The public has always expected me to be a playboy, and a decent chap never lets his public down.
A bit of a stomach give a chap a position in society.
Funny way to spend your life, though, studying another chap's versifying.
All the hills and vales along Earth is bursting into song, And the singers are the chaps Who are going to die perhaps.
This is your heart. Keep it locked until the chap turns up who has the key.
Cowboy boots with a suit? You're a rough, tough businessman. Chaps with a bow tie? You're in the rough, tough man business.
The art of biography is different from geography. Geography is about maps, but biography is about chaps.
It was smashing working with Jerry Desmonde, he was a very nice chap.
Well chaps first I'd like to say a few vile things more or less at random, not only because it is expected of me but also because I enjoy it.
They gave me the chaps and hat and everything. I looked like a real cowboy. I walked around the rodeo and thought, I am a real cowboy and thought everyone thought I was a real cowboy.
How hard it is to make an Englishman acknowledge that he is happy! Pendennis. Book ii. Chap. xxxi.
Most of the time I spent in America, I was having a love affair with some American or other. I was just passing through but stayed because of these chaps.
I mean, full stops are quite important, aren't they? Yet by contrast to the versatile apostrophe, they are stolid little chaps, to say the least. In fact one might dare to say that while the full stop is the lumpen male of the punctuation world (do one job at a time; do it well; forget about it instantly), the apostrophe is the frantically multi-tasking female, dotting hither and yon, and succumbing to burn-out from all the thankless effort.
Feeling a tremendous rakehell, and not liking myself much for it, and feeling rather a good chap for not liking myself much for it, and not liking myself at all for feeling rather a good chap.
If a chap seems bent on cheatin' himself, I like to be neighbourly and help him to do it.
