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Sentences starting with spite

Spite of the wrong he had done her, how gladly, had she not been lost to art, she would now have tried upon him its elevating, consoling power! [10]
Spite of all this, that community of goods produced a chronic state of poverty in the church of Jerusalem. [4]
Spite of the testimony of her own ears, she would not believe it. [10]
Spite of Bai's opposition, Moses had been named regent of the new territory, while he, Hosea, himself was to command the soldiers who would defend the frontiers, and marshal fresh troops from the Israelite mercenaries, who had already borne themselves valiantly in many a fray. [10]
Spite of the old slanderer's mutilated tongue, invectives flowed fast enough from his lips when he thought of young Frau Groland's father. [10]
Spite of his nine-and-twenty years, he forbade himself to cherish any other wishes, because he would have regarded it treachery to the royal master whom he served with faithful devotion. [10]
Spite of the nearness of the goal the prisoners tottered forward as if asleep, only one held his breath in the intensity of suspense. [10]
Spite of her marvellous beauty--Katterle knew that there was nothing false about it--she would probably end by joining the nuns in the convent. [10]
Spite of the hard times, many a stiver was taken from slender purses for fresh ribbons and new shoes, becoming caps and bright-hued stockings. [10]
Spite of his age, he stood before her in the full flush of manhood and stately dignity, and the beseeching expression of eyes whose glance was wont to be so imperious and steadfast stirred the inmost depths of her soul. [10]

Sentences ending with spite

If the Rowens woman should hook Dudley, she felt as if she should gnaw all her nails off for spite. [6]
Storer's deserved to win, and we whisper that Mrs. Calliope ruled it out through spite. [9]
He said there was hundreds of soldiers there, and elephants and treasure, and so on, but we had enemies which he called magicians; and they had turned the whole thing into an infant Sunday-school, just out of spite. [5]
We will try to erect a wall against the old woman's spite. [10]
On the other hand they had been told all that Herdegen's letter had contained, and that it was Ursula who was pursuing him with such malignant spite. [10]
Sabina terrified, vehemently desired the old woman to release her from their persecution, while the chamberlain who had come with her and on whom she was leaning kicked out at the irrepressible little wretches and so increased their spite. [10]
Hang the Almanac's cheat and the Catalogue's spite! [6]

Short sentences using spite

In spite of Mrs. [9]

Sentences containing spite two or more times

Ah, but then you shall be my wife in spite of him, in spite of a thousand Philip d'Avranches! [11]
It will take up a subject in spite of him; it will stick to it in spite of him; it will throw it aside in spite of him. [5]
It was clear to Jowett that, in spite of all, there would be trouble at the Orange funeral, and that the threatened strike would take place at the same time in spite of Ingolby's catastrophe. [11]
In spite of the quality of the magazine, and in spite of the kindness which so many newspaper men felt for Fulkerson, the notices in the New York papers seemed grudging and provisional to the ardor of the editor. [8]
In spite of taxes to make the hair of an American turn grey, in spite of lavish charities, the wealthy classes still seem wealthy--if the expression may be allowed. [9]
In spite of Prince Andrew's disagreeable, ironical tone, in spite of the contempt with which Rostov, from his fighting army point of view, regarded all these little adjutants on the staff of whom the newcomer was evidently one, Rostov felt confused, blushed, and became silent. [2]
He should hear--nay, perhaps he should see--that she was still desired, in spite of the theft which he had committed, in spite of the cruelty with which Fate had destroyed the best treasure that it had generously bestowed. [10]
Suppose Maude could not help loving me, in spite of my weaknesses and faults, even as I loved Nancy in spite of hers? [9]
Little by little my anger at what I had now become convinced was her weakness cooled, and--though paradoxically I had continued to love her in spite of the torture for which she was responsible, in spite of the resentment I felt, I melted toward her. [9]
In spite of it all--of his life in jail, of his stark mutiny, of the oppression of the governor, he had not been beaten down, but had prospered in spite of all. [11]

