“Ay, you wait,” says Oline, her eyes glowing revengefully. From Wordnik.com. [The Growth of the Soil] Reference
"A ha'porth is an awful lot; besides, a chairman can't propose himself," said Cherry, revengefully. From Wordnik.com. [Acton's Feud A Public School Story] Reference
Not by revengefully seeking the Mormon who had ruined. From Wordnik.com. [The Rainbow Trail] Reference
The young man stood eyeing its progress revengefully. From Wordnik.com. [Jerry Junior] Reference
They likened him to Mr. Van Buren, revengefully defeating. From Wordnik.com. [Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 (of 2) From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860] Reference
"We want to surprise everybody!" said Debby revengefully. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party] Reference
"Hold fast to the all good," counselled Bean revengefully. From Wordnik.com. [Bunker Bean] Reference
WELL, Charles, I have been manoeuving to day, a little revengefully. From Wordnik.com. [The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton: A Novel Founded on Fact] Reference
"Simmy B.," he answered revengefully in a tone of alarming hoarseness. From Wordnik.com. [Cape Cod Folks] Reference
I know you had every excuse for being embittered and for acting revengefully. From Wordnik.com. [In the Year of Jubilee] Reference
'I don't think you'll look you're best tonight,' he answered rather revengefully. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Shadow] Reference
But he was like a child who has been put into the corner, revengefully tearing the wallpaper. From Wordnik.com. [Married Life The True Romance] Reference
Our brigade was drawing away into the north and the enemy were pressing revengefully after them. From Wordnik.com. [The Cavalier] Reference
"I wish it had stove his old machine all to flinders and him with it," he said to me, revengefully. From Wordnik.com. [When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine] Reference
The shadow took her faded dress into shelter but fell revengefully into the little cup behind her collar-bone. From Wordnik.com. [Dubliners] Reference
All day I've been fantasizing about creative ways to revengefully humiliate him .... and I need to get over it. From Wordnik.com. [Ask MetaFilter] Reference
Forager, blown, sweating, and utterly used up, gazed revengefully after him an instant and then reproachfully at me. From Wordnik.com. [Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier] Reference
His glance fell upon Weary's up-turned, slumber-blank face, and his memory reverted revengefully to the baiting of the night before. From Wordnik.com. [The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories] Reference
That of Charles was reiterated through the wild intonations of delusion; sometimes madly and revengefully, but more frequently in sorrow. From Wordnik.com. [The Cavaliers of Virginia, or the Recluse of Jamestown. An Historical Romance of the Old Dominion. By the author of "The Kentuckian in New-York." In Two Volumes. Vol. II.] Reference
Louisa languidly leaned upon the window looking out, without looking at anything, while young Thomas stood sniffing revengefully at the fire. From Wordnik.com. [Hard Times]
He already connected the arrival of the beautiful foreigner with the destiny of the opulent man whom he had revengefully watched for twenty years. From Wordnik.com. [A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story] Reference
Castleton's followers stood in groups, looking smug and confident, while sour-faced Higgins people were revengefully putting in all their work for Boggs. From Wordnik.com. [Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University] Reference
Through the dark night hours we had fought on revengefully, and when dawn spread the grey glimmering light disclosed the terrible result of the deadly fray. From Wordnik.com. [The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason] Reference
Blue River and Copper Mountain are satisfyingly inoffensive … although anyone who has travelled south of the border may find the name, Montezuma, revengefully reminiscent. From Wordnik.com. [Summit Daily News - Top Stories] Reference
I could well have afforded to leave it behind me, but I was revengefully determined that the miscreants of the gambling-house should miss their plunder as well as their victim. From Wordnik.com. [Stories By English Authors: France (Selected by Scribners)] Reference
"made friends" with me again, I knew that there was a cruel streak in her which would rejoice revengefully now, in any trouble that fell on. From Wordnik.com. [Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley] Reference
(pp. 15-16), and new things are generated not me - chanically or revengefully, as in the classical cos - mogony of Hesiod, but from love and desire. From Wordnik.com. [HERMETICISM] Reference
All the long refusal of his life, which had not seemed to cost him very much till this moment, abruptly, revengefully attacked him in the very soul, crying: "You must pay for me!. From Wordnik.com. [The Way of Ambition] Reference
‘You speak quite revengefully, Mr Wegg.’. From Wordnik.com. [Our Mutual Friend] Reference
'You speak quite revengefully, Mr Wegg.'. From Wordnik.com. [Our Mutual Friend] Reference
Which said, he smiled revengefully, and leapt. From Wordnik.com. [The works of John Dryden, $c now first collected in eighteen volumes. $p Volume 06] Reference
"Our mortgage has," said Rebecca revengefully. From Wordnik.com. [Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm] Reference
One might almost say, revengefully -- like the original.) 'We shall miss you, Jasper, at the "Alternate Musical Wednesdays" to-night; but no doubt you are best at home. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of Edwin Drood] Reference
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