I'm a Manxman myself, mate, and I've got a lil Manx woman that's waiting for me yonder. |
So the Manxman, such as he is, taken all the centuries through, is thoroughbred. |
Throughout this distinguished progress, Kermode the Manxman has preserved a certain distance and difference from the English establishment and its habitual attitudes. |
Never was the name of Manxman so deservedly a badge of disgrace. |
That definition requires that the Manxman had no hand in naming Man. |
Nevertheless, the old sea-traditions, the immemorial credulities, popularly invested this old Manxman with preternatural powers of discernment. |