"Front tooth" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... second day, she required me, too, to exert myself; and then all my heavy despair returned. I let her dye my fair hair and complexion with the decaying shells of the stored-up walnuts, I let her blacken my teeth, and even voluntarily broke a front tooth the better to effect my disguise. But through it all I had no hope of evading my terrible husband. The third night the funeral was over, the drinking ended, the guests gone; the miller put to bed by his men, being too drunk to help himself. They stopped ...
— Curious, if True - Strange Tales • Elizabeth Gaskell
... a black horse with one white stocking yesterday, Oaklands?" inquired a young man with a round jovial countenance, which might have been reckoned handsome but for the extreme redness of the complexion, and the loss of a front tooth, occasioned by a fall received in the hunting field, whose name was Richard, or, as he was more ...
— Frank Fairlegh - Scenes From The Life Of A Private Pupil • Frank E. Smedley
... need to know anything else," returned Rufus protectingly. "I'll bet Juliet kept you out of sight." He laughed, and his companion turning saw that he had been bereft of a front tooth. ...
— In Apple-Blossom Time - A Fairy-Tale to Date • Clara Louise Burnham
... not without their mutilation. Most of those who lived on the sea-coast we found to want the right front tooth; some, whom we met in the interior part of the country, had not been subjected to the authority of the tribe of Cam-mer-ray-gal; but a particular account of the ceremonies used on this occasion will be given under the article Customs ...
— An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1 • David Collins
... don't need to know anything else," returned Rufus protectingly. "I'll bet Juliet kept you out of sight." He laughed, and his companion turning saw that he had been bereft of a front tooth. ...
— In Apple-Blossom Time - A Fairy-Tale to Date • Clara Louise Burnham |
