The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life A source page for quotes linked to George Washington Cable. 0 quotes
OLD CREOLE DAYS: A Story of Creole Life A source page for quotes linked to George Washington Cable. 0 quotes
“For summer there, bear in mind, is a loitering gossip, that only begins to talk of leaving when September rises to go.” MindBearsSummerLeavingGossipSeptemberJune Book:The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life Source: The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life
“Did I say the book of nature is a catechism? Yes, But, after it answers the first question with "God," nothing but questions follow.” FirstsBookNatureAnswersCatechism Book:OLD CREOLE DAYS: A Story of Creole Life Source: OLD CREOLE DAYS: A Story of Creole Life
“Everybody knows the Lord loveth a cheerful giver.” KnowsLordCheerfulGiver Book:The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life Source: The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life
“And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land of reptiles, silence, shadow, decay.” SilenceLandShadowMourningAfternoonDecayHungSubmergedReptilesCypresses Book:The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life Source: The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life
“It was in the Theatre St. Philippe (they has laid a temporary floor over the parquette seats) in the city we now call New Orleans, in the month of September, and in the year 1803.” YearsCitiesMonthsTheatreSeatsTemporarySeptemberNew Orleans Book:The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life Source: The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life