| 单词 | sturdily |
| 例句 | His mate would be marching sturdily beside him, also with a price on her head—her hair shaven off before she took to the woods, and known as a weyve. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z As I unhook the straps, I can feel it's sturdily made although a rather unfortunate color. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They were sturdily attached by metal collars to the splintery boards of the dock. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The truck backed sturdily up Carmel Hill and it got past the Jack’s Peak road and was just going into the last and steepest pull when the motor’s breathing thickened, gulped, and strangled. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was of average height, a sturdily built man of forty-seven, but how he maintained his weight was a puzzle. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He is a sturdily built child, with full cheeks but already pensive features. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He was only about four years old but he was sturdily built; moreover, he was clutching a large stuffed toy to his chest with both arms. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Richard walked sturdily down the hill through the pines until he came to Lighthouse Avenue. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He nudged the ladder slightly, but it was sturdily planted against the floor. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z All this was surrounded by a white picket fence built so sturdily that the Chateau Martinez was the only place in town which had never been desecrated by Pacheco’s pig. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The saddlebags bulged with provisions, and the white mare also carried a number of spears, bows, and arrows—short and heavy, as were all the weapons of the Fair Folk, but carefully and sturdily crafted. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Willie has become a sturdily built young man with a movie star smile and a precisely trimmed goatee. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z She had strangely small feet for such a sturdily built woman. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z ‘Well, come now, we’ve done better than you hoped,’ he said sturdily. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And Michael Zahs, this movie’s sturdily built, mighty bearded subject, does indeed collect. Review: In ‘Saving Brinton,’ an Inveterate Accumulator Finds Treasure 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Superficially, his sturdily built, naturalistic plays are soothingly old fashioned. Review: A Heartbreaker Returns in ‘The Young Man From Atlanta’ 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z It takes deftness to render fragility this sturdily. The Playlist: Blood Orange’s Fragile Pop, and 11 More New Songs 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z He’s 6-foot-2 and sturdily built, with a bobbed cataract of hair swooshing forward and giving him the vibe of a genial jock in a 1980s teen comedy, inevitably played by Judd Nelson. ‘The essence of life is kind of a nostalgia anticipation sandwich’: Philosophy 101 with Julian Casablancas 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z One of the lovelier songs on “Riverside,” the self-titled debut album of a sturdily approachable new jazz quartet, bears the title “Old Church, New Paint.” New Music: New Rocordings by Riverside, Jessica Lea Mayfield and August Alsina 2014-04-14T21:25:54Z But as someone who appreciates a sturdily crafted, snappily delivered joke, I’ve always found “The Goldbergs” to be one of TV’s most consistently funny sitcoms. Comfort Viewing: Why I Still Love ‘The Goldbergs’ 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z It’s not in the new-play business; it’s where “Hamlet” and “Julius Caesar” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” are steadily, sturdily supplied at the rate of about three shows a season. The quiet impresario: Pulling the right strings at the Folger 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Their goals reflected Thoreau’s determination “to live so sturdily and Spartan-like as to put to rout all that was not life.” Books of The Times: Back-to-the-Land Life Recalled in Dark and Light 2011-04-06T21:15:45Z When under fire, British Sea Power have always stuck to their sturdily independent guns, a decision which continues to testify to the band's strength of character. This week's new live music 2011-02-05T00:05:34Z The conflicts here are as sturdily old-fashioned as in an Arthur Miller play — but, as in Miller’s work, they knot your stomach anyway. Review: A New Opera Tells an Original Story With an Open Heart 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The car is at once his refuge and escape, a place where he works and thinks, as well as a sturdily built emblem of his being. ‘Drive My Car’ Review: A Director Takes Your Heart for a Spin 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z This time, the story is less tawdry and more sturdily and elegantly envisioned as the political watershed event that it was. ‘Wolf Hall’: A somber, perfect take on that time the Tudors went tabloid 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Dr. Miller, a bearded, sturdily built fellow in his early 70s, shook my hand, then briskly strode ahead while beginning a history of the excavations. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Plath's alter-ego Esther Greenwood emerges sturdily herself, remade and 'ready for the road.' Kate Clanchy's top 10 coming-of-age novels 2013-05-22T09:52:36Z The effect particularly alarmed her ladies-in-waiting, for the real Caroline was more sturdily built than the one in the movie. A Royal Affair: one to remember 2012-07-06T08:53:50Z But this premonitory mood dispersed as quickly as it established itself, with the players weaving their motifs and themes into a sturdily classical brocade, the intricacy of which was dazzling. Review: Loose string enhances, doesn't detract from, evening's beauty at chamber music fest 2010-08-11T19:44:00Z The podcast is sturdily grounded in historical fact, never the argumentative whim of its hosts. You Know Your History? These Podcasts Aren’t So Sure 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Instead of wood or metal, our raw materials are words, and our job is to roll up our sleeves and fashion them into a sturdily constructed vehicle that enables people's imaginations to travel. Do not dismiss playwrights as mere content providers 2013-06-19T07:00:00Z Yet if you can accept it on those terms, it stands up sturdily on its own. With "Douglas," Hannah Gadsby is a comedy pioneer with her whimsical, meticulous show about autism 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Which is a shame, because The Lessons is sturdily plotted and hooks you in: it's a good read if not unique. The Lessons by Naomi Alderman | Book review 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z The heroine of “The Paris Wife” is Hadley Richardson, the athletic, sturdily built, admittedly unfashionable homebody who married Ernest Hemingway in 1921. Books of The Times: A First Wife Can Be So Stolid and Clueless and Plain and Pregnant 2011-02-27T22:49:34Z In his eagerness to finally ask Ms. Chang to be his wife, he didn’t anchor the camera in the sand sturdily. It Was ‘Like We Were in Love in Another Life’ 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z It's not exactly The Killing, but DCI Banks is sturdily and efficiently plotted. TV review: DCI Banks; Great British Food Revival 2012-10-10T21:00:01Z “Precious Little” by Madeleine George, now in its Seattle debut at Annex Theatre, isn’t as sturdily structured or amply layered a script as “Archive.” In ‘Precious Little,’ a linguist grasping for the right words 2013-08-08T19:43:11Z The Times’s Ben Brantley called the show “virtuous, sturdily assembled, informative and brimming with good faith.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Step Sisters’ and ‘The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm’ 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z When playing in a swing rhythm, Ms. Reid creates a flow with her cello that’s tensile and quick — like so much free jazz of the 1970s and ’80s — but also earthy and more sturdily organized. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z And the title track sits sturdily atop his hypnotic fingerboard work, intricate but calming, even in its lopsided rhythmic cadence. Playlist: Albums by Rosie Thomas, Punch Brothers, Luis Perdomo 2012-02-12T15:54:38Z That often amusing face-off between artists and their material is central to this sturdily constructed play, which retains its experimental feel nearly a century after Pirandello wrote it. ‘Six Characters in Search of an Author’ at BAM 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Gernon can certainly be credited for the evening with nothing less than a job done sturdily, though. A confusing but striking ‘Firebird’ comes to life at the Hollywood Bowl 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z With its rapturous reviews and a solid "A" rating from the CinemaScore moviegoers poll, should continue to play sturdily throughout the summer — at least, after takes its ravenous box-office bite when it opens this Wednesday. Box Office Weekend: Pixar's Toys Beat Sandler's Boys 2010-06-27T14:25:00Z He’d get there fast enough with “Siamese Dream,” with its more focused, sturdily constructed songs and even more fastidious production. Smashing Pumpkins revisit breakthrough albums 2011-11-27T21:47:00Z It’s typical Petty: rooted in the 1960s, sturdily constructed, urging, “Don’t be afraid to get up on your feet.” The Playlist: Twenty One Pilots Jolt Awake, and 12 More New Songs 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z These are the eight upcoming fall TV shows that seemed the most sturdily built, the ones that encourage us to watch more as the season goes on. The 8 Best New Fall TV Shows You Should Watch 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z If it’s meant to be a column, for example, you may be burying 30% of the stone to make sure it’s set sturdily in the ground. To maximize curb appeal, try simplifying your landscape | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Several recipes for The Best-Ever Beans that I tried out during the pandemic turned out sturdily good — a fine side dish or light supper, nothing superlative about them. Here’s the real best-ever beans recipe — they’re dinner-party delicious 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The character is as impish and sturdily resilient here as she is traditionally docile and vulnerable. Review: A graceful 'Much Ado About Nothing' — in all its madcap zeal — shines at A Noise Within 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Mobile homes often aren’t sturdily anchored into the ground and can be uprooted in a flood. Millions were told to leave before Ian. Some calculated it was better to stay. 