Mr. Robertson returned sullenly to his hotel, as much chagrined as a man of his obtuse feelings could possibly be.
Oliver changed colour, and started back, and Mr. Culpepper was deeply chagrined to see that this announcement gave him anything but pleasure.
Though I was well acquainted with the road to Dover, and made allowances accordingly, I could not help being chagrinedat the bad accommodation and impudent imposition to which I was exposed.
He came in without a pilot, and made a pretence of buying cordage, or some other stores; but the French officers were much chagrined at the boldness of his enterprize.
How much were we chagrinedand vexed to find that not only at this late hour were the sentinels unusually on the alert, but that--what seemed more extraordinary--great numbers of people were passing to and fro.
Chagrined and vexed, we returned to our apartments, locked the door and went to bed.
They next cut open every covered button, thinking one or all of them might contain some coin; but in this, I have no doubt, they were most mortified and chagrined to be mistaken.
At the moment she was chagrined by the remark, though she accepted it in silence; but later, when she had thought the matter over, she took from it infinite pleasure.
I am mortally chagrined at the triumph you have furnished to that rascally citizen.
I was quite chagrined to have left it so unseasonably, as my whole heart yearned to see him.
I am still grieved at this circumstance, as it must have made me seem cold and insensible to herself, when I was merely chagrined at the peremptory mismanagement of her agent.
My husband had been greatly chagrined by Mr. Sumner's conduct with regard to the proposed annexation of Santo Domingo.
I was somewhat chagrined at remembering the remark I had made in connection with Wordsworth.
We were rather chagrined at this prohibition, but his will was law.
The journey without a nurse was awkward, and though it had been essential to go to the Walfords', Kent was chagrined to reflect that her absence would have to be explained.
In the morning it was showery, and he was chagrined to think that he was doomed to enter the drawing-room in muddy shoes; but after lunch the sky cleared, and when he reached Victoria the pavements were dry.
He waschagrined and angry; his florid face was redder than ever; but, more than all, he was puzzled.
I was too astonished and chagrinedto speak or even move, though I wanted to move very much indeed.
The dingy row of dwellings still stood, awaiting their chagrined owner’s pleasure.
With the half chagrined admission came to each girl simultaneously a remembrance of the stranger they had seen in the late afternoon when leaving the Hall for Hamilton Arms.
They made the best of their way to Oporto, but were chagrined to find on arriving there that although Salamanca had been added to the list of Wellington's triumphs, the victor had not pushed on to the capital.
Chagrined at the narrow majority, the Cabinet submitted its resignation to her Majesty, who assured Lord John that she had 'never felt more pain' than when she learnt the decision of her Ministers.
He was, in truth, chagrined at the course of affairs and discouraged with his own prospects, and in consequence he lapsed for a time into the position of a silent member of the House of Commons.
When the report of this reached Alexander, he was chagrinedat the loss of his soldiers, and resolved to march with all speed against Spitamenes and his barbarian adherents.
And Kaunitz, who was secretly chagrined at the choice of the king, took the seat which bad been assigned to him by the emperor.
Shrapnel, chagrined by the mystification within him, and a fear that his patience was going.
There was a general laugh, in which even Mr. Burton, chagrined though he was, joined.
Therefore he sat down and ate his breakfast with the chagrined conviction that for the first time in history the anniversary to which he had habitually looked forward with such keen pleasure had slipped his parents' memory.
The poor old man was so chagrined he seemed hardly to know what to do, though this was but one of many awkward situations due to his ignorance of the most simple business matters.
He allowed the inference was just, though he was very much chagrined at my previous proceeding.
Chagrined as our hero was, he could not help laughing when he heard how the patient had been treated; and his indignation changing into compassion, he called to him through the keyhole, desiring to know the reason of his distracted behaviour.
Godfrey was not only amazed, but chagrined at the knowledge of this anecdote; which gave umbrage to his pride, while it stimulated his desire of doing something in return for the obligation.
A little chagrined at the apparent unimportance of my clues, I produced the handkerchief.
I fancied he was not making as rapid progress as he had hoped, and I knew, too, he was greatly chagrined at not finding the pin.
And beside, although he hid it, I well knew that he was chagrined and angry at the fact of my being chosen for Janet's lawyer instead of himself.
Did I suppose it possible this could be the case, even in a single regiment of the army, I should be mortified and chagrined beyond expression.
Sharpley & Connors felt much chagrined as they heard through the medium of the press of the prosperity of the young and talented lawyer and often experienced a feeling of uneasiness when they thought how matters might have terminated.
Mr. Sharpley then directed his interrogations across the sea and much chagrined charged Mr. Tracy with duplicity.
Sir George, of course, was greatlychagrined when his enemies slipped from his grasp; but he dared not show his ill humor in the presence of the queen nor to any one who would be apt to enlighten her Majesty on the subject.
But mademoiselle was so concerned with the matter of the captain's speech, she paid no heed to its manner; and itchagrined me not a little that her first thought was for Leon, and not that I was innocent.
But they are much chagrined that you should have left them without giving them a chance to express their sympathy or their admiration.
On the following day, young Ned Wilson was much chagrined when she declared her intention of returning home.
He was deeplychagrined at the other's victory, and this, added to the whisky he had been drinking, made him more than ordinarily quarrelsome.
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