Notwithstanding his success, however, he was a very morose and churlish man.
And therefore if I should not consent and yeeld vnto you my seruice and company, I might wel bee accounted of a churlish disposition.
I am sure, if you will try the experiment, you will find it much better than suchchurlish resistance, and provoking contentions.
There was a churlish and unusual look about Rigby.
You have been tricked up with fine garments, and treated like the son of a gentleman, until you have forgot the fountain of your churlish blood.
The interruption of their churlish drums Cuts off more circumstance: they are at hand,[87] To parley or to fight; therefore prepare.
Shall braying trumpets and loud churlish drums, Clamours of hell, be measures to our pomp?
Good morrow, old Sir Thomas Erpingham: A good soft pillow for that good white head Were better than a churlish turf of France.
No kindly porter stands at the gate, to bid the stranger enter and partake of the munificent abbot's hospitality, but a churlish guard bids him hie away, and menaces him if he tarries with his halbert.
But if we do furbish a play or two, the muses sha'n't honour thatchurlish fellow's barn.
When we were with Mr. Scott he spoke of cheerful days he had spent in that castle not many years ago, when it was inhabited by Professor Ferguson and his family, whom the Duke of Queensberry, its churlish owner, forced to quit it.
Kubbeling's eldest son and his churlish helpmate had fared forth to Venice instead of himself.
And when at last they had conquered the churlish old man's hardness of heart and stiff- necked malice, they drove him to a strange bargain.
He knew his own power in this element, as well as his enemy's power out of it; and it was with a savage joy he saw one day the churlish cook trust himself to the waves.
And Guenever was sorry when she saw the condition he was in, even though he was accompanied by the churlish dwarf.
It was my sister that told thee this," thechurlish baron exclaimed.
He ceased to be a churlish oppressor, and became a gallant and generous knight as any at Arthur's court.
That does not mean churlish isolation, but any one who has ever seen two Easterns 'saluting' knows what a long-drawn-out affair it is.
He must be a very churlish master who never says 'Thank you,' however faithful his servant's obedience may be.
It is on the same line as the words with which He penetrated to the unspoken thoughts of His churlish entertainer when He said, 'Simon!
My master is ofchurlish disposition, And little recks to find the way to heaven, By doing deeds of hospitality.
My master is of churlish disposition, And little recks to find the way to heaven By doing deeds of hospitality.
And Gwenhwyvar was sorry when she saw the condition he was in, even though he was accompanied by the churlish dwarf.
Since thou art so churlish as not to tell me," said she, "I will ask him himself.
Murchison he had known from a boy; he could afford to be uncivil, to play the role of churlish host.
If this spiteful old man hoped that he was annoying her with his churlish behaviour, she would not give him the satisfaction of knowing that she was hurt.
A churlish remark of one who thinks his company is not wanted.
That is, do not trust him too much; he is churlish or dangerous.
He was, methinks, like that frail flower that comes Amid the nips and gusts of churlish March, Drinking pale beauty from sweet April's tears, Dead on the hem of May.
I didn't like his churlish manner in not replying.
The other two gentlemen agreed: I could not possibly—at least, I thought I could not—seem so churlish or so mean as to refuse to play on those terms.
Moreover, it would be churlish to refuse the loan of them—and almost equally so to decline loading them;—and the returned convict possessed an obliging disposition, although he had been so much knocked about in the world.
