"Mow" Quotes from Famous Books
... rises yet again, and though it has perhaps not many of Voltaire's mots de flamme, it is more of a fairy moral tale—neither a merely fantastic mow, nor sicklied over with its morality—than almost any other. It is noteworthy, too, that the author has hardly any recourse to his usual clove of garlic to give seasoning. Jeannot et Colin might have been Marmontel's or Miss ... — A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 - From the Beginning to 1800 • George Saintsbury
... cross-fire of two hundred rifles they could mow down an army if they could get them inside that valley. Each narrow entrance was covered by a pair of pits. Every part of the bowl was within range of ... — The Fur Bringers - A Story of the Canadian Northwest • Hulbert Footner
... had nothing else to do. Your wife has to clean and mend for you, and cook your dinner and mow the lawn and nail the carpets down." While she said it she looked at Robin as if ... — Life and Death of Harriett Frean • May Sinclair
... gods roll back the stream of time, And give this arm the sinew that it boasted At Tauromenium, when its force resistless Mow'd down the ranks of war: I then might guide The battle's rage, and, ere Evander die, Add still another ... — The Grecian Daughter • Arthur Murphy
... see. I guess she'd see our trail. And besides, look up there in the mow! It doesn't look just exactly as it did ... — Three Young Knights • Annie Hamilton Donnell
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