We can brush aside minor aims such as increasing the child's vocabulary.

He brushed aside the feeble resistance that was offered, and entered the city like a conqueror.

Then the Burgomaster stammered, And scarce knew what to speak, And hastily he brushed aside A drop, like a tear, from his cheek.

The badinage he brushed aside.

But, being Migwan, she bravely brushed aside her momentary feeling of envy, told herself sternly that if she was worth it Miss Amesbury would notice her sooner or later, and cheerfully lent Agony her best pencil to transfer the new paddle design with.

The diabolical plan itself was designed to brush aside the laws of the land, trample the Constitution underfoot and bring about an unparalleled orgy of unbridled labor hatred and labor repression that would settle the question of unionism for a long time.

Lord Monmouth, however, brushed aside his grandson's objections.

Eloquence and thought, character and conversation, were but obstacles to brush aside as we dug blithely after a certain sort of incident, like a pig for truffles.

The innumerable difficulties which it raises have been either ignored, or brushed aside on the flimsiest evidence.

" Mr. Lyon's suggestion that some situation might be obtained as clerk or assistant was brushed aside.

While sometimes, in the light of future events, he seems to have erred in allowing his religious beliefs to tinge too much his political views, he was always perfectly sincere and never permitted expediency to brush aside conviction.

And well he played his part, Slipping no chance to bribe or brush aside All that would stand between him and the light: Making fast foes in sooth, but feeble friends.

The signs of the tumult within were represented by the passing of the hand across the brow, as if to brush aside some strange hallucination, and the sudden coming of a vague look of surprise and fear into the eyes.

He would throw her aside, when she had served his purpose, as she had seen him throw a worn-out brush aside.

A powerful army like General Braddock's can brush aside any number of forest rovers.

Many think that General Braddock has little to fear from ambush, they say that his powerful army of regulars and colonials can brush aside any force the French and Indians may gather, but I've been long enough in this country to know that the wilderness always has its dangers.

'Do not brush aside his words as those of a mere boy,' he says.

They put on new clothes, brush aside their husbands, ignore the other members of their families and hurry to the forest.

She bore him ten children, but in the midst of all her cares she never laid her brush aside.

He had not daredhe would never have daredrefer to that night, or mention chicken stew or prune pies or even dried apricots in her presence; but with her own hand she had brushed aside the veil of constraint that had hung between them.

Any scruple on the girl's part will be relentlessly and carelessly brushed aside as a bothersome insect.

He brushed aside my remarks, "But we have also here is this very region Dortmund, Bochum, Witten, Duisburg, Krefeld, Dusseldorf, Solingen, Elberfeld and Barmen." As we approached nearer, freight trains, military trains and passenger trains were everywhere.

The shot through the refectory window might have been innocent enough; but these other matters in connection with it could hardly be brushed aside.

For, then you will be able to brush aside all distracting influences, and to proceed at once to the task before you, with power, clearness and strength of purpose and method.

"How think you we would fare," asked the King once, when the chancellor saw obstacles in their way which he would brush aside, "if my fire did not thaw the chill in you?"