"Chain" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the absolute misery you can see all about you as a result of a chain that ought long ago to have been broken, or better ...
— While Caroline Was Growing • Josephine Daskam Bacon
... down thinking arter Henery Walker 'ad gone, and then he 'ad a little collar and chain made for it, and took it out for a walk. Pretty nearly every dog in Claybury went with 'em, and the cat was in such a state o' mind afore they got 'ome he couldn't do anything with it. It 'ad a fit as ...
— Captains All and Others • W.W. Jacobs
... the smallest country in Africa; the two main islands form part of a chain of extinct volcanoes and ...
— The 2002 CIA World Factbook • US Government
... supporters, dexter, a lion ramp. gardant, {222} crowned with the imperial crown, or; sinister, an unicorn argent, armed, crined, unguled, gorged with a coronet composed of crosses patees, and fleurs-de-lis, a chain affixed thereto passing between its forelegs, and reflexed over the back, all or. These have been used as the royal supporters ever since their first adoption, with but one exception, and that is in the seal of the Exchequer, time ...
— Notes & Queries, No. 44, Saturday, August 31, 1850 • Various
... a headless horse, and wearing chain armor, with a triangular shield flung behind his back, and ...
— The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3) • John Ruskin
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