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Her name was April Hall, but she often galled herself April Dawn. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
One Delaware merchant particularly galled him: August Carter. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Truth be told, I wasn’t really hungry anymore, but it galled me to be pulled away from a meal after all the times I’d been hungry in Tarbean. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
She was right, he knew, though it galled him that she would make that decision 1 should never have come to the ball, he realized belatedly. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
It galled her when they started moving into that section of town, and she always said it was their fault that Welch had gone downhill. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
It must have galled her that I kissed Locke, that I slept in his bed. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
It galled me, not being able to recall its real name, as I had read it in Rhetoric and Logic just a few days ago. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Still, it galled him to think of what wealth might lie beneath the waves. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z
It galled her that Uncle Holt would ask my opinion about anything, let alone my own future. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
What particularly galled the Klan was that the union could have been prevented. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
It just galled her to think they’d been beaten by a human. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
The army was mutinous; the factory workers galled; inflation ran amok. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
It's as if the filmmakers are reaching for the closure that, so understandably, galled Claire at the outset. Jennifer Aniston has never looked worse or been better in 'Cake' 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z
He was particularly galled by American pretensions to purity in foreign affairs. When America’s Cold War Strategy Turned Corrupt 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z
In the wage-labor system of the North, exploited whites — “galled,” as his disciple James Henry Hammond later put it, “by their degradation” — would inevitably become a force of contention and raise the risk of revolution. John C. Calhoun: Protector of Minorities? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z
It galled Andy to be linked with Pauline, but he often did the linking. Remembering Andrew Sarris: A Great American Film Critic 2012-06-21T12:39:03Z
Mr. Mputubwele, echoing other Black former Gimlet employees interviewed for this story, was galled by what he felt was insufficient self-reflection in “The Test Kitchen.” What Really Happened at ‘Reply All’? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z
“Homeland’s” prescience included many instances of rogue activity by intelligence officers, who are always galled by executive-branch ineptitude, which the show treated as a chronic condition from one president to the next. Perspective | As ‘Homeland’ ends, what kind of TV hero will fight terrorism’s next form? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z
Her failure to call 911 galled many, while jokesters dubbed the scene the worst product placement ever. ‘Sex and the City’ sequel creator looking for ‘slow burn’ 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z
The Miss America tragic brag that it was the single biggest source of scholarship money for women in the United States always galled me to the gills. Patt Morrison: L.A. used to be awash in beauty pageants. Where'd they go? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
But on Tuesday, what really galled Mr. Vance was the relaxing of the Senate dress code, which he said would demean America’s government institutions. Lawmakers Give New Senate Dress Code a Dressing Down 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z
It galled Nixon that the press, never his friend, was turning Ellsberg into a hero. Daniel Ellsberg, former defense analyst who released top-secret Pentagon Papers, dead at 92 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z
He was galled that he was being asked to reconnect with a psychiatrist, saying that he would not have needed to do so if Keck had not dragged its feet. Years into his quest for a kidney, an L.A. patient is still in 'the Twilight Zone' 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z
His new coach with the Clippers, Tyronn Lue, called it a performance that left him “intrigued by what I saw” — and just as galled by what he didn’t. 'Intrigued by what I saw': Russell Westbrook's Clippers debut cost Terance Mann minutes 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z
“It also galled him that part of an affirmative-action regime is, well, yes, these people are in, but they’re lesser-than. It was a problem of what galls you more. That was the dilemma.” Why Is Affirmative Action in Peril? One Man’s Decision. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z
But Stone, like others, has been galled by the way the recall has played out. These machines to help people breathe were recalled a year ago. Many still use them 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z
The ban levied last week by a pair of the world’s richest and most powerful companies galled supporters of free elections and free expression. Apple, Google raise new concerns by yanking Russian app 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z
He has been galled by accusations that people like him are engaged in illegal market manipulation or out to stick it to anyone. GameStop investors' motives: Take a YOLO bet. 'Ruin a billionaire's life.' 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z
That theme punctuated the official explanations offered by the White House for clemency grants, and its presence galled government watchdogs, ethicists, public officials and even some supporters of greater use of clemency. In Trump’s Pardons, Disdain for Accountability 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z
The new metal detectors outside the House chamber also galled some Republicans, some of whom uttered obscenities or ignored the devices, claiming they were impeding them from voting. Fury at the shaken Capitol over the attack, security, virus 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z
Trump himself cited Fauci's high ratings in a tweet last month, and The Washington Post reported that he was "galled" by the numbers. Fauci assigned security detail, “serious threats" come amid public attacks from Trump administration 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z
“Warren had something about her, apparently: something that galled the pundits and the public in a way that led to assessments of her not just as ‘strident’ and ‘shrill,’ but also as ‘condescending.’ Gender questions swirl as Warren leaves race to two old men 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z
What galled Mr. Caraballo and others was that Mr. Sanders made new remarks showing no evolution on his opinions, in spite of decades of hardship in Cuba. Sanders’s Comments on Fidel Castro Provoke Anger in Florida 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z
Environmentalists are especially galled because Republican lawmakers have shown little interest in even debating steps to fight climate change. Kansas business groups mobilize to stop local plastics bans 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z
The problems galled local officials, who vented deep frustration that a utility they often work closely with kept failing them. AP Exclusive: Early PG&E blackouts forewarned later problems 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z
But one thing about her job galled her: She was earning nearly $60,000 less a year than the male anchor she replaced. One year after Moonves, ‘toxic’ culture remains in CBS TV stations 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z
Mostly, he is galled by the creeping sense that China is trying to subsume Hong Kong. Hong Kong’s Status as Neutral Ground at Risk as China Asserts Power 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z
"Places like France, Italy and Germany said there was too much on American cheese. It galled them - they're snobs." Is American cheese really that bad? 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z
Progressive activists said they were galled by the idea. L.A. could ban homeless people from sleeping near schools, parks and other facilities 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z
The idea of a vacancy tax galled Daniel Yukelson, executive director of the Apartment Assn. of Greater Los Angeles, which advocates for apartment building owners. L.A. council members propose taxing landlords who leave homes vacant 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z
But L.A. has estimated that staffing and operating a mobile bathroom can cost more than $300,000 annually — a price tag that has galled some politicians. Homeless people need more restrooms, L.A. politicians agree. But for $339,000 each? 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z
McDaniel, 46, is still galled to be labeled “Mitt’s niece” in a recent newspaper profile of her uncle, since she chairs the Republican Party. Ronna McDaniel stuck between her Romney roots and Trump’s Republican Party 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z
Critics are particularly galled because there is also little convincing evidence that spraying will keep the scourge at bay. Antibiotics set to flood Florida’s troubled orange orchards 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z
Many said they were especially galled that the city was planning to provide taxpayer subsidies for the hotel. L.A. Planning Commission backs new hotel, housing development near USC 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z
The purchase galled some family members of the Destination crew. NO RETURN: The final voyage of the Destination 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z
Democracy for America, a progressive advocacy organization, circulated a petition demanding Pelosi put her on the committee and included a fundraising link — a point that galled veteran House Democrats. The freshman class of House Democrats is already making waves 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z
"It really galled her so much so that she embarked on a 20-year journey to research this occupation." The remote island you're going to want to visit after watching 'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society' 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z
As the former president of a small nonprofit foundation, I am particularly galled at the extent to which the foundation allegedly flouted Internal Revenue Service rules. Opinion | Disconcerting allegations against the Trump Foundation 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z
“It galled me that they had no expertise whatsoever in health and human services but were appointed to places of power by the LePage administration.” They’re the think tank pushing for welfare work requirements. Republicans say they’re experts. Economists call it ‘junk science.’ 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z
What galled him most at that moment was special counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 campaign, which he considered nothing more than a Democratic effort to discredit Trump’s presidency. A year in Trump Country 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z
The presence of Chinese workers in Hambantota has particularly galled opponents, on a backdrop of raging Buddhist nationalist sentiment on the island. ‘The biggest game changer in 100 years’: Chinese money gushes into Sri Lanka 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z
The government’s invasion of his privacy, Dr. Sheikhzadeh said, had especially galled him. He Wouldn’t Become an Informant. Now He’s Headed for Prison. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z
We are clearly galled by people we believe think they deserve something the rest of us don’t. How Much Is Anyone ‘Entitled’ To, in the End? 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z
I’ve let out a scream or two myself, but the sight of him carrying on like that galled me to no end. My Shot: Zach Johnson - Golf Digest 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z
