"No matter" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... granted that all this, in itself, is not conclusive; but it will be found that no matter in what wilderness one may hear of a savage beating a drum, there also ...
— Critical & Historical Essays - Lectures delivered at Columbia University • Edward MacDowell
... all these animals in the house? It's a fine doctor would have his parlor full of hedgehogs and mice! That's the fourth personage these animals have driven away. Squire Jenkins and the Parson say they wouldn't come near your house again—no matter how sick they are. We are getting poorer every day. If you go on like this, none of the best people will have ...
— The Story of Doctor Dolittle • Hugh Lofting
... sure of only one thing, and that was that Dyckman had asked her to be his wife; and be his wife she would, no matter what it cost. ...
— We Can't Have Everything • Rupert Hughes
... her, and she found herself hindered by such trifles as Gladys moving restlessly around the room, her own lessons well learned, lifting up a window curtain and letting a glare of sunshine fall over her book, knocking the corner of the study table, pushing a chair; no matter how trifling the disturbance, it meant a distracted attention, and lost time; or, Susan would fidget in her chair, draw long and loud breaths, push away one book noisily and take up another, fix her eyes steadily on Marion, look ...
— Miss Ashton's New Pupil - A School Girl's Story • Mrs. S. S. Robbins
... which union?" Bell rejoined, and then as she saw that Mrs. Banker was beginning to frown upon her she continued: "But to come directly to the point. Yesterday afternoon I found—no matter where or how—a letter intended for Helen Lennox, which I am positive she never saw or heard of; at least her denial to me that a certain Mark Ray had ever offered himself is a proof that she never saw what was an offer made just before you went away. I read ...
— Family Pride - Or, Purified by Suffering • Mary J. Holmes
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