"Spurt" Quotes from Famous Books
... grabbed the hanging edge of the table-cloth. His pitiful eyes were fixed upon the coldly disapproving face of Andy P. Symes, but there is a limit to human endurance and Adolph Kunkel quickly reached it. Simultaneous with a spurt of coffee Adolph rose and fled, upsetting his chair as he went, disgraced upon his only appearance in that exclusive set from which he was ... — The Lady Doc • Caroline Lockhart
... be followed by a spurt of gunfire from behind the closed door of the shack showing that Oswald was alive to the situation and must be enjoying his share in the strange engagement quite as much as the fun-loving ... — Eagles of the Sky - With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes • Ambrose Newcomb
... to himself, Henry put on another spurt, and while Dave was still four yards from the big rock ... — On the Trail of Pontiac • Edward Stratemeyer
... in impotent rage, filling the defile with profane echoes. Sanderson did not hear Williams. He had chanced to be looking toward the spot from whence the smoke spurt came. ... — Square Deal Sanderson • Charles Alden Seltzer
... I've seen him often before. And after breathing a while, he and Maggie Mitchell came out, and as soon as they stepped off he put on an extra spurt or two and led her by a neck all around the place, and she came in puffing and blowing, and nearly exhausted. I never took much ... — Elbow-Room - A Novel Without a Plot • Charles Heber Clark (AKA Max Adeler)
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