This breathtaking fish zoo was also called the National Aquarium, which must have galled fans of the original. Perspective | Tanks for the memories: Answer Man checks out the original National Aquarium 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z
Yes, I have had the gall to be galled that someone didn’t find me as appealing as I thought she should have. #YesIHave: I’m a ‘nice guy’ who can do better 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z
He said he was galled that Snowden was able to both bypass the lottery and evade the requirement that her son have previous Montessori schooling. After favoritism revealed in school lottery, D.C. parents wait on apology 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z
I'm galled that he didn't prevent it from happening in the first place - I'm already resentful. Why I get mistaken for being drunk - BBC News 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z
Doctors themselves are sharply divided over his nomination, and some are particularly galled by Mr. Price’s enmity for the Affordable Care Act and opposition to abortion rights. Trump Health Secretary Pick’s Longtime Foes: Big Government and Insurance Companies 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z
It is sensitive to slights, and many at the C.I.A. were especially galled by what they considered Mr. Trump’s cheap shots at the mistaken intelligence in the prelude to the Iraq war. Trump C.I.A. Nominee Faces the Balancing Act of His Career 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
Democracy is other people, and the ignorance of the many has long galled the few, especially the few who consider themselves intellectuals. The Case Against Democracy 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z
Such machinations would seem sacrilegious to many sports fans — which is why golf purists are galled by what is happening at some of the sport’s most venerated courses. If the 18th Hole Isn’t Made for TV, Make It the 9th 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z
Sometimes family members were galled to see how ignorant the young teachers were about their communities. Important lesson for teachers: Parents aren’t the enemy, UW study shows 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z
“You can imagine that it galled Ginsburg that Kennedy, who was the senior Justice in the Texas abortion case, assigned that opinion to Breyer, instead of her,” Noah Feldman told me. The Supreme Court After Scalia 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z
This glaring inconsistency galled McInnis, but his concerns gained little traction either in Washington or the media. What service academy athletes owe us before they go pro 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z
What galled him were two home runs he allowed in the fourth inning. Yasiel Puig's arm outshines those of his team's pitchers in Dodgers' 7-5 loss to Rockies 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z
That these mostly unsophisticated savers ended up in higher-fee or higher-risk funds without knowing any better galled him, he said. Ex-Goldman Sachs Banker Revamps 401(k) Accounts in New Job 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z
Others were galled by the closing lines of the article, which seemed to lament Mr. Holtzclaw’s fate: SB Nation Removes Article Criticized as Sympathetic to Convicted Rapist 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z
Aides say Mr. Bloomberg is galled by the dominance of Mr. Trump and the rise of Mr. Sanders. Your Monday Briefing 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z
Times story cited sources saying Bloomberg was “galled” by Trump’s prominence in the Republican field. Michael Bloomberg’s Presidential Trial Balloon 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z
The injustice of Attica galled her all along. The Lives They Lived 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z
I read that and was galled, and not because of my feelings about immigration, but because of my feelings about the automatic, indiscriminate politicization of tragedy.” Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z
I think it has galled people to learn that a beloved cultural icon, an institution we think is dedicated to teaching our children, is the opposite of what it pretends to be,” she said. SeaWorld fights to restore its image as shares sink in the wake of Blackfish 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z
Looking visibly dejected at a Brasília news conference, Mr. Levy put the onus on Congress to “put its house in order” to help close the gap—a tack that galled a number of lawmakers. Brazilian Finance Minister Joaquim Levy Comes Under Fire From All Sides 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
Many South Carolinians were particularly galled when the Confederate flag was left flying high after Wednesday's massacre, even as the state and national flag were lowered to half-staff. In South Carolina, shootings reignite debate over Confederate flag 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z
But Ms. Canavan’s visit and alleged poaching of ducks galled the management at Hudson Valley Foie Gras, which is on a hillside complete with visible “Private Property” postings. Amid Foie Gras Controversy, an Activist Faces a Felony Charge in Poaching of Ducks 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z
It was the cartoons that particularly galled him. Churchill Était Charlie Aussi 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z
Some were galled that it was placed near a statue of the Colombian hero who repelled the attack by the British. Memorial plaque removed in Colombia 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z
I hope he wasn’t a perfectionist, because it would have galled him. What's Wrong With Being A Perfect Public Speaker? 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z
What galled some writers was the lack of scientific justification for the rule change. State's editorial boards: Some praise, some snort at Inslee's fish-consumption proposal 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z
His story the next day provided a detailed description of the tunnel and the stations, but it was the accompanying editorial attacking the subway as useless and not worth any further attention that galled Beach.  Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z
What most galled Sherman, not surprisingly, were the racially based attacks, in general, and the rampant use of the thinly veiled code word “thug” in particular. Richard Sherman: ‘I’m the furthest thing from a thug’ 2014-01-23T02:15:38Z
It also galled him because he saw parallels to his own experience in Turkey, where the secular military pressured an Islamist government from power in 1997 while he was mayor of Istanbul. Analysis: Turkey's 'worthy solitude' sidelines Erdogan in Middle East 2013-09-18T13:47:58Z
And it was the failure of this very elite to follow through on the initiative to oust Ne Win that galled him. Q&A: Gauging Dictators and Burma's Reforms 2013-08-26T05:20:26Z
All current commissioners are serving expired terms, a situation that has galled advocates of tougher campaign finance rules, who have repeatedly called on the president to nominate new members. Obama taps two for Federal Election Commission 2013-06-22T01:09:00Z
What really galled King were the ministers who lauded law and order but did not say obey desegregation orders “because the Negro is your brother.” What Martin Luther King, Jr. did in Birmingham Jail: The prophet unbound 2013-04-23T22:13:21Z
The Europeans were galled by this poor sportsmanship. From the Vault: Europe capitulate in Brookline in Ryder Cup 1999 2012-10-01T13:14:26Z
Secondly, she can, when riding upon a straight saddle, change and shift her position, which as a necessary consequence changes her weight upon the horse's back, and saves him from being galled. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z
I was shocked at seeing her galled face and yet had the guts to continue my lines, adding improvisations as well, to force her to wait. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z
Several lawmakers said it galled them that the managers are still receiving their full salaries. GSA inspector general is investigating possible bribes, kickbacks 2012-04-17T01:20:00Z
Why, if it were only to hide the spots where the collar has galled you, you ought to wear the trappings to the last. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z
The honors which encircled her were brilliant fetters, and galled her no less because they glittered. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
It was something to feel the schooner's deck under his galled feet, but there was much to be done before he could indulge his relief. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z
Here he was closely besieged and galled by flights of arrows. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
He was cold, and the chain galled him. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z
Touch a galled horse, and he will wince. Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words 2012-03-29T02:00:12.730Z
The High Church party in Queen Anne’s time were disposed to sacrifice the Low Church and Dissenters to the Papists, because they were more galled by their arguments and disconcerted with their pretensions. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z
Levelling their long hunting guns with cool precision, they returned a fire which thinned the ranks of the French, and galled them beyond endurance. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
While working in the rain, the perspiration and the rain water had caused my body to become so badly galled, that I found considerable difficulty in getting around. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z
Moreover, he did not like to hear her "galled." The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z
The grenadiers on the extreme left cleared Thomaswaldau, and their fire galled the Austrian squadrons engaged in the cavalry battle to the south. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
No man could deny the truth of the picture; the galled jade was obliged to wince; this time it was my withers that were wrung. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z
One of the things that galled him was the fact that his superior, the newly appointed director of the school, was his inferior both in years and in civil rank. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z
He sometimes rushes, sword in hand, without scabbard or shield, into the thickest of the fight, and gets sorely galled. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z
Religion, viewed in a false light, becomes her refuge; more especially at an advanced period of life, when loss of youth and beauty is bitterly felt, as galled vanity compares the present with the past. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
There was something in the striking contrast between himself and the other that galled Mort. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z
It had long galled him, when absent from her; of late it had begun to mar his delight in her presence. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z
Then I spoke of our coming journey, which, though it galled me to say so, I explained to her was nothing less than a flight. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
As king of Hungary he was, from first to last, the puppet of the Magyar oligarchs, who proceeded to abolish all the royal prerogatives and safeguards which had galled them under Matthias. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
The "other side," galled a little at this, has not so far responded with anything better than this definition of the "complete Tory": "I am incurably stupid; and a member of the Constitutional Club." England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z
It was the muzzle—now his first fatigue had slackened—that galled him worst. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z
A 2010 paper from the agency, for example, galled patients with the conclusion that they suffer disproportionately from “paranoid, schizoid, avoidant, obsessive-compulsive and depressive personality disorders.” Fallout From Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Retraction Is Far and Wide 2012-02-06T22:28:39Z
But my galled shoulders creaked for mercy, and I struggled out once more into the Fort Pitt trail and stood panting and alert, drenched with sweat. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
It galled him to the marrow to watch his big, arrogant, bush-tailed rival complacently gulping down those fine fat trout. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z
