"Curb bit" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... have no rights that even the smallest and youngest in the household is bound to respect. It is a notorious fact that I am ruled with a rod of iron, and that even this baby of the family flouts me. I say I will stand it no longer. I have been held with a tight rein, and a curb bit, but I ...
— How to Cook Husbands • Elizabeth Strong Worthington
... say 'the next time you ride see that you have a curb bit before starting.' Surely, a man ought to know what is necessary to manage a horse, and not expect a woman ...
— Eighty Years And More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 • Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
