The 2,133 occurrences of hussy

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Joanna suddenly felt her imagination gloat and kindle at the thought of Brodnyx and Pedlinge compelled to holiness--all those wicked old men who wouldn't go to church, but expected their Christmas puddings just the same, those hobbledehoys who loafed against gate-posts the whole of Sunday, those vain hussies who giggled behind their handkerchiefs all the service through--it would be fine to see them hustled about and taught their manners ... it would be valiant sport to see them made to behave, as Mr. Pratt had never been able to make them.

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She was made to feel just as uncomfortable as any wicked old man or giggling hussy.... She was all the more aggrieved because, though Mr. Palmer had displeased her, she could not get rid of him as she would have got rid of her looker in the same circumstances.

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"I wouldn't look decent--I'd look like a hussy.

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But if there's justice in heaven,--that is, in Paris,--if there's law in France, and blighted hopes are compensated in this country as they are at home, the hussy shall smart for it.

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You impudent little hussy!

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Turn loose, you hussy!

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"Because," said the dear hussy, demurely, "I don't know."

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A haughty, ungovernable hussy!

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"And if ever I go near the crazy little hussy again, as long as she's under this roof," concluded Sally, wildly, "I'm a Dutchman!"

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Assuredly no mere hussy.

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The girl was almost a child, one of those young Parisian hussies who are as lank as ever at eighteen.

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they say I am clever: well, I'd give ten years of my life to have painted that big hussy of yours.'

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He still had the same good-looking, disturbing hussy-like face, but the fashion in which he wore his hair and the cut of his beard lent him an appearance of gravity.

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He tapped Claude on the shoulders, for he had divined his old master's secret contempt, and wished to win him back by his old-time caresses--all the wheedling practices of a hussy.

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One charming young woman was accompanied by a coquettishly bedecked child; a sour-looking, skinny matron of middle-class birth was flanked by two ugly urchins in black; a fat mother had foundered on a bench amid quite a tribe of dirty brats; and a lady of mature charms, still very good-looking, stood beside her grown-up daughter, quietly watching a hussy pass--this hussy being the father's mistress.

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All those who in any way create a stir in Paris were assembled together--the celebrities, the wealthy, the adored, talent, money and grace, the masters of romance, of the drama and of journalism, clubmen, racing men and speculators, women of every category, hussies, actresses and society belles.

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It was he who had settled the young artist in the Avenue de Villiers, compelling him to have a little mansion of his own, furnishing it as he would have furnished a place for a hussy, running him into debt with supplies of carpets and nick-nacks, so that he might afterwards hold him at his mercy; and now he began to accuse him of lacking orderliness and seriousness, of compromising himself like a feather-brain.

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The women of society looked like so many hussies, and they all of them took stock of one another with that slow glance which estimates the value of silk and the length of lace, and which ferrets everywhere, from the tips of boots to the feathers upon bonnets.

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With her hair freshly gilded, she had put on her best looks--all the tricky sheen of a tawny hussy, who seemed to have just stepped out of some old Renaissance frame; and she wore a train of light blue brocaded silk, with a satin skirt covered with Alencon lace, of such richness that quite an escort of gentlemen followed her in admiration.

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Well, Naudet, who had compelled Fagerolles to build a house, and who furnished it for him as he would have furnished a place for a hussy, wanted to get hold of his nick-nacks and hangings again.

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Well, after all, the other was only a hussy, one of the many found in the artistic fraternity, fellows who accost the public at street corners, leave their comrades in the lurch, and victimise them so as to get the bourgeois into their studios.

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the cursed wretch, the hussy!'

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oh, Claude!' she gasped at last, 'she has taken you back--the hussy has killed you, killed you, killed you!'

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If one were only a rascal, how one could punish the hussy!

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Some street-walker, or shameless hussy or other.

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"Begone, you impudent hussy; why do you dare to come here on such an occasion, only to annoy me?"

