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"Ungraciousness" Quotes from Famous Books

... thinking of Julius and his mother, swallowed the ungraciousness, and saying "Thank you," turned to ...

— The Three Brides • Charlotte M. Yonge

... Ashamed of his ungraciousness, as the other had meant him to be, Sir John said hastily, "Of course I'll get it! I was only wondering whether I hadn't ...

— Good Old Anna • Marie Belloc Lowndes

... offers a coin of the larger denominations in payment of an article, even in quite imposing establishments, they look as black over it as though you were trying to palm off a counterfeit, and hand back the change with an ungraciousness and an evident reluctance that makes a sensitive person feel as though he has in some way been unwittingly guilty of a mean action. Even the principal streets of Constantinople are but indifferently lighted at night, and, save for the feeble glimmer of kerosene lamps in front of stores ...

— Around the World on a Bicycle V1 • Thomas Stevens

... of course; and you must make yourself useful. I'm going to give a little company for Miss Barnett," said Bea, with a friendly nod, to make up for Kat's ungraciousness. ...

— Six Girls - A Home Story • Fannie Belle Irving

... only needed two things to make him toe the line of sensual infatuation; the first being the graciousness of every line of her beautiful person when she met him by chance; and the second, the ungraciousness of her distinctly unpleasant manner upon the same occasion, over both of which he promised himself as he inwardly raged at her frequent, prolonged and unexplained absences, he ...

— Leonie of the Jungle • Joan Conquest