Papa said he had to plough and clean up new ground for Master Birdsong.
Grandpa come down from the Washington slaves so my papa said.
I was a baby, my papa said, when he ran off from his old master and went to Mississippi.
Papa said--though otherwise we could not have believed it--"that there were amongst them some of the finest ships of the present navy.
Formerly, papa said, the work was done by yellow-coated convicts with chains on their legs.
Papa said that he hoped, if the old ship is not wanted for practical purposes, that she may be fitted up exactly as she was at Trafalgar.
Since ten o'clock," said Madelon, "papa said he would be in by ten.
I could not-- papa said I was never to be a nun, and it would have been so dreadful; and I could not have kept my promise to you, either.
Papa said I could not understand," she said in conclusion, "but I think I could.
Papa said to me he was afraid of judging your fault too much by the consequences; that was partly why he sent you home alone, and he is not sorry to be away for a day or two to think things over.
Johnnie; "why, it hasn't rained since the third week in August; papa said so yesterday.
And Mrs. Worrett's house is close to the road, papa said.
And again lowering her voice, she proffered the quotation from her father in atone somewhat awe-struck: "Papa said, by Gosh!
I had a kitten fell down the cistern and papa said it hurt the water.
But Mama said I wasn't old enough to start to school, Papa said my legs weren't long enough, and Grandpa Thad said I still had to eat a lot more baked sweet 'taters.
Papa said it wasn't time for her to go dry, 'cause she wouldn't freshen till spring.
A good thing, Papa said, for Jake could, and would, kick him.
Papa said he had a good mind to make him take another spoonful, but he remembered that after all Dorry had the bad taste a great deal longer than the others, so he didn't.
Papa said that he was sure she took them to bed with her, but of course that was only a joke, though she certainly was never seen without them in the daytime.
There was a possibility, papa said, of things coming right, or partly right again, once he was there and able to go into it all himself.
I really do begin to think we are on the track," papa said.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "papa said" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
