"Peach-colored" Quotes from Famous Books
... ancestor, Jonathan Edwards, would have felt a like discomposure, had his pulpit given way under him in the presence of his congregation; and even that other fiery orator, Patrick The Great, might have lost his balance had his new peach-colored coat split up the back, when he was hurling death and destruction upon tyrants and pleading for liberty or death. To be ridiculous with equanimity is ... — Flint - His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes • Maud Wilder Goodwin |