"To it" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Barbara Harding. "Of course it's not a real shipwreck, but maybe it's the next thing to it. The poor souls may have been drifting about here in the center of the Pacific without food or water for goodness knows how many weeks, and now just think how they must be lifting their voices in thanks to God for his infinite mercy in ...
— The Mucker • Edgar Rice Burroughs
... pig!" cried Rory, withdrawing his rifle from the loophole, and applying his mouth to it instead. "It's the Red River jig I've bin dyin' to tache ye ...
— The Rising of the Red Man - A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion • John Mackie
... from his work one drowsy summer's afternoon, listening to the low song of the waters. How well he knew the winding Muhlde's merry voice. He had worked beside it, played beside it all his life. Often he would sit and talk to it as to an old friend, reading answers in ...
— The Love of Ulrich Nebendahl • Jerome K. Jerome
... of September 7th reached me just before I left home and I have, I am sorry to say, been unable to reply to it sooner. ...
— Jailed for Freedom • Doris Stevens
... constantly pursing out his lips and half closing his eyes, as if he were sagely deciding on the advisability of some doubtful bargain. His companion, Robert Semple, had a similar look of shrewdness, but added to it his face bore also the imprint of a sly and lurking humour not unlike that of the master armourer himself. In time bygone he had kept his terms at the college of Saint Andrews, where you may find on the list of graduates the name of Robertus Semple, written by ...
— The Black Douglas • S. R. Crockett
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