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They are as doleful as are our sable number, or perhaps more so, for they have lost their homes just a few days previously, whereas we became accustomed to losing ours years before. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
I knew she cared, but it had been less than a day and I was already sick of people looking at me with doleful eyes. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
Beneath his doleful eyes the skin was already darkening in pouches. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
There was only one problem, and that was David, who as soon as we crossed the state line from Pennsylvania had begun to look a little doleful. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
In a doleful voice Mrs. Bennet began the projected conversation: “Oh! Mr. Collins!” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z
The Demiguise is a peaceful herbivorous beast, something like a graceful ape in appearance, with large, black, doleful eyes more often than not hidden by its hair. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
He argued, not unsuccessfully, that the Earth was best described by that single doleful word. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
I look at his doleful eyes and feel contempt. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
If the doleful experience of cultural conflict on Earth were the galactic standard, it seems we would already have been destroyed, perhaps with some passing admiration expressed for Shakespeare, Bach and Vermeer. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
When Bernabe Montoya’s doleful voice crackled over the walkie-talkie, the agent replied succinctly, thoroughly, and then absorbed the information, or rather, lack of information, from the sheriff with equal automatic aplomb. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
We had a doleful parting, and when I took my place by Magwitch’s side, I felt that that was my place henceforth while he lived. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z
“It was my little daughter,” said Parsons with a sort of doleful pride. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
His eyes closed and he began to sing in a doleful voice: I went to the animal fair. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
Children sitting in twos and threes look up with doleful eyes as I pass. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
All over the album, Mr. Wonder ingeniously meshes syncopated ascending and descending lines, as he did in the upbeat “Sir Duke,” the doleful “Pastime Paradise” and the kinetic “I Wish.” Stevie Wonder Plays ‘Songs in the Key of Life’ at Madison Square Garden 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z
Its lyrics set aside blues-rock swagger for resentment and desolation, and it explored a Beatles streak that culminated in the gorgeously doleful “Black Hole Sun.” New Music: Albums by Christina Aguilera, Soundgarden and Brian Eno 2012-11-12T23:19:31Z
The fullness of her admission, the almost comically ingratiating manner of her interrogators, and the doleful, coercive shape of the encounter give the proceedings a fascinating dramatic impetus. Review | Reality Winner’s arrest transcript becomes a scintillating Broadway show in ‘Is This a Room’ 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z
In that picture, the doleful hero avoids a parking ticket by asking the traffic warden on a date. Aki Kaurismäki: 'I can watch Marvel movies – if it's Sunday and I'm hungover' 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z
Onstage, the sisters’ smiling presence transformed the doleful, austere songs. Review: Ibeyi, Twin Sisters and a Duo, Uses Songs to Show Roots 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z
A huge yellow fish paddles aloft, fins waving, doleful mouth sagging open. Spur of the Moment; Pygmalion; The Ragged Trousered Philanthropist; The Magical Menagerie 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z
The production included a coyly doleful sub-Chaplin clown figure who put on a red nose now and then, but that was about as vulnerable as the show got. At Flamenco Festival, Finding the Force Beneath the Glitz 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z
Wilson’s forceful take on the spectacularly gloomy tune was accompanied only by the Alice in Chains guitarist’s beautifully doleful strumming, the low-key setup lending added poignancy. Heart’s Ann Wilson and Alice in Chains’ Jerry Cantrell honor Chris Cornell at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z
A “long, doleful, piercing cry”, by a journalist on the Guardian, in a country so overwhelmed by gun violence that it has almost given up trying to stop it. High fliers 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
His doleful eyes are so good at communicating sorrow, but he is so natural on screen, he never seems corny. Is Lakeith Stanfield the coolest actor of 2018? 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z
These movies extend his doleful comedies across decades, cultures and nations, putting his words in the mouths of Australian ranchers, Japanese schoolgirls, French auteurs and jobbing New York actors. ‘The Seagull’ Brings Chekhov’s Doleful Comedy to Cinemas 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z
One of its best songs, “Same Drugs,” is a strange, doleful chronicle. The 2017 Grammys Have No Answers 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z
They strike the right balance between organic warmth and synthetic cool, between the doleful and the digital. Jamie Woon: 'I've always wanted to make pop' 2011-01-27T22:00:01Z
And in the first movement of the Schubert, the trombones played with an uncanny evocation of doleful distance, as if they were on a nearby hilltop rather than right in front of us. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z
What’s left is both alarmingly unpredictable and seductively inevitable, the changing moods unfurling in a single long arc from the bassoon’s doleful opening line. Music Review: ‘Rite of Spring,’ With Clanging Pianos and Drums 2013-06-14T20:18:20Z
This is the music of natural forces indifferent to human witnesses; yet in those violins and their sense of looming urgency, a doleful cry for help — from Thorvaldsdottir, from the earth itself — begins to emerge. Review: A Guest Conductor Reveals the Philharmonic’s Potential 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z
Not that he's one of those dark and mysterious blog-type enigmas with a deliberate policy of obfuscation to match their doomy or doleful noise. New band of the day – Poindexter (No 1,393) 2012-11-12T17:17:50Z
She is a doleful beauty, and her presence transfixes him. ‘Chemical Hearts’ Review: Trauma Catalyzes a Teen Romance 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z
Her streaked gray/blond hair looks almost cared for and her nails are clean, but the shuffle and downcast eyes are the same as the others’, doleful and pleading. “Homeless and hungry — please help!”: Baltimore’s panhandlers ask for our sympathy and loose change. Why are they so polarizing? 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z
Her doleful dress belies her inability to express any of the mournfulness and anguish she supposedly possesses. Theater Review: ‘Le Cid’ at the Theater of the Church of Notre Dame 2013-01-21T23:51:21Z
A Perfect Circle is Mr. Keenan’s most doleful and straightforwardly melodic band. Music Review: A Desolate Croon That Seethes and Hints at a Band?s Next Phase 2011-07-15T22:44:06Z
This year is the 25th anniversary of that auspicious release, a doleful 53-minute symphony that swept the Billboard charts, as well as the 40th anniversary of the work’s 1977 premiere. How a Somber Symphony Sold More Than a Million Records 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z
His doleful, hangdog expression and strangled vocal delivery give all his characters an air of grievance and self-pity — no one’s feelings hurt more than theirs. Review: ‘Feed the Beast,’ AMC’s Solemn New Restaurant and Crime Drama 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z
With his bulldog build and his doleful countenance, Mr. Young amassed more than 160 film and television credits. Burt Young, ‘Rocky’ Actor Who Played Complex Tough Guys, Dies at 83 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z
It’s doleful, but it’s also plush — a Danger Mouse specialty that suits Mr. Kiwanuka nicely. Michael Kiwanuka’s ‘Love & Hate’ Plunges Into Despair, With a Retro Feel 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z
The doleful vocals over gently epic, lushly orchestrated piano rock that soundtracks Vic's maudlin meditations – you could easily imagine this stuff catching on with that kind of audience. New band of the day – Satellites (No 1,431) 2013-01-15T15:37:00Z
Walker—twenty-two, still boyishly handsome, with doleful eyes and a shaggy haircut—became a heartthrob. The Weird and Vast and Periodically Devastating Music of Scott Walker 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z
But Mr. Springsteen wouldn’t leave a concert on that doleful note. Review: Bruce Springsteen, Keeping an Eye on the Clock, at Madison Square Garden 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z
Or that Hal grasps in his doleful reply in the tavern scene — “I do, I will” — that he is to be the architect of Falstaff’s downfall? Review | The Folger turns one of Shakespeare’s histories into a problem play 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z
There’s a doleful criminal on “Down Here in the Hole,” a man wracked with guilt and privilege on “False Accuser’s Lament” and the ghosts of a traveling rodeo on “Fences.” Playlist: New Music by Kari Jobe, Mohombi, Bhi Bhiman and Others 2012-02-03T18:28:06Z
The music, like the story, became more openly emotional; for every cunning rondo, there was a doleful largo. The ‘Succession’ Soundtrack Is Fit for a Concert Hall 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z
In the Sanctus, a doleful oboe melody weaves around slow, steady surges of strings. Review: Praying to the Heavens, Looking at the Stars and Revising a Service 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z
Gibbs is soft-spoken and kind-eyed, with a doleful, vaguely defeated quality, as if he has recently given up on something. A Rapper Goes to Therapy, on Camera 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z
“Design for the Real World” includes a doleful description of “my first and I hope my last encounter with ... design cosmetics” — a portable radio. Design: Victor Papanek: An Early Champion of Good Sense 2011-05-15T17:30:06Z
On first watching Batman Begins, I remember thinking Nolan's occasionally doleful first film about the caped crusader was a little underwhelming in comparison to some of the earlier big screen iterations. Is Superman's Man of Steel in tune with our times? 2012-10-05T13:07:45Z
But in looking at the tiny dresses with their short, puff sleeves in hues of doleful black, it was clear that the children were not protected from grief. Grief as a fashion statement in ‘Death Becomes Her’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Granted, in the Stabat Mater, especially, he gave some of the most doleful passages brisk, driven music. Music Review: Sacred Works by Pergolesi at Church of the Epiphany 2010-03-29T21:11:00Z
Hapless newlyweds with copious personal issues simmering beneath the veneer of puppy love, Stefan and Valerie are spellbound by the Countess and her doleful assistant while honeymooning at a decadent seaside resort in the off-season. Hidden horrors: our writers on the scariest movies you (probably) haven't seen 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z
These are women who say what they mean and mean what they say, with banter and repartee that’s much more fun to watch than one of Don Draper’s doleful moods. ‘Good Girls Revolt’ is a much-needed dose of forthright feminism on TV 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z
Both live alone, nursing memories of doleful marriages they stuck with until illness stole away their spouses. Kent Haruf’s posthumous novel offers a tender look at love in the twilight 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z
It portrays a rather doleful sea turtle pushing its way out of a matte-black shadow world. Creatures with a purpose: the heightened 'naturalism' of Skagit Valley painter Robert McCauley 2010-12-30T20:48:04Z
