The world will be saved – if it can be – only by the unsubmissive. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » El Sueño Americano (The American Dream)] Reference
The former was ever meek and feminine, the latter fierce and unsubmissive. From Wordnik.com. [The Settlement at Port Jackson] Reference
Christie felt very unsubmissive to this part of their trouble. From Wordnik.com. [Christie Redfern's Troubles] Reference
Yemishi who remained unsubmissive were those of Shinano and Koshi. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
Perhaps it's part of their protocol for subduing an unsubmissive "prisoner.". From Wordnik.com. [The NarcoSphere -] Reference
But neglected children, that is, those that are left to themselves, are almost always very disobedient and unsubmissive. From Wordnik.com. [Caleb in the Country] Reference
This unsubmissive and aggressive attitude of Marquesan women was brought home to me this very afternoon after the trial, when. From Wordnik.com. [White Shadows in the South Seas] Reference
According to the argument for "impersonality" in marriage, these recalcitrant, unsubmissive individuals have a great amount of. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic] Reference
How could I remain impenitent and unsubmissive when for my faults an innocent man stood exposed in contumely to the public gaze?. From Wordnik.com. [King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties] Reference
They walked from beside her, and left her with him who had been her husband -- ashamed indeed of her gaunt uncomeliness, but unsubmissive. From Wordnik.com. [Lilith, a romance] Reference
My pastor accused me in his private office of being unsubmissive, unteachable, and likened me to a girl he knew who was manipulative and controlling. From Wordnik.com. [de-conversion] Reference
Note, further, that the words 'despise' and 'be weary' both imply rather rejection with loathing, and thus express unsubmissive impatience which gets no good from discipline. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes] Reference
But he was stubborn and dictatorial, and when I continued unsubmissive he threatened to cast me off entirely and leave his fortune to charity, since he had no other near relatives. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Jane's Nieces Abroad] Reference
The heart with its affections; the will with its immense energies, -- the entire active and emotive portions of his nature, -- are still earthly, unsubmissive, selfish, and sinful. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons to the Natural Man] Reference
Not a murmur was heard from his lips under his irreparable loss, nor an unkind or reproachful word at the disappointment of his expectations; nor did an unsubmissive or harsh thought seem to find a place in his heart. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Dartmouth College] Reference
"That man, the unsubmissive and first, stands in the opening chapter of every legend mankind has recorded about its beginning. From Wordnik.com. [The Fountainhead]
"I love the unsubmissive race," she says, "and have had much edification out of the charming friendships between our St. Bernards and our cats. From Wordnik.com. [Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others] Reference
Pico then defended them in an unsubmissive Apology that printed half of the original, and not yet published, Oration ” though not the half that later became famous. From Wordnik.com. [Giovanni Pico della Mirandola] Reference
Often she started up at night, thinking Beth called her, and when the sight of the little empty bed made her cry with the bitter cry of unsubmissive sorrow, "Oh, Beth, come back!. From Wordnik.com. [Little Women] Reference
From unsubmissive necks the bridle shook. From Wordnik.com. [MISCELLANEOUS SONNETS, 1842 VII] Reference
Her unsubmissive silence roused his temper. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Sisters] Reference
Yet unsubmissive, obdurately bold. From Wordnik.com. [Days of the Discoverers] Reference
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