We have no meanings for "say the publican" in our records yet.
1 Or maybe an oaken ale, said the publican .
2 ''Ello, Caddie,' says the publican , raising a hairy hand glistening with beer.
3 He was perfectly sober, said the publican , and it was more than half a mile back to quarters.
4 "Happen he's a trifle on the fine side," said the publican .
5 'Wedding or bedding, either or both, I suppose,' said the publican , who was counted a wit.
6 "But, sir," says the publican , now rather at a loss what to say, "but sir-
7 But, say the publicans and their regulars, early houses pose no public order threat, and still provide a valuable service to shift workers.
8 'I'm sorry,' said the publican as I struggled in through the door with both cases and my crutches.
9 'Whoever she be,' said the publican , nodding his large head wisely, 'have her he will, for certain sure!'
10 "Business is business," said the publican as soon as these salutations were over; "isn't it now, Mr.
11 "I'm sure, sir, you may well be proud to have outed him in one round," said the publican .
12 "If we meet another of that sort, we'll defend ourselves," said the publican , "or robbery 'll become cheap."
13 "I was just having a bit of fun, mate," said the publican with an amused look that telegraphed unbearable smugness.
14 "Strike a cripple, will ye?" said the publican , and he raised his stick and struck a heavy blow on John's shoulder.
15 "At his weight," said the publican , "I'm behind him, I am, for twenty rounds, and no age, country, or colour barred."
16 "Business is business, Mr. Vavasor," said the publican , after having made his salute, and having taken his chair with some little show of mock modesty.
Grammar, pronunciation and more