单词 | kick downstairs |
例句 | I have seen an immense deal of courtesy shown under such circumstances to men whom I should have liked to see kicked downstairs. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z The only thing that ever happens is that the hero is kicked downstairs. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z The story ended with Nicolini being kicked downstairs and the press commented upon the episode with an apt couplet from Schiller to the effect that "life is hard, but merry is art!" Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z If it were true that I was kicked downstairs I would ask members of the House of Commons on whom the shame, on whom the disgrace, on whom the stigma? The True Story of my Parliamentary Struggle 2011-09-12T02:00:28.837Z Getting kicked downstairs was Wasp’s usual method of going below. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z For Bogdan had just told him, "If by this time to-morrow the whole town is not aware of the engagement, I'll have you kicked downstairs when next you show your face here." For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z That I kiss Miss Dashwood, and am not kicked downstairs for my pains.” Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z What I thought had happened was, that when Signor Baseggio was going to put his knife into the pretty little hand, the Doge had had him kicked downstairs. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. "He will do nothing of the sort," returned the banker, "he knows too well that he would be kicked downstairs." The Grandee Nobody in his earlier work was ever quite so unceremoniously kicked downstairs as Wilkes was in The False Alarm. Dr. Johnson and His Circle But Frank spoke to deaf ears; so he coolly lifted the man in his arms, carried him kicking downstairs, and placed him in charge of a policeman. Fighting the Flames “That you kiss Miss Dashwood, and are not kicked downstairs for your pains; are those the terms of your wager?” inquired Power. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z "I have seen people kicked downstairs," remarked the great Trimmer, "but my Lord Rochester is the first person that I ever saw kicked up-stairs." The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion His books are full of baffled villains stalking out or cowardly bullies kicked downstairs. The Victorian Age in Literature I believe I did hear something about a Courier man's being snaked out of a closet and kicked downstairs. The False Gods So that these gentlemen seem to be gratified like him, who, after having been kicked downstairs, took comfort when he saw his friend kicked down after him. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 03 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 1 When at last this wretch was kicked downstairs, the effect had been only to make room for a fresh lot of bloodsuckers. The Market-Place "Gad, I believe he's been kicked downstairs by an indignant husband!" The Man from the Clouds I mentioned the fact that I felt no desire to be kicked downstairs. The Uninhabited House I thought of the old couplet about the dissembling of love and the kicking downstairs. The Mountebank Only two days before he had been dragged out of his hiding-place in the Manchester station and kicked downstairs. The Short Line War Said an Irishman who had several times been kicked downstairs: "I begin to think they don't want me around here." It Can Be Done Poems of Inspiration Do you want to be kicked downstairs? or would you prefer to drop out of the window? The Town Traveller The kind of man one wants to kick downstairs. Maurice Guest "Yes, the day after I had seen a woman who belonged to you insulted by wretches whom I would not have condescended to kick downstairs." Scenes from a Courtesan's Life |
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