"Twenty-seventh" Quotes from Famous Books
... before the dance the sophomore team received the junior challenge to play them on the twenty-seventh of February. Purposely to keep their unworthy opponents on the anxious seat they did not immediately answer the notice sent them. "Let them wait until after the dance," Robin Page said scornfully. "If we had not determined to teach ... — Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore • Pauline Lester
... OF WILLIAM MORSE: which saith, together with his wife, aged both about sixty-five years: that, Thursday night, being the twenty-seventh day of November, we heard a great noise without, round the house, of knocking the boards of the house, and, as we conceived, throwing of stones against the house. Whereupon myself and wife looked out and saw nobody, and the boy all this time with us; but we had stones ... — Salem Witchcraft, Volumes I and II • Charles Upham
... was not sufficient or as if it had not the desired effect the authors anticipated viz., in preventing other Gipsies flocking to our shores or driving those away from us who were already in our midst another act was passed in the twenty-seventh year of the same reign, more severe than the previous act, and part of it runs as follows:—"Whereas certain outlandish people, who do not profess any crafte or trade, whereby to maintain themselves, but go about in ... — Gipsy Life - being an account of our Gipsies and their children • George Smith
... times, and especially the closing ones, May twenty-sixth and twenty-seventh, were highly creditable. Only a small number failed ... — The American Missionary - Volume 52, No. 3, September, 1898 • Various
... so, approximately. We were born respectively in January, October, and December. My twenty-seventh ... — The Stowmarket Mystery - Or, A Legacy of Hate • Louis Tracy
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