"Firecracker" Quotes from Famous Books
... not even the firecracker Miss Alice sets off under the chair of the false count," replied the ... — The Moving Picture Girls - First Appearances in Photo Dramas • Laura Lee Hope
... waving flame he lit the punk—a firecracker caught a spark,— Then rockets and wheels and bombs went off—no longer the place was dark! The explosions made a fearful noise, the flames leaped high and higher, The village folk awoke and cried, "The town hall is on fire!" So the strike of the fireworks ... — The Jingle Book • Carolyn Wells
... blast beside which the most terrific flash of lightning ever seen on Earth would have seemed like a firecracker. In what was almost a vacuum though she was, the whole immense mass of the Procyon was hurled upward like the cork out of a champagne bottle. And as for what it felt like—since the five who experienced it could never describe ... — Subspace Survivors • E. E. Smith |