government appointment

government The recipients [of government relief] are frequently able-bodied men, and they have no shame in accepting it, looking on the government as an independent source of wealth, and calling their annual six to twenty-four dollars "a government appointment." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J....

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29030
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/29030 2023-12-31T10:18:47+01:00 government appointment image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29030 eng eng G 1895 GRENFELL Vikings of To-day 79 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14295 G_14295_government http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29030 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z government The recipients [of government relief] are frequently able-bodied men, and they have no shame in accepting it, looking on the government as an independent source of wealth, and calling their annual six to twenty-four dollars "a government appointment." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
government appointment
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description government The recipients [of government relief] are frequently able-bodied men, and they have no shame in accepting it, looking on the government as an independent source of wealth, and calling their annual six to twenty-four dollars "a government appointment." PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I
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title government appointment
title_short government appointment
title_full government appointment
title_fullStr government appointment
title_full_unstemmed government appointment
title_sort government appointment
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genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1895 GRENFELL Vikings of To-day 79
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14295
G_14295_government
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/29030
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