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z It was sturdily built with a steel jamb, impossible to kick in. Uvalde police chief defends 77-minute delay in interview — but experts stunned by his explanation 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z It’s a sturdily built season, but it might make you miss the show at its full strength. Review | ‘The Boys’ returns, slightly dinged, with its very American dystopia 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Short, bald and sturdily built, he wears a gray walrus mustache with varying amounts of roguish stubble. How Ukraine’s Greatest Novelist Is Fighting for His Country 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Notice how sturdily the black window frame holds the whole thing together. What happened when Matisse’s model took up painting Richardson, a sturdily built 51-year-old with a short, charcoal beard, took a job at the gargantuan warehouse after the auto parts plant where he worked for nine years closed. 'We deserve more': an Amazon warehouse’s high-stakes union drive 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Mandela has clearly lost weight since the 1960s; both his face and his body are leaner than when he was a sturdily built boxer decades ago. AP Was There: Nelson Mandela released from jail 30 years ago 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z He is sturdily built and walks with a slight hunch. Sterling Ruby’s Mixed Media 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Now sixty-eight, Franken is short and sturdily built, with bristly gray hair, tortoiseshell glasses, and a wide, froglike mouth from which he tends to talk out of one corner. The Case of Al Franken 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z They have made it to Lord’s today by an unlikely route, starting sturdily, then losing three games in a row, including one against England. New Zealand v England: Cricket World Cup final 2019 – live! 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z We have come feet first through the ragged hole and dropped into a tunnel, its ceiling sturdily arched. The Invisible City Beneath Paris 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z He was about six foot two and sturdily built. Dave Eggers: why Donald Trump could win again 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Up a hill, a circle of five sturdily built stairways by Iván Argote, a Colombian expatriate to France, leads a climber to scenic overlooks facing every which way. Review: For Desert X 2019, I drove 198 miles to see 19 artists' work. Here's the best 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Entering the gothic world of “The Nun,” built so sturdily on horror movie clichés, is to slide into a darkly fantastical realm that’s practically cozy it’s so familiar. Review: In ‘The Nun,’ what evil lurks beneath a habit 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z “The rest look like me,” Bevelacqua, who is sturdily built, with a certain middle-aged heft, said. The Men Who Have Taken Wiffle Ball to a Crazy, Competitive Place 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Some tents are no more than pieces of plastic on the bare ground, while other structures are built more sturdily with wood. Mass occupation underscores Brazil’s poverty, creates angst 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z “Three Billboards” is just as smart, witty and sturdily constructed as his previous work, but turns the critical eye outward. “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” finds hope in tragedy 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Hull’s ploy was to soak up the pressure and hit the home side on the break, as they did when the sturdily built Oumar Niasse ran free and threatened David De Gea’s goal. Manchester United fall short of José Mourinho’s demands in goalless draw 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Jared Goff began the first year of his Rams career standing sturdily on a downtown hotel podium, cameras flashing, fans swooning. Rams franchise rests on whether Jared Goff can lead the team 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z In the study, young mice learned to associate an area in a cage with threats, which is a type of memory that is implanted sturdily in animals’ memories. Exercise Boosts Brain Health, but Is There a Downside? 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Interlocking rhythms drive the tracks, loops stacking atop one another every four beats until they've structured themselves sturdily and approach a certain majesty. Helena Hauff's 'Discreet Desires' builds a recycled machine 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z It attracted Thoreau because he “wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartan-like as to put to rout all that was not life.” Henry David Thoreau, Hypocrite 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z It glazes a harsh world with its sweet blend of the silly, the inconsequential and the sturdily dull. Keep calm and vote Dave 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z For someone so tall and slight, Wood will nonetheless be asked to join Anderson this postseason — if the suddenly stumbling Dodgers get that far — in sturdily carrying an incredible weight. Dodgers fans predicted rotation woes at trade deadline 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Ulbrich, meanwhile, sturdily faced the media and acknowledged his response was inappropriate. It's a losing battle as UCLA's Mora and Ulbrich have at each other 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z "She was particularly suited to this because as a bomber she'd been built very sturdily and could cope in the ice." Hopes historic shipwreck discovered 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z IT IS more than 80 years since an independent politician last turned heads in Kansas, a sturdily conservative state. Stormin’ Orman 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The sturdily built Irish telecom tycoon knew how to fix that. Denis O’Brien, Ireland’s version of Mexico’s Carlos Slim, sells mobile to the masses 2013-11-29T17:31:21Z It expressed the hope that he had "remained sturdily indifferent to the tricks of fame". How the Ashes can ruin your life 2013-07-31T05:29:00Z Despite a big tax increase on January 1st, employment, retail sales and housing all performed sturdily in January and February this year. The economy: That swooning feeling 2013-04-18T15:03:07Z A sturdily constructed comedy with an underlying poignancy, the play could easily become a staple of regional theater. | Long Island: A Review of ‘My Brilliant Divorce,’ at the Bay Street Theater 2012-06-09T00:50:54Z Even the wounded showed reluctance to be transferred to the parent ship; those whose injuries did not prevent them from getting about sturdily asserting that they might be of use. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z Everything was tried with them; they were kept upon less than half rations and water for days, but they sturdily refused to do anything. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Why, I do not know," replied the portress, still sturdily setting her face against their passage; "there was another person waiting on the outside to show you the way, till just a minute ago. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z We are still of the same blood,' said the boy sturdily. Christmas Tree Land 2012-04-06T02:00:25.787Z The waves battle with them, but sturdily they persevere. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The country round St. Alais seemed to be deserted; but, half a league farther on, over the hill, I came on a score of peasants trudging sturdily forward. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z He pushed on sturdily until he came to the high road, and the turn that led to Beamond's farm. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z "I am not aware that His Majesty has raised you to the Bench," the master answered sturdily. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z The church sturdily and indignantly repudiated any suggestion, however philosophic, that in any way seemed likely to lessen the significance of the cross. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z "Couldn't bring my mind to disturb you, with business on hand," declared Van sturdily. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z "That," said Desmond sturdily, "is my own business; and a thing I have not the least intention of telling you." Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Ralph grabbed up the cane where it had fallen and put sturdily after the fugitives. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z "Very often," said Jack so sturdily that his father could not but believe him, and was further sobered. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z “Give back that candy and I’ll be quiet enough,” returned Harry sturdily. Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z He cared not who knew so much of his valour, and by that very avowal of his preference took his position sturdily in the face of the world. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z But she stiffened herself, and though she felt the blood dyeing her face, she sang on sturdily. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z The wood-cutters plied their axes, sturdily, monotonously, never speaking, their faces expressing nothing but a sullen despair. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z "Ay, hostages!" the man answered sturdily, informed by the murmurs of his fellows that he had got them back into the road from which des Ageaux' arguments had led them. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z It was not possible to feel fear in so sturdily self-reliant a presence. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z A low pleasant snuffle answered "yes," and I pulled myself up by the strong woolly legs, which have carried me so sturdily and bravely for several hundred miles. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z He was eating steadily, sturdily, but not ravenously. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z The virtues of his wife as a housekeeper he talked of sturdily. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z "I'd rather take Lad to defeat than any other dog to—a Gold Hat," she answered, sturdily. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Dot stepped up sturdily and plucked the very pinkest cheeked, and fluffiest haired doll out of her own row. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z "I have no right to disapprove," she said coldly, and Harry Rames planted himself sturdily on both his feet in front of her. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z The door of the camp was a heavy one and sturdily put together, but along its bottom was a crack some half an inch in width. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z The clauses we have quoted just before, need no comment to show how sturdily the spirit of liberty strode abroad even at the beginning of the Thirteenth Century, for Magna Charta was signed in 1215. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z "I will be your swineherd," he answered sturdily. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z The doubter, as might have been expected, stood alone: but he sturdily persisted. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z "Baba will call Christina just 'zactly what she likes," the child answered sturdily, enunciating her words with the clearness often found in an only child who is constantly with grown-up people. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z "Not a man of us, captain," sturdily responded one of the crew. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z “I never meant anything else,” said Mr. Arden sturdily; “I shall pay you liberally for any service you render me.” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z O, the wild grape climbing sturdily to reach the oriole's nest! The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Keen and incisive in character study, logical and lifelike in plot invention and development, 'The Women We Marry,' is a novel that stands sturdily on its own merits. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z He is a very good man," Christina answered sturdily; "there is something about that uncompromising puritan spirit that appeals to me. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z Stand sturdily, however, in the presence of these learned doctors. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z “Ay, the masks and the witness to explain them,” said the baron, sturdily. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z "All right, say what you want," replied the newcomer, sturdily. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z "Well, name it," the other threw over his shoulder as he tramped sturdily along, carrying his wonderful parachute ready for business. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z There was nothing to show how deep it was, but Carroll braced himself for an effort and sturdily plunged in. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Bob Cooper bade Archie and Branson good-bye that night at the bend of the road, some half mile from his own home, and trudged sturdily on in the starlight. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z In response to his invitation a young man entered of about his own age; not tall, but sturdily built, with close-cut black hair, small dark eyes, and a somewhat voluminous moustache. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z The Rev. Philip Evans was a short, somewhat sturdily built man, who was a little too heavy for his height. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z "I'm not going to admit anything," Lane said sturdily, after drinking another glass of wine. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z "I'm not sorry now," Frank answered sturdily, with a flush in his face. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z At first Helen sturdily refused to believe that a new demon had entered the hell which he was making of her life. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z A prima donna has to be compactly, sturdily made, with a strong backbone to support her hard work and a lifted chest to let the tones out freely. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z The subject turned to other points of the compass as they walked sturdily on in the direction of the mountain pass. Rocky Mountain Boys Camping in the Big Game Country 2011-10-21T02:00:18.430Z And they parted, the Indian silently melting into the forest, and father sturdily trudging along his trail towards the west, now and then glancing backward at the vacancy made by his strange visitor. Pioneer Day Exercises 2011-10-19T02:00:21.770Z We are a valiant race in the matter of our enthusiasms and can be trusted to follow them sturdily, buckling on armor or overcoats or whatever other special equipment the occasion demands. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z The "Irrepressible Conflict" of this year, shows her laboring sturdily for temperance. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z Prince Arthur and Joey C.—lovely in the Commons, in the Lords not divided—stood sturdily on either side of the Throne. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 16th, 1893 2011-10-02T02:00:16.433Z “Yes, I believe I have,” said Captain Amos, sturdily. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z "I'll try to take you there, so cheer up, do," answered the boy sturdily. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z Nearer at hand, though a day's ride away, old Rawhide Butte rose sturdily from the midst of surrounding prairie slopes. Trumpeter Fred A Story of the Plains 2011-09-15T02:00:11.393Z All-unknowing of the fate that awaited him behind the angle of the wall, the small boy strode sturdily along, thinking perhaps of the nice bran-bread and synthetic coffee that awaited him for supper. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z After a few hours of grateful rest, on went the caravan, Mahmoud himself at its head, trudging steadily, sturdily along, his eyes for the most part cast on the ground, and leaning on his spear. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z "I am not so sure," said he sturdily. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Mrs Brand said sturdily: “I don’t know what you are up to, my dear Kim, but don’t you lay your hands on either of my horses.” The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z “There are lots of nice things!” she said to herself sturdily. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z Leila had sturdily demurred, then accepted the honor thrust upon her. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z In a rough and tumble fight the sturdily built fisher boy might have been a match for Frank Chester, but Frank had already gained some advantage and he met Zeb’s frenzied charge coolly. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z The wild geranium or cranebill grows and blossoms sturdily when the anemones and Spring Beauties are getting scarce. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z The journey to-day seemed very long to us, although our horses advanced sturdily, as if they too noticed that we were going home. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Ralegh meanwhile was in the presence of Lord Roche, who was forced to treat the intruder as a guest, and sturdily maintaining his loyalty to the Queen, ordered his servants to bring in a banquet. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Then the choir gave out a hymn with all their might, sturdily drowning the organ, stimulated to an extra effort by the presence of visitors in the Squire’s pew. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z This was serious business, the letting go of toil-won money, but nevertheless they would go sturdily through with it. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Prince could not bark his reply with the rope in his jaws, but he sprang into the water, and swam sturdily towards Chet. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z In the ditch lie numbers of last year’s oak leaves, which so sturdily resist decay. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Marjorie sturdily dismissed this conjecture as not in keeping with her principles. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z When his mother shed tears of mortification, Robbie hugged her with sympathetic effusion, but sturdily refused to say that he was “torry!” A Girl in Spring-Time 2011-07-29T02:00:31.493Z "Yes," sturdily asserted Carl, his mustache bristling, his face puffing red. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z One suggested that Mr Meadows would be unable to accompany them; but he did not know the stanch spirit of the old man, who sturdily declared his intention of following. Midnight Webs 2011-07-29T02:00:30.077Z Whether this circumstance is sufficient to prove that Europe was peopled from Mexico—an opinion gravely put forth, and sturdily maintained, by at least one old writer—I shall not now stop to inquire. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z “I don’t know what a galley is,” I said sturdily. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Beverley, with another branch of dogwood across his shoulder, like a gun, marched sturdily ahead of her. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z "If he is alive, you will," Dane answered as sturdily. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z In his rough slouch hat and gray Inverness cape, the old man plods sturdily to his devotions. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z “I don’t see anything to laugh at,” said Chumbley, sturdily, as he watched his companions intently. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z But this she sturdily met by reference to railroads. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z A short, sturdily built youngster came through the doorway from the locker room and paused close to the table where I was sitting. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z “She didn’t fret her heart out about Luke Ross,” said the Churchwarden, sturdily. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z “Don’t believe it,” said Samson, sturdily, “only a bugbear made up by some of them pioneering chaps to frighten new-comers from going up country and taking claims, so that they may have best choice themselves.” Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z So little beyond repair and so sturdily strong was that Norman tower, that it was necessary to blow it up with gunpowder. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z Any thing original is possessed of one element of interest, especially when it has been so sturdily preserved; and sturdy, indeed, have the Illyrians been. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z "You think, perhaps, I cannot leave you!" cried he sturdily, then went to pack up his bundle, and soon hastily quitted the house. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Now another sound falls upon his ear; the welcome sound of oars plied sturdily in rowlocks. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z "Then," rejoined Fritz, sturdily, "if Dr. Luther has not seen them, I do not think he should speak so of them." Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z “But I am going after him anyway,” he added sturdily. Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z "But it will and must come true!" said Helen sturdily, as she rose to her feet and looked straight into his eyes, her own aflame with resolution. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z His understanding sturdily revolted against the mysterious and improbable. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z He has been trying to sell the place ever since, but Davy began going down hill about that time, and the people have been kicking it so sturdily ever since that nobody will take it. The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z That brave old horse had gone sturdily on, and, when one of the younger horses had begun to struggle and pull back, he had turned solemnly around and given him a soft little bite. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z But two stories in height, this building, an alien edifice amid loftier piles, stood sturdily perched on a precipitous cliff. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z Thomas Gray was planing sturdily, enjoying the sunshine, which fell full on his meagre figure. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z She climbed sturdily into the tented wagon by the help of the brake and a little reimpe ladder. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z It was what he had long wished for, and he was delighted when, as he always affirmed and as was sturdily maintained by all his partizans, his opponent butted him unfairly. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z He was standing on the steps of the hospital building at West Point, and regarding with anxiety another lad of about the same age, but taller and more sturdily built. A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z “I don’t believe I am making enough noise,” Fred sturdily declared to himself. The Go Ahead Boys and the Mysterious Old House 2011-04-27T02:00:27.420Z And he walked sturdily away, carrying unspoken the secret tragedy of his young life. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z Here and there a fence; now a string of telephone poles marching out sturdily, bravely, to reduce distance by countless hours. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z And the Miller did not give in, but drank sturdily on. In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life 2011-04-14T02:00:53.733Z Born in Worcester and educated at Sacred Heart college, Droitwich, the youngster was sturdily built, and there was a dourness and determination about his batting and his off-spin bowling more befitting of a prizefighter. Martin Horton obituary 2011-04-13T16:12:05Z “You know just as well as I do,” said Fred sturdily. The Go Ahead Boys and the Mysterious Old House 2011-04-27T02:00:27.420Z I told the flat lie as sturdily as I had told the other, and didn't stop to consider whether it was justified or not. By Wit of Woman 2011-04-13T02:00:13.247Z She assumed command over him in certain ways—that is, she insisted on his taking long walks and drives with her—though he sturdily refused to climb hills. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z They are sturdily built and well set upon their legs, but in stature little better than dwarfs. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z He strode sturdily before us, and in less than half an hour led us out of the wood. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z Here Alaric is taking an academic course, while Bonny, whom Amos Todd regards almost as an own son, is sturdily working his way through the mathematical and mechanical labyrinths of a Manual Training School. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z She went on sturdily, debating within herself how best to tell the news. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z “Not too easy, sir—and not so bad either,” returned Paul, sturdily. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z “Oh, come, Mr Luke Vine, sir,” said Crampton sturdily; “there’s no carelessness in this office.” The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z Franklin reflects sturdily here, and boundlessly elsewhere, the Greek and English emphasis on the Middle Way. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z She was tall, but not unusually so, and sturdily built up. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z They moved sturdily, heavily laden, along the route marked with the black and odorous formic acid exuded from the bodies of their comrades. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z A mile and a quarter of shops, that is Oxford Street, but Ferrars foots it sturdily. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z He was wrong; for just as he spoke a dark figure encased in oilskins was sturdily making its way down the cliff path to the town. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z I always hated dodging a truth," said Sidney, sturdily; "it's a bad habit, and don't answer. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z Hansel, however, stood his ground sturdily and thrust his nosegay into the doctor's hand. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z "Yes," said the urchin sturdily; "and I guess you have none of them in the old country?" Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z "They wouldn't be his everyday things," said Ben, sturdily. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z Yes, I do," said Tunks, sturdily, "corn don't pay, and there was always only one pathway left. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z "Faix, and I am not," sturdily responded a very powerfully built man in the comfortable dress of a substantial farmer. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z "I don't care if they do," said Carrots, sturdily. Teddy and Carrots Two Merchants of Newpaper Row 2011-01-24T03:00:19.897Z Leo was not convinced, but he yielded and followed Paul, who began to clamber sturdily over the stones. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z "But it is right," said Ben, sturdily recovering himself when he saw that his mother could really talk about it. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z Hitherto I had sturdily strode on without being detained by my desire to collect. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z Virginia fought long and sturdily against adopting the Constitution at all. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z And the Man grew so sturdily precious that the Girl knew positively there was no person on earth to be compared with him. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z ‘Pa said I was to be a man and not cry,’ said the little fellow sturdily, ‘but I did a little, and to did my mamma.’ The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z "No, sir," said Ben, sturdily; "unless you shake hands with Joel, and promise to be a good friend to him, you can't stay with me." Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z I strode on sturdily, keeping to the right down the mountain, and by good fortune encountered no precipice. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z "But, my child, this is no time—you would not go out through them wicked streets at this hour—you shan't go!" she said sturdily, taking a firm hold of my arm. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z Ivan the soldier’s son struck so deftly and sturdily with his sword that it grew red-hot, there was no holding it in his hand. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z Pearce walks without assistance, a little gingerly but sturdily enough to navigate the stairs to the familiar bedroom in the barn. Snowboarder Pearce, Recovering from Injury, Is Home 2010-05-04T01:40:00Z "But you can go at it as if you wanted to believe in it," said Ben, sturdily. Ben Pepper 2011-02-07T03:00:21.607Z The easy footpath leading to the Lonely House was soon reached, and I strode forward sturdily. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z Hancock, an urbane, sturdily built Colorado native who wears horn-rimmed glasses, said the school system had banned corporal punishment about six years ago because a state law change made what was permissible uncertain. Texas city revives paddling as it takes a swat at misbehavior 2010-04-16T04:00:00Z The Republicans sturdily but blindly advocated both, became famous as The Enemy of the Little Guy, and dwindled to a permanent minority in Washington. Dick Cheney was right about the deficit 2010-03-23T13:01:00Z A positive gasp of relief went up as the greys, galloping across the wooden bridge, went sturdily up the hill, whilst the coach swayed and rocked from side to side of the rough lane. A Blot on the Scutcheon “This here’s the number, sir,” said the man sturdily; and so it proved, for just then Vidler opened the door, and they entered a house they hardly seemed to know. A Double Knot “Been there myself, hundreds of times,” said Tom, sturdily. Lady Maude's Mania Both were long and straight, and, though Elsie drove as sturdily as ever, Pip's determined slogging brought him to the green before her each time, and at the seventh hole he stood one up. "Pip" A Romance of Youth "I hear of nought else," replied the scholar sturdily, while the other turned very pale. Idonia: A Romance of Old London So, as Mr. Ablethorpe forked the hay, I stepped sturdily round, till I, too, was fain to strip to my shirt, and even moisten the sweet-smelling bog hay with the sweat of my brow. Deep Moat Grange “I don’t go till I can tell your aunts that every drop’s taken,” said the woman sturdily. A Double Knot There it was; and there were Million's sturdily built, rather square little shoulders, and her glossy black hair that I've learnt to do rather well. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune "I don't mean it for one," said I sturdily. Witching Hill At the left of Wah-wah-o-be, the boy in the Reservation trousers stood sturdily erect, but nothing could make him handsome or take from his broad, dark face the look of half-anxious dulness which belonged there. The Red Mustang He met the soldiers after a while, marching sturdily, and remained motionless behind a tree-trunk until they had passed; then, descending into the track, he walked rapidly back to the village. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches He was a small, sturdily built, vigorous little chap; his face was crimson with indignation, his two small, furious eyes were like two black sparks. Majesty A Novel But, annoyed at realising this, he began to go forward sturdily, and flung the letter into the first pillar-box he encountered. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel So saying she walked sturdily down stairs past Edwin, and seemed to have finished all that she had to say. The Children of the World But Scud the "easy," Scud the do-little, Scud the good-for-naught—Scud, of whom nobody expected anything—comfortable, self-indulgent Scud, rowed on sturdily straight out into that hell. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories She remembered how her people had tried to treat him, and how simply and sturdily he had borne himself among them. The Shadow of a Man Then I was a richer man when I had nothing, for I could afford it then," said Tony, sturdily; "and I tell you more, Skeffy,—I mean to afford it still. Tony Butler Doctor Brinkerhoff,” she said, sturdily, “is a gentleman, though he has no social position.” The Master's Violin Dell was of medium size, sturdily built, garbed with exceptionally good taste in imported flannels. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery His ministering angel hastened to reassure him, exaggerating sturdily in a good cause. A Traitor's Wooing "It's all right," declared Percival sturdily, though it must be confessed that he was slightly dismayed himself. Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins He remembered how sturdily their comradeship had grown during the uninterrupted fortnight. The King of Arcadia The crowd of spectators, which had been considerably reinforced, received its second thrill that morning at the sight of a short sturdily built man, apparently drunk, being helped into the second car. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall At that time Hesse was tempted by an offer of a share of the Polish treasure in return for a loan of Hessian troops to Prussia, which it sturdily rejected. A Defence of the Hessians He scrambled up, feeling rather queer and little in the lap of the dark, empty night, then trudged sturdily on, guided by the crunching of the gravel, as he strayed to right or left. Shadows of Flames A Novel He walked off, sturdily, Gordon accompanying him to the door while I sat down in front of the picture. A Top-Floor Idyl On the other hand, it does not withstand the temptations of gold a bit more sturdily than it withstands the appeals of reason. The Book of This and That "Look, mother," she cried, "it's——" Following the direction of her daughter's eyes Mrs. West saw walking sturdily towards them on the other side of the road, a man in the uniform of a naval commander. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall Faller, however, strode on sturdily, his head bent forward, struggling manfully with the storm. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. Sophy never forgot her first sight of the big white oxen, four to a plough, sturdily plodding against the westering sun. Shadows of Flames A Novel I emerged on to the wilder land, irregular, grass-covered ground, strewn with grey granite boulders, among which coarse, wiry ferns grew sturdily. Bye-Ways He grapples with it sturdily, but still regards it from a strictly Southern point of view,—that of his class. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 Next to them in bold opposition to tyranny were the people of the Carolinas, who sturdily resisted an effort to make them the enslaved subjects of a land-holding nobility. The Greater Republic A History of the United States A happy smile lighted the child's face at this compliance with his wish, and after that he plodded sturdily onward without turning his head, as though satisfied that his mission was accomplished. Harper's Round Table, June 4, 1895 Gay cousins called, and again the late summer afternoons saw in the garden many friends who had sturdily stood by De Courval in his day of discredit. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington Martin was enjoying a breakfast menu which he sturdily refused to vary. An Unknown Lover We never shall if we lose heart before six months are over,” said Theo sturdily. The Daughters of a Genius The railroad locomotive, though invented in England, was prefigured when Oliver Evans' steam road-wagon ran sturdily through the streets of Philadelphia. The Greater Republic A History of the United States “Well, I ton’t know, look you,” said the old lady, sturdily. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One “I won’t believe it, even now,” said Grace sturdily; perhaps with a vivid recollection of that awful post-cart journey, the flooded river, and the broken cord. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance You are a sneak and a coward, and now you are trying to be a bully,” cried Jack sturdily, facing his opponent without a sign of flinching. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War He hired no dog-cart, however, for the state of his finances struck him; and, sturdily preparing himself for the task, he set off to walk the ten miles between him and Merland Hall. The Sapphire Cross “Oh, is it?” said the young fellow, sturdily. Sir Hilton's Sin "You shall not go in," said he sturdily. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 Mary Crane, who would have mounted a camel imperturbably if it came into the line of her business, climbed up sturdily by the aid of a stump, and announced that she felt herself "quite solid." Anne Unheeded, for the big man wrought sturdily, Charlie rode close; elbow on saddlehorn, chin on hand, he watched the work with mingled interest and pity. Stepsons of Light "Well, if they 're not good enough for you, why the devil do you ask them?" cried Hotham, sturdily. That Boy Of Norcott's "The answer I med was this," said the fellow, sturdily, and with an effrontery I can never forget,—"the answer I med was, that the man that won him took him away." A Day's Ride A Life's Romance Saul exclaimed, sturdily striving to push little Frenchie aside, but failing because the lad stood firm. The Minute Boys of York Town She brought her own flag to school: “I vote for that,” she said, sturdily, and the teacher wisely recorded her vote and let her keep the banner. The Children of the Poor Some of the Flemish provinces, instead of giving way to despondency, appealed sturdily to their charters, to rescue them from the arbitrary measures of the crown. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 "I hope we don't ask a man to dinner with the intention to 'keep him down,'" said Jack, sturdily. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly Now it was Willy and Kitty, skating away sturdily, with short, energetic strokes, and holding each other up bravely. Hildegarde's Harvest Carl, who was in the fields, saw him drinking from the Gustava fountain, and rejoiced to see the master walking so sturdily. Waldfried A Novel The others tried to get away from that sturdily wielded spread, but were not quick enough, however. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds We would live sturdily; we would be sopped in sunshine, and God would give us joy. Seeds of Pine She glanced up at him as he trudged beside her, his face firm with his substantial beliefs, his feet sturdily treading a very solid earth. The Torch Bearer Without pausing in his work, he nodded silently to his grandfather, striking sturdily upon the anvil till the sparks flew. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 The only exception was in the case of Master Sibthorp, who sturdily refused to come, and for whom a policeman was dispatched. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) "They bring us 'to book' whether we will or not," said Hankes, sturdily. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Drawing their swords, they now fought sturdily for the space of an hour. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality "Thet's right, Bob Quail," returned the girl of the mountains sturdily. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners And he pressed on swiftly and sturdily with his light, beautiful burden. A Captive of the Roman Eagles Soon the entire American host was sturdily engaged in repelling the attack. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. Hers is an irrigated ranch, and she works with her shovel among the ditches as sturdily as the hired man. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making They fought for so long a time that Palamides marvelled much who this knight could be that withstood him so sturdily after his late hard battle. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality "The upshot of all which is, that, if I mistake not," said Tom sturdily, "you are he commonly called 'Old Scratch.'" The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 One grew sturdily, close by Mr. Murphy's kitchen range, and was in full fruitage when it succumbed to the cold that entered the room when the fire in the range by accident went out. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 "Well, it is and it isn't," said her father sturdily. A Life Sentence A Novel As they emerged from the dining-room the next morning they were greeted by a short but sturdily built man whose deeply-set blue eyes lighted up as he slapped Douglass familiarly on the shoulder. The Song of the Wolf At this Dinadan started, and struck his hand sturdily on his knee, like one who has had a shock of surprise. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The other replied, sturdily, in the negative; and although Darby, as it appeared, used every power of persuasion he possessed, the man was inexorable. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I "I don't believe father'll be a cripple always," said Charlie sturdily; "he's sure to get better some day, and there's certain to be something he can do." Better than Play Friedrich, on the other hand, hammered and planed away sturdily, and did not get very tired of it. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. He trudged sturdily and was whistling under his breath as he went. The House of Fulfilment He rode against Tristram, but was met so sturdily in mid career that he was thrust over his horse's tail. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality “The upshot of all which is, that, if I mistake not,” said Tom, sturdily, “you are he commonly called Old Scratch.” Devil Stories An Anthology No," said Tom sturdily; "I believe we could build one ourselves if we'd got the stuff. Better than Play The houses, stylish igloos and mosques, were sturdily constructed of 3-ply cardboard and driftwood. The Sloths of Kruvny His face looked a little more set and determined than usual, and he was rather pale, and he stood sturdily still before her. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome Well, I don't care," repeated Dot, sturdily, "Agnes is awful good! The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in "You can see that Jrann-Pttt is much more—" she blushed—"sturdily built than we are." Collector's Item Here ends the chapter on Devilho—” Turning off abruptly, Mr. Creecy puffed sturdily up the hill, leaving his daughter deep in the sulks, but with much solid food for reflection. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 The song grew louder as he advanced, until, emerging into an open space, he came upon the singer, a gray-haired negro trudging sturdily along with a stout hickory stick in his hand. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge Pedestrians, singly or in small parties, were trudging along sturdily. The Silent Barrier "I think I can endure it if the rest of the men do not complain," said Peleg sturdily. Scouting with Daniel Boone "I only say what is likely to prove truth before long," returns the man, sturdily, and giving in an inch. Rossmoyne He clumped sturdily along, apparently unmindful of the rarefied air that would ordinarily make an unburdened man gasp for breath. The Blue Goose Friends of those implicated resented the attacks, and demanded a retraction of the charges; but the paper sturdily adhered to its policy. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge “I will show you any way, Sir Daniel, but the way to change sides,” returned Clipsby sturdily. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) She was of rather dark complexion, strongly and even sturdily built, and, though seventy-five years of age, remarkably hale and active. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century He smiled sturdily, and she smiled also, but let compassion speak in her eyes before she reverently withdrew them. John March, Southerner She is a short-horned, short-legged cow, looking at first sight rather small, but on closer examination you will find that she is sturdily and solidly built, though graceful withal. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 And so the two young apprentices trudged sturdily on to the house of the famed cooper, Master Martin. Weird Tales, Vol. II. That the embankment is old, I am free to confess; that it is somewhat rotten in parts, I will not altogether deny; that it is any the worse for that, I do most sturdily gainsay. Pot-Boilers The Arab ruler of that port resisted the Egyptians as sturdily as he had done the Portuguese, and the Egyptian admiral was forced to retreat. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Fannie threw an arm sturdily around her companion's waist and sought to repeat the pantomime, but checked herself at the sight of a buggy drawing near. John March, Southerner "Let me see that they are his orders," said he, sturdily; "who tells me that such is his will?" Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. I doant care," the child said sturdily; "if I goes out in charge o' they dogs, theys got to mind me, and how can I make 'em mind me if I doant welt 'em? Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines He gained the spot in time, and appeared to be walking up from the mill, when he encountered his old comrade going sturdily toward it. Stories by American Authors, Volume 3 "We are the same as engaged," he insisted sturdily. The Wishing Moon He was not tall, but was very sturdily built, and gave the air of considerable strength. Coquette One has to defend himself sturdily against such underhand attacks. The Mark of the Knife I rode sturdily on; my pursuer darted after me. Miss Cayley's Adventures “I was going on to say this,” said the captain sturdily. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) "They are not going to rattle me," answered Jack sturdily. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields The boys assert they saw him marching sturdily home digging one grimy fist in his eye and muttering, "They'll be sorry, all right." News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories He stood sturdily and waited until he was asked who lived there, and admitted with a stingy "yes" that it was Mrs. Carson's house. Exit Betty With three stories, dormer widows, of salmon brick, laid in Flemish bond, it faces the street as sturdily as when first built. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Keen and incisive in character study, logical and life-like in plot invention and development, 'The Women We Marry,' is a novel that stands sturdily on its own merits. Clark's Field "If Jack goes I want to go with him," put in Fred sturdily. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields She climbed the long stairs sturdily, managing her breath so that she did not have to stop and rest on the way. Aurora the Magnificent Bob, in the laundry, standing on a chair mounted on a board across the bathtub, sturdily held his wobbling conductor pipe and aimed it straight to the mark. Exit Betty So he was in great spirits when he came back from the barn, where he had found the calf coming on sturdily and with great promise. The Bondboy "I will not let them hurt you," she said sturdily. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow "You may be sure it's right, whichever way it is," said one man sturdily. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart “If you are going after him, so am I,” returned the senator’s son, sturdily. Dave Porter and His Double Or, The Disapperarance of the Basswood Fortune He felt once more that comforting sense of companionship with the great Creator, and he faced the situation sturdily. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains The child was walking sturdily at her side and told her of some Christmas presents Hugo had brought. The Peace of Roaring River I don't know, Julian," the boy said sturdily; "you are not looking half as well as you used to do. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow "The factories and mills will bring in the people," said Jack sturdily. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart “I’m going to make them behave,” he answered, sturdily. Dave Porter and His Double Or, The Disapperarance of the Basswood Fortune Tears of joy rained down the boy’s face as a covered wagon drawn by four mules came into view, though he sturdily brushed them aside as the wagon drove up and halted. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains He attempted, however, no other advance, remaining sturdily at the tail of his dray, hatless and in his shirt-sleeves, but with head erect and gray eyes set fixedly. The Side Of The Angels A Novel But the gravity that crushed them rigidly to the ground did not quite hold motionless the shorter and more sturdily built slaves. The Red Hell of Jupiter Going sturdily along the corridor he picked up Culpepper's sword and set it against the wall. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court Holding Violette securely with one arm, he swam sturdily with the other and through some supernatural force he reached the shore where he deposited the unconscious Violette. Old French Fairy Tales He taught her to put her small foot in his hand while he sturdily lifted her to the old white mare’s back, and on the return she stepped down into his palm with equal ease. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains “I want to finish it, and see the moon,” said Tom sturdily, as he rolled up his sleeves a little more tightly. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam Ruth stood watching him as he pushed sturdily up the opposite slope, his grey felt hat and wide shoulders showing above the undergrowth. The Shepherd of the North His body automatically grew upright, the limp disappeared from his gait and he moved sturdily and gently towards them. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court Men will admit that the progress of invention has greatly lessened the danger of accident to submarines, but nevertheless sturdily insist that when the accident does happen the men inside have no chance of escape. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons The new clothes were laid aside, the old mountain things were on, and the boy’s face was drawn and white, though he fronted Mr. Polk sturdily. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains Far ahead, and walking sturdily, he recognized the stalwart figure of his partner, and knew that Bill was suffering the same anxiety. The Plunderer As the Bishop tugged sturdily at the sled to release Arsene, he remembered that he had seen men under fire. The Shepherd of the North The old man surveyed him sturdily from his head to his heels and winked once more at Katharine. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court Oliver Cromwell, though the city had stood sturdily by him, differed with this, however, for a saying of his is still quoted, that "there be more churches than godliness in Gloucester." England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel They kept on, then, steering by the stars with the motor putt-putt-putting sturdily away in the stern. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 In a bobcat a three-sixteenths-inch rod will be large enough to support sturdily. Taxidermy It looked as though it had borne a great many burdens, but having borne them sturdily was ready for more. The Wall Street Girl “Come!” said the Doctor, more sturdily, laying his hand on the patient’s shoulder. Dr. Sevier That iris could be opened without endangering his companions in the least—if he took care to widen it just enough to accommodate only one sturdily built man of medium height. The Man from Time Fortunately the hurricane grew less violent early the next day; they could leave the tent which had resisted so sturdily. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras The prospect of ever finding one particular word was disheartening, but he plunged in sturdily, determination written on every freckle. The Very Small Person “Yes, we could, too, next Summer,” said the boy, sturdily. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales The visitor who entered in response to Mendelssohn's call was a sturdily built man of thirty, or thereabouts, with an air of mingled courage, resolution, and good humour. A Day with Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Stones, too, of deadly weight they roll, if haply they may break The shield-roof of the battle-rush; but sturdily those take All chances of the play beneath their close and well-knit hold. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse All questions which rise naturally in the progress of the work are sturdily met and answered, however great may be their demand on the intellect or the time of the author. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 She realized that he in his turn was studying her, and held up her head and faced him sturdily. The Web of the Golden Spider “But it does not matter,” he said sturdily. