"Pappa" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... or five leagues from the S.E. point of Oneeheow, in the direction of S., 69 deg. W. We were told, that it abounds with birds, which are its only inhabitants. We also got some information of the existence of a low uninhabited island in the neighbourhood, whose name is Tammata pappa. Besides these six, which we can distinguish by their names, it appeared, that the inhabitants of those with whom we had intercourse, were acquainted with some other islands both to the eastward and westward. I named ...
— A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 • Robert Kerr
... Pappa was reckoned considerable of a crank. A great educational reformer, and a progressive Democratic stalwart, that is the kind of hair-pin Pappa was! But it ...
— The Disentanglers • Andrew Lang
... is King now, and when he's through being King, Pappa will have to be King, and then when he's through being King, I can't be King because I'm a girl, so I'll have to be Queen. And I can't be anybody's girl, because I'm going to have to marry somebody I don't know, for reasons of state." She thought some more, and lowered ...
— Space Viking • Henry Beam Piper |
