"Lr" Quotes from Famous Books
... it by a very exalted personage. Dining in August last at the palace of the T-lr-es at Paris, the lovely young Duch-ss of Orl—ns (who, though she does not speak English, understands it as well as I do,) said to me in the softest Teutonic, "Lieber Herr Major, haben sie den Ahmednuggarischen-jager-battalion gelassen?" "Warum denn?" ... — Burlesques • William Makepeace Thackeray
... Rough sketch of dissection of the neck from the left ventral aspect.— The bands of muscle between hyoid, mandible, and sternum, and the thymus gland carefully cleared. lr., is the larynx, and b., the balla. s.m.g., the right sub-maxillary gland (the ... — Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata • H. G. Wells
... from Lunar Base. Then Dr. Bronson had given me a single ampule of the stuff. He had held it up to the light, looking through it. He said, "This is called LRXD. No one knows exactly what it will do. The lab boys say the 'LR' ... — Last Resort • Stephen Bartholomew
... 't is a low, newspaper, humdrum, lawsuit Country, where a young couple of the same ages[lr] Can't form a friendship, but the world o'erawes it. Then there's the vulgar trick of those d——d damages! A verdict—grievous foe to those who cause it!— Forms a sad climax to romantic homages; Besides those soothing speeches of the pleaders, And evidences which ... — The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 6 • Lord Byron |