a something of the “waves’ intenser day”
A. Something of the same kind,
only without the soup. ₁
“a something of Milly.”
The terms were strong. ₂
and old Q. There
is a something of dryness in, ₃
a something of moment distressing ₄
a peculiar turn with us, a something of show and decadence, ₅
a something of “change,” a transmutation in
the “waves’ intenser day.” ₆
A something of volatile salt lent flavour to [his] unmethodical litter ₇
and indeed failure is something of a misnomer. ₈
E’en the gout has learnt a something
Of both strategy and tactics. ₉
sources
- from statement of Daniel O’Connell, re his passage to New York on board the Helvetia, in
Report of the Select Committee on Immigration and Naturalization (Washington, D. C., 1891) : 197 / more - Walter Lecky, Mr. Billy Buttons : A Novel. Second Edition. (Benziger Brothers, 1896) : 107 / more
- “Street Ghosts,” being a review of G. S. Street, his The Ghosts of Piccadilly, in The Academy (October 26, 1907) : 48-59 (59) / more
- “Shirt Notes,” The Clothier and Furnisher (October 1895) : 87 / more
- John La Farge, “An Artist’s Letter from Japan,” in The Century Magazine (June 1890) : 195-203 (195) / more
- C. J. Cornish, “Diving Birds at the Zoo,” in his Wild Animals in Captivity, Or, Orpheus at the Zoo, and Other Papers (New York, 1894) : 77-85 (80) / more
- Walter Sichel, Types and Characters : A Kaleidoscope (1925) : 45 / more
- something in David J. Shaw, ed., Many Into One : Problems and Opportunities in Creating Shared Catalogues of Older Books (Papers Presented on 11 November 2005 at the CERL Seminar Hosted by the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Rome); (London, 2006) : 42 / more
- The Trumpeter : A Romance of the Rhine by Joseph Victor von Scheffel, translated from the two hundredth German edition by Jessie Beck and Louise Lorimer (Edinburgh and London, 1893) : 48 / more