"Get a look" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... a dangerous thing, 'as well as a little 'learning,'" he said to himself; "only it's dangerous to the fellow you' try it on." And he cut him a good stick, and began climbing the side of The Mountain to get a look at that ...
— Elsie Venner • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
... thought that something very unusual was wrong. He must get a look at the train ahead. He ran back to the rear door, opened it and standing on the leeward side, peered forward. The engine and freight cars were not there! All he saw was the deep cut filled nearly to the height of ...
— A Little Book for Christmas • Cyrus Townsend Brady
... salon in miniature!" said Guy aloud to an art critic who was taking notes. "But to examine it comfortably one should be quite alone. For an hour past I have been trying to get a look at the Meissonier, but have not been able to do so. It is stifling here. I will ...
— His Excellency the Minister • Jules Claretie
... "It's a shame, too, for she was in a hurry to get a look at him. He is a first-rate fellow, really, papa; and doesn't seem a bad tenderfoot, even to old-timers like Ned and me. What do you want, Wang?" he added, as Wang Kum's ...
— In Blue Creek Canon • Anna Chapin Ray
... his commanding officer was pretty well absorbed by keeping his hard-mouthed troop-horse in hand, under pain of execration by his neighbors in the melde. By-and-by, when the newspapers came out, if he could get a look at one before it was thumbed to bits, he would learn that the enemy had appeared from ambush in overwhelming numbers, and that orders had been given to fall back, which was done slowly and in good order, the men fighting ...
— Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin's Dovecot and Other Stories • Juliana Horatio Ewing
... like to get a look, some time, at one of these clever women spies," declared Jack, ...
— The Submarine Boys and the Spies - Dodging the Sharks of the Deep • Victor G. Durham
... must be on this floor," said Tom. "Say, we ought to investigate this. Did you get a look at him, Dick?" ...
— The Rover Boys in New York • Arthur M. Winfield |
