Bewildered by the old go-as-you-please liberty of alliterative rhythm. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
After that I lived go-as-you-please for a couple of months. From Wordnik.com. [The Dancing Druids]
He was a quiet go-as-you-please man, not given much to talking. From Wordnik.com. [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference
They were very go-as-you-please, much more like their old school. From Wordnik.com. [The Twins At St Clare's]
This offers travellers go-as-you-please flexibility when travelling out of season. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference
In our regiment it was impossible to preserve order, and ours, like that of the others, became a go-as-you-please march in fording the stream; Governor. From Wordnik.com. [History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861] Reference
Every one who was not deceived by a showy exterior soon discovered the mental flabbiness and superficiality which resulted from the go-as-you-please methods. From Wordnik.com. [Education] Reference
For two of them he captured images of Paris while the third was a "go-as-you-please" project; where he pleased to go was Kyoto, which he identified as his favorite city. From Wordnik.com. [Time Off] Reference
This isn't some dreadful error on my part, nor some go-as-you-please hippyishness. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
First-night, as I have said, was a specially "go-as-you-please" occasion at the school. From Wordnik.com. [The Cock-House at Fellsgarth] Reference
Drills were incessant, but scouts were few, and after the years of "go-as-you-please" work in. From Wordnik.com. [Marion's Faith.] Reference
As fast as Tom learned the custom, he adapted himself to the lazy, go-as-you-please kind of life. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Slade on a Transport] Reference
All the old social laws have been laid on the shelf and life rendered a veritable go-as-you-please. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 1.] Reference
A go-as-you-please method characterizes our whole society from the kindergarten to the height of life. From Wordnik.com. [Psychotherapy] Reference
There was no use in being a minister if he must continue the habitual go-as-you-please of current politics. From Wordnik.com. [His Excellency the Minister] Reference
The go-as-you-please system works no better in a national observatory than it would in a business institution. From Wordnik.com. [The Reminiscences of an Astronomer] Reference
So it isn't exactly a go-as-you-please place, and if you shut your eyes it still seems the wiggly hotel that we expected. From Wordnik.com. [Howards End] Reference
Lilia gathered somehow from this conversation that Continental society was not the go-as-you-please thing she had expected. From Wordnik.com. [Where Angels Fear to Tread] Reference
Not to speak flippantly, it was a genuine go-as-you-please hurdle race, for they had to jump the low, mud walls forming the fences. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World] Reference
The boy's law-office job is to be pretty largely nominal; a sort of go-as-you-please and do-as-you-like proposition on the side, with. From Wordnik.com. [The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush] Reference
Most of them approve of the rule they are used to, and they tell us we live in a horrid go-as-you-please fashion with the worst results. From Wordnik.com. [Home Life in Germany] Reference
He did not quarrel with Edward, but they drifted out of an inseparable friendship into a relationship of the cool, go-as-you-please order. From Wordnik.com. [The Fire Within] Reference
'But if you'd got as sick as I have of rowdy go-as-you-please in the house, you'd prefer it if people were peaceful and conventional, at least at meals.'. From Wordnik.com. [Women in Love] Reference
If you can get him to agree to make it a go-as-you-please till the best man whips you will suit me. ". From Wordnik.com. [Frank Merriwell's Chums] Reference
"go-as-you-please" atmosphere, late hours, breakfast in bed, and casual meals, recalled old, and not unhappy times. From Wordnik.com. [The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma] Reference
It was a go-as-you-please. From Wordnik.com. [Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies] Reference
"go-as-you-please" principles. From Wordnik.com. [Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia] Reference
In that kind of a lazy go-as-you-please. From Wordnik.com. [Riley Farm-Rhymes] Reference
Marriage is very much a go-as-you-please affair.”. From Wordnik.com. [Over the River] Reference
A go-as-you-please, and the devil take the hindmost. From Wordnik.com. [Krindlesyke] Reference
The remaining counties had a go-as-you-please permit. From Wordnik.com. [Country life in Georgia in the days of my youth,] Reference
In a go-as-you-please encounter he was already doomed. From Wordnik.com. [Strictly business: more stories of the four million] Reference
They were a broad-shouldered and go-as-you-please crowd. From Wordnik.com. [Patsy] Reference
"Eat something, Mr. Bines; this supper is go-as-you-please. From Wordnik.com. [The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation] Reference
The combatants had entered upon the go-as-you-please stage. From Wordnik.com. [Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North] Reference
We 'ad six sixpennorths together -- I tell you' twos go-as-you-please!. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 27, 1892] Reference
"After that" -- Sandy spread his arms largely -- "it was go-as-you-please. From Wordnik.com. [The Uphill Climb] Reference
Left to our own devices, we entered upon a period of devil-may-care, go-as-you-please existence. From Wordnik.com. [Head Hunters of the Amazon: Seven Years of Exploration and Adventure] Reference
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