"Ma" Quotes from Famous Books
... Ma conscience! the words the chiel used was eneugh tae mak' the hair stand straight on your heid. I wonder he wasna struck ... — The Mystery of Cloomber • Arthur Conan Doyle
... of the powder, but let him think of "Aum;" but speak it not on pain of death; let absolute "muckta" be known to him; let him study the secret "mantras," and ponder on the mysteries of "Vach;" let him also say each day in his prayer "Aum ma-ni pad-me hum." ... — Montezuma's Castle and Other Weird Tales • Charles B. Cory
... balcon a travailler au frais, Lorsque je vis passer sous les arbres d'aupres Un jeune homme bien fait qui, rencontrant ma vue...." ... — A Mummer's Tale • Anatole France
... her cheek actually pink, and the water in her eyes. Sampson saw she was ruffled, and appealed to Julia—of all people. "There now, Miss Julia," said he, ruefully; "she is in a rage because I won't humbug her. Poplus voolt decipee. I tell you, ma'am, it is not a midical case. Give me disease and I'll cure 't. Stop, I'll tell ye what do: let her take and swallow the Barkton Docks' prescriptions, and Butcher Best's, and canting Kinyon's, and after those four tinkers there'll ... — Hard Cash • Charles Reade
... The little lame boy looked very happy but, again, he did not seem to know what to say. "Thank you, ma'am," he brought out finally. "And ... — Maida's Little Shop • Inez Haynes Irwin
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