"Chouse" Quotes from Famous Books
... besogne au grant fluns, et si voz di qe ceste naville portent au Mangi e por le Catai si grant abondance de mercandies qe ce est mervoille; et puis quant elles revienent, si tornent encore cargies, et por ce est merveieliosse chouse a veoir la mercandie qe por celle fluns se porte sus et jus." (Marco Polo, ... — The Travels of Marco Polo, Volume 2 • Marco Polo and Rustichello of Pisa
... that fur—spite!" she cried. "A-set-tin' the law ter chouse a old man out'n money, fur gittin' mad an' sayin' ye stole his only darter. Oh, I'll answer fur him"—she too had risen; her hand trembled on the back of the chair, but her face was scornfully smiling—"he don't mind the money; he'll never git you-uns fined ... — His "Day In Court" - 1895 • Charles Egbert Craddock (AKA Mary Noailles Murfree) |