| 单词 | contumacy |
| 例句 | Ripstein cites his “contumacy,” a fancy synonym for stubbornness, as a decisive factor in maintaining an uninterrupted career for 60 years. The greatest Mexican filmmaker you’ve never heard of 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The House Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling has identified “contumacy” on behalf of the Director in his refusal to answer a Congressional subpoena. Consumer Bureau’s New Leader Steers a Sudden Reversal 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Monsieur le Chevalier, we shall excuse you for your contumacy, having the means of arriving at information by a higher power. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Pedro was summoned to appear, and on his failing to do so his doctrine was condemned as heretical, and he was sentenced—not to the stake for contumacy, but to recant publicly in the pulpit. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Absence was contumacy and only increased his guilt, by adding a fresh and unpardonable offence, besides being technically tantamount to confession. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z After such contumacy it may well be believed that the Emperor's patience was exhausted. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z The captive, unless he excites suspicion by his conduct, or exhibits peculiar contumacy, is left with no other restraint than his own free will. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z On the contrary, as if from sheer perverseness and contumacy, the evil, if anything, was rather increased. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z At length, in 1288, Nicholas IV. lost patience with this persistent contumacy. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z To punish this contumacy they were ordered to be silent, and students were forbidden to listen to them. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Though Rupert himself had obstinately declined to mend his fortunes by marriage, he seems to have been very anxious to overcome his cousin's contumacy. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z But all exceptions were disregarded in cases of contumacy, or of a person being taken in the actual commission of an offence. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z The game was up, and he had no doubt that the law he had defied would crush him for his contumacy; but that, after all, seemed of no great moment then. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z After he had been kept in prison for a couple of years, Gregory ordered him to have a speedy trial, and threatened Eymerich with punishment for contumacy if his commands were disobeyed. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z They were ordered to obey humbly whatever the legates might see fit to command, and the vengeance of the Holy See was threatened for slackness or contumacy. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Timid by nature, beyond the usual fearfulness of her sex, she yet endured pain, not with the iron contumacy of a savage, but with the submission of filial love. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Civil matters also, which on account of a denial of satisfaction were brought before the Fehm-court, were, in like manner, in cases of extreme contumacy, transferred thither. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Many of those who had been condemned for contumacy had fled to Rome, and demanded justice of the Pope against their judges. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z He disdained to obey the summons, and his excommunication for contumacy was published in all the churches of Paris. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z In 1315 he was excommunicated for contumacy, and, remaining under the censure for a year, he was finally declared a heretic, and was condemned as such in the auto de f� of 1319. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z In vain the Lords ordered him to give it up to Lord Warwick, and summoned him before them to explain his contumacy. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z His religion contained descriptions of the future state of rewards and punishments, by which he allured to obedience and terrified from contumacy or opposition. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z At one moment she could have scratched and bitten him for the contumacy that was costing her so much misery; at another she could have devoured him with passionate kisses. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z In the eye of the law this denial was mere contumacy which only aggravated his guilt. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The most memorable acts of his pontificate were those arising out of the contumacy of the French king, Robert, who was ultimately brought to submission by the rigorous infliction of a sentence 569 of excommunication. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z As a punishment I made him keep up the pace even when he was tired of his contumacy, and in less than no time I reached Shibets, ten miles distant from where I had started. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z If they refused to answer, they were punished for contumacy; if they complied, they were punished for Nonconformity. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z Once the family received an accession in the person of General Lahorie, who had been connected with Moreau's conspiracy, and was condemned to death for contumacy. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z As the mouthpiece of God, the mendicant friar, who lived on charity, spoke to prince and people with all the awful authority of the Church, and exacted obedience or punished contumacy unhesitatingly and absolutely. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z It was chiefly under his influence that it was agreed by this ecclesiastical body at subsequent meetings to summon to the bar their “Burgher” brethren, and finally to depose and excommunicate them for contumacy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z In some cases the thief has escaped, and the person robbed has been imprisoned instead, for his contumacy in not lying. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z Such contumacy he himself, or his commandant, shall answer for. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z Who dares to mark me out for contumacy and treason? King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z For this attempt to enlighten the workingmen, one of the German courts tried him in a state of contumacy and sentenced him to imprisonment. Our Revolution Essays on Working-Class and International Revolution, 1904-1917 2011-06-04T02:00:16.113Z Yes, sir; I know that you would not, for any thing, show contumacy; and that you will allow me, like a reasonable man, to execute the orders I have received. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z I fear that your long silence and delay on this head is construed into contumacy and resistance. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z They were received with as much favour as before, and were informed that the contumacy of Sir Archibald would not be permitted to thwart the popular will. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Since the great sea-fight at Gr�nsund, his proud spirit had drooped, however; his last conspiracy and contumacy against his liege sovereign resembled the flaring up of a burnt-out and exhausted volcano. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z His contumacy was made the excuse for the outlawry of himself and his family. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z "Who are they,—what are they?" asked she, in haughty astonishment at their contumacy. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z This throws light on the extraordinary legal process by which, more than three hundred years after his death, "Thomas Becket, sometime Archbishop of Canterbury", was summoned, tried, and condemned for treason, contumacy, and rebellion. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z Lardner protests against Pliny's application of the words "contumacy and inflexible obstinacy" to the Christians of Pontus. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z In extreme cases the state authorities have interfered directly to prevent the evil results of local inefficiency or contumacy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z George obeyed the summons, not without misgiving, for Elsie, he knew, must by this time have had the dreaded interview, and the call might have some reference to his own share in the great contumacy. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z "I will give my answer this evening—not before," she declared; and as her unheard-of contumacy yielded to no threats or scolding, chastisement was resorted to. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Very naturally Wilford, then bishop of that see, refused to recognise the decree, and for this piece of contumacy was subsequently deprived of part of his diocese. Cathedral Cities of England But what would be the use of sending Worts away even if the wish to punish his contumacy still remained? Rachel Ray The latter he threatened with all possible pains and penalties if they persisted in their contumacy. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 But it is hurried away by presumption and contumacy that a person rather defends his own perverseness and falsity than accedes to the right and truth of another. The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries He seemed to expect a refusal, and to be prepared to take measures for punishing the contumacy of the Englishmen. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa In theory he regarded the secular prince as ruling only by delegation from the Supreme Pontiff, and as liable in case of contumacy to be deposed. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII They were pronounced guilty of contumacy in not obeying the summons of the council, and of levying war against the king. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Brewster endeavored to make them return, and upon this being flatly refused by one of them, threatened him with the consequences of his contumacy. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Had either of the four Patriarchs done this, so great an act of contumacy could not have been passed over without the most grievous scandal. The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries The proof of absolute contumacy is not yet complete, though, alas, the animus furandi stands forth in all its hideous colours. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) But, as the Church's disciplinary hand grew heavier on the lives of mankind, severer punishments were adopted, which contumacy served only to render yet more cruel, even to life-long solitary incarceration. Women of Early Christianity Being informed, however, that if he persisted he would be condemned for contumacy, he consented, though with a formal protest against the proceeding as illegal, to enter on his defence. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The judge bade the desperado cease his badinage and answer his inquiries, and threatened that if he did not, he would punish him for his contumacy. Every-Day Errors of Speech But the god Eros,--now already the winged urchin of the Anacreontics,--angry at this contumacy, determined to assert his power. Greek Women Nor is he very apt to allow the contumacy of age in his prospective father-in-law to aggravate him. Eleven Possible Cases You must answer to this charge to-day, and before four o'clock too, or to-morrow there will be writ of 'contumacy' against you. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Viglius, in a letter of the twenty-ninth of March, says fifteen hundred had been already cited before the tribunal, the greater part of whom—they had probably fled the country—were condemned for contumacy. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 His contumacy is in gross black and white: "I have had to resist another temptation, that of straying off into history." The History of Freedom There the two had an altercation, provoked by the old grudges, and aggravated by Narcisse's recent dissipation, escapade, and neglect of duty, and still more sharpened by his present pertness and contumacy. The Advocate If the new Secretary has consented to be burdened with the responsibility of this contumacy and violation of the Constitution, it will break his back, and ruin our already desperate cause. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital And because he came not to answer on the day assigned in the Citation, the Bishop cursed him for contumacy. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse They would seem, with very few exceptions, to have been absentees, and, being pronounced guilty of contumacy, were sentenced to banishment and the confiscation of their property. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The master recompensed my supposed contumacy with a sharp cut athwart the ears with his tawse; and again demanding the spelling of the word, I yet again spelt it as at first. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. Let him "think on these things" as he looks upon his congregation, as he rebukes their contumacy. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching The latter personage approved and understood this language perfectly; it made amends for all previous contumacy. Shirley Wilson, I dare say, would prefer imprisonment for a second offence, and in case of contumacy, even capital punishment. A Modern Symposium The bad wife is described by a Moslem writer as "a rebel for contumacy and unruliness; as a foe for contemptuousness and reproach; and as a thief for treacherous designs upon her husband's purse." Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It "D'ye hear me?" he cried, stepping forward, reddening with rage at their apparent contumacy. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main Had either of the four patriarchs done this, so great an act of contumacy could not have been passed over without the most grievous scandal. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I In 866 another council was held at Constantinople, in which Pope Nicholas III. was deposed for contumacy and excommunicated. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 12, December, 1880 At intervals fresh examinations took place, and they were repeated from time to time until her "contumacy," as it was termed, was subdued. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I “I cannot claim for myself that wealth of charity,” Charles said, “that would make me love those that by rebellion and contumacy have plunged poor England into war.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel The shock, when the judgment in contumacy is announced by the brutal dean, proves fatal. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century The Emperor Yuryaku sent two expeditions to punish this contumacy, but the result being inconclusive, he resolved to take the exceptional step of personally leading an army to the peninsula. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Sigismund was openly denounced as a heretic, while he in turn threatened to imprison the cardinals for contumacy. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 The penalty for contumacy was expulsion from the clan, and the same penalty was inflicted for such sexual irregularities as public opinion, still in what we should call quite a primitive stage, condemned. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest It pertaineth to the whole church, collectively taken, to deny her Christian communion to such wicked persons as add contumacy to their disobedience: therefore, it pertaineth to the whole church to excommunicate them. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Sister Maddelena had been sent to the parent house of the barefoot Carmelites at Avila in Spain, so the Superior stated, because of her incorrigible contumacy. Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories When the great blow fell on the Brattle family, his demeanour to them was changed, and he forgave the miller's contumacy; but he had always thought that Sam had been guilty. The Vicar of Bullhampton He converted the arched cellars of his dwelling into dungeons, where he shut up those guilty of contumacy; and day by day he put them to torture. The Huguenots in France As they failed to appear they were condemned for contumacy and deposed. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe And so when he saith, “Let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican,” he presupposeth that the church hath excommunicated him for his contumacy, which he hath added to his disobedience. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Gourlay was not quite sure what contumacy meant, and the uncertainty added to his anger. The House with the Green Shutters Worse than all, he had commenced imprisoning the crews of merchant vessels for contumacy in refusing to acknowledge his authority as the head of an independent nation. Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61 One old man, scorning the accusation, and refusing to plead at his trial, was, according to the law, pressed to death for his contumacy. Curious, if True Strange Tales Rigdon then refused to recognize Young's authority, and for this contumacy he was excommunicated and delivered to the Devil "to be buffeted in the flesh for a thousand years." Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science Neither could there, otherwise, an ordinary, perpetual, and ready course be had, for the correcting of all public contumacy and scandal, by the means of ecclesiastical discipline. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Perhaps he was conscious that he ought not to have used the remark, or he might have reported the contumacy of the recruit to the assistant in charge of the room. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant. To question his imbecile ideas is to stand in contumacy of the revelation of God. The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind Aleandro, the Papal Nuncio, argued that, in the face of such stubborn contumacy and insult to both Pope and Emperor, the Emperor would be justified in canceling his safe-conduct and arresting Luther then and there. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators The plan of taking the property of each or all who were guilty of sedition, treason and contumacy was well established by precedents that traced back to Cain. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Why judgeth he that we are not scandalised through weakness, but through malice and contumacy? The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) As he did not appear to receive his sentence, he was promptly outlawed for contumacy. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III Yes, sir: I know that you would not, for any thing, show contumacy; and that you will allow me, like a reasonable man, to execute the orders I have received.... Classic French Course in English It is painful to read; therefore I must insist on returning it, at opportunity, not from contumacy and reluctance to be obliged, but because it must suit you better than me.' The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting It is also quite probable that they crossed their fingers, for the Jews are a stubborn sort, given to contumacy and contravention. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Roger Coo, was an aged man, and brought before the bishop of Norwich for contumacy, by whom he was condemned Aug. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs It is a significant proof of the power of Wilkes's popularity that the House did not take any steps to punish his contumacy. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III It was not so disastrous, in one respect, as the first, but the burning sulphur again betrayed me, and the very natural judgment was that I had been guilty of pure contumacy. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile The Church at once rose up in arms against this flagrant violation of its authority, put Montgomery on his trial for contumacy, found him guilty, and sentenced him to deposition and excommunication. Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series The king after suffering this for a long time determined to punish them for their contumacy, and summoned all the Agharias to appear before him. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The shoemaker had stayed away three days as a protest, and the landlord was naturally indignant at such contumacy. Light Freights The Czar heard of this; and, selecting one of the bishops, who had spoken more openly and decidedly than the rest, he ordered him to be degraded from his office for his contumacy. Peter the Great What contumacy, then, was there in my answer? Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity Such determination and contumacy had at last got the better of his patience and forbearance. A Little Traitor to the South A War Time Comedy With a Tragic Interlude I tried to return the salutation, but I was too much choked by my feelings; I could not speak, and my silence was again looked upon as contumacy and ingratitude. Jacob Faithful He, however, added to his contumacy by surviving until his ninety-second year. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert One and all concurred with him, implored and urged and scolded, till they ended by convincing her; for they were all apprehensive of the results of her contumacy. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories The occupants of every room on the staircase turned out to see the fun, and on hearing of Bailey’s contumacy, joined with his persecutors in refusing him the shelter of his own sanctuary. The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch I did not leave Number 3 without a standing invitation to come in whenever I liked, or without painful apologies for the contumacy of Mamie. Tom, Dick and Harry The penalties were fines, and for contumacy or grave offences, suspension or expulsion. Life in the Medieval University "The boy Gasparo appeared to take no further interest in the elucidation of the truth," reported the judges, "and we recommend that he be chastised for contumacy." Little Novels of Italy He is, therefore, summoned to their presence, and prompt obedience will insure him forgiveness; but in case of contumacy, let him beware how he again essays either the lyre or the pallet. St. Ronan's Well Lord Cobham had been summoned to appear before the spiritual court, had disobeyed the citation, had been pronounced "guilty of most deep contumacy," and had been excommunicated. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth Sometimes they refuse to hurrah when the bass-drum plays, in which case they have occasionally been arrested for contumacy and contravention by stocky men, in wide-awake hats, who lead the strenuous life. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians For contumacy, for grave moral offences, for crimes of violence, and for heresy, the penalty was expulsion. Life in the Medieval University The great and enlightened genius whose name I have mentioned, has provided that the contumacy of one juryman shall not be able to force the opinion of the rest. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. He stood off, and raised his brown-red eyebrows, as who, from an altitude, speaking de par le Roi, should challenge contumacy. The Lady Paramount "By identifying David Rossi as one who was condemned in contumacy for high treason sixteen years ago." The Eternal City Happily, in the present case, there is no reason to fear that Thirza will exhibit any contumacy. With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War Such as still persisted, I ordered away to be punished; for it was no doubt with me, whatever might be the nature of their opinion, that contumacy and inflexible obstinacy ought to be punished. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity Thereupon he was sentenced, more for his contumacy than for the original offence, to suspension from the college for two or three months. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 The covenant and other oaths were indeed sent down, but as they were not enforced, the conscientious possessors of ecclesiastical and collegiate situations were not ejected for contumacy. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel "In fact you recognise in the illustrious Deputy the young man condemned in contumacy eighteen years ago?" The Eternal City The court adjourned on account of the 'contumacy of the witnesses for the defense.' Captain Jinks, Hero Heated with drink, enraged at himself, his father, Hugh Courteney, his sister, and his mother, he was in no mood to humor the contumacy of any freed slave and least of all this one. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi We see clearly, therefore, how powerful are sin and contumacy as pathogenic factors. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá The safety of the state required that these practices should be searched into, and that Dr. Beaumont should be tried for contumacy to the government. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel Eighteen years ago he was condemned in contumacy for conspiracy against the life of the late King. The Eternal City But no, they beat upon rebellion’s drum, and hoisted the flag of contumacy and spite, and blew the trumpet of calumnies across the world. Bahíyyih Khánum In order to punish the college for this contumacy, as it was called, an inferior ecclesiastical commission was sent down, and the new president and the fellows were cited before it. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. Provoked at these repeated instances of vigor, which the court denominated contumacy, Charles ordered his attorney-general to enter an accusation of high treason against him. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell "On account of your contumacy," answered Williams; "you did not surrender when the royal proclamation called upon you to take your trial, and then a writ of outlawry was required by your prosecutor." The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel "His Majesty is willing to promise your Holiness that, whatever the result of a new trial in assize to follow the old one in contumacy, he will grant a complete pardon." The Eternal City Burdick, nevertheless, refused to accept the pardon and persisted in his contumacy with the unanimous support of the Supreme Court. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 I dreamt a dream about your being before Parnassus upon your trial for sedition and contumacy. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century In these circumstances it was pure zeal that sustained Mrs. Ellison in the flattering constancy with which she babbled on to Mr. Arbuton and refrained from openly resenting Kitty's contumacy. A Chance Acquaintance Dr. Beaumont was not an inactive spectator, while he beheld his parishioners thus exchanging the infirmities of the flesh for spiritual contumacy; but the evil had spread beyond the reach of lenient remedies. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel The influences of the place would abash their contumacy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 The games were already past; otherwise he would have been condemned to the wild beasts—the usual punishment for such contumacy. Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion" Any contumacy in reference to their judgments was punished by exclusion from the sacrifices. Celtic Religion in Pre-Christian Times The lands had belonged to a family of Kumpureea Rajpoots, who were ousted for contumacy or rebellion, I believe. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II P: Though We had mercy on them and relieved them of the harm afflicting them, they still would wander blindly on in their contumacy. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side The news of your contumacy will spread like prairie fires. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) The Scots barons were summoned to this assembly, but as they neither attended nor sent proxies, their absence was deemed to be proof of contumacy. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) We feel defrauded of the retribution due to evil acts, because the criminal adheres to his vice and contumacy, and does not come to a crisis or judgment anywhere in visible nature. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson It is not a whit easier to ascertain whether a demand for balance of revenue from, or a charge of contumacy against, a landholder is just or unjust in the one than in the other. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II But We suffer those who look not for the meeting with Us to wander blindly on in their contumacy. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side The Bishop, Bonner, protested against the alterations and was sent to the Fleet for contumacy, made submission, and was released after eight days, during which the alterations were made. Old St. Paul's Cathedral Suspecting that this herb was the cause of their contumacy, we took a young hippopotamus, and kept him without food till he became quite ravenous. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah I gathered that he had ended a boyhood of contumacy by running away to sea, his people, though they had practically disowned him, allowing him a pound a week. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War He had been attacked and driven across the Ganges, in 1837, for contumacy and rebellion; deprived of his estate, and obliged to reside at Futtehgurh, where he first became acquainted with Hakeem Mehndee. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II As they believed not therein at the first, We let them wander blindly on in their contumacy. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Instances of contumacy happened with such frequency and determination as should have given warning to those in control. England in America, 1580-1652 It was quite evident that I was a bone of contention in the household, and that Mr. Hamilton would have some difficulty in subduing Leah's contumacy. Uncle Max The diet met at Augsburg, and irritated by the contumacy of Ottocar, sent a command to him to recognize the authority of the emperor, pronouncing upon him the ban of the empire should he refuse. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Persons were then present, Rouser Redhead among the rest, who had been sent upon some of those midnight missions, which contumacy against the system, when operating in its cruelty, had dictated. Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One As this was a command the young man was utterly unable to execute, he was fined £20 by the cadi for contumacy. Best Short Stories In this place, from time to time, inmates convicted of contumacy were confined; but, strange to say, not till they were penitent. Israel Potter The assemblies, which had been publicly and avowedly dissolved for their contumacy, are called together to receive your submission. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) The boy would argue with glowing force that it would stand that and more; and Fillet would put the opposing case with irritating contumacy. Tell England A Study in a Generation She was always making excuses to consult him about my reading, and to confide in him her sufferings, as I learned, from my contumacy and temper. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh He was stripped of all his lands and offices held under the crown, as a punishment for his contumacy, but this appears to have had no effect upon his determination. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 This act of contumacy to the Pope, both as feudal superior and as supreme Pontiff, roused all the former opposition to his marriage. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series If the retailer attempts to sell any article not manufactured by the Trusts, his contumacy is taken as a cause for all the staples he has "on sale" to be reclaimed by the Trusts. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin He was opposed by the Spanish claimant, Alfonso of Castile, and confronted a formidable rival in Ottocar, King of Bohemia, whose contumacy disturbed the reign of Rudolph from its very beginning. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) It produces in the child a broken spirit, a reckless desperation, a hardened contumacy, a deep and sullen melancholy, a mental and moral hardihood which prepares him for deeds of outrage upon law and humanity. The Christian Home "Well, if you've not trampled on my jewels, I forgive your contumacy." Helmet of Navarre The because of Mary's contumacy was not far to seek. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885 The crimes of Mr. Hastings are crimes not only in themselves, but aggravated by being crimes of contumacy. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 09 (of 12) He, the true friend, had every right to punish me for my sluggish contumacy,— backsliding, too, after penitence. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. If he persist in his self-denying contumacy, I think you may immortalize him as a bookseller of the gods. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I He hoped to be able to put Adone's contumacy in a pardonable light before the Syndic, and perhaps to plea his cause better than the boy could plead it for himself. The Waters of Edera An indictment was found, he did not appear; he was tried, in his absence, for contumacy. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850 Antonyms: limber, flaccid, limp, flexible, lithe. stiff joint. anchylosis. stiff neck. obstinacy, contumacy, intractability, incompliance, stubbornness. stiff-necked, a. obstinate, intractable, perverse, contumacious, stubborn, obdurate. stiffness, n. inflexibility, rigidity, firmness; prudery, constraint, precision, formality; tension. Putnam's Word Book But I hailed even this need of taxing once more your often taxed courtesy, as a means to break up my long contumacy to-you-ward. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. The fine was not paid, on which a charge of contumacy was made, and this was punished by the cruel bastinado and imprisonment. Persia Revisited This contumacy of mine I shall regret as long as I live. Ralph Waldo Emerson On your refusal and contumacy," said the sheriff, "it being right that the obstinacy of the law should equal the obstinacy of the criminal, the proof has been continued according to the edicts and texts. The Man Who Laughs So a man is outlawed for a trifle, upon contumacy. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 03 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 1 There has been flogging in the prison—an unusual punishment, and only inflicted for great offenses, or for continued contumacy and bad conduct. Bred in the Bone "You will remember that you are under oath, and may be punished for contumacy on refusing to answer." The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet Though Montenegro was severely handled for contumacy, the Serbs were able to cover their penultimate stage towards freedom by forcing in 1867 the withdrawal of the last Ottoman garrisons from their fortresses. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey "His crime was, his disobedience to the vice-master, and his contumacy in taking his punishment inflicted by him." The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author It is for contumacy and rebellion against that power in the church, which the law hath confirmed. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 03 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 1 He has been refused, for his contumacy in his last moments, Christian sepulture, and was buried in a field outside the Porta del Popolo. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 284, November 24, 1827 The Judge Advocate assented, and Ithuel was permitted to withdraw, his contumacy being treated with the indifference that power is apt to exhibit toward weakness. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet How long he remained in contumacy is not quite certain; apparently until the 29th of August. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti Sturdily refusing to confess a fault of which he claimed to be innocent, Sandy remained in contumacy, thereby falling somewhat into disrepute among the members of his church, the largest in the city. The Marrow of Tradition She was always making excuses to consult my father about my contumacy and temper. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction She has refused," declared the old Italian, "out of contumacy—and also, perhaps, because there is no tunnel. The Aspirations of Jean Servien They excite the flame which they strive to extinguish; and it soon becomes necessary to chastise the contumacy, as well as the crime, of the offender. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 This mere suspicion, without any proof whatever, had caused him to be condemned for contumacy; a common case enough with judges, who always proceed with much rigour against those who are absent. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 Their neglect or refusal to accept this proffer of mercy, properly incurred the penalties of contumacy. The Life of Francis Marion The fear of the dreadful punishment for contumacy induced him, at length, to plead "Not guilty," and take his trial in due course of law. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 But I must be gone to discover an underground passage the Sisters of Marie-Joseph, in their contumacy, have driven right from the Prison of Saint-Lazare to the Mother Convent in the village of Argenteuil. The Aspirations of Jean Servien It acquitted Goulard of premeditation, but condemned him for contumacy, to perpetual hard labour, and to be branded; and this in spite of the fact that the advocate-general had demanded Goulard's acquittal of the charge. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) He it was who supported the idea that Galileo was "condemned not for heresy, but for contumacy." History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom The contumacy of Mayham was a subject of the most earnest discussion. The Life of Francis Marion This is confirmed also by the rarity of acquittals in cases of contumacy. Criminal Sociology N. disobedience, insubordination, contumacy; infraction, infringement; violation, noncompliance; nonobservance &c. Roget's Thesaurus Whether he acted from conviction or contumacy, you would have pronounced his the death of a man who belonged to the school of philosophy. Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century Having been dislodged from this point, the Church apologists sought cover under the statement that Galileo was condemned not for heresy, but for contumacy and want of respect toward the Pope. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom The registrar will issue writs and decrees against you for contumacy. The Impostures of Scapin A Georgia court was guilty of this contumacy in the case of Worcester v. The American Judiciary The only record of his college life is a discipline imposed, in 1652, for "disobedience to the Vice-Master, and contumacy in taking his punishment, inflicted by him." Among My Books First Series When he persisted with increased contumacy in his errors, he was condemned of heresy by the Council, and sentenced to be burnt alive. Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century Citation from Marini: "Galileo was punished for trifling with the authorities, to which he refused to submit, and was punished for obstinate contumacy, not heresy." History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Will not her ancient affection; thy humility, thy sorrow, thy merits,--such as, in spite of this instance of contumacy, she cannot deny thee,--will not these effectually plead for thee? Jane Talbot Hence the ceaseless intrigues of party, the daily increasing contumacy, and the revolts, sometimes quenched in blood, of the wild mountain tribes and ancient robber-chiefs, to whom European institutions were still an insupportable yoke. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 He rebelled against the treatment he received, and was arrested and imprisoned for his contumacy. Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions Bold bawcocks, brave, bibulous, babbling boys, Tall tosspots, come, temper this tumult and noise; So shall I sing sweetly such songs as shall sure Constrain carking care and contumacy cure. The Geste of Duke Jocelyn Again, as to the first point, the very language of the various sentences shows the folly of this assertion; for these sentences speak always of "heresy" and never of "contumacy." History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom But his entertainer took not the contumacy of the young apprentice with so much patience. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day At break of day, the legions posted on the wings, through contumacy or affright, deserted their stations, and took sudden possession of a field beyond the bogs. The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola These enter Italy at the bidding of the priests, to sustain the Church against the disobedience and contumacy of the Longobards. Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions His obstinacy piqued them, and they reported his contumacy to the great man, thus at once gratifying personal dislike, racial hatred, and religious antagonism, and recommending themselves to Haman as solicitous for his dignity. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Religious contumacy was due to varying opinions as to what should be the rule of the churches and the privileges of their members. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut The queen of Xerxes, king of Persia, is deposed for contumacy, and her crown is set upon the head of Esther, a lovely Jewish maiden. Introduction to the Old Testament For, by no contumacy of his, nor by any vain ostentation of a spirit of liberty ill-timed, did he court fame or urge his fate. The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola Disobedience -- N. disobedience, insubordination, contumacy; infraction, infringement; violation, noncompliance; nonobservance &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases A more overt act of contumacy to his superiors, into which his vivacity hurried him, trifling as it may appear, is so characteristic, that I cannot leave it untold. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives The trials of each were, therefore, proceeded on, by contumacy; confiscation of property being an object almost as dear to the tyrant viceroy as the death of his victims. Holland The History of the Netherlands Yes, yes," continued the Frenchwoman, with angry volubility, "what has she done that you call contumacy and disrespect? The Evil Guest A second was then called upon in the same way; he also refused; and their stedfastness was reported to the commanding officer as an act of contumacy. Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel Finally, Charlemagne, angered beyond measure by the obstinacy of the barbarians, caused 4500 prisoners in his hands to be massacred in revenge for the contumacy of the nation. General History for Colleges and High Schools One of their number stood out, refusing to join the combine; whereupon the rest summoned the gang and had the "blackleg" pressed for his contumacy. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore They were prevented from carrying out their purpose, but this proof of contumacy sealed their fate. China Say, madame, have I ever done so?