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She was beautiful, sanguine, hot-tempered, demanding, impulsive, acquisitive, charming—she had all the proper qualities for a man-eater. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
He said that hot-tempered young men who listened not to the voices of their elders would bring a wrathy God down on their own heads. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ser Lyn was a different sort of folly; lean and handsome, heir to an ancient but impoverished house, but vain, reckless, hot-tempered . . . and, it was whispered, notoriously un-interested in the intimate charms of women. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
“Miss Bloom may be hot-tempered, but she is one of my most trusted wards,” she replied. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
When the three had left the stage, the hot-tempered boy remained, just as Scythe Faraday had said earlier in the day. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
Young, hot-tempered Marq Piper urged a strike west at easterly Rock instead. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
“He was a hot-tempered genius. Did you know he was famous even when he was alive?” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
She is playing the famously hot-blooded and hot-tempered princess in the next series of The Crown. Helena Bonham Carter: ‘Standing up to Harvey wasn’t easy’ 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z
He was a volatile and enigmatic person, in many ways decent and principled, but hot-tempered and quick to jump on any perceived slight. Jon Vickers, Opera Star Known for His Raw Power and Intensity, Dies at 88 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z
He was willing to listen to anybody — including investors like Wilkins who were used to being ignored — and could make nice with hot-tempered execs like Staiano. 'Eccentric Orbits' chronicles the stunning failure (and improbable revival) of the Iridium satellite phone 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z
She’s hard-edged and hot-tempered, smart and ambitious, with a biting sense of humor and a strong, distinctive voice — French always gets full points for style, but Conway may be her best narrator yet. A female cop feels a target on her back in Tana French's 'The Trespasser' 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z
“I could be hot-tempered and pretty assertive,” she said. Taking a Liberated Plunge, Twice 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z
Then, using a one-to-nine scale, they assessed how aggressive, hostile, and hot-tempered they found the fictional character. The fastest way to reach a congressional budget agreement? Dim the lights 2014-01-12T17:00:00Z
The hot-tempered Campbell, 40, is no stranger to courtrooms, having faced a series of minor lawsuits and criminal cases over the years. Naomi Campbell to speak at Taylor war crimes case 2010-08-04T17:29:00Z
Now 40, the hot-tempered supermodel is no stranger to courtrooms, having faced a series of minor lawsuits and criminal cases over the years. Model tells court: Not clear gift was diamonds 2010-08-05T12:50:00Z
Munnings, known as A. J., is the colony’s hot-tempered resident star. Movie Review: ‘Summer in February,’ an Edwardian Romance 2014-01-16T23:32:39Z
But the story, in which a hot-tempered runaway largely builds character through fight training, is generic. Movie Listings for March 11-17 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
The inquiry heard earlier Tuesday from reporter Sharon Marshall, whose book "Tabloid Girl: A True Story" detailed the misdemeanors of Britain's press - including faked expenses, manufactured quotes, unscrupulous reporters, hot-tempered editors and worse. CNN star Piers Morgan faces UK media inquiry 2011-12-20T12:03:15Z
The draft cocktail, coaxed from tequila, lime juice and chile syrup, goes down like an effervescent, hot-tempered margarita. Review | Laos in Town brings the funk — and the spice — to NoMa 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z
Julian is a gay, hot-tempered L.A. street kid who often skips school. Young Adult Debuts 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z
But the hot-tempered general is wary of Ben’s covert missions. 'Turn: Washington's Spies' recap: Savagery, not civility, rules the day 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z
Brooding, hot-tempered and built like an outdoor lavatory, Luther is the latest in a long line of fictional detectives whose bedtime reading doesn't include the rule book. Luther, Chris Ryan's Strike Back and Jamie Does? Venice 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z
So he accused James Monroe, the most hot-tempered member of the Congressional investigating committee, of leaking the Reynolds affair to the public, and he challenged the Virginian to a duel.  Jerry Sandusky’s guilty — and so are we 2012-06-25T13:59:00Z
In the film, Bogart plays a hot-tempered Hollywood screenwriter accused of murdering a hatcheck girl. ‘The Night Of’ Finale: In a Lonely Place 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z
Feldman winds up like he’s about to sock Miller in the teeth, either playacting the hot-tempered adolescent the press painted him as or just barely suppressing a sincere impulse. The 'Burbs at 30: how the cult comedy horror skewered suburbia 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z
Baldwin is a hot-tempered, maudlin, navel-gazing bozo, and one of the great character actors and improvisational comics alive. "The Hangover 2's" Mel Gibson hypocrisy 2010-10-22T20:30:00Z
His lumpen goodness turns the hot-tempered fairy tale into a dull after-school special about peer pressure, which seems to suggest that Geppetto should have just carved himself a helicopter to parent the boy. ‘Pinocchio’ Review: As the Story Grows 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile, the object of that sin looks on, several inscrutable tons of hot-tempered pachyderm. "One Lucky Elephant": Man and pachyderm, a love story 2011-06-11T13:11:00Z
The bad is her “unpredictable and hot-tempered” nature, which can lead to fits of raging judgment. New Books by Yasmina Reza, Michael Crummey and Megan Mayhew Bergman 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z
‘The Taming of the Shrew’ It takes gumption to stage a comedy about a husband breaking the will of his hot-tempered wife, even if Shakespeare wrote it. Theater Listings for Sept. 11-17 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
Of all the things hot-tempered Hope gets annoyed about, the big, important stuff she takes in stride. In defense of Hope: Why the so-called worst character on “Virgin River” is actually the best 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z
He threatened and yelled at plenty during four hot-tempered decades in the major leagues, but he rarely came close to actually slugging one. The night the New York Yankees manager wanted to kick my ass 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z
Pauline was infamously hot-tempered, and by all accounts Strauss rather enjoyed it. Strauss's Intermezzo: Scottish Opera whip up a perfect storm in a teacup 2011-03-24T22:30:01Z
They tangle well with Grandma Greco’s Special Wings, even when the hot-tempered Ms. Greco throws a capsaicin tantrum on your gums. The Pain and Pleasure of Falling in Love 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z
After all, this comedy, at least on its face, is about a husband breaking the will of his hot-tempered wife. Review: ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ Is Given a Self-Reliant Update 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z
It’s the kind of place where two people could fall in love — a current that’s almost invisible in this hot-tempered, largely brainy rendition of the play. Review | Theater J, still roaming across D.C., revives ‘Talley’s Folly’ 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
Detractors considered him a hot-tempered, arrogant bully and dubbed him "Hurricane Billy." William Friedkin, acclaimed 'Exorcist' director, dead at 87 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z
Assistant District Attorney Christian Morris described Monahan in court as “confrontational and hot-tempered.” Woman shot after wrong turn had hopes, dreams, father says 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z
“I hope that you learn to be a better person and less hot-tempered,” Gilmore said. Family of man killed by D.C. police speaks out after sergeant is charged 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z
Some like the half-mile tracks to create the bumpy, hot-tempered races that get TV ratings, while others favor a little variety. Farewell, Fontana: NASCAR’s last weekend at a racing gem 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z
Panya kept himself to himself but was sometimes hot-tempered and violent, the local police said, citing his fellow officers who said he fought with colleagues, who were aware of his drugs use. Thailand killer: police depict a man stressed by job loss, money and family troubles 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z
The network on Tuesday defended the series, which portrays the Lakers great as hot-tempered and moody. ‘Don’t let Hulu fool you’: Mike Tyson doesn’t want you to watch new show about his life 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z
The “Winning Time” portrayal of West as a squat, vulgar, hot-tempered and foul-mouthed executive couldn’t be more false. Letters: 'Airplane!' filmmakers, Laker fans come out against 'Winning Time' 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z
West, who is played by Australian actor Jason Clarke, is depicted as a hot-tempered, moody team executive prone to temper tantrums and foul language. HBO's new go-to director used to feel 'replaceable.' Not anymore 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z
I once floated “Santino” as a name for the new family dog, but my wife objected, saying she didn’t think it wise to name a household pet for a hot-tempered mobster. A new show about 'The Godfather' is full of embellishments. The truth is dramatic enough 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z
The Laker great and others are angered by his depiction as a hot-tempered, foul-mouthed member of the team organization. Column: HBO’s 'Winning Time' gets most things about the Showtime era right — except Jerry West 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z
In the series, West, as played by Australian actor Jason Clarke, is a hot-tempered, foul-mouthed executive given to furious tantrums and mood swings. Jerry West demands retraction of his 'cruel' portrayal in 'Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty' 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z
