单词 | ungraciousness |
例句 | And here at the couch, it should be mentioned, the sun, for all its ungraciousness to the rest of the room, was behaving beautifully. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The man knows how to win with complete ungraciousness. Baffled and Bored by the Olympics 2012-07-31T18:02:00Z In the face of the present—and it was really a beautiful one of its nature—Mrs. Arkell could not maintain her utter ungraciousness. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z Miss Trevor listened to my proposal in stony silence, but in the first flush of my new happiness I could easily overlook even a direct ungraciousness. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z So a letter was sent that made glad the hearts of the lovers, spite of some ungraciousness of tone. Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z It would have been an act of sheer ungraciousness to have held out. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z In the case of any other man, she believed that she would not have minded this blunt ungraciousness; but this man had the power to hurt her. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z She crossed to old Mrs Morgan’s side and laid a hand on the back of her chair, feeling remorseful, as she so often felt when she had been provoked into a show of ungraciousness. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z "But the ungraciousness of his going, Judith," said the gentle Prudence, who could in no wise understand the apparent coolness with which Judith seemed to regard the desperate thing that had taken place. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z You are so kind; I know you will forgive my seeming ungraciousness. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z But when on paying the score Dare would have bought her a box of chocolates, to his surprise the girl with hasty ungraciousness declined the gift. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z She could not without ungraciousness refuse, but she wished that he had not placed her under this obligation. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z In a moment all his resentment against her vanished, the caricature was forgotten, and with it her former ungraciousness of manner. The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z All the talk came from Digby, and she felt vexed with her brother for his ungraciousness. Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z “Well, of course, if you really wish to go...” she conceded with sufficient ungraciousness. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z “I like it better home,” Dil returned, but with no emphasis of ungraciousness. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z Still he bade her come in, for she stood on the threshold timidly waiting for a welcome; and his ungraciousness was limited to the cold question of what had brought her. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z Under such circumstances, and, doubtless, stung by the ungraciousness of the treatment he had received, he directed that the commissions should neither be recorded nor delivered, but treated as nullities. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z You can no more take the ungraciousness out of the English character than you can take the hardness out of granite; but if granite wasn't hard it wouldn't serve its purposes. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z Buckner, ashamed of his ungraciousness, had refused to take the dollar, but David had wrapped the baby’s small sticky fingers about the folded bill. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Still Denin had done nothing but wait, because it appeared to him that no explanation of his seeming ungraciousness was possible. Where the Path Breaks When Michael reached the House, he found a letter from Miss Carthew, which consoled him for that bad year and made him still more penitent for his late ungraciousness towards Alan. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Then, too, she had a sense of the ungraciousness and unfitness of hastening a guest's departure. Barbarossa and Other Tales "I owe you everything," he said with the cold ungraciousness of a grudging confession. The Tempering His very ungraciousness—so unlike him—betrayed him. Thirty He had returned there with a purpose, and that was to force Lamont to do something for him; wherefore the ill-concealed ungraciousness of his welcome had no effect upon him whatever. In the Whirl of the Rising He spoke with such earnestness and such evident sincerity that Minola began to feel ashamed of her previous ungraciousness. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. They saw it in his every word and gesture, in his coolness when they approached him, in his almost ungraciousness when they were courteous to him. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly Not only was the breach not repaired, but long afterwards Comte, as we have said, with painful ungraciousness took to calling the encourager of his youth by very hard names. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" Come and sit here beside me," she says, sweetly, bent on making up for her former ungraciousness, "I have been so dull all the morning, and you wouldn't come and talk to me. Portia or By Passions Rocked But Zeke’s purpose was too earnest to be put down by mere ungraciousness. Heart of the Blue Ridge "Oh no!" said Beth, sincerely regretting her own ungraciousness. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Elsie did not mind at all about the ungraciousness of the consent, so long as she had won her purpose. Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young She attributed her aunt’s ungraciousness to her irritation about the breakfast and, determining to remain unruffled, she went on patiently: “It’s nice for you to have them so near, isn’t it?” The Wall Between “Oh, I didn’t mean—” he stammered, glancing down at the book, and perceiving ungraciousness in his words. Antony Gray,—Gardener “It’s a relief to be by oneself now and then,” Gertrude answered with curt ungraciousness. Prescott of Saskatchewan In course of time, however, he accidentally discovered that there had been occasions when, notwithstanding her apparent ungraciousness, she had exerted her influence in his behalf. That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 "No, I'm not," I answered, laughing, and feeling ashamed of my ungraciousness. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 "What do such things matter?" she cried, and hated her ungraciousness as she heard it. Moor Fires He reserves his disapprobation for an ugliness that seems to be a visible sign of inner ungraciousness. By the Christmas Fire Desmond's quick ear detected emotion beneath the ungraciousness of speech and tone; and following him, he laid a hand on his shoulder, a friendly liberty to which Lenox was little accustomed. The Great Amulet He regretted passionately his own ungraciousness, no matter what the girl might be. The Guests Of Hercules This combination of the widest kindness and consideration with a consistent ungraciousness of tone runs through all Shaw's ethical utterance, and is nowhere more evident than in his attitude towards animals. George Bernard Shaw Yet reluctantly, it seemed; with a kind of ungraciousness hard to explain. The Long Night Seth was suddenly engrossed with the fear that Celia, seeing the girl come out of the Nowhere, as she had come upon him, might be frightened into the ungraciousness of unsociability. The Way of the Wind Originally this meant "haughty" or "arrogant," but by degrees came to have the idea of sulkiness and ungraciousness, much like churlish. Stories That Words Tell Us Nowhere have I seen unformed sheepish boys, nowhere the surliness, awkwardness, ungraciousness, and uneasy proud bashfulness, I have seen in the best companies in England. The Diary of an Ennuyée Anderson felt her ungraciousness, but she herself did not seem to realize it at all. The Debtor A Novel "You want me to show you the way?" he asked, putting all the ungraciousness he could muster into the query. The Quickening The English banker should be imperturbably good-tempered, active, and obliging; allowing no difficulties to dismay, no ungraciousness to offend him. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 431 Volume 17, New Series, April 3, 1852 Struck by the ungraciousness of the whole episode, I asked, "Is he a stranger in these parts?" Americans and Others Arnold was suddenly conscious of the ungraciousness of his attitude. The Lighted Way Meanwhile the manager represented to her the ungraciousness of not complying with a request which half the actresses in London would have sacrificed their diamonds to receive. Mary Anderson The ungraciousness of the words was lost in the accent of grief with which they were spoken. Muslin As she did so, Valentine was watching the ungraciousness of her face in the glass deepen and glide, moment by moment, into greater ugliness, greater degradation. Flames "Take care, indeed!" she said, repeating his words and turning on him with sudden ungraciousness, "I think we have had enough of this nonsense." Westways For can those parents be surprised at the ungraciousness of their children, who hardly ever shew them, that their own actions are governed by reasonable or moral motives? Pamela, Volume II She found that courteous good-humor was the rule, and selfishness and ungraciousness the exception. Four Girls at Chautauqua I say, with a cold ungraciousness, for I have not half forgiven him yet—still I bear a grudge against him—still I feel an angry envy that Barbara died with her hand in his. Nancy He understood very well that the boy was making tacit amends for his ungraciousness of a moment before. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth No man was ever more adverse to the seeming ungraciousness of analyzing the quality of a gift. Life and Letters of Robert Browning Hence there can be no doubt that he used his illness as a pretext for escaping from their company without ungraciousness, and following his own path in his own way. France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 And somehow with Lady Susan's kind, merry dark eyes twinkling up at him he had not been able to find the ungraciousness to refuse. The Vision of Desire A feeling of shame for her sister's ungraciousness possessed Lavinia and mounted to angry resentment. The Happy End It was not easy for Ferris to remind his host of the malefactors; but he brought himself to this ungraciousness. A Foregone Conclusion She saw that she could not refuse without ungraciousness. The Nest Builder Miss Hitchcock blushed at the challenge, and interrupted to save the speech from its final ungraciousness. The Web of Life Lady Margaret parted from her with her accustomed ungraciousness, and Miss Bennet, because in her presence, in a manner scarcely less displeasing. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 She was going to say different from what she expected, but bethought herself of the ungraciousness of this form, since at that time Mr. Lincoln was the object of almost universal misreport and caricature. The Iron Game A Tale of the War After "walking her home," he had—well, just not proposed to Cynthia, restrained more by those scruples of his than by any ungraciousness on the part of the lady. The Secret of the Tower She felt the uselessness of her protest, the ungraciousness of her demeanour. December Love "I don't know whether I shall go or not," answered the old lady, with her usual ungraciousness. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1 For shame, father—for shame!" then, turning to her guest, said, with her usual ungraciousness of manner—"Master Grahame—it is best to be plain with you at first. The Fortunes of Nigel "What is it?" he asked with clumsy ungraciousness. The Tempting of Tavernake I must say I don't like your attitude of criticism and ungraciousness, my dear girl! The Heart of Rachael But Claire, shamed by her brother's ungraciousness, spoke up courteously to relieve the visitor's dire embarrassment. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Barbara seemed serious almost to ungraciousness—that might be a sign. The Story of Julia Page As if to leaven her previous ungraciousness, Mavis ate as much of the food as she could. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl May Allah advance thee but see to it that thou use this money with all heed, and waste it not in folly and ungraciousness. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 And King James, provoked by his reluctance, began, as they left Bedford’s chamber, to chide him for ungraciousness in the time of distress, and insensibility to the honour conferred on him. The Caged Lion When she was a child, his ungraciousness had power to darken the sunlight, but by repetition it had lost force. Sir Gibbie He says it is not fitting that his wife’s sister should remain unseen as if we hid her away through ungraciousness. A Lady of Quality Far from being daunted, she was visibly encouraged by the ungraciousness of his manner. No Name Why is this, O son of my brother, thou goest about in such ungraciousness? 'tis a disgrace to thee and unsuitable for men like thyself. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 O pardon me, I seem to be ungraciousness itself.' Enoch Arden, &c. One hasty wanderer, coming in, and eating without ungraciousness what is set before him, the landlord lets off almost scot-free. The French Revolution A sudden repulsion for the evening's engagement rose in Byrne, but the situation following his ungraciousness was delicate. The Street of Seven Stars |
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