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"Dern' a Major or a Colonel don't make it much better," said Si, obdurately, but with much more respect.

"I don't know nothin' about checks an' sometimes banks bust," she obdurately insisted.

But the poor invalid, by whose side the son snored obdurately, hourly implored relief.

LOVE'S USURIESLOUIS CRESWICKE

But the Lady Mary turned obdurately the side of her face to her suppliant; only her fingers picked at her black dress.

Scones and tea-cakes and loaves with "kissing crust" remained obdurately huddled in the baker's cart at the Vicarage back door.

NOTWITHSTANDINGMARY CHOLMONDELEY

The cooks are in a very bad temper because the haricot beans, defying all efforts and coaxings, remain obdurately hard.

There are towns where the traveller finds the gate obdurately closed between ten o'clock at night and six in the morning.

A DAY'S TOURPERCY FITZGERALD

Where his own health was concerned he obdurately refused to listen to reason.

BOOKER T. WASHINGTONEMMETT J. SCOTT AND LYMAN BEECHER STOWE

And he seemed to collect himself in his fierceness, and to remain obdurately silent in his anger.

This third part is a much less obdurately resisting factor: it often ends by giving way.

PRAGMATISMWILLIAM JAMES

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OCTOBER 26, 1985