Subsequently, when the colonists were indignant about their perceived lack of representation and taxes such as the Stamp Act, Sugar Act, and Tea Act, the colonists broke away from the Kingdom of Great Britain to form the United States.

He was indignant when he was told that they had not received his form, and he told an officer from the department that there would be " consequences " if it had been misplaced.

Understandably, Prussia was indignant at this increasing French meddling in the affairs of German homogeneity ( without its involvement or even consultation ) and viewed it as a threat.

Underneath all the high-sounding phrases of royal and papal letters and behind the more down-to-earth instructions to the envoys was the inescapable fact that Edward would have to desert his Flemish allies and leave them to the vengeance of their indignant suzerain, the king of France, in return for being given an equally free hand with the insubordinate Scots.

Alec expected an indignant denial, but there was no response at all.

Freyja, indignant and angry, goes into a rage, causing all of the halls of the Æsir to tremble in her anger, and her necklace, the famed Brísingamen, falls from her.

This provoked an indignant response from Solomon Van Rensselaer, who compared Armstrong to Benedict Arnold and laid the blame squarely on Lieutenant-Colonel Chrystie ( who had died of natural causes in July 1813 ), who he accused of cowardice and said " to his failure may mainly be attributed all our disasters.

Pius IV was indignant, and the cardinal denounced Rome as the source of all abuses.

One fact is certain-that he settled in Paris, went to see Schwartzkoppen, and told him that all was lost if he ( Schwartzkoppen ) did not go and declare to Madame Dreyfus that her husband was guilty ; on the indignant refusal of Schwartzkoppen he threatened to blow his brains out.

He used his time at Rome in applying to the study of nature and the development of his own powers all that he gleaned from the masterpieces around him ; but his tendencies were so foreign to the reigning taste that on his return to Paris he owed his admission to the academy for his picture " Daedalus and Icarus " ( Louvre ) solely to the indignant protests of François Boucher.

William at first is indignant about being kept by his aunt, then he discovers the village she lives in isn't so dull after all ... Two elderly gentleman, a colonel and another man find themselves bickering like they did the year before, and the one before that and so on, about their prizes.

The first episode introduces the protagonist, Dr. Gus Lloyd, an engineer and video game designer who has created a live-action game in his spare time to exert his indignant feelings about people in his life who have all made his life hell on Earth ( his father, his ex-wife's mother, his ex-wife's divorce lawyer, his ex-girlfriend, his former employer, a high school football-Quarterback bully, his old camp counselor, etc.

In an extraordinary blast of invective, and alluding to the narrative of Joshua 6: 20ff, he said that the Australian church could not prosper until she renounced with indignant scorn the Babylonish garment of an infidel establishment of religion and abandoned the wedge of gold that corrupted all who touched it.

He turned down several invitations to review Vestiges, pleading lack of time, but in March read it closely and on 6 April discussed with other leading clergymen the " rank materialism " of the book " against which work he & all other scientific men are indignant ".

He was the best lord president who had filled the office, short but weighty in his judgements, thorough in his grasp of the cases, indignant at chicane, a punctilious guardian of the dignity of the court, a chief who called forth all the faculties of his colleagues.

André Thirifays, Pierre Vermeylen and all the indignant young people involved in the Club de l ' écran, decided to bear witness to this dire poverty using their weapon, the camera.

Ley was apparently indignant at being regarded as a war criminal, telling the American prison psychologist Gustave Gilbert: " Stand us against a wall and shoot us, well and good, you are victors.

By the time of his death, The Times's obituary estimation of him was no higher than, " he had a versatile imagination ; he could tell a workmanlike story in good workmanlike English ; and he was a man of immense industry, conscientious and painstaking ," though this belittling judgment brought forth indignant rebuttals from T. S. Eliot, Kenneth Clark and J.

:" My code of life and conduct is simply this: work hard, play to the allowable limit, disregard equally the good and bad opinion of others, never do a friend a dirty trick, eat and drink what you feel like when you feel like, never grow indignant over anything, trust to tobacco for calm and serenity, bathe twice a day.

A kindly, hospitable man, greatly respected for his religious actions, he was yet indignant at what he saw as any insult to his community.

She is basically a smaller version of Maw, getting in her share of indignant moral pronouncements and pointing out the foolishness of the male Broons.

Yet if Washington gets too indignant about Soviet fallout, it will have to do a lot of fast footwork if America decides it too must start pushing up the radiation count.

In its account of the Trafton lecture, the Providence Daily Post said that the remarks of Rev. Trafton made the people indignant.

The girls, after dressing, were indignant.

The return of the Catholic hierarchy in 1850 was looked upon with indignant disapprobation and, in fact, was charged with being a gesture of disloyalty.

Jim was so indignant it was obvious that no matter what he said, he too had seen the looming specter of a forever-Cathy.

Abner was indignant at the rebuke, and immediately opened negotiations with David, who welcomed him on the condition that his wife Michal should be restored to him.

Whether true or not, Athena still had cause to be indignant, as Ajax had dragged a supplicant from her temple.

" I was indignant as hell about that leg ," he would reveal in a November 1950 interview in Time magazine.

" In Wales it is declared to be a favourite lurking-place of the fairies, who are said to occasion a snapping sound when children, holding one end of the digitalis bell, suddenly strike the other on the hand to hear the clap of fairy thunder, with which the indignant fairy makes her escape from her injured retreat.

Before long, bills weren't being paid, authors ' advances and royalties were delayed, budgets were cut back, and most of Donald's time was spent trying to soothe authors and agents who were indignant, and had every right to be, at the way they were treated.

It was a colossal failure when it premiered as Almaviva ; Paisiello's admirers were extremely indignant, sabotaging the production by whistling and shouting during the entire first act.

Many independent sugar growers, like independent banana producers, have become indignant over the relatively high profits shown by refiners and exporters.

: The Court the East India Company you say, are ruffled by my having caused the Maharajah to cede to the Queen the Koh-i-noor ; while the ' Daily News ' and my Lord Ellenborough of India, 1841-44 are indignant because I did not confiscate everything to her Majesty ... motive was simply this: that it was more for the honour of the Queen that the Koh-i-noor should be surrendered directly from the hand of the conquered prince into the hands of the sovereign who was his conqueror, than it should be presented to her as a gift — which is always a favour — by any joint-stock company among her subjects.

:" The unanimous sentiment of the North is indignant resistance.

Monaco did not appear in the list of these territories until 2004, when OECD became indignant regarding the Monegasque situation and denounced it in its last report, as well as Andorra, Liechtenstein, Liberia and the Marshall Islands, underlining its lack of co-operation as regards to financial information disclosure and availability.

She commented in the book's introduction: " Mention the name ' Moonies ' to anyone in the West today, and the chances are that you will receive an immediate reaction which falls somewhere between a delicate shudder and an indignant outburst of fury.

Thus, a warning, issued in 1564, summoning Jeanne d ' Albret, the Queen of Navarre, before the Inquisition on a charge of Calvinism, was withdrawn by him in deference to the indignant protest of Charles IX of France.

An indignant black mob attacked the officer.

However, Lackey has displayed occasional resentment about his position ; in one strip, when he informs the king that a vendor has arrived selling slaves, the indignant King orders Lackey to tell the visitor that the King doesn't believe in slavery.

When Julia took the offer seriously and pleaded for the opportunity, and Grant earnestly objected, she turned silent, indignant and quite disappointed.

To the preliminaries of the peace concluded in February 1763 he offered an indignant resistance, considering the terms quite inadequate to the successes that had been gained by the country.