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Another stares back with an insolent sneer, a cigarette dangling form his lips
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So would any man who owns an insolent slave
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If he opposes them, on the contrary, and still more, if he has authority enough to be able to thwart them, neither the most acknowledged probity, nor the highest rank, nor the greatest public services, can protect him from the most infamous abuse and detraction, from personal insults, nor sometimes from real danger, arising from the insolent outrage of furious and disappointed monopolists
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Insolent old man that he is…thought that business was well-hidden
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The uncertainty of taxation encourages the insolence, and favours the corruption, of an order of men who are naturally unpopular, even where they are neither insolent nor corrupt
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He has strange pointed ears and is insolent
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For insolent cords bind the proud, and rebellion is a rope by which the foolish hang themselves, says The Lord
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Caroline’s first official act as general manager was a gratifying one: barring the insolent prostitute, Herminia, Mike’s Chiquita
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“That would be insolent, crude and most messy
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But they thought the girl was being too insolent with those whose blood she had running through her veins
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All he could think of was just how insolent his boy had become
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If He closes the windows of Heaven, and withholds the rain and the dew from descending on the Earth on your account, what will you do then? And if He sends His anger on you because of your deeds, you cannot petition Him; for you spoke proud and insolent words against His righteousness; therefore you shall have no peace; And see you not the sailors of the ships, how their ships are tossed to and fro by the waves, and are shaken by the winds, and are in sore trouble? And therefore do they fear because all their goodly possessions go on the sea with them, and they have evil forebodings of heart that the sea will swallow them and they will perish in it
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If He closes the windows of Heaven and withholds the rain and the dew from descending on the Earth on your account what will you do then? And if He sends His anger on you because of your deeds you cannot petition Him; for you spoke proud and insolent words against His righteousness; therefore you shall have no peace; And see you not the sailors of the ships how their ships are tossed to and fro by the waves and are shaken by the winds and are in sore trouble? And therefore do they fear because all their goodly possessions go on the sea with them and they have evil forebodings of heart that the sea will swallow them and they will perish in it
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Her work in the scriptorium is always a joy to behold: she blends the modern and the classic, the Roman and the Celtic, in ways that I had never before imagined -- but you can see for yourself; I have enclosed a copy of Bede's Ecclesiastical History that Leoba produced, on her own -- she made not only the golden script, but the goat-skin pages themselves, and the painted leather cover, and the decorations on the spine -- all wonderful, as you can see, though made by a rebellious and insolent Nun!
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Leoba has snarled at me many times, in that insolent voice of hers, that ecclesiastical law does not allow me to punish Nuns with death or to confine her indefinitely
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the insolent wind has carried them away
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They claimed Eadswith greatly insolent, and had they been more senior, would themselves have called him to task
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She was not about to idly accept it from an insolent stranger
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‘You’re telling me you’re a thousand years old, and every one of the five hundred thousand inhabitants of Oasis are descendants of you thirteen Mages?’ Peteru’s tone verged on the insolent and Uretep kicked his leg
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An insolent shrug of the slim naked shoulders was the only reply
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grandfather and an insolent child),
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His manner was not insolent, though rather more confident than Zaporavo liked to see
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Toward Zaporavo and the mates he was imperturbably courteous, never insolent or servile
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2 After Philip and Matthew had returned to their fellows and reported how they had been driven out of the village, James and John stepped up to Jesus and said: "Master, we pray you to give us permission to bid fire come down from heaven to devour these insolent and impenitent Samaritans
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stands as the hallmark of the insolent ape-man whom
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only to be savored by insolent non-productive hoards,
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puffed out his chest as he stared at the insolent stranger who sat before
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Barron pushed his way by the insolent young man
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and insolent as the years have disintegrated
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the insolent mortal before him
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Selene raised her javelin, ready to lance the insolent girl’s heart
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cold rain to insolent her body’s inner demons and inner fire
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He stood and sat next to her, and whispered “she died because she was an insolent fool
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afrenta: the affront lies in Don Félix's insolent manner andthe masterful way in which he forces them to accept his terms withoutquestion
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She is every bit as insolent as Hafiz had said she was, but she not at all petty
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There was going to be an enormous row, and a complete clear-out of the crowd of idle, insolent servants
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But there was nothing in the appearance of the insolent criminal at the bar to show that he was of the same breed
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'Did it seem insolent? I didn't mean--oh, I'm so tired of this----'
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and endure the insolent leisurely appraisal
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The Frenchman demanded, "Where the hell were you all of yesterday afternoon? I'm going to cut you pay several hours, you insolent pup
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30 slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant and boastful; they invent ways of doing evil; they disobey their parents; 31 they are senseless, faithless, heartless, ruthless
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D’ata had appeared insolent, and insolence was forbidden
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enraged and said to him: “You insolent,
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“You won’t be so insolent tomorrow
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Amelia's brows rose skeptically while Esyth simply stared at him as if he was some insolent child
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Carton's manner was so careless as to be almost insolent
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Then, they are the more insolent, and it is the nearer ended
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Afterwards he saw her lower lip quiver with indignation at her brother's insolent, cruel and ungrateful words--and his fate was sealed
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Why, I know one case in which a hypochondriac, a man of forty, cut the throat of a little boy of eight, because he couldn't endure the jokes he made every day at table! And in this case his rags, the insolent police officer, the fever and this suspicion! All that working upon a man half frantic with hypochondria, and with his morbid exceptional vanity! That may well have been the starting-point of illness
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"Foo! how obvious and insolent that is!" Raskolnikov thought with repulsion
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"She is an insolent, giddy-headed thing, or perhaps worse!"
