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... deal of it, still I found it a help in taking up Arabic. Most of the officers had either British or Indian servants; in the former case they were known as batmen, and in the latter as bearers; but I decided to follow suit with the minority and get an Arab, and therefore learn Arabic instead of Hindustanee, for the former would be of vastly more general use. The town commandant, Captain Grieve of the Black Watch, after many attempts at length produced a native who seemed, at any rate, more promising than the ...

— War in the Garden of Eden • Kermit Roosevelt

... thing was catching, and other counties did their best to follow suit, though with considerable difficulty as to rhymes. I think it was a singer of Tavistock who won the laurels. After disposing of an adjacent rival with the contemptuous jingle, "Dorset—Curse it!" ...

— Punch, Volume 156, 26 March 1919 • Various

... execute me. Rome will reap the benefit. Marcia has the praetorian guard well under control, what with her bribes and all the license she has begged for them. Let Marcia proclaim that Pertinax is Caesar, the praetorian guard will follow suit, and the senate will confirm it so soon after daybreak that the citizens will find themselves obeying a new Caesar before they know the old one is dead! Then let Pertinax make new laws and restore the ancient ...

— Caesar Dies • Talbot Mundy

... follow suit, and gravely put his paw upon her knee, with a low whine, as if he said: "Count me in, and let me help to pay my master's ...

— St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878 • Various

... does not follow suit his partner is allowed to ask him whether he has any card of the ...

— Enquire Within Upon Everything - The Great Victorian Domestic Standby • Anonymous

Words linked to "Follow suit" : imitate