"Fella" Quotes from Famous Books
... pathetically threadbare, to smile and shake his head and say playfully, as though he were trying to hide his secret generosity by a pretense of severity, "But of course I'd charge you a commission—you see I'm a hard-hearted fella." ... — The Innocents - A Story for Lovers • Sinclair Lewis
... long summers an winters, sin tha bade "gooid bye," An as fine a young fella tha wor, as ivver aw met i' mi life; When tha went to some far away land, thi fortune to try, An aw stopt at hooam to toil on, becoss it wor th' wish ... — Yorkshire Lyrics • John Hartley
... he explained in his elliptical style. "You're one them dames uses a fella like he was a napkin, then trows him down. You used me twice and used me good. I desoived the second one, for I'm the kind o' guy gets his once and comes back for more in the same place. I'd go tell Jimmie Dyckman I was a liar but I ... — We Can't Have Everything • Rupert Hughes
... gegreted; and swa oft swa he to othrum stowum faran wolde, thonne ws his theaw tht he wolde sittan on tham horse the he on tham mynstre forcuthost findan mihte, on tham eac he breac hlftre for bridele, and wethera fella ... — Anglo-Saxon Literature • John Earle |