"Lauder" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... cheerful, rut-jumping model known as a "bug"; with a home-tacked, home-painted tin cowl and tail covering the stripped chassis of a little cheap Teal car. The lone driver wore an old black raincoat with an atrocious corduroy collar, and a new plaid cap in the Harry Lauder tartan. The bug skipped through mud where the Boltwoods' Gomez had slogged and rolled. Its pilot drove up behind her car, and leaped out. He trotted forward to Claire and Zolzac. His eyes were twenty-seven or eight, but his pink cheeks were twenty, and when he smiled—shyly, radiantly—he was ...
— Free Air • Sinclair Lewis
... it would be ideal to marry Harry Lauder, Daphne dear. But wouldn't you really like ...
— The Limit • Ada Leverson
... to Lauder's Pamphlet intitled, 'An Essay on Milton's Use and Imitation of the Moderns in his ...
— Life Of Johnson, Vol. 1 • Boswell, Edited by Birkbeck Hill
... to England, where he swore allegiance to Edward IV., under whom, like Edward Balliol, he would hold Scotland if crowned. He was advancing on the Border with Edward's support and with the Duke of Gloucester (Richard III.), and James had gone to Lauder to encounter him, when the Earl of Angus headed a conspiracy of nobles, such as Huntly, Lennox, and Buchan, seized Cochrane and other favourites of James, and hanged them over Lauder Bridge. The most tangible grievance was the increasing debasement of the coinage. James was ...
— A Short History of Scotland • Andrew Lang |