Moving to Nashville, Tennessee, the hot-tempered Jackson married well and gained a fortune from legal practice, planting, and land speculation, while fighting duels and trading slaves on his way to the top. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
Filming on the second season coincided with hot-tempered Jen Shah getting arrested and charged with fraud and money laundering in an alleged telemarketing scheme. The 15 TV shows we're most excited to watch this fall 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z
Mamaw, in particular, is the star of the book: foul-mouthed, hot-tempered, but affectionate and a source of stability for her grandson. JD Vance: Trump whisperer turned Senate hopeful 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z
Rodimer’s hot-tempered past has yet to become an issue in his latest congressional bid, though rivals have mockingly seized on his costumed candidacy. Column: Grab a shovel. 'Big Dan' is running for Congress as a Texas cowboy 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z
The thinking, according to these people, was to preserve the long-term possibility of working with GOP senators on legislation and deliver on Biden’s campaign promise of cooling the hot-tempered partisanship in Washington. White House applies light touch to courting GOP votes on Cabinet positions 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z
David Lankford, an old friend and client, said that Calhoun, whose federal public defender declined to comment, had always been hot-tempered in debating his views. How a hardcore liberal lawyer joined the pro-Trump mob 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z
Making the kind of hot-tempered mistake he warned his players against, Mr. Schottenheimer walked onto the field midway through the second quarter to complain to the officials and was penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct. Marty Schottenheimer, one of the NFL’s winningest coaches, dies at 77 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z
During much of President Donald Trump’s administration, Powell’s assiduous attention to cementing relationships on Capitol Hill appeared to pay off, insulating him from a hot-tempered president who installed him and later regretted it. Analysis: Fed faces ill political winds as Biden prepares for White House 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z
The sport will see its most anticipated matchup renewed at last, a rivalry revolving around hot-tempered revenge. Health and safety trump revenge as Dodgers hit the road to play the Astros 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z
When he pushed back against the charges, she backpedaled, saying her husband was “no wife-beater” and they were both “hot-tempered.” Fact-checking 'Mrs. America': Betty Friedan 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z
The hard-drinking, hot-tempered American writer Ernest Hemingway was furious when he discovered that the language for the English edition of his latest book had been cleaned up, a previously unpublished letter reveals. 'You've bollixed up my book': letter reveals Hemingway's fury at being censored 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z
Yet, even after those contentious meetings — and the angry floor speeches, two Democratic filibusters and an unusually hot-tempered McConnell — the negotiations continued apace. Inside the talks on the largest U.S. bailout: frantic negotiations, partisan tensions and a Trump tweet 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z
Just miles from the pomp of a presidential visit, a mob of hot-tempered Hindu men wielding iron bars hunted their Muslim neighbors on streets littered with scraps of bricks. Trump sees commitment to religious freedom in India as riots break out 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z
Also heavily featured in the clip is Corden, who assumes the role of the hot-tempered, egotistical auteur, calling cut every handful of seconds to offer some exasperated notes. Watch Rachel Brosnahan transform into 'Marvel's Mrs. Maisel' 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z
He clashed with his father, who was hot-tempered and governed the family with his belt. Hong Kong’s Protest Movement and the Fight for the City’s Soul 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z
Goodman’s hot-tempered Vietnam vet Walter carries a pistol to the bowling alley, doesn’t roll on Shabbos, isn’t fond of talking to Donny and knows how to get a toe, if that’s what you need, dude. - The Washington Post 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z
“I’m a Gipsy, a Mediterranean, I’m quite hot-tempered,” he said. France’s top assist maker thrives in gypsy lifestyle 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z
As anyone who follows Greenwald on Twitter knows, he can be thin-skinned and hot-tempered, and sometimes engages in public disputes he might be better off avoiding. Robert Mueller, the media and the "Russia skeptics": Who's right? As usual, probably no one 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z
The hot-tempered White embodied the UFC and rose to become one of its most popular celebrities – the personification of the fight business. When will the UFC move on from Dana White? 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z
At the same time, employees described him as a hot-tempered manager, demanding to preview presentations for philanthropists and others and then putting down the employees’ work. James H. Billington, long-reigning librarian of Congress, dies at 89 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z
Her mother, Ms. Brennan, is portrayed as a free spirit who nurtured her daughter’s creativity — but could be mercurial, hot-tempered and sometimes neglectful. In ‘Small Fry,’ Steve Jobs Comes Across as a Jerk. His Daughter Forgives Him. Should We? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z
Nowadays, the hot-tempered former president presents an image of an affable, grandfatherly figure – but that view is far from universal. Colombia's polarised election raises fears for fragile peace 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z
In the sanctuary, Meeks insisted most attackers are hot-tempered people — like those going through a divorce or who lost their job — who are neither mentally ill nor foreign terrorists. At a church security seminar: Guns, God and 'get those heads up' when you pray 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z
About 80 of the massive, hot-tempered animals huddled close to stay warm in the cool of early autumn. Leopard and Buffalo 'Kiss' In Rare Moment Caught on Film 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z
But he found his greatest success drawing slacker Beetle, his hot-tempered sergeant and the rest of the gang at fictional Camp Swampy for nearly 70 years. This week’s passages 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z
But he found his greatest success drawing Beetle, his hot-tempered sergeant and the rest of the gang at fictional Camp Swampy for more than 60 years. ‘Beetle Bailey’ cartoonist Mort Walker dies at 94 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z
One year later, the hot-tempered coach quit Italian club Lazio two days after signing in July 2016. Lille fires coach Bielsa after suspended him last month 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z
Nesbit said that for the hot-tempered Thaw, it was a “mild” tantrum. The Search for History in a Runyonesque Enclave 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z
Quynh’s friends described her as frank and hot-tempered but true to her word. Mother Mushroom: how Vietnam locked up its most famous blogger 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z
He was also hot-tempered and impossible to please. Ona Gritz: 'I had spent more than enough time hiding and pretending' 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z
Mr. Lewandowski, Mr. Trump’s hot-tempered first campaign manager, was fired in June but never really went away. Trump Reaches Beyond West Wing for Counsel 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z
Publicly mild-mannered Coach Scott Brooks, in his first season with Washington after seven years at Oklahoma City’s helm, turned as hot-tempered as a bull with a matador in front of him. A year after missing the playoffs, the Wizards are fighting for a top spot in the East 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z
He broke into the major leagues as a talented but hot-tempered prospect. Andre Ethier is treasuring his time with Dodgers 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z
Where Flynn was hot-tempered, narrowly focused and prone to conspiracy theories, McMaster is a strategic thinker with a broad grasp of global issues who is comfortable with complexity, consults widely and listens intently. A smart move for national-security adviser 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z
But former military colleagues of Flynn told me he was hot-tempered, a bad manager, extremely hard to work with — and prone to conspiracy theories. Flynn’s departure won’t end chaos 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z
Egyptian pride sometimes drives policy, and officials have a reputation for being hot-tempered. Egypt’s Failed Revolution 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z
"I was hot-tempered and never thought about that part," he declared. Park Geun-hye impeached: Did a puppy bring down South Korea's president? - BBC News 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z
Philippe Reines, Clinton’s hot-tempered and foul-mouthed former spokesman and fierce defender of Clinton in the Senate and at the State Department, in particular, was shown to be grappling with the new regime. Clinton's aides in spotlight during campaign's final stretch 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z
But Trump, he said, is wholly unacceptable — an unstable, hot-tempered, warmongering “bigot” who does not represent Republican values and is already embarrassing the United States on the world stage. Clinton’s best hope with millennials? Conservatives. 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z
Despite his role in guiding the real estate mogul to the Republican nomination, the hot-tempered Lewandowski had few allies left in Trump’s inner circle and had alienated national Republicans. Donald Trump to double size of his campaign team, fired manager predicts 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z