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I don't believe it--it's only a schame of the hussy to get him.

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You had betther provide yourself the bag and staff at once, for if you marry this portionless, good-for-nothing hussy----" Felix's eye flashed, and, for the first time in his life, he turned a fierce glance upon his brother.

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"She's no hussy, Hugh; and if another man said it----" he paused, for it was but the 'hectic of a moment.'

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"The hussy," replied the father, "it's the supper she ought to have ready, instead of coortin' wid sich a larned vag----Heavens above me!

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"There's hussies in this world," and here she threw an angry eye upon the other two, "that 'ud give a man no pace till he'd promise to marry them."

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Last week the architeks rigged up somethin' fierce and danced in 'the streets of Paris,' wid bullyvard cafes, they called 'em, built into the dance hall, an actress singin' the Marseillaise in a flag, and a Roosian hussy dancin' in boots.

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She is some hussy who ought never to have been allowed inside the house!"

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Frau von Eschenhagen was, naturally enough, incensed at the thought that her son, the heir of Burgsdorf, should act as lackey for a "theatrical hussy."

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"Look, hussy!

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"What a shameless old hussy she must be!"

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Now you say she's a shameless old hussy, and so, on the whole, I think you've won the match."

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"You're a fierce hussy, and mean to be a partner in the firm before you've done with us."

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The exclamation of _Mrs. Peachum_, when her daughter marries _Macheath_, "Hussy, hussy, you will be as ill used, and as much neglected, as if you had married a lord," is worth all Miss Hannah More's laboured invectives on the laxity of the manners of high life!

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"You lie, hussy!" replied Jonathan, rudely pushing her aside, as she vainly endeavoured to oppose his entrance into the room; "she is here.

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"I knew how it would be," she cried, in the shrill voice peculiar to a shrew, "when you brought that worthless hussy's worthless brat into the house.

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But you must promise me not to go near that abandoned hussy at Willesden.

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"I shall behold the shameless hussy, face to face; and, if I find her as good-looking as she's represented, I don't know what I'll do in the end; but I'll begin by scratching her eyes out."

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I wonder how you dare show your face in this house, hussy!"

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Make less noise, hussies, or I'll turn you out of the Lodge."

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hussy, dare you threaten?" cried Wild; but, checking himself, he turned to Ireton and asked, "How long have the women been gone?"

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"Hold your tongue, hussy!" cried her husband gruffly.

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"Oh, don't tell me!" exclaimed this impertinent young hussy (while "The Voices of the Moonlight" moaned and mourned their mysterious regrets and despairs at the far end of the drawing-room).

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"Oh, you impudent hussy!" he said.

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Paint hussies and cows, and end in the clink?"

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And, as I cried, the silver bells fell silent, all grew | dark around me, and I knew no more, until I woke up in mine own bed, tended by Sister Mary Rebecca, and Sister Teresa; with Abigail--noisy hussy!--helping to fetch and carry.

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"Be off, thou impudent hussy!

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Sister Abigail, so often called "noisy hussy" by old Antony, fully, on this final occasion, justified the name.

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"We won't think of her, the hussy!" said Phyllis.

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"Himpudent Hirish hussy!

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Moreover, the State Papers in the Public Record Office, quoted in the _Journal of the Royal Society of Irish Antiquaries_ for September 1893, p. 266, prove beyond question that Nicholas de Huse or Hussy and his father, Herbert de Huse, were land-owners of some importance in Kerry in 1307.

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---- or Hussy, Nicholas, 6.

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There'll be another hussy around here.

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A glib enough little hussy!

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Get away from me, you hussy!

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"But ye didn't tell her so, the hussy."

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"The damned hussy!" he raged, when he realized that the money was not in the lounge.

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She never looked to see her home before dusk, as she was certain to stay out as long as she dared, and since then she had taken it for granted that the little hussy had come in, and was doing over the floor with her rushes.