In spite of all the threats and expostulations of the governor, the garrison, galled by this plunging fire, at once capitulated. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z
The eager foragers found in a field "an old horse, lean, and full of scabs and blotches, with galled back and sides." The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z
Still, he set his lips and bore it, taking a grim pleasure in the nip of the straps that galled his shoulders as he remembered for whom he was carrying the box. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z
She was galled by the affected indifference of statesmen, who could not in reality put a single measure into execution without her sanction. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z
But what most galled was the fact that the commonwealth's attorney had shown a hound-like nose for evidence and that all of the accused clansmen had been viciously prosecuted. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z
The main British camp was directly in front of our house, and the situation galled me. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z
The Infant and Merton Towers simply overflowed with high spirits, keeping up a running fire of aristocratic allusions, which galled me beyond endurance. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z
He shook his galled shoulders, which were bleeding through the shirt that was glued to them, and he winced as the movement tore it from the wound. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z
Well," I cried, "you must forgive me, Forrester, if I am a little chafed and galled, and, as you say, soured. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z
There was a mixture of servility and impudence in the man's manner which galled me. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z
The King pursued her and dragged her back with such ungentle force that her dress was torn, and her hands with which she clung to the bars of the windows were galled and grazed. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z
The Chief bit his lip furiously at this delicate revenge; galled almost to frenzy by the aggravating foreboding that the congregation would construe his message as a solicitation of the polite attention. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z
His long boots, which were caked with the mire of leagues of travel, galled him cruelly; every joint was aching; and it was only by an effort he kept himself on his feet at all. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z
The knowledge that the child was Esmé’s and not his galled him sorely. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z
Meanwhile, although busied in his official work, Parton had had time in these two days to be much exercised by the private anxieties that galled incessantly his mind. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z
The consciousness of his claim upon her galled already. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z
The knowledge of his helplessness galled him unspeakably. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z
It was no' that easy, and maybe it galled ye some; but ye have learned a few useful things while ye rode with the Northwest troopers ye never would have done in England. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z
This absence of offspring, which is said to have sorely galled the queen, was really a weak point in their case before the people. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
The most comradely of men, nothing galled him like having to be sociable. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z
He was more than half in love with her already; and it galled him to reflect that with his present uncertain prospects he was no match for this daughter of a wealthy man. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z
It seemed indicated as a place of rest, none the less that my heel was by this time considerably galled by my boot. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z
Even though he had asked for it, his dismissal galled him. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z
She was a fine artist and had been singing for many years, so, perhaps, it galled her to have to "support" a younger countrywoman. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z
As if in obedience to her unspoken hint he changed the subject, speaking with that calm assumption of authority which galled her the more because she found herself so frequently compelled to submission. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z
What galled her proud heart most was the fear that she had betrayed her fondness to him. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z
He was aching all over, and his wet boots galled him, while he was also very hungry, and uncertain what to do. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z
He confuted the most learned Jews in their arguments, and applied such wholesome truths to the test of their consciences, that being sorely galled, and unable to answer, their rage was unbounded. Bible Stories 2011-10-10T02:00:19.803Z
Denis was too busy to look twice at the trio, but he seemed to see them all the time, and the vision galled him to insensate effort. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z
It galled her to think of the unpleasant things which the amiable mistress of The Oaks would manage to say about Robert pending the payment. A Man of Honor 2011-10-02T02:00:16.927Z
No doubt what galled him most of all was the fact that his capture had been brought about through the instrumentality of a parcel of boys. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z
Cuba also eliminated a 10 percent tax on remittances that had galled Cuban-Americans sending money to their families. Bill Richardson Criticizes Cuba After Failed Talks on Alan Gross 2011-09-16T03:05:06Z
The inevitable, nay, the intentional linking of her name with that of the Duke of St. Osmund's, entailed by the arrangement thus mooted and made, galled her pride to the quick. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z
They had not gone a hundred yards before there was firing from cover on both flanks, particularly from the right; there, Walley says, "there was a party galled us considerably." Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z
And yet, even at the time she made it, Ruth little dreamt how deeply her confession both galled and revolted her husband. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z
Increasingly, home economists’ eagerness to dispense advice on everything from eating to sleeping to posture galled. Op-Ed Contributor: Revive Home Economics Classes to Fight Obesity 2011-09-06T03:04:44Z
But now a kind of galled spot has come out on my conscience. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
There was in the posture, the whisper, an inexpressible assumption of identity of interest which stung and galled the man who faced him. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z
Mary’s refusal to ratify the celebrated treaty of Edinburgh, had particularly galled the English Queen. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z
That which galled her most, was the marked attention paid to the Earl of Murray. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z
It is not so easy now to wring our withers, and more often than not it is on the other side of the Atlantic that the galled jade winces. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z
The princess was worn out and in pain, for the peasant boots galled her feet; she was afraid of becoming so ill as to be unable to move. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
These hypocrites seized a moment when their country was prostrate and galled by defeat in a war with a foreign invader as the fit one to kindle the flames of civil war! George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z
That Migwan had succeeded in her end of the motion picture business when she had failed in hers galled Sahwah to death and she fancied that Migwan was trying to “rub it in.” The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z
What galled her most was the remarkably brilliant playing of Marjorie Dean. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z
They could not confess to men, it galled them to be told to confess. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z
The stirrup-strap has galled my leg; my traitor of an attendant buckled it badly. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
Accustomed as he was to come and go at will among the camps and villages of the Sioux, the restraint of knowing himself a prisoner galled him. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z
These allusions to his origin seem to have galled the Poet more than anything else that was said of him. Pope: His Descent and Family Connections Facts and Conjectures 2011-06-29T02:00:22.613Z
In fact, he was galled perpetually by the manifest superiority of his brother, by his success in all he undertook, by his popularity with the tenantry, by Cicely's preference for him. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
It galled him somewhere, perhaps in many places; it was a burden, and instead of being beautiful it was the reverse. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z
It galled him to see the two human beings that had most innocently won his affections so grievously disparaged by a man whom he honored so much. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
It galled him exceedingly to think that his companion in crime might escape. Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z
Our bonds were tightly drawn and galled us sorely, but our captors laughed at and taunted us when we prayed for relief. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
How painfully must the rude external world have galled his wounded inner man! The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z
What was it that galled him till he revolted? The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z
As Arthur sat there alone, fine gentleman as he was and famous in his profession, he was conscious of a certain degree of nervousness that galled his pride greatly. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z
The chapters on “The Diversity of Flatterers,” and similar subjects, had made many “a galled jade wince;” and in applying the salve, he got a kick for the cure. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
Who would not be galled by the discovery that he has become a background? The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z
He strove to play the part of royal captive heroically, but the prison life galled him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z
The artificial geniality of address, the settled malice underneath, the tone that people take with a wilful child, all galled and goaded the tired man beyond endurance. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z
It galled her independent spirit to be obliged to ask help of others. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
And as Mildred bit her lip and coloured slightly at a question that would have galled any woman of eight-and-twenty, she continued, caressingly, 'You are so nice; only just a trifle too solemn. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z
The whole crew joined in a loud laugh, and looked at the limb of the first speaker, which was strongly galled by fetters. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z
He could look back upon it without regret, for its trammels had galled him, and the wider scope of the new one appealed to him. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z
The fleets of Elizabeth had galled him in the West Indies, her arms and subsidies had helped to deprive him of the Netherlands; the Armada was already in preparation. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z
It was aggravating of course; the truth, flippantly suggested, frequently is; and he was in that mood when small jibes galled. By Wit of Woman 2011-04-13T02:00:13.247Z
It galled him, even in his pride, to see those clear, candid eyes measuring, half unconsciously and half incredulously, the narrow limits of his nature. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z
It was the department’s plan for the library that galled P.S. On Education: A City School?s Uphill Fight Over Sharing Space With a Charter 2011-04-11T03:29:49Z
The thought galled him, but he was not the man to publicly display his chagrin. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z