Hill found he wasn’t too keen on the hot-tempered and sometimes crude president after spending nearly four years with the refined, soft-spoken Jackie Kennedy. Adventures of a Secret Service agent who served five presidents 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z
"He's a nice guy. He's not hot-tempered. He's mild-mannered. That's who he is. That's who he's been since we were growing up." A minister and former high school coach say the man accused of gunning down former New Orleans Saints player Will Smith is a soft-spoken guy who always calls older women "ma'am," and was a team leader recruited by a number of colleges 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z
He could be difficult—hot-tempered when confronted with idiocy, prickly when challenged. The man who put Intel inside 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z
Jean recalled his first Islanders training camp, when a skin condition kept him off the ice for three days, much to the chagrin of the hot-tempered Arbour. For Potvins, a Chance to Reflect on a Shared Islanders’ Legacy 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z
"He's a little hot-tempered and we wanted to reflect that aurally. At the very root level of Ren's Force we used the purr of a cat ... slowed way down to a low rumble." 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' sound editors and mixers discuss crafting BB-8 and Kylo Ren's voices 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z
Occasionally, the hot-tempered friend of Abraham Lincoln would fire the cannons to scare whomever got under his skin, King said. Cassius Clay Straight Bourbon Whiskey educates consumers 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z
The strikingly soft-spoken Carson says he was a hot-tempered teen who tried to stab a friend but woke up to his volatility, through Bible readings, and changed his ways. GOP debate No. 3: A guide to candidates on the big stage 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z
The strikingly soft-spoken Carson says he was a hot-tempered teen who tried to stab a friend but woke up to his volatility and changed. Grab your binoculars: A field guide to the Republican White House candidates ready to debate 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z
They portrayed him as hot-tempered, quick to spend the proceeds of his crimes and someone who stayed on the sidelines, though it remained unclear whether that was by choice or by design. Details of New York Mob Life Emerge in 1978 Lufthansa Robbery Trial 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z
After three hours of hot-tempered debate, the House voted 269 to 162 to reject the deal; 25 Democrats broke with Obama to register their disapproval. House votes against Iran nuclear deal, even though Senate already has handed Obama a victory 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z
“I was there to help Tom control his emotions, because he can be quite hot-tempered,” Bieseman, a doctor, told me. Who Has the Right to Die? 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z
The hot-tempered Australian broke the third-seeded Murray in the second game. The Latest: Williams-Azarenka fight and make up at French 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z
He had a reputation as a hot-tempered micromanager, and he once nearly came to fisticuffs with a California congressman over a procedural matter. Jim Wright, House speaker who resigned amid an ethics investigation, dies at 92 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z
Or should someone higher in the chain of command have been held accountable, for having sent in an untrained, hot-tempered fellow like Mr. Passaro in the first place? A Singular Conviction Amid the Debate on Torture and Terrorism 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z
The so-called Cross-Strait relationship is a constant strain between Beijing and Taipei, and also, it seems, among hot-tempered students. Chinese Students Kicked Out Of Harvard Conference After Taiwan Row 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z
His election to Congress in 2010 didn’t end tales of hot-tempered recklessness. Felonious Congressman Michael Grimm Changes Mind, Will Resign 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z
Anyone who watched the WBC the last few times could see that the Cubans are long on flash and flamboyance but are also hot-tempered chokers. In Cuba, Baseball Remains a Grand Preoccupation 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z
With farm ponds beginning to freeze all across Southern California, we welcome hockey again, fierce and hot-tempered, the true sport of Kings. As Kings return, Staples Center lights the way 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z
Under the nickname Queen Phara, Ms. Beshara held court in these forums, where she was known for her hot-tempered and playful online personality. The Unrepentant Bootlegger 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z
Robert Collier’s criminal past and execution were well-documented, but Collier’s research also turned up another side to the hot-tempered killer - a loving son, father and husband. Research into relative’s execution leaves its mark 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z
He was hot-tempered and at times lackadaisical in his training habits. Manning or Leaf? A Lesson in Intangibles 2014-05-04T22:20:07Z
Mr. Dogaru was raised largely by his Russian-speaking mother — his hot-tempered Romanian father kept getting thrown in jail for violent brawls. A Trail of Masterpieces and a Web of Lies, Leading to Anguish 2013-07-27T01:40:45Z
Being slow to anger may serve better in times of peace and plenty, whereas a hot-tempered disposition may be more beneficial during times of scarcity or war. Touching a Nerve : Exploring the Implications of the Self as Brain, Part 1 [Excerpt] 2013-07-26T14:45:03.867Z
I used to be very hot-tempered and I would get frustrated easily, especially when I was younger. Chapchai maintains lead in stormy Singapore 2012-11-09T10:47:36Z
The report accentuates the tension with Washington during the hot-tempered atmosphere of a presidential election. and Mr. Netanyahu often say they have a common assessment of the intelligence about Iran’s progress. Report on Iran Nuclear Work Puts Israel in a Box 2012-08-31T03:21:32Z
That led to a flurry of hot-tempered diplomatic exchanges. Japan-China relations: Jingoist jangles 2012-07-12T15:01:36Z
For such a hot-tempered captain it should have been that engraved on the Earl of Shrewsbury's sword, "I am Talbot's, for to slay his foes." Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
A hot-tempered Madrile�o, abroad with his wife, resented the attentions paid her by one of the maskers and shot him down. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z
You are not angry with me, I hope," she said; "we are hot-tempered, we West Indians. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z
Gingrich might be ambivalent, but Romney’s advisers are delighted by the confrontations, which they believe accentuate their portrait of Gingrich’s campaign as an “unhinged,” or at least uneven and hot-tempered, outfit. With Gingrich on the Trail in Florida, Romney Surrogates Are Never Far Behind 2012-01-29T06:05:20Z
O’Brien’s former players at Duke were not surprised at O’Brien’s ascension, describing him as hot-tempered but with a purpose. Bill O?Brien Faces Fragile Situation as Paterno Successor 2012-01-07T18:50:08Z
If I admire you, it is just because you are so hot-tempered. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z
Like so many of his kind he was inclined to be a bit pugnacious, and hot-tempered; still Elmer believed him to be both warm-hearted, and as true as steel. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z
Roos, in all innocence, narrowly missed provoking a fight with a hot-tempered half-breed while he was setting up to shoot the incoming freight. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z
Probably both brothers anticipated hot-tempered tantrums from Cate Griffiths at the sudden change of her matrimonial prospects. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z
The lady who acted as referee was a bit hot-tempered herself, perhaps. The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery 2011-11-04T02:00:20.757Z
We saw who seemed to be stubborn, submissive, arrogant, patient, hot-tempered, persistent or a quitter. Don?t Blink! The Hazards of Confidence 2011-10-21T14:14:37Z
Small boys of ten or twelve, with excitable, hot-tempered masters, often are most harshly treated. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z
He was not a bad-natured man, but unsteady, hot-tempered, and pugnacious. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z
They are rather hot-tempered and cross, to be sure, attacking any one fiercely that may come in their path; yet they do a world of good. The Cricket's Friends Tales Told by the Cricket, Teapot, and Saucepan 2011-08-23T02:00:33.033Z
Blanche laughed at his vigor of phrase; this was more like the old, hot-tempered, sometimes rather overbearing Sweep. The Thousandth Woman 2011-08-15T02:00:25.383Z
He was a hot-tempered lad, used to having his own way, and probably he thought he had done just right in chastising the umpire for what he regarded as a rank decision. Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z
Strong-willed, hot-tempered, ambitious and adventurous, this Queen had no traits that were suited to a quiet existence in the country. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
Roused by the possibility, the hot-tempered Minneconjoux immediately got ready to fight. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z
And nex’ him were Harry—the devil of the family; straight as a ramrod, handsome, and hot-tempered. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z
The old colonel was a fine sort, hot-tempered and proud as the deuce, but a gallant sort, just the same—until the war broke him. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z
One tape revealed the hot-tempered Mr. Bulger screaming that she cared more for her poodles than she did for him. A Gangster?s Gal Was Loyal to the End of Life on the Run 2011-06-25T20:50:27Z
But they did frequently have spats, for both were hot-tempered and willful. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z
"It is bad," Sun Bird declared, uneasily, as he watched White Otter struggling to subdue the hot-tempered piebald. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z
But the duke had a brave defender in the person of his son, Lord Ossory, the handsomest and most hot-tempered man of his day. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z
