"Dor" Quotes from Famous Books
... Epimetheus. The thunder-cloud had so darkened the room that she could not very clearly discern what was in it. But she heard a disagreeable buzzing, as if a great many huge flies, or gigantic mosquitoes, or those insects which we call dor-bugs and pinching-dogs, were darting about. And, as her eyes grew more accustomed to the imperfect light, she saw a crowd of ugly little shapes, with bats' wings, looking abominably spiteful, and armed with terribly long stings in their tails. It was ... — Children's Literature - A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes • Charles Madison Curry
... copied them:—'If you newho was on earth your harts Wod turn'; then in another: 'But dont Wate to late'; and then, in a third, 'They how R.' On the right side of the door is the following: 'O that great day of gudgment, is close at hand'; in another: 'it now peps in the dor every man according to his woks'; and in a third: 'Our rites and liberties We Will have.' I mentioned some of them in a former communication. At one of the places where he ordered provisions for his followers, it was in these words: 'Feed my sheep.' To convince his disciples of his divine ... — Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign • John Ashton
... mer, las de chercher sa route, Du firmament splendide il explore la vote, Des astres inconnus s'y lvent ses yeux; Et, moins triste, aux parfums qui soufflent des rivages, Au jour tide et dor qui glisse des cordages, Il sent ... — French Lyrics • Arthur Graves Canfield |