"Sneezer" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Caicos Passage, into which we were now entering, before n ightfall. It was eleven o'clock in the forenoon. A fine clear breezy day, fresh and pleasant, sometimes cloudy overhead, but always breaking away again, with a bit of a sneezer, and a small shower. As the sun rose there were indications of squalls in the north—eastern quarter, and about noon one of them was whitening to windward. So "hands by the topgallant clew—lines" was the word, and we were all standing by to ...
— Tom Cringle's Log • Michael Scott
... this in addition to the correspondence, advertisements, accounts, travelling, and the nightly business of the Readings four times a week. . . . I cannot get rid of this intolerable cold! My landlord invented for me a drink of brandy, rum, and snow, called it a 'Rocky Mountain Sneezer,' and said it was to put down all less effectual sneezing; but it has not yet had the effect. Did I tell you that the favourite drink before you get up is an Eye-Opener? There has been another fall of snow, ...
— The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete • John Forster |
