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She must trudge out her tantrum first.
"My lady's in her tantrums to-day," chirped Ruth.
"I guessed these little tantrums would have wakened you."
Doris queer and moody and going into impossible tantrums.
I've seen Ross in these tantrums, when we were chums together.
Her voice soared shrilly to match the heights of her tantrum.
Her tears or her tantrums were matters of supremely little importance.
It was a tantrum after all, then; a storm in a teacup.
"Oh, let the little gal have her tantrums, sister-in-law," said he.
She flares up and gets into tantrums, but she doesn't sulk.
You have heard her deliciously sharp little tongue, but her tantrums!
He's not had a tantrum or a whining fit since you made friends.
He, too, would be unmoved; she should see he was not afraid of her tantrums.
The very extremity of their impotence lends a certain tragic dignity to their tantrums.
Then the boy had tantrums, and as a compromise got all his playthings back.
He flung out of the room with a few unorthodox words, and came home in a tantrum.
It makes me happy to coax the little dears out of their tantrums and their passions.
The effects of their tantrums set one to thinking of the conduct of cyclones and earthquakes.
Oh, ma'am, it does remind me so of the tantrums he used to get into, dear little feller!
His chest was heaving from his tantrum, but the presence of the golem calmed him.
Stewart says it was a perfect pandemonium to be boxed up with him when in his tantrums.
I just wish he would get into a dozen tantrums, till he gets expelled from the school.
"I have seen him in tantrums when he was considered sane," said the girl, with an odd intonation.
Tantrums do not hurt a prima donna; in fact they are of use in inspiring the authorities with awe.
The children's derisive laugh changed to one of excitement, and the girl felt encouraged to expand her tantrum.
The Canadian put in, setting aside his tantrums and getaway schemes while submitting to this irresistible allure.
The pelican always makes the best of a bad job, without going into an unnecessary tantrum over it.
Others of us only learned to scrub and cook and sew and stand a man's tantrums for our living.
Is an aspiration justified as a rule by a tender interlude between the tantrums of March and the asperities of May.
He had been high-minded and a gentleman in his worst tantrums, and there was no taint of viciousness in him.
Perhaps, too, she was at heart not averse to Laura's tantrums, or to testing her own power in quelling them.
She had seen him in tantrums before, but always there had been a judicious reserving of part of the truth.
His heart is quiet and full; he has not pumped it dry, like ill-bred children, in tantrums and effusive fancies.
He cried, and sprang back, having heard of the lady's deft handling of her dagger when in the tantrums.
Then she hurled herself into a chair and pounded her heels on the floor in a tantrum that paralyzed Mallory.
It is my duty to pay no more attention to these scruples of yours than a nurse pays to her child's tantrums.
And, once for all, you'll find it best, when you see me sulky, not to give me any of your tantrums in addition.
She had to pour hot water over her capricious master as he sat in his bath and bear with all his queer tantrums.
Obediently, the two young women rose and left the room, glad, in their turn, to avoid the tantrum of the irate factor.
Whenever she went into one of her tantrums, he would take his pipe and clear out, leaving me to bear the brunt of it.
If the gal is much to you, which I 'lows she is from your tantrums, ye had best make all haste to git her.
With this recognition we came to lay stress again on the specific factors which make for the deterioration of habits, for tantrums with imaginations, and for drifting into abnormal behavior, and conditions incompatible with health.
If the tantrum is rewarded by the parent with cookies, company, attention, or other childish delights, then the bright child may display even "bigger and better" tantrums than will those who are slower to learn.
The old engineer got up in one of his tantrums, fairly screamed with rage, threatened to leave as soon as he could get another job, and then tramped down the hill to the cabin he occupied with the other engineer.
The servants' hall had been very tired of the tantrums, and the butler, who was a man with a family, had more than once expressed his opinion that the invalid would be all the better "for a good hiding."
If she had behaved herself, and not gone off in a tantrum, she would have been there to open the door, and then Olive wouldn't have caught her in that old dressing gown she had put on just for breakfast.
To find the source of his discomfort and ease it was in a child's mind a woman's only role; and this particular one also felt that his mother could also be manipulated by slight smiles and the temporary end of tantrums.
You make a bold statement that I don't give him any good counsel; but don't you yet know that with a disposition, such as his, he rushes, before I can very well open my lips to advise him, into a tantrum with me?
The day arrives when the daughter of the house becomes engaged, and at a dinner to celebrate the event, Herbert, who has been upset and worried all day about business, has a great big tantrum which even his wife can't excuse.
Egad, sirs, I have more than once trembled when, during a fit of her tantrums, she was playing high tragedy, and flourishing her tin dagger on the stage, lest she should give way to her humor, and stab some fancied rival in good earnest.