"Signer" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... reflect that you ask a great deal of money, Signer Carnesecchi," replied Marzio with ...
— Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster • F. Marion Crawford
... said, with a little laugh; "there is not another man in all Ascoli who would dare to pay me a visit without an escort of twenty soldiers. But I am too grateful for your amiability to let you run such a risk. Addio, Signer Inglese. There are many reasons why I can't let you draw my picture, but I am not ungrateful, see!"—and she offered me her cheek, on which I instantly imprinted a chaste and ...
— Fashionable Philosophy - and Other Sketches • Laurence Oliphant
... Philippines a memorial was presented to the Archbishop by quite a respectable part of the Filipinos in Manila, requesting that the friar orders be expelled from the country, but this resulted only in the deportation of every signer of the petition upon whom the government could lay hands. They were scattered literally to the four corners of the earth: some to the Ladrone Islands, some to Fernando Po off the west coast of Africa, some to Spanish prisons, others to ...
— The Social Cancer - A Complete English Version of Noli Me Tangere • Jose Rizal
... {22} 'What would Mr. Andrew Lang say if he read the words of Signer Canizzaro, in his "Genesi ed Evoluzione del Mito" (1893), "Lang has laid down his arms before his adversaries"?' Mr. Lang 'would smile.' And what would Mr. Max Muller say if he read the words of Professor Enrico Morselli, ...
— Modern Mythology • Andrew Lang |
