perfidious Albion
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Oh, the huffing and the puffing, the outrage, the denunciation of perfidious Albion, the burning of their own vineyards by furious French winemakers!
From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2012
Popular and press reaction was considerably more acidulous toward perfidious Albion.
From Time Magazine Archive
But, like potent and perfidious Albion, the Little Empire "muddles through."
From Time Magazine Archive
There were shrugging Italian references to "perfidious Albion," and open questioning in France and Germany of Britain's staunchness.
From Time Magazine Archive
Aren't they trying to make an Entente cordiale now at Tay Pay's dinnerparty with perfidious Albion?
From Ulysses by Joyce, James
