"Deadliness" Quotes from Famous Books
... and the sow,—no longer in a squealing rush, but with a new cold deadliness,—was gauging the distance to his exposed throat. The first shot peppered her shoulder; the tiny pellets ... — Further Adventures of Lad • Albert Payson Terhune
... loyalty, and defies the world and its evil to convince her that the man to whom she has given her trust is not most worthy of it. Not so, however, with the first timid bud of incipient interest. Slander nips it like a frost; in deadliness it is second only ... — Mistress Wilding • Rafael Sabatini
... came together again, the impact of their blows, their groans and gasps, and the swift flashings and shadow-movings telling plainly of the deadliness of the struggle. ... — Moon-Face and Other Stories • Jack London |