"Keepsake" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... tell me something! Make a sign that I can see! For a keepsake! To keep always! Quick!—before ...
— Second April • Edna St. Vincent Millay
... impossible. There are so many little things, like common-sense, to be considered. For this is just a matter which concerns you and Paul Vanderhoffen—a literary hack, a stuttering squeak-voiced ne'er-do-well, with an acquired knack for scribbling verses that are feeble-minded enough for Annuals and Keepsake Books, and so fetch him an occasional guinea. For, my dear, the verses I write of my own accord are not sufficiently genteel to be vended in Paternoster Row; they smack too dangerously of human intelligence. So I am compelled, perforce, ...
— The Certain Hour • James Branch Cabell
... a keepsake," replied Gabriel, "but the dog was in danger of his life and I had no other money ...
— Jewel's Story Book • Clara Louise Burnham
... he took to very much at last. I thought you'd lIke to have him, perhaps, as a sort of keepsake. You ...
— Dombey and Son • Charles Dickens
... was over, the damsel who had had an additional turn, when she took leave, asked the canon to give her something as a keepsake. ...
— One Hundred Merrie And Delightsome Stories - Les Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles • Various
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