"Quar" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Mancos Mitch; "when Circuit's pencil got to smokin' over th' paper an' we-uns got so dedburned still, 'peared to me like I was back in th' little ol' meetin'-house in th' mosquito clearin', on th' banks o' th' Lee in ol' Uvalde County. Th' air got that quar sort o' dead smell 'ligion allus 'pears to give to meetin'-houses, a' I could hear th' ol' pa'son a-tellin' us how it's th' lovinest that allus gits th' longest end o' th' rope o' life. Hits me now ...
— The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier • Edgar Beecher Bronson
... "Say, fellers—Brother Chiefs, I mean—this yere quar'lin' don't pay. We kin have more fun working together. Let's be friends an' join in one Tribe. There's more fun when there's ...
— Two Little Savages • Ernest Thompson Seton
... senor Jesuchristo, en quato hombre fue concebido del sptri tu sancto. El segundo, que nascro del uientre uirginal de la uirgen sancta Maria, siendo ella uirge antes del parto, yenelparto, y des pues del parto. El tercero, que rescibio muerte y pasion porsal uar anosotros peccadores. El quar to: que descendio alos infiernos, ysacolas animas de los sanctos padres que asta estauan esperan do su sancto aduenimiento. El quinto, que resuscito altercero dia. El sexto, creer que subio alos cielos, yseassento ala ...
— Doctrina Christiana • Anonymous
... (Lieutenant Pike) descended the Mississippi, one of our people killed an American, and was confined, in the prison at St. Louis for the offence. We held a council at our village to see what could be done for him—which determined that Quash-qua-me, Pa-she-pa-ho, Ou-che-qua-ha, and Ha-she-quar-hi-qua, should go down to St. Louis, and see our American father, and do all they could to have our friend released; by paying for the person killed, thus covering the blood and satisfying the relations of the man murdered! This being the only means with us of saving a ...
— Great Indian Chief of the West - Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk • Benjamin Drake
... two quar'lin' about?" demanded 'Manda Grier, coming suddenly into the room; and that turned their ...
— The Minister's Charge • William D. Howells
... mag a zine' an tique' in trigue' sub ma rine' ca price' po lice' ver'di gris fas cine' va lise' quar'an tine ...
— McGuffey's Eclectic Spelling Book • W. H. McGuffey
... is the sp'ilin' o' this here hoss band," added the farrier, stanching the flow of blood from his scalp; "quit quar'lin' with ...
— Special Messenger • Robert W. Chambers |
