| 单词 | thoughtlessness |
| 例句 | Agreed to take and pass on to all their issue this heavy name scrawled in perfect thoughtlessness by a drunken Yankee in the Union Army. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He was prepared to offer the sight of those bulging boots to his mother as evidence of her thoughtlessness. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Once in a moment of thoughtlessness I asked how he would contrive to pay all his staff when the hospital was finally established, for it was certain many people would be needed to run it. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The knife hit deep, suddenly: “Jean Louise, your brother worried about your thoughtlessness until the day he died!” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The plaque read: “This species became extinct through the avarice and thoughtlessness of man.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She felt what he had felt—the awfulness of what a moment’s inattention, thoughtlessness, stupidity had brought about, and its probable cost. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z They were anything but describable, having been conceived, manufactured, shipped, and sold in various states of thoughtlessness, greed, and indifference. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “I hope not so. Imprudence or thoughtlessness in money matters would be unpardonable in me.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Viola got up and threw flour and water and lard together with seeming thoughtlessness and rolled out a nonsticky, nonrunny, perfect crust in no time. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “I would never have thought in a million years that you, or in fact anyone I know, could find a meaningful relationship with a personal trainer,” Helena observes with casual — or is it calculated? — thoughtlessness. | 'Kin': No Connection Is Too Far, or Unlikely 2011-03-22T02:01:24Z Therefore, "House of the Dragon" has a responsibility to handle its presentation well and not jar viewers with thoughtlessness. Should "House of the Dragon" have included a trigger warning for the birth scene? 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Besson’s thoughtlessness in this regard reaches an early nadir when Lucy shoots a Taiwanese man, nominally because he doesn’t speak English — a death that’s played for laughs. In ‘Lucy,’ Scarlett Johansson Transforms Into a Superwoman 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z With all due respect, how much more proof of Trump's incompetence, thoughtlessness, bad temper, poor manners and general malfeasance do we need? From ‘Fire and Fury’ to Political Firestorm 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Yet such borrowing often happens with a kind of blithe thoughtlessness, a creative entitlement. Fashion’s Year in Cultural Don’ts 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z She cherishes a passing piece of thoughtlessness, nurtures a harm. ‘Alcoholism continues long after you stop drinking': my 15 years sober 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z The thoughtlessness with which these words are repetitively employed, offering an act of destruction as an inevitable good, is one enigma in Nigerian wedding culture. The Beauty and Burden of Being a Nigerian Bride 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The first 10 minutes of effects foreshadowed the thoughtlessness of the hours to follow. Watch Movies in 4DX and You’ll Get an Education in Filmmaking 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The individual relinquishes often his sense of responsibility to the wider group and that leads to thoughtlessness and that leads to all the terrible things that thoughtlessness and self responsibility can lead to. Book Talk: Novel looks at rape through lens of sports 2012-10-04T10:13:13Z "So, dear bridesmaid, thank you for your thoughtlessness. Although I'm not really surprised." Angry bride releases 10-year-old letter to sister who stole her spotlight before wedding: 'Thank you for your thoughtlessness' 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Do not charge into a store and buy the first thing you see: the purchase will almost certainly be unwanted and go to waste, and your thoughtlessness will be evident. The procrastinator's Christmas gift guide that protects the planet in no time flat 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Sometimes it’s just the thoughtlessness that counts, and therefore validation — thoughtfulness — from your “person” is all the remedy you need. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Mom married a jerk, but never let it be said that she raised one 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z A: I believe this is your question: Is what happened some form of anti-gay discrimination or homophobia — or is it just another example of carelessness and thoughtlessness in the hospitality biz? A gay couple is angered when addressed as ‘Mr. and Mrs.’ Is it homophobia? For a narrative that spans a life, it's uncannily devoid of regret and complexity, and Addie is often cheerful to the point of thoughtlessness. 'The Boston Girl' by Anita Diamant is pleasant but lacks bite 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z In any case, the distinction between criminality and thoughtlessness is lost on Heidi. What if We Pursued Vigilante Justice on Reality TV? 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Could this be any more American, even the most minimal gesture of diversity undermined by thoughtlessness, subject to a whim? The Corrupted American Innocence of Archie Comics 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z He tells me to empty my mind of all thoughts, but this is easier said than done, and I start pondering the impossibility of thoughtlessness. My first adventure in yoga: less cobra, more corpse 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Mackler captures the maddening thoughtlessness of it all as Virginia and Sebastian’s love blooms during secret dates at well-known New York City locations like the High Line and the Brooklyn Bridge. Dark Magic and Other Escapes in These Summer Y.A. Novels 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “I deeply regret my insensitive comment and want to humbly apologize to anybody I hurt or offended by my thoughtlessness,” Mena said in a statement provided to The Times. Erica Mena says racist slur that got her fired from 'Love & Hip Hop' wasn't 'racially driven' 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z It can include processes, attitudes and behaviour which amount to discrimination through unwitting prejudice, ignorance, thoughtlessness and racist stereotyping. Police Scotland chief has made job more difficult - officers 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z A government watchdog in 2020 found “institutional ignorance and thoughtlessness” were partly to blame for the scandal and made 30 recommendations to improve the office overseeing immigration. UK criticized for failures in Windrush immigration scandal 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Judge Richard Parkes KC said the pair had acted with "extreme stupidity and thoughtlessness", causing a "great deal of public outrage". Marwell Zoo break-in pair sentenced after giraffe harassed 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z As a discourse of erasure, fascism embraces ignorance and thoughtlessness. Fascist politics, the return of antisemitism and the "disconnected present" 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Imagine how much thought goes into Fetterman’s feigned thoughtlessness about his appearance. Opinion | While Oz campaigns about campaigning, Fetterman sells a synthetic authenticity 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z They do so not out of thoughtlessness but out of necessity. Opinion | Who would truly benefit from student loan forgiveness? Teachers. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z In the far-right fascist playbook, thinking is now viewed as a threat — and thoughtlessness is considered a virtue. Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Richards apologized, describing it as “humbling to confront a terribly embarrassing moment of misjudgment, thoughtlessness, and insensitivity from nearly a decade ago.” Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings named permanent ‘Jeopardy!’ hosts 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z At least you could have left me a note acknowledging your regret at your thoughtlessness, never mind leaving a correct contact number. Rant and Rave: Reader thanks drivers who safely pass bicyclists 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Makeshift solutions are only necessary because of the thoughtlessness of the people who designed the system. The hidden history of screen readers 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z “This isn’t a case of thoughtlessness, but selfishness,” Gould countered. Hidden Hills socialite Rebecca Grossman to face murder trial in crash that killed 2 boys 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z A culture of lies and thoughtlessness now serves to prevent power from being held accountable. Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Was it surprising that the president of Yale accused Maine frontiersmen of “prodigality, thoughtlessness of future wants, profaneness, irreligion, immoderate drinking, and other ruinous habits?” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z It gets complicated when context says a “gift” is more an act of thoughtlessness or even hostility — when, say, they mock your veganism then buy you Omaha Steaks. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Parent struggles with anxiety after adult daughter’s calls 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z "I have to observe that in the past few months there has been a substantial amount of thoughtlessness and ignorance and a reluctance to apologise and to put into place the recommendations," he added. What we learned from Rafiq's DCMS hearing 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Hutton, who resigned earlier this month amid criticism of the club's response, added there had been "a substantial amount of thoughtlessness and ignorance" and a "reluctance to apologise" within the club during the process. English cricket near 'emergency' - ECB 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Richards apologized publicly — describing it as “humbling to confront a terribly embarrassing moment of misjudgment, thoughtlessness, and insensitivity from nearly a decade ago” — but the backlash remained. Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings will host ‘Jeopardy!’ through the end of the year 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z For Drake, whose just-released “Certified Lover Boy” carries a songwriting credit for R. Kelly, the reason seems more like blinkered thoughtlessness. 'Donda' was pure psychodrama; Drake's 'Certified Lover Boy' is irresistible even at its bleakest 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z "It is humbling to confront a terribly embarrassing moment of misjudgment, thoughtlessness and insensitivity from nearly a decade ago," Richards said in that statement. ‘Jeopardy!’ and ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ executive producer Mike Richards fired 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z "It is humbling to confront a terribly embarrassing moment of misjudgment, thoughtlessness, and insensitivity from nearly a decade ago," Richards said in that statement. Mike Richards spotted for the first time since 'Jeopardy!' ousting on a walk in Los Angeles 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z "It is humbling to confront a terribly embarrassing moment of misjudgment, thoughtlessness, and insensitivity from nearly a decade ago," Richards said in a statement to the outlet. ADL calls for 'Jeopardy!' host Mike Richards to be investigated as he begins filming 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z But she shared a statement from Richards: “It is humbling to confront a terribly embarrassing moment of misjudgment, thoughtlessness, and insensitivity from nearly a decade ago,” Richards said. New ‘Jeopardy!’ host made disparaging comments about women, Jewish people and Haiti on podcast, report says 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z "It is humbling to confront a terribly embarrassing moment of misjudgment, thoughtlessness, and insensitivity from nearly a decade ago," Richards, 46, said in a statement to the outlet. 'Jeopardy!' host Mike Richards apologizes for past comments he made about women on a podcast 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z And in March, more than 60 members of the Congressional Western Caucus — all Republicans — signed a letter expressing skepticism about Biden’s approach, which they said displayed “dangerous thoughtlessness.” A narrow path for Biden’s ambitious land conservation plan 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z We can express, if we are so inclined, sympathy on a human level for Trump, but his thoughtlessness has wider consequences that need to be called out. Never forget: All of this was his own damn fault 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z A report into the scandal by Wendy Williams, an inspector of constabulary, accused the Home Office of demonstrating "ignorance and thoughtlessness". Patel pledges review of hostile environment policy 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Such thoughtlessness is “what you get from living in a segregated society,” said Noah. Stephen Colbert interviews John Bolton: 'How could you be naive?' 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Some of the best, briefest scenes explore Milla’s growing sense of isolation at the school she attends from time to time, and where she often confronts the casual thoughtlessness of classmates and friends. Review: 'Babyteeth,' starring Eliza Scanlen as a teenager diagnosed with cancer, cuts deep 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z It concluded that the Home Office exhibited “institutional ignorance and thoughtlessness” towards the issue of race and the history of the Caribbean immigrants that were “consistent with some definitions of institutional racism.” UK equality body to review government over Windrush scandal 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Social breakdown does occur, of course, sometimes driven by fear but also by thoughtlessness and greed. Coronavirus: How to behave in an epidemic 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z The Home Office showed “ignorance and thoughtlessness” on the issue of race, a review of the Windrush scandal says. Home Office 'ignorant of race' over Windrush 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z I hope he can forgive me my thoughtlessness, my selfishness. Opinion | The Book That Changed My Life 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z But I don’t know that change is going to come from within the industry because the incentives of venture capital encourage speed and rapid growth, which inspire a certain thoughtlessness – or recklessness.” 'It could be mistaken for satire’: the explosive memoir exposing Silicon Valley 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z His letter made me regret my thoughtlessness—it was no more than that, fealty, but it drove him to spend a little of the very little money that he had on a gift for me. The Strangeness of Grief 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z He says it appears to be “an extremely irritating case of thoughtlessness” rather than a neo-Nazi message, and promised consequences after an investigation. German military apologizes for posting Nazi-era uniform pic 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z “This show of thoughtlessness and disrespect left us scrambling” Dastoor said Skip repeatedly sought guidance on SFMTA’s decision regarding their permit renewal, to no avail. Uber, Spin, and Lime scooters are now legal in San Francisco, but Skip is out 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Then Darren Booth and his partner, Jodie, move in, upending the neighborhood with their thoughtlessness, even operating an illegal used car sales lot in this residential area. Author forcefully builds the tension in ‘Those People’ 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s falling for a hopelessly self-centered boy, treating his desires as more important than her own, and blaming herself when things go predictably wrong because of his thoughtlessness. Snatchers finds body-horror and humor in teen pregnancy 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “Resources are squandered; there’s theft, there’s thoughtlessness, there’s no empathy — and not just in medicine.” Venezuela crisis hits health care, kills patients 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z But it is a thoughtlessness and a penchant for standardization that today marks not just Trump and his followers but nearly all forms of culture, and nearly all forms of discourse. Michael Cohen's testimony: A dark spectacle, and a severe indictment of America's political culture 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “This show of thoughtlessness and disrespect left us scrambling to respond to our panicked employees.” Uber, Spin, and Lime scooters are now legal in San Francisco, but Skip is out 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Hannah Arendt was right in insisting that the loss of historical memory and the rise of thoughtlessness is fundamental to the politics of demagogues and totalitarian societies. How higher education has been weaponized in the age of Trump — and how it can be redeemed 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Blessed used a meditative practice to get himself into a state of thoughtlessness, a kind of mental flatline. How to Play Dead 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z But others didn’t carry on with the volume of incivility and thoughtlessness we’ve seen from Trump. Recent Kansas editorials 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z This recent lawsuit is a shameful example of thoughtlessness and lack of compassion for our less fortunate neighbors. SLU tiny-house village: Lawsuit shows lack of compassion 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, less dramatically, consider the fates of Tucson and Phoenix, which sprawl unlovely and unmemorable with such wanton thoughtlessness in the Arizona desert. Review | The dire future that awaits San Francisco, New Orleans, Los Angeles and Seattle 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The plaque reads: “This species became extinct through the avarice and thoughtlessness of man.” Opinion | The sad fate of the passenger pigeon 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z And that allows behaviour to escalate from thoughtlessness into something worse. Harassment at the House of Commons 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z “I have already apologized for the instances of thoughtlessness in my consensual relations ... I will relentlessly fight against any untruthful character assassination that paints me as a man of violence.” Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons accused of rape by four women 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z I retract this unfair comparison to swine and would like to issue a formal apology to hogs — both wild and domesticated — all over the world for my insensitive thoughtlessness. Christ Church looks down on George Washington, Robert E. Lee 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z But I’m not here to join the chorus of critics who have made Linton the poster girl for crass, tone-deaf displays of wealth and thoughtlessness. Mnuchin's wife may be tone deaf, but she's no different from many consumers 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z This is a glorified political stunt which, if it proceeds with the same thoughtlessness shown to date, could do real harm to the state of California. California Editorial Rdp 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Apologize, acknowledge your thoughtlessness and promise the decent folks around you that you will be more careful and considerate next time. Jeff Sessions too nice for Al Franken, Patrick Leahy, other jackals 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z But people were upset, and he later apologised for his thoughtlessness, blaming Luke. Three days with The Dice Man: ‘I never wrote for money or fame' 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z How does all this stuff get there besides through man’s thoughtlessness? Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Kennedy said he did “condemn the thoughtlessness” of the students involved and continued to be “appalled” that the photos were “conceived and disseminated.” University of North Dakota upholds First Amendment, pardons students who wore blackface 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z If, to me, the definition of intimacy was letting it all hang out, to him that constituted a form of thoughtlessness. Love in Translation 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z The visual evidence is of his own thoughtlessness. There is no strategy to the racism here, just reaction. Donald Trump Means What He Says 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Again, we offer our heartfelt apology to those affected by our thoughtlessness. Air Force officials pull MLK ‘fun shoot’ poster 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z "We offer our heartfelt apology to those affected by our thoughtlessness," base spokesman Roland Leach said. Martin Luther King pictured in Air Force base shooting event flier 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z "Humanity must act on the root causes of this crisis, which is driven by greed, thoughtlessness and a lack of concern about the consequences of our actions." Buddhists call for strong Paris climate deal to limit warming - BBC News 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Advocacy group Amnesty International identified lacking medical and psychological care and described “blatant ignorance and thoughtlessness” in how the camp was run. The Growth of Refugee Inc. 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z When the birds flew free, I felt I’d righted a wrong that thoughtlessness had perpetrated on the world. Rescuing Wildlife Is Futile, and Necessary 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The overfamiliar combos and skill trees seem to reach toward a kind of hyperactive thoughtlessness that mirrors the the contemplative absence of objectives in games like The Graveyard or Dear Esther. Why Is 'Batman: Arkham Knight' So Violent? 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z "Screaming thoughtlessness doesn't advance the cause. The key is turning out all the people who think like us and then a lot of people who don't." GOP Ponders a Way Forward After Crushing Conservative Losses 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z In it, an actress murders the woman whose thoughtlessness destroyed her child. Rubella Has Been Eliminated From the Americas, Health Officials Say 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Each moment we do not hear from someone forms an imagined pageant of slights or horrors or blameworthy thoughtlessness. The Days of Escaping Your iPhone Are Over 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Given enough time, whether it's created out of deep resentment or teenage thoughtlessness or deliberate, sociopathic calculation, even the most one-dimensional troll mask can start to come alive. Here's what Anita Sarkeesian's harassers do with the rest of their Twitter time 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Instead of courtesy, the French people received disrespect and a thoughtlessness of record proportion. Obama's Absence After Paris Attacks Stained America's Image 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z “The revolution cannot be boring,” he says as he encapsulates his thoughtlessness in one phrase. Revolution by Russell Brand review – the barmy credo of a Beverly Hills Buddhist 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Bill Dailey recently encountered such hard-nosed corporate thoughtlessness after staying with his grandson at a Hampton Inn hotel, franchised by Hilton Worldwide. Hotel burns down, declines to reimburse guests 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Behind the wheel, many of us display thoughtlessness and aggression that we'd never show in other circumstances. Can you 'reserve' a parking space with your trash cans? 