In exclusive clips seen by the Guardian, Doherty appears to be doing what he does best; mooching around appearing doleful and wrecked – emotionally on this particular occasion – and peppering his dolorous sighing with poetic interludes. Pete Doherty goes from druggie to luvvie as he makes his film debut 2011-04-08T13:38:51Z
He was born in Leningrad, as it then still was, in 1972, an only child: "Russians," as he said to me with a doleful chuckle, "don't breed in captivity." 'America's top satirist' 2010-09-04T23:02:00Z
Except for the doleful guards, I rarely encounter another living soul. Has Sculpture Become Just Another Pretty Face? 2011-08-09T17:39:27Z
He constructed ballads around sparse keyboard chords and his sustained, doleful, androgynous voice, hovering in imaginary space and punctuated by tense silences. James Blake Finds Love, Moodily, on ‘Assume Form’ 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z
Now Beethoven was encouraging me to mourn, hypnotizing me with doleful, dronelike melody. The Woman at the Heart of Beethoven’s ‘Moonlight’ Sonata 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z
And he closed with “I’ll See You in My Dreams,” a quiet, doleful song, instead of the barnburner “Born to Run.” Springsteen on Broadway: Showing Us How Many Lives We Contain 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z
These are not new questions in the flat, doleful expanse of western Flanders. How to Remember a War Without Glory? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z
As Hagen, the production’s linchpin, the bass Mika Kares, a newcomer to the cast, was most memorable: aggressive and doleful, stony and agonized, shambling around the set like the overgrown child he is. At Bayreuth, the Work on Wagner’s Operas Is Never Done 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z
Guitarist Albert Hammond Jr just appears a bit vulnerable without his old mess of hair, his eyes more doleful than ever. The Strokes: no Spinal Tap 2011-02-27T00:03:00Z
The music’s tensions arise elsewhere: in lyrics full of regrets and brushes with death, in the way Matt Berninger’s doleful baritone moves beyond its usual deadpan, in the gradual but eventually overpowering buildups. New Music: The National, Mike Pride and Hush Point Release Albums 2013-05-20T21:46:46Z
Indeed, a handful of doleful, electronically skewed ballads — “Black Snow,” “The Station” and “Babylon” — bring OPN only marginally closer to anything like pop on “Age Of.” Oneohtrix Point Never’s Quest to Make Music That Freaks People Out 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z
In a Scottish pub whose owner is one of the magician's few admirers, Tatischeff meets Alice, a doleful young woman employed as a cleaner. 'The Illusionist': Better Than 'Toy Story 3'? 2010-12-25T11:10:00Z
The Netherlands won the right to host the 65th edition of the festival when Dutch singer Duncan Laurence won this year’s event in Tel Aviv with his doleful piano ballad “Arcade.” Dutch city of Rotterdam to host 2020 Eurovision Song Contest 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z
The moment is just one of many pathos-crammed sequences in “The Widow Lincoln,” the doleful historical monument of a play at Ford’s Theatre. ‘The Widow Lincoln’ at Ford’s Theatre shows a first lady in mourning 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z
The narrator’s voice ranges from merciless and brusque to tender and doleful. A Writer’s Haunting Trip Through the Horrors of Indonesian History 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z
But in the Kinks' doleful Sunny Afternoon beer provides only temporary respite, the narrator "sipping at my ice-cold beer" as his world collapses around him. Readers recommend: songs about beer - results 2012-07-12T11:37:11Z
Aaron Garretson scrawls a string of hoped-for encomiums — “author of countless,” “survived by adoring” — beneath a doleful self-portrait. Critic?s Notebook: SoHo, Steadfast Bastion for Alternative Works 2011-04-22T03:29:51Z
Rose of Stone is the one, though, the one where she harmonises with herself like a doleful choir and is marked by intimations of cold creeping terror. New band of the day: Olivia Sebastianelli (No 1,466) 2013-03-06T16:32:47Z
Johansen is a failed musician: the title borrows his doleful invented phrase for the vast public indifference with which his music , and a number of his other ventures, were greeted. Alexis Petridis on Inspector Norse, the dancing drugmaker 2013-02-03T21:00:01Z
We don’t get the full blow-by-blow of Diana’s strange engagement to a difficult and even cruelly neglectful Charles, played terrifically by Josh O’Connor, who is all doleful slumps and unseemly bouts of self-pity. Review | The Charles and Diana saga weighs heavy on ‘The Crown,’ but Gillian Anderson’s Thatcher is a triumph 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z
So what exactly is this swirl of doleful reveries, eerie music and folklore trying to convey as its forlorn central character wanders through the byways of the city? ‘Memphis,’ From Tim Sutton, Mixes Music and Mysticism 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z
The music favors doleful minor keys and skeletal harmonies. Pop Music in 2017: Glum and Glummer 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z
She often clings, with a doleful ache in her voice, while he holds back, reserved but sometimes reachable. Music Review: Xx at Paradise Theater 2012-10-28T17:23:15Z
Ricardo Morales, the Philadelphians’ principal clarinet, played his doleful solo with airily glowing tone, a letter from another world. Review: Without a Note of Beethoven, an Orchestra Shines 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z
But that 1982 comedy does contain one smart, pointed sight gag, in which a movie poster shows a doleful, decrepit prizefighter unable even to lift his own gloves. Rise of the reboots gives new life to Rocky and Ghostbusters 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z
An elfin man of doleful mien, Mr. Wisdom was often described as the rightful heir to Charlie Chaplin. Norman Wisdom, Funnyman, Dies at 95 2010-10-06T05:14:00Z
They look like scolded schoolchildren, their expressions doleful as they silently watch Powers search the compartments of the boat. Inside New York City's Fishy Black Market 2010-06-25T19:35:00Z
“Beautiful Telephones” — written for President Trump, Bley explained — was doleful bordering on despairing, with Sheppard’s entrance kicking the tempo up a notch even while maintaining its darkness. Jazz legend Carla Bley delivers a night of beauty and magic at the Atlas 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z
Insistently downward melodic phrases appear to echo section’s title until they emerge as the idée fixe of the entire piece, doleful and reflecting a world in decline. Review: Doleful ‘Vespers’ Pray for an Earth in Crisis 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z
I, for one, am not waiting with baited breath for this most doleful of indie bands to discover a fondness for dubstep. Songs that are hungry and horny 2010-04-27T11:56:00Z
The single, Two Islands, features an Afro-tinged beat and a doleful guitar line and has about it a vague sense of mystery, or at least a mysterious sense of the vague. New band of the day ? No 1,067: Outfit 2011-07-21T16:31:39Z
Clinging to a doleful melody over a descending piano line, the Weeknd name-drops luxury cars, dismisses any competition and brags about wealth, women and drugs. The Playlist: The Weeknd, Leonard Cohen and Dirty Projectors All Want It Darker 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z
The new pieces adhered to the sound and style of the previous collections: klezmer’s sinuous or doleful modal melodies and odd meters, infused with free-jazz impulsiveness, rowdy beats and slinky grooves. Music Review: John Zorn and Masada Begin a New Chapter 2014-03-20T22:05:01Z
It may be one of the most doleful sounds I’ve ever heard, evoking longing and sorrow, opportunities squandered, love lost. Mexico City as the Director of ‘Roma’ Remembers It (and Hears It) 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z
Hahn sustained an epic sense of line through cycles of harmonic tension and release, driving the music to its ecstatic climaxes with utter inevitability and retreating inward with doleful whispers. Review | Hilary Hahn shows mature artistry with Bach violin solos 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z
The tune’s arrangements remain sparse, with the same doleful acoustic guitar and Caws’ wistful, sadness-tinted vocals enough to pack an emotional punch. Blizzard of ’17: Nada Surf’s “Blizzard of ’77” is comforting catharsis in the face of snow day melancholy 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z
Perhaps for some authors of a certain age — Barnes is now 72 — doleful nostalgia becomes the only story. Review | If Flaubert reimagined ‘Cougar Town,’ this is the novel we might get 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z
He appears to have been born with bags under his doleful eyes. Philip Baker Hall is your favorite actor whose name you can’t quite place 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z
Even Kooser’s titles bear a certain doleful inflection: “Changing Drivers,” “Estate Sale,” “Closing the Windows,” “Sundial” or — quite baldly — “The Past”: Poetry review: ‘Splitting an Order,’ by Ted Kooser
The jeremiad, that doleful diagnosis of the contemporary world, was a long-standing American genre. Assassination at the movies 2012-10-04T07:00:02Z
The band was more somber for a doleful version of “St. James Infirmary” sung by Jim James of My Morning Jacket; the song then turned upbeat for a return of the dancers. Music Review: Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Carnegie Hall - Review 2012-01-08T23:16:20Z
His neat, spirited rendition of the work didn’t stint the mellower second movement, in which successive solos — the bassoonist Judith LeClair, the clarinetist Anthony McGill, the trombonist Colin Williams — advanced an atmosphere of doleful meditation. Review: A Shostakovich Symphony Finally Reaches the Philharmonic 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
Thérèse can fly for thousands of miles but never beyond the border of her doleful country. DVD: New on DVD: ‘Jean Grémillon During the Occupation’ 2012-07-29T03:13:01Z
It’s a slow-motion world, where a doleful voice floats above sustained minor chords and, often, little else. New Music: Albums From Sohn, Oran Etkin and Pedro Luis Ferrer 2014-04-07T21:31:47Z
That makes the evening sound far more doleful than it actually is. Perspective | A cool musical where? The autumn season of plays at American Shakespeare Center is a rich one. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z
Even the doleful country singer returned for an encore. True Detective: season two, episode eight recap – Omega Station 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z
Every track, gentle or harsh, leaves Ms. Woodroofe’s voice exposed in all its doleful intimacy. New Music: Grace Woodroofe, Tim McGraw, Richard Galliano - Review 2012-01-23T23:00:11Z
Will Cassel do any better than any of the previous operatives, such as Clive Owen’s doleful Professor, who have tried to take down our hero? Five things we learned from the debut trailer for Jason Bourne 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z
At the doleful close of the first movement, the double basses reached down to their sepulchral low-C extensions, a sound that didn’t exist during Mozart’s lifetime. Daniel Barenboim and the Music of Anton Bruckner 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z
“I was anticipating someone doleful, distracted — not this funny, hard-boiled observer of her own life whose letters read like short stand-up sequences,” Sehgal writes. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z
It’s a brief stretch of communion and consolation in doleful times. Wilco Makes an Understated Magnum Opus 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z
It’s doleful and insistent, a reedy high tenor that sails up to a plummy, androgynous falsetto. Sam Smith’s Sold-Out Show at Madison Square Garden 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z
Shouldn’t all movies feature a disillusioned astrophysicist, particularly one as charmingly doleful as Stanfield’s character? Review: 'Haunted Mansion' feels like the ghost of a movie 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z
