"Tomcat" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Cassandra interrupted with the puzzled question, "What did they strike the tomcat for and ...
— Tabitha at Ivy Hall • Ruth Alberta Brown
... have been syllogizing all these years, alike when we listen to the nocturnal yowl of the tomcat, and to the morning song of the lark; alike, when we smell the rose, seize the orange, or devour the tempting oyster. In syllogism do we live and move, and have our being. This is the grand discovery—the last great contribution to philosophy from Concord's ...
— Buchanan's Journal of Man, September 1887 - Volume 1, Number 8 • Various
... they wanted. That was all very well for the "mild" cats, but the spit-fiery ones were not so easily satisfied. One of them sent him a letter addressed, "Mr. H. W. Meow Huskey, Senate Chamber, Carson City." Others still more vindictive pasted a picture of a large tomcat, hunched of back and bristling of hair, right next to the Senator's campaign picture which already decorated the middle of the Truckee. Under it was written as large as life, "THE HUSKEY TOMCAT." Needless to say the whole town of Reno ...
— Reno - A Book of Short Stories and Information • Lilyan Stratton
... when that Lucy Larcom tomcat of Martha's has been in a fight, by the looks of him. Look at the Bangs man's clothes, and—and his hat—and—why, Godfreys mighty, he can't afford to get his hair cut oftener than once in three months! Anyhow, ...
— Galusha the Magnificent • Joseph C. Lincoln |
