"Ches" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Ches-ter Al-an Ar-thur was born in Fair-field, Ver-mont, on Oc-to-ber 5th, 1830, and his fath-er had charge of the church in that place and was one of the first men to speak for the poor slaves. Now, in those days, those good men did not live as well as they do now; for folks were poor in the small towns; ...
— Lives of the Presidents Told in Words of One Syllable • Jean S. Remy
... beeg in the ches', too leetle in the forehead. She'll tak' the heducate mans for stan' the 'ardsheep—lak' me an' ...
— Pardners • Rex Beach
... by courtesy of the Boston Public Library. The title-page of the relation reads in part: "Description dv penible voyage faict entovr de l'univers ou globe terrestre, par Sr. Olivier dv Nort d'Avtrecht, ... Le tout translate du Flamand en Franchois, . . . Imprime a Amsterdame. Ches Cornille Claessz fur l'Eau au Livre a Escrire, l'An 1602." This relation was reprinted in 1610, and numerous editions ...
— History of the Philippine Islands Vols 1 and 2 • Antonio de Morga
... her head a little shake. "Dunno," she said. "As a gin'ral rule we don't like white folks at our preachin's. Dey's got dar chu'ches, an' dar ways, an' we's got our chu'ches, an' our ways. But den it's dif'rent wid you all. An' you all's not like white folks in gin'ral, an' 'specially strawngers. You all isn't strawngers now. I don't reckon dar'll be no 'jections ...
— The Late Mrs. Null • Frank Richard Stockton
... porter's slam Conduces to insanity, And, though as mild as MARY's lamb, Drives men to loud profanity. If Manchester the "slam" can stay By raising of a stir, All railway-travellers will say, "Bully for Man-ches-ter!" ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 24, 1892 • Various
... au milieu des cris, des pleurs, des grognements, des sifflements: "A la porte!... Cocorico!... kss!... kss!... Plus de tyrans!... C'est une injustice!..." Et les encriers pleuvaient, et les papiers mches s'pataient sur mon pupitre, et tous ces petits monstres,—sous prtexte de rclamations,— se pendaient par grappes ma chaire ...
— Le Petit Chose (part 1) - Histoire d'un Enfant • Alphonse Daudet
... with us always," continued Diddie; "an' Mammy'll put yer feet into hot water, an' rub turkentine on yer ches', an' give yer 'fermifuge' ev'y mornin', an' you'll soon be well. Papa, sha'n't ...
— Diddie, Dumps & Tot - or, Plantation child-life • Louise-Clarke Pyrnelle
... a vu contre nous les mchants s'assembler, Et notre sang prt couler. Comme l'eau sur la terre ils allaient le rpandre: Du haut du ciel sa voix s'est fait entendre; 1205 L'homme superbe est renvers. Ses propres flches l'ont perc. ...
— Esther • Jean Racine |
