Antedatings and possible origin of "in good nick"

hw gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Mon Oct 14 00:02:45 UTC 2013


On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 2:11 AM, Hugo <hugovk at gmail.com> wrote:

> I found earlier uses in the


nick of time!




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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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