""—an' a dog's skin over be the table, an' the floor was painted brown about three fut all round the walls. There was …"

"Bring out a chair," he shouted, "bring out a basin. Tell them to come to me. It's bleedin' she wants." He took from h…"

"A concise sketch of the history of Perkinism, since its first introduction into this island, will render evident what…"

"TRUMPERY: ...also in forms thrumpery... thrumphry... thrumphery... trumphy ...1. adj. Worthless, insignificant; silly…"

"TRUMPERY, adv. ...A corruption of 'temporary.' He was only took on trumpery."

"The laird was delighted to see the haste and heartiness with which the leddy was resolved to consummate the match; bu…"

"Now as Abraham's example shews us there must be a meet burial-place provided for the dead; so in the second place, th…"

"I give the story as I heard it, my lady, but be dazed if I believe in such trumpery behaviour of the folks in the sky…"

"The undertaking was soon in full progress and by degrees; and by degrees it became the talk of the hamlets round that…"

"Old St. Paul's was one of the largest churches in Europe... The church in the fourteenth century was not regarded onl…"