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The two Turks, greedy and insolent, instead of obeying the orders we had to land me and this renegade in Christian dress (with which we came provided) on the first Spanish ground we came to, chose to run along the coast and make some prize if they could, fearing that if they put us ashore first, we might, in case of some accident befalling us, make it known that the brigantine was at sea, and thus, if there happened to be any galleys on the coast, they might be taken
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While all present stood amazed at this strange occurrence the general said, "At any rate your tears will not allow me to keep my oath; live, fair Ana Felix, all the years that heaven has allotted you; but these rash insolent fellows must pay the penalty of the crime they have committed;" and with that he gave orders to have the two Turks who had killed his two soldiers hanged at once at the yard-arm
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And so they were unaccustomed, painfully uncouth in the simplest social intercourse, suffering, and yet insolent in their superiority
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She was a handsome, insolent hussy, who mocked at the youth, and yet flushed if he walked along to the station with her as she went home
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To the Middletons, to the Palmers, the Steeles, to every common acquaintance even, I had been insolent and unjust; with a heart hardened against their merits, and a temper irritated by their very attention
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It was almost insolent of him
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should give to such an insolent bargain
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despair that my father could not make up his mind to treat the insolent proposal
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reply with spirit to his insolent remarks
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"Your land, insolent slut! You never had any," said Heathcliff
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like the two men standing before him were insolent teenagers
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visitors already alluded to, most of them the wives of wealthy citizens and retired tradesmen, richly dressed, ignorant, insolent, overbearing frumps, who - after filling themselves with good things in their own luxurious homes - went flouncing into the poverty-stricken dwellings of their poor `sisters' and talked to them of `religion', lectured them about sobriety and thrift, and - sometimes - gave them tickets for soup or orders for shillingsworths of groceries or coal
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Then, Drummle glanced at me, with an insolent triumph on his great-jowledface that cut me to the heart, dull as he was, and so exasperated me, that I felt inclined to take him in my arms (as the robber in the story-book is said to have taken the old lady) and seat him on the fire
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"It is from no personal ill-feeling towards the viscount, that is all I can say, sir," replied Danglars, who resumed his insolent manner as soon as he perceived that Morcerf was a little softened and calmed down
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It was mildly insolent, and Ralph felt a stirring of anger
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He arrived at his usual hour, with a proud look and insolent demeanor; he alighted, passed through the corridors, and entered the house without observing the hesitation of the door-keepers or the coolness of his colleagues
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was some funny story about the jealous old husband what was it at all and an oyster knife he went no he made her wear a kind of a tin thing round her and the prince of Wales yes he had the oyster knife cant be true a thing like that like some of those books he brings me the works of Master Francois Somebody supposed to be a priest about a child born out of her ear because her bumgut fell out a nice word for any priest to write and her a—e as if any fool wouldnt know what that meant I hate that pretending of all things with that old blackguards face on him anybody can see its not true and that Ruby and Fair Tyrants he brought me that twice I remember when I came to page 5 o the part about where she hangs him up out of a hook with a cord flagellate sure theres nothing for a woman in that all invention made up about he drinking the champagne out of her slipper after the ball was over like the infant Jesus in the crib at Inchicore in the Blessed Virgins arms sure no woman could have a child that big taken out of her and I thought first it came out of her side because how could she go to the chamber when she wanted to and she a rich lady of course she felt honoured H R H he was in Gibraltar the year I was born I bet he found lilies there too where he planted the tree he planted more than that in his time he might have planted me too if hed come a bit sooner then I wouldnt be here as I am he ought to chuck that Freeman with the paltry few shillings he knocks out of it and go into an office or something where hed get regular pay or a bank where they could put him up on a throne to count the money all the day of course he prefers plottering about the house so you cant stir with him any side whats your programme today I wish hed even smoke a pipe like father to get the smell of a man or pretending to be mooching about for advertisements when he could have been in Mr Cuffes still only for what he did then sending me to try and patch it up I could have got him