"Touchwood" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... seen the 'Touchwood' mascot?" he asked. She signified a negative, and then nervously fingered her gauze. "No? It's a well-known mascot. Sort of tiny imp sort of thing, with a huge head, glittering eyes, a khaki cap of oak, and crossed legs in gold and silver. I hear that tens of thousands ...
— The Pretty Lady • Arnold E. Bennett
... though to shoot into her the mystic comprehensions of love, but the clearing out of her intelligence had already been commenced by the sayings of the peasants which were fructifying in her understanding —her innocence was like touchwood, there was only need for ...
— Droll Stories, Complete - Collected From The Abbeys Of Touraine • Honore de Balzac |
