单词 | ill humour |
例句 | Infection was so normal that some doctors believed “laudable pus” helped remove “ill humours”. ‘Have you seen the maggots yet?’ Lindsey Fitzharris on the gruesome history of surgery 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z He showed no ill humour, however, towards his brother, for having pressed him to undertake a useless enterprise, when, undoubtedly, he would have preferred being by the side of Marie de Clairvaut. Henry of Guise; (Vol. I of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:31.930Z There," said he, "old Father, take this other gift from me, to get thee a pint of wine for evening-cup: thy talk has scared away my ill humour. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z The amount of brandy he had drunk had increased his ill humour. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Having put him in ill humour with this retort, she fled away rejoicing. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z "I think you can read people's thoughts," replied the prince, whose ill humour had gradually vanished. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z He showed not, indeed, the slightest ill humour, the slightest change of affection towards his brother. Henry of Guise; (Vol. I of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:31.930Z What think you of disobliging one another from this day forward; and shewing all our ill humours at the first, which lovers use to keep as a reserve, till they are married? Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z They were rough to their children, and gross to each other; the woman looked all care and ill humour; the man, all moroseness and brutality. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z After some time thus wasted, Sir Lyell, mortified and provoked, cast himself upon the counter, and whistled, to disguise his ill humour. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z How far better tempered should we all be to others, if we anticipated the mischief that ill humour does to ourselves!' The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z That is anxiety enough without the additional weight of your ill humour and her dislike.” The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z "Come, my child, Jakob is expecting you," he said, with a gentle kindness that aggravated Frau Kruger's ill humour. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z There was nowhere visible the slightest trace of ill humour, or of that inwardly-corroding reserve, which is elsewhere to be found in the countenances of Monks. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z Ben bore it all very patiently, conceiving that his ill humour was owing to the embarrassment of his affairs. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z And, in this period, one only circumstance called forth, with any acrimony, the ill humour of her disposition. The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z Sometimes his ill humour vented itself on the model. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Batti returned in an ill humour, because nothing had come of the purchase of horses, and the bad beer and black bread of the Remmingen inn were not calculated to soothe his irritation. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z It was not a very heroic mood, and I am truly ashamed of my hero's passing ill humour, coming as it did at this inopportune moment to trouble Miss Vanborough's tardy happiness. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Mrs. Brown was in a very ill humour. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z "I remember; there were two days you would not come down to dinner on pretence of headache, and you told me afterwards it was all ill humour." Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z The only work of his evidently written in ill humour with mankind, is the Troilus, which, both in idea and execution, is the most bitter of satires. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z "A glass of wine will wash away your ill humour." A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z When he got back to his own house, he was loud in expressing his ill humour against Mr. Hale, and the whole bench of justices: and uttered against them the most dreadful curses. Christmas Stories 2011-02-27T03:00:31.413Z But he happened to be in an ill humour, and refused her, telling her he had none. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z The swift gallop, the struggle with the furious horse, which again called into play all his force and skill, had quickly dispelled his sudden ill humour. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z His letters were curt and reserved, and unsuccessfully concealed his ill humour. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z To the others I am inclined to think his ill humour was a matter of indifference. Rachel Ray "Come, come," retorted James, with a good deal of quickness and ill humour, "don't be trying to come over me with your lecturing and cant." Christmas Stories 2011-02-27T03:00:31.413Z A heavy scowl sat upon his features from his present ill humour. The Man from Jericho Nevertheless she expected an answer, and, receiving none, the movement of her fan grew more energetic, and there was a degree of ill humour in the voice with which she said, sharply, "Elise!" Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z Artie, however, was a good-natured little fellow, and had the tact simply to whistle, and leave his brother to get over his ill humour. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story Lenz never in his life had a card in his hand, or played a game at bowls; other men drive away their ill humour by these resources, and pass away their time. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. Minghal found him less sympathetic than he considered to be his due, and returned to his home in the hills in a very ill humour. Barclay of the Guides What have they got to consult so long about?" replied Ulerich with ill humour: "their rightful lord stands before his own gate, and demands admittance. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. Dorothea listened with attention, and the Baron said with some ill humour: "Love cannot err; where else should we seek a guide for our path?" The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels As he cast a look at his wife, he saw that she was quite absorbed in the contemplation of the sleeping child, which did not lessen his ill humour. The Son of His Mother He was accustomed to the tone of his father's remarks, and cared for them not more than the ordinary son cares for the expression of the ordinary father's ill humour. The Landleaguers Peel was in very ill humour and said little; the Duke spoke much in honour of Peel, applauding his conduct and saying that the difference of their positions justified each in his different line. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II Good and ill humour strove for the mastery in old Rosel's breast. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. The Baron addressed himself in ill humour to Alfred, and the conversation took a different turn. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels He talked also much about our church Laws, of which he appeared to be well informed, but said he heard there was much ill humour in Scotland on account of the Union! Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) She was devout without superstition; strict, without ill humour; good-natured, without weakness; cheerful, without levity; regular, without affectation. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) Or what vigour in youth, if it be harassed with a pettish, dogged, waspish, ill humour? In Praise of Folly Illustrated with Many Curious Cuts To Diana, all this while, the coming or the going, the solitude or the company, even the good or ill humours of her mother, seemed to be of little importance. Diana Finding us discontented with them, and determined not to suffer any imposition, they showed their displeasure in the only way they dared, by returning in ill humour to their village. Little Masterpieces of Science: Explorers By dint of remonstrating I checked his course and prevailed upon the Maid to go herself with vast ill humour, innumerable shrugs, and some few "Mon Dieu's" and other suitable expressions. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) A little—not ill humour, but plaintiveness—a little betrayal of wounded pride which he showed render him not the less amiable. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges We should not let girls imagine that they can balance ill humour by some good quality or accomplishment; because, in fact, there are none which can supply the want of temper in the female sex. Practical Education, Volume I The Council was moreover in an ill humour with the favourite on account of the arbitrary authority which he arrogated to himself. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) Mr. Middleton at another part of the assembled company, had been getting his temper up with wine and his ill humour with the various suggestions and remarks of some careless gossipers at his side. Say and Seal, Volume II She was soon thoroughly engaged in the management of herself and her horse; a little smart riding shook all the ill humour out of her, and she was entirely herself again. The Wide, Wide World Under this impression he issues from his dark chamber in very ill humour indeed. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt In his countenance there was not the slightest appearance of ill humour. Practical Education, Volume I The girls talked during the remainder of the ride, and when they reached Mr. Clifton's door ran up the steps together, totally unmindful of the august lady's ill humour. Macaria However, I suppose all of us have our ill humours.' The Tale of Lal A Fantasy Mrs. Powle was silent, and went away in a very ill humour. The Old Helmet, Volume II His amiable heart would not allow him to separate from her, thus he bore her ill humours for his life, and patiently endured his lot.228-* Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture But with all the good cheer there seemed little joy, and a great deal of ill humour in the palace. Granny's Wonderful Chair But, though the Master went on eating, his ill humour visibly increased. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877 Just met M——, who had returned that moment from Windsor, where he had left the King in such an ill humour that he would not stay and dine there. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I The God seemed in a very ill humour, till at the appearance of a three-masted ship, made of some planks nailed together, his visage suddenly cleared. A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 They now went to the hotel, Faustus, recollecting the conduct of his wife, once again fell into an exceedingly ill humour. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom “The gloomy house oppresses you,” he said in a tone of ill humour, when she smiled in her helpless way. The Goose Man That was out of the question, and as she was thus driven out of the house, she was entitled to show a little of her ill humour to the proud bride. An Old Man's Love He resolved, therefore, to conceal his vexation and ill humour, and permit what he could not prevent. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II At the least freak of ill humour they inflicted blows, and lashes, and even death itself, on their helpless slaves. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold "What change?" he asked; not exactly in an ill humour, but with a husky, thick voice. Orley Farm The ill humour that dries up my dear master seems to fatten his dear pupil. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. When my first fit of ill humour was calmed, I considered the conduct of the Emperor under another aspect. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I Without excitement to keep their blood warm they had leisure to note Roger's ill humours and discuss them, and to tell each other that he showed very little of the gratitude he certainly owed them. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales This, however, only served to irritate him; and he vented his ill humour by giving his master a tremendous blow across the shoulders. Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals Her duty as a friend was not altered by Mrs. Furnival's ill humour. Orley Farm Obstinacy and jealousy, the worst parts of childhood and of manhood, have range enough for their ill humours without the heavens. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Whether he spoke in good humour or in ill humour, the burly cornfactor was equally delightful. Charles Dickens as a Reader Mr Bryce, the chief-mate of the Flying Cloud, was one of those unfortunate men who are always more or less in an ill humour. The Missing Merchantman For ill humour in a woman spoils all. The Substance of a Dream Tyrrel saw his ill humour and despised it, as that of an overgrown schoolboy, whom it was not worth his while to answer according to his folly. St. Ronan's Well However by afterwards calling him friend, and speaking softly to him, I soon made him forget my ill humour, and we proceeded as before. Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica But true is it, that she was very often in an ill humour, and then she did not look at all charming. Strife and Peace His ill humour had all disappeared, and he and Nora just kept us laughing with their funny sayings. We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses Strange faces are apt to give the idea of ill humour.... The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Permit me to recommend in the most particular manner, the cultivation of harmony and good agreement, and your endeavours to destroy that ill humour which may have found its way among the officers. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States At length these latent ill humours burst forth into action. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States At this sight, Susanna forgot all her own ill humour. Strife and Peace His distress manifested itself only in some paroxysms of ill humour. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 For the first time since he met her she gave evidence of ill humour. Visionaries But on the highest round of that ladder of impossibilities, I think I should see my way into the convent,—and escape the ill humour.' Wych Hazel There was also another cause which increased the ill humour pervading that small society. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States As is always the case, he grew more and more confirmed in his ill humour, so soon as the eye of jealousy began to view everything in the light of prepossession. The Black Douglas But he is in ill humour this morning, and took small interest in the affair. The Strange Case of Cavendish "What did the vet say, Brennan?" said Mr. Gunning, with the brevity of ill humour. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches Go hence, good father; my husband, you see, is in an ill humour, and I would not have you witness of his folly. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 Therefore all those are to be avoyded, which beget crude and ill humours. Spadacrene Anglica The English Spa Fountain "And what is that?" snapped my Lord who seemed in a very ill humour. Oddsfish! Yet you look askance at me over 'newt and toad,' and praise so the Elf-story that I am ashamed to send you my ill humour on the same head. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 The ill humour he had so long noticed in her had found vent. Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel This paper put the Synod into a very ill humour. The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Containing a Copious and Circumstantial History of the Several Important and Honourable Negotiations in Which He Was Employed; together with a Critical Account of His Works Dear friend, pardon a passing ill humour, of which I sincerely repent. Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales When they had gone about half way, they stopped for an hour to bait the mare, which brought them to nearly two o'clock, and reduced Mr Prothero to a state of great ill humour. Gladys, the Reaper "Coming, master," was the reply, sufficiently audible for his master's ear; the remainder escaped in a sort of grumble, the dregs of his ill humour at the interruption. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Marianne's death had made a most disagreeable impression upon him, which probably added to his former ill humour. Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel Johnny took down his cap from its peg, and, in as ill humour as can well be imagined, went out to search for his ball. False Friends, and The Sailor's Resolve TIFT, s. the act of quarrelling; a hasty fit of ill humour. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. The old man turned back to his work, while Young Zeb rattled on in an ill humour. I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales My lady goes nigh crazed with his ill humours. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Immediately he set it, as though in ill humour, hard down again, laid hold of the can, pressed up the lid, but straightway let it clap sharply to again. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 Springly smartly answers, 'People may bring so much ill humour into a family, as people may repent their receiving their money'; and goes on—'Everybody is not considerable enough to give her uneasiness.' The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 They are now, however, sensible that they have been defeated, which no doubt conduces greatly to their present ill humour. A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium He was a man of rough temper, and could not easily agree with those about him, yet his morose disposition hindered him from making any party to support him in his ill humours. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. I was still willing to attribute the unreserved tone you had used in that letter, to the ill humour produced by your present situation. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 It will be necessary to purge these ill humours out of the whole habit of the child, by giving half an ounce of succory and rhubarb. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy He had been determined, it was believed, before he left home, to be in an ill humour with the travellers, and perhaps he had treated himself with an extra dram upon the occasion. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa He replied, "I hate he should go to that house, he always comes home from thence in a very ill humour." Trial of Mary Blandy I'll leave you, for I find these thoughts begin to put me in ill humour; farewell, may you be ever happy. The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54 These amenities exasperating their ill humour, they began to pull at each other's coats and to jostle each other like quarrelsome curs. Kimono He whose legs do much abound with hair, shows he has great store in another place, and that he is lustful and luxurious, strong, but unstable in his resolution, and abounding with ill humours. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy An unceremonious kick pushed open the door of Uncle Tom's cabin, and Mr. Haley stood there in very ill humour after his hard riding and ill success. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction When that document was read at the Home Office by the few who were privileged to read it, they knew that Judge Bramber had been in a very ill humour. John Caldigate In short, I dispelled all his glooms and ill humours, and drowned his scruples, in a cup of port wine. Travels through the Empire of Morocco There was no scrambling or jostling for the hot water, no ill humour, no quarrelling. The Uncommercial Traveller And as I looked at her she put on a frightfully serious face and he said: It seems to me that you've caught your friend's ill humour.