Why does not this hard Heart, this stubborn Fugitive, Break with this Load of Griefs?

I'd rather hear thee swear, thou art my Foe, And like some noble and romantick Maid With Poniards wou'd my stubborn Heart invade; And whilst thou dost the faithful Relique tear, In every Vein thoud'st find Celinda there.

It was a stubborn old lock, and required a good deal of patiencewhich the girls had notand tinkering to make it give way.

Human nature was stubborn; one paid for forcing it to obey the rules of worldly prudence.

Yew shan't" Here Abe's stubborn will, so rarely set against Angy's gentle persistence, rose up in defiance: "We're a-gwine on a reg'lar A No. 1 spree with the boys, an' no women-folks is a-goin' ter stop us neither.

But the rivalry which grew up between the two Powers developed into a stubborn contest for the empire of the world, culminating in the three Punic wars.

" "Yes, I have," said Patty; "she is so decided that, with all her sweetness, I have sometimes been tempted to call her stubborn.

Is it possible you still believe I am a thief at heart and interested in those jewels only to turn them to my own profit?" He stared unbelievingly at the frosty eyes of Monk beneath their fatuously stubborn brows, at the hard, unyielding eyes of Phinuit.

In their own free circles, by their quiet hearth, Rearing him a bulwark steady as the Earth: On their mighty anvils, with a giant's skill, Bending stubborn iron to his lightest will: Prosperous and happy, free in heart and soul, These send forth my glory to the furthest Pole.

Now the stubborn strength bends humbly, To the Master yielding dumbly; From the metal, purged and glowing, Forms of freest grace are flowing.

Well said, stubborn Dick, Jack would not Serve me so, were the boy here.

These boys are too-too stubborn, Lancaster; But 'tis their mother's fault.

Down, stubborn Queen, kneel to your wronged king, Down, mammet!

Against a stubborn and even semi-intelligent foe there is no storming a narrow frontal line of fortifications when you may not turn the ends.

" The admiral shook his head with a stubborn resolution to taste nothing French, but he helped himself to a bountiful stock of Madeira, as he replied "I should like to know how you can bring it about this time of day, Denbigh.

Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still; And when the stars are labouring, we believe It is not that they govern, but they grieve For stubborn ignorance.

O thou who sweetly bend'st my stubborn will, Who send'st thy stripes to teach and not to kill!

Why a well-treated, not to say pampered, car which some hours before had been left in perfect condition and excellent temper should abruptly turn stubborn and refuse to fulfil its chief end is a problem which we shall not attempt to solve.

My friend, "the sweet Harp-String" (I give no more than his Irish name for fear of gaugers), has the science of unpacking the stubbornest heart, but then he supplies the potheen-makers with grain from his own fields.

" He looked stubborn.

Thus at the last Elzevir, who was the stubbornest of men, and never yielded, was overborne by his great love to me, and yielded here.

Nathless at once the stubbornest yields To beauty, the presence which all things subdues.

His mouth was set at its stubbornest.

They were so regarded by Dr. Hargrave, and the stubbornest infidel must have conceded that he was not unjustified.

He decided to patronize the first one he could find, to hasten to a popular tooth-extractor, one of those iron-fisted men who, if they are ignorant of the useless art of dressing decaying teeth and of filling holes, know how to pull the stubbornest stump with an unequalled rapidity.