"Stickit" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... tender heart for a child. And yet, ye see, this foolish Rime will no give in, and says he will die before he changes his faith at Lilo's bidding. They took awa' his silly brass cruceefix, and slung it into the lagoon. Then the auld ass made anither out of a broken canoe paddle, and stickit the thing up in my cook-shed! And I have no the heart to tell him to put it in the fire and warm his naked shin bones wi' it. But I think if we all tackle the native teacher together we may knock some sense into his conceited ...
— Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories - 1898 • Louis Becke |
