"Queerish" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... he usen't afore. They are in one room, as many as eight hours at a stretch, and that room always locked. It is the talk of all the girls. It is nought to me, but I thought it right you should know, for it is quite a scandal. She is a strapping country lass, with a queerish name. This comes from ...
— Put Yourself in His Place • Charles Reade
... step toward me, and even in the dusk I could see that he was looking down at me oddly. All my bravado faded away and there was a queerish ringing in my ears. ...
— When a Man Marries • Mary Roberts Rinehart
... so sure about that, sir," was Bradly's reply. "I'm rather looking out for a breeze, for things are too quiet to last; there's been a queerish sort of grin on the faces of Foster's old mates when they've passed me lately, as makes me pretty sure there's something in the wind as mayn't turn out very pleasant. But I'm not afraid: we've got the Lord and the right on our side, and we needn't fear ...
— True to his Colours - The Life that Wears Best • Theodore P. Wilson
... cose it's interestin' to a feller from the range, Mighty queerish, too, I tell you,—sich a racket fer a change; From a life among the cattle, from a wool shirt and the chaps To the biled shirt o' the city and the other tony traps. Never seed sich herds o' people throwed together, every brand ...
— Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp • Various
... "It certainly looks rather queerish," replied Lawless. "What do you say about it, my man?" he asked of the person whom he had ...
— Frank Fairlegh - Scenes From The Life Of A Private Pupil • Frank E. Smedley |
