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Meanings of Percy in English

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walker percy

United States writer whose novels explored human alienation (1916-1990)

walker percy

English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)

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Examples for "Walker Percy"
Examples for "Walker Percy"
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He had "beautiful and terrible eyes, eyes to be careful around," Walker Percy said.
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Writer quotes from Walker Percy's "The Moviegoer." I drop the subject and think of it again.
The new yorker
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"I am considerably": LP to his brother Walker Percy, July 8, 1908, PFP.
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"While, if you should": LP to his brother Walker Percy, October 11, 1927, PFP.
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Walker Percy suggests that the root of violence, especially rape and murder, is this sense of inner emptiness, the perception of ourselves as wraiths, ghosts.
Three philosophies of life
Usage of Percy in English
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Into the work Mr. Percy brought a rich experience in human understanding.
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And yes, Percy, of course they are now in your United States.
The Lightning Thief
3
Read: Percy Tau: How much are Sundowns asking for their star player?
The South African
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If Greenville reflected Percy's values, however, reflections are the thinnest of veneers.
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LeRoy Percy said: Sometimes you find that you have overestimated a disaster.
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If I don't come back-tellPercy to take good care of Loweston.
In for a penny
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The 'someone', Bond supposed, had to be his dear friend Percy Osborne-Smith.
Carte Blanche
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As Des Planches was leaving, he clasped Percy's hand and said, Mr.
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Call-Me has had men following Harry Percy since he came to London.
Wolf hall
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Ralph and Percy were both in the front line, behind the trees.
The Young Franc Tireurs, and Their Adventures in the Franco-Prus...
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Biography of Percy, who sold his first professional photo at age 14.
The new yorker
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Others tactfully let Des Planches know that Percy's wife, Camille, was Catholic.
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Presenting Percy is present and correct for the Magners Cheltenham Gold Cup.
The Irish Times
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Saffy's hesitation was long enough for Percy to know that she had.
The distant hours
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Darling of you to say so, Percy dear, but you know Aggie.
The distant hours
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He tried to follow us but Percy sent him on his way.
Imprudence
Frequent collocations
Translations for Percy
Percy through the time