Well, all I can say is that I think you are a pretty spunky lot.
Come back here, Spunky Clifford; let's have a game of hi spy!
I wish you were half as spunky with somebody else.
In the beginning of brooding, the spunky little homesteader had clung heroically to the wire when he was almost paralyzed with fright.
Anyway, it was obvious that the girl had Thomas up on some sort of pedestal; she was in a spunky mood, and Marvin saw that he was going to have his hands full trying to convince her that the feet on the pedestal were made of clay.
Just eatin' her heart out, but too spunky to back down!
Is that spunky little Canada thistle you call Charlie in the house?
I reckin he belonged to a spunky outfit--I never knowed one of his breed yit that didn't have more sand, when it come right down to cases, than you could load onto a hoss and waggin.
Banty Tim (Remarks of Sergeant Tilmon Joy to The White Man's Committee of Spunky Point, Illinois.
Jim Bludso Little Breeches Banty Tim The Mystery of Gilgal Golyer The Pledge atSpunky Point Wanderlieder.
Then we seen his eye glaze, and his lower jaw fall,-- And he carried his thanks to God The Pledge at Spunky Point A Tale of Earnest Effort and Human Perfidy.
It's all very fine to have a handsome wife, with big black eyes and a spunky spirit, but a fellow doesn't want a wife that will bury the carving-knife in him the first time he contradicts her.
She always wore bold silver jewelry that might have done more for her daughters than for her, but Ally liked the spunky persona that went along with too many accessories.
Some Sundays Nina could be as spunky as Phyllis Diller, and other times she seemed to barely recognize her.
That's Spunky Pete and no other,' says I, tumbling into my clothes and grabbing a lantern.
You are as spunky as the Henry's game cock," cried Constance laughing and gathering Eleanor's head into her arms to maul it until her hair came down.
I used to hear him say many a time, long ago when he was a young fellow 'Give me a spunky woman--spunk for me every time.
Next one is when he was spunky at Frankie Snow for bursting his little red balloon.
You told me to bite my lips and count ten, before I spoke, when the boys plague me, because I'm a spunky boy.
You were allus a spunky little chap, and I liked you from the day you stood up agin me and blacked my eye, though you had to jump up a’most to reach it.
Won't you be as spunky and independent as he is, and give him his head for six months more?
I b'lieve you would, you spunky li'l wild cat," he told her in great good humor.
When she undertook to find out where and how Polly Perkins was for the benefit of his spunky wife, she did it and did it immediately.
That good lady promised to find out immediately something about Polly and let hisspunky wife know where and how he was.
She has always kept up these spunky letters to me, and said she was happy, and all that--she liked to live here, she said.
It was like Jonah and the whale, except the swallowing, which spunky Tommy promised should be his office, if the Federal Government didn't toe the mark.