I'm not real hot-tempered on game days anyway. 18 holes with new NIU football coach Dave Doeren 2011-05-21T18:29:00Z
He was an overbearing, hot-tempered martinet, and was hated accordingly. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z
She had pulled Merle out of many scrapes, and knew just how to manage her hot-tempered sister. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z
He was no sooner upon its back, however, than the hot-tempered little beast began to rear and plunge in a manner that would have proved disastrous to a less expert rider. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z
Dum,—Virginia,—was artistic, sometimes a trifle moody, very impulsive and hot-tempered but withal the most generous and noble-minded person I knew, quite like her father in lots of ways. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z
He is the real "leader" of the army, applying pressure on all policy issues — even foreign affairs — and is thought to be more of a hard-liner than his brother, and is said to be hot-tempered. Syria: Is Assad's Clan Turning Against Him? 2011-04-22T22:40:00Z
I had to laugh the other day, though; you know old Bagwigge of the Germanicus, here alongside, what a hot-tempered, testy old fellow he is? Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z
Now, Constantine was a hot-tempered man, and throwing the imperial globe fiercely to the ground, he cried: 'Nobody has as yet wooed my daughter, who has not lost his head in the endeavour. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z
You don't seem to realize that it would make him the laughing-stock of the public, and he so sensitive and hot-tempered. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z
There are few less conciliating sounds to the ears of a hot-tempered man than those hesitating whispers which, while exposed to a storm himself, he hears deliberating on the question of his admission. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z
But during this period of his life he had great hardships to bear, for his brother was a stern taskmaster, and was so hot-tempered that he would sometimes beat Benjamin cruelly. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z
"He has driven away in a towering passion; he's hot-tempered at times, I know," said Lady Vyner. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z
People declared, to be sure, that Georges ought to have restrained the folly of his hot-tempered cousin, but the unaffected grief evinced by the man, hitherto regarded as careless and indifferent, disarmed every one. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z
But he is very persistent and very hot-tempered, domineering, too. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z
Mr. Kilvert, as I have said, was deeply "religious," but he was very hot-tempered, and slashed our hands with a ruler and our bodies with a cane most unmercifully for exceedingly slight offences. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z
Yet for all its facets as a bunch of hot-tempered cyber vigilantes and enlighteners of truth, Anonymous is becoming increasingly approachable, as the latest emails between OperationLeakS and the former BoA employee show. Is Anonymous The New WikiLeaks? 2011-03-14T14:42:42Z
Whoever Schiller might be, he was a hot-tempered fellow and curses began to be waved over the line. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z
The hot-tempered man, seeing himself disappointed, broke out into threats and blasphemies. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z
Anyway, he very soon saw you can't abduct a high-spirited, hot-tempered girl against her will. The Girl at Central 2011-03-08T03:00:37.413Z
The Giants and Dodgers boasted larger-than-life figures like Jackie Robinson, who integrated baseball with the Dodgers, and Leo Durocher, the hot-tempered manager of the Dodgers and then the Giants. Will Nets-Knicks become the new Dodgers-Giants? 2011-03-04T20:54:10Z
With a little army of hot-tempered radicals he crossed into Calabria. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z
When they came up and saw their mistake, they'd have rode off again, only the Captain was that hot-tempered and angry at their stopping him, that he fired on them, and nearly collared the lot. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z
He was not the old Beetle, the violent, hot-tempered, rather cruel individualist. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z
The hot-tempered young Delaware immediately began to taunt and tantalize his foe. Spotted Deer 2011-01-25T03:00:24.283Z
Yet I must fall victim to an insane craving for an elfin-faced, hot-tempered sprite who will have none of me. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z
Guests could expect verbal abuse from hot-tempered Lord Redesdale and teasing from the sisters, who conversed in made-up languages and possessed a clashing array of temperaments and opinions. The Last Mitford 2010-12-31T16:59:56Z
“Why don’t you stick by your classmates, Lil?” demanded the hot-tempered Bobby, one afternoon, when the committee had been discussing plans for the June meet. The Girls of Central High on Track and Field The Champions of the School League 2010-12-27T03:00:15.633Z
Ellis, the hot-tempered one, the impulsive one, had showed the greatest nerve and steadiness of them all. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z
Regaining his feet the hot-tempered young Delaware turned savagely upon his foe, but the Shawnee swept his hand to his knife-sheath and Spotted Deer realized the folly of resistance. Spotted Deer 2011-01-25T03:00:24.283Z
Serving in the Senate for 40 years, longer than any other Republican, he was known as a fierce and often hot-tempered advocate for his state. Ted Stevens Dies at 86; Long-Tenured Senator Helped Shape Alaska 2010-08-11T06:20:00Z
“Israelis, hot-tempered and stubborn, are just like us Turks.” Beneath Simmering Relations, Turkey and Israel Do a Brisk Business 2010-08-04T22:24:00Z
The hot-tempered right-hander was placed on the restricted list after a June 25 tirade in the dugout led to a verbal confrontation with teammate Derrek Lee. Zambrano to start workout program this week 2010-07-05T18:58:00Z
It was a fast, free-flowing game – but a hot-tempered one as well. Chile 1-2 Spain 2010-06-25T20:57:00Z
The crash course in cursing is thanks in part to hot-tempered English star Wayne Rooney, who ran his potty mouth during a warm-up match this week. World Cup referees take crash course in cursing 2010-06-10T20:23:00Z
If the mild-mannered Renney was fired for not advancing far in the playoffs, what would the prospects be for the hot-tempered Tortorella if the Rangers missed the playoffs for a second straight year? Analysis: For Next Season, First Thing the Rangers Need Is an Identity 2010-04-13T00:48:00Z
The wrath of the hot-tempered Salvatierra exceeded the bounds of decorum and of humanity. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico
It is good to know that a few heartbeats the more, in the breast of a man who can be kind as well as hot-tempered, may create a mighty empire. The Ifs of History
Mr. Ledbury had had another son, Frank, a headstrong, unsettled fellow, who had also quarrelled with his hot-tempered father and had gone away to America. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life
The transformation was complete; it was no longer the hot-tempered girl flashing out in biting little speeches, but the woman uttering the belief of her life. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches
Colonel Whitmore was a hot-tempered man, and expressed himself so strongly that he caused deep offence among the settlers. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War
I was speaking to this hot-tempered captain of the knight Calavar—By heaven! it was thus I saw thine eyes sparkle before! Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico
A fine actor, hot-tempered, quick to take offence, equally quick to repent his too hasty words; as full of mischief as a monkey, he was greatly beloved by those near to him. Life on the Stage
Some stalwart and docile sympathizers must be enlisted outside of her own people who could be depended upon to stand by them as against too strenuous inquiry, or hot-tempered public assault. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters
But Martha was a nice person; a bit flurried perhaps, and hot-tempered; but well up in cooking, and keen on it. Through the Postern Gate A Romance in Seven Days
But there was a note of gratification, even of admiration, underlying it; and he found himself liking this loyal, lovable, hot-tempered boy better and better with every passing moment. The Riddle of the Night
But the French faction at the court, Anne and her relations, and the hot-tempered young men who surrounded him, were still able to work upon his wounded pride. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
It would have been better for the cause of justice, and for the hot-tempered Landolin himself, if he had been punished for a few years. Landolin
When she had married bluff, hot-tempered Tom Carhayes, who was nearly fifteen years her senior, and had gone to live on a Kaffrarian stock farm, her acquaintance unanimously declared she had “thrown herself away.” 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
He was irritable and hot-tempered and possessed of a sense of honour which he was at great pains to cultivate. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels
The landlord was a very rich man and a very good man, but he was hot-tempered, as if he were made of pepper and snuff. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series
It is too hard a task for you, and the fire spirits are wild, hot-tempered things who may kill you. Lulu's Library, Volume II
Landolin shrugged his shoulders slightly, when the miller continued: "I'm very sure, Landolin, that your daughter is not so hot-tempered as you and your side of the house have always been." Landolin
The Afghan nature is hot-tempered and reckless, and he found it difficult to curb his spirit under the taunts of those around him. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches
He is hot-tempered, obstinate, at moments perhaps unjust, but at all times kind-hearted, and deserving of tenderest regard. Portia or By Passions Rocked
In the hands of a hasty, hot-tempered individual they may lead to the shedding of blood over some trivial, senseless squabble. Broad-Sword and Single-Stick With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella and Other Weapons of Self-Defence
Hasty and hot-tempered, particularly in matters connected with his artistic labours, he was more than usually prone and ready to take offence. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.
