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  • Waugh's treatment of Pappenhacker is significant, because unlike some of the stock journalistic characters in Scoop – Shumble, Pigge, Whelper, even the capable Corker – he is treated as zealous in the pursuit of truth.

    William Boot: Evelyn Waugh's legendary journalist 2010

  • When noone was come, Byrrhena sent to me a fat Pigge, five hennes, and a flagon of old wine.

    The Golden Asse Lucius Apuleius

  • We have a video of each tank in this Zoo. 27th of March 2009 (27.03.2009) +++ The population of this tank Common Barbel/Barbe, auch Flussbarbe, Barbel oder Pigge (Barbus barbus) European redfin perch/Flussbarsch (Perca fluviatilis)

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Flussbarbe, Barbel oder Pigge (Barbus barbus) European redfin perch/Flussbarsch (Perca fluviatilis)

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • When noone was come, Byrrhena sent to me a fat Pigge, five hennes, and

    The Golden Asse 1566

  • 1828: Goe to the Empresse, tell her this I said, [He kils her] 1829: Weeke, weeke, so cries a Pigge prepared to th 'spit.

    Titus Andronicus (1623 First Folio Edition) 1623

  • 343: The Pigge quoth I, is burn'd: my gold, quoth he:

    A Comedy of Errors (1623 First Folio Edition) 1623

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