"Cart horse" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and fro while he is speaking.] I don't think evil of women.—Not a bit!—I think evil only of marrying ... of marriage ... of marriage and—at most, of men ... The woman question, you think, has ceased to interest me? What do you suppose I've worked here for, during six years, like a cart horse? Surely in order to devote at last all the power that is in me to the solution of that question. Didn't you ...
— The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann - Volume I • Gerhart Hauptmann
... said, stroking the animal's mane, "you're not to be a menial cart horse tonight. I am an Arabian genie and I hereby turn you into a light, smooth, beautifully built automobile for one passenger ...
— The Forest of Swords - A Story of Paris and the Marne • Joseph A. Altsheler |
