"Hep" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... The message reaches the ears of the king.] & ay he cryes i{n} {a}t kyth tyl e ky{n}g herde; & he radly vp-ros & ran fro his chayer, [Sidenote: He rends his robes, clothes himself in sackloth, and mourns in the dust.] His ryche robe he to-rof of his rigge naked, & of a hep of askes he hitte i{n} e mydde[gh]; 380 He aske[gh] heterly a hayre & hasped hy{m} vmbe, Sewed a sekke er abof, & syked ful colde; er he dased i{n} at duste, w{i}t{h} droppande teres, Wepande ful ...
— Early English Alliterative Poems - in the West-Midland Dialect of the Fourteenth Century • Various
... See George Eliot's Life as related in her Letters and Journals. Arranged and edited by her husband, J. W. Cross, Vol. iii, ed. Harper and Brothers.) Her enthusiasm prompted her, in 1879, to indite her passionate apology for the Jews, under the title, "The Modern Hep! Hep! Hep!" ...
— Jewish History • S. M. Dubnow
... day everything was finished, and she had her arrayed in a fine black cashmere, made according to her own ideas of simplicity, the white hair crowned with a soft white lace cap, and the same soft folds about hep neck, her ...
— Divers Women • Pansy and Mrs. C.M. Livingston
... seen nothing like it since I been in the business, and while I ain't going to flash no family Bible that's been some time. Why, shows that were making money if they played to thirty-two dollars on the day just naturally died. Me? You know I wasn't hep to the outlook. I come prancing into town fresh from doing one-night stands through the uncultured West. We did bum business for fair, but shucks, there ain't five dollars' worth of real money in all of Southern Kansas at no time. Salaries! Huh! I had to send home ...
— The Sorrows of a Show Girl • Kenneth McGaffey
... promise that? Well, then"—he fixed a sternly disapproving stare on the Frenchman— "the Lord knows what possessed me; but to the bridgehead you go, if I fight the whole of Clausel's division single-handed. Take his feet, Mike; I'm a man of my word. Hep!—ready ...
— The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales • Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
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