"Stay put" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... his barricade and disappeared. But he did not "stay put;" in two seconds he tried it again, and again his discouraging reception drove him back. He grew wary, however, and pretty soon I began to notice that every time he made his dash to the top he was a few inches nearer the gate, which stretched like a bridge from the ...
— Little Brothers of the Air • Olive Thorne Miller
... you dunderhead," Joe Kivelson told him, shoving himself to his feet. "Stay put, everybody; I'll see what ...
— Four-Day Planet • Henry Beam Piper
... Detective Pierce. "Come on, Greene. I've got another angle for us to follow up. As for you, son—you stay put where ...
— Interference and Other Football Stories • Harold M. Sherman
... and prayed over them—after this, they both think they have a "cinch" on each other, that they are bound together by a bond that cannot be broken, a tie so strong that it will need no further looking after, but which will "stay put" of its own accord, and which may therefore be let to shift for itself from the hour of its pronouncement! Nothing could be further from the truth than this is. And yet it is a common feeling and belief among young ...
— Sane Sex Life and Sane Sex Living • H.W. Long
... extent of saying, "Matthews only did what I approved of." This certainly redeemed Matthews in my eyes from the reproach of having sold out his friends. There is nothing more despicable than a man who, after having consented to be "put" will not "stay put"—even though the first "put" ...
— Frenzied Finance - Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated • Thomas W. Lawson |
