"Get on with" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... you get on with your delightful minister?" inquired Salemina of the young lady, as she flung her unoffending wrap over the back of a chair. "He was quite the handsomest man in the room; who ...
— Penelope's Experiences in Scotland • Kate Douglas Wiggin
... enemies; go up to them if they are friendly," said the doctor; "only we can't tell which, my lad. Ours is a plunge in the dark, and we must risk it, or I do not see how we are to get on with our quest." ...
— Bunyip Land - A Story of Adventure in New Guinea • George Manville Fenn
... Wherever human wants, as in any group, even a small one, must be filled through cooperation, accommodation, compromise, give-and-take, adjustment must be made. "Man," to adapt Kant's phrase, "cannot get on with his fellows; and he cannot get on without them." Other men are necessary to help us fulfill our desires, and yet our desires conflict with theirs. The dual fact of cooperation and conflict is, in a sense, the root of the moral problem. How is one individual ...
— Human Traits and their Social Significance • Irwin Edman
... Agnes Ittlethwaite, Miss Barbara Ittlethwaite, Miss Christina Ittlethwaite, Ittlethwaite Park.' It makes my tongue all rough and funny to read their names! They've called,—and I suppose I shall have to call back, but I don't want to. What's the good? I'm sure I never shall get on with the Ittlethwaites,—we shall never, never agree! Do you know them, Spruce? ...
— God's Good Man • Marie Corelli
... hold the door. They want to get on with the trick.' This time it was Mr. Doxey who ...
— A Great Man - A Frolic • Arnold Bennett
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