The north hills of England
The north hills of England, the most beautiful and fascinating places that you can’t miss at all. Poetry is the …
World English diffusion
I know your head aches. I know you’re tired. I know your nerves are as raw as meat in a …
Christmas food
I am going to church, Watson. I believe such attendance was a prominent element of the Christmas season before the …
The book of nonsense
A limerick is a stanza of five lines, very common in Anglo-Saxon countries. Its subject is either very innocent or …
The blend of English
There is no such thing as ”the Queen’s English.” The property has gone into the hands of a joint stock …
Halloween or All Hallows’ Eve
Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. William Shakespeare When witches go riding, and black cats are …
Questions about the United Kingdom
1) What is meant by the British Isles? a) Group of islands in the English Channel b) Group of islands …
100 famous proverbs
Proverbs where largely collected and used by my old friend John Florio, but of course they were created and employed …