"Refrigerating" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... thy color hath a charm, Although 'tis true they call thee Pale; And be thou cold when I am warm, As late I've been—so high the scale Of |Fahrenheit|—and febrile harm Allay, refrigerating Ale! ...
— The Book of Humorous Verse • Various
... say, He dare not intrust us with the responsibility of guarding and keeping the young converts whom He loves and tends. We may not be fit to be trusted with them, and that may be why we do not get them. It may not be good for them that they should be dropped into the refrigerating atmosphere of such a church, and that may be why ...
— Expositions of Holy Scripture: The Acts • Alexander Maclaren
... antidote for dreams. Burke's ancient essay "On the Sublime" is hard reading, but has its rewards. You will laugh at a child of ten or eleven reading these things. I once kept the little girl for three days on the latter, and when I opened the doors of her refrigerating plant, and gave her Thoreau's "Walking"—there was something memorable in the liberation. She took to Thoreau, as one held in after a week of storm emerges into full summer. The release from any struggle ...
— Child and Country - A Book of the Younger Generation • Will Levington Comfort
... meet the needs of customers in whom the temperature of the cranial region is habitually high, a hat has been devised with a vacuum lining for the insertion of cold water. The "Beverley" nickel-plated refrigerating helmet, as it is called, has already found a ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, September 15, 1920 • Various |
