topsy-turveydom

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It was a country of topsy-turveydom as regards the subjective estimate of the eyes.

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  • There is little Gilbertian topsy-turveydom, and that which remains is largely buried in the atmospheric Tower of London setting.
  • It was a country of topsy-turveydom as regards the subjective estimate of the eyes. —  In Mesopotamia
  • We will rise to that mad infinite where there is neither up nor down, the high topsy-turveydom of the heavens. —  Alarms and Discursions
  • My friends, topsy-turveydom is not so easy as it looks. —  Without Prejudice
  • But though topsy-turveydom may be attained with comparative ease, it performs a lofty philosophical function. —  Without Prejudice
 

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