"Doctorship" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... gin and whisky, and whose word is an indisputable veto against even a smaller, is no unimportant personage in that feverish neighbourhood. In this instance, Richards's doctorship was of the double utility of delivering us from the threatened pint-glasses, and of causing us to be considered as privileged guests—no small advantage in a backwoods' tavern, occupied as the headquarters of an electioneering party. Caesar, however, was the first to derive ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 • Various |
