"The cetaceans are on the whole the most peculiar and aberrant of mammals," he remarked peevishly. "There is no proper place for them in a scala naturae.They may be imagined as extending into a ...

peevishly, disgruntledly, in a sense of superior isolation. Moreover, the needed cohesion in action is best attained along with intellectual and emotional unity. Without a certain sweep of ...

Graves In Proviso township, near Chicago, Oscar Atkins, who had lived 17 days in a grave five feet deep in a vacant lot, clambered up, peevishly took down his sign MAN BURIED ALIVE, Ten Cents a Look.

I have watched two recent episodes of the locally popular ldquo;KSM Show, rdquo; a hotbed of National Democratic Congress ...

I found the rest of the world’s literature so lacking in pep and incident that I pushed it all peevishly aside and started out from the Dark Wood all over again [Further Papers on Dante ...

"But how would she govern?" asked The Economist on its cover last week. Bloomberg's newsletter peevishly complained that the ...

At worst, he peevishly rehearses “the arid one-testicled theories” of the American humanists, or sports, with grim intent, through an embarrassing parody called The Love Song of J. Freddie ...

The day before he [Spencer] had peevishly pushed away the former when presented by the steward exclaiming "Cheddar, Cheddar, not Cheshire; I said Cheddar." There was a roar in which none joined ...

One result of this unfortunate controversy being the perceived "punishment" of Hepburn by some of her Hollywood peers as they peevishly awarded the "Best Actress" Academy Award to Julie Andrews ...

The origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron is nothing short of sensory overload and not a whole lot else, writes our ...

Thinking of going to see “Transformers One”? Then prepare yourself. Prepare yourself for a full sensory immersion experience. Once the lights go down and the picture begins, prepare to be ...