| 单词 | unmerited |
| 例句 | And history has proven over and over again that unmerited suffering is redemptive. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z An elderly veteran of the provincial forces in the late war recounted the peremptory cruelties and unmerited debaucheries of his officers in the King’s Army, sparing no cruel details of the lash and noose. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z PeckhamPlex is, naturally, found in Peckham, an unlovely but lively London neighbourhood still struggling to shake off its unmerited reputation as a hive of gang violence and the home of Del Boy Trotter. Cine-files: PeckhamPlex, London 2013-06-11T16:21:57Z “They were violent towards each other. Their intentions and their actions were unmerited. They became feral and wild and raw.” What Hollywood needs right now is this film about flawed women 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z To be fair, Brooks moves on from that brain-boggling non sequitur to a somewhat sequential argument that America is good at other things too, and the purported mood of national pessimism is therefore unmerited. Ryan Lochte, Donald Trump and the steep decline of American democracy 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z “Essentially, entitlement is an attitude of unmerited deservingness in life.” Study: 'Entitled' Men and Women Are More Sexist 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z If a guy acts mean, it’s O.K. to assume he’s just a mean guy and move on without assigning him any unmerited appeal or hidden depth. Modern Love: Casting Call: Bit Player, Male 2011-03-10T22:08:55Z Ignored for decades in New York and Tokyo, driven to madness, even plagiarized by less talented men, Ms. Kusama is enjoying a late and not unmerited surge in public visibility. Kusama Arrives. Is It Worth Your Time to Wait in Line? 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Everyone went to see those movies anyway, and the awfulness cast a rosy and perhaps unmerited glow on the first trilogy. ‘Star Wars,’ Elvis and Me 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z In fact, religion, so potentially dangerous that the Founding Fathers established a “wall of separation” to keep it clear of our affairs of state, continues to enjoy an entirely unmerited imprimatur of respectability. The religious have gone insane: The separation of church and state — and Scalia from his mind 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z But that was before The X Factor made unmerited fame the goal of millions of teenagers; this time, he has been given a camera to distinguish him from those millions. Taboo – review 2013-01-11T17:36:56Z “Scientific evidence for intelligence in donkeys could expose their historical unmerited cognitive derogatory status,” the report begins about the species — the male of which is called a jack and the female is a jenny. Why a media executive left his career to help maligned donkeys and save them from slaughter 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z “That they are better off than we; and we brave our unmerited poverty stoically, whilst they sail yachts, and indulge in God knows what depravities in boathouses.” Review | A corrupt, cynical world as only David Mamet could imagine it 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z AMC’s latest offering, “Low Winter Sun,” will be lucky to get an unmerited second season. Fall TV: What can replace ‘Breaking Bad,’ other faves? 2013-09-04T21:22:47Z The o majority of Republicans in Congress who refused to certify the 2020 election show vastly unmerited confidence because that is an essential part of their ruse. The gang that couldn't shoot straight: Will the GOP's baffling "ignarrogance" be its undoing? 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z At the funeral of those little girls from Birmingham, King said that “history has proved over and over again that unmerited suffering is redemptive.” What we owe survivors of racial terror | Charles M. Blow 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z One more day of unmerited grace in which we might enflesh in this world slightly more mercy than the suffering we cause. Bloodthirsty Silicon Valley vampires won't stop: It's time to stake our claim 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Other asset managers argue the accusations of opportunistic price hikes are unmerited. Focus: Investors target consumer goods makers on fears of customer exodus over high prices 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In an April 21 court filing, McDonald's lawyers said mediation to settle Allen's $10 billion lawsuit has been unsuccessful, and accused Allen of trying to "harass and harangue McDonald's into an unmerited resolution." Byron Allen sues McDonald's for allegedly lying about commitment to Black media 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The Masts claim in court filings that they legally adopted the child, and that the Afghan couple’s accusations that they kidnapped her are “outrageous” and “unmerited.” US Marine’s adoption of Afghan war orphan voided 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The Masts claim in court documents that they legally adopted the child and that the Afghan couple’s accusations are “outrageous” and “unmerited.” Afghan war orphan remains with Marine accused of abduction 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Irving is his own molotov cocktail, infused with unmerited hubris and crippling ignorance. Perspective | Kyrie Irving lit a flame. The NBA, top to bottom, watched the fire spread. 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The Masts call the Afghan family’s claims “outrageous, unmerited attacks” on their integrity. Afghan couple accuse US Marine of abducting their baby 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z He no doubt believes he will then be protected by his status as a candidate, along with the unmerited deference given him as a former officeholder. Opinion | Policy is not law 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z No serious person can watch these televised proceedings with an open mind and conclude the Jan. 6 inquiry is unmerited, but tribalism and negative partisanship are blinding. Opinion | The latest GOP primary results had that bad-car-accident feel 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z And officials show unmerited grace when instead they should be judging the action based purely on what it deserves. Perspective | In the NBA Finals, the rules aren’t always the rules 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Big money distorts the race and gives special, unmerited advantages to wealthy candidates. Column: If Rick Caruso wants to buy L.A.’s mayoral election, that’s OK with the Supreme Court 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Such pessimism seems unmerited when you consider how formidable Inter have looked domestically, especially at the time the draw was made. 'Formidable domestically but unfancied in Europe' 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z "Twenty years later, there is simply no reason - unmerited claims of 'national security' or otherwise - to keep this information secret," the group writes. Families of 9/11 victims tell Biden not attend memorial events 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z "Twenty years later, there is simply no reason - unmerited claims of 'national security' or otherwise - to keep this information secret," the letter stated. 9/11 families tell Biden to skip memorial if he does not declassify files 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z She alleges that superiors then withheld promotions, wrote unmerited, negative performance appraisals and filed false disciplinary charges against her. D.C. police officer sues department claiming retaliation by superiors after complaining officers illegally targeted Black men for arrests 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z International human rights bodies have long warned that in Pakistan, unmerited accusations of blasphemy continue to imperil lives – and not only within the minority Christian population. Pakistani Christian, jailed for seven years, sentenced to death for refusing to convert to Islam 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Though the practice bears an unmerited stigma — as if inherited characteristics are sacred, untouchable — a name change reminds us that identities are fluid, able to change at will. Changing My Name Allowed Me to Move On 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z “What enemies have I indicted. … Could you point to one indictment that has been under the department that you feel is unmerited?” Democrats seek to shame Barr over politics at the Justice Department 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z “Could you point to one indictment that has been under the department that you feel is unmerited, that you feel violates the rule of law?” Barr disputes Dems' claims he’s gone after Trump’s foes: ‘What enemies have I indicted?’ 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z In one way, such criticism simply is unrealistic and unmerited. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z I don’t mean fake headlines and misleading, Photoshopped memes; I mean moving images that are redesigned to embarrass or incriminate an innocent person, throwing the rest of us into unmerited confusion. Best TVs, riskware, deepfake videos and more: Tech Q&A 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z The Arnolds have also granted $4.2 million since 2016 to the Institute for Medicines, Access, & Knowledge, a nonprofit that works to lower drug prices around the world by challenging “unmerited” patents. How a Billionaire Couple Greased the Skids for Nancy Pelosi’s Drug Pricing Bill 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z “What enemies have I indicted? Who — could you point to one indictment that has been under the department that you feel is unmerited?” Democrats seek to shame Barr over politics at the Justice Department 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Many white people saw the election of Barack Obama as president as evidence that racism is passé and African Americans have achieved equality – if not unmerited advantages. No room at the top: why are US boardrooms still so white? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Above all, the efforts will simply lead to more inequity in law enforcement by subjecting immigrants to further, unmerited scrutiny, says Katsanis. Scientists concerned over US plans to collect DNA data from immigrants 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The tools help gauge whether a criminal suspect can be safely released from jail using supervised release as an alternative to onerous and unmerited cash bail. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z “We must change our unmerited circumstances and harsh realities of joblessness, hopelessness and poverty.” Protests highlight failure of post-Mugabe leadership to reform Zimbabwe 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z This unmerited overconfidence, they found, was interpreted by strangers as competence. Why High-Class People Get Away With Incompetence 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z This is a loophole ripe for unmerited use. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z What he called luck, we Christians call grace — the free, unearned and unmerited favor of God. A fire at my house 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Administration officials say unmerited asylum claims will dry up if migrants no longer view the application process as a way to gain entry and avoid deportation. Hundreds of migrant families arrive at remote border crossings, overwhelming U.S. agents 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z He also said that former Federation employees may “harbor unmerited grudges.” ‘I Want to Live Like a Human Being’: Where N.Y. Fails Its Mentally Ill 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Ouellet also accused him of exploiting the broader clergy sex-abuse scandal in the United States as a way to land “an unmerited and unheard of blow” on the pope. Vatican’s handling of sexual misconduct complaints about ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick reveals a lot about the Catholic Church 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Unwarranted secrecy and unmerited opacity spite the esteemed words above the State Capitol’s north door: “The salvation of the state is watchfulness in the citizen.” Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z We should be hearing protests at least as loud and bipartisan in response to this parallel — and equally unmerited — attack on American law enforcement right here at home. Opinion | The GOP isn’t fit to govern 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z “The rules change proposed by Senator Lankford is totally unmerited, inadvisable and lacks any knowledge of the history of the Senate,” Schumer said. Analysis | In Senate nomination wars: No retreat, no compromise 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Healing for American Southerners, who have long resented the unmerited smugness of Northern and Western hypocrites. Opinion | Racial segregation doesn’t just belong to the South. It belongs to all of us. 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Although Siegrist cautions that the evidence is so far weak, his group does have unpublished data suggesting that feeling as though you have received unmerited reward is also associated with mental health problems. What's behind rich people pretending to be self-made? 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Hatch didn’t define this indolent recipient of unmerited trillions, but surely he was not attacking agribusiness owners who get paid not to grow things. Attitudes toward children and the working poor fit for Scrooge 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z The Administration’s proposed increase in defense spending is not entirely unmerited. Donald Trump Must Realize Diplomacy Protects America 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z During the Obama administration, the Justice Department found his deputies routinely discriminated against Hispanics, including many citizens and legal residents, targeting them for unmerited scrutiny in a hunt for illegal immigrants. Pardon for Arpaio would be rare but not unprecedented act 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Strange calls the criticisms unmerited and said he opened the investigation that eventually led to Bentley resigning and taking a plea deal. Controversial appointment clouds US Senate race in Alabama 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z "A back-end judicial review process to prevent unmerited removals of special counsels not only helps to ensure their investigatory independence, but also reaffirms our nation's system of check and balances." Senators Take Action to Protect Robert Mueller's Independent Investigation 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z But data is never “just” data, and to assert otherwise is to lend inherently political and interested decisions an unmerited gloss of scientific objectivity. Rise of the machines: who is the ‘internet of things’ good for? 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s grace as that unmerited, beautiful energy of assistance and second winds and buoyancy and fresh air and help to our feet. Anne Lamott: ‘I just think mercy is our only hope’ 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z This fiscally ruinous tax swap would puncture a hole in the state budget, starving environmental-protection programs in order to fund an unmerited tax break for companies like Boeing. I-732: A ‘greenwashed’ delay tactic that does more harm than good 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z She also said the agency will continue to “monitor our internal review process to decrease unmerited citations and improve quality control of our citation process.” New D.C. litter drama: City fines 91-year-old with dementia who no longer lives in rowhouse 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z It’s time to do away with the unmerited, unaffordable gift of 8% annual raises to seniors who delay collecting Social Security. Please Stop My 8% Social Security Raise 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z We have seen just within this year the ratification of the first ten amendments of our Constitution, the Bill of Rights, which I have had the distinct and unmerited honor of serving as architect of. We Interviewed 'James Madison' on Constitution Day and Here’s What He Said 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z And until last week the law recognized an arbitrary, and unmerited, distinction between workers at public and private schools. The Laborers of Academia 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z “But … by definition mercy is something you receive that is unmerited.” A radical approach to gun crime: paying people not to kill each other | Jason Motlagh 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Another drawback, she said, was the precedent it would set for unmerited raises. Many Small Businesses Worry About Adjusting for Overtime Rules 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z He wrote: “I state emphatically that the accusations are unjust and unmerited.” UC Berkeley sexual harassment scandal deepens amid campus protests 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z I state emphatically that the accusations are unjust and unmerited Blake Wentworth Wentworth denied ever inappropriately touching either woman, saying Bennett lied about his physical contact and calling her a “troubled young woman”. UC Berkeley students to file state sexual harassment complaint against professor 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Abreu said that she thought what was happening to Ms. Rousseff was unmerited and that impeachment would be “traumatic” for the country. Dilma Rousseff Loses Support From Key Part of Brazilian Coalition 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z "The aim of the opposition is clear: To discredit the election and obtain another time, that is unmerited, at the ballot box," it said. Guinea's opposition alleges fraud in presidential polls, says they won't accept results 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Madison thought extreme inequality evil, saying government should prevent “an immoderate, and especially unmerited, accumulation of riches.” America’s inequality crisis is about so much more than money: The ugly realities that elude our politicians 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z In any case, Christians should not look to the powerful for definitions of orthodoxy — or be proud of an unmerited gift. Scott Walker and judging the faith of another 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z “I state emphatically that the accusations are unjust and unmerited,” he wrote. UC Berkeley students to file state sexual harassment complaint against professor 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z This emerging right-wing religious separatism is based in large part on a sense of persecution that represents just as much unmerited hyperventilation as the left’s perception of Hobby Lobby as a falangist takeover. American Politics Is Split On Morals, Not Religion 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z There had been heavy rain in Adelaide in the morning, leading to hopes from the travelling support of an unmerited escape after Australia's domination of the first four days. Australia thrash England in Adelaide 2013-12-09T01:35:57Z "This in effect gives unmerited legitimacy to the racist right, and I don't see how any good can come of it." Wyoming civil rights leader defends meeting with Klan 2013-09-05T15:24:19Z Despite England's best efforts Georgia Elwiss, who was bowling the last over, was unable to secure an unmerited tie. England women suffer shock defeat 2013-02-01T11:17:51Z He took the occasion to wrestle with the ontological question embodied by the unmerited suffering of patients like Mike and Christian. On Religion: A Doctor’s Ministry, Bridging Science and Spirit 2012-09-21T16:50:21Z We think it is unmerited and badly timed. Puerto Rico asks Moody's to revisit ratings cut 2012-07-19T18:09:40Z Blackmore obtained an undeserved success, which was followed by unmerited ridicule, and Johnson, who hated every form of injustice, constituted himself his champion. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z That he marks me out from the rest of the nobles of the land, by a prohibition which I may venture to say is unjust and unmerited. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z There's a speech—sometimes an able one—setting forth a long catalogue of unmerited injuries and long suffering. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z Sometimes the pain was so bad I could not move smartly, and then the unmerited rebuke from a thoughtless officer was as gall and wormwood to me.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z He was the last descendant of the old family of which she had dreamed so often, and he was the victim of an unmerited wrong. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z There may be others equally eventful; but how few are there who find such a place of unmerited repose as I have? The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z An unmerited reward will make a child question your judgment as much as an unmerited punishment. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z The coldness of the widow Dobble towards me, certainly unmerited, was also no less apparent, till I brought about what I had much at heart, viz: a match between her and Major Popkin. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z Scientists are a famously anonymous lot, but few can match in the depths of her perverse and unmerited obscurity the 20th-century mathematical genius Amalie Noether. Basics: Emmy Noether, the Most Significant Mathematician You?ve Never Heard Of 2012-03-26T22:52:39Z The word clown has fallen of late years into unmerited disrepute. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z You have shown me much mercy and pity here, and the Lord reward you and my dear master for your unmerited compassion to your wretched servant! The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Noble characterizes him as “so extremely worthless and perverse that his whole mind seemed bent to malice and wickedness:” unawed by virtue or by station, none were secure from his unmerited attacks. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z There is yet time to rescue the day from unaccountable and unmerited neglect. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z This plant is used as a common domestic remedy for coughs and colds by Californian housewives, and goes under the unmerited name of "poison-weed." The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z “Praise God for His unmerited favor!” he wrote on Twitter. City Room: Nik Wallenda's Niagara Falls Tightrope Walk Approved by Canadian Authorities 2012-02-15T17:55:28Z There they are, under your feet, audibly crooning their low song of woe unmerited, of dumb despair, of remorseless cruelty. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z In the meanwhile, the unfortunate Alice, withering beneath the blighting influence of hope deferred, and unmerited neglect, lost her health, her beauty, and by her own account, at times her reason. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Gradually, as the members died off, or merged into other orders, the name of the Templars fell into oblivion, or was only recollected with pity for their unmerited fate. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Roger could speak of nothing but the unmerited and wonderful love of his Lord and Saviour, and of His amazing goodness in sparing and saving so vile a transgressor. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z But it was not any bodily want that troubled me so much as the unmerited kindliness of her tone and gesture. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Gatton has, within the historic period, never been more than a manorial park, but an unexplained something, like the echo of a vanished greatness, has caused strangely unmerited honours to be granted it. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z The writer who really cares for his work can no more forget an undeserved insult to the product of his brain than he can forgive a harsh word given unmerited to one of his children. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z The Emperor’s speech was unmerited, for he had only just learned of the place in which Melisenda was held in durance, whereas the faithful Gayferos was not yet aware of it. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z The world would applaud me; but, oh! my heart tells me that for His sake I ought to bear the vilest reproaches, even unmerited. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z This, however, is something very different from ourselves furnishing the medium of expression for that which we believe to be false and pernicious, and giving it the unmerited advantage of our moral sanction. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z It intensified the outbreak of exasperation that threatened her; and she told herself the reproach was unmerited, and that intensified her anger more. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z Finally, it dwells with particular and not unmerited bitterness upon the conduct of Rinuccini, who, it was believed, had a secret commission to separate Ireland from England. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z Again the first sensation was a sense of injury and unmerited wrong; but the weakness passed more quickly this time, and it was followed by a just wrath. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z It was pure unmerited love that moved God to provide salvation for our world. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z “I wouldn’t have told you, ever, if I’d had my way,” he answered, with the sulky manner of a man receiving an unmerited rebuke. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z He can see in it only the wholly unmerited stream of the light of grace shed down upon him. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z Boone said this was an unmerited compliment; and Haldane laughed. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Scrutinizing himself, he found that the unmerited abuse he had been subjected to still rankled; he was convinced that "no man will ever bring out of that office the reputation which carries him into it." Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z White of Selborne describes it as "full, sweet, deep, loud and wild"; high but not unmerited praise. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z If the men are untrustworthy, the public should be warned of the fact; but if they are blameless, why allow them to remain under unmerited suspicion? The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Above all, it signifies the spontaneous, unmerited activity of the Divine Love in the salvation of sinners, and the Divine influence operating in man for his regeneration and sanctification. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Because, apart from the unmerited cruelty and shame of such bondages, is the risk of entailing degenerate offspring. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z It was not until December 19, 1781, that he had the opportunity of presenting his case before the legislature and of receiving the vote of thanks intended "to obviate and remove all unmerited censure." Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z His pen had now a nobler office than to sustain unworthy men in unmerited power. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z What was it but purest goodness, gratuitous favor, unmerited compassion, that moved him to forsake his glory and become the brother of worms and the Man of sorrows? Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z Not school as they recalled it, hours of dull monotonous tasks, where punishment, merited or unmerited, stood out in conspicuous boldness. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Surely, while the one is condemned, admiration may be mingled with the sympathy which must be felt for the unmerited sufferings of the other! Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z She had always fancied Mrs. Blythe before, but now she met her with that indescribable tone suggestive of unmerited yet meekly, womanfully borne injury, which is so superior to either explanation or resentment. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z In sanctioning the present publication, they have been actuated solely by the pure motive of rescuing the reputation of their father from unmerited reproach. Some Account of the Public Life of the Late Lieutenant-General Sir George Prevost, Bart. Particularly of his Services in the Canadas, including a reply to the strictures on his Military Character, Contained in an Article in The Quareterly Review 2011-10-11T02:01:07.053Z Ought the country to have been thus trifled with and plundered, when it was writhing under general distress and an immense load of taxation,—taxation produced by bestowing unmerited pensions and unnecessary salaries? Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z Your Eminence," said Ursula very quietly after a little while, "you said just now that I could save His Grace of Wessex from unmerited disgrace and death. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z “Mr. Catesby,” returned Viviana, rising, “if the purpose of your visit be merely to pay unmerited compliments, I must at once put an end to it.” Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The look on Soltké’s face was that of a stricken woman, a look of dull, unmerited pain. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z Often have I lain in bed and cried for hours at the remembrance of the unmerited and severe slaps that my poor little delicate sister had received during the day from Aunt Emma. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z That must live and work its unmerited ill. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z We shall perish totally, unless God performs a miracle and ceases to chastise us for our sins and shows us unmerited mercy. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z But there exists a class of keepers of a very different order, who have done much to bring sport itself into unmerited odium. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z The gentleman who has just addressed me in such flattering, but unmerited terms, has been pleased to make kind mention of my devotion to the Constitution, and my humble efforts in its support. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z I broke with my whole past life, I would have none of it live on within me, except the remembrance of my unmerited humiliation, that fanned the hot flame of my revenge with undiminished fury.... Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z These three children offer one of the most perfect pictures of innocent and unmerited suffering which literature can offer, and the limner of them and of their sorrows is a fine writer. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z He thanked the people for the unexpected and unmerited honour they had just conferred upon him. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z "Then certainly it would be better that you should not see her," said the weeping Helen: "for indeed, sir, I think such unmerited indignation would almost kill her." The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z But, somehow, we worried along in dogged fashion, every one showing rare patience under their unmerited sufferings. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z Old men, in recounting his good actions and unmerited misfortunes, seem warmed with the enthusiasm of youth; and little children sigh while they lisp the sufferings of Good Mr. Morris. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z There are stains, unmerited stains, that can only be washed out in a manner that is costly, and dangerous, and dreadful, but necessary as eternal justice. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z But his reflections on the General were in this case unmerited. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z The "darker side" of the work consists of violent and unmerited attacks on rival writers. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z But I also think that a lot of the "mortgage the future" fear is unmerited. The "don't harm the rebuilding plan" argument for Mariners standing pat 2011-06-30T16:38:04Z On the other hand, the human spirit thrives in an atmosphere free from unmerited fears. Climate fatigue 2011-06-28T11:18:43Z Rimaardson bit his lips, and was silent in the presence of a renown that his own eyes had so recently shown him to be unmerited. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z But we may also refrain from casting unmerited obloquy upon those, who were likewise struggling for every thing dear to them in life. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z He had endured heavy tribulation without losing hope; he had never lost hold of his past and his future; he had instinctively and insensibly acquired a healthy philosophy under the stress of his unmerited misfortune. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z Nay, father, you treat the youth with unmerited severity; he who passeth a life on the ocean, cannot be said to pass it in either an ignoble or a useless manner. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z His reputation was of the worst, his name bandied about in big places and in small; nor, as is usually the case, did gossip bear unmerited reproaches. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Would you see the unmerited blush of shame through that veil, which, for nine years, has concealed, even from me, the face of my wife? The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z This profession, besides, was treated by his new neighbours with general, though unmerited contempt. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z My strength, my helper, friend, sister, lover, unmerited mate—" "Yes, but won't you leave off a minute? The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Macaulay’s love for letters was the passion of his life; and, acting on such a character as his, the unmerited rebuff dealt by Edinburgh proved a turning point in his career. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z Such success is viewed by the envious as a kind of trick, some witchery of fascination, which deludes the world into bestowing unmerited advantages on the conjuror. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z A great but unmerited national calamity should not humble us, as the theologians would have it--it should make us proud. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z She was not naturally a patient or an amiable woman; and she had endured great and unmerited wrongs from Rachel's father. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z "Yes, Cornelius," I replied, stung at the unmerited accusation and uncalled-for prohibition; "but if I am so wicked, can you prevent me from showing it?" Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z The consequences of swallowing so gross and unmerited an insult as Mr. Wright's, given before hundreds of people, are more unpleasant still. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z In writing this book, it has been no part of my purpose to cast unmerited opprobrium upon slaveholders, or to display any special friendliness or sympathy for the blacks. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z "I cannot but think, Mr Crawly," answered Rupert, "that I have been treated with unmerited harshness." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z Nothing was there, nothing but wounded pride, resentment, and the sense of unmerited wrong. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z As soon as she had conquered her first terror, her whole soul rose in arms against her unmerited misfortunes. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:01:02.690Z You have taken and cared for my darling child, Christabel; you have stood between her and the world, and have spared her from the knowledge and burden of her father's unmerited shame. By Wit of Woman 2011-04-13T02:00:13.247Z According to their own infamous statutes, if the slave raises his hand to ward off an unmerited blow, they are permitted to take his life with impunity. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z After this distortion the book passed into not altogether unmerited oblivion. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z His former rank, his connection and position, his unmerited misfortunes, are, in some sense, claims. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z Valerius Maximus has supplied, in his eighth book, many examples of unexpected and unmerited acquittals, as well as condemnations, from bursts of compassion and theatrical incidents. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Faith is as a hand which appropriates the forgiveness of sins and receives it as an unmerited gift of divine grace. The Little Treasure of Prayers Being a Translation of the Epitome from the German Larger 'Treasure of prayers' ['Gebets-Schatz'] 2011-04-02T02:00:09.993Z But for unmerited grace, I should have sacrificed to him both body and soul. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z To persuade him to return what he has stolen, I insert a few casual sentences of highly unmerited flattery about the local police department. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z On the Vinayakachaturthi day in the month of Avani, no man is allowed to look at the rising moon, on penalty of incurring unmerited obloquy. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z Doña Josefa evidently did not believe that because “misery there must always be in the world, no matter who causes it,” that she was called upon to stoically submit to unmerited infliction. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z My Lord Duke,—Your unmerited angry letter astonished me inexpressibly, being a reply to one as kind and affectionate as my heart could dictate. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z Vibert bit his lip and cowered for an instant under his brother’s rebuke, conscious that it was not altogether unmerited. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z They were made by their guards to suppose themselves recognized not as prisoners of war but as rebels or traitors, and to consider the slightest acts of consideration towards them as unmerited privileges. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z Nothing can be gained by giving his name and the concealing of it may save people yet unborn from unmerited shame. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z And the two women drove together, and sewed together, and talked together; and their talk was chiefly about that exiled victim of unmerited misfortune, Algernon Errington. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z Prior's attachment to this woman, however unmerited, was very sincere. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z The real occurrence of unmerited suffering is beheld with no delight, but with unmixed pain, by every well-constituted mind. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z Is there a greater pain than the sensation of one's own uselessness, and in addition, when it is unmerited, when it was formerly foreign to us? Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z For long Eva bore this unmerited estrangement silently, at last she enquired its cause. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z An outcast, by deformity, from the common race of man, and trodden down in soul by unmerited contumely or hate. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z This might not have struck me as remarkable, since such unmerited sufferings were but too common in that country. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z That the additions I have made, more truly state the case, seems as evident, as it is, that they afford a very different conclusion from Burke’s, of our beholding unmerited suffering with delight. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z Trafford blushed at a compliment he felt to be so unmerited, but the old man saw nothing of his confusion,—he was once again amongst the great scenes and actors of his early memories. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z I. With animals it is the same as with men; some enjoy an unmerited reputation, while others find themselves the subjects of an undeserved opprobrium. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Here was such a glowing outburst of indignation, such stormy revolt against unmerited contumely, that it removed any doubt as to the truth of her words. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z The unmerited suffering was abundantly compensated by that good and gracious Providence, whose dispensations reach to the humblest, and specially regards the oppressed. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z The word 'camp' contains an unmerited compliment to the place. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z However true this may be in individual instances, a vast number of cases have come within my knowledge, which have convinced me that as a general censure this charge is unmerited. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z He had seen them once before flashing just as fiercely when he had heaped unmerited disgrace upon the boy; they had just the same expression now as then. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Surrey's unmerited death on the scaffold at the early age of thirty has deepened the romantic interest that attaches to his name as a poet. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Ministers will also consult on introducing fees for bringing a tribunal claim, saying there were concerns that the current system leads to a large number of unmerited or vexatious claims. Vince Cable set out proposals to reform employment tribunals 2011-01-27T10:05:00Z "The reproach is severe, and, I think, unmerited," objected Odelin's widow. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Yet it is none the less true that many artists are thrown off their balance by exaggerated and often unmerited plaudits, particularly in their early careers before they have acquired self-discipline and sound judgment. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z The extraordinary and unmerited eulogies which have been showered upon me, here and elsewhere, have done much to create expectations which, I am well aware, I can never hope to gratify. Abolition Fanaticism in New York Speech of a Runaway Slave from Baltimore, at an Abolition Meeting in New York, Held May 11, 1847 2011-01-13T03:01:15.970Z "Harley," said Lord Robert, the flush of fever fading to a deadly paleness as he spoke, "I now comprehend my situation; cease to oppress me with this unmerited kindness!" The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z "It is ... courageous to survive unmerited bad fortune," iv. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Once more in prayer I prostrate fall, once more I’ll plead your case; Have mercy, Lord, and here bestow unmerited free grace. Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z The satire is a little severe, but it is not unmerited. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z I had the hardest thing on earth to endure—unmerited condemnation was my portion. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z He pictures a society dominated by the City of London, whose inflated wealth is unmerited by the value of its contribution. Them and Us: Politics, Greed and?Inequality ? Why We Need a?Fair Society by Will Hutton 2010-09-24T23:04:00Z Now, the federal authority on banker pay says that nearly 80 percent of that sum was unmerited. Banks Paid $1.6 Billion in Excessive Bonuses, Official to Say 2010-07-22T22:47:00Z By this fatal step Ashburnham incurred the unmerited charge of treachery and disloyalty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" He is here described as appointing that the sage should die a violent death; but this death, being unmerited, raised him, according to Mohammadan notions, to the rank of a martyr. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments He conceived an idea still more practically useful, which has since given rise to a little library of nautical works, and conferred unmerited honor upon a naval charlatan—Maury. The True Benjamin Franklin These were harsh words from a father of his own child; but, so far as circumstances could enable that father to judge, they were not unmerited. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 An unmerited accusation of untruth will ever bring the blood to the face of the young and innocent. Rachel Ray It met with a storm of disapproval that was not altogether unmerited. The Story of Our Hymns Grijalva repaired, as summoned, to Santiago, and there met what we must regard as an unjust and unmerited fate. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 The accusation of preaching sedition, and sowing the seeds of revolt, is equally unmerited. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion I have to tell of misfortunes alike severe and unmerited,—of an angelic child, but sixteen years of age, exposed to every evil of life. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 I am better pleased to find them so; for pride under unmerited misfortune always betokens a great and elevated mind. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 "But her father suffers from the same unmerited afflictions." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 Besides which, his weakness makes him irritable, and his anger has more than once caused her unmerited pain. Yiddish Tales This was the unceasing pressure of unmerited outward hostility, which, of course, closed them into a more compact phalanx. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion He cursed her hideously, and a touch of unmerited compassion came upon her as she discovered how really helpless he was. The Shadow of a Man I now begin to understand, madam; but yet your reproaches were unmerited. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter "Bitterness is an unmerited return for my efforts to serve you." The Progressionists, and Angela. For, in his softer moments, Tom had told every thing to Faddle, and Faddle had declared that he would be true to the death to a friend suffering such unmerited misfortune. Ayala's Angel I accept the rebuke with less pain," said Linton, smiling easily, "because it is, in part at least, unmerited. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Know, then, that I am quite worthy of that most unmerited definition of man, "A creature that looks before and after." Maria Edgeworth In his will he mentioned me in terms of the highest and most unmerited praise, bequeathing me his gold snuff-box by way of remembrance. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second Hutton answered Kirwan's attacks with great warmth, and with the indignation justly excited by unmerited reproach. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology I asked myself how much she knew, seeing that there were many possibilities of inflicting further pain on a very fine young woman who was already undergoing unmerited punishment. A Top-Floor Idyl The consciousness that he could not carry her off into immediate marriage galled him, and he suffered all the pangs of an unmerited servitude. Plashers Mead A Novel Dubois was in an instant, and most charmingly converted into a man of neglected genius and unmerited distress. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 Perhaps the vicissitudes of human life will one day reverse your unworthy triumph and my unmerited oppression. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second But these feelings, so foreign to her nature, were of short duration; after a brief but severe mental struggle, she surmounted her just resentment, and forgave her thoughtless sister for the unmerited reproach. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. The praise was, assuredly, not unmerited, as two highbred black ponies swept past with a beautiful phaeton, and drew up at the door of the conservatory. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Indeed, save for my parents, I had no other regret in leaving the world; yet, at times, an anxious wish would steal upon my mind that I might be saved from my unmerited death. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 And her definition of it was not an unmerited one. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance Moreover, Ancram had been among those who muttered against him on the bank of the frozen mere what time his fiancée had put upon him that abominable and unmerited insult. In the Whirl of the Rising This is, then, to say that misfortune is never unmerited. One Of Them No longer unmerited shame and terror had power to bend her soul. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" But that was what Johnny did not know or dream; to-day, hailed man-grown, he thought of his honors, prince and peer, not as deserved and earned, but as an unmerited stroke of good fortune. Stepsons of Light Moreover, it may be noted that the support which this form of idealism sometimes receives from an argument which uses the terms 'inside' and 'outside' the mind is unmerited. Kant's Theory of Knowledge The conduct of this nobleman, all through the Revolution, was in my opinion uncalled for, indecent, and profligate, and his fate not unmerited. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Patience under unmerited suffering was never amongst my virtues, and in various ways I assailed those who had attacked me. One Of Them And now also such a remnant of true Israelites exists in accordance with the selective action of grace—that is to say, God's gratuitous and unmerited good will. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition It is a pure and unmerited boon of the divine bounty bestowed, without reference to any law known or observed, simply on those who, utterly confessing their need, accept in faith the offer of love. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. I A Practical Exposition We, in these inland parts of the country are as yet unmolested, through the unmerited mercy of Heaven. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The appeal was irrelevant, but it was decisive, and ministers escaped a condemnation by no means unmerited on the special issue, by a majority of eighteen. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) You see before you a man wearied out with unmerited wrongs. Hernando Cortez Makers of History For these chapters serve really to safeguard the all-important sense of our human responsibility under the rich and unmerited conditions of divine privilege in which we find ourselves. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition It scarcely need be added, that these ultraisms have done much to prejudice the anti-slavery cause, and bring it, in the eyes of some, into unmerited contempt. Three Prize Essays on American Slavery Touched by such unmerited goodness and generosity, Mr. Donaldson resolved to become a better man, and to repair by his future conduct the errors of the past. Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 In this state of mind men disdain their fellows so much that they even long for the contempt which marks the ending of their unmerited homage. Toilers of the Sea Gospel means good news, and what could be better news than that? that God offers us salvation of his free, unmerited grace? Elsie at Viamede The prophets loved righteousness because they knew that it was good, because they fell repelled by unmerited poverty and by careless wealth, because they admired the decencies of life. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance But even this desecration did not suffice to drain the cup of unmerited vengeance. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens Reader, throw a veil over thy recollection for a little while, and forget the cruel, unjust, and unmerited censures thou hast heard against an unoffending order. Wanderings in South America Twice within a brief space of time have I been relieved from the command here; the second time in a manner that has inflicted unmerited disgrace upon a true and loyal soldier. The Struggle for Missouri Save the innocent from unmerited suspicion, and trust to the mercy of God. Hand and Ring Tussmann, overwhelmed by this unmerited reproof, sank down into a chair breathless, closed his eyes, and murmured something completely unintelligible in whimpering accents. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II For Helen’s sake, in the presence of that rabbit-eared crowd, he would not brook the unmerited flood of sarcastic indignation which he knew was trembling on her lips. The Silent Barrier He is, whatever may be his legal status on paper, a proscribed man, subject to unmerited and unmeasured ignominies and injustices at the hands of his country, its society, its passions and prejudices. The Ballotless Victim of One-Party Governments The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 16 Then had come her punishment,—or, as she had conceived it, her most unmerited misfortunes. Lady Anna Narcisse obeyed; but filled with a sentiment of rising rebellion and new-born insolence, as of one who intends no longer to be checked, nor submit to unmerited harshness and tyranny. The Advocate The people complained with every just reason of the pressure of taxes, which were levied, as they said, upon the industrious, to be squandered in extravagant salaries, sinecures, and unmerited pensions. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. I repel these charges against the free people of color, as unmerited, wanton and untrue. Thoughts on African Colonization She prided herself a little upon her independence and recklessness of the opinions of others, and thus she was ever incurring undeserved censure, and becoming involved in unmerited difficulties. Maria Antoinette Makers of History Two perfectly played iron shots met with unmerited punishment, both balls touching the top of the hill and running over the fast green into a trap. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories In England, again, Wordsworth, who treated the genius of Thomson with unmerited severity, revived descriptive poetry in a form which owed more than Wordsworth realized to the model of The Seasons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Chagrined at this unmerited disgrace, he retired to Padua, and married a lady of the family of Spiltemberg, whose name was Veronica. Discourses on a Sober and Temperate Life Wherein is demonstrated, by his own Example, the Method of Preserving Health to Extreme Old Age The rebuke you have just given me is utterly unmerited, and I shall therefore not change my manner of conducting myself in any particular.” A Manifest Destiny He doesn't sicken with the thought that his hand has given a blow so merciless, so unmerited, and yet so inevitable. The Lieutenant-Governor A Novel Now for years they had heard nothing of him at all; he had sunk out of knowledge, gone down under the storm of not unmerited misfortune; and his world knew him no more. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly But this unmerited fame scarcely annoyed me at all, for my thoughts were elsewhere, and I was restless and melancholy. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire Where is there a sharper arrow than the sting of unmerited neglect? Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order Pleasure’s all mine to assist such noble a woman in her unmerited distress. Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town He acquitted Harry of all blame, and said that it was impossible, even for the mildest temper in the world, to act otherwise upon such unmerited provocation. The History of Sandford and Merton It will be simply indecent if they turn round afterwards and assail us with unmerited abuse. Comic Bible Sketches Reprinted from "The Freethinker" He was asking this man to help him prevent his removing the unmerited suspicion with which he was branded. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country What must the minutes and hours have seemed to him, buried alive in that hideous pile of bricks, and in the yet more hideous pile of false accusations and unmerited disgrace? Name and Fame A Novel Monsieur will believe me when I tell him that I am but an unhappy tool—I, an honest man whom a rich tempter, taking advantage of my unmerited poverty, has betrayed into crime. Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales If he was to be saved at all, he could be saved only by the unmerited grace of God. Bunyan When she mentally contrasted these conditions with the miserable conditions of the deserted wife and dying child, she felt as if it would be impossible to balance the unkind and unmerited difference. A Singer from the Sea It has also the right to be protected against all unmerited punishment and ill-treatment. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Davis H. Waite brought upon his party an unmerited degree of censure. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Several observant women began to think that Miss Marchrose was not making the best of Henry—that, indeed, she had proved unworthy of an unmerited honour. A Great Man A Frolic But he who returns with a rankling sense of unmerited, unintelligible delay—most prudently, of course, ordained—goes back with "cold feet" and a sullen or revolting spirit. Another Sheaf "But—you see I had done him an unmerited injury," said Jimmy, soberly. Mixed Faces Meanwhile, a jockey holds before his master the cup he has won; and a tame poet in the corner seems to be invoking the Muses in unmerited praise of the same patron. The Eighteenth Century in English Caricature Sanctifying grace is defined by Deharbe as “an unmerited, supernatural gift, imparted to the soul by the Holy Ghost, by which we are made just, children of God, and heirs of Heaven.” Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise This partial, though unmerited, selection gave displeasure to the artists in general. Six Centuries of Painting It was a victory of glorious endurance; it was the crown of unmerited infamy which was needed to give depth of interest to his successful career. Benjamin Franklin The responses that came from him came mechanically, and in the manner of one who wards off unmerited buffetings from one whose unkindness may not be resented. Dr. Sevier A sense of the high and unmerited honor conferred upon me by the convention fills my heart with gratitude, which I trust my whole life will manifest. Patrick Henry He threw himself on his knees at my feet and lifted his hands with a biblical gesture of supplication crying out, 'Ar-rab, Ar-rab,' an effective, though probably unmerited, shibboleth. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Dismiss your suspicions," said Isabella, turning pale and trembling; "they are unworthy of you, and wholly unmerited by me. An Old Sailor's Yarns At length 'tis concluded, and an ignominious death terminates my unmerited sufferings. She Would Be a Soldier The Plains of Chippewa Your strictures are unmerited, Our follies are inherited, Directly from our gran-pas they all came; Our defects have been transmitted, And we should be acquitted Of all responsibility and blame. Almost A Man However, it was my nature; and neither this unmerited treatment, nor any other usage which I afterwards experienced, could alter it. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI Have you considered that if this decree be unmerited, this document will be a shameful one, and will reflect shame not only on me but on my country? A Nest of Spies So with a meek and contented mind she pursued her quiet way, never murmuring because of blessings withheld, but grateful for the unmerited favors so richly heaped upon her. The Elm Tree Tales Among the numerous visitors came one day in great state the president of a board in Pekin, on which the Jesuits have conferred the pompous but unmerited title of the Tribunal of Mathematics. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton We must neither run the risk of injuring them by unjust suspicions, nor unmerited confidence. Practical Education, Volume I One rude answer, extorted perhaps by harsh words, or unmerited censure, has cost many a servant the loss of a good place, or the total forfeiture of a regard which had been growing for years. