"Scatter-brain" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... contrast to Asie, for she was the smartest waiting-maid that Monrose could have hoped to see as her rival on the stage. Slight, with a scatter-brain manner, a face like a weasel, and a sharp nose, Europe's features offered to the observer a countenance worn by the corruption of Paris life, the unhealthy complexion of a girl fed on raw apples, ...
— Scenes from a Courtesan's Life • Honore de Balzac |