Those issues were mentioned fleetingly, if at all, in Trump’s doleful address. Column: Donald Trump's pity party at Mar-a-Lago 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z
French fans were taken through the wringer this afternoon, as they groaned, cheered and wept their side to that most doleful of World Cup outcomes - runner-up. World Cup 2022: Elation in Argentina, sorrow in France - fans react 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z
Kevin Wilson’s titles, including “The Family Fang” and “Perfect Little World,” suggest the doleful ironies of his work. Review | In Kevin Wilson’s ‘Now Is Not the Time to Panic,’ two kids cause panic 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z
Their records ranged from the doleful “After the Fire Is Gone” to the upbeat “Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man” and the melodramatic “As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone.” Loretta Lynn, ever a ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter,’ dies at 90 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z
As of June 30, the S&P Municipal Bond Index had lost about 8.4 percent this year, with the first quarter being especially doleful. It’s Been a Poor Year So Far for Municipal Bonds 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z
Across Ukraine, as war casualties mount, a daily ritual unfolds: elaborate funerals for fallen soldiers, complete with military brass bands, doleful processions, flag-draped coffins and poignant tributes from fellow combatants and distraught relatives. In a war-torn Ukrainian town, 'we were all ready to die' 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z
For years, they were impossible to miss — the images of the doleful, sad-eyed children seemingly hanging everywhere, from museums to discount stores. Margaret Keane, 'big eyes' painter and subject of Tim Burton film, dies 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z
With his raspy delivery, grizzled hair and doleful face, Mr. Hall excelled as government and military officials with urgent agendas as well as Hollywood and business executives with ulterior motives. Philip Baker Hall, master of gruff and gruffly silly character roles, dies at 90 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z
“We don’t see what’s under the surface,” said Mann, casting a doleful glance down. Dolphins’ playful social habits form bonds, but spread virus 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z
Her passionate and doleful appeal was one of many made in the last few days by Ukrainian athletes after their races had ended, a far cry from their normal upbeat and buoyant mood after victory. Ukraine’s Paralympians Are ‘All Thinking of Home’ 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z
What’s left for us in “Ocean State” are doleful reflections on various characters’ motives and reactions. Review | In Stewart O’Nan’s ‘Ocean State,’ mean girls turn deadly 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z
Bagpipers playing doleful tunes flow into DJs spinning music and live bands belting out rock covers, all punctuated with enthusiastic screams of "Freedom" from the crowd in frigid temperatures. Ottawa's sleepy core transformed into protest street party 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z
Well, not everything is dour and doleful at the moment. Is Ukraine a case of saber-rattling or a hybrid war? 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z
The rescue ship pulled into port ferrying its doleful load — hundreds of men, women and children, mostly from sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East. The young are at the forefront of a perilous global migration surge 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z
Farber set the tragedy in a bleak Scottish no man’s land, where a mournful cello underscores a doleful marital misalliance. Perspective | Best of theater 2021: ‘Come From Away’ on the Mall, Macbeth in London and a streaming movie 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z
Oscar the Grouch beat a doleful tattoo on his trash can lid, and then the puppeteer who had been operating the Count withdrew his hands. Opinion | Big Bird is a communist 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z
Mr. Biden’s vaccine mandates will apply to 100 million workers across the federal government, private businesses and health care sector as the delta variant of the coronavirus sparks outbreaks and threatens another doleful winter. ‘Fascist’: Biden COVID-19 vaccine mandates on private businesses spark immediate backlash 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z
A drum beat added to the doleful rhythm as women in white emitted guttural, anguished cries at the foot of a flower-covered coffin. A lament for Haiti: ‘It is as if we are cursed’ 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z
On Thursday, Mexico passed a doleful milestone: The country’s pandemic death toll topped 100,000. Mexico crosses grim coronavirus milestones: 100,000 dead, 1 million infections 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z
Friends who have seen photos keep asking us why he’s so doleful. Perspective | Archie and me: Meet the newest Kelly, a skinny rescue dog with a tennis ball habit 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z
Online advertisements for Moon Pals, a line of plush-toy animals with big, doleful eyes, promise “deeper sleep,” “better cognitive functioning” and “reduced anxiety.” In Hard Times, a Barrage of Ads Promises Peace of Mind 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z
He said he was frustrated that the news is full of doleful news and the U.S. hasn’t gotten enough credit for its response. Sun Belt gains offset by increase in coronavirus cases in Midwest 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z
Cars received bags of subsidized food, while children in back seats exchanged doleful, safe-distance waves with their teachers. The Last Reporter in Town Had One Big Question for His Rich Boss 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z
“We face a doleful future,” Dr. Harvey V. Fineberg, a former president of the National Academy of Medicine, told The New York Times. Recent Missouri editorials 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z
“We face a doleful future,” said Dr. Harvey V. Fineberg, a former president of the National Academy of Medicine. The Coronavirus in America: The Year Ahead 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z
Her particular genius is to climb right inside your head, with every doleful creak and crack in her voice. Brit awards 2020: follow the red carpet, winners and performances live! 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z
“The flippin’ Mormon,” he said, his face broadening into a doleful grin. Mitt Romney Returns to the National Stage in the Senate Impeachment Trial 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z
When he finally does show up, in the guise of Clive Owen with a bad fake beard and a doleful expression, it’s a deflating, off-key letdown that spoils the serviceable setup that came before. Review | A musical mystery tries — and fails — to ponder deep questions in ‘The Song of Names’ 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z
With its quiet beauty and doleful hymns, this season made intuitive emotional sense to me. Opinion | Want to Get Into the Christmas Spirit? Face the Darkness 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z
State Department officials were buoyed by Pompeo when he arrived at the department 18 months ago promising to restore their “swagger” after the tenure of the doleful and isolated Rex Tillerson, Trump’s first secretary. Demoralized State Department personnel question Pompeo’s role in Ukraine crisis 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
Whether McConnell will really back legislative action is, of course, a doleful question indeed. Democrats try to tempt Trump on guns as Beto beats drum for AR-15 buyback 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z
The repeating beat and words provided a doleful soundtrack for the encampment, where pain came from a life marked by trauma and disregard. Broadway Place’s homeless residents were promised homes. Had the city forgotten them? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z
Picked over by archaeologists, their crumbling carcasses are doleful monuments to antique hubris. A world of walls: the brutish power of man-made barriers 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z
And once you know that, it's impossible not to hear the U2 singer's DNA in Elijah's doleful vocals. Can you cram 16 gigs into a single day? 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z
“I just want to show I can play,” he told me, days before, his voice both full of hope and doleful. Talent. A Football Scholarship. Then Crushing Depression. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z
By incorporating jazz, bossa nova, tango and other languorous musical motifs, he gave the most doleful lyrical palette a sumptuous veneer. Charles Aznavour, daring and adored French singer and composer, dies at 94 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z
It’s a nervous, doleful song in which she laments the strange experience of having outlived someone who once helped her back to life: Cat Power’s Past Imbues “Wanderer” with Empathy and Weight 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z
A Christian band maintained a melancholy cumbia beat while female singers alternated doleful religious ballads. After three decades, a Guatemalan village ravaged by war brings home its dead 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z
The most unexpected Billboard hit of the early nineties was Nonesuch’s recording of Henryk Górecki’s Symphony No. 3, a hypnotically doleful immersion in slow-moving tonal harmony, which sold more than a million copies. The Sounds of Music in the Twenty-first Century 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z
The present president, Mauricio Macri, who took office in late 2015, inherited a doleful legacy of economic mismanagement: high inflation, unemployment and budget deficits after 12 years of leftish economic policies. Opinion | Why the financial crisis in Argentina matters 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z
The album cover is a portrait of a doleful Lamar, his head bent down, seemingly under the weight of his existential burden. Kendrick Lamar's Pulitzer moment 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z
Germany has vacillated among thinly veiled public criticism, calls for European unity and doleful reflections on the state of affairs. Europeans look for a way to preserve nuclear deal while punishing Iran and satisfying Trump 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z
But by the time the movie invokes the gorgeously doleful Portuguese concept of saudade, the Hail Mary pass is as futile as the term's mispronunciation is glaring. Jon Hamm, Catherine Keener and others can't move past 'Nostalgia's' treacly musings 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z
One of the hardest working college salesmen is Trip, a 6-year-old English bulldog with doleful, dark eyes. Who’s at the Door? College Officials Delivering Your Acceptance in Person (Sometimes With a Dog) 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z
“Part of the reasoning for this tattoo was the shame I felt about my body,” she told the camera, while Kam’s doleful eyes flitted from her girlfriend to the lens. The YouTube star who fought back against revenge porn – and won 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z
You can hardly see the wall on the other side for doleful elephants, great big creatures squishing all their complaints against each other. Another early season breakdown for Arsenal but no sign of any change | Amy Lawrence 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z
“Song O” begins with some wrangling duet playing from Ms. Sirota and Mr. Byrne, as if they’re pulling sound from their instruments while battling the elements; eventually, doleful melodies start to seep in. null 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z
Mr Perriello, a diminutive former congressman, with a slightly doleful but intense demeanour, told a Democratic crowd in the leafy north Virginian town of Arlington. A primary contest in Virginia offers clues to the future of the Democrats 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z