—say, madame, am I the cause of bitterness and contumacy? The Evil Guest What so reasonable as that we should be punished for our pride and contumacy, by a judgment specially calculated to abate and bend that spirit of surquedry? The Betrothed Solicitor Cook moved that, the King having refused to plead either Guilty or Not Guilty, the rule for such cases of contumacy should be applied to him, his refusal taken pro confesso, and judgment pronounced. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 Orders to press them for their contumacy were immediately sent down. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore He was fined two thousand pounds for "treason, contumacy and contravention." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers It appears, that in consequence of a process betwixt Master George Hay de Minzeane and the Lord Borthwick, letters of excommunication had passed against the latter, on account of the contumacy of certain witnesses. The Abbot Lady," replied the old warrior, "his Grace is not ignorant of the motives which produce a contumacy like this. The Betrothed The holy founder having frequently reprimanded him severely, and without effect, he threatened him for his contumacy with a severe illness and a miserable death. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi Just then, as unkind Fate would have it, a pair of gendarmes came along on the lookout for anything that might savor of sedition, contumacy or contravention. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists Yesterday, through contumacy, Ars�ne Lupin was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment at hard labor. The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar All very well in an archdeacon, you know, to cultivate his tastes for chants and anthems, but for a simple curate!—and secular songs too!—why, it would be sheer contumacy. Philistia Meanwhile, I explained, as tenderly as I could, the evil consequences which threatened Mr. Clifford in consequence of his contumacy. Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story Thanks to them, and to them alone, we have decided to be more patient with you than your contumacy deserves. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca It came a week after the Protestant conspiracy, and was registered when the Norman peasants at Chateau Leurre showed contumacy. The Chaplet of Pearls At this moment Edward became involved in a quarrel with his own lord superior Phillip, king of France, by whom he was in turned summoned to appear under the pain of contumacy. In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce Mrs Dale must, in a degree, acknowledge herself to have been wrong, and ask to be forgiven for her contumacy. The Small House at Allington The generous contumacy of Socrates, as Cicero calls it, has been highly celebrated in all ages; and when joined to the usual modesty of his behaviour, forms a shining character. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals Their success is making a crescendo, in spite of the sort of contumacy that is established against Russian music. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 from Rome to the End He knew that his own contumacy in this respect would land his soul in perdition, and he deliberately let it go at that. Such Is Life At last he had hounded down this man, so long out of his reach, into disobedience and contumacy. Under Two Flags The inhabitants of Goa and its dependencies were now forced to embrace Christianity, and on refusal or contumacy were imprisoned and tortured. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India For he that is not glad of any just occasion of Martyrdome, has not the faith be professeth, but pretends it onely, to set some colour upon his own contumacy. Leviathan Strafford resented this rebuff deeply; and the brave Galway jurors were punished without mercy for their "contumacy," for they had been told openly to find for the king. Irish Race in the Past and the Present We feel defrauded of the retribution due to evil acts, because the criminal adheres to his vice and contumacy and does not come to a crisis or judgment anywhere in visible nature. Essays — First Series Victor is only a bas-officier; if his officers call him up, he must come, or be thrashed like a slave for contumacy. Under Two Flags The maimed survivors went back to Egypt, and report the contumacy of the Israelites to Pharaoh. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 The Aide saluted stiffly and moved away, leaving the Surgeon in a state of collapse at the prospect of what he had brought upon himself by his injudicious contumacy. The Red Acorn If he has proceeded since, I shall hold him accountable for his contumacy. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863 There is inobedience, vaunting, hypocrisy, despite, arrogance, impudence, swelling of hearte, insolence, elation, impatience, strife, contumacy, presumption, irreverence, pertinacity, vain- glory and many another twig that I cannot tell nor declare. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems Barberina rises into contumacy, will laugh at all writing and compulsion. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 Their contentions, contumacies and pretensions were accordingly manifold. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 03 He declared that he knew more about the things in heaven and earth than those who taught him, and for this contumacy was abandoned altogether. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English Ante-Purgatory.—Souls of those who have died in contumacy of the Church.— Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Purgatory Mr. Jansenius, who had been led by Miss Wilson to expect the utmost contumacy, looked to her in surprise. An Unsocial Socialist If he dared conceal the booty that was his, he had an enemy more powerful than the law, and many a time did contumacy pay the last penalty at the gallows. A Book of Scoundrels Shut thy eyes, O Reader; see not this misery, peculiar to these later times,—of martyrdom without sincerity, with only cant and contumacy! The French Revolution If she objects, tell her it is my particular wish; and if she resists, say I shall come and fetch her in case of contumacy.’” Jane Eyre Bread and the circus are freely given to the deserving, and as for the undeserving, they are merely reaping the rewards of their contumacy and pride. War of the Classes |
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