Miss Clowrie gave an unpleasant little laugh.
— from A Changed Heart: A Novel by May Agnes Fleming

Mr. Mason was his senior by several years, but there was no other adversary capable of encountering him; and the intellect with which Mr. Webster was thus called to contend on equal terms was one of the highest order, of ample resources, and of the quickest penetration; whose original reach, firm grasp, and unsparing logic, left no safety for an adversary, but in a vigour, readiness and skill, which could never be taken unprepared or at disadvantage.
— from The American Quarterly Review, No. 18, June 1831 (Vol 9) by Various

The piteous spectacle of the outcast people, huddled in masses outside 51 the walls in the bitter cold of March, homeless, not knowing where to go, and uttering loud lamentations, could not change his inexorable purpose.
— from The Story of Milan by Ella Noyes

Case 98 throws a curious cross-light upon the war, in that a drunken soldier got an unmerited long leave after paying 100 sous for an injection of petrol in his hand.
— from Shell-Shock and Other Neuropsychiatric Problems Presented in Five Hundred and Eighty-nine Case Histories from the War Literature, 1914-1918 by Elmer Ernest Southard

"Maybe you'll tell us, as you seem to know such a lot about it?" Burney coloured under his dark skin, and gave an uneasy little laugh.
— from The Village by the River by H. Louisa Bedford

He gave an uneasy little laugh, and glanced quickly at his mother.
— from The Works of John Galsworthy An Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Galsworthy by John Galsworthy

Seymour Michael gave an uneasy little laugh, which met with no response whatever.
— from From One Generation to Another by Henry Seton Merriman

Gillman, Frederick John, The Evolution of the English Hymn , George Allen & Unwin, Ltd. Lorenz, Edmund S., Practical Hymn Studies , Fleming H. Revell.
— from Hymn Stories of the Twentieth Century by William J. (William John) Hart

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