More example sentences with the word spite in them

If you keep your mouth shut, and the devil doesn't put his finger into the pie, I think, spite of all the Zorrillos, I shall be Eletto to-morrow. [10]
And, spite of your flashing eyes, I will tell you you are more than a woman, you are a prophetess. [10]
I knew that you would not refuse me in spite of the fact that the world may misunderstand, may sneer at your taking me. [9]
I must tell you the truth: it's in my veins, that old life, in spite of all. [11]
First my wife you shall be, and after that I will win your love; in spite of all, mine now, though it is shifted for the moment. [11]
I should know you for a philosopher, without such persistent silence; and as for myself, I am not altogether bereft of curiosity, in spite of my eighty years. [10]
What spite made you do this? [11]
If he refuses, you can go in in spite of him, since you and Mr. Farrar are the only ones who can sail. [9]
He places me wrong in spite of all I can tell him, though I repeat it again and again, insisting that I have no difference with him upon this subject. [7]
In spite of wrong and injury, it would live on and on; and neither Time nor crime, nor anything mortal could obliterate it from his heart's oracles. [11]
If necessary, she would find means to thrust him also aside, spite of his sister Charmian and the old tie which united him to Cleopatra. [10]
Then perhaps she would be sorry for the accident to the Notary; for it was an accident, in spite of appearances. [11]
Perhaps--perhaps, the business would always be his in spite of the second will! [11]
Out in the wood, in spite of thunder and lightning, he made her to put on Eppelein's weed and mount the nag. [10]
But she was wonderfully beautiful, in spite of her paleness, her downcast eyelashes and languid attitude. [10]
It is no wonder that people constantly go into their neighbors' houses by mistake, just as, in spite of the Maine law, they wear away each other's hats from an evening party. [4]
You will carry with you another thing, too--the affection of the scribes; for they all love you in spite of your crimes. [5]
During her conversation with Mrs. Kame she had more than once suspected, in spite of her efforts, that the lady had read her state of mind. [9]
He took post with Judge Short at the foot of the stair, where, in spite of the protests of the Celebrity and of other well-disposed persons, the two favored the parting guests with an occasional impromptu song and waved genial good-byes to the ladies. [9]
She smiled as, with an access of tenderness, in spite of his experience and power she suddenly felt years older than Ditmar. [9]
And the red will run, in spite of all Jo or Milner or you can do. [11]
Two years' time will make us capitalists, in spite of anything. [5]
I did not will it so, indeed, I did not wish it so, as you know; but it came in spite of all. [11]
In spite of will a sort of hopelessness went through me, for I could feel long blades of corn grown up about my couch, an unnatural meadow, springing from the earth floor of my dungeon. [11]
For awhile that wild bewilderment which seizes upon the minds of the strongest, when lost, mastered him, in spite of his struggles against it. [11]
Yes, and another who, in spite of himself, has fallen in love with Victoria and would like to linger a while longer, even though it were with the paltry excuse of discussing that world-old question of hers--Can sublime happiness and achievement go together? [9]
The French leaders, who had never heard of Indians who would fight in the open, were, in spite of great opposing numbers, in warrior mood. [11]
The four monks, who had leaned their heads against the cornice of the wide, closed fireplace and, in spite of the flies which buzzed around them, had fallen asleep, awoke. [10]
He well knew who had brought all these stories to the others, and answered Xaver's malicious spite with open enmity. [10]
There are many who are willing to believe that in spite of my modest appearance--maybe because of it--I have sailed over in a galleon filled with gold. [9]
In spite of which he almost succeeded, this very day, in regaining, for a time at least, the ground he had lost with her. [11]
He had heard what Young Aleck had just muttered; but to the man of the cold fingers he said: "You keep good whisky in spite of the law and the iron glove, Old Aleck. [11]
She knew not what name to give it, yet it was only too possible that, in spite of her recent experiences, it might overpower her again on the morrow. [10]
In spite of what I've felt about him, he has saved George for us. [9]
In spite of what he said about himself in his letter to Carlyle, Emerson was not only a poet, but a very remarkable one. [6]
After the guards were relieved they had suddenly surrounded him, and, in spite of his vigorous resistance, would have taken him prisoner. [10]
As the years went on he was still unable to pay off the mortgage; and sometimes, indeed, he could not even meet the interest, in spite of the princely sum he received from Mr. Willard of the Guardian. [9]
There is a well known, so-called sophism of the ancients consisting in this, that Achilles could never catch up with a tortoise he was following, in spite of the fact that he traveled ten times as fast as the tortoise. [2]
