"Miff" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... another report:—A letter left by Madeline had been found at home. She had taken offence at some sharp thing that sarcastic Mr. Withers, who always did hate her, had said; and had gone off in a miff, without even good-by or a carpet-bag, and taken the night train to New York, where she had an uncle on the mother's side.—And a good riddance! Now Miss Addy and Mr. Withers would have some peace of their time. ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 12, October, 1858 • Various
... rather queer, sometimes. She's taken a miff at something, I suppose, and means to cut my acquaintance. But let her. I shall not distress myself about it; she isn't ...
— Off-Hand Sketches - a Little Dashed with Humor • T. S. Arthur |
