"Rist" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... master, his lot, I'm sorry to say, was wuss than that of his advisary. Inflammation came on too; and, to make an ugly story short, they were obliged to take off his hand at the rist. ...
— Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush - The Yellowplush Papers • William Makepeace Thackeray
... down, Mollie Mulligan. Sure I'm thinking I'll be after spindin' the rist of me life standing up on ...
— The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays • Walter Ben Hare
... that," declared Andy Flinn, laughing. "Three nights did he play the same joke, and then they got on to him. Wan officer do be sneakin' up to the loft, while the rist pretended to be huntin' around downstairs. He discovered the sthring, cript downstairs again, wint out on the sly, and, be the powers, followed it to the fince. Then he wint around, and jumped on Tid while the bhoy was a pullin' his sthring like smoke, makin' worse groanings than any time ...
— The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat • George A. Warren
... too, so he did," declared Jimmy. "An, mark my word, he'd be willing to kape it up all the blissed day at the same price, so he would. Now we're safe out from the rocks along the shore, why not hit her up, an' overhaul the rist ...
— Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast - or Through Storm and Stress to Florida • Louis Arundel
... thou must know, If victory (sigr) thou wilt have, And on thy sword's hilt rist them; Some on the chapes, Some on the guard, And twice name the name ...
— Myths of the Norsemen - From the Eddas and Sagas • H. A. Guerber
... us rayturned wid the girl; and the rist wint after the officer. Nothing has been ...
— Shenandoah - Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911 • Bronson Howard |
