"Tomcat" Quotes from Famous Books
... residences they are inconvenient. There is too much getting up and down stairs connected with them to please me. It puts one unpleasantly in mind of the tread-mill. The form of the ceiling offers too many facilities for bumping your head and too few for shaving. And the note of the tomcat as he sings to his love in the stilly night outside on the tiles becomes positively distasteful when ... — Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow • Jerome K. Jerome
... The tomcat Hintze, who at the mere mention of a sausage had listened more attentively, now angrily cried out that the sausage which Wackerlos had lost belonged by right to him, as he had concealed it in the thicket after stealing ... — Legends of the Middle Ages - Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art • H.A. Guerber |