To the left there, señor, are smugglers from Cadiz; many a contraband bale has galled the backs of their mules as they moved over the sierra by moonlight. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z
The saying had galled me as he quoted it; but it did so no longer. By Wit of Woman 2011-04-13T02:00:13.247Z
He is eighteen years old, your worship, short-winded and galled.” The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z
The cuirassiers, galled and goaded by the desire to retrieve their first set-back, reformed while describing a wide circuit on the plain. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z
The indignities and oppression which Scotland lay under galled him to the heart, so that in his learned and elaborate discourses he exposed them with undaunted courage and pathetical eloquence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z
The moon, passing from behind a cloud, threw her full light upon a riderless and foam-covered horse, whose bridle dragged upon the ground, and whose dusty flanks were galled by the empty stirrups. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z
Gottfried, who was the athletic director at South Alabama for 26 years, said the Pearl situation was the one that galled him most. Analysis: Tressel Is a Reminder of Why Rules Blur 2011-03-10T02:30:26Z
It was a pony of about thirteen hands high, of a dark red colour; it was very much galled all over, the marks of ropes and thongs being visible on its hide.  The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z
As if his hunting-knife galled him, he took it from his belt and placed it on the table, with its point thrust under the inkstand. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z
For Old Yellowfoot, his one failure, galled Gramps every bit as much as Sir Lancelot would have been galled had he been unhorsed by a downy-cheeked young squire. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z
She practised none herself; he could see and feel a change that galled him—very slight but intolerable. The Tenants of Malory Volume 1 of 3 2011-03-04T03:01:04.443Z
Still he was in his power, and Sedley knew it, and that galled his pride, and made an estrangement. The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z
Most of these men spoke of priestcraft and the monkish system with the utmost abhorrence, and said that they should prefer death to submitting again to the yoke which had formerly galled their necks.  The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z
"He put the same collars on their galled necks three days in succession and beat them unmercifully when they couldn't pull the load." Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z
She drank the steaming drift and dust Blown off the scene; Blood could not ease the bitter lust That galled Faustine. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z
Sir, I have toiled as a 'hireling manual laborer' in the field and in the workshop; and I tell the senator from South Carolina that I never 'felt galled by my degradation.' Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z
But Matt was angry and annoyed, for he had been made the half confidant of a secret which galled and worried him. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z
"Plenty to eat, a decent show to put up at every night, and quite fine weather and I had galled heels by the end of the second day." Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z
Randal felt the distinction, and his sullen, bitter pride was deeply galled—a feeling of hate towards Harley passed into his mind. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z
Then drawing the links tighter than before, so that they galled and wounded her wrists, he led her to the image of herself, which he had adorned, and painted, and so often flattered. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z
Honest labor is honorable; and the man who is ashamed that he is or was a 'hireling laborer' has not manhood enough to 'feel galled by his degradation.' Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z
He had, it is true, had many disappointments, and had encountered many obstacles, but what especially galled him was the reflection that he was not turning his talents to sufficient account. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z
Several discharges quickly succeeded each other, and soon the Vulture, galled by an iron four-pounder upon Teller's Point, weighed anchor, and dropped down the river beyond the vision of the conspirators. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z
Any one else would have been galled, oppressed by the hostile attitude in which he stood to his own mother and brother; but he did not appear in the least affected by it. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z
But the confession galled her ever so, and she hated her the more for it. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z
Our slaves are black; happy, content, unaspiring; yours are white, and they feel galled by their degradation. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z
"Reverend and Respected,— "It is not your prayers alone, although of much avail, which we beg on the bending knee of sufferance, galled by the corroding fetters of slavery. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z
Thus in his old age, beaten down by misfortune, galled by neglect, he turned to the development of that rich poetic faculty which had lain fallow for a score of years. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z
After the boundless liberty she had enjoyed at Z----, the strict formal etiquette of the Government-house galled and irritated her. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z
And he done well—first-rate!—but it must 'a' galled some. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z
The senator from South Carolina exclaims, 'The man who lives by daily labor, your whole class of manual laborers, are essentially slaves'—'they feel galled by their degradation!' Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z
They are earthly pilgrims whose burdens have galled them. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z
It galled me to hear him enumerate those ugly details in that calm, deliberate manner. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z
At Sevastopol we cut off arms and legs from morning till night; not to speak of bombs which came down among us as thick as flies on a galled horse. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z
One result of Bret Harte’s long residence in England was the circulation in this country of many false reports and statements about him which galled his sensitive nature. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z
The immediate approach to the part of the trench they were attacking was swept by the fire of one machine-gun that galled the attacking party a lot. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z
Earless Vranic, as he was called everywhere, was galled by his defeat; his envious, jealous disposition could find no rest. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
The more the enemy abused me, the more I felt complimented, for it is “the galled jade only that winces.” Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
It galled her that even with her competence and fluency in five languages, it was nearly impossible to land a paying job. Young, Smart and Fearing for the Future 2011-01-01T21:03:29Z
In one the majority looked fresh and agile, in another galled and weary. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
Domestic difference, too, and undeserved reproach,—or, if deserved, ill-timed, galled his spirit, and his gentle nature rebelled against the treatment he had received. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z
What galled many Democrats was Republican generosity on inheritance taxes. Barack Obama to sign package extending tax breaks for the rich 2010-12-17T10:59:54Z
The Baltimore Ravens were galled by a roughing-the-passer penalty that helped the Cincinnati Bengals drive to their go-ahead field goal, suggesting the NFL has gone too far in protecting its quarterbacks. Ravens dispute roughing-passer call 2010-09-19T22:38:00Z
Baltimore's defense was galled by two calls that contributed to field-goal drives. Nugent kicks Bengals past Ravens 2010-09-19T21:49:00Z
That galled the Savile Row group, which fired off a complaint to the U.K.'s Advertising Standards Authority. Rogue Tailor Needles Savile Row 2010-08-09T00:17:00Z
He never gave any further particulars of the occurrence which had galled his proud spirit. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5
"And may do so yet," said I, galled beyond restraint by his gibing. Idonia: A Romance of Old London
This manifestation of mislike was not unexpected, but it galled that weary day when the burdens of his life were weighing heavy. The Unknown Sea
Their loins were galled severely by their cartouch boxes. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
I had learned to bear it with greater patience, but it still galled and depressed me. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew
This galled him—to think that she might be outwardly cordial while secretly bored. A Star for a Night A Story of Stage Life
The thought that one so good, so innocent, and so talented should meet with her death through one so worthless as myself galled me. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
She looked piteously at Christian, galled by remorse. The Unknown Sea
"The lady is a goddess!" cried Timon, galled into defiance, "and the coward is he that would lay foul hands upon her." The Mother of St. Nicholas A Story of Duty and Peril
The bonds about his feet galled him, having been more tightly drawn than those of his companions in virtue of his chiefship. The Firebrand
Ringgold, from his advanced position, galled them as they trotted onward; Ridgely, from his closer ground, poured into them rapid vollies of grape and canister; still they surged onward in spite of all resistance. History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1
For, just as a son does not feel galled by a gift from his father, so they are not ashamed to receive assistance from their second paternal home, the institution.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
Not that the knowledge of it galled her; she was too exultantly happy in her own life to be hampered by any debt. The Gambler A Novel
He is closely watched, and galled with misfortune. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
Society had galled him with its harness, and the "raw" was visible yet. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867
This must be my fate; for I can expect no less from these satirical madams, whose ticklish resentment of their injured honour will make them kick before they be galled. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
He was used to being made of, as your mother says, and it galled him to enter into our plain, humdrum home life. Cordwood
Gore gave a short, indifferent laugh, and the sound galled her. The Gambler A Novel
The ordinary functions and ceremonials connected with his professorship were a burden that worried and galled a nature like Hearn's. Lafcadio Hearn
The assumption of superiority on the part of the sons of Zebedee and others was called in question, and it suddenly appeared how this assumption had galled the rest and rankled in their minds. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II
As for Reuben, a wanton levity had come over him in those latter days of summer that galled the poor Doctor to the quick, and that strangely perplexed the observant spinster. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866
For it galled her that Lady Wychcote should never have shown the least interest in the boy, until it had occurred to her that some day he might serve her ambition. Shadows of Flames A Novel
It was the utter desolation, and the sense of dependence, that galled me—a feeling whose painful tortures, even temporary as they were, I cannot, at this hour, eradicate from my memory. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II)
The consciousness that he could not carry her off into immediate marriage galled him, and he suffered all the pangs of an unmerited servitude. Plashers Mead A Novel
My shoes were worn so badly they hardly protected my feet at all and they galled me murderously. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts
This galled my pride, and made me return with double diligence to my business. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II.
