单词 | currish |
例句 | A lank, ugly cur, of unassignable breed, but unmistakably currish—a rank, unmitigated cur, with melancholy visage and moist eyes—returned the look. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z As one well-fed dog is sure to be snarlish to a poorer brother—poor human nature—this currish principle is but too true when applied to us. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z There was no craven slinking, there were no currish snarls. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z "The lives of all that faithful be, This good day, will I spare; But wo betide or kings or boors, That currish Christians are!" Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico O people currish, churlish as their seas— He rejoices he leaves them, never to return till “rocks shall turn to rivers.” Calamities and Quarrels of Authors She practised the arts that breeders would use, who aimed at creating ferocious, currish, and stupid nature. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development "When ye bury Bavieca, dig deep," says Ruy Diaz; "for shameful thing were it, that he should be eat by curs, who hath trampled down so much currish flesh of Moors." Mediaeval Tales All ferocity suddenly died out, leaving only alarm, a desperate, currish terror. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z He was a cur, and denied the accusation in a currish manner, hardly intended to create belief. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite The little savages were running wild about the tepees, dodging amongst the trailers and poles, or frolicking with the half-starved currish camp dogs. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies Timon, the great-natured, truly generous man, whose mind is as beneficial as the sun, cannot be currish, nor stoop to the baseness of revenge. William Shakespeare He dreads his departure with a trembling, currish fear; and I should hardly be doing good to him were I to force him to depart in a frame of mind so poor and piteous. The Fixed Period Why should you stand between me and my rights in this currish way? Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers Our ears are first assailed by a few shrill, currish barks at intervals, like the outpost firing of skirmishing parties. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Thus oft we see a currish, Mungrel Crew, A stately Mastiff eagerly pursue. Two Poems Against Pope One Epistle to Mr. A. Pope and the Blatant Beast Then the currish way in which he took his licking added to the sport. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Thou thought'st me doubtless for the bier outlaid; To the right about—without wings thou'rt too slow To fly my vengeance—currish renegade! The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 I have a wife, whom, I protest, I love: I would she were in heaven, so she could Entreat some power to change this currish Jew. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 Boccaccio wrote a merry anecdote of his comrade the painter's wit, in the course of which he referred with notable plain-speaking to Giotto's 'flat currish' plainness of face. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art "Why don't you say 'currish' and be done with it?" The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee "Of a dog; currish," is the definition which we get from Johnson,—quite correctly, and in accordance with its etymology. Thackeray At the manor-house steps he found at last sufficient grace to say: "It was a currish thing to do; will you forgive me, Ardea?" The Quickening Such an exhibition of currish cowardice and sullen bullying spite increases rather our wondering pity for its victim than our wondering sense of her degradation. A Study of Shakespeare Such rival Leos flourish, And mutual hatred nourish, With a snapping almost currish, upon Afric's shore. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 2, 1891 I miss animal life sadly in these parts: the dogs I see about the streets are few in number, and miserably currish specimens of their kind. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 England owed all its great men to Ireland and was currish enough never to acknowledge the debt. Clementina He wants to get rid of us, currish old cub! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 5, 1891 It is a currish thing to look upon death in battle or by hara-kiri as a pollution: this is a thing to bear in mind. Tales of Old Japan No man can serve two masters, and though to be the victim of the rival ambitions of greater men than yourself is no uncommon fate, it is a currish one. In the Name of the Bodleian and Other Essays His face was unhealthy and currish, the eyes were malicious, and above his ears were combed two large tufts of glossy hair. The Shadow of the Cathedral Great instances of fidelity, such as 'Gellert' or the 'Dog of Montargis', both of which are Eastern and primeval, have scarcely redeemed the cringing currish nature of the race in general from disgrace. Popular Tales from the Norse Were you one of this currish crew?"—pride pursed his lip, As firm as bandog's, brought the bull to bay— While answered he: "I fought with others. Poems It seems a currish fate that puts such men into the grasp of paltry and sordid cares like these! A Study of Hawthorne There are faces which, in their usual form, seem to bluster with prosperity, but which the loss of a dozen points at whist will reduce to that currish aspect which reminds one of a dog-whip. The Eustace Diamonds In spite of all these Roman basilisks, That seek to quell us with their currish looks, We will to Pontus: we'll have gold, my hearts; Those oriental pearls shall deck our brows. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 But now the case is otherwise, now he is in another frame, now his proud, stout, currish carriage, is come down; 'And he cried.' Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 True to his low, currish nature, he crept upon us unawares. Wolfville Days Then I saw a thousand faces made currish by the cold, whence shuddering comes to me, and will always come, at frozen pools. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Hell I have a wife whom, I protest, I love; I would she were in heaven, so she could Entreat some power to change this currish Jew. The Merchant of Venice Let Aesop fable in a winter's night; His currish riddle sorts not with this place. King Henry VI, Part 3 Let Aesop fable in a winter's night; His currish riddle sorts not with this place. King Henry VI, Part 3 |
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