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More "Roommate" Quotes from Famous Books



... letter had been written by a dear friend of Mrs. Allandale's youth—one who had been both school and roommate, and who unreservedly confided all her secrets and experiences to her bosom companion. And yet, it was strange, Edith thought, that she had never heard her mother speak of ...
— The Masked Bridal • Mrs. Georgie Sheldon

... their own minds; they have made use of the objective method, i.e. they have observed the signs of mind exhibited by other persons and by the brutes; they have sometimes experimented—this is done by the schoolgirl who tries to find out how best to tease her roommate, and by the boy who covers and uncovers his ears in church to make the preacher ...
— An Introduction to Philosophy • George Stuart Fullerton

... advice of his roommate, Herbert got up early, and made his way downtown and obtained ...
— Herbert Carter's Legacy • Horatio Alger

... you had a roommate. There's a gentleman on the third floor front, a Mr. Warren. He is sickly, and writes for some of the papers. He told me he would like a roommate; but perhaps you would ...
— Andy Grant's Pluck • Horatio Alger

... here I miss my roommate, at least at evening and noon, when the human animal is obliged to assimilate that which is necessary to the production of the intellectual, and which I prefer to do ...
— Beethoven: the Man and the Artist - As Revealed in his own Words • Ludwig van Beethoven

... boy looked at him hard, gave a sort of grunt and, turning his back, took up again the interrupted task of shaving. Stover, a little dismayed at his own audacity, sought to conciliate his future roommate. ...
— The Varmint • Owen Johnson

... little room was searched, and all references and papers which might be construed as unevangelical were seized and burned. He was then transferred to another room for the remainder of his seminary course, and given a roommate, a cynical, sneering bully of Irish descent, steeped to the core in churchly doctrine, who did not fail to embrace every opportunity to make the suffering penitent realize that he was in disgrace and under surveillance. The effect was to drive the sensitive ...
— Carmen Ariza • Charles Francis Stocking

... Will you have a chair? Can I offer you a drink? My roommate has a bottle of Stolichnaya vodka which he ...
— Combat • Dallas McCord Reynolds

... had much to say about the long journey, and the many strange things that Carrie had seen and heard, and then they came back again to home events, and to the school that Rosalie had just left, and that Carrie would soon enter, and this led them to speak of Jennie, who was to be Carrie's roommate. ...
— The Elm Tree Tales • F. Irene Burge Smith

... in to tell you that we believe that you and your erratic roommate are going to save a desperate situation for us," resumed the captain of the Navy team. "Not that we were destitute of good players before. But we lacked enough of different kinds to make a strong, all-around eleven. Now ...
— Dave Darrin's Third Year at Annapolis - Leaders of the Second Class Midshipmen • H. Irving Hancock









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