"Ten-fold" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... smiled assent, but we had just arrived at a spot that overshadowed every countenance with ten-fold seriousness! This was no moment for gratuitous triflings. We had arrived at a spot, where there was just light enough to descry three roads, in this bosom of the wood, diverging off in different directions! two of them must be collaterals; and to fix on the one which was honest, ...
— Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey • Joseph Cottle
... had seen her again—and every spell she had cast over him on that June night was renewed ten-fold. She was everything he could desire—she was beautiful and sweet and witty, with a charm which only complete independence and indifference can ever give a woman in the eyes of such a man as he. This he did not reason out—thinking ...
— The Man and the Moment • Elinor Glyn
... he had to go through the ordeal ten-fold. As Dick went to his tent to change some articles of clothing Bert Dodge appeared in the ...
— Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point • H. Irving Hancock
... took no particular account of these little facts, and felt justly proud when the despatches of a battle returned the number of victims at ten-fold the ...
— Jules Verne's Classic Books • Jules Verne
... these hulks to tell— These prison ships where Pain and Penance dwell, Where Death in ten-fold vengeance holds his reign, And injured ghosts, yet unavenged, complain: This be my task—ungenerous Britons, you Conspire to murder whom you ...
— American Prisoners of the Revolution • Danske Dandridge |