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z He said there was in Scotland an "emotional dissatisfaction" due to the "thoughtlessness, lack of tact and disregard of sentiment" of the English, with the result that: What now for Britishness? 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Delegates at the Royal College of Nursing conference said a combination of thoughtlessness and badly run wards were keeping patients awake. Hospital wards 'too noisy at night' 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z “I was puzzled by the indifference of my teachers to the issue and the general thoughtlessness of Christians,” Professor Linzey, who now teaches at Oxford, said in an email this week. Beliefs: Exploring Christian Perspectives on Animal Rights 2013-12-06T17:26:53Z Given the clumsiness and thoughtlessness with which all of this is being recreated, the present political regime’s ideological apparatus deserves no praise. The Lede: Jailed Pussy Riot Activist’s Defiant Speech at Parole Hearing 2013-08-01T21:42:06Z That thoughtlessness is a second-nature miracle, which billions of us routinely repeat. Inheriting Second Natures 2013-04-25T22:15:00.203Z But accuracy mattered less than what Mr. Wiener called “reducing the role of thoughtlessness” in making societal choices. Anthony J. Wiener, Forecaster of the Future, Is Dead at 81 2012-06-27T02:26:25Z However, I will do my best to change back again; and, perhaps, as I have overdone the quiet and composed, I may find the happy medium, in returning to my old thoughtlessness. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z Great care must be used in removing these and in separating the sheets, so that the bookbinder may at least try to undo the harm caused by barbarous methods practised either in thoughtlessness or ignorance. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z It is only of late years that numerous investigators and managers of boys’ clubs have revealed the grave results of this thoughtlessness. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z Many men will omit in foreign churches this custom so expressive and touching, and by the omission make others believe them irreverent and foolish, even though they may act from mere thoughtlessness. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z This thoughtlessness very nearly resulted in a tragical termination. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z The best of them was personal courage, or rather that total thoughtlessness in regard to death, and what is to follow death, which in many men supplies the place of a nobler principle. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z In no other way, and on no other theory, could I explain callousness so complete, thoughtlessness so cruel! Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z It was his selfishness, his thoughtlessness, his imprudence which had brought them to this pass, a pass whence they could neither advance without suffering nor draw back with honor. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z I nodded, and he went to get it, blaming himself for his thoughtlessness. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z He spoke gently, but there was a sting in the tail of his speech which I certainly deserved for my impertinent prying into his past, and I very promptly asked his pardon for my thoughtlessness. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Though he had maintained a cheerful composure before the crew, he was in reality not a little vexed at the delay caused by the thoughtlessness of Gabriel Batten. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z Avoid the thoughtlessness and false economy of not thoroughly preparing the ground before planting. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Surely this must be mere thoughtlessness, for I cannot believe that you find pleasure in giving pain. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Mr. Manly, has embarrassed my circumstances; and thoughtlessness alone, has made me employ a villain to retrieve them. Next Door Neighbours A Comedy in Three Acts 2012-02-06T03:00:17.157Z Those caused by the carelessness, thoughtlessness, or neglect of employees. Railroad Accidents Their Cause and Prevention 2012-02-02T03:04:35.040Z But I had not a single deed to my name: and what excuse could acquit me of a hot-headed thoughtlessness? Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z But I crave your pardon for my thoughtlessness. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Hence, the sexual thoughtlessness and blind good nature, the original tendencies of the Irish people, necessarily remained without anything to counterbalance them. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z They see how cruel our thoughtlessness and lack of attention to the needs of our dumb servants often are. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z Levity, lev′it-i, n. lightness of weight: lightness of temper or conduct: thoughtlessness: disposition to trifle: vanity. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z We stride the river daily at its spring, Nor, in our childish thoughtlessness, foresee What myriad vassal streams shall tribute bring, How like an equal it shall greet the sea. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z This gesture, which, I protest, originated in mere thoughtlessness, ended in utter confusion; for Maitland, seizing my hand, pressed it to his lips. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z It is selfish and cruel thoughtlessness to stand laughing and talking, or to be resting at ease, while horses or oxen are tied where they will be tormented by flies or mosquitos. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z His sense of dignity could not accept this thoughtlessness! The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z It is a sufficiently bad offence, if not an actual iniquity, to bring well-to-do people into public derision through an act of flagrant thoughtlessness and unparalleled social barbarity. A Bride from the Bush 2011-12-24T03:08:05.053Z I will try not; but such selfish thoughtlessness is almost unpardonable. Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z All this was the effect of mere thoughtlessness; for I was guiltless of all design upon Murray's affections, or even upon his admiration. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z He who corrects thoughtlessness or impatience, and stills the bitterness of his heart, drives away serpents, for he extinguishes the evilnesses of his mind. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z Besides, I know myself; I am only a poor, weak woman, the very personification of thoughtlessness, and neglect. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z I felt sorry immediately I had spoken, and hastened to say— “My dear friend, I have hurt your feelings; pray pardon my thoughtlessness.” Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Vice President Spiro T. Agnew upbraided Mr. Wicker for “irresponsibility and thoughtlessness,” but he, too, resigned after pleading no contest to evading taxes on bribes he had taken while he was governor of Maryland. Tom Wicker, Journalist and Author, Dies at 85 2011-11-25T22:02:10Z Such pride is idleness, or thoughtlessness, or both, unless illness causes the inability. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z Reflection is the path of immortality, thoughtlessness the path of death. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z When I say that I want to see your sister happy, Sans-Cravate," rejoined Albert, balancing himself in his chair, "I mean that, to atone for my thoughtlessness, I propose to assure her comfort, her future. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z He's a child, with all a child's thoughtlessness and simplicity. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z Their conduct furnishes evidence of that thoughtlessness with which the historian has characterised them. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z The means are often cruel enough, even without our really intending them to be so—it is the cruelty of thoughtlessness. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z I remonstrated with Thangal Major at this useless waste of resources at a time when food was scarce, and told him that he ought to prevent such thoughtlessness. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z Yes, it will follow me like a heavy sentence from a judgment-seat, ever reproaching me with my thoughtlessness. 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 I have wandered from the right path, I was misled, misfortune pursued me, and I became, through my thoughtlessness, Julia's murderer. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z Nothing can show more ignorance, or more thoughtlessness, with regard to the whole subject. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z Again Rendalen turned pale and ill at ease, and Kallem felt unhappy at his own thoughtlessness; but it could not be rectified. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z The exuberant type of girl who uses it applies it with equal thoughtlessness to a new hat, a new play or a new set of furs. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z Here, too, is the practical bearing of the subject, a bearing which many slight far more from thoughtlessness than from indifference. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z And—and——” She made a despairing gesture toward the jet-black evidence of her unpardonable thoughtlessness. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z But he vowed to himself that if spared to return he would try to make amends for such thoughtlessness. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z So she was, as a rule; but not always, because she had that one little fault—thoughtlessness. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z The circumstances of the time, and Louis Lambert's character, may to a great extent absolve Madame de Staël for her thoughtlessness and her generosity. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z An English acquaintance drove to the farm to call upon us, and in thoughtlessness left without walking to the barn to shake hands with the farmer. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z I had evidently raised by my thoughtlessness a long train of melancholy thoughts in my companion. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z Nothing struck me more than the entire thoughtlessness of the burghers. Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet 2011-08-16T02:00:45.283Z For the most part, only thoughtlessness proves injurious to the masses. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z However, she needed nobody to point out to her that her own thoughtlessness and love of joking had brought the thing about. The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z Backbiting may arise from ill-will or thoughtlessness, and slander is the work of baseness and perfidy. 