"Sy" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... said I, as she tripp'd by from her matins—you look as rosy as the morning (for the sun was rising, and it made the compliment the more gracious)—No; it can't be that, quoth a fourth—(she made a curt'sy to me—I kiss'd my hand) 'tis debt, continued he: 'Tis certainly for debt; quoth a fifth; I would not pay that gentleman's debts, quoth Ace, for a thousand pounds; nor would I, quoth Size, for six times the sum—Well thrown, Size-ace, again! quoth I;—but I have ...
— The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman • Laurence Sterne
... the boy, "it's only a theory, o' course, but I should sy, from the look of 'er, that she wanted ...
— They and I • Jerome K. Jerome |
