"Reedify" Quotes from Famous Books
... single town in Switzerland! The statement is enough to carry horror and dismay to the heart and the pocket of every father and brother, and above all, of every husband, actual or possible, who hears of it. It is a godsend to the protectionists, who might reedify their party on the basis of a prohibitory tariff against ribbons. If they were successful, their success would be brilliant; for if our fair tyrants could not get ribbons—those necessaries of life—from Bale in Switzerland, they would ... — Atlantic Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 17, March, 1859 • Various |