The hatter was the man whom the flower vendor remembered seeing a few days before, prowling around the Aldaya mansion. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of the Wind]
Then for two or three years he worked as a "hatter" (i.e., single-handed) in various tin-mining districts of the New England district. From Wordnik.com. [The Call Of The South 1908] Reference
"hatter," a man of some means, who left a wife and at least two children in Holland when he embarked for America. From Wordnik.com. [The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete] Reference
Mr. FINCH: (as Howard Beale) I'm as mad as a hatter. From Wordnik.com. ['Mad As Hell': Behind a Political-Season Refrain] Reference
I wrote my hatter to express a clear beaver to Mason. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Road] Reference
He must have been mad, stark, staring, March-hatter mad!. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortieth Door] Reference
Genin the hatter, and Cockroach Lyon, each keeps a poet. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860] Reference
I beg to differ; he's been as mad as a hatter for decades. From Wordnik.com. [Stealing Sunflowers in Room 45] Reference
The hatter and the shoemaker don't spoil each other's trade. From Wordnik.com. [The Praise Singer]
The tailor and the hatter sit outside the door-way stitching. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847] Reference
The old hatter became greatly excited when he heard the news. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
No gentleman should take without scrutiny what the hatter offered. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 18, 1919] Reference
I meant to tell you that the hatter had reared a large family of boys. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
He'll be mad as a hatter if he finds out we let strangers into the camp. From Wordnik.com. [Fox Evil]
Exposure by hatmakers to it gave rise to the expression "mad as a hatter.". From Wordnik.com. [Toxic or Not, Commercial Whaling Is Back on the Table] Reference
He made me "as mad as a hatter," with his "chaff" at my favourite quotation. From Wordnik.com. [She and I, Volume 1] Reference
Again, he may simply have been as mad as a hatter; many people are, you know. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman and the angel of the lord]
'He must have been as mad as a hatter!' he muttered; then turned angrily to her. From Wordnik.com. [The Carved Cupboard] Reference
Howard Dean is looking more and more like the Mad hatter of the Democratic party. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 6, 2008] Reference
Mr. Haley will refuse to plead and the case will hatter be taken to a higher court. From Wordnik.com. [How Janice Day Won] Reference
The hatter cried like a child when he saw the work of his loving hands thus ruined. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
Fox has paid, don't forget, and he'll be mad as a hatter if he don't get his money's worth. From Wordnik.com. [Fox Evil]
"I ain't got no string," sez Brer Fos, sezee, "en now I speck I'll hatter drown you," sezee. From Wordnik.com. [Reveries of a Schoolmaster] Reference
As the hatter grew older he lost his wits and became quite crazy on the subject of his king. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
You'll hatter stan 'out in de rain a mighty long time' fo 'you kin talk hoarse ez dat house!'. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Stories for the Story-teller] Reference
"Dey ain't no water nigh," sez Brer Fox, sezee, "en now I speck I'll hatter skin you," sezee. From Wordnik.com. [Reveries of a Schoolmaster] Reference
His father was a hatter, and as a boy young Cooper learned how to make a hat in all its parts. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures] Reference
Cheetham was an English radical; had left Manchester for this country, and was by trade a hatter. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference
Look, I totally disagree with Israeli policy, but I state this unequivocally: I am no Jew-hatter. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Look, the man is as mad as a hatter, and ordinarily, I would say this man is perfect for the House. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 21, 2002] Reference
"I guess he must 've been a good hatter, after all," the Little Chap murmured, in a tone of conviction. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
Again the square was crowded, as on that day in the long ago when the poor hatter foolishly tried to honour his sovereign. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
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