"Talk about" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... askin' you about sumpthing now," Penrod said. "Can't I even have a few PINS without stoppin' to talk about everything in ...
— Penrod and Sam • Booth Tarkington
... Game Laws, or the absurdities of a State Church, the unfitness of such matters for the occasion would have been too apparent. Both he and his son would have broken down in the attempt. But he could talk about Babington,—abusing the old family,—and even about himself, and about New South Wales, and gold, and the coming voyage, without touching points which had been, and would be, specially painful. Not a word had ever been spoken between them as to Davis. There ...
— John Caldigate • Anthony Trollope
... young gentleman that the brandy was the best in England, a relic of the old smuggling days, but far too good for scoundrels who had never paid the King's revenue one half-penny. Then when Mr. Benson had left the room he began to talk about the field again, and how anxious he was to start the excavations. That was about all I heard, sir, for shortly afterwards Mr. Glenthorpe told me to clear away the things, which took me several trips ...
— The Shrieking Pit • Arthur J. Rees
... Harriet lightly. "Don't let's talk about it, Peggy. I dare say Sir Guy Carleton and your General Washington will arrive at some understanding regarding the affair. Is ...
— Peggy Owen and Liberty • Lucy Foster Madison
... the boy, sharply. "She's th' wench he was goin' to marry. It's th' same as if he'd married her. If she wur his widder, she'd want to talk about him. Widders allus wants to talk. Why shouldn't she? Women's women. He'd ha' ...
— T. Tembarom • Frances Hodgson Burnett
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