"Sulk" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... furlough, for in six years they were both in public life again. Mrs. Washington was inclined to sulk over the necessary restraints of official life, writing to a friend, "Mrs. Sins will give you a better account of the fashions than I can—I live a very dull life hear and know nothing that passes in the town—I never ...
— The True George Washington [10th Ed.] • Paul Leicester Ford
... be always good humoured, but too gentle to let this be really disagreeable to other people; it is only herself who suffers. If you say anything that hurts her she does not sulk, but her heart swells; she tries to run away and cry. In the midst of her tears, at a word from her father or mother she returns at once laughing and playing, secretly wiping her eyes and trying ...
— Emile • Jean-Jacques Rousseau
... girls are like, then, or I shall sulk all day because you say there isn't so much in ...
— The Seaboard Parish Volume 1 • George MacDonald
... little bear, I belong to the show, I stand here and sulk, but it's naughty, I know. They want me to bow, to behave very nice, But I long to go home and ...
— Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun • Mabel C. Hawley
... from the rest only in the fact that he was a match for her in this redoubtable art and science, and this made the game she was playing with him altogether more stimulating than that she had carried on with any other of her admirers. For Moses could sulk and storm for effect, and clear off as bright as Harpswell Bay after a thunder-storm—for effect also. Moses could play jealous, and make believe all those thousand-and-one shadowy nothings that coquettes, male and female, get up to carry their ...
— The Pearl of Orr's Island - A Story of the Coast of Maine • Harriet Beecher Stowe
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