"Montana" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Mrs. MAGGIE HATHWAY of Montana is to be congratulated upon running a six-hundred-acre farm without the help of men's labour. After all we men must admit that her sporting effort is a distinct score for the second ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Feb. 5, 1919 • Various
... Montana—made a speech the other day," spoke up Elliott, "in which he attacked the Service because he said it was a refuge for consumptives ...
— The Rules of the Game • Stewart Edward White
... succeeded the sherry, but not until Bentley's health had been drunk again and the orderly summoned from the front porch to go, with the general's compliments, and tell him so. "This claret," he then declared, "is some I saved from the dozen Barry & Patton put aboard the Montana when I came round to Yuma last year. It's older than Lilian," this with a fond and playful pinch at the rosy cheek beside him, "and almost as good. No diluting this, Mr. Willett," for he saw that ...
— Tonio, Son of the Sierras - A Story of the Apache War • Charles King
... solitudinem nihil video? Piscium inexhausta copia: inde huc commeantibus magnus quaestus. Vix hamus fumdum attigit, illico insigni aliquo onustus est. Terra vniuersa [Marginal note: In the south side of Newefoundland, there is store of plaine and champion Countrey, as Richard Clarke found.] montana et syluestris: arbores vt plurimum pinus: ex partim consenuere, partim nunc adolescunt: magna pars vetustate collapsa, et aspectum terrae, et iter euntium ita impedit, vt nusquam progredi liceat. Herbae omnes procerae: sed raro a nostris diuersae. Natura videtur velle niti etiam ...
— The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. • Richard Hakluyt
... to hear it spoken by educated people, I found that the Russian I had picked up by Kamchatkan camp-fires and in Cossack izbas on the coast of the Okhotsk Sea resembled, in many respects, the English that a Russian would acquire in a Colorado mining camp, or among the cowboys in Montana. It was fluent, but, as General Kukel said, "quaint—bizarre," and, at times, ...
— Tent Life in Siberia • George Kennan
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