"Undelightful" Quotes from Famous Books
... his sister of Charity!" she cried merrily and pressed my arm. I laughed. It was not so undelightful to be taken into the companionship ... — The Young Seigneur - Or, Nation-Making • Wilfrid Chateauclair
... then the foundation of the road was of rock; and this though even rougher, caused no fear of its letting the carriages sink through. Here and there gravel appeared and allowed of firm footing; but the worst parts of all were those undelightful spots called cedar swamps, across which neither plank nor corduroy had been thrown, and which caused the travellers to doubt considerably whether they and their vehicles would get across or sink beneath the treacherous surface. In such cases, however, all hands ... — The Log House by the Lake - A Tale of Canada • William H. G. Kingston |