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... shower a few minutes, his 127 Frank Norris teeth chattering, fulminating oaths at the coldness of the water. Still shivering, he hurried into his cl... ...ixter to a fury. He kicked the dog off the porch in a rolling explosion of oaths, and flung himself down to his seat before the table, fuming and pant... ...t at me. How about this ranch? Don’t I know, can’t I hear the men growling oaths under their breath after I’ve gone by? And in business ways, too,” he... ... of an explosion. There was a commotion by the doorway, a rolling burst of oaths, a furious stamping of hoofs, a wild scramble of the danc- ers to eit... ...tant, their teeth set, their fists clenched, their faces purple with rage. Oaths, curses, male- dictions exploded like the firing of successive mines.... ...es shot from under his eyebrows. Furious, he vented a rolling explosion of oaths. “And now it’s your turn,” he vociferated. “They ain’t after only the... ...es, clutching hands; a moment’s outburst of furious sound, shouts, cheers, oaths; a moment’s jam wherein Presley veritably believed his ribs must snap... ...n be- side her, and indulged in an incoherent soliloquy, punc- tuated with oaths and obscenities. It was not till far along towards daylight that she ...

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...eated and caressed; Ate, drank, and with the fruit and glasses played, While oaths and laughter and indecent speech Were rife about him as the songs o... ...he poor 305 Among mankind he was in service bound, As by some tie invisible, oaths professed To a religious order. Man he loved As man; and, to the me...

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...The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling by Henry Fielding; Vol. II violent oaths. Jones no sooner heard the proposal than, immediately agree ing wi... ..., and that prefer ence which he had given to myself, but denied with many oaths the having assigned any such reason. And he excused the having mentio... ... ladyship!” quoth the landlord; “no (and then he swore several very hearty oaths); I would sooner be cut into ten thousand pieces. I hate all treacher... ...re never was so unlucky a dog as myself!” And then burst forth a volley of oaths and execrations. The parson attempted to administer comfort to him ... ...he had hardly uttered the words just before commemorated, and two or three oaths at their heels, when a pack of hounds began to open their melodious t... ...Mr. Allworthy in this house?” Partridge denied that he ever had, with many oaths. “How else,” said Jones, “should Mrs. Miller be acquainted that there... ... did not know what would be the issue, as she heard Nightingale swear many oaths he would come to his own bed, attempted to retire to her known place ... ...he magistrate by whom he had been committed, and by whom, on the surgeons’ oaths, that the wounded person was out of all manner of danger from his wou...

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... his young Duke at the Court of Laon. Louis seemed to intend to fulfil his oaths to the Normans by allowing the child to be the companion of his own s... ... CONCL CONCL CONCLUSION USION USION USION USION YEARS had passed away. The oaths of Louis, and promises of Lothaire, had been broken; and Arnulf of Fl...

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...believe it, Heinrich.’ ‘I swear to you,’ said he. ‘O, what do you care for oaths – or I either? What would you swear by? Wine, women, and song? It is ... ...h open mouth and clap- ping his hand upon the wound. The next moment, with oaths that she had never heard, he leaped at her in savage passion; clutche...

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... As if Death were more dreadful by his door Of fire than water, spite of oaths and tears, Kept still aloof the crew, who, ere they sunk, Thoug... ... grumbled, And call’d her father’s old slaves up, who swore In several oaths Armenian, Turk, and Greek They knew not what to think of suc... ...garb?’— thus, after a short pause, Sigh’d Juan, muttering also some slight oaths, ‘What the devil shall I do with all this gauze?’ Thus he pro... ...H. Oh blood and thunder! and oh blood and wounds! These are but vulgar oaths, as you may deem, Too gentle reader! and most shocking sounds: ... ...re free. And yet the British ‘Damme’ ‘s rather Attic: Your continental oaths are but incontinent, And turn on things which no aristocratic ...

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...y died; but they cared little for it, for they thought nothing of breaking oaths and treaties too, as soon as it suited their purpose, and coming back... ...s I am a Christian, as I am a Knight, as I am a King!’ It was easy to make oaths, and easy to break them; and the King did both, as his father had A ... ...ressed his soldiers, and said that King Henry the Third had broken so many oaths, that he had become the enemy of God, and therefore they would wear w... ...h, as so many other Princes and Kings did (they were far too ready to take oaths), and sent for his dear friend immediately. Now, this same Gaveston w... ...m out of the country. The favourite himself was made to take an oath (more oaths!) that he would never come back, and the Barons supposed him to be ba... ...orn fidelity to the new King, but who were ready, as usual, to break their oaths, whenever they thought there was anything to be got by it. One of the... ...as promised in marriage to the heir of the Nevil family; and more friendly oaths were sworn, and more friendly promises made, than this book would hol...

