单词 | insolently |
例句 | Not one would admit them; every time they were dismissed insolently and the door barred against them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “That you have so much passion in your body,” she said insolently, “that you seek assuagement thus. Your husband would give much to know where you have been tonight.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z As he passed each group, silence fell, and they watched him insolently, itching to kill; but he said nothing, bowing his head, and they knew, anyway, that he was a preacher. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The Captain stared at him grimly, insolently, showing what he thought of Maine men. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Crookshanks slowly chewed up the spider, his yellow eyes fixed insolently on Ron. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z And certainly they couldn’t be spoken to insolently. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood insolently watching Cornflower set the table in Cavern Hole. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I ought to have stepped away, but my body played rebellion, insolently rubbing against him. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I long for one, just one, rubbishy and insolently random and hard to get rid of and perennially yellow as the sun. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z But listen closely and you can hear, beneath the tough-guy repartee of Hart’s insolently rhymed lyrics, the arrhythmic beating of a broken heart. | 'Ten Cents a Dance': Music, Memories and Regret 2011-08-15T22:20:09Z He insolently stopped to gas up his bike. L.A. has been enthralled by car chases for about as long as we've had cars on roads 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Similarly arresting was the famous cover photograph, taken by her then-partner Robert Mapplethorpe, depicting an androgynous Smith in a white shirt, her jacket slung Sinatra-style over her shoulder and looking insolently into the camera. Patti Smith: where to start in her back catalogue 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z “The decision was not simply lawless, but insolently so,” he wrote in The Atlantic. Violent Protests and Free Speech: Who’s to Blame for an Officer’s Injuries? 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Young scholars insolently ask their superiors why they fail to address the extinction crises elucidated by their research. Stop the science training that demands ‘don’t ask’ 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z “We were suspended without proof, insolently, crudely. We were not given a chance to justify ourselves,” Isinbayeva said in a tearful speech at the Kremlin in July. Doping agency criticizes Russia as Isinbayeva given key role 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z On the back cover, beside the track list, the same figure was in a phone box, staring insolently into the camera. For those of us whose identity is slippery, David Bowie was a secular saint | Hari Kunzru 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z A shocked Mrs Mullin said: "He just stared in the window quite insolently and just carried on walking." Couple's shock at motorhome stowaway 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z We are in London in that riotous, rampant, and insolently creative year of 1963. The Profumo Affair, Revisited 2013-04-15T08:45:00Z "We shouldn't have cases of women complainants being treated insolently," he said. Charges Filed in Delhi Rape Case 2013-01-03T15:57:57Z "Look here, miss," he said, insolently, "do you take me for a blooming fool?" A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z "And where am I to go, then?" asked the young fellow, half insolently. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z The church was deputed for the common corps du guard, where they lived, after their military manner, very insolently. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Alas! only the echoes came back, the pert jackdaws cried out insolently far above him and mocked him in a clamorous crowd from the ruined gables. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z Others--and they looked at me insolently, and scarcely gave me room to pass--were strangers, wearing military swords, and the cross of St. Louis. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z But the little wrongs, who can forgive these--the slight, the sneer, the assumption of superiority, the upper hand lightly taken and insolently held? The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z He approached insolently, with a glance of contemptuous, piercing boldness, struck an attitude, and holding out a package, commanded: "Buy my photograph." Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z "Is the boy pirate mad that he dares so insolently presume upon his small services, as to interrupt the course of justice?" exclaimed the angry Emperor. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z But your composite theology is still alive, is insolently aggressive, its lust for tyrannical dominion is unbounded; therefore we must attack it if we would not be enslaved by it. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z "And--and in fine," I continued very much embarrassed, "it would be better, in my poor opinion, for Mademoiselle to turn and----" "Accompany Monsieur, perhaps?" one of the women said; and she giggled insolently. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z In that hour, the landlords of Great Britain insolently boasted of their ability to cope with all the other property-holders of the kingdom combined. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z The latter pushed the others aside and stepped up to Ralph insolently. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Rascality would break the peace, Would insolently do and dare; Its motto is "Square the Police," And ours must be "Police the Square." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-17T03:00:35.863Z Doubtless there was a secret service as well as this public one so insolently flaunted. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z He tilted his cigar at a pugnacious angle, put his feet on the desk, and insolently hummed a tune while she talked. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Cool, serene, with what might appear to the eyes of less happy people an almost insolently secure possession of fortune's favour, Harry Belfield stood at Nutley gate. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z He drew himself straight on the instant, and it seemed to me that his hand tightened insolently upon his whip. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Bazuzu stood one side, his head bowed, till Ribâta's slave had insolently examined her, from the pretty head with its loosened hair, down the ragged tunic to her delicately arched feet. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z At the strange sound of his laughter, the bull returned beneath the branch and gazed up at him, no longer, as it seemed to McLaggan, insolently, but reproachfully. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Once you insolently informed me that I was not the stage manager. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z By this time a servant came in; and the hateful wretch walked off, insolently wishing me a good repose, and humming an Italian air, though it was visible what chagrin was painted on his face. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z There I sat down to consider what course I should pursue, I had been insolently forbidden the house; and every moment that I remained in it might subject me to new affront. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z He came in snuffling, smoking, spitting, insolently sure of the respect always paid to his immense fortune. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z The intruding fellow had insolently declined to talk over any but the material benefits to be expected. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z "That is my affair," answered the man insolently. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z Ten years ago Mr. Guedalla was considered the most continuously and insolently brilliant undergraduate of the Oxford of that day. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z His judgments on other poets were insolently magisterial. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z What right have you to speak to me so insolently, in any case?” Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z It was this reputation—this individuality that dared to insolently assert itself in the overthrow of their ancestral gods—which explained Koreish hostility. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z The baptism was only conditional, for the Catholic Church baptizes conditionally those who have been baptized in any church before, but even so it must have been trying to them as a precaution insolently superfluous. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z Soon after the wedding Pedro left his bride, and insolently avowed that he had only experienced a passing passion for her. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Lopez, however, insolently demanded free passage across Argentine territory for the troops which he wished to send against Brazil and Uruguay. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Both stopped their work and looked up almost insolently. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z He had resented the conduct of a man in a restaurant, who had stared insolently at a lady who was with him. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z Louie was glad she had looked insolently at those stumpy hands.... The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z “I might well refuse to answer a question thus insolently put,” rejoined Chetham. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z In a private letter Morris related that Paine had visited him with Colonel Oswald, and treated him insolently. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z No one, therefore, should disbelieve in the gods, in consequence of seeing and hearing that some persons have behaved insolently towards statues and temples. Arguments Of Celsus, Porphyry, And The Emperor Julian, Against The Christians Also Extracts from Diodorus Siculus, Josephus, and Tacitus, Relating to the Jews, Together with an Appendix 2011-10-12T02:00:42.117Z On the death of Micipsa, when the three rulers came to the throne of Numidia, they found the accommodation rather insufficient, and Jugurtha insolently threw himself down in the middle of it. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Then, with the complete assurance that comes from the possession of nine florins: “Mine host,” cried the blind men insolently, “give us now to eat and to drink of your best.” The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z "Has your army wings, Macedonian?" he asked insolently. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z But the very first one he approached, named Henry, bluntly and insolently refused. Octavia The Octoroon 2011-09-26T02:00:30.547Z She lifted her head and looked insolently at him. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z He answered insolently that he, too, was seeking what he could; and after that they captured him. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z The music had stopped, and the night seemed insolently still. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z "My counsels have not all been carried out," answered the count, insolently. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "Am I not your physician?" retorted the leech, insolently. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z It moves only at the last moment, abruptly and insolently. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z "He has done, old boy, what will give him employment for seven years," said the gamekeeper, insolently. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z I knew you stood next, Jim," he said insolently, "but I didn't know that you were on such confidential terms as all this. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z "I have no need to trouble my head over them," answered he, insolently; "the general has already taken care of them." The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z So the Cardinal and the Duke, proclaiming themselves the heirs of the deposed Carlovingian kings, behaved very insolently to Catherine de' Medici, their niece's mother-in-law. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z "Ma foi, monsieur! it is you who may reproach yourself, not I," cried his hearer, insolently. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z Hubert made a deprecatory gesture and forcing me down again seated himself insolently close to me. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z His sharp and rather handsome features were clouded with temper as he pushed open the kitchen door and held it while two ugly dogs crowded in, and his first words were insolently aggressive. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z Why was the Spring Longing so insolently apparent in every bud and bough, and why did they flaunt it so heartlessly in his face? Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Here Chatelard insolently followed the Queen into her bedroom, without attempting any concealment, and assigned, as the motive for his conduct, his desire to clear himself from the blame she had formerly imputed to him. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z By the light of the moon he saw two eyes, which looked at him insolently, defiantly, sneeringly. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Well, my dear?" he asks insolently, and the notes seemed to ooze out from under his fingers, "have I got the tune right? Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z He behaved himself very insolently before the church when allowed to speak in vindication of himself, and was far from discovering any signs of true repentance. Some Phases of Sexual Morality and Church Discipline in Colonial New England 2011-08-08T02:00:19.693Z Alexander IV. treated the English Church as insolently as his predecessor. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z And, in truth, many of those fine fellows to whom this insolently coarse but patriotic speech was addressed, did indeed require coffins before the business we were going upon was finished. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z He made the doors rattle a couple of times, and looking insolently through the room cried out,-- "My respects, gentlemen!" With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Wherever we go on earth we shall find the insolently rich and wasteful. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z It was a just punishment for her capricious whims that now, after having so insolently refused to see her friends, she should be compelled to listen to this senseless chatter. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z There was a rattle of the big door knob, that aggressive, hostile knob that thrust out at him insolently like a fist of bronze. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z "We hope so, sir," said Keller, insolently thrusting his hands in his pockets. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Ellen was silent, and to Percy's imagination, so sullenly and insolently so, that he became indignant. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z "What I say!" answered Compton, quite as insolently as before. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z The Hottentot driver raised his ugly head and leered insolently. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z They eyed her insolently with that stare of a type of loafer which is eloquent of all that is despicable and one of them, a short, stodgy man, smiled brazenly. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z "I don't mind her," said the boy insolently, as he left the room. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z At once the fat boy whom she detested crossed the indefinite line dividing the scene from "off-stage," and leering insolently, spoke the opening line of the play. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Across the blackening river electric signs were flashing into view; gigantic affairs insolently shouldering themselves into the unwilling attention, as indeed they were designed to do by Jersey's desire for the greater city's patronage. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z Germany wanted to bleed France, and she took Belgium after having insolently demanded that she should give up her freedom. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z “Early Morn shall belong to Black Wolf,” he said insolently. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z He replied insolently: "It is none of your d——d business." Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z He broke out into a volley of fearful maledictions upon her, himself, and the "beast" who had given him the job, tearing up the telegram into inch pieces and tossing them insolently into Margaret's lap. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z He stared at me insolently, and said that I had better get my father’s friend Caiaphas to revise his guardianship. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z "Give me something for drink then," insolently said the woman. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z A group of officers, in scarlet coats and gilt braid and shoulder knots, gazed insolently at them. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z She got up gently, and was retiring into the house, when the silver-laced footman stopped her, saying, insolently, 'Sit still, child.' The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z Was this the hero of her dreams, this evil-faced man who looked at her so insolently? Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z Sheedy, being extremely simple of mind, leaped instantly to the conclusion that Toppy was afraid of him and swaggered more insolently than ever. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z As for your cattle," said Slusuhr insolently, "I give in; but for the people? Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z The Americans totally forgot, when they so insolently calculated upon aid from Ireland in a war with England, that their own apple is rotten at the core. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z "That much you may leave to themselves," said the boy, insolently. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z He insolently arranged his machines, and then described circles in the air. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z "You must ask my father," Arthur replied insolently. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z And, in spite of all the lieutenant's assurances the notary stood before him, hard and cold, saying insolently, to his face, that he did not believe him; it was only that he would not pay. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z "I am going to take it away now," returned the girl insolently without moving, for an evil spirit seemed to possess her, and she was absolutely gloating over her stepmother's evident discomfiture. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z "What a pity she's married!" said she, insolently, but in so faint a voice he could not catch the words, and asked her to repeat them. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z And his men who formed the outer circle laughed insolently. The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z It is the only restraint on powerful men, who insolently commit crimes on the public, and on others who skillfully perpetrate offences. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z “Because it didn’t suit me,” said the man, not insolently, but with simple, straightforward candor. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z “Matter enough that I knock,” replied the man, so insolently that Richard’s blood took fire, for every word could be distinctly heard from his coign of vantage. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z "Are you too proud to shake hands with me?" asked he, insolently. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z Oh," she laughed still more insolently, ready as she always was to exaggerate her ill-breeding when she was tempted to be ashamed of it,--"oh, I only wanted to make sure I was right. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Once she glanced at him and met his eyes, insolently defiant, and as full of hostility as her own. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z Then a large, bearded man comes up to Mascha, a man with round shoulders and the insolently careless manner of men of good family who have long moved in dubious circles of society. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z I'm no stranger, ma'am, begging your pardon," he replied, insolently; "you don't half know what you're saying, I do think. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z "I hardly think our dance is ended yet, Mrs. Rodney," says the Australian, defiantly, coming leisurely forward, his eyes bent somewhat insolently upon Geoffrey. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z He saw them “of their own choice, fighting, dying for their own idea, insolently attacked by the secession-slave-power.” The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman 2011-02-26T03:00:49.377Z In fact, it was all a mere bagatelle not worth mentioning, but then the 'scoundrels' dunned so insolently, and it would really be refreshing to be rid of them all. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z "May I ask who the young man is who so insolently wishes to influence your resolve?" he asks Mascha, with still more difficult utterance, and his red face becomes yet redder. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z "We must bear up under that calamity as well as we can," said the young man, insolently; but Nicholas never looked towards or seemed to hear him. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z It is also true that last night I found a beautiful shining silvery hair insolently flaunting in the very front of my head. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z So, in the tenth year, when the Hungarians insolently demanded their tribute, Henry threw a dead dog at their messengers' feet, and told them that was his tribute in the future. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z "Do you really believe that?" he asked, almost insolently. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z "I 'm not aware that I have asked your advice on that head, Miss Henderson," said she, almost insolently. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z "Ayeh, it's a great sin, to be sure," whined out the hag, half insolently. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z And I see a man—let me look closely—a tall, dark man, rather handsome—” and he laughed insolently into her eyes. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z The Turks had been steadily encroaching upon Germany; had made havoc in Hungary; had devastated Austria, and were now insolently pressing on toward their goal, the Imperial palace at Vienna. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z In doing this they will, of course, rudely trample the toes of weak women, and insolently dislodge the hats of inoffensive men; thus paving the way pleasantly for future operations. Mr. Punch's Railway Book 2011-01-23T03:00:16.120Z One glance of intense scorn he cast at Bertram, who stood insolently awaiting his reply, and then without a word he turned and left the veranda. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z The servant, a man of perhaps forty whose well-cut livery was worn in a sloppy manner, stared at her almost insolently and without the least embarrassment. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z Pearl, switching her short, lavender silk skirts insolently, led the way up a steep flight of narrow stairs leading directly off the kitchen to the garret. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z The British Parliament could not justly be said to be “deaf, blind, and insolently ignorant,” though it was not on the right track. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z "I'd like to see my fare, first, if you please," he said insolently. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z "If I choose to make public," she said, laughing insolently, "the manner in which your husband is spending his time in London, I could have him cashiered from the navy." Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z “Will you kindly worry about your own affairs?” she asked insolently. Voice from the Cave 2011-01-04T03:01:09.533Z "Where?" the district attorney demanded, staring about him insolently. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z Which seemed to please her, for she lay back upon the cushions, smiling, an insolently boyish figure. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z McCane leered up at him insolently from where he lay stretched on the ground, resting comfortably against a log. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z The brilliant on her finger gleamed insolently, white and hard. Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z The chevalier, offended by Voltaire’s free speech, insolently asked the marquis, “Who is that young man?” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Then, changing her mind, she whisked round and barred Jill's passage insolently. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z “Unless you give us what we ask,” replied a Mestizo insolently. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Was her confidence, then, so insolently fixed that she had pity left over and to spare for this unhappy child who was to all intents and purposes forbidden to leave the house without permission? The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Yesterday's winds may have abated so that the flags draped insolently round their poles like urchin kids on a street corner lamp-post, but the clouds pressed down claustrophobically and the rain dripped spasmodically. The Open 2010: John Daly's six-under rattles out a few reminders 2010-07-15T18:22:00Z Laius insolently ordered the youth to move out of his way, which Œdipus, not knowing him, and irritated at his tone and language, refused. Heathen Mythology "Your purpose in coming to Brittany concerned—concerned——" He did not attempt to help her, but watched, with insolently admiring gaze, the hotly flushed cheeks and sparkling eyes. A Blot on the Scutcheon “Bai Jove! how excited you are!” said Max, laughing insolently, and taking evident delight in probing his sister’s wounds. By Birth a Lady “And suppose I tell everybody about it?” said the woman insolently. A Double Knot I will not willingly see blockheads, whom I have a right to despise, elevated above me and insolently triumphing over me. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams "Ah, an apt scholar, I doubt not," cried the other, raising his chin insolently. Idonia: A Romance of Old London The silk snapped short under too hasty fingers, and the song ended in a gasp of indignation, as she recalled the insolently apprising glance of half-closed blue eyes. A Blot on the Scutcheon It is a frequently observed fact that when immigrants join a labor-union they almost insolently warn the priest to keep his advice to himself. Races and Immigrants in America Remembering the gloomy granite loopholes of her imagination, this sun seemed insolently bright. Manslaughter He stood and yawned insolently, for all the forest world to see. The Voice of the Pack Since that he had starved, and secretly gnashed his teeth when the foreign conqueror looked down on him as insolently as he had once done on the civilian. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. "You are, I hope, satisfied with my personal appearance," said Skeff, insolently. Tony Butler "You doubted her, but the common village voice, so insolently free-spoken, never did so for a moment!" The Firebrand "You are not so wise that I am obliged to bathe before listening to you?" demanded the Strong Man, insolently. Last Words She looked at him steadily, perhaps a trifle insolently. The Missioner Nelly, lolling in another corner, kicked the ground, looking away insolently from the elaborate wink of one of the scullions. A Bed of Roses I have never," replied Herman, insolently, "abused the name of the Emperor, and have never violated the law. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. "As for this defendant——" Judge Henderson turned and cast an insolently inquiring eye upon the young man at the side of the town marshal. The Broken Gate A Novel "No—you mean where it will lead us," said the fellow, insolently. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "Do you know for what you ask me, senhor?" said Rica, smiling insolently. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Mrs. Gereth met that allusion with a prompt firmness that made almost insolently light of any ground of complaint, and Fleda's own sense of responsibility was now so vivid that all resentments turned comparatively pale. The Spoils of Poynton "Listen to them, then, Holy Father! mark with what enthusiasm they acclaim the Emperor!" said the tailor, insolently. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. The more I sought to banish the explanation, the more insolently it seemed to stare me in the face. The Great Miss Driver "And why not before?" said he, almost insolently. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "You can test the presumption at any moment," said Cashel, insolently; "now, if you like it." Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The man smiled broadly, insolently, intolerably, Sir Charles thought. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle However, I return his stare insolently, with as much of the air of an old timer as I can muster on the spur of the moment. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York She pirouetted insolently, and he caught her by one arm. Shadows of Flames A Novel "I care not if all the world knew it," said Linton, insolently; "I came in quest of a lost document,—one which I had my reasons to suspect had fallen into your possession." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "What a moralist!" cried Enrique, laughing insolently, "who discovers that he has cared neither for his mistress nor his money till he has lost both." Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) As for De Bar, he stared insolently about him, now at the ambassador, now at the tapestry on the walls, and again and most often out at the window. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Ida was looking into Duval’s face, and affected not to see Rose; but Duval stared insolently at her, without a token of recognition. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance As he uttered these words, his eyes were fixed insolently on Prince Suberov. Shadows of Flames A Novel He said insolently that I must go and live with him. John Marsh's Millions "A 'gentleman,' did you say?" demanded the clerk insolently. By Right of Conquest A Novel Flora remonstrated with her, but she found her insolently indifferent to her orders. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. "Never imagine that your foreign airs can terrify me, young gentleman," said Curtis, insolently. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience "Well, I choose to have diamonds," said Proctor insolently. Round the World in Eighty Days His eyes rested on the string of imitation pearls encircling the slender neck, and he spoke again, roughly, insolently: “Why do you deck yourself with sham beads?” What a Man Wills “Keep your dogs quiet, Madúla,” he said insolently, with a sneering glance at the murmurers. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising With which farewell, insolently sneering, the speaker turned and strolled leisurely away. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising "And who will be satisfied with your guarantee, sir?" cried Curtis, insolently. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience He stamped insolently with his foot, and his voice was choked with tears. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine "And who told you that?" said the old man, insolently. One Of Them But her state was a mockery now; for Lady Anne, she knew, was with her husband, loudly boasting that within three or four months she would be a queen, and already playing the part insolently. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History Tascela looked insolently at him, and sprawled back on her seat, laughing mockingly. Red Nails You will never find among them luxury and opulence insolently staring in the face of poverty. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Let the lying lips be dumb; Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt. The Bible Story "Men do not whistle even for a dog, when he 's at his meals," said the old man, insolently. One Of Them Pierre Mauclerc, now insolently styling himself Duke--not Count--of Brittany, and adding an English title, Count of Richmond, had written to Louis IX. announcing the withdrawal of his homage. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) "Pretty much as I did with you at billiards awhile ago," said I, insolently; for my blood was up, and I burned to fix a quarrel somewhere. That Boy Of Norcott's Even European nations were, from time to time, insolently summoned to acknowledge the Mongol supremacy. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] "Go in, you 'll find him there," said the waiter, insolently, as he went down to have the bill rectified. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance "It is your confounded self-esteem is always uppermost in your thoughts," said Paten, insolently. One Of Them "There is some murmuring, I think," said the speaker, insolently. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Profiting by the Roman peace which assured free travel and traffic everywhere, and favoured the exchange of ideas and merchandise, this old God insolently made ready to conquer the Universe. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels You cannot go before him armed,” said one of the envoys insolently, pointing with his knob stick. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland She treated her husband, after he hesitated, very coldly, even insolently. The Scarlet Banner "Cannot you see, woman, that by this language you are wrecking your last hope of safety?" cried he, insolently. One Of Them "Did I appear to be a wallflower?" demanded Judith insolently. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days There was one idea which had especially tantalized and allured her through years of resistance on her part, an idea for a story really insolently quiet and unpretentious—because its stuff was such pure gold. The Torch Bearer "He would n't take any airs with me," said Grog, insolently. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day "Why the devil have you no informations sworn against him for murder?" said Mark, insolently, for the language of the bailiff had completely aroused his passion. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago I dare say I am all the things you say—vain, and womanish, and insolently dissatisfied with myself, and idiotically heroic. Belcaro Being Essays on Sundry Aesthetical Questions One of the girls turned and looked at Kenniston with cool, insolently uninterested gaze when the waiter whispered to her politely. The World with a Thousand Moons He held a pretty wooden sword in his right hand, and shook it threateningly at a black-browed slave who stood opposite to him, with his head insolently thrust forward and his fists clenched. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 Feeble and helpless women and children were treated like brutes—told insolently to get out or burn; and even the sick were not spared. The Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania He was at once splendidly composed and almost insolently bland. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories "I think she is," muttered the Jew, insolently; "she is looking up like the beggar that asks for alms yonder." The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life "I have not asked you why you journey in a caleche with three horses," said Frank, insolently. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The company was numerous, and among them I discovered the young English attach� who had so insolently treated my demands on my first visit to Paris. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas An abnormally slender Hovan arose from a platform off to Tresqu's left and skipped nimbly forward to stand insolently over the Lord of War, who was still prone on the Pleading Mat. The Reluctant Weapon These few hairs of your beard which disfigure your glorious face and insolently tickle your majestic nose and lips are annoying you. A Christian But a Roman Not from you, perhaps," said Norwood, insolently; "but I had the misfortune to go out as his friend! The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life "Now, if you pay for it," replied the man insolently. An Artist in Crime "Well, then, if twenty be as much as you have got permission to bet," replied Crofts, insolently, "there's my stake." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I She let her pale blue eyes wash insolently over me. The Old Die Rich "I know you," he said insolently to the Carthaginian. Sónnica Count," insolently put in the Lion of Poitiers, "is your wife young and handsome? The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres The proud emperor had made up his mind to crush this little realm that so insolently defied his power. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Call it by what name you will, Gabriel Tar, or Gibraltar, that infinitesimal scrap of territory over which the Union Jack floats, is supremely unpalatable and insolently insulting to the Spaniard. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) The ancient spirit of a decayed past had outlived itself and openly and insolently offered defiance to the existing and ruling conditions. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians "It is easier traveling, monsieur," the fellow replied insolently with an unchanging smile. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch "Ye won't see me that day or any other," says the fellow, insolently, sticking his hat on his head with a defiant gesture. Rossmoyne He answered Firmstone's questions almost insolently, but not with open defiance. The Blue Goose Tradition says, that of yore some Gaulish queens, being proud and fanciful, did on the coming of Christ and His Apostles behave so insolently as to turn their backs upon them. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Dispensary:"— "And dare the college insolently aim, To equal our fraternity in fame? Old and New London Volume I His silence was more insolently compelling than any words could have been. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons His voice was hoarse and broken, but insolently defiant. Under False Pretences A Novel The sight of the insolently lounging figure did nothing to sooth his irritation. The Man Who Staked the Stars Her eyes flashed in her pale face, and she said, insolently: "Very well, then; I am the mistress of Ellsworth, and you a pauper!" Dainty's Cruel Rivals The Fatal Birthday I'll tear her eyes out; what business has she to look at me, and speak so insolently? The Advocate "I do," was my brief reply, as, with a look of consummate effrontery, I drew myself up, and stared him insolently in the face. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. By way of reply, they got up, one after the other, from where he had found them, grouped in the sun before the council-tent, and strolled insolently to their lodges. The Plow-Woman The few domestics who remained whispered insolently behind her back. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature The sky shaded down at the sea-level to the white of opals; the sea itself, insolently, inkily blue, drew all about them the uncompromising wheel of the horizon. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston Once one roused to the sharp tapping of her heels, stared insolently and, as she passed, spoke to her in a thick, rough voice. The Bandbox Mr. Gammon had triumphed over Mr. Titmouse! whom, nothing loath, he brought back, in two minutes' time, into the room which Titmouse had just before so insolently quitted. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. But, just as the vessel was getting under way, a butterfly of amazing brilliance floated past insolently under his very nose. Jimbo A Fantasy He did nothing of the kind, however, and continued to gaze at them insolently. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out "Oh, then, what kind of a horse are you accustomed to?" asked he, half insolently. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. He threw his head back insolently, and did not answer. The Son of His Mother This made the queen angry, because she had no a new coach too; therefore, resolving to ruin Tom, she complained to the king that he had spoken insolently to her. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Never did victorious army act more insolently or with greater inhumanity. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Fred leaped nimbly out of the way, and Andy, with a derisive jeer, sped on, looking behind him and laughing insolently. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out The stalwart young worker had stared belligerently and insolently, he thought. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 A moment’s silence greeted the lawyer’s insolently framed question. In the Heart of a Fool The real man of affairs was an obscure Belgian who openly and insolently despised everything Mexican. The Missourian If you are overcome by a man of grit, he insolently makes you conscious of your own weakness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 The Prophet may be conceived of, as it were, standing on a watch tower, whence he beholds the defeat of the people, and the victorious Assyrians insolently exulting. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 What he said could only be guessed from his scolding tone of voice; but after a sullen pause he dropped back into English, this time complaining and insolently defiant. Wunpost His shoulders swung jauntily–more than jauntily, call it insolently–as he walked, and his trunk swayed with some stateliness as his proud hands and legs performed their grand functions. In the Heart of a Fool She halted before his desk, one hand on her hip the other on the butt of a six-shooter, and glanced insolently from one to the other. Shadow Mountain “What are you doing here?” demanded Denver insolently but Chatwourth did not move. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp Many besides her uncle asked what she meant, and whom she expected to entrap, that she was so insolently fastidious. Shirley He stuck out his head and gazed insolently into the man’s face and then drew out his wad of bills. Wunpost “By whose authority do you make this demand?” questioned Major King, insolently. The Rustler of Wind River "Yes—ah! 'ere's—ah! to our a—our host!" echoes another swell, already insolently "corned." The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes “What are you doing here?” demanded the Slogger insolently, “do you think you’re going to compete?” Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp It was maddening to Nova Scotians to see aliens insolently hauling their nets within sight of shore and taking the bread from their mouths. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 The Proprietaries received him very coldly, almost insolently. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series At the coming of the new governor, his favor is adroitly obtained by a military officer named Tomás de Endaya; and the auditors are for a time treated insolently by both. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century "She knew better than not to bear it," said Judy insolently. The House in Town Yet he knew that at heart she thought him only a coarse, common boy, fit to be treated rudely and insolently. Tales from Dickens “You Summer people are easily held by witches’ craft,” retorted one of the men insolently,––a day before he would only have addressed Tahn-té with reverence. The Flute of the Gods The Frenchman grinned insolently, and answered with a sneer. Name and Fame A Novel “What’s it got to do with you?” said the lad, insolently. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam She was looking at him insolently, her wide red mouth in a half smile. Double Take He leaned back, staring at Steele Weir insolently, and produced a cigarette, at which he began to puff. In the Shadow of the Hills "For the play itself," said Dryden insolently, "the author seems to have begun it with some fire;" and here it is continued with much smoke. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 The half-breed grinned insolently up into the officer’s face. The Law-Breakers “What’s that got to do with you?” cried the lad insolently. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam She was looking insolently at him, her wide red mouth in a half smile. Double Take In a large body they proceeded to the palace, and insolently demanded that the gates of the town should be opened to the Christians. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. In a number of instances, however, in the more ignorant parts of the State, the votes were insolently refused. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Moreover, there was his picture, the portrait of a young man obviously high-bred and insolently good-looking. The Paliser case Their own quarry had been killed before them, their own hunting insolently crossed. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories “That is none of your business, Mrs. Mallaby,” he said insolently. The Harbor of Doubt I guess you can go,” he added, insolently. The Gorgeous Girl Gazing insolently into her face, with his hands on his knees. The Strollers “And as for this grand tour abroad,” he began, with an insolently curling lip, “why, for God’s sake! don’t be a––” “Sir!” The Cruise of the Shining Light The man had stared insolently at her in the morning; but then she had been wearing a simple cotton frock and a boating hat crammed hastily on the back of her head. The Island Mystery Then we who had let them pass in pity were requited after the way of the borregueros––we were sheeped out, down to the naked rocks, and the sheepmen went on, laughing insolently. Hidden Water “Would you please take Monster into the kitchen for her supper?” she asked, almost insolently. The Gorgeous Girl Rage took possession of Dirk and, casting a glance at Zitlan, he saw that the Lodorian was smiling insolently at him. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 “Not till we know just how we stand,” Sinclair answered insolently. Whispering Smith “What are you looking at me for?” demanded Logan insolently. Nan of Music Mountain Bill cast a baleful glance at his rival and thrust 247 out his chin insolently. Hidden Water She had aired her new accent and her new clothes a trifle too insolently. In a Little Town Burke watched the car disappear, and then turned to look at the smiling young man, who lit a cigarette, flicking the match insolently near the policeman's face. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure A consequential Scotch laird riding on the footpath of the high road between Edinburgh and Dalkeith, met a respectable farmer-looking man on foot, whom he insolently ordered to get out of the way. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. But he only stood still, returning their inspection as insolently as silence could. Nan of Music Mountain Some novels are avowedly and insolently vicious; such are the Adventures of Faublas and the Memoirs of a Woman of Quality. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 His immobility, the calm confidence with which he stood there, was insolently challenging. The Great Dome on Mercury But the other, who behaved himself very insolently to the ordinary who was ordered to attend him, seemingly resolved to undergo the torture. Bygone Punishments She made up a little face at a big French window which seemed to stare insolently at them. The Web of the Golden Spider "I didn't ask for your interference!" the other cried insolently. The Wild Geese He swaggered under their astonished gaze, and insolently made requests aloud without raising his hand for permission to speak. The Biography of a Prairie Girl Year by year his vaqueros drove down the Wall herds of fat cattle, their brands blurred, insolently raw and careless. Tharon of Lost Valley "Please, miss, I've got to go an errand," he called out insolently. The Rainbow The dean was so insolently treated by them that he was obliged, in order to prevent greater troubles, to return and inform the governor and the royal Audiencia, then in session. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898—Volume 39 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century, Volume XXXIX: 1683-1690 She raised her eyes and fixed them insolently on Kitty. The Time of Roses As for domestics—or servants, as we insolently call them—their manners are formed on their masters', and are often very bad. Imaginary Interviews "We was lookin' for you," Billings said insolently, as he stepped close to Mr. Wright. Down the Slope The boy kicked his way insolently down the passage. The Rainbow He strolled insolently over to the window which was still open and leaned with his elbows on the sill looking in. The Roof Tree A half-drunken Irishman attached to the stage department in some menial capacity, stopped me and insolently ordered me out. My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. Whereupon the cows turned outward again, not boisterously nor insolently, but with a calm persistence that steadily wore out the girl's strength and patience. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West "That is only a trick to keep us idle so the store bills put us more completely in your power," Billings cried insolently. Down the Slope Nothing happened, except that the pug, from between the puma’s legs, barked insolently. Kings in Exile He turned and walked insolently away and the girl, with the strain of necessity removed, sank back weakly against the cool solidity of the walnut trunk. The Roof Tree "Not home," replied the attendant insolently, after a pause. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life “Won’t hurt it, I guess,” answered Maudlin insolently, sitting down heavily. Rose O'Paradise And when the postman and errand boys and tradespeople went their rounds, instead of going down Forty-five's front walk and up Granville's, they all straddled insolently over the party wall. The Combined Maze “What are you waiting for?” he shouted, insolently, turning on Buckhurst. The Maids of Paradise "Now, by Heaven, crookback!" he cried, and made a threatening gesture against �sop, who eyed him insolently with a mocking smile. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama She looked at him almost insolently under slightly lifted brows. The Gay Rebellion "I'm not scholar enough to find a better," replied the other insolently. The Buccaneer A Tale Though Smerdyakov spoke without haste and obviously controlling himself, yet there was something in his voice, determined and emphatic, resentful and insolently defiant. The Brothers Karamazov Hearing these things, the natives insolently demanded me to tell them the cause of his death, and of Mr. Mathieson's trouble, and of the other deaths. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals With folded arms he looked insolently at the speaker. El Diablo “You have lost no time in telling tales,” he said insolently. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War Once and again his enemy had stood before him and had gone his way insolently triumphant. The Doomsman He had even dared to write in Arius' favor to the Patriarch, declaring insolently that he had been unjustly deposed. Saint Athanasius The Father of Orthodoxy "Do you want me to kill myself?" asked the boy, insolently. Nobody's Girl (En Famille) These ruffians rudely and insolently searched the whole building; they looked under the beds, they examined the places of retreat. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 In the red nose, dishevelled, unkempt hair, the pitch-black moustache, one of which was jauntily twisted and pointed insolently toward the ceiling, he recognized the gallant cavalryman Klausoff. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Detective Stories “Maybe and maybe not,” said the other insolently, and walked off. The Free Range He was, he thought insolently of himself, quick as a copperhead snake, and as dangerous. Mountain Blood A Novel It happens frequent that widders are sociable inclined—especially if they are hard up,” he added insolently. 'Me--Smith' MacQueen swung on his heel insolently and knocked on the door of a cabin near. Brand Blotters “Is it?” he retorted, staring at her insolently. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories He passed on singing lustily, but a second man stared insolently into my face. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France With the purpose of goading him into making some disclosure, Roddy continued insolently: “And I still think they are impertinent.” The White Mice "The boss'll scare you—if you get to firing guns this night," the first voice swore; and a man laughed, insolently. The La Chance Mine Mystery Just now I answered you insolently; I beg your pardon. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux To Pascal it was monstrously and insolently unnatural. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Plantain leaves hit them insolently in the face, lianas hung across their path like green ropes placed to bar them out, weeds tangled the foot. The Pools of Silence Paradine saw his game was really played out, and swaggered insolently to the door: "Not on my account, I beg," he said. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers Below them, his nose was twisted a little, his mouth bent insolently up at one corner, and his square long chin bristled. Free Air He took off his hat and peered insolently into her face. Studies in love and in terror “Then shoot me that Highland scoundrel who dares look on me so insolently.” A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 The church was deputed for the common corps du guard, where they lived after their military manner, very insolently. The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main “Now, English dog, you have had a night to consider,” he said insolently, “are you disposed to behave more civilly to me in the matter of the treasure?” Athelstane Ford Are you going to keep boarders?” she asked, insolently, turning to Dorothy. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern A movement might have meant death, but he calmly rummaged for a cigarette, lighted it, blew a cloud insolently toward the white glare ahead. The Flaming Jewel Faith, as fine a piece as I have seen,” said Craven to March in an audible aside, his bold eyes fixed insolently on the Highland girl. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 As he crossed Broadway he loitered insolently, as though challenging the flying squadron of taxicabs to run him down. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life He was a typical back-blocker, dry and wiry, nasally cocksure, insolently cool, a fearless hand with horse, man, or woman. Stingaree He laughed at her manner, easily, insolently, for he was of the type that finds pleasure in the umbrage of women annoyed by his effrontery. The Fighting Edge The aged celestial, not understanding a word though comprehending the roughness, remained silent, whereon the European exclaimed insolently, "Who are you staring at, you old fool?" Life and sport in China Second Edition “There,” he said, insolently, “I have earned all the money I got for that; now take it along yourself.” Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror She stared insolently at her father for a moment. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 He had been insolently oblivious of Antony’s presence. Antony Gray,—Gardener Yet another forestar also under ban found some men in his forest cutting brush-wood, handled them insolently and was cut to pieces and stuck together again with twigs and left at the cross roads. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England When he passed in the streets they stopped to stare at him insolently, putting up their glasses to their eyes. My Recollections of Lord Byron The people of North Carolina are neither to be cajoled or outwitted; * * * always behaved insolently to their Governors. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America “What do you want?” he demanded insolently of the superintendent. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity Near an island, to which Cook had given the name of Mayor, the natives behaved most insolently, and were greater thieves than any previously encountered. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The Duke looked insolently into Jarvis' face, yet there was an undisguised admiration for the stanch nerves of his opponent. The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play His gaze roved over Haydon—insolently, contemptuously; his lips twitching with the grim humor that had seized him. 'Drag' Harlan Why did he encourage his passion for Terry—Terry who in her mild and gentle way had become almost insolently unappreciative? The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel While thus confined, an English officer insolently ordered him one day to black his boots. The Battle of New Orleans including the Previous Engagements between the Americans and the British, the Indians and the Spanish which led to the Final Conflict on the 8th of January, 1815 Lucius insolently answered that it was his father's throne, and that he had the best right to it. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Now, inflated with his new power, he refused to pay tribute to the khan, and went so far as to put to death the Tartar envoy, who insolently demanded the accustomed payment. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality This made the queen angry, because she had not a new coach too; therefore, resolving to ruin Tom, she complained to the king that he had behaved very insolently to her. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes "Do you intend to make yourself king?" she asked insolently, although his words had thrilled her. Black Oxen The Mexican laughed coolly and insolently, and lighted another cigarette. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power He tore himself away, and declared insolently that he would stay where he was. The Goose Man In Massachusetts, where the vote was passed in December, it was insolently accompanied by a vote of indemnity to all concerned in the riots. 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 No Christian, no liberal person will ever interest himself for men who, in this nineteenth century, insolently proclaim their desire to perpetuate and extend slavery. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy She was insolently truthful, but I'm certain she wouldn't have hesitated at a whopping lie if it would have served her purpose. Black Oxen "How far is this cave of yours, you are taking us to, old salt horse?" said Juarez insolently, and utterly unwise. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power Meanwhile their enemies feasted insolently all day about their fire; this siege was child's play for them; they were so perfectly sure of their prey in the end. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest Lafitte insolently retorted by offering five thousand dollars for the head of the governor. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The girl sauntered insolently out of the room, leaving Miss Vantine white with rage. The Cricket But insolently, he and his larger companion came on. The Planet Strappers The other story is still more complicated, and, if possible, more insolently mythical. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography And how think ye a man who behaves so insolently to all, how will he act when he gets each separately under his control? Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 "I think what fools you all were and are," and Waterman laughed insolently. Tommy “Just what is it that you have been telling Isabelle, which sets her off on this ridiculous jaunt?” demanded Mrs. Bryce, insolently. The Cricket If you have anything against me you can pull me for it," he said insolently: "that's your business. The Green Rust It was, at times, necessary to use violence to belumchis, who insolently demanded absurd charges, and a certain padre gained respect by administering a severe thrashing to one of these rascals. In Mesopotamia "You are very pretty, my dear," she said insolently. The Opal Serpent He was so flippantly shrewd that his newness to the business was insolently apparent to Schwalliger, who knew a thing or two himself. The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories And in countries where what was by the dominant sect insolently styled tolerance succeeded in establishing itself, it was possible to maintain the tolerated doctrines with a more or less complete freedom. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet “The last half of the doctor’s name is torn off,” he said insolently. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle "Soldier," said B'sano, insolently, "I am the king of these people and answerable to none save my lord Sandi, who, as you know, is gone from us." Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country A moment might have meant death, but he calmly rummaged for a cigarette, lighted it, blew a cloud insolently toward the white glare ahead. The Flaming Jewel The dark man eyed me insolently for a moment, evidently expecting and hoping that I would follow my companion. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada "I want a witness," he said, insolently; "you can tell that to your Emperor." Lorraine A romance He marched in defiantly, staring insolently at the police-officer and at the magistrate. Lady Bountiful In the streets of Cairo they stared insolently at the European passers-by. The New World of Islam "No, no, my dear little playmate, but when I see you to-night in all this splendour so insolently happy——" Nan sprang to her feet laughing. The Root of Evil The captain shrugged his shoulders, laughed insolently, and gave me a meaning and reassuring glance. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada He stood eyeing her insolently up and down. The Lost Girl And observing the incongruity of his surroundings, he laughed lightly, while his glance, turning inquiringly if not insolently, from one to the other, lingered in some surprise upon the young woman. Under the Rose Carpenter glared insolently at the old man quietly reading his paper, and asked satirically. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills But, ignoring this, the great man chose to assume that he was insolently reflecting on their pattern as outlandish. Pickwickian Studies “That is what you said last time, Sir Henry,” replied the skipper insolently. In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" Scarlett uttered a mocking laugh, which was insolently echoed by his men. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story “If I hadn’t I wouldn’t offer it,” he replied insolently. The Fighting Shepherdess There would be one more opportunity to stare insolently at him and defy him, before he bent his neck to obey. Marcia Schuyler “What do you mean?” cried Sir Robert insolently. The King's Esquires The Jewel of France "What do you want, disturbing gentlemen's diversions?" he exclaimed insolently. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette "I'm on my way to catch it now, dear Sedgwick, 290 just as soon as I break away from the lady," he called back insolently. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure He rolled the chewed end of his cigar between his yellow snags of teeth and asked insolently: “What case you talkin’ about?” The Fighting Shepherdess The Constitution had been violated: openly, insolently violated. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 The woodsman cried the taunt more insolently, and yet with a jeering joviality that irritated Parker more than downright abuse would have done. The Rainy Day Railroad War Indeed," said MacIntyre, yet more insolently, "that is still more remarkable. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North He could not have spoken more insolently himself. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure Her face, softened by adversity, and marked with domestic care, is at this moment agitated by the appearance of a boisterous woman, insolently demanding payment of the milk-tally. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency In no wise am I dismayed by those divine oracles of doom the Phrygians insolently advance. The Aeneid of Virgil "Say, what do yer mean, running into me that way?" demanded Stubby, insolently. American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt "I never earned an honester penny," he said, looking up almost insolently in our faces, so that it was a temptation to give him a clout on the cunning jowl. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Don't flaunt the flag insolently—in the present temper of the public that will never do—but stand by it all the same. Despair's Last Journey One day, as she was dressing me, she pulled me roughly, and spoke to me insolently. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon José, being sulky and childish, wanted to do something to somebody, so he insolently flicked the end of his long quirt through a mess of choice but still chaotic flap-jacks. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life "If you want Philip, I dare say one of the servants will bring him to you," says Marcia, insolently. Molly Bawn “How dare you come in here?” she demanded insolently. Possessed He regarded the slim figure staring insolently at him with a hardening look of disapproval. Witch-Doctors In contrast to the worn, weary-eyed men with faces pinched and puckered, they looked insolently fit and full of fight. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance One of the men, whom the Kid immediately put down as the owner of the saloon—Jack Hardy—was staring insolently. Kid Wolf of Texas They are naturally superstitious, and even when curiously free from this trait in everything else, they cling to a little in love, and dare not tempt Fate too insolently. The Love Affairs of an Old Maid Teased, if not tortured, by this, Lord Elmwood still behaved with a manly evenness of temper, and neither appeared provoked on the subject, nor insolently careless. A Simple Story "I work no more for you, skipper," Tai-Hotauri said insolently and loudly. A Son Of The Sun The bright blood in me rejoiced; my muscles tensed with pride in their toughness; I gazed insolently at the world. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance And a white barn stares at you insolently. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! Come, now," said he, insolently, "don't give me any funny business. The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice It was an expression of mock humility, and would become an evidence of superior courtesy if Ravenshaw should go insolently on. The Red Man's Revenge A Tale of The Red River Flood Lady Martin drawled the word out insolently, as though to indicate that the name of the young woman in question did not interest her. The Making of a Soul And the big man, as if proud of his strength, gazed insolently round on the Wild. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance We did not know; but Argo, leering up at them insolently, may have guessed. Tarrano the Conqueror Was it to be endured, asked the accuser, that a low fellow like this should speak of her grace thus insolently, when the greatest personages in the land treated her with every mark of respect? Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth “So are you!” said the young scamp insolently. Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel “Well, that fellow did; he spoke to her twice, and I saw him staring at her insolently nearly all the time the Princess and her ladies were there.” In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First “No, sor,” cried the fellow insolently; “but I tell you that we have declared war again’ the brutal Saxon.” Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer “Allus do,” said Nick, looking insolently at the lad first with one eye, and then with the other. The Black Tor A Tale of the Reign of James the First This he had been provoked to say, by a message from the officers and men, insolently delivered that very night, desiring more time to prepare for their voyage. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 With a gesture of his hand toward the others already waiting, he said insolently: "All them people is here before you." The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life At the same moment the other man, apparently becoming aware of his presence for the first time, stared at him calmly, almost insolently. A Mating in the Wilds They reappeared, Janie looking rather excited, Harry almost insolently calm, and sat down side by side. Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House He rebukes even the Captains of Industry, and when they answer insolently, he suggests that they be reduced to the ranks. By the Christmas Fire Only shall there be a way open against those who unjustly wrong others, and act insolently on the earth in disregard of justice. A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 It is a proverb that the first French kings were puppets; that the mayor of the palace was quite insolently the king of the king. A Short History of England Solomon indeed built the glorious Temple; but ’twas David provided the Materials: Did Men in those days insolently ask, What he had done, in all the time of that tedious preparation? Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees Germany, federated too late for the first mêlée and smarting under centuries of humiliation—did not Louis XIV insolently seize Strassburg?—is avenging on our century the sins of the seventeenth. Chosen Peoples Being the First "Arthur Davis Memorial Lecture" delivered before the Jewish Historical Society at University College on Easter-Passover Sunday, 1918/5678 When he had read the text, she exclaimed insolently, "It's a long text." Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem That these opinions are in the eyes of a disciple of the great man quaint, almost insolently crude is a matter of course. Edward FitzGerald and "Posh" "Herring Merchants" But she was brought sharply to her senses by a rude, sneering laugh from the ill-bred girl, who was staring insolently at the old black silk gown. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls Harry was looking with a steady, an intent gaze, and Kerr meeting it—it might have been merely the blank glare of his monocle—seemed, to Flora, to meet it a little insolently. The Coast of Chance "Ho—ho—my Ursus Major, prime guardian of Ursa Major, first of the heavenly constellations in the north," insolently laughed Louis Laplante through the dusk. Lords of the North The bad little old lady's far-sighted eyes swept insolently past them all and met the president's—twenty years younger than her own. The Spinner's Book of Fiction "Greatness," wrote Aeschylus, "is no defense from utter destruction when a man insolently spurns the mighty altar of justice." The Case of Edith Cavell A Study of the Rights of Non-Combatants "First your money, then your jewelry," answered the tramp, insolently leering at her. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls "Live, horse, and you'll get grass," said one of the deputation insolently, presuming on the quiet tone Father Letheby had assumed. My New Curate Then he drew himself erect and laughed insolently in the woman's face. Lords of the North The sight of a Federal editor aroused Mr. Randolph's anger, and he at once insolently demanded that the floor of the Senate be cleared, forcing Major Russell to retire. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis And, swinging his great form round insolently, Goodine picked up his axe and sauntered down the bank. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories There was a lavish fee left for him, and a note, bidding him insolently to banish the whole matter from his memory. Jane Journeys On Howard swaggered insolently past the sergeant of the guard on his return, and when told to get ready to go out to work, replied, "I guess not, Johnny, unless you want to lose your stripes." Under Fire "We're looking for the Nor'-Westers' express," and he laughed insolently. Lords of the North "She was sprawling over the room and—rather insolently—staring at me." The Tragic Muse "Get out of the way there!" cried the man who held the reins, insolently. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories "You think you broke me, do you?" he demanded insolently as Rimrock looked up from his count. Rimrock Jones The maid insolently replied that she might get the water for herself, as she did not intend to serve her any longer. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 Really," returned Raoul, insolently, "you don't mean to say that you are going to try! Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform As the girl talked on, smiling insolently, I struck her in my passion. The Castle Of The Shadows Those who had been above whilst I was in the cabin with the others, approached and stared at me, but not insolently—merely with curiosity. The Honour of the Flag McBain was in his office, stalking nervously up and down as he dictated to Mary Fortune, when the door opened suddenly and Rimrock Jones stepped in and stood gazing at him insolently. Rimrock Jones Express and dray horses, the very ones that had once scurried into side streets at sound of his hoofs, now insolently crowded him to the curb. Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle "That is what I am beginning to think," said Lackington insolently. By What Authority? The tribes had assembled at the Capitol to decide upon the colony at Carthage, when a servant of the Consul Opimius, pushing against Gracchus, insolently cried out, "Make way for honest men, you rascals." A Smaller History of Rome She was insolently conscious of her superior attractions. The Captain of the Kansas "You had better not say that to her," said Thorne, insolently. Frank and Fearless or The Fortunes of Jasper Kent Slander and calumny were never so insolently licentious in any country as they are this day in ours. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry The man placed himself full in the path leading to the little lake, and lazily, insolently studied the intruding pair. The Plunderer He even tried to persuade the emperor that our gods were false; and spoke insolently of them, yesterday, when Montezuma conducted him, at his request, into the holy shrines. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico The Marquise stared insolently into the girl's face. A Maker of History Carmel—such a man, blinded by his extraordinary success and aspiring after an uncontrolled domination over the beliefs and activities of his fellow-disciples, insolently raised the standard of revolt. The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh "Social evils" have again made their appearance, but they are not so insolently conspicuous as they were under the paternal rule of the Empire. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris He pulled up abruptly on the fence line and sat looking down, insolently refusing to acknowledge Payne's greeting. The Plunderer More than once I was insolently reproved for speaking to it irreverently, and I confess to not feeling at ease until I had obtained forgiveness. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 Slowly, stubbornly, insolently, theology has fought Truth step by step—but always retreating, taking refuge first behind one subterfuge, then another. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Taggart leaned back in his chair and insolently surveyed his questioner. The Boss of the Lazy Y He laughed insolently, pulling his pony's head around. The Two-Gun Man Wilkins was standing behind Arthur, attempting with earnest tone and warm entreaties to draw him away; but with every sentence Arthur answered him insolently, and rudely shook the pleading hand from his shoulder. The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans Rios stared insolently, then shrugged and made for himself a tiny white paper cigarita. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure Now he smiled a trifle wryly into her insolently uptilted face, without attempting to answer the question. Then I'll Come Back to You Palafox, unable to escape, nonchalantly bit a chew of tobacco and nodded insolently. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett When Sir Nicholas Mannering, on behalf of the rebel Earl of Kendal, insolently demands a contribution of provisions from Wakefield, George tears up his commission and makes him swallow the three seals. The Growth of English Drama You tried to pretend she wasn't there, and yet you knew—you knew vividly that she was gazing insolently straight through you. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Young man," she said, insolently; "if I could have gotten rid of you I should have done so the day I was appointed president. In Search of the Unknown She knew it for a definite promise, however insolently expressed. The Swindler and Other Stories Now why is it that we all really feel that this Meredithian passage is not so insolently masculine as in mere logic it would seem? The Victorian Age in Literature |
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