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual He knew how impossible it is for them to bear unmerited disgrace and how often they end that disgrace with a bullet or the swift thrust of a knife. Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor “Cease now thy toilsome labor; cease thine ire, “Against the land that prov'd to thee so true: “Thine ire unmerited; unwilling she, “Op'd for the spoil a passage. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II "You too?" she said with a contempt that, unmerited as it was, stung Rainey to the quick. A Man to His Mate Are you seeking to make life one grand act of consecration to His glory—one thank-offering for His unmerited love. The Words of Jesus Never ruffled and fretted by real or imagined injuries, he puts the best construction on motives and actions, and by a gentle answer to unmerited reproach often disarms wrath. The Mind of Jesus She felt the reproach was not unmerited, but why should they blame her for seeking happiness? The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life For, in very many cases, this would be at once an unmerited compliment to their reasoning, and an unmerited reproach to their faith.”—Lectures, vol. i, p. The Philosophy of the Conditioned Posterity may respect the patriot whose star sinks in unmerited failure, but it bows homage to him if he wages against despotism a victorious fight. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Grace is a characteristic in the nature of God which offers mercy or favor though wholly unmerited by the recipient. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity Art thou suffering some unmerited wrong or unkindness, exposed to harsh and wounding accusations, hard for flesh and blood to bear? The Mind of Jesus He examines their arguments, and becomes convinced of their inconclusiveness, and is not only thus rendered impervious to their attacks, but is exasperated by what he considers their unmerited abuse. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject In 1675 the Country Wife was performed with brilliant success, which, in a literary point of view, was not wholly unmerited. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) The praise, on the one hand, and the defamation on the other, are equally unmerited. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History No sustaining dream of a divine recompense for the unmerited unhappiness of this existence. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton How alien to natural feeling to answer cutting taunts, and meet unmerited wrong with the Divine method the Gospel prescribes—“Overcome evil with good!” The Mind of Jesus He does not admit any suffering to be unmerited, or that God ordains trials merely to indemnify the sufferer in this or the future world. Jewish Literature and Other Essays I wish the States had enabled me to do more, but it is to be lamented, that the supineness of the several Legislatures still leaves the servants of the public to struggle with unmerited distresses. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI His last campaign was fought under the burden of an apparent official censure, galling to a man of Custer's impetuous nature, all the more so as he knew it to be unmerited and unjust. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History God, beside you, will repair your blunders, provide means whereby you may atone for that sinful action by one more virtuous, wipe away the tears caused by some unmerited reproof or unkind word. Gold Dust A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life The knowledge of your priceless, unmerited love makes me proud beyond degree; but I would not mock you by the miserable and only return I could make you—the affection of a devoted sister. Macaria He exclaimed, with honest warmth against such shameful cruelty, and gave the man a large sum of money to alleviate his unmerited misfortune. The Flower Basket A Fairy Tale But such unmerited gains and undeserved losses have an invariable tendency to destroy the deepest roots of a people's economic activity; and intentional speculation based upon such change usually assumes an immoral character. Principles Of Political Economy "It is not mine either," she answered, flushing at the unmerited reproof. Captain Desmond, V.C. And yet, notwithstanding all thine ungrateful requital for His unmerited forbearance, He is still declaring, “As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth.” The Faithful Promiser Reproach is in his tone when he now speaks, as earlier, the gentle complainingness of one in all things blameless, who, doing all for the best, has met with unmerited suffering. The Wagnerian Romances Surely there is nothing deserving of thanks in doing what one could to relieve unmerited suffering. The Rider of Waroona When these malicious whisperings came to the ears of Washington, he was stung to the quick by such unfair and unmerited treatment. The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief Accordingly, after dinner, I was given my liberty, and set off for the Wilburs, leaving Halstead grumbling over what he deemed my unmerited good fortune. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Between the shoulder and the head The guillotine must play And cleave with clash unmerited The generating day . Spectra A Book of Poetic Experiments You have not shown compassion to poor Samuel, but, by your unmerited insults, have added to his misfortunes. The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror Crushed to earth by such unmerited compliments, I can only repeat my gratification that we meet with your approval. A Pessimist In Theory and Practice At this quiet abode of congenial spirits he seems to have had his main “sips at the fountain of human joy,” and to have obtained a temporary respite from unwearied labour and unmerited enmity. Memories of Bethany She anxiously looked around her for a beggar-child, who should act as her guide to some home of unmerited misfortune, where virtuous poverty pined, and wept, and waited. Stories of Many Lands The sophomores thought her ridiculous; the freshmen themselves felt that she was bringing upon the whole class unmerited criticism. Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers She thought she saw that the man, lonely, sensitive, to a fault, was passing his days in brooding melancholy, in unmerited self-reproach. A Sheaf of Corn It appears probable that this plant has fallen into unmerited neglect.”—Pharm. of India. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines I have known some of these men enjoy unmerited popularity with the Master, and even take charge of Hunt wire boards. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. And this is a novel experience; for I have been spoilt by perpetual approval, and satiated by senseless and unmerited adulation. The Mistress of Shenstone Unhappy memories and wretched degradation would close his unhappy days and shroud his name with an unmerited and unjust obloquy. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution ‘No civilization can change those decrees, nor make them unmerited,’ said Miss Fennimore, sadly. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster In it were concisely enumerated Lord Dundonald's services as a British naval officer, and the hardships brought upon him by the unmerited Stock Exchange trial. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II A horse, like a dog, has a keen sense of justice; he never forgets unmerited punishment, but is in a constant state of nervous anxiety when ridden by a man who treats him unkindly. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. Oh! he was happy—Monsieur the Captain—he had brought Moggie a beautiful shawl; and to René, he had given a splendid watch, telling him to keep count of the hours of his unmerited bliss. The Light of Scarthey He pitied himself with an exceedingly strong compassion, because of the unmerited hardness of his position. Linda Tressel But indeed, Owen, if I know myself at all, unmerited affection and forbearance, with no nonsense about it, is the only way to keep me from flying out. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster His observations on that wicked and unmerited article in "Blackwood's Magazine" for 1819, are quite a chef-d'œuvre of reasoning and modesty. My Recollections of Lord Byron We are apt to stagger at the greatness of the unmerited offer and cannot attach faith to it till we have made up some title of our own. God's Plan with Men At the beginning we have a joyous chant full of sound and colour, gradually changing into the elegiac strain of foreboding, the dread of pitiless divinities, the lamentation for the hero's unmerited fate. Studies in Literature and History The virtuous veteran, following his plough, received the unexpected summons with mingled emotions of indignation at the unmerited ill-treatment of his country, and of a determination once more to risk his all in her defence. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. “You do me unmerited honor by making my humble house your home,” said the doctor satirically. The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer Shortly afterward his furniture was seized, and he had to undergo humiliations, all the more keenly felt, that they were quite unmerited, since his debts were inherited with the property. My Recollections of Lord Byron The cruel and unmerited usage given to the Duke of Argyle, in that reign, cannot be justified or excused. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America The logical consequence is a strong distaste for theology, and no very high opinion of the priesthood, wherein we may probably find the root of Thackeray's proclivity, already mentioned, toward unmerited sarcasm upon the clergy. Studies in Literature and History Thou hast wished once more to taste of happiness in life,"—he said to himself,—"thou hast forgotten what a luxury, what an unmerited mercy it is when it has visited a man even once. A Nobleman's Nest "It's unmerited, for I don't know how that role ought to be played." The Comedienne Blame, or harsh criticism, annoyed him far less than unmerited praise or suffrages obtained through favor or intrigue. My Recollections of Lord Byron Whichever way he viewed his situation, things were in a pretty fair muddle—a muddle which annoyed him because it was so unmerited. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel Never had the game seemed so enchanting, the chance to play it such a piece of unmerited, unbelievable good fortune. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays But the war and King Albert's part in it saved Belgium from that unmerited obloquy. The Drama Of Three Hundred & Sixty-Five Days Scenes In The Great War The revelation of it as a service obligatory on men in a state of sin, arose from his unmerited grace. The Ordinance of Covenanting He had only to assume before her the air of a great man crushed by unmerited misfortune, for her to reply that she would serve him always. Jack 1877 It seems to have so impressed the English onlookers that the four galleasses are given quite an unmerited importance in some of the popular narratives of the war. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima She had almost cast a reflection upon her friend, which would have been as unkind as it was unmerited. The Last Woman He was 'a noble lad, but misfortune had dogged his footsteps—a brave, heroic nature, fighting hard against unmerited adversity.' Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 The accusation that Rachel "gadded" as much as other girls of her age was obviously an unmerited one. The Arbiter A Novel The testimony that has been unanimously borne to his honourable and upright conduct should surely clear him from the unmerited accusations which have for too long a time clouded his memory. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World It is all the more astonishing when the charge is combined with what one can only decline as in the circumstances totally unmerited compliments to the clearness with which he has expressed himself. The Atonement and the Modern Mind He admired their constancy and pitied their unmerited sufferings. The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome That love, 'unmerited and free,' holds in solution power, wisdom and all the other physical or metaphysical perfections belonging to God with all their energies. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Madeleine felt the implied reproach; but without answering the unmerited rebuke, she asked, "Is your father doing well?" Fairy Fingers A Novel The blow had been a cowardly one, and certainly unmerited, and by all schoolboy tradition one fairly demanding a return. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story As time has passed on the little band of loyal churchmen, who incurred the Bishop's unmerited censure for opposing his exclusive schemes of Church aggrandisement, has increased to thousands in our day. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada The vituperation is unmerited, for poetry or ideality, and untruth are assuredly very different things. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 People often take to themselves unmerited blame, to screen themselves from that which they are conscious they deserve. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) Repentance for an unmerited blame is much nearer akin to love than any depths of pity. The Justice of the King The consequence is that it often runs in waste places, and feeds intemperance and dishonesty when it might be made to revive and nourish the hapless victims of an unmerited poverty. A Sermon Preached on the Anniversary of the Boston Female Asylum for Destitute Orphans, September 25, 1835 Hence partizan appointments to office; hence partizan administration of offices; hence party animosities, embittered by the jealousies of conscious weakness on one side, and a deep sense of unmerited exclusion and provocation on the other.... The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Nothing indicates that Buonaparte was in any way moved by the terrible massacres of September, or even by the news of the King's unmerited fate. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) What the Christian moral law does demand of us, is the complete suppression of the merely personal anger which sometimes burns so fiercely in us when we receive unmerited insult or injury. Gloria Crucis addresses delivered in Lichfield Cathedral Holy Week and Good Friday, 1907 However, in spite of ridicule and unmerited handicaps, and even the contempt of too many of the farming class, these institutions have grown steadily in influence and power. The Stewardship of the Soil Baccalaureate Address It was well known that she only played games under the strictest compulsion, and throughout her school course she had earned the not unmerited reputation of a "slacker". The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life Unjust of course, but not unmerited the injustice, for indeed the man, the little, spruce, cat-faced dandy, was all powerful with the people.... The Gods are Athirst They were late in coming in that evening, and, as the girls opened their chamber door, the perfume of the roses wafted to them conveyed a delicate hint of unmerited neglect. A Venetian June You are compelled to seek safety in flight, to conceal yourself for the present, to avoid a train of unmerited humiliations that even the consciousness of innocence would not enable you to bear. Cruel As The Grave Among her unmerited blessings she quaintly placed being herself, but this was the less naïve in that she placed among her blessings nearly everything of which she was conscious in her world. The Squirrel-Cage I am regarded locally as one of the creators of the city; but I know that this praise is as unmerited as was that blame of a dozen years ago. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic She starts up continually, haunted by the foul insults of yesterday and the immense unmerited hatred of the people of France. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette The auction-room is the great leveller of all manner of unmerited fame, and it may be taken, as a general rule, to be an infallible guide. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting You will inflict as little of unmerited mortification as may be consistent with your duty.” Cruel As The Grave The punishment which that order inflicted on a whole battalion of American soldiers, without trial of any kind seemed unmerited and cruel in the highest degree, and a wanton abuse of executive power. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time Indefinite perils and unmerited gallows' menace to this interesting erstwhile suitor startle not love-loyal girlish fancy. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 I resemble my neighbors in liking to have credit for what I have done, but I know nothing more hateful than unmerited praise. In Direst Peril It ascribes the glory, and honor, and power of man's deliverance to the free, sovereign, unmerited favor of God. Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. There could be no doubt that by such representations as these Mackenzie had been subjected to much unmerited obloquy and annoyance during his sojourn in the old country. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion And he looked at me with a face that craved sympathy for such unmerited wrongs, and showed still more plainly the baby that was in him. The Lady of the Ice A Novel The gallows have no terrors other than those of unmerited ignominy. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 It is thus probable that rates for cash loans were for a considerable period unduly severe in proportion to the risk, and involved unmerited loss to the borrower. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II His Excellency the General has done me the unmerited great honor of thanking me in public orders in terms strong and polite. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn First:—Be sure that you have real cause to cast blame, be sure that you are not committing a great injustice, and doing another a grievous injury which is unmerited. The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent A Complete Course of 66 Short Sermons, or Full Sermon Outlines for Each Sunday, and Some Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year And that when, as God is my judge above me, I have done my best to relieve what has seemed to me the unmerited sorrows of two poor sufferers! Dr. Wortle's School From hunted sense of unmerited outlawry I have passed to that of 'ermine' function. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 That which prosperity and adversity had equally failed to accomplish, was finally brought about by unmerited kindness,—Mr Black’s spirit was quietly and gradually, but surely, broken. Philosopher Jack I involuntarily exclaimed, while a sense of unmerited loss began to creep over me. My Doggie and I Consider how miserable you would feel were you the subject of unmerited blame. The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent A Complete Course of 66 Short Sermons, or Full Sermon Outlines for Each Sunday, and Some Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year For instance, when Sally had left them to search for her lost sheep, little Dan McCoy, moved by a desire for fun, went up behind little Charlie Christian and gave him an unmerited kick. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers Over earth and sea, in unmerited exile, wanders an unfortunate victim of lying circumstance, fearless to a fault of personal harm, yet bound by filial fetters in unswerving fealty to family prestige and parental name. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 The kindness of the unexpected and certainly unmerited invitation, put, as it was, in tones which expressed great earnestness and regard, took him aback. The Lifeboat Only once did he fling out and bestow an unmerited blow on the pork-barrel. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection That he has been greatly moved by the unmerited fate of his weak but unfortunate wife, is evident from the sincerity with which he still mourns her. That Affair Next Door Esther begins to see that the world groans beneath weight of unmerited burdens. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 The fortitude, or rather phlegm, with which her unmerited degradation was supported by the lady Anne, has in it something at once extraordinary and amusing. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Severe as was this criticism, it was not unmerited. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert He was not a man of sufficient mental calibre or moral strength to endure his unmerited sufferings with constancy. Benjamin Franklin Blake was backed by a troop of horse and the conviction that Sancho was an unmitigated rascal; therefore were his palpable allusions to be accepted as mere pleasantries or deprecated as unmerited injustice. A Wounded Name They had been the protectors of a persecuted race, the advocates of mercy, the founders of civilisation; and their patience under their unmerited sufferings forms not the least honourable trait in their character. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 To all his prepossessing qualities was superadded that deep romantic kind of interest with which sufferings, long, unmerited, and extraordinary, never fail to invest a youthful sufferer. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth He appears to have been one of those professional coxcombs, whose pretensions, founded on unmerited vogue, throws ridicule on the gravest calling. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) That word is a kind of shorthand for the whole sum of the unmerited blessings which come to men through Jesus Christ. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. So he wrote his mother’s; and when it arrived she gave him most unmerited credit for skill, forethought, and trouble-taking. Dr. Jolliffe's Boys Hector stared at his shoes; Peggy gave a short, staccato cough; and Arthur looked swiftly across the room, to see how Mellicent bore herself beneath this unmerited snub. More About Peggy Thorn seems to have felt to the full all the early naval officer's utterly unmerited contempt for the merchant service. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure My heart, crushed beneath the sense of injustice and unmerited neglect, was closed against the best feelings of humanity, and I regarded my fellow men with aversion and mistrust. The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I Of course he does not here contradict the foundation principle of his whole Gospel, that salvation is not the result of our own works, or virtues, but is the free unmerited gift of Christ's grace. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. To feel a disposition to sensuality, a craving for the glitter of a worldly life, or a selfish ambition for unmerited distinction is dangerous in the extreme. Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. Proof is abundant that the stain put upon the character of Cresap, by the speech of Logan from the pen of Jefferson, was unmerited. The Military Journals of Two Private Soldiers, 1758-1775 With Numerous Illustrative Notes The old adage, "Trust to luck," like many other adages that time has kept in unmerited circulation, is a bad one. How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success Why then these base suspicions—these unmerited reproaches—these hurricanes of passion? The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I I am very happy to-night, happy in your safe return and in the achievement you have wrought in the name of the Government it is my unmerited privilege to head. Terry A Tale of the Hill People Many hundred Swedish men have been made to suffer a disgraceful and unmerited death. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian. Footnote 279: Mr. Southey builds upon this circumstance a very unfavourable and unmerited reflection on Henry in comparison with other monarchs of England. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth I have been proud and rebellious, smarting under a sense of unmerited chastisement and wrong. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author After the first shock was over, I felt happier in my poverty than I had ever done during my unmerited prosperity. The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I But he said nothing; he felt that in some mysterious and unmerited manner Heaven was having mercy upon him, and he accepted the grace in the sneaking way we all accept mercy. A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories Ah, Robert, I trust you will not forget that this piece of—ah—unmerited good fortune was acquired by you under this humble roof. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 24, 1892 Monte San Matéo slinks in unmerited shame to hide its heralded deformity as Baldhead Butte. Marion's Faith. "I never, never was so bitterly persecuted; ask the President to protect me from this unwarranted, unmerited, and unprecedented persecution." Ten American Girls From History To die—to get rid of self, the dark consciousness of unmerited contempt and social degradation, was the temptation which continually flitted through my excited brain. The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I With admirable temper and self-control, he submitted to indignity and insult in the court-house, which the judge was unable to restrain, and to unmerited obloquy, without arousing misapprehension and misconstruction. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Yet share this consolation with me:—my sufferings are unmerited. The Stranger A Drama, in Five Acts Strange words, my Lord, and most unmerited; I am no spy, and neither are we traitors. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 From her own point of view, and from that of those who fought for the abolition of slavery and the preservation of the Union, Betty Van Lew's persecution was indeed "unwarranted and unmerited." Ten American Girls From History "You must not condemn all, because you have experienced the unmerited neglect of a few," said Catherine. The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I Open the pages of history, look around you in the present day, and you will see a thousand-fold sufferings, unmerited sufferings, which, after a long agony lead—to despair. Strife and Peace Yet they were not unhappy, but blissful tears, though they were as much for her own unworthiness as for God's unmerited goodness. A Houseful of Girls But now she was willing to go there, willing to bear the unmerited punishment, the lifelong disgrace. Sue, A Little Heroine On this path he met with unmerited success. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Lord Aberdeen has seen the favourable opinion which your Majesty has been graciously pleased to express of Lord Heytesbury, and he humbly presumes to think that this honour is not unmerited. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 "Yes, sir," replied he gravely, "if I do not mistake, it is the disease of the princess which procures me this unmerited honor." The Arabian Nights Entertainments Need we, at the sight of unmerited wretchedness, look to the skies for a reason, as though a flash of lightning had caused it? The Buried Temple Accordingly, he had a capacity for appreciating the Pauline idea of faith; it is to him reliance on the unmerited grace of God which is revealed in Christ. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) When he congratulates himself on achieving a wonderful result in graduating a particularly brilliant student, he is taking to himself unmerited honors. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies Under such circumstances one says things that are unmerited, is it not? The Stowaway Girl But the three years of unmerited punishment and criminal associations must account for it as they may. Branded But if the misfortunes be wholly unmerited, or fall upon those who are dear to us, flight were unjust and shameful. The Buried Temple There he suffered a great deal of unmerited persecution, which he bore bravely, though the ill-treatment of his enemies killed him. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The somewhat apt epigram which is current to-day, is not wholly unmerited, "Temporary officers are expected to behave as temporary gentlemen." With The Immortal Seventh Division Outstanding among them was the renowned Álúsí, the Muftí of Baghdád, who, with eyes dimmed with tears, execrated the name of Náṣiri’d-Dín Sháh, whom he deemed to be primarily responsible for so unmerited a banishment. God Passes By The Dutch ambassadors, in their memorials, expressed all the haughtiness and disdain so natural to a free state, which had met with such unmerited ill usage. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. Believing his work destined to be of incalculable service to mankind, he rewarded himself, for his vast achievements and his unmerited sufferings, with an exceptional valuation and esteem of himself. The Friendships of Women The common theology explains it as teaching that there was an expiatory efficacy in the unmerited sufferings of Christ. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Reincarnation really explains, as it claims to explain, neither the exceptional individual nor the apparently unmerited sufferings of the individual, and it has beside inescapable difficulties of its own. Modern Religious Cults and Movements However that may be, the stigma, merited or unmerited, had become so firmly branded upon Celestina that it could not be effaced. Flood Tide To say that the discipline was lax would be to pay it an unmerited compliment. Gibbon This vein of sentiment has suffered unmerited neglect among us. The Friendships of Women If a sudden calamity overwhelm a good man with unmerited ruin and anguish, it is the penalty of some crime committed in a state of responsible being beyond the confines of his present memory. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Hilary exclaimed, with a disdain which, though neither dutiful nor polite, was perhaps not altogether unmerited. The Rebellion of Margaret But as Bob relied upon ultimately solving the conundrum, he felt he could endure a short interval of unmerited distrust. Flood Tide Gentlemen:—I cannot sufficiently thank you for the high and unmerited honor you have done me to-night. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O Her elopement was enough to bring on her doom; and we should have felt more for it, if it had appeared a little more unmerited. Early Reviews of English Poets He took the abuse as he had taken the favours—for the unmerited gifts of the blind goddess Fortune. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 No man can be degraded by unmerited insult heaped upon the helpless. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis The resentment which she had scarcely acknowledged to herself had grown during the weeks of unmerited neglect, and its expression had given her an advantage, had filled him with strange pleasure. The Mayor of Warwick It was too terrible to even contemplate, this unmerited popularity of his! From the Housetops But as he stood at her gate that evening this unmerited felicity fell from him. A Pair of Patient Lovers This unmerited invective is followed by an accusation not less extraordinary. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States I am conscious, that I fear alone to give any real occasion for obloquy, and that I do not dread to meet with unmerited reproach. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Again, he swore aloud, as one who curses a malign and unmerited fate. The Mayor of Warwick These praises I will not dare to call false, but I will say that they lay upon me a heavy responsibility to show that they are not unmerited. The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator She was very beautiful, in the dark style which I cannot help thinking has fallen into unmerited abeyance; and as she passed us I could see that she was very graceful. A Pair of Patient Lovers I know not," I answered, "why innocence should tremble at the ravings of a lunatic; why it should be overwhelmed by unmerited reproaches! Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 The evacuation of Ticonderoga had indeed, at one time, subjected him to much public censure; but it was found, upon inquiry, to be unmerited. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States In the night he was heard to say: “No merit of mine, it is all of mercy, free unmerited mercy!” The Annual Monitor for 1851 or, Obituary of the members of the Society of Friends in Great Britain and Ireland, for the year 1850 Pilate orders Jesus to be scourged, in the hope that the sight of his noble bearing amid unmerited cruelties may soften the hearts of the people. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches Already he was full of remorse lest so much as a passing thought in his brain might have done her unmerited wrong. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches It was sufficient that the censure of my neighbours was unmerited, to make me regard it with indifference. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 Surely she was too insignificant for him to persevere in wrath, and alienate by unmerited severity yet more the hearts which at such moments he felt he valued, despite his every effort to the contrary. The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History Throughout all Hawke kept his head, and made no serious mistake; but he accepts no unmerited censures. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy He was never a member of any Natural History Society, nor of any Academy of Sciences, bodies which, in a general way, he held in not altogether unmerited contempt. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches We have said that he, a fraudulent bullock-contractor, exalted to great and unmerited powers, can do more mischief than even all the tigers and lions in the world. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 11 (of 12) He one day gave me a sharp and, as I thought, unmerited rebuke, and ended by striking me a blow. The Path of Duty, and Other Stories One evil I must mention, because it has been verified by my own observation, and is of that kind which reflects an unmerited reproach on our general and national character. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 08 (of 12) It is a solemn and absorbing thing to hear so many kind and unmerited words as I have heard and read this last week. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie If, however, the littleness or deficiency lessens the unmerited contempt, then it does not increase but lessens anger. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition To what fate would this unmerited disfavor condemn her? Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France If by such unmerited, such barbarous usage I could lose her heart it would break mine. Dialogues of the Dead That "determination" was as agreeable as it was unexpected; and really on my part--without the least affectation--unmerited. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three Grant Allen is not much heard of in Ireland, and the laudations you pronounce on him as a writer, so far as we know him, appear wholly unmerited. Adventures in Criticism The influence of Mars, so fatal to millions of his fellow beings, had brought him marvellous, unmerited good fortune. What Timmy Did This renewed outrage roused at last the fires of revenge, long smouldering in the breasts of the refugees from the desolate city of Zion, who had themselves known the bitterness of such unmerited wrong. The Mormon Prophet I will not pretend to say what were the causes which led to such a disgraceful, because wholly unmerited, result. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two "I look to you to save me from a most unpleasant, most unmerited charge." The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep ‘Perfectly,’ said Mr. Macrae, ‘though I regard your proceeding as a fresh and unmerited insult.’ The Disentanglers All the loving heart of Hubert went before him to the rescue of the friend of his boyish days; suffering, he doubted not, cruel wrong and unmerited imprisonment in a noisome dungeon. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars |
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