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Updated: May 23, 2025
And won't you come to breakfast with us in the morning, and let me tell you afterward how miserable I've been how I fairly nagged father into bringing this party out here so that I might have an excuse to to " He forgot the fierce strife so lately ended; forgot the double victory he had won.
It was a habit, but they didn't seem to mind. Most Bushwomen get the nagging habit. I remember one, who had the prettiest, dearest, sweetest, most willing, and affectionate little girl I think I ever saw, and she nagged that child from daylight till dark and after it.
Watson worried him, the sick people troubled him, the sound of coughing depressed him, his appetite nagged, and his sleep was broken. Clover felt that he must have a change, and consulted Dr. Hope, who advised their going to the Ute Valley for a month. This involved giving up their rooms at Mrs.
Had he been asked what he wanted, he would have answered unhesitatingly: "Some one to play with." Having whined and nagged until his mother no longer could bear it, Keith at last obtained the cherished permission to go and play in the lane. "But look out for horses," warned his mother as he stood in the doorway ready to run.
It was Blakely's way. And that was the last heard of the Bugologist for as much as a week. Meantime there was a painful situation at Fort Whipple, away up in "the hills." Major Plume, eager on his wife's account to get her to the seashore "Monterey or Santa Barbara," said the sapient medical director and ceaselessly importuned by her and viciously nagged by Elise, found himself bound to the spot.
My sighing sat on all human graves, and could no longer arise: my sighing and questioning croaked and choked, and gnawed and nagged day and night: "Ah, man returneth eternally! The small man returneth eternally!" Naked had I once seen both of them, the greatest man and the smallest man: all too like one another all too human, even the greatest man!
I cannot explain the peculiar sympathy Miss Sullivan had with my pleasures and desires. Perhaps it was the result of long association with the blind. Added to this she had a wonderful faculty for description. She went quickly over uninteresting details, and never nagged me with questions to see if I remembered the day-before-yesterday's lesson.
There was will enough in it to conquer the whole world for her. There was that aching love which mothers feel in his breast for her, as though his heart were physically wrenched. But at breakfast the next morning, while quite as ready to die for her, he nagged and scolded incessantly, and threw the blame of their ill-luck on her, his voice sounding like the clatter of a brass kettle: "Omelette?
Example is worth a million times more than precept and criticism, no matter how lovingly and wisely applied, and few men and women are wise enough to criticise and advise perpetually, without giving the recipient the feeling that he is being "nagged." Granted that, from the critic's standpoint, every word said may be true, wise, and just. This does not, by any means, make it wise to say it.
The truth was that the poor lady had relapsed into slavery, and been nagged into an outward show of acquiescence in her husband's original mandate which forbade her to correspond with her recalcitrant daughter; and, in her attempts to conceal her relapse from the latter, and at the same time to keep Mr.
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