Luther was, however, tactless enough to give the Strasburgers a glimpse of the secondary motives which led him to defend the Presence of Christ so strongly and defiantly from that time forward.
The burghers and peasants do nothing but hoard, are usurers and cheats and behave defiantly and wantonly without any fear of punishment, so that it cries to heaven for vengeance and the earth can endure it no longer.
Hilary while he advanced on the defiantly retreating Maxime; but as he spoke a new cry of the drovers turned his glance another way.
When at last we began to cast siege guns, the very first one was defiantly proclaimed to all the Confederacy's enemies: an eight-inch Dahlgren, we would have them to know.
The Anarchist peered defiantly at her from under her bushy eyebrows.
Drawing down her eyebrows she scowled defiantly at Miriam, then turned her head away, and went on with her dinner.
As Dean said this he glanced half defiantly at his father as if expecting a challenge.
It must be her fancy, and almost defiantly she continued: "There was no harm in my going out with Guy, was there?
She felt that he deserved to pay the penalty, and defiantly she was talking louder and louder until Guy with feverish strokes urged the canoe downstream toward home.
His hands were clenched, and there was a frown of resolution on his face, as if he had fancied Death coming and had gone defiantly forth to meet him.
He defiantly stood his ground, towering above her like a leaning tower.
Bigot angrily, at the mention of the Golden Dog, which, as he glanced upwards, seemed to glare defiantly upon him.
He shook his head, not incredulously, but defiantlyat fate.
But this one, heavy-set and defiantly bearded, seemed somewhat at odds with the others.
He was standing defiantly over the stooping figure of the assistant manager.
But the Judge, whose mind was on the argument, continued to mutter defiantly until his eye fell upon Stephen.
He glanced defiantly round, assuming an aspect worthy of the last stand at Maiwand.
Was there not, at all events, one strenuous Canon of the Established Church who defiantly proclaimed that he would rather be damned than annihilated?
The Black Flag alone waved defiantly over the corpses of its defenders.
The long row of shelter trenches was outlined by the white smoke of musketry and dotted with the bright-coloured flags waving defiantly in the wind and with the still brighter flashes of the guns.
Villon flung has head back defiantly and flourished his sword.
Nan looked squarely at her cousin and returned his triumphant expressiondefiantly before she turned her eyes on her uncle.
The two stared at each other defiantlyand for another moment in silence.
And Alan glared defiantly at the other girls, as he bent over and whispered a few words in Katharine's ear.
And when the child, half frightened at her tone, sprang to her side, Mrs. Mortomley caught her hand tight in hers and lookeddefiantly at Mr. Kleinwort.
As for Rupert, seeing Mr. Forde did not think it necessary to remove his head gear, he at once and defiantly covered his curly black locks, and took up a position close to the window, out of which he stared assiduously.
She looked round defiantly from one to the other of the several faces which were now turned towards her, but no one, for the moment, spoke or stirred.
And she looked defiantly at her meek-looking cavalier.
She looked at it a moment ere defiantlyshe met his eyes.
These were Curio and Cælius; and they stood for some moments alone on the deserted side of the house, defiantly glaring at the raging Senate.
He, at least, knew whose were those three stern, set faces defiantly peering over the low parapet that ran waist-high along the edge of the mole.
With a ringing shout he darted straight in front of the infuriated brute, and flung his coat defiantly in its eyes.
His eyes, which remained dignifiedly and defiantly scornful of all the world, and of all the world might think and might say, nevertheless were filmed over the least bit, so that they lost something of their icy blue keenness.
But no matter how hard the little girl jerked her body from side to side, Sassy, by bending her neck, kept her head defiantly in one place.
When she finally departed, with admonitions and sidewise wags of the head, he shuffled defiantly to a desk.
Dalou is far more nearly in the current of contemporary art than his friend Rodin, who stands with his master Barye rather defiantly apart from the regular evolution of French sculpture, whereas one can easily trace the derivation of M.
And their portraits are almost defiantly real, void often of arrangement, and as little artificial as the very frequently prosaic atmosphere appertaining to their sometimes very stark subjects suggests.
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