"Impacted" Quotes from Famous Books
... I," he said to himself, as the sudden shock of the idea impacted against his consciousness, "are SUPPORTING ... — Youth Challenges • Clarence B Kelland
... be well to make mention of another little circumstance, however unsentimental. Thorough-paced tar that he was, my Viking was an inordinate consumer of the Indian weed. From the Arcturion, he had brought along with him a small half-keg, at bottom impacted with a solitary layer of sable Negrohead, fossil- marked, like the primary stratum of the geologists. It was the last tier of his abundant supply for the long whaling voyage upon which he had embarked upwards of three years ... — Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I (of 2) • Herman Melville |