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... head and trampled it under his feet . Some- times a similar expression or mandate is used , " Kip the wig on , ould mon . " I have frequently heard old country farmers and farm labourers say , " Daz my wig ! " or " Dash days , if a man ...
... head and trampled it under his feet . Some- times a similar expression or mandate is used , " Kip the wig on , ould mon . " I have frequently heard old country farmers and farm labourers say , " Daz my wig ! " or " Dash days , if a man ...
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... head , at the same time repeating the haughty motto which had been used by its former owners , Dio me l'ha data , guai a chi la tocchera ( God hath given it to me , woe to him that touches it ' ) , an expression which , translated into ...
... head , at the same time repeating the haughty motto which had been used by its former owners , Dio me l'ha data , guai a chi la tocchera ( God hath given it to me , woe to him that touches it ' ) , an expression which , translated into ...
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... head figured on coins some confusion arose as to the term woman , hence the popular cry became ' Heads or tails ? ' Will the King's accession bring about the revival of the almost obsolete term ? " * 66 " " When I was a lad it was all ...
... head figured on coins some confusion arose as to the term woman , hence the popular cry became ' Heads or tails ? ' Will the King's accession bring about the revival of the almost obsolete term ? " * 66 " " When I was a lad it was all ...
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