"Bullfrog" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Sulleaus, equally with mixed tactics, inclusive, singular to say, of much profane Parody, (See Hist. Parl. vii. 51.) are blowing for Altar and Throne. As for Marat the People's-Friend, his voice is as that of the bullfrog, or bittern by the solitary pools; he, unseen of men, croaks harsh thunder, and that alone continually,—of indignation, suspicion, incurable sorrow. The People are sinking towards ruin, near starvation itself: 'My dear friends,' cries he, 'your indigence is not the fruit of vices nor of idleness, ...
— The French Revolution • Thomas Carlyle
... Manning, Robert "Marble Faun, The," English reviews of analysis of its original McClellan, General George B. McMichael, Morton Melville, Hermann Mexican War Michel Angelo his Last Judgment and Moses "Miroir, Monsieur du" "Mosses from an Old Manse" Motley's opinions "Mrs. Bullfrog" ...
— The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne • Frank Preston Stearns |