It came up on a run, drawn by wild, uncombed horses, not yet broken to the bit, and with their breasts galled and raw from the pressure of the collar. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I.
The avarice and tyranny of the Church officials had galled the limbs of the laity. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
Her happiness galled him, as he confessed to himself with shame. Years of Plenty
The enemy pursued, but were severely galled by the fire from the log barn. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
That the Doctor should have been so solicitous for the lad, galled her. A Modern Wizard
They continually pulled against each other; but the husband was insensible to the chain which galled the wife to the quick. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story.
One gun of the enemy's batteries specially galled the Fort, and the Jodhpur King offered a village to any of his gunners who should dismount it. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
His close confinement galled him more and more, and, besides, there was one expedition the pair had promised themselves, and that was to extend their midnight marauding to Hangman’s Wood. Haviland's Chum
As they advanced they were excessively galled by a flanking fire from the American galleys and batteries, and by sharp volleys from the outworks. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
Here she has reeled, there spurned the smooth white sand as she starts off again at speed, galled into frenzy by the poison that now runs riot through her veins. Tales of South Africa
The farmers, in a great part of the kingdom, call it Bent, or Bennett, grass; and sometimes it is galled Darnel-grass. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend
G.'s tight fits have galled me for some time past, and the last pair he made me I simply couldn't get on. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93. July 30, 1887
To be Queen in name as well as in fact was the object for which she was striving, and anything less galled her. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History
The troops, as they straggled along in lengthened file through the drifting snow were sadly galled by a flanking fire on the right, from walls and pickets. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
“Then look at the contrast,” said Lady Rockville, pointing to a long row of cart-horses with galled sides, shrivelled skins, broken knees, and emaciated bodies, which were all dragging their weary load along. Holiday House A Series of Tales
The riders pile dry twigs for a fire and gird up their long gowns to warm at the flame their lean galled legs. A Pushcart at the Curb
Our London Correspondent can see what no one else can, and there p. 73is not a wince of the galled jade but what is visible to his eyes.  Here and There in London
The yoke of labor galled him, and always more severely. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches.
In so doing, they were severely galled by two field-pieces, planted on a ledge of rock on Chatterton's Hill, and in charge of Alexander Hamilton. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
He compared the Spain and England of the sixteenth century with the Spain and England of the present; and, like most of us, he knew where the yoke galled his own neck. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
And of all their drudgery, the everlasting stooping over bundles to bind them into sheaves galled them most. The Romance of the Reaper
A body of American riflemen, posted in the houses, galled the left line as it marched; therefore, by Howe's orders, the town was set on fire. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14
But Spanish valor triumphed in the end, and the enemy was driven back in disorder across the moat, while his rear files were sorely galled, in his retreat, by the incessant fire of the fortress. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
The outpost which covered the camp defended itself more obstinately; though exceedingly galled by the riflemen. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
He avoided showing his antipathy, and was conscious of feeling galled that his partner, Robson, was behind the secret of it. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion
He had met with a repulse, he could not deny it, and the sense of pain it inflicted galled him to the quick. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly
The murmurs and suspicions of these hard and logical utilitarians of the left galled Mr. Gladstone as ungrateful. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
He bewailed the humiliation of Italy, galled by the yoke of a nation so abject. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
It fascinated as well as galled her; she wanted to know just how this Ruth Holland looked, how she had looked that night of the wedding, what she had said and done. Fidelity A Novel
The annunciation was first made in France, where tyranny galled the sensitive portions of the people, or where a taste of temporary freedom had created an appetite for constant enjoyment. Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848
And now it galled Kracker to see how he and his two helpers were being actually held up by a parcel of half grown lads. The Boy Scouts in the Rockies or the Secret of the Hidden Silver Mine
He knew the mare well; and by the same token he said she was galled on the shoulder with holsters that was fixed to the saddle. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago
It is by Faith that man removes mountains: while he had Faith, his limbs might be wearied with toiling, his back galled with bearing; but the heart within him was peaceable and resolved. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time
How sore I galled him, only heav'n could know, And he that felt, and I that caused the woe. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
He had no soreness against culture for its own sake; it was the pride of caste that galled him. The Intellectual Life
After awhile Dawson took me up stairs, and just before he closed the door, I pleaded that my handcuffs be removed, since one wrist was badly galled and lacerated. The Portal of Dreams
No chain had bound his ankle, no yoke had galled his neck. John Brown An Address at the 14th Anniversary of Storer College
All the weariness, the aching backs and bones, and galled hands were forgotten, though, when the hardest of the work was over, and they began to see the results of all their toil. Better than Play
These men had a command altogether independent of Colonel Montgomery, it was true, but he was of so much higher rank that doubtless this galled them, and rendered them prone to assert their own position. The Story of Old Fort Loudon
But this piece of folly can be laid on no shoulders but my own, and I must not wince if they are galled by burdens which only I have imposed. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part
The bonds of town life had always galled her. A Monk of Cruta
These monastic rules were intended to preserve the gravity of the profession, and must have pleased the Poloniuses and galled the Mercutios of those troublous days. Old and New London Volume I
Still, it had galled her badly listening to the coarse remarks of Station people at the Club. Banked Fires
Much, therefore, as I furnished occasion to be scolded at, I never became used to scolding, so that I was just as much galled by it the forty-first time as the first. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings
But she had never been given a horse of her own, and the hunters were far too precious to be galled by a side-saddle. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons
There was a tone of lofty assurance, almost of superiority, in Dino's calm voice, which galled Percival, because he felt that it had the power of subduing him a little. Under False Pretences A Novel
"The cause," said Raven, with infinite distaste, as if it galled him even to say it, "is the cause of Peace." Old Crow
For no offence known to the laws of earth or Heaven my flesh has been galled by your chains and torn by your whips. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror
But the chains he was wearing nevertheless galled him, and he not seldom manœuvred with his charmer to obtain release; but all in vain. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day
The men were much galled by the fire at this point. History of Morgan's Cavalry
He learnt the story that I had known for so many years, and it galled him. Under False Pretences A Novel
These thoughts were dreadful; I shudder as I write them; but my feelings were excited, and my pride galled nearly to madness. Ellen Middleton—A Tale
It is essentially bottomless, cancerous; a putrescence through the constitution of the people is indicated by this galled place. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing
To our galled experience the paper appears moderate; to their untried sensations it seems violent. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
The galled shoulder is freed from the collar at last.  Lectures Delivered in America in 1874
The good temper in which his friend Frida had put him had disappeared; the chains galled him again. The Son of His Mother
What she had said would have galled any man, and Hardy felt it keenly. A Danish Parsonage
