"Get worse" Quotes from Famous Books
... I am going to try and dictate to you a letter or a note, and begin the same without any spark of hope, my mind being entirely in abeyance. This malady is very bitter on the literary man. I have had it now coming on for a month, and it seems to get worse instead of better. If it should prove to be softening of the brain, a melancholy interest will attach to the present document. I heard a great deal about you from my mother and Graham Balfour; the latter declares that you could take a First ... — Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson - Volume 2 • Robert Louis Stevenson
... he is very,—not what you mean by honest; but his mother is dead, and he hasn't any friends; he goes with a miserable set of fellows, and he'll get worse than he is in no time if ... — Tip Lewis and His Lamp • Pansy (aka Isabella Alden)
... in the collision," he said, after a long pause. "I 'ad to be helped 'ome. So far it seems to get worse, but ... — Night Watches • W.W. Jacobs |