| 单词 | pule |
| 例句 | Nobody could doubt he spoke the truth; he was already old and wise when the most elderly among them was a blind hairless mite, puling and whimpering for a feed from its mother. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Why couldn't I dream of devoting myself to baby after fat puling baby like Dodo Conway? The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Her house became the refuge of young men puling in puberty, mourning over lost virtue, and aching to lose some more. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z After the doors swung open, the crowd grew to more than 200 to collect their free issues with staffers puling titles from boxes on a wheeled, metal cargo crate by the counter. Across US, worldwide, free comics for readers 2011-05-07T23:31:05Z A raft rocked angrily as burly men puled on wires to tame it. Will the new 'Vacation' make Clark Griswold proud? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z In her poem “Women Who Sleep on Stones” she observed: “If I sleep on my belly, pinning it down, / my breasts start puling like baby pigs / trapped under their slab of torpid mother.” Lucia Perillo, poet who unflinchingly dissected mortality, dies at 58 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The user contradicted Optus's claims the breach was "sophisticated", saying they puled the data from a freely accessible software interface. Optus: How a massive data breach has exposed Australia 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z “Some sectors are puling back on hiring intentions because their broader economic outlook is starting to become less rosy or they have industry-specific concerns,” said Nick Bunker, head of research at Indeed’s Hiring Lab. Job openings eased in June, reflecting early signs of slowdown 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Last week on June 19 or Juneteenth, the day marking the end of slavery in the United States, cheering crowds puled down a statue of former Confederate general Albert Pike. Trump tweets wanted poster related to statue-removal attempt 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z “I think he got caught and now he’s puling an excuse out from under the bed,” Adams said. Harmless or Foul Play: Artist drips paint on virus murals 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z Officials said the wrecks involving tractors puling box trailers occurred Wednesday and that traffic soon was able to get around the wrecks by driving on the shoulder or an unaffected traffic lane. Strong winds overturn big rigs on I-10 in Arizona; 1 killed 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Officials said the wrecks involving tractors puling box trailers occurred at about 8:30 p.m. Strong winds overturn big rigs on I-10 in Arizona; 1 killed 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z It marks the date in 1847 when Brigham Young and other Mormon pioneers, many puling handcarts, ended their treacherous journey across the country from Illinois and discovered the Salt Lake Valley. Utah celebrates Pioneer Day recognizing early settlers 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z It will also examine puling the licenses of any pharmacist or physician who illegally prescribes opioids. Justice Department seeks to join opioid settlement talks 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Trump has abdicated our global leadership in clean energy by puling out of the Paris Climate agreement. Rising Coal Exports Give Short-Term Aid to an Ailing Industry 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z It’s the focus of the energies of our pule - our prayers - our spiritual connection to the land,” Trask said. Mauna Kea telescope protesters say stone altar was destroyed 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The Office of Hawaiian Affairs condemned the arrests in a statement, saying the protesters were "in the act of pule, or prayer." Eight arrested in protest against Hawaii telescope 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z "It is our understanding that the individuals were arrested this morning while they were in the act of pule, or prayer," the statement said. Officers arrest 7 women, 1 man during protest against building telescope on Hawaii mountain 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z He'll not sit puling and peeping and looking at the back of her head by the hour together! The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Pale-faced, puling fool, I have loathed her these five years, and I have been tied to her and her whining ways and her nun's face! The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z And cannot do this, and will not do that, but pule and cry at home while they spin a rope for you! Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z Why, girl!" with sudden exasperation, "'twas only the other day you were peaking and puling for him! Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z This man and the puling girl upstairs tricked me once; but they will not do so again. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Haggard women sat on doorsteps with puling babes in their arms. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z "In Boston here they peddle ballads about me and Cade; and some puling quill-mender has writ a book about me, the same bearing a gallows on the cover." Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Not slowly, however, but in a gust of irritation; so that for a very little I could have struck the girl for the puling face and helplessness that gave her an advantage over me. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z Peaking and puling like a sick sparrow, and I was saying, no! Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z What you really want is to stay by the side of that puling girl! My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z I, who dare, and for your sake have dared--you know it only too well!--or that craven, puling and weeping and waiting for the first chance to flee you or betray you? The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z I watched Bishop and his wife rummaging their rooms in a spasm of panic, and finally saw them go off with the puling pill-roller to report the loss to the head warden. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z If his puling wife were to die I might condescend to succeed her, but that is not just now within the limits of the probable. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The puling thing on the sofa yonder was stricken under the fifth rib, would totter into a thicket presently and perish, as was intended. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z To call themselves soldiers and pule like women! My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z And on that thought, and to reinforce it, there rose before her mind's eye the pale puling features of the Countess--her rival! The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z It would have been shorter and safer to have made away with him as well as his puling wife. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Oh, girl in man's attire, I have borne too long with your puling! The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z I can bear my own grief in silence, and therefore beg that you will spare your sympathy for those who weep and pule over misfortune. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z The trout plunged and flounced over the shallow water, got into another deep pule, and ran into the bank, in the hollow of twa big stanes that were lying there. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z She was a strong, healthy young woman, not a puling sentimentalist afflicted with 'nerves.' The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z There is howling and scowling, all cast in a dump, With whewling and puling, as though they had lost a trump. Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z The tyrant of Japan must have been sick indeed to have shivered under a peasant's puling! The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Joan, moreover, was not of those puling visionaries, who expect from God alone the triumph of a good cause. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Not, indeed, a soft, baby-faced, puling sentimentalist; but a lofty, iron-hearted man, who "never feared the face of clay," and did God's will, in spite of devils, popes, and kings. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Think of the ridicule which is poured on the attempt to regulate politics by Christian principles, or, as a distinguished soldier called them in public recently, “puling principles.” The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z It was in July that he became engaged, and within a week of his proposal the world war had made its puling start with the faked dispute over an assassinated archduke. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Fool that I was to be duped by a puling boy like thee, but since I have been a fool, I will e'en pay for it. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z And he plied the belt savagely, while Dicky, amazed, breathless and choking, spun about him with piteous squeals, and the baby woke and puled in feeble sympathy. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z There will be no half-way measures, no puling hesitation, no weakness, and it will be a fight to the death in the open. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z His lofty meditations are disturbed by the puling infant, or it may be, by a call for house-rent, or the amount of the chandler's bill. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z It may seem foolish to offer you the help of men of peace, yet we are no puling men here, but strong, stout fellows all. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z Pshaw! no—a sickly girl and a puling child more or less in the world is no great loss. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Nothing but a puling, gawky girl, when I went away. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Haven't we planned enough and talked enough to satisfy our puling consciences? Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z He is either a puling infant or a tough, exceedingly truculent little ogre of uncertain age and habit. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z So don't let's have any puling and muling, but pluck up a good heart: and if you be a coward, don't show it. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z I howled with pain and rage—compared to the sounds which came from my throat, the moo-calf's bellowing was the weakly puling of an infant. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z If death awaited him, there in the grim forest, he must meet the grisly foe as a man, not a puling coward. A Blot on the Scutcheon I don't think I'm a Westboro' really, for I couldn't follow any woman's carriage puling like a schoolboy as my ancestor did. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode I am very fond of football, perhaps because it approximates in our puling, modern fashion, the classic public games of ruddier days. The Guarded Heights It is a blessing that such puling brats need no iron collar when sentenced to the garotte. The Firebrand Do you mean to tell me you two puling infants are out hunting down a man you never saw? Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus He contented himself, however, with the remark that water-color sketches were "weak, puling daubs," and then he went on through the old archway as majestically as he could. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu It is such women as I who break their hearts; not your sentimental miss who goes puling about, prating love and religion, and confiding in her pastor. The Day of His Youth Men were thought wise who could not understand His glories: with a puling infant's force They sway'd about upon a rocking-horse, And thought it Pegasus. The Voice and Spiritual Education She has been so peaky and puling of late. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days I don’t need no puling parson to tell me I’m a sinner. Leerie Are all her laws suspended, that she might transform, in an instant, a puling trifler into a perfect woman? Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. Oh, wretched cur, who venture to call yourself a servitor of heaven, you would let her drag all her years out in misery to save your own miserable, puling, sexless, worthless life! A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Dreamy pleasures—that is all; Fit for puling babes alone. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors It gives the fundamental maternal instinct in their bosoms full scope without embarrassing them with either a puling infant or a doddery prodigal. Captain Macedoine's Daughter Think me no mere puling fawnster, craving a love that is not freely given. Wau-nan-gee or the Massacre at Chicago A Romance of the American Revolution Men were thought wise who could not understand His glories: with a puling infant’s force They swayed about upon a rocking-horse, And thought it Pegasus. Life of John Keats Even bank-managers were poor, puling cowards in the face of pain, or under the influence of a little gas. A Canadian Bankclerk After the brilliance of the salon, the single light in his room seemed puling and weak, so he crossed over and extinguished it. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch I will have none of your pale, puling madonnas. Aliens Any number of men and boys, and at least four women, were drunk enough, and they brought bottles with them and added to their puling idiocy as they went on. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years For people who don't take their theatre seriously, i. e., neither as a fencing ground for propagandists nor for puling poets, this new Sudermann piece will please. Ivory Apes and Peacocks I bade her set aside her fears; and anon we come up with Gammer, who was puling at ye purple blossoms of ye deadly night-shade. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. Nearer and nearer now, that moment that must come, and put an end to all this puling hesitation. When Ghost Meets Ghost Of the whining, puling, weeping Raven they took no notice whatever. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts Henry, I want the advantage of my strength in this world and I’m 19not going to go puling around, golden-ruling and bending my back to give the weak and worthless a ride. In the Heart of a Fool I'm a plain, practical man myself, and if Robert is willing to give up that royal prize to a lad-rival—a puling slip of aristocracy—I am quite agreeable. Shirley The writer in the Christian World borrows an image from the puling scepticism of "In Memoriam," which describes man as "An infant crying in the night, And with no language but a cry." Arrows of Freethought The great men of this world never did; it's only the little people and the young who pule and whine about human life. The Camera Fiend Do you think you can put me off with defences and puling arguments of necessity, or policy, or the sacredness of property? The Shepherd of the North He contrasted her in thought with the wife he had put away, told Margaret that Laura was always puling about duty and getting her conscience pinched and whining about it. In the Heart of a Fool A while since that sufficed to keep her handsome and cheery, and there she sits now a poor, little, pale, puling chit enough. Shirley Oh, God, I know I can never be anything to you but a sort of puling weakling, who must be nursed, and petted, and cared for. The Law-Breakers I have seen myself as a puling infant, and as a greybeard. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 The baby began to fret again, to squawk with vicious explosions of ugly rage; it puled and yowled. In a Little Town She came towards him with her arms stretched out and, as she did so, his heart was strangely stirred within him by a little puling cry. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin I am no ordinary girl full of puling sentiment. Australia Revenged Have I not already satisfied my charming angel that I can never think of marrying the puling Maria? The Contrast It was a helpless, puling, tender thing, demanding his sympathy and his love. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel The words puled haltingly from lips stiff with fright. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country He can neither speake nor goe, nor eat, otherwise than he is trained to it: and, to be short, apt and good at nothing he is naturally, but to pule and crie. Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. She was no puling, sentimental girl to hang about his neck, and crush roses into his hand. The Scarlet Feather He's a puling chicken—sickly, epileptic, weak-minded—a child of eight could thrash him. The Brothers Karamazov We had become quite familiar with the native sentence, "E pule kakou"—"Let us pray." Scenes in the Hawaiian Islands and California These ideas will not suit the puling sentimentalism of the boudoir and the boarding-school. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West I felt that my strength had come back to me, and I cared no more for the threats of Cap'n Jack than for the anger of a puling child. The Birthright Ah, Mr. Hume! why were you a puling, helpless babe at that time? A Sailor of King George If there be one thing for which I profess no sympathy, it is puling sentiment. A Pessimist In Theory and Practice It is in no sense to be given to the puling defense of a martyr, nor to the sensational self-advertisement of either myself or any of you. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life No woman was ever got by that sort of puling and whining love. The Vicar of Bullhampton And in her speech to the gentle Virgilia, who is weeping her husband's banishment— Leave this faint puling! and lament as I do In anger—Juno-like! Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical What a poor, puling little one he was, and how the neighbors used to shake their heads and say: "You'll never rear it; there's a fate on it, poor, misbegotten mite!" A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time June 17. come down to Guantanamo Bay this morning, put some 300 tons of coal on and throde some shells over in an old Fort and then puled out right away for Santiago. The Voyage of the Oregon from San Francisco to Santiago in 1898 "Love!" said the mendicant, with an expression of withering and baneful scorn; "a silly hankering for a puling girl." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 His word no more than the cry of a puling child! "The Pomp of Yesterday" What right has he to have a son like that when I have nothing but a puling girl? Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 Though Lord Byron wrote a few himself he defined the sonnet as “The most puling, petrifying, stupidly Platonic composition.” Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide Why, you went at it like a puling babe. Tutors' Lane Snobbishness is a puling infant, but it may grow to a deeply whiskered ambition, and most virtues are, on examination, the amalgam of many vices. Mary, Mary To him, literature was literature and art was art, and not puling sentiment, affected posturing, lilies and sunflowers. Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties The spring, though young and feeble yet, puling like some ailing baby-child in the voice of that softly-complaining, westerly wind, was here, very really present at last. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance And the puling thing would die on the journey and have to be left behind to feed the wolves. A Little Girl in Old Quebec Sarah wound a garment around the puling child, and left the room, whispering, "O God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, have mercy on us!" The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt "Some puling theoretician!" he muttered to himself, as he walked to the works one winter morning. Adventures in Many Lands I was a fool ever to have got mixed up with such a white-livered, puling baby. Ted and the Telephone But these six sturdy sons had been, some twenty years before, six "puling infants," viewed with gloomy disapproval by the Malthusian bachelor. The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice But 'tis a puling fool, more fitting for the bowers of ladies.' King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls A puling fool, not worthy even to breed her kind into the world. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain The vairse,' pursued Armstrong, 'is mainly sickly, whining, puling stuff, as far away from Nature and experience as it's easily possible to be. Despair's Last Journey He was blubbering openly, the sound issuing from between the crushed lips in a low-pitched, moaning tremolo—a disgusting sound, coming from a full-grown man—like the pule of a brainless thing. Prairie Flowers Next followed a dozen of mere puling mutes, of no caste or distinction whatever but that lent by a big brass badge on the breast of each. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel There is still something that oppresses us—there is too much puling and complaint. Maxim Gorki For this you were puling whenever you spoke, Craving to lie outside, And now you'll be sure not to bide. Ionica Did she too recognise tones which recalled other days—and the puling cries of infancy? The Red Man's Revenge A Tale of The Red River Flood It wasn’t exactly under such circumstances that the wife even of a boatswain’s mate would have chosen to bring a puling infant into the world. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures It’s all right, Miss Linton; and it’s better to be a brick of a boy than a weak, puling noodle of a man, isn’t it?” Middy and Ensign All these things the judge shall teach thee of the land thou hast reviled; Get thee o’er the wide Atlantic, worthless London’s puling child! The Bon Gaultier Ballads Handel certainly does in music what old Bacon desires in his Essay on Masques, ‘Let the songs be loud and cheerful, not puling, etc.’ Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 And after them came a daughter, a puling slip of a thing, never meant to live, whom they did to death among them with their drinking and blaspheming and fighting. Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases Seventeen Short Stories Then came another period of dance and song; and then, having cantillated a pule hoonoa, to lift the tabu, the kumu went forth to his own ceremonial cleansing bath in the sea. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Yet he did not whine and pule to them. The Long Night I'm sick of all this puling trash And namby-pamby rot,— A Pegasus you have to thrash To make him even trot! The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VI. (of X.) The black, left to his own instincts in Africa, develops the Southern sociology to a degree which casts entirely into pitiable pettiness the puling despotism of the calaboose and slave market. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Gird yourself as a man to it, and no puling puny whining for pity! The Canadian Commonwealth For to our understanding the Hawaiian pule often contains neither petition, nor entreaty, nor aspiration, as we measure such things. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula While he—yet he did not pule to them! The Long Night Ye ill-favored little jades, puling because no man will have ye, and putting each other up to this d— mischief for lack of something better. Giles Corey, Yeoman A Play "You are a fond mother," said D'Aulney, resuming his walk; "but, there are few husbands who choose to be neglected for a puling infant." The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World In no life are the grit and efficiency of the well-bred in such marked contrast with the puling whine and shiftlessness of the settler from the cesspool of the city slums. The Canadian Commonwealth The pule next given is a polite invitation to these little brown men of the woods to honor the occasion with their presence and to bring good luck at their coming. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Don't spend your breath in this puling talk. The Black Cat A Play in Three Acts Orders and counter-orders came from every side; the place was choked with women, missionaries, puling children, and whole hosts of lamb-faced converts, whose presence in such close proximity was intolerable. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation But my mother was a strong healthy woman, not delicate and puling like you. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers But Jennie was discontented, puling for what she could not have, mourning her lowly fortune, deploring her spinsterhood. My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People In the translation of this pule the author has found it necessary to depart from the verse arrangement that obtains in the Hawaiian text. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula And a puling Churchism outside of Rome takes an ill pleasure in following after her to gather and retail this vomit of malignity. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties Once, when your homes, by war o'erswept, Saw strangers battening on your land, Like any puling fool, I wept! The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation The doctrine of hatred must be preached as the counteraction of the doctrine of love when that pules and whines. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson Give me a man who is a man, not a puling woman in breeches!' French and English A Story of the Struggle in America The pule now to be given seems to be specially suited to that portion of the service which took place in the woods at the gathering of the poles and greenery. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula "The woman was in the kitchen some half hour agone, conveying her mistress a warm draught, or some such puling diet," said the page. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Thus a wide hole or groove is formed in which powder is inserted, either by ramming it directly in the hole, or by puling it in a canister, shaped somewhat like the Lewis hole trench. Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 Shame! and cowardly too!—was there nothing worth finding in the world besides a woman's love?—he was no puling boy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 Speak up, speak up!—for this is no place, I trow, For the puling people on virtue fed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 23, 1892 From one point of view these pule are not to be regarded as prayers in the ordinary sense of the word, but rather as song-offerings, verbal bouquets, affectionate sacrifices to the gods. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Resting on one knee, with a revolver in each hand, she seemed no puling mate for the gallant man who fought for her. The Wings of the Morning Sonnets, 'the most puling, petrifying, stupidly platonic compositions,' ii. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals You, a Bacchante of passion, to be puling about your sins. The Altar Steps For he was no puling schoolboy, but a man, game to the core. Mavericks In truth, the Hawaiians not unfrequently applied the term pule to compositions which we moderns find it hard to bring within our definitions of prayer. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula I have laid at your feet my hand, my heart and my flourishing business, and thus—thus I am supplanted by that puling saint, George Jeffreys. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 31, 1917 And, beyond even this ... some devilish whim had betrayed him to-night into offering his time for the service and uses of the landlady's daughter in the puling matter of algebra. Queed A pair of puling pious sentimentalists if you like. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index Indeed, I believe he would have pardoned anything in me more readily than poetry; which he called a cursed, sneaking, puling, housekeeping employment, the bane of all true manhood. Tales of a Traveller Some talk of things of state, of puling stuff; There's nothing in a play like to a Clown, If he have the grace to hit on it, that's the thing indeed. A History of Pantomime Oh, we pule and we prate, we are nerveless and weak, And we swallow, like Pistol, the odorous leek. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 1, 1891 Even at the end of fourteen days the "son and heir" was still a puling, sickly, yellow-faced baby. Mistress and Maid In these days of dandies and ruffled courtiers, stuffed with fine-sounding words but puling cowards at heart, it refreshes the spirit to meet a youngster of your sort. Tom Tufton's Travels The simple gestures of daily life have been recorded by Renoir for the past forty years with a fidelity and a vitality that shames the anæmic imaginings and puling pessimisms of his younger contemporaries. Promenades of an Impressionist There are large boarding-houses, fifty or more of them, each of which has its contingent of puling valetudinarians. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 "Agreed; how much will you in conscience ask for a puling girl?" The Phantom Ship It is only a few years since we heard the puling cry of the first aeroplanes, and now their voice drowns all others. Light He was already despising Don Juan as a puling boy. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Why don't you read the Bible, you miserable, puling poltroon, before you hug it as a treasure? J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 4 Rocker to a puling babe—even if he was what they say he is. A Reputed Changeling Or Three Seventh Years Two Centuries Ago "I love her a thousand times better than you do, or any puling woman." The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections "Rebecca, Rebecca!" cried the old man, "Rebecca, I say, speak to her," and his voice faltered, the accents becoming puling. Shanty the Blacksmith; a Tale of Other Times Oh, they all conduct shamefully when I go to school in Albany," burst out Sammy; "and I thrashed that puling young patroon, too, for he saw me and refused my salute. The Maid-At-Arms Thou art becoming exercised prematurely; his Lordship may not condescend to visit his puling babe before his guests depart. Mistress Penwick Instead of puling for mercy I will have had my revenge. Red Axe Where's little Roger? he's a good fellow: an hour or two well spent in wholesome mirth, is worth a thousand of these puling passions. The Scornful Lady Here is no affectation of sentimentality, no morbid and puling complaints, but the dignified and chastened expression of sorrow, which a mind, constituted as Johnson's, must have experienced on the departure of a mother. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 04 The Adventurer; The Idler The only path of safety is that which the lawyer pointed out; but will this puling girl have the heart and head to tread it? Bred in the Bone Germany is our enemy, and if we have a puling compassion on our enemy, we become traitors to our own cause. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel Again, into as many more with a p; as, pate, pat, par, pall, peel, pell, pile, pill, pole, pond, pool, pule, purl, pull. The Grammar of English Grammars And pule no more about individual economy, but eat, and drink, and enjoy yourselves, like your fathers. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 382, July 25, 1829 A little, peaking, puling creature, desperately hen-pecked by a second wife; but madam overshot the mark, and the knight was roused to assert and maintain the mastery. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Conscious of getting into a puling humour, I had no objection to an interruption by the entrance of Rogers, who, having finished his work, was probably intent upon the gratification which generally follows. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII A man is manliest when he wisely knows How vain it is to halt and pule and pine; Whilst under every mystery haply flows The finest issue of a love divine. The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens Even the puling creature writhed under the lash of Mary's tones. Within the Law Ladies in search of emotions — the hysteric, the idle, the puling, and the ultra-sentimental crowded to his saloons, as ladies similarly predisposed had crowded to Mesmer's sixty years before. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 Science has but the strength of a puling babe against his invulnerability. Stage-Land You want whipping for bringing us in here at all, with your dastardly puling tricks: and—don’t look so silly, now! Wuthering Heights With them and the Keth and gentle invisible soldiers walking around assassinating at will—well, the worst Bolsheviki are only puling babes, eh, Doc? The Moon Pool What can be more base and unworthy than the pining, puling, mumping mood, no matter by what outward ills it may have been engendered? Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature At his approach puling girls fell into convulsions, and the hypochondriac fancied themselves cured. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 "He will sow his wild oats," she would say, "and is worth far more than that puling hypocrite of a brother of his." Vanity Fair Where is my share in thee, puling chicken?’ Wuthering Heights This was the man who had been the main instrument in forcing his sister to wed me; well knowing that her heart was given to that puling boy. The Pickwick Papers Have I not already satisfied my charming angel, that I can never think of marrying the puling Maria? The Contrast He makes a funny noise that sounds like swering and gets mad when his tale is puled. Dear Enemy "Geordy boy," he used to call him,—worth a dozen puling girls: since he died, the old man had never named his name. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 She would put the thing through, and show those puling nurses, with their pious eyes and evening prayers, a thing or two. K No Muse will cheer with renovating smile, The paralytic puling of Carlisle; What heterogeneous honours deck the Peer, Lord, rhymester, petit-maitre, pamphleteer! The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 "Gad so, mam! then I'll go before I become a mewling infant—I say a puling brat, mam." The Amateur Gentleman And yet you be so stout as though you felt no grief; But I know, ere it be long, you will come puling to me for relief. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 And look ye, I can be as soft and tender, as meek and helpless as any puling woman of 'em all, when I will. Martin Conisby's Vengeance Exclusive of providing me with a sister, who from some accident or other was but a puling, wrangling, rickety young lady, she initiated me in the mysteries and pleasures of the alphabet. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor They are the most puling, petrifying, stupidly platonic compositions. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 "Is it not the very puling speech of your true lover?" he chuckled; and the flames spluttered assent. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages Zbyszko followed her example; and for a long time they remained quiet, seeing nothing in front of them, on account of the fog; hearing nothing but the mournful puling of lapwings. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy I, Coke Clifton, with my sweetmeats in one hand and my horn-book in the other, am whipped till I pule, coaxed till I am quiet, and sent supperless to bed, if I presume to murmur! Anna St. Ives For, with all due decorum and leave may it be spoken, my worship hath taken physic for his body to-day, and being low and puling, requireth to be pampered. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 It is possible that the "paralytic puling" may have been suggested by the "placid purring" of previous satirists. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 Lord Carlisle suffered from a nervous disorder, and Byron was informed that some readers had scented an allusion in the words "paralytic puling." Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1 Kent picked a spray of flowers and puled them ruthlessly to pieces. Lonesome Land He is the ultimus Romanorum, the author of the 'Mysterious Mother,' a tragedy of the highest order, and not a puling love play. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Then a slow-winged shadow, passing between him and the ceiling with puling cry, startled him to the truth. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea I have only one drunkard among the seven; and he was such a weak, puling crathur, that I dared not play the same game with him, lest it should kill him. Life in the Backwoods Men were thought wise who could not understand His glories: with a puling infant's force They sway'd about upon a rocking horse, And thought it Pegasus. Poems 1817 He loved his child: but his child—a puling baby—could occupy no great room in his life. Jean-Christophe Journey's End I maintain them, and the common sense of the world maintains them, against the preaching of all the Honeymans that ever puled from the pulpit. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family She put the something in white into them and there was a little puling cry. The Yeoman Adventurer Stick to your proper vocation, and "To puling girls, that listen and adore, Your love-lorn chants and woeful wailings pour!" Horace And some one, as he went out, muttered something about "interloping strange doctors, colloquies with popish curates," which was answered by a—"Put 'mun in the quay pule," from Treluddra. Two Years Ago, Volume I Some silly fool, he understood, had fainted or something—probably a puling tight-laced fool of a woman who starved herself to keep slim. Snake and Sword A Novel For shame," cries Lord Kew, shaking away his hand, "be a man, Jack, and have no more of this puling. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family What, you puling, peevish thing, you untoward baggage, will you not be ruled by your father? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 In respect both to it and to his ravelled fortune, a great deal too much has been too often said; and the manliness of his character has suffered by the puling. The Life of Lord Byron Oh, but I assure you I heard; and I shall be most happy to jump into the quay pule this afternoon, if it will afford you the slightest amusement. Two Years Ago, Volume I He knew that whining wouldn't avail him, or any puling hypocrisy. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch War was its business, bravery its duty, and cowardice its greatest crime—above all, that ultimate, puling cowardice of accepting life empty for its own barren sake. The Boss of Little Arcady But these puling lovers—I cannot but laugh at them, and their encomiums of their mistresses. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 In English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, he is abused in the passage which begins:— 'No muse will cheer with renovating smile, The paralytic puling of Carlisle.' Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 If e'er I open out this heart of mine It shall be for a nobler end—to teach And not to purchase puling sympathy. The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 1 You just nicked my palate; for, with all due decorum and leave may it be spoken, my worship hath taken physic to-day, and being low and puling, requireth to be pampered. The Best Letters of Charles Lamb Sheffield! with your spirits fled, No future laurels deck a noble head; No muse will cheer, with renovating smile The paralytic puling of Carlisle. Byron The Parliament in London treats us Virginians like so many puling bairns. Salute to Adventurers A bully, a coward, a puling milksop, is all the character he beareth. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale Young P. Oh, hang her, a puling idiot, without sense or spirit. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 01 And on her lap lay a little, pink, puling thing that whimpered and twisted weakly—a little, naked, thing half covered by roughly-cast sacking. A Fool There Was He has always been puling and delicate, unfit for school, wanting force.' The Young Step-Mother It was a complaint frequently made by her against her friends Caroline and Olivia that they debased their voices, and taught themselves the puling British mode of speech. He Knew He Was Right Thou shalt gather up such fragments of stupidity, as shall provide thee with food for all the puling love-sick girls of a nation! Ardath No highway robber has yet harrowed us with denunciations of the puling moralist who allows his child to suffer all the evils of poverty because certain faddists think it dishonest to garotte an alderman. The Doctor's Dilemma: Preface on Doctors Flowers, torn from their tender stalks, lay prostrate in puling puddles. A Fool There Was What think you she hath fixed on as the name of the poor puling babe yonder? Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland But that will be better than puling and moping about without daring to tell my tale. He Knew He Was Right I have only one drunkard among the seven; and he was such a weak, puling crathur, that I dared not try the same game with him, lest it should kill him. Roughing It in the Bush As she waited, she could hear the faint puling of a baby within the house. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Would you not despise me if, loving her as I do, I came to you and puled about the overthrow of my schemes for founding a public library? Thyrza My young mistress keeps such a puling for her love. A Yorkshire Tragedy But perhaps if Mrs. Kenton had been asked to deliver her mind on this point at once she would have been a little puled. The Kentons A puny, puling, wretched little crock, afraid of anything that could spit at me. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land The puling of the baby was distinctly louder. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl "Labouring poor," on the puling jargon respecting the. —on the canting phraseology of. —on the melioration of their condition. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke I have vowed a vow not to further obstruct the course you had decided on before you knew me and my puling ways; and by Heaven’s help I’ll keep that vow. Two on a Tower We came in puling and naked, and every stitch must come off before we get out again. The Return If he has broken the bones of such a man as Croton, beyond a doubt the soul of Vinicius is puling above that cursed house now, awaiting his burial. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero The puling and smell of unwashed babies assailed her ears and nostrils to such an extent, that, to escape from these, she walked into the kitchen and closed the door. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl And at the vision it evoked,—Mettlich's horror and rage, Hedwig's puling tears, her own triumph,—she took a deep breath. Long Live the King! But I would fain be puny and puling, to have the clear heart that once I had. The Caged Lion Then he grasped the handle and puled, the section of bookshelves swung back like a door, and he found himself face to face with a great stack of petrol cans. Okewood of the Secret Service I've never puled in this world, thank God, and let come what will, I ain't going to begin puling in the next. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields Did she think that puling milksop had as much as a shadow of the daring, the devilry, the carelessness of consequences which lay within Robert Russ Mellin? His Own People "But," say the puling, pusillanimous cowards, "we shall be subject to a long and bloody war, if we declare independence." The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 3 But do not fancy that you are listening to a mere puling lament. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American Madame," he said—and his voice, stern and hard as ever, expressed no jot of compassion for her, rather such an impatient contempt as a puling child might elicit—"you are safe here. The House of the Wolf; a romance Why, until this evening, have I gone puling about my life as if such things as disgrace and poverty were sufficient to crush the strength out of a man? The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields If only Elinor would play the game, instead of puling and mouthing! A Poor Wise Man For even a hundred years ago "the puling cant of sickly humanitarianism" was making itself heard to the injury of our sturdy old English legislation. Books and Bookmen Have I been fair in my bargain—as fair as an honest man, and not a puling, slippery woman.” A Lady of Quality Anger's my meat; I sup upon myself, And so shall starve with feeding.—Come, let's go: Leave this faint puling and lament as I do, In anger, Juno-like. Coriolanus Look at that dandelion, now—it has filled two hours chock full of thought and colour for me when I might have been puling indoors and nagging at God Almighty about trifles. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields These my toys, my gauds, That in the cradle—aye, 't my mother's breast— I puled and lisped at,—'Tis impossible, Tho', faith, 'tis not so, forasmuch as 'tis. Seven Men |
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