He made no allusion to Stanley, whose conduct must have galled him still more. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III
Something might happen, almost any day, youth and youth together, galled by the same hand of oppression, that would overturn his peace forever. The Bondboy
The law had been a saddle that galled his back through many a heavy year. Claim Number One
"Why, no; only Joe Scott's wrists were a little galled with being pinioned too tightly behind his back." Shirley
There was a degree of servitude in Swift's position of secretary, which galled his proud spirit. The Age of Pope (1700-1744)
He felt that he was in the boy's power, and much as it galled him, he decided that he must yield. Mark Mason's Victory
It kept me at work, and if I strayed into indolence brought me back to work with a mind galled and bleeding.... The Passionate Friends
The touch of your thief-trained hands to steal from everything its beauty and self-respect has galled me beyond all endurance. Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author
She would not say that Miss Keeldar's hastiness had hurt her feelings, but it was evident an inward wound galled her. Shirley
It cannot be argued that civilization renders men independent: it often fastens but more firmly the fetters of servitude—at least it binds them upon limbs more easy to be galled The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed
The trouble was that Rose had more than an inkling of this, and it galled her to think that her gallant brass-buttoned cop should permit himself to be still harnessed to his mother’s apron strings. Officer 666
Phil had renounced her privilege, had thrown it aside as something of no value, had broken the tie which bound her to Francis the first moment that it galled. East of the Shadows
This the enemy presently took possession of, and would have galled us much from thence but for our advantageous position, with some cannon managed by 50 Frenchmen. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
I had too recently crawled from under the yoke of the fine gentleman—escaped galled, crushed, paralyzed, dying—to dare to encounter his still finer and most fairy-like representative. Shirley
Now he felt the chains that were imposed upon him, so that they galled him when he could not throw them off. Marion Fay
What galled Bambos was the fact that the American lady was the guest of his rival, who he knew would do his utmost to woo and win her. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America
He had to live on her money, which galled him, and to be assisted by the Dean's money, which was wormwood to him. Is He Popenjoy?
Having resolved to humor her, he went from the extreme of resistance to the extreme of submission, and hardened his heart to endure what galled and humiliated and degraded him. The Heart of Thunder Mountain
When he set out he was a little annoyed to find that the pack-straps hurt his shoulders, and that one of his boots galled his foot. The Greater Power
The memory galled her, and so did the possibility of Henry’s triumph. Rope
There was between England and America the memory of ancient quarrels, which your national pride did not suffer to sleep, and which sometimes galled a haughty nation little patient of defeat. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864
There was contempt in it—and an assumption of personal superiority which galled the independent Jeter. Lords of the Stratosphere
But some galled feeling got the better of her. The Prisoner
It galled me when I thought how sportsman-like I had been to attract their attention. Tales of Fishes
Not a day passed—scarcely an hour, without his ears being galled with his sister's insinuations. The Pirate, and The Three Cutters
A skirmish ensued; but overpowered by numbers and much galled by the first fire, Col. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State
Most of his Tribes will welcome the Proposal; For long their galled Necks have felt the Yoke, Long wish'd for Freedom from his partial Sway, In favour of the proud incroaching Britons. Ponteach The Savages of America
Would you believe that, after finding his opposition to the ministry fruitless, and, what galled him still more, contemned, he summoned up resolution to wait on Sir Robert Walpole? A Letter From a Clergyman to his Friend, with an Account of the Travels of Captain Lemuel Gulliver
Domiloff was not without vanity, and his personal repugnance to her, which she was at no pains to hide, galled him. The Traitors
It galled Raoul to be so dependent on a man like Eli, to be—he hated to admit it to himself—afraid of him. Shaman
First the pack, as packs sometimes will for no visible reason, developed a kink that galled his shoulders obstinately. The Backwoodsmen
She came to a speedy disillusion: they galled and maddened her, they were petty and mean. The Rainbow
He was so galled by his chains, he was so torn and wasted by those evil spirits among the Galilean tombs. Wee Wifie
"What signifies our knowing the value of our chains when we have shaken them off, if we feel nothing but their weight whilst we wear them?" the galled poet used to reply. Practical Education, Volume I
The bonds of enforced peace had galled him heavily. The Roof Tree
Mrs. Sefton was not a judicious woman, and, in spite of her devotion to her daughter, she often showed a want of tact and a lack of wisdom that galled Edna’s jaded spirits. Our Bessie
That galled the Vulture and drove her from her anchorage, so that she drifted down the river. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia
The insult to Miranda Bailey while under his escort chafed him as a saddle chafes a galled horse. Rimrock Trail
His legs were stiff and galled with saddle sores. Deathworld
He was strong enough now to move about the place a little, though he still fretted under a weakness that galled him, so Bas found Dorothy alone. The Roof Tree
Being overpowered, however, by fresh squadrons, and galled by the fire which issued from the enclosures of Blenheim, our horse were driven back in their turn, and recoiled in disorder. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845
The one burden that galled and irritated the people was the liability to be called upon at any moment to render unrequited service to the government. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century
It so chanced that the sheep were on each side of the horse, and the cord with which they were bound passed over his back, and chafing the sores, galled him exceedingly. Mediaeval Tales
Madame de Pompadour, who was really the head of the French government, had been even more keenly galled. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)
Precisely because their actual freedom is so large and sweet, they are galled by every rusty link of the old political chain. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
We ourselves, galled by the leaden hail, were forced to withdraw behind our ramparts. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness
So even while nearest to her he stood afar off, as it were a witness to the innocent triumph of a girlish popularity that galled him intolerably. Theo A Sprightly Love Story
He knew he would be risking his neck, but the sting of desire galled him to hardihood. The Dop Doctor
This galled him severely, especially as she had refused to see him when he called. Under Fire A Tale of New England Village Life
A population of tattered people and galled horses; much misery; a sort of more savage Umbrian landscape, and without Umbrian serenity; deserted, deserted roads. The Spirit of Rome
The objection is ingenious, and, as Petruchio would say, "'a might have a little galled me" if its ingenuity had not been the ingenuity of fallacy. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
He was in one of his most unhappy moods, for some reason or other, and so unreasonable was his frame of mind, that the movement, simple as it was, galled him bitterly. Theo A Sprightly Love Story
The demonstration, which was conducted in mufti, could not be construed as mutiny; but the spirit which prompted it, and the public feeling it evoked, galled the worthy Captain more than he cared to confess. Merry-Garden and Other Stories
It was a thraldom that galled her, and more than once she implored her father's permission to return home. Macaria
By the Temple of Vesta a lot of carts were drawn up, with galled horses and ragged crouching peasants—that sort of impression which Piranesi gives. The Spirit of Rome
The fetters galled him, prevented him from lying at ease in any attitude, and doubled the number of his bed-sores. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula
"Why to-day?" he asked, softening with far more reason than he had been galled. Theo A Sprightly Love Story
And it galled me beyond measure that I should have to enter at midnight at the kitchen door like a servant who came courting the servant maids. The Birthright
As far as I had been able to judge, it seemed very much as though she had every desire to regain her freedom from a matrimonial bond that galled her. The Seven Secrets
It galled him to work for wages, however high, however certain, and his servitude brought him into contact with much at which his disposition revolted. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France
For the first time, the yoke of discipline galled him. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.
