"Tummy" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... explained with a smile, "the tummy of the Little Brass God IS supposed to contain the last will and testament of Simon ...
— Boy Scouts in Northern Wilds • Archibald Lee Fletcher
... look like Van, Barbie?" Skeet kept up the conversation. "Got the same ring, and all. But it ain't Van. Him's the tootsie in there with the blue ribbon round his tummy." ...
— The Million-Dollar Suitcase • Alice MacGowan
... If you can eat and talk at the same time, you may tell me what this frantic industry is all about. If you can't, I'll have to wait till after dinner; not even my curiosity is going to punish my poor tummy any longer." She pulled a pan of biscuits from the oven, lifted them out one at a time with dainty little nabs because they were hot, and stole a glance now and then at Ward ...
— The Ranch at the Wolverine • B. M. Bower
... made him moan—it made him groan And almost wore him to a mummy: Why should I hesitate to own That pain was in his little tummy? ...
— Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs • W. S. Gilbert
... hear that?" he asked. I told him that was what Lady Agatha always said to me when she caught me drinking ice-water. "I thought I was the only man in the world who knew that crazy old couplet," he confessed, and he chased me around the shack with the rest of the dipperful, to keep from chilling his tummy, he explained. Then Dinky-Dunk and I both like to give pet-names to things. He calls me "Lady Bird" and "Gee-Gee" and sometimes "Honey," and sometimes "Boca Chica" and "Tabby." And I call him Dinky-Dunk and The Dour Maun, and ...
— The Prairie Wife • Arthur Stringer |
