| 单词 | fogey |
| 例句 | Mr. Keesing, the old fogey who teaches math, was mad at me for the longest time because I talked so much. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Am I that much of an old fogey? Ask Amy: Mother worries about communion exclusion 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z In the Thatcher era, fogeys preached "Victorian values". Dante in Love by AN Wilson ? review 2011-07-15T08:00:01Z The filmmakers, and Led Zep's surviving members, must have been delighted, but the whole episode made me feel like an old fogey. ‘Proud Mary’ has a ‘Proud Mary’ Problem 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z These days, Quentin Tarantino himself is pretty much a moralistic old fogey, compared to the casualness of mass death in most popcorn-spectacle movies. “Guardians of the Galaxy”: Marvel’s goofy, exhausting and faintly fascist new franchise 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z He looks more hopeful when I wonder if it’s an old fogey issue. 'The stupidest thing humanity ever did to itself': Sam Mendes and Colin Firth on 1917 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z If and when a video game achieves this breakthrough, we doubters and Romantic old fogeys will fall respectfully silent. A designer's take: Moma is wrong to pretend video games are art 2013-03-07T13:30:00Z "I acknowledge the fact I was the old, craggy fogey, and she was this beautiful creature," Depp said. “Depp v. Heard”: The 6 most shocking moments from Netflix’s doc about the viral celebrity trial 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Fermor could never have texted or tweeted, not just because he was a bit of a fogey, but for the same reason he often let weeks pass before answering a letter. A Renowned Travel Writer’s Letters From the Road 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z LOL culture takes a beating, but the old fogeys don't come out of it well, either. I, Malvolio ? review 2011-08-24T17:24:35Z As an official fogey, I am entirely in favor of undistracted dining, the kind that doesn’t involve glowing screens. Don’t panic about Applebee’s: Tablets at tables won’t destroy human interaction 2013-12-04T19:52:00Z "She is the most talented person though - even if you're an old fogey like me," he told David Letterman on Wednesday night's show. Lady Gaga, Usher prepare for Clinton's concert 2011-10-15T15:27:19Z That was the trouble with the fogeys of MI6; they just couldn't adapt to new terrorist threats. Digested read: Rip Tide by Stella Rimington 2011-07-18T20:00:09Z Bush was more reluctant to engage with the “teeny-bopper network,” as he dismissed it, an insult that bolstered the caricature of him as an out-of-touch fogey. MTV News was essential to a generation. Former staffers reflect on what's been lost 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z But sometimes, alas, a reluctant or confused old fogey must be persuaded. Review | Justin Cronin’s ‘The Ferryman’ carries readers from mystery to mayhem 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Like many of his generation, he worshipped rock 'n' roll and regarded ballroom dancing as something 'old fogeys' did. Len Goodman obituary: From the East End to Strictly Come Dancing studio 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z “I acknowledge the fact I was the old, craggy fogey and she was this beautiful creature,” he said. EXPLAINER: Johnny Depp’s wild testimony, cross-examination 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z But I am also mindful of the possibility that I am a blinkered fogey missing the Next Big Thing. Opinion | Maybe the volatility of cryptocurrencies is a feature, not a bug 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z “It was really hard for me, for such an old fogey, to perform after the new generation,” he said after he secured his Olympic berth. Column: U.S. men gymnasts have outside shot at medal in Tokyo Games 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z The “serious” music that confounded the fogeys nearly a century ago is played in every symphony hall around the world. Review | The thoroughly modern genius of George Gershwin 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Maybe I am an old fogey struggling to keep up with changing times, but I find it utterly confusing. Premier League 2018-19 season review: our writers’ best and worst 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The kids should instead seize the chance to “help reshape mindsets” and empower the old fogeys to “think outside the box”. Antisemitism, Islamophobia – what’s gone wrong with the middle aged? | Gaby Hinsliff 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Sounds like the affectation of an old fogey. Prince Charles at 70: is this multimillionaire really a role model for frugality? 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z They may associate traditional three-camera series like BBT with shows like Saved By the Bell or Hannah Montana, which seem formally stiff and aimed at either little kids or old fogeys. The Big Bang Theory is much better than haters will admit 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z “I don’t want them to think I’m an old fogey,” he says. The Instant Message Generation Gap 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z You’re not a fogey for thinking there are times where being disconnected is good for you. Will 2018 be the year of the neo-luddite? 