"Stoop to" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... work as I have done, and he won't starve. Do you think, if I were a man," she said, disdainfully, "that I would stoop to ask help of ...
— Frank and Fearless - or The Fortunes of Jasper Kent • Horatio Alger Jr.
... found a light eiderdown that had been thrown aside, and covered the prone figure, gently chafing the cold hands and feet. After what seemed a long time, Helena, who had been quite still, said in a voice she had to stoop to hear: ...
— Helena • Mrs. Humphry Ward
... don't believe it was used. To give a tradesman an order for now or never, and to—to stoop to bribe a servant to break an engagement—surely they are two different things! I do not believe Mr Maplestone would ...
— The Lady of the Basement Flat • Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
... imagine, for an instant, I would stoop to seek your protection? I would die first! You have had things your own way too long, Mr. Brute MacNair! You think yourself secure, in your smug egotism. But the end is in sight. Your petty despotism is ...
— The Gun-Brand • James B. Hendryx
... how girls can be such fools," thought Tom, as that evening, after returning from the concert, he surveyed his rather perturbed face in the mirror surmounting his bureau. "I wouldn't have believed Julia Godfrey would stoop to ...
— Try and Trust • Horatio Alger
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