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Remember the words of Captain Fluellen: "If the enemy is an ass and a fool and a prating coxcomb, is it meet, think you, that we should also be an ass and a fool and a prating coxcomb?"
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Remember the words of Captain Fluellen: "If the enemy is an ass and a fool and a prating coxcomb, is it meet, think you, that we should also be an ass and a fool and a prating coxcomb?"
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I've always approved of Shakespeare for his transliteration of Llewellyn as "Fluellen": not precisely correct, but rather better than the "Lou Ellen" that's common nowadays in UK English speakers who don't know the basics of Welsh.
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Tony Bell's Fluellen is unusually strong – fluently comic but not a parody Taff.
She Stoops to Conquer; Henry V, The Winter's Tale – review 2012
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Janet Fluellen, our Director of Curriculum Development, has enthusiastically welcomed the news that a cross-party panel of MPs has asked academics to submit evidence of dumbing down in universities.
Archive 2008-11-01 2008
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Jhamal Fluellen ran for 104 yards to lead Maine, which lost its fourth straight to a Football Bowl Subdivision team after winning at Mississippi State 9-7 in 2004.
USATODAY.com 2008
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Carter grabbed the loose ball and ran 51 yards, stopped only after colliding with teammate Andre Fluellen.
USATODAY.com 2008
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Janet Fluellen, our Director of Curriculum Development, has enthusiastically welcomed the news that a cross-party panel of MPs has asked academics to submit evidence of dumbing down in universities.
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Carter grabbed the loose ball and ran 51 yards, stopped only after colliding with teammate Andre Fluellen.
USATODAY.com 2007
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The general idea of the character is familiar to our comic dramatists after the Restoration — and may be said in some measure to be compounded of Captain Fluellen and Bobadil; — but the ludicrous combination of the SOLDADO with the Divinity student of
A Legend of Montrose 2008
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