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z If you’re not having “fun” by mocking Muslims and immigrants and genetically inferior people, or loudly clamoring for a nationalist revival, then you’re an old fogey no longer relevant to the scene. Trump and the Nazis: Our troll-in-chief has a deep affinity with the alt-right — and with their ancestors 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z He’s previously written for National Review and other conservative outlets, and became a wholly certified young fogey when he won a Robert Novak journalism fellowship. What conservative pundits say about Trumpcare (spoiler: they all dislike it) 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z We think they are airheads; they think we are fogeys. Fashion week job swap: could I become an Instagram star? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to be judged as an old fogey standing there in a trial,” he said, admitting that his 15-year-old granddaughter is his source of insight into popular culture. Workers Are Working Longer — and Better 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z I make this judgment both as a fogey and a former speechwriter. Opinion | Why a tweeting president is so bad for our politics 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Surely even old fogeys and rightwing bullies would buy into that. PC? Just call it political politeness. Even rightwing bullies could buy into that | Yasmin Alibhai-Brown 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Think of them, instead, as the new young fogeys. The onward march of the new young fogey - BBC News 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z It’s been around so long that it was even declared “over ” in 2014, after mainstream media outlets like this one took to explaining the term to old fogeys. Meet the Young Black Entrepreneurs Taking On Tinder 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z But I guess I’m just an old fogey. Donald Trump's Lizard Brain 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z “He was on the losing side of everything, an old fogey, the old view. And I don’t care.” Antonin Scalia: man of his word who shaped America in life and in death 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z In Shannara Chronicles, a collection of startlingly pretty young people take over the job of protecting the realm, teaching the old fogeys how adventuring is done. The Shannara Chronicles is Game of Thrones without wrinkles 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The stereotype of the old fogey who hates all that noise turned out not to be true. Debunking One of Rock Music's Original Myths 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Well, if I'm an old fogey then you all must be real happy with the status quo. The Economics (and Nostalgia) of Dead Malls 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z A vision that would give me the confidence that old fogey tradition was out the window; replaced by creative new ideas that would generate excitement and reflect a more modern vibe. J.C.Penney Celebrates -- But I Am Disappointed 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z “I am very proud of Nanny,” the fogey MP Jacob Rees-Mogg declared to an adoring crowd on Tuesday. From Tory tax cuts to the war in Iraq, we’re lurching backwards 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The problem isn’t that the justices are old fogeys. The Supreme Court’s baffling tech illiteracy is becoming a big problem 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Could probably now be run as fogey slang. 10x10 things about 10 years of the Magazine 2013-07-05T23:19:10Z But they struggled to handle the step up in class provided by hardened Division One campaigners, and in the circumstances they missed their young fogey. Sussex's Steve Magoffin cuts through wilting Yorkshire batting 2013-04-12T18:35:00Z He said it was a complex area and called for a "much more rational discussion" and not for those opposed to be dismissed as "old fogeys". Tory activists back gay marriage 2013-02-04T17:21:16Z But it is not a fogeys’ hangout: the congregation is young and international. Catholic conservatives: A traditionalist avant-garde 2012-12-13T16:07:42Z But David Richer, a retired postman and self-styled "old fogey", says: "Who wants a raving disco at 7am?" Views vary on child abuse report 2012-11-21T05:46:12Z He knows that baseball no longer belongs to him and the other players of his generation, the “old fogeys like me,” he said. 2012 MLB All-Star Game: Bryce Harper and Mike Trout rise through ranks together 2012-07-09T23:57:38Z “They say I’m a bit of an old fogey,” he said. Paimpont Journal: After 3 Decades in France, Minitel’s Days Are Numbered 2012-06-28T01:39:02Z Note to old fogeys: 'T in the Park' is a rock festival in Scotland. Talking Horses: Latest news and best bets in our daily racing blog 2012-06-06T11:09:28Z “What a confounded, sinful old fogey I look, and I so young and innocent!” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z I'm becoming an old fogey—that's the fact of the matter! Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z Don’t talk any more about old fogeys and it being heavy and slow for me, and all that. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z I am, as I believe you and other gentlemen in the office are aware, a regular old fogey, a dray-horse sort of man. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z "I'm not going to be a second, but don't wait for me," she answered, "Go to your club, old fogey, but be home in good time for dinner." A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z “She is the most talented person though — even if you’re an old fogey like me,” he told David Letterman on Wednesday night’s show. Lady Gaga, Kenny Chesney performing at concert honoring Bill Clinton?s foundation 2011-10-15T15:21:23Z Yes, he's an old fogey rather, but a kind-hearted old fellow; but I left him four months ago and began to keep myself. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z Always stewed up from morning till night with an old fogey—the same old fogey at that—can’t be altogether lively.” The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z For this, personal experience is necessary; at least it is for an old fogey of over thirty, with my particular build of mind. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z “I suppose,” he said, “that you, like Connie, regard me as an old fogey and past such things?” The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Since I have been an old fogey, it has been confided to me by more than one ancient flirt that they still experience a rapture when they chance to catch the affection of a boy. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z As for any of the hearty, old-fashioned, up-and-down-stairs hospitality—I may be an old fogey myself, but the servantless cottage shocks me. The Comforts of Home 2011-08-11T02:00:13.980Z How did my great anti-establishment hero come to morph so easily into the "SirIan" old fogey of present-day Test match commentary? TV review - Botham: The Legend of '81 and Regional TV: Life Through a Local Lens 2011-07-20T21:00:00Z They make enough fuss about an old fogey like me, as if I had a harem up me sleeve. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z But Hilversea is a dullish place for one boy to get through his holidays in, shut up with two old fogeys, so he’s generally over at Haldane’s, or Haldane’s boy is over here. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z As Hazel had said, the new arrival was not young; yet her own term, “quite an old fogey,” in no sense applied. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Oh, how easily do we old fogeys deceive ourselves! The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z Still, being very demure, she would not go anywhere, as neither her father nor her mother, who were a sullen couple of stingy, covetous old fogeys, would accompany her. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Nobody Bob’s age had ever lived in that house, and he had grown to look at it as an old fogey sort of a house, very dull, and fit only for grownups. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z I am afraid I am too much of a fogey to cut into that sort of thing actively myself.” The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z “I expect he’s quite an old fogey,” said Lily. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Could the relentless old fogey win the world championship when he's 60? Phil Taylor: I'll never be able to stop ? I eat, breathe and sleep darts 2010-12-21T00:05:02Z You come off sounding like an out-of-it old fogey if you lament the passing of the team concept, but it’s happening. Chicago News Cooperative: A Diagnosis, as LeBron Fever Sweeps the City 2010-06-25T03:57:00Z In Mobile Age, Sound Quality Takes Step Back At the ripe age of 28, Jon Zimmer is sort of an old fogey. A Musical Revolution, With a Cost in Fidelity 2010-05-10T01:20:00Z It is only a suggestion, for, after all, I daresay in your eyes I am only a solemn sort of old fogey. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z "Young fogey", "chattering classes" and the Tory "men in suits" were all attributed to him. Alan Watkins obituary 2010-05-09T15:08:00Z In fact, it's his 84th birthday this week, but he's no old fogey. Is Nationwide's ?100 minimum withdrawal fair? 2010-04-16T23:06:00Z I am a weak old fogey, and let you have your own way, but there is moth—I mean mamma, to consult, remember.” A Little World But what would have been the use of my declaring my suspicions to such an old-fashioned fogey as this worthy doctor? Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I An April morning, sunshine, flowers, everything in the air to make him forget that he is an old fogey and doesn’t deserve——” She lifted her eyes to his, now deliciously wet. The Missioner Now run away to your golf and leave an old fogey to worry the thing out as best he can. A Traitor's Wooing It's the old suit once more before us; young folks versus old fogeys, the traditional battle-royal, to be fought to-day, as it will be fought to the end of all time. Fragments of an Autobiography To-day, no one who is not middle-aged speaks of Mr Kipling as an artist, and one is humoured as a fogey by boys and girls if one mentions Stevenson seriously in a discussion on literature. The Book of This and That Dear! dear! we old fogeys are no use at all in competition with the women! Windyridge You’ll be dull now with only an old fogey to put up with.” Harley Greenoak's Charge Why, just before we first saw you—here, on this very spot—Gracie was trying to make me believe you were quite a sober and middle-aged fogey. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance In all probability however, she in the brightness of her youth looked upon him as quite an old fogey. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Thirty-five—think of that, young ladies! a grizzled, grim old fogey—what is it Thackeray says?—all girls know Thackeray—who on earth would marry me? The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. You would soon find a battered old fogey like me can be a desperate bore.” The Triumph of Hilary Blachland “And I think this isn’t the first time I’ve had ‘only an old fogey to put up with.’” Harley Greenoak's Charge And Grace had said the very thing you have just said of yourself, when I asked her what you were like, ‘Quite a middle-aged fogey.’ A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance Why should she be bored with an old fogey, while there were young ones in the party? The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Tell me, now, do you think you can bring yourself to face it—to love an old fogey like me?” Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion “The implication is grateful and comforting to a battered fogey of a precious deal nearer forty than thirty.” The Triumph of Hilary Blachland And what else is to become of old fogeys like you and me? The Old Willow Tree and Other Stories They say he isn’t young, and is awfully reserved and stiff; quite a middle-aged fogey, in fact.” A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance But it’ll be a good thing for you to have a companion for a time, who isn’t an old fogey. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising "I'm not such an old fogey as you think me," he began. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts Not what it was, Sir, in my time," Grumbles a fogey, or two; "Then we had really a high-time, Lord, what mad things we would do! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 29, 1890 What did old Randolph mean always hanging about that old woman, and all the rest of the old fogeys? Sir Tom That love was the purest And strongest and surest I'd felt since my first thread was spun; I know I'm a bogey, But she's an old fogey, So why in the world did she run? Collected Poems Volume One Besides, you are not a fogey, if I'm not. Love and Lucy But he was fifty, and beginning to feel himself an old fogey, as he confessed. The Marriage of Elinor Such a peaceful old fogey as your husband! Somehow Good You cannot call your friend Lord Montjoie an old fogey, Jock. Sir Tom What if she thought him an old fogey? what if she refused him? The Perpetual Curate Painful, I admit, but I am a stodgy old fogey. The Orchard of Tears But there—perhaps I am getting an old fogey.” The Stretton Street Affair I know it turns the hair grey and stiffens the joints—why, then, by denouncing them in this unhygienic fashion, do I talk myself into an invalid and old fogey before my time? More Trivia I am something of an old fogey, Anna, I’m afraid, but if you treat me like this you will teach me to forget it.” Anna the Adventuress But when my slightly contemptuous companion spoke I had no answer, felt out of date and dull, a fogey and an idle man. Old Junk Her people are hastening to bring from hidden coves things once discarded as fogey. Blue Ridge Country Ah me, thirty years and more have passed since then; and I’m an old fogey, while he’s just beginning life! Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant This is the stage at which we agree with Carlyle in thinking mankind to be mostly fools and pronounce every man over five-and-forty who does not happen to agree with our opinions an old fogey. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 “I cannot imagine how he can content himself there, after the active life he lived on this side of the water; he will degenerate into an old fogey, vegetating there,” said Harry. Janet's Love and Service Well, I thought he was an old fogey to be your uncle—I beg your pardon—old gentleman I mean.” The Heiress of Wyvern Court His workshop bounds all to the old fogey who has lived out a great many of his friendships, but within its limits what sights may he not see? Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile And how they make you feel an old fogey before you know where you are! The Daughters of Danaus I’m an out-of-date old fogey who doesn’t know what he is talking about, and hasn’t even the culture to appreciate his own children. Big Game A Story for Girls But Mr Gilchrist is an ‘old fogey,’ and he has not helped but hindered matters, now and then. Janet's Love and Service Thought Bridges introduced her as Miss Gifford, put her down at twenty-five, and hoped she wouldn’t think me a hopeless old fogey. The Independence of Claire It does an old fogey like me good to see you enjoy yourself.” Roger Ingleton, Minor We believe that Solomon was an old fogey when he spoke of "sparing the rod and spoiling the child." Sermons on Biblical Characters One or two old fogeys came up and greeted Kellson in the street—men he had known well in the old days, now so changed as to be almost unrecognisable. Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories How did he miss it, and turn into the intolerable old dry fogey that he is, without a notion of anything fit for a gentleman?’ That Stick It's no good in looking an old fogey, if you aren't one; it's no earthly use"—standing before a glass and ruefully examining his countenance—"in looking fifty if you are only thirty-four. A Little Rebel A Novel But as no prophets were present, only a fogey like Mr Armstrong and an inexperienced boy like Roger, no one concerned themselves about the future, but voted the little lady of ten a winsome child. Roger Ingleton, Minor She doesn't get at all excited over her new clothes and bossing those old fogeys around and ordering her motor any minute she wants it. Red-Robin But I'm not going to be an old fogey. Green Valley Can you, so young and beautiful, really care for an old fogey like me?'" to which she would, of course, have replied in the same fashion, and with the most charming insincerity—"Dearest! The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches The duel between fathers and sons is as old as the everlasting hills, and the rebels of one generation become the fogeys of the next. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-01 It's no good in looking an old fogey, if you aren't one; it's no earthly use,"—standing before a glass and ruefully examining his countenance—"in looking fifty, if you are only thirty-four. A Little Rebel Is it not a shame that people should not have a voice in the matter of their name,—that helpless infants should be abandoned to the tender mercies of some old fogey of a sponsor? Uncle Max They conjure up many a bogie, To guard a man's bachelor life, And keep him a selfish old fogey, And stop him from taking a wife. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 8, 1891 The country, after all, is the proper place for old fogeys like myself, as it is very difficult for them to live up to the present-day bustle of a large city. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 11, 1917 I know, dear," he said, "I'm an old fogey. Simon Called Peter Why should she wish to be introduced to such an old fogey? Lady Connie Oh, I think to myself: 'Old fogey, it is time you were dead!' The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories Then take the advice of an older fogey than yourself, and do nothing! The Shadow of the Rope It is at best the act of a fogey and always an easy thing to do, as there are so few people who can contradict one. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections Presently I made a fresh discovery, that he looked upon me as an old fogey, from whom intelligence and sympathy could hardly be expected. The Silent Isle The circle of his influence was ever increasing—the very oldest fogeys, who had prophesied every kind of failure, were being gradually won over. Hodge and His Masters I was a solitary man, a confirmed bachelor, with every prospect of becoming a hard, selfish old fogey. Fenton's Quest And, by George, well I may not; for it would never do for a staid fogey a dozen years older to stand upon such a trifle as that.' A Pair of Blue Eyes The artists all loved the Lyceum, not only the old school, but the young ones, who could have been excused for thinking that Henry Irving and I were a couple of old fogeys! The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections "I think Mrs. Purdy's an awful old fogey!" she said petulantly by way of venting her pique. Calvary Alley My doctor is an old fogey, and I won't have him around. The Old Gray Homestead But now I must stop chatting about myself, for I know that you cannot be interested in a simple old fogey such as I am. Literary Lapses I am one of the happiest old fogeys in all London. God and my Neighbour I suppose I appear to you a ridiculous old fogey. The Doctor's Dilemma They turned me out of Oxford because I had too much sense of humour for the authorities there—beastly set of old fogeys! Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose And it would hardly be worth her while to act a part for the benefit of an old fogey like myself. God's Good Man —You think me an old fogey and an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. Ulysses I am an old-fashioned fogey and I go to church on Christmas Day. The Red Planet "My father would never allow you to go to the theatre; and the George Smiths are such old fogeys—they would be sure to tell." Ruth You no doubt think me a hard-hearted old fogey—you miss the ring of romance in what I say. The Malady of the Century I believe I do!" he admitted—"You see an old fogey like myself is bound to have hobbies, and my particular hobby is gardening. God's Good Man I asked that old fogey in Boyd's for something for my skin. Ulysses I'm not more than an old fogey when the young fellows are around. Sisters You think me a heavy bore and an old fogey because I won't go to parties to which lots of those nice fellows ask me. Love Eternal You have not told me your age, but I suppose you are not an old fogey. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy ‘He may be as virtuous as his prototype Timothy; but he’s an opinionated old fogey all the same,’ said St. Cleeve petulantly. Two on a Tower Old fogey though I may seem for saying it—that must be kept unsmirched. The Return He was truly so much of an old fogey now in the society of which he had once been such a distinguished ornament that his disappearance was long unnoticed. Sisters Lord Uplandtowers, though not yet thirty, had chuckled like a caustic fogey of threescore when he heard of Barbara’s terror and flight at her husband’s return, and of the latter’s prompt departure. A Group of Noble Dames She said to herself that she was rapidly developing into a fogey, and must rigorously combat the grievous tendency. A Spirit in Prison But those are for the most part the learned and all old fogeys, so that it would be almost ill-bred in a man of society. Crime and Punishment What you want is a woman to sweeten this sourness and transform you into an easy-going old fogey.' The Memoirs of Victor Hugo "When people begin to take me for an old fogey, they'll not have the honour of my company in their houses." Sisters He began telling them how he had just come from that "old fogey" the governor, and how the latter worried him to death about some sort of charity institution. Virgin Soil The solemn old fogey you have in your mind would have brought you up very differently. They and I There's that old fogey coming in here, as I'm alive! Mary Barton I came here to look after the estate, and here I have grown old—an old fogey, in fact. The Schoolmistress, and other stories "Most likely a great exaggeration of that spiteful old fogey's," I said. Derrick Vaughan, Novelist Times have altered, I am a fogey; but the ideas of honour and decency which fogies hold now were held by young men in the sixties of our century. Essays in Little |
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