...In all the other cases, I should remark, the spirit does not leave thehome until its devil is made and if this is delayed too long he naturallybecomes fractious...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...His master he regarded as a "very fractious man, hard to please...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...Oliver stated that Mose Purnell had owned him, and that he was a tolerably moderate kind of a slave-holder, although he was occasionally subject to fractious turns...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
... One day, while hauling dirt with a fractious horse, the animal manifested an unwillingness to perform his duty satisfactorily...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...John was the so-called property of Joshua O'Bear, "a fractious, hard-swearing man, and when mad would hit one of his slaves with anything he could get in his hands...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
... Lina Helm was an easy, good-natured, clever fellow; but his brother Frank was his opposite in nearly every thing; proud, fractious and unyielding...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
...She had set her will on escaping from my loathed presence without a “scene”; but her rage at having been outgeneraled was too fractious for her will...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905」
...I saw it enacted manydozens of times, and it was wonderful to watch oneof these hardy little cocks pacifying a fractious henby the perfect grace of his manners...
George Murray Levick 「Antarctic Penguins」
...If largeand fractious, he must be cast...
Richard L. Allen 「Domestic Animals」
...Sponge saw all this, andturned to see whether Thornton's clumsy, wash-ball seat, would be able tocontrol the fractious spirit of the horse...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
...But Johnny had beenawake since two o'clock with excitement, and was now so fractious thatPolly tied on her bonnet and accompanied them...
Henry Handel Richardson 「Australia Felix」
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