"Teetotaler" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... right, Betsy. This was years ago. I'm as good a teetotaler now as you be, and I never was what you'd call a soak. But I've SEEN fellers—Why, I knew one once that used to go to bed in the dark. He was so full of alcohol he didn't dast to light a match fear he'd catch a-fire. Fact! He was eighty-odd then, and ...
— The Rise of Roscoe Paine • Joseph C. Lincoln
... an aunt," he said, "by self-election, a most worthy woman, who was my mother's cousin. It came to her ears that I had become a teetotaler for the duration of the war. It appears that there is a badge for temporary teetotalers. She brought me one. She begged me with tears in her eyes to wear it. I remonstrated. I pointed out that if every public ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 19, 1916 • Various
... order blank, that is all," answered Firmin. Then noticing that the lad pushed the form away, he asked: "Are you a teetotaler?" ...
— Harry Escombe - A Tale of Adventure in Peru • Harry Collingwood |
