- was
known as the
Council of Four Lands. It was
during this
period that a
rueful pasquinade claiming that
Poland was a "paradise for the Jews" gave birth...
- upon
hearing on his
deathbed that his wife had
given birth to a daughter,
ruefully exclaimed, "It cam wi' a l**** and it will gang wi' a l****!" His
House of...
- workplace. "Actresses have the power," Alec Metro, one of the men in line,
ruefully noticed of the X-rated industry. A
former firefighter who
claimed to have...
- the
imperative need for
health care
reform is the best in this book, a
rueful reminder of the kind of
skilled and
accessible economic analysis of which...
-
called CNE Stadium) to
accommodate Canadian football.
Often remembered ruefully by
Torontonians for its
exposure to weather, as well as poor sightlines...
- death").
risum teneatis, amici? Can you help laughing, friends? An
ironic or
rueful commentary,
appended following a
fanciful or
unbelievable tale.
risus abundat...
- with alcohol; Judy
Carver notes that her
father was "always very open, if
rueful,
about problems with drink".
Golding suggested that his self-described "crisis"...
-
endorser who is
extremely candid,
describing the
shoes as "butt-ugly"
before ruefully stating "My
forthrightness is my undoing".
Edward "Eddie" (voiced by Harry...
- back.
After K9
seizes K8's
exposed core, Mina
saves K8. Mina and
Kafka ruefully muse how none of
their childhood dreams came true, save
their vow to fight...
-
power after Snow
coined it in his
earlier novel, Homecomings. (A
slightly rueful Foreword to
Corridors of
Power expresses the hope that he is at
least entitled...
