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Have you read a book called Pish, Posh, Said Hieronymus Bosch?
Archive 2009-02-01 Theodora Goss 2009
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Have you read a book called Pish, Posh, Said Hieronymus Bosch?
Pish, Posh Theodora Goss 2009
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"Pish" is a category on Equine Obesity, whose author embodies the worldweariness and contempt of pampered youth far better than I could hope to.
Brain Damage Gordie 2008
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"Pish," was his only answer, but when he got to Owen's rooms I should think he must have known that I had spoken the truth.
Godfrey Marten, Undergraduate Charles Turley 1904
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"Pish," replied Charles II., characteristically, "I care not what they say of me in history when I am dead," and there was an end of the matter till our own day.
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"Pish," exclaimed the misanthrope, "there's no danger; the young lawyer is only seizing Dolly in tail."
The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Tobias George Smollett 1746
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Villers, Duke of Buckingham; as soon as ever he saw him, "Pish," said he, he will come to nothing.
Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects John Aubrey 1661
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"Pish," I said; "if I choose to dress simply, I cannot object to being mistaken for a simple man.
The Lost Continent Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne 1905
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"Pish," murmured Calton to himself, as he looked at her glowing face and outstretched hands, "these women are always in extremes.
The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Fergus Hume 1895
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"Pish," said Miss Qian, imperiously, "remember I've got the whip-hand, my boy.
The Opal Serpent Fergus Hume 1895
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