"Raucous" Quotes from Famous Books
... the old Copper Basin suddenly Rattled and tumbled from the shelf, Bumping and crying: "I can fall by myself; Without a woman's hand To patronize and coax and flatter me, I understand The lean and poise of gravitable land." It gave a raucous and tumultuous shout, Twisted itself convulsively about, Rested upon the floor, and, while I stare, It stares and grins ... — Modern British Poetry • Various
... raucous, rhapsodical autobiography, "Ecce Homo," "The Antichrist" is the last thing that Nietzsche ever wrote, and so it may be accepted as a statement of some of his most salient ideas in their final form. Notes for it had been ... — The Antichrist • F. W. Nietzsche
... the Shanghai's raucous tone that aroused Andy. The old hunter suddenly appeared on the platform behind the operator's seat, where the boys and Wash were clinging, and Andy ... — On a Torn-Away World • Roy Rockwood
... up, my tormentor uttering a raucous screech as I tossed him away. While I hastily cooked my supper, the colors of the hiding sun spread over the sky in entrancing variety. I could not see the west, but to the northeast were rifts of blood-red clouds edged with gold over a lake of ... — Mystic Isles of the South Seas. • Frederick O'Brien
... in the Pactolus,' and the agreeable old gentleman leaned back and laughed loudly in a raucous manner at his ... — Madame Midas • Fergus Hume
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