"Bettor" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... mistake, some confusion, or perhaps some dish out of order. She was bustling about to make preparations upon a scale which no necessity existed to justify, and she wanted the assistance of Mary. But Mary was bettor employed. She "sat at Jesus's feet, and ...
— Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. II • Francis Augustus Cox
... among maniacs at Vaugirard, caused him the acutest agony. The asylum which was Marsa's prison was so constantly in his mind that he felt the necessity of flight, in order not to allow his weakness to get the bettor of him, lest he should ...
— Prince Zilah, Complete • Jules Claretie |
