Zhou Yu was vexed again.
Hans got his limbs together and stood up on his legs again, but he was vexed, and said to the countryman, "It is a poor joke, this riding, especially when one gets hold of a mare like this, that kicks and throws one off, so that one has a chance of breaking one's neck.
When timely death my life and fortune ends, Let not my hearse be vexed with mourning friends, But let all lovers, rich in triumph, come And with sweet pastimes grace my happy tomb; And Lesbia, close up thou my little light, And crown with love my ever-during night.
The preacher was vexed because a certain member of his congregation always fell asleep during the sermon.
So I took no further notice, and when I had finished left the room, secretly much vexed at her strange conduct.
" So the first time the Sultana Fatima saw her son she told him she had heard of his refusal to marry, adding how distressed she felt that he should have vexed his father so much.
Vexed with having such a bad haul, when he had mended his nets, which the carcase of the ass had broken in several places, he threw them a second time.
I was vexed.
Reynard was heartily vexed, but owned that he had been used as he deserved.
" The peasant listened, and when he heard about feasting he was vexed that he had been forced to make shift with a slice of bread with cheese on it.
The man and his wife, had however, bad hearts, and were greedy and anxious about their riches, and vexed whenever any one put a morsel of their bread in his mouth.
Whilst they were saying so, Two-Eyes rolled out a couple of golden apples from under the barrel to the feet of the knight, for she was vexed with One-Eye and Three-Eyes, for not speaking the truth.
Now when the child was seven years old and had grown very big, he once went to play with some other boys, and each of them boasted that he had got more from his godfather than the other, but the child could say nothing, and was vexed, and went home and said to his father, "Did I get nothing at all, then, from my godfather?
Then send for the knacker, and have the head of the horse on which I rode here cut off, for it vexed me on the way.
Hans pulled himself together and stood up on his legs again, but he was vexed, and said to the countryman, it is a poor joke, this riding, especially when one gets hold of a mare like this, that kicks and throws one off, so that one has a chance of breaking one's neck.
Then Dummling asked once more for his bride, but the king was vexed that such an ugly fellow, whom everyone called Dummling, should take away his daughter, and he made a new condition, he must first find a man who could eat a whole mountain of bread.
So the wedding was celebrated, but the king's daughter was vexed that her husband should be a common man, who wore a shabby hat, and put on an old knapsack.
And with that he went away, but the frogs still cried, aik, aik, aik, aik, after him till he went home sorely vexed.
Then, if any of our friends act absurdly, no one need to be vexed about it.
She clasped little Gerda round the waist, and said,— "They shall not kill you as long as you don't make us vexed with you.
