Citations:pull up

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English citations of pull up

  • 1934, Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance, 1992 Bantam edition, →ISBN, page 58:
    I wasn't any too easy in my mind. [] I did absolutely feel in my bones that Wolfe would never let us tumble into a hole without having a ladder we could climb out with, but in spite of that I had awful doubts sometimes. [] But there was no use trying to get Wolfe to pull up a little; I hardly ever wasted time on that any more. If I undertook to explain how easy he might be wrong he would just []