Led by Mr. Allen’s broad and doleful tenor saxophone sound, the band has been around for about a decade, and in the last few years it has experimented with adding a variety of fourth members. The Playlist: Foo Fighters Run Amok, and Arcade Fire and Lorde Overindulge 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z
He became Spain’s 21st-century version of Don Quixote, a knight of doleful countenance tilting at windmills. If it was going to happen for Sergio Garcia, it had to be the hard way - Golf Digest 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z
Nowhere in his speech did he depart from this doleful and deceptive script. Don’t Be Fooled, Donald Trump Didn’t Pivot 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z
The tall, lumbering man with doleful eyes is Sherita’s oldest child. Family in mental health crisis is trying to stop a tragedy 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z
Meanwhile, he ruminates on the doleful impact of his predecessors’ choices, seeking to communicate a certain humility about his country. Obama criticizes past presidents’ foreign policies. But how different is his? 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z
“Cemeteries were rather lonesome, doleful places separated from the community,” he explained. Indiana’s first public cemetery established 228 years ago 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z
“Unsurprising. The statistics are pretty doleful for Warmism,” said the site in a Monday post. Michael Mann, climate scientist: Data ‘increasingly unnecessary’ because ‘we can see climate change’ 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z
A writer working with such material could easily slip from poised precision into a doleful rut. An Intimate Novel of a Terror Attack 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z
Could it be a refuge in this doleful time in Brussels? In post-attack Brussels, chocolate provides comfort 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z
He tends to sound both doleful and optimistic, like a doctor who has a grave diagnosis to deliver—and no time for small talk—but is convinced that he can help his patient heal. Bernie Sanders, The Populist Prophet 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z
Approach one and you’ll hear a susurrus of voices, like the doleful whispers in Lost. Why Everybody Should Play 'Everybody's Gone to the Rapture' 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z
In a memorable breach of Nashville decorum, he responded to the performance with a doleful tweet: Bro-Country Grows Up 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z
The doleful data follows news the United States grew a bare 0.2 percent annualized in the first quarter of the year, held back by wild weather, a port strike and a strong dollar. China's struggles argue for stimulus all round 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z
But soon tin roofs shone through the doleful sight. A Native of Kashmir Shares a Story of Love and Woe for His Flood-Hit Homeland 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z
Part of it is that doleful human condition known as nostalgia, which turns us into saps over places and periods in time that others can never experience for themselves. At Brookland’s Finest, truth in advertising 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z
But with the release of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on the CIA’s torture program on Tuesday, the whole doleful parade took a turn toward the comical. Thomas Frank: The New Republic, the torture report, and the TED talks geniuses who gutted journalism 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z
An icon of the very best of what Wenger wanted to achieve with youth, and a doleful example of how it didn’t happen. Arsenal fan view: it will sting to see Cesc Fàbregas line up for Chelsea 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
His sweet, soulful falsetto is everywhere this summer – the gospelly Stay With Me and doleful funk of Money On My Mind pound from radios, pubs, clubs and gyms up and down the land. Sam Smith: 'I'm so scared for when it's going to stop' 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z
Far from being doleful, however, Agee’s letters provide a kind of backhanded encouragement to the young writer. Scratching Out a Living
But given the doleful statistics on weight loss — most people regain everything they lose dieting and more — these results are startling. 4 Days, 11 Pounds 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z
But however doleful the team’s history, something even more dreadful has been afoot during the last two seasons. Essay: As Cubs Wander Into the Bronx, They’ve Never Been Worse 2014-04-14T16:24:16Z
The new coach with a sometimes doleful face said Saturday evening, “Maybe I’m not 100 percent happy, because we conceded the second goal in the last minute.” Global Soccer: Skills, Not Technology, Lift Manchester City 2014-01-19T11:37:48Z
Page first became intrigued by the concept at Stanford in the mid-1990s and seems doleful that the idea was still up for grabs when Google got around to tackling it. Exclusive: Google vs. Death 2013-09-18T17:35:40Z
It is her doleful conviction that san workers are condemned to invisibility, “willfully unseen by the public,” noticed only when the job is not done right. Breaking Bread: A Fascination With Sanitation Work (and the Résumé to Prove It) 2013-07-29T02:44:48Z
But as the hours went by, marked by the doleful peels of the heavy bell in the tower of Big Ben, her prospects became more and more gloomy. Witness: Thatcher's dramatic 1990 fall - "Stabbed in the front" 2013-04-08T13:36:42Z
With his multiple chins and doleful expression, Mit is also exhibiting an undeniable pluck that should serve him well in his new surroundings. Orphaned Baby Walrus to Arrive at New York Aquarium 2012-10-10T01:45:54Z
In its original form “Melancholy Play” included a cellist who performed through much of the show, which centers on a doleful young woman whose sudden turn toward happiness has strange effects on those around her. ArtsBeat: Playwrights' Collective to Disband After Production of Ruhl Work 2012-06-07T17:58:21Z
As if in acknowledgement of the fact, the rhino lets out a doleful moan. Endangered species: Sex and the single rhinoceros 2012-05-30T17:50:32.700Z
Indeed," said Bridget with doleful humor, "that's all the salt water these poor shirts will be getting to set their color, and oh, dear! The Misfit Christmas Puddings 2012-05-22T15:16:50.590Z
When coach Darryl Sutter took over in December after Terry Murray's firing, his doleful facial expressions and that low-pitched, gravelly voice bedeviled the Kings. Sutter pushes LA Kings to brink of finishing Blues 2012-05-05T19:38:38Z
Next, to you I will speak, sir doleful knight, and tell you, that from your fair fame, too, I can clear away the stain that hangs upon it--black and indelible as you think it. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z
He could not think how the summer days had slipped away, and grew doleful as he remembered how few of them now remained. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z
The expression of the man's face was so doleful that the young soldier felt a fresh sympathy for the sharp-toned woman for whom her husband's slow and undecided ways were a constant source of irritation. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z
In December, 1416, a doleful epistle was addressed to him, complaining that the execution of Huss and Jerome, in place of repressing heresy, had rendered it more violent than ever. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
The other women shed tears as the equally doleful sheriff explained his errand and read the warrant. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z
From his throat came a low note that rose and swelled to the most doleful sound imaginable. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z
Rupert's wanderings had brought him, by the end of August, to Bristol, whither he was pursued by doleful reports from his officers left in the Marches. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z
The case of Saul himself was a sad instance of this doleful effect. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z
"And even that won't save us," he added in a doleful voice. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z
I passed to-day through extensive orchards, which were not under water, but fairly submerged by mud and clay; everything looks deplorable and depressing; you must therefore forgive the doleful style of this last sheet. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z
When he went out to breakfast he found Madeleine looking doleful. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z
These lurid and doleful mansions, owe their existence to the sinfulness and depravity of man; and they are designed, by a mild and salutary process, to reform the sons of guilt and crime. 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
"If such a drearily doleful bouquet isn't strictly proper, it ought to be!" Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z
Why, my girl," said he, quite slowly, shaking his head in a doleful manner, "you've no right notion what kind of man I am. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z
Or, you can select all the doleful, sombre aspects, and sit down in the dust with them. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z
When he appeared, she always brightened, and she liked to hear his doleful accounts of his rheumatism. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z
They would rather chant some plaintive lament, and go into the battle with the doleful expectation of defeat.  Rome, Turkey, and Jerusalem 2012-03-30T02:00:17.477Z
Women were sent out to sing through the streets of an evening, and the townsfolk ate their muffins to the doleful strains of: Child, is thy father dead? The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z
But the business of most of them that fared this way whose faring has been preserved was of a very doleful character. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z
Who, for example, that had his choice, would elect for his family physician a man with a doleful air? One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z
To make my lady's obsequies, My love a minster wrought, And in the chantry, service there Was sung by doleful thought. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z
We shall all be doleful if a marksman who can pepper his target with inners does not reach the bull's-eye. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z
Her gentle eyes were dimm'd with tears, Her cheeks were pale with woe: And long Sir Valentine besought Her doleful tale to know. It May Be True, Vol. III (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:14.013Z
Seated on empty boxes and barrels, their fingers gripping new accordions, their eyes raised to the moon, a company of rioters on Little Market were playing and singing a melancholy, doleful tune. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z
Our men, they say, are splendid, why should we be doleful and despondent? One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z
Hearing the men behind gulping, he halted, and got them to exchange loads, listening meanwhile to the weird and mournful sound, which now increased in volume, now died away in a doleful wail. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z
His father had made no objection; indeed, Zio Giacomo himself found everything exaggeratedly doleful, and Valeria, in her black dress, going about the house with the expression of a hunted cat, annoyed him exceedingly. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z
In the morning, when the sun called us up, he had come back from the early morning’s fishing, and was singing a most doleful hymn of death and judgment over the splitting-table in the stage. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z
The fresh ringing treble of a peasant girl, peculiarly doleful in its high notes, came from across the water. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z
And this death-in-life of the churches is more dreary and doleful than the naked death of the ships. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z
My shepherd’s pipe can sound no deal, My wether’s bell rings doleful knell. Bacon and Shakspere 2012-03-14T02:00:24.313Z
