"Dad" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Tom with jacket blue, Stole his father's gouty shoe. The worst of harm that dad can wish him, Is his gouty shoe may ...
— The Only True Mother Goose Melodies • Anonymous
... was talking a while ago about this nut job, a community nut job. Now, two years ago—I will have to use my dad, who is 82 years old, as a little reference—my dad cracked 83 pounds of black walnuts from just the best of them, you might say. Sold them at a price of $1.49 a pound. So that wasn't bad, was it? I ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report - at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 • Various
... "But, Dad, he wants to." She looked eagerly at Barry for confirmation. "He wants to give them to ...
— Contrary Mary • Temple Bailey
... "Dad has got to let me have money, that is all there is to it," he told himself. "If he won't, then I'll write to mother. She'll raise it for me somehow; she always does." Which shows how foolish an ...
— The Mystery at Putnam Hall - The School Chums' Strange Discovery • Arthur M. Winfield
... you forget, And Dad will scold—but never mind! Butter is good, but better yet, Think such as we, To leave the farm and fold behind, And follow ...
— English Poems • Richard Le Gallienne
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