"Old fashioned" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... many of us rested under an injustice, Miss Ashe, but right always triumphs. I am old fashioned enough to believe that. The matter will ...
— Blue Bonnet in Boston - or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's • Caroline E. Jacobs
... with the stuff needed to make landing fields together with caches of gas & oil, enough for 3 times the flying required had been dropped both at Mt. Whitney & on Banks Island. A. W., I tell you the boys down there are on their toes. Of course I did not tell them this, but gave them a real old fashioned Pep Talk, & told them if they really made good they might be moved up to Rio or Copenhagen or may ...
— Greener Than You Think • Ward Moore
... instance, the case of the Saw. The tedious drudgery of dividing timber by the old fashioned hand-saw is well known. To avoid it, some ingenious person suggested that a number of saws should be fixed to a frame in a mill, so contrived as to work with a reciprocating motion, upwards and downwards, or backwards ...
— Industrial Biography - Iron Workers and Tool Makers • Samuel Smiles
... calls this by the singular phrase of jus de suo sibi! and sometimes though far less frequently, succus suus. This phrase is curious enough in itself to deserve illustration. It is true old fashioned Plautian Latinity, and if other proof were wanting would of itself demonstrate the genuineness of ...
— Cooking and Dining in Imperial Rome • Apicius
... the loveliest old lady . . . old fashioned costume, you know, and all that . . . and the hair dressed in a very peculiar way. ...
— Hermione and Her Little Group of Serious Thinkers • Don Marquis
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