tiptop

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Providence, or some invisible agent, seemed on the side of Mrs. Tiptop, under the inspiration of which she went from house to house, promising the parishioners a treat new to them from Mr. Worthiman's pulpit.

From Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 by Various

Safely, wetly, and hungry, we five arrived at the Tiptop House about six, amid the congratulations of those who had ridden.

From How to Do It by Hale, Edward Everett

I remember how I was mortified last summer, up at the Tiptop House, though I was not in the least to blame, by a display Emma Fortinbras made of herself.

From How to Do It by Hale, Edward Everett

Never was there a boy like Tommy Tiptop for doing things.

From The Children's Longfellow Told in Prose by Hayman, Doris

Kate Tiptop was cousin to the young man, and did not change her name in marrying him.

From Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 by Various