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Croker Papers I (1884) 20: I am [...] completely in office, up to my eyes in business, the extent of which is quite terrific.at terrific, adj.
Croker Papers I (1884) 20: I am [...] completely in office, up to my eyes in business, the extent of which is quite terrific. in Croker Papers I (1884) 319: The numerous rumours which reach me in this quarter are so varying that had I time, I believe I would come to London merely to see how the cat jumped.at see which way the cat jumps (v.) under cat, n.1
Croker Papers II (1884) 76: He talked of resigning with his colleagues as a matter of course, but the knowing ones suspect that he will rat. I think not.at rat, v.2
in Croker Papers III (1884) 20: Derby has made [...] a fiasco. He would not make a Ministry from his own friends or his own bat.at off one’s own bat (adv.) under bat, n.2
Croker 60: One of ‘His Royal Highness’s’ chasers comes sprintin’ up to me.at chaser, n.1
Croker 60: A mug don’t go to a theater any more to learn things; he goes to be entertained. That’s where Shakspeare gets the gate, see!at give someone the gate (v.) under gate, n.
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