pertinaciously

I've had no chance yet, you've shunned me so pertinaciously."

In whatever position I placed the box the needle pertinaciously returned to this unexpected quarter.

Its impressions were tardily received, but pertinaciously retained, and resulted always in the highest physical pleasure.

The Cadillac roadster was still following pertinaciously, but it was too far back to honk at us.

Poor indemnity for natural rights of self-agency so pertinaciously, so insultingly denied!

And he who would pertinaciously assert either one of these options of itself to fall under the faith should incur condemnation or anathema.

It was something even more intense than despair that I then observed upon the countenance of the singular being whom I had watched so pertinaciously.

The emigrants who followed him pertinaciously were refused audience, or when they forced themselves on him, were peremptorily denied all help.

"But tell me, my dear Sir," pertinaciously continued the other, "was the man's death effected by the halter, or was it a species of euthanasia?"

They offer a means of escape, convenient and inviting, from that sordid routine of thought and occupation which women revolt against so pertinaciously.

The first arrivals wore long cloaks, in whose drapery they were carefully enveloped; one of them, shorter than the rest, remained pertinaciously in the background.

I can't find it, and this one is pretty well chewed up," said Tom, bereaving Snip of the torn kid, to which he still pertinaciously clung.

George Washington was so appalled by them that he told Patrick Henry that if "systematically and pertinaciously pursued", they would "dissolve the union or produce coercion".

Thomas Mugridge, so strangely and pertinaciously clinging to life, was soon limping about again and performing his double duties of cook and cabin-boy.

This method of destruction, while slow, was certain; and grimly, pertinaciously, implacably, the Chlorans went about the business of reducing Valeron's only citadel.

Chloe had pertinaciously insisted that the very bills in which her wages had been paid should be preserved, to show her husband, in memorial of her capability.

They did not appear to attract the observation of the crowd around them, but I must candidly confess that, for my own part, I stared at them most pertinaciously.

The heretic who is aware that his belief is at odds with Catholic teaching and yet continues to cling to his belief pertinaciously is a formal heretic.

He was very careful of his valise and umbrella, bringing them in with his own hands, and resisting, pertinaciously, all offers from the various servants to relieve him of them.

She spoke again, and now more frequently and pertinaciously, of the sounds - of the slight sounds - and of the unusual motions among the tapestries, to which she had formerly alluded.

Yet in our individual case, as a nation, we seem merely to have adopted this bias from the British Quarterly Reviews, upon which our own Quarterlies have been slavishly and pertinaciously modelled.

Byng pertinaciously sought out ruined castles and abbeys: relics, in his view, of an age in which spiritual and temporal lords had accepted duties of stewardship they had since abnegated.

In traveling there is nothing like dissecting people's statements, which are usually colored by their estimate of the powers or likings of the person spoken to, making all reasonable inquiries, and then pertinaciously but quietly carrying out one's own plans.

And somewhat relieved by this idea (which I failed not to execute that day), I ventured once more to meet my master's and lover's eye, which most pertinaciously sought mine, though I averted both face and gaze.

We had agreed, however, to pay a formal visit of leave-taking to the village, and Too- wit insisted so pertinaciously upon our keeping the promise that we did not think it advisable to run the risk of offending him by a final refusal.