"Push on" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... side at the corresponding spot to the circle, and gave a little cry of excitement. There was the faintest sign of a circle here also, like one of the age cracks on Cousin Roxy's antique china. "See," she cried. "When you push on this side, the ...
— Kit of Greenacre Farm • Izola Forrester
... elevated with the success of his arms in Cyprus under the conduct of Demetrius, resolved to push on his good fortune, and to lead his forces in person against Ptolemy by land, whilst Demetrius should coast with a great fleet along the shore, to assist him by sea. The issue of the contest was intimated in a dream which Medius, a friend to Antigonus, had at this time in his sleep. He ...
— Plutarch's Lives • A.H. Clough
... nodded. "We will push on steadily, and though I know little of this country, I fancy we will come up with the Duke ...
— Beatrix of Clare • John Reed Scott
... "Go to the banks of the Ganges." Then they saw an elephant but it would not let them approach, so they decided to push on straight for the river; and they saw under a banyan tree a large pot full of rupees, but they were so disheartened that they made no attempt to touch it; then they met a woman who asked where they were going and when she heard, she said ...
— Folklore of the Santal Parganas • Cecil Henry Bompas
... but people have taken to think against me, and so might Cousin Sarah.' Ah, he was a man, a man! If you only heard how he answered me. But let that go, I am nothing now, since the day I lost Cousin Ridd." And with that he began to push on again; but mother ...
— Lorna Doone - A Romance of Exmoor • R. D. Blackmore
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