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Lexicographical Neighbors of Fixed Up
Literary usage of Fixed up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Its by James Gettys McGready Ramsey (1853)
"I have derived great assistance from a small square sail which was fixed up on
the day we left the mouth of the river ..."
2. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1882)
"... "Biled" Shirt—How Little Raven "Received" — "fixed up" for White Company'—Ludicrous
Combinations — Remarkable Appearance of Turkey Leg in Council — The ..."
3. Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1843)
"Esq., VP and Treasurer, in the Chair, " Description of a new Barometer, recently
fixed up in the Apartments of the Royal Society; with remarks on the mode ..."
4. Napoleon in Exile: Or, A Voice from St. Helena. The Opinions and Reflections by Barry Edward O'Meara, Napoleon (1822)
"Before this railing can be fixed up here, I shall be under ground, for I am sure
that I shall not hold out more than two years under the treatment which I ..."
5. The Correspondence of Jonathan Worth by Jonathan Worth (1909)
"... that you have got a House that suits you so well. I wish Ma and the rest were
with you. We intend making you a visit as soon as you get fixed up ..."
6. The Diary of Matthew Patten of Bedford, N.H. by Matthew Patten (1903)
"... night 28th the boys and I put the Hewed Stuff on the Roof of our out Cellar
and throwed on the sand on the Roof 29th We fixed up two hewed posts under ..."
7. The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees, Thomas Hood, John Harris (1815)
"... inscribed on a bar, fixed up at thc diff'treut avennes to the Hospital, have
been removed : " This is Christ's Hospital, where poor Fluc coat l'",';. ..."
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