"Spirt" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... sometimes see him, and sometimes the bag; that was as you happened to be on this or the other side of him. Many persons' hard hearts have been made to open a crevice, at sight of the little fellow, to let a little jet of pity spirt out for him. But "The Point" ran out three miles and a half to the south of the county road and the stage coach, and the nearest coach post-office; and because it was only a small point, and sparsely settled, it couldn't afford a horse for the short distance; and because it was a ...
— Happy Days for Boys and Girls • Various
... and encouraged, if he needs it; a flood of blood came out upon the yellow wood of the altar steps, and at my feet lay Lorna, trying to tell me some last message out of her faithful eyes. I lifted her up, and petted her, and coaxed her, but it was no good; the only sign of life remaining was a spirt of ...
— Lorna Doone - A Romance of Exmoor • R. D. Blackmore
... Mr. Middleton. "What's the row now? What's happened to make little Sunshine spirt up so? Don't you want ...
— Tempest and Sunshine • Mary J. Holmes |
