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Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 198: With regard to such questions... which one can’t be expected to care a curse about.at not care a curse, v.
Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 198: With regard to such questions... which one can’t be expected to care a curse about. Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 68: [They] promised the old baron that they would drink his wine ‘Till all was blue’ – meaning probably until their whole countenances had acquired the same tint as their noses.at till all is blue, phr.
Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 505: ‘If you hear the waiter coming, sir, shove it in your pocket and look out of the window...’ ‘I’m awake, father,’ replied the dutiful Wackford.at awake, adj.
Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 821: It’s all up with its handsome friend; he has gone to the demnition bow-wows.at damnation bow-wows, n.
Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 309: That young lady herself, attired in the coal-scuttle bonnet and walking-dress complete, tripped into the room.at coal-scuttle (n.) under coal, n.1
Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 111: Dang my boans and boddy if I stan’ this ony longer.at dang, v.
Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 239: ‘How goes the enemy, Snobb?’ asked Sir Mulberry Hawke. ‘Four minutes gone.’.at enemy, n.
Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 648: She is come at last—at last—and all is gas and gaiters!at all (is) gas and gaiters under gas, n.1
Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 87: ‘There,’ said the schoolmaster [...] ‘this is our shop, Nickleby.’.at shop, n.1
Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 439: ‘He was a little wanting here,’ touching his forehead.at wanting, adj.
Nicholas Nickleby (1982) 546: ‘Wa’at I say, I stick by.’ ‘And that’s a fine thing to do, and manly too [...] though it’s not exactly what we understand by “coming Yorkshire over us” in London.’.at come (the) Yorkshire over (v.) under Yorkshire, adj.
Nicholas Nickleby 214: Mr. Pyke threatened with many oaths to ‘smifligate’ a very old man with a lantern who accidentally stumbled in her way.at spiflicate, v.
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