单词 | surlily |
例句 | Sure, the dictionary says we can use lame adverbs like uglily, friendlily, surlily, and jollily, but nobody says we have to. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The newcomer was a burly, good-natured farmer, who, after giving the three men a cheery salutation, which they returned surlily enough, sat down opposite to me. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z "Why not say it here?" asked Giles, surlily, though he followed slowly after their guest. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z "The bravest war tiger would become a mouse with his body packed as closely as a cotton ball," said Chow surlily. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z The man looked up from his work surlily. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z He pushed his plate away and stared surlily out through the door. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z "I gather 'em off the trees by the road-side," said he surlily. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z "You are in good spirits," said he, rather surlily. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z Harry looked up a little surlily, and answered after a moment's hesitation, "Why, yes, uncle, I thought—I thought of going round and having a game of billiards with Tom Whitmarsh." The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z She was urging the driver of a hackney coach to proceed, while he surlily declared, 'that he would not break his line and have his wheels torn off to please anybody.' Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z One of the men opened the door, and he went out surlily. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z “You have known my opinion of him for a long time!” replied Zina, surlily. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z She stared at her surlily, unblinkingly, affrightedly, as one might stare at some unpleasing object in a dream. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Sure," he growled, surlily, "Didn't know he was friend o' yourn. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z That he should surlily refuse it, and strike her, and force her to wait until morning brought better temper, is too monstrous an idea. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 1, 1872 2011-10-18T02:00:20.750Z So, showing the policeman the passport, he pointed to his dress-suit and white cravat and asked them surlily whether socialists or bandits dressed in that manner. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z She raised her large blue eyes to the visitor's face with curiosity; but only glanced surlily at him, and dropped them again. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z Sobered by his losses, which were small but his all, one teamster surlily said he was going to sleep, and another added, “’Tis high time.” Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z "That depends on what you call beauty," he said surlily. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z He stared hard at me for some moments, took his pipe out of his mouth again, spat once more in the water, said surlily, “No!” and bent down slowly to his work. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z "Would you fergit how t' eat, boss?" the man inquired surlily, measuring an oncoming log keenly with his eye. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z Evidently this style of exordium was no novelty to Pete, for without apparently paying the least attention to it, he went on surlily packing his master's valise. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Having been disappointed in their anticipations of big scalp money, they were awaiting surlily a chance of revenge. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z He began in perceive himself in the wrong, and surlily muttered, "Why, if you must know, he is gone to Mr. Ormond's." Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z The Cook regarded him as surlily as he dared. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z He knew he was at my mercy, and did not tell me to go; but he surlily rejected my proffered services; but I persisted. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z "What do you want?" said the porter, rather surlily. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Old Jeffrey flung open the gates, and dashed a tear surlily from his eye as the carriage passed under the arch. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z The latter speaker suited the action to the word; Bull followed, growling surlily. A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z They growled surlily in response to my greeting, and Ormsby closed the door behind them. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z “James H. Smith, if you must have it all,” somewhat surlily. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z "It's better than nothing," muttered he, surlily, below his breath. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z “I could scarcely find my way amongst those hills by daylight,” he cried surlily, p. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z Indeed, his manner became almost a little aggressive when he spoke and asked me somewhat surlily what I wanted. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z One of them was surlily poking the fire:— “If we break camp to-morrow, how the devil can we march over such soggy roads?” Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z "You'd better inquire at the private door," was all James's response, delivered still more surlily than before. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z Although obviously relenting, and placated by the tacit apology, the old servant obdurately shook his head surlily. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z “Dessay I be,” said the man, surlily; “but I’ve been at work in the gallery all day, and I never see such tin ore before.” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z I asked, surlily enough, for my spirit was sore within me, and this presence was most distasteful. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z "Ask me no questions, Mr. Littlepage," surlily replied the attorney, "for I shall answer none." The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z He greeted the two men surlily and laid a note on the desk in front of Billy. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z Uncle Ephraim, in whose soul the misadventure about the horse was rankling deep, surlily assented, closed the door, and took his way downstairs. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z “Or he wants to get away,” said Tom Jennen, surlily, as he looked back at the pier, now getting indistinct in the haze formed by the spray. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z Surely my remark about that "first" novel had been innocent enough; but he had replied surlily, unamiably, unfamiliarly.... The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z "Let him growl," returned the old squatter, glancing surlily toward my prison; "like a good many other crittur's that I've met with, 'twill turn out that his bark is worse than his bite." The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z "I don't want to question you," he said surlily, "I only want to see her." Capricious Caroline "And after he has eaten, he may make himself scarce?" said the pirate, surlily. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 “Maybe I do, sir,” growled Prawle, surlily, and apparently only half convinced. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z A sentinel tramping up and down on the porch accosted him surlily to know where he was going. A Captured Santa Claus Winters, swollen with rebellion because of the secondary part he had to play, surlily consented to sit with Two Horns. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop Why didn't you ask me?" the man said surlily; and she answered in that same broken way— "I ... Capricious Caroline And with this ill-natured dig at his father's pet weakness this engaging young gentleman lurched down the steps of the veranda and walked surlily away round the angle of the house. The Riddle of the Night "Then is nothing to be done," said the Magistrate surlily. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle He was not so devoted to the cause as to 188 be willing to suffer in its behalf, and, therefore, said surlily: “We were going to Captain Remember Baker at Sudbury.” Corporal 'Lige's Recruit A Story of Crown Point and Ticonderoga “What is the good of entering there?” his companion answered surlily. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War “Oh, was it?” said the boy, rather surlily. Sir Hilton's Sin “Who the hell are you?” he growled surlily, as he sat up. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War "Another prisoner is to be brought here," replied the attendant surlily. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle The gentleman, who rather surlily informed the too curious crowd that he was Father Thames, was attired in a quaint and singular garb. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) "Then go on foot," said the carter, surlily. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality “What do you want?” growled the trainer, surlily. Sir Hilton's Sin The awful ferocity and force of the brute was beaten down, melted like lofty battlements of snow before the burning arrows of the sun, and he slowly, surlily, shrank in size, in spirit, in space. Eleven Possible Cases “It wasn’t my fault,” returned the dwarf surlily. Frontier Boys in the South Seas That 'a not my affair," answered the old man, surlily, "but probably you will not be left long in ignorance. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. "Go thy way," cried the porter, surlily; "thou gettest no lodging here." Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur “Then neither do I,” retorted the man surlily. The Red Symbol "I don't know as that makes any difference," replied 'the Lieutenant-Colonel surlily. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro I think that he must have noticed my look of disgust, for he answered me surlily, "No, I don't!" A Monk of Cruta They moved aside from the path on either hand to give him space to go, and slowly and surlily he began to move. Bear Brownie The Life of a Bear Here he found a yeoman porter, who accosted him surlily. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur Garnet cast a sharp glance at the speaker and surlily returned: "Then why don't you go yourself and sit by her side?" The Grandee "The devil you do," responded the other surlily, and sending over a strong whisky breath. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro So he replied, surlily enough considering his really amiable disposition:—"No—I could not say what countrywoman she is, master." When Ghost Meets Ghost The tramp growled surlily, and reluctantly prepared to obey. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts "There isn't one to split, not a thirteen one," said Max, rather surlily. The Thirteen Little Black Pigs and Other Stories "Fool, fool," muttered the peasant, surlily; "there are a good many fools about, but as they have money there is no one to call them so." The Grandee "Get off the road," the major said surlily. Occasion for Disaster "Who is to force me to speak?" asked the Broom-Squire, surlily. The Broom-Squire “I heard what you said, father,” replied Sam surlily. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam She handed the lantern to the steersman, who received it surlily, growling some rough oath, half to himself, at her delay, and leaning upon the tiller, proceeded to relight the binnacle-lamp. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848 "I can sail any ship that floats, but neither I nor your sharks can sail this schooner now," he replied surlily. The Pirate Woman “I need none of your help,” he said, not surlily, as the words might sound, but colorlessly. The Eye of Dread "I wish there were in my inside," said Samuel, surlily. The Broom-Squire "I guess if your life was pestered by a set of young wretches like these, you'd threaten, too," he said surlily. A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays I asked him for a drink which he surlily refused. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Spurling looked at him surlily to see whether he dared disobey, then did as he was commanded. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin “I am a Christian,” I answered, surlily enough, for I did not like this examination. In the Days of Drake "Then," said Jonas, surlily, as he turned his hat about, and looked down into it, "I don't see no other chance of gettin the money than—" "Than what?" The Broom-Squire My soul preferred rather to shut herself up in her case and turn surlily away from the light outside. The First Violin A Novel When he asked them where they were going, they surlily replied that they were going to California. The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas Pointing to the food, he surlily ordered me to eat, and immediately again locked the door. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI Reaching lazily over the telephone switchboard, and without rising from his seat, he asked surlily: "What's the name?" The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life The fellow had little to say, answering surlily the questions put to him by Plutina. Heart of the Blue Ridge "You needn't be so interested in her," said Tom, surlily. The Big Bow Mystery “Where’s the good of drilling clowns and cooks?” he asked, surlily. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel “Look here,” said the colonel to their leader; “make them fully understand that if they are again taken in arms against the Queen—” “They have no Queen,” said the Boer leader surlily. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War It might have been supposed that if one were to waken any of these sleeping passengers to obtain their names and ask them of the disaster they might surlily have resented it. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin “Mine’s hard for a stranger to ketch,” said Smith surlily. 'Me--Smith' “He’s always deviling me,” complained the convict surlily. Crooked Trails and Straight The men toiled surlily, as though that beaver-like industry, everywhere displayed by the German army in fatigue work, had about reached the quitting point. Where the Souls of Men are Calling The stage overtook them at this point, and Bill surlily remarked: “If you’d been alone, young feller, I’d ‘a’ give you a chase.” The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range “I—I—who said I had the men and a girl?” he asked, surlily. The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview He rises surlily, brushing some blood off his forehead. When the Birds Begin to Sing They looked surlily at him as he entered, and the mother showed her incredible heartlessness by asking her only child in German: "Where is Toby that you lost?" Camp-fire and Wigwam He spoke shyly and a little surlily like Chris when he is in mischief. Last Words A Final Collection of Stories "Nay, how can I tell," said he somewhat surlily, "when thou hast told me so little of the tale?" The Sundering Flood “We could keep ourselves warm enough, I dare say,” said Ned surlily, for the ponies had been walked up the final portion of that day’s journey so as to relieve them of their loads. The Peril Finders Ill betides him that has need o' thee," said the boatman, surlily;—"come, jump in. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 The man answered surlily that they had not; but something made me feel suspicious, since they had made so early a start. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive Eying the boy a moment in surprise, he asked, somewhat surlily: “What do ye want, youngster?” Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 They sat looking surlily on him, but said nought. The Sundering Flood "Well," he said, surlily, "what the h—— do you want?" The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 "I'll admit, ma'am, since the receipted note has turned up, that your story about the blotted one must be true," he said surlily. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 "What right, sir, have you, a passenger, to protest?" answered Belton surlily. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 “From the barracks, eh?” said the constable, surlily. The Queen's Scarlet The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne "What are you going to do with us?" asked Link Merwell, surlily, after the search was at an end. Dave Porter in the Gold Fields or, The Search for the Landslide Mine "What's the matter?" answered he surlily; "why, the vampires have been sucking me to death." 323As soon as there was light enough. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure “I always do tell the truth, uncle,” said the boy, rather surlily; “at least, I always try to.” Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites When he had knocked the ashes from his pipe he ordered Minna, surlily, to bring him his hat and coat; he must pay a visit to that rascal Sohnstein, he said; and so went out. A Romance Of Tompkins Square 1891 She glanced away under her master's half amused, half disdainful glance, then added half surlily: "I wants rec'nition." Mam' Lyddy's Recognition 1908 “The skipper said I was to keep charge of the young lad,” said the man, surlily. In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" “It’s the captain’s orders, sir,” said one of the men, surlily. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story “Well, in that case there isn’t anything left for us to do but to wait,” said Slogwell Brown, surlily. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine There were the cannon, with the gunners surlily asking whether it was expected of them to fire upon the people: and there were the people, too many and too angry to be got rid of. The Peasant and the Prince The sea was dashing surlily upon the rocks below, and there was too much mist to let any stars shine upon her. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 "No," said he surlily; "it's a lesson of my own composing." At the Point of the Sword Allen, he said surlily,— "You do not intend to send me away without my baggage?" The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 "You can have the bunk beyand," indicated the Rough Red, surlily. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life "You seem to know," answered the other, surlily. Prairie Flowers A nice trick you played me," the sergeant said, surlily, "with your woodcutters, and your lame brother, and your sick sister, and your cask of beer. The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War "So you seem to think," replied the other surlily. At the Point of the Sword He handed over the slipper he had been wearing, and the mate took it surlily. A Master Of Craft "What in thunder made you run off in such a hurry, Nappy?" demanded the other cadet somewhat surlily. The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets When the animal subsided he peered at the horsemen: "Whut's up?" he growled surlily. Prairie Flowers "Shall I read to you?" she commenced, kindly, to which he replied, surlily, "Don't want reading." Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience “And how can you help it?” replied one of the seamen, surlily. Masterman Ready The Wreck of the "Pacific" “Here, I want to help my mate,” he said surlily; and there was a burst of laughter, for the first fall had taken all desire out of him to try another. To The West Certainly their appearance was not in their favour; and old Growles, who had received me so surlily, was not a good specimen of British seamen. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures “Oh, that’s what you want to know, is it?” said Serge, surlily. Marcus: the Young Centurion The man surlily replied that they had not enough food for themselves, and that the barley had all gone to pay the taxes. Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor “In her bunk, sir,” said the man surlily. Steve Young “Wasn’t going to sneak away,” said Esau, surlily. To The West “Always did trust us, master,” said the man surlily. The Silver Canyon A Tale of the Western Plains “Not let you go alone, sir,” growled the man, surlily. Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea “Why, you left him on guard with the others at the cabin-door,” said a man surlily. Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea “Dank you,” he said, quite surlily, and he shook hands now. The Rajah of Dah “And I say I shall,” replied Esau surlily. To The West “It’s no use for me to come home along of you,” said Dexter surlily. Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel “Didn’t give me time,” growled the captain surlily. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise “Ay, you had a narrow escape on it,” said one of the men surlily. Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land "Wot am I to say?" demanded Sam surlily, as they stood outside, and the cook hung half a dozen laces over his arm. The Skipper's Wooing, and The Brown Man's Servant “Why, there wouldn’t ha’ been any harm in it if I had, would there?” he said surlily, as he held one hand over the side to let the water foam through his fingers. To The West “Here; and wish I warn’t,” came surlily out of the darkness. The Black Bar “Come along,” I said, half surlily, half amused at the easy-going, light-hearted way in which the boy could forget the horrible peril in which he had placed himself. Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah “Talking about the dogs,” said the other surlily. Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land “I’ll go that way another time,” said the boy, surlily, and he hurried on. The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap “Never you mind about that,” he said surlily. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens He trudged on, muttering surlily, and Nic followed up on to the level ground, where they could see the convict lowering himself down, only his head and shoulders being visible. First in the Field A Story of New South Wales “I know that,” I said, rather surlily, for my notch was not meant for the purpose he thought, and I knew the difference between a cypress and a sugar maple. Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah Why, what’s it got to do with you?” cried Tom surlily. Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp “I did,” growled Tom, surlily, “and just you mind as your missus washes it out and irons it flat for you to give it me agen next time you comes to Rockabie.” The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap “My orders were to fire at anyone I saw stealing,” said the man surlily, and West heard every word. A Dash from Diamond City “Here, you two,” cried the Sergeant surlily, “uncoil your reins, and make them fast round this dead horse’s neck.” Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer “We’re not going back for your orders,” said one of Mark’s followers surlily. The Black Tor A Tale of the Reign of James the First “I don’t know what has come to the boy,” said the squire surlily. Amos Huntingdon “There,” answered the man surlily, pointing towards the north-east, where a faint blue bank seemed to rise out of the ocean above and beyond the ice-fields. The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land “It was till you took it!” replied the young man surlily. A Dash from Diamond City So I surlily growled an answer— “All right, young ’un; there’s no occasion to make all that hideous row! A Pirate of the Caribbees “Help yourself, stranger,” answered Johnson rather surlily, as he tendered his tobacco-pouch. The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific The man went off surlily, and Riddell was left to kick his heels for twenty minutes in a state of very uncomfortable suspense. The Willoughby Captains Reginald called to the crowd to stand back and let them out, an order which the crowd obeyed surlily and with a disappointed grunt. Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life “And you too, if they did come,” said the officer surlily. A Dash from Diamond City “All right, have it your way,” said the other surlily. A Dog with a Bad Name “Nobody but a born idiot would begin to ask riddles just now!” retorted D’Arcy surlily. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth “You might have let me known you’d want the gig yesterday,” said the man, rather surlily; “I’d have left it out for you overnight.” The Willoughby Captains No one was astir, but our knocking brought a groom on the scene, who rather surlily admitted us to the stable-yard. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 A porter came at my summons and demanded, surlily enough, what I wanted. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess "I perform my duty," he replied, surlily; "it is not right to eat the master's bread for nothing." A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections "Never you mind," he replied surlily, but he added, "Ike's axe come off, and give me a side-winder." Other Main-Travelled Roads So he kicked off the clothes surlily, and put one foot out of bed. The Willoughby Captains And before dawn of day Tim was trudging surlily at my father’s heels across country, on his way to join the Cigale at Sheep Haven. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 "There be some Bishops round here," he retorted surlily, "but there ain't no dwarf as I know of by that name." The Secret of the Storm Country Then, after a moment's further hesitation, he entered the kitchen with hanging head, and, addressing a grease spot on the floor by Tabitha's feet, muttered surlily, "I—er—apologize." Tabitha's Vacation "You borrow from the poets, sir," said I surlily. Simon Dale “No, I don’t,” said Telson, surlily; then, suddenly recollecting he was in polite though disagreeable company, he added, “ma’am.” The Willoughby Captains "Well," returned the assassin, surlily, "I owe you my thanks, and——" "Stop—tell me would you like to succeed in this in spite of your late failure?" Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series He did not stop to comb his hair after washing at the pump, but came into the neat kitchen and surlily took a seat at the table. Wayside Courtships This, however, for some reason or other, the general surlily and stubbornly refused to do, and Adamantius saw the earnestly desired interview fading away into impossibility. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation "Move on there, move on," said the man surlily, pretending not to recognize Mr. Bowdoin. Pirate Gold He spoke shyly and a little surlily, like Chris when he is in mischief. Mary's Meadow And Other Tales of Fields and Flowers Not until this moment," answered the man, surlily, "and I don't want to see any more of him. Raftmates A Story of the Great River "Oh, what's the good of remaining silent any longer?" asked Collins surlily. The Substitute Prisoner "Well, step up on him and let's be going," Morrow ordered surlily. The Settling of the Sage "No one gets inside without a pass from Governor Vidac," Bush answered surlily. The Space Pioneers "What makes you think so?" said the other, surlily. The Wide, Wide World He had not said it surlily, but sadly, and with a gentle deprecation of their insistence. A Pair of Patient Lovers He answered rather surlily, “I don’t care to eat; I have no appetite.” Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends "Let's go and have a peg," he suggested surlily. Parrot & Co. "So he were a week since," answered Chukkers surlily. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs However, the boy Richard still greeted Burr surlily, with a fierce black flash under frowning brows, and scarcely spoke to Madelon at all until the day before her marriage. Madelon A Novel Tappan was surlily attentive, leaving his milk-wagon tied in front of the station. The Debtor A Novel "Don't you know a flagship when you see it?" a voice grumbled surlily. Romance “Well, why not?” returned Henry, surlily, still with a dawn of delighted opposition in his thin, intelligent face. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel "He takes his gruel all right," admitted the other surlily, unharnessing. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs “There is nothing that mortal man can do, madam,” said the doctor, surlily. By the Light of the Soul A Novel He gave his fare, when it was demanded, surlily. The Debtor A Novel "Don't you talk like that to me," he said surlily. The Bobbsey Twins Or, Merry Days Indoors and Out There sat the six Indians on the floor, with hats drawn down surlily over their faces, and with blankets shrugged about their shoulders. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 Long Jim, who was sitting on the steps, glanced up a little surlily. The Black Box A dog barked surlily as Nickie passed up the garden walk, but Nickie knew the character and quality of dogs, no beat better, and he recognised this one as harmless to man. The Missing Link "I can't leave him here alone with you," he remonstrated surlily. The Sheriff's Son He is very inoffensive, except when teased, Captain Nicholetts says, and will then growl surlily at the person who teases him. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Martin greeted him surlily, as he came aft. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 First Selectman Sproul halted for a few moments on the steps of the town house the next morning in order to gaze out surlily on the left-overs of that day of celebration. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul "You needn't be so interested in her," said Tom surlily. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes "Well, I'm back," the dismounted horseman said surlily. The Sheriff's Son Paul glanced surlily at Locke, who bowed pleasantly to him, as well he might, considering their relative positions in Eva's real affections. The Master Mystery "It's no child, miss; it is a boy older than yourself," said the man, surlily obeying the command. The Fatal Glove Well," replied the Cap'n, rather surlily, "I ain't to blame for what I don't know about, and I don't know about hens, and I don't want to know. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul Down in the back yard and front garden, Tiger and Nero prowled about their beat, surlily growling at the tossing trees, and were monarchs of all they surveyed. The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week "Got a sore throat?" demanded the boy surlily. Success A Novel They were surlily suspicious sometimes and seemed temperamentally unable to trust one another, but they were good-natured at heart. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl He touched his hat gruffly to me, but did not seem half to like our being where we were, for he looked surlily, and scratched his head under his wide-awake. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh "Well!" replied the Uzcoque surlily, "was not the sack of doubloons sufficient fee to keep you at your post?" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 "We've been quiet till now," growled a man in the crowd surlily, "but we won't stand the militia protecting the scabs and rats." The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him "You'll do yore eating from now on when I give the word," his guard answered surlily. Mavericks I replied, somewhat surlily, I fear, that I was doing very well, and thenceforth intended to ride horseback and to comport myself as though nothing had happened. The Way of a Man You never knows your own mind—ye don't,' he said, surlily. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh Not until the little pile was shaped to his liking did he look surlily up. Widdershins "I know nothing about that," said Tom, half surlily. Gordon Keith "I was paid to ride fast!" he answered surlily; "my employer feared you would have started." For The Admiral Tus-ka-sah assented surlily, gazing meanwhile at the face of the conjurer. The Frontiersmen Even the dogs, curled nose to tail under the wagons, growled surlily. The Covered Wagon "What have you been doing?" demanded Denny, surlily; he had not enjoyed Euphrosyne's scornful attitude. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 I'm not to blame," he said surlily, "if she did. Gordon Keith "Strike up that organ of yours," said the constable, surlily, "and I will soon show you!" Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 21, 1891 When Bob and Lejeune entered, he merely nodded surlily, and went on with his reading. The Rules of the Game "We hain't had a dollar's worth of them things, and you know it," Dollard exclaimed surlily, looking up suddenly, as he read. The Lady of Big Shanty "I'd rather lose my mount than to lose my precious life," answered the fat boy surlily. The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers Or, On the Trail of the Border Bandits Jake was greatly surprised to see Robert drive up and greeted him very surlily. Around Old Bethany A Story of the Adventures of Robert and Mary Davis So down he got rather surlily from the box, opened the coach door, and in the two witches stepped, laughing in their sleeves. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul "Oh, I don't know!" he answered surlily; "you had better come and see;" and therewith he turned upon his heel, and tramped heavily down the kitchen stairs. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 No wonder that the two noble cities should look at each other rather surlily, and stick to their own individuality. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 No," replied Stevens, surlily; "and if I had, you should not have it. The Garies and Their Friends He said surlily, for he was busy with important thoughts: “What the devil are you afraid of?” The Secret Agent a Simple Tale And so they stood looking at one another surlily enough, until Pleasant came back. Our Mutual Friend In the first, the boy was very inoffensive, except when teased, and then he growled surlily. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine You may be sure it's Sir Pitt Crawley, young woman," said Mrs. Tinker, surlily; "because he looks to his farthings. Vanity Fair When it had passed towards the bridge, after exchanging a hurried "Good evening," Massy said surlily to Sterne who followed with slow steps— "What is it you're making up to Mr. Van Wyk for, now?" The End of the Tether He nodded surlily to those who spoke to him. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise He surlily introduced Feuerstein to his friends—two women and two men. The Fortune Hunter I was sent by the inhabitant to the work-house, to which he had surlily bid me go, saying, he 'paid enough in conscience to the poor,' when, with parched tongue, I implored his charity. Maria, or the Wrongs of Woman "Give me a cheque, sir," said the Captain very surlily. Vanity Fair He said he would wait for an answer; but he surlily refused to come in. The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mortgage He drew surlily back, draining his thick cup of coffee and shambling out, chewing a toothpick. Star-Dust "A bullet hurt a colored man as much as a white," muttered the black, surlily, casting a glance of much satisfaction at his rampart. The Spy The agent turned surlily away, but the Squire looked at both with an unmistakable eagerness. Scarhaven Keep As he pictured them—looking surlily into his—a conviction rose upon him that he had seen them since then, somewhere recently. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Even when David, relenting a little, though still reluctant to show it, grunted surlily, "None of you cavalry soldiers are safe with a gun." The Ashiel mystery A Detective Story Jane Cotton's Sam came lounging down the road, cap over one eye, face surlily defiant. Four Girls and a Compact He was offended however at my thinking proper to direct him, and surlily told me he understood his trade. Anna St. Ives The Russian surlily told the conductor to attend to the wants of the lady. Jennie Baxter, Journalist "Bring 'em all in!" ordered the superior official, a little surlily. The Orange-Yellow Diamond Then, indeed, we all saw it was necessary to retreat in our turn; and Guert consented to fall back, though it was done surlily, and like a lion at bay. Satanstoe Well, not to be dismayed, I set out making inquiries right and left, to my astonishment being rebuffed rather surlily and with looks of suspicion. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne I spoke rather surlily, for I had been getting dreadfully chilled while the conductor was opening and shutting the door. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches "I know not," said Gelon, surlily, "what Sparta hath to do at all with this foreign expedition; we are safe in our own defiles." Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance "I meant what I said," the man replied surlily. Look Back on Happiness They fell in surlily on either side of her, and without any show of resistance she walked calmly back toward the house. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors "Better give it me than a muff like that," quoth he of the long pole; while I answered, surlily enough, that I wanted neither him nor his money, and burst through the crowd toward Cambridge. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography "What's the matter?" answered he surlily; "why, the vampires have been sucking me to death." Wanderings in South America "Don't touch me," she said surlily, and drew back a step with air of resolution that made him doubt if he would be able to persuade her. Esther Waters The latter no longer whistled amid the cordage of the vessel, but it seemed to howl, surlily, as it passed the complicated machinery that the frigate obtruded on its path. The Pilot "Who sent you?" asked he surlily, turning his face away. Hereward, the Last of the English To all which they answered surlily, that they did not know anything about politics—that what they wanted was bread. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography Well," he said surlily at last; "you have got me. Jim Davis He regarded me with cold, suspicious looks, and, when I talked and questioned, answered briefly and somewhat surlily. Birds in Town and Village "Lots o' times," he echoed surlily, and I saw the woman's fingers twitch as if she longed to furrow his ugly face with her nails. The Yeoman Adventurer "Tell me who thou art, who askest, before I tell thee who I am who am asked, riding here on common land," quoth the knight, surlily enough. Hereward, the Last of the English To all which they answered surlily that they did not know anything about politics--that what they wanted was bread. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction Nor does he like the bland patronising manner of 'Roopuarain,' so he surlily draws back, at which there is a roar of laughter from the. crowd, in which we cannot help joining. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter He seemed full seven feet long, and eyed him surlily, disinclined to move off; so they parted, and M--- went on his way. At Last Stephen even humiliated himself so far as to offer it to Jane Barker's husband at a lowered rent; but his offer was surlily rejected, and he repented having made it. Mercy Philbrick's Choice The chauffeur asked surlily if this was to be "an all-night job," and Arthur savagely replied that it might take a week. Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society "Got handsome hair," said Nick, surlily--"How she look widout scalp?" Wyandotte A dingy looking white man, quite evidently from his appearance an indentured servant, was in charge, He greeted us rather surlily, staring at me with almost open hostility, yet responded swiftly enough to Fairfax's orders. Wolves of the Sea Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manuscript of One Geoffry Carlyle, Seaman, Narrating Certain Strange Adventures Which Befell Him Aboard the Pirate Craft "Namur" "No," said Beth, rather surlily; "we have hard work to keep ourselves." Aunt Jane's Nieces And the bartender, having met the boring glance of the big man for a moment, turned surlily away. Gunman's Reckoning That evening our party was increased by a Gudabirsi maiden in search of a husband: she was surlily received by Shehrazade and Deenarzade, but we insisted upon her being fed, and superintended the operation. First Footsteps in East Africa When Jones, therefore, enquired after the young lady who had come to town with his lordship, this fellow answered surlily, "That there were no ladies there." History of Tom Jones, a Foundling And the man who addressed the boy, though he looked not straight at him, growled surlily. In the Court of King Arthur "What do you want pictures for?" growled I, rather surlily, I am afraid. The Potiphar Papers "Have you sent out the drinks?" he asked surlily. Victory An Island Tale "Thank your lucky stars it didn't get into Mother's room," he said surlily. A Fool and His Money He answered somewhat surlily, "That measter had ordered him to go a different way, and that he should lose his place if he went any other than that he was ordered." History of Tom Jones, a Foundling "Well, what do you want?" surlily demanded the young heir of the house of Molick. Cowboy Dave "You pulled a gun on him," retorted the driver surlily. The Rose in the Ring To tell you a piece of my mind," said the Captain, surlily, "I think you might as well not give the girls so much of this palaver; they'll take it all for gospel. Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World "You didn't know Challis," he said almost surlily. The Hollow of Her Hand "He did, and he had no call to," said Stead, surlily. Under the Storm "I come from my own country," said the Welshman, rather surlily, for he could not see what business the man had to ask such a question. The Art of the Story-Teller Well," said Rondeau surlily, "I go out now for my supper. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel "How was I to know it was you?" inquired the mate surlily, as he realised his defeat. Many Cargoes "She seemed to be taking Brandy out for his morning exercise," said he surlily. The Hollow of Her Hand At that Evan looked at them, or, since Jacob was staring ahead of him, at his wife, surlily, sullenly, yet with a kind of distress—not that she would pity him. Jacob's Room "I suppose you will come back to my poor house," he muttered, surlily, slinking up just as Jim was entering the canoe to go over to Doramin's campong. Lord Jim "Ah," said he quite roughly and surlily, "you may just go, then; I shall be back again before any of you." Household Tales by Brothers Grimm Then—so my informant tells me—he was dared to tell, and became surlily silent. The Paradise Mystery I bowed to him and he nodded surlily. Guy Garrick "On time—good!" growled Clutching Hand surlily as he closed the door with equal care. The Exploits of Elaine Very well," the man said surlily; "we will see whether you have gained by the exchange. The Lion of the North A tale of the times of Gustavus Adolphus "What do you want here?" demanded the burly man, surlily. The Rover Boys in New York Or, Saving their father's honor "Well," he said, surlily, "now you know how I feel about it!" Sisters She dined moodily with the family, sat surlily in a corner of the veranda until ten o'clock, hid herself in bed. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel "It is not a question for me to argue upon," Sir Ingram said surlily. In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce —What do you mean, Lynch asked surlily, by prating about beauty and the imagination in this miserable Godforsaken island? A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man The captain, a gruff red-faced fellow, looked rather surlily at his unexpected passenger—but was soon mollified by her gentle manner, and the readiness with which she paid the money he demanded for taking her. Thelma "Now let me go to the woods," he said surlily. The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million He seemed curious, discomfited, surlily annoyed, and yet fascinated by her statement or else by the quality and appearance of her as she spiritedly defended her cause. The Man of the Forest He nodded surlily, and led the mule away, whilst I entered the tavern's single room. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza The letters of the name of Dublin lay heavily upon his mind, pushing one another surlily hither and thither with slow boorish insistence. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man "I have never thought of your money," said Frank, surlily. Doctor Thorne He had not been to the cabin for several weeks, and when he spoke Easter did not return his greeting; Raines nodded almost surlily, but from the mother came, as always, a cordial welcome. A Mountain Europa Presently he called the men to eat, which office they surlily and silently performed, as if it was a favor bestowed upon the cook. The Man of the Forest Without another word he turned away half surlily, half defiantly, passing scarce fifty yards away Mrs. Randolph and her daughter, who were hastening towards their guest. A Sappho of Green Springs "They said nothing of the kind," replied Rand surlily. The Twins of Table Mountain Margarita, still dawdling surlily over her work in Father Salvierderra's room, heard Alessandro's voice, and running to discover to whom he was speaking, caught these last, words. Ramona Lord Ashdale, who is in the room, surlily quits it; but, going out, cunningly puts on Norman's cloak. The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush "And a cursed long time you have been with the baggage," grunted the other surlily. The Elusive Pimpernel The "little brute" stood it for a moment, then muttered surlily: "Well, commend 'im to mercy if you like; I don't care." Five Tales Burroughs, apparently disconcerted by the intrusion of a third party—Leonidas—upon what was evidently a private inquiry, murmured something surlily, and passed out. Openings in the Old Trail Come, come," said he, rather surlily, "don't be in a hurry till you have heard the nature of my proposal. Put Yourself in His Place Razumov muttered rather surlily that he did not even know English. Under Western Eyes "Quit your music; we want to go to sleep," growled a showman surlily. The Circus Boys Across the Continent : or, Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark "Then perhaps thou canst account for it, dead one," growled the monarch surlily. Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance The men tenderly lifted the uprooted plants, and proceeded solemnly, Miss Wells bringing up the rear, towards the gate, where Jackson Wells was still surlily lounging. Openings in the Old Trail Link fought back a yearning to punch the judge, and surlily he obeyed the mandate. His Dog “It don’t improve my night’s rest,” I answered somewhat surlily I fear. Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green The Shepherd looked at this strange pair and said surlily, "What want ye?" Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard "Is that you, Mitchell?" he made answer, surlily. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard "Hush," said Scully, rather surlily; for he was thinking how disagreeable it was to support Macabaw; and besides, there were clerks in the room, whom the thoughtless Perkins had not at first perceived. The Bedford-Row Conspiracy "Well, my good woman," he blurted out, surlily, "you seem to be amused." Stories by English Authors: Africa (Selected by Scribners) “Who the devil’s that?” said he to his wife, looking surlily both at me and her. The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond "Because we have naught to say, sir," answers Evans, almost surlily. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth If the guests were English, they were chillingly silent, or surlily monosyllabic: to their neighbors they were frigid; amongst each other they spoke in low undertones. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English "Nobody obliges you to drive about in such weather," said Semyon surlily. The Schoolmistress, and other stories Without asking any one to enter, the fisherman surlily and shortly answered the various questions addressed to him, standing in his own doorway. After Dark "Let me go," said Flashman surlily, sitting up; "I don't want your help." Tom Brown's School Days "I'll have none of that on my boat," the man declared surlily. Kingdom of the Blind "And how can you help it?" replied one of the seamen, surlily. Masterman Ready "I gather 'em off the trees by the roadside," said he surlily. The Cloister and the Hearth He went on deck surlily, saying something about "You wait," or "You whelp," I could not catch his exact words. Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger They walked neither timidly nor surlily, but with a certain pride, neither looking at nor bowing to the people. Taras Bulba and Other Tales Securing their cups with difficulty, for the red-headed man surlily refused to budge, they retired to a comparatively quiet spot, and Seton tasted the hot beverage. Dope He answered me surlily he had no fool with him, for that he traveled alone. A journey from this world to the next — Volume 2 No one replied, though two or three nodded surlily. The Riverman Ensconced in the rocking-chair, and puffing at a cheroot, he had the air of meditating surlily over some odious outbreak. 'Twixt Land and Sea Tom could hear, though, that it was about some poaching fight; and at last Grimes said surlily, “Hast thou anything against me?” The Water-Babies |
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