"Chigger" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... When the enterprising chigger is a-chigging And maturing his felonious little plan, He loves to climb the lingerie and rigging And ...
— The So-called Human Race • Bert Leston Taylor
... industrious,—that is, he practised what in Havana passed for industry,—was fond of his wife, cared little for cock-fighting or the bull-ring, was of placid demeanor, and was altogether the sort of man who could be relied on not to attend secret meetings or lose valued sleep by drilling in hot barns or chigger-infested clearings in the woods. Yet it was on Morelos's oath that this obscure ...
— Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate • Charles M. Skinner
... musician is plunking a banjo imitation on his enchanted instrument, which is unceremoniously drowned out by a circus-tune from Doc that is absolutely inspiring to every one but the barefooted brother, who drops back listlessly to his old position on the floor and sullenly renews operations on his "chigger" claims. ...
— Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley • James Whitcomb Riley |
