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"Bender" Quotes from Famous Books

... you going away and leaving me here," she faltered. "I'm not going to stay either, Bob, not one minute after I hear from Uncle Dick. I'm sure if the Benders knew how things were going, they would think we had a right to leave. I had the loveliest letter from Mrs. Bender this morning—but ...

— Betty Gordon in Washington • Alice B. Emerson

... were ready—Haney and Chief Bender and Mike Scandia. They were especially entitled to be the crew of this first supply ship. When the Platform was being built, its pilot-gyros had been built by a precision tool firm owned by Joe's father. He'd gone by plane ...

— Space Tug • Murray Leinster

... but in the end the right one's married, And after much to do the point is carried So give me love sincere and tender, And all the rest's not worth a bender. ...

— The Sketches of Seymour (Illustrated), Complete • Robert Seymour

... he would not be taken, and replied To all the propositions of surrender By mowing Christians down on every side, As obstinate as Swedish Charles at Bender. His five brave boys no less the foe defied; Whereon the Russian pathos grew less tender, As being a virtue, like terrestrial patience, Apt to wear out ...

— Don Juan • Lord Byron

... Cap and A Phantom Fish will delight those who, like the Baron, love the mixture as before of the weird and the humorous. In the Phantom Fish there is much local dialect, and The Baron coming across the expression, "a proper bender," is inclined to ask if this is not Zummerzetsheer for, and only applicable to, a running hare? The Baron remembers the expression well, though 'tis years since he heard it, and owns to being uncertain as to whether it is not Devonian or Cornish. That he heard it applied ...

— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 103, October 15, 1892 • Various

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