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They have fine, small, well-formed features: their great defect is one of fashion, which does not extend to the next tribe; they file their teeth to points, the hussies, and that makes their smile like that of the crocodile.

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"You are an impudent hussy, and I believe the story you told me about being carried away is a lie.

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"Say little hussy."

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"Good-night, little hussy."

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Sir _Fran._ No, no, Hussy; you have the Green Pip already, I'll have no more Apothecary's Bills.

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Did you ever, the brazen hussy!"

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Amos told her vaguely that they were "hussies" and that she was not to let go of his arm for an instant.

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Lydia didn't know what a hussy was, but she didn't want to stir an inch from her father's side because of her fear of drunken men.

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"Kent," asked Lydia, suddenly, "what's a hussy?"

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Election night there were lots of women, flashily dressed, around, and father said they were hussies.

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"A hussy, Lyd, is a flirt who's gone to the bad.

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The Last Chance where "hussies" lay in wait like vultures for the Indian youths, took their government allowances, took their ancient Indian decency, and cast them forth to pollute their tribe with drink and disease.

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'Waddy's a township of thieves an' hussies!' she cried, 'thieves an' hussies!

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_Flor._ Ay, hear him, Nurse, he'l be sure to recant and Swear you're as sweet as--a--fogh--so sweet-- _Nurse._ What, Hussy, dare you abuse me--I that gave suck To my Lady before thou wast born--you Young Whore.

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"The hussy," said the other; and when two ladies develop the habit of calling each other such queer pet names, a reconciliation seems very remote indeed.

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The young ladies on the stand eye her with mingled feelings of pity and disdain, while the elderly ones shake their heads, call her a bold hussy--declare she's not so pretty--adding that they 'wouldn't have come if they'd known,' &c. &c. But it is half-past two (an hour and a half after time), and there is at last a disposition evinced by some of the parties to go to the post.

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And after all I've done for you, you ungrateful hussy!"

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"That little hussy is a-selling of her baskets, I'll be bound, and she and the old woman live on the fat of the land with the money that they bring.

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For all that the stepmother was never satisfied, and was for ever shouting at her: "Look, the kettle is in the wrong place;" "There is dust on the floor;" "There is a spot on the tablecloth;" or, "The spoons are not clean, you stupid, ugly, idle hussy."

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Married but a few weeks ago to the brave old son of Job, her parents' friend, she deceives him with a young coxcomb, the hussy!"

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'You are not going to take her side, a scheming red-faced hussy, Mr. Graham?'

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'Her cat, the hussy!' he grumbled.

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But the girl would not do the frog's bidding, till her stepmother said, "Lift it up this instant, you hussy!

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It was quoted once in 1788, by Mr. Hussy on the Wool Exportation Bill, and not referred to again until Pitt introduced his Budget on the 17th February 1792.

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And after this--after he had tacitly recognized her claim on him--he had insulted her before her friends by deserting his guests to go off with this hussy he had been spending weeks to search for.

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"And there she broke down, and sat down, and, graceless hussy as she was, laughed as if she was mad.

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And I wouldn't go and have tea with that little hussy, if I were you.

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'Ay, ay, I'm not surprised; she was a bold hussy, and had no respect for anything in this world.

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Swift was a toady at heart, and used Stella vilely for the sake of that hussy Vanessa.

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But I never counted upon being beaten so thoroughly as I was; for knowing me now to be off my guard, the young hussy stopped at the farmyard gate, as if with a brier entangling her, and while I was stooping to take it away, she looked me full in the face by the moonlight, and jerked out quite suddenly,-- "Can your love do a collop, John?"

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The little sly hussy has been to the cobwebbed arch of the cellar, where she has no right to go, for any one under a magistrate.

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That's why I let this hussy in to talk to you.

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"How dare you watch me, hussy?" she cried.

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I will go at once to liberate Brandon; and that little hussy, my sister, shall go to France and enjoy life as best she can with her old beauty, King Louis.

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