"Looking glass" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Looking glass for all Those who have Enter'd in that Holy and Comfortable State. herein are sum'd up all those Blessings that attend a ...
— The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony: Responses from Men • Various
... being about half past six in the morning, the sun was beginning to prove its burning power, the sea was as smooth as a looking glass, and saving now and then, the slight cat's paw of air, which ruffled the face of the water for a few yards, all was calm and hushed. In vain they strained their eyes, in vain they turned from side to side to escape the burning rays of the sun; they could not sleep, for now anxiety and fear ...
— Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy • Anonymous
... broken piece of looking glass," said the boy, "but I painted it on the back with ...
— The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men • Francis William Rolt-Wheeler
... the Quigley Brothers, Bob and George, were living at a boarding house on Fourteenth Street, New York. One afternoon George was standing in front of the looking glass, shaving, and at the same time practicing a new dance step. Bob was seated on the floor, writing letters, on his trunk, to different managers for "time." He stopped, ...
— Continuous Vaudeville • Will M. Cressy
... and oughtn't they always to look decent? Take, then, a peep at the pious brother that makes this charge; his coat is out at the elbow, and has only three or four buttons left, and his arm, where he wipes his nose and mouth, is shiny as a looking glass—his trousers are crawling up to show he's got no stockings on; and his face has got a crop of beard two weeks old and couldn't be cleaned by 'baby sprinklin''; yes, look at them there matters, and say if Sprightly's preachers ain't more like the ...
— The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.) • Various |
