"Atter" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... wuz de fus er secon' year atter I wuz a plow-boy. Hit wuz right in de height ob de season, an' Marse War'—dat was de oberseer—he sent me to der Cou't House ob an ebenin' to do some sort ob arrant for him. When I was a comin' home, jes about an hour ob sun, I rides up wid a sort o' hard-favored ...
— Bricks Without Straw • Albion W. Tourgee
... Flea Nauocq; Potato's Untone Wauk A Stick Chinqua Wood Ouyunkgue Yonne House Ounouse (Oin?) Ouke A Cow Ous-sarunt Nappinjure A Snake Us-quauh-ne Yau-hauk A Rat Rusquiane Wittau A Goose Au-hoohaha Auhaun A Swan Oorhast Atter Allegator Utsererauh Monwittetau A Crab Rouare cou Wunneau A Canoe Ooshunnawa Watt A Box Ooanoo Yopoonitsa A Bowl Ortse Cotsoe A Spoon Oughquere Cotsau A Path Wauh-hauhne Yauh Sun or Moon Heita Wittapare Wind Hoonoch Yuncor A Star Uttewiraratse ...
— A New Voyage to Carolina • John Lawson
... to hit me. Not that he ain't mean enough to shoot from the bresh," Rome broke out savagely. "That's jes whut I'm afeard he will do. Thar was too much daylight fer him. Ef he jes don't come a-sneakin' over hyeh, 'n' waitin' in the lorrel atter dark fer me, ...
— A Cumberland Vendetta • John Fox, Jr.
... der aldrig oprejsning efter kmpernes fald. Nu gr her afkom af de banemnd her i hallen, pralende af skattene, bryster sig af drabet, brer det klenodie som du med ret skulde eje!"—Sledes maner og minder han atter og atter med srende ord, indtil den stund kommer, at jomfruens svend segner blodig ned for klingens bid, skilt ved livet for sin faders dd; men den anden (i.e., drabsmanden) undflyr levende, han kender vel landet. Da brydes fra begge sider dlingernes edspagt; ...
— The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf • Oscar Ludvig Olson
... been called the "Semiramis of the North." Though the three crowns are still on the shield of Denmark, the other two kingdoms were lost to her in the sixteenth century. Queen Margrethe was the daughter of Valdemar IV., known as "Atterdag," because of his favourite proverb: "I Morgen er der atter en Dag."[11] This powerful monarch kept his subjects in such incessant turmoil by his numerous wars for acquiring territory "that they had not time to eat"! The Renaissance chapel erected by Christian IV., in which his tomb stands, is very beautiful. This popular monarch, ...
— Denmark • M. Pearson Thomson
... is atter—somebuddy—en dey say hit 's me," he muttered hoarsely. His eyes rolled toward the door, which, not having been barred after ...
— The Purple Heights • Marie Conway Oemler
... They'll itch like forty thousand fleabites atter while—like as not you'll haf to have them took off. Lay still and don't clutter up the cabin till Burt gits gone. I'll ...
— The Man from the Bitter Roots • Caroline Lockhart |
