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Diary and Letters (1904) I 45: I trembled a few, for, I thought, ten to one he’d say—‘He?—not he—I promise you!’.at few, a, adv.
Diary and Letters (1904) I 45: I trembled a few, for, I thought, ten to one he’d say—‘He?—not he—I promise you!’. Diary and Letters (1904) 139: Mrs. Thrale and I were dressing, and, as usual, confabbing.at confab, v.
Diary and Letters (1904) I 76: We had a very nice confab about various books.at confab, n.
Diary and Letters (1904) I 118: Oh, if you have any mag in you, we’ll draw it out!at mag, n.5
Diary and Letters (1904) I 140: His lady, a sort of Mrs. Nobody. [Ibid.] 227: Miss Slyboots! — that is exactly the thing.at Miss, n.
Diary and Letters (1904) I 70: Ah! [...] they will little think what a tartar you carry to them!at tartar, n.
Diary and Letters (1904) I 303: I cannot bear to see Othello tearing about in that violent manner.at tear, v.
Diary and Letters (1904) I 71: Oh, she’s a toad! at toad, n.
Diary and Letters (1904) I 165: I would not give a pin for the advice.at not care a pin, v.
Diary and Letters (1904) I 242: What a bore is life!at bore, n.1
Diary and Letters (1904) I 215: Mr. Murphy is crazy for your play.at crazy for (adj.) under crazy, adj.
Diary and Letters (1904) I 212: I believe between you, you would croak me mad!at croak, v.1
Diary and Letters (1904) I 189: They may have the pleasure of caballing and cutting up one another, even in the same room.at cut up, v.1
Diary and Letters (1904) I 260: I won’t be mortified, and I won’t be downed.at down, adv.1
Diary and Letters (1904) I 262: With hard fagging perhaps you might do that.at fag, v.2
Diary and Letters (1904) I 192: He is a take-in, and ought to be forbid.at take-in, n.
Diary and Letters (1904) I 221: What! at it again! [...] This flirting is incessant.at at it under it, n.1
Diary and Letters (1904) I 177: ‘If you but knew,’ cried I, ‘to whom I am going to-night, [...] you would not dare keep me muzzing here!’.at muz, v.1
Diary and Letters (1904) I 175: She examined my phiz.at phiz, n.1
Diary and Letters (1904) I 238: No more piping, pray.at pipe, v.1
Diary and Letters (1904) I 218: A pretty, languid, tonnish young man. [Ibid.] 268: Mr R—, whose trite, settled, tonish emptiness of discourse is a never-failing source of laughter.at tony, adj.
Diary and Letters (1904) I 340: This was my fag till after tea.at fag, n.2
Diary and Letters (1904) II 14: ‘Oh! [...] what a smoking did Miss Burney give Mr. Crutchley!’ ‘A smoking indeed!’ cried he.at smoke, v.1
Diary and Letters (1904) II 155: As I had the coach, I then spit cards at Mrs. Chapone’s, who has sent me an invitation.at spit cards (v.) under spit, v.
Diary and Letters (1904) III 12: The rest of the day was all fagging.at fag, v.2
letter in Williams Diary and Letters (1922) I 10 March 30: I am about to try to write an answer to your and F.’s ‘bone’ letter; ‘bone’ ’cause it had forty dollars in it.at bone, n.4
letter in Williams Diary and Letters (1922) I 98: He was a ‘character’.at character, n.
letter in Diary in Williams Diary and Letters (1922) I 106: We had silly ladies and weak lemonade [...] ill calculated to enliven the spirits of the ‘codfish’ of Kenyon.at codfish, n.
letter in Williams Diary and Letters (1922) I 98: The hero [...] appeared as all young men do when arrayed for the first time in a whole coat with brass buttons and swallow-tail.at swallow tail, n.
diary in Williams Diary and Letters (1922) I 14 June 364: Happy as a ‘king,’ ‘a lark,’ ‘a clam’.at ...a clam under happy as..., adj.
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