Lexicographical Neighbors of Flyblowing
Literary usage of Flyblowing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain by John Ruskin (1877)
"... Lord of Bluebottles and flyblowing in general; and that this Decalogue was
only ten crotchets of Moses's, and not God's at all,)—on such assumption, ..."
2. The Complete Works of John Ruskin by John Ruskin (1891)
"the original Baalzebub of Ekron, Lord of Bluebottles and flyblowing in general ;
and that this Decalogue was only ten crotchets of Moses's and not God's at ..."
3. The Complete Works by John Ruskin (1894)
"the original Baalzebub of Ekron, Lord of Bluebottles and flyblowing in general ;
and that this Decalogue was only ten crotchets of Moses's and not God's at ..."
4. What I Heard, Saw and Did at the Australian Gold Fields by C. Rudston Read (1853)
"... misery to his fraternity, who deeply regret that it did not fall to their
lot " flyblowing him."* He is then ashamed to shew his letters of introduction ..."
5. Introduction to the literature of Europe in the fifteenth, sixteenth, and by Henry Hallam (1877)
"... Lord of Bluebottles and flyblowing in general ; and that this Decalogue was
only ten crotchets of Moses's, and not God's at all,)—on such assumption, ..."
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