"Backhanded" Quotes from Famous Books
... could make up his mind, a backhanded blow caused him to turn a somersault over the bench. He was a plucky fellow, and as quickly as possible he ... — The Camp in the Snow - Besiedged by Danger • William Murray Graydon
... than my poor pen would venture, did life, all of a backhanded, flying leap of who knows what centrifugal force, transcend for Stella Schump the vague boundaries of ... — Humoresque - A Laugh On Life With A Tear Behind It • Fannie Hurst |