| There's a-many always wants to read the bit that's tore off, showin' a contradictious temper like. |
| If he had taken a contradictious tone on purpose to draw Mrs. Luna out, he could not have elicited more of the information he desired. |
| I have been to see her this evening and found her of uncertain temper, and inclined to be contradictious. |
| Perhaps then you would have understood the contradictious girl, as well as I did. |
| It was simply a contradictious action, as there was no warranty for it in vert and venison. |
| Our next, which is very brief, is a still more striking instance of this contradictious and exclusive spirit. |
