cementer

Updated: May 26, 2025

The one half-crown Merit in patience Cementer of friendship Dreadful perplexity The usual guttural Armenian letters Much indebted to you Pure helplessness Dumb people.

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest

Well, I think I have heard it said somewhere, that a knock-down blow is a great cementer of friendship; I think I have heard of two people being better friends than ever after the one had received from the other a knock-down blow."

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest

Well, I think I have heard it said somewhere, that a knock-down blow is a great cementer of friendship; I think I have heard of two people being better friends than ever after the one had received from the other a knock-down blow.’

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest

Well, I think I have heard it said somewhere, that a knock-down blow is a great cementer of friendship; I think I have heard of two people being better friends than ever after the one had received from the other a knock-down blow.

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest

The Arabs say that they lost about fifty men in all: Nsama must have lost at least an equal number. The people seem intelligent, and will no doubt act on the experience so dearly bought. In the midst of the doubts of Hamees a daughter of Nsama came this afternoon to be a wife and cementer of the peace!

David Livingstone - The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868