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Updated: September 9, 2025
Un-English to sneer at a man in that way behind his back in the opinion of Number Three. Bring him to book, Delamayn. Your name's in the papers; he can't ride roughshod over You." "Sir Patrick's views are certainly extreme, Smith?" "I think, Jones, it's desirable to hear Mr. Delamayn on the other side."
In spite of his boldness, of the dominating imperiousness by means of which he had been used to ride roughshod over lesser men, Houck felt a chill sensation at his heart. They were too quiet too quiet by half. "We was to have been married to-day," he said surlily. "This Dillon boy got her to run off with him. He was no good. I rode hell-for-leather into town to head 'em off."
This thing of letting a cur like that run roughshod over a man on account of a girl that didn't care was plumb idiotic. And beside him the cattle walked and walked and walked, a dim, moving mass in the quiet July night. Harry Conroy at Home.
This ensign and Miranda volunteered to disperse the people of Kisaka who were riding roughshod over the inhabitants of Senna; but the offer was declined, the few real Portuguese fearing the disloyal half-castes among whom they dwelt. Slavery and immorality have here done their work; nowhere else does the European name stand at so low an ebb; but what can be expected?
"The haughty Cavaliers fancy that they can ride roughshod into your little town, my lads," he said; "but I want you to show them that you can fight for your hearths and homes as well as did my brave fellows at Prior's Hill; and I do not fear that a traitor will be found within our trenches to deliver up the place, while we have a cask of powder in our magazines, or a musket to fire it.
John had seen them turned back in those long days of fighting on the Marne, and more than a million had been killed or wounded since the war began, but that avalanche of men and guns still poured out of the heart of Germany. He felt more deeply than ever that the world could not afford a German victory, and the sanguinary spectacle of a Kaiser riding roughshod over civilization.
You will find me relegated to my original obscurity by that time, with a duly appointed Brigadier a nya jawan riding roughshod over my tenderest feelings, but you can still swagger as the officer accompanying the forces of a friendly state." Gerrard had not been listening. "Bob," he whispered, "I I can't go to Ranjitgarh." "Why not, old boy'?" "She may be there.
"Ah! we shall be friends," cries Sir Christopher, gaily. "Baby and you and I will ride roughshod over all the others; and we have wanted somebody to help us, haven't we, Baby?" Then he turns more entirely to Dulce; "Eh, a sharp wit, isn't it?" he says. "Auntie Maud sent her love to you," said Portia. "Eh? Much obliged, I'm sure," says Sir Christopher. "Very good of her; mine to her in return.
If that of which every German dreams, and so few are ready to take any practical steps to attain, German unity, ever comes, it must ride roughshod over the Romish clergy, for one thing. Of course there are other obstacles.
Bell, Miss Healy and the young lady who had to recite the patriotic piece. Mrs. Kearney said that the Committee had treated her scandalously. She had spared neither trouble nor expense and this was how she was repaid. They thought they had only a girl to deal with and that therefore, they could ride roughshod over her. But she would show them their mistake.
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