BOOK REVIEW : Travel Writing 2.0 (Third Edition) by Tim Leffel
This is another in my occasional series of book review posts and they might be appearing here more as I’ve
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Books
Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue – Day 302, 303 and 304
Scull Thatcher One of the slightly more jovial definitions in Grose’s book, this means “a peruke maker”, with a peruke
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Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue – Day 299, 300 and 301
Scald Miserables Grose’s dictionary refers to this as “a set of mock masons, who in 1744 made a ludicrous procession
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Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue – Day 296, 297 and 298
During lockdown, I started on my riveting (ahem) series of posts from the Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. I was
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Good Beer Guide 2022
The Good Beer Guide 2022 edition is now out and the CAMRA app has been updated, so I can see
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Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue – Day 293, 294 and 295
The Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue was first published at the end of the eighteenth century, and given that the
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Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue – Day 290, 291 and 292
The Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue was first published at the end of the eighteenth century, and given that the
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Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue – Day 287, 288 and 289
The Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue was first published at the end of the eighteenth century, and given that the
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Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue – Day 284, 285 and 286
The Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue was first published at the end of the eighteenth century, and given that the
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Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue – Day 281, 282 and 283
The Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue was first published at the end of the eighteenth century, and given that the
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