And you may have to go further afield than modern English comedy to find such a minute study of resentful and malevolent age as this portrait of Mrs. Grogan.
Her information was received with a vague, half resentful murmur.
And in her look was something half dazed and half resentful like the look of a fierce wild bird, subdued by the warmth and firmness of an enclosing hand.
As the latter stood beneath the awninged steps, watching the swift departure, every line of face and figure seemed to quiver forth in resentful unison: "A jolly little supper.
Erica to herself, with a little resentful inward laugh.
With a resentful obedience Robert observed the big nails that had been driven into the brickwork by the amorous Brown.
She looked again at Lorey, who, conscious that he was the subject of their conversation and resentful of it, stared back boldly and defiantly.
She sat dourly still and silent, the very image of resentful disappointment.
Gordon's discomfort burned into a species of illogical, resentful anger.
It was apparent that Pietro was no stranger to the doctor and his fair companion, but both men were highly resentful that they had been so entrapped.
All right, Sam," was the prompt reply, and the man went off, while the sergeant took the resentful Italian into the house to await an escort.
Her fresh pang of apprehension on her mother's account was mixed with a resentful feeling that Dave would interpret every symptom as a confirmation of his own view.
But at the sight of the weapon Miranda's new friendliness froze up, and a resentful gleam came into her great eyes.
Far and wide there was to be seen no other living thing, and in the apple-scented heat the screeching of the violin was like the resentful cries of some invisible creature being tortured.
Fundamentally sincere, and indignantly resentful of the gross superstition prevailing in the Church, he struck fiercely in his writings at Popes Leo IX and Nicholas II and Archbishop Lanfranc, [1259] all of whom had opposed him.
At any rate, before favoring me with the somewhat limited breadth of his back, he turned on me one sidelong and unmistakably resentful stare.
Then he directed a slow and resentful glance at me.
Cherry returned instantly, gathering the robe about her, and giving Anne a resentful glance over her blue cup.
Peter was then nursing a wrist that had been wrenched in the confusion, looking away from it only to give the loudly singing Alix an occasional resentful glance.
Pauline had been divorced, a few years ago, and the only thing Cherry disliked in her friend was her cold and resentfulreferences to her first husband.
She invited Martin to share the driver's seat with her, pushing the resentful Buck into the tonneau with Cherry.
The torches tossed to and fro, the horns sounded, and in a silence moody and resentful on either part Edward and his terrible subject rode on to the towers of Warwick.
All her bitter, resentful feelings had suddenly rushed back to her heart.
Fan, the bright resentful red returning to her pale cheeks.
His eyes rested on the temple wall, and he felt suddenly absurdly resentful that these rich pleasure-seekers should come even there to gape and stare.
Their conduct is a striking display, not only of the virulence of envy, but of the progress andresentful nature of anger.
No resentful feelings, no irritating language is recorded; and doubtless Abraham dismissed her with as much kindness as the peculiarity of the circumstances admitted.
If she had been resentful and clamorous, the suspicion of Eli would rather have been confirmed than removed; but her innocence shone forth as the noon-day, unclouded by irritability or violence.
I am so utterly mad and resentful that I have no words.
Coralie was there, with two resentful pinpoints in her clever little eyes, but the most gracious words on her lips.
I have a feeling that I must be very discreet about giving Alathea presents, or she will be resentful and even suspect that my bargain is not entirely a business one.
She entered into this stiffly, and so an hour passed, but all the time I could feel that her inner self was disturbed, and more resentful and rebellious than ever.
Ben Weatherstaff scrambled up from his knees and bared his head too with a sort of puzzled half-resentful look on his old face as if he didn't know exactly why he was doing this remarkable thing.
I couldn't go on the moor," he said in a resentful tone.
As a growl of hot resentment went up from the onlookers, a far more murderously resentful growl went up from the depths of Lochinvar's furry throat.
A gust of resentful rage pierced the dullness of Wolf's brain and sent a thrill of fierce energy through him.
Spell it," and Cimarron drew a deep, resentful breath.
It was a good shot; for the oneresentful of Alhambra whiskey was fully one hundred yards away and on the run.
No one, official, had come to molest them or make them afraid, and a first resentful interest in prohibition was dying down.
Houston relaxed the resentfulears and acquiesced with grace, fearing worse.
In a way, he felt distinctly resentful that her obstinacy had driven him into employing such methods as he proposed to use to-night.
