| 单词 | haughtiness |
| 例句 | The lips, nearly colorless, are set in an expression of uncharacteristic haughtiness. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And when I thought of the unearned haughtiness in her eyes, I plotted accidental slammings of locker doors on her hand. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “What think you, Luxa?” he asked, showing her his profile with exaggerated haughtiness. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Accessorized with the right mix of confidence and haughtiness, it reduces my audience to a world of leering carpetbaggers and gasping Aunt Pittypats. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “Would you please help me get out of this thing?” she asks, all traces of haughtiness gone. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z But Julius had seen her at other times, out in her carriage, Boots at her side, waving and smiling to the admiring crowd, and knew that this apparent haughtiness hid a quaking heart. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Every trace of pride and haughtiness was wiped from her face. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, I guess so,” she said with a sudden return to haughtiness. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, and it is dearer than jade to have them at us like this,” the young man argued, “and to endure besides their haughtiness and the young man peeping at my wife.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z She knew her sister's character, the haughtiness of her spirit, and she was frightened by the virulence of her anger. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Most people would have termed her a splendid woman of her age: and so she was, no doubt, physically speaking; but then there was an expression of almost insupportable haughtiness in her bearing and countenance. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z This wasn't the same Prince Brat who'd run away the night before, bored with his own meanness and haughtiness and cruelty. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Kitty’s haughtiness leads to her getting her comeuppance. The Bittersweet Announcement of a New Beatrix Potter Book 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The rapper’s gown was inspired by the intricate flourishes and carved moldings of an old-money, Gilded Age mansion, said Mr. Scott, who wanted to combine “all her hottiness with a bit of haughtiness as well.” Megan Thee Stallion Is a Gilded ‘Hot Girl’ 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z It’s a master class in haughtiness, the sturdiest icebox in a movie boldly committed to emotional refrigeration and thaw. For Your Reconsideration: Supporting Whom Exactly? 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Parker’s regular readers became familiar with the things that provoke Spenser’s suspicion: showy glamour, ostentatious wealth, self-aggrandizement, fern bars, fancy sports clubs and any kind of haughtiness or presumption. 2010-01-20T07:23:00Z However, Bonne Maman doesn't come with the haughtiness that is sometimes associated with French fine dining; it's literally marketed as the kind of food that would be made by a grandmother in a French farmhouse. The unique "second lives" of Bonne Maman jars 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z As regards "Downton Abbey," I immediately knew that there was more to the young, icy Lady Mary Crawley than her haughtiness. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Familiar Faces in Two Dimensions 2013-01-10T18:24:54Z Indeed, through all of this, the salespeople, whose reputation for haughtiness was always overblown, dutifully soldiered on. Perspective | The end of Barneys, the store that made us lust for fashion 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Shortly after, with a kind of quiet haughtiness that made my very molars itch, he retrieved a clingfilmed croissant from the garbage and began to eat it. Do couples that cook together, stay together? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z So far, the show’s legacy has been to make him a stern defender of populist entertainment in the face of what he sees as an upsurge in “haughtiness” – a very Florence calling, that. Simon Helberg: from Big Bang nerd to Meryl Streep’s cartoonish pianist 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z He’s also learned how to deploy — and puncture — Thor’s inborn pomposity, although by the time the final credits rolled in “Ragnarok” that haughtiness had turned into shtick. ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Review: A God’s Comic Twilight 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z If Ms. Davidsen has the sound and presence of a diva in the making, she doesn’t have any of the haughtiness that’s thought to come with it. A ‘One-in-a-Million Voice’ Arrives at the Met Opera 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z And when customers grouse about this kind of thing, we locals see haughtiness in their reactions. The Other Side of the Counter 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Despite its light melody, the song is scornful, and it has a squirrely haughtiness that the Recording Academy likely did not sniff out. It’s Too Late for the Grammys to Redeem Themselves 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z But where the usual beggars are “simple and plaintive,” these newcomers “had a distinct sort of haughtiness, almost aristocratic.” A Town Is Besieged by Children, Foreign and Violent 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Mata Hari is a speaking role, here inhabited by Tina Mitchell, who plays it with coiled tension and brittle haughtiness. Review: ‘Mata Hari,’ a Different Kind of Queen of the Night 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z She exhibits a haughtiness when addressing most people, but a conversation she has with a homeless man on a park bench in Paris is downright seductive. Michelle Pfeiffer brings sly elegance to the peculiar but charming "French Exit" 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Watching archival footage of Lennon on television, Barry notes “a haughtiness that can be almost princely . . . an impatience that can bleed almost into bitterness.” ‘Beatlebone’ review: What does John Lennon need to find his muse again? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z And the moment they find one, they launch into a performance of such deranged, self-assured haughtiness, the Daily Mail seems hopelessly amateur by comparison. Django Unchained, Djack Whitehall and Djames Delingpole 2013-01-13T20:00:00Z Lord Benton, played with deliciously ruthless haughtiness by Alun Armstrong, crosses the ocean to try to restore the company’s dominance. Review: A Frothy Look at the Fur Trade in Netflix’s ‘Frontier’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z It's Lipsyte's work with the commas here, either side of "personally", that give us the rhythm, the bite, the haughtiness, the waiter. The Fun Parts by Sam Lipsyte – review 2013-07-24T10:21:39Z Macron has crystallised anger with a series of faux pas and cutting remarks over the past six years that have left a lasting impression of haughtiness among the general public. Analysis: Braving boos, Macron hopes 'cathartic' walkabouts will soothe pension anger 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Servants dance attendance on this obstreperous youngster, whose haughtiness is no doubt inflamed by her cold, aristocratic mother and distracted military captain father. Review: A reimagined 'Secret Garden' fails to flower anew at the Ahmanson Theatre 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Such haughtiness had its limits: She resigned as president after the palace’s curator quit and 150 volunteers threatened to follow him. Abigail Kawananakoa, 96, Dies; Claimed to Be Last Hawaiian Princess 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z U.S. captain Davis Love III had 11 of the world’s top 20 players — Immelman had two — but the home team did not offer haughtiness. Pushing any and all drama aside, United States keeps the Presidents Cup 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z For another thing, it’s a rare posture for Texas and its customary haughtiness occasionally earned. It’s a big game for Texas against Alabama, but Austin is bigger 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z In the poem by Mayakovsky, who was Russian, culture arises when we understand our haughtiness toward others as a mask of ignorance. Perspective | By denying a Ukrainian culture, Putin flattens his own 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The lawless Shevkal, the destroyer of Christianity,...came to Tver, drove the Grand Prince from his court and entrenched himself there with great haughtiness and violence.... World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A power grid disconnected from the rest of the nation and from federal regulations is an extension of that haughtiness. Editorial Roundup: Texas 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Ms. Hsu, 84, exudes the haughtiness of a supermodel but retains an air of playfulness. He’s 83, She’s 84, and They Model Other People’s Forgotten Laundry 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z There were moments of characteristic haughtiness, as Bloomberg brushed aside a persistent Warren and griped about being cut off by moderators. 5 takeaways from the South Carolina Democratic debate 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z At first, though, he stirs in Jakobe a deep-seated hatred of Christian culture, and she treats him with an insulting haughtiness. A Neglected Modern Masterpiece and Its Perverse Hero 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Payne took to the stage for an auction Monday night after too many cocktails and too much haughtiness in his glow of glory. A young Payne Stewart rarely made it easy, even in victory - Golf Digest 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Pinstripe, in contrast, is an attempt to hark back to an age of haughtiness and tradition. The pinstripe suit used to be all about power. It’s time to reclaim it 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Catherine is brought to life by Charlotte Hope in a performance packed with haughtiness, verve and regal magnificence, even in the least noble of circumstances. Review: ‘The Spanish Princess,’ a sexy, political look at England’s famous royal ex-wife 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z Such laurels would make the ACC only the second conference ever so acknowledged and place the basketball-rich league at risk of advanced haughtiness. Come Selection Sunday, some argue ACC should be No. 1 times three 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Today’s homily is about haughtiness in the Oval Office, a case of acting as a leader against expert advice and at the expense of the American public. Taxing Americans to reform the Chinese 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z These days, however, I temper that haughtiness by reminding myself that many in my own ranks are too uninterested in their own well-being to vote . . . at all. Opinion | The Missing Obama Millions 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z There’s a little extra-textual haughtiness here, seeming to say, “You thought this would be difficult for us? Please.” ‘Peerless’ at ArtsWest: An immensely entertaining, darkly comic riff on ‘Macbeth’ 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z It’s substituted lies for truth, coercion for liberty, socialism for free markets, a comprehensive mishmash of obscurity for prudence, centralism for state initiatives and haughtiness for common sense. Fix Obamacare to benefit $300 million 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Some of the haughtiness that crept into Fenty’s bearing after a year as mayor seems to be present in Bowser’s demeanor. Opinion | Bowser and Fenty: Deja vu in the mayor’s reelection campaign? 