Nothing could be heard save now and then the ominous howling of wolves, doleful sounds to the anxious crew. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
She did look rather doleful all the same, and the worst of it was that though Master Francis would have given up anything for himself, he never could bear Miss Lally to be disappointed. Nurse Heatherdale's Story 2012-03-06T03:00:21.190Z
In the doleful days of the Sloan administration the R. W. & O. began to deteriorate in its morale, with a tremendous rapidity. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z
Thou to whom all things are possible! grant that I may even yet be converted from a doleful Christian infidel into a blessed Muslim true believer! Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z
With sighs so deep, procure to weep, In howling-wise to see my doleful plight, How sighs resound, through heartless ground, Like a thousand vanquished men in bloody fight. Bacon and Shakspere 2012-03-14T02:00:24.313Z
We were having a rather doleful time when you arrived. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z
On the day I am speaking of the children came down from the attic in the afternoon with rather doleful faces. Nurse Heatherdale's Story 2012-03-06T03:00:21.190Z
Then Curran murmured doleful things about the extinction of the Irish name and the days of the Round Towers, and the parties, as usual, agreed to differ. 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 main street opens on to the railway, along which the engines, ringing a doleful bell in order to bid passengers keep out of the way, pass every few minutes.  Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z
With heavy doleful clamour, hour on hour, and day on day, The muddy groundswell lifts and breaks and falls and slides away. Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z
As if to confirm that sort of doleful foreboding of mine, Norris, who was holding down the commercial wire, came over to the counter railing just then with a New York message. The Wreckers 2012-02-14T03:00:26.817Z
Now, Miss Lally, my dear, don't you begin looking so doleful about it; you've got on far quicker than you could have expected.' Nurse Heatherdale's Story 2012-03-06T03:00:21.190Z
The muffled sentinel was leaning upon his lance against the parapet, and started from doleful reverie as she appeared before him. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
Already she had enough burden without the thought that I was near—without the sight of my doleful, wasting features. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z
With heavy doleful clamour, hour on hour, and day on day, The muddy groundswell lifts and breaks and falls and slides away. Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z
At this doleful thought, one tear rolled down Susan’s nose and splashed on the dusty boards. Black-Eyed Susan 2012-02-13T03:00:16.587Z
The Sunnis, or "Orthodox," who hate the Shiahs, are so far kept in check that these doleful caravans are not exposed to any worse molestation than the shouts and ridicule of street Arabs. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z
With a clasp of her hand and a doleful smile, Andy With a clasplet his legs drop on the pavement and departed. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z
We all know the beautiful hymn commencing with the cheerful line: "Hark from the tombs, a doleful sound." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z
Scarce was I gone, I saw his ghost; It vanished with a shriek of sorrow; Thrice did the water wraith ascend And gave a doleful groan through Yarrow. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z
Ah! that doleful Crusade," cried she, "is the cause of it all. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
No sound can half so doleful be As sea-cows calling from the sea. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z
They're a very doleful set, certainly; did you ever see such a miserable object? The Man with the Pan Pipes and other Stories 2012-02-06T03:00:12.143Z
The sun had disappeared, and a fine rain was falling when at last the long cars came clanking into the station amid the doleful tolling of the locomotive bell. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z
I turned back towards the rector, with a doleful thought that he would revoke his permission. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z
Unthinkingly, he pulled a straggling root from the earth; and on the instant, heard, with affright, a stifled moan underground, which winded downwards in doleful tones, and died plaintively away in the deep distance. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
On the other hand, the history of a doleful fall of a prince or the retribution visited on some tyrant gave the plays a tragic tone and opened the way for "Macbeth" and "Lear." Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z
It was a sort of faint squeak with just now and then a kind of tone in it, like very doleful muffled whistling. The Man with the Pan Pipes and other Stories 2012-02-06T03:00:12.143Z
If you hear a doleful howling you needn't be alarmed. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z
When I returned with the shoe, I found Dorothy sitting huddled against the church wall in a very doleful attitude. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z
Beloved husband, in thy absence I have looked into the Book of Destiny; a doleful chance overhangs my life-tree; I must part from thee forever. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
I ask the pardon of its inhabitants for this doleful description. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z
Lamentations, cries, shrieks, and doleful sighs of women and children filled the air. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z
It seemed to him most unfitting that the harsh voices of his companions, the clatter of hoofs, and the doleful tooting of the cornet, should jar upon it. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z
As she was thinking now, for she sang out in full key, but in a doleful, monotonous sort of chant. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 2 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:21.457Z
He was broad awake: he listened whether all was quiet, and heard nothing but the clock strike twelve; a piece of news which the watchman forthwith communicated to the hamlet in doleful recitative. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
Every month he appeared with a more doleful story. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z
Jeremiad, jer-e-mī′ad, n. a lamentation: a tale of grief: a doleful story. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z
"Not Aching Pain," I said, with a doleful misgiving in my heart—it was clear everybody would put that odd misinterpretation upon it for the rest of my days. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z
Everything, in fact, has a doleful aspect here. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z
All mortal ken is bounded by the veil, To see beyond man's sight is all too frail; Yea! earth's dark bosom is his only home;— Alas! 'twere long to tell the doleful tale. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z
Louder and louder the patriotic minority wailed its doleful lamentations of treachery; and more and more firm became the tone of the Orangeists and the reactionaries. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z
But Sam's face was immovably composed into the most doleful gravity. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z
Behold their doleful regions overflow'd With gore, and blacken'd with ten thousand deaths From Mexico to Patagonia far, Where howling winds sweep round the southern cape, And other suns and other stars arise! The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z
Then all around were weeping for grief and doleful drear, Since none th' approaching mischief had hope to turn aside. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z
Indeed, as the boat glided on—at visibly reduced speed now—she fancied that she caught the doleful notes of the tolling bell. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z
Hence the fearful description of Babylon in her overthrow, when "Their houses shall be full of doleful creatures, and owls shall dwell there and satyrs shall dance there." Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z
The phantom shook its head in doleful assent. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z
O World adieu! the doleful time draws nigh I cannot live and yet I fear to die Warford is dead! and in his turn Freneau Will send me headlong to the shades below. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z
Naught saw he there on all sides but woe and doleful drear. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z
The statement of Gabriel is in answer to Daniel's supplication for mercy and favour to be shown to Jerusalem, and, commencing with a commandment to rebuild, ends in doleful desolation. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z
The broad walls of Babylon were indeed utterly broken, and her houses were indeed full of doleful creatures. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
It is doleful travel that takes one home from an unaccomplished errand—only Forbes was not returning even to his home. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z
After that it was easy to continue lengthening the split until with a doleful crack the log fell apart, having been cleft in twain. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z
It was a doleful prospect, for there was an aching void in his interior that all the wonders of Caerphilly Castle had not served to fill. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z
At the conclusion of the narrative Coates shook a very doleful head indeed. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z
The room was very cozy with its bright lamp and snapping stove, and the doleful wail of the wind and the thrashing of the rain outside emphasized its cheerfulness. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z
It was a doleful exhibit on the edge of the woods: a fat, paunchy, sweaty man was taking his picnic in carrying a squally, messy baby. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z
Again his appeals were mocked by some of the startled birds, unaccustomed to having their solitary haunts invaded by two-legged creatures that gave forth such doleful sounds. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z
The perfect culture of the place rendered its doleful pathos even more poignant. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
Through the doleful, long drawn howling of the winter wind and the rattle of sleet, came a cry. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z
The water was comparatively smooth, though the doleful moaning of the firs fell from the half-seen hills, and Mr. Oliver announced that the entrance to the canal they had come down was not far away. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z
"I'm afraid not,"—with a doleful shake of the head. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z
Now all the woes that Ovid in Ibin, Into his pretty little book did write, And many mo be to our Scottish Queen, For she the cause is of my doleful dyte. Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 2011-11-20T03:00:16.107Z
"Do you really mean it?" he asked, with doleful reproach. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
Aye, I see beasts in Babylon here together—doleful creatures smearin' one an' sixpence worth of eggs all over the floor. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z
Perhaps the big spectacles through which the young eyes gaze forth like doleful prisoners from behind bars, make them feel strangely uncomfortable; as in the presence of weird and reproachful intelligences. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z
Why, man, you look as doleful as a November day. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z
She had upon her back the great mourning gown of black, with the great wide mourning hood, not unlike unto that which she wore the doleful day of the burial of her husband. Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 2011-11-20T03:00:16.107Z
By degrees the latter broadened into a huge city, and soon its neighbor village stretched out to it arms of straggling huts and swampy river-line, in doleful welcome. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
