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  • Refreshmenting as followed among the frog-eaters, and Refreshmenting as triumphant in the Isle of the Brave and Land of the Free (by which, of course, I mean to say agin, Britannia).

    Mugby Junction 2007

  • Refreshmenting as followed among the frog-eaters, and Refreshmenting as triumphant in the Isle of the Brave and Land of the Free (by which, of course, I mean to say agin, Britannia).

    Mugby Junction 2007

  • One of these benighted frog-eaters would scarcely understand your meaning, if you told him of the existence of such a

    Reprinted Pieces 2007

  • But, in order that the reader may understand what a monument of folly these frog-eaters have raised in their abattoirs and cattle-markets, and may compare it with what common counselling has done for us all these years, and would still do but for the innovating spirit of the times, here follows a short account of a recent visit to these places:

    Reprinted Pieces 2007

  • Not against the frog-eaters of the next village, or the ones who eat moose dung.

    Drums of Autumn Gabaldon, Diana 1997

  • And you fellers are always hangin '' round, talkin 'with them dirty frog-eaters that does the cookin' and the dirty work 'round here.

    The Enormous Room 1928

  • I've 'eard it said that them frog-eaters can't even speak the King's English, so, of course, if any of 'em tried to speak their God-forsaken lingo to me, why, I should spot them directly, see!

    The Scarlet Pimpernel Emmuska Orczy Orczy 1906

  • -- 'E made friends with some o' them frog-eaters, 'obnobbed with them just as if they was Englishmen, and not just a lot of immoral, Godforsaking furrin' spies.

    The Scarlet Pimpernel Emmuska Orczy Orczy 1906

  • I've ` eard it said that them frog-eaters can't even speak the King's English, so, of course, if any of ` em tried to speak their God-forsaken lingo to me, why, I should spot them directly, see!

    The Scarlet Pimpernel 1905

  • -- 'E made friends with some o' them frog-eaters, ` obnobbed with them just as if they was Englishmen, and not just a lot of immoral, Godforsaking furrin 'spies.

    The Scarlet Pimpernel 1905

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