"Plucky" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... gloomily; "I am sorry for Edith; she is plucky, and feels it, I expect, far more ...
— The Hunt Ball Mystery • Magnay, William
... little chorus of mingled disapproval and admiration. "You dear plucky thing!" cried Peggy. "And here I've been ordering you around all the morning. Those pan-cakes ...
— Peggy Raymond's Vacation - or Friendly Terrace Transplanted • Harriet L. (Harriet Lummis) Smith
... Garside, Moncrief got the worst of it. He made a very plucky stand, but he wasn't a match for the Beetle—what's the fellow's name?—Wyndham. Moncrief stood well up to him, but it was no good. He was knocked down once or twice, until Newall, who was backing him, you know, threw up the sponge. Moncrief would never have given in himself. I never ...
— The Hero of Garside School • J. Harwood Panting
... a plucky lot of fellows. Their comrades were entombed on the other side of the cave-in and they wouldn't quit. And all the while they ...
— The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers • Francis Rolt-Wheeler
... muttered the plucky English lad to himself. "Anyhow, I'm not going to let this chap chuck me over here ...
— Jack Haydon's Quest • John Finnemore
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