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  • The descriptions in imitation of a plots of these versions demeanour identical to a bad joke, nonetheless if they awaken critical seductiveness in a work of a Bard in in in in between a integrate of of a immature who competence see these telecasts, honi soit qui mal y pense.

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  • Despite that he knew what he was to see, when he did turn his head and beheld his wife and Sonny, the pair he had seen thieving in the dark, he went suddenly dizzy, and paused, supporting himself with a hand against a pillar, and smiling vacuously at the grouped singing boys who were pulsing the sensuous night into richer sensuousness with their honi kaua wiki-wiki refrain.

    THE KANAKA SURF 2010

  • The descriptions in imitation of a plots of these versions demeanour identical to a bad joke, nonetheless if they awaken critical seductiveness in a work of a Bard in in in in between a integrate of of a immature who competence see these telecasts, honi soit qui mal y pense.

    Philadelphia Reflections: Shakspere Society of Philadelphia admin 2009

  • “In considering material claimed to be obscene remember the all-important motto: honi soit qui mal y pense.”

    Cannes and Toronto Film Festival…classy Fests amid garden variety mediocrity! « Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture 2008

  • “I am aware that I will be competing for an all India level entrance, I need to give time to my studies and for that, one should be mentally satisfied and do roti pet mein honi chahiye stomach should be full, only then one can study properly,” she said with a helpless tone.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Jan 2008

  • Diolch am dy eglurhad ac am yr ateb i fy nghwestiwn ddaru mi ddim honi dim yn erbyn Dyfrig na neb arall... o be ti'n ddeud, mae'n ymddangos nad oedd gan y ffaith fod yr ymgeisydd mewn un o'r achosion yn fab i Gynghorydd Plaid Cymru ddim i wneud a'r penderfyniad.

    Enllib Gwilym Euros Dyfrig 2008

  • Wel, fe roddodd Dyfrig Siencyn ateb llawn, ond mae'n amlwg bod Gwilym Euros yn drwm ei glyw, oherwydd mae nawr yn honi ei fod yn dal i ddisgwyl am ateb.

    Enllib Gwilym Euros Dyfrig 2008

  • Wel, fe roddodd Dyfrig Siencyn ateb llawn, ond mae'n amlwg bod Gwilym Euros yn drwm ei glyw, oherwydd mae nawr yn honi ei fod yn dal i ddisgwyl am ateb.

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  • I am at this period — viz. in 1812 — living in a cottage and with a single female servant (honi soit qui mal y pense), who amongst my neighbours passes by the name of my “housekeeper.”

    Confessions of an English Opium-Eater 2003

  • For some days now a fast enen cruiser had been coming up astern, and though it w; flattering to have the undivided attention of such a fb ship and so many highly trained men, it was an honi that K. 15 would willingly have forgone.

    Expedition to Earth Clarke, Arthur C. 1953

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