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More "Snapshot" Quotes from Famous Books



... a deeply creased smile, "here is the famous Destyn-Carr apparatus. That's quite right—take a snapshot at it without ...
— The Green Mouse • Robert W. Chambers

... thought Mary. "How I should love to see her! She was going to Maine. I wonder if this little snapshot is a picture of some pines where ...
— Fireside Stories for Girls in Their Teens • Margaret White Eggleston

... afraid it's no use without an appointment. Anyhow, this isn't the right hour to snapshot editors of daily papers. They're night-blooming flowers. Would you like to try for an appointment with Mr. ...
— Winnie Childs - The Shop Girl • C. N. Williamson

... time, I suppose, we must have come as far as the dessert, and were probably drinking our first glass of port to Her Majesty. We stayed two days at the island, and had, in addition, a very picturesque snapshot at the native life. The three islands of Manu'a are independent, and are ruled over by a little slip of a half-caste girl about twenty, who sits all day in a pink gown, in a little white European house with about a quarter ...
— The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) • Robert Louis Stevenson

... years—or fifteen? We'll hardly know one another then; we'll say, "How do you do?" coldly.... [Takes a snapshot] Keep still.... Once more, ...
— Plays by Chekhov, Second Series • Anton Chekhov

... this man deserves such extraordinary credit for being interesting and mysterious. Even if caught in the act of displaying his tongue to the doctor, I believe you'd say, should you see a snapshot: "Who is ...
— The Lightning Conductor Discovers America • C. N. (Charles Norris) Williamson and A. M. (Alice Muriel)

... Kissam's office that Jay acquired that habit of reticence and serene poise which, becoming fixed in character, made his words carry such weight in later years. He never gave snapshot opinions, or talked at random, or voiced any sentiment for which he could not give ...
— Little Journeys To the Homes of the Great, Volume 3 (of 14) • Elbert Hubbard

... reached land, the Captain called for a halt. She wanted to take a snapshot of the picture made by the inlet, seemingly in such a hurry to reach the lake, yet making no noise nor showing any froth in its haste. The Lake seemed to draw its shores close together to hug the Inlet, just as a mother draws her babe to her bosom in love. ...
— Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks • Lillian Elizabeth Roy









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