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Updated: May 23, 2025
Parodying the Scriptural story of Nebuchadnezzar's golden image, the squib began: "I. The Earl of St. "He set it up every ten o'clock A.M. on the quarter-deck of the Ville de Paris, before Cadiz."
All shrieked over our heads and exploded harmlessly among the forest trees; one, however, dropped near the railway bridge and went off like a Hampstead squib on a wet bonfire night. It shows an utter lack of culture among the Bolshevik officers that they could not appreciate good music after we had taken so much trouble to bring it within their reach. The band finished and the shelling ended.
They was large size crackers, and he concluded with the dull, sickenin' thud o' blind shells burstin' on soft ground. 'How did he manage that? I said. 'You throw a lighted squib into water and you'll see, said Pyecroft. 'Thus, then, we improvised till supplies was exhausted and the surrounding landscapes fair 'owled and 'ummed at us.
The King was declared dispossessed of his principality of Bearne, and of what remained to him of Navarre. He was stripped of all dignities, privileges, and property, and especially proclaimed incapable of ever ascending the throne of France. The Bearnese replied by a clever political squib.
But I like Eugenie, because she is so good-natured. Her laugh is so hearty. 'So it is, said Lord Squib. 'Do you remember that girl at Madrid, Annesley, who used to laugh so? 'What, Isidora? She is coming over. 'But I thought it was high treason to plunder the grandees' dovecotes? 'Why, all our regular official negotiations have failed.
It was madness to cover public buildings with open oil lamps and leave them to be looked after by natives this huge Taj hotel, dry as tinder outside, a complexity of dry wooden jalousies and balconies, was covered with these lights and floating flags how it didn't go off like a squib was a miracle.
'Hantex vous les grands de la terre'? What are the connections of the evening? All this, and a great deal more of this kind, let me know in your next. The House of Commons is still very unanimous. There was a little popular squib let off this week, in a motion of Sir John Glynne's, seconded by Sir John Philips, for annual parliaments.
The Judge tried to bargain, but the Major would not listen; once more he stalked about the room and puffed out clouds of smoke, like a squib or a rocket. The women followed him, imploring and weeping. “Major,” said the Judge, “even if you go to law, what will you gain?
When the rockets went high into the air and burst into a thousand stars, she did not believe that the world itself could contain a more lovely sight. But presently her happiness came to a rude conclusion, for a bit of burning squib struck her arm, causing her fine muslin dress to catch fire, and the little girl's arm was somewhat severely hurt.
He had promised to spend a week with Charles Annesley and Lord Squib, who had taken some Norfolk Baronet's seat for the autumn, and while he was at Spa were thinning his preserves. It was a week! What fantastic dissipation! One day, the brains of three hundred hares made a pâté for Charles Annesley. Oh, Heliogabalus! you gained eternal fame for what is now 'done in a corner! A New Charmer
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