promoted there to be the manager he gave me a great mirada once or twice first he was as stiff as the mischief really and truly Mrs Bloom only I felt rotten simply with the old rubbishy dress that I lost the leads out of the tails with no cut in it but theyre coming into fashion again I bought it simply to please him I knew it was no good by the finish pity I changed my mind of going to Todd and Bums as I said and not Lees it was just like the shop itself rummage sale a lot of trash I hate those rich shops get on your nerves nothing kills me altogether only he thinks he knows a great lot about a womans dress and cooking mathering everything he can scour off the shelves into it if I went by his advices every blessed hat I put on does that suit me yes take that thats alright the one like a weddingcake standing up miles off my head he said suited me or the dishcover one coming down on my backside on pins and needles about the shopgirl in that place in Grafton street I had the misfortune to bring him into and she as insolent as ever she could be with her smirk saying Im afraid were giving you too much trouble what shes there for but I stared it out of her yes he was awfully stiff and no wonder but he changed the second time he looked Poldy pigheaded as usual like the soup but I could see him looking very hard at my chest when he stood up to open the door for me it was nice of him to show me out in any case Im extremely sorry Mrs Bloom believe me without making it too marked the first time after him being insulted and me being supposed to be his wife I just half smiled I know my chest was out that way at the door when he said Im extremely sorry and Im sure you were
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"I recognized you, some time since, as the insolent dandy who so gracefully mounted his
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His look could not be called insolent, but for Ralph there was no mistaking the threat
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His manner was insolent, and Godwyn winced
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That insolent peasant is afraid of me, at last
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The insolent peasant who had planted madder in the woods without
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Sir Alan said threateningly: “Do you dare to haggle with the earl of Shiring, you insolent young dog?”
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“Always the insolent remark,” he said
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He had resumed his seat, the cigar still projecting at an insolent angle from the corner of his mouth
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And all this with such a sneering, leering, insolent face that I would have knocked him down twenty times over if he had been a man of my own age
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Insufferably insolent and challenging was the effect in Alexey Alexandrovitch’s eyes of the black lace about the head, admirably touched in by the painter, the black hair and handsome white hand with one finger lifted, covered with rings
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The insolent son-of-a-bitch wasn’t actually supposed to have any contact at all with Camp Dynnys’ inmates, but he’d taken it upon himself to “improve their conditions
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Here under that high and insolent dome, under those coffered ceilings; here, as I passed through those arches and broken pediments to the pillared shade beyond and sat, hour by hour, before the fountain, daring and invention, I felt a whole new system of nerves alive within me, as though the probing its shadows, tracing its lingering echoes, rejoicing in all its clustered feats of water that spurted and bubbled among its stones, was indeed a life-giving spring
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They deserved killing, these insolent, ignorant, arrogant herself that the time had not yet come when she could tell the Yankees just what she thought of them
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His cap is pushed back to reveal what would have then been his auburn hair, and he regards the camera with an expression somewhere between a smile and an insolent, wisecracking leer that I better recall from his son, my late uncle Arthur
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friends but to no class was she ruder or more insolent than the Yankee officers of the She did not hesitate to display arrogance to her new Republican and Scallawag garrison and their families
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He loved her loving her, so she could hold the whip over his insolent black head
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on Scarlett said over and over: were not insolent now
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Afterwards he saw her lower lip quiver with indignation at her brother's insolent, cruel and ungrateful words—and his fate was sealed
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"Foo! how obvious and insolent that is!" Raskolnikov
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They implied that he was insolent, pretentious, and given to that reckless innovation for the sake of noise and show which was the essence of the charlatan
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“Your squire is insolent, ser,” Lord Rivers said to Dunk
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'You are dirty and insolent, Sandyman,' said Merry
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Videocameras stared with insolent red eyes, and I could see scores of satellite dishes set up on top of news trucks parked along the road