In these last weeks, in spite of his anger, I can see that he suffers terribly. [9]
Farewell, Antonio, till we meet again, perhaps to-morrow, in spite of a chaos of business. [10]
Le charmant Hippolyte was surprising by his extraordinary resemblance to his beautiful sister, but yet more by the fact that in spite of this resemblance he was exceedingly ugly. [2]
The Young Lady was spending the winter with us, and March, in spite of the calendar, turned out to be a winter month. [4]
Would the tide--which was somehow within me--carry me out and out, in spite of all I could do? [9]
At last he was satisfied that time had ceased and eternity begun; he began to doze, in spite of himself; the clock chimed eleven, but he did not hear it. [5]
Her silvered hair was parted in the middle and had, in spite of palpable efforts towards tightness and repression, a perceptible ripple in it. [9]
True, the execution was not nearly so good as at the rehearsal, for Maria sang in a low and somewhat muffled voice, while, spite of Wilhelm's vehement beating of time, the warmth and verve of the day before would not return. [10]
Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. [7]
But this defect was not due to any fault of the regimental commander, for in spite of repeated demands boots had not been issued by the Austrian commissariat, and the regiment had marched some seven hundred miles. [2]
Intimacy with domains was new to him, and he began to experience an involuntary feeling of restraint which was new to him likewise, and made him chafe in spite of himself. [9]
The priest even was in readiness to marry them privily, and they would have won the day in spite of me. [10]
What she felt was hideous; malignant spite possessed her; but it gave her rapture--delicious rapture--a flower of hell, but with splendid petals and intoxicating perfume. [10]
At last I was driven out in spite of myself, and I arrived at Asquith cross and dusty. [9]
The young countess was challenging his attention still more boldly, tossing her head back so impetuously that the turban-like roll on her hair, spite of the broad ribbon that fastened it under her chin, almost fell on the floor. [10]
The old Doctor was beginning to look graver, in spite of himself. [6]
They are piteous wails, too, wails of despair; and one of them is an eloquent reproach; it comes from a poor fellow who has been laden beyond his strength by a stupid teacher, and is eloquent in spite of the poverty of its English. [5]
Eleven of them voted dead against the torture, and stood their ground in spite of Cauchon's abuse. [5]
In a lower voice Mona continued: "I don't know what possessed me, but perhaps it was that the things he did of which I disapproved most had got a hold on me in spite of myself. [11]
Indeed your cheap-postage victory, achieved in spite of a quarter-century of determined opposition, is good and rational prophecy that you will. [5]
He had retired very late to rest, and the chamberlain therefore put off waking him, especially as he had been troubled by evil dreams, in spite of his happy frame of mind when he sought his couch. [10]
He's been sitting up and talking to us--of course he's pale and weak and wasted, but in spite of that, Asher, he seems to have a strength, a force that he didn't have before he went away. [9]
In spite of untold privations and hardships, of cruel warfare and massacre, these people had toiled over the mountains into this land, and impatient of check or hindrance would, even as Clark had predicted, when their numbers were sufficient leap the Mississippi. [9]
To tell the truth, Hilary wanted a calf, and yet to have one (in spite of Holy Writ) would seem to set a premium on disobedience and riotous living. [9]
And yet I trust you, in spite of my instincts and--my eyes. [9]
It is quite true that of the senators who passed the Nebraska Bill a majority of the whole Senate will retain their seats in spite of the elections of this and the next year. [7]
As a beautiful tree beside a burning house is seized by the neighboring flames, although immediately protected with cold water, Maria, in spite of her long-cherished resolve to receive him coolly, was overwhelmed by the warmth of her husband's feelings. [10]
The hand that took the letter trembled slightly in spite of her will, but it was not the disclosure Nahoum had made which caused her agitation. [11]
Frequently their sparring took the form of a serious discussion, which served a double purpose; first their minds, accustomed to serious thought, found exercise in spite of the murderous pressure of the burden of forced labor, and secondly, they were supposed really to be enemies. [10]
The worthies who took care of our grandfathers and great-grandfathers, like the Revolutionary heroes, fought (with disease) and bled (their patients) and died (in spite of their own remedies); but their names, once familiar, are heard only at rare intervals. [3]
His sister Isabella, too, was dear to him, in spite of her husband, the reckless Sir Seitz Siebenburg, in whose hands the gold paid from the coffers of the firm melted away, yet who was burdened with a mountain of debts. [10]
In the seminary, too, volumes by semi-learned clergymen had been thrust into his hands, efforts which Hodder recalled now, in spite of his mental state, with a smile. [9]
