"Skinflint" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... sarcastic groans greeted this remark. "I always reckoned you was a skinflint," yelled ...
— Chasing an Iron Horse - Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War • Edward Robins
... my men here in hiding. Rout 'em out. What brand of discipline do you call this? All hands laying a-bed at four in the morning. I've been up all night. Called by messenger just as I turned in at that confounded tavern, charged full price for a night's lodging,—curse that skinflint Hodges!—and took a coach that brought me to Salem as fast as it could clip over the road. I'm too fat to straddle a horse. Come, where's Hamlin and ...
— The Mutineers • Charles Boardman Hawes |