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales Thus adjured, the old woman grasped the arms of her chair sturdily, set her jaw, and lifted herself quite upright. The Backwoodsmen "I don't intend the place shall be my tomb," went on Dave, sturdily. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy Yet it is still a little dismal, though we tramp sturdily up and down and would not admit it for the world. Round the Wonderful World The sturdily built old house trembled under that assaulting, and when the first cyclonic sweep of wind had rushed by the pelting of hail and rain was a roar as of small-arms after artillery. The Roof Tree Misonne then took his place, and worked sturdily at the task. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories "No one!" answered Alayn sturdily; but he then turned and moved to the window to hide his confusion. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 “I can only go on in the clear path of duty,” said Ralph sturdily. Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail It was a stag, a stag of ten,note 595 Bearing its branches sturdily; He came stately down the glen, Ever sing hardily, hardily. Lady of the Lake Frightened! said the minister sturdily; no, by no man. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland The records of the Royal Institution indicate the determination with which teachers and officials battled sturdily with poverty, and with discouraging conditions. McGill and its Story, 1821-1921 The boys worked away sturdily, ceasing occasionally from their labours to go down and shove the boat further off as the tide fell. A Chapter of Adventures They resisted sturdily, it is true, but we mastered them. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject The horses and mules that they were now leading felt the uplifting influence, raised their heads and marched forward more sturdily. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain Shall I sing you 'Withers' Shepherd's Resolution,'—my father's rhyming 'Major-general,' who lorded it so sturdily over the county of Surrey? The Buccaneer A Tale Luther therefore set himself sturdily to the improvement of the schools, which were in a deplorable condition. History of Education “I know that, but I don’t know what it means,” persisted the child sturdily. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford Yet the fellow stood his ground sturdily enough, and stared at Brilliana with no sense of distress at his dirty homespun or his dirty hands. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel The little109 nation grew only the stronger, and its religion, the flower of hope and trust, developed the more sturdily for its icy covering. Jewish Literature and Other Essays "But the boys don't care to risk their liberty—why should they, the cratures?—even for a beautiful young lady like Miss Honor—Heaven bless her!" the other man says sturdily. Only an Irish Girl Colonel Huger thanked him for the generous offer, but sturdily announced that he himself was able to provide for his daughters and that his sons should look out for themselves. Lafayette They are sturdily built, and well set upon their legs, but they are in stature little better than dwarfs. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula Pachomius shivered, for he was a sound sleeper, but he replied sturdily enough: "I hope in Jesus Christ that, helped by your prayers, I shall persevere." Saint Athanasius The Father of Orthodoxy Refreshed by his long sleep, he marched sturdily on, taking any path which struck his eye first. Nine Little Goslings “I don’t like being at the tail-end of this procession,” a big German from the Pennsylvania foundries declared, as he trudged sturdily along under the blazing sun. Winning the Wilderness He moved sturdily and curled himself up on the cushion, studying the words on the paper all the while with a little frown upon his brows. The Fifth Queen Crowned But Gerry, who had been on the ground, spoke sturdily against such a needless infraction of state rights. The Critical Period of American History Ralph, urging Grey Bob to his best paces, plunged straight into the heart of the forest, his loader running sturdily at his stirrup. Punch or the London Charivari, September 9, 1914 Mr. Belloc had taken a very decided stand on the Marconi affair, and Mr. Cecil Chesterton, G.K.C.'s brother, was sturdily supporting him. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study Sunny Boy plunged his hands deep into his pockets, spread his feet sturdily apart, and studied the pictures seriously. Sunny Boy in the Big City Leading the animal, he strode sturdily on; and after a short time, he overtook a man who was driving a sheep. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales Addison, however, plodded sturdily forward with his basket, and after resting for a few moments, I toiled on in his wake. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine We leave him climbing sturdily on over its rocky steeps and sunlit stretches, but finding many a sunlit resting place on the way. Killykinick Quite obviously this is no resort of mere pleasure, and it is all the more pleasurable for that; it has set itself to live sturdily, not troubling to attract the idler and the luxurious. The Cornwall Coast “I dare to call you a coward unless you take us over to Chattanooga!” answered the boy, sturdily. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War When Grace haughtily demanded admittance, the warder not having a proper sense of the honor she was intending to do his master, sturdily refused. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children Not far away his mansion sturdily defied the touch of time and decay, and admonished the men of a degenerate present to remember their glorious past. Aunt Jane of Kentucky And Dan, climbing sturdily up the heights at his saintly guide’s bidding, has found the way, so far, smoothed and softened beyond his hopes by his summer at Killykinick. Killykinick It clung to him, the little, squared replica of himself, sturdily and with a blonde, small face laughing up into his father's that laughed down past a huge shoulder. Privy Seal His Last Venture The wind blew fiercely; the sea ran mountains high; and, though the ship for a time struggled sturdily with the elements, she could not resist her fate. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. An attempt was now made to obtain his arms and ammunition, but this he resisted sturdily. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Those soft yet not narrow shoulders rose and fell sturdily under the wet black wool, her eyes shone, and she was all comradely boy save for her dripping, splendid hair. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life The correctness of this charge, however, they sturdily denied, asserting that their manner of asking for information was good enough for those to whom they addressed themselves. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies He had set his heart sturdily on marrying this girl, and marry her he would, if, after any fashion, such marriage should come within his power. The Vicar of Bullhampton It was just as true to life as it could be,” answered Alice sturdily. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch The Cowboys' Double Round-Up In a half-fainting condition he sank part of his weight on the girl’s shoulder, and she sturdily trudged along the rough trail, bearing him up until she thought her own limbs would give way. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City Roland, meanwhile, unmindful of the discussion he had left behind him, sturdily strode on his way over the frozen highroad, under the winter sky, toward Greenbushes, to report to Leonidas Force. Her Mother's Secret Tom Quentan no longer guided the plunging, reeling broncos on their swift and perilous way—he had sturdily declined to “play second fiddle to a kerosene tank.” Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West A figure clothed in a long loose black cloak and slouched felt hat, and carrying a weedy umbrella, trudged sturdily around the curve, and came briskly towards the porch. Vixen, Volume I. “For I won’t let any one build a fire in my woods in July when we’re needing rain so badly and every stick is like tinder,” said Grandpa sturdily. Sunny Boy in the Country Sir," said he sturdily, "I don't want to be forgiven—I ain't done no wrong. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 I do think God loves me now," said Hoodie, sturdily, "'cos He's sent birdie back, and so I'm going to try to be good. Hoodie Henry VI's short reign was beset with difficulties which he sturdily met and overcame. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe This time Tommy stood his ground sturdily, but his upturned face was white in the dusk, and he held tight to the skirt of the woman. Frank of Freedom Hill The occasional tourists who trudged sturdily onward to the rugged pass at the head of the valley did not hear it. Tongues of Conscience The gum-trees still grow sturdily, but there is no grass beneath; instead a wild confusion of wiry heather-like brush, bearing all sorts of curious flowers, white, pink, purple, blue, deep brown. Peeps At Many Lands: Australia They trudged sturdily on as fast as their short legs could carry them and the dwarf's failing strength would permit, until they came to the gate. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls "Not a bit of it," she says sturdily. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls In among the tall, golden stems, short-statured brown ghosts moved, sarong clad; little people whose eyes gazed at the intruder with soft inquisitiveness as he strode sturdily forward. Gold Out of Celebes He looked honest and good-natured, but one who could, when necessary, sturdily hold his own. Prescott of Saskatchewan Later abbots had set themselves sturdily against his policy of concession and conciliation; and riots, lawsuits, royal commissions, mark the troubled relations of Town and Abbey under the first two Edwards. Stray Studies from England and Italy The girls fought sturdily against the wind and rain, carrying us steadily up until after a while I could not see the water below. The Fire People But the little house among the alders withstood them sturdily. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life A number of nobles had joined Ethelbald because they believed that he was the better soldier and would protect them more sturdily against the Northmen. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. He stands there in complete armor, sturdily, with his legs somewhat striding apart, resting on both with equal weight, as if he meant to stand so that no power could move him from his post. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture “No; acquaintances—yet,” said the old sailor sturdily. Witness to the Deed He was self-reliant, aggressive, uncompromising, public-spirited, and sturdily honest. Daughters of the Puritans A Group of Brief Biographies They all knew that there was not much real danger provided that they were not taken by surprise, as the natives, unaccustomed to the use of fire-arms, were sure to run away if sturdily withstood. The Young Berringtons The Boy Explorers Colin took the alms and drank the buttermilk, but put the cake into his wallet, and stood sturdily right in the doorway, so that the servants found it difficult to enter. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race The little crew kept sturdily at the oars, facing what was a situation serious enough to daunt even the strongest men. The Young Alaskans She was already as sturdily industrious and matter-of-fact as though she were back in the tea-room. The Innocents A Story for Lovers The black walnut, ash, shellbark hickory, black and white oak, sturdily grown, evidence a soil rich in lime, while the pines, small blackjack and post oaks, and the chestnut are at home in non-calcareous soils. Right Use of Lime in Soil Improvement He sat sturdily upright in his chair, looking straight before him. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia And how amiable the professors were to this bullet-headed boy, who, in spite of his natural amiability, so sturdily refused to profit by their instructions! Jack 1877 At a tender age, I sturdily refused to "call mine" the downiest darlings of the poultry-yard. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood And, strange to say, although the custom had been long disused in these degenerate times, it seemed that the owner of this time-honored mansion adhered sturdily to the ancient usage of his race. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 "No," he said sturdily, "but they are a fearfully low grade lot, and—and they have done some awful things in lonely places, out of revenge, on white people." Queensland Cousins The hardships and dangers he had sturdily Ralegh's Decline. braved in France and Ireland were for his contemporaries simple myths, as they would have been for us, had he died at thirty-five. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography “I do, though, sir,” I said sturdily, thinking he doubted my assertion. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant "Louise and I will do very well until tomorrow," said Cyrus sturdily. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 "I'll go out on the prairies and take up a claim," said Osborne sturdily. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 "But I've signed a contract that it is to run for six months," I said sturdily. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 And when the engines were stopped she rested there, sturdily upright, steady as an island. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 They were a dark-skinned, black-haired lot, and most of them were small, and not very sturdily built. A Prisoner of Morro In the Hands of the Enemy The road certainly was as bad as possible; but my mule advanced sturdily, by jumps and jerks, till we reached the top of the pass. The Grateful Indian And other Stories A truly magnificent sight was the advance of these battalions, with their colors flying and borne sturdily toward the front; yet not for long. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps James Brooks, most plausible and best-natured of Democrats, notwithstanding the inroads of the Republicans, sturdily keeps his seat near the main aisle. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States "I have been feeling like a bug under a thimble for some little time," stated Otie, whacking his chisel sturdily. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 "I don't myself see why there should be any awkwardness at all," said James Antony sturdily. The Path to Honour “And do you believe them?” said Saxe sturdily. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps But Zaidee, unheeding, jumped into the hole, and went on digging, sturdily, while Helen, frightened and apprehensive, watched her from above. Cricket at the Seashore He went on sturdily with his blanc-mange, arranging his strawberry jam carefully, that he should have an excess of that for the last spoonful. An Australian Lassie But their victim, planting his long legs one on each side of the carriage door, resisted sturdily, and his neighbors assaulted the officers with hue and cry. Four Americans Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman The sturdily built log house was a real home, no tar-paper shack—rustic, we would call it now—with four rooms and a porch. Land of the Burnt Thigh Their officers are gentlemen, and though I am sure they would not draw a sword for the Republic, they will fight sturdily for France. A Girl of the Commune This was the question, but he rode sturdily over it, resolute to subordinate it if not to trample it under foot. The Tyranny of the Dark "I am getting on as fast as I can," retorted Goddard sturdily; his heart thumping as he saw her confusion. The Lost Despatch With our strong faith in the law and power of the word, we sturdily deny everything that might be the shadow obstructing his light. The Right Knock A Story But it’s raining, and I don’t propose 63to get wet,” and she sturdily shouldered her way past the driver and into the ’bus between the knees of the girls on either hand. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall But you must take it, mademoiselle," the servant said, sturdily; "but wait a moment, let me take off your bonnet and brush your hair. A Girl of the Commune Nor was this all: she irreverently persisted in her old inquiry of “What is the Church?” and sturdily demanded what right the Church had to give commandments. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century The progressive senators of the Middle West, led by Dolliver, of Iowa, and La Follette, of Wisconsin, fought the measure sturdily, but with little success. History of the United States, Volume 6 "My name is Julian Wyvis Brand," said the little fellow, sturdily; "and I want to know where my father lives, if you please, 'cause it'll soon be my bed-time, and I'm getting very hungry." A True Friend A Novel "I want you, good or bad," said Ben, sturdily. A Little Girl of Long Ago "There's a good deal in me," cried Ben sturdily. A Little Girl in Old New York “I think it is quite as like it as wishing people to do what they don’t want, to please you,” said Marie, sturdily. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century Something about her brought to mind the women of old France who sturdily fought their way to a certain prosperity. A Little Girl in Old Quebec His face was crimson, his eyes were sparkling and yet full of tears; his legs were planted sturdily apart, and his hands were clenched. A True Friend A Novel You're not down; you're up,"—she held her ground with him right sturdily,—"up on the second round already, my son; only you don't know it. Flamsted quarries "No tiff at all," corrected Tom, sturdily wrathful. Shining Ferry Even now I can see him sturdily walking up the hill after he had crossed the river, and pausing to wave his hat to us in farewell. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer The smuggler folded his arms and stood watching the young man as he trudged sturdily over the sands. Won from the Waves Not I," said the man, sturdily, "unless I gets my dues. Rookwood “Then give me Powell every time,” declared our new acquaintance sturdily. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Don’t you be afraid to cut,” said Ned sturdily, but with his eyes shut. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy Once more on board our lugger, we zigzagged on our course, the men pulling with regular stroke, and though they row sturdily the boat is merely held, and drops down rather than advances. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler “She is a little lady already,” answered Adam, sturdily. Won from the Waves The point was sturdily fought over on both sides. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Among the few townspeople that sturdily retained independence of opinion on all matters, none stood higher than the surgeon, Doctor Carpy. Laramie Holds the Range “I can get on without your arm, sir,” grumbled Ned now sturdily. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy Still old Isaac sturdily refused to make repairs. Monte-Cristo's Daughter I mildly but firmly denied the fact; while his lordship as sturdily reasserted it. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver “Then ’tis even as I said,—there is no fault in any of us,” maintained Blanche, sturdily clinging to her point. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada It was a bitter trial, but the old man bore up sturdily. A War-Time Wooing A Story "I do not mind the cold as much as some people," replied Olivia, sturdily. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient The pursued had not discovered the pursuit; he trudged along steadily and sturdily, never once looking back. Monte-Cristo's Daughter Two men were in it, paddling sturdily, taking advantage of eddies and backwash. Joan of Arc of the North Woods But the other sturdily insisted that he was right, and he was so positive that he stopped short, and refused to go another step in the direction that his friend was following. The Hunters of the Ozark "I'm not English; I'm Irish—and the Irish make the best Americans," she told him sturdily. The Highgrader For eighteen days the repeated attacks of the Normans were sturdily resisted; then the enemy dug a mine, which caused the walls to crumble, and surrender was inevitable. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts "Not a foot, not half an inch," the baron answered sturdily. Frida, or, The Lover's Leap, A Legend Of The West Country From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore Vainly it appealed to England for aid, but, receiving no encouragement, sturdily determined to undertake the expedition unaided. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Many of the stones had fallen; others stood sturdily where they had stood for centuries. Glory of Youth And the little party set out in good spirits, Bobby and Billy tramping sturdily along, under the firm conviction that they were going to meet with wild beasts, and go through the most harrowing adventures. Odd Everything was as clear and lovely as the sky into which that full moon was climbing so sturdily. Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys The Birch Bark Lodge |
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