The Tree of Heaven
... funked it . He funked it so badly that he would really rather die than go through with it . When he was actually killed that would be his second death ; months before it could happen he would have known all about it ; he would have been ...
Love's comedy
... funked ! " Funked , because being a great deal of a pessimist , I feared the awakening that follows dreams ; funked because I had read Madame Bovary , funked because I knew in myself a rich vein of glittering selfishness , and ...
A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles
... funked it , when he comes to the edge , and sees nothing but mist below . 1881 H. JAMES Portr . Lady xlv , Not that he liked good - byes - he always funked them . 3. To fear , be afraid of ( a person ) . Funkite ( froŋkəit ) . Min ...
The Signifying Monkey
... Funked " is da imperfect tense , and " D Funked " de posts die les word belong to de dead language . Now , ' cording to Massa Murry , de wand stani Ins : Is funked , you swer funked , he was funked ; we wer funked , he or she was funkel ...
White Nights
... funked it , you funked it , you funked the real thing ! " On the contrary , I passionately longed to show all that " rabble " that I was by no means such a spiritless creature as I seemed to myself . What is more , even in the acutest ...
Scribner's Magazine ...
... funked it funked hurting her and Jon and my- welt . I've got a heart ; I've funked it . " But the old eyes , so much older , so much Younger than his own , kept at it : " It's Your wife , your son ; your past . Tackle It , my boy ...
Scribner's Magazine
... funked it - funked hurting her and Jon and my- self . I've got a heart ; I've funked it . " But the old eyes , so much older , so much younger than his own , kept at it : " It's your wife , your son ; your past . Tackle it , my boy ...
Depression or Bust
... Funked - Out Kid ! " " The Professor ! " " By George , it's been a long time , Kid . " " Since ... let's see , Tangier . Last mark we copped a score from was that winchell in Tangier . " " The last I heard of you , Kid , somebody told ...
The Tree of Heaven
... funked it . There was no use lying to himself and saying that he didn't funk it . Even more than the actual fighting and killing , he funked looking on at fighting and killing ; as for being killed , he didn't think he would really mind ...
Parliamentary Debates
... funked the fight , as he has funked many a fight . He is a Napoleon in the advance , and he is like Napoleon in the retreat from Moscow . Sir , I was saying that at night I attended a Roman Catholic school . I have had experience ...
Parliamentary Debates
... funked " in Australia since the war began . We " funked " conscription , and have got into the most appalling muddle by having two armies . Politicians have " funked " risk- ing party careers for the cause of Aus- tralian unity . We ...
The Bystander
... funked . 66 I've been a funk all my life . I was a funk as a tiny kid . I couldn't bear to be left in the dark , and if my nurse talked about a bogey - man I had the horrors . I funked going to Charterhouse . I lost a scholarship ...
Representative Plays
... funked it ! She's funked it ! She's funked it ! MARY . Who has ? Funked what ? ELLA . The " impropriety . " She daren't go into Court ! She simply daren't ! MARY . How do you know ? ELLA . Mrs. Bratwick has just called with the joyful ...
Make My Funk the P-Funk
... funked up . ” " P. Funk ( Wants to Get Funked Up ) ” made it to number 33 on the R & B charts . The album opens with the song coining the whole subgenre : “ P. Funk ( Wants to Get Funked Up ) . " Much like in " Chocolate City , Clinton ...
The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land
... funked a thing , and let something go by without speaking up against it . " " Funked it ! " " Yes . Funked standing up for the right thing , you know . " " Funked it ! " said his father again . " You wouldn't do that , Barry ? " " Oh ...
Analog Science Fact, Science Fiction
... Funked Out Kid to pull him toward the door , demanded , " Well , how did they ever get rid of that original Saint Joan of- " Then he stopped and his eyes narrowed . " They burnt her at the stake , didn't they ? " Les nodded , and spoke ...
Pearson's Magazine
... funked much , but I've funked that little bit of a girl . But she knows , " he added . " She must know , and she could meet me half way . " " Perhaps she has . " " I was at the Stevenson's dance last night , and I tried to get an ...
Mary Goes First
... funked it ! She's funked it ! She's funked it ! MARY . Who has ? Funked what ? ELLA . The " impropriety . " She daren't go into Court ! She simply daren't ! MARY . How do you know ? ELLA . Mrs. Bratwick has just called with the joy- ful ...
Analog Science Fiction/science Fact
... Funked Out Kid to pull him toward the door , demanded , " Well , how did they ever get rid of that original Saint Joan of- " Then he stopped and his eyes narrowed . " They burnt her at the stake , didn't they ? " Les nodded , and spoke ...