Of course, he is full of pluck over it, but I don't like the idea of such an accident here.
He has rare pluckand must know that he can never get through.
I think this will show that the spirit of pluck and the power to endure has not passed out of our race.
Don Quixote interrupted and declared that they would have to follow no such course, for he would rid them of their beards or he would pluck out his own in the land of the Moors.
They feasted on the scraps that remained in the alforjas, while Rocinante and Sancho's ass were left free to pluck all the grass they desired.
Still I must pluck thereof and bring unto thee, Saying, "The coolness for which all night we have panted; Taste of the goodly thing, I have tasted first!
In American Indian myths a walking thief, especially one who walks through cornfields about harvest time to pluck the ears of maize or corn.
Tradition mumbles over his broken memories, which we vainly strive to pluck from his lips, and bind together in coherent and satisfactory records.
God's heritage bend over our head and solicit our hand to pluck the golden fruitage, must we still go in search of the apples of Sodom, outside fair and inside ashes.
I wonder when an Italian artist will condescend to pluck these flowers of beauty, so abundantly offered by the simplest things in his own native land.
And let it never be our creed, That when we do an evil deed, To think that penance can succeed, To cancel sin; We pluck the fruit, but still the seed Remains within.
No scorching sun, no torrent shower, No toil, nor want of rest, Has power to check that British pluck Which warms each loyal breast.
Pluck then such flowers as you will from the garden that Fate gives you, but leave this one white bloom alone.
Yes, ye three shall wade through blood, and in a rain of blood shall pluck the fruit of your desires.
In the above-described warfare, if a Pygmy chanced to pluck out a crane's tail-feather, it proved a very great feather in his cap.
If you've got any pluck in you, if you want to see your husband again, put your heart into it!
Tis from this nettle danger, that we pluckthe flower 'safety.
Robinson to the crowd who had gathered round to pluck the fugitive from his present refuge.
Even at this moment our councils should be tempered by your presence, and it becomes almost a patriotic duty to pluck you from the seclusion of the Dove Cote, and give you a share in the stirring events of the day.
I will pluckout my own in the land of the Moors," said Don Quixote, "if I don't cure yours.
But that they have not, for Heaven will not suffer so great a wrong to Earth, as it would be to pluck unripe the grapes of the fairest vineyard on its surface.
There, I reckoned they had plenty of pluck once they got started!
Injuns is a bad lot, but they've got wonderful pluck over pain.
Not they, I tell you, my lad; and I should like to see you show your pluckby getting down and walking up to them.
Not much pluck in a bison, my lad, that I ever see.
The piglets had smelled the fruit quickly, and before the girl could reach out her hand to pluck it every one of the nine tiny ones had rushed in and commenced to devour it with great eagerness.
And the Lord Christ saith also, My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me, and I give them the Eternal Life, and none shall pluck them out of my hand.
Yea it is better to pluck it quite out and to cast it from thee, than to suffer it to proceed forth without restraint into Nature, and to follow its own lusts.
Yea, moreover, none shall be able to pluck them out of Heaven, because it is he who holdeth them there, and they are in his hand which nothing can resist.
Shall I rush-shall I pluck her from the aged stem?
The little imps pluck at you: the big giant assails you: the seductions of the soft-mouthed siren are not wanting.
And Evan nodded; and Rose, to make him think light of the matter in hand, laughed: 'Pluck not quite up yet?
The sun must smile on us with peculiar warmth to woo us forth utterly-pluck our hearts out.
One Hesperis is giving the wounded serpent some beverage in a cup, the second is plucking an apple, the third is about to pluck one, and Herakles has also an apple in his hand.
From rude and careless hands that would fain pluck them from the parent stem; perchance only to cast them neglectfully aside and let them die.
Roses must die whether plucked or not," remarked Sallie, "and the fingers that pluck them save them from wasting their sweetness on the desert air.
O fathers, who pluck at your gray beards for shame!
One-Eye and Three-Eyes replied that the tree belonged to them; and they tried to pluck a branch off for the Knight.
The landlord had three daughters, and when they saw the goose, they were very curious to find out what this wonderful bird could be, and wished very much to pluck one of the feathers out of its tail.
Knight, "that this tree should belong to you, and yet you cannot pluckthe fruit!
That is very true, and only confirms what I have always insisted upon; namely, that, in making their plans, foreigners do not allow sufficiently for British pluck and obstinacy.
As they pass by, pluck Casca by the sleeve; And he will, after his sour fashion, tell you 180 What hath proceeded worthy note to-day.
It is no matter, his name's Cinna; pluck but his name out of his heart, and turn him going.
Of course he was particularly watchful and circumspect on the way up, but saw nothing to call for a further display of either pluck or coolness.
It only wants one of your fellows to have morepluck and a quicker eye and hand than yourself to dethrone you at once.
Although now sixty-three years old, with the energy and pluck of his soldier days, Dix had no ambition to be in advance of his party.
The splendid fighting qualities of Jacob Brown had saved Sackett's Harbour; and the brilliant pluck of Winfield Scott had withstood a force three times his own until British bayonets pushed him over the crest of Queenstown Heights.
