"Red devil" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the lonesomest town in the world, and then, all of a sudden, a home of your own and a hubby of your own and a daughter of your own, why—I dunno—sometimes when I think of them days it's like life was a big red devil with horns and a tail that I'd got away from. Why, if it was to get me again, I—I ...
— Humoresque - A Laugh On Life With A Tear Behind It • Fannie Hurst
... that little flutter under her ribs and she drops from the tree like a ripe plum. I didn't care if Roger Mifflin and I were as odd a couple as old Dr. Johnson and his wife, I only knew one thing: that when I saw that little red devil again I was going to be all his—if he'd have me. That's why the old Moose Hotel in Bath is always sacred to me. That's where I learned that life still held something fresh for me—something better than baking champlain ...
— Parnassus on Wheels • Christopher Morley
... the Somerset slip, who was rather a stout man, and fled like a hare after the little red devil that was scorching fast in search of the ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 24, 1914 • Various |
