"Excellent" Quotes from Famous Books
... scheme were amply afforded by the extreme indulgence and kindness which characterizes the domestic treatment of our slaves. Many slave-owners among us, not satisfied with ministering to the wants of their domestics by all the comforts of abundant food and excellent clothing, with a misguided benevolence have not only permitted their instruction, but lent to such efforts their ... — Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 7, No. 44, June, 1861 • Various
... Excellent! My dear, that man is a perfect Saint! I don't believe he knows what it is to have a single worldly thought! And such trials as he has to bear, too! With ... — Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 99., August 2, 1890. • Various
... Berlin. We were well aware of the activity of this party. But it stood then unmistakably for a minority, and I formed the opinion that those who wanted Germany to remain at peace, quite as much as to be strong, had at least an excellent chance of keeping their feet. I realized, and had done so for years past, that it was not merely because of the beaux yeux of foreign peoples that Germany desired to maintain good relations all round. She had become fully conscious of ... — Before the War • Viscount Richard Burton Haldane
... "we can talk. In this excellent brandy, Monsieur Carl Freudenberg, I drink your very good health. Long may these ... — The Mischief Maker • E. Phillips Oppenheim
... Recognition Service in honor of Professor Bevier, in May, 1921, the alumnae presented the University with an excellent portrait of ... — American Cookery - November, 1921 • Various
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