"Stay over" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... you stay over and see the next race?" said one of his friends, wringing his hand on the platform ...
— Jolly Sally Pendleton - The Wife Who Was Not a Wife • Laura Jean Libbey
... people said and did. I like these verses especially, because they mean us as well as those to whom they were spoken. Look at this verse. I have been all the week over it, and I don't see but I shall have to stay over it all my life. 'Then said Jesus, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed.' Just think how far that reaches! All through the words of Jesus. So many of them, so many things to do, and so many not to do; and then not only to begin ...
— The Chautauqua Girls At Home • Pansy, AKA Isabella M. Alden
... your children from you, only helping you to give them the rest and change they need to save their lives. They are the weakest boys in the mill and this is why I chose them first. Every Saturday they shall come home to you, and stay over the Sabbath if you desire, and they shall also bring to you as much as they could earn in the mill. ...
— The Harvest of Years • Martha Lewis Beckwith Ewell
... posts for you any time after commencement," Babe assured her amiably. "Did you know, girls, that Mary can't stay over with Madeline because her mother is giving a New Year's dinner-party. Who do you suppose will ...
— Betty Wales Senior • Margaret Warde
... quite an honor to have me visit them, all because of my having been around the world, I dare say. And of course I have let them see that I know who is who and what is what. They are imploring me to stay on; but I told them yesterday that it wouldn't suit my book at all to stay over two weeks longer, when I had seen all there was to see. That young Ramsay seems to be enjoying himself out there among those nasty savages; and, as hunting is about the only thing he is fit for, he had best stay ...
— Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 • Various
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