"Get to" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... all I have got to tell, though I have plenty more to keep, till we get to London. There, instead of my father's nice carriage, we got into a jolting, lumbering, horrid cab, with my five boxes and Percivale's little portmanteau on the top of it, and drove away to Camden Town. It was ...
— The Vicar's Daughter • George MacDonald
... first flush of enthusiasm wears off, and the husband and wife gradually get to see each other more nearly as other people see them. For those who flinch from reality, this is as bitter an experience as any of the other hard parts of growing up. For nobody is it easy. But for all who face it squarely, it is a ...
— The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book • Various
... Tum Tum could get to the tiger's cage, that big, striped beast gave one blow with his paw on the unlocked door, pushing it open. He ...
— Tum Tum, the Jolly Elephant - His Many Adventures • Richard Barnum
... usual, did not get to finish the sentence. The advent of the next-door neighbor, who had been invited and then forgotten, caused great amusement owing to the fact that there was ...
— Quin • Alice Hegan Rice
... lasts, And snows still fall, I get to feel No grief at all, For I turn to a cold stiff ...
— Moments of Vision • Thomas Hardy
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