Moshup grew harsh and ill-natured as he grew older. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 (of 3)] Reference
She would never play you such an ill-natured trick. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Doll and Her Friends or Memoirs of the Lady Seraphina] Reference
'To think of his being so mischievous and ill-natured!. From Wordnik.com. [The Doll and Her Friends or Memoirs of the Lady Seraphina] Reference
"No!" said Sandy, turnin 'to her gey ill-natured like. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
"What do you mean by that?" said the ill-natured brute. From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
Now, I'm not going to say anything ill-natured about it. From Wordnik.com. [True to his Colours The Life that Wears Best] Reference
"The boy's all right, Coggins," to the ill-natured soldier. From Wordnik.com. [The Dare Boys of 1776] Reference
A nasty, spiteful, ill-natured set of canting hypocrites! '. From Wordnik.com. [Dwell Deep or Hilda Thorn's Life Story] Reference
This is an ill-natured statement to send all over the Baltic. From Wordnik.com. [Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record] Reference
Nancy's eyes flashed as she looked at her ill-natured roommate. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall] Reference
But finally she became angry with the ill-natured Mrs. Scattergood. From Wordnik.com. [The Mission of Janice Day] Reference
"Do you then think me such a hopelessly ill-natured fellow?" inquired. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Love A Romance of Dots and Dashes] Reference
'How can you be so ill-natured, when Margaret is always so kind to you?'. From Wordnik.com. [The Doll and Her Friends or Memoirs of the Lady Seraphina] Reference
There, after some ill-natured talk, Deshler ordered his men to lay down their arms. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Yet she was not ill-natured, he surmised -- the 'muckle mouth' signified good temper. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
Unfortunately, rumour -- a nasty, ill-natured thing -- has it that Smith is a criminal. From Wordnik.com. [Gilbert Keith Chesterton] Reference
She is a sullen, ill-natured kind of woman -- I mean Mrs. Torrence -- and hard to get at. From Wordnik.com. [A Missionary Twig] Reference
"The ill-natured little manoeuvrer!" exclaimed Madame Dort, not thinking she was overheard. From Wordnik.com. [Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes] Reference
"Don't be ill-natured, Gracie," returned her brother, laughing; "you don't know how glad I am.". From Wordnik.com. [Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma] Reference
"The ill-natured little manoeuvrer!" exclaimed Madame Dort, half to herself, as he left the room. From Wordnik.com. [Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes] Reference
You are too ill-natured, and I can't bear to have ill-natured things said about the dear old thing. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
An habitually ill-natured, discontented mind ploughs the face with inevitable marks of its own vice. From Wordnik.com. [The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert] Reference
Several of its members underwent a free review, though not an ill-natured one; but all who spoke of our late queen. From Wordnik.com. [Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819] Reference
Ethel, not wishing to be thought prudish or ill-natured, first extinguished the light, and then threw off her chemise. From Wordnik.com. [The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies] Reference
"Well, it is the fortune of war -- and discovery," put in Mr. Hardy, one of the party who seemed the least ill-natured. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders, or, the Underground Search for the Idol of Gold] Reference
Girls are not half so anxious to have their lovers "declare themselves," as some ill-natured people would have us think. From Wordnik.com. [She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History.] Reference
We had a good rise out of the old quarter-master the very same evening, though, which was rather ill-natured on our part. From Wordnik.com. [Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy] Reference
Tom saw that, after all, the constable was grinning, and was not such an ill-natured fellow, now that he was really awake. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace] Reference
These girls were not the only persons that day at the reception who indulged in a little ill-natured talk after going away. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Why, my ten thousand pounds may lie brooding here this seven years, and hatch nothing at last but some ill-natured clown like yours. From Wordnik.com. [The Beaux-Stratagem] Reference
So, not caring to listen to her roommate's ill-natured remarks, she slipped out and found her way downstairs and out of the building. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.