"Guts" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... As the man rolled her off the girl made one desperate effort. Deep she thrust the blade into his right side, ripped it up and side ways. "Kiya!" Chu[u]dayu staggered and rolled over, hands to his side to hold in the severed liver and guts. When she would strike again her hands were held. The bawd (yarite), aroused and passing, saw the shadow of the raised dagger. The banto[u] had come to her aid. While some sought to aid the desperately wounded man, others drew away O'Yodo, ...
— Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House) - Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 (of 2) • James S. De Benneville
... master, what's the use of making game? Why can't ye let me wash my guts and tripe, And sell my ...
— The Greek View of Life • Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
... we had rewarded our dogs with the small guts, and the lights, and the blood, the huntsmen hallooed, So ho! Venue, a coupler; and so coupled the dogs, and then returned homeward. Another company of hounds, that lay at advantage, had their couples cast off, and we might hear the huntsmen cry, Horse, ...
— A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Vol. IX • Various
... have been forced to mortgage my estate; his note will go farther than my bond. Is it not matter of fact, that from the richest tradesman in all the country, I am reduced to beg and borrow from scriveners and usurers that suck the heart, blood, and guts out of me, and what is all this for! Did you like Frog's countenance better than mine? Was not I your old friend and relation? Have I not presented you nobly? Have I not clad your whole family? Have you not had a hundred yards at a time of the finest cloth in my shop? Why ...
— The History of John Bull • John Arbuthnot
... and a post office. Walking there one day for groceries and our mail we passed a group of men lounging in front of the old log ranch house. "Now such as that won't ever be any good to the country," one of them said of us. "What the country needs is people with guts. There ought to be a law against women filing ...
— Land of the Burnt Thigh • Edith Eudora Kohl
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