Quarrels

Examples

• This will certainly be the beginning of one of our quarrels about Emma, Mr. Knightley. Jane Austen. Emma.
• The suave aunt could not reconcile them; the daughters froze at the view of their quarrels. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Above all things, I dislike family quarrels; and when they happen among my relations, nothing gives me more pain. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Hitherto man has been living in a slum, amidst quarrels, revenges, vanities, shames and taints, hot desires, and urgent appetites. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• And I believe, upon a strict inquiry, those quarrels might be shown as ill-grounded among us as they are among that people. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• Oh, what can I do to prevent these dreadful quarrels! Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• And after the boisterous dulness of the mess-table, the quarrels and scandal of the ladies of the regiment! William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• We had some very serious quarrels just at this time. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Girls' quarrels are soon over, returned her mother, feeling a trifle ashamed of her own part in this one, as well she might. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Or do the dead, not rising from stone-sealed sepulchres, Renew those quarrels below, which on earth ended their existence? Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• The age might be compared to those years of a boy's life when he becomes an atheist and quarrels with his family. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• As friends you are very happy, and your frequent quarrels soon blow over, but I fear you would both rebel if you were mated for life. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• His quarrels with the queen's dwarf. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• Sometimes one prince quarrels with another for fear the other should quarrel with him. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• So there were quarrels, and this, I am sure, was one of them. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Trumpery little scandals and quarrels in the town, some of them as much as a month old, appeared to recur to his memory readily. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• I want no quarrels here. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.

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