"Pilferer" Quotes from Famous Books
... up at two o'clock on the following morning, if she would call me, for we wisely concluded that the pilferer came early in the morning, rather than early in the night, else many apples would have fallen off into the field after his visit, and have been found by us in ... — When Life Was Young - At the Old Farm in Maine • C. A. Stephens
... grew up and became full-blown louts, their actions still testified to the influence of the school in which they had been reared. Whoever was the most skilful farmyard pilferer in the village, whoever was the most thorough-paced loafer in the county, could infallibly be regarded as an ... — The Day of Wrath • Maurus Jokai |