slip quotes

What's become of Waring Since he gave us all the slip?

-Browning, Robert
  Dramatic Lyrics,'Waring'. The first line was used as the title of a novel by Anthony Powell.

ExcusemewhileIslip intosomething more comfortable.

-Harlow,Jean pseudonym of  Harlean Carpentier
  Line delivered in Hell's  Angels (screenplay by Howard Estabrook and Harry Behn).

He was in a few hours of giving his enemies the slip for ever.

-Sterne, Laurence
^67  Of Eugenis.Tristram Shandy, bk.1, ch.12.

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