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...others, that reason tottered on her throne. He swore one or two incoherent oaths at the mercer, who refused, reasonably enough, to pledge him to a sen... ... too much of the old stamp, and you garnish it ever and anon with singular oaths, that savour of Papistrie. Besides, your exterior man is altogether t... ...lt strongly disposed to bully; but his wrath died away in a few incoherent oaths and ejaculations, and he sank unresistingly under the ascendency whic... ...e courtyard, and the hostler was loudly summoned, with a few of the newest oaths then in vogue to add force to the invocation. Out tumbled Will Hostle... ...i in that brain of his— ’sblood! he can coin ducats faster than I can vent oaths.” “I will have none of his coinage in my purse, though, Michael,” sai... ...o nought, and swears you shall ne’er darken his doors again, for that your oaths are enough to blow the roof off a Christian man’s dwelling.” “Doth he... ...rse some- 386 Kenilworth what too freely with the cruel and superstitious oaths which savour both of profaneness and of old Papistrie.” “It is the fa...

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...is was when she had had enough of me for an audience, and had set her name at last to the receipt. “There!” says she, and taking the most unwomanly oa... .... “Lend a hand,” said he, “I am in a bad place.” “I don’t know about that,” says Ballantrae, standing still. Dutton broke out into the most violent oa... ...ess or the Master’s disconcerting gaze upon the thicket, so that (with all the rest) his return appeared spontaneous. For all that, a hubbub arose; oa...

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...and buriers for the persons and places infected, and to minister unto them oaths for the performance of their offices. And the same statute did also a... ...person to two of them. They immediately fell upon me with ill language and oaths, asked me what I did out of my grave at such a time when so many hone... ... could remember, would I fill my account with any of the words, the horrid oaths, curses, and vile ex- pressions, such as, at that time of the day , e...

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...nd do nothing on compulsion; but Friedel put in the ques- tion to what the oaths would bind them. “Only to aid the Emperor with sword and counsel in f... ... It was the only measure in their power, though Ebbo winced at it; but his oaths were recent, and his conscience would not allow him to transgress the... ...e me. And,” he added, taking Ebbo’s hand, “I shall know how to trust thine oaths as of one who sets the fear of God above that of his king.” This was ...

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...rong man cry. ‘“I’ll swear on the Cross!” sez I. ‘“I care for none av your oaths,” sez he. ‘“Come back to your quarters,” sez I, “an’ if you don’t be-... ...egins again, a day later, meetin’ in holes an’ corners an’ swearin’ bloody oaths an’ shtickin’ a man in the back an’ runnin’ away, an’ thin waitin’ fo... ...s an ugly cracking and splintering of shutters, and the crowd halted, with oaths and growlings, be- fore the house whence the brickbat had been thrown...

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...d been issued, offering an indemnity to such insurgents as should take the oaths to the King and Queen, on or before the last day of December; and the... ...to Colonel Hill, who commanded the garrison in Fort Will- iam, to take the oaths of allegiance to the government; and the latter having furnished him ... ...was covered with a deep snow. So eager, however, was Macdonald to take the oaths before the limited time should expire, that, though the road lay with...

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...uld ride, and began to ride themselves, when the groom, coming with horrid oaths, drove them away. Lady Crawley is always knitting the worsted. Sir Pi... ...nd they and the poet together would burst out into a roar of 79 Thackeray oaths and execrations against the fictitious monster of the tale, so that t... ...ed, espied the pair so occupied from his study-window, and with dread- ful oaths swore that if it wasn’t for Miss Crawley, he’d take Rawdon and bundle...

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...reason’s charge—and on they came, In mortal lists to fight. Their oaths are said, Their prayers are prayed, Their lances in the r...

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...of my mistress’ heart, and did the act of darkness with her; swore as many oaths as I spake words, and broke them in the sweet face of heaven: one tha...

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...14 Travels with a Donkey in the Cevenne she strode along with kilted petticoats, a string of obscene and blasphemous oaths. I hailed the son, and aske...

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... swore to himself steadily, horribly; muttering great, purposeful, trooper oaths, to which the worst a sailor can do is like the prattle of a child. F...

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...either lip; redolent of whiskey, playing cards, and pistols; swaggering in the bar with the low- est assumption of the lowest European manners; rap- p...

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...er Vowes: but I, 107 Though you would seek t’ vnsphere the Stars with Oaths, 108 Should yet say, Sir, no going: Verely 109 You shall no...