Jucundus was hot-tempered, but easily pacified; and he really did wish to be on confidential terms with his nephew at the present crisis; so he caught at his apology. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century
Apart from this, which made him an exacting companion, he was one of the most upright, hot-tempered old gentlemen in England. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI
Mind you, I don't blame her in the least," he went on quickly, "I—I was hot-tempered, and I miscalculated her power. The Sign of Silence
Her mother was just as sweet and loving as she could be, but scatter-brained and hot-tempered. Tante
The justice was a hot-tempered old fellow, somewhat deaf, and,—if his nose was any evidence,—fond of the brandy bottle. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848
Imperious and hot-tempered though he was, Godwin made friends and kept them. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
I could see Worth choke back a hot-tempered refusal of the suggestion. The Million-Dollar Suitcase
He was hot-tempered, and in jealousy there is little reason. Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover
And I let you do me that injustice because I'm hot-tempered. Nobody
She was the bad boy of the family, impatient, exacting, hot-tempered, stormy, luxurious, yet never monotonous. In a Little Town
Thou art hot-tempered and boyish, but I am cold as an icicle. In the Days of Drake
Jackson, he knew, was a hot-tempered man, a man who had killed others in duels. Shaman
"It's a rum sort of message," the young footman said, "but, anyhow, I will give it; the Captain ain't as hot-tempered as he used to be, and he can but say he won't see you." Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California
I have been all three, and hot-tempered, and saucy, and oh! a hundred other things, but now I have an aim to be good and act in all things as my knight would have me. Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney
She would blame herself for making him the irascible, hot-tempered brute he had been—perhaps—at times. In a Little Town
The more she got over it the more he’d lambaste her, and when her money was all gone––” “But do you think all—all hot-tempered couples have to go it in that way?” The Dust Flower
In every primitive society is to be found the flighty, the staid, the energetic, the indolent, the cheerful, the morose, the even-, the hot-tempered, the unthinking, the philosophical individual. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
Well, even that might be accounted for by supposing that he had been very hot-tempered and unjust and violent. Somehow Good
He was no courtier, and unfortunately his blunt, hot-tempered, plain speaking sometimes ruffled the Prince, too much accustomed to the complacency of his Irish followers. The Red True Story Book
The Penryns have always been a hot-tempered, impatient race, and Naomi's father was no exception to the rule. The Birthright
Mathews, a puzzle-headed and hot-tempered man, fought with spirit but in a disorderly way, breaking the formation of his fleet, and showing no power of direction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
I was always hot-tempered but I soon cooled and forgave. Love of Brothers
"He may be a bit hot-tempered and impulsive," said he to Sally. Somehow Good
Deeply mortified and indignant, the generous, hot-tempered old laird forbade his tenants to gather in the harvest which that year was early and abundant. The Red True Story Book
"And for all I have borne this is now the reward, that the hot-tempered boy torments and hates me!" The Wagnerian Romances
This was a grateful suggestion to the Vicar, who could not rid himself of the discomforting thought that James, incensed and hot-tempered, might use the strength of his arms—or legs—in lieu of argument. The Hero
Whereupon the hot-tempered Captain Cook—being the superior officer on board—struck him, and several blows were interchanged. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure
There are always some hot-tempered fools among all classes and races that do, you know. 'Firebrand' Trevison
He was hot-tempered; but at the same time kindly, generous, and affable. 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
Stanley Moncrief was a quick, hot-tempered lad, and his temper was now thoroughly aroused. The Hero of Garside School
After her avowed choice of Clifford Belden they all kept aloof, for he was hot-tempered and formidably swift to avenge an insult. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range
He was a hot-tempered Irishman, a good seaman; but an indifferent helmsman. The Grain Ship
"Now it's no use your getting hot-tempered about it," he went on. Love at Paddington
And this was the more remarkable because on the distaff-side she was of Spanish descent, and might reasonably have been supposed to have inherited the instincts of that passionate and hot-tempered nation. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir
I was hot-tempered, headstrong, self-willed, accustomed to fight for what I wanted, getting nothing by any other means, and doing without what I could not get in that way. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls
Frank was such a hot-tempered young fellow; and he had suffered one physical outrage already. The Prodigal Father
"I'm very much afraid," said the hot-tempered gentleman, in solemn, measured tones, "that you are both of you—fast—going—to—the." Last Words A Final Collection of Stories
He had been a gentleman adventurer aboard a Spanish ship; was hot-tempered and impatient of official control. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea
Two hot-tempered, pugnacious chaps, by name Bob Morley and Fred Short, afforded great amusement by the ease with which they could be set at punching one another. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia
Suppose Dr. Saleeby had gone up to Byron and said, "My lord, I perceive you have a club-foot and inordinate passions: such are the hereditary results of a profligate soldier marrying a hot-tempered woman." Eugenics and Other Evils
He was naturally hot-tempered, and when his anger was roused he was a terror to evil-doers, to the officer who disobeyed his orders and to the rascally contractor who supplied his army with inferior stores. 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
Then, as the hot-tempered gentleman warmed his coat-tails at the Yule-log, a grim smile stole over his features as he listened to the sounds in the room. Last Words A Final Collection of Stories
He refused, and ordered them for'ard, and then the mate, a hot-tempered Yorkshireman named Oliver, lost his temper, and told the captain that the men were starving. The Call Of The South 1908
She was an imperious, hot-tempered body, one who, when aroused, was accustomed to use language more vigorous than polite, and who not infrequently went to fisticuffs with her daughters. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude
She stands out on the pages of history rough, uncouth, hot-tempered, unmanageable, uneducated, impolite, ugly, and sharp-tongued; but, as her friends said of her, "What a honey of a patriot she was!" Stories Of Georgia
He was a big, rough, dark, hot-tempered fellow, with a bad reputation for picking quarrels and using his revolver. A harum-scarum schoolgirl
While generous and brave to an unusual degree, Perrot was extremely hot-tempered and of an arbitrary disposition. Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592
Never was a hasty, hot-tempered act more thoroughly punished than this. Teddy: Her Book A Story of Sweet Sixteen
He was hot-tempered and quick, but he kept his temper in good control. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
He is just a hot-tempered, peppery old Southern——" "Exactly, sir, and has been accused of passing information through our lines. The Lost Despatch
"Mr. Skinner is a hot-tempered man, and I am afraid if the Hartmans owe him money, as you say, he will make it very uncomfortable for them." At the Little Brown House
For it is better for a father to be hot-tempered than sullen, for to continue hostile and irreconcilable looks like hating one's son. Plutarch's Morals
He was a proud man, as all the Castletons were, and hot-tempered, and not what one may call wise. Won from the Waves
“Because you are somewhat hot-tempered and apt to get people into scrapes,” answered Ravonino, with a slight twinkle in his eye. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar
"I have no such proof," admitted Goddard, "but any one of average intelligence——" His hot-tempered speech was interrupted by a request that the judge advocate see Mrs. Bennett, who had regained consciousness. The Lost Despatch
She was hot-tempered, poor thing! and as there were no policemen to awe the boys and turn our servants’ heads in those days, our progress through the London streets was sometimes a rather chequered one. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands
And all the people who talked about you told me that you were rather hot-tempered. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden
