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    obtruding


    1. obtruding himself, exclaiming, that he ought to be allowed and saying Be it that they were deprived of this honour, I ought not to be


    2. 12 Then they read the law to him; but he persisted in obtruding himself exclaiming that he ought to be allowed and saying Be it that they were deprived of this honour I ought not to be


    3. A layman who pried into the professional conduct of medical men, and was always obtruding his reforms,—though he was less directly embarrassing to the two physicians than to the surgeon-apothecaries who attended paupers by contract, was nevertheless offensive to the professional nostril as such; and Dr


    4. But she hesitated, fearing to offend him by obtruding herself; for her ardor, continually repulsed, served, with her intense memory, to heighten her dread, as thwarted energy subsides into a shudder; and she wandered slowly round the nearer clumps of trees until she saw him advancing


    5. Why had he come obtruding his life into hers, hers that might have been whole enough without him? Why had he brought his cheap regard and his lip-born words to her who had nothing paltry to give in exchange? He knew that he was deluding her—wished, in the very moment of farewell, to make her believe that he gave her the whole price of her heart, and knew that he had spent it half before


    6. A pestilent conceit, which so often will insist upon obtruding even when beholding the mightiest royal beadle on his throne


    7. mend it to the attention of girls Tppho are ready to accept the man of their choice, but are still hesitating and watching him mistrustfully, unable to make their final decision: and don't let them jeer at a wretched raw youth for obtruding his moral reflections on marriage, a subject which he knows nothing about


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