"Enthuse" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... hope to keep up with it," said her aunt. "When I am safe back in Commonwealth Avenue, and there's no dragoman to hustle me around, I'll have time to read about it all, and then I expect I shall begin to enthuse, and want to come right back again. But it's just too good of you, Mr. Stephens, to try and keep ...
— The Tragedy of The Korosko • Arthur Conan Doyle
... winced at this check to his story. These stolid mariners had no imagination. He wished to enthuse them, to fire them with the vision of countless wealth, but they had side-tracked ideality for some stupid reminiscence of a collision. In a word, they did him good, and he reached the point of his narration all ...
— The Wheel O' Fortune • Louis Tracy
... cried the boy. "It's like getting cast away and living in a cave, like you read about." But the humor of the situation failed to enthuse Bill, who lighted his pipe and stared moodily into ...
— The Promise - A Tale of the Great Northwest • James B. Hendryx
... don't enthuse much when Pinckney says he's thought up some new scheme for Spotty. "Goin' to have him probed for hookworms?" ...
— Odd Numbers - Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe • Sewell Ford
... Well, I almost forgot about differentiation. I am really and truly positively in love with differentiation. It's different from molecules and protoplasms, but it's every bit as nice. And our professor! You should hear him enthuse about it; he's perfectly bound up in it. This is a differentiation scarf—they've just come out. All the girls wear them—just on account of the interest we ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882 • Various |
