Sentence examples for pigling from inspiring English sources

I note, en passant, that Wodehouse, an essentially Edwardian writer, must have been familiar with the Beatrix Potter story for children, "The Tale of Pigling Bland".

Well, it doubtless influenced Beatrix Potter's immortal "Tale of Pigling Bland," and quite possibly George Orwell's "Animal Farm".

Paul Peabody's marionettes bring characters like Mrs. Tiggy Winkle and Pigling Bland to life in a "Beatrix Potter Festival" at 11 a.m. at the Heckscher Museum of Art on Prime Avenue in Huntington (631) 351-3250.

She had illustrated it and other work with delicate and accurate watercolours of the relevant toadstools – forerunners of the likes of Mrs Tiggywinkle and Pigling Bland.

They called themselves Alexander Bland, a name chosen by Nigel from an off stage character of Beatrix Potter's Pigling Bland, who was known to be "hopelessly volatile".