| 单词 | foredoom |
| 例句 | “If researchers start stuffing their bad code into a container and pass it on, we are foredoomed to failure.” Software simplified 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Outraged, Castro plotted for a year, then led a band of some 40 men in a foredoomed frontal attack against Santiago’s Moncada barracks. How Fidel Castro Went From Revolutionary to Ruler 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z To every season But whatever its source, midlife stress does not foredoom us to a life out of control, especially in our relationships. Science Debunks Midlife Myths 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z "By making a futile and foredoomed attempt to defund Obamacare, congressional Republicans have created the distraction that Obama so much needs." Analysis: Anti-Obamacare strategy stirs U.S. Republican backlash 2013-09-24T21:26:45Z Yet though at the start Dur�n had apparently far better prospects of success than either Dominic or Francis, his project was foredoomed from the beginning. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z And any attempt to live a righteous life with an evil conscience is foredoomed to failure. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z When this vain fervour sadly sobers down, I'll love you still, white maid, with eyes so brown And voice so passing sweet, And haply with Apollo's laurel crown My love's foredoomed defeat. Punch, or the London Charivari, November 4th 1893 2012-04-07T02:00:30.293Z Textual criticism is indispensable; but as the servant of apologetics it is foredoomed to failure. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z If ever anywhere grim-visaged war showed his horrid front, it was at this foredoomed, devoted town. Fredericksburg and Its Many Points of Interest 2012-03-26T02:00:37.797Z These new social systems were foredoomed as Utopian; the more completely they were worked out in detail, the more they could not avoid drifting off into pure phantasies. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific 2012-03-26T02:00:37.300Z Alas! perhaps we both, foredoomed To waste 'neath sorrow's harsh caress, Full soon shall die—she in her flower, I in my loneliness! The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z But this relief is forthcoming so rarely that the Commissioners generally recommend the closing of all schools existing under these conditions and the application of their endowments to purposes less obviously foredoomed to failure. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Verily, the world and its affairs were vexation of spirit; conspiracy a disheartening game; Ireland an accursed land, foredoomed to eternal misery.' My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Its extraordinary success need hardly be insisted on; its failure, necessary and foredoomed, from certain points of view, is perhaps not less obvious. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z "Well," he said reflectively, "one would suppose that to be born foredoomed is hard upon such as Miss Austerly." Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z I went, as it was foredoomed I should, about the middle of September. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z His priest can conjure him forth in corporeal shape to crawl into the house of a person whom he has foredoomed to leprosy. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z A simple glance at the tables will show how futile and foredoomed was every such attempt to rule and compel the exchanges. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z But the situation, as regarded its real objects, was foredoomed to failure. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z In our days, the master of repartee and the after-dinner speaker is foredoomed to forgetfulness, for he always stands alone, and to gain applause has to talk down to and flatter lower-class audiences. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Any one but a sheer ignoramus--Miss Gibb's ignorance outside her own sphere of action was colossal--would have told her at a glance that her efforts were foredoomed to failure. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z They knew the secular ways of war: the dwellers on the plain were the foredoomed type of the refugee, the world over. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z These worthy folk, foredoomed to failure, were at Mrs. Lamb's in force. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z I feel that the individualistic method of approaching the value problem is foredoomed, provided it be logically carried out, and I think Professor Davenport has logically carried it out! Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive 2011-11-19T03:00:28.253Z Against a thing foredoomed to be Nor cunning nor caution helpeth thee. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Active, far-sighted, and able, he perceived that a purely military establishment at the mouth of the river was foredoomed to failure. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z I have learned that these measures I proposed in such good faith are half-measures foredoomed to failure. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z When the time came to improvise such a plan, the initiative had passed over to Napoleon, and the plan was foredoomed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z There was a sting in the realization that his boldest and biggest game was foredoomed to failure. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z And if you tell me that this was merely a foredoomed attempt to keep from her the knowledge of the world into which she had been born, very well: I accept the responsibility of that. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z A sea—of foredoomed evil worked to storm. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I 2011-09-20T02:00:18.217Z The story of the "Son of Crœsus," the poor young man who is slain by his best friend because the gods had foredoomed it, is simple, pathetic, and brief. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z As both, however, are foredoomed, something must be fatally wrong and absurd in the world. Determinism or Free-Will? 2011-09-10T02:00:27.557Z But, as conditions stood, the scheme was foredoomed to failure. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z He saw now that he had been foredoomed from the start. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z Had God foredoomed despair He had not spoken hope. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I 2011-09-20T02:00:18.217Z A few survived, of course, and their histories, passed from lip to lip, became the stimulus for fresh hosts of foredoomed toilers. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z It seems foredoomed from the cradle to a villainous course. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z We disregard the religious appeal as pure sentimentalism, or worse, and we at once institute an ethical sentimentalism which is, in practice, foredoomed to failure. A Grammar of Freethought 2011-07-30T02:00:13.083Z It follows that, in our account, the “New English Version,” has been all along a foredoomed thing. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z At the time of which I am writing, the Associated Press was the only organization in the country that could render such service, and every newspaper venture lacking its franchise was foredoomed to failure. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z I was still, however, a fanatic; I still deemed myself one of those foredoomed to eternal destruction. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z But she lacked that energy, and perhaps her coming life was foredoomed, as the past had been. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z Philip’s father injured me, and I foredoomed the son from his cradle to be the means of avenging that injury upon the father. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z The Revision was a foredoomed thing—in the account of many besides myself—from the outset. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z I may say incidentally that among the reporters I was very generally pitied as a poor fellow foredoomed to failure as a newspaper man for the reason that I was what we call educated. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z She was foredoomed from the beginning of the world: I see the mark upon her. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z He saw in an instant that he was foredoomed. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z Great deeds he is foredoomed to do, With Freedom's flag unfurled, Who hears the echo of that song, As it goes down the world. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z She saw her always weak and irresolute, obstinately shrugging her shoulders, her brow clouded over—rebellious and foredoomed. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z But the two men were essentially antipathetic and foredoomed to part, not the best of friends. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z His efforts, however, were foredoomed to failure, partly through his lack of experience, partly also through a certain want of sincerity or tenacity of purpose. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z White labour has not been tried, for the simple reason that it is a foredoomed failure. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z But, as they are somewhat lukewarm Muhammadans, the zealous Fulahs say it should be Ka-Nari, "People of Fire," i.e. foredoomed to Gehenna! Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z One of the important and humiliating campaign features of 1864 was the Red River Expedition, which was foredoomed to ignominious failure. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z Nevertheless, I advise your statesmen to place no reliance on sentimental contracts written on paper foredoomed to become “scraps.” Psycho-Phone Messages 2011-03-27T02:00:12.363Z The idea upon which this pernicious doctrine was founded, was at first associated with that of an absolute predestination, by which man was foredoomed to destruction, or to an utterly undeserved salvation. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z Bouchut succeeded, however, in showing that the larynx would tolerate a tube, though he made exaggerated claims for his method, while the very imperfect instruments he employed foredoomed his inventions to failure. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z He was essentially a boy foredoomed to dominate his fellows, whether for good or evil. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Let it not be supposed that the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company is foredoomed to failure, or to immediately explode and go out like a rocket. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z For these reasons, granting favorable opportunity and no great counterbalancing check, they are foredoomed to drink to excess. Habits that Handicap The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy 2011-02-15T03:00:18.787Z Even if I were willing to waive the question of my professional honour, I should still decline to undertake a task which, I know, is foredoomed to failure. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z The public-school teacher who ceases to study after finishing the course of the normal school is foredoomed to failure. Organizing and Building Up the Sunday School Modern Sunday School Manuals 2011-01-25T03:00:24.873Z Unless the unseen enemy who hovered about us cut it short with his rifle, we were foredoomed to maddening weeks, perhaps months, of each other’s company. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z The next war will see aircraft quite as much "contraband" as warships, and the nation which relies upon aerial imports will be foredoomed at once. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z The effort to explain moral values by a single principle, as sympathy, legal values by another simple principle, as fear, and economic values by a different simple principle, as utility, is foredoomed. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z Of course the girl's anticipations of "God's country" were too glowing not to foredoom her to disappointment. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z To my thinking, the chief is that Toro goes into the sanded arena foredoomed to die. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z For it was not biology alone that he was foredoomed to revolutionise, but the whole range of human thought, and perhaps even ultimately of human action. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z The meal was over finally, but if I had hoped for another word alone with Margery Fleming that evening, I was foredoomed to disappointment. The Window at the White Cat Nothing was ever more deliberately foredoomed than the meeting at that carnival. Sinister Street, vol. 2 All this gives to the Thirty years' war the appearance of foredoomed annihilation, ushered in as it was by the most fearful visitations of nature. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. Now the night belonged to the torch and rifle, unless a miracle intervened, and though Boone would struggle like a shepherd whose flock has been scattered, he would persevere in the face of foredoomed failure. The Tempering He belongs to a party whose defeat all history teaches is foredoomed. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses My family, I fear, are foredoomed to some strange mishap from these civil broils. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency It was foredoomed that Lily should come into his life again. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The result of the battle of Hohenlinden had, however, foredoomed the attempt, and the archduke had to make the armistice of Steyer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Every now and then David Eden overwhelmed her like an inescapable destiny; there was something foredoomed about the valley and about him. The Garden of Eden And here I have your head beside mine as God foredoomed. The Ten-foot Chain or, Can Love Survive the Shackles? A Unique Symposium We are not authorised to act rashly, and endanger the whole expedition by making an attempt which is foredoomed to failure. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Even a captive, probably foredoomed to death, was not to be allowed to take mental notes of the approaches to the present retreat of the Paramount Chief. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Here would seem to be a union blessed of the gods; yet it is foredoomed to bring but sorrow. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) We begged one more chance, a last, desperate gamble, probably foredoomed to failure. Shock Treatment Two women find themselves confronted across the chessboard and about to move the pieces in a terrible game in which each stakes her head, and each is foredoomed to lose. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The purple wine-grape reddened into strife, And in its shadow man by man was killed— Poison, dark poison, rankled in the cup, Pressed to his lips foredoomed to drink it up. Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 Kind and compassionate by nature, she often successfully interceded for the lives of men whom her relentless husband had foredoomed. Roman Women THE attempt to crystallize within the space of a single chapter even the most salient facts concerning the aboriginal woman of America is one foredoomed to failure. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) It was evident that the fatalistic streak in the boy made him feel that if he were foredoomed to an accident, there was no use in trying to prevent it. The Boy With the U.S. Miners The industry was unquestionably foredoomed to expansion at this time, and the only question was where the expansion should take place. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" Maximilian the Second, King of Pannonia, as all the world is aware, was a monarch foredoomed to trouble from his cradle. Long Live the King The writer who fancies that his labor is but to string words, and that idea or passion come to life in the barren mind or heart, is foredoomed to failure. The Technique of Fiction Writing We have now reached the close of a melancholy history—that of the extinction, in a space of less than twenty-six years, of a bright life foredoomed by inherited disease. Life of John Keats The guesses of the traveller appear foredoomed to be erroneous; yet in these I was precisely right. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Any one, therefore, who goes to these volumes in search of literary discoveries is foredoomed to disappointment. Pot-Boilers My poor children, I foredoomed them to death!' The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 The aura of the man foredoomed to morbid crime is unmistakable. Ivory Apes and Peacocks Thus it is foredoomed to disappointment; and because the parent either looks for too much, or at least for something inappropriate, at his offspring’s hands, it is too often insufficiently repaid. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) But there was never enough and a nation finally could no longer evade the situation that had been forewarned and foredoomed a century earlier by the pioneers of conservation. The Thirst Quenchers Green conquerors from overhead Bestrode the bodies of their dead; The Caesars of the silvan field, Unused to fail, foredoomed to yield: 252 For in the groins of branches, lo! The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) The speaker who has learned to sneer at “book learning” is foredoomed to failure and will spare himself many humiliations by retiring at once. The Art of Lecturing Revised Edition But for two generations these people had been foredoomed, and they knew it. The Fifth-Dimension Tube They are foredoomed to failure, despite the discovery of antitoxins. Carmen Ariza He said: Life is a hopeless battle in which we are foredoomed to defeat. The Heart of the New Thought Nirvāna cannot be so reached, and the unwise speculator is foredoomed to disappointment. The Buddhist Catechism Infinite cruelty rather that made everlasting Hell, Made us, foreknew us, foredoomed us, and does what he will with his own; Better our dead brute mother who never has heard us groan! Flowers of Freethought (First Series) Some come into the world with salvation assured by being well born while others are foredoomed to failure. Elementary Theosophy The movement, noisy and formidable as it appeared, was foredoomed to failure. The Fathers of Confederation A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion Or was our love—unspoken love, born of a glance and the pressure of our hands in that moonlit Nareda garden—was our love star-crossed, foredoomed to tragedy? Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 If she is foredoomed to failure on the route she has chosen, that is all the more reason why you should withhold censure and give freely of your help and sympathy. Sex--The Unknown Quantity The Spiritual Function of Sex Was my love for her foredoomed to end in tragedy? Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 He was attached to one of the American missions sent into Russia by an optimistic administration––a mission, as a whole, foredoomed to political failure. The Crimson Tide A Novel "Our Lord, for whom we keep this day, When nailed upon the tree; Did he foredoom his foes, or pray That they might pardoned be?" The Baron's Yule Feast: A Christmas Rhyme Such drainage being a continuing trespass, subjects the perpetrator to never ending law suits and foredoomed defeats. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside These conditions, of course, were largely the outer reflection of inner qualities, as our conditions are apt to be; still, the “lack of favoring gales” not infrequently foredooms some gallant bark to a disastrous course. Italy, the Magic Land If that sort of riding is part of the regular automobile business," he said to himself as he fell into the nearest seat, "you're foredoomed to be a failure, Jimmy, my boy! Mixed Faces With him the expedition as devised might well have been successful; without him it was foredoomed to failure. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War It postponed, but did not avert, a final crisis with the United States, and that, indeed, might well have been its initial aim in view of the foredoomed futility of its ostensible object. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources When it is considered that the Turkish force was three times as strong in numbers as General Townshend's, the British general's advance on Bagdad seemed foredoomed to failure. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War It is they to whom the people has entrusted the conduct of the most critical phase of the whole campaign in which the recurrence of similar errors may foredoom the Empire to disruption. England and Germany “If you are foredoomed to misfortune, it cannot be evaded,” he declared. The White Lie And this was the town that was foredoomed to all the horrors of fire and pillage! A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories Mormon's matrimonial adventures had been foredoomed shipwrecks on the sands of time, his wives marital pirates preying on his good nature and earnings. Rimrock Trail The nature of the ground here was so marshy that in places the Turks sank to their waists in muddy ooze, and foredoomed their attack to failure. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Great deeds is he foredoomed to do— With Freedom's flag unfurled— Who hears the echo of that song As it goes down the world. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul He is the image and the type of these forlorn, foredoomed young athletes, these exponents of a city's desperate adolescence, these inarticulate enthusiasts of the earth. The Combined Maze And so Cervera went forth with his four gallant ships, foredoomed to his fate by folly, or by national false pride, exhibited in the form of political pressure disregarding sound professional judgment and military experience. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles It is impossible that God can love the whole world, and yet foredoom millions to be lost. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election "As long as Livingstone is on your side, Conny," said Arthur, "you are foredoomed." The Art of Disappearing It was foredoomed to failure, because it depended upon the iniquity known as “quick returns.” Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 His inmost prescience hinted at foredoomed, irremediable suffering; profound, irreparable disaster. The Combined Maze But to a rude awakening this fancied security was foredoomed. How the Flag Became Old Glory As far, therefore, as the word is concerned, there is not the most distant support given to the doctrine of an eternal decree foredooming millions of men to hopeless misery. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election She had the advantage of the housekeeper, who in mounting the stairs had to watch her steps; but in any event the latter was foredoomed to defeat. The Art of Disappearing No, it was a pathetic ruse, foredoomed to failure. Juggernaut There is no need here to describe in detail a scheme which was foredoomed by its fantastic character to failure. Lord John Russell They have, therefore, been virtually foredoomed to failure. The Settlement of Wage Disputes The Japanese are trying a great experiment in State-imposed morality—a policy highly questionable at the best, but becoming almost demonstrably absurd when it is based on an idea which is foredoomed to discredit. Appearances Being Notes of Travel Both, however, are supposed to have been foredoomed; so something must be fatally unreasonable, absurd, and wrong in the world. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Some men are foredoomed to choose the wrong moment. The Huntress It was foredoomed to failure and held the boards only a week. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man I smell the cold dusty paint and iron as the rails of the Eighteenth Street corner rub his contemplative nose, and, feeling him foredoomed, withhold from him no grain of my sympathy. A Small Boy and Others Orphaned in one hour—now, and not till now—foredoomed to writhe like a worm amid the dust of the world—the man in him arose and shook off its fear. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time This reality, this excitement, are what the determinisms, hard and soft alike, suppress by their denial that anything is decided here and now, and their dogma that all things were foredoomed and settled long ago. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Its silent people marched in ranks, as it were, along mapped roads foredoomed, and its mills went round. Old Junk She is faithful, at least to dogs, whatever she may be to the hundreds of American children inevitably foredoomed to a death of unthinkable agony. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 The attack had been contrived with devilish cunning; but every design this man undertook in life was foredoomed to failure. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest Moreover, in the judgment of the world the experiment of the new government was foredoomed to failure. Historical Essays He is trying to do good that evil may come of it; but while there is justice in Heaven any such perversion of an eternal principle is foredoomed to failure. A Son of the Immortals The incident aroused both democrats and royalists to a fury which foredoomed to failure all attempts at compromise between the old order and the new. William Pitt and the Great War Now, reverend sir, if the event be known to the spirit, it must have been foredoomed in the councils of God. Curious, if True Strange Tales Given this nationalist temper, conciliatory attempt was foredoomed to failure. The New World of Islam From the captain down each man knew that a large proportion of their number was foredoomed; but not a consciousness among them could admit the possibility of itself being chosen. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea On March 6th the House of Commons met for the purpose of taking the foredoomed convention into consideration. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II The zeal of Las Casas closed his eyes to these existing conditions, which foredoomed his efforts to failure and the Indians to destruction. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings From the first it was foredoomed to failure, and had no prospect of succeeding where Plato—equipped with armour from the same forge—had already failed. Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge Their attempt was of course foredoomed to failure. The New World of Islam His thirst is unassuaged; his taste for enterprises foredoomed to failure is incurable. Mental Efficiency And Other Hints to Men and Women These slate-colored clouds, edged with pallid light, foredoomed the continuance of the peaceful summer afternoon. Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point His one hope of support in his own plans lay in the Dominicans, without whose aid his efforts were foredoomed to failure. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings Therefore it is that the efforts of negative and agnostic criticism to dispense with the recognition of Reality as a necessary postulate of our activity are foredoomed to failure. Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge Here the imprisoned ladies communicated with their male friends as gaily as if each were not foredoomed. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette And one day some enterprise foredoomed to failure develops into a success. Mental Efficiency And Other Hints to Men and Women The attempt to impose a universal law upon library arrangement, while the conditions of the collections are endlessly varied, is foredoomed to failure. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries I couldn't know the GG was foredoomed to failure by its very collective nature; nor could I know, by its nature, the GG meant the difference between my success and failure. Question of Comfort In the Iliad, woman appears in Helen as the tempting prize and the gage of battle, and in Andromeda as the tender wife foredoomed to bereavement and captivity. The Chief End of Man Rebellion against so strong a power as that of Britain was evidently foredoomed to failure. Impressions of South Africa Every human attempt to maintain happiness is foredoomed to be a failure, and this is an attempt to maintain ecstasy in a region where everything which is not ecstasy is pain. Figures of Several Centuries To attempt, therefore, to twist these natural and exact rhythms to the formal predetermined patterns of traditional versification is a suicidal impertinence, foredoomed to failure. The Principles of English Versification Mr. Lincoln's hit had indeed been so palpable that its victims were laughed at by the public, and their party was foredoomed by their course to political annihilation in the coming election. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The attempt was foredoomed to failure, and the men were ordered back into the trench. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion Henry, who had succeeded in so much, had, with the full concurrence of the majority of his people, entered upon a task in which he was foredoomed to failure. Henry VIII. If the first battle of Gaza was a legitimate gamble—the second was foredoomed to failure from the start. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 I'll never believe that any living soul is foredoomed to lose. The Great Amulet Every exclusive policy is foredoomed to failure: the German as well as the Turkish and the Napoleonic. The Agony of the Church (1917) In that sort of foredoomed task which is in its nature very lonely also, sympathy is a precious thing. Notes on My Books Whether that was its object or not the mission was foredoomed to failure. Henry VIII. But if she is anything like the paragon you have led me to expect, let me, as your sincere well-wisher, let me warn you not to cherish hopes that are foredoomed to disappointment. The Lady Paramount There were some nights of deep snowfall, when Charles Street was white and muffled and the door-bell foredoomed to silence, which seemed little islands of lamp-light, of enlarged and intensified vision. The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II) A plan, foredoomed by its folly to failure, which brought down on her the contempt and ridicule not only of Serbia, but of all Europe. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle Manner and matter, both foredoomed it to the fate which it met. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters Marriage, among the mass of the people, is a physical bond, and this union can only be temporary, since it is foredoomed to a physical separation at the close. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá The scene is Lord Asgarby's house; the patient is Lord Asgarby's daughter—an only child, cursed with constitutional debility, the foredoomed victim of premature decline. Shadows of the Stage And because the French had no experience in self-government, their republic was foredoomed. He Walked Around the Horses She did make one or two attempts to lead round to the subject, but each seemed to be foredoomed to failure, and at last she abandoned the idea—for that day, at least. The Swindler and Other Stories Indeed, in a case decided in June, 1948, Justice Rutledge, speaking for a majority of the Court, listed the Alton case as one "foredoomed to reversal," though the formal reversal has never taken place. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 There is no halfway business of ghastly wounds which foredoom survival as a cripple. My Second Year of the War If the instinct were a mistaken one, foredoomed to disappointment, it would not be allowed to exist. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Yours is not an inherited appetite; yours is not one of those almost foredoomed and pitiable cases. The Danger Mark If the artillery fails to achieve exactly what the General orders the infantry is foredoomed to failure; and, conversely, if the artillery is successful the infantry ought to have things all plain sailing. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley The turn of the Light Brigade had come, although, unhappily, the task entrusted to it was hopeless, foredoomed to failure from the first. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood The programme was foredoomed to failure, and the failure has been complete. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913 I am resolved not to consider myself foredoomed, and I fancy the joy of returning, but I am ready to go to the end of my strength. Letters of a Soldier 1914-1915 You could not marry a woman so unnatural, so horrible: a marriage purchased at such a price would be foredoomed; there would be a guilty consciousness, a life-long remorse. Sunrise Slowly she moved to choose sublimer pain, Yearning, yet shrinking: . . . . . . firm to slay her joy, That cut her heart with smiles beneath the knife, Like a sweet babe foredoomed by prophecy.” The Ethics of George Eliot's Works Of course, the sortie ended in failure, as every such movement is foredoomed to, when the nature of the ground which surrounds us is considered. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation Such clumsy schemes as last night's are foredoomed to failure, and will only get you into trouble. The Betrayal The company is all at one side of the table and the two ends, except the wretched foredoomed Judas. A Wanderer in Venice This bold scheme, however, was foredoomed to failure. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Though it was vain and ended in failure, as it was foredoomed to do, it must forever be remembered with gratitude and admiration by all friends of freedom. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy Almost overnight the massive bridge of "Mitteleuropa" has crumbled at its central span, leaving exhausted Turkey foredoomed to speedy surrender and laying distracted Austria open to the combined assaults of Allied arms and domestic revolution. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. Truly our efforts would be foredoomed to failure were it not that the materials of knowledge are grouped in classes and departments which may be illustrated by a few representative data. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope The Sleep theme enters as Wotan sees a way to the great compromise—the compromise foredoomed to bring him to ruin. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas It was foredoomed by the gods that the Greek who first landed should perish: Protesilaus was generous enough to put himself upon this forlorn hope, and accordingly fell by the hand of Hector. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Joan, of course, was foredoomed to know the delirium of the heart that had come to him that day beneath the willow. Kenny My papa knows that I am foredoomed, and cannot but pity me: but where is he, and why does he delay so long. Jane Sinclair; Or, The Fawn Of Springvale The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two Oh, it was a cruel world, a world in which nothing but inevitable loss awaited one, in which one was foredoomed to disappointment; a world in which one was leaf by leaf stripped bare. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man The common attribute of all such fortunate masters of men was force of arms, while the mission of an unarmed prophet such as Savonarola was foredoomed to failure. Machiavelli, Volume I Comparative religion teaches that creeds which reject missionary enterprise are foredoomed to decay. The Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future The foolish half-hope that Mátaji might relent and sanctify this first grandchild with her blessing, was—in the nature of things Oriental—foredoomed to failure. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Those—those only who have been foredoomed—like me. Jane Sinclair; Or, The Fawn Of Springvale The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two The amount of this preference would be a matter of bargain to be settled by some future Imperial Conference, not foredoomed to failure, and preceded by careful preliminary investigation and negotiations. Constructive Imperialism For it is clear that without love, such an experiment is foredoomed to failure. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment The New Mexican had an uneasy prescience that his mission was foredoomed to failure and that it might start currents destined to affect potently the lives of many in the Rio Chama Valley. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today But even when she spoke she knew she was foredoomed to failure. Love Stories It is possible that her resolution and fortitude could not stand the responsibility of pressing him to undertake a task that might be fatal to himself and foredoomed to failure. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon To the destruction, then, of Iphigenia, was the return of Helen foredoomed? The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. If he could not accomplish this, then was his plan foredoomed to failure. The Sword Maker His outer attempts—to make a Man of Marquis This or Duke That, and a model state of Lu or Wei—these were but carvings in rotten wood, foredoomed to quick failure. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The very thing that had foredoomed her to failure in the theatre appealed to him strongly—a refinement, a something he did not analyse. Love Stories They had been brought face to face with the inexorable demands of life, they had been foredoomed to failure from the very beginning. The Just and the Unjust A man may err; But he is not insensate or foredoomed To ruin, who, when he hath lapsed to evil, Stands not inflexible, but heals the harm. The Seven Plays in English Verse The fact is that this heroic romance was foredoomed to inefficiency. The English Novel Mirabeau was right; the republic was foredoomed to failure because the people had learned neither the power of nor the necessity for organization. Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government But the experiments had been foredoomed anyway,—through the incompatibility of producers' cooperation with trade unionism. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States A foredoomed sheep could not have been brought more unwillingly to the slaughter than was Mr. Balfour to the debate on the Vote of Censure. Sketches in the House (1893) The foredoomed smack was almost like a buoy in a tideway; the sea came over her, screaming as it met her resistance, like the back-draught among pebbles. A Dream of the North Sea They are foredoomed to destruction by the mere value of the materials in which they are made. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt If it be indeed true that the nation has retained nothing of its patrimony, not even its physical courage, all our efforts to create a national force in Rome are foredoomed to failure. The Roman Question Or, perhaps that gentleman was only a pretext, and the young man's experienced eye had read that any attempt to outsit the learned assistant editor was foredoomed to failure. Queed There is always something foredoomed about a night which ends in a count-out. Sketches in the House (1893) But, unless these visions can be realized during the present generation, they are foredoomed to failure. Native Races and the War The revolution of 1821 had evidently suggested this plan to Mazzini, but it was foredoomed to misfortune. The Liberation of Italy The efforts to induce in the intransigeant section of the Party a spirit of sweet reasonableness were, however, foredoomed to failure. Ireland Since Parnell But in this boarding-house, it was clear now, the effort was foredoomed and hopeless. Queed They nodded, and not one of them but looked at Layson with commiseration, as at a man foredoomed to bitter disappointment. In Old Kentucky It was the foreseen, foredoomed destruction of the leading squadron. The Downfall Thus the Neapolitan plan of a pitched battle and a victorious march on Naples was by no means foredoomed, on the face of things, to failure. The Liberation of Italy Any attempt to summarise their mendacities would be foredoomed to failure; the output of rumours would exceed the limits of an ordinary tome. The Siege of Kimberley Amidst this somewhat unexpected regrouping of parties, any attempt to inaugurate a United Socialist Council was foredoomed to failure. The History of the Fabian Society Each is a terrible presentment of a revolting theme; each, like an avalanche, crashes to foredoomed catastrophe. The Theory of the Theatre Return to Table of Contents There is a class of events which by their very nature, and despite any intrinsic interest that they may possess, are foredoomed to oblivion. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 It may very well be that such a reformer was unthinkable; even if he had appeared, he would have been foredoomed to fail, as the compromise of the Stoics shows. The Jesus of History The enemy, cursed aristocrats, and others not aristocrats but equally cursed because they differ from the people and the people's demigods, are foredoomed to defeat and death. The Light That Lures Their used familiar since the dawn of time, Whither this foredoomed life is guided on To sway on triumph's hushed, aspiring poise 10 One glittering moment, then to break fulfilled. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell It was foredoomed that the elk, deer, bear and wild turkey should vanish from the rich farming regions of the East and the middle West. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation But for that I cared not, fed, As it were, with angels' bread, Sweet as honey; yet next day All foredoomed to melt away; Gone before the sun waxed hot, Melted manna that was not. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. These flags of armies overthrown— Flags fallen beneath the sovereign one In end foredoomed which closes war; We here, the captors, lay before The altar which of right claims all— Our Country. Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War But unless you can produce a nervous system of the highest excellence, you are foredoomed to failure. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand There were 475 Irish at the battle of Culloden, that foredoomed defeat of the Stuart cause, and two days later a score of Irish officers were among those who surrendered at Inverness. The Glories of Ireland This venture was foredoomed to failure by the inexperience of its projectors and by the unsettled condition of a time full of political upheaval and most unfavorable to any literary enterprise. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes But Wilkinson now saw as cleanly as any one that Burr's scheme was foredoomed to fail; and he at once determined to make use of the only weapon in which he was skilled,—treachery. The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 However awful she was, however tragically foredoomed and driven, Ally was decent. The Three Sisters Attempt now on to rob women of their emancipation is foredoomed to failure. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1959 January - June And her attitude was by no means that of the foredoomed spinster, making necessity her virtue. The Three Brontës She was foredoomed, however; and on the 8th of July the sentence was pronounced. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 2 Every attempt to reconstruct society which leaves out of account the character of the men and women who constitute society is foredoomed to failure. The Teaching of Jesus Love by act of Parliament, or by individual resolve, has never been accomplished; and Schumann's efforts were foredoomed. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 And thou, my son, yet have a son, foredoomed a slave to be? The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 399, Supplementary Number The doctrine of reprobation was taught by Calvin, whose joy in it was somewhat marred by the sad sincerity of his conviction that although some are foredoomed to perdition, others are predestined to salvation. The Devil's Dictionary The very speed at which the train was whirled along, mocked the swift course of the young life that had been borne away so steadily and so inexorably to its foredoomed end. Dombey and Son And thus the foredoomed women were taken before the great stone of sacrifice, whereupon lay a snow-white lamb, bound past the possibility of struggling. The Lost City But Kama knew the other was the better man, and thus, at the start, he was himself foredoomed to defeat. Burning Daylight No such instance of always ingenious, and sometimes earnest pleading foredoomed to complete discomfiture, occurs in Mr. Browning's works. Life and Letters of Robert Browning Green conquerors from overhead Bestrode the bodies of their dead: The Caesars of the sylvan field, Unused to fail, foredoomed to yield: For in the groins of branches, lo! Songs of Travel In refusing that poor man his reasonable request," she said to herself, "I foredoomed my rejuvenated girlhood's romance. The Woodlanders The worship of success is the only one out of all possible worships of which this is true, that its followers are foredoomed to become slaves and cowards. Heretics He could easily see that from the moment he should accept the notion of his foredoomed collapse the last thing he would lack would be reasons and memories. The Ambassadors Fraulein Anna, foredoomed to a spinster's life, with her high cheek-bones and large misshapen nose, laid great stress upon character. Of Human Bondage A superstitious fear assailed him that he was, in a manner, marked; that he was foredoomed to fail. The Octopus : A story of California Then I turned to it, and read in it, and became wise, and the folk sought to me, and afterwards that befell which was foredoomed. The Well at the World's End: a tale Was this the dungeon of my sinning sore— A gentle hell of loneliness, foredoomed For such as I, whose love was yet the core Of all my being? The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 Almost he won victory in this fight he was foredoomed to lose. