Winged WordsHamilton, 1988 - 292 pagini |
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Pagina 125
... White Knights that started to gallop around the City and financial pages of the newspapers , without ever once falling off their horses . For example , from the Guardian , dealing with some City drama that seemed immense at the time and ...
... White Knights that started to gallop around the City and financial pages of the newspapers , without ever once falling off their horses . For example , from the Guardian , dealing with some City drama that seemed immense at the time and ...
Pagina 127
... White Knights is more than a pedantic itch to verify one's literary references . The new meaning is potentially confusing because White Knight is at the same time used in its endearingly dotty sense : " " I ... White - 127 WHITE KNIGHTS.
... White Knights is more than a pedantic itch to verify one's literary references . The new meaning is potentially confusing because White Knight is at the same time used in its endearingly dotty sense : " " I ... White - 127 WHITE KNIGHTS.
Pagina 128
... White - Headed Boy , which is Irish . Americans , who have no medieval knights in armour on white horses in their native history , have their own metaphor of approval for good guys : White Hat . This comes from the only native American ...
... White - Headed Boy , which is Irish . Americans , who have no medieval knights in armour on white horses in their native history , have their own metaphor of approval for good guys : White Hat . This comes from the only native American ...
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