"Drop down" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... drop down and see how you are getting along. The Argos looks like a good sailor. I ...
— The Pirate of Panama - A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure • William MacLeod Raine
... never leave you, till I drop down dead by your side. How could you run away from me, Mary? [She shrieks.] Come, come, kiss me, and we'll ...
— John Bull - The Englishman's Fireside: A Comedy, in Five Acts • George Colman
... have more of those little death-dealing slivers. If the woman would only leave her work for an instant he could drop down, gather up a handful, and be back in the tree again before she ...
— Tarzan of the Apes • Edgar Rice Burroughs
... must take the Yanks by surprise, of course. The boats will hold fifty men each, and we must drop down the river so that we will land one on each side of the vessel. If the night is dark—and we shall not make the attempt unless it is—we can get within pistol-shot of her before we are discovered, and by the time their men get fairly out of bed she's ours. ...
— Frank on the Lower Mississippi • Harry Castlemon
... 4th of October Thursday- the Wind blew all night from the N W. Some rain we were obliged to drop down 3 miles to get a Channel Sufficient Deep to pass Several Indians on the bank, Call'd to us frequently to Land, one gave 3 yels & Sciped a Ball before us, we payed no attention to them, while at Brackfast one Swam across to us, beged for Powder, ...
— The Journals of Lewis and Clark • Meriwether Lewis et al
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