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Constant craving for indiscriminate company is a sure sign of mental weakness. Schopenhauer a sour genius, BUT a genius speaks contemptuously of the negroes herded in small rooms unable to get "enough of one another's snub-nose company."
The little boy only put his thumb to his broad snub-nose, with that look of shrewdness which a child, spending much of his time in the street, so soon learns to throw over his features, however unintelligent in themselves. Then as Phoebe continued to gaze at him, without answering his mother's message, he took his departure.
It was hard work to give in, and he made a last effort. "'Don't you think after all that the prejudice is owing to what I told you about: people do so dislike a snub-nose? "'Oh, pooh! bother a snub-nose, exclaimed the waiter; 'what will your nose signify, if you don't poke it in everybody's way? "And with this conclusion Mr.
What he looked like we know well, for Titian has painted him from the life a tall, bold, well-dressed man, with a noble brain, square and yet lofty, short curling locks and beard, an eye which looks as though it feared neither man nor fiend and it has had good reason to fear both and features which would be exceeding handsome, but for the defiant snub-nose.
Her mother took in washing, and eleven brothers and sisters of all ages, and of every variety of snub-nose, made any sort of privacy impossible.
Theirs was the first irrigation we had seen, although we had little time to mark their ditches and channels by which all the hill waters flowed to the fields they had builded. We had little time to mark, for we Sons of the Mountain, who were few, were in flight before the Sons of the Snub-Nose, who were many. We called them the Noseless, and they called themselves the Sons of the Eagle.
Everybody called me by my first name, prefixing, usually, "little curly" or "snub-nose," and my companions gave me nicknames according to their likes or dislikes. I much affected the company of boys older than myself, especially my cousins, whom I naturally looked up to and very much admired. They would have none of me, called me "nuisance" and "tag-tail."
To the quiet Titine her mistress created an impression of bringing not only herself into the room, but also the violent horse and the whole of the out-of-doors besides. "Down, Domino! Down, I say!" to the clamorous puppy. "Now out with you!" And as he refused to obey she waved her crop threateningly and at a propitious moment banged the door upon his impertinent snub-nose.
None the less well, my nose, now, from such glimpses of it as mirrors have hitherto afforded, does not appear to be a snub-nose." "Ah, but appearances are proverbially deceitful," observed King Smoit. "And about the left hand corner," protested Queen Sylvia Tereu, "I detect a distinct resemblance." "Now I may seem unduly obtuse," said Jurgen, "for I am a little obtuse.
I deemed that if I took one of those little cakes, which that audacious girl had piled up before me so forcibly, and put it in my pocket, it would not be wasted. I waited cautiously until nobody was looking my way, and then slipped the cake into my pocket without accident. Without accident? I only remarked it, when that little snub-nose laughed to herself.
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