Cutts: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
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- Pages (approximate) 35
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- Published 2008-11-26
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Introduction
Description
Excerpt
Use in Literature
Cutts
It's at that Mrs. Cutts', new Burlingame stormer, that Anne Montgomery coaches and caters for and who gives wonderful entertainments.–Gertrude Atherton in The Sisters-In-Law.
At this establishment, ostensibly a pawnbroker's, were received the goods which Cutts knew at his residence in the court were to be sold a bargain, having been obtained for nothing.–Edward Bulwer-Lytton in What Will He Do With It, book 10.
Cutts, pleased by the survey of the forlorn interior, ventured, in the stillness that reigned around, to mount the ladder, to apply a picklock to the door above, and, opening this with ease, crept into the long gallery, its walls covered with pictures.–Edward Bulwer-Lytton in What Will He Do With It, book 10.
Cutts applied his eye to the chinks and keyhole, and saw that the light came from a room on the other side the narrow passage which connected the new house with the old.–Edward Bulwer-Lytton in What Will He Do With It, book 10.
Cutts did not like the appearance of that form, and he retreated to outer air with some misgivings.–Edward Bulwer-Lytton in What Will He Do With It, book 10.
Cutts did not stir.–Edward Bulwer-Lytton in What Will He Do With It, book 10.
Cutts drew back the hesitating arm.–Edward Bulwer-Lytton in What Will He Do With It, book 10.
Cutts might have jeered and said, ‘I blabbed your secret, and sent the aid that foiled it’; and Losely would have continued to hang his head, nor lifted the herculean hand that lay nerveless on the horse's mane.–Edward Bulwer-Lytton in What Will He Do With It, book 10.
Cutts mused a few moments.–Edward Bulwer-Lytton in What Will He Do With It, book 10.
Cutts, on ariving in London, went straight to Mrs. Crane's old lodging opposite to Jasper's.–Edward Bulwer-Lytton in What Will He Do With It, book 10.
Table of Contents
- Prefaceiv
- Use in Literature1
- Cutts1
- Nonfiction Usage4
- Journalism Usage4
- Patent Usage4
- Bibliographic Usage5
- Encyclopedic Usage22
- Lexicographic Usage23
- Index29
