| And if there's anything that stamps a man as a cur and a cad, it's this vile habit of slanging the women for his own sins. |
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| By losing his temper with that ill-conditioned cur he had cooked his goose. |
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| It's a poor thing to be so lonesome you'd squeeze kisses on a cur dog's nose. |
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| As when one strikes a cur with a whip, so to your fair, false face I call you liar and coward. |
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| The slope was in cur dog's favour, for a rabbit never runs his best downhill. |
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| Neither did cur dog see or smell it as he tore down the ride, yelping on the trail with his nose to the ground. |
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| The actions were precisely those of a cur dog with a long tail, and the bellowing sound of the engine did not seem to disturb him. |
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| The last sort of dogs consisteth of the currish kind meet for many toys, of which the whappet or prick-eared cur is one. |
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| Sneaking past, in this sweet night, which stirred in one such sentiment, that ghoulish cur was like the omnivorousness of Nature. |
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| It is a fool's plan to teach a man to be a cur in peace, and think that he will be a lion in war. |
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| Sometimes, they force the re-baptism of infants by the conventionalist cur, and shoot at the traditional father. |
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| The worst is, she's married a low-down cur that's been after her money all this time. |
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| It was before the days of chloroform, and, unsustained by any opiate, the poor cur suffered with uncomplaining heroism. |
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| The cur says that you have had more than your share of worldly vicissitudes. |
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| The tiny white cur tains and the greenery of flower pots behind the glass completed the resemblance. |
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| When I was cur of Bergamo, they stopped me one night on the Lecco road. |
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| Out on you for an unmannerly cur to break upon a gentleman's repose. |
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| Some big, burly, brainless cur of a fellow was always ahead of me. |
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| Had he not once picked up a cur on such a stormy night as this? |
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| In the village two people only, the cur and the garde champtre? |
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| A cur dog, as a rule, can drive the largest wolf on the plains. |
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| She's kind enough, but so's she kind to any cur dog that comes along. |
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| I was in there just now, and he's as surly as a cur dog yet. |
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| For the dog, I know it to be the cur of the runaway slave Gurth, a useless fugitive like its master. |
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| He didn't mean to skulk like a whipped cur about his own decks. |
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| I will deal with thee hereafter, misbegotten cur that thou art! |
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| I realized what a cur I was to dream of such a thing, even if you had been willing. |
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| From a pedigreed yellow pup I grew up to be an anonymous yellow cur looking like a cross between an Angora cat and a box of lemons. |
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| Don't get the expression of a vicious cur that appears to know the kicks it gets are its desert, and yet hates all the world, as well as the kicker, for what it suffers. |
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| To inquire what he might have done, if he had had any boldness, would be like inquiring what a mongrel cur might do, if it had the spirit of a tiger. |
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