"Sawhorse" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and I are merely two red cells in the bloodstream of a super-dooper-galactic super-monster? Phooie!" she jeered. "That chestnut was propounded a thousand years ago. Are you trying to take me for a ride on that old sawhorse?" ...
— The Galaxy Primes • Edward Elmer Smith
... to use a slingshot on old man Tilton sum day when he was bending over a sawhorse and his britches were tite but Pewt sed it wood be a good thing to scair him to deth with the snaping tirtle ferst. so we are going to tie him to old man Tiltons doornob sum nite and ring the doorbell. we coodent do it tonite becaus evrybody goes down town Saturday nite to the stores ...
— Brite and Fair • Henry A. Shute
... it was printed," she said to herself, drawing out the book and backing off hastily—so hastily that she came into collision with the sawhorse table, and the paste splashed out ...
— The Green Mouse • Robert W. Chambers
... wagon, with three seats for the passengers, and the wagon was drawn by the famous wooden Sawhorse which had once been brought to life by Ozma by means of a magic powder. The Sawhorse wore wooden shoes to keep his wooden legs from wearing away, and he was strong and swift. As this curious creature was Ozma's own favorite steed, and very popular with ...
— The Emerald City of Oz • L. Frank Baum
... was a log, with four sticks stuck into it for legs. A branch at one end of the log served as a tail, while in the other end was chopped a gash that formed a mouth. Above this were two small knots that did nicely for eyes. The Sawhorse was the favorite steed of Ozma and to prevent its wooden legs from wearing out she had them shod with ...
— Little Wizard Stories of Oz • L. Frank Baum |
