| 单词 | unmercifully |
| 例句 | It was midafternoon and the heat closed in on us unmercifully. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z To them, any bird of prey must be harassed, but goshawks must be unmercifully bedeviled. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the most pernicious factors, Olmsted found, was the widespread fear that anyone who ventured to Chicago would be “fleeced unmercifully,” especially in the fair’s many restaurants, with their “extortionate” prices. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He was teased unmercifully by the conquering players. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Mass action was perilous in South Africa, where it was a criminal offense for an African to strike, and where the rights of free speech and movement were unmercifully curtailed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time she stalked out of Dona Luz headquarters two hours later, having been badgered unmercifully and then vindicated at least partially by rent-a-car records in the capital, Abby was fuming. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt beaten unmercifully on brow, eyes, nose, lips, chin, on shoulders, on upflailing arms. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody but Uncle Jack, perhaps, who sometimes embarrassed her unmercifully in front of company with a tinkling recitative of her childhood felonies. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He stared at me unmercifully for a minute. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A: There was a boy on our cellblock who was HIV positive and he was treated unmercifully. Q&A with Leslie Jordan: Why he made a country album, how Capote saved his life and spending time in the ‘pokey’ with Robert Downey Jr. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Mark and I fought – my mum said I would jump on him unmercifully, as older brothers are wont to do. John McEnroe: ‘Mum only came to my tennis matches if she thought I was going to lose’ 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z If this portrait is correct — and it seems consistent with my own experience — Jennifer is a sad but true reflection of a disease that ebbs and flows unmercifully. 'Turn of Mind': Alice LaPlante's novel of friendship, memory and murder 2011-07-06T22:24:07Z "She and other women were trolled unmercifully," he said in the House of Commons. Alex Belfield: MP seeks inquiry over female BBC staff harassed online 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Ukrainian cities that have been surrounded are being deprived of water and food, shelled unmercifully, and — in a signature Russian military move — having their hospitals destroyed. Perspective | Russia’s military is incompetent. That makes it more dangerous. 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z "We couldn't even get the horse in the start gate, let alone to run the race. That's the problem here. It's political and it's being played absolutely unmercifully at the highest level." Joe Manchin's revisionist history: Filibuster stands after Senate Democrat sides with Republicans 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z I vividly remember the devastating Watts riots in 1965 and the Rodney King riots in 1992, both erupting from racial tension — the latter when a black man was beaten unmercifully by white Los Angeles police. Column: After George Floyd's death, we need action: Fire bad cops now 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Tallying them, like etches on a prison wall, will only serve as a reminder of how interminable the coronavirus quarantine is, how insufferably abnormal, each mind-numbing day building unmercifully into a contagion of its own. Even astronauts get ornery: Coronavirus advice from those who have endured social distancing in the extreme 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The comedian had a lot to say about the threat, and she slammed Fox News unmercifully for its racist coverage of coronavirus. Samantha Bee has a message for Fox News: “The coronavirus is not an excuse to be racist" 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The fans in Sao Paolo booed him unmercifully and showered him with debris on his way back to the locker room. Column: Colby Covington insists his heel turn into a Trump-loving villain isn't an act 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “The morning is clear and bright and the sun beats us unmercifully,” he wrote. Indiana Jones of climate science: the professor who escaped a 70ft crevasse 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Nag the coach unmercifully to put their no-talent kid back in. Excerpts of Stephen Moore’s Writing: Bashing Women, Gay Rights and More 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z That is just what he has done, even as his integrity is unmercifully attacked by allegations that he is shading the truth. Opinion | William Barr gave this country an extraordinary gift 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Soon, but still unmercifully long before the Dove released her, the wordless cries would fade to nothing. “Chaunt” 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Even by Cruz standards, it was a pathetic ad — so pathetic that everyone from Stephen Colbert to The Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur mocked him unmercifully for it. Five most cringeworthy moments of Ted Cruz’s maybe-doomed Senate campaign 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z How could she even be called the “first” reality star when all she was doing was trying to live her life despite it being magnified unmercifully to the extent that it took her life. Calendar letters: There is no comparison 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z The fans ragged him unmercifully all the rest of his life. It’s Chicago vs. New York, With a Nod to Fred Merkle 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Comparisons will be inevitable, and the next person who assumes the No. 1 spot in the Dodgers, broadcast will be vilified unmercifully. Dodgers Dugout: Vin Scully announcement puts spotlight on TV situation 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z That December, while being feted by his supporters, Mr. Strobel criticized an earlier written reprimand by Lawson as “a charade . . . to load up allegations unmercifully” to hasten his retirement. Charles T. Strobel, embattled former Alexandria police chief, dies at 77 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Wallace was placed in isolation - first in Angola and later in St Gabriel, a punishment that "devours victims incessantly and unmercifully", at least according to Alexis de Tocqueville, the author of Democracy in America. Forty years of solitude 2013-10-03T00:00:59Z But he also got teased unmercifully for the super-geeky way he said “billions” — and given the subject matter, he said it a lot. Meet the Itsy-Bitsy, Teeny-Weeny Galaxy 2013-06-13T16:05:27Z The two scouts, guessing that the caravan was heading towards this important spot for replenishing water supplies, reached there by having urged on their camels unmercifully. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z If he refuses to work, he is unmercifully beaten. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z Friends of mine chaffed me unmercifully over that topsy-turvy exploit. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z So unmercifully did they cut and bruise him that one of the prisoners laid hold of Mr. Hewlet, and begged of him for God's sake not to commit murder. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z The other and more ambitious girls guyed her right unmercifully for her plebeian tastes. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Abu Lahab, enraged at the impression of terror produced by this story and the remarks that had followed, hurled himself on Abu-Rafiah, threw him down and beat him unmercifully in the most savage fashion. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z These little insects fluttered about, alighting, some upon Epimetheus, who had just entered, and some upon Pandora, pricking and stinging them most unmercifully. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z She sat leaning back in a great armchair, her head half buried in its cushions, unmindful of the fact that the laces and roses adorning her dress were being unmercifully, irreparably crushed. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z But he had no sooner received and fitted it for his purpose, than he began to lay about him unmercifully, and to hack and hew without distinction, felling the noblest trees in all the forest. ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z He did not confine this to his home—where he beat his children and servants most unmercifully—but aired it on the bench as well. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z As to the bridge I was building across the chasm that divides us from the Christians, I admit that it has been wrecked to splinters; wrecked unmercifully by that same fist of the rioter. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z These men live by selling drugs, which they unmercifully supply, to the material injury of the patient’s constitution. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Every man whose basket did not contain the requisite five kilos of rubber, or the quality of whose rubber did not approve itself to Elbel, was unmercifully flogged. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z The home team players were all dancing around excitedly, and they pounded Hinsdale unmercifully on the back, for he was up next. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z When Clay was public prosecutor, he took up the case of a slave, much valued for his intelligence and honor, who, in the absence of his owner, had been unmercifully treated by an overseer. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z The drawers of the day were the butts of the evening, and were bantered and teased unmercifully. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Drake forced the pace unmercifully, anxious to get back to his ship. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z He was unmercifully chaffed throughout America when he appeared in public in a light green suit adorned with a large sunflower; but he did not don this outrageous costume because he preferred such startling clothing. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z The coach said nothing more, as he felt that the culprit had been punished enough, but the story was too good to keep, and Winters was “joshed” unmercifully by his mates. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z The sensuous philosophy associated with the school of Locke,—which Edwards and the like of him scorned,—fell upon the fallen system and plucked it unmercifully. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z They got it, for before the first inning closed he had been unmercifully pounded, and four runs were chalked up to the credit of the foes of Excelsior Hall. Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z He was determined not to go back to the cabin, for the insects had plagued him there unmercifully, and he could only ward them off by means of a fire. