http://www.fifteensquared.net/2008/01/15/guardian-24283rufus/ Never knowingly undersolved. Thu, 23 May 2013 18:30:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.fifteensquared.net/2008/01/15/guardian-24283rufus/#comment-11852 Rufus Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:35:22 +0000 http://fifteensquared.net/2008/01/15/guardian-24283rufus/#comment-11852 Sorry, I thought this a well-known phrase – perhaps it is now only used by us oldies – I did check that it was in Chambers before using it.

]]> http://www.fifteensquared.net/2008/01/15/guardian-24283rufus/#comment-11848 muck Tue, 15 Jan 2008 16:01:14 +0000 http://fifteensquared.net/2008/01/15/guardian-24283rufus/#comment-11848 Google “how goes the enemy” finds several references. I didn’t know it.

]]> http://www.fifteensquared.net/2008/01/15/guardian-24283rufus/#comment-11838 Struggler Tue, 15 Jan 2008 13:43:08 +0000 http://fifteensquared.net/2008/01/15/guardian-24283rufus/#comment-11838 I enjoyed the crossword, but I must say that I had never come across the expression ‘How goes the enemy?’ before and had to look it up to make sure I had completed 16A correctly. Has anyone encountered this phrase in real life (as opposed to Brewer’s Dictionary)?

]]> http://www.fifteensquared.net/2008/01/15/guardian-24283rufus/#comment-11836 Ron Tue, 15 Jan 2008 13:40:29 +0000 http://fifteensquared.net/2008/01/15/guardian-24283rufus/#comment-11836 Am I the only person never to have heard the phrase ‘How goes the enemy’?

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