| 单词 | woebegone |
| 例句 | His twitchings exhausted him till he lay, breathless and woebegone, waiting for the next spasm. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z For Prudence was an entirely different child from the woebegone shrinking creature who had stood in the roadway outside the school. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Next to the glossy rats in the cage, he looked especially woebegone. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I glanced at David, woebegone as always, but I knew he wasn’t sad at leaving Mr. Hull or at leaving China. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I loved his howl, which I could both hear and feel: long and plaintive, woebegone and heartsore, filled with yearning for what used to be and for what would never come again. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He stroked her forehead, and, with a woebegone expression on his face, asked if she needed anything? anything1?—he said it like that, twice. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Mother raised her woebegone eyes to look at Arm. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, Miller can’t resist the impulse to tie Louis’s messy tangle of woebegone threads into a tidy, mawkish bow. Down but Not Out: Fiction Filled With Second Chances 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Men suspected her of being "an Amazon", she says, while feminists tore into her for her "supine, woebegone inclinations". Country Girl by Edna O'Brien – review 2012-10-12T21:55:03Z Some woebegone pets huddle on a flooded Miami street; egrets strut through a sodden graveyard. ‘Aquarela’ Review: The Shapes of Water 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z And Pella, despite her avowals to avoid another complicated romantic entanglement, falls for the woebegone Mike, who’s despairing over his future. Books of The Times: ?The Art of Fielding? by Chad Harbach - Review 2011-09-05T22:32:00Z Introduce a young, woebegone heroine questing after a flying monster for glory and the reader can’t help chasing the dragon with her. Dragon Tales From the Authors of ‘The Girl Who Drank the Moon’ and ‘A Wish in the Dark’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z There’s something woebegone about the film itself as it staggers along, ever in danger of tipping into the abyss inhabited by one of its subjects. Review: In ‘Sleepless in New York,’ the Misery of the Lovelorn 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Next, we meet the earlier Judith as a woebegone Cinderella, working at a London auction house. Review: In ‘Maestra,’ a Heroine’s Routine Includes Sex, Murder and Shopping 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Even in its glittering embrace we might end up as woebegone as Aniston, so we might as well stay as we are. Jennifer Aniston's success rests on our thinking of her as a loser | David Cox 2010-03-22T10:45:00Z Sebastian's woebegone personality may be due to his front legs being stuck knee-deep in plaster of Paris. Two ceramic dogs you can love ? and the problems they have ? in an art-exhibit at SOIL 2010-11-17T05:01:00Z Again, she doesn’t sound exhausted or woebegone, giving her words a force of purpose and skipping melodrama altogether. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-03-07T23:58:25Z "But from LACE's standpoint, it energized a space that was a little woebegone." Piero Golia's Chalet Hollywood redefined art experience 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z They are really not the woebegone and hangdog outfit that this low attendance suggests. Happy Mondays – review 2012-12-23T00:07:47Z Friedman set to work fixing up the place — which reopens next month — replacing the woebegone Naugahyde banquettes and restoring the murals that depict scenes from the opera for which the cafe is named. | A Second Act for a Legendary San Francisco Watering Hole 2013-08-14T13:00:51Z Graying at the temples, with pouches under his eyes that push his face toward woebegone, he looked handsome, shambolic, exhausted — a lion left out in the rain. Think He’s a Jerk? Then He’s Doing His Job 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z But Mr. Naughton, 68, whose anthology of Mr. Newman’s work opened the 16th season of Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series at the Allen Room on Tuesday evening, persuasively empathized with Mr. Newman’s cranky, woebegone characters. Music Review: James Naughton Sings Randy Newman’s Standards 2014-01-29T20:05:46Z Alternately woebegone and hopeful, his star-studded “Lovin’ of the Game,” out Friday, is an ecstatic document of what the fiddle has meant to his story — and what he hopes to mean to its history. An Unlikely Fiddler’s Dream 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Later, as the climax to Schaal's woebegone take on the Little Match Girl story, Braunohler sweeps in as Satan and the pair perform a flat-footed ballet. Hot Tub with Kurt and Kristen ? review 2011-08-17T18:50:01Z Miranda Fitch, the pained, woebegone protagonist at the center of the book, once was a fairly successful, happily married stage actor. Review | Mona Awad’s struggles with chronic pain and the health-care system fuel her new novel 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z And Ms. Wareing, who appeared in Mr. Loach’s “It’s a Free World,” keeps her woebegone character just this side of caricature. 2010-01-15T04:05:00Z To judge by his woebegone look, Mr. Irons hasn’t spent much time on that property in the last year. Home Is Anywhere Jeremy Irons Drapes His Scarf 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Suspending folklore and nightmare in a slurry of Catholic guilt, the writer and director, Michael Tully, cultivates a woebegone atmosphere and a woozy tone. Review: In ‘Don’t Leave Home,’ Irish Folklore Meets Catholic Guilt 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Wilson was held to 95 yards passing with a touchdown and a pair of interceptions, and woebegone Denver finished with just 197 yards of total offense. Mahomes throws TD pass, Kelce has big game with Swift watching again as Chiefs beat Broncos 19-8 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The Reds were able to find something slightly savory from the carcass of the woebegone A’s, marginally improving their bullpen with the addition of Moll, a slider specialist who is tough on left-handed hitters. MLB trade deadline tracker: All the moves by the Dodgers, Angels and everyone else 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z That includes a 7-0 record against the woebegone Oakland A’s — and if there ever was a year the Mariners wish they had more games against the A’s this is it. Unbalanced schedule means Mariners taking last shot at division rival for several weeks 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Ted Leonsis finally admits it: The woebegone, wandering Wizards need new blood in the worst way. National Basketball Association - The Washington Post ChevronRight Facebook Rss Loading... The Bengals are back in the mix of leading contenders in the AFC the season after their rapid ascent from woebegone to Super Bowl participant. Analysis | Joe Burrow’s Bengals have surged back into the Super Bowl picture 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Kansas City instead marched methodically down field only to twice settle for field goals, leaving the woebegone Rams surprisingly within 13-3 lead at intermission. Chiefs slog their way past beat-up Rams for 26-10 victory 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z That long drought has made Seattle a woebegone franchise, the butt of jokes. Mariners end two decades of misery returning to postseason 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Williams put together perhaps the most woebegone effort of his college career, finishing 16 for 36 for 180 yards and a touchdown. Caleb Williams to Jordan Addison TD saves USC in comeback vs. Oregon State 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z There was one point during the game when Mahomes, after throwing his fourth touchdown pass, put up four fingers at a woebegone defender, as if to say: “How ‘bout that?” Chiefs’ Mahomes still thrives on proving naysayers wrong 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Those woebegone souls must prostrate themselves in front of judges, begging their honors to declare them complete and total failures. Student Loan Borrowers Don’t Deserve ‘Forgiveness.’ They Deserve an Apology. 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z And now he’s headed from a woebegone Montreal team to a Florida team that has eyes on winning a championship. Panthers make big move, acquire Ben Chiarot from Montreal 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z He wrapped up his coaching odyssey with the woebegone Clippers, leading them to the playoffs in his third season before retiring in 1998. Hall of Fame NBA coach Bill Fitch dies, led Celtics to '81 title 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Last week, one of the only films to try to open nationwide was “The King’s Daughter,” a woebegone fairy tale starring Pierce Brosnan that was made in 2014. On a quiet weekend in theaters, ‘Spider-Man’ is No. 1 again 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z They did make the playoffs together in 2018, though, the only such appearance for the woebegone Wolves in the last 17 years. Edwards leads Wolves to 5th straight win, 113-101 over Heat 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The final tally for the woebegone Giants: 10 penalties for 88 yards along with an interception and three sacks. Giants’ many mistakes prove costly in 20-17 loss to Chiefs 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Paul would like nothing better than to win on his former team's home court, where he, along with Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan, rehabilitated the Clippers' reputation from woebegone franchise to exciting contender. Clippers traveling a rutted playoff road, again 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Paul would like nothing better than to win on his former team’s home court, where he, along with Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan, rehabilitated the Clippers’ reputation from woebegone franchise to exciting contender. Clippers traveling a rutted playoff road, again 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z There’s what you’re looking for at all levels of this organization, so woebegone for so long: progress. Perspective | Washington’s front office looks nothing like it ever has before. That’s a reason for hope. 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z An unwanted N.F.L. orphan out of college is consigned to a woebegone, frosty football hamlet. Madonna? Harry Potter? Churchill? Tom Brady May Be Beyond Compare 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z He was a three-time Cy Young Award winner and cornerstone of a team he transformed from woebegone to World Series champion in 1969. From Kobe to Maradona, a year of staggering losses in sports 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z The Lions emerged from the woebegone Patricia era looking like fools. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 12: Tyreek Hill and Derrick Henry took over as the coronavirus loomed 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z This was the second time in 32 drafts for this woebegone franchise that the Timberwolves held the top pick. T-wolves take guard Anthony Edwards with top pick in draft 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Look, sports used to unite us across race and class lines, but in his woebegone presidency, Donald Trump, among others, used sports only to divide us. Reclaiming American idealism 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z And now a few words about the Cowboys-Washington game because it’s a key battle in the woebegone NFC East, a division that someone has to win, according to the rules. NFL games on TV: Steelers-Titans game has Super Bowl lineage 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Coach Ron Rivera should be able to get things right in DC, but it will require all of his craft, tenacity and leadership to do so for this woebegone franchise. On Football: The not good, very bad and incredibly ugly 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z In exchange, Democrats wanted to restore special allowances for immigrants from woebegone lands like Haiti and El Salvador as well as some African countries – allowances rescinded by the Trump administration. A woke Trump convention 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z The Chiefs coach watched from the sideline as Terrell Suggs, their recently acquired ageless wonder, dominated the woebegone offensive tackle assigned to block him and put some pressure on Philip Rivers. Chiefs pass rush could be pivotal vs Texans in playoff game 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z LSU’s defense will hope to demonstrate improvement this week, but measuring that could be tricky against the woebegone opponent coming up Saturday night. No. 1 LSU’s defensive concerns have Orgeron looking inward 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z LSU’s defense will hope to demonstrate improvement this week, but measuring that could be tricky against the woebegone opponent coming up Saturday night. No. 1 LSU’s defensive concerns have Orgeron looking inward 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z But when the game began, the woebegone Jets quickly raced to a two-touchdown lead. Jets Wrestle a Win Away From the Giants 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z And so it was Allen who on Monday explained the state of a woebegone franchise. Bruce Allen defends Redskins tenure, says ‘the culture is actually damn good’ 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Plenty of people are even talking playoffs for the usually woebegone Browns. What to Watch as the N.F.L. Begins a New Season 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z We require no more condescending anthropological surveys of Trump voters in tariff-stricken farm states or woebegone Midwestern towns. Had enough debate about Donald Trump? Me too. He's a tyrant and a killer: He must be stopped 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z If he’s wrong, the woebegone franchise is headed for its worst season yet. At 9-24, Marlins could be headed for worst season yet 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z On Pt 2, she found herself literally lost for words, her emotions bursting forth as a desolate, woebegone cry. Why Lucy Rose's album made her seek help 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Now he’s working his magic for a franchise that’s been as forlorn and woebegone as any. John Dorsey has transformed Browns 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The Padres are still a last-place team trying to stop a string of eight consecutive losing seasons, the longest stretch of futility since the brown-and-gold beginnings of this woebegone franchise. Even After Manny Machado Splash, Padres Are Still a Work in Progress 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z According to Keefe, the IRA branded McConville an “informer,” but this doesn’t square with her children’s recollection of a woebegone, careworn woman. Review: ‘Say Nothing’ reexamines a mother’s murder in Northern Ireland’s most violent years 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z That doesn’t mean he’s accepting another woebegone year as a foregone conclusion, either. ‘No patience’: Jeter anxious to see Marlins become winners 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Above, in a blue dress, searching and despairing, was the faint figure of Demeter, the woebegone mother. Opinion | Make Me a Cold and Pitiless Goddess 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z This year, from the opening 29,395 who elected to witness Wagner, Syracuse has reached 40,769 and 42,797 in its last two home games, against North Carolina State and woebegone Louisville. Dino Babers, college football’s tent revivalist 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z He certainly lets the woebegone defender that gets in his way know, too. Chiefs’ Kareem Hunt happy with whatever role in offense 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z To get stars he needed the perception of the franchise, long one of the league’s least successful and most woebegone, to change. Clippers poised to continue reshaping roster, and Jimmy Butler could be in the mix 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z I was struck by the plaintive, woebegone nature of the exchanges - or most of them. Salmond crowdfunder passes £100,000 mark 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z The situation is that former Yankees shortstop and new Marlins CEO Derek Jeter rebooted the woebegone Miami franchise, trading away several big contracts for prospects with the goal of becoming competitive in a few years. Yankees slugger Stanton says he’ll enjoy Miami homecoming 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Former Yankees shortstop and new Marlins CEO Derek Jeter rebooted the woebegone Miami franchise, trading away several big contracts for prospects with the goal of becoming competitive in a few years. Yankees slugger Stanton says he’ll enjoy Miami homecoming 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Hicks has the right look for a woebegone young woman who doesn’t want to take up a lot of space in the world. 'The Color Purple' national tour turns down the wattage — and burns a little less brightly 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z In three years, he turned the woebegone lacrosse program around, winning two Maryland Scholastic Association championships. Dick Edell, Hall of Fame Maryland men’s lacrosse coach, dies at 74 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Many high school or college students feel woebegone: Parents are annoying or teachers are oppressive. What Doomsday Cults Can Teach Us About ISIS Today 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z But even by their low standards, this week - the Browns’ bye week - presented another stage of clumsiness and chaos for Cleveland’s woebegone franchise. Browns beyond bad, blunder trade for quarterback in bye week 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Nadal was rushing through the points and he bageled his woebegone opponent, who won only eight points in the set, one of them an ace. Rafael Nadal silences Juan Martin del Potro to surge into US Open final 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Patty Jenkins' film officially belongs to the DC Extended Universe, the same sunless and woebegone realm that brought us Batman v Superman and Suicide Squad. Does Wonder Woman live up to the hype? - BBC News 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The woebegone state of Antigua and Barbuda's psychiatric hospital, a conglomeration of rickety buildings on the capital city's fringes, is well documented; the reality is jarring. 'They will probably die here': Antigua's psychiatric patients' grim future - BBC News 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z West stumbled through the snow for February games in woebegone Midwest college towns two hours from the closest big airport. Saving the moribund LA Lakers could be Magic Johnson's greatest trick of all 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Are these Nigerians not simply woebegone, bereft of hope?” wrote novelist and political columnist Okey Ndibe on the news website Sahara Reporters. Nigerian president disdains his country's best hospital for medical care in Britain. But what ails him? 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Hairston was standing in front of an empty rent house near 16th Street and Alexander Avenue, photographing a woebegone futon and couch duo in front of a chain-link fence. Series about Waco couches offers odd views of furniture 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Now he’s made winners of the woebegone Lions. Jim Caldwell has been a clear success in Detroit. So why is his future in doubt? 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The mojo of a woebegone first half carried into the first play of the third quarter. Redskins see playoff chances take hit in loss to downtrodden Panthers 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Panthers comment: Valiant comeback push from the woebegone Panthers in Oakland. Week 13 NFL power rankings: Seahawks' offensive-line issues a concern for national media members 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Were it not for the Cavaliers’ NBA title and the Indians’ near world championship, the Browns’ misfortune would be chronicled in headlines that prominently include the words “Cleveland” and “woebegone,” “hapless” or “misfortune.” The Browns are an abomination but they're far from the worst team in NFL history 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z But as I went to class on that beautiful fall Wednesday, I found my students utterly deflated and woebegone. Trump gave his supporters faith in politics again. That is a good thing | Ahmad Sadri 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z He motioned to his box, touching the right arm that has troubled him in the latter half of the season, shrugging his shoulders and appearing slightly woebegone again. Novak Djokovic finds a way to edge past Milos Raonic yet again 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Is this metropolitan area so defeatist and woebegone that it can’t rescue Metro? Is the District truly the can’t-do capital of the world? Metro’s ‘reality check’ 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z He was one of Minnesota's most beloved sports figures, a gregarious and outgoing coach and salesman who turned one of the NBA's woebegone franchises into a family reclamation project. Saunders family presses on with Wolves after Flip's death 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z THE AFTERMATH: In his fourth season in New Orleans, Brees was voted Super Bowl MVP after helping lead the once woebegone Saints to victory against Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts. Brees returns to the Q for 1st time since ‘05 to face Bolts 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The team holds a three-game lead over San Francisco, which swept the woebegone Diamondbacks this weekend while the Dodgers dropped two of three to Miami. Dodgers mailbag: Should Ross Stripling be the fourth starter in October? 