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf This Partridge soon shall view in cloudless skies, When next he looks thro' Galileo's eyes; And hence th' egregious wizard shall foredoom The fate of Louis, and the fall of Rome. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems Such an ideal of classic simplicity was foredoomed to failure. Calvary Alley The man who sows in wet soil and then treads down flat foredooms himself to complete failure. Love's Shadow He felt foredoomed to failure; he was never to see Dorothy Calendar again; and his brain seemed numb with disappointment. The Black Bag Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home; Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take—and sometimes tea. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign Tyrants and of Nymphs at home; Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems I am a wretch, judged before I was born, foredoomed to misery in this world and the next. The Golden Calf He had waited until thirty-five for his first affair, and he was foredoomed to take it has hard as a man may. With the Procession With his ancestry, he must have come into the world foredoomed to a life of dissipation and disease. The Heavenly Twins It is no longer above man, but in him; yet the catastrophe is as sternly foredoomed in the characters of Lear, Othello, Macbeth, and Hamlet as it could be by an infallible oracle. Among My Books First Series Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home; Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems I see you foredoomed to failure and suffering and despair. The Christian A Story Ah! who shall paint the grandam's grim dismay, When loose Reform enticed her boy away; When shockt she heard him ape the rabble's tone, And in Old Sarum's fate foredoom her own! The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes It was foredoomed, and a prognostic of the approaching dissolution of the universe and of the gods themselves. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Her gambler's throw was foredoomed before she had made it. The Cathedral He knows that all his wild efforts to destroy him are foredoomed to failure, and that David 'shall surely prevail'; and yet he cannot give up fighting against the inevitable,—that is, against God. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII Their efforts are foredoomed to failure, because their kingdom has no unity or cohesion. The Reconciliation of Races and Religions Every man of sense knowing human nature and the conditions of city life knew that this plan was foredoomed to ridiculous failure, and that the event would be a popular revulsion against "reform." The Great God Success He would have added that the match was doubtless foredoomed according to the arrangements of the Almighty. Lying Prophets Second books are the most surely foredoomed creatures in all creation and there are many excellent reasons for this. Fortitude It was really rather a sporting attempt on your part," he remarked, "even though foredoomed to failure. The Vision of Desire The discontented workmen were not organized, and the strike was foredoomed to failure, but it had stirred the town deeply. Poor White From the first dawn of reason in the mind, Man is foredoomed the thorns of grief to find; At every step has farther cause to know The draught of pleasure still is dash'd with woe. The Poetical Works of Henry Kirk White : With a Memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas They must be of the style prevalent at the date of the play; Colonial clothes in a Mid-Victorian setting foredoom the play to failure. Book of Etiquette, Volume 2 So would she conquer the man foredoomed to be her husband when the coming time should bring them together. Phantom Fortune, a Novel And because he was a fool and foredoomed he took it. Anne Severn and the Fieldings For his client was foredoomed—foredoomed not only by justice but also by trickery and guile—and was being driven slowly but surely towards the judicial shambles. Tutt and Mr. Tutt Such fortitude, such forbearance--when I ought to be slapped--enchants, disarms, makes me remember I am a woman, foredoomed always to yield. Alias the Lone Wolf Surely it was but the dream of a crazed man, foredoomed to failure. Wolves of the Sea Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manuscript of One Geoffry Carlyle, Seaman, Narrating Certain Strange Adventures Which Befell Him Aboard the Pirate Craft "Namur" She could have worked it out at her leisure, to the last link of the chain, the way their prettiness had set them trap after trap, all along—had foredoomed them to awful ineptitude. The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1 Even the forlorn Watchman, which had been set on foot when Coleridge had fourteen years' less experience of the world, was hardly more certainly foredoomed. English Men of Letters: Coleridge The members of the Gatling Gun Detachment walked to the top of the hill, and, facing toward the gallant enemy who had so valiantly defended the foredoomed city, silently took off their hats. History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition He had always been absurdly liberal in spite of his blue Southern blood; and a man's man wandering alone at the age of forty was almost foredoomed to disaster. Sleeping Fires: a Novel His parents had foredoomed him to it when they furnished him with the initials A. V. R. E. as preface to his birthright of J for Jones. Average Jones Where danger is, there must Johanna be; Nor now, nor here, am I foredoomed to fall; Our monarch's royal brow I first must see Invested with the round of sovereignty. Maid of Orleans Circumstances did not allow Clarendon to pursue either course, and his efforts to guide his country through the stormy sea of foreign politics were foredoomed to failure. Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02 This does not lead, however, to the conclusion that all training and education for the negro race is foredoomed to failure. Sociology and Modern Social Problems Any attempt to reconcile these frames of mind was foredoomed to failure. Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus Ambitious enterprises were foredoomed to failure, and powers apparently annihilated by an invading host recovered strength as soon as it had rolled away. Medieval Europe Such as Grizzie will perhaps prove to be of those last foredoomed to be first. Warlock o' Glenwarlock If 'twere said, "this sword here hidden In its sheath, which thou dost wear, Is the one foredoomed to kill thee," Vain precaution it would be To preserve the threatened victim. Life Is a Dream There was a creature foredoomed to destruction by the forces within her, struggling in vain, assisted and guarded in vain. Senator North Till that hour foredoomed seek me no more, though I be ever near you, as I have ever been. Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales It was as if she could dimly see her plans foredoomed, and yet hoped on in spite of it. King of the Khyber Rifles Of one thing alone I was satisfied—that I was unutterably miserable; that my destiny was written in sable; that I was a man foredoomed to wo! Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story Oh, it is an old northern term, and means foreseeing, and foredoomed. Stella Fregelius Even though he might be foredoomed to lose his job, he recklessly tied up the whole bundle that her hand had indicated. Little Miss By-The-Day It had certainly been a most ticklish undertaking, and but for his diplomacy, he believed one foredoomed to failure. Winding Paths He rejoiced that the thing was done and that the millions of the Saracinesca were already foredoomed to be his. Sant' Ilario Unless the defence has some very strong plea in the background, the verdict seems foredoomed. Dark Hollow No enemy is likely to attempt an attack foredoomed to failure. State of the Union Address How do you reconcile it with your knowledge of Nina, your knowledge of her upbringing, to plan deliberately what would make our marriage—or any marriage—foredoomed to failure from the start? Harriet and the Piper It was a fresh and lovely morning, although to the weather-wise the haze in the West foredoomed the end of the day to disaster. Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret And so they perished far from the Onondaga firelight, far from the open doors of the Long House, self-exiled, self-sufficient, irreconcilable, and foredoomed. The Hidden Children The following day seemed foredoomed to be unlucky; it really appeared as though everything must go wrong by a natural law. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, Such a look might have leaped to life in the eyes of the Medusa when she turned her beauty upon her foredoomed victims. The Mayor's Wife We may see from all this that to attempt to seek a cure for fear in reason is foredoomed to failure, because fear lies in a region that is behind all reason. Where No Fear Was He did not stop to ask himself how long this mysterious association might last, how soon it might come to the tragic end to which she had foredoomed it. God's Country—And the Woman If I am not already foredoomed," he said to me, "what Lana bids me do that I shall do. The Hidden Children He knew the attempt was foredoomed to failure, but that made no difference now: he was simply acting out the inevitable. The Valley of Decision To make his first experiment in maneuvering against such an expert in the science of war as Lee, would have been to foredoom himself to defeat. On the Trail of Grant and Lee Well, she would soon realise that her attempt to bridge matters over between himself and her god-daughter was foredoomed to failure. The Lamp of Fate That which you will not take, being foredoomed for your sins. The Lady of Blossholme All the talk of Temperance, and the attempts to compel temperance, are foredoomed to failure, because drunkenness is a symptom, and not the disease. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists But the Prince knew not whither the horse was minded to bear him and the Fiat of Fate drove him to the matter foredoomed to him from Eternity. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 The burgher councils had for a long time had absolute power in their own towns, and the prospect of a powerful prince at their head foredoomed a curtailment of those powers. St. George for England Were they for the rest of the great turbulent soul that was gone forth in sin, in arms against the Holy Church, excommunicate and foredoomed to Hell? The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza Any such effort is foredoomed to end in failure, and, if successful, would be mischievous to the last degree. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography Revolution having brought its foredoomed change about, how can you prevent the counter-revolution from setting in except by making people happy? News from Nowhere, or, an Epoch of Rest : being some chapters from a utopian romance But all these attempts of the workingmen to tourney a rough world with a needle were foredoomed to failure. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners It was now once more the Frontier against the States, and the States were foredoomed to win. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West Dear, this midnight time unwombs Thousands just as rare and beautiful; Thousands whom High Heaven foredooms To be as bright, as good, as dutiful. Time's Laughingstocks and Other Verses Surely, here was one of those natures which need circumstance to compel them to greatness and which are not foredoomed, Napoleon-like, to seize greatness. Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North Otis Yeere was one of those wandering 'dumb' characters, foredoomed through life to be nobody's property. Under the Deodars But I smite with a shadowy spear and slay none but men foredoomed, and I am the shade of Aias who dwells in Hades. The World's Desire The dread, foredoomed event with which that night was big would have come to its awful birth leaving certain words unspoken. Benita, an African romance He is a man prejudged, foredoomed by the necessities of war. The Snare But in those eight dire minutes eight colonels died while leading their regiments on to a foredoomed defeat. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray The Count added his advice that they should abandon an attempt foredoomed to failure, and, being concerned for the two sequins with which he had so reluctantly parted, he argued the case at great length. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Yet, she was foredoomed to go back to the loathed abode. Further Adventures of Lad Otis Yeere was one of those wandering "dumb" characters, foredoomed through life to be nobody's property. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition They were foredoomed to die, and they knew the truth. King Solomon's Mines Not even these well-contrived securities sufficed to save from the uttermost agonies of living inhumation, a wretch to these agonies foredoomed! The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 May not Deserter Fritz say to himself, even now, or in whatever other deeps of sin he may fall into, "I was foredoomed to it: how could I, or how can I, help it?" History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 07 Who cannot see, in the circle of his own society, the fated and foredoomed to woe and evil? Catherine: a Story With the matron's arrival the foredoomed end of the flimsy false pretenses and the cruel delays had come. The New Magdalen Were I not encompassed by this ruin, I should not have stirred a foot in that direction—so rash, so foredoomed to failure is this invasion. Mistress Wilding A policy more foredoomed to failure in South Africa could not be initiated. Native Life in South Africa There is no answer: seed of black defeat She then did sow, and France nigh unto death foredoom. Poems — Volume 3 And O thou Sacrifice, foredoomed by Zeus; Even now the dark inexorable deed Is dealing its relentless stroke, and vain Are prayers, and tears, and struggles, and despair! Poems — Volume 1 Now, then, can I believe that life is meaningless,—that there is no plan, and that all man's efforts are foredoomed to failure? The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it To search for Tara of Helium in the vast, dim labyrinth of the pits of O-Tar seemed to the Gatholian a hopeless quest, foredoomed to failure. The Chessmen of Mars Who had poisoned their blood with the fifth-rate social ideal, the fixed idea of making smart acquaintances and getting into the monde chic, especially when it was foredoomed to failure and exposure? The Pupil The atmosphere of foredoomed defeat in his own corner had no effect on him. The Night-Born He saw that the walls were poorly sentineled, but they were sufficiently high to render an attempt to scale them foredoomed to failure. The Chessmen of Mars |
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