"Save up" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and I have been working for him right straight along for seven years now. Of course, it don't do to let white folks know all you're thinking; but I have kept my ears and my eyes right open, and I guess I know just about as much about law as he does himself. When I save up a little more I'm going to put on the finishing touches and ...
— The heart of happy hollow - A collection of stories • Paul Laurence Dunbar
... when playing ball, broke a window, and he had to save up all his pennies for a month to pay for the new glass. Bunny did not want to ...
— Bunny Brown and his Sister Sue • Laura Lee Hope
... much, because I have a little store in the house. I had been saving it to buy another chest of drawers to stand there, opposite the door, but it's going out now in bread and meat, and I don't know whether I shall live to save up enough after the trouble's over, for I'm getting ...
— Faces and Places • Henry William Lucy
... kopecks addition. Alas, it will not settle my difficulties! To save up a reserve, as you write, and extricate myself from the abyss of halfpenny anxieties and petty terrors, there is only one resource left me—an immoral one. To marry a rich woman or give out Anna Karenin as my work. And as that is impossible I dismiss ...
— Letters of Anton Chekhov • Anton Chekhov
... indeed. Oh, how I wish I could do something to help you! I tell you what I'll do, and Taff shall help me. I'll save up to help you buy a boat of ...
— Menhardoc • George Manville Fenn |
