51�Թ�

And for the last transpontine decade I have been regrowing north London roots while continuing to tend south London attachments as best I can.

The bad undergraduate defied the Ten Commandments, all and severally, with the ease and success of the villain of transpontine melodrama.

Upon this plot Gilbert wrote his clever burlesque on the transpontine drama—the drama of the virtuous peasant girl in the clutches of the bold and bad baronet—and amongst his characters is a tragic figure not unlike Shakespeare's Ophelia.

This transpontine restriction undoubtedly narrows the life and interests of Julfa.

Transpontine, trans-pon′tin, adj. situated across a bridge, esp. belonging to the part of London on the Surrey side of the Thames, hence melodramatic from the tastes of the theatres there.