"Batty" Quotes from Famous Books
... raking up old muck with me, you rotten big poisoner!" roared McQuiggan: "or you'll get the hot end of it. How about that girl that went batty after ... — The Clarion • Samuel Hopkins Adams
... frame thy tongue, Then stir Demetrius up with bitter wrong; And sometime rail thou like Demetrius; And from each other look thou lead them thus, Till o'er their brows death-counterfeiting sleep With leaden legs and batty wings doth creep: Then crush this herb into Lysander's eye; Whose liquor hath this virtuous property, To take from thence all error with his might And make his eyeballs roll with wonted sight. When they next wake, all ... — A Midsummer Night's Dream • William Shakespeare [Collins edition]
... went batty and lost two hundred thousand dollars?" asked Tommy, sliding down from the slate ... — The Call of the Beaver Patrol - or, A Break in the Glacier • V. T. Sherman
... "This batty Swede tried to ride over me," Lewis replied. "I give him fair warnin', and then I downed his horse. When he hits the dirt he goes on the prod. These fellers pulled him off of me. That ... — Desert Conquest - or, Precious Waters • A. M. Chisholm
... The Fruit-Garden illustrated. Containing sure Methods for improving all the best Kinds of Fruits now extant in England. By Batty Langley, of Twickenham. ... — An Essay on Satire, Particularly on the Dunciad • Walter Harte
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