| 单词 | wretch |
| 例句 | I wish I could lay my hands on the wretch. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The laughter died away, when a well-known and abhorred voice, apparently close to my ear, addressed me in an audible whisper, “I am satisfied, miserable wretch! You have determined to live, and I am satisfied.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z She almost feels sorry for him, the pusillanimous wretch. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z On the other hand, Trabb’s boy might worm himself into his intimacy and tell him things; or, reckless and desperate wretch as I knew he could be, might hoot him in the High Street. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “Call yourself any names you like, but I am neither a rascal nor a wretch and I don’t choose to be called so.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Like as not, I’ll never see the wretch again, he thought bitterly, but even so the chance had to be taken. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Never the flaming eye of Helios lights on those men at morning, when he climbs the sky of stars, nor in descending earthward out of heaven; ruinous night being rove over those wretches. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Hungry Joe was a jumpy, emaciated wretch with a fleshless face of dingy skin and bone and twitching veins squirming subcutaneously in the blackened hollows behind his eyes like severed sections of snake. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z This woman’s back, for weeks, was kept literally raw, made so by the lash of this merciless, religious wretch. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z “He is a miserable, sneaking wretch who deserted us as soon as we were attacked.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z But Beowulf told them to leave the wretch to himself. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Which made me feel extra guilty, since I was reminded that God was watching me and I really didn't want to be a wretch, like the lyrics said. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Under the punishment inflicted by the Council his mercurial spirit had fallen low and he had become the apathetic wretch the sight of whom had so much shocked Bigwig. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d been moved into the wretch house and no one had come to her aid. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Psyche did not fall in love with a horrible wretch, she did not fall in love at all. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z How many men had the snot-nosed Little wretch sent through that door already? A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And so quick were my thoughts, that I saw myself despised by unborn generations,—Estella’s children, and their children,—while the wretch’s words were yet on his lips. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The fellows over there are well looked after; they fare magnificently, as against us, poor starving wretches, with our turnip jam; they can get all the meat they want. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Bundled thickly in his furs, Tyrion Lannister pulled on his gloves and nodded to the poor frozen wretches standing sentry outside the Commander's Keep. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "Why are we plagued with so many treasons? What injury has House Lannister ever done these wretches?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “He struggled violently. ‘Let me go,’ he cried; ‘monster! Ugly wretch! You wish to eat me and tear me to pieces. You are an ogre. Let me go, or I will tell my papa.’ Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you cry again, you little wretch?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Then, without looking at the wretch, Joe held out the pan. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She and Dill sang: “Amazing grace how sweet thuh sound That saved a wretch like me; I once was lost but now I’m found, Was blind, but now I see. A-men.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “If you do that,” she cried, “you are a thief and a wretch! You gave me your word. The Fair Folk don’t go back on their word.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Now I know Mother will shake her head, and the girls say, “Oh, the mercenary little wretch!” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or chain us to an oar, beside those wretches we were smelling. We need to find a better class of smuggler, I think.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z ‘What time is it? Ten a.m. In eight hours those nine blood-thirsty brutes will be galloping off to gobble up another couple of dozen unfortunate wretches. They have to be stopped. We must act fast.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh! no, no, no—how can you suspect me of such a thing? I was the most miserable wretch!” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “The cameras—” “The cameras can go to blazes for all I care! Take a look, you lying, spying wretches! Here’s what I think of you!” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "We will find Unferth and torture the wretch until he confesses! He's out there in the fen somewhere, drooling over the monster's arm, mad and bad and—" "I was coming to that," Beowulf explained patiently. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z The poor wretch’s circumstances were grim enough to make me reconsider my own situation. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z One of the nasty friends the little wretch had made in his wanderings, he supposed. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But Mama yanked down on his bridle and said, “Jumper, you wretch!” Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “Get out of my sight, you sniveling little wretch,” he grated, thrusting Friar Hugo away from him. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The wretch did have a point about the High Septon, to be sure. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Look at those poor wretches. Left; to fend for themselves. When word gets out about the Greek commissioner’s leaving, it’s going to be pandemonium.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z "Some loose tongues spread tales of the preparations for Tyrek's wedding feast, and these wretches got it in their heads they should be feasted too. His Grace led a sortie and sent them scurrying." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z ‘If we kill him, we must kill him outright. But we can’t do that, not as things are. Poor wretch! He has done us no harm.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Here is a marvel indeed,” they would say, and make comparisons with ordinary parents who sometimes bore a child of matchless brilliance; or with a devout couple who had brought forth a wretch. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “And I hope a horde of shamblers chews your face off, you miserable wretch,” I say. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The impious wretches had lit the house next to it, and now the steeple burned fiercely. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She was hard as iron, saying that her nuptial chamber should not be subjected to the stench of the sea-bottom that accompanied this penniless wretch. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And beautiful: need not have withered her nights and wasted her body on a bony, shivering wretch. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He was known to us all as being a most cruel wretch,—a common drunkard, who had, by his reckless mismanagement and profligate dissipation, already wasted a large portion of his father’s property. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z ‘Because I’m still running messages, you stupid wretches! I’ve just come from the House of Hades to see what you’re up to!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Ah, yes, I hear these naughty ones go to vex you, Mees Marsch. If so again, call at me and I come,” he said, with a threatening frown that delighted the little wretches. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z "Of all the dead volcanoes on earth, you just had to wretch and roll through mine," he sings on Duet, a love song set in a dystopian wasteland. Everything Everything: Arc boasts "proper songs" 2013-01-24T08:03:39Z A single punch can turn him into a wailing, gibbering, trembling wretch . Rereading: Hans Fallada's Alone in Berlin 2011-01-07T11:40:24Z In the 1890s, Baum called for the "total annihilation of the few remaining Indians.... better that they die than live the miserable wretches that they are." 'Wizard of Oz' creator L. Frank Baum to be subject of biopic 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z She rejected what she described as the “Western perception that the African female is a downtrodden wretch.” Ama Ata Aidoo, Groundbreaking Ghanaian Writer, Dies at 81 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Their intention is to turn you into a wretch but resisting made us stronger. Free at last... and they all owe?their lives to Amnesty 2011-04-02T23:11:34Z When we consider ancient populations whose life expectancy was less than forty years, we picture wretches, limited in scope, and fundamentally different from us as a result. Meeting Death with Words 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Its films have for a hundred years ignored us, parodied us and at best portrayed us as doomed and pitiful wretches. Hollywood's refusal to stand up to Alec Baldwin's gay slurs is shameful 2013-06-28T21:32:04Z Still, with her wispy silver-blond hair, understated makeup and Prada dresses, Ms. Coles, 49, is neither the ink-stained wretch that she professes to be nor a showy beacon of the cutting edge. Joanna Coles, Editor of Marie Claire, Grabs Fashion?s Spotlight 2012-02-10T23:36:00Z Buried deep inside me, that exhausted wretch is taking a much-needed nap. Motherlode Blog: Open Letter to the Mom Who Can't Stop Following Her Child Around the Playground 2012-09-16T13:00:38Z But the appetite to look overtakes him; he rushes toward the bodies, forcing his eyes open and shouting, “Look for yourselves, you evil wretches.” Love in the Time of Numbness; or, Doctor Chekhov, Writer 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z As for his part, Mercader says, “I was a cynic,” he says, “a puppet, a wretch.” Books of The Times: ‘The Man Who Loved Dogs’ Centers on Trotsky 2014-01-21T22:09:20Z When I arrive each morning I want to wretch. Megaphone by Natalie Bakopoulos 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z The single is a portrait of a fearsome woman standing apart from society’s rules: “They call me a wretch/A witch/Well, choose one,” the heroine sings. Andrew Lloyd Webber releases first song from ‘Cinderella’ 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z They would probably get along with the similarly careless wretches who populate “The Forgiven,” though especially the unhappily married couple who smash into a teenager, killing him. ‘The Forgiven’ Review: When the Haves Dispose of a Have-Not 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Cabin gets seriously funny around the time a tobacco chaw-stained wretch – who the kids encounter at a dilapidated gas station – makes a phone call. The Cabin in the Woods: Burning Down the House of Horror 2012-04-11T13:49:01Z “Look at this poor wretch of a man,” they said. Just one more Oscar! Harvey Weinstein's zimmer shuffle was a theatrical tour-de-force 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “Barbarous wretch: do you think I can live by imagination alone?” The Drama of Letters, Swirling With Suspense 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Of course, Ridley called for much the same thing, but we can stipulate that an Oscar-winning screenwriter will always get faster action than a lowly, ink-stained wretch. Perspective | HBO Max isn’t censoring ‘Gone With the Wind.’ It’s reframing it. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z His Harry is in some ways the flip side of Smike, the poor mangled wretch he played in “The Life & Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby” in the early 1980s. Review: ‘Hangmen,’ Offering the Last Word in Gallows Humor 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In the 1717 version, which was compiled, with the help of several translators, by Samuel Garth, she calls out, “Gape earth, and this unhappy wretch intomb; or change my form, whence all my sorrows come.” How a Woman Becomes a Lake 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z She, in contrast, treated her appearances as a rare blessing that the mouthpiece of the president would bestow on the lowly wretches angling for her attention. A Fox News afterlife for Sarah Huckabee Sanders: Why she's perfect for the job—and Sean Spicer's not 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Young, smart, photogenic, they exuded a detached downtown cool at odds with the image of the writer as bleary-eyed, ink-stained wretch hunched over a Royal Upright typewriter surrounded by drifts of rejection slips. Tama Janowitz memoir 'Scream' is strangely lacking; Elizabeth Hand reviews 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The New York Post, where Ephron worked for several years early in her career in the 1960s, said, "The show springs from her deep affection for the trade and its ink-stained wretches." Tom Hanks makes solid Broadway debut in so-so play: critics 2013-04-02T17:04:37Z Do novelists worry that their participation in the time-consuming but highly lucrative world of television might cause them to squander their fiction careers, gradually transforming them from ink-stained wretches to Malibu caftan-wearers? When Novelists Turned to TV: Everyone Was Suddenly Using ‘Reveal’ as a Noun 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z It occurs to this lonely wretch that his biggest passion in life may not be for his chosen profession, designing train stations, after all. Haruki Murakami’s ‘Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage’ 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Inevitably, the poor wretch helps the Argonauts and then flees her father’s wrath to sail away with them. ‘Jason and the Argonauts’: Picture thepre-Trojan War equivalent of the Avengers We expect, for instance, a pumpkin carriage — that goes along with Cinderella’s dysfunctional family of bullies and the transformation of a victimized wretch into royalty, right? A magical ‘Cinderella’ with a human touch 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Isabella was the sort of woman whom the period’s literature invariably depicted as a ruined, degraded, desperate wretch. “Mrs. Robinson’s Disgrace”: Divorce, Victorian-style 2012-06-18T01:00:00Z Once, he grabbed a chick and stared blankly into her face, almost beating up some poor wretch who dared to laugh at him. An initiation into Iggy Pop – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-04-30T14:30:19Z Are they just freezing, scurvy-ridden wretches in need of a hug? Encyclopaedia Westerosa: the biggest Game of Thrones mysteries, solved 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z If he is a manipulator, he’s an honest one, mesmerising himself with his own rhetoric, tearing up over the dying wretch, ready to join in the booing of the villain. What Steven Spielberg's science fiction tells us about America 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The reporters are invested by the playwrights, former ink-stained wretches themselves, with fallible, sometimes appalling natures: They’re lazy, too fond of drink, unfaithful to their mates and prone to mindless prejudice. Why ‘The Front Page’ is the best newspaper comedy of all time 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z But at a time when charges of author deception have become commonplace – afflicting ink-stained wretches and presidents alike – how can you decide what, ultimately, matters at all? How to rate a writer’s deceipt 2012-06-28T11:30:00Z To the author Évelyne Trouillot, writing in another essay, this image evokes “boat people” migrants — but seen as hopeful voyagers, not huddled wretches. An Artist Who Blends Secular and Sacred (With Sequins) 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z In one of the unpublished manuscripts, Williams wrote of playwrights as "those unattractively awkward, embarrassed, graceless, blushing, fidgeting, shuffling, stammering, wretches". Tennessee Williams lambasted his rivals as 'vampires' 2013-02-17T00:06:15Z In the play, King Henry laments the cardinal - his great uncle's - death, saying: 'O! beat away the busy, meddling fiend that lays siege unto this wretch's soul'. 'Lost demon' uncovered in Joshua Reynolds painting 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z She opposed what she described as a "Western perception that the African female is a downtrodden wretch". Ama Ata Aidoo: Ghana's famous author and feminist dies 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Lucas may be a blind wretch, but the creation through which he stumbles is a source of never-ending awe. Review: The stunning drama 'Godland' is an epic tale of ice and men 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z County’s top lawman to rain down righteous fury on some lawless wretch. Column: L.A.’s sheriff called me a 'vendido,' a sellout. Let's talk about selling out 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z It took the ink-stained wretch a while to become comfortable with “staring down the cannon barrel” of a camera, but his style seemed to work. Perspective | In his memoir ‘Newsman,’ TV’s Pat Collins sticks to his story 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Hallow was no ink-stained wretch, his shirt wrinkled and his lunch visible on his tie. Ralph Z. Hallow remembered for sharp wit, relentless reporting, insight into GOP political scene 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z As the 135-member gospel choir sang, "I stretch my hands to you/Father I stretch," West added: "Do you know the good news? Jesus can save a wretch like me." Kanye West tells 12,000 students how Jesus changed his life: 'The devil had me' 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z All my siblings are scholars and I was the ink-stained wretch among them. Biographer and journalist David Maraniss on Trump, Obama and history turned "upside down" 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z “He saved a wretch like me,” West sang off-key with his choir from the song, “Selah,” from his latest album. Kanye West performs free 'Sunday Service Experience' concert at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Ink-stained wretches ply their trade for rival news outlets in modern-day London in the imported drama “Press” on “Masterpiece.” What's on TV This Week: 'Batwoman,' a 'Breaking Bad' movie and more 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z A man with a full-on beard lived his childhood daydream, and golf had wrung from him a happiness only a wretch could begrudge. Ireland’s Shane Lowry wins British Open in tournament’s return to Northern Ireland 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z I felt sorry for him, in his sad, lonely apartment with his beautiful books and his grubby wretch of a self, or else I would’ve decked him. The Lingering of Loss 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z This got the attention of lawmakers, inky wretches and more important folks—like plumbers and massage therapists. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z She gazed into the audience, pitilessly, an emissary from our collective futures: “Poor naked wretches.” At 82, Glenda Jackson Commands the Most Powerful Role in Theater 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The blacks are very quiet here now, poor wretches. The Killing Times: the massacres of Aboriginal people Australia must confront 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z “Those two wretches left their daughter alone. She is a child and suffers from a disability,” Razzi told Italy’s Adnkronos news agency. Italy demands answers over reports daughter of North Korea diplomat... 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Although two centuries have passed since Dr. Victor Frankenstein “turned loose into the world a depraved wretch,” his creature’s plaintive cry still moves anyone who has a beating heart. Perspective | The 23 most unforgettable last sentences in fiction 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z It’s the most wonderful time of the year - for an inky wretch. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word “felon” once meant a vile or wicked person, a villain, wretch or monster, and was sometimes applied to the devil or an evil spirit. Could an Ex-Convict Become an Attorney? I Intended to Find Out 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z “Amazing grace, how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me. I once was lost, but now I’m found. Was blind but now I see.” With amazing grace and the voice of a freedom fighter, Pat Wright built a legacy 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z So he walked into the principal’s office and produced his I.D., with the same last name as the daughter’s, and the secretary walked the poor wretch to the classroom. “Poor Girl” 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z “For all of us ink-stained wretches, the hate mail is more vicious than ever. The death threats more frequent.” ‘Not the enemy of the people’: 70 news organizations will blast Trump’s attack on the media 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Ingraham was on a tear during that crisis, ranting daily about the ungrateful little wretches coming to our sacred borders asking for an undeserved handout. Laura Ingraham’s racist rant: Fueling fears of a changing America is GOP’s midterm strategy 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z For all of us ink-stained wretches, the hate mail is more vicious than ever. Opinion | Trump has made it a verbal open season on journalists 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Newspapers reacting to McParlan’s revelations at trial referred to the Mollies as “scum,” ”lawless wretches” and a conspiracy of “lawlessness, bloodshed, plunder and general anarchy.” ‘The Molly Maguires’ real story still attracts interest 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Wilkie counts Helms, a five-term Senate firebrand who denounced the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and once called gay people “weak, morally sick wretches,” as a mentor. ‘Failure is not an option’: VA nominee Robert Wilkie told to fix the agency’s morale crisis 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Worse, the wretch looked, according to the Daily Mail, “relaxed”. Raheem Sterling is a victim of vicious tabloid snobbery 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z “He sprawled on the floor, a gibbering, horror-stricken wretch, and confessed his sin,” Riis wrote. Cheats, Swindlers and Ne’er-Do-Wells: A New York Family Album 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z It is difficult to express these observations without sounding like a heartless wretch. When Is a Refugee Story Real, and Why Does It Matter? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Daniel Day-Lewis can keep the Oscars he won for My Left Foot and Lincoln, but not for There Will Be Blood, where he was a proper wretch. Sam Rockwell got his award for playing a racist cop, not being one | Ryan Gilbey 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z After deciding on our choices, we asked journalists to reflect on why they’re beloved by even the most skeptical ink-stained wretches. The 10 best journalism movies, in the words of Katie Couric, Woodward and Bernstein and more 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Ink-stained wretch: The new documentary "The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee" remembers the late journalist and longtime executive editor of the Washington Post. TV This Week, Dec. 3-9: 'Logan,' 'The Crown' and more – LA Times 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The context of it is relevant: “Having only that one hope, the accomplishment of it … must put an end to all my hopes; and what a wretch is he who must survive his hopes!” The 'vampire breast lift': just another grotesque beauty boob | Van Badham 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z "It is not the work of a dictator but that of a wretch, it reveals a profoundly melancholy soul." Hitler painting attacked with screwdriver 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z “One of the police said, ‘Let these wretches suffer. The Story Behind the Fire That Killed Forty Teen-Age Girls in a Guatemalan Children’s Home 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z I feel as though I must bear witness on behalf of my native state and as a member of the scabrous fraternity of ink-stained wretches. Scum of the earth lowlife packs a bag for Trump's inauguration 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Back then people were “wretches,” “hideous, repulsive vipers,” “cutthroats” and “lunatics.” This Writer Ranked American History's Dirtiest Elections. Here’s What He Says About 2016 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z In previous generations, though, ink-stained wretches at newspapers, desiring nondigital page views, were most likely the sources of tall tales that fooled thousands. What New York Hoaxes Have Rivaled the One on the Scary Clowns? 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Gone, it would seem, are the days of the inky-fingered wretch. The comeback of cursive 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The eighteenth century’s pretensions to Enlightenment ended at the Tyburn scaffold, where wretches were publicly hanged for stealing a purse. Learning from the Slaughter in Attica 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The difference is that whereas Lear discovers that beneath the clothes are “poor naked wretches,” these guys are their clothes. The Startling Beauty of Scarecrows 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Wouldn't it be a relief, after all these months of extolling journalism, to get a break from the ink-stained wretches? 'Spotlight's' Tom McCarthy took the unusual actor-writer-director path on his way to an Oscars win 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Even ink-stained wretches pull down five-figures – and, unlike everywhere else in America, since journalism is built on documenting nonsense, there’s some real job security in documenting Washington. Trump's victories aren't mysterious if you understand why people are angry | Jeb Lund 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Awards season voters are still very much subject to what movies the studios send out and campaign for-- and, yes, what ink-stained wretches like myself say. Is awards season having a Donald Trump moment? 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The poems, the wretch would say, tasted better than the novels – more delicate. Garth Risk Hallberg on how fiction can ‘make it new’ 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z “They had expected better manners from a Jew,” Schlemilovitch thinks, after staging a play in which, among other things, a son wearing an S.S. uniform tries to choke his skullcapped father: I’m an ungrateful wretch. Patrick Modiano, True Detective 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z If what we have read and heard in the press is true, he's a true wretch. Amazing Disgrace 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z And isn’t this possibility of sudden hope, far beyond what we wretches could ever rightfully expect, a large part of the song’s continual appeal? ‘Amazing Grace’ is making its way from President Obama’s lips to Broadway’s stage 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z In sounding notes of the spiritual "Amazing Grace," he chose the words of a truly self-confessed wretch, an English slave trader and sea captain on the Middle Passage, of uncharted human misery. Obama Hits Perfect Pitch in Charleston Eulogy 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Amazing grace…… how sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me. Read Obama's Moving Eulogy to Pastor Killed In South Carolina 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The ink-stained wretches, the usual occupants of the press center, are now housed in a giant tent in a parking lot. No news is the only news as Pacquiao-Mayweather approaches 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The solution pumped through the line, called total parenteral nutrition, made Annabel gag and wretch. Girl, 9, with genetic disorder thrives on breast milk 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z To understand how the language works, though—to master the mechanics of it—you have to roll up your sleeves and join the ink-stained wretches as we name the parts. Confessions of a Comma Queen 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z “Why not annihilation? Their glory has fled, their spirit broken, their manhood effaced; it’s better that they should die than live the miserable wretches that they are.” Tribe fighting Redskins name builds casino honoring Wizard of Oz author who called for Indian genocide 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z How sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me. Read Obama's Moving Eulogy to Pastor Killed In South Carolina 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Perhaps he had convinced himself to give us wretches in the press corps what we so badly wanted: a Mitt–Jeb showdown. Mitt Romney Bows Out of the Republican Presidential Race 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z In some cases, uniformed policemen have been photographed standing amongst the curious onlookers, watching as some wretch is put to death. The Pistorius Trial Is a Parable About Celebrity, Not South Africa Their glory has fled, their spirit broken, their manhood effaced; better that they die than live the miserable wretches that they are. Fact checking the new Web site, ‘RedskinsFacts.com’ Many pro golfers face their contractual duties of answering questions from the great unwashed, ink-stained wretches with a ready snarl. Henrik Stenson's quick wit puts some swing in his British Open outing Cowering by a village pond, braced to be ducked by an angry mob, the wretch at the heart of this story learned that lesson the hard way. The Victorian women vigilantes 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z There’s talk that some media outlets — you know, he once worked among us ink-stained wretches, covering the White House for Time before becoming the magazine’s Washington bureau chief — have expressed an interest. The right word choices in selling a book? Doesn’t seem to be so hard for Hillary. In the column, Mr. Queenan also offered three pieces of advice for fellow sweaty-palmed wretches, one of which was worthwhile and the other two worthless. Another Humorous View on the Fear of Public Speaking 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Trying to stimulate spending by making credit readily available depends on convincing the wretches in the hole that they are on level ground pushing dirt around. Economic history: A Keynes for all seasons 2013-11-26T13:30:00Z Now he earns the same as the poor wretches who wash shredded plastics in chemicals without the benefit of gloves. How Beijing--and the Rest of China--Recycles Plastic [Excerpt] 2013-11-08T16:45:03.663Z Way too early on a Saturday morning, a colleague in the fraternity known as ink-stained wretches back when ink and paper ruled gave me a call. Sirak: Tiger Woods Has Nowhere To Hide 2013-10-19T04:00:00Z A cynic might speculate that a publication pitching itself exclusively to attorneys would bend over backwards to reassure younger members of its readership that they aren’t the wretches everyone assumes they are. Junior Lawyers Claim to Be Loving Life at Big Firms. Really? 2013-08-30T10:00:54Z “A sniveling, lying, cheating little wretch” is how CNN talk-show host Piers Morgan characterized Armstrong on Twitter, adding, “I hope he now just disappears.” Lance Armstrong interview analysis: He confessed, but . . . 2013-01-18T22:42:25Z Yet these poor wretches would have understood the difference between the money and credit. Economic history: A Keynes for all seasons 2013-11-26T13:30:00Z On the night of Aug. 30, some wretch on a bicycle rode through a crowd in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, and opened fire. City Room: The Day: Remembering Victims of a Summer of Terror 2012-09-10T13:11:37Z In 1841, when the Dutch controlled the island, an account described an island rumored to be so saturated with the metal that it was poisoning residents until “the unfortunate wretches invariably perished.” The Deadly Tin Inside Your iPad 2012-08-23T10:00:37Z And we are all wretches, fawning servile wretches. Football transfer rumours: Liverpool's Luis Suárez to Juventus? 2012-06-05T08:18:39Z The wretches meant to leave her, all bound as she was, upon the rock, until the tide came up and drowned her. The Story of Peter Pan Retold from the fairy play by Sir James Barrie 2012-05-22T15:16:50.277Z "I had to pay him ten pounds for what tidings I got, for the little wretch is as cunning as Satan." The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z A pitiful story: a poor wretch who posed for a little while as a good woman of business, and got absurd kudos for what was sheer luck. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z I met him first, studying alchemy with a poor wretch who, in pursuit of science, had blown all his wealth up the chimney of his furnace, and could no longer keep this boy. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z If the Almighty should ever deliver into our hands the wretches who have thus treated thee, I swear to exercise most terrible reprisals.' The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Thou wretch! the little warbler cry’d, Made up of ignorance and pride; Ask all the birds, and they’ll declare A greater blockhead wings not air. Moores Fables for the Female Sex 2012-04-24T02:00:20.600Z The poor wretch couldn't sit down, although the wounds were light. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z The doomed wretch struggled so hard not to be torn from the side of her beloved mistress. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z Well, your Honour, as I was a-saying, after they had rid themselves of the master's body, the wretches began to carry their plunder into a cave that opened from the back of the flat rock. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z It was his daughter Fatimah who, arriving a few moments later, threw the filth far from her father, and railed at the wretches who had belittled themselves by the infliction of such a repulsive insult. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z He’s one of those scientific wretches who is on the watchout for pearl oysters. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z Laden with heavy feet-chains were at least a hundred poor wretches who had lingered for years in the tyrant’s clutches. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z While these poor wretches were thus writhing in agony, I turned to the judge to see how he bore the spectacle of such suffering. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Still cursing and struggling, the wretch was hoisted, and five minutes elapsed ere his last convulsive motions ceased. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z To testify how little they valued such a portent, these impious wretches resolved to do away with the prodigy. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Shortly after his departure we suspected these wretches of being at work amongst the books, and so came to the conclusion we had better open and see. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z The pitiless forays of Borel drove the poor wretches from their native valleys, and they poured over into Piedmont. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z In one of them a condemned wretch is driven away in the shape of a pig! From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The wretches began to hack his fingers off, as they had done mine, and even tore a pair of ear-rings forcibly from his ears. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z How he longed to grapple with the hateful wretch, and then spread the alarm ere their mansion was wrapped in flames, and perhaps some of the family victims to their fury. I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z The ladies and women servants consulted together, and decided to keep the wretch in their quarters and kill him by inches, day by day. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z The good bishop, it appears, only permitted these wretches to be arraigned by his inquisitors after repeated pressure from John of Luxembourg, the king. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The craven wretches were made to clean away the clotted blood—a task peculiarly odious to a Hindoo. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z God knows, the poor wretches are hard put; but the money that should go for the defence of the realm finds its way into the hands of His Majesty's favourites. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z Here the slaughter was tremendous, until the flying wretches succeeded in crossing the Garonne, in which many were drowned. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z I went with him and asked them in, but they assured me that I was an ungrateful wretch, and they would have nothing to do with me and my invitation. The Clammer and the Submarine 2012-04-17T02:00:15.727Z Thousands of miserable wretches had been convicted on a tithe of the evidence now brought against him. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Among other wretches drawn from their skulking places, was the man who gave Nana Sahib's orders for the massacre. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z "You miserable wretches!" yelled the bos'n, shaking his fist in the direction of the inhospitable men. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z The authorities, recovering from their stupor, pursued the luckless wretches everywhere, who were slain like mad dogs. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z "Let us hope they will find the wretch to-day," she said impatiently. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z The Bishop of Massa’s mission commenced early in May, 1375, and already, by June 17, Gregory is concerned about the housing and support of the crowds of wretches who had been captured. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z When Frank was gone the two wounded wretches lay quite still for some time. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z A few stray shots and a shower of splinters had wrought destruction on these helpless chained-up wretches, and the gratitude of the survivors when we knocked their fetters off was touching to witness. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z Master of the art of playing upon the human heart, the trained inquisitor left no method untried which promised victory in the struggle between him and the helpless wretch abandoned to his experiments. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z I had had my maximum and minimum thermometers exposed as usual under the fly of my tent, but during the night some wretch came and stole them. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z What became of the poor wretch does not appear. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z As the creeping wretch drew nearer to the sleeping youth the hand of Big Monte was gently thrust out from the folds of his blanket. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z A deathly silence, broken only by the short gasps of the doomed wretch, followed this announcement. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z Well might the orthodox imagine that only the hand of God, the heretic that only the inspiration of Satan, could produce such results as would follow the return of these poor wretches. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z She told herself that she would be an ungrateful little wretch if she didn't. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z The Crowd There he is, the wretch, the murderer! Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z The fear of death and what may follow is such as should trouble alone the coward or the wicked wretch. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Too late the wretch saw his mistake, and again ran from the road towards a steep bank of chalk that towered up for nearly fifty feet above the stretch of level grassland at its base. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z Ichabod surveyed the miserable wretch for a few moments, with a mixture of disgust, contempt, and pity. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z The unhappy wretch vanished from sight upon the instant beneath the water of the pool; but the dying struggles of that gigantic snake were amazing to behold. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z You will see the wretches soon enough in the morning. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z This was said in a most cold-blooded manner, speaking plainly the real character of the wretch. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z By Oms, the Dog of Hell, you are a very foolhardy wretch!... One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z So I bought a number of ducks' eggs, hatched them in an incubator, and at last decided that it was time the little wretches had their first swim. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z And they were shot; they had been killed by leaden bullets: one in the head, another in the heart, whereas the third, poor wretch! had died in agony, with a great wound in his stomach. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z Abandoned wretches, you crave to quench your thirst with their blood. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z He saw Frank and the wretch with the bleeding hand. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Another wretch named Telaukait, to whom the Doctor had been the kindest friend, then cut and hacked the noble face of the philanthropist. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z In a dark, stormy night, Juan is seen staggering—almost sinking—under the weight of a poor dying wretch, whom he is carrying to his hospital. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z O! thou great Source of being, In whom alone I live, Accept my heart; tho' sinful, 'Tis all a wretch can give. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z It is faith in the Redeemer, which gives a passport to glory to a wretch, who but a few days before had murdered perhaps a good father and mother. A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z "You wretch!" panted the girl, who was now pale as snow. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z "Mary," Ronald went on, "you know the story of the poor wretch who was devoured by thirst, and yet could not reach the cup of water that was just beyond his grasp?" The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z These wretches formed a conspiracy to murder all the Americans. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z No doubt on what those vulgar wretches would call the "Tiddle-y-hi!" Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 2012-04-05T02:00:37.137Z The poor wretch had one of his fits, and his mother was up all night with him. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The wretch lost not a moment in getting away. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z The wretches killed the other two the day they carried them off. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z The wretch!" said Bertram; "see how he is wasting my money. A Winter Nosegay Being Tales for Children at Christmastide 2012-04-04T02:01:01.593Z And this is the treatment Pa exposes me to—all those unmanly wretches laughing at me! Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 2012-04-05T02:00:37.137Z Behold a poor dejected wretch, Who kept a S—— Sea coach of late, But now is glad to humbly catch A penny at the prison grate. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z But all this search came to nothing, and the baffled wretches were finally forced to confess that they were outwitted. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z No, you will never see me again till the verdict of guilty has been passed on the wretch who murdered my cousin. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z "Why, every one saw it long ago, and said she was dying for him—the wretch." Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z While in the water, two poor drowning wretches caught hold of him, and literally tore off the legs of his trousers. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z "Pope, cardinals, and bishops," said he, "are a pack of guzzling, stuffing wretches; rich, wallowing in wealth and laziness, resting secure in their power, and never thinking of accomplishing God's will." Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z The wretch was astounded by what had happened. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z The poor wretches on the ship expected each moment to be their last, as they were altogether too few and weak to work a large vessel. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z I, who had turned with disgust from every moral deformity—I, to whom refinement was as the breath of life, to be classed with such wretches as these. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z The wretches threw overboard the only woman on the raft, together with her husband. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Ah God! what a bitter, miserable wretch he had been his whole life through! Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z Then he brought some water in his drinking-cup and set about the effort of restoring the wretch to consciousness, which did not prove such a hard task as he had anticipated. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Boatmen went off to the sands for booty, some of whom would not listen to poor wretches who might have been saved. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The brutes then bound the unfortunate wretch to the mast, and set fire to the ship. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z This done, Sigurd caused large trees to be brought to the mouth of the cave, and roasted the miserable wretches within.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Not content with the slaughter already done, the bloodthirsty wretches drove their knives into the body of Casto’s beautiful wife in a manner most inhuman. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Still he disliked to be encumbered with the wretch. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z He is a daring wretch, and knowing, as he must do, our determination to take him, it is my conviction that he will never be taken alive. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z The poor wretches promised to show him another way, but averred that it was a most difficult route. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Miserable is the fate of the luckless wretch who wanders into such tracts as these. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z John Adams, one of the commission, favored compensating "the wretches, how little soever they deserved it, nay, how much soever they deserve the contrary." The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z "Oh, the wretch!" choked Merry, in a husky voice. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z How generous to the poor wretch at the moment of his late repentance! The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z A wretch stood near, pushing the victim from side to side, and now and then, by pulling the rope from the ceiling, gave the arms most painful jerks. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Had I risked all to save her from the frenzied peasants, only that she might fall into the more cruel hands of these maddened wretches, these sweepings of the city? The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z That would take us straight back into his arms, the wretch! The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Frank Merriwell had arrived just in time to save Pablo, who was bent helplessly backward over Tracy's knee, the hand of the wretch being at his throat. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Two or three houseless wretches looked on from their frowsy lairs under the stalls, but no one dreamed of interfering with the men in possession. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z He who maketh others wretched is himself a wretch, whether prince or peasant. Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words 2012-03-29T02:00:12.730Z This was too much; I sprang to my feet to chastise the wretches. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Grievest thou for thy master, who has lost His eye, put out by a deceitful wretch And his vile crew?’” Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z One young wretch drove with loud cries and slashing blows; the other alighted to beat the quivering animals up the hills. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Vagrant wretches, lying out in the Halles, rose up and walked for their lives, or slowly froze and perished. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z Having collected their prisoners in a meadow, they surrounded the miserable wretches, armed with guns, war-clubs, and bows and arrows, and prepared to put them to death. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Half the poor wretches who have done this mischief are mad with drink. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z “Th’ audacious wretch four fiery coursers drew: He wav’d a torch aloft, and, madly vain, Sought godlike worship from a servile train. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Always sad, he so remained, and down in Baptiste's heart he was sorry for the wretch. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z His devilish work complete, the wretch sat watching until daylight among the dead bodies of his children and comrades, undaunted by the awful422 gloom and solitude of the darkened forest. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z "Is it possible," she said at last, "that M. de Saux has thrown in his lot with wretches such as those?" The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z This poor wretch, except his calumnies against men and his blasphemies against God and his saints, hath nothing in him worthy to be taken notice of”. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 2012-03-23T02:00:31.587Z The idea of mentioning the profits of these wretches as a compensating offset to the horrors of a public calamity would justly consign its propounder to the custody of a lunatic commission. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z "Ten to one it's a lie!" replied the peer, scowling darkly at the poor wretch. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z The idea dignifies a few leaders, ... and they make war and death sacred; but what for the wretches whom they hire and kill? The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z "With wretches who----" "Hush, Madame," M. le Marquis said in his gibing fashion. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Within his dusky arms the wretch he caught, And with smutched lips, fuliginous and hot, Repaid the kiss which he to Christ had given. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z In another month I shall leave England, perhaps for ever,—a broken-hearted wretch, with an aimless, hopeless existence. It May Be True, Vol. III (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:14.013Z To hear his worst anticipations thus put into words was too much for the poor wretch. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z I could have sworn she took an interest in me, but there I have convinced myself and—and—I am a miserable wretch, that's all, with my eyes wide open to my dreadful fate. It May Be True, Vol. II (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:12.527Z "Roast him!" the smith cried, with a fearful oath; and the wretches round him laughed like fiends. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z The unhappy wretches, clothed in rags, and wandering like ghosts amid the ruins, had recourse to the saddest expedients to prolong their miserable existence. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z "Amy is kind enough, and I dare say I am an ungrateful wretch." It May Be True, Vol. III (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:14.013Z The curate started at the sight, and the words which he had been about to utter to the shrinking wretch begging for mercy on the floor before him died away in his husky throat. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z I believe the wretch is fast falling in love with Miss Neville, if he is not so already. It May Be True, Vol. II (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:12.527Z M. de Gontaut uttered an oath, and in ungovernable rage struck the wretch two or three blows--how many I could not see, though I was only a few paces behind. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z The miserable wretch, burning frightfully and hopelessly, rushed through the hall in horrible torments, shrieking in the agonies of despair. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Every child sings well in Italy; and I have heard worse music in a church anthem, than was made by these half-clothed and homeless wretches, running at full speed by the carriage-wheels. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z With true Chinese cunning, however, these wretches managed to get Mellen into their murderous clutches. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z The blood of a coward, literally speaking, would stain the character of a man of honour; when we chastise such wretches, it should be done, if possible, in the utmost calmness of temper. ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z As I ran, I shuddered to think how defenceless all lay; and how quickly the wretches, bursting in the doors, would overrun the shining parquets, and sweep up the spacious staircase. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Ascending one of the chairs, the little wretch proceeded to address the mob, which he did with all the ease and composure of a practiced public speaker. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Nobody can live in health in the neighborhood, and the poor pale wretches who call it a home are in melancholy contrast to the smiling paradise about them. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Some of the European shipping sent boats to try and rescue the poor wretches from the water, and, fortunately, managed to save a few. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z It is the want or possession of a good judgment which oftentimes makes the prince a poor wretch, and the poor philosopher completely easy. ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. 2012-03-19T02:00:22.807Z I knew how he had trampled on the poor wretches outside; how he had starved them and ground them down, and misused them through long years. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Dear, dear, ma'am," he said, "I fear those wretches took it. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z Yet those wretches will go around stirring up discontent. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z My wretches are big enough, Heaven knows, and do they work? Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Accordingly the wretches beat me till I could not stand, and left me to starve and die on the sea-shore. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z The wretches below were no longer men; under the influence of this frenzied woman they were mad brute beasts, drunk with fire and licence. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z "Don't lie, sir," Sophia said sternly; and, poor little wretch, found out and exposed, he writhed under her look of scorn. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z She revolted to think of Russia as being inferior to wretches of this sort, and when the bridge incident swept back upon her in all the clearness of fact, her blood ran chill again. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z I wonder if those poor wretches with the hippo meat are collared too? Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z "Nevertheless, the wretch shall be saved," said the prince; adding, aloud, "Let the deluded rascal open his lips, or he shall be left to his fate." The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z And it was well; for at that--there was a kind of mercy in it, and let me tell it quickly--the wretches tasting blood broke loose, and rushed on us. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Collins thus describes the manner in which the natives about Sydney used to procure wives: 'The poor wretch is stolen upon in the absence of her protectors. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z I was not worthy of her; she was so good, so kind, and I a poor, mean wretch. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z Nothing very valuable: a poor wretch of an Indian. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z "Let the miserable wretch speak for himself," said the prince. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z "Doubtless his Majesty has already punished the wretches?" The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z I wish we could do something for those poor wretches in the yard. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z She was in the power of these wretches; and the worst--the thought paled her cheek--might happen! Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z If we could only catch Machado we could wring out of him where the Chief is, and I wouldn't stick at a trifle in dealing with the wretch. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z Unfortunate wretch, you want to ruin me, but don't you see that you ruin yourself in the same breath? The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z What need of imputation, Monsieur, with those wretches behind you? The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z The poor wretch made answer for himself, crying out piteously and in a choking voice, for a priest to shrive him. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The wretches who had put her there might not have fled. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z A man of any courage would have defied these wretches. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z Fabiano, you are a wretch; a traitor to me, a coward to her; a lying lackey, the most vile, the lowest of all men. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z More than that I could not bear, and, by heaven's mercy, the movement had brought the wretch close to the door at which I stood, and which I had that moment opened. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z Barely avoiding the rush of a crowd of wretches who were bearing a swooning victim to the river, he hurried through the Rue des Lombards and reached in safety the house beside the "Golden Maid." Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The man was a wretch, a spy, a sneak trying to worm himself into her confidence. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z "You must return home and bring me the money," went on the wretch who dared to perpetrate such a mockery. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Well, then, if this infamous wretch refuses, your Majesty can do what she pleases with him and with me! The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z The description of the old-time navigator is not attractive: These poor wretches were stunted in their growth, their hideous faces bedaubed with paint, their skins filthy and greasy, their hair entangled. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z "But 'tis on the list!" one of the wretches yelled. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The poor wretches who have endeavored to regain a little of their lost decency are thrust back into the slime. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z The wretches must believe that the house is empty. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Annihilate these wretches as you annihilated Tom Wyatt, my brave Clinton, my old friend, my good Robert! The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z In a word, so long as the existence of slavery makes a demand for fresh "cargoes of human agony," so long wretches will be found to brave heaven, earth, and hell, to furnish the supply. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z He had known poverty and hand-labour; he had been "exposed to feel what wretches feel." The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z If we fill their hands with bright gold pieces, the ignorant wretches will imagine that they have got an inexhaustible fortune, and they will go away perfectly satisfied. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z She lifted up her head, and looking around, saw the wretches who had so cruelly mangled her, pulling ears of corn from a field near, to roast for their meal. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Poor wretch, I ask myself this question day and night. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z A still more singular effect of music is related by Roger in the case of a poor wretch broken upon the wheel. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z "Must that fat little wretch go with us?" Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z "I will see that the poor wretch is safe for the night." A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z It is jammed, wedged tight with human forms, squeezed by the presence of the frantic crowd behind into a solid mass of feebly struggling wretches lost to all consciousness but that of a great fear. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z My lord, you have dishonored my betrothed, you are an infamous wretch! The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z Many of these poor wretches are both deaf and dumb; yet do they appear unconscious of their miserable existence. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Compared to you, who are a gentleman, and are in prison for having written things in the papers, I'm a mere wretch ... The Last Lion and Other Tales 2012-03-07T03:00:15.607Z It appears he was completely disgusted with the incredulity of these wretches, who showed themselves no way disposed to witness the great things which he had exhibited with success to the inhabitants of Galilee. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Jack could only pity the poor wretch for meeting with such an end in such a service. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z If Magyari had not been well in the brother's grip, he would have gone for the wretch. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z Various are the ancient stories related of such voracious wretches. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The last verse is the culminating point of this moral drama:—The miserable wretch has reached the last stage. Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch 2012-03-06T03:00:20.097Z We find them also called Ebionites, derived from a Hebrew word which signifies a mendicant, a wretch, and a pauper. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z One or two hapless wretches were bayonetted before they had time to run; the rest, with a wild howl, flung down their weapons and bolted. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z "Weak, fond wretch that I am!" cried he. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z During ten years’ confinement this miserable wretch, betrayed the same insanity whenever religious subjects were touched upon, in all other matters, he reasoned most soundly. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Surely the removal of such an odious wretch cannot be Murder.... Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch 2012-03-06T03:00:20.097Z Gentlemen, the proletariat is in exactly the same position as the poor starving wretch of the old tragi-comedy, who, dressed in distinguished garments, for one day of illusions, pretended to be a prince. The Future Belongs to the People 2012-03-03T03:00:19.037Z Jack could not help pitying the wretch whose zeal in an evil cause had brought him to so miserable an end. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z He’s got some poor wretch there, killing him by inches, torturing him like a cat does a mouse. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z "A photograph?" the startled wretch exclaimed, his mouth ajar. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z At the sight of the wild deed the boy gave a cry of alarm, but the wretch hurried through the yard, and in passing gave the lad a blow. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z The idea of such a wretch as you calling himself a Christian! Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z As Jack made his way towards the gateway, hoping to do something to ensure quarter for the fleeing wretches, he caught sight of a figure crawling painfully forth from a burning hut. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z They piled the waggon with bleeding, groaning men,--of our side, of course, for no quarter was given to the other,--and I shuddered as each mangled wretch came in. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z "I am, sir; yours to command," swaggered the wretch. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z And the donkey again cried to the pedlar, "You dishonest wretch, pay me my money or I'll kick you soundly." The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde and Other Stories 2012-02-26T03:00:15.647Z A hoarse cry broke out, wrung from the very vitals of the wretches around me. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z "You do not open them wide enough," said the wretch with a laugh, and he lifted the gun and fired; and the woman fell upon her face; she would never open her eyes again. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z I thought only of our position among these wretches. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z But the cynical eye and sneering lip of the wretch recalled him to himself. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z We mingled with the crowd and saw the poor wretches go off together, he grim and silent, she hysterically excited—with all the world staring at them. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z And he turned with a snarl on one of the caged wretches behind us who for days had been battening on the food that neither Jack nor I touched. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Poor wretches—to be at the mercy of such savages! Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z “Poor naked wretches” tremble in the fierce cold; and homeless, houseless women and children huddle in the alleys and hiding-places of the city. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z How she hated, oh, how she hated that wretch out there! Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z One single wretch of a black ant had got in, and had passed the word to 10,000 other black ants. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z Persons passing as sinners were made to feel that they were wretches in the sight of God and that direful punishments awaited them as the lot of the wicked. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z And more than all, he feared that some of the poor wretches who came seeking asylum with him would fall into the hands of Elbel ere they reached their desired haven. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z And you, wretches—woe to him who dares to lay his hand upon a bishop of his church! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z This octopus reaches out its slimy tentacles to every corner of the United States, feeling for poor wretches smitten by disease, real or fancied. Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z While fearlessly reproving their vices, he was full of tenderness and pity for the poor sinful wretches who cursed and insulted him to his face. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Finally, having swerved around desperate wretches selling balloons in the middle of the roadway, we entered the Carreno. Crazy Caracas Has Dudamel, Concrete, Tots: Manuela Hoelterhoff 2012-02-22T05:23:05Z His action in regard to these poor people is sheer persecution; they've sought my protection, and no Englishman that I ever heard of has given up a wretch fleeing from persecution. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z “Was the poor wretch your cousin,” exclaimed one of the sheiks, contemptuously, “that you are in such a rage at his death?” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The gloom and squalor of these cachots oppressed the spirits of even the casual visitor, free to come and go at pleasure; what must it, then, have been to the wretches condemned to inhabit them? Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The poor wretch who, without a pang, had caused so many brave Romans and so many innocent Chris208tians to be murdered, could not summon up resolution to die. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z If ever there was a good excuse for gloating over a wretch ignominiously done to death it was present in the case of James Rush the wholesale murderer. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z But Jack could not bear the idea of shooting down the unsuspecting wretches in cold blood. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Sahwah, you wretch, how could you get us so worked up?” The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z A few mangled wretches succeeded in reaching the islands, only to perish miserably, one by one, from cold and hunger. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z O thou eternal Mover of the heavens, Look with a gentle eye upon this wretch! The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z He could not but feel a poignant pity for the poor wretches who had thus suddenly met their doom. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z This fantastical exercise lasts a quarter of an hour, and the wretch obliged to indulge in it, is allowed five minutes rest before the silly game recommences. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z He’s an ungrateful wretch, and doesn’t deserve to be rescued.” The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z One wretch, a Portuguese named Joseph Antonio, came forward as their spokesman. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Towards night, the poor wretch expired, having by an effort of will almost superhuman, kept his resolution of not confessing who were his accomplices if, indeed, he had any. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z One of the Indians flagged, and to stimulate him the Spaniard behind dealt him a savage blow with his whip, and the poor cowed wretch laid on with greater vigour. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z This young wretch admitted to acts of the grossest indecency with Oscar Wilde. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z And, swift as speech, the dagger he had stealthily drawn gleamed above his shoulder and sank in the poor wretch's throat. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Then, when reduced to a miserable band of emaciated, hopeless wretches, they undertook and with great labor constructed a raft, upon which two men ventured to attempt to reach the shore. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Ungracious wretch, Fit for the mountains, and the barbarous caves, Where manners ne'er were preach'd! out of my sight! Twelfth Night or, What You Will 2012-02-18T03:00:14.920Z Who is the poor wretch the ruffian lashed? With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z He declared that the wretches who had come forward to admit their own disgrace were shameless creatures incapable of one manly thought or one manly action. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z "Why did you not seize the wretches," she asked, "and punish them?" The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z These are the defenceless wretches whom the Blackfeet and Piegans from beyond the mountains generally make war upon. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z At sight of it the archers instinctively shook the craven wretch in their hands: and he whined. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z He could not see the poor wretches slaughtered. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The chevalier bent his head and sobbed out, "I'm a miserable wicked wretch!" The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Under other circumstances the trembling wretch before her might have claimed and gained her sympathy, for he was one of Vlaye's men. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z The vicar, feeling that he is about to die, proceeds to address his fellow wretches. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Held I the thunder yon ribaldry had been thy last, thou foul mouthed wretch.' The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z They need not be afeard; whither could poor miserable wretches escape away? With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The abb� was a spiteful little wretch, and, baulked, there was no guessing how he would act, or of what he would be capable. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Bonne did not answer, but her distended eyes betrayed the impression which the wretches' appearance made on her. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z When I suggested a few pleasant embellishments, the wretch refused on the ground that he never saw anything of the kind in the town he came from,—Toledo, Ohio. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z These the blind, selfish wretches saw not, or recked not; but I had seen them, I that love her. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z The brazen wretch!--confessed--nay, gloried--in her shame; and the unhappy wife had striven so hard to believe that there was nothing but camaraderie between them. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Many a charming woman would have been disgusted when the hideous wretch turned out a handsome prince. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z They began to drag the wretch, now pale as ashes, in the direction indicated. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z In the mean time—for happy accidents never come singly—the wretch who was in the act of carrying off the younger daughter Sophy has been foiled by the opportune arrival of Mr. Burchell. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Thy words reminded me of what she was, and what she is, poor wretch. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z What a low mania the mawkish creature was displaying for dirty wretches clad in rags! The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z That low hateful wretch, who had remained quiescent till the countess was almost at ease, was still pursuing her. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z The wretch was dragged off, his judge to all appearance deaf to his cries. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Afterwards a nearly complete indifference set in, unless some wretch aroused a vengeful spirit in me by stinging or biting. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z "Oh, you nasty, cross, old wretch!" screamed Catherine, passing in a moment from treacle to sharpest vinegar. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z The wretches have invaded the palace--do they intend to fire it? The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The unhappy wretches have a traitor in their midst. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z What a terrible thing to have to bow down and implore mercy from this common, vulgar wretch! My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z The Hessians were beery brutal wretches, who would probably turn coward at a pinch. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Oh wicked wretch to kill thy child, and make thy poor Gerard lose all his pain and peril undertaken for thy sight. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z The three wretches had been delivered by God into their hands. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Then they were wretches who should repent their act, for she had friends--powerful friends among the Englishry--who would avenge the outrage. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z No punishment could be too severe for wretches who had dared to kill two members of the peerage. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z This pleasantry was spoiled, for the wretch had presence of mind left to seek oblivion in the water. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z "Now he is parted from me, he will maybe listen to my rede," said he; "poor wretch he loves not solitude." The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z As there are stars above us, those wretches shall be terribly punished. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z With the chance of saving maybe another one or two, we couldn't stay to help the brave little woman who was trying to be doctor and nurse to half a dozen poor wretches at once. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z His lord had resented the impertinence, had incarcerated him and his audacious fellows, with a view to making an example of such wretches by an end of exquisite torment. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The craven wretches obeyed, for no vestige of courage was left in them. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z She seemed at first as if she responded to it, but the next moment her eye dilated, and she cried, "Ah, wretch, leave my hand; how dare you touch me?" The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Be mine the grateful task to rescue you from the clutches of these wretches. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z And only look here," said Roderick, "what a treasure I have got from my tailor! the tasteless wretch was going to clip it to pieces for lappets. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z Little wonder if the starved wretches had had enough of the facetious horseplay of the soldiers. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The desperate wretches would never have entered on their carnival of carnage; would never have been guilty of the crimes which, like Scullabogue and other nightmares, must all lie at good Farmer George's door. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z That poor wretch comes near telling the truth about his sons-in-law. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z How cruel of Toinon to fall ill at such a time! and yet not so; for it must be the band of wretches who had made her ill. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z I fell into the hands of an abandoned wretch of the name of Rudolf, who only laughed at my lamentations and remorse. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z Yes, he longed for the moment, but the wretch should not be admitted at once. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z And the wretch pistolled him in cold blood then and there, while the frenzied widow shrieked for mercy, and the daughter strove to shield him with her own body in the ecstasy of her despair. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z I would not convict the meanest, lowest wretch that ever crawled between heaven and earth upon such testimony. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z Do you defend Jehovah and Abraham because the ignorant wretches in the "land of Moriah," knowing nothing of the true God, cut the throats of their babes "as an act of religion"? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z And if it should then be shown that all the doubters, deists, and atheists, are vile and vicious wretches, the question still would wait for a reply. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 1 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:59.847Z The wretch was dead, worse luck, out of reach of further torment, bleeding from many spear-wounds; but ere he died he had covered his lord with ridicule. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z I think he pleaded guilty, and the Judge, after speaking of the terrible crime of the poor wretch, sentenced him to the penitentiary for two years. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z You saw him sitting right at the door when Mr. Ker and Mr. Bliss were demonstrating to you that he was a guilty wretch, and you saw his face beaming with pleasure. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z Is it possible that an infinitely wise and compassionate God insists that a helpless woman shall remain the wife of a cruel wretch? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The masked wretches who, in the darkness of night, drag the poor negro from his cabin, and lacerate with whip and thong his quivering flesh, will, with bloody hands, applaud the Supreme Court. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z They are inclined now to put "disease" in the place of "devils," and most of them say, that the poor wretches supposed to have been the homes of fiends, were simply suffering from epileptic fits! The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z By associating with Socrates and Plato one would not necessarily become a groveling wretch. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Another man, a wretch, will come up and swear it would not take more than fifteen horses. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z A good king might leave his realm and put in his place a tyrant and a wretch. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z And yet, in spite of all, the poor wretches obstinately refused to become good and useful citizens. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z The poor wretches lifted their clasped hands toward heaven and prayed for justice, for liberty—but their god did not hear. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z When some suffering wretch, wild with pain, crazed with regret, frenzied with fear, with desperate hand unties the knot of life, let us have pity—Let us be generous. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z She will not admit such vulgar, common-place wretches into her society. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Is she to become a social pariah, and is this for the benefit of society?—or is it for the sake of the wretch who destroyed her life? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z If he changes his name, there will be some detective, some officer of the law, some meddlesome wretch, who will betray his secret. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z The miserable wretches appealed to the priests of God, but they were on the other side. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z Can a legislature pass a law that a certain picture is beautiful, and can it pass a law putting in the penitentiary any impudent artistic wretch who says that to him it is not beautiful? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z You are a mean, contemptible wretch: the base hireling of a baser villain. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z If so, the poor wretches should at least have been given their choice. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Excel these wretches in industry, in honesty, in reverence for parents, in cleanliness, in frugality; and above all by advocating the absolute liberty of human thought. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Here is one poor little wretch that did not happen to go! The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z So when the poor wretches were sold to the planters, the planters defended their action by reading the Bible. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z "The blasphemous wretch!" cried I, drawing a long breath. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Yet I am asked by the successor of Henry Ward Beecher, if I do not admire the infamous wretch who was guilty of the greatest crime recorded in the literature of the world. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z If the Mosaic account does not convince a man that it is true, is he a wretch because he is candid enough to tell the truth? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z In the case of Servetus, after all the epithets had been exhausted, an appeal was made to the stake, and the blasphemous wretch was burned to ashes. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z We are bound to be satisfied, however, that spirit is entirely independent of force and matter, and any man who denies this must be "a malevolent and infamous wretch." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z I stood mute and motionless, staring upon the writhing and crushed wretch before me, unable to render him the least assistance. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z These poor wretches were sold at so much apiece. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The imagination becomes polluted, and the poor wretch believes that he is purer than his thoughts, holier than his desires, and that to outrage nature is the highest form of religion. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Castalio was such a wicked and abandoned wretch, that he taught the innocence of honest error. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z And these bankers now, if Mr. Bryan becomes President, can pay the depositors in fifty cent dollars; and yet they are such rascally wretches that they say, "We prefer to pay back gold." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z The miserable old wretch employed as clerk in the church is quite superannuated. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z Her face was so bruised and swollen that the lids of her eyes had to be lifted in order that she might see the wretch who had killed her. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z If some doubter called attention to a contradiction in the Bible he was denounced as an ungodly and blaspheming wretch. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Another cuts off the nose of the chained and helpless wretch. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z He was not allowed to go before a magistrate and indict the murderer; he was not allowed to go before a grand jury and swear an indictment against the wretch. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z Of course I had heard the ministers speak of blasphemers, of infidel wretches, of scoffers who laughed at holy things. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Did he then know that he was a wretch, an ingrate, a kind of wild beast? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z When a poor wretch, having reached the limit of endurance, submits or becomes unconscious, he is regarded as reformed. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Every good man hates and despises the wretch who abuses wife and child—who rules by curses and blows and makes his home a kind of hell. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z And these little wretches began to throw mud at them; and one gentleman said, "If you don't stop I will throw it back at you." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z They crammed their ships so full of these unfortunate wretches, that, as a general thing, about ten per cent, died of suffocation on the voyage. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Does the Dean think that the satisfaction of St. Paul justified the wretches who beat and stoned him? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z All the kings who refused to obey the priests were denounced, and all the crowned wretches who assisted the priests, were declared to be the favorites of Jehovah. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z They denounced the speaker as a wretch without morality, spirituality, or reverence, and thereupon he was torn in pieces. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Sometimes he allowed himself to be annoyed by these wretches; sometimes he attacked them. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z These poor wretches were the slaves of fear, the sport of dreams. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The wretches we left were now tossed on the swelling deep. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z My own opinion is that ordinary criminals should, if possible, be reformed, and that murderers and desperate wretches should be imprisoned for life. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z The theatre was the vestibule of perdition, actors the servants of Satan, and Shakespeare a trifling wretch whose words were seeds of death. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z They are the same wretches who said that Julian sacrificed a woman to the moon, tearing out her entrails with his own hands. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your unhoused heads, your unfed sides, Your looped and windowed raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z From the pirate's den, Or stern Morocco's tyrant fang, escap'd, The wretch half-wishes for his bonds again; While, uproar all, the wilderness resounds, From Atlas eastward to the frighted Nile. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z They promptly and solemnly, with upraised hands, denied the facts, denounced the biologists as irreverent wretches, and defended the Book. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z God raised a storm, the sailors became frightened, threw Jonah overboard, and the poor wretch was swallowed and carried ashore by a fish that God had prepared. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z This is also very dangerous to unwary mariners, particularly when the storm king rides the blast, and “warns the devoted wretch of woe and death.” Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The wretches who were murdered were idolaters and therefore unfit to live. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z When the unhappy wretch sued once more for favour, it was replied to him that he should find favour and be beheaded, not hung. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z These "spiritual" wretches spent day and night on their knees, praying for their own salvation and asking God to curse the best and noblest of the world. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Ferdinand and Isabella were a couple of wretches. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z But the landlord, a man of courage and humanity, would not throw the poor wretch to his pursuers as the huntsman throws the captured fox to the fangs of his hounds. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z A few of these wretches he selected and made them objects of his love and care, the rest of the world he gave to indifference and neglect. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z But he was, like his father, an impostor, a hypocrite, one who knew how to impose, and a wretch. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Poor wretch!—my musing dream is o'er; Thy shivering form I view once more, And all the pains thy race is doom'd to prove. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z The Protestants insisted that an infinitely wise and good God would not allow criminals and wretches to act as his infallible agents. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z "Nor let it be thought, as some bishops have reported, that I mind to make trade by over-ruling such wretches." Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z |
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