"Miffed" Quotes from Famous Books
... like, was miffed. It was the first time in her experience with Alexander, and in fact with several other adorers, that she had not been able to operate that little device successfully. As a result, she was rather ... — The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories • Charles Weathers Bump
... and Bob Peyton bounced out into the dining-room, "Miss Fairfield hasn't had any dinner, herself," and he smiled at Patty. "You see I know all about you. Farnsworth told the whole story. You are miffed with him, I believe, and wouldn't let him help you. So he came right over here and sent me back to help a fair lady in distress. Why you got up that waitress jargon I ... — Patty's Suitors • Carolyn Wells
... are firm enough," said Daniel, a little miffed, "but there are certain things which it is ... — Clerambault - The Story Of An Independent Spirit During The War • Rolland, Romain
... pale gold. A bit of the soul of Puvis de Chavannes floated there. A simple phrase of Luce made it evident that she understood how to read that subtle harmony. He was almost astonished. She was not miffed at that, and said that one might easily feel a thing that one would be incapable of expressing. Though she painted very badly, it was not altogether her fault. Through an economical turn, perhaps ill-advised, she had not finished her course at the Arts Decoratifs. Besides, ... — Pierre and Luce • Romain Rolland
... impatient listener. "No-o," slowly drawled Rube, apparently "miffed" at being thus interrupted. "It ... — The Scalp Hunters • Mayne Reid |