10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORNERINESS»
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orneriness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
orneriness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Expurgated with Robots
CHAPTER. XXIII. THE. ORNERINESS. OF. KINGS. WELL, all day him and the
king was hard at it, rigging up a stage and a curtain and a row of candles for
footlights; and that night the house was jam full of men in no time. When the place
...
Mark Twain, Steven Kemple, Cassandra Kemple
“Anywhere from now to next year. I learned a long time ago to stop guessing.
She's a good bit better than yesterday. Things are stable. Her heart is precarious,
but it's still ticking.” “Maybe her orneriness is keeping her alive." Nolan studied
her ...
3
Nervous Conditions: Science and the Body Politic in Early ...
For men—even well-educated, well-fed men like our natural philosophers—facts
and bodies had an orneriness about them that continually defied easy control.
Creating a national science thus meant constant diligence. Natural philosophers'
...
Elizabeth Green Musselman, 2012
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A Portuguese-English Dictionary
spite; spiteful taunt; orneriness, foolish stubbornness, pique. pirracar (v.t.) to
tease, torment, taunt, pirracento -ta (adj.) spiteful; ornery, pirralhada (/.) group of
children. pirralho (m.) youngster, kid, tot, moppet, brat, urchin, pirrica (/.) pyrrhic
dance.
James Lumpkin Taylor, Priscilla Clark Martin, 1970
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Encyclopedia of American Folk Art
®orneriness ̄. wereto be seen as the facilitating conditions for actsof startling
originality thatentirelylacked the imprintofconventional culture. As an artist,
Dubuffetprized work thatgave imaginative expression to the individual«s creative
being ...
orneriness? However. you. choose. to. see. it,. the. struggle. over. the. design. of.
UT's. future. art. museum. has. claimed. its. first. casualties. Imagine planning an
expensive wedding and being shown a dress you just don't like. You ask to see ...
"Needless to say, my emotional ou burst was unwarranted since, unb knownst to
me, I suspected the stude of defective hearing or orneriness an the student
suspected me of defecti hearing or orneriness. Little did I kno then that we were
both ...
8
CWAP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional Official Study ...
I must thank Tori Easterly for fighting for me in spite of my orneriness and against
me when that orneriness needed reins. And thank you for reminding me that
hockey is great. Great thanks must be given to Jeff Kellum and Tom Cirtin for
guiding ...
David A. Westcott, David D. Coleman, Ben Miller, 2011
9
Storyteller: The Classic that Heralded America's ...
Introduction to Wicked John; establishing the setting (a blacksmith shop back in
the hills); John's orneriness; the fact that he did always treat strangers right. • Visit
from Saint Peter; granting the three wishes; John's choices; Saint Peter's ...
10
Against the Tide: The Fate of the New England Fisherman
... in Carl's case, an amused and ironic perplexity at the orneriness of men and
circumstance, and at that combination of the two we call fate. Harry Hunt became
so angry at that orneriness that finally, Ahab-like, he became its mirror image.
Richard Adams Carey, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORNERINESS»
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orneriness is used in the context of the following news items.
Can-Am Spyder F3-S: A strange (but not dull) ride
... the Can-Am: the wasp-like tail of the rear wheel and single swingarm; the riprap of black bars underneath and the exposed orneriness of the ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
Return of Edward Abbey
The appeal of his good-natured orneriness, and satirical pissed-offness, is a refreshing tonic after too many years of science-speak and ... «Chico News & Review, Jul 15»
Former M'town star joins Mendocino College Hall of Fame
He was a good athlete and a good competitor and there was a little bit of orneriness in him, Foltmer said.” Advertisement. And toughness. «Record Bee, Jul 15»
Mark Patinkin: Here's hope-ing you can pass RI Citizenship Test
Signs of R.I.'s orneriness. First colony to renounce the crown. Last to ratify the Constitution. Never passed Prohibition. State official motto: ... «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
Warren 'Johnnie' Brooks, retired from DEC
He always looked forward to spending time with his grandchildren who brought out his orneriness. He was a member of the Avenue United ... «Cape Gazette, Jul 15»
Patrick Plus: Darwin's 'Doghouse Home Run' to be celebrated
... was repeated occasionally by Halsey Hall on Twins' broadcasts in the 1960s, with embellishments as to the orneriness of the Fitzgerald dog. «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jun 15»
CFL commissioner Jeffrey Orridge gets down to business
... has to deal with an often-fractious group of owners and ownership groups, known for their ego and occasional orneriness with each other. «CBC.ca, Jun 15»
Teens behaving badly, and right on schedule
Seems the tallish tykes shed their shimmering caps and gowns and revealed a noteworthy, shall we say, orneriness? And cynicism. «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jun 15»
'Len and Company': Edinburgh Review
But while his hard-bitten orneriness is hugely entertaining — his monologue to a class of bemused teens at his local school is worth the price of ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jun 15»
The All-22: Grading Evan Mathis's 2014 tape with ... Evan Mathis
There's a horizon coming where he won't be able to make up for his lack of brute strength or top athleticism with positioning and orneriness.". «SI.com, Jun 15»