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The only audience the poor old man ever had was me, why then shouldn't I bestow upon him a little approval, he whom life had so unmercifully hissed? Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z It was now Al’s turn to crow, and he did so unmercifully. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z “Apply the rod to teach the child” is an old saying, and our artist-friends and teachers have applied the rod and belaboured photography most unmercifully, but they have not taught the child. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z The wind was strong and keen, and the drifting snow buffeted us unmercifully. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z In her frolic-moods she teased him unmercifully; in a prettily imperious way she bossed and bullied him—for all of which Lad adored her. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Besides, my lord Jeffries rated them all most unmercifully this afternoon. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z I have anything but reason to be satisfied with the conduct of S. He is cropping the ground most unmercifully, and is sending sacks of game off the premises every week. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Then came an unmercifully long paper by Dr. X., much of which was interesting and some of which was irrelevant. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z I interfered once when I saw him unmercifully pommeling a much smaller boy, and he took his vengeance on me by calling me 'aristocrat-breed' at least a dozen times. Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z Under the Romans a bankrupt was treated still more unmercifully, for at the option of his creditors he was either cut to pieces or sold to foreigners beyond the Tiber. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z They probably will guy us unmercifully, too, about yesterday. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z This success, stirred up the opposition and persecution of the heathen magistrates, who accordingly seized the Apostle, put him in prison, caused him to be unmercifully scourged, and afterwards crucified. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Some one, envious of his rising fame, has criticised him unmercifully. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z The passengers were shaken about unmercifully, and had to hold fast to anything handy to keep from being thrown against the roof. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z It was not long, however, before certain circumstances occurred which induced my worthy but peremptory father to cut my leave of absence suddenly and unmercifully short. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z In revenge he satirizes them unmercifully in his verses, and seldom loses an opportunity of alluding to their hypocrisy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Then I saw the defenders rushing away, pursued by the Japanese, who shot and bayoneted them unmercifully. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z I made sure of his acquittal while his defence was in progress, but the judge was an alarmed bigot, and pleaded against him unmercifully without allusion to his noble defence. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z By laws and customs procured in its all-powerful days, the mental and bodily tortures of condemned criminals are most unmercifully prolonged between sentence and execution, and their situation rendered as horrid as possible. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z But crack, crack, crack went the brave girl’s whip; she punished the runaway most unmercifully, and had succeeded in turning him ere her Northumbrian cavalier rode up. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z It was no longer possible to laugh at the mere name of Greased Lightning and to pull Cora's leg and chaff her unmercifully. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z His friends would sneer unmercifully, and he would settle in the country as he had often wished, and by heavens! he would seek her mother's consent. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z When the palace was quiet and all were asleep, he crept softly into the bridal chamber and, dragging the bride out of bed, he beat her unmercifully. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z Among the many other diversions of their long voyage, Evans one day suggested that they should all be vaccinated, and was unmercifully chaffed for the idea. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z The bill would have been defeated had not the administration plied the party lash unmercifully, using the official patronage to coerce unwilling members. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z Meanwhile, I won't be such a donkey as to tell what happened to me, for they would laugh at me unmercifully. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z Our Charon caught him, and, without stopping to take him in, hurried across, and as soon as we landed beat them both unmercifully. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z As she did not deny it, her mother-in-law began to beat her unmercifully, and turned her out of doors in anger. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z They chaffed him unmercifully, but he liked it. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z Blessed they will be, if they make up their mind to do away, once for all, with a system which has crushed the peoples so unmercifully. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z She was as cool as though her part had been rehearsed many times, although her heart was pounding most unmercifully, and it seemed as though the people in the next room must hear it. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z The Congo is taxed unmercifully, and I do not suppose any country has less money spent upon it. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z But “our fellows” did hear of it, and the bumptious youth got unmercifully chaffed in consequence; which he most thoroughly deserved, and which, no doubt, did him a vast deal of good. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Some satirical poems of the same period were much keener, and unmercifully ridiculed the blunders of the government, the general extravagance, and the increase of avarice and ostentation among the citizens. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z No, now I will laugh at myself most unmercifully; for my condition is so ridiculous, that 'tis past cursing. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z On the occasion of his last visit to the Homestead she had snubbed him most unmercifully, and she hoped that in future he would keep at a distance. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z If the Jew for a moment suspected how exceedingly necessary the animal was to poor Iermola, he would take advantage of the situation and fleece him unmercifully. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z And they clapped their hands while Lamme continued to belabour the boatman most unmercifully. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z They ridiculed it unmercifully under the title "All the Talents," and the "Board Bottomed" ministry. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z In one day, no less than five beasts have been tied to the stake, and unmercifully tortured. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z The writer has interfered several times where negro parents were unmercifully chastising their children. Octavia The Octoroon 2011-09-26T02:00:30.547Z Upon this belly was hung an immense drum, upon which she drummed away most unmercifully. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z The researchers limited their study to Boston and Montreal, two cities that share similar demographics and flu patterns during the unmercifully cold winter. U.S. Bests Canada in Lowering Child Flu Rates 2011-09-20T16:45:00.303Z His consort is riding on the same beast, which is being unmercifully flogged with a stick labeled "B�ton Mar�chal." The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Ladislaus bit his mustache and, without qualification, concurred in this reasoning, knowing that the amiable old gentleman was wont to berate his opponents unmercifully. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z The men had been worked incessantly and unmercifully, yet no great numbers had fallen out on account of breakdown. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z That thought grieved him not a little; and since the carriage jolted unmercifully, the old noble fell into the worst humor and did not spare himself reproaches. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Of course the story got all around the college and Watkins was unmercifully guyed. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z This was the kind of thing that they expected her to do, and her brother-in-law would tease her unmercifully. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z A certain day he went into the blacksmith's shop and, finding something out of order, began to berate the blacksmith unmercifully. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z The memory of Thomas a Becket has been unmercifully slandered by our philosophical and protestant historians. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z He did not dare to let his master see him with a whip in his hand, but he had a short thick one in his pocket with which he flogged the poor slaves most unmercifully. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z The innocent, manly child was beaten unmercifully and abused cruelly by Sowerberry and Bumble, yet he bore all their taunts and floggings without a tear until he was alone. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z Others saw the faults of religion as clearly, and exposed them as unmercifully, as he. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z The unrhythmically wallowing rollers were banging her bows unmercifully and throwing water aboard at a rate that I feared would swamp her very quickly if she continued to head into them. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z Poor gentleman—Oh—he has got my hand within his, and squeezes it unmercifully—— Lady B. 'Tis the violence of his convulsion, child. The Beaux-Stratagem A comedy in five acts 2011-08-26T02:00:26.760Z Ken used to play board games and card games with his son, and Ken would laugh — "unmercifully," Perry emphasizes — when young Kenny would cry or throw things at dad because he lost. Home again: Golfer Kenny Perry returns this writer to his roots 2011-08-25T03:52:04Z David was beaten unmercifully, notwithstanding his piteous cries, and in his desperation he bit the hand of Murdstone. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z The sermon was unmercifully long, and it left the culprit in helpless tears; at the women’s intercession, he was granted another day’s respite. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z "Perhaps I would be if I were not so overwhelmed with other duties—so unmercifully handicapped." The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z For centuries and centuries surgeons operated without understanding why it was that death struck down so unmercifully those operated upon. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection 2011-08-23T02:00:31.033Z Then he whipped me unmercifully, and turned me adrift. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z The game goads, it taunts, it mocks unmercifully. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z We behaved most unmercifully to these dainty birds, and when we returned to camp had a perfect hill of them lying before us. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z But I would beg her to consider that she uses me unmercifully, Tho' I believe it is only for want of Thought. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z While the hedges are so bare the rabbits are unmercifully ferreted, for they will before long begin to breed. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The ice—it was more than mere sleet that whipped them so unmercifully—cut such parts of their faces as were bare, needle sharp and stinging. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z Overhanging branches and dried twigs that blocked her way were ruthlessly brushed aside, or run against, scratching and bruising her unmercifully as she discovered later, but it made no difference to the happy girl. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z She blushed scarlet while the girls teased her unmercifully. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z In consequence Rowena was furious, forcing Mignon to listen to her long tirades against the juniors, and rating her unmercifully when she failed to register proper sympathy. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z It was somewhere between Nuremberg and Hof, that, for the first and only time, I saw a postilion flog his horse unmercifully, or at least unreasonably. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z We all quizzed O’Neill unmercifully about the Civilized Lady, and read some dialogues with immense satisfaction. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z “They will think me an awful coward and tease me unmercifully.” Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z A coal wagon had stalled in front of the house, a magnificent draught horse had fallen and a brutal driver began to beat him unmercifully. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z It seemed very impertinent of the omnibus to bump this dignified old gentleman so unmercifully. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z And now, as the riders close in on him, they belabor him unmercifully with their heavy coils of rope, or with rawhide "quirts" carried for this purpose. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z I snubbed him unmercifully, but he was one of those self-satisfied, self-assured creatures incapable of taking a snubbing. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z I merely promised to have the matter investigated, and the offender punished himself, if he should prove, upon investigation, to have whipped the favourite either without cause, or unmercifully, with cause. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z Here the Indians looked foolish, at least most of them did, while those who did not, unmercifully chaffed their companions. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z If the four-footed pests came too near, he slashed them unmercifully with his long raw-hide whip, sending them howling back to their savage masters. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Would-be philosophers made great fun of this statement, and ridiculed it unmercifully. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z The violence of the lunging jerked her head unmercifully but she had her balance.... The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z I tried to calm them, but in spite of all I did, the man was unmercifully treated as soon as he got outside by the people whose sympathies had been won by the gospel. Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z Then Noquala called out to one of the women to bring a rod, and with this he thrashed the unhappy youth unmercifully until the latter consented to do what was required of him. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z The vehicle pitched and jerked, and traveled sometimes on as few as two wheels; the girls were jounced about unmercifully, and The Fox and Helen squealed. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z You don't answer," I went on unmercifully, "and I am going away. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Society after the Union The new nobility were received with derision in England and Ireland, and the wits of the day satirized them unmercifully. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z She teased him unmercifully, and showed an inclination to snub Martine. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z They were guyed unmercifully; one of them had three fights at Fort Clinton before he could convince his classmates that he really didn't want to be called "Peroxide." On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z Then, falling upon him unmercifully, she beat his head into the hard ground until he was all torn and bleeding and could not see to scramble at her. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z The gendarmes had taken five, one of whom was a child of fifteen, beating them unmercifully, and shot them at the foot of Mont-Valérien. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z They play unmercifully upon every fear and human weakness. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z With that he caught the youngster by the arm, and tied him again to the tree; where he handled him so unmercifully, that scarce any signs of life were left in him. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Phil Darking, her husband, never did like him somehow; and when he gets drunk, saving your ladyship's presence, he beats him most unmercifully. Sir Noel's Heir A Novel 2011-04-24T02:00:07.013Z She is almost unmercifully particular, and now and then makes one feel very small and mean. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z No sooner had he done that than the other tailors fell upon him and thrashed him unmercifully: they all wanted equality, but still their guild must be kept up. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:01:02.690Z There is not a man referred to who seems to have done his duty, except one who was unmercifully snubbed. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z The barber, however, maliciously contrived that the goatherd should get Don Quixote under him, whom he buffeted so unmercifully that he had ample retaliation for his own sufferings. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Although so frightened, his mode of relief was so evidently selfish that the gentlemen began joking him most unmercifully. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z I would not advise any to work so unmercifully; I seek only to enforce the truth that great achievements are within the reach of whoever will pay their price. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z It’s now quite half a century since there was a wolf seen in this Forest; and he—poor, lonely creature, the last of his race—was most unmercifully slain. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Mr. Kilvert, as I have said, was deeply "religious," but he was very hot-tempered, and slashed our hands with a ruler and our bodies with a cane most unmercifully for exceedingly slight offences. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z With that, Sancho fell to work afresh, and beginning upon a new score, he lashed the trees at so unconscionable a rate, that he fetched off their skins most unmercifully. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z He endeavored to kill me, because I humbly interceded for the beautiful Missouf, whom he beat most unmercifully. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Lozoncyi did not look around, but cut unmercifully, with a large pair of garden scissors. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z But I would beg her to consider, that she uses me unmercifully, Tho' I believe it is only for want of Thought. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z A boy from Darlaston has recently been beaten most unmercifully with a red-hot piece of iron. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z Don Fernando got one of the troopers down, and laid on his blows most unmercifully; while the innkeeper bawled aloud for help to the holy brotherhood. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z And with that he fell on and beat a thistle, or some other opposing shrub, most unmercifully. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z Then laughing at his mortified face, she danced and flirted unmercifully, leaving Mr. Rivers to think she was the most capricious elf that ever tormented a young lawyer. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z "He put the same collars on their galled necks three days in succession and beat them unmercifully when they couldn't pull the load." Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z Certainly, my lady had snubbed her husband during his illness almost unmercifully; she wished him to get better, and she took care that the doctor's orders were faithfully carried out. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z I found him, as I told you, bound to an oak; naked from the waist upwards, and a bloody-minded peasant scourging his back unmercifully with the reins of a bridle. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z They were sure that Martin would receive some condign punishment by the law for pummeling a superior being so unmercifully. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z He was of naturally strong physique, and although the days fatigued him unmercifully, he always wakened refreshed in the dawn. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z They shelled us unmercifully, and poured in a perfect hail of bullets at a range of about 100 yards. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z You played with him rather unmercifully, you know, and can hardly wonder if he shows a little rancour now and then. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z There she whipped him unmercifully, and then put him to bed. The Home Mission 2011-02-12T03:00:30.217Z He must strike hard and unmercifully if he would shake their belief in Martin’s good faith. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z They were apt to slip away from him in this case and sting him unmercifully with bullets. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z But she is overpowered by Wilmersley," continued Campbell, warming to his theme, "who, insane with rage, flogs her unmercifully. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z One of the men, Cal Jones, who had been one of the party with Lamar, had missed a Federal soldier at short range, and his companions were guying him unmercifully. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z But there were strong terms in the original which suited the purpose of the hour, and the Queen was pelted with them most unmercifully. Memoir of Queen Adelaide Consort of King William IV. 2011-02-07T03:00:25.780Z Gerlinda looked up with timid admiration to the brilliant Hertha, who accorded the girl at most a compassionate toleration, and at times even ridiculed her unmercifully. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z The owner of the field finding the bullock eating his wheat, beat it unmercifully with a cudgel. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z I expected that they would maul us unmercifully before morning, but we were left in peace. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z Napoleon soon found that she was easily frightened, and took advantage of this fact sometimes to tease her unmercifully. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z It was his custom to treat unmercifully every boy who injured me. Indian Stories Retold From St. Nicholas 2011-01-22T03:00:17.853Z At Braye, several soldiers fell upon a woman of eighty, knocked her down, and beat her most unmercifully. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The enemy had pounded us unmercifully with their big guns, and the strain put on our men was so great that they began to waver. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z The wagons were turned back with astonishing rapidity, each teamster unmercifully lashing his jaded animals, as anxious to reach the other side as an hour before he had been to get to this. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z He had a saying with reference to which Clarence teased Helen and Dorothy rather unmercifully. The Red Miriok 2011-01-04T03:01:16.847Z Even as late as the Sick-A-Bed Lady's arrival, the Old Doctor had snubbed him unmercifully before a crowd of people. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z The foot tour in Germany is a thing common to all classes, from the nobility down to the "handwerksbursch," or journeying mechanic, which latter class is often unmercifully persecuted by the university student. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z He seized the bridle of one of the horses and kicked it unmercifully with his heavy feet, encased as they were in immense boots. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z After this, until I was thirteen years of age, my life was not worth the living; for I was thrashed and kicked and beaten most unmercifully by this brute. The Life of Roger Langdon Told by himself. With additions by his daughter Ellen. [With a preface by H. Clifton Lambert.] 2010-12-21T22:55:56.210Z Twenty years or more ago his father had whipped him unmercifully for plowing a crooked furrow. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z His jokes, which he seems to twirl out from under his ears, make straight for your sides, tickle them unmercifully, and set you twisting on your chair. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z When he had been thrown, his first act on picking himself up had been to thrash his horse unmercifully. Capricious Caroline Her gaze rested unmercifully on the cowering one, and only waited for her to reveal her hand, then woe to her. The Undying Past The pieces of ice rained unmercifully down upon their backs. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 But they brought to commerce more of the violence of military life than the sentiment of honour, and treated unmercifully two classes of individuals, viz. the workman and the consumer. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 Mr. Steele is popular at Harvard, despite his poverty and struggles; but you know very well that a girl, with similar experiences, would be unmercifully snubbed at Westover.” Dolly's College Experiences As soon as I heard of this I fell on my knees, and besought God Almighty to help me away from the priest, who taught me sheer nothing, but on the contrary beat me unmercifully. The Autobiography of Thomas Platter, a schoolmaster of the sixteenth century. So to punish me they laid me in a sheet and trounced me so unmercifully that all my inward parts might well have come out, soul and all. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim He must have intimidated them unmercifully and brutally. The Key to Yesterday The exhibitor himself was not spared, and it is scarcely necessary to say that his knightship of the rueful countenance was unmercifully made fun of. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II At fourteen I grew ambitious, and published a book of plays under my own name, which, unluckily, was cut up unmercifully by the critics. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I And a sweet storm-light turned her skin from pale rose to glowing ivory, and the short lip would tremble one moment to set more unmercifully the next. The Shadow of a Man The more willingly because for the last hour or two my back has been smarting unmercifully. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War And yet, there was a hand upon it, and the iron fingers clutched unmercifully. The Master's Violin And the Chevalier retired at once from a presence which he well knew resented no injury so unmercifully as any invasion of his personal comfort. The Fortunes Of Glencore They seemed to be great friends with my guide, gambolling around him and buffeting him unmercifully. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I When she thought fit, she bullied him shamefully; when she thought fitter, she "guyed" him unmercifully. Life on the Stage From that moment Griffith urged the chase unmercifully; the fleeing couple, in fancied security, lost ground with every mile. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus Advice: If ever Platonic love knocks at your door, kick him down your stairs unmercifully, for he is a prince of humbugs. Rambles in Womanland After many weeks they were returned to their former places, but all unmercifully revised. Lafcadio Hearn He wrote a bitter epigram on London, in which city, by the bye, he had been most unmercifully p. 27fleeced. The Welsh and Their Literature from The London Quarterly Review, January 1861, American Edition I was not strong—my stomach failed me; the girls thought that very funny, and guyed me unmercifully. Life on the Stage Mary asked unmercifully; she regarded Jörgen's mood as a species of possession. Mary Even this question is not a fair one, because it must be admitted that society, which is very lenient over the peccadilloes of unmarried men, frowns unmercifully over those of unmarried women. Rambles in Womanland Frieda and he abuse one another most unmercifully, like the very best of friends, and he persistently keeps on observing Frances. A Top-Floor Idyl The driver was urging his horses unmercifully: he gave them but little rest. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel He was facile princeps as a blagueur, that is, he could chaff unmercifully, talk tall, make a fool imagine himself wise, and a wise man feel foolish. Fragments of an Autobiography They forced back our first line a little, but the second and third lines never moved, but kept pouring the shot into them unmercifully. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts He wanted to go to Thoma, after the trial, and tell her this; but she had thrust him from her so unmercifully and unlovingly that he could not humble himself again. Landolin Then he began beating the devil unmercifully over his head and shoulders. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Passe-partout was obliged to be very careful not to keep his tongue between his teeth, else it would have been bitten off, so unmercifully was he jogged up and down. Round the World in Eighty Days He had to say smart things that could be quoted and hawked about, and to enunciate wise saws in imitation of the master whose sayings are so unmercifully inflicted on us to this day. Fragments of an Autobiography This the boys did not like, and abuse was heaped upon him unmercifully. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts Nay, he had once been prosecuted in the Court of Session, and damages had been obtained to a considerable amount, by one of his servants, or rather slaves, whom he had beat most unmercifully. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 Did they falter, they were unmercifully beaten and goaded on with spear-points, while several, who from sheer exhaustion gave up, were savagely tortured and mutilated and left to die. Haviland's Chum Moreover there were livid wales upon his face and hands, and such parts of his person as were visible through his ragged apparel, which showed that he had been unmercifully beaten. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Abu Anga sent for the soldier and asked him if the woman's complaint was true; the thief denied it most emphatically and abused the woman unmercifully. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The fifth letter opens with a long complimentary flourish in a barbarous mixture of Italian and Spanish, and then chaffs Pirkheimer unmercifully for his increasing intrigues. Dürer Artist-Biographies At first she was remonstrated with, then ridiculed unmercifully, and, finally, let alone. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) When an earthquake comes, they give thanks to Ti'iti'i for breaking off one arm—because if the god had two arms they believe he would shake them unmercifully. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina And once a police officer gets suspicious, he can hound you unmercifully. Twelve Times Zero They are drawn by large mules driven in tandem style, and although these useful animals are apparently well fed, they are certainly most unmercifully laden and cruelly beaten. Eight days in New Orleans in February, 1847 The others, it seemed, had all been in on the secret, and now they would have kidded me unmercifully, except that Wilma's eyes blazed dangerously. Armageddon—2419 A.D. The press of that day lampooned her more unmercifully than it did her unfortunate consort. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Ernst beat the bays so unmercifully and drove so furiously, that I ordered him to halt, and insisted on Joseph's taking the reins. Waldfried A Novel It would get cold before long, unmercifully cold, but his sleeping bag was a good-enough insulator to keep him warm with the help of solar energy stored during the day by its Gergen cells. Duel on Syrtis Don't we suffer that nation, which has always been a bulwark to the said religion, most unmercifully to be torn to pieces?... Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century Juvenal describes with great indignation how women would cause their female attendants to be unmercifully whipped. Roman Women Thereupon she gives him a stick with which he belabors his master unmercifully, saying he only wished to test the fidelity of his mistress toward his beloved master. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) And Twining in an instant recovered all his wonted manner, and slapped away at his legs unmercifully. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day They held him down and pulled the cowl from him, then pommeled him unmercifully, while Zircon cheered them on. The Caves of Fear They seized poor Janet Cornfoot, tied her up hard in a rope, beat her unmercifully, then dragged her by the heels through the streets and along the shore. Witch Stories It was only by accident, due to the liquor in him, that his hand went wild and he missed killing the fellow; then he beat the woman unmercifully. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Some women love power, and exercise it unmercifully. Loyal to the School Of course the Spanish conquerors took it for granted that all of these were idols and, in their ignorance, destroyed them unmercifully. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations Why, I remember throwing a quarto Lessing at my brother's head, for which he beat me unmercifully with 'Sophy's Journey from Memel to Saxony.' The Wine-ghosts of Bremen Pat took in the situation at a glance and his eyes danced with enjoyment, and all three began to chaff Walter unmercifully. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp This they for a long time refused, beating us most unmercifully, whenever we caught hold of any thing to save ourselves from sinking. A Narrative of the Shipwreck, Captivity and Sufferings of Horace Holden and Benj. H. Nute Who were cast away in the American ship Mentor, on the Pelew Islands, in the year 1832; and for two years afterwards were subjected to unheard of sufferings among the barbarous inhabitants of Lord North's island They trudged on through the sand, while the sun beat down unmercifully on their uncovered heads. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 The apprentices on this occasion mocked Henry unmercifully, and called him a milksop, fit only to be stuck up in a corner and beaten with a spindle by his wife. Pretty Michal I didn't want my father to see that it had made me cry, but he soon found out what I was vexed about, and chaffed me unmercifully on the subject. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. Of course Hal was chaffed unmercifully over his one lone contribution to the larder, especially when he admitted that he had shot at no less than five. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp I mean a kind of personal ridiculing, and retaliating each other’s national foible, unmercifully. Why a National Literature Cannot Flourish in the United States of North America This kind friend began to abuse her most unmercifully. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales He swore that if he caught the Ban of Croatia he would dance the life out of him for making me fiddle so unmercifully. Eyes Like the Sea Teresina took the second voice, and they both caricatured me most unmercifully. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. My dear child, why do you persist in tormenting yourself so unmercifully? Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part She saw the truth strike and felt that unlucky impulse of compassion which so often makes a woman's mercy so unmercifully ill-timed. John March, Southerner According to Gibbon the historian, it was the Tory directors who were stripped the most unmercifully. Old and New London Volume I Herr Brazovics usually drank coffee after dinner, and had it served in the ladies' sitting-room, which he filled unmercifully with clouds of Latakia tobacco. Timar's Two Worlds He ran away from a tolerably good master on account of unmercifully cruel treatment from the overseer. Cudjo's Cave Next day the geometry class dragged unmercifully for three persons. Betty Wales Freshman Dropping the reins and reversing the whip in his hands, he began to beat the horse unmercifully, bringing the heavy butt down again and again, each mighty thwack echoing down the canyon. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance For almost the first time she snubbed him unmercifully, but he had been treated with so much graciousness on all previous occasions that the snubs did not produce very much impression upon him. Under False Pretences A Novel Their husbands sometimes beat them unmercifully and often for a very slight cause.” Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 I pulled him to his feet and shook him unmercifully. The Homicidal Diary He made 'em lie flat down on dere stomachs an' den buckled 'em on den de overseers beat 'em unmercifully. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 A similar story is told of about a dozen tinkers who had set upon one man and were unmercifully beating him. Broad-Sword and Single-Stick With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella and Other Weapons of Self-Defence We “chaffed” the officers and men of that battery most unmercifully. From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw He deals unmercifully with his neighbour, and speaks of him without regard to truth or honour. Talkers With Illustrations I was pushed and punched unmercifully by the crowding elbows, until I found myself squeezed tight against the wall. The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself All the roads were thronged with persons flying to the country a day or two before the threatened event; and they were all unmercifully ridiculed when the day passed over quietly. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 He teased her unmercifully, he pinched her when she passed by him, and said a thousand coarse, shameless things to her which she knew how to take in the opposite sense. The Grandee It is to be regretted that our sugar-maples are being so extensively destroyed, and that those we pretend to keep for sugar-orchards are so unmercifully hacked up, in the process of extracting the sap. Soil Culture Mike grabbed him and lifted him in a bear-hug, scratching himself unmercifully on the little Martian's sharp scales. Before Egypt When the young servants saw her, they began to tease her unmercifully and to pull the cats' tails. Fairy Tales from the German Forests This son would not submit to their oaths and covenants, but, with his bedridden wife, was left unmercifully to perish in the open streets,—Walker’s Sufferings of the Clergy, part ii. p. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors This question, and the look of anguish which accompanied it, infuriated the lady afresh, and she beat her again unmercifully. The Grandee The master and his wife had been for hours snug in their bed, when they were awakened by the screams of the boy: the drunken men were unmercifully bastinading him with a rope's end apiece. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. "If you beat me unmercifully each fine morning for the rest of my miserable life, the punishment would be light for such a heinous deed." Before Egypt In presence of his lady-love, perhaps under her window, and certainly with her connivance, he was unmercifully thrashed by one No� le Joly—beaten, as he says himself, like dirty linen on the washing-board. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) I even condescended on the part of that grammar which I thought to be the worst and condemned your presentation of the English verb unmercifully. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) At last she became used to Garnet's attentions, and it pleased her self-love to be a subject of adulation, which she unmercifully snubbed in return. The Grandee The tapers, of which there must have been half a hundred burning on the altar, were unmercifully blown about; and 260 the light went through many different phases of brilliancy and semi-eclipse. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) He bored in unmercifully and Lemaire soon was on the defensive. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 I own that for a little while my heart did pound unmercifully, but with even less mercy I willed it to be calm. Wings of the Wind Jacob Worse was f�ted at the club, speeches were made in his honour, and, as the drinking went on, was chaffed unmercifully. Skipper Worse And in one instant she pulled her clothes off and began to beat her unmercifully, laughing like a mad woman with delight. The Grandee Here is a lawyer abusing a man—an honest man at that—unmercifully, and all of a sudden he asks the court to discharge the prisoner. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike The sun drank up the moisture and the life out of the soil more and more greedily and unmercifully. In Desert and Wilderness The tumbling asteroid banged him unmercifully into the six sides of the room, but even as he was flung he reached and felt in every direction—felt without result. The Passing of Ku Sui It happened one day that he saw one of the Egyptian taskmasters treating one of the poor Israelite slaves with great cruelty, beating him most unmercifully with a long whip. The Babe in the Bulrushes Mad people were chained up, exhibited as objects of derision, and often beaten unmercifully. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) In the midst of a burning argument, in which the old engineer was unmercifully abused, the youthful attorney was interrupted to receive a message from the general manager of the Burlington route. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike Nevertheless, the country became drier and drier, and the sun scorched the jungle unmercifully. In Desert and Wilderness The papers, his superiors, the D.A.'s office had been riding him unmercifully. Death Points a Finger At such times her mother would take her and tie her up, then beat her unmercifully, until the neighbors, hearing the child's screams, would come to the rescue and force the mother to desist. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It Elsie laughed at his penitence and teased him more unmercifully than ever, but Tom could bear it now with undisturbed equanimity. A Noble Woman Immediately five stout fellows sprang out of the cask upon every man of them and began to beat them unmercifully. The Russian Garland being Russian Folk Tales I’ve sometimes thought that the reason he swells so much out among people is because he’s so unmercifully snubbed at home.” The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West Even Jimmy was unmercifully berated for falling down on the job, Jimmy, who one short week before was praised to the skies for springing one of the greater newspaper stories in history. Death Points a Finger Here's a man who has been tortured unmercifully—chained like a dog. Slaves of Mercury Only when we were carried across some strait or river, did they bind us so unmercifully tight, and this did not happen often, nor last long. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. "Think of the matin�e girls when they see their darling Albert back in the flash once more and being unmercifully beaten by a man thirty pounds lighter and inches smaller than him!" Kid Scanlan They beat him and hauled him about most unmercifully, and then they drove him away, and off he went bellowing through the forest. Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales It was the first time Creede had ever struck one of his own kind,––men with guns were considered dangerous,––but this time he laid on unmercifully. Hidden Water Upon expostulating one day with a coachman who was beating his poor straw-fed horse most unmercifully, the man replied, with a look of wonderment, "Ma, che vole, Signora? non è Cristiano!" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 It is unspeakably strong, unmercifully cruel, and yet it would seem as though the very blood of the people ran red with it. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India He began to whip and fight his steed as well as the cattle unmercifully. The Goat-gland Transplantation As Originated and Successfully Performed by J. R. Brinkley, M. D., of Milford, Kansas, U. S. A., in Over 600 Operations Upon Men and Women Again and again the Germans followed them into the death-dealing hollow, to be decimated unmercifully in the manner described above. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War They were swarming all over us, and how unmercifully they did guy us! War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 Each of them has a large daily output of debris, which is dumped unmercifully upon the water's edge in heaps from fifty to a hundred feet high. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo A touch of the fire seared them unmercifully. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 Hence you see that the French, whose chief aim is to talk well in a drawing-room or an opera box, utterly detest and unmercifully ridicule every thing connected with domesticity or home life. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 He is a strange character:—when I call'd on my father, I was alarmed to find them at high words;—and he abus'd me most unmercifully. The Politician Out-Witted The mujik goes home, ties his wife by her hair to the tail of a cart, and flogs her unmercifully with a whip. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 At such times a goodly current, aided by numerous wing-dams, appears of little avail; for, when we rested upon our oars, Pilgrim would be unmercifully driven up stream. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo The driver of the bus which goes through the delightful part of Argyllshire known as Hell's Glen, is often chaffed by the summer tourists rather unmercifully. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland He wants to see it, but seems unsuspecting—Grand Mistress denies that she meant mischief, but I upbraid her unmercifully—Threaten to dismiss her like a thieving lackey. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess It was received with great applause, and I was unmercifully chaffed. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand "You shall burn!" cried the old hag, "whether you want to or not!" and she began to poke and poke most unmercifully. Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon. Mr. Thompson thought how much he resembled a certain highly respectable old gentleman who was wont to invite his friends to his humdrum dinners, and buzz them unmercifully in the same drowsy way. Harper's Young People, April 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The sermon is unmercifully long—two hours, at least: probably, if translated into English, and shorn of repetitions, it could be given in one-fourth of the time. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland I teased him unmercifully about "his royal demi-mondaine," as the masses painted me. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess He teased Red unmercifully and it was one time when Red was flustered. Ted Marsh on an Important Mission They were rather shamefaced when they put in an appearance, and Charley chaffed them unmercifully. Tales of the Fish Patrol Despite Sam's kicks and squirms, he paddled him unmercifully and then dropped him sprawling into the corral. Rimrock Trail She got him into a chair by her at length, where he stared into his hat to avoid the bright eyes that seemed to quiz him so unmercifully. Not Like Other Girls Don't trouble yourself to answer this letter as it requires none; only excuse me for writing you one so unmercifully long. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Fourth, Preston S. Brooks, a member of the House of Representatives from South Carolina, assails and beats unmercifully a Senator from Massachusetts, when occupying his seat in the Senate of the United States. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors “Hi, hi, hi!” shouted the Bohemian, and away we went along the well-beaten high-road, jolted unmercifully; our knapsacks dancing about our feet like living creatures. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France For you have banged your head most unmercifully against the steel roof and you learn, once and for all, that it is impossible to stand upright in a tank. Life in a Tank He wished he had brought Mattie; only last time she had been so satirical, and had quizzed the poor little thing unmercifully; not that Mattie had found out that she was being quizzed. Not Like Other Girls Cattle are beat unmercifully, sometimes unto death; they are ruined by being over-worked; weakened by want of sufficient food; and so forth. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans The Indians hated him cordially and began to beat him unmercifully, calling him the “hoss-steal.” The story of Kentucky They had sent on their knapsacks by the waggon, finding them unmercifully heavy. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France Babies thus managed are often shaken about most unmercifully, and among Europeans would assert themselves by the loudest screeching; but who ever heard a Chinese or Japanese baby cry? Due West or Round the World in Ten Months She is unmercifully pounding a helpless and defenseless people. Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. They let their children suffer and die, or unmercifully abuse them, unless the white man or woman prescribe rules in the nursery for them to go by. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject The trenches in our front were being unmercifully shelled by the Germans all the time, and about three times a day the Germans and the French would exchange front trenches. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders They have been slashed and cut into unmercifully, which greatly injures the looks of the older part of the city. Scenes in the Hawaiian Islands and California But Miss Johnson, to whom Ruth particularly addressed herself, had on occasion been unmercifully snubbed by Mrs. Carrington. Making People Happy Poor old Carlos was there when I blew in, and Myra was snubbing him unmercifully. Bandit Love This turned the rage of him and two other pirates on my people, and saved my life; but they cruelly used my poor men, cutting and beating them unmercifully. The True Story Book Democrates seized a heavy dog-whip, lashed the boy unmercifully, then cast him out, threatening that eavesdropping would be rewarded by “cutting into shoe soles.” A Victor of Salamis So, bantering each other unmercifully, they reached the front door. The Free Range All the way down the river he had been calling himself names and letting his conscience stab him unmercifully. Winning the Wilderness Falling any considerable height was, however, scarcely possible, as the binders and undergrowth, which tore our clothes and scratched our faces, legs, and arms, unmercifully, prevented that. On the Equator If anything is proved in history, it is that those who follow in the footsteps of the meek and gentle Jesus will be treated unmercifully, as he was, by a hard and material world. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American I began to feel a most intense hatred against her, so unmercifully did she attack poor Francis. Major Frank And no one treated me so unmercifully as those who had only just risen above the people and had quite recently had to work for their living. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories All round the lake were in numerable hare warrens, which the tread of the mighty monsters crushed unmercifully, maiming and mangling the helpless inhabitants. Moon Lore Any apprehension, however, regarding our reception at that city was soon mercifully, unmercifully, and somewhat paradoxically overshadowed by a more instant anxiety lest we should never arrive there at all. Jonah and Co. Sunny Boy grew red in the face, not daring to laugh aloud, and Daddy tickled him unmercifully. Sunny Boy in the Big City Those who fall off go to the region of evil spirits, where they are worked, tormented, and frequently flogged unmercifully. Notes and Queries, Number 206, October 8, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. He was an unjust steward, grinding the tenants unmercifully, and enriching himself not only at their expense but at that of his employer. The Cornwall Coast It was observed, when the great Cardinal was going home, after this interview with his royal master, that he scowled and growled at his followers, and belabored the poor mule that he rode most unmercifully. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children Take a switch or stick and beat him unmercifully. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition For years, the people of Bristol were unmercifully ridiculed throughout the entire Kingdom on account of this affair, and burlesque songs and plays immortalized its incidents for successive seasons. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Percy had to acknowledge that only Spurling's opportune appearance had saved him from being pounded unmercifully. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good Their most troublesome fault, when young, is their desire of playing with the sheep; for, in their sport, they sometimes gallop their poor subjects most unmercifully. Anecdotes of Dogs Philip won't want anyone but Olive, and Olive will snub me unmercifully if I venture to offer myself as an escort. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter In private life they were firm friends; officially, Furneaux was Winter's subordinate, but that fact neither silenced the Jersey man's sarcastic tongue nor stopped Winter from roasting his assistant unmercifully if an opportunity offered. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley Poor Sharp, who had caused a magnificent cradle and baby-wardrobe to be got ready at his own expense, was most unmercifully scored. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages She was being unmercifully chaffed about it last night.' The Convert Truly the poets and the children are our only realists, and Time and Space have fooled the rest of us unmercifully. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty He was watching her unmercifully—she felt that, and desperately turned her face aside, burying in a friendly pillow the cheek which was colouring under his gaze. The Indifference of Juliet He pushed his horse unmercifully, hoping to discourage his pursuers. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West The San Francisco critics, however, slated the piece unmercifully. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Sometimes I snap unmercifully, so that they look at me with scared, inquiring eyes. A Poor Man's House In aggravated cases they would thresh the offender unmercifully. Sioux Indian Courts An address delivered by Doane Robinson before the South Dakota Bar Association, at Pierre, South Dakota, January 21, 1909 What made the task an almost prohibitive one was the fact that the Austrian guns from Corte and Cherz—which we were in no position to reduce to silence—were able to rake us unmercifully. World's War Events, Vol. II Of course the details of the trip had to be explained, and Roger was unmercifully chaffed by Winthrop and his father for having taken the wrong road. Patty's Summer Days He had been unmercifully harassed at Paris and sought a quiet retreat, "not too far from the Tuileries," where he might repose a moment and take counsel. Royal Palaces and Parks of France Bessie would divine the situation, and she would guy him unmercifully, he knew; but he would face even that for another glimpse of the girl of the car. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure “It’s too bad that we get licked so unmercifully when there’s no need for it,” Bill remarked. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In With one arm she was flogging her horse unmercifully; the other she was waving wildly around her head. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush "Several; to appeal to your hospitality; to renew an acquaintance, which in the beginning did me honor; and to quiz you unmercifully." The Diamond Coterie On reaching the palace gates Junak sent his invisible club forward to clear the way, whereupon it threw itself upon the dragon, and began to beat all the heads unmercifully. Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen Up stairs, the ceilings were low, and a very tall person would have bumped his head unmercifully, but then, it all looked lovely. Six Girls A Home Story The chaplain was worried all the morning, and the officers and men joked him unmercifully. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 I thought it was hard, after scratching myself so unmercifully, not to have either glory or kisses, or even a bosom-pin to wear half an hour. Aunt Madge's Story The sea was choppy and our boat bumped unmercifully against the ship's side and ladder. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" There is no cause so good as to be without abuses, and the abuses which have crept into our management of the war are touched off in these papers as merrily as unmercifully. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy "You never had to be started before," grumbled Kat, who would have teased and tormented unmercifully, had it not been for the weight of her own secret, which was wonderfully subduing. Six Girls A Home Story As he crashed through the wood, the little branches whipped his face unmercifully; and the spiny shoots of the jackpines tore his clothes. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest "Well, fancy a poor artist sacrificing all that money in order to watch eight men galloping after a white ball and whacking it and each other's ponies unmercifully." A Son of the Immortals And the General, of course, only waited for his exit before beginning to tease me unmercifully. A Confederate Girl's Diary They ill use animals on all occasions—treat them with positive brutality, and sometimes whip their children so unmercifully that we have to interfere. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The driver is comfortable, but the passengers with no backs for support are tossed about unmercifully. Travels in the Far East Some ventured to return, when the chief took up a stick and beat them most unmercifully. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries Undersized, poorly clad, and poverty stricken in appearance, he was hustled unmercifully by a stalwart Albanian policeman until Alec's attention was drawn to the scuffle. A Son of the Immortals Every one teases me unmercifully about my new conquest. A Confederate Girl's Diary They liked me well enough, but used to guy me unmercifully for my simplicity and clumsiness. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude I had a long talk with some of my big girls who had been very noisy and fighting—they do "knock" each other most unmercifully, and I can't instill any better notions into them. Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868) It was evident that the boy—for such he looked to be—thought he would be murdered on the spot, or at least unmercifully dealt with. Bamboo Tales No where had arbitrary authority been exercised more unmercifully towards the revolutionists than by Earl Cornwallis and Lord Rawdon in South and North Carolina. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 First comes a doctor with a butchering apparatus who cups and bleeds me unmercifully, says I'll walk ten days after, and exit. A Confederate Girl's Diary He was now active, and only laughed heartily at what had annoyed him before, and tormented Jane unmercifully on the conquest she had made. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West The South has been so unmercifully carved in the slaughter pen into which her radicals led her, that she is now willing to hear from men of saner moods. The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist That night Davy lay in wait for the larger boy and set upon him so fiercely and beat him so unmercifully that he was soon ready to cry for quarter. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Of course the example set by the mate was followed by the badly disposed among the crew, who unmercifully bullied poor Nat. Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs A Tale of Land and Sea My poor Adonis, that I used to ridicule so unmercifully, what misfortunes have befallen him! A Confederate Girl's Diary If I see a man beating another unmercifully, I am apt to condemn him upon the first blush of the business, and hardly excuse him though I may afterwards learn he had ample provocation. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) Horace Greeley attacked Lincoln unmercifully in The New York Tribune and accused him of being responsible for the deplorable results coming from his failure to enforce the Confiscation Act. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 Brides bearing about orange-flowers longer than the day of their marriage are unmercifully quizzed; as likewise the habit of wearing satins in summer, or straw in winter—sins exclusively British. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852 A shower of words, which I will not repeat, assailed his ears; he was dragged out of bed and thrashed more unmercifully than he had ever been before. St. Winifred's, or The World of School When they were yearlings we were plebes, and devilled and tormented by them most unmercifully day and night. Waring's Peril Donkeys at full canter, one white man riding, and two black men driving and thumping the poor brutes most unmercifully with short thick sticks, were winding their way through the throng. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852 Can a man who calls himself a Christian, coolly and deliberately tie up, thumb screw, torture with pincers, and beat unmercifully a poor slave, for perhaps a trifling neglect of duty? Anti-Slavery Opinions before the Year 1800 Read before the Cincinnati Literary Club, November 16, 1872 At fourteen he beat a little boy of eight unmercifully. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 My niece Elizabeth was here in the summer from Salem, and after two nights I turned her out—she kicked unmercifully, and I couldn't endure it. A Little Girl in Old Boston I warn you, though, that he will josh us most unmercifully. Walter and the Wireless You have most disgracefully and unmercifully pulled an Uncle's whiskers.' The Magic Pudding Out rushed the amazed turnpike man, thus unmercifully bilked, and was nearly trampled to death under the feet of Paterson's horse. Rookwood Thereupon his soldiers, infantry and cavalry, rushed from their places of concealment upon the defenceless Indians, slaughtering them unmercifully right and left. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania He was unmercifully snubbed sometimes, and he richly deserved it; but the curious thing about him was that the snubs were wasted. Adventures in Many Lands But even now it was done the officer seemed no better satisfied, but tramped up and down the little deck, uttering the most angry expressions of impatience, and at last abusing the cutter unmercifully. In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" Meanwhile La Certe, having gathered himself up and staggered to the front, was seized upon and questioned unmercifully. The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains She whipped little Jules unmercifully, and if Honor� had not taken his part and stood before him, she might have ended by being Jules's widow. The Mothers Of Honoré From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 He thrashed her unmercifully, for he was very strong; and the consequence was that she retired to the kitchen, where he would often go down, and if she was in his way drive her out. Olla Podrida He stood stock-still at one end while the fellows nearest him thrashed him unmercifully with the heavy knots. Eric, or Little by Little This time I could not bite, yet I kept the apparent thief at bay with my feet, kicking his shins unmercifully whenever he approached, and swearing in the choicest Tuscan. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver The oldsters quiz your enthusiasm unmercifully, and cause your complexion to assume a red and gobbling appearance, and your conversation to limp into half-incoherent feebleness. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Every leader was killed, and every peaceful native whom the Spaniards met on their way was unmercifully treated. The Philippine Islands I have tried to portray the men as they were—brave, dauntless, rugged, uncouth, illiterate, simple-minded, kind-hearted, and, at times, unmercifully savage. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century They give them great blows with their fist upon the back, to make them sleep; and, to prevent their crying, pinch them unmercifully, and twist their skin with their fingers. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770. Pen and Warren directed their steps towards this crevice, and there, in spite of the dog's energetic efforts, he was unmercifully precipitated into the sea. The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras It would be impossible to speak to Emily; she would have no sympathy with me; and if I should tell her everything I had planned, I knew she would laugh at me unmercifully. John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein He would take them to his room, wrote one who spent several years in the Snelling household, and compel them to strip, when he would flog them unmercifully. Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858 He came back and condemned me and my show unmercifully; my manner, matter, and voice were all bad, and I was certainly not worth hearing. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 They were delighted at the thought of active service, and of course chaffed me unmercifully. At the Point of the Sword They then stripped him naked, bound him with cords, and beat him most unmercifully with cudgels. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs The camel is called the "ship of the desert," but surely no ship ever pitched and rolled so unmercifully. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 I said in desperation to him, after he had been chaffing me unmercifully on the same subject before a lot of people in the drawing-room one afternoon. Dwell Deep or Hilda Thorn's Life Story It turned out that Mr. Gough had been impertinent to the Slasher, and the offended dignitary punched him, as I thought, a little unmercifully. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography The old horse was whipped up unmercifully, and the Chief Justice watched Medland disappear in a cloud of dust. Half a Hero A Novel They bore an attack of a shower of stones patiently, when the soldiers beat them unmercifully, and at length despatched them with lances. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs And this infidel, having no respect for religion whatsoever, beat Chuck unmercifully in an effort to stop him from indulging in his devotions. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 The J.H's are being guyed unmercifully, and you'll come in for it presently. The Lure of the Mask Gen. Joe Johnston, then in command of the forces, went in person with Lieutenant Poague, and, as the latter expressed it, reprimanded this carpenter most unmercifully for his tardiness in the work. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson Now he was belabouring the animal unmercifully, acting like a crazy man, shouting in a frenzy of rage. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance This so greatly incensed the Danes, that the soldiers dragged him out of the camp, and beat him unmercifully. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Generally, this group was humanely treated, but occasionally one was unmercifully beaten. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 You are just the kind of a man that women fool most unmercifully. The Love Affairs of an Old Maid And yet he did hate most unmercifully to show the white feather. The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck At that time it was the custom to cram children rather unmercifully. The Genius Victor was then again put to the rack, unmercifully beaten with batons, and again sent to prison. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Patter rollers" were known more for their cruelty than many of the slave owners and would often beat slaves unmercifully". Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 Time will never be a match for him, for he beats him most unmercifully. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators Mr. Allison has been guyed unmercifully about his kids, Bob," Fred said, "and he has stood by us like a father. Halsey & Co. or, The Young Bankers and Speculators At that time the MS. formed two volumes, in the old parchment covers, with uncut leaves; it has since been half-bound in one volume, and the edges unmercifully cropped. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) He wished that Magdaléna would take pity on him, for he was unmercifully bored; but she danced with exasperating regularity. The Californians Mansfield, accused of being a member of the anti-K.K.K. gang, was beaten unmercifully. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 Clay was chaffed unmercifully about the calf, and Nugget also came in for a goodly share of ridicule. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters But his imagination, unmercifully awakened from the stupor which had temporarily lulled it to repose, showed him many visions on that golden September afternoon. Afterwards His great successes here led him to go to England, where his popularity was not nearly so great, and where the critics pounced upon him unmercifully, hurting his feelings beyond repair. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 When she was a child, they beat her unmercifully because she refused to beg. Which? or, Between Two Women They then beat him most unmercifully with rods, broke one arm and one leg, and left him bleeding, and, as they thought, dying. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 Sir Guy was very much put out, and vented his annoyance on his off-wheeler, "double-thonging" that unfortunate animal most unmercifully the whole way to the station. Kate Coventry An Autobiography There, to his amazement and horror, Harold beheld his agreeable friend Senhor Gamba thrashing a young slave unmercifully with a whip of the most formidable character. Black Ivory They thrashed us all unmercifully to make us work hard, and killed the weak ones to be rid of ’em. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables When Stephen Gaff approached his own cottage, he beheld his wife belabouring the Bu’ster with both hands and tongue unmercifully. Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn The party halted a few minutes, while the Hottentot drivers plied their cruel whips unmercifully, but in vain. The Settler and the Savage He fell upon the Presbyterians when they showed a disposition to palter with the logical consequences of their own action, and scourged them unmercifully. Milton Moosa was engaged, when Yoosoof entered, in whipping most unmercifully a small boy whose piercing shrieks had no influence whatever on his tormentor. Black Ivory Dulcie was, of course, unmercifully teased next morning for having slept through an earthquake. The Princess of the School He did not roast me very unmercifully, but what he spared in gibes he made up in drinking. Rattlin the Reefer Of a similarly intense nature was James Russell Lowell, whose Biglow Papers of 1846 to 1857 unmercifully lampooned the party which waged the war on Mexico and ridiculed the leaders of the South and West. Expansion and Conflict When he had done what he called lathering my face, he began to scrape it unmercifully with his notched iron hoop; and if I struggled, he would saw it backwards and forwards over my face. Peter the Whaler The unfortunate black is unmercifully flogged for the slightest offence, or for apparent idleness. The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley If I was bigger I would, but he thrashes me so unmercifully whenever I stick up against him that I’ve got rather sick of opposing him.” Ernest Bracebridge School Days Flights of mosquitoes came buzzing and biting them, unmercifully revelling in the youngster’s fresh blood, till some oakum set on fire, with fresh leaves thrown on it, put the miscreant insects to the rout. The Three Lieutenants If one shows that he is hurt, he knows that he will be called the class booby, and teased unmercifully, so he is simply forced to drop his foolish sensitiveness. Pushing to the Front To make them do this, they were knocked about and beaten unmercifully. Peter the Whaler “Were ye looking for the cows?” persisted the irrepressible Sam, who was a great favourite with Pasche, although he often unmercifully chaffed him. Winter Adventures of Three Boys Fritz could only bow to this statement, of course; but, all due deference to the skipper, nevertheless, the Pilot’s Bride did roll, and roll most unmercifully, too. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes You have snubbed me unmercifully three or four times.” Sisters Three If a girl worries to dress up, we chaff her unmercifully.” Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story After this came four misses in succession, to the unspeakable disgust of all hands, who chaffed poor Mason so unmercifully that he almost lost his temper over it. The Log of a Privateersman At other times some of the dogs would think that one of the train was shirking his work, and then they would unmercifully pile on him and give him a sound thrashing. Winter Adventures of Three Boys She teased Neale about it unmercifully, and he showed himself to be better-natured and more patient, than Ruth had at first supposed him to be. The Corner House Girls at School I was, of course, unmercifully chaffed about the girls’ school. Tom, Dick and Harry Of course he knew that it was Kecskerey's habit to run down every one unmercifully, but he also knew that he vouched for everything he said. A Hungarian Nabob And she unmercifully snubbed Ralph's not unreasonable suggestion of "detectives;" he had always heard the French police system was so excellent. Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls The first, second, and third relief expeditions, we called them, and teased the officer in charge unmercifully over his hard luck. A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route The Neapolitan character was handled more unmercifully in the part of a guttling, fulsome old coxcomb, as cowardly as the Dane was quarrelsome. Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 He then put a slip noose around its upper lip and led it unmercifully, while Curtis encouraged it from behind with a rope-end. The Blood of the Conquerors Freed from the tyranny of the mighty brain which had been driving it so unmercifully, his body was making up for many hours of lost sleep. The Skylark of Space It was so late before the horse could be caught that the miller offered the two scholars a “shakedown” in his own chamber, but when they were in bed he began to belabor them unmercifully. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Mordecai's wife became the object of their insults, and in the resistance which she and her husband offered, both were beaten unmercifully. Rabbi and Priest A Story I thought at first it was some illusion, and looked again: but again it revealed unmercifully to me a pale ghost beside the beautiful and dazzling Emelie. The Home "We 'shamed o' you," said Katie, beating the whole school unmercifully. Dotty Dimple at Her Grandmother's At Captain's Post a cat had a family of kittens, just learning to walk, hidden in a haymow, when we were shelled unmercifully. The Emma Gees She was pummeling George unmercifully and he retaliated with interest, forgetting in the excitement and confusion that his antagonist was a girl. Rosemary They were taxed and levied so unjustly and unmercifully that whole districts were reduced to absolute destitution. General Gordon Saint and Soldier They were amazed to hear such famous military names, whom they had been led by their favourite newspapers to regard as the hope of the country's salvation, criticised so unmercifully by youngsters. The Hand in the Dark The father was beaten unmercifully; as for the young man, as he tried to struggle, a non-commissioned officer blew out his brains with a revolver shot. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 Lovelace, like everybody else, is at times unmercifully prolix; he never leaves us to guess any detail for ourselves; but he is spirited, eloquent, and a thoroughly fine gentleman after the Chesterfield type. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) The cartoonists, however, reveling in a new and tempting subject, caricatured her unmercifully, the New York Graphic setting the tone. Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian He seemed to be in a desperate hurry, as he was flogging his tired and mud-bespattered animal unmercifully with his sjambok. On the Heels of De Wet Alfred was unmercifully berated that he had dragged his family to the country, destroying their happiness and spending all his money for—what, for what? Watch Yourself Go By Sun will soon be unmercifully hot, and the canyon isn't exactly within walking distance. Tabitha's Vacation I enclose you the sorrowful lamentation of a stabler called Hutchison, who, on Wednesday last was whipt through this town, for forcing away a young man as a recruit, and beating him unmercifully. Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica They lived for some days in earth holes, and the weather flayed them unmercifully. The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) Record of War Service, 1914-1918 |
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