colloguing

Egregium specimen dent, saith Erasmus, let them approve themselves worthy first, sufficiently qualified for learning and manners, before they presume or impudently intrude and put themselves on great men as too many do, with such base flattery, parasitical colloguing, such hyperbolical elogies they do usually insinuate that it is a shame to hear and see.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

But should all their villainy be once displayed in its true colours and exposed to the people, there never was, is, nor will be any spokesman so sweet-mouthed, whose fine colloguing tongue could save

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

But should all their villainy be once displayed in its true colours and exposed to the people, there never was, is, nor will be any spokesman so sweet-mouthed, whose fine colloguing tongue could save

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

Now that she was back, under the same roof, I considered and instantly dismissed the notion of trying to have a word with her; nothing could have been worse just then than talk spreading in the bazaar and the camp that she'd been colloguing with a British officer.

Flashman And The Mountain Of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990

Now that she was back, under the same roof, I considered and instantly dismissed the notion of trying to have a word with her; nothing could have been worse just then than talk spreading in the bazaar and the camp that she'd been colloguing with a British officer.

Flashman and the Mountain of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990

Charles continued his colloguing with Mr. Secretary while they disposed themselves according to their rank in council, though the Duke of Perth was pleased to take his stand on the hearth among some of the smaller sort.

The Yeoman Adventurer George W. Gough

"Now who in the name of wonder, sir," said Hinge, "do you think is down here colloguing together?"

In Direst Peril David Christie Murray

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday colloguing with Vulcan to forge heavier and sharper thunderbolts; Thursday, Friday and Saturday conferring anxiously with all Olympus as to how they shall be blunted and lightened, lest they hurt poor mortal fools too much.

Ambrotox and Limping Dick Oliver Fleming

I heard a gentle tap at the hall door, then a hurried colloguing in the hall; and Hannah put in her head and whispered: --

My New Curate P.A. Sheehan

He was colloguing with the butcher in the yard a bit since.

New Treasure Seekers Edith 1925