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More "Special delivery" Quotes from Famous Books
... on only to have its progress interrupted at intervals by bustling attendants who came rushing in with telegrams, special delivery letters, and telephone messages from the Hatter, the Red Queen, the Dormouse, and many another well-beloved Wonderland character. Afterward the Walrus and the Carpenter sang a song and then, with great acclaim and a crash of the orchestra, the folding doors opened and Alice herself, ... — Paul and the Printing Press • Sara Ware Bassett
... on his ear, o' course. Can't blame him, can you? Most any man would, with that kind of a pill sent to his address so sudden by special delivery. Wasn't that some inconsiderate ... — Mavericks • William MacLeod Raine
... messenger boy appeared with a special delivery letter for Miss Susan Brown, she signed the little book with a sensation that was almost fear. This—this ... — Saturday's Child • Kathleen Norris
... up the crumpled sheet. It had been wadded up with the envelope, and the latter showed the blue special delivery stamp. ... — Tom Fairfield's Pluck and Luck • Allen Chapman
... in bed she wondered what he'd say in his special delivery to-morrow. He had such a ... — This Side of Paradise • F. Scott Fitzgerald
... part of the afternoon, while Laura was in the library reading "Queen's Gardens," the special delivery brought Landry Court's reply. It was one roulade of incoherence, even in places blistered with tears. Landry protested, implored, debased himself to the very dust. His letter bristled with exclamation points, and ended with a prolonged wail of ... — The Pit • Frank Norris
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