"Posh" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... dogandeklaro | dogahn'dehklar'o declaration | | delivery | livero | livehr'o description | priskribo | pree-skree'bo despatch note | depesxo | dehpeh'sho excess postage | afrankeksceso | afrahnk'eks-tseh'so letter post | letera posxto | leteh'ra posh'toh letter-scales | leterpesilo | letehr'pehsee'lo mail, the | la kuriero | la kooree-ehr'o money order | posxtmandato | posht-mandah'toh (foreign) | eksterlanda | eks-terlahn'da newspaper wrapper | banderolo | bahn-dero'lo ...
— Esperanto Self-Taught with Phonetic Pronunciation • William W. Mann
... his conduct. Lupin takes us for a drive, which we don't enjoy. Lupin introduces us to Mr. Murray Posh. ...
— The Diary of a Nobody • George Grossmith and Weedon Grossmith
... catchy doggerel of an almost talented obscenity. In private life Spot was the best company imaginable. He could not talk for a minute without throwing in a bit of a recitation and striking an attitude. I have only known him serious on two subjects—his master and Posh. He would pour out with the keenest delight little stories of how his master endeavoured to correct his servant's accent. There was a famous story of "a ...
— Adventures of a Despatch Rider • W. H. L. Watson
... most diverting person, Brown— The "star" comedian in Town, And, since he donned a posh Sam B., O.C. Amusements, L. of C. He steadfastly refused to whine Because he never saw the Line, But carried on, stout fellow, and Is now at home, I understand. A pivot so well-paid and prized Just had ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, March 12, 1919 • Various
... literary fashions, was giving still more practical expression to the physical faith that was in him, by going shares in a Lowestoft herring-lugger, and throwing his heart as well as his money into the fortunes of its noble skipper 'Posh.' A literary man par excellence, Mr. Lang reproaches his sires for his ...
— Prose Fancies (Second Series) • Richard Le Gallienne |
