The torches flickered insolently in that calm radiance.

"What are ye swingin' the yards fer, enyhow?" asked the sailor insolently.

The European consuls are much to blame; they always carry their heads too high, if not insolently.

My teeth were hard set, as I saw the white flag still floating insolently in the air.

Therefore, when Mr. Appleboy addressed to Mr. Tunnygate the remarks with which this story opens, the latter insolently replied in words, form or substance that Mr. Appleboy could go to hell.

He spoke; and from his cell dismissed, Was insolently scoffed and hissed.

They treated the Czech commanders with the most scant courtesy; the English officers' carriages were invaded by their private soldiers, who would insolently ask what business we had in Siberia and when did we propose to go home; but they reserved their most supreme contempt for the Russian people.

" "Nay, if you put on these airs, sweetheart," replied Parravicin, insolently, "I must alter my tone likewise.

Thoroughly enraged, he ordered him up and out of his sight, and was insolently told by the young man that he was owner of that property and in rightful possession of the same.

From this point of vantage he faced Dick insolently.

" "Not if I get what I came for, miss," said McCloskey, insolently; "otherwise, there is no knowing how long I may stay."

he said insolently.

Estella came back with some bread and meat and a little mug of beer which she set down as insolently as if I were a dog in disgrace.

Thus he is gradually led to assert his own cause, and he learns to contend with his master, to reply insolently, to dispute, quarrel, andit is well that we cannot add, to fight.

We passed several loaded wagons, drawn by three, four, or five yoke of oxen, and in every instance the driver, so far from manifesting any disposition "insolently" to crowd us off the road, or to contend for his part of it, turned his team aside, leaving us double room to go by, and sometimes stopping until we had passed.

"It is one of my valued possessions," rejoined the young man, insolently.

If the creature had understood speech he could not have obeyed better; for from that time he was never known to molest the cat, and she, taking her revenge for past tyranny, bore herself most insolently with him, and when she scratched him over the head he only whimpered and turned away, as if to avoid temptation.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS "'It is there, in youall that I believed'" "What an insolently reckless head it was!"

What an insolently reckless head it was!

[Illustration: "What an insolently reckless head it was!"]

Another, a big, hulking brute, all jaw and no forehead, came up and looked insolently at Kemp.

" "The money stolen from on board the 'Pilgrim?'" "Yes, that, and more besides," replied Negoro, insolently.

He gazed insolently at Max, and said in Italian to his companions: "There is the loutish outlander, who boasted before the duke that he would fight me.

he went on insolently.

No quarrelling among the lackeys!" cried Von Reuss, insolently, from the other side of the room.