"Ort" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... do chairdean cianal, tha bron da'lionadh, Tha 'n inntinn pianail bho n' ghlac thu 'm bas, 'S iad a ghnath fuidh thiorachd 's nach faigh iad sgial ort, Ach thu bhi iosal an ciste chlar Bu tu ceann na riaghailt 'us lamh na fialachd, A sheoid gun fhiaradh, gun ghiamh gun sgath, 'Sa nis bho 'n thriall thu, 's sinn lan dha d' iargan, 'S nach eil 's na criochan fear a ...
— The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876 • Various
... a man in the offis wot I sed was a red-hedded old snoozer wot ort to be run outer town. Tell him I've gone to Coney Ileland to fite a duhell with Sullivan, or say I'm out takin' my mornin' pistil practise. Tell him enything, only get schutt ...
— The Bad Boy At Home - And His Experiences In Trying To Become An Editor - 1885 • Walter T. Gray
... Midlanders should be 'bagging' the Maharajah's artillery by now. Little Lieutenant Pink was spoiling for the fray. So were the men, most of them. They wanted a change of diet. Thomas Jones, sergeant, entirely expressed the sentiments of his company when he said that somebody ort to pay up for this blessed march, they 'adn't wore the skins off their 'eels fer two 'undred mile to admire the bloomin' scenery. Besides, for Thomas Jones's part, he was tired of living on this yere bloomin' ...
— The Story of Sonny Sahib • Sara Jeannette Duncan
... Gold gemahlet stehen, mit einem etwas niedern als der vorige Schwibboegen (laquearia). Auss diesem gehet man in den 4ten gewoelbten auch gemahlten aber etwas finstern und viel kleine Fenster in sich haltenden Ort. Aussen an der ...
— Byzantine Churches in Constantinople - Their History and Architecture • Alexander Van Millingen
... revolutionary a change, the writer has become convinced that here, Dr. Drpfeld, the author of the new view, has built upon a sure foundation. How much in this paper is due to the direct teaching of Dr. Drpfeld in the course of his invaluable lectures An Ort und Stelle on the topography of Athens, I need not say to those who have listened to his talks. How much besides he has given to me of both information and suggestion I would gladly acknowledge in detail; but as this may not always ...
— The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 • Various
... status Monarchici necessitat[e] efferentibus assentari: Disceptation[u] vestrar[u] non accessi judex, accersor imperator; Amori vestro (Viri nobis ad prime chari) lubens tribuo gloriae nostrae ort[u]; progress[u] august[u] atque, gloriosu a vobis ex officio vestro exigere, praeter amor[e] nostrum fore no arbitror. Tyra[u]idem non profiteor, imperi[u] exercebo. Cujus foeliciores processus vt promoueantur, ...
— Christmas: Its Origin and Associations - Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries • William Francis Dawson
... deal with Dill goes through without any hitch, I'd ort to be able to start about ...
— The Man from the Bitter Roots • Caroline Lockhart
... lived in a nice big house on top of a hill and us darkies lived in log cabins with log floors. Our dresses was made out of coarse cloth like cotton sacking and and [TR: sic] it sho' lasted a long time. It ort to been called mule-hide for it ...
— Slave Narratives, Oklahoma - A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From - Interviews with Former Slaves • Various
... Creutz noch am waichsten Ort an."—Ermahnung dess Missbrauchs. Corpus Schw. ii. ...
— Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries • Rufus M. Jones
... he was requested to build the fires on Christmas day, and expressed his opinion that "if there warn't Bible agin workin' on Chris'mus, the' 'd ort ter be"; but when John opened the door of the bank that morning he found the temperature in comfortable contrast to the outside air. The weather had changed again, and a blinding snowstorm, accompanied by a buffeting gale from the northwest, made it almost impossible to see ...
— David Harum - A Story of American Life • Edward Noyes Westcott
... where the right way for me lay, and I am goin' to foller it. Joe Purday is goin' to have my horse, and give me seven shillin's for the use of it and its keepin'. He come to hire it just before I made up my mind that I hadn't ort ...
— Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor - Volume I • Various
... shirt-sleeves and bend down a' apple tree limb 'at wuz jest kivvered with the pesky things, and scrape 'em back into the hive with his naked hands, by the quart and gallon, and never git a scratch! You couldn't hire a bee to sting Wes Cotterl! But lazy?—I think that man had railly ort to 'a' been a' Injun! He wuz the fust and on'y man 'at ever I laid eyes on 'at wuz too lazy to drap a checker-man to p'int out the right road fer a feller 'at ast him onc't the way to Burke's Mill; and Wes, ...
— The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) • Various
... men, and we're twenty days to looard of Silly Bes (Celebes), if we only row ten miles a day. Now, we must row twenty miles a day; an' to do that, we must have full rations an' somethin' to spare. Besides, the boat ort to be lighter to row well. So, as passengers don't count along of able-bodied seamen, I move we just get rid of the major on economical principles. All in favor say "Ay;" and they all said "ay" except the major, ...
— Adrift in the Ice-Fields • Charles W. Hall
... get out, for fear the peeple shoud notice the big round tears as woud run down my silly old cheeks. Oh, Mr. FILDES, Mr. FILDES, to think that jest a few little delicate touches of your magic brush woud have sent away thousands of appy hearts, instead of hundreds of miserable ones, ort to make you resolve always to put jest a gleam of hope in your wunderful pictures ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 100, May 30, 1891 • Various |