The feeling that Austria could be compelled by imperial ordinance under paragraph 14 to acquiesce in whatever concessions the crown might make to Hungary galled Austrian public opinion and prepared it for coming changes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
Ah! the thought Of being dependent galled me like a spur. The Woman Who Dared
A good many folks would like to be galled that way. Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour
At length, after many days’ tiresome travel, being grievously galled by his yoke, or collar, he discovered several tracks of the Indians.  The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man
It 396 galled him to discuss things with her since she had ceased to ask about them or even to show any concern. The Wind Before the Dawn
Despite the fact that she had made friends with Pinckney, she was galled by his attitude of criticism. The Ghost Girl
She loved him not; she might as well have tried To love a load that galled and wearied her. The Woman Who Dared
With a snort, the galled beast sprang forward and raced madly along the street toward Broadway, from whence a policeman was running. The Bradys Beyond Their Depth The Great Swamp Mystery
He was a very secretive man naturally and it galled him to make the admission. The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice
That Marie had yielded to the stress of circumstances, had been unable to hold out in the Rogues' Gallery, galled the relatively uncompromising, exigent idealist. An Anarchist Woman
She had never been in Europe, and it galled her to be out of the fashion. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter
Others, again, wrapped in their pride, are being continually galled by the supposed indignities offered to them, and there is no sharper crown of thorns than that worn by the proud man. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886
Nevertheless I admit that, although I spread much such Balsam upon my galled and chafed Conscience, I could not avoid a dismal Distrust that all these Arguments were vain and Sophistical. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...
And so we struck from by-lane into by-lane, and presently into a Plantation, and then through a gap in a Hedge, and through a Ditch full of Brambles, which galled my legs sorely. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...
He had been conscious for some time past that M. Schenk was acting as though he expected to rule the affairs of the firm for all time, and the thought galled him greatly. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns
"Then you did not find the papers yourself?" said Mr. Checkynshaw, with a feeling of relief, for it would have galled him sorely to pay the five hundred dollars to one he disliked so much. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter
No galled back or lame leg could escape his 163 keen eye. The Fighting Edge
Though the commission was his own device, his pride must have been sorely galled by the summons to the legates' court. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
While he could scarcely regard Jack, Shand, and Joe in the light of deliverers, his galled pride forbade him to put himself in her hands again. The Huntress
Happily the shares had gone up since his purchase of them, and he lost nothing by the transaction; but it galled him sorely to part with the money. Vixen, Volume III.
"We shall understand each other better by-and-by," he said to himself, galled by this coldness. Vixen, Volume II.
Yet her rude reception had galled him more than any cross that fate had lately inflicted upon him. Vixen, Volume I.
He pressed her hard in his cold way, and it galled her sorely. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851
But no money and no food meant that he must work for a wage, and that galled him. A Tar-Heel Baron
To an intellect so narrow, trifles were important, and that the husband who had so much admired and praised the elegance of her appearance could grudge the cost of her toilet galled her sorely. Vixen, Volume III.
The rule of mediocrity, the red tape of the service, the restraints of the corps, the tactics of the field galled his imperious spirit. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage
The tone of his voice galled me, and I answered him angrily, perchance rashly. Marjorie
He might employ Purvis, but it galled him to think that his future lay in his hands. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir
It galled him to be straddled as if he were a hobby horse; it reflected on his dignity to be yanked about by the ears and turned round by the tail. Frank of Freedom Hill
A fresh breeze from N. E. carried her rapidly out of the Hellespont, passing the celebrated castles in the Dardanelles, which so severely galled the British. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.
Going on until he reached the camp, Prescott stopped beside a group of men sitting about a fire, and loosed the heavy pack that galled his shoulders. Prescott of Saskatchewan
In the other cell I found Woolfe and Barry, the latter in much agony from an old wound in the leg, the pain of which had been aggravated by the heavy irons which galled it. Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages
Left in poverty and galled by outrage, wrongs will be resorted to which otherwise would be foreign to a natural disposition. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America
As much as the idea galled him, he'd have to put aside his own agenda until things returned to normal after the invasion—if they did—and cooperate to the best of his ability. The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel
They had all so often laughed at Griffith's descriptions of her and her letters, given generally when he had been galled into a caustic mood by the arrival of one of the latter. Vagabondia 1884
He had felt, too, that it was quite possible that in some sudden paroxysm, when galled by his dictation, Stratton might strike at him, but until now he had never known absolute fear. Witness to the Deed
There were some old defeats that yet galled and stung, and for which revenge would be sweet. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods
After the battle had been stubbornly contested for some time, Major Majoribank's command was ordered up, and terribly galled the American flanks. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America
In all the proceedings of the last few years, what had galled him most had been the act which averted a war between England and her colonies. History of the English People, Volume VIII Modern England, 1760-1815
The Flea immediately exclaimed, skipping lightly to the ground: “See, I have got down directly, that I may not weary you any longer, so galled as you are.” The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes
The wretches who were compelled to tenant these iron dwellings had their limbs galled by heavy chains.  Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom
But, galled and stung by a sense of my follies and demerit, I strove to throw the blame on others. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
The yoke of Poverty galled him exceedingly, and he hated his taskmistress with a most rancorous hatred. Drolls From Shadowland
The merchant was galled by the trading restrictions and the heavy taxation. History of the English People, Volume VIII Modern England, 1760-1815
But the mass of the people was only puzzled and galled by the turn of events. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767
He felt galled, humiliated, and angry with himself, because he had long seen the futility of blind indignation against the unseen force which impelled him forward in a hated path. The Uncalled A Novel
His back was galled; and one leg, which he painfully favoured, puffed to treble its size at the hock. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest
Above all, he strove to end the humiliating subservience of his Court to France, which galled the spirit of all patriotic Prussians. William Pitt and the Great War
It galled him that the Quebec scheme had been completed to the minutest detail, and published to the world, without any assistance from himself. The Tribune of Nova Scotia A Chronicle of Joseph Howe
Before the Council held yesterday we saw Lord Derby, who seemed much pleased with the result of the Division, though a good deal galled by the tone of the Debate. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853
"Well, I shan't say anything about it one way or the other," said Smith, and he started toward the Gym with a pleasant sense of having galled somebody a bit. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University
The thought that another should challenge his right or traverse his desire galled him to a choler little short of madness. The God of Love
But this latter concession would have galled him deeply; for, as we shall see, he deemed the possession of the Cape essential to British interests in the East. William Pitt and the Great War
Maurice, galled by his supercilious manner, said, in a tone of irritation of which he repented a moment afterward, "I presume that you had no doubt that my conduct justified your letter?" Fairy Fingers A Novel
Among other mortifications, it galled him especially to hear the warm thanks and cordial praise which Power and Walter and Henderson expressed when first they happened to meet Bliss. St. Winifred's, or The World of School
They were the adventurous and unfettered spirits of hundreds of communities whom the restrictions of respectable society had galled. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
The reflection galled me; but the day of redemption was at hand. Down The River Buck Bradford and His Tyrants
But it was not so much the action of England which galled his pride as the action of Holland. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683
"Your sufferings?" exclaimed the countess, catching at a word that seemed to imply a reproof, which galled the more because she knew it was deserved. Fairy Fingers A Novel
It galled him a little to think that he'd been offered a chance to do research with Scholar Duckworth and hadn't been able to take it. Dead Giveaway
But finding soon a smoother road beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, which galled him in his seat. The Book of Humorous Verse
It galled him through the night to realize that, every time he drove with tidings to anybody else, somebody was sure to be previously informed. A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike
On the edge of the encampment horses grazed—sorry beasts for the most part, galled, broken-kneed and spavined, weary and heart-sick as the captive lion. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
