"Chop suey" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... in the U. S. who washed clothes, and made chop suey until he had enough money to return to his native land, purchase a few ...
— Who Was Who: 5000 B. C. to Date - Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be • Anonymous
... that Chicago is a bum town, and yet in Emporia they look upon it as a Mecca of pleasure. The only pleasure I ever got there was trying to analyze the smells from the stock yards. They don't eat anything in Chicago but chop suey. Did you ever shoot any of that junk into your system? Them can have it that likes it; but never again for muh. You get it in a little dish, and the blooming stuff smells as if it was some relation to a poultice; you eat it and then go ...
— The Sorrows of a Show Girl • Kenneth McGaffey
... the wad of money carefully into his pocket, and said: "Come on, Fanny; let's have some chop suey before we go home." ...
— Strictly Business • O. Henry
... in Vancouver the two "farmers" held a day's consultation. They warmed up on a matinee, digested a Chinese dinner of chop suey and foyung, rice-cakes and various uncivilized desserts, went to bed late, and next morning had a plunge in the ocean. By that time they had decided Vancouver was a bad place to begin operations in, and they took boat for Victoria. There they really ...
— A Canadian Bankclerk • J. P. Buschlen
... a jolly party all in deep evening dress which I thought was rather inappropriate. Mrs. Vernon Bale dropped her side comb into the chop suey which occasioned much laughter—Jeffery was very tiresome and refused to be impressed, saying repeatedly that he'd seen it all ...
— Terribly Intimate Portraits • Noel Coward |
