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In A Proper Look at Verbs [XXII,4,4], Nigel Ross writes—accurately so—of the pervasion and intrusion of proper verbs into our language alongside proper nouns and proper adjectives.
I read Mary Douglas Dirks's review of Professor Spevack's Shakespeare Thesaurus [XXII, 1], in the comfort of the little village pub at Stalham Green here in Norfolk.
Donald Macintosh's anecdote about the Scottish workman whose conversation baffles the visiting Frenchwoman [XXII,2] makes the unwarranted assumption that the common speech of the people of the Scottish Lowlands is an English dialect.
Most authorities in these matters [cf. Darwin Ortiz's Gambling Scams , p. 189] agree that the broads tossed or faked in three-card monte [XXII,3,15, item 5] are not specifically the queens; rather, the reference is to pasteboards that are wider than the standard deck (viz. pokersized cards vs. bridge-sized), which makes cheating by sleight-of-hand easier in that game.
Several items from XXII, 2: