"Jollification" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... sort of chap in your way, and so long as I keep the swag, we carn't get far wrong. Well, then, to-morrow at two we'll start for Margate—the most delightful place in all the world, where we will have a rare jollification, and can stay just as long as the money holds out. So now good-bye—I'm off home again to see about wittles for ...
— Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities • Robert Smith Surtees
... and as his wife continued to contradict, Simon proposed a bet. The wager was, that if the Queen of France should be guillotined the next noon, the one who lost should furnish brandy and cakes the next evening for a jollification. ...
— Marie Antoinette And Her Son • Louise Muhlbach
... alarm you, my dear," answered the major, reassuringly. "It is only a token of some jollification among our Indian friends: a war dance, or a scalp dance, or the advent among them of a new lot of wretched captives, or something of that kind. I remember Truman mentioning, more than a week ago, that another war party had gone ...
— At War with Pontiac - The Totem of the Bear • Kirk Munroe and J. Finnemore
... black,—your liver 'tis that's white; So hold your jaw. Why should I grieve to see That men for love such arrant fools can be? The more the merrier; for on each day, Our Princess 'scapes a husband's dreaded sway; She gives us all a good jollification, Besides munificent gratification. ...
— Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx • Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
... last train had departed at three o'clock in the morning, we had a jollification banquet of canned fruit and fish with bread and coffee, first having gone in noisy procession through all the sleeping quarters and routed out all who were snatching a ...
— The Fight for the Argonne - Personal Experiences of a 'Y' Man • William Benjamin West
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