"Bottle-nosed" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Eugen; "and a pretty big lump it must be, too. Out with it, man! Has she accepted the bottle-nosed oboist ...
— The First Violin - A Novel • Jessie Fothergill
... days than the huge, long-skirted, drab great-coat that embarrassed the ankles of our grandfathers resembled the light paletot in which we tread jauntily through the muddiest streets, or than the bottle-nosed Britons, rejoicing over a tankard, in the old sign of the Two Travellers at Milby, resembled the severe-looking gentleman in straps and high collars whom a modern artist has represented as sipping the imaginary port of ...
— Scenes of Clerical Life • George Eliot |
