"Sure thing" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... "Sure thing," the man replied, turning partly around. "There's a boat leavin' the island now. Surely it's not goin' to try ...
— Under Sealed Orders • H. A. Cody
... waited until it was a dead-sure thing. You know it's been pretty tough sledding out there in the mining country, and it did look as if I never would make a strike; but your spirit was with me and luck was with me, and I knew if I could ...
— The Easiest Way - Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911 • Eugene Walter
... baseball target back where he belonged and I guess he's dead yet for all I know. He faced a good many bee-lines, that's one sure thing. Anyway, we should bother about him because we had our own bee-line hike to finish, only the worst ...
— Roy Blakeley's Bee-line Hike • Percy Keese Fitzhugh
... the likes of you, an' here's one white man that ain't goin' to stand for it. The idea! A nigger ownin' you an' not knowin' how to train you. Of course a nigger stole you. If I laid eyes on him right now I'd up and knock seven bells and the Saint Paul chimes out of 'm. Sure thing I would. Just show 'm to me, that's all, an' see what I'd do to him. The idea of you takin' orders from a nigger an' fetchin' 'n' carryin' for him! No, sir, dog, you ain't goin' to do it any more. You're comin' ...
— Michael, Brother of Jerry • Jack London
... wished there was double the amount to take. It's a sure thing. There's no speculation about it. There isn't a bushel of wheat in the country that isn't in the combination. It would have been sinful not to have put every cent I could scrape together into it. Why, Carrie, I'll give you a quarter of a ...
— One Day's Courtship - The Heralds Of Fame • Robert Barr
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