"On hand" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... to the north tower instanter; it's all O.K., warm as toast and lighted, so the ghosts won't have a show; but you will. Such a picnic! As soon as I can tire out, Sir Peter in our waltz I'll be on hand. B. EVERLY." ...
— A Heart-Song of To-day • Annie Gregg Savigny
... injunction to report at seven o'clock, Charles ran back to the store, well-nigh breathless with expectancy over the coming event. With that family feeling which has marked the Frohmans throughout their whole life, Gustave hurried down-town to notify their eldest brother to be on hand ...
— Charles Frohman: Manager and Man • Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel Frohman
... you were, or not," Prescott replied soberly. "I had too much of my own alarm on hand to notice just ...
— The Grammar School Boys Snowbound - or, Dick & Co. at Winter Sports • H. Irving Hancock
... he. "And doesn't Henri have any more of those dainty little caviar canapes on hand? They go well ...
— On With Torchy • Sewell Ford
... too busy to write," Christine said. "He had a very anxious case on hand, but he hoped Hatty was rather better that day, and he thought they could do without Bessie a little longer, as her friends seemed to need her so much. He was sorry to hear Miss Sefton had broken off her engagement; it was a very ...
— Our Bessie • Rosa Nouchette Carey
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