He was generous and open-hearted, but then, to be sure, he was as hot-tempered and obstinate as his father. Won from the Waves
Her father was a selfish, hot-tempered despot, whose natural bad qualities were aggravated by his dissipated habits. Mary Wollstonecraft
The exasperated and hot-tempered Secretary clutched the inkstand with the evident intention of hurling it at Symonds. The Lost Despatch
He is," answered Abdallah, "a just man, and very brave, but fierce, hot-tempered, and hasty. Tales of the Caliph
Of course, he was hot-tempered; all gouty men are; but he was as charming in his way as Lady Angleford, and extremely popular in the House of Lords, and out of it. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden
I answer, I don't know—any more than I know why sanguineous people are hot-tempered, and leuco-phlegmatic ones are more brooding in their wrath. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General
The Ahīrs are also hot-tempered, and their propensity for drinking often results in affrays, when they break each other’s head with their cattle-staffs. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II
But there, do not let us chafe one another, for you know we are hot-tempered both of us. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
Baxter is very hot-tempered and willing to fight almost any time. The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets
This Bushman had been in the service of Diederik Muller, but, on being severely flogged by a hot-tempered kinsman of his master, had fled to the mountains, vowing vengeance against all white men. The Settler and the Savage
Another guest at the same time was Dr. Lewis Evans, physician to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, 1821-50, a hot-tempered Welshman who had served with distinction in Spain during the Peninsular War.  Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913
Even in those few seconds I could see that he was a hot-tempered man, and that the laughs made him furious. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
If the Englishman had been hot-tempered, this would probably have ended the correspondence; as it was, he only delayed for a while before writing civilly again. Benjamin Franklin
It may be that while his son Walt is somewhat hot-tempered, he may still be a thoroughly good fellow. The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets
I don’t want to find out the wretch’s name, Tallington, for I’m a hot-tempered, passionate man.” Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp
She seems so happy, poor old dear, and says that though hot-tempered he has a warm and loving heart. More About Peggy
The annoyance went on until the hot-tempered king could bear it no longer and he began to prepare for war abroad that he might gain peace at home. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian.
"I'm very much afraid," said the hot-tempered gentleman, in solemn measured tones, "that you are both of you—fast—going—to—the—" "Dogs?" suggested Harry, who was learned in cant expressions. The Peace Egg and Other tales
Truly he was high in Madame's confidence, and, likely enough, a great man in his own country; but, on my life, I looked to see the hot-tempered Duke strike him across the face. Simon Dale
She was a hot-tempered little soul underneath her gay banter. The Jolliest School of All
He saw that this bereaved husband was of the high-strung, Southern-gentleman type, hot-tempered, impulsive, one of those apt to believe that "shooting" is the remedy for one's personal ills or injuries. The Winning Clue
This made the people very angry, and they were ready to fight for just treatment when peace was brought about in another way, the hot-tempered Magnus being subdued by the power of song. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian.
Then, as the hot-tempered gentleman warmed his coat-tails at the Yule log, a grim smile stole over his features as he listened to the sounds in the room. The Peace Egg and Other tales
After some domestic dissensions and bloodshed, the leadership of his band passed to his son Recitach, apparently a hot-tempered and tyrannical youth. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation
I was ever hot-tempered, single-minded, and given to women. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study
Quarrels took place between Coxon, who was, no doubt, a hot-tempered man, and Harris, which led to blows. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers
I was then a headstrong, hot-tempered, unreasonable youth; she—well, she was Spanish, and with a temper and disposition that matched mine. The Woman's Way
"Then you like music," said the hot-tempered gentleman. The Peace Egg and Other tales
No two books can be more absolutely unlike one another than the "Wilkina-Saga" and the "Various Letters of Cassiodorus", yet the same hot-tempered, impulsive, generous man is pourtrayed to us by both. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation
The said cook was a decent Muslim, but hot-tempered, and something of a blood in private life. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6
The earl is not accustomed to be thwarted, and they say that he is a mighty hot-tempered man. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower
There was a feud between those two hot-tempered fire-eaters which had lasted for years. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis
Good God! what a hot-tempered fellow, and what admirable rudeness! Dr. Dumany's Wife
And all those hot-tempered workers who lived with her had stings just as hot as their tempers. The Tale of Buster Bumblebee
Sahwah was heedless and hot-tempered and undiplomatic, but in matters where honor was concerned she was true blue. The Camp Fire Girls in the Maine Woods Or, The Winnebagos Go Camping
They are hot-tempered little people, these same hornets, as I have reason to know. On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls
The great misery of it is that hot-tempered people consider their mouths to be safety-valves, while the truth is that the wagging tongue generates bile faster than the open mouth can give exit to it. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals
The son of a hot-tempered French trader and a Cree mother, his early life had been a succession of merciless beatings. The Challenge of the North
On hearing of his relationship to her late employé, Mrs. Jones, a hot-tempered matron, fell figuratively tooth and nail upon defenceless Shafto. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma
"Your Excellency is right," said the Secretary, "sometimes I see the foolishness of being hot-tempered, but never more than on this occasion." Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton
The second son-in-law said the same; and then the father said to the man that married the hot-tempered one: "And what sort of an account have you to give of your missus?" Poets and Dreamers Studies and translations from the Irish
Butler was hot-tempered, and anything approaching to ridicule where he himself was concerned was a mortal insult. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864
She had something of the blood of the violent Louds and of her hot-tempered grandmother. The Portion of Labor
He was not hot-tempered; in fact, just the reverse, but he was the last man to brook an affront, and the quickest to resent, in a cool-headed, dangerous way, an intentional offense. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth
From having been a hot-tempered, untameable, high-spirited boy, he was now, or so it seemed to her, a cool, restrained man of the world, old for his years. What Timmy Did
A hero is to us a man of clear, vivid personality, valiant, generous, perhaps hot-tempered, a good friend and a good hater. Ancient Art and Ritual
She is so sensitive at heart, for all her silliness, while Hugh is hasty and hot-tempered. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces
He supplied the restful element in a house where the eldest-born was hot-tempered and revengeful and the second son more like a girl-child for sharpness and a woman grown for scheming. Secret Bread
The queen was a woman of considerable mental power, and possessed a great influence over her strong-headed and hot-tempered husband. An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707)
Many of our traditions date back to the time of this hot-tempered, headstrong, and fine old gentleman. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 60, December 30, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
I was hot-tempered and continually 'getting mad' at other girls and teachers and almost every one. The Girl and Her Religion
He had pressed this in the first interview, when the hot-tempered young man had left him in a rage. What Necessity Knows
And, by a parity of reasoning, the gold standard will make us as fanatical as the Turks, as superstitious as the Spaniards, and as hot-tempered and revengeful as the Moors. If Not Silver, What?
