"Business card" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... said Haynerd, taking her hand. "We'll go round to the rear entrance, and I will present my business card there. Ames's secretary telephoned me instructions, and I said I was going to bring ...
— Carmen Ariza • Charles Francis Stocking
... had known well in his boyhood. He recognized them instantly now. They did not look greatly changed to him, yet not a living soul knew him. He went into establishments from which he had been unceremoniously ordered, not to say kicked, years before, and presented their business card, "Stephens, Mallery & Co.," and was treated by those same business men with the utmost courtesy and cordiality. He went down some of the old familiar haunts, and could not feel that they had much improved. He met a bloated, disfigured, ...
— Three People • Pansy
... hardly necessary to say that a business card should never be used as a visiting card. A gentleman carries his cards either in his pocket or in a small leather case sold for ...
— Social Life - or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society • Maud C. Cooke
... waiting in his library, when a footman entered and laid a card before him. It was not a visiting card, but a business card. And it bore the ...
— The Lost Lady of Lone • E.D.E.N. Southworth
... things we want, we get out of that hat... And you know, sir, if you'll excuse my saying it, there isn't a wholesale shop, not for Genuine Magic goods, sir. I don't know if you noticed our inscription—the Genuine Magic Shop." He drew a business card from his cheek and handed it to me. "Genuine," he said, with his finger on the word, and added, "There is absolutely no ...
— The Country of the Blind, And Other Stories • H. G. Wells
... playing again, the curtain began to rise on the second act, and Daniels hurried back to his place. But during the next intermission, an usher brought the young reporter a note. It was written concisely on a business card, but Jimmie read it through slowly a second time before he handed it ...
— The Rim of the Desert • Ada Woodruff Anderson |