—Hella: A Young Girl's Diary He will therefore, when narrowly observed, be unquestionably found betraying human weaknesses, and falling into fits of ill humour, spleen, peevishness and folly. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author In such circumstances a man necessarily gets in an ill humour, and works off the irritation by some excess or other. Adam Bede After this the princess could think of nothing but a roc's egg, and when Aladdin returned from hunting he found her in a very ill humour. The Arabian Nights "Mr. Sanders is evidently in an ill humour." Life in London or, the Pitfalls of a Great City My ill humour soon evaporated; and yielding to the sympathetic gaiety he had inspired, I said to him—'You are a wicked wit, Belmont. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor Harietta's ill humour rose again; she was annoyed that she had forgotten this incident. The Price of Things Hetty turned away without any sign of ill humour, and, taking her hat from the table, stood waiting with an air of indifference, to see if she should be told to do anything else. Adam Bede As it chanced she found the holy father in a very ill humour. Fair Margaret It was too hot to rest in the house, so they trudged to the coast, silently, each feeling in an ill humour. The Trespasser His own ill humour was reflected in her scowl as she followed Maria down the stairs to drive Fritz out into the dark. The Little Colonel The cheering sound of 'Dinner is upon the table,' dissolved his reverie, and we all sat down without any symptom of ill humour. Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 I declared, however, that I would go on alone, although it was against the rule, for I thought I ought to face the ill humour and the cabal alone. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt The civil power, leagued with spiritual domination, appears only disposed to rule over brutalized slaves, shut up in a dark prison, where they reciprocally goad each other with the efferverscence of their mutual ill humour. The System of Nature, Volume 2 Vidal's mother,—called Leandra,—untidy, unkempt, loathsome, and betraying traces of ill humour, seemed much older than Salomé, although but three or four years separated them. The Quest Now that he had laughed off his ill humour, he was anxious to see what other traits of character she possessed. The Little Colonel His ill humour was encouraged by Hancock, a member of congress, formerly its president, and who then commanded the militia of Massachusets stationed on the island. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette The garrison of Fort Loudon, consisting of about two hundred men, under the command of Captains Demere and Stuart, first discovered the ill humour in which the Cherokee warriors returned from the northern expedition. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 We got out into a very capacious lake of mud, and in again, in very ill humour. The Englishwoman in America To be his Sovereign's cherished friend, And smiled on by the daughter of his King, Why that might profit him, and please so much, His wife's ill humour might be borne withal. Count Alarcos; a Tragedy Her eyes were fine, but so large that they seemed to be bending beneath their own weight, strained the rest of her face and always made her appear unwell or in an ill humour. Swann's Way The prospect of not showing to advantage, a distinction in which she held she had never failed, begot in Ida Farange an ill humour of which several persons felt the effect. What Maisie Knew I have seen ladies indulge their own ill humour by being very rude and impertinent, and think they deserved approbation by saying I love to speak truth. Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762) The Admiral seemed in an ill humour; and this was nothing new, he grumbled at everything. The Westcotes Her emotion, she assures her, was not owing to perverseness, to nicety, to ill humour; but to weakness of heart. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 Some passages, it must be allowed, are judicious and well written, but make not sufficient compensation for so much spleen and ill humour. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 Neither should we out of malignity, to cherish or gratify ill humour, use this practice. Sermons on Evil-Speaking When my uncle was gone I ceased crying; my father forgot to lecture me for my ill humour, or to enquire into the cause, and we were soon seated by the side of the tombstone. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children Mr. King put back his head and laughed long and loud, as he hadn't done for many a day, his ill humour dropping off in the midst of it. Five Little Peppers Abroad But having gone thus far, I should be unhappy, if after marriage, in the petulance of ill humour, I had it to reproach myself, that I did not try her to the utmost. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 But at Uplands his ill humour was dispelled. The Battle Ground Arabian had not missed her message, but he was apparently quite impassive, and did not show that he had noticed the painter's ill humour. December Love But he was in an ill humour with himself and the world, and being still very young, it seemed quite natural to yield to it rather than to reason himself into a better temper. Via Crucis And then they all three forgot their ill humours, and enjoyed their dinner thoroughly,—in spite of the acknowledged fault as touching the lost fins of the animal. Castle Richmond Indeed I entered in a very ill humour. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 He was in a delightful ill humour about it, and I enjoyed his impatience far more than I should have done his forbearance. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 As I had left my friend in very ill humour I thought that this would be a good excuse for an early call, and just before eleven o'clock I walked into his office. Tales of Chinatown The strife was the longer in its duration, in that Christianity among the Celtic peoples never employed force against rival religions, and, at the worst, left to the vanquished the liberty of ill humour. Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian A poor female relation, and humble companion, or reduced gentlewoman, in a great family, the standing butt, on whom all kinds of practical jokes are played off, and all ill humours vented. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue If you would not terrify me by the ill humour you are in, permit me to withdraw. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 Felicity was in an ill humour; she had wanted to wear her second best dress, but Aunt Janet had decreed that her school clothes were good enough to go "traipsing about in the dust." The Story Girl He was of an exceptionally good tempered nature, and, indeed, was so occupied with his work and so anxious to satisfy his teachers, that Robert's ill humour passed almost unnoticed. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes But let not a shade of ill humour cross your brow, nor even by a glance give him or any one present, reason to think his behaviour annoys you. The Wedding Guest In a bad skin; out of temper, in an ill humour. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue We all might do good In a thousand small ways— In forbearing to flatter, Yet yielding due praise— In spurning ill humour, Reproving wrong done, And treating but kindly Each heart we have won. Friends and Neighbors "I could see no figurative application of your words," he retorted, beginning to be annoyed at her prolonged ill humour. The Witch of Prague They departed at last, and Mr. Horne, for once in an ill humour, followed me into the bedroom. Relics of General Chasse Fannie hesitated; she could not reply, for Jessie had been venting a fit of ill humour upon him, and it was only adding fuel to the fire, to repeat. The Wedding Guest But when it rains there is superadded a squalor and an ill humour to all the party which makes it almost impossible for them not to quarrel before the day is over. The Duke's Children But she did not seem to be in ill humour: she had gone away laughing. Dubliners "Instead of finding her dallying in the moonlight with my secretary," he rallied back between good and ill humour. The Snare And, as to what is said about his birthplace, is there not already ill humour enough in Scotland? The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 In either case, it was probable that there would be much ill humour. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 Unfortunately the ill humour which the sight of the Civil List caused evaporated in jests and invectives without producing any reform. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Her sweet smile and grateful face chased away ill humour; and Theodora was so affectionate and agreeable as to surprise herself, and make her believe herself subject to the fascination Violet exercised over her brothers. Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife "You call ill humour a crime," he remarked, "but I think you use too strong a term." The Sorrows of Young Werther This was not done; but during several days the ill humour of the Lower House showed itself by a studied discourtesy. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 The members had got rid of much of the ill humour which they had brought up with them from their country seats by the simple process of talking it away. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 But, when it was proposed that the Catechisms and the Directory should be taken into consideration, the ill humour of the audience broke forth into murmurs. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 The whole court took notice of the coldness and rudeness with which the Queen treated the poor girl on whom suspicion had been thrown: but the cause of Her Majesty's ill humour was a mystery. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 After every outbreak of ill humour this extraordinary pair became more loving than before, and exchanged compliments and assurances of mutual regard with a wonderful air of sincerity. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 Thus the ill humour which a large proportion of the new legislators had brought up from their country seats became more and more aced every day, till they entered on their functions. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 Old Titus, though zealous for triennial parliaments, owned that he was not surprised at the ill humour which many gentlemen showed. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 Their ill humour increased when they heard that Schomberg had been appointed their colonel. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Furthermore, she had gotten some relief from the tension of her ill humour by what she had already said; and now she really wanted to see him. The Choir Invisible The next morning two or three people sent their servants to the hotel with sweetmeats, and inquiries whether I had quite recovered from my ill humour. Erewhon He neither disguised his ill humour, nor suffered it to interfere with the discharge of his duties. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 After some delay, which increased the ill humour of the Commons, the conference took place. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 But happily there was between these two eminent men a perfect friendship which, till death dissolved it, appears never to have been interrupted for one moment by suspicion or ill humour. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 The ill humour had not been very deep; nothing in her was very deep. The Choir Invisible Really, Trent—I—" "Don't irritate me; I'm in an ill humour for anything of that sort. A Millionaire of Yesterday He then retired to the country, where, as was reported and may easily be believed, he vented his ill humour in furious invectives against the King. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 Some servants of the Company who were in ill humour with their employers, and others who were zealous royalists, joined the private traders. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 She drugged the wine with an herb that banishes all care, sorrow, and ill humour. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original The cheering sound of 'Dinner is upon the table,' dissolved his reverie, and we ALL sat down without any symptom of ill humour. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood But all this ill humour lasted only till the throne was really in danger. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 This so intensifies his dudgeon that for five minutes he is in an ill humour. Bleak House On the last occasion on which the King and the minister transacted business together, the ill humour on both sides broke violently forth. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 Her house was the favourite resort of men of wit and pleasure, who, for the sake of her smiles and her table, endured her frequent fits of insolence and ill humour. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 |
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