"Chile" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... chile, I's a mudder in Israel. I got chilluns and grandchilluns. I ain't been sixteen since I can 'member. But, lawsy,—a young un of sixteen can't make no ...
— Two Little Women • Carolyn Wells
... birth-rates are, in descending order: Russia, Bulgaria, Roumania, Servia, and Hungary. The European countries with the highest death-rates are, in descending order, almost the same: Russia, Hungary, Spain, Bulgaria, and Servia, It is the same outside Europe. Thus Chile, with a birth-rate which comes next after Roumania, has a death-rate that ...
— The Task of Social Hygiene • Havelock Ellis
... handsomer species of the present group. So far a Pacific coast form. California, Oregon, Washington; reported from Chile. ...
— The North American Slime-Moulds • Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
... time ter was'e wid her baby. Ole Aun' Nancy, de plantation nuss down at de qua'ters, useter take keer er little Mose in de daytime, en atter de niggers come in fum de cotton-fiel' Becky 'ud git her chile en kiss 'im en nuss 'im, en keep 'im 'tel mawnin'; en on Sundays she 'd hab 'im in her cabin wid ...
— The Conjure Woman • Charles W. Chesnutt
... been that farther south, where now is the Pacific ocean, there was formerly direct land connection between Southern Asia and South America. The continuous chain of islands that runs from the New Hebrides across the South Pacific to within two thousand four hundred miles of the coast of Chile is perhaps the remains of a sunken continent. In the most easterly of these, Easter Island, have been found ruined temples and remains of great earthworks on a scale so vast that to believe them the work of a small community of islanders is difficult. ...
— The Dawn of Canadian History: A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada • Stephen Leacock
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