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piece In the Slade Letter Book for Trinity-Catalina for 1820's I came across the expression - "What a piece of work your dealers are making over the culling of their fish." meaning in this context not "what a good job done" but rather what a fuss they are kicking up over suc...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1970
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/65321 |
| Summary: | piece In the Slade Letter Book for Trinity-Catalina for 1820's I came across the expression - "What a piece of work your dealers are making over the culling of their fish." meaning in this context not "what a good job done" but rather what a fuss they are kicking up over such a matter. This expression was in use around the Elliston area when I was a child. PRINTED ITEM JH 7/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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