"Lowermost" Quotes from Famous Books
... the anguish of their torture, shall have no other ease than to exercise a raving and bestial tyranny over them as their slaves and negroes, they shall remain in that plight for ever, the basest, the lowermost, the most dejected, most underfoot, and down-trodden ... — Life of John Milton • Richard Garnett
... the lowermost depths of oblivion, slowly, as a water-plant, broken beneath, drifts to the surface. And then he was ... — In a Little Town • Rupert Hughes
... In one of the lowermost heptagons, one bearing the full brunt of the hexan armament, Kromodeor reared upright as his projector controls went dead beneath his hands. Finding his communicator screens likewise lifeless, he slipped to the floor and wriggled to the room of the Chief Power ... — Spacehounds of IPC • Edward Elmer Smith
... little group bobbed away irregularly into the distance, springing lightly from one timber to the other, holding their quaintly-fashioned peaveys in the manner of a rope dancer's balancing pole. At the lowermost limit of the rollways, each man pried a log into the water, and, standing gracefully erect on this unstable craft, floated out down the current to the scene of his ... — The Blazed Trail • Stewart Edward White
... replaced three, then slid the paper cylinder into the tube; it fitted precisely, concealed by the label of the manufacturing chemist, leaving room for six more tablets. Lanyard inserted four on top of the cylinder, moistening the lowermost slightly to make it stick, recorked the phial, and ... — The False Faces • Vance, Louis Joseph |