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z What did crop up persistently when I talked to this group was a disgust with the perceived moral haughtiness of liberals. The intolerance of the left: Trump's win as seen from Walt Disney's hometown 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Many attributed Mr. Renzi’s downfall to haughtiness, and to tying his political fate to that of the referendum. Italy Enters a Transition Phase, Complex but Familiar, as Its Premier Quits 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z He said that gives a haughtiness and yet a sort of respect. Opera singer Gerald Finley: on target with Guillaume Tell 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Those traits can lead to arrogance and haughtiness, and a single-minded pursuit of status that make close relationships difficult and devoid of true intimacy. Is Donald Trump a textbook narcissist? 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Even more, it showed a haughtiness and arrogance that was neither becoming nor necessary. Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo Can’t Mask Frustration in Tie With Austria 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Their admonitions, usually done with a bit of haughtiness may not be endearing or convincing. Why the ‘Brexit’ Warnings Don’t Seem to Be Working in Britain 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Here, he wears a long leather coat and delivers his lines with a husky smoker’s rasp, but he’s also a first-class zombie hunter — so his haughtiness is earned. ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’: A mash-up that doesn’t mesh 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z “There is no modesty, it is almost like a haughtiness.” Blue period Picasso – with a little secret – goes under the hammer 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z When a self-made millionaire discounts or disregards another’s requests, others commonly see this as proof of self-centeredness, callousness, arrogance, insensitivity, conceit, and haughtiness. Making A Lot of Money Means Making Enemies (Get Over It) 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Chastain’s every word is laced with a depressive weight so heavy it feels as though her fragile frame might collapse at any moment, while Farrell seamlessly alternates between brutish haughtiness and full-body despair. Review: Good performances can’t save ‘Miss Julie’ 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Each year, the band plays a Hanukkah show at Maxwell’s, the Hoboken rock club that was sold in January; there’s none of the haughtiness that surrounds so many of the Underground’s descendants. Yo La Tengo’s Thirtieth Anniversary 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z This is all written without a hint of bemusement or haughtiness. Elizabeth MacDonald Unearths A Timeless Story Of Courage In The Face Of Unreason 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Its profits were high and rising, making it hard for the industry to credibly claim workers were being greedy, and its executives seemed to exude haughtiness. Today’s Titans Can Learn From Fall of U.S. Steel 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The biggest challenge wasn’t reporting in a foreign language or navigating the haughtiness of the International Olympic Committee. The Uncomfortable Truth About Sochi: Light the Torch, and All Is Forgiven 2014-02-07T10:58:40Z But when talking about her career, I would rather she err on the side of haughtiness than helplessness. Marissa Mayer’s Princess Problem 2013-08-22T17:45:11Z It's not just the BoC's relative youthfulness – at 78 a mere stripling next to the 318 years of the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street – that explains the lack of haughtiness here. Mark Carney: Bank governor's journey from wilderness to heart of the City 2013-06-13T17:48:23Z It's compulsory for blockbuster villains to be British of course, and Cumberbatch runs with an imperial theatrical haughtiness rather than trying to bury it. Star Trek 2 gets beaming reviews 2013-05-01T11:03:07Z Scandals May Cost Banks Their Clout After the financial crisis, nothing was more surprising than the speed with which the banks regained their self-confidence and their influence, not to mention their haughtiness. High & Low Finance: Scandals May Cost Banks Their Power in Officialdom 2012-07-26T20:52:06Z If Mubarak’s only sins had been haughtiness and heavy-handed tactics, he might still be in power. The Tyrant's Brutal Legacy 2012-06-25T05:00:00Z For another, it exploits the privilege of elite taste culture — the kind of snobs-vs.-slobs haughtiness that fuels culture warriors in the so-called red states. Eat It or Else! The New Culture of Culinary Coercion 2012-05-09T10:30:14Z In truth it is they who by their pride and haughtiness drive those lovers away; we do but reconquer them by courtesy and gentleness. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z When poor Zayd returned, he was received with more scornful haughtiness than ever, and she hastened to let him know the effect produced upon Allah's Apostle by her radiant beauty. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z It seemed as if her haughtiness towards them in general, increased; but then she was far more with the Chevalier d'Evran. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Epernon, however, was the exception to the general rule, and seemed rather to rise in haughtiness under adversity. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z Her hopes, her haughtiness, her sorrows, her flight, were all known. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z "We haven't known each other all these years, Miss Butt," replied her friend with elaborate haughtiness, "for you to have any need to ask me sech a question now." Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z But those who follow the course of Madame de Maintenon's interior life know perfectly well how to interpret what Bois-Robert called "haughtiness," and Ninon "weakness of mind." The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z If a person of the latter sort be in a superior condition in life, his conduct towards those below him, or dependent upon him, is marked by haughtiness, or by unmannerly condescension. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z It quelled their native haughtiness, and sunk them to the depths of humiliation. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z As applied to looks, it indicates haughtiness or pride. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z "The Lanthenons have never been wanting to their word," the young nobleman answered, stung into sudden haughtiness. The King's Stratagem and Other Stories 2012-03-22T02:00:40.343Z Lindo's face flushed as he saw who his visitor was, and there was more than a suspicion of haughtiness in his tone as he greeted him. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Never assume an air of haughtiness, or speak in a dictatorial manner; let your conversation be always amiable and frank, free from every affectation. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z The haughtiness of his temper, the defiance of his manner, his severe and stoical pride, are no longer seen. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:19.393Z His lordship treated the matron who had offended him with much haughtiness, and she on her part felt for him a contempt not the less strong that it was not openly expressed. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Without annoyance, without haughtiness, he was fully conscious of his own superiority, and received unembarrassed the marks of homage which ever surrounded him. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z There was more than a suggestion of haughtiness in the way they both condescended to him; but he did not resent this, even if he remarked it. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z From such surroundings Gauguin doubtless derived much of the "hidalgo manner" that distinguished him throughout life—a blend of haughtiness, reserve and egoism, masking often a real shyness before people. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z I am your feudal chief, as well as brother," No-Kami said, with supreme haughtiness, shaking off lethargy like an ill-fitting garment, "and as such I claim obedience. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Oft to our guests they sought to speak aside, And, in the genial flow of gladness, told That we were free from haughtiness or pride, Though scholars all, and rich in lands and gold. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z This haughtiness alarms the court—the women of quality are frightened to see merchants’ wives and daughters dressed like themselves. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z There was a suggestion of stiffness in her carriage, and perhaps a hint of haughtiness; but when she smiled she was as charming as she was handsome. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z He afterwards march'd through all Saxony with the haughtiness of a Conqueror who comes to prescribe Laws to those whom he has reduc'd to his Obedience. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z Presently the group began to move; and Lady Maria, leading it, as if by accident, to the place where I sat, accosted me with an air of restrained haughtiness. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z The blacks sent deputies to the Colonial Assembly to help the French commissioners in this good work; but the planters treated their overtures with haughtiness and contempt. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z One finds misery, ignorance, weakness, servility to the stranger, where one should see abundance, knowledge, strength, and haughtiness towards intruders. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z He had no disgusting egotism and no pompous pride, no aristocracy, no haughtiness, no vanity. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z He enjoyed a certain fame among his companions in misery for the haughtiness with which he faced the cruelest guards. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z He was, no doubt, like his grandson, a difficult servant; and in his career we see the source of that energy, haughtiness, and self-reliance which were so conspicuous in both. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Some of the returned French planters resumed their old habits of haughtiness and contempt toward the negroes. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z They were, occasionally, when young, extremely beautiful, with a dark haughtiness that I had always found irresistible. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z Where she should have translated: "There is nothing so odious and contemptible as haughtiness in the young," she would write: "There is nothing so ridiculous and laughable as presumption in the old." Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z The haughtiness with which these worthless sons of imperious but debauched and enervated 293 sires, affected to look down upon the solitary and unfriended alien, produced an impression upon his mind which was never effaced. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z There was a touch of haughtiness in Beatrice's tone. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z But I tell you I have watched the girl——' 'That is enough,' interrupted Fabian abruptly, and with off-hand haughtiness. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z He made his appearance now in crimson—crimson mantle, cap, and shoes—with an air of haughtiness unknown to me, and fierceness stamped upon his features. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z The Se�ora de Osorio had always treated Pinedo with some haughtiness, which, as we know, was not unusual with her. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z It is quite true that disturbances of considerable importance arose in that household; but they were occasioned by the bitter tongue of Pietro and the haughtiness of Violante, his wife. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z She had looked back at him with mock haughtiness and warned him not to be late to supper, or make light of feast days. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z His frigid haughtiness had softened, through successive stages, to a gentleness bordering on compassion. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z She met him with defiance in secret, and openly bore herself with so much cold haughtiness that no one dared to hint at her trouble, much less to offer her any sympathy. The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z Her face had resumed its characteristic expression of scornful haughtiness, qualified by a certain degree of disdain and absent-mindedness. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z At this the haughtiness of the Franceschini increased so much that they considered it grand good fortune for the Comparini to be considered their friends, not to say their relatives. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z Therefore we ought to make very little account of this pretended honor with which pride and haughtiness are cloaked. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z She looked at him steadily, in which freezing haughtiness, contempt and pity were commingled. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z Indeed, if the truth must be told, there was even a sort of distant 95 haughtiness about her manner towards me, that was as unexpected as it was difficult to account for. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z The utterings of a Cromwell still ring with the haughtiness and energy that remind one of Satan's speeches in Paradise Lost. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z “Your question is very peculiar,” she replied with a haughtiness which she did not quite feel, “and I see no reason why I should answer it.” The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z His general appearance of reserve was sometimes misconstrued by those who were little acquainted with him into haughtiness. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z Rutley was perceptibly uneasy under Sam’s steady stare and suddenly assumed a pose of freezing haughtiness, deliberately and with studied ceremony adjusted the monocle to his eye and fixed a stony stare at Sam. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z "Assuredly," said the emperor, adding with some haughtiness of manner, "I certainly did not send for you to indulge in idle conversation." For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z The haughtiness of the cardinal, and the severe measures he introduced to intimidate the people, produced great disorder and alarm. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Firmly gripping his saddle, he sits his horse with head thrown back and a face which betokens the masterful haughtiness of the man. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The lips full, finely curved, and giving an expression of great sweetness to the face, are yet firmly set, and combine with the attitude of the head to convey an impression of haughtiness and dignity. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z Such were his thoughts as he directed a stony stare of freezing haughtiness upon her—the woman, his sister, whom he now regarded as beyond the pale of blood relationship. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z We should be serene at all times and shun fear, which is weakness, and hope also which is the child of desire, and haughtiness and humbleness and remorse and pity should we avoid. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z This the devil did, and then looked round him with great haughtiness and disdain. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z "But we could not escape the expense, that I know; and, with their usual haughtiness, the nobles do not welcome us to the Agricultural Society." The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z The haughtiness of the Poles irritated our convicts. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Otto and France. having all his father’s ambition with much of his strength and haughtiness, longed to get away from Germany and to claim these remoter districts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z "Your Eminence seems to think that I desire a breach," retorted Mary with Tudor-like haughtiness. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z "You have still a good deal of haughtiness to overcome, Miss Meade, if you expect every man to treat you as if you wore side curls and a crinoline." The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Ellis was treated by her with a sort of sprightly defiance, that sometimes seemed to arise from gay derision; at others, from careless haughtiness. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z She unconsciously felt that one could not get around the "rabble" merely with benevolence and mildness; firmness and haughtiness were also necessary in dealing with them. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z I have some haughtiness in my physiognomy and some modesty. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z With this I end, adding as a priest and a servant of God, this: that the greater the age, the nearer life's end, the less should a man be a servant of hatred and haughtiness. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z All this I did to bend your proud spirit, and to punish you for the haughtiness with which you mocked me.’ Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z He was burning to make Beldi feel his haughtiness, and was thinking how he could best pick a quarrel with him. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z He would have raised to the skies a mighty ally, but he turned with haughtiness from the supplicant. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z There was a tinge of haughtiness in the glance of enquiry she levelled at Mrs Solano. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z Parma Anulka's mouth began also to quiver and to take on more and more the shape of a horseshoe, and only haughtiness joined to timidity, the timidity of a maiden, struggled in her with emotion. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z She cursed the pride and haughtiness which had been the cause of her humiliation, and of her being brought to such depths. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z She gazes supremely from right to left as she goes, mincingly, and I would give her the prize for haughtiness. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z They will not debate about you; but if you will not repulse them nor show haughtiness, you will capture not only them, but my heart. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z He looked as if he had been reared in luxury, for there was that haughtiness of mien that betokened the arrogant aristocrat. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z W. possessed an incredible air of confidence almost akin to haughtiness, which made any failure a black eye. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z They wondered at their sunburnt complexions, embrowned from the winds of the Black Sea; at their haughtiness of look, and a certain freedom of bearing acquired from their wild neighbors. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z "What does this mean?" she enquired, with a haughtiness that sat well upon her. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z He admired the curtness of its intimation, and the lofty haughtiness with which the writer dismissed the subject of his bathing. Helena's Path 2011-07-29T02:00:22.607Z She, who before Jacqueline’s death had been all sweetness and affability, showed a kind of haughtiness to the people who were well enough disposed to make amends to the Barn Elms family. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z No less responsible are the shortsightedness of Japanese nationals, their too great eagerness to accomplish things within a short time, their haughtiness and overbearing manners, which are decidedly offensive to their neighbors. Japan and the California Problem 2011-07-25T02:00:13.940Z "I have not been in Lubni," said she, with a certain haughtiness. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Miss Chatterton was a very dainty figure in costly furs, and the slight trace of haughtiness became her. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Poverty first, then social distinctions, and, until recent days, sectarian haughtiness barred them out. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Afterward, greatly to my satisfaction, I heard that though, motherlike, Mrs. Hudson had forgiven her son, Mr. Sherwood ever treated him with a cool haughtiness which effectually kept him at a distance. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z "Of this too I must think further," replied Mr. Cartwright with much haughtiness. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z To haughtiness and contempt like this which the Cossacks met with from the Poles at every step, did Hmelnitski attribute specially all that had happened from J�ltiya Vodi to Kors�n. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Weak characters, also, when driven to anger, are always more violent than firmer ones; and, certainly, Eleanor's continued haughtiness and coldness, as if she were the injured one, did not tend to calm him. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z “Where is the Sirkar Sahib?” began the chief—his voice taking additional haughtiness, coming down, as it did, from his rather lofty eminence. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z He had kept himself free from the escapades of the younger men about him, some of whom hated him for his reticence and apparent haughtiness of manner. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z A look of haughtiness—pride, something like suspicion, too, crossed her handsome, weary face. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z To what unendurable haughtiness must that favor of the soldiers and the nobles raise him? With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z But it's a distinctly minor role; and Plimpton, as his wife, fully commanded her character's withering haughtiness. Company The Movie: Can Dr. Doogie and Stephen Colbert Sing Sondheim? 2011-06-15T08:20:00Z And then, with a shade more of haughtiness than he had as yet used in addressing this man, who was fast becoming his tormentor, he asks: “Mr. Grip, is this so very necessary?” Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z She paused, her face a blend of haughtiness and regret. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Although once in a while she shows the same haughtiness of manner that Chester displays. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z They gave him also largely the reputation of haughtiness; while no one had more gentle and brotherly sympathy with every condition of humankind, or shewed it more graciously. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z The haughtiness with which I have treated thee is one of the consequences of this accident of birth. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z Only one gift—most potent of all—had been withheld from her birthright: she was absolutely devoid of personal magnetism, and her habitual cold indifference approached haughtiness, that the world resented. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z He saw the dull haughtiness of his blue eyes, the furrows which, proudly and morosely, ran from nostril down to his beard, and were often deepened or accentuated by weariness and boredom…. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z "Sir!" said the man with an assumption of haughtiness. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z All the haughtiness of the look had vanished; there were deep shadows under the eyes and lines of suffering round the perfectly chiselled lips. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z “The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down; and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.” War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z No landlord could now lord it over them with arbitrary haughtiness. The Last Laird of MacNab An Episode in the Settlement of MacNab Township, Upper Canada 2011-04-14T02:00:54.620Z He too knew that; and the consciousness of his Highness, together with that of his want of popular graciousness, were quite enough to account for his shyness and haughtiness. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z "Wantonness, deeds of violence, disobedience, haughtiness, sacrilege, blasphemy,--there are scarcely names enough for all his nefarious acts; but thank God, there are yet means for their expiation!" Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z There are two ways of manifesting haughtiness,--that of Count Pistasch, and that of Oswald. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z A smile, which varied between insidiousness, mockery and haughtiness, completed his physiognomy. 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 But his haughtiness and love of power are undeniable, and he was perhaps too great a party-leader to be a great statesman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z His forehead was high where his hair had receded, and from under his grey eyebrows, his blue eyes looked out, with dark rings round them, giving them an expression of tired haughtiness. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z The custodian of St. Gallus has become subject to haughtiness and insolence, since the day on which he left his monastery. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z He did not comprehend the young man's moral point of view, he perceived only the haughtiness that rang in his words, and it aroused his antagonism. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z Advocate Desmarais is rich; he belongs to the bourgeoisie, and the bourgeoisie, like the nobility, has its arrogance, its haughtiness. 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 And all this for their pride and haughtiness. A Voice of Warning An introduction to the faith and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-13T03:00:21.363Z But shaken in their cynical assurance, And in their haughtiness and pale disgust, They ask: "Is happiness not in endurance Of wilful suffering, suffering loved with lust?" Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z Sometimes she was petulant; often she was depressed; but beyond a belief that she inspired tumultuous passions in young men there was no pose about her nor any haughtiness. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z He was one of the few to whom haughtiness is becoming. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z The whole effect of his person was one of audacity, haughtiness and arrogance. 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 Such vindictiveness boded ill: Isabella’s avarice and haughtiness, vauntingly apparent during her brief subsequent reign as Mortimer’s consort, strengthened the chroniclers in their fierce mistrust of powerful women. Behind Every King 2011-02-26T16:55:05Z Venice entertained no suspicion of any seeds of decadence, and continued her greedy career of annexation on the mainland, with a haughtiness worthy of ancient Rome. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Harley was not prepared for this tone in Mr. Egerton's protégé, and his own gallant nature was rather pleased than irritated by a haughtiness that at least seemed to bespeak independence of spirit. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z He learned to refine his innate haughtiness by the most considerate delicacy towards his inferiors, and to consider his pride as inseparable from devotion to duty and an impregnable sense of honour. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z O stupid enemy, how art thou reduced to humility, submissiveness, abjectness, and obsequiousness, after thy disdain, pride, tyranny, and haughtiness! Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z Reinhold was roused, but not with that haughtiness which, until now, too often darkened his character; this time it was a proud, energetic self-consciousness with which he drew himself up. Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:40.700Z There is a certain haughtiness about her that contrasts curiously but pleasantly with her youthful expression and laughing kissable mouth. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z "Where is Colonel Belthorpe, General?" inquired Deck, after he had saluted the boys in his usual familiar manner; for he had none of the haughtiness of those who were "to the manner born." Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z He told the eight-pound general that his word was law, and she forthwith gave notice on the ground that she could put up with anything except haughtiness. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z So powerful did he grow that his mother began to fear lest his boldness and haughtiness might cost him his life, and she counselled him to forbear further warfare and be at rest. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z "Mine also," he cried, undaunted by her haughtiness. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z The tears rose up and dimmed her eyes, but they were tears of offended pride, and as they stole slowly along her cheeks, her features acquired an expression of intense haughtiness. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z True to the traditions of her father, she had, upon her first arrival in Germany, girt herself about with this icy dignity and haughtiness, almost as with a coat of mail. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z The constraint that attaches to a very bashful temperament had suggested to him a certain cold and reserved manner, that some took for pride, and many were repelled from his intimacy by this seeming haughtiness. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Rob Marline drew himself up with as much haughtiness as possible, considering his lame ankle. Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale 2011-02-03T03:00:10.883Z Laugh as you will at the haughtiness of the ignorant Southerner, at his scorn of the Negro, perhaps his superior, it is this very race self-respect that is the rock of his salvation. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z His marked features, on which haughtiness and an indomitable energy were plainly written, could not now be styled handsome--they had indeed never been so--but they were striking and characteristic in every line. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Irritation, in which was mingled a certain degree of haughtiness, was dropped immediately. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z His otherwise handsome features, now marred by debauchery, reflected shrewdness, craft, and above all haughtiness, these being the dominant traits of his character. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z They answered, with their accustomed haughtiness: If he were not a malefactor we would not have delivered him up to thee. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z Prussian militarism, hypocrisy, and haughtiness were smeared over them all like a thick coat of paint. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z As he rose from his chair, and slightly waved his hand in token of dismissal, the old unapproachable haughtiness marked his bearing. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Who, he asks, are they who have complained about the haughtiness of the Director, and he answers that they are "such as seek to live without law or rule." Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z So saying, she looked with a strange momentary haughtiness and defiance at Lucy. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z In the long months of negotiations over the government, some of Mr. Sadr’s rivals complained of his delegates’ rollicking arrogance about their power, a haughtiness echoed in the streets on Thursday. Iraq?s Sadrists Project New Confidence 2011-01-06T23:08:12Z Now, when Richard de Chevron first met John Archer at my father's house, he treated him with coldness, not to say haughtiness. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z Mad thoughts floated in his excited brain--he would have been delighted if one of these young noblemen had taken offence at his haughtiness and insulted him mortally. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z If the name of God alone is to be hallowed, then thy name must be debased and thy haughtiness be pulled down. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Then erected all her haughtiness again, and stood before Pierre in incurious, unappeasable grief and scorn for him. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z His bearing is full of natural dignity, without the least suspicion of haughtiness, and you are at your ease with him at once. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z "Me responsible?" cried Rideghváry, his voice betraying a mixture of anger, haughtiness, alarm, and astonishment. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Nevis, who hosts a Bible study class on Monday nights in his apartment, does not have a haughtiness about him. Defensive Tackle Wreaks Havoc and Steers L.S.U. 2010-10-23T01:33:00Z The Premier League, in its haughtiness, has generally been oblivious to the pleasures of the junior European tournament, which retains a heartening diversity. Europa League best preserves Europe's grand and eclectic ideals 2010-04-21T23:10:00Z His haughtiness seemed to spring from the money and entitlement of his sport. Sports of The Times: A Script, or Woods?s Road to Recovery? 2010-02-23T01:02:00Z In a devastating profile in the Times-Picayune, he oozed ineptitude and haughtiness about his personal wealth. 2010-02-05T01:20:00Z Jay had had a very bitter experience in Spain, where the cold haughtiness and chicanery of the court had made him feel that he was among enemies. The True Benjamin Franklin We entreat you in God's name to cast aside the haughtiness and pride which beset you, and gently and humbly give us your attention. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Then Dante knew that the other souls, too, had prayed to God to take pride and haughtiness and selfishness out of their lives. In Story-land "As he deserves!" repeated George, with contemptuous haughtiness. The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. I Mice, milk, and catnip did he scorn; He went to business less and less— And everywhere He wore an air Of arrogance and haughtiness. The Hollow Tree Snowed-In Being a continuation of stories about the Hollow Tree and Deep Woods people All his haughtiness was gone and his depression, his fear, was so abject that while Lady Jess pitied him even more than before, the reporter felt only contempt. Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch "They are," he said, "bounty without extravagance; burdening without exciting discontent; desire without covetousness; dignity without haughtiness; show of majesty without fierceness." The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches He had been a proud and haughty man in the past, and now he knew how ugly and selfish that haughtiness was. In Story-land "What is the meaning of this intrusion?" asked he at length, assuming a tone of killing haughtiness. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 She was more beloved in her country than was his mother, whom yet he adored, in hers; she had more tact, less fear, less haughtiness also towards the crowd. Majesty A Novel Then Gareth looked at Sir Kay very calmly and he said, "Who are you who speak such words to me?" and all were amazed at the haughtiness of his tones and voice. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions Nevertheless, of such temper was that being's savage energy, that her forehead retained its wonted haughtiness, her eyes their wonted pride. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter "By nothing but my word," said Shijiro, with all his samurai's haughtiness. The Way of the Gods Her dark-complexioned face was strikingly beautiful, yet marred by a lofty look of haughtiness. The Mother of St. Nicholas A Story of Duty and Peril "Ask the prince to come in," replied the empress: her voice, with all its haughtiness, sounded kind and attractive and sympathetic. Majesty A Novel The few shades of his character were, a proud haughtiness, an unyielding perseverance in his determinations, and a strength of conviction difficult to overcome. The Progressionists, and Angela. They would naturally be jealous of a second order, whom in their haughtiness they held much beneath them, yet by whom they might be outnumbered in those councils where they had bearded the king. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Haughtiness, there is haughtiness when there is no tape and no billiard rooms and no need to be secured from wet. Geography and Plays Miguel felt annoyed by such haughtiness, and said ironically:— "What! have you decided to blot him out from the memory of men?" Maximina But what was still noticeable in the young prince, in his nervous refinement, was the look of race, his trenchant distinction, his air of lawful haughtiness. Majesty A Novel Her bent head contradicted the haughtiness of her body. Shadows of Flames A Novel She blushed deeply, and replied with a grave haughtiness: "Your curiosity leads you rather too far." The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second Perversion—haughtiness; forwardness, overbearing; tyranny; egotism, and superciliousness. The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology The old stiff-necked haughtiness of her race did not desert her for a moment, even though she was obviously at a disadvantage in this instance, and had come here as a suppliant. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel The spitefully inclined accused her of haughtiness and of carrying her head high. By Right of Conquest A Novel If haughtiness—consequence to a man bring, This dealer in malt is as great as a King. The Independent Statesmen, and Liberal Landlord or a respectful tribute to T. W. Coke, M.P. for the County of Norfolk His manner had changed from affability to an austere and imperious haughtiness. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second It is their haughtiness that repels their friends. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades His haughtiness converted the perishable and purchasable malice of party, into the "study of revenge, immortal hate." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Her manner was most gracious, without a trace of condescension, yet with an underlying note of haughtiness, forgotten in the liquid melody of her voice. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois This very quietude, however, is frequently misinterpreted, and, in Ireland especially, often taken for the very excess of pride and haughtiness. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience To his credit let it be spoken, that he never stooped one inch from the high perch of his incorrigible haughtiness. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second The hardy warriors from the mountains took over not merely the wealth of the Etruscans, but many of their customs; the haughtiness and luxury of the men of Capua was proverbial at Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" It is not uncommon to hear a quiet, silent man of rank unjustly suspected of pride and haughtiness; but there could be no such mistake here—his shamefacedness was patent to all men. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. The real cause of complaint against him was no doubt his patrician haughtiness and his triumphal entry into Rome in a chariot drawn by white horses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Her manners were repulsive, and her bearing haughty; but it seemed the haughtiness of a weak and uneducated mind. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 His haughtiness is said to have offended them; they refused, and the English Church owes nothing to its British predecessor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" Also, she had vowed with fervour to be cold as ice to Antony Maplestone, and to prove to him by the haughtiness of her demeanour that his caress was unpardonable, without excuse. What a Man Wills Theo’s indignation lent an added haughtiness to her manner as she demanded to see the editor of the Casket, and Jack-in-office stared at her curiously, up and down, down and up, before he replied. The Daughters of a Genius Jean’s assumption of haughtiness had evidently put him off the scent, for the news appeared to take him completely by surprise. A Question of Marriage “The Lisles, too, have shown me a good deal of haughtiness, but they were not too proud to see the representative of their family form an alliance with the Smitherses.” Sir Hilton's Sin Two things there are which stand firm, while the heart of man is kept vacillating between defiance and despondency, haughtiness and faint-heartedness; they are nature and the ideal within us. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine "It is for you, sir, to decide upon that," said she, with some haughtiness. One Of Them The natural haughtiness of his temper showed itself on too many occasions to be mistaken. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Dunmore summoned the assembly which met in February; and his apparent haughtiness at the first rather heightened the prejudice against him. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia And in its pride and haughtiness it did so. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series Slavery developed in the small farmers a spirit of pride and haughtiness that was unknown to them in the Seventeenth century. The Planters of Colonial Virginia "We are not strangers," I rapped out with all Grandmother's haughtiness. The Brightener And with what a stately condescension did he make these slight acknowledgments!—what haughtiness was there in the glance he threw around him! Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Is it not its legitimate tendency to foster in them such vices as indolence, effeminacy, licentiousness, covetousness, inhumanity, haughtiness, and a supreme regard for self? Three Prize Essays on American Slavery "Very dark, almost Spanish in complexion; a great deal of haughtiness in her look, but great courtesy when she pleases." Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Nothing could be more suggestive of haughtiness and arrogance than their whole appearance: the conquered vessel; the triumphant abyss. Toilers of the Sea Through it there runs a tone of proud humility which marks the English character, touched with haughtiness even in its supplication. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 "Nina, what do you mean by these strange words and this still more strange manner?" asked Kate, with a haughtiness she had never before assumed towards the girl. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life A real aristocrat, with all the airs of assumption and haughtiness, would have been a blessing compared with the submissive softness of the "Chevalier." Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas He was a big, solemn, clean-shaven person, with an air of haughtiness which impressed passengers tremendously. Captain Macedoine's Daughter I will even go so far as to say that they are without the haughtiness chargeable to some of our French ladies. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun Let not your Highness impute it to pride and haughtiness, if at this moment I decline this present, which under other circumstances I should have deemed the highest honour. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels No longer humble, even to subserviency, as before, he now assumed an air of pride and haughtiness that soon estranged his companions from him. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I On the afternoon of the picnic, Ellen was so proud of Rosie's appearance that for once she forgot her haughtiness to George Riley. The Rosie World He is not tempted by a display of good things all around him, nor is he embittered by the haughtiness and extravagance of the rich. Our Southern Highlanders There was misery in their depths, but there was a haughtiness, also, which only truth could impart. Hand and Ring His works bear the impress of a wild haughtiness and arrogance, of a bizarre energy, of the ideas and of their execution. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II But so it is, that from the moment the marriage ceremony was over, the obsequiousness of a lover was turned into the haughtiness of a master. The Tatler, Volume 3 At sight of him I experienced all the terror he had calculated upon causing, but remembering our old relations and my new position, I assumed an air of apparent haughtiness. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories If you wanted to be queen in the stead of Joan of Navarre, that too, though difficult, should be done, and the King would not lose much thereby in the matter of pride and haughtiness. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages The soul that drank thereat had fled away in haughtiness and scorn. Cudjo's Cave She feigned shyness, then haughtiness, then anger; then she ran. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time In physique the Chechenzes resemble the Circassians, and have the same haughtiness of carriage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" To me she was excessively courteous; yet there was a haughtiness in her courtesy which, even after all that I had heard of her, surprised me. Home Life of Great Authors What frequently is taken for coldness, for insensibility, for haughtiness, appears to be reserve which is put aside only when the Hollander feels very sure of his opinion. Rembrandt's Amsterdam Many people resented this demeanor—which was quite unconscious on Lady Alice's part—and thought that it signified pride, haughtiness, coldness of heart; but in all this they were greatly, if not altogether, mistaken. Brooke's Daughter A Novel This perhaps was a tribute which ministerial haughtiness paid to popular feeling, or to the jealousy of a royal master. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The boy flushed and drew back a little with all the haughtiness of a sensitive person ill at ease with the world, and expecting from it nothing but rebuffs and insolence. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 But in that brief instant, by the bright light of the moon, I had caught a glimpse of a face so wondrous in its loveliness and its haughtiness that I was fairly dazed. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain “My name is not spoken,” she replied, with a great deal of haughtiness. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) Sir," said Talbot, with indescribable haughtiness, "you forget my name. A Castle in Spain A Novel True, in her pride and haughtiness she suggested the snow-capped heights of the eternal hills. Seven Keys to Baldpate The treatment the exasperated Brooke now incurred was more provoking than Camden’s refusal of his notes, and the haughtiness of his “Sermonibus Convivalibus.” Calamities and Quarrels of Authors What had been sternness became a mere haughtiness. The Story of a New York House And the civil government has grown so weak that there is no hope of restraining the haughtiness of all classes, from the highest to the lowest. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent Israel's haughtiness is broken; but despondency now keeps them from returning to the Lord. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 For all her haughtiness, she was not a very large person, nor yet was she a small one. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 With what haughtiness he treats these two friends, for once they were such! Calamities and Quarrels of Authors She had wanted to suppress every germ, with her father's coldness and the day's dispassionately proud haughtiness she had been willing to stifle every impulse toward love, every longing for self avowal. Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study For, if thou beginnest something in thine own power, and wisdom, and haughtiness, think not he will grant thee success and blessing to carry out thy purpose. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent With a heathenish people, elevation is always followed by haughtiness, with all its consequences; and, according to the eternal laws of the divine government of the world, haughtiness is a matter-of-fact prophecy of destruction. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 Another movement, all haughtiness and fire and impulse. Shirley Churchill has not passed by unnoticed Warburton’s humility, even to weakness, combined with pride which could rise to haughtiness. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors At one moment she assumed a haughtiness of demeanour which suited her manner and bearing, at the next she became sympathetic and eager. The Sign of Silence Narrow-minded exclusiveness received a powerful support from the oppression and haughtiness of the heathen. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 The "daughters of Zion" are none other than those whose haughtiness, luxury, and wantonness were described in chap. iii. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 There is no haughtiness in her aspect now, only a little in her port—what is natural to and inseparable from her, what she retains in her most careless as in her most guarded moments. Shirley The haughtiness, the melancholy, and the aspiring genius of Leland, were tending to a disordered intellect. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors "Oh, I sha'n't do that," she said, with a hint of haughtiness at his solicitude. The Side Of The Angels A Novel They are punished in this manner, because they have committed sin by their proud haughtiness. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 But if once they came into these regions, in order to chastise the haughtiness of the Syrians and Ephraimites, who would set up as a new conquering power, then was Judah too threatened by them. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 He sat his horse with a certain haughtiness as well as carelessness. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman The haughtiness of his desperation seemed to have disappeared, or at least to have weakened. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' For Buhisán, the father of Corralat, and the most warlike of the kings of Mindanao, with one hundred joangas and the incentive of his own person and presence, returned within fifteen months, his haughtiness undeceived. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century I am neither a negro or a slave," answered Zillah, recovering a portion of her haughtiness; "the taint of my blood has died out in yours. Mabel's Mistake Then my timidity gave place to haughtiness, and I looked her steadily in the face. Pepita Ximenez Burr advanced to meet his visitor with something of his own old haughtiness of mien, a little of the former brilliance of his eye. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman This she said with so much haughtiness, that I was taken all aback. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 Consequently, it is necessary for the father ministers to give them some lashes as a father, with great moderation, for it is enough to give lashes for vanity and haughtiness. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Karen continued to return his gaze almost with haughtiness. Tante This vicious arrogance of the boy ripened afterwards into the haughtiness of the despot, being but slightly mitigated by a naturally melancholy disposition, which sometimes gave the appearance of comparative softness. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 "It is this haughtiness that causes our yeomen to strike, and makes Robin Hood, Friar Tuck, and the rest of his merry men possible!" Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 1, 1890 These tokens of submission Ca�eri received with the haughtiness of manner peculiar to a despot, accustomed to command respect and adoration from his herd of slavish dependants. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. Quite intentionally she gave to her manner a good deal of that haughtiness which young wives think dignity, but which is in reality the offensive freshness of new-made honour. A Singer from the Sea He affected even towards the Duke of Alva, when they met in the king's apartments at dinner, a silence and a haughtiness which revealed at once the arrogance of enmity and the infatuation of fortune. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 If you could only know what your haughtiness has driven me to—but it is no use trying to make you understand! The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals The blood flew to his pale cheeks, and there was a momentary flash of haughtiness in his fine eyes, but as they met my own, this look faded from them and he murmured 'Yes.' Against Odds A Detective Story Thus in her haughtiness, after seven years had gone by, she came to her mother's door. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. There was admiration in that disagreeable countenance, but it was blended with arrogance, haughtiness and ill-concealed desire. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 The fine face of the American woman took on a trace of haughtiness, and she glanced at the speaker as though alert to some covert insult. The Bondwoman But the spirited controversy on this point, as on many others––Dicksie’s haughtiness and Marion’s restraint, quite unmoved by any show of displeasure––ended always in drawing the two closer to each other. Whispering Smith He turned quickly, and with a shade of haughtiness upon his face, which was lost in a smile as he recognised me. Against Odds A Detective Story He is said to have been obstinately attached to his own opinions, and of a haughtiness in supporting them, which the man who placed him could ill brook. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX The hollowness of public life is as soon discovered as the haughtiness of public men. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 Even his nearest associates were treated with a certain haughtiness, which they bitterly resented and which they would have called in question had the situation been other than it was. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main "Certainly," said Geoff, but not without a slight touch of haughtiness. Great Uncle Hoot-Toot "You are speaking of the customs of my maid, perhaps," said Maria Angelina with becoming young haughtiness. The Innocent Adventuress "A smaller sum would not help," Mordaunt replied with a touch of haughtiness. Partners of the Out-Trail This was ascribed partly to a natural haughtiness, which he had occasionally endeavored to overcome, and partly to habitual pains in the stomach, occasioned by his inordinate fondness for pastry. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index "I do not choose to have it so," replied Mercedes, with all the haughtiness of her father. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main Reserve may be the retreat of shyness, or, on the other hand, the contemptuous withdrawal of pride and haughtiness. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Fortunately he was very young, and had not yet acquired that haughtiness of manner which characterises his class. Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California But his expression changed as he noticed Percy’s moody looks, and the air of extreme haughtiness observable in the manner of his companion. Wee Wifie Can you forget the obligations you owe her, and command her with haughtiness? Forgotten Tales of Long Ago Moreover, she was pretty, with that haughtiness of mien which turns prettiness to beauty. The Dust Flower Reserved is thus closely equivalent to uncommunicative, but is a somewhat stronger word, often suggesting pride or haughtiness, as when we say one is reserved toward inferiors. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Lady Leucha, who knew nothing of this plan, said in a tone bristling with haughtiness, 'Some little Scotch girls can be very rude!' Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief But they never guessed the cause—how could they? for as the weeks went on, a cold forbidding haughtiness hid their child’s suffering heart from them. Wee Wifie They were engaged in constant wars and contentions with each other, each thirsting for more power and more splendor than he at present enjoyed, and treating all beneath him with the utmost haughtiness and disdain. Richard III Makers of History So far from being jealous of their power, they neither governed with haughtiness, nor decided with tyranny. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Pride is an absorbing sense of one's own greatness; haughtiness feels one's own superiority to others; disdain sees contemptuously the inferiority of others to oneself. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions "And has that adventurer counselled you to trust no friend that isn't of his way of thinking?" the doctor said with some haughtiness of accent. Say and Seal, Volume II "But this is no visit of ceremony, my good friends," continued Captain Landry, with some haughtiness of manner. