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  • The C-word frye left this question on my post about "The B word"

    Archive 2008-12-01 2008

  • The C-word frye left this question on my post about "The B word"

    The C-word 2008

  • But i should have explicitly stated, for people like you, that what i admire about frye is emphasis on the WORK not on himself or his judgment/opinion.

    The ‘woefully incompetent’ and ‘pugnacious’ André Alexis 2010

  • Um, dew u habbing extra stir-frye n stikky riec, bai annee chanec?

    No! U go chek! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • That in his owene grece I made hym frye For angre, and for verray jalousye.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • That in his owene grece I made hym frye For angre, and for verray jalousye.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • "I've been by burn and flowery brye, Meadow green and mountain grye, Courtin 'o' this young thing, Just come frye her mammie."

    The Wrecker 1898

  • Good God what a frye of _wooden rythmours_ dooth swarme in stacioners shops, who neauer enstructed in any grammar schoole, not atayning too thee paaringes of thee Latin or Greeke tongue, yeet like blind bayards rush on forward, fostring theyre vayne conceits wyth such ouerweening silly follyes, as they reck not too bee condemned of thee learned for ignorant, so they bee commended of thee ignorant for learned.

    A History of Elizabethan Literature George Saintsbury 1889

  • And the cook who joined Geoffrey Chaucer's pilgrims headed for Canterbury, "koude rooste, and sethe, and broille, and frye,/ Maken mortreux, and wel bake a pye" in the Canterbury Tales.

    News 2011

  • And the cook who joined Geoffrey Chaucer's pilgrims headed for Canterbury, "koude rooste, and sethe, and broille, and frye,/ Maken mortreux, and wel bake a pye" in the Canterbury Tales.

    News 2011

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