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
To Australia's fresh exposure of perfidious Albion, His Majesty was said by courtiers to have reacted with the saltiest of his salty oaths.
From Time Magazine Archive
But, like potent and perfidious Albion, the Little Empire "muddles through."
From Time Magazine Archive
On the other France is engaged in strangling and throwing to earth a curious fish-tailed creature, which stands for perfidious Albion.
From Through the Magic Door by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
