"Chilblains" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... children and the distraction of Celia's thoughts would have proved sufficient advantage to counterbalance all drawbacks. The others of Persis' flock with occasional digressions varying in seriousness from chilblains to croup, maintained as satisfactory a health average as the mother of a young ...
— Other People's Business - The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale • Harriet L. Smith
... Expectin' it every minute. That store's got a consider'ble sight more expectations in it than it has anything else. They're always six months ahead of the season or behind it in that store. When it's so cold that the snow birds get chilblains they'll have the shelves chuck full of fly paper. Now, when it's hotter than a kittle of pepper tea, the bulk of their stock is ice picks and mittens. Bah! However, they're goin' to send the fly paper over when it comes, along with ...
— The Woman-Haters • Joseph C. Lincoln
... boy's feet, and found them red, shining and tumefied, with other indications of a severe attack of chilblains. ...
— Finger Posts on the Way of Life • T. S. Arthur
... had so remarkably promised had lain mouldering for a quarter of a century. Mrs. Maldon sometimes saw it, fleshless, on a cage-like skeleton in the dark grave. The next moment she would see herself tending its chilblains. ...
— The Price of Love • Arnold Bennett |