But like many hot-tempered men, he was sometimes unexpectedly calm at critical moments, as if he were really able to control his nature when he chose. Marietta A Maid of Venice
Like most hot-tempered women, she has a bad memory, and wrests the purport of words too frequently to a wrong meaning. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
The peons are hot-tempered, and are likely to resent any attempt to change the existing conditions. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today
She took a keen and mischievous pleasure in annoying this hot-tempered young man, and she generally succeeded. New Faces
That name of Patience had not been well chosen for her for she was a hot-tempered damsel, warm in her convictions, and inclined to express them freely. Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship
To them Master Bach was a hot-tempered, fastidious, crotchety person, endured because no equally competent organist would take his place at the price. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians
He led a restless life, was imperious and hot-tempered to the king, and at length quartered the king's arms with his own, thus assuming royal rights and imperilling the king's dignity. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction
We are both hot-tempered, and when he accused me of a ridiculous endeavour to hoodwink him in some indefinable way I became very indignant. The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate
Dane blushed a little under his tan, and then smiled as he remembered the one speculative venture his leader had indulged in, for Colonel Barrington was a somewhat hot-tempered and vindictive man. Winston of the Prairie
He was a hot-tempered man by nature, and at first the very absurdity of her expenditures, the useless, costly trifles which made up the amount, produced in him an unreasoning passion of anger. The Wheel of Life
They were both hot-tempered, and Phil had no scruples against asking him out of doors, and would have been as cool in his manner and as terrible in his strength as an iceberg. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885
A hot-tempered swaggering young gentleman horsewhips a beggar of ill fame for loitering about the gate of his sister's house. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
For that month, it had been as though the subject of intemperance concerned them as little as the political unrest of a hot-tempered people beyond the equator. The Uphill Climb
I really believe that the person next him, who gave him the final push, must have been one of his own friends; but angry, excited, and hot-tempered, he jumped to his feet. Sketches in the House (1893)
Look at that poor, hot-tempered devil, Yrujo, minister from Spain with us, who saw his king's holdings on this continent juggled from hand to hand between us all. 54-40 or Fight
Prince ARTHUR, young, hot-tempered and, though not without parts, prone to commit errors of judgment. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 20, 1892
He outstripped all his pursuers except one, a hot-tempered and spirited youth named Alkander, who came up with him, and striking him with a club as he turned round, knocked out his eye. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I
Was that the way to handle this hot-tempered scout—humor him a bit, praise him a little, give him the important assignments? Don Strong, Patrol Leader
I was then--I am now--you saw me with that young fellow just now--quarrelsome and hot-tempered. Lady Rose's Daughter
He is just an individualist gone mad—an egotistical, hot-tempered man, with all the ideas of the old r�gime, who thinks he can fight the world. Elizabeth's Campaign
Some of the best public school teachers in the last century were hot-tempered men whose disciplinary performances were ludicrous. Cambridge Essays on Education
No, I am not hot-tempered, but I tell the truth and think. Best Russian Short Stories
You are both hot-tempered and irritable, and you are both to blame. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories
Though hot-tempered and combative, he was a man of singularly noble character. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
Somehow, though the boys talked mightily about how they'd have the law of dirty, hot-tempered old Jombatiste, nobody cared really to face him. Hillsboro People
And Hi Martin's father is a hot-tempered man. The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics
Both Cicely and Allyn were outspoken and hot-tempered; but their feuds now were measured by moments, not by days, and the overtures of peace were mutual. Phebe, Her Profession A Sequel to Teddy: Her Book
The Guy of old days, impetuous, hot-tempered even, had never been that. The Top of the World
For a time, fortunately, Milan had little opportunity of continuing the feud of recrimination with his high-spirited and hot-tempered spouse. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe
Very little is really known of his wife, beyond the facts that she was petite, over-fond, hot-tempered, obstinate, and a poor speller. The True George Washington [10th Ed.]
It was partly his fault, for having been too hard upon her, and too hasty and hot-tempered. Alone in London
"He is hot-tempered, that vaquero," he said regretfully, his mind upon Manuel. The Gringos
I, accustomed to freedom, indifferent to home details, impulsive, very hot-tempered, and proud as Lucifer. Annie Besant An Autobiography
Others, more hot-tempered and more obstinate, persisted in their remonstrances. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
King of England, and the Emperor Maximilian, the former of whom was very hot-tempered, and the latter very deeply involved, through his daughter Marguerite of Austria, in the warlike league against France. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3
Young Lord Thomas--he was only at the time twenty-one--hot-tempered, undisciplined, and brimful of the pride of his race--at once flew to arms. The Story of Ireland
He was really hot-tempered and on a few well-authenticated occasions fell into passions in which he used language that would have blistered the steel sides of a dreadnaught. George Washington: Farmer
This was the hot-tempered and lovable "demagogue," as he was called, with whom we were staying when Colonel Kelly and Captain Deasy, two Fenian leaders, were arrested in Manchester and put on their trial. Annie Besant An Autobiography
Captain M'Intyre's wound turned out to be not so dangerous as was at first suspected, and after some six weeks' nursing at Monkbarns, the hot-tempered soldier was once more in full health. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction
A bent old man, with hair like driven snow, splendidly handsome in his old age, hot-tempered to passion at the lightest provocation, loving and wrath in quick succession. Autobiographical Sketches
I've known her and loved her ever since she was a hot-tempered, imperious little girl—which is all she is now. The Bent Twig
People who come in contact with him and who may have occasion to oppose his views, may leave with the impression that he is hot-tempered; nothing could be further from the truth. Edison, His Life and Inventions
It warms the heart, but if used too freely it makes a man hot-tempered, disputatious, and belligerent. The Star-Spangled Banner
I am a hot-tempered man, but I thank God that I am able to say that I remained master of myself, and that I never raised a hand against him. Tales of Terror and Mystery
I need fear," said he internally, "neither Parliament nor protestation; I have an effectual mode of reconciling myself with this hot-tempered young fellow, in case he shall become formidable. The Bride of Lammermoor
Apart from this, which made him an exacting companion, he was one of the most upright, hot-tempered, hot-headed old gentlemen in England. Tales and Fantasies
"That he is a hot-tempered man—a little proud—perhaps ambitious; but not a bad man." The Mayor of Casterbridge
The Rousseaus still exercised their craft with success; they were on the whole esteemed; Jean-Jacques's father was generally liked, but he was somewhat unstable, romantic, with no strong sense of duty, hot-tempered, easily taking offence. Essays in War-Time Further Studies in the Task of Social Hygiene
Lines 585-587 hit off some of the personal characteristics of this hot-tempered critic. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems
The hot-tempered, light-minded Queen Eleanor's open contempt of the English drew upon her such hatred, that vituperative ballads were made on her, some of which have come down to our times. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II
A mere disagreement between two gentlemen, generous, hot-tempered chaps, followed by mutual apologies. Ruggles of Red Gap
Lem Hicks was a hot-tempered youth also, and suddenly his rage flared to the surface. The Dare Boys of 1776
Porcupine is no less hot-tempered than I am, and spoke with equally loud voice. Botchan (Master Darling)
They both love me, are both hot-tempered, and in the first excitement of the discovery might be violent. Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power
William Rufus was a fierce, hot-tempered man, without respect for religion, delighting in revelry, and in being surrounded with boisterous, hardy soldiers, whom he paid lavishly, though at the same time he was excessively avaricious. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II
But you provoked me more than you knew, probably, at the club, and after we had entered the car, and, being myself hot-tempered, I determined to teach you a lesson. A Columbus of Space