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 "I am not," said Simon with a slight haughtiness, and the man fell back, eyeing Simon's rich clothing, sword and dagger. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel “And we,” replied the Carthaginians, with the same haughtiness, “as heartily accept it, and are resolved to prosecute it with the same cheerfulness.” The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The phrase was gravely and simply uttered and revealed a haughtiness of soul which Suzanne had not suspected. The Frontier "There's no occasion,—" said the doctor with a little haughtiness. Say and Seal, Volume II Beyond doubt this haughtiness was chiefly the result of the life upon the plantation. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion That is what such inflating pride and haughtiness of which we have just spoken lead to. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost Mr. Drummond she treated with a mixture of satire and haughtiness that aroused his ire. Not Like Other Girls Among the uppermost circles in Philadelphia, pride, haughtiness, and ostentation, are conspicuous; and, in the manners of the people in general, there is much coldness and reserve. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe "That, sir, is my niece," replied Aunt Helen with haughtiness. A Romantic Young Lady Nothing could be more foreign to the nature of Washington or Jefferson than the haughtiness of the typical Virginia planter of an earlier period. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion He disregards even those exalted gifts, those gifts of exceeding refinement, charm and excellence, which naturally produce pride and haughtiness though they command the admiration and esteem of men. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost “I don’t understand you, Mrs. Cheyne,” she returned, with superb youthful haughtiness. Not Like Other Girls The young woman relaxed none of her haughtiness. 'Lizbeth of the Dale He could render himself acceptable to the middle classes, although indications of pride and aristocratic haughtiness might be occasionally detected in his words and manner. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 The “pride and haughtiness,” which had struck Alyosha so much before, was only betrayed now in a frank, generous energy and a sort of bright, strong faith in herself. The Brothers Karamazov These blessings also give occasion for a powerful armor, for we must guard against pride and haughtiness. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost But it was said with such frank kindness that Phillis’s brief haughtiness vanished. Not Like Other Girls I fear that haughtiness in thee which thy father doth abet. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls "Such a discussion seems quite unnecessary," said Mr Wentworth, with some haughtiness. The Perpetual Curate If the government of a State is entrusted to him, an exceptionally fruitful harvest of vice will follow—as jealousy, rivalry, haughtiness, hope of gain, avarice, wrath, anger, and other evils. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood "Certainly, ma'am," the Irishwoman answered, with a rough haughtiness all her own. Making People Happy “I am quite of your opinion,” replied Phillis, with equal haughtiness, only it sat more strangely on her girlishness. Not Like Other Girls The president addressed himself to me with much less haughtiness than usual. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. The philosophers have a wonderful saying concerning the eye that there are spiritual tints in the soul which are visible in the movements of the eyelids—pride and haughtiness, humility and meekness. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy Bitterly, bitterly came memories of early trial, and now the haughtiness of Irene's manner stung him as nothing else could possibly have done. Macaria They said that he himself grew imperious and domineering in spirit, as he grew older, and manifested a pride and haughtiness of demeanor which excited their ill-will. Romulus Makers of History “I don’t speak for myself, but for you,” said Elias, with some haughtiness. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere Yet were the priests now and then angry with him for his great sedateness and reservedness, which they called pride and haughtiness. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. The monk broke out at once on his elevation in the utmost rudeness and rigor, but the humility changed to the most offensive haughtiness. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 He had been trained at West Point, and perhaps early education contributed somewhat to the air of unbending haughtiness which many found repulsive. Macaria And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature By my haughtiness, perhaps, and for pecuniary reasons, I had won the dislike of a distant relative. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere She was at this time about five-and-twenty, “a singular mixture of discretion, or rather dissimulation, with rashness and petulance; of exceeding haughtiness, with a winning sweetness of manner and disposition which gained all hearts.” Political Women, Vol. 2 High sounding, i'faith, and full of haughtiness is thy speech, as beseems a lackey of the gods. Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes Old Mrs. Dowd answered Aunt Grace with a haughtiness equal to her own. Love of Brothers “Quite my wish!” she interposed, with a certain haughtiness. Major Frank Ellenor was tall and angular, with a certain nobility and haughtiness of carriage inherited from her fisherman father. Where Deep Seas Moan Madame des Ursins submitted to the commands of her sovereign with the stately haughtiness, the expression of which is conveyed in one of her very best letters to Madame de Noailles. Political Women, Vol. 2 They had allied themselves with the oldest families in France, and the haughtiness of family pride led them to feel condescension for the great adventurer whose blood so far flowed in no aristocratic veins. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Aye, the Knight refuses again, with an assurance partaking in no wise of haughtiness, but speaking a noble consciousness of what he is which places him above men's opinions. The Wagnerian Romances In her face there was an expression of haughtiness and firmness, that spoke loudly of conscientious strength and independent character. Major Frank A misplaced haughtiness towards the Queen is attributed to her. Political Women, Vol. 1 Clavering’s eyebrows went up and there was a faint assumption of haughtiness in his face, which became it. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter He had treated the German nobility with haughtiness; this plain scholar he treated as an equal. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) The motif of Wather's presentation gives a clear idea of the knight's charming appearance, his grace, his elastic step, his hat and feathers, the delicate haughtiness of his bearing, in keeping with his proud name. The Wagnerian Romances Pompey, intent on the conquest of Arabia, made no decision; but, having succeeded in his object, assumed a tone of haughtiness irreconcilable with the independence of Judea. Ancient States and Empires He himself, though pretending to jest at the prejudices of the past, experienced an irresistible feeling of haughtiness in the presence of Don Benito who was to become his father-in-law. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Servility took the place of haughtiness and insolence. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet Ostentation, and haughtiness, and splendour, and display, and rule were there, but the fear of the Lord was not there. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales The chief charge against him is his haughtiness in introducing the Oriental ceremonial of prostration into the Roman court. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History They were treated with great haughtiness and injustice by their masters, which bred at last an intense hatred. Ancient States and Empires He came of a proud race, and pride, mixed with an almost overbearing haughtiness of manner, made him a person to be dreaded at such moments. The Children of Wilton Chase Their pride and haughtiness were most apparent, and Ben dominated the gathering. The Unknown Wrestler That he endeavored to thwart the Emperor's measures and to limit his authority, behaving toward him sometimes with inattention, and sometimes with haughtiness. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 His pride and haughtiness were intolerable, and the laws of the constitution were set at nought whenever they opposed his own views and passions. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History His haughtiness and coldness alienated the affections of the people, through whom he could only advance to supreme dominion. Ancient States and Empires "Behold his insolence and pride— His haughtiness!" the turkey cried. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered) The young Count," says this critic, "comes before us possessed of a good heart, and of no mean capacity, but with a haughtiness which threatens to dull the kinder passions, and to cloud the intellect. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical "Impossible to discuss these matt'rs with you," he said, with an effort at haughtiness. Love at Paddington In such a people the haughtiness of domination combines itself with the spirit of freedom, fortifies it, and renders it invincible. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage Ladies of the highest rank would suffer their reserve to thaw in such interviews; besides that, before unresisting humility and inferiority too apparent even haughtiness the most intractable usually abates its fervour. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 He had, in a fit of indignation which was both honest and commendable, expressed himself with 144 some haughtiness; but he knew that he would be beaten if it came to an open fight. The Long Portage She inherited a tincture of Queen Isabella's haughtiness and obstinacy of temper, but neither her beauty nor her splendid talents. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical He was sent, with other prisoners, to Baltimore, and thence, on parole, to Fredericktown, where he behaved "with much resentment and haughtiness." An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America “But why have you sent for me?” asked Annie, drawing herself up, and speaking with a little shade of haughtiness. A World of Girls The Story of a School “I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.” The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan God will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.” The Proud Prince A superficial observer might perhaps have attributed this stiffness to stupid Anglo-Saxon haughtiness which, nowadays, gives the tone in all countries to the travelling world. Tartarin On The Alps He is tall, fair haired, handsome; the carriage of his head, the haughtiness of his bearing, reminds more than one present of Clifford Heath, as they first knew him. The Diamond Coterie The suspicion, though without any foundation, strengthened the enmity that many of the chiefs felt for the English king, because of his haughtiness. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan She acknowledged Miss Isobel’s greeting with a slight haughtiness, such as she felt was due a social inferior. Dorothy's Travels If such proved to be the case the office was refused, or accepted under protest, the government being, metaphorically, forced to fall on its knees to the haughtiness of its offended lordling. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The haughtiness all departed from face and bearing, however, when the door closed behind her and she found herself alone with the man she had falsely accused. The Diamond Coterie But after him came a line of worthless prelates, Dr. Richmond, remembered for his unbending haughtiness; Dr. Mason, disgraced by his debts; and Claudius Cregan, a bishop unfit to be a curate. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 He was as straight and as thin as ever, his fine head erect, without haughtiness; his dark eyes under their heavy lids had the same eagle glance. Black Oxen Already hath our queen perceived the haughtiness and the vicious principles of her son, and maketh no doubt but that he will soon aspire to her throne. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason You will never make a soldier, and I shall tame down all this bullying haughtiness. The Young Castellan A Tale of the English Civil War Francis Lamotte went about as usual; with a little more of haughtiness, a little more reserve, and just a tinge of melancholy in his manner. The Diamond Coterie The offence or misfortune of Dante was an attachment to a defeated party, and, as his least favourable biographers allege against him, too great a freedom of speech and haughtiness of manner. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 He bowed, and answered with cold haughtiness that he had finished. Jack 1877 His tone took a new haughtiness and decision. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 Despite of his somewhat grotesque habiliments, there was an air of dignity, perhaps haughtiness, in his manner, which belied the character of his present disguise. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 The haughtiness was only for those who presumed; the intolerance for those she despised; and Miss Wardour was quite capable of that strong sentiment, or feeling. The Diamond Coterie With much of his father's haughtiness of manner he combined a tactfulness and self-control which his father never exhibited. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration "Dare! dare!" replied Catiline, who now, recovering from his momentary surprise, had regained all his natural haughtiness and vigor. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 The testimony of a sworn foe, like Lord Henry Howard, to Ralegh's extraordinary haughtiness, may be regarded even with more suspicion. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Of those forty, most are after all epigrams, generalizations of some chance cases, exaggerations of a bit of truth, or expressions of a mood of anger, of love, of class spirit, or of male haughtiness. Psychology and Social Sanity Their expressions ran the gamut from sheepishness to blank haughtiness. Adaptation Selfishness and ambition, haughtiness and envy, all the baser passions of human life, seemed to have fled before the almighty power of Christian love. The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome Paullus regained his feet slowly, and abashed; it seemed that all the pride and haughtiness of his character had given way at once. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 His petulance did not produce an impression of haughtiness. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography In the fourth act Lady Harriet feels remorse for the sad consequences of her haughtiness. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas When humiliated and stung by the political ascendency of their former bondmen, they wrapped themselves in their social superiority with a new haughtiness. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement Some were offended by his haughtiness, and others were estranged by his withering invective. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Kerr and others expressed great dissatisfaction with the Indians for taking advantage of the privilege granted to them, and also for haughtiness in their manner of dealing with their old friends. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada These pipes were a substitute for the newspaper, and the fear of satire checked the haughtiness of power. The History of Tasmania, Volume I "I shall take it very ill," said Charles, with unusual haughtiness, "to receive contradiction in what I have done; and, I will deal plainly with you, I am resolved to stick to my declaration." History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 She dropped her lashes and drew back with a touch of the old haughtiness, murmuring something he could not hear. The Right Knock A Story And when he came to Gabii he told to Sextus what he had seen; "only," he said, "the King your father, whether for anger or for haughtiness, spake not one word." Stories From Livy The manners of the people in these Middle States are very like the manners of intelligent people in Upper Canada—alike removed from the English haughtiness and Yankee coldness—simple, frank, and unaffected. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada By setting ourselves up, I do not mean puffing and pretending, or putting on airs of haughtiness or arrogance; or any affectation whatever. The Young Man's Guide “Very possibly,” she returned, with an airy haughtiness; “at any rate, it is no mistake of mine!” The Dew of Their Youth There was a trace of the old-time haughtiness in her bearing. Flamsted quarries Flinging wide the vast door, he stared down upon the visitors, and his Olympian haughtiness gave way to a broad grin. Shining Ferry From coarse or sensual self-indulgence the young Puritan turned with disgust: "A certain reservedness of nature, an honest haughtiness and self-esteem, kept me still above those low descents of mind." History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 There was even a haughtiness which was pathetic, knowing as the village did the story of his life. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Whatever he might have appeared to the passengers he showed no haughtiness when, as was frequently the case, he entered into conversation with the men. Won from the Waves The terms upon which you met together will not escape your recollection; nor shall I need to recall to your mind her haughtiness, her coldness. Rookwood From Betty now your breakfast take, And drink it, if you choose, And beg that she your haughtiness And passion will excuse. The Keepsake or, Poems and Pictures for Childhood and Youth There is no pride or haughtiness about him. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean He received it with indifference and some haughtiness. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills The Count's look was harder than ever; all the pride and haughtiness of the Massettis seemed concentrated in the expression of his venerable countenance. Monte-Cristo's Daughter I like your spirit—I care not for your haughtiness; but I will not help you up the ladder to be kicked down myself. Rookwood “I do not understand you,” said Marcia again, drawing herself up with all the Schuyler haughtiness she could master, till she quite resembled her father. Marcia Schuyler Instead of trying to be reconciled to his enemy, he had treated him with haughtiness and contempt. The Rival Crusoes His reception of myself and Ali-Ninpha was extremely cordial; but the Fullah chief was addressed with cold formality, for the Mandingoes have but little patience with the well-known haughtiness of their national rivals. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Meanwhile he has acquired no trace of haughtiness. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation At sight of him I experienced all the terror he had calculated upon causing, but remembering at whose side I stood, I managed to hide my confusion under an aspect of apparent haughtiness. A Difficult Problem 1900 We have need to subdue vanity, haughtiness, self-glorification, and other worldly ways. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century Consul," said he to M. Durocher, "I hope that you will not be like your predecessor, whose haughtiness displeased me exceedingly. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770. At prayer meeting on Wednesday night at Zion Coloured Baptist Church and at lodge meeting on Friday night she bore herself with an air of triumphant haughtiness which sorely irked her fellow members. From Place to Place The immediate effect of his investiture was to augment the haughtiness of the young archbishop. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa Sweet, my baby girl, it would be long or ever thou couldst see haughtiness in the eyes of that baby of thine, or thin lips; and as for the nose—! Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain There was dead silence after this speech, which Gwen broke at last, and her tone was haughtiness itself. The Carved Cupboard She received my present with an insulting haughtiness, and pushed me into the tent with disdain. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770. Hypocritical deference and servility replaced haughtiness and insolence. In the Forbidden Land An iron fence topped with spear heads gave it a finishing touch of haughtiness. Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles The mixture of indignation and haughtiness might have imposed upon some people, and the threat of appeal to the Russian Ambassador had been very adroit. The Grell Mystery Paolo saw a world touched only by the fashions of the Spanish Court, while Tiepolo lived among people whose very hearts had been vitiated by its measureless haughtiness. The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance Third Edition Such indifference seemed incredible, and could only be accounted for by Christal's light, careless nature, her haughtiness, or her utter ignorance of the world. Olive A Novel Matilda replied with all her father's haughtiness, "Depend upon it, Sir, if you should ever enter my thoughts, it will only be as an object of envy." A Simple Story The errors of Matilda were those which never fail to attach to extreme indulgence—pride, impetuosity, haughtiness, insolence, and idleness. The Barbadoes Girl A Tale for Young People He braveth pompous haughtiness, And will not let himself be lured By any of her dangerous baits. Athaliah A Tragedy, Intended For Reading Only, Translated Into English Blank Verse, From Racine (A. Gombert's Edition, 1825) He gives no credence to rumors of her cruelty to servants, though aware of her haughtiness to all, and her disdain to inferiors. Hubert's Wife A Story for You She did not speak, but I saw the flaming of her eyes—the haughtiness of her gesture. Olive A Novel As they crossed Pleasant Street together, Miss Sarah was disposed to make merry at Mrs. Millard's expense, but that lady's haughtiness was extreme. The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story The tall, hawk-nosed young warrior, who was now riding toward them, was a perfect embodiment of Indian haughtiness, and even his sister was a mere "squaw" in his eyes. The Talking Leaves An Indian Story Kondjé-Gul plays her part of estrangement in a most curious fashion, with an affectation of melancholy, combined with haughtiness, and the silly creature is delighted with her efforts. French and Oriental Love in a Harem The haughtiness had melted now, and the smile with which she ended was hard to resist. Joyce's Investments A Story for Girls |
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