"Tough luck" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... soothed the doctor. "I appreciate the fact that it is pretty tough luck, Dobson, but you'll have to take your medicine. Falkner, if you'll lend a hand in getting me off I won't lose much time ...
— Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police • James Oliver Curwood
... I call tough luck," he muttered to himself, and tried to force the somewhat loose gag from his mouth. But ...
— The Rover Boys on the Ocean • Arthur M. Winfield
... "Tough luck," said Dan sympathetically, with what attention he could spare from a certain doorway half up the square. "First time ...
— Calvary Alley • Alice Hegan Rice
... had the tough luck to run into six of the rough-necks, just outside of the little town, where they'd been drinking. I never heard the name of one of that outfit. We weren't acquainted at all. Strange how they changed my soldier career, right at the start! This ...
— The Desert of Wheat • Zane Grey
... he cast a sweeping glance over the widespread waste of waters on which nothing floated save a few belated icebergs, and then inland over weary miles of desolate upland barrens, treeless, moss-covered, and painfully rugged. "It is tough luck to be shut up here like birds in a cage, with no chance of the door being opened before next summer. It is tougher on Baldwin, though, than on me, and if he can stand it I guess I can. But I suppose I might as well be getting back or he will be ...
— Under the Great Bear • Kirk Munroe |