Helen tried to tell herself that the woman had merely been exercising her imagination and that her doleful hints had come out of thin air. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z
To miss taking the doleful news to the bees was held to be a certain way of bringing ill-luck to the house. Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z
Ever since then the Falls have been called “The Leap of Ka Likai,” and the doleful moans of their echoes are said to be the echoes of Ka Likai’s anguished cries. Folk-Tales of the Khasis 2011-11-01T02:00:19.730Z
The monotonous sound of the waves breaking over the shore added melancholy to malaise, and made me very doleful and limp. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
She addressed the fatigued and heated maid, who waited to hand Twining his share of the doleful beefsteak—in this case a true burnt-offering. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
But this production belongs to Mr. Moses and his smart, doleful movie gumshoe. | Connecticut: Review ? ?City of Angels? at Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam 2011-10-29T05:39:18Z
It comes to a card party who affect to receive it in "doleful dumps." Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z
And Thou, O mighty Lord! whose ways Are far above our feeble minds To understand, Sustain us in these doleful days, And render light the chain that binds Our fallen land! A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z
I could not help smiling at my usually-gay cousin's doleful countenance. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z
I shall have hysterics next, if I have got to hear such doleful things. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z
I praise the gentle maid Whose happy voice and smile To confidence betrayed My doleful heart awhile: And gave my spirit deploring Fresh wings for soaring. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z
In truth, there was nothing very doleful or tragic in his appearance. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z
In the meanwhile, Allonby had turned to his own correspondence, and the shanty was very still, save for the patter of the rain outside and the doleful wailing of the pines. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z
The plover, scared from its nest, uttered its peculiar and plaintive cry; the bittern shrieked; other night-fowl poured forth their doleful notes; and the bull-frog added its deep croak to the ominous concert. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z
The Shareholders below met to hear their Affairs debated, and what a Collection of wry and doleful Faces! Manners & Cvftoms of ye Englyfhe Drawn from ye Qvick 2011-10-15T02:00:25.137Z
We felt as if we were all enveloped for eternity in one impenetrable shroud, and as if doleful spirits were singing to us burial songs throughout the gloomy night. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z
Voltaire had made her recite this part with an unvaried and doleful monotony; but, when spoken naturally, it acquired a beauty unknown to himself. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z
It had just ceased raining, and the slippery rock ran water, while a cold wind, which set him shivering, shook a doleful wailing out of the scattered pines. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z
“We ought to have been warned by that doleful bell,” he observed in conclusion. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z
But at this point Mr. Miller's doleful recital was cut short by a second ring at the bell. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z
There were scores of melancholy little carts which, when the wheels went round, performed most doleful music. The Cricket on the Hearth A Fairy Tale of Home 2011-10-02T02:00:12.587Z
But now it presented a doleful appearance of weather-beaten features and limbs, and where a horse-hair covering had existed, now only canvas was visible. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z
Then the cars lurched a little, there was a doleful tolling of a bell, and when the long, dusty train rolled slowly into the depôt he dropped shakily from a vestibule platform. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z
This staggering Account, put him into so doleful a Dumps, that he stood almost Thunderstruck. The Notorious Impostor and Diego Redivivus 2011-09-25T02:00:17.053Z
Never be doleful, love me, and believe in my entire affection. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z
He was a soldier of Vane's troop, and his tale was doleful. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z
Who wants doleful furniture, in a bed-room, to make you weep just as you lose consciousness in sleep? Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z
“Hark, a doleful voice from the tombs,” cried Merry, who always made it an excuse to hunt for something in the parlor when Billie appeared. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z
The revolt against nature frequently causes whimsicalities; a terrible injustice toward those doleful creatures who often have asked no better than to obey nature's laws in becoming wives and mothers. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z
You have shown courage; it is necessary that you should maintain it and not give way to a doleful melancholy. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z
I'm afraid," declared Forrester, a doleful note creeping into his voice as he glanced over the card, "that I shall have to forego any. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z
It was a doleful refrain, charged with cockney melancholy; yet there could be no doubt about the enthusiasm of the singers. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z
My only companion at this doleful period of my chequered career was a beautiful white pigeon. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
For a time there was nothing to be heard save the doleful and continuous howling of the wind. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
Five doleful men, with their swords slung over their shoulders and long lances in their hands, stride through the flower-strewn streets. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z
The only other Elysium I know is Elysium Hill, with its doleful deodars. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z
Harrod looked gloomy and ill at ease; Pauline very grave; Kitty picturesquely doleful. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z
The bigots, who regarded all public misfortunes as the chastisement of God, and called Ibn-Hafsūn the scourge of the divine wrath, afflicted the city with their doleful prophecies. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z
He was the first ferryman I ever met who was full of doleful warnings about troubles ahead. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z
I beheld, and I heard my mother doomed to receive the doleful congratulations of her friends—the prompt expression of their sympathy for her calamities. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z
This same For�t d'Orleans, one of those wild-woods which so plentifully besprinkle France, has a sad and doleful memory in the traditions of the druidical inhabitants of a former day. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z
She was thinking of her own doleful, mundane marriage in the past. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z
Some invalids who could not get away lay by the fire making a doleful noise; but after a short time they grew sensible that no mischief was intended them, and they became quiet.' History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z
You look as doleful as the man whose wife ran away with a tinker, and took his last five pounds to pay their travelling expenses. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z
The minutes of that afternoon dragged by in most doleful procession. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z
He never held forth dark threats, nor adopted, like many preachers about him, the doleful tones of grief when he talked about religion. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z
She glanced at the card, and made an actually doleful grimace. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z
My dear good Sister S., please do not now pretend You did not see our voyage through, and mark its doleful end. City Ballads 2011-08-04T02:00:21.027Z
The mandatar had some trouble in keeping serious, for Kapronski's features, besides recovering their wonted humility at a stroke as it were, presented a ludicrous picture of most doleful dismay. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
Many of the wholly disappointed petitioners closed their complaints or doleful faultfinding outbursts with the stereotyped quotation, "nevertheless, not my will, but Thine be done!" Praying for Money 2011-07-31T02:00:09.523Z
It was a doleful picture—one of the accessories of the glories of war. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z
Though sick at heart with the doleful scene, the returned exile descends to his harried domain hoping that he may yet find some vestige of its former wealth, but only more disappointments reward his quest. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z
The whole company sat down in a row, striking the most doleful attitude and groaning as if in pain, and shedding tears into their handkerchiefs. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z
It was this particular bit of knowledge that made it difficult for her to keep a sober face as she met Mary’s doleful gaze. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z
There is an open gleam of Nature now in the doleful district. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z
But they continued to arrive by twos and threes until all had met in this doleful place of assemblage. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z
There is a doleful silence in the air. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z
Here came again the long, doleful drone of the foghorn. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z
“So my work is finished,” she repeated, wagging a doleful head upon her pillow. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z
Apollo demands a truce to their doleful amusement, and requests them to extend the years of Admetus to threescore and ten. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
Judy, still wearing her widow’s weeds, was singing a doleful ballad when Molly hurried in, called “By the Bonnie Milldams o’ Binnorie.” Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z
By the time she had mastered the gist of it, the big train was rolling out with her amidst a doleful clanging of the locomotive bell. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z
This was what Huckins did think, and what was driving him to extremity, but he veiled his real feelings very successfully under a doleful shake of the head. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z
The Galician resumed the reading in solemn, doleful accents. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z
Many boys clamour for a sea life, will not settle down to anything ashore, in spite of the pleading of parents, the warnings of wisdom, or the doleful experiences of friends. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z
She got in among a knot of those doleful chaps, all neck and spectacles, regular gargoyles, you know, and played the very mischief. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z
Some of our men have seen them: they march, as 'tis reported, wondrous doleful. The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z
“Oh, not much, I suppose,” was the rather doleful reply. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z
“A doleful humbug, and no philosopher at all.” Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z
“Yes, come along, Claverton,” he chimed in, mechanically, in the plenitude of his self-abnegation fondly imagining that his doleful tones were the acme of cordiality. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
The doleful, ominous sound passed through the thicket; and far, far away it flew over the damp earth, rebounding from pine to pine. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z
There can be no use, Mrs. Tompkins," said the doleful widow, "do you think there can ... in my going on wearing this dismal dress, that almost breaks my heart every time I look at myself?... The Widow Barnaby Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:16.980Z
“Why not, old chap?” was the doleful rejoinder. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z
Looking upon this doleful spectacle the scout was able to locate the war-whoop he had heard the night before. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z
“I can’t make out how I managed to miss him,” is Allen’s doleful remark. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
This doleful dress was costly, and had been rarely worn at Silverton, that it might come forth in greater splendour at Exeter. The Widow Barnaby Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:14.900Z
He was whistling a doleful little tune, as a preoccupied man will whistle. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z
And, most important of all, they were men who could eradicate the doughboy's suspicion that the Y. M. C. A. was a doleful, overly prayerful, and effeminate institution. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z
The whole inscription is as follows: 'Through me the way lies to the doleful city; through me the way lies to eternal pain; through me the way lies 'mongst the people lost. Dante Six Sermons 2011-06-24T02:00:17.117Z
"No, for I'm hit," a voice made the doleful assertion out of the darkness farther along the fence line. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z
He keeps feeling his pulse, and communicates his doleful tale whenever he find a sympathetic ear. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
At this Mr Wardley set down on the ground his plate with the hardly-tasted chop and gazed into indefinite distance with an extremely doleful expression. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
"And you're the fellow they wouldn't let enlist on account of his teeth," moaned Billy, with a doleful shake of his head. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z
Through them glides a music of flutes and pipes played to a doleful measure by invisible musicians. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z
But the organist retreats as he advances, and the doleful tune goes on. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z
It was a doleful ditty; something about "Why did they sell Killarney?" From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z
But who the workers could have been was long a doleful mystery. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z
"What wilt thou do to effect my cure?" began Eggadi to inquire of the Jew in a doleful tone. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z
I can never go back to that dreary, solemn valley, where people think of nothing but hard work, and long doleful prayers. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z
But the minstrel only grins with delight, and throwing himself into an attitude, begins to grind out a doleful air. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z
They went about it in doleful silence at first. Nearly Bedtime Five Short Stories for the Little Ones 2011-06-02T02:00:26.960Z
And now the occasion called up in the older girl’s mind the most doleful thoughts and surmises. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z
It was a doleful smile which looked back at the rancher as Gordon accepted the proffered cigar. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z
But Belenden I needs must praise, Who, as down stairs she jumps, Sang "O'er the hills and far away," Despising doleful dumps. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z
His voice is a doleful whine, his manner obsequious to servility. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z
We are in about as doleful a plight as any two men in this world ever were, but I have often heard it said that 'while there's life there's hope.' Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z
"I am a Magyar, your Majesty," said the man in a doleful voice. 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God 2011-05-26T02:00:15.987Z
If you did, they would be like many other proofs of the semi-civilisation of the people, that would be rather doleful than otherwise to you. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z
This foul defamer, crawling round The brink of hell, to catch its sound, Exsudes it thence, in doleful rhyme, Debased and reeking rank with crime. The Spawn of Ixion, Or The 'Biter Bit', An Allegory 2011-05-20T02:00:40.170Z
They put her in earth by King Arthur To the chant of a doleful tune. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z
Luke watched them a long while, a doleful shade gathering in his face. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z
Besides, the water came very clear, and at its appearance the skipper looked doleful. The Campfire Girls on Station Island or, The Wireless from the Steam Yacht 2011-05-19T02:00:07.110Z
Everybody turned away with contempt; and he sneaked out, whimpering in a doleful voice, 'What shall I say to my Aunt Barbara?' The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z
Miserable is no word for it," he answered; "you never saw such a doleful chap, nor I'll be bound one half so frightened, in your life. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z
Nothing so easily drew the storm-wind of Flamin's anger out of its cavern, as a doleful voice and long religious edicts. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z
One of the serfs had frequently made most doleful complaints to Badger of the violation of the sanctities of his home by this man. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
Little did he know of the doleful hours she had brooded away over this theme of vengeance. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z
He sneaked out, whimpering in a doleful voice. The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z
Soon a most doleful noise came from behind the mat, and Powhatan, disguised in "the most fearfullest manner," and looking "more like a devil than a man," entered, with some two hundred Indians, painted black. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z
The boys grumbled a good deal at breakfast at the doleful prospect of a dull half-holiday in the house. Little Miss Peggy Only a Nursery Story 2011-05-03T02:00:18.093Z
Here sighs one shepherd, there another moans; here is one singing doleful ditties, there another is wringing his hands and making woful complaints. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
She had never before heard anything coming from Orlick but arrogant self-praise; hence she marveled at his meek voice and doleful aspect. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z
She later received poor grades of execution for her combination, and her program, set to a tango soundtrack, was closer to doleful than dynamic. Figure Skating: South Korean Skater Stumbles, but Still Leads, in Moscow 2011-04-29T18:12:56Z
Unless we move on, I will go indoors, and play doleful things on the melodeon. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z
Peggy's face grew rather doleful, but Sarah was quite equal to the occasion. Little Miss Peggy Only a Nursery Story 2011-05-03T02:00:18.093Z
The doleful musicians were followed by twelve duennas, in two ranks, clad in large mourning robes, with white veils of thin muslin that almost reached to their feet. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Adjoining it on the left was the very graveyard where Nat and little Elsie chased butterflies and played hide-and-seek among the quaint old tombstones, which had puffy little cherubs and doleful verses carved upon them. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z
In the midst of his doleful sorrowings and regrets he heard the clatter of horse's feet on the stones of the street outside. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z
"I don't know how it is I feel so nervous to-night, dear," she said, seeing to the window fastenings; "I am so glad you are with me, but you will find me very doleful." A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z
Bring forth the chart, the doleful chart;   See where them mountings meet! Captains Courageous 2011-04-22T02:00:10.677Z
All were surprised at this martial and doleful harmony, especially Don Quixote, who was so agitated that he could scarcely keep his seat. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
What a weak-eyed sufferer you look, Livy—regularly down in the doleful doldrums. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z
In one of his early letters he speaks of it as the land indicated by the prophet, where the ruined houses were full of owls and doleful creatures. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z
"Hang them; can't they go to a hotel; I dislike them; and surely you had enough of them, and that doleful Miss Crew, while Dale went north." A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z
"I ought to know, in what way, women's garments cling to their tender limbs," said he in doleful accents. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z
While they sat refreshing themselves, a young lad, travelling that way, observed them, and looking earnestly on the whole company, ran suddenly and fell down before Don Quixote, addressing him in a very doleful manner. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Just now there came from some remote part of the house the most doleful wails that ever arrested mortal ears. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z
But in this doleful place my heart fails me. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z
A droning voice came from within, accompanied by some of the most doleful wails that ever arrested mortal ears. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z
It was a doleful, melancholy music, and Dame Hadwig had once stood on her balcony, listening to it for hours. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z
She broke into such crying and sobbing, when I asked what was amiss, that she could scarcely tell me her doleful tidings. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z
“Yes, so far as I’m concerned I’d be quite contented and happy right now, if I only knew one thing,” remarked Nick, looking doleful again. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z
And yet though editors are invariably doleful about the capacity of the farmer in Iowa and points west, it would be quite inaccurate to suggest any fundamental pessimism. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z
It was a doleful ditty on the loss of the herring fleet on one St. Matthew's Day not long before. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z
"Holy Pirminius!" said the gardener, in doleful accents, "who then is to mind the fruits and vegetables in the garden, if we must go?" Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z
Bored and embittered, she was always bewailing herself and made every one miserable by her sour mien and doleful, appearance. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z
Let us go and join them, for, as you say, it is doleful work wandering about at night amidst rain and mire.” The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z
He was so doleful about it all, that he positively made me laugh. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z
On hearing her doleful story, our friend advised the fair mendicant to take refuge in the poor-house. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z
As they drove by, a storm began to gather, the lightning flickered and the thunder growled; the heavens grew dark and lent a doleful illumination to the spectacle of which we were the witnesses. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z
How nearly is this the same with the doleful complaint of the wounded knight in Hardyknute! The Romantic Scottish Ballads: Their Epoch and Authorship 2011-03-20T02:00:33.903Z
If he here and there heard a peasant sing, it was a doleful ditty. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
And the mother of the cherubs rushed from the room in a state of unangelic excitement, while Simon Rump seated himself in his big arm-chair and looked doleful and desolate. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
So far, the doleful work of evacuation had progressed with such secrecy that the British were unaware of any movement. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z
