| 单词 | deplorably |
| 例句 | Since some 15,000 people were jammed into an area meant to house 5,000, at most, the sanitation system was deplorably inadequate. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The hall was at present occupied by two deplorably sober men and their highly indignant wives. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z What I find the most frustrating is that my uncle never sought forgiveness and acted quite deplorably to me and at a least one of my other siblings in the aftermath. Daughter of a pornographer 2014-02-02T00:59:00Z "It's a story of the New World speaking back, poignantly, passionately, deplorably to the old world," he said. Edinburgh festival will reflect clash of cultures 2010-03-17T19:47:00Z Cynical people, such as myself, might be quick to say that the outcome of this second “social experiment” is not surprising; of course people behaved deplorably, because that’s the world, isn’t it? Woman pretends to be drunk and asks for help, is approached by gross men being gross 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z What Carlson speaks of is a deplorably common trope in the criminal justice system and in the media when the victim of any form of violence is marginalized. Gretchen Carlson says the Bill Cosby verdict gives her hope: “It was really emotional for me” 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Whatever his ostensible point, its inclusion here is a deplorably truculent demonstration of directorial prerogative. ‘Closeness’ Review: A Russian Kidnapping Drama Unsettles in Unexpected Ways 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z At times it almost seems that Mr. Baldwin’s Dysart is meant to be a winking homage to Burton, so precisely does he evoke that Welsh-born star at his most plummy and deliciously if deplorably mannered. | 'Equus': Alec Baldwin Stars at Guild Hall in East Hampton 2010-06-24T22:00:00Z “It would have been different if she had said, ‘Half the Trump voters are behaving deplorably.’ Hillary Clinton’s ‘deplorables’ speech shocked voters five years ago — but some feel it was prescient 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z On Friday night, Locrian chose six composers — deplorably, none of them women — in seven strongly performed pieces, including two string quartets, a piano quartet, a piano trio, a string trio and a cello-and-piano duo. Review: Locrian Chamber Players at Riverside Church 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Repugnant yet strangely sympathetic, her Bessie steamrollers on -- valiantly and deplorably -- through the wreckage of Depression America. 'Awake & Sing!' at Odyssey Theatre: A sensation is back, fiery as ever 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Clearly this is insane, dysfunctional behaviour and suggests my relationship with music is deplorably control-freaky. Musicians and their obsessions 2010-12-09T21:46:00Z “We have officers who felt comfortable doing what those officers did, and that is deplorably unacceptable,” said Ms. Nichols, who is not related to Tyre Nichols. Five Officers Charged With Murder in Memphis Police Killing 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z And for decades, the Pac-12 has been the unquestioned leader in diversity hiring in college football, where the national canvass has been deplorably white. The Pac-12 will be without a Black men’s basketball coach for the third straight year. So where did the diversity go? 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z He apologised "unreservedly" for the offence his "deplorably inflammatory" words had caused, saying he has spoken last month "with awful clumsiness". Starkey apologises for 'clumsy' slavery comments 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z The result has been deplorably low rates of women in decision-making, a wide gender pay gap and a noticeable absence of state help for working women. UK teenager’s conviction touches a nerve with angry Cypriot women 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Jesus refused to treat women as inferiors despite living in a culture that treated them deplorably. Opinion | The Great #MeToo Awakening 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Reading and math skills in middle and high schools, as well as knowledge of civics and science, are deplorably low. Opinion | Critics say nothing in education is working. That’s wrong. 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z On Saturday the Washington Post editorial board deplorably editorialized against it despite its own paper winning the Pulitzer Prize for reporting on his leaked documents. The Washington Post is wrong: Edward Snowden should be pardoned | Trevor Timm 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Yet even when the first blush of victory wore off, Ms. King continued to be a deplorably bad sport, devoid of even a shred of magnanimity. Lilly King has been a bad sport at the Rio Olympics 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z We are 10 days away from making a terrible mistake for deplorably stupid reasons. We’re just 10 days from making the most terrible mistake on Europe | Matthew d’Ancona 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z And, perhaps the biggest issue, the S2’s battery life is deplorably short when it is relying on a cellular connection. Samsung's Gear S2 3G is a look at our untethered future 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z There are plenty of examples of celebrities behaving deplorably that have been forgotten or forgiven. How Do You Solve a Problem Like Woody Allen? 2014-02-02T23:02:50Z There are many instances in the towns and cities where this is deplorably true. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z He was, however, of an extremely sensitive and timid disposition, and even the excitement of this homelike school affected him deplorably. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Our final day, which rushed upon us before we had steeled ourselves to meet it, was deplorably wet. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z If such men really take any interest in such questions at other times, it remains deplorably latent, not exercising its legitimate influence on the public opinion of the world. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z Under such guides as these the lower clergy erred deplorably, and drunkenness, gross immorality, brawling and manslaughter were common occurrences in the lives of the parish priests. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z That is mighty well," she said, tartly; "but for the creature to take me back again so quietly, after all that passed, makes me long to pinch, and beat, and slap anything so deplorably spiritless. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z This will seem a deplorably low view to take, but it is one supported by our history. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z You are so deplorably slow and undecided that I must choose for you. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z It was on the morning after this meeting that, with commendable promptness, but at a deplorably early hour—to be exact, at eleven o'clock—Stainton called at the Newberrys'. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z They will charge you as being either deplorably ignorant, or disloyal to the cause of truth. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z The national ideals, even of the native-born American, are deplorably low: There exists not only individual prejudice against military ideals, but public antipathy; antagonism of politicians, newspapers, churches, colleges, labor unions, theorists, and organized societies. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z Particularly is this true when you are only a small boy and know that the shadow is fully armed and is deplorably careless with his weapons! Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z If she proposed to remove the children, there would be extra inducement to interfere, considering the uncomfortable prominence given to all three by that deplorably ill-advised testament. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Philip possessed rather less than the average male equipment of intuition, and his skin was deplorably thin. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Hence those priests who claim God as their author are either deplorably and inexcusably ignorant, or lacking in moral honesty. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Think, for a moment, how deplorably little charity there is upon earth! Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Round and about this place of mystery went Flurry, blowing long and dreary blasts at the mouths of its many holes, uttering "Gone-away" screeches, of a gaiety deplorably at variance with his furious countenance. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z If we take all these points into consideration, the Visayas may not appear so deplorably indolent as they have been said to be. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Lilla wrote me gentle words on the receipt of the photograph of Sargent's portrait, and now you have poured upon the wounds it was so deplorably to receive the oil of your compassion and sympathy. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z Such faces may be deplorably senseless for the sense—and lack of sensibility—in them. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Mr. Henderson has a catholic spirit and writes without parochial prejudice—a thing deplorably rare among American critics of the present day. More Portmanteau Plays 2011-11-11T03:00:27.887Z I asked, in what was a deplorably peevish tone. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z She had spoken of her to her aunt, who had again shown herself deplorably illiberal and incisive. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z "It would be deplorably irregular and excessively unconstitutional." The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z Feminist leaders have shown themselves deplorably indifferent alike to biological and to sociological law. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The Mexican pesos of his last raid were becoming deplorably few, his store of palay was low, and the contributions of the villagers spoke of failing memories. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z There are exquisite touches in it; and there is a further disclosure of power, of genuine, substantial, vital power; but her mannerism grows on her deplorably, it seems to me. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z And they want the government - including the political class - to demonstrate that it is serious about combating corruption, without making it a deplorably partisan issue. Biswas on India 2011-08-04T15:44:36Z All this has been preying upon my mind, and its effects have been deplorably contracting to my thoughts. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z Yet how deplorably destitute are the great mass of the People! Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z It has been very popular, but in it, unfortunately, Don Orsino is given away deplorably, and turned into a mere romantic lover, which in real life he never would have become. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z The influence of a family would be deplorably weakened if once for all it should be detached from any specific habitation that it could claim as a home. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z We may infer that the country had been deplorably ravaged or neglected in the civil wars, which, half a century afterwards, was to be covered by the fat beeves of the graziers of Elizabeth. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Poaching is the natural consequence of rearing a large number of rabbits, hares, partridges, and pheasants, in the midst of an underpaid, underfed, badly-housed, and deplorably ignorant body of people. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z As the security forces fought to contain the protesters, in some areas southerners, churches and, most deplorably, members of the National Youth Service Corps - popularly called Youth Corpers - became the targets. African viewpoint: 'Enough is enough' 2011-04-26T08:42:47Z Just fancy, Frederick, how deplorably imprudent Augustus has been in offending and neglecting this old woman as he has done! That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z "It will, of course, be a severe blow to your great-uncle; all the more so that Mr. Lucius Cheffington is in deplorably weak health." That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z Many who were learned in secular sciences were deplorably ignorant of the truths of their faith. Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z It is deplorably bad: the attempts at fun and smartness positively painful. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z The Court, to avoid difficulties, does nothing; and theatres—of which there are seven—every night are deplorably bad. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z The fierceness of our Summer suns, when not counteracted by frequent showers, shortens deplorably the productiveness of many Vegetables and Berries. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z Within the exposition are several concessions, maintained despite protests specifically against them, which are deplorably vicious. Anti-Suffrage Essays 2011-03-28T02:00:24.710Z He let down the window; the cool air revived her, but she was in a deplorably nervous condition. Fast as the Wind A Novel 2011-03-22T02:00:19.407Z I am deplorably weak, and my choice seems to be between debility and delirium tremens, for to keep up my strength I drink claret all day long. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z It continued to suffer, sometimes deplorably, in most of the wars waged by Sweden, especially with Russia and Denmark. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z From youth he had had a weakness for his charming, talented, only, alas! so "deplorably eccentric, cousin." Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z It is not necessary I should make any confession to you of my unlettered ignorance, nor own how deplorably deficient I am in every branch of knowledge or acquirement. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z Neither did the 15th- and 16th-century men whose deplorably low opinion of uppity women helps provide Helen Castor, an accomplished and elegant historian, with a framework for her third book. Behind Every King 2011-02-26T16:55:05Z The town is prettily situated, but deplorably spoiled by the narrowness of its streets. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z They had not seen Alan for three years, and four days seemed a deplorably short span of time to ask all they wanted to know. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z But amazingly — some would say deplorably — Afghanistan and Iraq were missing in action on Sunday. NYC: For Many, Wars Are Out of Sight, Out of Mind and Out of the Debate 2010-10-26T02:00:00Z When Gen. Greene took command of the troops in S. C. they were deplorably destitute of food, clothing and ammunition. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution But what was sin, when virtue had collapsed so deplorably? Regina or the Sins of the Fathers Henry was profoundly moved, but like all great people in their great moments, he was deplorably commonplace. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life As usual the ex-outlaw had little to say, and was deplorably shy as to saying it. The Firebrand Though I do dance deplorably, and never know whether it is a valse or schottisch, or whether I am to begin with the right foot or the left, still I was the acknowledged favorite. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales Besides sharpening and suppling the mental faculties of young people, and improving their elocution, it kept them to some extent aloof from those low sensual pleasures which were deplorably in vogue amongst them. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second When I am interrupted in the beginning of a story, and look over it again, it always seems deplorably bad. A Top-Floor Idyl Where he could get at himself to lick, he enjoyed it very much, but he was deplorably sticky on top. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road How old-world this all seems to us now! and how we think we can afford to sneer at such folly and such deplorably bad taste as the poems then thought worthy display! Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days He was deplorably lame and leaned on a pair of rude crutches for support, balancing in some way known only to himself, a long bundle under his arm. A Daughter of the Union He would have looked in vain for any shelter behind which even to hide his boots; he would in fact have been deplorably dense and literal. The Eagle's Nest One morning, when Harry and Laura looked out of the window, it was a most deplorably wet day. Holiday House A Series of Tales The new king, Charles VIII, was but a boy of fourteen, and deplorably immature. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) The yacht looked deplorably sodden and wrecked as she pitched and wallowed in the cold, desolate, ashen atmosphere of that daybreak. A Marriage at Sea I am told the exchequer is deplorably poor. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) To him, we are frail, die-away creatures deplorably deficient in energy, yet, strange to relate, wholly lacking in the spirit of obedience. Seeds of Pine No, I must abide the struggle, which a few seconds more will bring on: I must perish deplorably in it. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 I see here on the table a pack of cards in a deplorably greasy condition. Lord Stranleigh Abroad I said adios to the Capitan, who assured me his frame was deplorably jolted, and that he felt unable to proceed. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia "Oh, she is not so deplorably in love as to be blinded." A Rent In A Cloud Nowadays, however, people are deplorably sceptical on the subject of new appeals to the pocket, and many folk find time hanging heavy on their hands in consequence. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 23, 1920 His voice is growing absolutely tragic, and, altogether, he is as deplorably unhappy as any young woman could desire. Portia or By Passions Rocked Several of the compositions are veritable rubbish: probably Keats knew at the time that they were not good, and knew soon afterwards that they were deplorably bad. Life of John Keats It is just that he is deplorably weak; and remorse for having yielded to temptation, is tormenting his soul. Banked Fires The navy then retired from the scene of action, and General Shafter was left to his own devices—and deplorably weak and ineffective they proved to be. Campaigning in Cuba Criminal records the world over prove, beyond reasonable doubt, that the overwhelming majority of crimes are committed by persons deplorably ignorant. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education The Schools of Education throughout the country have been insisting upon real professional training for teachers but other departments are deplorably slow in cooperating. Adequate Preparation for the Teacher of Biological Sciences in Secondary Schools Not that you need be so deplorably affected, for I am no officer. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) The blank spaces were occupied with deplorably scrabbled couplets and stanzas, blent with occasional remarks in rude prose, that dealt chiefly with natural phenomena. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. They of the wilderness were worthy people and began well, doing great deeds, yet they fell deplorably and were destroyed. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent Are they persons of education, or are they in the main persons deplorably ignorant? In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education You must be deplorably dull together, I am—certain, I was going to say—satisfied; but that's neither kind nor civil, and I heartily wish for both your sakes that I was with you. Records of Later Life Then young Nisbet raised his eyes, and looked at her, blushing deplorably. The Lieutenant-Governor A Novel Nature had given me, in despite of the phrenologists, who find music indicated by two large protuberances on the corners of my forehead, a deplorably defective ear. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. For more than a thousand years now they have desolated the Church, and to this hour most deplorably persecute it. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent The poets—with a few notable exceptions—are apt to be deplorably lax in such matters. Mrs. Tree The houses at Covent Garden are quite full on my sister's nights, but deplorably empty on the others, I believe. Records of Later Life Miss Lee, you are deplorably right on one thing at least. The Lost Kafoozalum But I likewise believe that no man has ever been more deplorably misunderstood, misquoted, and misinterpreted than he. Carmen Ariza The cardboard plates of the organ had suffered greatly from wear and damp, so that we had been deplorably short of music during the winter. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I Women, indeed, are often deplorably lacking in commercial spirit; and though they now mix in commerce, have not yet been able to adapt themselves. Another Sheaf "And that I shall be enabled to assist Mr. Thomas in the care of this extremity of his large parish, which so deplorably requires looking after." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. It was deplorably bare of all but uncleanliness. The Twins of Suffering Creek Our misguided Southern brethren had the same opinion of Northern character, and burned their hands most deplorably when they laid hold of it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 Of the deplorably superficial morality of the age. The Wings of the Dove, Volume 1 of 2 It was a deplorably wet and gloomy alley, but I ventured down its narrow walk and desperately knocked on the door of No. 12. A Son of the Middle Border The harness also was of the most ancient description, and the rough pony badly needed clipping, so that the whole turn-out was deplorably shabby and second-rate. The Madcap of the School The reader will find that I put particular stress upon the psychological causes, which have often been deplorably overlooked, or only imperfectly touched upon. Introduction to the Science of Sociology But there was a great man, a very great man—a medicine man, skilful, powerful, influential, old, deplorably old, and very, very rich; he said, 'Yaada shall be my wife.' Legends of Vancouver The Ransomes, to be sure, stood more in the center, they were more deplorably bespattered, and more, much more intimately tainted. The Combined Maze I ranted deplorably, and though I closed amid fairly generous applause, no flowers were handed up to me. A Son of the Middle Border For a man of such high and peculiar place his commercial dabblings and speculative schemes argued most deplorably against him. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Suddenly Fandor jumped up, marched rapidly up and down his room, whistled a few bars of a popular melody, and in his exuberant gaiety attempted an operatic air in a voice deplorably out of tune. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas And I have found that in every instance they were deplorably at fault regarding even the events that were nearest at hand at the time. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed His voice cracked deplorably as he pronounced the last of the six names that smote him where he had never been smitten before. Anderson Crow, Detective The sole comfort for us is, that Brunet has passed through five editions, and yet remains deplorably imperfect and inaccurate. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Unfortunately, during the twenty-five years which have recently elapsed, we have so deplorably abused many advantages, that, at present, to name them suffices to excite the most deplorable apprehensions. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 Neither he nor his soldiers ever returned, and in consequence the Roman garrison in the island was deplorably weakened. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII In truth all the philosophers, ancient and modern, who have attempted, without the help of revelation, to prove the immortality of man, from Plato down to Franklin, appear to us to have failed deplorably. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) Photographs, engravings, models, medals, have placed it definitely in your eye, so that from the sentiment with which you regard it curiosity and surprise are almost completely, and perhaps deplorably, absent. A Little Tour of France Some of us are aware by practical experience how deplorably tedious a normal modern auction under the hammer is, although it extends only at the utmost from one to five or six in the afternoon. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Thus deplorably terminated the life of a sinful man; who certainly merited punishment, and, perhaps deserved no better fate. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea For what is more deplorably disastrous than to have teachers, the outcome of whose best teaching is death, and who ensnare the conscience with difficulties that cannot be disentangled? Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood But they were honest and clear, and not unpretty eyes, looking out from a forest of dusty yellowish fringe, deplorably out of curl. The Dop Doctor In a life that offered deplorably little of novelty and adventure she would not for worlds have thrown away such a chance. The Rhodesian Injuries to the hands caused by pistols, firecrackers, and kindred explosives, seem especially prone to produce lockjaw, and fatalities from this disorder are deplorably numerous after Fourth-of-July celebrations in the United States. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) The evils of haste and precipitancy in the formation of opinions are, perhaps, nowhere more deplorably exhibited, than in regard to the relation between human and divine agency. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory His premature death is deplorably felt at the present day. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville Yet how deplorably is it neglected! how shamefully is it misused! Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes The vast majority were to be found in schools where the standard of education, if not altogether an unknown quantity, was deplorably low. Lord John Russell Calcutta hotels, deplorably poor, have been fitly described as of two kinds—bad and adjectively bad. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan No wonder, then, that under a system so deplorably deficient in some of the most sublime features of Christianity, infidelity and Pelagianism should so often have sprung up. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory So deplorably destitute of instruction were they that very few even of their preachers could read the simplest words. From Slave to College President Being the Life Story of Booker T. Washington If you do—you are most deplorably mistaken. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 We had no correspondence after I left home; I was just too deplorably bashful to attempt it, and, on general principles, didn't have sense enough to properly carry on a proceeding of that nature. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 But there is something deplorably new in these more modern books, something which makes of humanitarianism a cloak for what is most lax and materialistic in the age. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance There were a few, however, who still stood firm, as it were, against both heaven and earth: these protected and assisted the weakest; but their number was deplorably small. The Two Great Retreats of History The contemptible rage for novel-reading is a pernicious and deplorably prevalent taste, which vitiates and palls the appetite for literary food of a more nutritive and wholesome kind. Anna Seward and Classic Lichfield We hasten to assert that in our case the imputation is deplorably incorrect. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade I say, old man, you wouldn't be guilty of the deplorably bad taste of putting me into it, would you? The Big Drum A Comedy in Four Acts She stooped to the little three-year-old girl who trotted to and fro, offering to each of these mysteriously, deplorably preoccupied persons a flower without a stalk. The Creators A Comedy Considering that the black walnut is our finest cabinet wood, and one of the best in the world, forestry planting may be truthfully said to be lagging deplorably. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 No wonder Diva found difficulty in speaking of a matter in which she had behaved so deplorably… “About that wretched dress,” she said at length. Miss Mapp In most cases he is deplorably curt of speech and brusque of deportment. The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 Nobody at home has yet any adequate idea, I am deplorably sure, of what the Barnacles and the Circumlocution Office have done for us. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete But now that the event had proved them so deplorably right, now that they were established as guardians of the obvious, and masters of the expected, they said no more. The Creators A Comedy She was deplorably pale and shrunken and thin, but the light of life was in her eyes and a new ring was in her voice. Vagabondia 1884 After all, four rockets had exploded deplorably near the ship. Space Platform They are scarcely in fault, but those who ought to teach them, counsel them, employ them, until they shall be qualified to employ themselves, are deplorably culpable. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. In such countries as Poland and Russia where labor is deplorably cheap, it may be done to great advantage; but never to any considerable extent in our own. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual The Canadians were deplorably ignorant, and their children, it was designed, should be free from that reproach. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 She goes out, deplorably out, of her sphere. The Young Maiden She died of sorrow for her glorious son, And died deplorably;67 may never friend Of mine, or benefactor die as she! The Odyssey of Homer Those who would rather beg, or extort, or pander to others' vices, than honestly work for a living, will never do anything for Freedom; and such are deplorably abundant in Italy. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. The present condition of practical bee-keeping in this country, is known to be deplorably low. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual The place is much more beautiful than Hampshire, but deplorably inconvenient. Greener Than You Think This sounds deplorably enough; but, as parents will not speak the plain truth to themselves about their charge, governesses must. Deerbrook Just at first, I mean; for society's getting so deplorably lax that, little by little, it will edge up to us—you'll see! The Long Run 1916 Young women were deplorably scarce in Blue Creek, and, for a year, Louise had been the acknowledged belle among them, as she would have been, however, in the face of many rivals. In Blue Creek Cañon The pantry had been deplorably bare, and the very substantial check that preceded the invalid's coming had been a godsend. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's "For my time is short and the action disengages itself so deplorably slowly!" she exclaimed. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Carl followed his guide, feeling, as he tagged across the silencing rug, deplorably small, and painfully conscious of both his hands and feet. Carl and the Cotton Gin Nothing more deplorably futile than a bent poker. Chance A Tale in Two Parts His red hair was unpowdered—his garters were unbuckled, and one of them had fallen to the floor—his feet were lazily thrust into ample slippers run down deplorably at the heel. The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764 Some, yes many, are deplorably ignorant in the sense of broad learning, and I believe this is a universal, national fault. As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home The reason so many people nowadays are suffering from all sorts of ailments is simply that they are deplorably ignorant of their natural bodily wants. No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes For even in these days he is deplorably susceptible to influences that are injurious to him. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century Must we not allow, in the absence of any catalogues worthy of the name, to represent such periods, that all our reference books are from the very necessity of the case deplorably incomplete? A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries But the Harlequinade of happy memory has deplorably declined to something like a mere display of advertisements—a sad business. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 5, 1916 Fully one-half of this limited space is usually occupied with advertisements and official announcements, while even the few remaining columns are often deplorably misused. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 Society as a whole was deplorably lacking in imagination, intellect and taste. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism It is impossible to doubt that it has led to results deplorably, indescribably wicked. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles I was drunk, deplorably drunk, and I was bound for the Tivoli. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance "Has it deplorably been offered you?" our young man cried, unmistakably and sincerely affected. The Outcry He was most deplorably drunk, and began to hold on by the table. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes I suppose you are right; but I have been more deeply impressed with the fact that they are dreadfully dirty, and desperately quarrelsome, and deplorably mischievous.” The Island Queen Mr Pornsch arose with difficulty while Dawn struck matches to see what he was like, and a more deplorably ludicrous spectacle never could be seen in a pantomime. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn How deplorably feeble must be that honour which requires defending at every hour of the day! Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Mlle Lièvenne, the first of them to be examined, brought with her an atmosphere of the theatre, "adopting a flashy costume, in deplorably bad taste." The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert The supply of arms, it is true, was deplorably deficient in 1861. Forty-Six Years in the Army Mr Burne looked so deplorably miserable, and at the same time so comic, that it was impossible to avoid smiling, and as he saw this he stamped his foot. Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor And with certain reserves, it will be taken at its own valuation by foreigners who are still in darkness and deplorably given to slavery, to say nothing of wooden shoes and the consumption of frogs. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century I fear that your life has been a deplorably misspent one, and it can last but a few hours longer. The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn I love you deplorably; but I will not touch you. Little Novels of Italy The prevailing current of instruction and influence is deplorably low. Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. The worst charge against the party of Chaumette is that they were intolerant, and the charge is deplorably true; but this charge cannot lie in the mouth of persecuting churches. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre Master Raymond therefore had been practising up in the woods for about a week, at what the minister had failed so deplorably in, the riding of the little black mare. Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem She was no longer a child, no longer a little girl, although she looked deplorably young and sick as she sat huddled in the chair. The Secret of the Storm Country I believe that if I attempted to put the strain of the Supernatural on it it would fail deplorably and exhibit an unlovely gap. Notes on My Books His influence on music has been deplorably evil. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques "Oh, countess, what a deplorably good memory you have!" The Queen's Necklace Nick didn't mind her intimate friendships, but he ended by disliking Dashwood, who gave on his nerves—a circumstance poor Julia, had it come to her knowledge, would doubtless have found deplorably significant. The Tragic Muse I am sorry to say that the handling of a small part of this crowd by the railway people, and of the whole of it by the local management, was deplorably bad. The Christmas Kalends of Provence And Some Other Provençal Festivals Its mujtahids, those firebrands, who wielded powers of life and death, and who for generations had been accorded honors almost regal in character, were reduced to a deplorably insignificant number. The Promised Day Is Come Sadly, such understanding made it deplorably easy to attach primary blame to women for failure in the disciplining of the sexual impulse, a vital feature of moral advancement. One Common Faith The moaning of the wind outside deplorably emphasized the desolation of the home. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon Here is an instance: 'There is no town in the United States which exhibits more deplorably the ravages of war than Harper's Ferry. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy It was not such a very bad letter, but it was a deplorably unwise one. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron It is in those other countries that we most clearly see Christianity put to the test, and failing deplorably under the test. The War and the Churches Thus adding one other humiliating proof to those which perpetually occur, that principles are deplorably weak, when opposed by the passions. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The number and wants of the poor, during the ensuing winter, would be deplorably aggravated. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 I have been at ‘Duncan Gray,’ to dress it in English, but all I can do is deplorably stupid. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham There had evidently been a strenuous scene in which Pat had figured and through which he and the girl had emerged rather deplorably. The Shield of Silence The treachery of his own private legs was most disheartening, for they wavered and wobbled deplorably, now threatening to cross each other, now veering alarmingly wide of his body. The Danger Mark Poor Majendie's abstraction had combined with his appetite to make him deplorably slow over his dinner. The Helpmate The one point it is necessary for me to mention is that the fat, jolly man, being deplorably distrustful, does not supply casual customers with teaspoons. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital I have been at “Duncan Gray,” to dress it in English, but all I can do is deplorably stupid. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Near the Broad Run Bridge the soil is deplorably sterile. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia The men employed by the farmers to till the soil were wretchedly poor and deplorably ignorant. The Leading Facts of English History In short, a family more deplorably not ‘up to date,’ and more ‘out of the swim’ could scarcely be found in England. The Disentanglers Hinduism is deplorably deficient in power to raise and purify the human soul, from having Moral power.no high example of moral excellence. Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans Even if he remained free from this suspicion, and merely thought her deplorably weak, would he not probably feel anger against her, an anger like that of the hero of Locksley Hall against his Amy? Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Year after year it continued to fall off, until it had become in many parts of the country deplorably small. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century If, however, Johnson is deplorably prosaic, neither can we agree with Pattison that "in 'Lycidas' we have reached the high-water mark of English Poesy and of Milton's own production." Life of John Milton "In fact," interpolated Penelope somewhat ruefully, "he's so far from being Philistine that he has a dreadful faculty for making me feel deplorably commonplace." The Moon out of Reach Still, the state of things is deplorably distressing. Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans She would no doubt immediately have begun to talk of cuckoos, incoherently, unrestrainably and deplorably, if she had been in the condition of nerves and shyness she was in last time she saw Mrs. Fisher. The Enchanted April Evidently this was a bear of the most deplorably low moral character! The Man-Wolf and Other Tales The inevitable consequence is, that a large majority of them, long before they arrive to adult age, are deplorably vicious. A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery Moral conditions in the cities of New York and Brooklyn were deplorably bad during the first few years I went there to preach. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him The result would be recriminations and friction which must deplorably injure and lower the reputation and prestige of both the Executive and the Judiciary. Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union Immediately Israel limps most deplorably, and begs the driver to give a poor cripple a lift. Israel Potter I may, as a man, feel heart-sickened at the diseased, the deplorably diseased state of the public mind, in relation to two and a half millions of my fellow-men in bondage. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Yet the range over which we seek material for his admiration is often deplorably narrow. The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day Thus we see that the attempt to establish peace on the basis of the true interests of nations has not only failed, but that it has failed signally and deplorably. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy All are as deplorably human as the degraded peoples who devised them. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 An enormous black feather nodded above her "picture" hat, and with one hand she held up her skirt, revealing a white embroidered petticoat deplorably stained with mud. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales It is small,—deplorably small; the seat will ungraciously hold two persons, and a stool can be crowded in in front for a driver. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees It is deplorably sad when the old mansion disappears in a night, and to find in the morning nothing but blackened walls—a grim ruin. Vanishing England He was struggling into his doublet, assisted by a terrified old valet, and was swearing most deplorably. The Sword Maker The Eastern Churches rapidly sank into a deplorably barbarous condition, from which they have never emerged. Christian Mysticism He had not the least notion of his direction; but as he went he muttered to himself; and for a parson's his words sounded deplorably like swearing. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales It was then that Levis was despatched to the scene of danger; and Quebec was deplorably weakened by his absence. Montcalm and Wolfe It assumed a deplorably bad complexion from the day the Count became my friend. The Roman Question This is the portion so deplorably slurred by these old monkish writers. The Sword Maker The Cooney stock, unlike the Thompson as it was, deplorably resembled a thousand other stocks then reproducing its kind in this particular city. V. V.'s Eyes Servants are so deplorably independent in these times, and men as useful as George are so difficult to obtain, that I do not care to open the subject with him again. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 17, 1917 I have dealt cursorily with primary education, which is even still in a deplorably backward state in Ireland. Ireland Since Parnell The law that a child's training and environment determine the character of the man, often fails most deplorably. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters Meanwhile Roland remained deplorably ignorant regarding affairs of State, this being a subject of which his mother knew nothing. The Sword Maker For geography, in which sailors should be adepts, since they are forever turning over and over the great globe of globes, poor Jarl was deplorably lacking. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I The element of strife had now entered the Supreme Court of God's House, and the downward trend was deplorably rapid. Sketches of the Covenanters Gay, débonnaire, fascinating, I grant you, but so deplorably unstable. The Rocks of Valpre "The spirits must be deplorably dull if ringing a bell is a diversion to them." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 Thanks to my peculiar disposition, I am already in the most deplorably false position that a reasonable mind and romantic heart could ever have contrived. The Cross of Berny Mr. Dawson again stared with what seemed to Fritzing so deplorably foolish a stare. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight The impressive effect of his fine iron-grey head, and marked features, his scrupulously perfect dress, and general look of competence and ability, was deplorably undone by the signs in him of bewilderment and distress. Missing It is not indeed the same platform as was used by Cicero and the orators of the republic: this stood elsewhere, and doubtless the substance of public speaking had declined deplorably since that day. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul A rash act of the morning of the day on which he entered Rome had deplorably altered Browning's appearance. Robert Browning A little black mitten lay upon a chair; I picked it up—and would have pressed it to my lips, if such an action had not been deplorably rococo. The Cross of Berny Powerful and vigorous in some directions, Mr. Prohack's mentality was deplorably weak in at least one other. Mr. Prohack Discipline was deplorably relaxed in all colleges except that of which Cowper's brother was a fellow. Cowper Ugly as he was, there was a marked expression of vigour about his face; but in direct contrast to M. Gosselin, he was deplorably lacking in cleanliness. Recollections of My Youth Many are the myths, and deplorably few the facts, that have come down to us in regard to Washington's boyhood. George Washington, Volume I She was listless, dull, and, it must be confessed, most deplorably cross. Phebe, Her Profession A Sequel to Teddy: Her Book Lady Bassett considered the decision deplorably headlong, and said so; but her remonstrances were of no avail. The Way of an Eagle Their new home was "a large neglected place; the house in a deplorably ruinous condition, the garden and grounds overgrown with weeds." The Story of the Herschels The prevailing notion that love is a species of selfishness—a "double selfishness," some wiseacre has called it—is deplorably untrue and shows how little the psychology of love has heretofore been understood. Primitive Love and Love-Stories What a sad, sad thing, my dear good woman, that all your pains, and all my pains, for eighteen or nineteen years together, have, in so few months, been rendered thus deplorably vain! Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7 The horror of it made her forget that he had caught her in one of the most deplorably humiliating situations in which a young girl can be caught—deliberately manufacturing smiles for her own amusement. The Three Sisters He was wearing his ready-made clothes and starched collar; but the trousers were deplorably baggy at the knees from much riding, and his linen and polished shoes were soiled with the dust of the prairie. Where the Trail Divides One day, toward autumn, as Manuel was sitting in this place, and looking into the deep still water, a stranger came, and he wore a fierce long sword that interfered deplorably with his walking. Figures of Earth They bedizened themselves with frippery, shrieked like parrots on all occasions and interpreted the motto of the time, "Carry On," in a sense deplorably remote from its higher significance. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 21, 1917 She was tall and deplorably emaciated, her whole skeleton, except the thigh-bones, being quite visible. The Purple Cloud I asked, in the room that was terribly tossed, as I restored to place chairs that seemed to have been in a deplorably long dance, and to have forgotten their home at its close. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 Mere humanity, without tact and skill, would fail deplorably. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America I rocked to and fro; I lay back aching; I behaved deplorably. Enoch Soames: a memory of the eighteen-nineties Your tone is deplorably imprudent, sir—moderate it on the spot! The Woman in White Well, on I staggered, fighting every inch of my deplorably weary way. The Purple Cloud They looked a fine, hardy lot of ruffians, but many were deplorably ragged, and I didn't think much of their boots. Greenmantle He denounced the action of the magistrates in instituting proceedings as deplorably unconsidered and hasty. She Stands Accused In this respect, the argument of the economists is deplorably irrational. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery To a man of my sentiments, however, the subject is deplorably sordid. The Woman in White Not that you need be so deplorably affected, for I am no officer. Prince Otto, a Romance The second day he returned with two—miserable screws and deplorably short in the wind from a diet of beans. Greenmantle I have been offering samples of mountain wool to my friends, demanding in return that the fineness of wildness be fairly recognized and confessed, but the returns are deplorably tame. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon Prince Fribble would have smiled, shrugged, drawled, "Eh, after all, the girl is handsome and deplorably cold-blooded!" The Certain Hour Lily, however, had been deplorably careless in noting the particulars of the entertainment. House of Mirth It took it out of me to think I had been so much at fault, that I had unwittingly but nonetheless deplorably trifled. The Aspern Papers I have known slaveholders resort to cunning tricks, with a view of getting their slaves deplorably drunk. My Bondage and My Freedom The priests of the Greek Church, on whom the rural population depend for instruction, are often deplorably ignorant. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 M. Stanislas Kapp had been deplorably heavy-handed; but really, when the world had come to that pass that one granted a meeting to a brewer's son!... The American Something even more deplorably unworthy of him than what he had done already? The Moonstone Running at a low level, the waters of that stream were deplorably dirty. "'Tis Sixty Years Since" Address of Charles Francis Adams; Founders' Day, January 16, 1913 If, under these deplorably untoward circumstances, you still think I can be of any use to you, may I beg that you will not hesitate to say how. Wylder's Hand He was deplorably dirty and suggested a scarecrow, and the English editor looked nervous when I offered an introduction. A Chair on the Boulevard I'm afraid she will find Grey House deplorably dull. Till the Clock Stops The Cabinet is deplorably weak, and it has just lost two of its principal members. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. That I was "deplorably wild" was generally agreed, and a reasonable number of seductions, murders and arsons was, no doubt, accredited to me "on quite unimpeachable authority, my dear." The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking If ever there was a case in which the defence was deplorably weak, although ably conducted, it was the case that was concluded yesterday. From Whose Bourne Mrs. Coates's deplorably placid countenance, tremulous muscles, and lamentable voice and manner, confirmed to me the truth of the assertion that she had been frightened nearly out of her senses. Tales and Novels — Volume 09 You think that a man spiritually discontented, who is for ever analysing his moods and his actions counts, not as a deplorably unhappy person, but as one of extraordinary individuality and power. Sanine We should rather have surmised that, deplorably deficient as that knowledge is, the reduction of a fifth or tenth part of it to practice would make a glorious change in England and Europe. An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance They were, to Jurgen's finding, simple-minded fiends who allowed themselves to be deplorably overworked by the importunate dead. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice The defence, too, had been so deplorably weak that it added really to the strength of the prosecution. From Whose Bourne It was not without a feeling of self-abasement that she did this, for she prided herself upon her extensive knowledge of the aristocracy, but here she was deplorably ignorant. The Living Link But the last and most important end of government, that of mental improvement and social happiness, was deplorably lost in the institution. The Columbiad "That boy is deplorably wild," thought the Pastor. Tales of Two Countries The skirt beneath was deplorably short, and her feet, though small, were not small enough to be invisible. An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada Sometimes the food was of a quality deplorably wretched, it is true, but such as it was there was always enough. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale Oh, you just put in and do your level best," Orin responded, with the smile which Mrs. Frostwinch had once called his "deplorably Satanic grin," "and it is sure to come out all right. The Philistines Photographs, engravings, models, medals, have placed it definitely in your eye, so that from the sentiment with which you regard it curiosity and surprise are almost completely, and perhaps deplorably absent. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1 That resemblance to herself which had been so deplorably defective in her brother was completely realized in his offspring. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker The verdict of the Danish educational establishments upon her would be that she was a deplorably uneducated girl. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth She thought both Miss Merivale and Rose deplorably weak and silly. Miss Merivale's Mistake Captain D—— gravely informed me that there were "a good many cases" below, and I never saw people so deplorably sea-sick as in this steamer. The Englishwoman in America The fragment that remains is from the fifteenth and sixteenth books, and is a mixture of verse and prose in excellent Latinity, but deplorably and offensively obscene. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius One of them elects to warble, in deplorably full-throated ease, immediately below my bedroom window. Alone Here arose one peril more; and, 2dly, arose this most unusual aggravation of that peril—that Mrs Lee was deplorably ignorant of English life; indeed, of life universally. Autobiographical Sketches "A more deplorably crazy vessel than the Investigator is perhaps not to be seen," Kent informed the Admiralty on reaching Falmouth. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders This cause has been a frequent source of constitutional weakness, and it was deplorably a fault in the Italian Greyhounds of half a century ago. Dogs and All about Them To the bad habits of a prison, and the association with guilt, must be added the deplorably unprovided state, in which, at the termination of their period of imprisonment, they are sent forth into society. The Infant System For Developing the Intellectual and Moral Powers of all Children, from One to Seven years of Age It was deplorably bare and shabby in the wintry morning light. Hidden Creek It was planned to send forty or fifty to Long Island and twenty to the interior of Pennsylvania, but they failed to prosper and reports concerning them stamped them as destitute and deplorably ignorant. A Century of Negro Migration I am writing in the cabin, and in spite of the fact that there are two electric fans buzzing on either side of me, I am hotter than I can say, and deplorably ill-tempered. Olivia in India Some are laughable enough, but the majority are so deplorably stupid, reeking with puns and scurrility, that when the temporary interest was gone, there was nothing left to attract the reader. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 Once in my life indeed I was deplorably deceived in my anticipations, from supposing principle to exist in quarters where it did not. Select Speeches of Kossuth Verty wrote for five minutes with the new one; and then split it deplorably. The Last of the Foresters Or, Humors on the Border; A story of the Old Virginia Frontier All parties seem to have been deplorably incompetent to understand the circumstances in which they were placed;—the condition of the Greeks, and that their exigencies required only physical and military means. The Life of Lord Byron "He has been wretchedly depressed and excited for some days," said Mrs. Marston, dejectedly, "and this dreadful occurrence will, I fear, affect him most deplorably." The Evil Guest But he feared, and with some foundation, that he might be found deplorably lacking in the most rudimentary branches. Betty Gordon at Boarding School The Treasure of Indian Chasm They did not like the cold, and the rain made them look deplorably wretched, but they got rations and drinking-water right up to the crags where our infantry were practising mountaineering. How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine You are rather a narrow-minded woman now, in consequence—or in my humble opinion, at least—and deplorably superior. The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations Tesla, the great electrician, has put himself on record as intimating that the want of sleep is a potent factor in the deplorably heavy death rate of the present day. A Beautiful Possibility I have made a special study of last-wicket men; they are divided into two classes, the deplorably nervous, or the outrageously confident. Tales of St. Austin's The effects of the deplorably bad economics of Spain in its trade relations are still felt in the Peninsula. The Indolence of the Filipino It has been charged against Mark Twain that he was deplorably lazy—apocryphal anecdotes are still narrated with much gusto to prove it. Mark Twain How deplorably was he altered from the Pet that used to be! Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale The morality of the frontier was deplorably loose in such matters, and most of these people would have concluded that the failure of the business expunged its liabilities. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 I told the princess that the fortress is deplorably weak. Beverly of Graustark Never, according to all human calculation, were eloquence and presence of mind so requisite: never was either so deplorably wanting. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2 One attempt after another to bring back the old monastic discipline had failed deplorably. The Coming of the Friars A white man living with them soon feels his mind as deplorably dull as his skin is pale and unhealthy among those glorious golden-brown bodies. Letters from America Almost immediately the prolonged subterranean murmur echoed and reechoed through the cavern, dying away at last in a choking sound that frightened the quartette of girls deplorably. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch He won a deplorably splendid victory at Agincourt, married the French king's daughter, and was crowned king of France. The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution And it was deplorably clear that whatever it was, R. Schmidt was sitting upon it. The Prince of Graustark It makes a brazen guess, keeping the logical form of the answer, because your Sub-Consciousness knows that, but blundering deplorably in the matter. Without Prejudice Without this element the opera would be deplorably dull, so far as its music is concerned. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time It’s deplorably low of him, I own, but by what alternative plan of government his can be replaced I do not quite see, under existing conditions. Travels in West Africa The whole country has a most deplorably arid appearance; birds are very scarce, native dogs numerous. Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia Such supervision, of course, demands more teachers, teachers of an ability hitherto deplorably rare, and thoroughly trained in their subjects, with a sympathetic knowledge of the human mind. An essay on the American contribution and the democratic idea It had not struck her as odd that the others were deplorably devoid of the fervor that should have manifested itself, in words, at least. Castle Craneycrow It seemed to him that his ideas must at that time have been deplorably confused and lamentably unsettled. Sant' Ilario He is deplorably changed since the beginning of this year. A Siren His progress was deplorably slow, and the spraying of the rock proved about as tiring a task as ever he had undertaken. A Rock in the Baltic And not only has it failed in its management, but it has failed deplorably, ignobly, horribly. Revolution, and Other Essays Brewster's campaign was so ardent that he neglected other duties deplorably, falling far behind his improvident average. Brewster's Millions But, for herself, life seemed deplorably, maddeningly undramatic. Saturday's Child Yet I could not conscientiously advise any one to take FitzGerald's life as a model It was shabby, undecided, futile; he did many silly, almost fatuous things; he was deplorably idle and unstrung. The Upton Letters In the first place, if every one were to follow the principle that one had no business to criticise one's friends, it would end in being deplorably dull. From a College Window He afterwards removed to Carthagena, and remained crusing in those seas, till the greater part of his men perished deplorably by the diseases of that unhealthy Climate. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 There was one exception, however: Ned Stanwell, who was deplorably good-natured, had always lent a patient ear to Caspar, and he now reaped his reward by being taken into Kate's favour. The Hermit and the Wild Woman Remember, I beg you, the thousands who died deplorably, and, for the sake of the holy places, whence the beginnings of piety came to you, take action. The Deeds of God Through the Franks "It is a touching instance of the King's filial piety, deplorably mistaken, but perfectly sincere." The Life of Sir Richard Burton Bob had married deplorably beneath him; it was unpardonable, let the character of the girl be what it might. The Nether World You have patriotism and courage; but you have no money, no clothes, and deplorably indifferent food. The Man of Destiny The iron ventilating gratings were apparently uncomfortable to shoeless feet, so he went hopping and limping through the Division Lobby, affording ample glimpses of his deplorably discoloured woollen footwear. The Days Before Yesterday My good fellow, don't pretend to be so deplorably ignorant! Thelma Mrs. Burton though deplorably tactless, was innocence itself, and she accepted others at their own valuation. The Life of Sir Richard Burton Attacks the Drum At all events, if deplorably neglected in these personal matters, he was really making progress with his art. Haydn He was still deplorably giddy, and his legs showed an unpleasing tendency to crumple. Huntingtower You make yourself look deplorably ill about every trifle! To-morrow? We were so deplorably unfortunate as to walk every evening before their windows and balconies, without being honoured with a single bouquet, though nymphs and flowers were in equal and great abundance. A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay But there was a great man, a very great man—a medicine-man, skilful, powerful, influential, old, deplorably old, and very, very rich; he said, 'Yaada shall be my wife.' Legends of Vancouver The sick are more deplorably lost than 143:9 the sinning, if the sick cannot rely on God for help and the sinning can. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures All the wounds were deplorably dirty, and no process of cleaning them exists in this system of surgery. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither In her implacable vanity she might be punishing him anew for presenting her so deplorably. The Well-Beloved She is a very rare bird indeed, and humour generally is at a deplorably low level in England. Letters to Dead Authors But, in the district of Gweedore, northeast of County Donegal, the state of the peasantry is more deplorably wretched still than in any other part of Ireland. Irish Race in the Past and the Present The girl was perhaps deplorably ignorant, could do but little more than read and write; but she was susceptible of development, and at times apparently conscious of the need of it and desirous for it. A Mountain Europa The personality so resulting was delightful; he had remained proof against the staleness of disease; he had had to consent to be deplorably ill, yet had somehow escaped being formally sick. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 He had squandered a substantial fortune, he had been deplorably convivial, he was known to have gambled freely. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 She thought the English novel deplorably wanting in that element, and the task she had cut out for herself was to supply the deficiency. Greville Fane Food and clothing, the first vital necessities of an army, were often deplorably scarce. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence In truth all the philosophers, ancient and modern, who have attempted, without the help of revelation to prove the immortality of man, from Plato down to Franklin, appear to us to have failed deplorably. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 To be sure, folly is generally uttered in a hurry, and she was too deplorably lazy to speak fast on any occasion whatever. A Simpleton The years 1833 and 1834 were marked by her too-celebrated relations with Alfred de Musset, with whom she lived in Paris and at Venice, and with whom she quarrelled at last in circumstances deplorably infelicitous. Mauprat Photographs, engravings, models, medals, have placed it definitely in your eye, so that from the sentiment with which you regard it curiosity and surprise are almost completely, and per- haps deplorably, absent. A Little Tour in France I forget the title of the work; but the means of the voyage are more deplorably ill conceived than are even the ganzas of our friend the Signor Gonzales. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1 He was not only innocent, but deplorably—I might even say guiltily—innocent. The Way of All Flesh Old Monpavon, stricken to the heart, would have considered the least bending of his linen cuirass and of his tall figure a piece of deplorably bad taste, totally unworthy of his illustrious friend. The Nabob But Major Hume found the papers in the Spanish official publication in a deplorably unedited state. The Valet's tragedy, and other studies This reflection, which looks deplorably trite as I write it here, had the effect of eloquence as I uttered it, for my own benefit, on the bare little mall at Bourg. A Little Tour in France One announced one's self as an adventurer and an office-seeker, a person of deplorably bad judgment, and the charges were true. The Education of Henry Adams "A highly estimable young gentleman," I said, "though deplorably lacking in that saving sense of humour which—" "Aunt Agatha seems to think a great deal of him." My Lady Caprice He was broken in health and fortune deplorably enough to present a truly gratifying spectacle to the supreme chief of democratic institutions. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard Knowing as this may sound, I have not yet set foot in the streets, and am deplorably ignorant. Letters of Two Brides Her very looks denote her desires! how deplorably she appears! Typee He shook his flaming head regretfully at the deplorably lost condition of a country where the shillalah was unknown as a social institution. Bucky O'Connor At this moment she was deplorably thin; her face was covered with dust, like fruit exposed to the drought of a highroad. Another Study of Woman It was this mere envelope of the genius that was deplorably evident on the journey from Springfield to Washington. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War On the day after the dinner which had so deplorably failed, in respect of one of the guests invited, to fulfill Catherine's anticipations, there was a festival at the Palace. The Evil Genius Nothing more deplorably futile than a bent poker. Chance A Tale in Two Parts His novels, like amphibious creatures, live on the sea and frequent the shore, where they flounder deplorably. Notes on Life and Letters Perceiving the joke, she laughed immoderately with a handkerchief to her eyes, while he sat wearing a forced smile, and, from his inexperience of jolly women, fully persuaded that she must be deplorably insane. Typhoon In the instability of his emotions man resembles deplorably a monkey. 'Twixt Land and Sea The careful disposition of the thin hairs across Willie’s bald spot was deplorably disarranged, and the spot itself was red and, as it were, steaming. Within the Tides The command was now getting deplorably small, I thought, to enter an Indian country, for we were now to start for Camp Apache. Vanished Arizona |
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