"Hand-picked" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Harry, using the pet name his uncle called Freddie. "The apples on the ground are called 'windfalls.' The wind blows them down, and they get crushed and bruised by falling on the hard dirt, or stones. It would not do to put them in with the good hand-picked apples." ...
— The Bobbsey Twins at Meadow Brook • Laura Lee Hope
... You won't have to reckon with any mob or any hand-picked jury, I'll tell you the truth. I thought you did it. But if you say you didn't, that goes with me. I'll see ...
— A Man Four-Square • William MacLeod Raine |
