...it is decidedly an advantage to American homes that so many of the wives and mothers have served as teachers before becoming ho...use-directors. ...LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The Queen turned crimson with fury, and, after glaring at her for a moment like a wild beast, began screaming "Off with her head! ...Off with--" "Nonsense!" said Alice loudly and decidedly, and the Queen was silent.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The last step taken found your heft Decidedly upon the left.... One more would throw you on the right. Another still you see your plight.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I am not naturally ... "A bag of wind"; yet ... I mean deliberately and decidedly "to cut" in future all my old ideas on this head.... I don't think modesty "pays." It is a good quality in a family, it is a domestic virtue, it makes a home happy after you have got a home, but it is not potent in getting homes. It is not a money-maker, neither is it lucky in gaining a reputation. I am of the impression that gaseous bodies do better.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
--First a shiver, and then a thrill, Then something decidedly like a spill,--... And the parson was sitting up on a rock, At half-past nine by the meet'n'-house clock,-- Just the hour of the Earthquake shock! MWhat do you think the parson found, When he got up and stared around? The poor old chaise in a heap or mound, As if it had been to the mill and ground!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The Bostonians are really, as a race, far inferior in point of anything beyond mere intellect to any other set upon the continent ...of North America. They are decidedly the most servile imitators of the English it is possible to conceive.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I think that both here and in England there are two schools of thought--those who would be altruistic in regard to the Germans, ho...ping that by loving kindness to make them Christian again--and those who would adopt a much tougher attitude. Most decidedly I belong to the latter school, for though I am not blood-thirsty, I want the Germans to know that this time at least they have definitely lost the war.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »