The Fancies Chaste and Noble (acted before 1636, printed 1638), though it includes scenes of real force and feeling, is dramatically a failure, of which the main idea is almost provokingly slight and feeble; and The Lady's Trial (acted 1638, printed 1639) is only redeemed from utter wearisomeness by an unusually even pleasingness of form. [Please select]
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"Well," he murmured provokingly, "how about your inspiration." [Please select]
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"And a nice figure you would cut," sneered Sir Toady Lion, provokingly; "Highlanders don't fight on horseback." [Please select]
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Her real occupation is exploration--how do they act, these men, clever or stupid, rich, poor, mediocre, dangerous or provokingly easy to manage. [Please select]
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But the men with whom she had danced, laughed and fenced, provokingly were lost in a mist. [Please select]
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Fatima exclaimed, stepping backwards with gestures of admiration that were provokingly visible in the glass before which I sat. [Please select]
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Tommy sat down on the bottom of the chamber and wrinkled his freckled nose provokingly. [Please select]
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"You mustn't have too many or we shan't take any interest in them," Kitty answered provokingly. [Please select]
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Tom Faggus stopped, and the mare stopped there; and they looked at me provokingly. [Please select]
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I followed our chief, who had a provokingly deliberate way of opening the packet and examining its contents, while my feverish agitation and expectancy increased. [Please select]
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Elizabeth did know him, but even to her the ensuing explanation, which did not explain, was, through his very anxiety not to offend her, provokingly laconic. [Please select]
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