hurtle
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Hurtle two stories toward the earth in a metal and plastic tube as others watch and, almost certainly, laugh.
From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2011
Hetta Carbury has to seek out the fiery Mrs Hurtle, who is staying in distant Islington, but Hetta is nothing daunted.
From The Guardian • Mar. 5, 2011
Hurtle is accused of great cruelty, as well as achieving moments of astonishing beauty; so too was White.
From The Guardian • Apr. 1, 2010
The Vivisector by Patrick White: Painter Hurtle Duffield dissects the weaknesses of "the men and women who court him during his long life" with "cruel precision".
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2010
As they passed by Brompton, this gentleman pointed out to Pen, Mr. Hurtle, the reviewer, walking with his umbrella.
From A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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