"Remover" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... than the ordinary price for a thicker and stronger dilution. When the glasses are empty the company calls for desert; for the opium-drinker must always have his "kharbhanjan" or bitter taste remover; and the landlord straightway produces sweets, fruit, parched grain, or sago-gruel known as "khir" according to the taste of his customers. Hardly has dessert ended when an elderly Mahomedan in shabby garb falls out of the group and clearing his throat to attract attention ...
— By-Ways of Bombay • S. M. Edwardes, C.V.O.
... Have you turned furniture remover? Are you proposing to pack me with the rest of our belongings?" she cried, lifting her chin about a quarter of an inch in feeble imitation of her old scornful tilt. It was very pitiful to see her do it, and Mr Carstairs' lip twitched again, and he turned and ...
— The Heart of Una Sackville • Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
... is the only effectual remover of Corns and Bunions. It also reduces enlarged Great Toe Joints in an astonishing manner. If space allowed, the testimony of upwards of twelve thousand individuals, during the last five years, might be inserted. Packets, 1s.; boxes, 2s. 6d. Sent Free by BEETHAM, Chemist, Cheltenham, ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 • Various
... disgustos me cuestan!—Y cogiendolos, se dirigio al jardin de su casa y los enterro. Unos vecinos que vieron al avaro remover la tierra del jardin y cavar en ella, dieron parte al Cadi, anadiendo que sin duda Tamburi ...
— A First Spanish Reader • Erwin W. Roessler and Alfred Remy
... the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove: O, no! it is an ever-fixed mark, That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wandering bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips ...
— Shakespeare's Sonnets • William Shakespeare
... him at the gates of The Mural Inclosure, drove all else from the still youthful and impressible mind of Lothaw. Immediately behind them, on the steps of the baronial halls, were ranged his retainers, led by the chief cook and bottle-washer and head crumb-remover. On either side were two companies of laundry-maids, preceded by the chief crimper and fluter, supporting a long Ancestral Line, on which depended the family linen, and under which the youthful lord of the manor passed into the halls of his fathers. Twenty-four scullions carried the massive gold ...
— The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales • Bret Harte |