Count Tristan, albeit irritated, galled, grieved, could discover no mode of reëstablishing the olden footing. Fairy Fingers A Novel
This worthy worker, "who was sustained by neither pride of ancestry nor hope of posterity," finally became galled and lame and was turned out to die. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators
Sit farther back, so you will not hurt that galled place. Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas
Cornish, galled, as was I, by this irony, flushed crimson, and rose. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic
He knew he was bound to him by chains which galled every time he strained against them. The Heart of Unaga
The countess, compelled by these intrusions to address the enemy, and galled by the necessity, said sternly, "Go to the servants and get what is needful." Fairy Fingers A Novel
It was a wonderful relief to be free from the straps which had galled my shoulders for so long. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
It galled him to think that his son was a felon, and that people could point at him as the felon’s father. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading
The man fled, and lied, and forged, to gain his freedom—to shake off the marriage bonds which galled him. The Bishop's Secret
Its stings galled the vanity of the players to frenzy. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III
It belongs to a romantic age where excess was atoned for by asceticism, and spasms of vice galled the kibe of negative virtue. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers
Our pilgrimage was a painful one; my swag was heavy, and the straps galled my unaccustomed shoulders. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
What galled Mary yet more was the ill will of the Pope. History of the English People, Volume IV
They submit to this state of things as an irremediable evil, but they are careful not to shew that they are galled by its continuance. Diary in America, Series Two
This last sneer and insinuation was too much, and it galled the proud man to the quick to hear the laugh of scorn which followed it. Julian Home
Mittie had always thought her stiff and formal—now there was a graceful abandonment about her, as if she had thrown off chains which had galled her, or a burden which oppressed. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel
The heavy "pokes" galled the animals' backs, however they might be slung, and the little procession wound slowly along, a man ahead, a man behind, and four clustered round the treasure. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska
The question of the cows had galled him till he was driven to remonstrate strongly with his grandfather. The Nebuly Coat
It galled his pride that he must come to her without a penny, knowing that she had the means to keep them both modestly. The Highgrader
The affront thus put upon them galled them to the quick, and on the following day they held a secret meeting to discuss their wrongs. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa
But at first, when his bonds galled, he stormed, raging in fury at his impotence and the high-handedness of those who had betrayed him to his servitude. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain
The burden which had sometimes galled him had grown welcome in a single instant. Despair's Last Journey
She galled me with the grossest affronts before the finest company. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon
He surrendered, but it galled him, and the agreeable sense of humor with which he commonly regarded Joseph Beaker failed him for the rest of that afternoon. Aunt Rachel
I thought that he was galled to feel that he had been beaten by a novice. 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
Her heart, lonely, disappointed, galled as it were by disillusion, might not withstand much storming. The Lure of the Mask
And yet the words galled him, for they were not far off the truth. Olive A Novel
It got deep into the shoes—through holes enough, God knows!—and there the matter became serious, for many a foot was galled and raw. The Long Roll
Those flashing impulses, so compatible with the years of Richelieu and the galled purpose of Shylock, would fail to reveal satisfactorily the massive types, which rise by a head, like Agamemnon, above the noblest host. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
It is natural to feel distrust of controversialists, who, to all appearance, would not have been earnest against a doctrine or practice, except that it galled themselves. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity
The estate, when he got it, was pretty heavily saddled, and the "galled jade" did not "wince" the less for his riding. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes
Being riveted, as we have said, it became necessary to split the forks with hatchets, an operation which endangered the heads of the poor captives and hurt their galled necks considerably. Black Ivory
The dying ox was released from the yoke that had galled it so long, and the party proceeded. The Settler and the Savage
She had affronted the erstwhile Confederate States of America and his spirit was galled. The Tyranny of Weakness
The inactivity of his own part, the comparative lack of personal danger, galled him. Tarrano the Conqueror
She knew it was true that she was not such a woman as a man like that could fitly wed, and the thought galled her constantly. The Man of the Desert
Still, it galled him to be resisted and, had it not been that the Romans were close at hand, he would at once have given his men orders to attack the strangers. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
Not a day passed—scarcely an hour, without his ears being galled with his sister’s insinuations. The Pirate
Mr Vanslyperken was overjoyed at the corporal’s explanation, and the corporal was equally delighted at having so easily galled his superior. Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend
To sue and lose, his knightly soul might bear; But insult galled him sore. Rowena & Harold A Romance in Rhyme of an Olden Time, of Hastyngs and Normanhurst
Some Indians were landed on the island, who, getting on their flanks, galled them terribly with their rifles. Hurricane Hurry
The muzzle galled his nose and the chain was a continual reminder of his slavery. Black Bruin The Biography of a Bear
The cannon which St. Clair had brought into the wilderness with immense waste of time and toil, proved useless under the fire that galled the artillerymen. Stories Of Ohio
The irksomeness of his prison-like school so galled him, and his longing for authorship so allured him, that he ventured, penniless, into the inhospitable world of letters. Pushing to the Front
He remembered the weary marches made in scorching heat and stinging frost, how his shoulders had been rubbed raw by the pack-straps, and how his burst boots had galled his bleeding feet. The Gold Trail
During the heat of the engagement the Lowestoffe, in her eagerness to get close up to the fort, ran on shore, and was considerably galled while she remained there by the enemy’s fire. Hurricane Hurry
Fair words without good deeds to a man in misery are like a saddle of gold clapped upon a galled horse. Book of Wise Sayings Selected Largely from Eastern Sources
The inferiority of his position galled one who claimed Vergil and Homer as his equals in the world of letters. Heroes of Modern Europe
The very obligation, too, to be tied down to a certain routine and chained to a desk, galled me. She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History.
You forget to mention the raw hands and the galled shoulders, as well as the snow-slush and the rain. The Gold Trail
Yet it galled them to see him quietly put in the vacant place, and to hear the jubilation on every hand. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth
These two great statesmen treated the Scottish noblemen to whom the Cavaliers entrusted the success of their representations, with a lofty insolence, which galled the proud Highlanders, and went to their very hearts. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.
Such insouciance would have galled Miss Gabriel past endurance had it not, mercifully, lain outside her range of apprehension. Major Vigoureux
Though the commission was his own device, his pride must have been sorely galled by the summons to the Legates' court. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540
He was sitting on the horse-trough, holding a horse's halter, while his hired man dashed cold water upon the galled spot on the animal's shoulder. Prairie Folks
"But what's that, your Majesty; And we that have free souls, it touches us not; Let the galled jade wince, our withers are unwrung!" Shakspere, Personal Recollections
The standard-bearer doth not wince, Who bears the ensigns of his prince, Through triumphs, in his galled palm, Or turn aside to look for balm? Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.
Must I weave for others the chain whose daily restraint chafed and galled my free, impatient spirit? Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
But galled as Wolsey was by the resistance, his mind was too full of vast schemes of foreign conquest to turn to any resolute conflict with opposition at home. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540
An iron girdle had so galled her flesh, that her confessor obliged her to lay it aside. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
His neck is galled beneath the yoke: His patient eyes are very dim: Life is a dismal sort of joke To him. Rhymes of the East and Re-collected Verses
It galled me raw, yet I must perforce submit. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV
I had bowed my shoulder to the cross; but as soon as the burden galled and oppressed me, I had hurled it from me, exclaiming, "it was greater than I could bear." Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
It galled her when she considered how she must appear to this man—a mere youth and a Carthaginian, and it galled her the more that she should care for his opinion. The Lion's Brood
He had been so used to being perfectly frank with her that his reservation galled him. Mary Gray
It galled Fairchild, it made his hate stronger than ever; yet within him there could not live the hope that the Silver Queen might share the fate of the Blue Poppy. The Cross-Cut
He was a student who courted attention and it galled him to see the Rovers the center of attraction. The Rover Boys in the Air From College Campus to the Clouds
It grieves me much that when I came to soothe I have only galled thee. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity
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