| 单词 | benight |
| 例句 | Nelson, as usual, was the one who finally took pity upon our benighted stupidity and told us what was up: kukwela. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He believed as firmly as Arthur did, as firmly as the benighted Christian, that there was such a thing as Right Finally, there was the impediment of his nature. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z We were supposed to ignore those benighted sheep, as Dad called them. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z There were good people on this benighted world, the star decided, warmed and contented. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He was, she thought, like a cursed temple, still beautiful to look at—the shell of something sacred—but benighted within, and none but ghosts could ever cross the threshold. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Said Sullivan, “It soon became noticeable that he was progressively and grossly apologizing to the Eastern men for the presence of their benighted brethren of the West.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I, like all other benightedly book-less viewers, will have to wait until next week to find out the answer. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Watch: Arguments in Family Court 2014-05-12T03:53:49Z On the other hand, I was also in places that were benighted. Paul Theroux on travelling 2012-06-25T11:00:00Z But he is above legitimising the toxic comedy of humiliation that benights British culture. The Saturday interview: Bill Bailey ? 'It's genius, evil genius' 2010-12-18T00:16:00Z It occurs to me that many of those early roles installed Hannah as a particularly benighted male fantasy figure: the gauche, innocent child with the body of a woman. Daryl Hannah: ‘It’s scary being in solitary’ 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z In its architecture and interiors, it evokes the ancient churches and monasteries of Europe and contains many precious objects that belie the idea that the medieval world was benighted. In medieval monastery gardens, an uplifting model for something we could all use: Refuge 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Willis uses this grim discovery as a starting point to expand upon Nelson's spell in a benighted corner of English imperial history. TV highlights – 01/05/2013 2013-05-01T05:59:01Z Elsewhere, Smith’s huge, looming eyes belong to a stoned bohemian, brow bound by a headband, or a benighted coal miner, nose shadowed by soot. A Photographer’s Elaborate Transformations in His Childhood Bedroom 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z It debuted ominously in 2017, leading us into the twilight town of Winden, where a suicide and a teen’s disappearance were further benighting a community riddled with sadness and betrayal. One character, three actors: meet the stars of knotty Netflix smash Dark 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z This clashes radically with the author’s initial idea of Mississippi as a benighted police state. ‘God’ll Cut You Down,’ a True Crime Book by John Safran 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Churchill presents a cross section of contemporary humanity, able to retrieve the most obscure intelligence at a click but benighted about what to do with this burdensome and rather alienating trove. A big 'like' for Caryl Churchill's 'Love and Information' 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The Ohio State professor will occupy for Suzanne a Hardyesque space of benighted destiny, as she faces a White world that poses only roadblocks and threats. Review | Online festival highlights the powerful plays of undersung dramatist Adrienne Kennedy 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Whether out of desire or curiosity or some benighted idea of the obligations of Britain to its long-lost empire, she lets him in, and then lets him in again the next day. ‘The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher,’ by Hilary Mantel 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Enter intellectually weak and benighted, exit emotionally toned and trim, as if a novel were the psychological equivalent of kettlebells or a Peloton bike. Perspective | Reading will supposedly make you a better person. That’s not the real reason to pick up a book. 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z That sort of critical reception, and a summary rejection from the Sundance film festival, should have seen Birdemic shelved and forgotten about by everyone except the poor, benighted souls who worked on the film. Horror film Birdemic earns cult status for bad acting and worse special effects 2010-04-07T15:14:00Z Intervening in the affairs of benighted worlds is the Culture, an intergalactic civilisation characterised not just by supreme technological power but also what its inventor called "well-armed liberal niceness". Use of Weapons by Iain M Banks 2012-08-10T21:55:06Z Mr. Thomas shakes with rage as he piles on curse after curse, as if fever were consuming the last of his benighted innocence. | 'Timon of Athens': A Dinner of Water and Stones for Those Friends Who Don?t Come Through 2011-03-02T03:01:04Z And now I know what everyone else in America knows: that the show is fueled both by nostalgia and by its seeming opposite, a self-righteous superiority toward the benighted people of the past. Ad absurdum and the conquest of cool: Canned flattery for corporate America 2013-12-22T12:00:00Z Note: All of these series show their age in various socially benighted ways, so consider yourself warned. Binge Your Way Through 99 Days of Summer 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z They do make it clear that Kimberly is benighted, a product of a very small, very white place. "The Sex Lives of College Girls": Here's to the girl who tries our patience, but in the best way 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Haitink lay something close to a benediction on that benighted music, and through it on us, as if to say that everything would be all right, that we could accept calmly what was to come. Bernard Haitink, Perhaps the Wisest Conductor of Them All 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Such a benighted man finds that “wherever he moves, he is without vigor, without attraction, without pleasure, without force, without love, without independence, buoyancy, spirit or pride.” Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z She mourns the centuries-long effort at developing punctuation for the sake of ever greater clarity, now being abandoned, day by day, in our benighted contemporary culture. A Passion for Punctuation Meets a Love for All Things Greek 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z In the Omaha timeline of the show, he reconnects with Francesca, his benighted assistant, whose life in the aftermath of “Breaking Bad” turns out to be dreary and haunted by law enforcement. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6, Episode 11 Recap: Back to the Beginning 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Filmgoers are invited to feel moral superiority over these benighted rednecks; maybe, however, this warm glow provides them with cover for an anti-Semitic impulse of their own. Why The Dictator isn't Great 2012-05-16T14:38:23Z And while the show’s dialogue, especially, is defined by broad vulgarity, beneath that surface is an experiment in skewering a benighted milieu without indulging in the very things that made it appalling. ‘Black Monday’ Mines ’80s Excess for Comedy and Commentary 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Where others might, uncharitably, see solely a culture benighted by poverty, he is enchanted by its natural riches, the vitality of its people and its beautiful bureaucratic messiness that he sees as a saving grace. The Year’s Best Wine Books 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Yet the more the Prices speak, the odder they seem, and the more intelligible and reasonable seem the habits of the supposedly benighted people they have come to instruct. The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver 2013-05-03T17:41:01Z This outcome might be attributable to the random foibles of a bunch of oddballs or the perverted mores of a uniquely benighted class. Is Archipelago a class act or an empty gesture? 2011-03-14T12:05:29Z There might be no more benighted animal in all of literature than Poonachi, the seventh and smallest of her litter. One of India’s Most Original and Controversial Novelists Returns With a Powerful Parable 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z This point is undoubtedly true, but to use Doris Day movies as an example of a benighted time doesn’t track. Memories on High and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Still, in our benighted age, when films about amusement park rides and electronic fidgets scoop the honours, perhaps Hollywood redux is the best we can hope for. Will Self considers the Coen brothers 2011-02-11T10:08:28Z Later he stumbles upon a cemetery which in his benighted state he sees as an inn welcoming guests with green wreaths, but it has no room for him. Wintry passions 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Luder didn't descend from Hampstead to foist his gigantic concrete buildings on the benighted proletariat, but from the Old Kent Road. Gateshead car park: in praise of Brutalism 2010-07-27T21:00:00Z That innocence turns out to be essential, for "Allegro" is benighted about matters of white privilege and patriarchy. Revivals turn 2 problem-child musicals into something special 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The heroes "meet cute" in Scarecrow, as hitchhikers competing for rides, though it's a benighted sort of cuteness, and they travel together from California through Colorado to Michigan. Film-makers need to trust the audience 2013-05-24T13:00:01Z Which, given the expense of kids, the pain of childbirth and the bleak, uncertain future faced by any children one brings into this benighted world, has got to be a good thing. 20 reasons to be cheerful in middle age 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z At a time when blacks were once again being considered ratings liabilities by benighted television executives, the middle-class Huxtables have become the most popular family in the United States. Bill Cosby’s legacy, recast: Accusers speak in detail about sexual-assault allegations The question I asked myself between shows was: Why, after all I’d just seen in the theater, was the world outside still so benighted? Deep Dives Into Justice From Shakespeare, Wilde and Atticus Finch 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Done in a Day: How To Create Your Own Salon Wall Graphic Living Room Before Limited light and gray walls conjured the feeling of a submarine more than a sailboat in this benighted beach house. 2010-02-08T16:51:00Z They seem to be there to provide teaching moments for their teacher, moral lessons in the inequities of the world, or illustrations of the benighted ways of Uganda. Review: In ‘Invisible Thread,’ a Gay New Yorker Goes to Uganda 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z In those benighted times, video games hardly rated a blip on the mass-entertainment and cultural radar — that took a few more years and the likes of the Wii and World of Warcraft. Video Game Review: Diablo III Video Game, From Blizzard Entertainment 2012-06-01T22:12:07Z He chases her home and they dance a scene of passionate love-making, with Pan refusing to stop even when her benighted husband, the dwarf Wu Dalang, appears at the window. Dance: Beijing Dance Troupe Takes on Banned Ming Erotica 2011-03-23T12:55:07Z Rather, it seems to hope we will look forgivingly enough on our benighted past to excuse it with a “that’s how things were” shrug and laugh. Review: In ‘Plaza Suite,’ the Ghosts of #MeToo Haunt the Halls 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z In 1990, “Driving Miss Daisy,” a film of benighted attitudes toward racial comity, won Best Picture—beating out “Do the Right Thing” even before entering the auditorium, because Spike Lee’s film wasn’t nominated. Oscars 2019: A Spike Lee Win Notwithstanding, Hollywood’s Dinosaurs Prevailed 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z In a way that eludes most linear print stories about Gaza, Sacco's drawings capture not only the despair of its benighted citizens, but also their indomitable vitality, their generosity and their gallows humor. Gaza: A Cartoon History 2010-03-06T05:10:00Z Like Ms. Sidibe’s fantasy gowns and boas in “Precious,” it telegraphs the nobility of a character with a difficult, if not an altogether benighted life. A Wizard Who Works With Color and Pattern 2009-12-17T17:19:28Z It opens with that board meeting, a theatrically deadly series of speeches at which the smarmy Christian characters spout the predictable benighted outrage. Theater Review: At the Vineyard, Reading Can Be Hazardous 2010-05-20T04:12:00Z In undertaking this benighted project, Gibson set out to show that the last 18 hours in the life of Jesus Christ were nauseatingly unpleasant. Mel Gibson: the year of living disastrously 2010-12-16T22:39:01Z Think this way, and it is but a short step to what Mr Ramalingam memorably calls “best-practicitis”: viewing the benighted poor in developing countries as waiting for “best practices” to be “delivered” to them. Poor and benighted 2014-04-24T04:00:00Z Like the benighted passengers on 777, chart pop sounds exhausted and nauseous. Pop music is in a sickly state – but could 2013 bring a great revival? 