"Brady" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Crawford," admitted Mis' Uppers; "she had a spell o' lumbago two weeks ago, but I see her pass the house to-day. Mis' Brady was laid up with toothache, too, but the Daily last night said she'd had it out. An' Mis' Doctor Helman did have one o' her stomach attacks this week, an' Elzabella got out her dyin' dishes an' her dyin' linen from ...
— Friendship Village • Zona Gale
... Cross Society, of which I am a member, and devoted to the relief of sufferers by this awful flood. May I ask your name? Mine is Coffin—Tristram Coffin; though I am better known as Breeze McCloud, and that of my friend (here he turned to another young man, also in navy blue) is Mr. Wolfe Brady." ...
— Raftmates - A Story of the Great River • Kirk Munroe
... appearance in any way belie his reputation, which was unsavory in the extreme. Indeed, if report spoke truly, "Black Brady," as he was commonly called, had on one occasion only escaped the gallows thanks to the evidence of a village girl—one who had loved him recklessly, to her own undoing. Every one had believed her evidence to be false, but, as she had ...
— The Hermit of Far End • Margaret Pedler
... Tribune says—and it is true—that "Mr. Brady is fond of dashing themes and certainly here he has found a subject to suit his most exacting mood. He has taken a rascal for the hero of his picaresque and rattling romance. The author is lavish in incident and handles one thrilling situation after another with ...
— Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife • Marietta Holley
... Carpenter. After a careful microscopic examination, these two distinguished observers came to the conclusion that Eozooen was truly organic, and in this opinion they were afterwards corroborated by other high authorities (Mr W. K. Parker, Professor Rupert Jones, Mr H. B. Brady, Professor Guembel, &c.) Stated briefly, the structure of Eozooen, as exhibited by the microscope, ...
— The Ancient Life History of the Earth • Henry Alleyne Nicholson
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