"Doe" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... he pleasd he might paye it you, it is a poore case she had but little left by Mr. Johnson but his books (not but he left her all he had) & those sold at a poore reat, and be kept out of so small a sume by a gentleman so well able to paye, if you will doe yr best for the widow will be varey good in you, which will oblige yr reall ...
— Life Of Johnson, Vol. 1 • Boswell, Edited by Birkbeck Hill
... Mrs. Booth tells me you and she is to doe something in that work, which I suppose must be extraordinary. I hope it will be as great perfection as the fine WAX WORK ye queen has, of nun's work, of fruit and flowers, that her mother did put up for her, and now she has 'em ...
— The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling • Emma Peachey
... turtles alight, and there Feeds with her fawn the timid doe; There, when the winter woods are bare, Walks the wolf on ...
— Poems • William Cullen Bryant
... And we doe further for vs our heires and successors give and grant to the said governor and the Great and Generall Court or Assembly of our said province or territory for the time being full power and authority from time ...
— The Emancipation of Massachusetts • Brooks Adams
... A doe could be replaced, a dead pheasant was no great matter; but a tree, the growth of years, was a vastly different affair. He watched them so carefully that he knew all their maladies. One species of fir was attacked ...
— Jack - 1877 • Alphonse Daudet
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