"Minable" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... upstairs. Left to himself, Mr. Hurst walked nervously up and down the room, and, catching sight of his face in the old-fashioned glass on the mantel-piece, heightened its colour by a few pinches. The minutes seemed inter-minable, but at last he heard the steps of Mr. Mott ...
— Deep Waters, The Entire Collection • W.W. Jacobs |
