The fraudulent electrical utility company in conjunction with the corrupt sheriff taught me that an Englishman's home is not his castle
Bottled, was he? Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he does when he's drunk? When I was at Cambridge, I remember I put a ce...
(n.) A native or a naturalized inhabitant of England.
He knew what they said of him locally: Oh, he likes to keep himself to himself. The phrase was descriptive, not judgemental. It was a principle of life the English still respected. And it wasn't just...
An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one.
An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.
I love the sad songs with their maudlin, self-deprecating, almost funny lyrics. As an Englishman, they make a lot of sense.
I like to see an angry Englishman, said Poirot. They are very amusing. The more emotional they feel the less command they have of language.