And they say too, that of all hearts Thine is the most loving, and so thou wilt know how it is that, in spite of all my misery, it still seems to me that I am a happy woman. [10]
He pleased her, too, in spite of the bold, free manner in which he gazed at her, and which she would not have tolerated in any one else. [10]
I will confess to you, dear Mary, that in spite of his extreme youth his departure for the army was a great grief to me. [2]
You don't want to try and spite the world by not doing it. [11]
I'll go out to them," said Princess Mary, and in spite of the nurse's and Dunyasha's protests she went out into the porch; Dron, Dunyasha, the nurse, and Michael Ivanovich following her. [2]
Middendorf, too, reported to the Lutzow Jagers at once, and so did the son of Professor Bellermann, and their mutual friend Bauer, spite of his delicate health which seemed to unfit him for any exertion. [10]
He was invited to the banquets given by the wealthier ones, and to join the wild pranks, in which they sometimes indulged, but spite of persuasions and entreaties, always in vain. [10]
She had meant to test him here and there by throwing little darts of satire, and yet he made her serious and candid in spite of herself. [11]
I came here to St. John's full of hope and confidence, gradually to lose both, gradually to realise that there was something wrong with me, that in spite of all my efforts I was unable to make any headway in the right direction. [9]
If I were to rise and go forward--and I now felt something like a continued impulse, in spite of relaxations and revolts--I must master this knowledge, it must be my guide, form the basis of my creed. [9]
While devoting himself to nursing his friend, he had thought far less of the new love-happiness which, in spite of her swift flight, was probably awaiting him through Althea than of the work which was to fill his existence in the immediate future. [10]
He went away, to Maine, but as soon as he began to think it all over he wanted to come and tell me that he loved me in spite of it, but he felt he couldn't, under the circumstances, that he had to wait until--now. [9]
Had he continued to love her, in spite of the woman he had married and adorned? [9]
I didn't want to go to school much before, but I reckoned I'd go now to spite pap. [5]
Several now wanted to follow his example, but he pushed them off, even thrusting at them with a newly lighted torch, for he could not be quiet in spite of his fatigue. [10]
I was determined to find out all about his business in spite of his obscure answers--and I was determined I would have it out of him without his suspecting what I was at. [5]
A prince was to come who was to bear her away from the ragmen and the boarding-houses and the soot: and incidentally and in spite of herself, Aunt Mary was to come too, and Uncle Tom. [9]
Could he be to blame toward her, or could her father, whom she knew loved her in spite of it all, be unjust? [2]
Yet he intended to bind the fate of the woman he loved to his own, for Els, spite of the opposition of his family, would have been already indissolubly united to him, had not one failure after another destroyed his courage to take her hand. [10]
It was difficult to begin the conversation anew, and when, spite of many efforts, it would not flow freely, the shout of the overseer, which reached his ear through the opening of the roof, urging the men to work, was like a deliverance. [10]
I wish not to be tiresome, but as a friend, a true friend of your whole family, madame--yes, in spite of all, your whole family--I hope you will realize that I must remain here. [11]
The Tory gentry, to be sure, rattled about in their gilded mahogany coaches, in spite of jeers and sour looks. [9]
With a view to attracting free settlers to that penal colony, M. Feillet, the Governor, forcibly expropriated the Kanaka cultivators from the best of their plantations, with a derisory compensation, in spite of the protests of the Council General of the island. [5]
Raising his voice to a very loud tone, though he still maintained an extremely humble manner, he began to give the reasons which induced him, spite of his deep regret, to remove his wards from the Ortlieb house. [10]
He had won through it, but only by the merest shave, and it had all left him with a bad spot in his heart, in spite of his "having religion. [11]
Perhaps--her pulses again throbbed faster at the thought--he had not ventured to come alone because some feeling for her stirred in his own heart, and, spite of his beautiful young wife, he did not feel safe from her. [10]
He was scarcely three years older than herself; he was eighteen--but in spite of his youth and simplicity he was not unmanly; and there was something in him--something that compelled her to be constantly thinking of him and asking herself what that something was. [10]
A free and thoughtful nature would, however, find much in it, in spite of great hardships, to give interest and even pleasure. [11]
But while he thought this, and while he could justly blame Fulkerson for Lindau's presence at Dryfoos's dinner, which his zeal had brought about in spite of March's protests, still he could not rid himself of the reproach of uncandor with Lindau. [8]
It was as though he must have companionship, in spite of his brave announcement that he must fight his fight alone. [11]

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