"Stunk" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... was the dearest loveliest Man— all this was to my outside; Death, you made love to my Breeches, caress'd my Garniture and Feather, an English Fool of Quality you thought me— 'Sheart, I have known a Woman doat on Quality, tho he has stunk thro all his Perfumes; one who never went all to Bed to her, but left his Teeth, an Eye, false Back and Breast, sometimes his Palate too upon her Toilet, whilst her fair Arms hug'd the dismember'd Carcase, and swore him all Perfection, because ...
— The Works of Aphra Behn, Vol. I (of 6) • Aphra Behn
... was dissension in the camp. They had just been convicted afresh of smoking, which is bad for little boys who use plug-tobacco, and Lew's contention was that Jakin had "stunk so 'orrid bad from keepin' the pipe in pocket," that he and he alone was responsible for the birching ...
— This is "Part II" of Soldiers Three, we don't have "Part I" • Rudyard Kipling
... peer and Mrs. Ellison have been both dead several years, and both of the consequences of their favourite vices; Mrs. Ellison having fallen a martyr to her liquor, and the other to his amours, by which he was at last become so rotten that he stunk above-ground. ...
— Amelia (Complete) • Henry Fielding |