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Instead, it was another wallop landed on the dangling career that he is trying to reboot with one of most woebegone franchises in sports. Robert Griffin III’s mistakes in Browns debut outweigh flashes of his old promise 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Whether or not Monday was a transformative day for the woebegone franchise — or just another in a long line of hopeful moments destined to turn bad — depends on what happens from here. Robert Griffin III was named the starter for Cleveland Browns. Now the true test begins. 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z I wanted the opposite of conversation, because for this brief, woebegone interlude, what was there to say? Why Calls for a ‘National Conversation’ Are Futile 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z They even implied that I was somehow to blame for stealing their perpetually woebegone, perpetually underachieving NFL franchise. Dear St. Louis: You’ll get along just fine without the Rams 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z This is the narrow edge that makes an event like a Game 7 so great—the thin line that separates an unprecedented civic celebration from another woebegone memory. In Cleveland, Love Beats Heartbreak 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z He played Drake’s underdog anthem, “Started from the Bottom,” at the team’s first interest meeting in February, a fitting song for a woebegone program that won just one game last season. For Falls Church boys’ soccer, a diverse roster determined to make history 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z I’m going to get on board and give my best pitch for the city and its woebegone basketball outfit. Let’s Sell New York With Phil Jackson 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Last season, the Eastern Conference was a woebegone place filled with tepid basketball teams. Eastern Conference more open at all-star break than expected 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Set in the late 1980s, it tells the tale of Henry, a woebegone fire lookout trying to escape the emotional toll of a ruined marriage. Watch: This May Be the Most Beautiful Game About Being Stranded in the Wilderness 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z In his previous job, he turned around a woebegone Tampa Bay Buccaneers franchise, taking it to four postseason trips in six years. Brett Favre, Ken Stabler, Marvin Harrison, Kevin Greene, Orlando Pace and Tony Dungy have been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z This is a bad thing not just for the woebegone workers individually, but society as a whole. Billionaire Jeff Greene: Smarter Tech Will Cost Jobs 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Reid insists that is not the problem with the Chiefs’ woebegone defense. Chiefs starting to face questions about older players 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z It was another well-timed shot in a season full of them for the most woebegone team in Major League Baseball. Cubs close in on playoffs and fans loving every moment 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z It wasn’t a whole lot different from Thomas’ days in college, when he would seemingly snap the ankles of a woebegone defender while racing around the field for Oregon. Chiefs’ De’Anthony Thomas hoping to shine at wide receiver 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z You might think he’d be content to play for a contender instead of the woebegone Phillies, owners of baseball’s worst record. SNYDER: Nationals’ trade for Jonathan Papelbon about smarts, not heart 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z They were products of Chuck Noll, a coach who won a record four Super Bowls and reshaped the Pittsburgh Steelers from woebegone franchise to one as durable and unyielding as its nickname would suggest. Sports deaths: elegant Tony Gwynn, Jean Beliveau 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z A woebegone franchise with a fanbase starved for a winner, those clad in burgundy and gold couldn’t wait to celebrate. Robert Griffin III era with Redskins winding to unexpected end 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z As the general manager of the woebegone Kansas City Royals, Moore was used to problems. How a Disgruntled Ace Gave the Royals a Full House 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z At times, the quarterback has been fitted for a gold jacket and had his bust shipped to Canton, anointed the savior of a woebegone franchise after an eye-opening performance. Kirk Cousins trying to remain level-headed, regardless of performance 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Indeed it was as Washington fell to 1-3, its only win against woebegone Jacksonville. Washington, Seattle's next foe, hammered by Giants; and a few other notes 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Perhaps it’s his over-the-top acting style, or his woebegone facial expression, or his low, confused mumble, or the fact he’s lovably weird – nobody really knows. The ultimate glossary of all things internet: from 4chan to Zynga 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Cleveland also traded a protected first-round pick in next year’s draft to the woebegone Philadelphia 76ers, who, in lieu of fielding a competitive roster, are stockpiling picks for a second straight season. Cavaliers Complete Deal to Acquire Kevin Love From Timberwolves 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z The Appeal: Where a bacchanalian son in search of a father might find a woebegone father in search of a son. The top 10 restaurants and bars in modern literature 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The echo from the meeting of Chris Davis’s destructive bat and Craig Stammen’s woebegone fastball still persisted, and at a moment when silence would typically descend, roars cascaded from the Nationals Park seats. Nationals allow six runs in 11th inning to drop series opener against Orioles She was also questioned by authorities, according to the Post, who reached out to her, but did not identify her or her woebegone suitor to protect their privacy. In The NSA Archive: 800 Pages Of Doomed Lovers' Emails, Facebook Messages 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Djokovic hit his final shot lazily long and he looked woebegone and clueless as both players wandered into the locker room to briefly gather their thoughts and resources. Rafael Nadal overcomes Novak Djokovic to win ninth French Open title 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Casino profits are an elixir that has revived many a woebegone racetrack, and the result here has been predictable enough. Hialeah’s Fabled Track Seeks a Rebirth 2014-02-22T13:39:00Z But firing him after one season seemed like the latest sign of the woebegone franchise’s never-ending dysfunction. TV Sports: Black Monday: Cue the Dirge 2013-12-31T02:05:41Z Did the suddenly woebegone Houston Texans really fire coach Gary Kubiak, or did they simply commute his sentence? Does this color your opinion of the Huskies’ new coach 2013-12-07T22:38:05Z It had been a trying season for the , their struggles reaching a peak before they arrived in Brooklyn to face the woebegone Nets at the Barclays Center. Playing Better as a Team Lessens Anthony’s Burden 2013-12-06T04:18:46Z The woebegone Navarro served two riders but one was out with an injury and the other kept getting suspended for errant horsemanship. The Jockey 2013-08-14T13:07:46Z We need more loos to put an end to those woebegone lines of women obliged to sprint into the auditorium as the curtain is going up. Five ways to make theatre-going more enjoyable 2013-06-22T23:01:06Z I feel so bad writing about the woebegone Houston Astros today, if at all possible I will refrain from mentioning any of their players. Couch Slouch: Houston Astros’ tragic numbers 2013-05-12T19:27:35Z Ninth-ranked Nebraska was favored by 35 points over Kansas State, still thought of as a woebegone program at the time and whose best days were still far on the horizon. Retiring Osborne always kept cool under pressure 2012-12-24T17:55:09Z In terms of emotion and execution, the woebegone Bears appeared overwhelmed and underprepared in front of a national TV audience that always will remember this as The Kaepernick Game. Kid K, 49ers make it look easy 2012-11-20T06:45:00Z Easy: Mitt Romney and the woebegone Republican Party have driven me away. Viewpoint: Agony of an undecided voter 2012-10-01T23:19:39Z The Mariners are poised to join that woebegone group again, if they are not already there. Don't expect blockbuster moves for Mariners at trade deadline 2012-06-23T23:29:25Z "If your ungracious admirer won't leave you, Meg, you had better leave him," he said, smiling into her woebegone face. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z And now when at last he was safely delivered and lodged in the well-proven arms of Janet Sheepshanks his tears flowed apace, and made clean furrows down the woebegone grubbiness of his face. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z Garnett spent 12 seasons in Minnesota, nearly single-handedly turning the woebegone franchise into a perennial playoff team that made a run to the Western Conference finals in 2004. Garnett improves to 6-0 over Timberwolves 2012-03-31T02:24:09Z “Yes, it is true, and tell your wife not to mind that woman,” answered Dr. Lipnitzky, exchanging a woebegone look with Vladimir. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Departing the dysfunction of the woebegone Wizards and joining a team that is in the Western Conference playoff race also was a welcome change for Young. Nick Young happy to have ?dream come true?; Nene arrives for physical 2012-03-17T23:40:03Z Departing the dysfunction of the woebegone Wizards and joining a team that is in the Western Conference playoff race was also a welcome change for Young. Nick Young: Trade to Clippers ?a dream come true? 2012-03-17T23:50:07Z The parrot was getting its feathers sadly draggled in the rain and the poor bird soon presented a wet and woebegone appearance. Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies 2012-03-17T02:01:04.773Z Then, catching sight of the boy's woebegone face, he handed him a silver coin that drove the clouds away. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z Jack noticed when the chief had gone that Nando's face wore a somewhat woebegone look. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z The speaker was a member of the committee, and very woebegone he looked. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z I’m not sure how the 10th-winningest coach ever, with two Super Bowls and piloting four woebegone teams to the playoffs, doesn’t get in. The Fifth Down: Why Parcells Didn't Make Cut in Hall of Fame Voting 2012-02-07T11:13:14Z "I didn't think you would know me, sir," she said, lifting her woebegone face. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z The poor baby is utterly woebegone without her. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z Here the spectators became aware of two woebegone infants dragging at her skirts. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z They got the canoe over, and when he had landed Mrs. Marvin and her little girl, both of whom looked very woebegone and the worse for the voyage, into her, Vane glanced round. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z During a conference call with reporters last week, Tebow was actually asked by a Chicago scribe to pray for the woebegone digit. Op-Ed Columnist: Tim Tebow?s Gospel of Optimism 2011-12-10T21:47:12Z Why were you looking so woebegone when I came from the study, out here all alone in the hall?” Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z The stranger, now that they were alone, presented such a woebegone picture that, in spite of herself, Gladys was moved. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z Their woebegone air was achieved almost entirely by not washing—it owed little to nature, to adventitious aids in the shape of deformities. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Archie knew he had been rude, but his sense of that was not yet strong enough to enable him to apologize, though of sufficient energy to make him feel woebegone and neglected. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z There were old men, young men; prosperous-looking men, poor-looking men; men with jovial lightheartedness written large upon their faces; others looking woebegone and dejected, as if regretting the past and dreading the future. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z His lordship shook his head sorrowfully, and looked very woebegone. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z Wrapped up in a towel with only its tiny puckered face showing, it presented such a woebegone and comical appearance that the onlookers were moved to unseemly mirth. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Every one and everything looks grey and grimy, and many of the children, but especially the women, have a woebegone, grief-stricken look that tells its own tale. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z When the Panthers did win, they beat the woebegone Jaguars in monsoon conditions, and Newton’s statistics — 18-of-34, 158 yards, one passing touchdown, 27 rushing yards — were as soggy as the Charlotte mud that day. Tanier: Cam's been even better than his early stats show 2011-10-05T00:55:38Z Clipper Darrell Bailey, the loudmouth superfan for the woebegone Los Angeles Clippers, served as the guest commentator for the last day, and got excited when he spotted Wall before tip-off. Wizards ?G? team closes Las Vegas with upset win 2011-09-23T16:50:28Z I trust you will take care of yourself in order that I may not find you utterly woebegone. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z One of the first I went to in search of my wife did not know me, so ragged and woebegone was my appearance. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z The intelligent native soon squatted down beside Raggy, and from his rolling eyes and woebegone face it was evident he was telling the boy a dismal story. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Sometimes these were evidently winged wanderers from some far-off land, that had been blown to sea by a gale, for they were sadly tired, and looked woebegone as they alighted on the yards. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z “And so you ought to,” she answered, drying her eyes on the corner of her painting apron, and looking up at him with a very woebegone face. The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z Long the child called—hours it seemed—until at last there was a movement under the great fronds of bracken, and out came a woebegone little hare and went into the Pail! The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z "Very nearly inside it," she answered, with a woebegone shake of the head. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z The moment capped a remarkable turnaround at the once woebegone computer maker. Boom. Apple, Briefly, World's Most Valuable Company 2011-08-09T18:13:04Z Many of them had had no experience at farming even under the most favorable conditions, and these presented a most pitiful appearance and woebegone manner. The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin 2011-08-09T02:00:24.217Z Corporal Betts, however, must have got little comfort out of his hat; for seeing him look so soldierly in it, the whim seized upon Brant to compel the unlucky corporal to review his woebegone troops. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z Some looked relieved, some rather woebegone, as they made their exit, a lackey directing them to a side door. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z With woebegone face she reported to Nathalie, who was serving as her assistant on the Grub committee, that there was no milk. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z Tears were streaming from his eyes, and his appearance was so woebegone that the maidens ran to him with cries of alarm. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z Her countenance was so woebegone that it distressed us and two great tears were squeezing their way from her sad eyes. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z She looked up at him with a blank, woebegone aspect, and clung to his hand. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z Oh, I can’t see those poor devils looking so woebegone and turn them away. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Shakespeare’s Cressid, whose one idea is to ingratiate herself with her new friends, is a very different person from Chaucer’s woebegone heroine. Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z Here were civilians in throngs—men, women, and children—and a more woebegone crowd the British lad had never before beheld. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z She was now drying her tears, and the look on her face was decidedly less woebegone than it had been a few moments previously. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z “You should have learned to play, or sing, or something,” advised one of the other girls, laughing at Heavy’s apparently woebegone face. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z A grin spread over his face as he caught sight of the woebegone figure of Kester. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z Do excuse me, but you look so woebegone. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z But they offer you tea, made with unboiling water, A syrupy Souchong at tenpence a pound, Which a simpering, woebegone, elderly daughter, With stale bread rancid buttered, is handing around. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 26th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:09.693Z It cut him to the heart to see his little Mary so woebegone. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z His woebegone eyes followed the sky-line, and he appeared to be on the verge of an oral prayer. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z This seemed a pretty broad hint that he was not wanted there; so he went home again, very woebegone, with his tail between his legs, and lay down in his Crystal Cave in much misery. The Giant Crab and Other Tales from Old India 2011-05-07T02:00:31.307Z A lovely maiden cannot remain woebegone too long, and Powhatan's people, especially those eager for his favor, did their merriest to scatter her dark moods. The Pocahontas-John Smith Story 2011-04-15T02:00:20.537Z Bill, and the party who had arrived with him were unshackled and the woebegone crew was ordered to march on again. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z Although invariably English, they grow pale and woebegone just as easily in London as in Paris. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z At the sound of my footfall she turned, and I saw it was the gipsy girl, her face tear-stained and woebegone. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z Last year, after taking over the woebegone Orioles in August, Showalter's impact was immediate. AL East preview: Yankees, Blue Jays, Orioles 2011-03-29T02:39:04Z A messenger on some errand, which his wan, woebegone face bespeaks to be of the saddest. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z I stumbled along as best as I could, helped in reality, I suppose, by the ugly yellow glimmer of the woebegone street, or road lamps. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z Her mood had changed meanwhile; she was abjectly miserable and woebegone. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z One study in particular lent credence to the time honored method charities use to pull money from magazine readers: Feature a woebegone child in your advertisement. Rare Javan rhinos caught on tape in Indonesia 2011-02-28T21:42:00Z Her unfortunate sister, even more woebegone in appearance, was nursing the invalid, at his special request. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z As he applied the lighted match that was also offered him he favoured me with an eye that was so woebegone that it must have moved a heart of stone to pity. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z He lay groaning under his canoe on the bank, looking very woebegone. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z The thing that so infuriates us afterwards is that we actually believed in the scoundrel's woebegone pathos, although the mangiest cynicism crops out of every pore of his body. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z At half-past three o'clock the flag is run up to the head of the staff on the roof, but it droops limp and woebegone in the wet. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z The vicar, looking most woebegone, murmured that there was no answer. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z I don't want any woebegone faces around me now. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Pakistan, for all they strived, were hapless, luckless and even a little woebegone. Pakistan combine bad luck with brilliance against England at The Oval 2010-09-17T18:28:00Z But if a little disagreement arose, he went about for days looking miserable, spoke in a woebegone, sick tone, and had to be petted like a child. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z A fan of the woebegone Detroit Lions walked 425 miles from his Upper Peninsula home just to meet up with his favorite team, but a Lions fan going 425 miles isn't the most stunning part. The answer, my friend, is sitting in the stands | Sideline Chatter 2010-08-30T02:05:00Z The injury is the last thing the woebegone Nationals needed. Stephen Strasburg: Tommy John surgery likely 2010-08-27T18:07:00Z For fans of these 24 woebegone squads, the question becomes: which of the survivors to support? Okay, Who Do I Root For Now? 2010-07-01T00:54:00Z The 44-year-old Prokhorov, the second-richest man in Russia, is expected to assume control of the woebegone Nets within the next few weeks. Mikhail Prokhorov Is White Knight for Nets 2010-04-27T01:28:00Z This is not some banana republic beyond the woebegone.” U.S. Extradition Effort Strains Ties With Jamaica 2010-04-25T23:45:00Z What sort of an object I myself presented I have no means of telling, but when I looked at George I was shocked at his woebegone appearance. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne He never had seen a regiment, except when it was marching on Decoration Day peacefully through the woebegone streets of Charleston, preparatory to a good dinner. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories The sink being small and the flooring none too good, a cherished collection of Regan's blue-prints in the room below were reduced to a woebegone mass of sticky pulp. The Night Operator Forgetting fine clothes and dignity together, the Major sat down in the ditch, drew the small, woebegone figure beside him and patted her tear-stained cheek. Our Admirable Betty A Romance But inside, the little bedroom was all the cosier in contrast to the woebegone gloom of the early dusk. Nancy of Paradise Cottage And at this question Carrots looked very woebegone. Carrots: Just a Little Boy Romehl appeared so woebegone that the young American ventured to inquire if she too had been having difficulty with one of her tests. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 A sorry, forlorn set of soldiers they looked, but not more sorry or woebegone than the women. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War And me in this gown—behold me—so faded and woebegone——" "Nay, dear aunt, a little rouge——" "I meant my garments, miss—look at 'em! Our Admirable Betty A Romance Below, on the slope, were a few woebegone looking mealie fields and a deserted kraal, and beyond, about half a mile distant, was the dark forest line. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War The officer of the deck looked the boy over, who, with bandaged head and pale face, presented a woebegone appearance. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Willy just sat there looking woebegone, so I went along with it. The Animated Pinup An old woebegone creature, evidently the worse for liquor, had fallen down while a patrol of regulars was passing. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections It is not only her face; but her voice, her manner——" "I told her she looked woebegone, and that it was no good. Leonore Stubbs The best thing for such moping, woebegone fellows, is certainly wedlock. Pretty Michal Twice she turned back a face so woebegone and desolate that it went to Rosie's heart and, after a few moments, sent her flying for comfort to her mother's ample bosom. The Rosie World Look here, young 'un"—to poor, woebegone Munro—"the Mate says you're not to come on deck. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea Mrs. Devar, now really woebegone, screamed shrilly at sight of her. Cynthia's Chauffeur Near the rear door—— "Johnnie," began the General, with an air of complete digression, but at the woebegone look that came into the young man's face, the old soldier burst into a laugh. John March, Southerner The Busters slowly climbed the knoll in rather woebegone fashion. Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club Rosie, her face still tragic and woebegone, turned to her brother. The Rosie World So much the more therefore did Salvator wonder to see him, some days later, appear with his face pale and distorted, utterly miserable and woebegone. Weird Tales. Vol. I But he only pointed downwards to where lay his ill-fated victim; and shook his head, looking all woebegone, in mad, mute misery. The Advocate His mother's death had so broken down his strength and his self-control that Sally often found him weak with crying; a pathetic figure, in bed, woebegone and feeble. Coquette Thomas Ashley turned to them such a woebegone countenance that the maidens uttered cries of dismay. Peggy Owen and Liberty He acknowledges one thing fully, and that is the desperate and woebegone condition of the party itself, and the impossibility of their doing anything now as a party. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II The lads all looked so woebegone that I put it to them whether they considered that the sight of their faces was likely to improve your nerve. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow The starry mysticism had vanished from the eyes to be replaced by a look that was at once hunted and searching, vindictive and yet woebegone. The Side Of The Angels A Novel While she made ready for her journey, Jemima had also made ready for a journey, grimly; Jacqueline wandering between the two like a woebegone young specter, all her gaiety dissolved in tears. Kildares of Storm Look at their faces, and see what a woebegone expression has settled there. Fred Fenton Marathon Runner The Great Race at Riverport School Big, handsome Uncle Harry could not look woebegone, and the two little girls laughed at his attempt. Dorothy Dainty at the Mountains It somehow needed no words for awhile, until at last Leslie lifted a woebegone face that already looked half-appeased and inquired sobbily: “What made you act so perfectly horrid all this time?” Cloudy Jewel Tubby suggested, with his usual blank look, and that woebegone shake of his head. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields "So we are permitted to have another chat," she said, smiling at his woebegone appearance, and tucked her hand under his arm. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue He was so kind, so gentle, so jocular, so delightfully brisk at times, so dismally woebegone at others, such a natural good creature that the Giants loved him. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges "No one knows," said Esther, still in the same tragic, woebegone manner. The Carroll Girls “Mother,” she said with a woebegone face, “why do the rightest things always be the hardest ones?” A Dear Little Girl at School On the way he found the young Willamette runner sitting on a log by the path, looking even more woebegone than he had the day before. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. Captain," said Much, with a woebegone countenance, "'tis all useless, our doctoring—I am about to lose the best friend that ever I have known. Robin Hood Behind him, clinging tight, was Donald Keith, woebegone, almost exhausted, his trim riding clothes snagged and soiled, his shining puttees scuffed and scratched. Rimrock Trail He was standing in the middle of the floor with fluttering hands, a woebegone expression on his upturned face. Rose O'Paradise Whereupon the woebegone Mrs. Fry lifted her head and her voice in lamentation. Anderson Crow, Detective The sick horse was tied to the stable-door, and stood, hanging his head with a very woebegone expression, and groaning monotonously. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius One foot was in the stirrups, the other out; his visor was raised above his eyes, and his face was pinched and woebegone. Robin Hood Amazement sat on the uplifted, woebegone face of the girl. The Dop Doctor At his woebegone attitude she relented however, and came up and touched his shoulder. The Rough Road One is a camp for the living, for the most woebegone and unfortunate of the refugees from the Conemaugh Valley of the shadow of death, and the other is for the dead. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin “I did not know him,” exclaimed the woebegone Princess, shortly after his release, “and my sole consolation is that the King, who is more clear-sighted than I am, did not know him either.” Political Women, Vol. 2 Mary opened the door for her, and Denys was struck by her woebegone, weary face. The Girls of St. Olave's Assuming a woebegone air I told my uncle that 'Auld Reekie' suited me poorly, and that the climate was too 'snell' for my southern constitution. Border Ghost Stories During this period, the European lady suffers more than the gentleman, and, by the time the cold weather approaches, looks haggard and woebegone. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. “We surrender!” announced Watson with a woebegone expression on his strong face. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War I had a desire to shield your sister from the woebegone lecture she would have been sure to receive on the sinfulness of her course. The Chautauqua Girls At Home Alick stared through the window out to sea, with an equally woebegone face with that of his companion in misery. The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys The girl of the Red Mill heard the speech of the stranger and noted her woebegone accent. Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers The woebegone figure spread his hands in innocent protestation. The Tale of a Trooper “That was snowballing a cripple,” and he was really most woebegone about it. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man As the storm went down, Hans came forth from his stateroom, pale and so woebegone that Tom had to turn away to hide a smile. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht Dinky-Dunk sat staring at me with a wry though slightly woebegone face. The Prairie Mother Two or three woebegone creatures in ragged deerskins, crawled out of the huts and surveyed us with such suspicion and distrust that I verily believe they took us for visitors from the spirit world. From Paris to New York by Land When he went home the frog at once asked him why he was so sad and woebegone. Tales of Folk and Fairies With his hand in the case he paused and turned a most woebegone countenance to the junior Burnit. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man The usually homelike apartment had taken on a most 158 woebegone appearance since the previous night. The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar I sat for a full minute gaping into Dinky-Dunk’s woebegone face. The Prairie Mother Verena showed marks of her storm of weeping, and her face was terribly woebegone. Girls of the Forest In about a week he returned so woebegone and haggard that we scarcely recognized him. The Comedienne “Oh, yes; we do,” said the intuitive Gus, who, looking like a woebegone swamp dweller, had just come in from the dunes. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In When they saw his woebegone countenance they questioned him closely. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations She hid her fears, however, from Dona, whose countenance was quite sufficiently woebegone already. A Patriotic Schoolgirl He stood before me the most woebegone, heartbroken man I ever saw. A Confederate Girl's Diary She had lifted her face once, when the first sound of his kind voice had reached her ear—a face weary and worn, and utterly woebegone. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not Jack's face, when I told him about it, was so woebegone that I felt a stab of remorse, even in the heyday of my delight. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 This opinion was borne out by his woebegone appearance. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Instead of the woebegone, half-starved beings Jack expected to see, he was delighted to find them all in good condition and excellent spirits. The Three Commanders Odysseus can hardly restrain his tears at seeing his father looking so old and so woebegone. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas Gibault said this with such a look of woebegone despair that Bounce paused in the midst of his dressing and said with much anxiety—“Wot’s wrong?—why not, lad?” The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains And he hung from his pole in such a woebegone fashion that the Muley Cow began to feel uneasy about him. The Tale of the The Muley Cow Slumber-Town Tales "She doesn't look half as woebegone over it as you do," I said. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 An' now you may think that Mary Mull was woebegone, too. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. Said Grass, "And whither track These creatures all in black, So woebegone and penitent and meek?" The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VIII (of X) Slowly, Kielland stood up, glaring first at Simpson, then at the little muddy creatures that were attempting to hide behind his waders, looking so forlorn and chastised and woebegone. The Native Soil "I wouldn't parade such a woebegone face, whatever might be the depths of my misery," returned Chatty briskly. The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life "If I had her reason for looking woebegone I wouldn't look it either," said Jill. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 "Why don't you speak?" said Hortense, "instead of looking so woebegone." The Cat in Grandfather's House The lady, seeing her husband come unawares, started up all woebegone and told him that which had befallen the girl. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio "Bleeding him!" cried the false duke, angrily, glowering upon the impassive and woebegone countenance of the medical attendant. Under the Rose They were grouped at the station, a woebegone looking lot, despite their blithe demeanor. Tom Slade on a Transport The shrinking figure, the concentrated misery, the hopeless expression on his face, the tears in his eyes, the pathetic woebegone listlessness in his walk were too much for her; she could resist no longer. The Music Master Novelized from the Play "Call yourselves able seamen, I suppose," he said with an oath, as he glared into their woebegone faces. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea Suddenly Jacky turned with a look of earnest gravity towards his companion, who was a woebegone spectacle of exhaustion. Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication The latter surveyed him curiously, and, noting his woebegone features and beggarly attire, pity, perhaps, assuaged his just anger toward this starveling. Under the Rose Give them away," he answered, "to the dirtiest, most woebegone, most forlorn little children I can find. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story There was on board the Sunbeam, on this her first voyage, a tall, broad-shouldered, but delicate-looking young man, with a most woebegone expression and a yellowish-green countenance. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea He immediately attacked him, therefore, on his forlorn and woebegone expression, and declared that at his age he would have long ago run the game to earth, and have carried her home across his saddle-bow. "George Washington's" Last Duel 1891 His woebegone face was too much for her, and she added, "We're always at home on Sunday afternoons." The Ffolliots of Redmarley Near the couple, in a shadow, sat a woebegone looking man who had been holding a book so close to his eyes as to conceal his face. Under the Rose And Olivia, whose nerves were on edge with the strain of grief and worry, looked so pallid and woebegone that Marcus had been filled with consternation. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient He had a woebegone look about him that was infectious—made you want to weep for him or with him. 32 Caliber "Now you will all be catching colds, and I shall have to nurse you," she said in a woebegone tone, as she felt them all round. The Adventurous Seven Their Hazardous Undertaking Here one may see sets of Shakespeare's works and other classics which present a most woebegone appearance owing to several of the volumes having shed their labels. The Book-Hunter at Home On this occasion, however, it failed to produce anything more than a woebegone pucker that foreshadowed something worse. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-25 The houses were wretched mud-built hovels, and the few people in the place looked woebegone beyond belief. At the Point of the Sword Schwartz himself, but Schwartz so changed, so lean, so woebegone, as hardly to be recognisable, even to the eye of friendship. Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray To-day the player sits disconsolate and looks woebegone when glancing at his royal flush. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel Standing well back in the room, she watched her to the gate, uttering a sharp exclamation of annoyance as Cecilia, with a woebegone shake of the head, turned and came up the path again. Salthaven She asked that last question with the expression of a weary woebegone child, and I answered it without thought, and upon the urge of a wrong impulse. We Three As he spoke he threw an ear of maize at a monkey which sat on a branch overhead gazing at the party with an expression of the most woebegone resignation. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America And having performed some very necessary ablutions, she walked home, looking tired and woebegone. The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story He was becoming quite woebegone about it when she offered him a pipe of his father that had been shut up in a cupboard. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories The poet speaks of one who "——woebegone Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burn'd." Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Here he catches her shoulders and forces that one admission from her, and makes the great praying woebegone eyes meet his. We Three It was such a joyful relief that it gave her new strength; she forgot her bedraggled and woebegone state, and starting up began to try and explain how she had lost herself. Susan A Story for Children "Why, Gwen, what a woebegone face!" exclaimed Father, who hurried in for a moment to speak to the parish clerk. The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story Jack conjured up a vision of Ruth’s face—emaciated and woebegone—and felt a pang of regret, allied with something curiously like remorse. The Fortunes of the Farrells At the sound of it, men had grown pale and feeble, 20 women listless and sad, and youths and maidens forlorn and woebegone. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year When she came in and saw, as I suppose, my woebegone face, I read hope in her manner. Tom, Dick and Harry There at the door stood Selvaggia in a crimson cloak; for the rest, a picture of the Tragic Muse, so woebegone, so white, so ringed with dark she was. Little Novels of Italy Mr. Simkins looked so sad and woebegone that the older boys, who knew him well, trembled in their shoes. Left End Edwards She found her still in bed, looking very woebegone and wistful. Molly Brown's Orchard Home That she presented a rather dilapidated and woebegone appearance, nobody could be more conscious than herself; but, as a woman always does under such affliction, she put the best face she could upon it. Belles and Ringers So what was my surprise to see Alathea's face below her glasses more woebegone than ever! Man and Maid And poor Richard Clyde comes every night to inquire after you, with such a woebegone countenance. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author "And I am glad to be going where lovers are less woebegone." Simon Dale "Marriage!" said she, and she was woebegone—"Marriage will be for ever." Here are Ladies "Why do you look so woebegone?" asked the Kite. The Aesop for Children With pictures by Milo Winter Her poor little white face was thin and woebegone and even her lips pale, and her air was not so proud as usual. Man and Maid He was only a lad, but, doubtless, rated a man; and he was now sadly woebegone—starved, shivering, bruised by the rocks and breaking water from which he had escaped. Doctor Luke of the Labrador As the old Squire spoke, Rufus raised his head, and a ray of hope broke across his woebegone face. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's They quickly reappeared with as bedraggled and woebegone a specimen of humanity as it has ever been my misfortune to see. The Statesmen Snowbound No pen can portray the woebegone faces, the hopeless air, of these degraded sufferers whose repentance has come, alas! too late. Plain Facts for Old and Young Come, Thirza, you must not look so woebegone, because our knight is pulled down a bit. With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War "Just about as many as there are from New York," replied Haines, with a woebegone look. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers She was so absorbed that she almost fell over the woebegone little figure on the step. The Story of the Big Front Door Lal stared at him, his woebegone face still smeared with tears. The Time Traders He had become reduced to the most deplorable condition of both mind and body, and presented a most woebegone countenance. Plain Facts for Old and Young As Alexander came into the room her brother rose from his knees with pallid cheeks and woebegone eyes. A Pagan of the Hills "Anything I can do to help yer?" volunteered Bill, noting the woebegone faces of his countrymen. The Border Boys Across the Frontier They all looked woebegone about it; that would be their expression of joy. Naudsonce Now that she was no longer hungry, she was no longer woebegone, and her laugh, though faint, was so pretty that he found himself making every effort to set her laughing. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World Her clothes were torn to tatters, and taken all in all this little heroine was a most woebegone specimen of humanity. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers Miss Sarah very wisely gave no heed to the woebegone note. Then I'll Come Back to You "It appears," says my uncle with a woebegone look, "that we must go higher." A Journey to the Centre of the Earth Looks like one of those woebegone city dens, with its green plush curtains so you can't see what's going on inside. Green Valley Sir Tancred paused now and again in his leisurely breakfast to scowl across the dining room at Mr. Biggleswade, who, with his sour-looking wife and woebegone little girl, was breakfasting at an opposite table. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World In walked Miss J——, woebegone, crestfallen and disheartened, with a letter of apology and explanation. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers Worry is the cause of their woebegone appearance. Levels of Living Essays on Everyday Ideals The next minute he was a woebegone spectacle, with the fresh buttermilk pouring down on him, and spreading in creamy rivers all over the dairy floor. Big Brother "Make her a cup of strong coffee, Perkins," commanded the Judge, as he received the woebegone heroine in his arms, "and take it up to her room, with something to eat with it." Judy And he shook her very cordially by the hand, and quite 'filled-up,' at her woebegone appeal, and told her she must not despair yet. The House by the Church-Yard But, about two weeks later he came up to "DS," and looked so woebegone, and pleaded so hard to be taken back, that I remitted the remainder of his punishment. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers I did this not many years ago and the poor dears looked pinched and woebegone and wholly unlike their sturdy sisters of meadow and upland wood edges. The Garden, You, and I The fellow pulled off his hat, and set himself in such a ludicrously woebegone attitude, that Miss Arnold had great difficulty in restraining herself from laughing outright. Angel Agnes The Heroine of the Yellow Fever Plague in Shreveport Tommy was hunched up in the bottom of the boat—and his face had the woebegone look of the inexperienced sailor. Judy It was droopy and generally woebegone, but it served its purpose. Dan Merrithew I looked around and beheld the most woebegone, bedraggled specimen of humanity I had ever seen in my life. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers So dull, so dead in look, so woebegone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burned. Familiar Quotations She raised her pretty, woebegone face to his and smiled very faintly. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories But Nancy only laughed at his woebegone face. The Puritan Twins Years passed by, and Margaretha, who had resolutely discouraged the advances of her high-born lover, grew so pale and woebegone that her father in despair sent her to Italy. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine As the pair travelled along in this woebegone manner, a thought struck Ceres. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People Liza was struck by the woebegone expression on his face; she felt she had been cruel to him, and leaving the Blakestons went up to him. Liza of Lambeth "No, worse luck for me, I'm not," and the good-looking fair face put on such an intensely woebegone expression that the resolution of the beholder gave way. Tales from Many Sources Vol. V I shall never forget the melancholy, woebegone faces of my captain and brother officers on our re-assembling on board. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha I sat down beneath a hedge, utterly woebegone, and chewed the bitter cud of my misfortunes until for sheer weariness I fell asleep. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow They were half humorous, half pathetic, and never did I see men more thoroughly woebegone and bedaubed with mud than the party when we made the boats again. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 He started, on observing the wild lustre of her eye, and the woebegone paleness of her cheek. The Dead Boxer The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two But his actions were strange and his general appearance was woebegone in the extreme. Winning His "W" A Story of Freshman Year at College The poor bird sits on his branch swinging weakly to and fro, humping up his shoulders in woebegone style. Side Lights A very woebegone battalion we must have looked as we tramped to our new quarters--many of us suffering from prison fever, all more or less in rags, and half starved. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow "Confound the man!" muttered Roy, not referring to the woebegone one. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India At the inn he encountered Colonel Pepper, who wore a most woebegone and ludicrous expression. The Day of the Beast The other day a Paris dentist's servant opened the door to a woebegone patient. Best Short Stories Eight woebegone pairs of eyes turned in her direction. The Primrose Ring "Why shouldn't I be right?" she said with a woebegone smile. The Real Adventure At this moment the two last searchers approached, their countenances not quite so woebegone as before. A Source Book of Australian History Yet if he felt any ill-temper at her delay it was gone at a sight of the little face, so white and woebegone, so frankly miserable and unhappy that his heart ached for the child. The Imaginary Marriage As the pair traveled along in this woebegone manner, a thought struck Ceres. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) He looked as woebegone as I felt, and I could not help laughing at the pair of us, for I knew that his trouble was akin to mine. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall This reminiscence, however—if such it was, save in the scarred, the poor dear old woebegone and so very beguilingly not refractive mirror of the moment—took a peculiar twist from Eva's behaviour. A Christmas Garland Climbing out of the valley, they observed to the right, near the top of a hill, a small hamlet, which had the effect of instantaneously raising the spirits of the woebegone company. The Sword Maker But although the hands growled, and even Horry looked sour, Tunis seemed strangely excited; indeed, he looked less woebegone than he had for many a day. Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod The boys groaned in unison at this, and even Betty looked woebegone. Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp Emmy sank exhausted on a bench in the booking hail, numb with cold, and too woebegone to think of her hair, which straggled limply from beneath the zibeline toque. Septimus As he put aside the headpiece, he looked so woebegone that Tom Bodine went up to him and laid an arm over his shoulder. The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border Her eyes were red with weeping, and the woebegone expression of her face would have been amusing had I not known that some good cause was back of it. The Touchstone of Fortune Even Bluff's raillery failed to enthuse him, and the look he cast toward the shore was most pitiful and woebegone. The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf He led them out to the aviary, where Methuselah, in effect, was sitting on his perch, most tremulous and woebegone. The Great Taboo The invalid starts as though he had been stung, opens his eyes, and with a woebegone face sinks back in his seat. The Schoolmaster He accepts that woebegone, modern democracy which could not even make its great war fine. Since Cézanne Instead of scolding the little scamp roundly, he was touched by his woebegone appearance, had him lifted into the coach and carried on to Weissenfels. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians They stared at the woebegone old stranger before their gate, but evidently had no time to lose, as their house was the last on the street, and hurried away toward the hideous, many-windowed factory. Hillsboro People The woebegone heroes of Communipaw eyed each other with rueful countenances; their squadrons had been totally dispersed by the late disaster. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete "Come, gentlemen," interposed the inspector, making a woebegone face. The Schoolmaster Indeed he was the very embodiment of misery, a wretched, woebegone, human being! By the Golden Gate Later in the day one of the ladies noticed the boy sitting near a stream with a woebegone expression on his face and his hands clasped over his stomach. Good Stories from the Ladies' Home Journal She had two broken dolls, pretending to play with them, but the woebegone look in her little face showed that her thoughts were elsewhere. The High School Boys' Training Hike Each man looked ruefully in his neighbor's face, in search of encouragement, but only found in its woebegone lineaments a confirmation of his own dismay. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete Now and then, when one of those woebegone looks seemed to ask an explanation, the doctor would stop, to repeat—whether in French, or Spanish, Basque, or Italian—the passage he had just read. The Man Who Laughs He smiled faintly at the woebegone visage before him. The Top of the World After all," he says, still regarding me, and speaking kindly, yet a little coldly too, "you need not look so woebegone. Nancy He was haggard, woebegone, nervous; she high-strung, resolute,--with "eyes that shone like lamps," as said the observer. The Grandissimes For a moment or two he sat silently sobbing; his whole frame was shaking, and looking up with a woebegone countenance, said: "Doctor, let me come to your room tonight after chapel prayers." The Mystery of Monastery Farm At once his countenance fell; he turned upon me a woebegone eye. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories He looked so woebegone that her heat went out to him, but she only laughed gaily. Madcap Near these forlorn shrubs was a solitary plant of angelica, now woebegone, its fringed leaves drooping, waiting for the rising water to wash it into the darkness. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine Long months afterwards Sinnamenta returned heart-stricken, woebegone, about to become a mother, with nothing but wretchedness in the future, and even her happy past a dream dispelled. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction She looked so woebegone that Rush went on hastily. Mary Wollaston The face of the Irishman wore such a long, woebegone expression, that it brought a smile to the face of his companion. The Lost Trail He went about silent and woebegone, summoning all his strength to battle with his own sorrow; but I never heard him utter a murmur of a complaint, only words of tender emotion. Reminiscences of Tolstoy Pale and woebegone they clustered on the green. Gathering of Brother Hilarius Chilonis, having ended this lamentation, rested her face on her husband's head, and looked round with her weeping and woebegone eyes upon those who stood be fore her. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Her situation seemed so hopeless, so woebegone, as to baffle mortal power to relieve her. The Monk; a romance It had that woebegone, forsaken, tawdry appearance, which reminds one so much of a ball-dress, the morning after. The Scarlet Pimpernel Ann Veronica looked up at him and found him regarding her with eyes that were almost woebegone, and into which, indeed, he was trying to throw much more expression than they could carry. Ann Veronica, a modern love story The boy's real name was Romeo, but everyone called him Lamp-Wick, for he was long and thin and had a woebegone look about him. Adventures of Pinocchio As soon as we had landed, some woebegone looking fellows were got together and laden with our baggage. Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East He looked woebegone and yet ridiculous, like a man who has fallen into the water with all his clothes on, and, being rescued from death, frightened still, feels that he only looks a fool. Moon and Sixpence "Why do you look so woebegone all of a sudden?" he asked. Tess of the d'Urbervilles Mary Reynolds slipped into her place at dinner that night with red eyelids and a woebegone expression on her small face. Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus But at last we reached this bay and none too soon, for to us cometh Amos Marsh, all wet and woebegone with labour, to say the ship was going. Martin Conisby's Vengeance Her fingers moved in his; burning with the reproof, he released them, and turned to her so woebegone a countenance that she repented of her severity. The Black Bag Once more it hurt Gritzko terribly to see the woebegone, humbled, hopeless look on her face as he came in and put some food on the table. His Hour Withhold not Thy countenance from the tears and beseechings of the woebegone. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Thus they came close to the kitchen, and there, in the last tree, Johnny's courage as a leader gave out, so he remained aloft and expressed his hankering for tarts in a woebegone wail. Johnny Bear And Other Stories from Lives of the Hunted Pleased with her appearance, with her handsome but pale and somewhat woebegone face, he gallantly addressed her a friendly question. Casanova's Homecoming He appealed speechlessly for tolerance, with a face utterly woebegone and eyes piteous. The Black Bag Whereupon she turned a very woebegone and tearful face up to his. The Forest Lovers Took off his hat to salute various generals, and gave us a full view of his pale, thin, woebegone countenance. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 One eye was black; and his face was so woebegone that but for the misery in it Kit would have smiled. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea He is past middle age, with a drooping moustache and large red nose; a wistful and woebegone figure, but a brilliant conversationalist, when the mood is upon him. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Nellie's was so woebegone that it was scarcely possible to overlook the fact that she probably felt her shortcomings in the task at hand. The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross Or Amateur Theatricals for a Worthy Cause George Warrington entered the place with a particularly gay and lively air, whereas poor Harry's face was quite white and woebegone. The Virginians They were a striking sight, numbering fourteen, in the most ragged and woebegone condition imaginable. The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A. One day they are laughing and fidgeting about like wild things, the next day they are poor, woebegone creatures. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire He really did not think to look about him, but had he done so he might have discovered that he was being followed by the first taxi with its woebegone passenger and its handsome chauffeur. L.P.M. : the end of the Great War He looked delicate, and his face wore a woebegone expression, which apparently was habitual, while his body was covered with numberless scars and sores. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant His face is so woebegone that we do not care to bring it forward in the family picture. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Pen and Miss Bolton were hard by listening to the same concert, and the latter remarked, and Pen laughed at Mr. Fokei's woebegone face. The History of Pendennis This morning, the flock assembled at break of day, and began, some to extricate tendrils from, others to repair woebegone nests. My Tropic Isle Having said which, he drank thirstily and thereafter sat frowning down at his broken boots beneath the brim of his woebegone hat, apparently lost in bitter thought. Peregrine's Progress My companion's usually comical, ruddy face wore a woebegone look, while long icicles hung from his hair, eyebrows, and moustaches, giving him the appearance of a very melancholy old Father Christmas. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán You would see my face then was covered all over with wrinkles, and quite pale and woebegone, with the dreariness of the Scotch journey. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family And she sprang upon the boat, laughing at my woebegone face. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 It seemed as though her appearance was woebegone enough to soften the heart of any man, but Phineas Duge looked into her face unmoved. The Governors Alas, Farewell, and Nevermore sighed from those hollow cheeks, those woebegone eyes, those pallid lips, that willow-like long hair, and the sad vesture of the forsaken Dido. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 The school-master from our district noticed my woebegone appearance, and he arose from his seat and said: "That boy standing by the fireplace is one of the best spellers in our school." Reminiscences of Pioneer Days in St. Paul Sad, grave, sober, moody, doleful, downcast, dreary, woeful, somber, unhappy, woebegone, mournful, depressed, despondent, gloomy, melancholy, heavy-spirited, sorrowful, dismal, dejected, disconsolate, miserable, lugubrious. The Century Vocabulary Builder But I caught a reflection of myself in the polished steel of the fireplace, and my spirits fell, for a more woebegone ruffian my eyes had never seen. Salute to Adventurers She seemed in much distress and assumed a woebegone appearance. Marguerite Verne He looked faded and played out, but he was no longer the woebegone creature of a day or two previous. Facing the World What a woebegone face Cadet Gregory Holmes presented! Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point Once more the curtain rises, this time on a group of charming damsels, each reclining in a woebegone attitude, surrounded by pill boxes and physic bottles, and apparently suffering from some painful malady. Entertainments for Home, Church and School Poor Kate was undoubtedly speaking the absolute truth; for a more disconsolate and wretched look of woebegone misery was never seen on so sweet and tender and lovable a little face before. The Young Fur Traders There will be time enough on the voyage to enjoy their woebegone faces, and have our laugh out. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 She made a woebegone little figure with her dusty shoes, her black stockings, her huddled body, while the big hat threw all into deepest gloom. Fran She, also, was old for her age, and woebegone, not only in appearance, but also in the inner workings of her heart. Castle Richmond After the consultation, the General and Eddie sat alone in the library, woebegone and disconsolate. Her Weight in Gold Something about the woebegone figure of adventure had set on fire her mother instinct and her sense of passionate romance. The Extra Day He presented a most woebegone appearance, having fallen into a muddy swamp on his face. The Rover Boys in the Jungle Or, Stirring Adventures in Africa He had a droll, woebegone face that never smiled, but a face everybody—from the mayor to the poorest mill hand—loved and respected. The Shagganappi Then she appeared on deck, dressed for walking, and, utterly ignoring the woebegone Codd, stepped ashore, and, obtaining a cab for her boxes, drove silently away. Many Cargoes We went on without any more words; Virginia, all her spirit gone out of her, presented the most woebegone appearance. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca "For I'm sure," she said, "that I don't want to go wabbling across a deck and looking as ill and woebegone as you do." Patty in Paris The two girls looked at each other, Tabitha with a woebegone expression, and Janice with an odd one, which might mean many things. Janice Meredith But Casimir Perier was not there to listen even just then I observed a man of woebegone appearance, sitting in a corner of the drawing-room in which the foregoing scene had taken place. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville Chrissie took up a book and sat down, utterly ignoring the woebegone figure which stood the regulation three yards from her, twisting its cap in its hands. Many Cargoes Cook, by this time, had regained his senses, and was sitting up in the middle of the trail rubbing his shoulder and wearing a most woebegone and dazed look upon his expressive countenance. Jim Cummings Or, The Great Adams Express Robbery His friends looked so wretched, so woebegone, so bedraggled, while their captor looked so point-device and self-satisfied that Villon felt a fierce indignation burn within him over the injustices of the world. If I Were King She looked very pale and woebegone when she came down to breakfast. The Story Girl On he went, looking neither to right nor left, and I thought there was something infinitely woebegone and pitiful in the droop of his head. The Broad Highway The fourth ended disastrously, Chrissie limping the last ten yards, and seating herself with a very woebegone face on the stone itself. Many Cargoes I can still call his woebegone appearance to mind. My Life — Volume 1 The only excuse, uttered in woebegone tone, was that the prison had not been constructed or manned for such clever scoundrels as Yankees—good name for audacity. Graustark "How woebegone he looks!" said she, as she whisked past, "but never mind, Fred, the post must go some time or other." Henrietta's Wish Or, Domineering A tress of her glorious bronze hair fell loose across her forehead, adding to the woebegone expression of her face. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel He uttered no word until the three were seated in Theydon's room, and his expression was so woebegone that it stirred even the mercurial Jerseyite to pity. Number Seventeen He seemed so woebegone, his great brown eyes pleaded so earnestly, that she could only pity and fondle him. Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret The picture presented by their ragged garments, their woebegone faces, and their drenched faculties, would, indeed, be difficult to transfer to canvas. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter Mrs Eames was a poor forlorn woman,—forlorn even during the time of her husband's life, but very woebegone now in her widowhood. The Small House at Allington At once the sky was overcast, the ways were woebegone; he shrank within his new garments, and endured once more the feeling of personal paltriness. The Crown of Life The parrot was getting its feathers sadly draggled in the rain, and the poor bird soon presented a wet and woebegone appearance. Sky Island: being the further exciting adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after their visit to the sea fairies She cried herself to sleep that night and in the morning came down with a woebegone face indeed. Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret Bullivant averted his face, naturally woebegone, and sat for some minutes without speaking. The Odd Women His hands hung down also along the back legs of the chair, till his fingers almost touched the ground, and altogether his appearance was pendent, drooping, and woebegone. The Small House at Allington She could not understand when she was spoken to, but nodded her head and looked at them with large, woebegone, wandering eyes. The Unclassed She left him, and Sidney fell back on his chair, woebegone, distracted. The Nether World When she rose to leave, Alma, but for her sombre drapings, was totally changed from the limp, woebegone, shrinking girl who had at first presented herself. The Whirlpool It's time for you to be getting into the fresh air, you look quite woebegone over books, books, books; there never was a thing like 'em for stealing a man's health out of him!' Wives and Daughters As you are aware, the essence of humor is surprise: we found a delicious humor in our campaign of surprising woebegone humanity in moments of crisis. In the Sweet Dry and Dry But one of these days, let us hope we may gather over a bottle of something sound and mellow, and laugh together over our adventure into the land of the woebegone. Letters of Franklin K. Lane "Yes, you were right," he responded, in woebegone tones. The Honor of the Name Wailing, woebegone women wrung their hands, and haggard, determined men stood by with bowed heads, ready to offer their lives to save those other lives far down below, if so be it were possible. The Judgment House Her companions were not wilfully unkind to her—her last extravagance had been foolish, not criminal—and two or three were even sorry for the woebegone figure she cut. The Getting of Wisdom He also was exhausted with the struggle up the hill and enraged by the woebegone appearance of poor old Philpot, who was panting and quivering from the exertion. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists "Doing what?" said the master, repressing a smile at Jimmie's woebegone face. Glengarry School Days: a story of early days in Glengarry There they sat, beaming upon each other—one fiercely, the other curiously, until the re-appearance of the landlord with a very lugubrious and woebegone countenance. The Midnight Queen A sad tune would bring a woebegone look into his face, while a good joke would make him laugh to tears. The Rise of David Levinsky Puncturing her tire near Summer Street, and it being mended while she sat very woebegone in that pretty churchyard, she saw to her astonishment, a door open opposite and the younger Emerson man come out. A Room with a View |
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