"Toddle" Quotes from Famous Books
... in sovereign contempt. "We'll wipe up anything in the shape of a small college that comes around here! Do you want to toddle around the circle?" ... — The Varmint • Owen Johnson
... fresh air up among the tors, and the tramping. It was a good long way up here from the cottage. I suppose it's that makes me feel so jolly hungry. Oh, look at that now! Uncle would carry the wallet, and he's got all the sandwiches. Never mind; I'll catch a few more of the little beauties, and then toddle back to meet him." ... — The Ocean Cat's Paw - The Story of a Strange Cruise • George Manville Fenn
... bottle of sham, a bottle of port and a shass caffy, it ain't so bad, hay, Pen?" Foker said, and pronounced, after all these delicacies and a quantity of nuts and fruit had been dispatched, that it was time to "toddle." Pen sprang up with very bright eyes, and a flushed face; and they moved off towards the theatre, where they paid their money to the wheezy old lady slumbering in the money-taker's box. "Mrs. Dropsicum, Bingley's mother-in-law, great in Lady Macbeth," Foker said to his ... — The History of Pendennis • William Makepeace Thackeray
... shipmate! suppose you just toddle down to the boat for that 'ere grafted bottle lyin' in the starn sheets, and bring a tin pot of fresh water with you; the gentleman might be thirsty, you know. I am—Benjamin Brown, of ... — Captain Brand of the "Centipede" • H. A. (Henry Augustus) Wise
... TODDLE. To walk away. The cove was touting, but stagging the traps he toddled; be was looking out, and feeing ... — 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue • Captain Grose et al.
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