"Ge-" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... in the first instance of Sumerian; but here we encounter a difficulty in the circumstance that outside of the Epic this conqueror and ruler of Erech appears in quite a different form, namely, as dGish-bil-ga-mesh, with dGish-gibil(or bl)-ga-mesh and dGish-bil-ge-mesh as variants. [48] In the remarkable list of partly mythological and partly historical dynasties, published by Poebel, [49] the fifth member of the first dynasty of Erech appears as dGish-bil-ga-mesh; and similarly in an inscription of the days of ...
— An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic • Anonymous
... know—like the solar system in its nebulous state. Well, hurry and make those worlds take shape. I can give you sixty seconds to find that I'm the North Star. Ach! I have the Doctor von Herzlich been ge-speaking with—come, come! What's the use of any more delay? I've wasted nearly three hours here now, dilly-dallying along. But then, a woman never does know ...
— The Spenders - A Tale of the Third Generation • Harry Leon Wilson
... (waiting for his turn at the first peephole). Look alive theer, GE-ARGE, ain't ye done squintin' ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 3, 1892 • Various
... 1800, or about the time when the Shawanee prophet, "Waw-wo-yaw-ge-she-maw," who was one of Tecumseh's own brothers, sent his emissaries to preach to the Ottawas and Chippewas in the Lower and Upper Peninsulas of Michigan, who advised the Ottawas and Chippewas to confess their sins and avow their wrongs and go ...
— History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan • Andrew J. Blackbird |