Fiftyish, with a lined face and doleful brown eyes made huge by thick glasses, the machinist was not especially proud of his gambling habit, which preyed on his desires while thinning his wallet. Undaunted, New Batch of Gamblers Takes a Trip 2011-03-14T02:16:58Z
"Life's song, indeed, would lose its charm, Were there no babies to begin it; A doleful place this world would be, Were there no little people in it." How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z
He went to sail upon the doleful sea, And God knows he has slain his thousand foes. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z
Always the coyote went before and showed him the way, and at last he lifted up his long thin muzzle and made a doleful cry. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z
But Grant, with as doleful a countenance as an undertaker, is a fighter. Global Soccer: Clubs Won?t Go Down Without a Fight 2011-03-07T01:16:17Z
Such persons have the foreshadowings of a doleful death, and of darkness, and the buffetings of fiends and malicious spirits. Key to the Science of Theology 2011-03-05T03:00:29Z
Both these and the first, that is the simple mag̃kukulam dash themselves face downward every Friday in their respective quarters, well wrapped up and uttering doleful exclamations. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z
The ganger had done all in his power to help, but had not hesitated in uttering most doleful prophecies. The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z
Roused again to life, the bereaved girl filled the hut with her doleful cries, and shriek succeeded shriek as she bewailed her fallen condition. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
The trees cast sombre shadows as the flight sub drew near; rain, closely approaching sleet, fell in a steady downpour; the wind had resumed its doleful whine. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z
For love of him and service to yourself,     I'll not refuse this heavy doleful charge;     Yet tears and sighs, I fear, will hinder me. The Spanish Tragedy 2011-02-21T03:00:10.373Z
The father's countenance assumed a doleful expression on the instant—life without his boy was scarcely worth having. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z
"Yes, that's just it, I'm always in hot water," he replied in a doleful voice. The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z
I should like to go very much!’ and, instead of these words, out had popped, in his most doleful tone, the now hated ‘Oh, dear!’ The Joyous Story of Toto 2011-02-16T03:00:35.520Z
"I should have thought you would like something more lively—to me a contralto, no matter how beautiful, is always rather doleful." A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z
"Your expression is unmistakably doleful, O knight of the rueful countenance!" Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z
There was a dark and doleful time in this world's history when a woman was regarded as little more than a mere serf, for man's will and pleasure everywhere. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z
How is it in any moment of excitement we are sure to jump to the most doleful conjectures? The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z
You may see the horror of it in Cain, the vigor of it in Judas, the doleful effects of it in Saphira. The Nation Behind Prison Bars 2011-02-10T03:00:55.530Z
An Englishman, of whose doleful captivity there is a record in the memoirs of his son, obtained redemption through the earnest efforts of his wife at home. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z
Ever since yesterday, when you were disappointed about your run, you have been in 'doleful dumps.' Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z
A message-boy went past, with his empty basket over his head, whistling a doleful tune. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z
Come, call your spirits back, and banish these doleful fears. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z
To this use I applied them, taking a doleful sort of pleasure in reading the punctilious printed messages with their eternal refrain of "We regret, etc." A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z
It was doleful in respect to the time and manner. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z
The associations connected with this doleful building are great indeed, as all histories of France and the guide-books tell. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z
And then followed doleful waggings of the head and the comforting remark that it all looked very much like one of Semmes’ grim jokes. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z
It is a doleful spot, draped in the robes of faded sorrow, and crowded into the twilight of obscurity by the thick-clustering habitations of men.† Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z
There was nothing at all doleful in the ringing shout Vosh sent towards the house the moment he got the snow out of his mouth. Winter Fun 2011-01-25T03:00:22.297Z
And now I come to speak of our being sold into this doleful slavery. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z
For a time Betsy maintained an appearance of dignity and injured innocence, but in the end the Emperor, by mimicking her doleful expression, usually succeeded in making her laugh. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z
It was so doleful and forlorn, that Lottie nearly cried in sympathy with the miseries of the face before her. The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z
Like souls in agony, we dragged ourselves along the alleys edged with box, doleful and weary. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
He bored on with his doleful story, and the Author had to interrupt with questions again and again in order to get any clear idea of the situation. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z
Presently he began to whistle, not cheerfully, but some doleful air of sentimental import. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z
"Oh," replied Napoleon, assuming a doleful look, "Dr. O'Meara has just drawn a tooth and I have had much pain." Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z
And then, striving for a pretext to end the doleful session, he invited Wade to walk up the river-bank. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z
In a doleful tone he bewailed the evils of war. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
"Not to the bridge at all!" cried Brenda, in a most doleful voice. Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z
So long as you cheer up, and don't vex your father by seeming doleful and uninterested in things.... Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z
"Don't have it doleful, Nat," briskly suggested Ruth, working busily while the narrator's hands lay idle, and his eyes looked as if they actually saw the little scene his fancy conjured up. Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z
However this may be, let no one judge of Basque music by the noëls usually howled in the streets at Christmas and the New Year, or by the doleful productions of the last Carlist War. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z
Christmas day was passed by us on the lonely sea, in as doleful a manner as can well be conceived. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
Soon she gave up praying entirely, and regarded Our Lady, who was pulling a doleful face, as if to say: "Do, please, draw this thing out of my body." The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
This was the only sound that intruded on the silence of these doleful mansions. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z
The word thus occurs particularly in the plural, in such phrases as “doleful dumps.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
The man's voice was so doleful that McTaggart hesitated, remembering they were fixed for Sunday. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z
They were big, sleek roan brutes with an air of innocence that was somehow imparted by their wagging ears and doleful expressions, but was entirely belied by the devil in their eyes. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z
He grew so boisterous at last that orders were given for his removal, but at the first intimation he uttered a doleful howl. The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z
What mean these doleful sounds, this alarming exclamation on my name? Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z
The Prophet Jones succinctly characterises it as ‘a doleful, dreadful noise in the night, before a burying.’ British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z
Months of high unemployment numbers and other doleful economic realities long ago tilted the playing field against the Democrats in power. At Iowa Steak Fry, Dem Strategists Try to Energize Party 2010-09-16T20:00:00Z
To doleful background music, it shows a series of offensive racial stereotypes over the years: minstrel performers, Aunt Jemima, watermelon-loving Negroes — and, the new addition to this sorry lineup, sagging pants on African-American men. NYC: Put This on Billboards: Droopy Pants Can Kill 2010-04-02T00:25:00Z
The dog, which had been silent for hours, suddenly sent forth one of its long, low, mournful cries, which seemed to fill the place with the doleful sound. The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z
Between you and me, I think both their songs most doleful ditties. Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [January, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life
"A bleak and doleful country," he observed, pointing to the long vista of moors stretching northwards. A Blot on the Scutcheon
The rain fell in torrents, and the wind howled as a legion of famished wolves, hurling its doleful and angry echoes over the heath. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15
And then, changing its tone into one still more doleful, 'Oh,' it exclaimed, 'alas, for the little lippie and the little peck! alas, for the little lippie and the little peck!' Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7
But nothing was to be seen there but a doleful, hopeless-looking face, seeming to tell him that every chance of success was gone. A Little World
Such a doleful tale it contains can give no pleasure to any one. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams
There was, of course, a doleful howling round the tents the first night, and they disturbed our sleep to some extent. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896
But I immediately perceived why the poor creature relieved its oppressed heart in so particularly doleful a manner. A Divided Heart and Other Stories
In the general destruction of Titus this imposing fragment remained, and to-day they bow before it and utter their sorrow in the most doleful grieving that ever fell on human ear. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise
In wandering about the doleful streets of the ancient capital to-day, one meets a swarm of plethoric priests, sandaled monks, and hooded friars, while escorted from point to point by sad-looking, ragged, importuning beggars. The Story of Malta
They exchanged vague, almost doleful good-evenings, giving a hand here, a kiss there.... Small Souls
But the country merchants were much alarmed, and there were doleful prophecies of the results of a parcel post. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study
I approached the poor creature and stroked her coat, for which attention her ears wagged a doleful gratitude. A Divided Heart and Other Stories
He was passing a gloomy looking house set considerably off the road, surrounded by doleful firs and funereal cedars. The Man from Jericho
We get special exeats sometimes to go long rides, so don't look so doleful. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life
Here he came, not astride of the doleful pony that had carried him away, but riding an elegantly caparisoned steed. The Red Mustang
There appeared in the very air, as it were, a doleful foreboding, and it was founded, if only half realised. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6
Lame Minka stood before the hut's door, giving her most doleful signal of distress. A Divided Heart and Other Stories
The cedars were nearer the house, and created a doleful, grave-yard-like air. The Man from Jericho
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