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He passed with a shrug Nevil's puling outcry for the enemy as well as our own poor fellows: 'At his steppes again! And he had to be forgiving when reports came of his nephew's turn for overdoing his duty: 'show-fighting, as he termed it. 'Braggadocioing in deeds is only next bad to mouthing it, he wrote very rationally. 'Stick to your line. Don't go out of it till you are ordered out.
If we are to gain an approximate idea of a figure so perfect, we must try to conceive what might be the result of a supreme effort of nature to show by comparison to the most artistic of her people just what puling infants they were in their attempts to create forms of true beauty from marble. "Her name was Lilama.
He was already despising Don Juan as a puling boy. "Helen heard summat, and so she had come out of her bedroom. Her's nervous i' this big house." "Did you tell her I was here, Mr. Ollerenshaw?" By this time he had rejoined her at Les Grands Mulets. "No," he said, without sufficiently reflecting. "She didn't hear me call out, then?" "Did ye call out?" If he was in a theatre, he also could act.
First and foremost at association but also at political rights, as grounded both on the Christian ideal of the Church, and on the historic facts of the Anglo-Saxon race. "This is a puling, quill-driving, soft-handed age among our own rank, I mean.
"That," said William Douglas, coldly, indicating with his finger the trampled cloth, "is not the banner of Scotland, but only that of the Seneschal Stewarts. The King of Scots is but a puling brat, and they who usurp his name are murderous hounds whose necks I shall presently stretch with the rogue's halter!"
And you know, too, that my love is given and my troth plighted to another." "Stop such maudlin raving! Your 'troth plighted'! Tut! you do not know what you are saying; and as for your love, it is but the puling sentimentality of a silly girl, which you will soon outgrow." "Sir," said Betsy, turning toward the crestfallen young lawyer, "I beg that you leave us.
Ladies in search of emotions the hysteric, the idle, the puling, and the ultra-sentimental crowded to his saloons, as ladies similarly predisposed had crowded to Mesmer's sixty years before. Peers, members of the House of Commons, philosophers, men of letters, and physicians came in great numbers some to believe, some to doubt, and a few to scoff.
In Wareham, in 1772, William Estes acknowledged himself "Gilty of Racking Hay on the Lord's Day" and was fined ten shillings; and in 1774 another Wareham citizen, "for a breach of the Sabbath in puling apples," was fined five shillings.
She wanted Dick to take away an impression vivid and favorable, something to look back upon and remember with pleasure. She was no puling, sentimental girl to hang about his neck, and crush roses into his hand. The tears were in her heart; the roses in her cheeks. Warm kisses from her ruddy lips would linger longer than the perfume of the sweetest flowers.
Kate had not returned when Pete got back to Sulby, but the excitement of her absence was eclipsed for the time by the turmoil of Cæsar's trouble. Standing in the dark on the top of the midden, he was shouting to the dairy door in a voice of thunder, which went off at the end of his beard like the puling of a cat.
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