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More "Unbutton" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... pet! How hot he is!" she said commiseratingly. "Good gracious! You might at least unbutton your collar. My goodness, ...
— Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories • Ivan Turgenev
... "Look yer," he said, pointing to a paragraph he had evidently just read, "just you listen to this, and see if we ain't lucky, you and me, to be jest wot we air—trustin' to our own hard work—and not thinkin' o' 'strikes' and 'fortins.' Jest unbutton yer ears, Billy, while I reel off this yer thing I've jest struck in the paper, and see what d—d fools some men kin make o' themselves. And that theer reporter wot wrote it—must ...
— Stories in Light and Shadow • Bret Harte
... chair and seated himself. He glanced around at the house and then began slowly to unbutton ...
— The Lighted Way • E. Phillips Oppenheim
... Mickey promptly began to unbutton, and the others did the same. Then they made their way through the swamp tangle lining the shore at the head of the lake, and tried to reach the water beside the tamaracks. Sam and Junior found solid footing, and waded toward deep ...
— Michael O'Halloran • Gene Stratton-Porter
... horse with a cry of joy, and began to unbutton his doublet. "Quick, Aylward, quick!" he said. "He comes, a knight errant comes! Was there ever such a chance of worshipfully winning worship? Untruss the harness whilst I loose my clothes! Good sir, I beg you to warn your noble and valiant master that a poor Squire of England would ...
— Sir Nigel • Arthur Conan Doyle
... continued the judge, as he proceeded to unbutton Ishmael's coat and loosen his clothes. "Did you say you sent for ...
— Ishmael - In the Depths • Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
... loathe his immaculate breeding, And advise you in time to refuse. To think he will share in your reading, And even unbutton your shoes! ...
— More Songs From Vagabondia • Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey
... Captain, narrowing his eyes and laying one finger alongside his nose. "A reference book, tha's what you'll be. A treatise on the ... the post-nasal hysterectomy, or how to unbutton a man's prejudices and take down his pride.... I swiped ...
— Breaking Point • James E. Gunn
... to herself. Her father gazed fixedly at her; Sidney glanced towards her with self-consciousness, and at once averted his eyes; Mrs. Hewett examined her with apprehension. Having carelessly closed the door with a push, she placed her umbrella in the corner and began to unbutton her gloves. Her attitude was one of affected unconcern; she held her head stiffly, and let her eyes wander to the farther end of the room. The expression of her face was cold, preoccupied; she bit her lower lip so that the under part ...
— The Nether World • George Gissing
... "I have got to unbutton another button. But what sort of an ostrich's stomach have you got, my son? I should think you were ...
— Our Young Folks, Vol 1, No. 1 - An Illustrated Magazine • Various
... presently, 'you got hot yesterday and then you would drink water out of the Jew's pewter pot and unbutton your jacket. You ...
— Selected Polish Tales • Various
... white face; started to unbutton the coat; as he reached in, his attention was suddenly arrested; he threw ...
— Half A Chance • Frederic S. Isham
... child, stooping to unbutton the shoes. Her wet fingers were blue. It can be cold in our village, even in early September, when there is an easterly storm. Unbuttoning the shoes ...
— Cy Whittaker's Place • Joseph C. Lincoln
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