"Visiting card" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the skipper, dryly, "I noticed that they never waited to leave us a visiting card. And Jimmie, this proves how wise I was to fetch my gun along. I'd advise every fellow who intends to knock about along this river to have some way of defending ...
— Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise - or, The Dash for Dixie • Louis Arundel
... CARD SNAP.—Balance a visiting card on the tip of the middle or forefinger. On top of the card place a dime or nickle; this should be exactly over the tip of the finger and in the middle of the card. Snap the edge of the card with a finger of the other hand, so that the card will be shot from under ...
— Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium • Jessie H. Bancroft
... nature of "general literary work." It sounded large, and Bradley was a clever talker on many themes fresh to Millard, and when he went away the author exacted a promise from Charley to call on him soon in his "den," and he gave him a visiting card which bore a street ...
— The Faith Doctor - A Story of New York • Edward Eggleston
... replied. "Present your visiting card at the desk of the Secretary in the corridor. He will approve. Then, after you have registered your name, a card of ...
— A Trip to the Orient - The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise • Robert Urie Jacob
... an hour returned from the longest, hottest, dustiest and most exhausting route march yet experienced. Macgregor was stretched on his bed, a newspaper over his face, when an orderly shook him and shoved a visiting card into his hand. ...
— Wee Macgreegor Enlists • J. J. Bell
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