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bugbears

n. (plural of bugbear English)

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Bugbears (album)

Bugbears is the tenth studio album by English musician Darren Hayman. It is his first with the backing band The Short Parliament. Seen as a companion piece to Hayman's previous album The Violence, it was released in July 2013 by Fika Recordings.

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English, and trotted along as blithely over the deserted road as if not a fear had ever terrified their childish hearts, and as if English soldiers were still simply those far-off monsters that had served as bugbears to frighten them now and then into obedience to maternal authority.

Gubtils' that they forgot all their fears of the terrible English, and trotted along as blithely over the deserted road as if not a fear had ever terrified their childish hearts, and as if English soldiers were still simply those far-off monsters that had served as bugbears to frighten them now and then into obedience to maternal authority.