Jack-pudding

It mingles Diogenes, Job, and Jack-pudding, dresses up a spectre in old numbers of the Constitutional, and makes Chodruc Duclos.

Les Miserables 2008

Jack-pudding, finds without seeking, knows what he is ignorant of, is a

Les Miserables 2008

Mrs. Smith put in now-and-then; and the two Jack-pudding fellows, John and Joseph, not being present, I had no provocation to turn the conversation into a farce; and, at last, they both joined warmly to endeavour to prevail upon me to give up all thoughts of seeing the lady.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

“Forbear,” said I, withdrawing my hand; “not a companion for a Jack-pudding, neither!”

Pamela 2006

Beyond the Jack-pudding rascal and his audience, there was on the green a spot, on which was pointed out to me a mark, as of blood.

Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo 2004

Thereupon, after a suitable return of thanks for a so gracious offer, he required a certain Jack-pudding whom he had seen to act his part most egregiously upon the stage, and whose meaning, albeit he knew not what it was he had spoken, he understood perfectly enough by the signs and gesticulations which he had made.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

Thereupon, after a suitable return of thanks for a so gracious offer, he required a certain Jack-pudding whom he had seen to act his part most egregiously upon the stage, and whose meaning, albeit he knew not what it was he had spoken, he understood perfectly enough by the signs and gesticulations which he had made.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

Under a thousand Pleasures that we find in the estate of marriage, it is none of the least, to see the Woman put the breeches on, seeming that she will act the part of a Jack-pudding.

The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh

I was her father, for all that I had forsaken my family to dance Jack-pudding attendance on a fine Court lady.

The Certain Hour James Branch Cabell 1918

Henceforth, Jack-pudding, however he might clatter with his heels, could not any longer entertain me.

Chapter IV. Book I 1917