"Then I am to infer, Mr. Grahame," Florence replied sarcastically, "that an American is doomed always to remain a toady, and can never hope to attain the distinction of being a full-fledged snob.
"With Edge Tools"
Hobart Chatfield-Taylor
Sir Horace has done well there, and you-' 'Might toady a Grand-duke and bear-lead sucking peers-as well as another!
"The Castle Inn"
Stanley John Weyman
"Jenkins," the toady, and "Lickspittleoff," his "Russian editor," were grand sport in the office, and their example was followed-not a little to their disgust-by the "Great Gun" and other papers.
"The History of "Punch""
M. H. Spielmann