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"Butcher knife" Quotes from Famous Books

... He said she was his sister and had escaped from some asylum. She called to me to help her. But I don't want nuthin' to do with crazy gals. My wife's cousin was out of his head and he cut up high jinks around the house, a-threatenin' folks with a butcher knife." ...

— The Rover Boys on the Ocean • Arthur M. Winfield

... that butcher knife of his," whispered Jerry, nudging Frank as he spoke. "I wonder will the fellow ever ...

— The Outdoor Chums After Big Game - Or, Perilous Adventures in the Wilderness • Captain Quincy Allen

... the best fields and beds I ever saw there will come up an occasional weed in spring, and it pays to go over the ground with a spade or butcher knife and take out such weeds. We almost always get a drouth at picking time, better a drought than too much rain. A good straw mulch will usually ...

— Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 • Various

... him about it; but he beat me to it. It seemed that all this time he had been feeling more and more deeply offended at the way in which my ears were adjusted to my head. He couldn't make up his mind, he said, which way he would hate me more—with my ears or without them; but he was willing to take a butcher knife and experiment. He also said that, as an expert bookkeeper, he wouldn't know whether to enter my ears as outstanding losses or amounts brought forward. Going into those woods we were just the same as Damon and Pythias; but coming out his bite would have been instant ...

— Cobb's Bill-of-Fare • Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb

... with that, and Ollie attacked the ham with the butcher knife in a most savage and ...

— The Bondboy • George W. (George Washington) Ogden

Words linked to "Butcher knife" : knife