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Meanings of first rebuff in inglês

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Usage of first rebuff in inglês
1
But that confidence was very tremulous, ready to yield to the first rebuff.
The Patrician
2
Britten wasn't subdued by his first rebuff; presently he was at us again.
The New Machiavelli
3
That is, I am not one who will go down at the first rebuff.
A Woman of the World: Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Dau...
4
Then Patsy went over to the general store, and there she met her first rebuff.
Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work
5
No woman who loves pleads beyond the first rebuff.
The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
6
He was dismayed by this first rebuff.
A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
7
It was the first rebuff that the hero had received, and straightway his tact and ingenuity left him.
A Book of Scoundrels
8
My first rebuff was from that gentlemanly philosopher from Sweden, a great friend of the Governor, you know.
The Golden Dog
9
He behaved very tactfully after his first rebuff ensuing on Galen's tip to me and mine to Vedia.
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
10
Of course no more was to be said, and Phil walked out, a little dashed at his first rebuff.
The Errand Boy; Or, How Phil Brent Won Success
11
He thrust his hand inside her arm, timidly, it is true, ready to snatch it back at the first rebuff.
The Emigrant Trail
12
There, heedless of first rebuffs, he undertook to realize the third great object of his life, the gaining of social position.
Cosmopolis — Volume 1
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