"Cherisher" Quotes from Famous Books
... hoecake? Have they not fowl and hoecake? Here, to be sure, is a very bivium of perplexities. The lady at last, with quiet nonchalance, demands the production of a gharib-parwar and a dharm-antar, thus unconsciously ordering a "cherisher of the poor" and an "incarnation of justice," the pretty appellations used to designate herself. "Queer things for breakfast!" Khudabakhsh and his mate mentally reflect, exchanging glances, but without moving ... — Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 15, - No. 87, March, 1875 • Various
... great cherisher of good parts ... and if he found men clouded with poverty, or want, a most liberal and bountiful ... — Microcosmography - or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters • John Earle |