"Hari-kari" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... that, if Sir Lionel scolds him much, he will commit hari-kari on the threshold of the hotel, which would be embarrassing. And it does no good to tell her that hari-kari is a Japanese or Chinese trick. She says, if Nick would not do that he ...
— Set in Silver • Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson
... pretending, after the manner of John Teach, that they were on an excursion to Hades—this was the famous River Acheron—and so on. But, seriously, he ended, we would find some way of keeping them from committing hari-kari and, meanwhile, we would leave them in peace, and ...
— Pieces of Eight • Richard le Gallienne |
