"Dit" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... with every assumption of delight. "It's SO good!" Johnnyboy rested his elbows on her knees, and watched her with a grieved and commiserating superiority. "Bimeby, you'll have pains in youse tommick, and you'll be tookt to bed," he said sadly, "and then you'll—have to dit up and"—But as it was found necessary here to repress further details, ...
— The Bell-Ringer of Angel's and Other Stories • Bret Harte
... for weeks from the hills about Gaston's castle. Not once does he mention their presence to admire it. Scarcely once do other writers of his or neighboring centuries notice even their existence, except as hunting-grounds or boundary-lines; "le spectacle des Alpes ne dit rien a Racine, et l'aspect des glaciers fait froid a Montaigne." All the historian's of the time of Henry IV speak of his having been born in "a country harsh and frightful,"—"un pays aspre et affreux." Even the early ...
— A Midsummer Drive Through The Pyrenees • Edwin Asa Dix
... admire le plus, il convient de citer Mme Moulton.— C'est la premiere fois que nous revoyons Mme Moulton au theatre depuis son retour d'Amerique.—Serait-elle revenue expres pour la piece d'Auber.—On dit, en effet, que dans tous ses operas, Auber offre le principal role a Mme Moulton, qui possede une ...
— In the Courts of Memory 1858-1875. • L. de Hegermann-Lindencrone
... On avait dit que l'enfant do Cythere Pres du Lignon avait perdu le jour; Mais je l'ai vu dans le bois solitaire Ou va rever la jeune Pompadour. Il etait seul; le flambeau qui l'eclair Ne brillait plus; mais les pres d'alentour L'onde, ...
— International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, - No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 • Various
... fut pas le tout; sa femme se plaignit— Proces—La parente se joint en excuse et dit Que du Docteur venoit tout le mauvais menage; Que cet homme etoit fou, que sa femme etoit sage. On fit casser ...
— Life of Lord Byron, Vol. IV - With His Letters and Journals • Thomas Moore
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