"Brack" Quotes from Famous Books
... Malignants, and all seemed well; but because the citizens had not resisted Montrose, the loyal barons in the neighbourhood fell on them and plundered them; and because they had submitted to be so plundered, the Covenanting army came back and plundered them also. "Many of this company went and brack up the Bishop's yetts, set on good fires of his peats standing within the close: they masterfully broke up the haill doors and windows of this stately house; they brake down beds, boards, aumries, glassen windows, ... — The Book-Hunter - A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author • John Hill Burton
... sick? What ail um? Tell Gabr'l. If dat's da case, him guide de brack man's friend at risk ob ... — The Quadroon - Adventures in the Far West • Mayne Reid
... you, massa,' he replied, the tears coming to his eyes; 'I tuk ter you de bery fuss day I seed you, 'case, I s'pose'—and he wrung my hand till it ached—'you pitied de pore brack man. But you karnt do nuffin fur me, massa; I doan't want nuffin; I doan't want ter leab har, 'case de Lord dat put me har arn't willin' I shud gwo. But you kin do suffin, massa, fur de pore brack man, an' dat'll ... — The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 - Devoted to Literature and National Policy • Various
... ever thought of for the West," avowed Bostil. "If thet railroad ever starts we'll all get rich.... Go on, Brack." ... — Wildfire • Zane Grey
... while the fire-light flickered on a face on which affection and real sincerity were plain, "I's watched ovuh you evuh sence yo' wuh a baby, an' when I see dat han'some face o' hers was drawin' of yo' on, it jus' nigh broke my ol' brack heaht, it did. It ... — In Old Kentucky • Edward Marshall and Charles T. Dazey |