"Flea-bitten" Quotes from Famous Books
... Carmen. "I want you to stay with me as long as you can. I like you in those clothes." She smiled at him as if she would like him in anything; but Nick was thinking about Jim Beach, wondering if the boy would have trouble with the flea-bitten gray, which he himself had newly broken ... — The Port of Adventure • Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson
... Hofe was the only member of the party who from habit insisted on leggings and boots. Their horses were steady, flea-bitten little beasts, not unlike mustangs, and mounts had been provided for the gun-bearers, to the huge delight of all three. Gholab Singh also demanded a horse, which he obtained, as being worthy of ... — The Rogue Elephant - The Boys' Big Game Series • Elliott Whitney |