"Popgun" Quotes from Famous Books
... dumb-show. Her suit meeting no favor, the rejected Titaness made a gesture of despair and rage; then suddenly drawing a huge pistol, she took aim right at the obdurate sculptor's breast, and pulled the trigger. The shot took effect, for the abominable plaything went off by a spring, like a boy's popgun, covering Kenyon with a cloud of lime dust, under shelter of which ... — The Marble Faun, Volume II. - The Romance of Monte Beni • Nathaniel Hawthorne
... "There are no bears on Blueberry Island, or daddy would have brought a gun. And he said I didn't even need my popgun, 'cause there wasn't a thing here to shoot. But ... — The Bobbsey Twins on Blueberry Island • Laura Lee Hope |