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Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...
The Little Pilgrims: A Sequel to The Tailor's Apprentice (1843) Making a Sensation; and Other Tales (1843) The Ruined Family; and Other Tales (1843) The Stolen Wife: An American Romance (anon.) (1843) Sweethearts and Wives; or, Before and After Marriage (1843) The Tailor's Apprentice: A Story of Cruelty and Oppression (1843)
Stuart Little: E. B. White: Stuart Little: A white mouse adopted by the Little family in New York City. Tailoring Mice Beatrix Potter: The Tailor of Gloucester: They live in tunnels between the tailor's workshop and house. After he rescues them from Simkins, they repay him by finishing a wedding coat while he is ill in bed. Mrs. Tittlemouse ...
tailor A tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing professionally, especially suits and men's clothing. Although the term dates to the thirteenth century, tailor took on its modern sense in the late eighteenth century, and now refers to makers of men's and women's suits, coats , trousers , and similar garments, usually of wool ...
Lived a miller and a weaver and a little tailor Three jolly rogues of Lynn. Now the miller he stole corn And the weaver he stole yarn And the little tailor he stole broadcloth For to keep those three rogues warm Now the miller was drowned in his dam And the weaver was hanged in his yarn And the devil put his claw on the little tailor
Little Dunthorpe, England Stephen King: Misery: Little Hangleton, England J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: Little Hangleton is a small village in northern England. The village was six miles away from the larger community of Great Hangleton and was about 200 miles away from Little Whinging. Little Tall Island, Maine Stephen King
The tailor offered to teach it, but first he had to cut its nails. He trapped it in a vise and left it there. The princess agreed to marry him. The other two tailors freed the bear. It came after the carriage. The tailor stuck his legs out the window and threatened the bear with the claim that they were a vise. It ran off.
Illustration from Marks's Edition of Nursery Rhymes (published between 1835 and 1857) "Hark, Hark!The Dogs Do Bark" is an English nursery rhyme.Its origins are uncertain and researchers have attributed it to various dates ranging from the late 11th century to the early 18th century.