"Codger" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... crossgun for 'em. Give my regards to your better half, and I wish you'd tell Scipio that the melon he sent me was luscious. I'm here on a kind o' important business; came clear up from town to inquire about this expedition. You're managing the colony matters, and you're the codger to give me ...
— A Dream of Empire - Or, The House of Blennerhassett • William Henry Venable
... write out a story in your mind? I did when I was little codger. One day a wagon with a lady and two girls and a man broke down near us, and while they were fixing up, they cooked in our kitchen. The woman had books and read us stories, and they were the first of the kind I ever heard. I took a great fancy to one of the girls; and ...
— The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln • Wayne Whipple |