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 Jack was plainly embarrassed by his thoughtlessness in not having taken Ida to his father at first, and introduced his father to her, with apologies for his oversight. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z With his habitual thoughtlessness about external things, the sash swung a little open and the light air blew the curtains back. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z He had only an offence to expiate, I had a sacred duty to fulfil: he perhaps had only to reproach himself with thoughtlessness--but I with dishonour. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z In such a case population represents the thoughtlessness of the nation. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z Her brother was of no avail, as when at sea he was too far away, and when on shore he had shown a thoughtlessness and heedlessness which made him a burden rather than a help. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z It was said not to be the first death caused by the criminal thoughtlessness of the same person. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z But they were also very wise, and they knew how to overlook a great deal of folly and thoughtlessness. Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation 2011-07-18T02:00:24.397Z He did not betray her through thoughtlessness, nor forsake her through weakness. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z They have an instinctive fear of their tricks and their thoughtlessness. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z The row of dormer windows on the roof are to me great eyes that frown down upon the frivolity and thoughtlessness of the present—and those eyes are full of theology and civil rights. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z There are many valuable horses ruined by thoughtlessness and folly.—This is more frequently the case with animals of high courage. Graceful Riding A Pocket Manual for Equestrians 2011-07-12T02:00:27.770Z He never seems aware that he is doing anything wrong or taking an unfair advantage; he pleads thoughtlessness if driven into a corner—and gets away with it too. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z It confirms them in a spirit of levity and thoughtlessness, emboldening them to mock at sin, to trifle with the most awful truths, and to go down gaily to the gates of eternal death. A Discourse on the Evils of Dancing 2011-07-10T02:00:22.780Z His thoughtlessness very often led him into error and its disagreeable consequences; and, fearing this had again been the case, she playfully inquired the cause of his most unusual abstraction. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z "Could we only get the pride and thoughtlessness eradicated from him, the country might, in time, expect much of him." The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Dear Johanna, forgive the thoughtlessness that has caused you this painful scene. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z At last my thoughtlessness brought upon me some very severe reproofs. Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z It was a face many removes from childhood's thoughtlessness and childish glee that looked back at her from the glassy surface. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z What could she now do to repair the mischief wrought by her thoughtlessness? By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z “What do you mean?” demanded her chum, almost angry at Helen’s thoughtlessness. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z There are minor ways in which this form of thoughtlessness may be displayed. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z Milly looked as if she were about to faint, while Professor Waite, who felt the intention of Madame’s remarks, and his own thoughtlessness, bit his mustache nervously. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Rightly to estimate the danger and encounter it with firmness are worthy of a rational being; but to place our security in thoughtlessness and blindness is only less ignoble than cowardice. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z Bab did offend people, sometimes, with her quick speeches and thoughtlessness, but she was always ready to say she was wrong and to make amends. The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z I am afraid," she added, turning to Mr Cunningham, "there is a heavy punishment in store for her thoughtlessness and selfishness. Amy Herbert 2011-05-20T02:00:31.467Z I was thus obliged to return by the course of the river, having, with the thoughtlessness of youth, undertaken more than it was possible to perform. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z "What will you now do, Mark, with this bird, that has cost us, through your thoughtlessness, so much anxiety and suffering?" Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z I have found out that girls can be the most cruel creatures in the world, just from pure thoughtlessness and lack of imagination. At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z May we be forgiven for our thoughtlessness and we will not do such wrong again.’” A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z Young things may be cruel from thoughtlessness; but, to be cruel out of meanness—well, I'll own I do hate that. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z They are admitted in thoughtlessness, but with fatal effect upon the art in which they are practised. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z I shall then," she said, with her usual thoughtlessness, "perhaps, find you Lady Lester! Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z There are five things which produce the condition of which thou complainest: opulent dinners, love of sleep, hankering after pleasure, thoughtlessness, and lack of occupation. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z I've been robbed of three hundred pounds"--"The money has been lost, Alick, by the thoughtlessness and folly of a labourer."--"Lost, An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. II (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:41.313Z With a hasty apology for her thoughtlessness, Helen tied Leonidas to the fence. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z And if ever man could atone, by suffering, for the thoughtlessness and extravagance of early days, I have wellnigh paid my penalty in full already. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z Even her father was vexed that through her thoughtlessness she had made it possible for people to say that she was answerable for Harold's illness. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z There were no more frivolity and thoughtlessness, no more shooting expeditions, no more of the active sports and pastimes of happy boyhood. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Not a trace did she show of vulgar love of admiration, nor even of heartless thoughtlessness. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z And if ever man could atone, by suffering, for the thoughtlessness and extravagance of early days, I have well-nigh paid my penalty in full already. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z The latter bait, aided by the thoughtlessness of recruits, and by the cajolery of recruiting sergeants, caused the engagement to be almost invariably for life. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z I fear that my thoughtlessness, and passionate temper, have caused you much suffering.” Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Debt was a Slough of Despond into which such a one as Algernon Errington would easily put his foot, from sheer thoughtlessness and the habit of refusing himself no gratification within his reach. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z The Sin of Thoughtlessness.—The sin of thoughtlessness or inconsideration is a neglect or contempt of the means of arriving at a wise decision. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z The biographer who tells of evils is, from thoughtlessness or malevolence, a mischievous enemy of mankind. The Real Robert Burns 2011-02-18T03:00:20.253Z Surely she might have been offered an opportunity of giving an answer also, and spared that embarrassment with which his thoughtlessness had afflicted her. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z Reinhold himself prophesied that I should some day meet those eyes which would put a stop to all scoffing, all thoughtlessness. Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:40.700Z From the most paltry and frivolous motives—often from mere thoughtlessness. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z The first inexplicable phenomenon is the sanguine blindness such men show in going into mining; the second is the headlong thoughtlessness with which they draw out. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z But presently Miss Judy's cheerful spirits began to rally; the tea might perhaps still place Doris properly before old lady Gordon's grandson, but it would be much harder now, owing to Sidney's distressing thoughtlessness. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z We all speak lightly, at times, even on subjects regarded as sacred—not because we despise them, but from casual thoughtlessness. The Home Mission 2011-02-12T03:00:30.217Z These words, spoken in the sharpest tone, seemed to awaken--in her companion a sense of his thoughtlessness. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z The song of the sailors—"Give me some time to blow the man down"—rises in cheery melody, full of audacious, light-hearted thoughtlessness, and strangely tinged with the romance of the sea. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z He sat with drooping head and downcast eyes, as if he were a prey to the most unmitigated remorse for the thoughtlessness of his conduct and the evil it had wrought. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z And now to see what had come of her unpardonable thoughtlessness! Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Yes, Herr Delmar; I have deeply repented my thoughtlessness in showing you that path, and I should never forgive myself if you were to meet with any accident there. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z He was overcome at his thoughtlessness, but she silenced his excuses by throwing open the gate and saying: "Come." Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z With the same thoughtlessness they have also found auricular confession in our Apostle's words,—"Confess your sins one to another." Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z A crackle here, a cruckle there, Such thoughtlessness, such laissez-faire Such noise that even the Philharmonic Ends up sounding cacophonic! Metropolitan Diary 2011-01-10T01:32:18Z But she begged him to believe that it was mere thoughtlessness, not any wish to be disobliging. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z The inexcusable and unnecessary extermination of those beef-producing and very valuable fur-bearing animals only illustrates the extravagance of thoughtlessness and mental nearsightedness in the American people when dealing with practical and far-reaching questions. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z She was good, devoted, intelligent, and virtuous; and, passing to her personal beauty, he made some revelations on the subject with the thoughtlessness of people who display their treasures at taverns. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z It was good that over there in the lodge a witness of her sweet, foolish past was living along in madcap thoughtlessness. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z To know your adversary and to live by his side; to feel that death is waiting for you at the least false step, at the least act of thoughtlessness: what a joy, what a delight! 