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Перевод: Garter

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Тезаурус:

1. When you have worked out how you can fit in knitting a garter stitch sweater, the next stage is to decide how the garment is to be knitted.
2. When knitting an adult size garment, the slow progress of the garter carriage usually means that it is only possible to knit one garment piece each day.
3. The garter carriage can be used to knit a ribbed welt, but always remember that if you set the garter carriage to knit a 24 row welt and then leave it, that is all it will achieve.
4. The frequently mistranslated motto of the Garter, Honi soit qui mal y pense , derives from an incident at the ball to celebrate the capture of Calais when the Countess of Salisbury, either accidentally or otherwise, dropped a garter.
5. Why not do it and leave it ready the day before, then all that is needed is one minute to set the garter carriage in operation and you will come home to a sleeve which only has to be cast off.
6. James was up at 1 am on Tuesday 1 July 1690, in immaculate uniform decorated with star and garter, ready for the battle to decide who should rule England.
7. He couldn't have picked a better place: laid to rest in Pre Lachaise alongside such genuine nineteenth-century bohos as Grard de Nerval, who took his pet lobster for walks in the Palais Royal and eventually hanged himself with a piece of string he insisted was the Queen of Sheba's garter.
8. For generations it was customary that the heads of certain households became members, so that "Garter families" developed: at least twenty-five out of thirty-eight Beauforts, Marlboroughs, Northumberlands and Salisburys have been admitted as members.
9. Melbourne remarked of the Order of the Garter that "there's no damned merit in it".
10. THE GARTER CARRIAGE
11. I may have seen many Garter Snakes on sale which I took to be pattern variations on the species most commonly available.
12. Chiswick theatre lovers were delighted at the opening of the "Q" Theatre, in Kew Bridge Road, close to the Star Garter Hotel on the Chiswick side of Kew Bridge.
13. Such is the interest in his John Major commemorative mug (as reported in last week's column) that Peter Jones, the Wakefield china magnate, is considering bringing out one of Edward Heath, to mark his Garter knighthood.