"Brusquely" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... brusquely In answer to little Mamie's greeting. "Good-evening, Nannie," he added, taking out his paper and ...
— The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives • Elizabeth Strong Worthington
... Mrs. Belden, as brusquely as her vocalization would allow. "It's—" But a new-comer advanced, and she turned to manipulate her teapot with her ...
— With the Procession • Henry B. Fuller
... Jacques brusquely; "the beast has strength for a hundred miles yet. 'Tis as fine a creature as I ...
— For The Admiral • W.J. Marx
... rather brusquely I am afraid, for a crazed man who is about to leave the world under such circumstances does not show at his best when disturbed almost in the very act, to the edge of which long agony has brought him. I told him that all his dream of snakes seemed ridiculous, which obviously ...
— The Ivory Child • H. Rider Haggard
... of the week, after much examination of pupil and pulse, and strict injunctions as to diet and pedestrianism, Heatherlegh dismissed me as brusquely as he had taken charge of me. Here is his parting benediction:—"Man, I certify to your mental cure, and that's as much as to say I've cured most of your bodily ailments. Now, get your traps out of this as soon as you can; and be off to make love ...
— Indian Tales • Rudyard Kipling
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