"Ownerless" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... around all, the warm sunlight. Comfort and help abounded. A woman, weighed down with a heavy burden, paused, bewildered, in the middle of a crossing—a man helped her; a child stood crying on a doorstep—a larger child soothed it; an ownerless dog looked pitifully into a woman's face—she stooped and stroked its head with her ungloved hand. The longing for the isolation of nature slowly gave place to a recognition of the community ...
— Princess • Mary Greenway McClelland
... pantomime stones at Bloom. Many bonafide travellers and ownerless dogs come near him and defile him. Mastiansky and Citron approach in gaberdines, wearing long earlocks. They ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce
... that he believed he was on the track of some discreditable incident in the past of their rival which would banish him from their path. And no more handkerchiefs had been found, ownerless, in their hall. ...
— Ralestone Luck • Andre Norton
... he said: "It is plain to my mind This property's ownerless—how can I find The cursedest rascal in all of the State?" So he took it himself, which was ...
— Black Beetles in Amber • Ambrose Bierce |
