"Dishwater" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... put out and closed up, and the other glared with malignant passion. I asked her if she was not happier since Mrs. Fry had come to Newgate. She made no direct reply, but said, "It is hard to be happy in a jail; if you tasted that broth you'd find it is nothing but dishwater." I did taste it, and found ...
— The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Vol. 2 • Maria Edgeworth |