I am hot-tempered, too," said the King, "and that horn I must have. East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon
Paul's teaching may very naturally have created the impression in hot-tempered partisans, who could not draw distinctions, that he was the enemy of Temple and sacrifice. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
He considered that I had accused him of insincerity, though in this he was wrong; but for that matter, with hot-tempered eloquence, he also denied my real contention. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth
I don't know how it is; I am getting to be so hot-tempered lately. Shallow Soil
My poor father has luckily taken a great liking to her: and before him, for he has grown very very hot-tempered since his illness, Barnes leaves poor Clara alone. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
The brother was David, the hot-tempered young shepherd who killed his dog Monk, and who afterwards followed his brother to Warminster. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs
There was no sign of hot-tempered impetuous work of a handful of drunken Uhlans, a fire started in anger and driven by the wind throughout the entire town. The Log of a Noncombatant
The sister's lamentations in the midst of his own victory, and of such great public rejoicings, raised the ire of the hot-tempered youth. Roman History, Books I-III
There's nothing bad in a man's being hot-tempered. Plays
You have just seen what a hot-tempered scatterbrain I am. International Short Stories: French
Mary was from her earliest years ardent and impulsive, hot-tempered and generous. Excellent Women
The hot-tempered fellow answered this ____ remark with a blow. The Century Vocabulary Builder
Now Farley was rather hot-tempered, though he was "all there" in points that involved the honor of the brigade of midshipmen. Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis Or, Two Midshipmen as Naval Academy "Youngsters"
The unhappy guard tumbled over themselves in vain efforts to get into form; it was too late, and the haughty and hot-tempered commander drove on without his salute. Hawthorne and His Circle
From what I hear, I should say he was inclined to be a little quick tempered, not a lot, not what you would call a hot-tempered man by any means. Canada for Gentlemen
Her father, a hot-tempered, dissipated man, unable to settle anywhere or to anything, naturally proved a domestic tyrant. Mrs. Shelley
The conductor was not a hot-tempered man, but he liked order and method in everything. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales
Tulliver, then, could be no obstruction to Wakem; on the contrary, he was a poor devil whom the lawyer had defeated several times; a hot-tempered fellow, who would always give you a handle against him. The Mill on the Floss
Then, as the hot-tempered gentleman warmed his coat tails at the Yule log, a grim smile stole over his features as he listened to the sounds in the room. The Junior Classics — Volume 6 Old-Fashioned Tales
The leather is dear, and the gentleman hot-tempered. What Men Live By and Other Tales
Not proud, I don't mean—not a bit of that—but high-spirited and hot-tempered. Bricks Without Straw
It is only a rattling day of uneasy, hot-tempered fight. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance
The same sort of traditional belief ran in the Tulliver veins, but it was carried in richer blood, having elements of generous imprudence, warm affection, and hot-tempered rashness. The Mill on the Floss
But the hot-tempered gentleman went slowly out of the room without answering; passing his hands through his hair, and saying, "Ah! hum!" and nodding with an air of grave foreboding. The Junior Classics — Volume 6 Old-Fashioned Tales
One leaped into a tree and ran like a cat to the top, while the second pounced on the shoulder of an elderly damsel, who looked exactly what she was, a hot-tempered old maid. The Rover Boys on the Ocean Or, a chase for a fortune
We were a precious pair: I sulky and obstinate, she changeable and hot-tempered. Cashel Byron's Profession
He had upset Volterra, because the latter had pointed a revolver at his head, which will seem a sufficient reason to most hot-tempered men. The Heart of Rome
Strange to say, a strong friendship had sprung up between the bully and the hot-tempered school teacher. The Rover Boys at School
One Christmas time, a certain hot-tempered gentleman came to visit the Skratdjs,—a tall, sandy, energetic young man, who carried his own bag from the railway. The Junior Classics — Volume 6 Old-Fashioned Tales
“He ’s as hot-tempered an’ high an’ mighty as King George hisself,” cried one of the drinkers. Janice Meredith
The Pacific is the most discreet of live, hot-tempered oceans: the chilly Antarctic can keep a secret too, but more in the manner of a grave. Lord Jim
And now as he was walking slowly through the sand, and the sun was burning hot at noon-day, he grew quite hot-tempered and angry. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm
And in a way I felt ashamed of having run away from my own homely tasks, my kitchen and my hen yard and dear old, hot-tempered, absent-minded Andrew. Parnassus on Wheels
"I'm very much afraid," said the hot-tempered gentleman, in solemn, measured tones, "that you are both of you—fast—going—to—the—" "Dogs?" suggested Harry, who was learned in cant expressions. The Junior Classics — Volume 6 Old-Fashioned Tales
A hot-tempered young man, my dear," he declared uneasily, "a hot tempered young man, indeed. The Tempting of Tavernake
Clara was manifestly a hot-tempered woman,—a very hot-tempered woman indeed! The Belton Estate
However, the hot-tempered little man refused to change his allegory and the group remained. The Secret Passage
He ought to have known about the Grand Dukes, and what a sacrilegious hot-tempered clique they were! South Wind
Signor Ferrari is certainly rash and hot-tempered, he might be presumptuous enough to—But you do not think of yourself in the matter! Vendetta: a story of one forgotten
You're a pretty girl," he said, apostrophising the picture, "but you give your photograph to two young men, both in love with you, and both hot-tempered. The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
Now his mother was also a hot-tempered woman, and he could see the result in the present condition of his father's life. The Belton Estate
He had an old uncle, General Egremont, who was sick and hot-tempered, and he was obliged to keep everything secret from him, and therefore from everybody else. Nuttie's Father
He was a courtly, hot-tempered, imperious gentleman, a thorough cavalier who dressed in satin and lace and ruled like a tyrant. This Country of Ours
He liked a woman to be fair, and soft, and gentle—not dark, and hot-tempered. Maurice Guest
That name of Patience had not been well chosen for her, for she was a hot-tempered damsel, warm in her convictions, and inclined to express them freely. The Parson's Daughter of Oxney Colne
Atlantic is the coldest creature I ever knew,—so cold that he could stand the Shadrach-Meshech-and Abednego test with impunity; Pacific is hot,—so hot-tempered that one can hardly touch her without being scorched. Marm Lisa
And the hot-tempered incident closes with the Colonel's determination to carry the case to the Supreme Court of the State. The Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South
He, the hot-tempered man, who at the slightest occasion blew his top, behaved completely differently than usual. My Life and My Efforts
You are both melancholy, both morose and hot-tempered, both haughty and both generous.... Crime and Punishment
If he had been hot-tempered he had also been generous, or I should rather say careless and lavish with his money.  A Dark Night's Work
I regarded the violent acts, the exaggerated expressions of hot-tempered and impetuous men with the same scorn as the brutal actions of the wicked. Dona Perfecta
He is very hot-tempered, as are all his family, and will not hesitate to attack a Mouse much bigger than himself. The Burgess Animal Book for Children
It was no sinecure, this educating of the hot-tempered and undisciplined youngster. Further Adventures of Lad
He was proud and hot-tempered, and, moreover, had a difficulty in expressing himself which increased his natural impatience, and made him feel annoyed with himself. Mauprat
And though thou wert of the race of the hot-tempered, or of the voluptuous, or of the fanatical, or the vindictive; All thy passions in the end became virtues, and all thy devils angels. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none
All this we forgave him, looking upon him as a hot-tempered and nervous man; mother liked him because, in spite of his gipsy nature, he was ideally honest and industrious. The Wife, and other stories
It made a warm friend out of the blunt, positive, hot-tempered Edwin M. Stanton, who became Secretary of War in place of Mr. Cameron. The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln
Stephen colored a little angrily at Christopher's remark—he was a hot-tempered man, although a clergyman; then he asked him to be seated. The Copy-Cat and Other Stories
A peasant, for instance, will quarrel with you for riding over his field; your guns are in your hands, you are hot-tempered, and something happens. An Historical Mystery
I know one man who in his youth was hot-tempered, i. e., quick to anger and quick to repent, a charming man who gradually learned control and passed into late middle life serene and amiable. The Foundations of Personality
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