slip quotes

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

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

ExcusemewhileIslip intosomething more comfortable.

-Jean pseudonym of  Harlean Carpentier Harlow
  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.

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