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z You cannot wish to punish my thoughtlessness of this evening so cruelly! Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Vexed at his own thoughtlessness he coloured and laughed to hide his annoyance, while she, still smiling, shook her head reproachfully. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z Hadrian has come into his wisdom only after manifold errors and tragic mistakes; not least among the latter, contriving, through thoughtlessness, in the death of his great love, the Bithynian youth Antinous. Portrait of Power: 'The Memoirs of Hadrian' 2010-10-08T21:56:00Z As survivors of the ultimate expression of such racist stereotyping, we believe Mr. Sanchez spoke with insensitive thoughtlessness rather than calculated hate. CNN's Rick Sanchez Implies Jews Run the Media, Calls Jon Stewart a Bigot 2010-10-01T19:25:00Z But each time I moseyed up to the sand, I faced an unwelcome reminder of someone’s thoughtlessness. | The Beach as Landfill 2010-07-09T15:00:00Z I would cheerfully turn my back upon the paradise of na�ve thoughtlessness and harmless orthodoxy, after having, tasted of the tree of knowledge. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z But even for his thoughtlessness the kind heart of Jenny found an excuse. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 There was no care for the future, no anticipation of evil; all was life, and thoughtlessness, and mirth. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 It is even so, sir," said one of the gentlemen; "we have been idling our time, and are now reaping the fruits of our thoughtlessness. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 The 'vow' of ahiṃsá is the avoidance of injuring life by any act of thoughtlessness in any movable or immovable thing. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy But children often do very bold things through sheer thoughtlessness and curiosity. Deep Moat Grange With all her thoughtlessness, she was both fond and proud of her children, and to have them taken from her was to bereave her of every earthly happiness. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 We shall soon see what trouble his thoughtlessness brought upon him, and not him alone, but all his followers. In Story-land Oftentimes his conduct is due to his thoughtlessness, but more frequently to pure selfishness. What a Young Husband Ought to Know Was it selfishness, or thoughtlessness, or love of startling adventure, or insight, or fate bringing her this way? The Reclaimers If you will consent to share my rooms, and let me make up for 170 my thoughtlessness in so far as I may, you will be doing me a great favor.” Dolly's College Experiences This stupendous sentence of mine thrown off in mere thoughtlessness produced an unexpected effect upon my chum. Barbarossa and Other Tales He fancied Betty desired to make up for her thoughtlessness during the holidays when she asked him for dinner on a Saturday night. The Guarded Heights Thoughts disturb me, and to escape from their conflict, I must pray for thoughtlessness? The Children of the World It is not the love of wine, but thoughtlessness and unconscious imitation.” Springtime and Other Essays As you acted from thoughtlessness and no bad intention, doubtless Mr. Schwefel will suffer himself to be propitiated. The Progressionists, and Angela. The thoughtlessness of youth, perhaps a feeling of gratitude induced her, in her father's absence, to leave the castle and visit the tyrant's court. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. Your only deep fellow is he that the world deems shallow—your light-hearted, rattling knave, whose imputed thoughtlessness covers every breach of faith, and makes his veriest schemes seem purely accident. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) One night when they went out, Miguel, either through thoughtlessness or as a joke, did not offer her his arm. Maximina And as for Guy," Mrs. Grey went on, "I am astonished at his thoughtlessness. Plashers Mead A Novel With a degree of thoughtlessness hardly pardonable in one of his profession, he made a practice of sleeping on deck, even when season and climate rendered such an exposed bed-place highly insalubrious. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 This is called thoughtlessness in boys, but it is a deliberate enthusiasm in primitive man, out of which we have to be slowly civilised. The Book of This and That It brings us more than triple aid; an aid To chase our thoughtlessness, fear, pride, and guilt. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes If a man dies in thoughtlessness, with no forecasting or foreboding of what is to follow, he can give no stronger proof of thoughtlessness. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I It was hard to explain away her apparent thoughtlessness. Harper's Round Table, October 1, 1895 But, in any case, it was, on her side, nothing but thoughtlessness. East Angels Helena, full of an astounded guilt, looked down to see how much of his work her thoughtlessness had wasted. Helena Brett's Career And yet, what right had he to blame the neighbors for their thoughtlessness? Clover and Blue Grass Providence never designed him to be above two-and-twenty, by his thoughtlessness and gullibility. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 Madame Pfann often met with rudeness and thoughtlessness where she least expected it, so that her experiences were sometimes painful; but she remained steadfast. Landolin The woman spoke shortly, and in a tone which made Madge regret her thoughtlessness. The Daughters of a Genius I did not think how far my thoughtlessness might carry us. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Unfortunately the thoughtlessness of the head of the French Ministry spoiled everything. A History of the Third French Republic "Thank you for your ready acquiescence," and Mrs. Aldred's smile told Helen the thoughtlessness had been condoned. Helen Grant's Schooldays If your health should be injured by this exposure I should be inconsolable, and have only my own thoughtlessness to blame for it.' Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist The other women, in spite of their thoughtlessness and weakness of character, are dominated by the strong personalities of their self-appointed leaders. Greek Women But what thoughtlessness to live long years without"---- "Long years? Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 By mere thoughtlessness in this respect, I brought myself into a multitude of dangers and difficulties, from which every one in the same predicament may not escape so easily as I have done. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 Her father had never done such a thing; she could not understand Jan’s thoughtlessness about her. Jan Vedder's Wife Closely allied to these victims of folly or thoughtlessness are the women who remain unmarried because of their excessive vanity—or natural cruelty. Maids Wives and Bachelors He seemed plunged in the deepest thought—a circumstance unusual amid the thoughtlessness of military life; but it must be owned that never were the hour, the night, and the place more propitious for meditation. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 She saw it stripped of the little superficialities of youth; she saw clearly, with uncanny preciseness, causes and effects, the havoc, too, of her own thoughtlessness and weaknesses. Happy House Lank in his hand a twig with which In boyish thoughtlessness he crushed Rare pennyroyal myriads rich In pungent souls that warmly gushed. Blooms of the Berry Our great pleasure was in our collections, and his at that time far surpassed mine, which I have been enabled to enlarge so considerably only by the thoughtlessness of his son. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels Most girls make m�salliances in sheer thoughtlessness, or through self-will, or in that youthful passion for romance which thinks it fine to lose their world for love. Maids Wives and Bachelors A true relation of the thoughtlessness of youth, and the artifices whereby women enthrall their lovers. Pretty Michal She often lamented the weaknesses and vices of individuals, but thought all vice an incidental, not a radical mischief, the effect of thoughtlessness and casual temptation. Coelebs In Search of a Wife Naturally the weary woman grew irritated by such thoughtlessness. Better than Play At the time when she had led the raid of the basket ball team and their friends upon Mr. Buckham's strawberry patch, she had been inspired by mere thoughtlessness and high spirits. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in Pardon my thoughtlessness; for it isn’t exactly the hour to be driving alone with a fellow, I know. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 As for poor little Ann, she had been wiled away some weeks before; and in the blessed thoughtlessness of childhood, was not without hours of happiness among her playmates on the braes. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) And I’m no end sorry for my thoughtlessness. A Daughter of the Forest I had played the millionaire, had behaved abominably, and then in some degree repaired my thoughtlessness. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) You would then, with your thoughtlessness, have broken some poor girl's heart. Banked Fires But I believe you have erred more through thoughtlessness, and a pardonable feeling of resentment—more through love turned into madness, than any settled determination to do wrong. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 Apparently in thoughtlessness, he began to toy with a ring which hung upon a ribbon about his neck and which till then had been cautiously concealed. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time Ruskin spoke a basic truth when he said that youth is no time for thoughtlessness; and it is especially applicable to the youth of a race that has its future to make. The Educated Negro and His Mission The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 8 He thought that if there really was a secret understanding between them they would betray themselves in a moment of thoughtlessness. Jena or Sedan? Complete toys hinder the activity of children, encourage laziness and thoughtlessness, and do them more harm than can be told. Froebel's Gifts She pleaded the thoughtlessness of the moment, the mad humor and confusion of her mind; in vain, the Prefect openly showed his incredulity. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Yet every teacher knows that by far the greater portion of the things which interrupt and disturb a school arise from thoughtlessness and inattention. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education It is the mission of the educated Negro to help change this—to see that thoughtlessness gives place to seriousness. The Educated Negro and His Mission The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 8 You have enough to bear already in payment for a moment of thoughtlessness. Jena or Sedan? She went back into the library, looking whiter than before almost, and I felt too disgusted with Anne's thoughtlessness to ask any questions. The Girls and I A Veracious History He did not yet understand how it had all come about, but something seemed to tell him that his selfish thoughtlessness had to do with it. Miss Mouse and Her Boys Spotts took off his coat and wrapped it around the shivering Violet—an act of chivalry which made Banborough curse his own thoughtlessness. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts Indeed, civilization is a titanic monument to thoughtlessness, no less than to thought. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories How the breath of youth had filled them with life before, filled them with the whole untamed thoughtlessness of a wild boy! The Son of His Mother They are allies, but allies who often pull against each other, whom a little heat and thoughtlessness may precipitate into a wasteful conflict. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism He had accidentally learned that there was to be a landing of contraband goods, and, with the thoughtlessness of youth, he went to see what he considered the fun. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow This little act, done in all thoughtlessness, and with perfect right, was the cause of momentous things in my life. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire "Was it done in thoughtlessness—in irreverent folly?" The Broom-Squire What unpardonable thoughtlessness--no, what unspeakable barbarity to abandon such a mite in that place. The Son of His Mother Abbie was altogether in the dark, and a little jealous of Mamise and her peculiar secrets, but her general mood was one of stolid thoughtlessness. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards But, despite his brusquerie and his thoughtlessness, there was something about the American that was wonderfully attractive to the lonely priest. Carmen Ariza He spoke smilingly, but she reproached herself for thoughtlessness. Kildares of Storm A mother bears the affliction of a crippled child with more equanimity than she is able to bring to bear upon the continual thoughtlessness of a strong one. The Heart of the New Thought Still, there was a rosy brightness about my silk that had a tendency to give a glow of youthful thoughtlessness to intelligence, and combine an idea of high fashion with genius. Phemie Frost's Experiences In many cases this false way of speaking is the result of mere thoughtlessness perhaps, or of ignorance, joined with the notion that it is their duty to pray, or to say something in public. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." We have been enrolled in the army of thoughtlessness; the time has come to enroll in the army of God. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association People who did not bring in their pomegranates last evening are bitterly bewailing their thoughtlessness to-day. Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) "After all, with most women it arises only from thoughtlessness." A Noble Woman Thus at first, if these gave up to them the care of the oxen with which they plowed, their indolent thoughtlessness would probably leave them at evening still yoked to the implement. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy My past life has been one of thoughtlessness and inaction, but it shall be my endeavor in future to atone for those misspent years. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848 We should explain to the young people in question that the procreation of unhealthy or backward children is bad and even criminal, and warn them against such an unpardonable act of thoughtlessness. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study And she was aghast at the enormity of her selfish thoughtlessness. Highacres It's my own fault," he said with a sort of displeased half laugh; "a piece of boyish thoughtlessness that I've paid for. Diana Mr. S. Now, madam, this is not thoughtlessness: it is a case of actual badness. The Two Story Mittens and the Little Play Mittens Being the Fourth Book of the Series It was afterward I began really to love you—after I had lost you through my own thoughtlessness. The Lonely Way—Intermezzo—Countess Mizzie Three Plays Among the lower classes the poverty and ignorance of mothers, often also their thoughtlessness and indolence, are an obstacle to the rational education of infants. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Again this is the result of ignorance, thoughtlessness, or negligence—a negligence that comes alarmingly close to guilt. Rural Life and the Rural School If you have ever done wrong, I am sure it was done in a moment of rashness; maybe thoughtlessness.” The Spoilers of the Valley Your son has never been contradicted; he may be unkind and cruel sometimes from thoughtlessness and ignorance. The Two Story Mittens and the Little Play Mittens Being the Fourth Book of the Series The only apparent dangers were in thoughtlessness on the part of negroes in their conduct. Negro Migration during the War When I saw what had caught his attention I reproached myself for my thoughtlessness. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences For all unexpectedly, suddenly, her house built of cards of carelessness, flippancy, thoughtlessness, had fallen round her. The Very Small Person Unconsciously, but with the thoughtlessness of selfishness, Madame Dumesnil sacrificed her child to her prejudices. Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848 And I was right about the scientists—they did put in a protest concerning our thoughtlessness in ruining the head of the serpent. The Terror from the Depths Destructive fires often happen from the thoughtlessness of persons leaving a poker in the grate, which afterward falls out and rolls on the floor or carpet. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families For an instant he had the idea that through thoughtlessness, by mistake, an involuntary one assuredly, his mistress had taken this document to wrap up her letters ... without suspecting. A Nest of Spies Extravagance is, no doubt, often the result of mere thoughtlessness, but that does not mend matters. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience I knew you would not except through thoughtlessness. Harper's Young People, June 8, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly What a thoughtlessness to press on Russia the convention of Paris? Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Kester's answer was a shrug of the shoulders; he seemed more reserved than Mollie, who was chattering to her new friend with all the frankness and thoughtlessness of a very young girl. Lover or Friend I’d be afraid if I didn’t her feelings might be hurt by—by somebody’s thoughtlessness.” Dorothy's House Party Making every allowance for thoughtlessness and high spirits, it seemed unnecessary that these qualities should manifest themselves so unpleasingly. Beside Still Waters His clothes were more elegant than the American’s shirt and overalls, and his face luxuriant with thoughtlessness. Red Men and White His natural thoughtlessness and recklessness could not last forever. The Ranger or The Fugitives of the Border “A pastor's daughter has to be doubly particular,” she said; “what if your poor papa was to get into trouble through your thoughtlessness?” Phoebe, Junior Will this be considered natural and reasonable, as already they are supplied with books and plays and pictures from England and Europe, or as a proof of thoughtlessness and neglect? Australian Writers "He never has anything the matter with him," Murray said, with all the thoughtlessness of a dyspeptic. Godfrey Marten, Undergraduate Thus erosion causes a tremendous loss to farmers, and it is chiefly due to the thoughtlessness of the American people in destroying the forests. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Jane appears never to have known the frivolity and thoughtlessness of childhood. Madame Roland, Makers of History “Well, he’s got to be told—I didn’t mean to worry him,” said Eyre, stammering, ashamed of his thoughtlessness. The Maids of Paradise A lively idea of the mischief they do, of the misery they create, seldom penetrates the mind through the delusions with which thoughtlessness and falsehood have surrounded their names and deeds. Captain Sword and Captain Pen A Poem But there was none of the light and joyous thoughtlessness of Elizabeth's character in poor Susie's life. 'Lizbeth of the Dale When we look closely into the fact, we feel surprised and almost ashamed of our national thoughtlessness and ignorance; we feel the necessity of emerging from it. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 Mere thoughtlessness, I think; he has had no children of his own, his mind is wholly occupied with his science and his fads, and he makes himself a recluse without a thought of the girl. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator Hence, it was not boyish thoughtlessness which caused Ham to laugh at his father, as boys will do when surrounding a drunken rustic in the street and making sport of him. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood It was pure thoughtlessness, regretted many a time since. The Art of Disappearing A servant does his work badly, fidgets us by his slowness, irritates us by his thoughtlessness, and his awkward blunders make us blush. Gold Dust A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life The omen of Glaucon’s thoughtlessness, or something else, made husband and wife silent, yet it was a day when man or maid should have felt their spirits rise. A Victor of Salamis For in order to please women, one must exhibit the thoughtlessness of a buffoon or all the wild passion of tragedy! Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man It is produced by national pride, vanity, thoughtlessness, a contempt or ignorance of domestic happiness, and all this allied to an unconquerable levity and heartlessness of disposition. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. The new Corrie Rose was more considerate than the self-centred thoughtlessness of youth had permitted the boy Corrie to be. From the Car Behind But how often it is only the result of temperament, pride, thoughtlessness; seeking their own pleasure without a thought of the harm they are doing me; then why be unhappy about it? Gold Dust A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life Strange thoughtlessness, is it not, which allows mothers capable of such passionate devotion, tiny, defenseless things, to be slaughtered by the million for the enhancement of woman's charms! The Foot-path Way Things have been offered to me as the new thought that might more properly be called the old thoughtlessness; and the thing we call the New Poor Law is already old enough to know better. What I Saw in America The characteristic arrogance—the undoubting anticipation of victory—the utter thoughtlessness—the unsinking vivacity of the French soldiery, were then at the highest pitch. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. We are horrified at the thought of what we have carried within us, and at the consciousness that we have not overcome the evil which has its origin in thoughtlessness and pride. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen I'm an irresponsible creature with whom they can never be annoyed however exacting I am—it's only pretty thoughtlessness on my part—and they must never lose their tempers however I annoy—it's only nerves. The Explorer I don't want to interfere with your private concerns, but I think it's only thoughtlessness on your part; and I'm sure you don't wish to make Mary miserable. The Hero We are horrified at the thought of what we have carried within us, and have not stifled over what we have sown in our thoughtlessness and pride. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales Another thing that the invalid has to endure is from the thoughtlessness of visitors. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 There is not a folly for which even the thoughtlessness of youth is but a poor excuse into which she, in all the plenitude of her abundant experience, does not plunge. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) Bailey Willis The soil on the hillsides of China is being washed away because of the thoughtlessness of the people. Conservation Reader The children, sometimes disposed in their thoughtlessness to treat young trees too rudely, were brought in as helpers of the association, while at the same time put under a beneficial culture for themselves. Village Improvements and Farm Villages But I speak to you as representing your whole class, which errs, I know, chiefly by thoughtlessness, but not therefore the less terribly. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing A distinction, therefore, should be made between the deliberate disregard of orders and regulations, and offenses which are the result of ignorance or thoughtlessness. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The dress is indefensible, but let us not be too ready to condemn the wearer for worse sins than thoughtlessness and vanity. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) MacDonald. deeds are, in most cases, committed in a moment of thoughtlessness when one’s conscience, one’s higher and better self, is momentarily off guard. The Girl Wanted Any faults or acts of thoughtlessness committed during her brilliant life were amply compensated for by the supreme deed of loyalty and patriotism which, alas! marked the tragic close of her all too short career. Terribly Intimate Portraits I can only plead my anxiety to get well out of sight and hearing before Hilderman should think of leaving the house, as an excuse for my lamentable thoughtlessness on this occasion. The Mystery of the Green Ray In the inclosed richly filled letter you will recognize Bunsen's power and splendor of mind, and you will also not fail to perceive his thoughtlessness in making projects. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities We are shocked at what we have permitted to dwell within us, and not stifled; shocked at what, in our thoughtlessness or our presumption, we have scattered abroad. The Sand-Hills of Jutland Uncleanliness is surely one of the chief ways in which physiological thoughtlessness is exhibited, and due punishment will inevitably follow disobedience. Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis In dissipation, in thoughtlessness, in indifference, the poor wretches lose both life and death. The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck With the customary thoughtlessness of men, neither of them had taken her anxiety into account. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West A similar regret, a similar remorse at sentimental thoughtlessness, is recorded of the real Yorick in connection with the Franciscan, Lorenzo. Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century Seventeen is often a more serious time of life than two-and twenty, and the damsel could not comprehend the possibility of thoughtlessness when there was anything to think about. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster She had come a long distance, with her little child, over rough mountainous roads, so I felt very sorry for my thoughtlessness. How I Know God Answers Prayer The Personal Testimony of One Life-Time Misery and want await me, and the bitterest punishments for the thoughtlessness of my youth. The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck A circumstance occurred in which that cool thoughtlessness of danger, which so often distinguishes our British tars, was displayed in such a striking manner, that it would be inexcusable to omit it. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Friend, be true and faithful with your friend; he may turn away in apparent thoughtlessness or contempt, but no right word spoken for Christ can ever really die. John the Baptist The fatigue and change, the talking evening and restless night, had produced their effect; her very thoughtlessness and ordinary insouciance rendered the rush more overwhelming when it did come, and the weeping was almost hysterical. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster He most fervently trusted that it was not the consequences of his thoughtlessness; but it was almost like hoping against hope to believe this. Leslie Ross: or, Fond of a Lark The thoughtlessness, the heartlessness of such a thing! The Silver Butterfly My eternal thoughtlessness is responsible for the whole thing. A Nobleman's Nest He had been keeping watch on the fore-mast, to provide for our safety against land and shallows, in this untried region, and having neglected to secure his own, fell a sacrifice to his thoughtlessness. A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 Hector had the habit as he walked along of pulling off the leaves of any shrub or tree he passed, from mere thoughtlessness, not with any idea of examining their shape or character. The Young Berringtons The Boy Explorers It is always unsafe to tell even joyful news too suddenly; but Louise's thoughtlessness had not done so much harm as they all feared. Captain Horace I fear that it has given you pain, and I beg you to forgive my thoughtlessness. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6 My thoughtlessness has done me many an ill turn. A Nobleman's Nest You may in your thoughtlessness and abstraction have jeopardised the success of the waiter’s arrangements for carrying off a certain bottle of wine which he had planted for convenient removal. The Idler Magazine, Volume III., July 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Well, your thoughtlessness has got us into a fix indeed—the worst I’ve ever been in, and I can remember a few. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea They had been done innocently and in sheer thoughtlessness, but they gave a wrong impression of her character. A Patriotic Schoolgirl So she took him to task for his thoughtlessness. Indian Story and Song from North America Kirstin had been vexed often, and had sometimes complained of their thoughtlessness and foolishness. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not Tell me who but One whose hand is powerful to save could have preserved us from the numberless dangers into which our duty, but how often our thoughtlessness, has led us. The Three Midshipmen One pays no heed to what he hears, and the birds of folly and thoughtlessness carry off, at once, “that which was sown in his heart.” The Kingdom of Heaven; What is it? Whenever we men, O Varuna, commit an offence before the heavenly host, whenever we break the law through thoughtlessness; have mercy, almighty, have mercy! Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion What was commenced in gaiety and sport, and has been continued in the same spirit, is consummated in thoughtlessness. The Young Maiden You deserve hours of punishment for your thoughtlessness. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IX (of X) Happily, Mr Gale was a very kind, judicious man, and soon comprehended that the midshipmen had acted through ignorance and thoughtlessness. The Three Midshipmen Barring this last fault, they were generally proud of him; there had been a certain generosity about him, a gay thoughtlessness, a boyish daring, which won their admiration. St. Winifred's, or The World of School Joseph got a whipping for his thoughtlessness, but that was nothing uncommon for children in the eighteenth century, and was soon forgotten. Chatterbox, 1906 He was greatly fatigued when he reached the top, and very hungry, for, with his usual thoughtlessness, he forgot to take a piece of bread in his pocket. Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk Evidently the Black South suffered little from the brooding fear and terror; I put it down to their childish thoughtlessness. Greener Than You Think Shocked at his own thoughtlessness, he sprang to his feet and walked hastily to the terrace. Lorraine A romance The affront was a boyish freak, perpetrated rather in thoughtlessness than malice: but the tone of the answer, however simple the words, manifestly breathed revenge. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century If you can't realize the mischief your thoughtlessness has done, you might at least have the grace to be sorry for it! The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life “I rather think, mother, it was only thoughtlessness,” said David, by way of excusing Dwight. Caleb in the Country All this was pleasant to think about at first; but there came a time when my mind was chiefly occupied in resenting Titherington's thoughtlessness. Lalage's Lovers I fell to fingering these with the same impulse of thoughtlessness that induces people to bite their finger-nails. A Little Union Scout Mr. Williams is on trial before the town, and he finds himself nearly ruined by the thoughtlessness of the boys. The Hoosier School-boy Young folks often say cruel things from mere thoughtlessness, and unintentionally grieve those who love them. The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life “Oh, Charlotte is not to blame; thoughtlessness is her worst fault,” said Hatty, still playing with her fan. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow Nevertheless, it is a generous public, on the whole, and gives trouble only through thoughtlessness, not malice. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 A moment's thoughtlessness on the part of An-ina, on the part of his Indians, and the mischief would be done. The Heart of Unaga You and the rest were all guilty of a piece of gross thoughtlessness. The Hoosier School-boy It must be something she had done,something which he had just heard of, perhaps,some wild piece of mischief or thoughtlessness executed last summer or in the spring. The Gold of Chickaree Other failings I can excuse, but selfish thoughtlessness is a thing I abhor. A Pair of Clogs Was it from sheer thoughtlessness, or from absolute malice, or even from a momentary feeling of compassion towards the two who were to be sacrificed, that the Countess made a long pause after each sentence? A Forgotten Hero Not for Him Though matters were serious enough, I, with a youngster’s thoughtlessness, enjoyed a fit of laughter while we were in the middle and hottest hurry of our preparations. Old Jack Sir James Barrie says stupidity and jealousy, but both these might be included under thoughtlessness. The Book of Business Etiquette In the South this thoughtlessness was the result of an ignorant self-confidence, in the North of inexperience and good humor. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays A little thoughtlessness, Juan, and a desire to help a friend—no more; but that can wait. At the Point of the Sword Let not ignorance and thoughtlessness lead us into the error of assuming that the Father's foreknowledge as to what would be, under given conditions, determined that such must be. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern HER tawny eyes are onyx of thoughtlessness, Hardened they are like gems in ancient modesty; Yea, and her mouth's prudent and crude caress Means even less than her many words to me. Amores Poems They forget that brevity is no sign of thoughtlessness. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. As we look back to the beginnings of the Rebellion, we are struck with the thoughtlessness with which both parties entered upon a war of whose vast proportions and results neither was even dimly conscious. The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays But Lady Fan’s thoughtlessness—or wickedness, as Clare thought she ought to call it—sank into insignificance before the cynical heartlessness of the man. Adam Johnstone's Son Then having thus spoken, they lay down out of the pathway among the dead; but he, in thoughtlessness, ran hastily past. The Iliad of Homer (1873) She had set her own punishment for rudeness, and for the thoughtlessness that had perhaps ruined her mother's dress. A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia The meaning of trifles and of minutiæ is so nearly the same that no one probably ever uses the phrase trifling minutiæ except from thoughtlessness. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. In his thoughtlessness he might have cut his foot also if Mother had not come out and picked up the knife. Golden Moments Bright Stories for Young Folks For once he had even left his hunting knife at the cabin, and bitterly he repented of his unusual thoughtlessness. Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys The Birch Bark Lodge Now the teacher should show that he distinguishes these cases from such momentary acts of thoughtlessness as we have described; and a broad distinction ought to be made in the treatment of them. The Teacher Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young In his haste to get home he had forgotten every other consideration and the present dilemma was the result of his thoughtlessness. Steve and the Steam Engine He was as much vexed at the spoiling of his illusion about the contents of the bundle as at the discovery of his thoughtlessness. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure Now, Jack has appeared in this story in very awkward circumstances, engaging himself right and left to every young lady that he fancied, with a fatal thoughtlessness, that cannot be too strongly reprehended. The Lady of the Ice A Novel Beneath all her vanity, folly, and thoughtlessness throbbed one passion deepest of all, love for her husband. Hubert's Wife A Story for You Mr. Vyner did not press the matter; he talked instead on other subjects, but there was a tenderness in his voice for which Miss Hartley told herself her own thoughtlessness was largely responsible. Salthaven Later on, when the consequences of their thoughtlessness stared them in the face, they wondered how they could have been so blind. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters "After my stupid, cruel thoughtlessness you must hate me—" "But, Isabel—" She seized the lantern and hurried away, her head bowed, the cloak billowing about her. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! It was the thoughtlessness, p. 48and the ignorance which came of it, that ruined the nation. The Life of the Waiting Soul in the Intermediate State Since then, it seems almost profane to sing it with thoughtlessness or frivolity. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience The lack of consideration, the thoughtlessness—I would call it dishonesty—on the part of many husbands who claim to love their wives is simply heart-breaking. Woman Her Sex and Love Life He was a little bit ashamed that he had not made an attempt to stop the horse, but it was due more to thoughtlessness than to actual fear. The Boy from the Ranch Or Roy Bradner's City Experiences Soon it delegated two of them to other agencies and then, thru inexperience or thoughtlessness, made the fatal mistake of withdrawing supervision, assuming that no oversight was necessary. On the Firing Line in Education It is not unfrequently the consequence of that thoughtlessness which results in evil not less than does want of heart. Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories With the thoughtlessness of youth Foster had never troubled his mind much about the piratical city of Algiers. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story But here occurred one of these mistakes, or pieces of carelessness, or thoughtlessness, to which weak and sinful human nature is, and we suppose always will be, liable. The Iron Horse Even there they may lose all honour and distinction, whether from the thoughtlessness of magistrates or from the malignity of rivals. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection So great is the thoughtlessness of the English bourgeoisie and its Press with regard to pauperism, England's national epidemic. Selected Essays Contented with his present lot,—with the happy thoughtlessness of youth, he never permitted the future to disturb his repose or affect his digestion. The King's Own Tommy listened very attentively; a new light seemed to beam upon him—he had evidently not considered the subject in that way, and in very thoughtlessness might have thrown himself overboard. My First Voyage to Southern Seas As it had turned out, the most serious result of his thoughtlessness was the loss of our powder, for not a grain more did we possess. Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory We very naturally forgot all about breakfast, and when we arrived at the house Madame La Touche chided her for her thoughtlessness in allowing me to starve. Paddy Finn I asked, with the thoughtlessness of a boy—certainly not intending to hurt her feelings. The African Trader The Adventures of Harry Bayford Many a promising lad injures his future prospects by thoughtlessness. The Three Lieutenants In many cases men through thoughtlessness do not provide generously for their mothers even when well able to. Pushing to the Front No doubt, the fun of the thing had been too much for the boys, in their holiday mood of thoughtlessness, and they stood looking sheepish, but Mr Harford was very stern and sharp with them. The Carbonels If you wounded some one very near and dear, and saw them suffer through your thoughtlessness, you could never forget it. A Houseful of Girls Evie injured for life by one moment’s thoughtlessness—rashness—call it wickedness if you will—even then it seemed impossible that it should be allowed to have such lasting consequences! Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story An old steward of the prince, realizing his good heart and excellent qualities, in spite of his thoughtlessness, procured for him a teacher, under whom Angelo learned in seventeen days to write German. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 The majority of railroad wrecks, of disasters on land and sea, which cause so much misery and cost so many lives, are the result of carelessness, thoughtlessness, or half-done, botched, blundering work. Pushing to the Front "Yes, and by your thoughtlessness you have made a lot of trouble," Mr. Martin remarked. The Curlytops and Their Pets or Uncle Toby's Strange Collection He was interrupted by Dorothy, who, mortified by her thoughtlessness in getting him started, had sprung up and seized him by the arm. The Skylark of Space Little faults of manner, little occasions of thoughtlessness, or lack of the little courtesies, do more to separate people than glaring mistakes. Friendship He had recourse to her thoughtlessness and vanity, for the dead Alfonso was to be replaced by another and greater Alfonso. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day I was of high birth, had several not undistinguished family connexions, and was brought up in a brilliant circle, in all the superficial accomplishments of the day, amid superfluity and thoughtlessness. The Home If Robespierre passed for a hypocrite by reason of his scruple, Danton seemed a desperado by his airs of 'immoral thoughtlessness.' Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre Let her have two or three years, even if it was blissful thoughtlessness. A Little Girl in Old Salem I blush for my past thoughtlessness, and I shall hasten to atone for my astonishing neglect. The Romance of an Old Fool The noisy handling of programmes is a most exasperating exhibition of thoughtlessness, and can easily be avoided by a little caution. Etiquette "I once felt all that you express; and I was doubly wrong; I was guilty of ingratitude, you only of thoughtlessness." Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author How I regretted my thoughtlessness in not having forestalled myself in the Sutherlands' barge. Lords of the North Alas, no! too bitter have been the experiences of disastrous results brought about by their thoughtlessness. The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service A hundred men had gained the shore when, with the thoughtlessness of schoolboys, they uttered a jubilant yell. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom It was only thoughtlessness on their part; they didn't mean to grieve you, I know they didn't. We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses Nor was he ever shocked and driven into himself by 'the immoral thoughtlessness' of men. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 1, Essay 5, Emerson But thoughtlessness and stupidity are also responsible for most of life's brutality and crime. Lords of the North Perhaps ignorance and thoughtlessness were never more decidedly manifested than in Brougham's late rhodomontade on the failure of Democracy in this country. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Even if it was nothing but thoughtlessness, boys are getting to be so rude, that it is high time some check was put upon their mischief. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning It was a thrilling moment, and it showed how, underlying the superficial thoughtlessness of the soldier's life, there was the deep and abiding sense of the reality and need of God. The Great War As I Saw It A great deal of this is due to ignorance on the part of the bride and thoughtlessness on the part of the husband. Herself Talks with Women Concerning Themselves But daddy told them that thoughtlessness always bred trouble and disappointment. Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack's They have one face for the public, rife with the saws and learned gravity of the profession, and another for themselves, replete with broad mirth, sprightly wit, and gay thoughtlessness. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective Nothing seemed to matter except to show my knight that after all my selfishness and thoughtlessness and conceit I had freed him. The Heather-Moon For a moment the deputy-marshals were stunned and horrified at the result of their thoughtlessness. Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White Shortly after this a ship, the Speedy Return, and a brigantine were so very thoughtless as to put into the port, and paid for this thoughtlessness by being promptly seized by Bowen. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers What was once Thought has now become form, color, surface; to make a mystery of it would be thoughtlessness or hypocrisy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 I had no idea that when, to punish him for what was more thoughtlessness than anything else, I sent him South, it would turn out this way. The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South His prophecies and commandments became fainter and were finally obliterated from their hearts, and tyranny and thoughtlessness once more prevailed. ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London I have told Elsie, and she feels she is directly responsible for her condition, and bemoans her thoughtlessness in ever telling Tim what she saw in her hand. Cicely and Other Stories To-day she was in spirit with the multitude walking in close groups to holly-wreathed churches, sharing in the light-hearted thoughtlessness of many an acknowledgment, and in the deep gratitude of many a thanksgiving. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes Ignorance can be enlightened; thoughtlessness, being usually associated with vanity, recognizes no need of enlightenment. The Empire of Love It seemed to him that the trifling instance of thoughtlessness which was the cause of all this striving, was nothing at all, and in no way justified those weeks of wearisome labor. Tom Slade at Black Lake The events of the afternoon meant nothing, a moment of thoughtlessness, of weakness. Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda) I have done wrong in making you promise to keep our marriage a secret," he wrote, "and I repent bitterly of my thoughtlessness. By Berwen Banks For mental blindness, thoughtlessness and rashness pertain to imprudence, which is to be found in every sin, even as prudence is in every virtue. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Be not in haste to believe what is said in anger or thoughtlessness. Aesop's Fables A New Revised Version From Original Sources He strove to dispel the emotion his own words had done so much to arouse, not without a guilty self-congratulation that his thoughtlessness had driven her to his protection. The Mayor of Warwick In every case that fire ever escaped from clearing operations, the cause was either thoughtlessness or unwillingness to perform certain work. Practical Forestry in the Pacific Northwest Protecting Existing Forests and Growing New Ones, from the Standpoint of the Public and That of the Lumberman, with an Outline of Technical Methods |
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