"Strang" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... much consideration he had reached the conclusion that the three greatest men he had ever heard of or met were Mr Valiant-for-Truth, the Apostle Paul, and a certain Billy Strang who had been with him in Mashonaland in '92. Billy I knew all about; he had been Peter's hero and leader till a lion got him in the Blaauwberg. Peter preferred Valiant-for-Truth to Mr Greatheart, I think, because of his superior truculence, for, being very gentle himself, he loved a bold speaker. ...
— Mr. Standfast • John Buchan
... and card-tables. The younger women on the Strang veranda glanced at one another. The girl at the piano hesitated in her light stringing ...
— The Best Short Stories of 1920 - and the Yearbook of the American Short Story • Various
... names ov the Letters, which is blameless, max English as strang as to read after the French fashion; what would become of Gire-eagle, wither, league, ...
— Magazine, or Animadversions on the English Spelling (1703) • G. W. |
