"Verdancy" Quotes from Famous Books
... the man, "your verdancy is refreshing. Your sweet and child-like simplicity is like a draught of your old ... — Daisy's Necklace - And What Came of It • Thomas Bailey Aldrich
... of work in the play than Master Abraham Slender, cousin to Robert Shallow, Esquire,—a dainty sprout, or rather sapling, of provincial gentry, who, once seen, is never to be forgotten. In his consequential verdancy, his aristocratic boobyism, and his lack-brain originality, this pithless hereditary squireling is quite inimitable and irresistible;—a tall though slender specimen of most effective imbecility, whose manners and character must needs all be from ... — Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. • H. N. Hudson |