英语词汇plumed knight speech的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	plumed knight speech
词源	plumed knight speech. The famous epithet “the plumed knight” was used by Robert Green Ingersoll in his nomination of James Blaine for the presidency in 1876. But Blaine lost the election, due in large part to popular rhymes like “James G. Blaine, James G. Blaine / Continental liar / from the state of Maine.” See rum, romanism, and rebellion.
随便看	yorkshire pudding yosemite you you ain’t heard seen nothin’ yet you ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog you-all you are my sunshine you bet you betcha etc you better believe you can bet your bottom dollar you can play with my dog you can play with my wife but you’d better leave my gun alone you can run but you can’t hide you can say that again you can take it to the bank you can whistle for it you can’t cheat an honest man you can’t cod me you can’t con me you can’t have your cake and eat it too you can’t judge a book by its cover you can’t keep a squirrel on the ground you can’t make an omelet without breaking eggs you can’t make a silk purse out of a sow-s ear you can’t win ’em all

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