Lexicographical Neighbors of Talcing
Literary usage of Talcing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... liberalized or bureaucratized Stein's plans, often talcing the Napoleonic
legislation for his model. Only the opposition of the Prussian nobility ..."
2. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"You are talcing the wrong sow by the ear.—Part I., Book iii., ch. iv., Motteux
trans). The Romans had a proverbial expression somewhat similar in form, ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1846)
"Before talcing any refreshment, they usually settle the proceeds of the day.
One would examine the papers, while the other counted over the pence. ..."
4. The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer by Richard Burn (1820)
"... between that day and the day of the talcing of this inquisition, did overflow
and remain in the king's common highway aforesaid, and thereby the same ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Railroads by Horace Gay Wood (1885)
"talcing such lands for the purpose for which they were taken ;l and the question
as to whether such necessity exists or not is one of fact for the jury.2 ..."