The latest brain-dead decision (to let their lisper in residence, Jonathan Ross, walk from the corporation) is one which confounds me. ❋ Unknown (2010)
BRIAN LAMB, host: James C. Humes, author of "Confessions of a White House Ghostwriter," I understand from your book that you started off in life as a lisper and a stutterer? ❋ Unknown (1997)
Churchill was -- didn't go to university, couldn't get in; he was a lisp -- lisper, stutterer. ❋ Unknown (1997)
I meant to say how sorry I am for my dear little lisper that she failed in her efforts to conquer the "Hero"; and here I have drifted off in a page of trash that does not concern her in the least. ❋ Unknown (1913)
Did my little lisper change the message when the little midshipman told her it had been intercepted because too friendly? ❋ Unknown (1913)
My sweet little lisper informed a select circle of friends the other night, when questioned, that the individual had not called on me, and, what was more, would not do so. ❋ Unknown (1913)
It is recommended for the little lisper, and in former days it was recommended as a sure cure for the hiccoughs. ❋ Charles Madison Curry (1906)
Ollie Lord, Chickering, Hull, Skelding, and the others seemed to have been almost deserted by the bees, that were now swarming down upon the hapless lisper, drawn there by the fact that the queen had found lodgment somewhere on Veazie's neck. ❋ Burt L. Standish (1905)
Rupert, with his patent-leather shoes and shining tile, down to the cowardly little lisper, Lew Veazie, they were alike detested. ❋ Burt L. Standish (1905)
Having seen every thing, and bought photographs _ad libitum_ of the wooden-faced lisper, who cheated awfully, the pilgrims drove away, satiated with relics, royalty, and '_regardez_.' ❋ Louisa May Alcott (1860)
"Ah," said the lisper, carelessly; "but can he write poetry, and play proverbes?" ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)
"So you know me then?" said the lisper: "I see we shall be excellent friends;" and disengaging herself from Lady Harriett, she took my arm, and began discussing persons and things, poetry and china, French plays and music, till I found myself beside her at dinner, and most assiduously endeavouring to silence her by the superior engrossments of ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)
"So you know me then?" said the lisper: "I see we shall be excellent friends;" and disengaging herself from Lady Harriett, she took my arm, and began discussing persons and things, poetry and china, French plays and music, till I found myself beside her at dinner, and most assiduously endeavouring to silence her by the superior engrossments of a bechamelle de poisson. ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)
“No,” interrupted the pretty lisper¾ “no, Jacintha, I would not be so ungenerous¾I would not deprive you of a lover.” ❋ Unknown (1821)
Sunday Telegraph ad (w Ita Buttrose) [1982] 1982 television commercial for the Sunday Telegraph newspaper with celebrity lisper Ita Buttrose, featuring an assortment of news items of the day, plus those two animated dogs at the end. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Whenever [jamie] gets nervous she turns into such a lisper; she speaks so quietly with her [lisp] because she is afraid to talk in a normal [tone of voice]. ❋ Erieee (2009)
"She was trying to be sexy but it [came] out as a [total] lisper."
"When she lispered, she [sounded] like a man." ❋ Amandgela. (2010)
"Ith not safe to drink an' drive, Tavithh."
"What?"
"I thaid ith not [thafe] to drink an' drive!"
"Dude, stop [lispering]. You're [weirding] me out."
"Thally, come play with me, ith okay!"
*crying* ❋ GrawFawkes (2010)
Those girls in the corner are [lispering].
Julie is trying to [lisper] to [Noelle] and Noelle is trying to pretend she knows what she is trying to say.
Leigh lispered very loud at the party and people caught on! ❋ Dublin Darlings 21 (2009)
[teacher]: [stop talking] with that [lisp]!
girl: ok can we lisper?
listhper!!!! ❋ Leslieconnoryay (2009)