2013-01-01T07:00:42Z He joined the writing team on the benighted 1996 remake of “The Island of Dr. Moreau” after the original director was shown the door three days into filming. ‘Billy & Ray’ and Other Plays Laugh at Hollywood 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Amtrak staff behave with extraordinary and democratic levels of courtesy, charm and attentiveness – this being all that prevents their benighted cargo from re-enacting Night of the Living Dead within moments of boarding. A happy ending to my American tour 2010-10-19T09:57:00Z A belated punch line comes a few scenes later when the benighted King Joffrey shrugs off security planning for the big wedding, saying, “I don’t expect any trouble.” ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap: Slicing and Dicing ‘Two Swords’ 2014-04-07T02:00:52Z I ask him why Hollywood and Silicon Valley are still such benighted places about women’s rights, with conspiracies of silence about raging sexism and marauding predators. Hollywood’s Most Decent Fella on Harvey, Trump and History 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z “He’s driven and passionate and visionary, but completely benighted about what’s going on in his own heart, loins and soul,” Mr. Madden said. ‘Masters of Sex’ Recalls the Work of Masters and Johnson 2013-07-27T05:49:04Z It "beautifully conveys the atmosphere of a sad past haunting a benighted present". Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2012-10-05T21:55:16Z It is his culture now, benighted but triumphant, where puerile amusements can never be questioned and the Simpsons have displaced the gods. Beeple Has Won. Here’s What We’ve Lost. 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z As Des is to David is to Oliver, so Lionel Asbo is to Wilkins Micawber to Fagin, all three benighted “mentors” lacking the moral compass of their younger, wiser acolytes. ‘Lionel Asbo,’ by Martin Amis 2012-08-18T00:06:07Z Is he a benighted fool embarking on a quixotic quest, or a devoted son fulfilling a religious obligation? ‘Like a JDate for the Dead’ 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most arresting essay is a previously unpublished piece in which Mr Singer urges readers to spare a thought for the poor, benighted turkey during Thanksgiving. How to live well 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Boy wonder of Fleet Street turned reality TV judge turned CNN anchor – it's a part that shoulders the sorrows of our benighted age. Leveson: the Movie – casting opens on the world's wackiest courtroom drama 2012-11-29T15:31:02Z The most benighted character has trouble understanding this — or anything else. Books of The Times: ?The Cove,? a Novel by Ron Rash 2012-04-01T18:46:33Z The dance itself involves putting one leg forward and twisting the ball of your foot into the floor, as if squashing a benighted insect. Readers recommend: songs about dance styles ? results 2011-07-28T15:08:29Z And it is Buchanan, not Nixon, who emerges as the central — and most intriguing — character in “Nixon’s White House Wars,” an entertaining memoir of that benighted presidency. Patrick Buchanan Reveals Himself to Be the First Trumpist 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z And Wolfe is, without a doubt, the kind of benighted fool who makes for a perfect scapegoat. College football’s plantation problem: The violent game — and billion-dollar industry — where black kids take all the risk for none of the profit 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z In that racially benighted era, she may have been the first white actress to hold a black man’s hand on screen. Shirley Temple: A Cute Cocktail of Talent and Charm 2014-02-12T16:13:08Z Unlike a lot of stuff from that benighted decade, stunts like these are unlikely to be revived. The Gimlet Eye: Party Planners Need Friends With Benefits 2010-05-26T20:53:00Z The first act struck me as overdone and patronizing, in the manner of so many current plays that look back at, and down on, the benighted past. Low Comedy, High Concept 2012-04-24T10:50:07Z It's perhaps Magrs's most ambitious Whitby novel yet, casting yet more light on Brenda's benighted past and deftly hopping around time with an assured and confident writing hand on the tiller. In praise of Brenda and Effie 2010-10-28T09:46:00Z And the poor, benighted writers, for whom I feel extremely sorry even if I don't enjoy a particular script of theirs, could avoid torturing themselves by reading them so often. Sarah Silverman's 'anal probe' tweet sparks political row 2013-07-10T13:49:04Z Or again, there is the menacing late story "The Gospel According to Mark", in which a flash flood forces a young medical student to spend several days with a benighted and illiterate peasant family. Professor Borges: A Course on English Literature by Jorge Luis Borges – review 2013-05-30T11:00:01Z Along comes cultural critic Ben Yagoda to argue that “Doggie,” far from being a one-off excrescence, was an all-too-typical product of its time — that benighted era of “novelty numbers, lachrymose ballads, simplistic jingles, hillbilly hokum.” ‘The B-Side: The Death of Tin Pan Alley and the Rebirth of the Great American Song’ 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Under the guise of morality, benighted political interests are being advanced. Review: John Douglas Thompson and Alfred Molina’s clash of titans transcends dated ‘Inherit the Wind’ 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Fauci had already received death threats from members of this benighted group, resulting in the government placing him under the protection of armed federal agents. Column: Scientists used to love Twitter. Thanks to Elon Musk, they're giving up on it 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The reference is to that benighted state’s surprising success in improving reading scores for its fourth-graders through a focused program of literacy instruction for teachers and pupils alike. Column: How Mississippi gamed its national reading test scores to produce 'miracle' gains 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z But his loyal idiots, those benighted Americans who continue to worship him, have not given up. Liz Cheney is right: We're electing idiots — and she's a more dangerous idiot than most 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Banham’s revolutionary study has aged both well and badly; his sense of the liberatory aspect of the freeways, for instance, now seems both sentimental and benighted. The Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf: Nonfiction 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “The idea was Persians or Arabs brought civilization with them to benighted, primitive Africans,” adds Mark Horton, an archaeologist at the Royal Agricultural University. DNA shows ‘Persian Princes’ helped found medieval African trading culture 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The benighted McCarthy has been amassing this impressive body of obtuseness for some time. Opinion | Kevin McCarthy joins the insurrection 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The End — the big one — is prefigured in “Endgame,” Samuel Beckett’s bracing portrait of humanity’s benighted shuffle to doomsday. Perspective | In a world on the brink, there’s always room for Beckett’s ‘Endgame’ 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Which of our practices will cause future Americans to exclaim, as many of today’s Americans do regarding their predecessors, “How could they have been so benighted?” Opinion | New York’s Rikers Island is a disgraceful emblem of a benighted era 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Right-wing dark-money groups have made Ohio’s energy policies among the most benighted and backward in the country. Opinion | Dark money made Ohio’s energy policies among the most backward 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z In a 1970s exhibition game between his Brazilian club, Santos, and my benighted hometown Rochester Lancers of the benighted North American Soccer League, Pelé scored the only goal on a late penalty. Appreciation: Pelé was the greatest soccer player. Was that good or bad for Brazil and for soccer? 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The dogma of religion, the benighted hatreds and bigotry it so often inspires, seem a world away from this safe space, flooded with light, like a portal between the sensuous and spiritual world. Review | A classic Venetian artist gets his big moment at the National Gallery 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z It takes a special kind of ignorance and heartlessness to overlook the child death toll to the point of opposing vaccinating children against COVID, as does Florida’s benighted surgeon general, Joseph Ladapo. Column: Closing schools in the pandemic was bad. Keeping them all open would have been worse 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z She regrets the “taboo” against geoengineering, choosing a word that makes caution seem like an irrational fixation of a benighted tribe. Review | How to deal with climate refugees? Probably not like this. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Tiresias is re-created by Ashlea Hayes as a Black woman who has long had to endure the benighted privilege and superciliousness of those who see less than they can possibly know. Review: Deaf West confronts passion of 'Oedipus' at the Getty Villa in expressive new version 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z You might think an existential threat to the planet, already manifest in soaring temperatures and rising seas, would lead even this benighted cadre of conservative justices to step back from the brink. Opinion | The planet is baking. But what’s reality to this Supreme Court? 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z I actually know a few of these benighted souls. Opinion | QR code menus are the death of civilization 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “It’s just the opposite. The only people with whom I’ve had difficulties are White, liberal elites who consider themselves the anointed and us the benighted. . . . I have never had issues with members of my race.” Clarence Thomas says Supreme Court leak has eroded trust in institution 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z But as Jacob Sullum, senior editor of Reason, notes: It is therefore “equally true that the defendants were convicted ‘because of’ their benighted beliefs. Opinion | Ahmaud Arbery’s racist killers are grotesque, but their ‘hate crimes’ prosecution was a show trial 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z I was looking forward to Camp and Marvel as skinflint actor James and benighted addict Mary. Review | They’ve shortened O’Neill’s ‘Long Day’s Journey.’ It feels cut off at the legs. 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The leftists’ credo still calls for overruling the choices of their benighted fellow citizens regarding labor laws, voting procedures — virtually anything where outcomes can be dictated centrally. Opinion | California’s ham-fisted war on pork offers some useful lessons 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Are we to believe that West Virginians became benighted “relatively recently” into a lesser cultural component than before? Opinion | Readers critique The Post: This photo of Biden seemed to continue a false narrative 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z The Dark Ages were a period benighted by scientific ignorance. Column: Farewell to 2021, the stupidest year in American history 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z One of the defenses that she wishes to deconstruct is the pretense of “white innocence” by those public figures either caught with their faces smeared in burned cork or their perspectives benighted with outdated assumptions. Commentary: Must Laurence Olivier's blackface Othello be banned? I showed the film and wasn't canceled 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z This, then, is the legal regime implicitly sanctioned by businesses that stay silent or, worse, decide to establish or expand their operations in benighted Texas. Column: That Texas anti-abortion law is so much worse than you thought. Here's how 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z “He felt that people didn’t get what he was saying. He was writing for an audience of the benighted and the benighted were unable to understand what he was saying,” Bowker said. He predicted the dark side of the Internet 30 years ago. Why did no one listen? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z We are the benighted prisoners in the cave, and Plato, the enlightened philosopher, is trying to drag us into the light. Quantum Mechanics, Plato's Cave and the Blind Piranha 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Vaccine refusal is seen in many benighted corners of the United States not merely as the exercise of personal choice for personal reasons but as a means of showing moral superiority over the vaccinated. Column: Farewell to 2021, the stupidest year in American history 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Steeped in an era of machine politics, the board represents just one of the ways in which the election process in New York remains benighted and troubling. Yes, the Board of Elections Is a Mess. But There’s a Bigger Problem. 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z I’m happy to stipulate that your views are enlightened and his benighted. Should I Hang Out With Someone Whose Political Views I Hate? 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z What if problems once thought to be dispatched to a benighted past are back with a vengeance? Review | A three-pronged examination into what happens to America next 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z “What really happens from the Democrats’ quasi open-borders policy is a disaster both for the United States and the benighted Central American countries these illegals are fleeing,” he says. Will media behave at Biden press conference? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Israel looms large here as a malevolent actor that manipulated the benighted Americans into sharing its hostility toward Iran. Review | America and Iran, from fascination to antagonism 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Any benighted culture czar who happens to come along will have to contend with socially nourishing revolutionary art. Commentary: How about some culture in the Biden Cabinet? My nominees for Mr. or Madame Secretary 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Was it that right-wingers were too ignorant or benighted to accede to scientific realities? Trump's big lies reveal a truth: Right-wing science denial was never about ignorance, just cruelty 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Before it was a benighted, mass-produced condiment, salad cream was a respectable Victorian dressing. Salad days: 17 easy, delicious dressings - from pink peppercorn to tahini 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z She says crack provoked benighted policies that “criminalized a public health problem.” Opinion | The woman Biden should pick to lead us to calmer days 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z How an institution so central to the identity of progressive New Yorkers had allowed harassment, predation and benighted attitudes to fester for so long had become an ongoing and vexing question. WNYC Employees Demanded Diversity. They Got Another White Boss. 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z But I was equally struck by the way Smith’s complex empathy extends even to the most morally benighted characters. The new radicalism of Black playwriting 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Wintour clearly believes that she can break from the past and kill off any vestiges of a system steeped in the benighted values for which she has become the corporate avatar. Can Anna Wintour Survive the Social Justice Movement? 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Jimmy Fallon’s appeal, such as it is, resides in his air of benighted, puppyish cluelessness — but in times of crisis, this sort of thing can quickly lose its charm. What’s the Point of a Celebrity in a Pandemic? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z It’s little wonder, then, that Planet 9 is no typical record, but a collection of cinematic mood pieces that yearn for escape from our benighted planet. Rose McGowan: Planet 9 review – raging, self-soothing escapism 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z But the contradictions of a nature at once enlightened and benighted are grueling. Need a laugh? Stream the stage version of 'Fleabag' for loads of conspiratorial fun 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z European football does at least have a revised, sensible-looking start date for this benighted, cumbersome sporting white elephant. Cursed Euro 2020 might just give us what we need next year | Barney Ronay 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Hollywood cannot cling to its benighted — and self-defeating — desire to stay a white male club forever, despite the fact that women have always made up half the audience. Opinion | Starr Chamber: The Sequel 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Our benighted leaders fail to give us meaningful action on climate change because we fail to demand it. Opinion | We’re losing our climate battle. We have no one but ourselves to blame. 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Fryer risked his career for the sake of his benighted profession and for everyone who was hurt by the pathologizing of their identities. Ain Gordon unmasks gay history in '217 Boxes of Dr. Henry Anonymous' 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z But no remotely healthy democracy can afford to write off tens of millions of its citizens because they have been historicized, brainwashed or berated into holding all sorts of benighted and backward views. Here we are — but where are we? Your semi-useful user's guide to the impeachment of Donald Trump 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Back in the benighted 20th century comic books were seen as subliterate trash for kiddies and intellectually challenged adults – badly written, hastily drawn and execrably printed. Art Spiegelman: golden age superheroes were shaped by the rise of fascism 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Because of the benighted state of local news across much of America, there are far too many ex-journalists around these days. Meet new editorial writer Derrick Nunnally 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Neither would the benighted Labor Party, which is now down to six seats in the Knesset, and which Netanyahu approached in desperation two days before the deadline, promising lavish government appointments. A Climax to the Saga of Benjamin Netanyahu and Avigdor Lieberman 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z In the eyes of some of the Fourth Estate, Hughes may be persona non grata, due to his acquisition, controversial management, and benighted sale of The New Republic, earlier this decade. The Hidden Radicalism of Chris Hughes’s Call to Break Up Facebook 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z These benighted, backward people might not be ready to vote for … someone like this. Opinion | You have to think about electability 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Her scenes with Walker’s Chris — two characters relinquishing their benighted innocence for the sake of each other — are genuinely touching. Review: Annette Bening, Tracy Letts and a question of American morality in 'All My Sons' 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Could it be that we are too selfish, too benighted, too lacking in courage? Human dignity is in danger. In 2019 we must stand as one to survive | Ai Weiwei 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Only later does she reveal that she is the benighted woman scorned. Nancy Wilson, Singer Who Bridged Jazz and Pop, Is Dead at 81 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Atticus is what the historian Isabel Wilkerson has called “a gentleman bigot,” and “Watchman” is full of stilted exchanges between a benighted father and his more enlightened daughter. The Contested Legacy of Atticus Finch 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z In such a violent and benighted world, apart from registering moral repugnance there is little to be done. In Extraordinary Statement, Trump Stands With Saudis Despite Khashoggi Killing 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Belle, my favorite character in the movie, is also the least benighted. The Fractious, Frustrating Thrills of “Widows” 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Of course the the oppression Lind sees is merely a reflection of his own benighted unexamined ideology. How far-right conspiracy theories about “cultural Marxism” fueled the Pittsburgh massacre 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z In the meantime, before they switch places with the benighted GOP, Democrats would do well to loudly condemn hecklers. Opinion | The Kavanaugh circus features plenty of sideshows 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Clearly this is the coverage we benighted elitist Post readers need to remind us that the only relevant Americans are people who are not benighted elitists. Opinion | Please, enough with the analysis of Republican voters 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z He analogized Ms. Holtzman’s victory to the likelihood of a toothpick “toppling the Washington Monument,” proving he could consistently deliver on benighted speech patterns. Before Ocasio-Cortez, the Elizabeth Holtzman Effect 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z If she really doesn’t care, no one in this benighted administration does. Opinion | If Melania Trump really doesn’t care, then who does? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Yet, even in far more benighted times, music conveyed the codes and emotions of gender nonconformists everywhere. From Noël Coward to Frank Ocean: the greatest LGBT songs for Pride month 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z So really, he’s not acknowledging any flaws but simply wondering if we were even more benighted than he thought. Opinion | Obama – Just Too Good for Us 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Or is all that stuff just polite pseudo-anthropology, a workaround for the inescapable fact that Trump voters were a pack of benighted white racists, terrified by the “browning of America” and their own demographic decline? “We’re closed!”: Donald Trump, Barack Obama, immigration panic and the toxic allure of the... 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z The scandal that upended David’s life and continues to haunt his son’s comes to seem ever more cruel and benighted, the relic of a culture now receding into history. The Evolution of One of Fiction’s Gay Liberators 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Her topic is the sexual mores of the benighted past — that is, our present. 'Sell/Buy/Date,' an exploration of the sex industry, is a must-see one-woman marvel 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z “The Baltimore justice system is a cesspool,” the McCanns wrote to Hogan, “a foul carbuncle benighting the people of Baltimore and Maryland.” Parents of Annie McCann, found dead in Baltimore of ‘Bactine poisoning,’ press Gov. Hogan to intervene 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Baker published an op-ed Thursday saying her sentencing is “as benighted as it is unjust.” Ex-judge expresses regret for St. Louis teen’s long sentence 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z It has become sadly customary to fault cantankerous, self-assured scientific pioneers for the failure of their benighted contemporaries to recognize their genius. Readers Respond to the October 2017 Issue 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z The all but benighted inhabitants of Lille in France got just two hours, 42 minutes through the first half of January. Ain't no sunshine: winter is one of darkest ever for parts of Europe 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z And yet for some of the world’s most benighted peoples, 2017 was a year of almost biblical horror. From Trump to Brexit, 2017 was the mourning after the year before 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z “These teams were affirmations that we had left the old, benighted South behind, and our major cities had joined mainstream America,” Guillory said. In Charlotte, the Jerry Richardson scandal causes deeper tremors 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Beyond that, the continued association of pregnancy with sickness perpetuates the benighted notion of childbearing as a threat to ordinary human experience when many would argue that it is the singular manifestation of it. Paid Parental Leave, Except for Most Who Need It 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Liberal or conservative, feminist or chauvinist, woke or benighted, young or old, found on Fox News or in The New Republic, a man’s stated opinions have next to no relationship to behavior. Opinion | The Unexamined Brutality of the Male Libido 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Remember, they benighted The Tea Party, took them under their wings, guided them along, gave them song and verse on how to act in Washington. Opinion | Jesus’ Parents and Roy Moore’s Gall 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Within the movie’s optimistic view of benighted but changing times, she’s a believable beacon of light. Swiss women get the vote (in 1971!) in drama 'The Divine Order' 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z In recent decades an enormous fertility gap has opened between these benighted places and everywhere else. Great strides have been made against disease and poverty 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Rather, this very thinly sliced character study of beautiful if benighted adolescence is more a pre-coming-of-age tale, one that takes us close to, but not through, the transformative acquisition of good judgment. Review | ‘Beach Rats’ is a tale of the dawn of a young gay man’s self-awareness 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The author says "Liberal or conservative, feminist or chauvinist, woke or benighted, young or old, found on Fox News or in The New Republic, a man’s stated opinions have next to no relationship to behavior." Opinion | The Unexamined Brutality of the Male Libido 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z The paradox is that he was our benighted symbol of progress, yet his greatest swagger may have flashed as he reprimanded rather than represented us. Review | Is Obama to blame for Trump — and the revival of white supremacist hate? 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z It may do something to deflect unrealistic expectations and allow him to chart his own course without having to do Sebastian Coe’s job and save this benighted sport from its own outrageousness. First lesson from world championships: there is no next Usain Bolt | Matthew Engel 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z The bill cribs from the points systems in both Canada and Australia, neither of which are considered benighted countries. Slashing immigration: the one thing uniting most US conservatives 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, the reporter went on to describe the miners as “poor benighted souls whose wrongs had urged them into frenzy.” A mine fading from the landscape hides a history of conflict 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Collins knows better than most of her benighted Republican colleagues. Your health may be in Susan Collins’ hands, and that’s not good news 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Earlier in the week, Trump withdrew his request for billions in funding for his benighted border wall when a government shutdown seemed inevitable. Opinion | Disliking Trump is getting very boring 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z It isn’t a benighted region of unknowable people and mysterious urges. The Midwest is longing for populism. Can Democrats offer that in 2018? | Thomas Frank 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z She then shares a remarkable piece of family news that sets him on a further — but, as this is Wilson, benighted — quest. 'Wilson's' Daniel Clowes, patron saint of misfits and curmudgeons 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The benighted cruelty of such a statement — assuming that the only way to help Americans is to let foreign children die — is remarkable, and typical. Opinion | The American presidency is shrinking before the world’s eyes 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z It is the festering epicenter of Philadelphia’s heroin epidemic, a benighted territory the DEA considers the East Coast’s largest heroin market, smack dab in an area often referred to as the Badlands. Philadelphia addicts cluster 4 miles from Independence Hall 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z The hoax that fooled the benighted Edgar Welch first appeared on the internet in late October, shortly before the election. Election rigging 101: Donald Trump’s crash course in hijacking democracy 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z If every creative work is a reflection of its artist's psyche, “Gold” is a detailed map of Gaghan’s soul, a parable for its director's long and benighted Hollywood struggle. Stephen Gaghan, one-time Hollywood wunderkind, returns after a long absence with 'Gold' 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Much of the improvement, however, is tied to the rise in commodity prices, which is relieving pressure on benighted coal and steel producers. China’s Debt-Laden Companies Take a Load Off—for Now 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z It is that it implies an uncomfortable theory of false consciousness among the benighted ordinary folk who vote for rightwing causes and politicians. ‘Make America Great Again’ – why are liberals losing the war of soundbites? 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z That cheeky phrase reflects the often misunderstood politics of Grace’s successful band, Against Me!, an outfit she formed as a teenage outcast while living in the benighted suburbs of Gainesville, Florida in the late 90s. Laura Jane Grace: 'Punk was more closed-minded than the church' 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z "Chris Christie Knew About Bridge Lane Closings as They Happened, Prosecutor Says" The above headline comes as a surprise to no one but the hopelessly benighted and naive. Chris Christie Knew About Bridge Lane Closings as They Happened, Prosecutors Say 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z We cannot save that benighted country from itself. SEAL Team 6 and a Man Left for Dead: A Grainy Picture of Valor 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Fortifying national identity through exclusion is not just bigoted and benighted but also dangerous. Against the wall: from Mexico to Calais, why the idea of division is taking hold 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The premise that we must choose the one, true dietary scapegoat from either saturated fat or sugar is benighted nonsense. The Truth About Saturated Fat 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z With terrorism and the alleged failures of globalisation and multiculturalism dominating many countries’ political discussions, more and more people are keen to see the benighted European places where these disasters are supposedly unfolding. Magical misery tour 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z You have to be blinkered by rage or woefully benighted to regard a man who speaks “just below a 6th grade level” as fit for the presidency. It won’t happen, but compulsory voting might be the only solution to political ignorance in America 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z His memory will endure as a spur to our conscience and a blessing to this often benighted world. Rabbi Wolpe: Remembering Elie Wiesel's Greatest Words 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Tomic, in his benighted moments, has always seemed much closer to clueless than malicious. At French Open, Hard Worker Faces a Talent Who Could Work Harder 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The 37-year-old Sri Lankan Muslim arrived in Australia by boat in 2012, fleeing the sectarian violence that continues to benight the country. 'We are the forgotten people': the anguish of Australia's 'invisible' asylum seekers 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Republicans need to wake up and realize that Trump’s triumph is not due to some drunken delusion by a benighted rabble but is a direct result of the proven weakness of their other candidates. Camille Paglia: This is why Trump’s winning, and why I won’t vote for Hillary 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Two years earlier, in benighted Bucharest, Sebastian had his journalist’s travel pass confiscated and his work as a lawyer dwindled away. ‘I am ashamed to be sad’: the remarkable story of a Jewish student in 1920s Romania 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z The largely millennial, largely female staff at Thinx found the response benighted and hypocritical. The Bohemian Capitalist 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Unlike the benighted English-department faculty members from Columbia and Wesleyan universities who proposed a similar resolution two years ago, AHA historians were interested in facts. Pushback for Anti-Israel Academics 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Can there be any justification for continuing the benighted tradition of using such an offensive name to refer to the team? Letters to the Editor 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Well and good, and self-evident enough, except to the most benighted idealogues. Sam Harris’ detestable crusade: How his latest anti-Islam tract reveals the bankruptcy of his ideas 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z It’s hard not to think of a clique of educated white men of a certain age congratulating themselves on their intellectual superiority over the benighted fools around them. Modern Atheism Isn't Actually All That New 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z But Abyan’s case – among others – has highlighted the systemic, calculated cruelties which benight Australia’s offshore detention regime, and given rise to new debate over the policies’ fairness, and morality. This is Abyan's story, and it is Australia's story 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The South was the country’s aberrant region—wayward, backward, benighted—but it was at last going to join properly in the national project: that was the liberal rhetoric that accompanied the civil-rights movement. How the South Won the Civil War 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Clinton treated the questioning seriously, but treated some of the questioners like benighted children ... and it worked. Hillary Clinton exposed the Benghazi boondoggle, but masked the real scandal | Megan Carpentier & Trevor Timm 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z What historically benighted days we’ve stumbled into, when we’ve begun viewing immigrants as mere impurities to be flushed from our shores. America has always been hostile to immigrants 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Still it served as a quiet beacon of liberal solidarity in an otherwise benighted land. The Bare Flagpoles of Havana 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z In other words, fools or knaves, the benighted or the willfully wicked, fighting a deal whose intrinsic benefits should be as self-evident as Bran Flakes or a good night’s rest. All the President’s Certitudes 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z It is the only way to assure stability in that benighted region. The Middle East's Hall of Mirrors 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z And both chambers also have taken an earnest stab at finally revising the benighted No Child Left Behind law. House and Senate, Near Recess, Put Battles Off Until Later 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Making this little announcement from Venezuela somewhat worrying for the benighted inhabitants of that country: Memo To Venezuela: The Soviets Nationalised Food Distribution And Guess What? It Didn't Work 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Other civic groups in Latin America are hopeful that Pope Francis will extend his embrace of the poor to other benighted constituencies. Pope to Bring His Message to Latin America 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z They might indeed be wrong—even “absolutely wrong,” as Obama said of Elizabeth Warren—but not all of them are benighted; not all of them are cynics. The History of Presidents Turning Against Their Own Parties 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Despite living in some of the most benighted places in the country, African-Americans are the least likely to move of any ethnic group. The fire and the fuel 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Still, anecdotal evidence suggests that change in this benighted country is under way. Spring release 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Many evangelical institutions with strong traditions of social justice are understandably offended when others portray them as benighted. An appeal for ‘patient pluralism’ 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But the biggest problem for many businessmen may be benighted government policies. No new deal 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z ON HIS birthday on January 8th, when he may have turned 32, North Korea’s dictator, Kim Jong Un, could bask in the cowed admiration of his benighted people. Birthday blues 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Who cares from which state a benighted electorate has seen fit to send its magical thinking tea party mandarins. In New Congress, House Committees Will Carry a Strong Texas Accent 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z I do, honestly, despair at times for a species so willing to be benighted and outright silly. Cooks, Kooks, Culture and Calculus: a Lesson in How We Treat Nutrition 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z If projections, human nature and historical bent prevail next Tuesday, we may see a bit of topsy-turvy up on the benighted Hill. America’s political pendulum swings to the right Now we supported the so-called Arab Spring to bring democracy to the benighted inhabitants of the Middle East. Fight against Islamic State: Does anyone learn from past mistakes? 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z By some measures, Eritrea’s technology is worse than that of Kim Jong Un’s benighted fiefdom. Eritrea's Communications Disconnect 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z These three districts, divided by a railway line posted with warnings to cable thieves, sit at the benighted south-eastern edge of central Birmingham. Are British Muslim Schools Teaching Hatred? At the time they were as impoverished as benighted Benin and war-torn Afghanistan were in 2011. Welcome to Italordan 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z It is not just in distant and benighted places that the consequences of this severity are being felt. Poor correspondents 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z It shines the light of intelligent sympathy on the desperately benighted, the world's poor. Bloomsbury's forgotten novel 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z In Nehru's own vision, grand projects such as big dams and factories would bring India's superstitious masses out of their benighted rural habitats and propel them into first-world affluence and rationality. The new face of India 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The production of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” though apparently unknown to him, instantly became far more than a piece of theater about the benighted past. On Religion: A Play’s View of a Bigoted Past Holds a Mirror to a Violent Present 2014-05-03T00:35:26Z But at 5:17 of the second period Girardi’s laser from the blue line eluded Emery’s benighted glove hand, giving the Rangers a 3-1 lead. Rangers 4, Flyers 1: Rangers Top Flyers to Take 2-1 Series Lead 2014-04-23T03:32:40Z But the conflict is not just between the enlightened gay couple and a prejudiced old woman; it’s between sophisticated, open-minded New Yorkers and those benighted folks who live west of the Hudson. Is Broadway Only for New Yorkers? 2014-03-31T17:41:43Z The obsession with airline crashes in part reflects their rarity, even on the benighted Malaysia Airlines. Is Air Travel Too Safe? 2014-03-24T12:57:00Z In fact, as some of the fog is clearing in our benighted capital, a smidgen of clearer thinking is breaking through. Economix Blog: A Report’s Real Message: It Wasn’t About Health Care 2014-02-05T19:38:12Z But along the Yalu River, the natural border with China, this benighted country is just one more sight for Chinese tourists. US and China's tug-of-war over Koreas 2013-09-09T11:18:55Z “Poor man’s romance” ran the wry joke drawing attention to the city’s severe economic plight and the benighted Calcuttan couple’s dwindling purchasing power. India Ink: How Not to Talk About Poverty in India 2013-08-01T07:35:27Z That would be Winners, a betting parlor that opened last July on a benighted stretch of Route 440. | Bayonne: Off-Track Betting, Off Staten Island 2013-06-27T21:32:52Z The old equilibrium of public losses and private gains, as exemplified by Mr Osborne's benighted help to buy, is surely on its last legs. Housing market: the rule of bad ideas 2013-05-19T22:13:20Z Moreover, is there any argument to be made for New York retaining its New York-ness, however benighted an idea that might seem? City Room: Big City Book Club - Discussing 'Great Fortune: The Epic of Rockefeller Center' 2013-04-29T17:45:42Z The sequester, that benighted exercise in futility, will only add to the unemployment crisis. When will this do-nothing Congress wake up to America's jobs crisis? 2013-04-05T16:47:29Z Maybe only Germans, thanks to the darkness of their 20th-century past, have such sunny hopes for this benighted continent. Is Germany too powerful for Europe? 2013-03-31T18:00:01Z It is 10 years since the start of the benighted war in Iraq. Joe Klein: The Sad State of Veterans' Affairs, 10 Years After the Iraq War Start 2013-03-14T20:05:23Z For me, though, the kicker, the “line in the sand,” as Archbishop Timothy Dolan would put it, the most important problem facing Pope Bergoglio, is the Church’s benighted attitude toward and treatment of women. Pope Francis, please remember the women! 2013-03-14T16:40:00Z They are now the benighted Guardians of the Last City. Bungie's Destiny Unveiled 2013-02-17T18:00:04Z Finally it is getting some sustained world attention, only to be widely depicted as a benighted sandbox full of killers on camels. IHT Rendezvous: The Mali That Was 2013-01-21T16:07:29Z Critics call her act lowbrow and worse, mixing high-minded attacks on her with patronizing depictions of her supposedly benighted fans; but those fans see her as a hero, one of them, one who made it. IHT Rendezvous: IHT Quick Read: Dec. 22 2012-12-22T07:35:45Z Critics call her act offensive, lowbrow and worse, mixing high-minded attacks on her with patronizing depictions of her supposedly benighted fans. The Saturday Profile: In Cindy From Marzahn, an Offbeat Comedian of the People 2012-12-22T01:05:01Z But as Mourdock’s benighted kindred spirit and Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin will tell him, not even the Almighty can pull you out of a verbal ditch that deep. Rape and Abortion: Mourdock’s Inhumane World Exists South of Our Border 2012-10-26T13:06:47Z The U.S. national security infrastructure allows the targeting in certain benighted places of clusters of young men whose identities are not known but whose behavior is deemed suspicious. Drones: The Morality of War From the Sky 2012-10-11T10:00:51Z Chris Cook: For those benighted souls who didn't see it, here's footage of Frankel yesterday, becoming the first horse ever to win a second Sussex Stakes. Talking Horses special: Glorious Goodwood, day three 2012-08-02T10:29:00Z It seemed a modernizing, watershed moment for a small, poor, landlocked nation long considered the archetype of benighted South American politics. Paraguay: President's Forced Exit Wasn't a Coup, but Still Deserves Scorn 2012-06-28T03:05:41Z We walk around for a day or two, looking down pityingly on the poor benighted reviewer, a small smile of amusement at his expense playing around the corners of our mouths. How to get your own back on your critics 2012-06-22T18:00:30Z I am sure that your source, Professor Freidman, is tut-tutting over the benighted denizens of Darkest Intolerant America. Economic stagnation: Obama's white flight problem 2012-06-13T20:13:20Z If you want some perspective on just how benighted the Roman Catholic Church looks today on the subject of women, consider Hildegard of Bingen. Why is the Catholic Church Attacking its Women? 2012-06-08T12:05:14Z Second, these benighted jobbers may actually be incredibly effective at business; as Brooks , most CEOs are likely jobbers. Are Entrepreneurs Self-Important Narcissists Who Just Need To Grow Up? Most "Jobbers" Think So. 2012-05-26T20:28:15Z When dawn arrived, it is likely that prayers of thanks were said across the previously benighted land. What caused the mystery of the Dark Day? 2012-05-18T11:19:21Z A great Pope of the sixth century relates how a Jew, being once benighted on his journey, and finding no other shelter for the night, lay down to rest in an abandoned temple of Apollo. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Thinking it might be some benighted stranger, he hurried to admit him, as soon as possible, to a shelter from the peltings of a pitiless storm. I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z "And now I must bid you good-night, if I do not wish to be benighted," she added, rising. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z With this benighted heart as a starting-point, he can carry out none of his intentions, and he has to lift his shoulders, sighing and sighing again. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z This kind of talk passed as complimentary in those benighted days. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z How instructive are the minutes of her progress, which that lady made, during that most engaging period! and how blessedly employed was the enlightened mistress in communicating light to her poor benighted servant! The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Offended by this proposal, which Psyche had good sense enough to refuse, Venus resolved to demonstrate forcibly to that benighted race that the maiden was mortal. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The Quaker population of the colony sympathized in the kindness which its founder had cherished towards71 the benighted race. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z But here, in the midst of these benighted forests, one must often act on instinct. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z Now, in that benighted age, kings had a way of gratifying personal grudges by declaring war on their fellow sovereigns. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Delayed beyond the usual time; too late; overtaken by night; benighted. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z England sends more missionaries amongst the poor benighted heathen than any other nation; yet the work of all she has sent to China put together will not equal the proselytes of one Jesuit. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z We bless Thee for the noble men and women whose generous heart has lit the altar fire of philanthropy in many a dark and else benighted place. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z He was convinced that Crouch would die of blood-poisoning, and was beginning to wonder how, in that benighted, tropical forest, he was going to amputate the captain's leg. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z You say to yourself, after all Paris is not vastly different in this respect from benighted New York. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z “They didn’t know everything down in Judee;” and St. Paul, though fairly intelligent and cultivated for his benighted time, was in a deplorable need of some lessons from Weigh-house Chapel. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z Perhaps I am convicting myself of the most benighted ignorance by asking some of your learned correspondents to elucidate for me a letter of Bramhall's, which I extract from his works. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-09T03:00:19.037Z It would not have been a pleasant prospect even to a native inured to forest travel; the negroes indeed are careful not to be benighted far from their villages. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z They get the best Italian Dictionary, all the notes they can find, amounting in themselves to a library, for his countrymen have not been less external and benighted in their way of regarding him. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z I suggested that it was a pity somebody couldn't torpedo this benighted continent. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Though light-hearted, death did bring its sorrows to these benighted heathen. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z It was the holy evangel of America dispensing its mercies to a benighted race, and destined to bear countless blessings to the wilderness of the West. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z As the conversation was continued on the subject of fashionable preachers, I soon found that I was indeed altogether benighted. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z As they sat there, munching nuts and pop-corn, Kitty whispered, "We're like the man in the verse: "'There was a young man so benighted, He never knew when he was slighted. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z Still, experience has shown the existence of a benighted but considerable minority who will infallibly be grateful for the knowledge, if they use it. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Yes, I see, poor benighted man! you've been to a Democratic meeting; no wonder you are bewildered! Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z "But I was benighted, and a stranger, and belated sore against my will." The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Before the cannon ball fell, neophyte and affinity had been concerting plans for removing the tub from a benighted neighbourhood to some more congenial sphere. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z It is the indifferent photographer who runs after “fancy lights,” and is, like a benighted traveller in pursuit of a will-o’-the-wisp, eventually left floundering in a bog. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z According to Mr. Fraser, in that benighted Nass River district those native American doctors hold it possible that a doctor may swallow a patient’s soul by mistake. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z He creeps and shuffles after Nature as at the first—much as the benighted traveller after the will-o'-the-wisp. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z I will send you a copy next week, hoping that some of our beautiful hymns may cheer the poor benighted prisoners.... Miss Ellis's Mission 2012-02-11T03:04:04.613Z When missionaries go to a foreign land, the poor, benighted people have to take their word for the blessings showered upon a Christian people; but when the heathen come here they can see for themselves. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Here he met with another troop, who joined their comrades in tormenting him, until our poor benighted traveller hardly knew what to do. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z It was delightful to observe the heavenly light dawn in her once benighted soul, and to behold the altered state of all within. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Some were built for sheltering benighted travellers, having crypts where rest and refreshment might be obtained. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z Do you know anything about the postal service in this benighted village? Green Stockings A Comedy in Three Acts 2012-01-28T03:00:24.297Z All this was done in a country that sends missionaries to China to tell the benighted savages of the blessed religion of the United States. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z The time has at length arrived when this despised and benighted race are treated as rational creatures; when — “Spite of the shade, at length confess’d a man; Nor longer whipp’d, because he is not white.” Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The men who surpassed him were also benighted aliens, but he remembered afterwards that there was not one among them who flung a jibe at him. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z The light of reason shall at length break upon the benighted and afflicted world. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z On some parts of the rocks, there is a thick, sulphureous incrustation, and, in their steep descents, there are several deep caverns, where the benighted Bedouin sometimes finds a home. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z It was from this station that Allouez, Dablon, Joliet, and Marquette started upon their memorable canoe voyages up the Fox, in search of benighted heathen and the Mississippi River. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Such was the tale that benighted ignorance cast round the memory of this single-minded and enlightened man, much in the same spirit as it bedevilled the recollections of our own Michael Scot and Roger Bacon. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z The wanderer, who, benighted in the enemy's land, has been welcomed to the abode of charity and peace, will imagine the gladness with which I accepted this invitation. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Clem's presence surprised him little, for it would have been quite natural for Clem or any other man who found himself benighted to stop and "stay all night." The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z As he had a heavy weight to carry, the Suka was not able to reach the city of the king that day, and was benighted on the road. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z Because it will give us an opportunity to aid a pack of uncivilized and benighted heathen and despite them to bring peace and prosperity to their own country—not ours. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z Woe to the man who loses his way on Alpine tracks, and is benighted!” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z I felt as if this moment was the greatest of my life and as if all the devils of the Inferno were my benighted system. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z "Time enough for her to pray over her French friends' graves, poor benighted Catholic that she be! but I won't have more of my money spent among them foreign frog-eaters nor I can help." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Art and science had their home there, while now as a whole it is regarded as the most benighted and barbarous portion of the earth and is, not inaptly, called "the dark continent." Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z And, of course, apart from the financial advantage, there would be the glory of representing a great nation and hoisting the flag over a benighted foreign population. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z “Why don’t they do something in this benighted hole?” Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z He chose to preach the Gospel to poor benighted heathen. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z The Pope is still sure that at the last critical moment a divine miracle will enlighten the benighted minds of the opponents and suddenly reverse their sentiments. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z Fame to him was nothing, the welfare of a benighted race everything. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z He said it was foolish to waste important dialogue on a lot of benighted ignorami who did not know their own language. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z When missionaries go to a foreign land the poor benighted people have to take their word for the blessings showered upon a Christian people; but when the heathen come here, they can see for themselves. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z Hence it is argued, that all who have not been taught by the Jews, or through their influence, are without God in the world—poor, benighted pagans. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Cannibals they were and benighted heathen, but this was home, and there was hope in them and for them. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z The true believer abhors such heresies, and observes with satisfaction that Providence oftentimes punishes the offenders for their greediness by causing them to be benighted. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Through the noonday heat they fared: then, benighted, Farther fared, till at dawning they alighted.197 Breaths of sleep they sipped; and then, while they nodded, Thou didst scare them: lo, they scattered and scudded. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z To this even our poor, benighted Brother Benno objected, for he held that the slightest deviation from the prescribed particulars of the process would render the whole without avail. A Tale of the Kloster A Romance of the German Mystics at the Cocalico 2011-11-11T03:00:32.153Z I weighed it as I strayed and stubbled about the benighted Heath. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z I have seen children at home, in Glasgow and Edinburgh, almost as benighted as these, and not half so pleasant to deal with. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z He spent a considerable time in the examination of its structure, and became benighted on its eastern face in consequence. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The world seeth him not, but she sees him; and she is responsible to reflect his beams upon a benighted world. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z Their untamable fierceness, and the untiring strength which seems part of their nature, render them objects of dread to every benighted traveler. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z "What would you have done, Otmar, if we had been benighted?" Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z To me music is as welcome as the first rosy streaks of morn to the benighted wanderer, or a glimpse of the brilliant sun amidst the gloom of a dark wintry sky. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z Of course they were impressed that any one in this benighted place should write verse! The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Great lesson for his servants, who ought to make their Master their model, and let no good occasion slip for pouring the light of life into benighted souls! Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z Sleeping-cars have no terrors for us, and a man who has never been west of Philadelphia seems to us a singularly benighted being. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z But I am satisfied his eyes were blinded, and his reason benighted, so that he could discern nothing.” Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z In May, 1870, I was accepted as an agent of the London City Mission, to work among my poor benighted people in the East of London. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z The sideboard was lavishly decked with the indispensables of that benighted day. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z There is a prayer meeting held every day at noon, and preaching held three or four times a week in the people's hall; but oh, they are so benighted! The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z I have no wish to kill those poor benighted creatures save in self-defence. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z You doubtless think me an ungrateful fellow for not mentioning the delicious assortment of goodies which came, like melons to Artemis, to this benighted gesellschaft on Thursday last. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z Ewald made a very successful beginning amongst the Jews of Tunis, and found an open door in that dark and benighted country. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z We, too, drop a tear upon his bier and shall ever hold in grateful remembrance his many acts of kindness to a benighted race. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z Only the occasional whinny of a horse, the challenge of a sentry, or the distant rumbling of benighted transport broke the stillness. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z In it two ménages are contrasted, the one run on new and liberal and enlightened lines, the other still dominated by the ideas of the benighted past. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z This, historians tell us, was the condition of this people 340 years ago! when the missionaries planted the Cross on Philippine soil, and brought to the benighted natives the gospel.” The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune 2011-10-03T02:00:24.600Z When crossing a wild part of the country, it so happened that through being benighted, he was in danger of losing his way. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z About the year 1830 Mr. Philip Homer was benighted on it, and died of exhaustion. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z But there is a third alternative between no federal role in improvement and the benighted NCLB. Republican bills in Congress don?t solve NCLB?s main problems 2011-09-22T08:00:00Z She could hear the faint, muffled sound of shots with which the benighted but jubilant frontiersmen were hailing the coming of the sacred anniversary, like some midwinter Fourth of July, with exuberant and explosive hilarity. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z My mind too seemed to be making an endless pilgrimage through wet and benighted streets, far from its rest; and even that strange hallucination of Louie's protection had left me now. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z What would our benighted great-grandmothers have said to Miss Emmet's charming illustrations? The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z Gradually a thought began to dawn in his benighted soul, and with that thought the colour returned to his cheeks. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z I sigh no more For Africa’s once-lov’d, benighted shore: Serving a benefactor, I am free, At my best home, if not exil’d from thee.” Samboe; or, The African Boy 2011-09-04T02:00:04.743Z How much those benighted teachers who so tragically ask “What can you do with bad boys, if you do not use corporal punishment?” might learn from the last sentence! Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z It was common enough for anyone benighted on those unhealthy flats to pay the penalty with a dose of fever. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z “If you want to live up here you had better propitiate people and make friends,” she advised me, “so that you may at least share such interests as there are in this benighted country.” The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Delaroche was one of the thousand pedagogues which the American government sent to flood these benighted isles with the lime light of civilisation. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z She gently prepared the feelings and the understanding for the reception of that light, which she fervently prayed might be imparted to her benighted mind. Samboe; or, The African Boy 2011-09-04T02:00:04.743Z “Hallowed be—thy——” The light is come upon the dark benighted way. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z Every other night the driver and his mate spent in this benighted Risveglio inn. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z Between the two the poor benighted heathen loses all the faith he has and sinks one grade lower in brutishness than his ancestors were before him. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z It developed into a civilization from which, at a later period, a benighted and debased Christianity relighted its torch. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z What it must be to have been buried in those benighted Britannic Isles! Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z You have just told me that I was benighted. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z And the benighted, insignificant people who don't happen to be your followers? The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z They will cross the seas, go to the uttermost parts of the earth, to teach the benighted nations who have forgotten His greatness the knowledge and love of their common Father. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z The negro was thus blessed with the most thorough and efficient evangelist work ever done for the benighted. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Surely any one who can turn them a hair’s-breadth from their benighted ignorance is to be applauded. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z "Oh, is it you, Mr. Davis?" says the boy; "no, I am not benighted; or, at any rate, I know my way out of the wood." School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z "We can't stay here forever because some benighted heathen has tied it to a stick," expostulated Dane. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z One may be born in a rich, a civilized, an enlightened, a progressive country, or in a poor, barbarous, benighted country. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z The present has already reckoned with him, and he and his awkward implement of drudgery nowhere exist, except as left-over specimens of ancient and pre-historic misery occasionally found in some benighted region of the world. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z I watched each movement with suspended breath, for I had been told that his wand would fall upon the victim, or the guilty person, according to these benighted people’s idea. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z Fancy this in German: “The poor benighted Hindoo, He does the best he kindo; He sticks to caste From first to last; For pants he makes his skindo.” Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z Go to your benighted sister, and tell her that for her sake I will wrestle in prayer. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z "Awful if he's benighted, and all the ghosts of all who swallowed the other pills pop up screeching——!" Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z After a while it seemed to dawn upon his benighted mind that everybody had forsaken him, and that he had better pray for himself. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z She had started out with the premises that of course he must feel sorry for the benighted North, so sadly in need of the softening influence of the South. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z What a dreadful night, and horrid place to be benighted! The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts 2011-07-09T02:00:12.740Z "Promise me only to lead Helen also into life everlasting, and not to leave the poor benighted Rosalind for ever in darkness, and I will consent, Mr. Cartwright, to be your wife!" The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z But what a lunatic! what a benighted idiot I was to leave England at all! Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z We think of the dauntless Livingstone, who penetrated Africa's jungles in order to plant the gospel in that benighted region. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z But this delicate trait of attention did touch the benighted heathen. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z The same, sir; and was on my journey to your castle, when benighted in the forest here. The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts 2011-07-09T02:00:12.740Z And know you not that your poor unhappy father was benighted, led astray, and lost by having himself listened to such teaching as he caused to be given to you? The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z I was benighted, and sought lodgings in the very house I have described. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z Livingstone plunges into darkest Africa alone, but he does not remain alone; God reaches those black and benighted savages and turns them into saints, and the oases begin on African soil. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z The base motive of gain would not make me stir hand or foot in this matter; but to bring these poor benighted savages into our fold, Dogvane, is a worthy ambition. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z She was horribly afraid of thunderstorms, even when safe at home, but to be benighted thus in the open veldt, in the midst of such a one as this, was simply appalling. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z What hope then is there for benighted peoples where there is neither salt nor leaven? What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z On the day of my arrival here, I was again benighted within a few miles of Belville, and again found my way into Christendom by a delightful custom which prevails among your city refugees. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z The steps of the patrols, or of the benighted travellers, were unheard. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z The benighted condition of the insurgents in this regard was directly traceable to the Iloilo fiasco. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z I was President of the Young Men’s Christian Association there, and I must needs come to convert the heathen in this benighted country. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z I'm glad I left that benighted country of cold and empty stomachs and returned to this veritable Tom Tiddler's ground. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z Who can have impressed upon her benighted mind the sacredness of that day? and by what art does she, who is ignorant of all numerical calculation, compute without error the period of its rotation? Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z I came down with him to hunt in this Forest, and the Chace leading us to Day a great Way from Home, I am benighted in this Wood, and have lost my Way. The Toy Shop (1735) The King and the Miller of Mansfield (1737) 2011-06-23T02:00:28.787Z In Peru the lodges are supported in a manner from the “missionary funds,” which Protestants of this country contribute for the spread of the Gospel among these “benighted Papists.” The Friars in the Philippines 2011-06-17T02:00:20.100Z No blame to the saint if his parents were poor benighted Pagans, and knew no better name to give him; but that our Fritz should adopt it instead of his own is a disgrace. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z It bored its way through the churning fog searching the depths of some benighted wood-lined hollow, as though to rouse its slumbering world. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z He meant to obtain a night’s lodging at a mission station a few miles away, but he was not sure of his road and was very much afraid of being benighted. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z "Ozema no benighted now," exclaimed the other, pressing the bauble to her bosom. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The good and indefatigable laborers, who came away into these western wilds, spent many years in this valley endeavoring to improve the benighted aborigines. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z We discoursed on a thousand topics, and floods of spiritual light were poured upon my benighted, undeveloped mind. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z Miles upon miles of it—and still we import timber into this benighted country. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z I will go at once to Mr. Mudge, and enlighten his benighted mind.” Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Got cross—keep cross—no benighted again, never. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Communicators from the other side of death’s portals generally decline to call any spirits bad; they speak of many as being low, ignorant, benighted, undeveloped, &c., but seldom call any one bad. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z A great idea was dawning on the benighted soul of the Ethiopian, a great light, a great glory. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z I extend my heartfelt commiseration to those poor benighted wights who don't possess a wife. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z Now we point with pride to our civilization, and gaze back in pity upon our benighted forefathers. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z "Not so, my poor benighted girl"— "What benighted?" interrupted the quick-witted Haytian, eagerly, for no term that the young man could or did apply to her, fell unheeded on her vigilant and attentive ear. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z If successful, we shall show that benighted man formerly, in good conscience, made certain events fearful curses, which, when rightly understood and used, may become gladdening and rich boons to mortals. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z It shows, but not diminishes, the danger, And leaves my poor benighted soul as dark As it had never shone. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z He is benighted enough to say that in his opinion it is one of the most important statues of modern times; and he wants my bust, if there is one, for his collection of portraits. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z The very profundity of it was only increased by the occasional long-drawn dole of the prairie coyote, foraging somewhere out in the distance for its benighted prey. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z I witnessed the offering of that cross, which was made at sea, during a tempest, and in a way to impress me favorably with the count's zeal in behalf of a benighted soul. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z A benighting creed, like a huge nightmare, lay down upon, and held down, both reason and all the kindlier sentiments, while it evoked and allowed free play to harsh and murderous propensities. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z "Hasten, or we shall be benighted in this dreary plain." The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z We might furnish similar extracts from other letters, but these, we think, are quite sufficient to show that the millennium of freedom is rapidly dawning throughout the benighted regions of slavery. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z Up on Eagle Crown, dim crest of his benighted world, Buddy Lutts' small shape made a vague shadow, fusing with the dawn-mists that dipped and lifted and swathed the peaks like a nun's veil. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z The holy baptism thou hast just received, benighted woman," he said, sternly, "is healthful, or not, as it is improved. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z If so, most scathing rebukes for her persecution, and for thirstings for her blood, might fall thick and heavy upon the ears of benighted jurors and blinded witnesses. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z And thus free speech and free assembly were established in the benighted town of Donora, and with them, almost complete organization of the steel workers. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Upon what distant or benighted shore have her merchants and mariners ever hoisted our national ensign, or spread the arts of civilization and peaceful industry? The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z Poor benighted Northerner that I am, I had to ask what ash cake was. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z But all that region is a quarter of infinite wealth and benighted infidelity. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Our minister in that benighted country does n't take any stock in it. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z By her splendid work in behalf of the toilers Mrs. Sellins gained the undying hatred of the untamed employers in the benighted Black Valley district. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z Is customer service in this country so benighted that it’s enough to simply boast that you will “show up?” The Haggler: A Customer Who?s Always Satisfied 2011-04-24T03:40:01Z She had but followed the promptings of her innocent heart, benighted by the noblest passion of her nature. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z He told of his journey, and how he and his companion, being benighted in a snow-storm, took shelter in a hut. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z A furious and utter loathing for the man, even for the cause of the benighted worker, rose up in his heart and sickened him. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z Now Jones is back in the spotlight he so pathetically craves – on ABC News' Nightline program, no less, where Friday night he denied that he and his benighted congregation bore responsibility for the Mazar-i-Sharif deaths. Karzai's Cynical Exploitation of a Koran Burning 2011-04-03T06:40:00Z Is the cry, 'How long, Lord, how long?' never to meet an answer as regards this benighted though beautiful land? The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z If there was, he must have been some benighted Englishman who had no acquaintance with Walter Scott and his famous robber hero. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z I am a weary traveller, lost and benighted upon your lonely moor. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z I received you because you were benighted and the posada distant.” The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z Thus hearing these statements, and accusations, from these sources, the people very natural enough conclude, that all that is said against the poor benighted Papists, must be true. Two Addresses One to the Gentlemen of Whitby and the other, to the Protestant Clergy 2011-03-25T02:00:12.637Z Now the chances of the benighted club agreeing an amicable settlement with its creditors are also slipping away. Plymouth Argyle loan hope disappears as window closes 2011-03-24T23:27:56Z I wished to visit the Alemtejo, which I had heard was a very benighted region. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z Though, there again, that all comes of letting a trade work mysteriously under the thumb of a benighted oligarchy . . which is beside the question. Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z I subsequently learned that he went to the cottage of the alcalde, and demanded, in the queen’s name, a guide for the Greek ambassador, who was benighted on his way to the Asturias. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z By the sudden shock, my soul had been completely benighted; and these circumstances had escaped my notice. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z “Do you mean a house-painter, or—” here Mr. Lambert raised his eyes to the ceiling as if invoking the mercy of the gods upon this benighted youth, “or an artist?” Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z But in those days, now considered so benighted, there was sometimes real devotion. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z The dancers — noisy, touchy-feely, using every means imaginable to connect with a benighted audience — were already well into their number, unseen. City Room: They Dance, but the Audience Never Watches 2011-03-18T15:28:00Z As a Princeton professor, Anne-Marie Slaughter was a leading academic authority on benighted places; till last month, she was a policy planner at the State Department. Failed states: Where life is cheap and talk is loose 2011-03-17T11:53:59Z The Lamanites became a dark and benighted people, of whom the American Indians are still a remnant. A Voice of Warning An introduction to the faith and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-13T03:00:21.363Z But what about those benighted people — the Tea Partiers, for example — who oppose the administrative state, who believe that the cost of increased executive power may lead to crises brought on by defaulted debt? Is the Imperial Presidency Inevitable? 2011-03-11T18:21:40Z Of course the leadership of some benighted local and regional behemoths – such as the Johnston Press – are "stepping down" and walking away. Does the i have it for quality journalism? 2011-03-13T00:04:14Z "What does this 'vision' tell us about those benighted and deluded Lib Dem MPs who always thought that SD was one of their greatest strengths - instead, now, of a source of enduring shame?" Eye off the ball? 2011-03-04T11:35:50Z This creature came from somewhere beyond the Black Sea and seemed to be an altogether benighted savage. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z "I don't mean Nick that brings the garden sass," and the spinster groaned at the benighted condition of one so ignorant as to fail to recognize a familiar appellation of the enemy of souls. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Ignoring the probability of being benighted on the rocks, we caroused merrily on seltzer water and the contents of the tin can. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z The slaves were to be brought from heathenism to Christianity, and through slavery the benighted Indian and African were to find their passport into the kingdom of God. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z She is superior in arts and in agriculture, in laws, religion, and social condition, to all the benighted children of the sun. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z "What on earth possessed the pater to hang out in this benighted spot I cannot imagine!" exclaimed Barcroft disgustedly. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Generous fishermen cannot fail to look with pity upon the benighted persons who have no better conception than this of the uses and beneficent objects of rational diversion. Fishing and Shooting Sketches 2011-02-23T03:00:33.463Z I trust that the interest shewn by all on this exciting occasion may be the means of benefiting neglected Syria, and of promoting the interest of her benighted children, as regards educational institutions. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z Back from the land benighted came a rush of old memories at the sight of that dirty, slip-shod woman, whom she had hoped never to see again. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z O send the bible forth, To each benighted corner of the earth; Till all with joy its richest blessings taste, And share with us the glorious Gospel Feast. Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z He was not mistaken in his surmise, but there was still the haunting doubt that the benighted wayfarer might be proceeding in a different direction. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z "It appears to me that chance has thrown us on a rather benighted coast," said Hugo, scoffingly, upon whose temper the weather did not exercise the slightest influence. Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:40.700Z Before her, in the distance, sat the solitary figure of him she loved, friendless, alone, and benighted; and her woman's heart yearned to go to him, and forgot all else. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-02-16T03:00:37.273Z "And those are the people who run the benighted country." Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z We look upon Russia as benighted and chaotic; yet this was the country that hurled at a distinguished Baptist minister, Dr. R.S. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z Nor did she remain quiet after reaching Montreal, but was presently seized with a longing to visit the Hurons, and preach the Faith in person to those benighted heathen. Historic Handbook of the Northern Tour 2011-02-10T03:00:53.020Z It is to the successful delusion of these poor benighted wretches that the Church of Rome owes her vaunted laurels. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z "Read this for me—I have been trying if I can write in the dark—my first attempt at a benighted penmanship." Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-02-16T03:00:37.273Z It is something in this benighted age to know that the reverence for polite letters has not yet died out amongst us. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z On the rock, a beacon lighted, Shone upon the stormy wave; There to guide the bark, benighted: Home of those, the true and brave. Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z When nothing earthly appears in the understanding, but all its animal and worldly wisdom is swallowed up in faith; then the divine light arises, darting light and glory through the benighted soul. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The preacher, in describing the miserable condition of a poor, benighted sinner, illustrated the subject by describing a blind beggar. A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield 2010-12-24T03:00:34.583Z He was hopeful—far too hopeful—of the sunshine; he thought nothing of the danger, or of a world a hundred times worse than that of his benighted one—and he was strong in faith. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-02-16T03:00:37.273Z Radical empiricism, which is radical agnosticism, delivers us from so benighted a choice. Character and Opinion in the United States 2010-12-20T17:12:15.253Z Blessed should I be if I could beguile a benighted traveller into safety! Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z One evening when she was going to Laugharne town on some business, her mother dissuaded her from going, telling her she would be benighted, and might be terrified by some apparition at Pant y Madog. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z We say, "Let us look and see if Paul was so benighted," and we can judge for ourselves that the professor was mistaken more than the apostle. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z In the most benighted areas they will sometimes build roads and schools to keep the locals friendly. Schumpeter: Companies aren?t charities 2010-10-21T11:18:00Z Typically, he went about this duty with great enthusiasm and more than a little artistic licence, particularly in defence of the benighted Irishman. Colin Montgomerie defends Ryder Cup selection of Padraig Harrington 2010-09-28T19:48:00Z Childers swept into office on a furious wave of his own, buoyed by an influx of first-time Democratic voters amid Barack Obama's candidacy and an opponent tarnished by George W. Bush's benighted presidency. Mississippi's First District: Travis Childers vs. Alan Nunnelee 2010-09-24T10:05:00Z It will be a decentralized mess, an uneasy balance between enlightened Afghans and benighted, Islamic fundamentalist ones, and no doubt many future political disagreements will be settled not in conference rooms but in gun battles. Afghanistan: Where theories of warfare go to die 2010-06-28T15:29:00Z This is as benighted as exempting loans underwritten by mortgage brokers. Fair Game: Is the Dodd-Frank Bill Strong Enough? 2010-06-26T18:08:00Z But the accusations that Goldman devised a complex mortgage investment that was intended to fall apart and then sold it to benighted investors calls that credo into question. Goldman Employees Rally Around Blankfein 2010-04-20T00:09:00Z There is a prescriptive flavor to this tale, a sense that this is ideally how conservation should be done, never mind the shocking demise of a few benighted, if genuinely threatening Christians. Books of The Times: ?Anthill? by E. O. Wilson: Coming-of-Age Tale 2010-04-08T20:48:00Z Such treats are lost on visitors from the benighted lands with no sauna culture. 2009-12-30T05:23:00Z These poor benighted devils suspect the Greeks bearing gifts. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Two young Brahmans travelling are benighted in a forest, and take up their lodging in a tree near a lake. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments The snow began to drift; and all the stories that he had ever heard of benighted travellers lost among the hills rushed into his mind with painful distinctness. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 I suppose there are police of some kind in a benighted place like this. Lady Maude's Mania They shall tend you in the manner that beseemeth the son of him who sent the miraculous statue of our patron to lie deep beneath the waves which protect this benighted England. The Great Mogul Get me out of this benighted place and I'll do anything you like. The Princess Galva A Romance But these benighted foreigners know the temper of their own populations too well not to pay them at least the compliment of being afraid to provoke popular fury. The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin She was going to tell the poor benighted heathen of the love of Jesus,—to try and persuade them to throw away their idols, and worship the living and true God. The Pearl of Love or, Josey's Gift Then may be seen in the glimmer of twilight, either ascending or descending the hill, a benighted farmer returning to his habitation; his horse, cloak, and hat, are covered with the falling snow. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 "But I know what I like, though I daresay you will think me extremely benighted." An Engagement of Convenience A Novel The transfer in their bondage, from black men to white men, by the slave trade, was the first dawn of promise to the benighted children of Africa. The Alternative: A Separate Nationality, or The Africanization of the South I feared being benighted and losing my way altogether. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I The very first word uttered by a Greifmann in that benighted assembly was a stain on the fair fame of our family. The Progressionists, and Angela. If they had the finger-ache, he would be bound to suggest amputation; if liver or neuralgia, he would insist on active employment—those were the only formulæ known to regimental sawbones, poor benighted things! Love's Usuries Your mind is like that cast-iron huddled in the corner there, bought in an enlightened Western city and destined for your benighted Lhasa, but stuck halfway. The Unveiling of Lhasa Some are evidently so benighted as to believe that preparation is unnecessary. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Meanwhile it grew dark, and I found myself benighted. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I When will the light of God’s truth shine in this benighted land?” Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa My joke, he admitted, was a good one, but then, what could you expect from a benighted foreigner, who did not know the value of a bad one. Fragments of an Autobiography But they are bigoted and benighted; they have not kept time with evolution, and so they are defeated. The Unveiling of Lhasa Not all these luminaries, quench’d at once, Were half so sad, as one benighted mind, 1976 Which gropes for happiness, and meets despair. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes The nearest approach to a bedstead in this benighted land is a bench-like bank of mud brick along the wall, in some of the houses. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois I hope this benighted race may yet be brought from darkness into light and that one common brotherhood may be established, and love divine shine over all. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 Actual history plants its standard close on the confines of these benighted regions of fable and allegory. An Address, Delivered Before the Was-ah Ho-de-no-son-ne or New Confederacy of the Iroquois Also, Genundewah, a Poem I was in the Indian service for fifteen years, and who did not know him, who has spent much time in that benighted country? The Green God But tell me, Jeanne, how in the world did you come down here in this benighted country? A Daughter of the Union I alone was magnificently and absurdly aware—everyone else was benightedly out of it. The Sacred Fount You ought to be more merciful to the poor benighted heathen, who doesn’t know any better.” A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance Here was an edifying picture, was it not, this zealous missionary, labouring day and night to spread the good news among the benighted heathen, and he one of their own colour? The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising But his heart was not in his work: love had taught him something, and he no longer, as at first, looked upon all Americans as benighted savages and their cause as flat treason. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) Will ye not let a poor benighted stranger in? My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories They have great scorn also for people more benighted than themselves. The Religious Life of London |
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