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"Perk" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... end Coleman arose and strolled out of the. room, smoking a cigarette. He did not betray, a sign. Before. the door clashed softly behind him, Nora laughed a little defiantly, perhaps a little loudly. It made every man in the grill-room perk up his ears. As for her courtiers, they were entranced. In her description of the conquering man, she had easily contrived that each one of them wondered if she might not mean him. Each man was perfectly sure ...
— Active Service • Stephen Crane
... wishing that Archie would enter into the spirit of the thing a little more and perk up, instead of sitting there looking like a codfish. The thing seemed to have ...
— Death At The Excelsior • P. G. Wodehouse |
Words linked to "Perk" : backsheesh, gain vigor, bakshish, gratuity, bakshis, pourboire, fringe benefit, recuperate, appanage, baksheesh, convalesce, percolate, benefit, apanage, tip, recover, pick up |
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