单词 | horridly |
例句 | After so many years of being in hotels and backstage areas, I'm horridly inept at cleaning up after myself. Portrait of the artist: Rufus Wainwright, musician 2010-04-12T21:30:00Z Everything was slick, self-admiring, horridly focused on making a flashy impression. Lucinda Childs and Alvin Ailey Troupe at Fall for Dance 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Just as in the novel, the Herdman children are horridly behaved and woefully ignorant about the story of Jesus' birth. A blizzard of kids' books celebrating holidays 2011-12-09T08:31:12Z It was a bat-out-of-hell kickstart to his career, horridly impressive as a mood piece and influential in pushing the envelope by challenging censors around the world to define boundaries around depictions of sexual violence. Wes Craven: professional scaremonger who rewrote the horror film rules 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z What began as music to stimulate the eye gradually led to the grandiosity of the last horridly cannibalistic scene in “The Cook.” Commentary: At 80, Peter Greenaway remains film's reigning musical maverick 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Ms Godley said in a statement that there were tweets from her past social media which were "horridly offensive". Nicola Sturgeon says Janey Godley apology was 'dignified' 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Despite what he says, horridly marred Kansas legislative candidate Aaron Coleman hasn’t changed all that much since he bullied and blackmailed girls in middle school some five years ago. Recent Kansas editorials 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z We have now gone down in history as a horridly angry and hateful couple. Marriage, Betrayal, and the Letters Behind “The Dolphin” 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z But Ben Macintyre manages to retell it in a way that makes Philby’s destructive genius fresh and horridly fascinating — and to me, at least, ultimately inexplicable. Review: “A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal,” by Ben Macintyre The spoils are horridly unfair, leading to highly disparate income earnings. Book clubs: Reading "Capital": Chapters 5 and 6 2014-04-03T16:51:47Z It went so horridly wrong and had to be stopped after 2 or 3 days. What Are Science's Ugliest Experiments? 2012-05-16T18:17:22.753Z No, not at all; and yet I was so horridly frightened that I had rather die ten times over than suffer the same again.... Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z "Turn your heads the other way, my dears, for here are two horridly handsome officers coming." Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Before he could rise the door clanged horridly on him, the key grated in the lock, he was in darkness, a prisoner! The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z "I've got to be back at the theater by two," Eleanor announced, looking at the horridly distorted watch upon her wrist. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z They appear well affected toward me; remarkably so, though armed to the teeth, and painted horridly. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z But now these were detestable, horridly outré, and so barbarously antique, that I could only appear as Rembrandt's Wife, or some such relic of ancient history. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z This horridly absurd sacrifice had to be continued for three days and nights, during which the magician was not allowed to take any food or drink. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z “I know, I know I look horridly untidy!” she said. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z Four Knights of the Shire trying to look like Baronets and horridly bruised by the palings in their attempts. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z He and his party were horridly painted, and rode about the town, setting, as the citizens, and especially his enemies, construed it, the whole town at defiance. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z And Hilda made a great fuss over the new shoe, and felt horridly out of temper. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z And that, you know, would raise the laugh against us all horridly. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z One of those Indian girls, I bet, tanned brown as a berry, flirts � outrance, has run the gauntlet of all the Calcutta balls, been engaged to men in all the Arms, talks horridly broad Anglo-Indian-English. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z Luckily, I was not so horridly afflicted that it made any appreciable difference in my plans; perhaps after so many years, Montezuma's need for revenge had become less poignant. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Lady E. Blandish, I am horridly peevish; have you any thing new to divert me? The Heiress; a comedy, in five acts 2011-07-02T02:00:12.813Z I don't like to ring for Jerningham again, she looked so horridly cross; and I wish, my dear, you would just toast this round of bread for me. The Widow Barnaby Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:16.980Z Dead bodies, horridly mangled, lay around, and a straggling throng of wounded men, some silent, some unmanned by agony, and all terrible to look upon, was passing by. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z We arrived close to the stupendous precipice, which rises abruptly above the isthmus called the neutral ground, staring gauntly and horridly at Spain, and immediately entered the excavations. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z “The blow fell upon me in so horridly public a way!” cried Vibert. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z Then from the base of every pine something lifted slowly and coiled about the tree,—something long and green and horridly beautiful. A Daughter of the Vine 2011-03-09T03:00:47.790Z We supped here on excellent trout and white-fish, but the sand-flies and mosquitoes were horridly tormenting; the former, which are so diminutive as to be scarcely visible, were by far the worst. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z HE men at the club were horridly busy that night discussing the silly English law about marrying your dead wife's sister. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z Does not Chloris always swear that Lelia's gazelle eyes have a squint in them and Delia hint that Daphne, who is innocent as a dove, is bad style, and horridly bold? Beatrice Boville and Other Stories I confess I was shocked for a moment, and perhaps I horridly imagined more than you meant to imply. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Henry was horridly honest and absurdly upright to be a newspaper editor in a thriving provincial town. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life A dart of keenest pity, even admiration, went through her, horridly painful. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece In another moment the Journalist was most horridly involved with the people on his left in a prosy discussion regarding Japanese servants. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z Pauline wished that, when he met them all on that night of the moon, she had been so horridly rude as to make him avoid the family for ever. Plashers Mead A Novel Jack went boldly up to him; the infuriated animal grinned horridly and writhed rapidly about, throwing up a good deal of dust from the dry ground. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 One of those horridly handsome, fashionable-looking ladies, and she carried him off just as if she were leading him by a chain. Blind Policy The Hall is so big and empty when Dad’s away, and I will not sit with old Amoore—she talks so horridly about every one—specially about René. Rewards and Fairies He knew how lately, and how horridly, it had fed; yet here it was as ravenous as ever. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life There's something about her that makes you feel dreadfully sorry for her and like taking care of her, and I sort of imagine that for some reason or other Aunt Sabrina treats her horridly. Happy House Not yet realizing her situation, she gazed wildly about her, and in a hoarse, husky whisper, which fell horridly on the ear, she said, “Where is my father?” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion My things must all be bought at haphazard, as they can be got out of my poor little allowance,—and things are getting so horridly dear! Household Papers and Stories Their three prophets, horridly adorned with bird crests and feathers and jingling charms, danced and sang, to bring the cloud. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women This horridly grotesque imputation has been preserved in the political ballads and poetry of the day. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 I found he had enjoyed the benefit of my correspondence with Pinkerton; adventures of my own were here and there horridly misrepresented, sentiments of my own echoed and exaggerated till I blushed to recognise them. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) The Mar-Prelates showed merry faces, but it was with a sardonic grin they had swallowed the convulsing herb; they horridly laughed against their will—at bottom all was gloom and despair. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors How horridly he looked at her with his blood-shot eyes, and why did he wag his tongue like that? Absolution Then he becomes merely depressing, a kind of drag and lowering influence upon his friends; and, too, a horridly ageing influence upon them.' The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography What is the use of people's loving each other in this horridly cold, stingy, silent way? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 Did he perhaps hear, he inquired next of the circle, throwing in a casual but horridly vivid impression of snapping spines and slashed shaggy throats spouting blood, any objection to that? Novice I do blush so horridly when I am with him, and I’m afraid I say things I shouldn’t. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains "You don't think then very horridly of me?" The Wings of the Dove, Volume II The pain had been horridly severe, or I should hardly have noticed its cessation. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography The Bedfords are horridly frightened at all this, for fear of seeing the table they had so well covered, and at which they sat down with so good an appetite, kicked down in the scuffle. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 This is a happy occasion, certainly, and I am in a benignant frame of mind, but really I can't stand having you so horridly charitable. In the High Valley Being the fifth and last volume of the Katy Did series When they arrived at the prison, eight dead bodies were dragged from the floor of the vehicles, and many of those not dead were horridly mutilated and clotted with gore. Madame Roland, Makers of History And again, off Seraglio Point, men were rowing in a boat; and a corded sack lay in the stern, horridly and limply heavy. The Dark Star He drew his right hand across his corded throat with a horridly suggestive motion. The Maids of Paradise And to Jolly Robin’s horror, his head toppled off and fell horridly at his feet. The Tale of Jolly Robin At the end of these lateral protuberances appeared the eyes, with gleaming golden irides, glancing horridly to the right and left. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Then followed a rattling tail to the sentence: “And if you have eaten it all, it was horridly greedy in you, and I hope it will disagree with you—so I do!” Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 There was a large party of savants, agreeable and gentlemanly; but Majendie himself had the coarsest manners; his conversation was horridly professional; many things were said and subjects discussed not fit for women to hear. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville "After all the pains I have taken, to think you should spell so horridly as this." Nine Little Goslings Fronting me was the apparently lifeless body of a man propped in the corner with the head against the cushions, the white face grinning horridly at me. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 "Where is Dave Skinner?" asked the captain in a calm, but horridly meaning, voice. The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea "But all this is horridly expensive! why, a house built after this fashion would cost three times the amount of any one now erected upon the usual specifications!" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Bridger did say it would reduce me to leave off pale ale, but I can’t get on without it, I get so horridly low. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Aristide looked to left and right at the little houses beyond the green—some white and thatched and dilapidated, others horridly new and perky—but all poor and insignificant. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol My weed was studded with what might well have been normal seed-fruits, were they not proved nightmares of berries, awful pseudo-fruits sprouting from horridly impossible places. Edge of the Jungle His legs had slipped to the floor when he died, but his body was lying back across the couch, his mouth open, his eyes staring horridly up. The House with the Green Shutters “Listen,” he said, and his voice had a strange sound in it of defiance, of dominion, of frightful triumph, that jarred horridly on his hearers. The Proud Prince I never quite said I would go, only we got ready for the sake of the fun of talking of it, and now Rashe has grown horridly eager about it. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster He looks horridly old, but seems vigorous enough and alive to everything. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I The coach unfortunately, was “horridly exact,” and once more I was after my time, just “Five minutes too late.” Anecdotes for Boys Before him, the lightning luridly showed up the trees on the shore, writhing horridly; and the wet mast and the guy ropes were often wreathed in faint, bluish flames. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest In the quiet of the evening his voice sounded strange to him, horridly shouting; he shook his clinched fists at the church as he raved. The Proud Prince “No, sir; soft—horridly soft,” said the sergeant, and he rose with a sigh. The Queen's Scarlet The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne She withdrew something horrid, and brought it down, horridly, three times. Nights in London To be sure, by and by, there will be the season in town; but that won't be much till after the holidays, anyhow; and I feel horridly. The Gold of Chickaree The walls of the ravine reverberated horridly with the sound of the sudden human voice. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest It was horridly rude of me to say anything at all, but I really couldn’t help it. Adam Johnstone's Son Thrice then he charged, equal to swift Mars, shouting horridly, and thrice he slew nine heroes. The Iliad of Homer (1873) The weather was mostly fine during that week, but there were two horridly cold days on which the rain came down in torrents, and did not help us in our entrenching tasks. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 I'm beastly shy—little as I may seem to show it: save in great causes, when I'm horridly bold and hideously offensive. The Outcry Though, indeed, 'tis easy to see what she has been by the horridly familiar way in which the Dukes treat her. Patsy “Have you any particular reason for saying horridly disagreeable things?” asked Brook coldly. Adam Johnstone's Son She did so want to continue the hot discussion they were having at the Red House that afternoon, when Mr. Temperley would be so horridly logical. The Daughters of Danaus He fell—and, after lying a few seconds, sprang suddenly on his feet, stared us horridly in the face, and fell down dead. Frank Mildmay Or, the Naval Officer My things must all be bought at hap-hazard, as they can be got out of my poor little allowance,—and things are getting so horridly dear! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 “I don’t like him, and I think he behaved horridly, but I don’t want him to die.” Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea How can you suggest such a horridly selfish arrangement—I to wear your coat, while you sit shivering in shirt-sleeves? Big Game A Story for Girls It is horridly vulgar for such young women to work. Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. I believe the tinies p. 22were very fond of her, but we elders had not much to do with her, only we used to think her horridly particular.’ That Stick And then he raved in the madness that came upon him, and his voice rang horridly out of his cell and echoed shrilly through the hall and the passages about it. The Romance of Golden Star ... He is quite ill-tempered now, and so horridly idle. Louis' School Days A Story for Boys A missionary of atheism and death, horridly eager to destroy those lofty thoughts which so much help to make us men, is a shocking spectacle. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Suppose that some horridly sharp boy should 'stump' me with 'Davies' Arithmetic?' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The vision of Gerald, radiantly in love, flashed horridly for Althea. Franklin Kane The bird, croaking horridly, flew at the prostrate bill-poster, and the sand whirled into a pillar above its terrible wings. In Search of the Unknown And when he came up and looked at me out of those very vitreous eyes he resembled something horridly amphibious.... Police!!! I am jolted to a jelly, am I not horridly touz'd? History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour I know you are horridly jealous," she continued, "because you always change the subject when I mention his name. Enter Bridget Peirson, he says, was "a surly, ill-natured man, and horridly severe." Claverhouse There isn't a girl of my age who dresses as horridly as I do. The Danger Mark The first day Lorraine said quite out loud and very polite, ‘Did you say duff before meat, young gentlemen?’ and I couldn’t help laughing, and old Snuffy beat his head horridly with his dirty fists. We and the World, Part I A Book for Boys But she had horridly low relations, and as I know, from sad experience, self-preservation is the first instinct of humanity. Clemence The Schoolmistress of Waveland "You know, Mark, he is most horridly jealous." Enter Bridget But she felt that she was growing old, and this, without having known life, except in those regular, horridly monotonous, everyday occupations, which constitute the happiness of the home. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3 To-day's papers are saying such horridly unpleasant things about the rich men with whom he was rather closely associated in business affairs several years ago. The Danger Mark This is my last sheet, and a villainous bad one it is; but I can't get any better at the little storekeeper's here, and that at a horridly high price. Hills of the Shatemuc "But horridly ugly," and Anna looked up from the reverie in which she had been indulging. Bad Hugh And yet you know how horridly she treated poor Colonel Faversham, Jimmy. Enter Bridget Boiling upthrusts of the current, caused by some hidden unevenness on the bottom, shouldered it horridly from beneath, threatening to tear it apart, and unbridled eddies twisted it this way and that with sickening lurches. Children of the Wild Palms are very numerous, but they are generally small and horridly spiny. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 "Are you so horridly ignorant, then," he cried, "as not to know, that by far the most dangerous part of a house, during such a terrific tempest as this, is the fire-place?" The Piazza Tales A hundred and twenty thousand men rolled back horridly across the hostile world. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World "You have always been so kind—I am going to treat you so horridly——" "No, you're not," he said. Enter Bridget You know how horridly those camphor things smell. The Little Colonel's House Party Then suddenly full comprehension broke upon him, and, horridly startled and shocked with a brand-new realization of the tragedy, he fairly blurted out his astonishing information. Little Eve Edgarton His name is Alonzo; he's four feet high; and he's horridly savage. The Firing Line The Giant foamed horridly at the mouth with fury, and plunged from side to side of the moat; but he could not get out to have revenge on his little foe. The Story of Jack and the Giants "I thought you were horridly patronizing about the new piece, and quite unkind to me, for a friend." Success A Novel There were tens of thousands of prisoners thus horridly mutilated. The Empire of Russia I am horridly idle, and yet what can I do without books; yet with regard to books, the more originality we possess, the less we require them? Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries Oh, it was horridly soft, like touching the hand of that new man that had come to live with the old gentleman next door. The Brimming Cup If this be the case, the watchmen in the moon must be horridly over-worked, and daily labourers must be fatigued in proportion. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 7, 1841 Only horridly ordinary people will believe that Gerald wanted her money," said Nina; "as though an Erroll considered such matters at all—or needed to. The Younger Set He followed me a pace or two, however, before I reached the door, looking horridly angry, but stopped, and only swore after me some of those 'wry words' which I was never to have heard. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh Dirt and noise were predominant; the dancing women, evidently not what they should be, had clean faces, but horridly dirty feet, and were very plain. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries Perceptibly across the Senior Surgeon's horridly quiet shoulders a little twitch wrinkled and was gone again. The White Linen Nurse The stillness had been so absolute, the cry broke that stillness so abruptly and so horridly, that the doctor, strong-brained, strong-nerved as he was, gave a violent start, and the sweat started from his body. The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories He was looking horridly thin and worn, she wrote. The Younger Set He had returned to the Chapel of the Dead and stood in front of the painted papier-mache Christ, big as a ten-year-old boy, that writhed in such horridly realistic agony. Abbe Mouret's Transgression So Kate smoothed down her black silk apron, twisted one of her curls into a horridly ugly shape, and commenced with, "What kind of a woman is that Mrs. Carter, down in the village?" Homestead on the Hillside Really it took the Senior Surgeon quite a long while to work out the three special arguments that should best protect him, he thought, from the horridly embarrassing idea of being married in June. The White Linen Nurse No, not at all; and yet I was so horridly frighted, that I had rather die ten Times over, than suffer the same again. Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. She has made herself horridly conspicuous among conspicuous people; she has been indiscreet to the outer edge of effrontery. The Younger Set "I do wonder why so many of those horridly miserable creatures will come to this country." The English Orphans For a few moments neither spoke; then: "I'm horridly lonely to-night," she said, abruptly. The Common Law “I don't see why Aunt Charlotte didn't speak to Arabella,” said Nina Earl, “she was horridly rude.” Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times You don't know how horridly responsible I felt! The Fortieth Door Oh, it really is too bad, Mrs. Fane; it is certainly horridly impertinent of people to say such things. The Younger Set "I say, since my aunts are so horridly timid of robbers and such like, you'd better not tell them any thing about the latch-key." Mistress and Maid He says he will, but you know how horridly untruthful men are. The Common Law "I certainly think the rich are too rich, while the poor are so horridly poor." The Beauty and the Bolshevist The French, notwtstanding all their civility, are horridly and furiously addicted to the cheating of strangers. Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 Then I saw that his right arm was twisted under him horridly and that his shoulder looked all wrong. Us and the Bottleman She knew, almost as horridly as if she had looked in on it, the mucky thing that was happening; the intuitive sixth sense of her hovered over him with great wings that wanted to spread. The Vertical City People get so horridly poor and economical in this part of the world," she writes on one occasion, "that I have no patience with them. Old and New Masters Her mother, who came up while I was talking to her, said she did not herself know the girl's age;—how horridly brutish it all did seem, to be sure. Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation 1838-1839 Then Danforth had been horridly dissipated,—you don't know,—Maria Sanford told me such shocking things about him, and she knows they are true. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel The stronger light flooded them red from head to foot, and they became alive—as horridly and tensely yet blindly alive as pinioned men in the death-chair before the current is switched on. Letters of Travel (1892-1913) From the taste of it he remembered horridly the litter of tall glasses beside the gilt clock. The Vertical City "I don't mean horridly stout, dear, just nicely and comfortably stout." The Three Sisters In refusing to comb his hair like a prig, he did not go to the extreme of making himself horridly uncomely. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 It's horridly pokey to live in those little country towns. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel To use her own expression, it was "horridly" dirty work. A Countess from Canada A Story of Life in the Backwoods It feels chilly and it blows horridly, and does not seem genial, but it gives new life. Letters from the Cape Scholl had told her; anyhow it was horridly vulgar; one is not likely to pass it on to the person concerned. A Young Girl's Diary Leaning back in her chair, she said to Cleggett: "It is no good for you to deny that you think I'm a horridly unconventional sort of person!" The Cruise of the Jasper B. The Hall is so big and empty when Dad's away, and I will not sit with old Amoore—she talks so horridly about every one—specially about Rene. Rewards and Fairies The speaker projected a stubbled jaw, scowled horridly and swept a flattened palm downward and backward at a right angle to a hairy arm in eloquent gesture of finality. The Oakdale Affair He must be still in England," observed Flambeau, "and horridly well hidden, too. The Wisdom of Father Brown It was one of those shouts that are horridly distinct even when we cannot hear what is shouted. The Innocence of Father Brown Don't you think I behaved horridly when we first met him this evening, not thanking him for coming? The Rise of Silas Lapham At the far end of the street a yawning black arch rose in the white, beautiful façade of a marble temple on whose uppermost pinnacle the Eye hovered, staring horridly. The Bronze Bell How horridly stupid one seems after being aroused! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 266, July 28, 1827 My head still ached horridly, and I was burning hot all over, and yet from time to time shivering with creeping chills. In the Sargasso Sea A Novel He heaps estate upon estate, imagining that upon the giddy summit of untold millions he shall obtain security from the sea of misery which rages horridly around him. Freeland A Social Anticipation In the printed copy of my "Nannie, O", the name of the river is horridly prosaic. The Letters of Robert Burns "Obliged!—Oh, my dear, I am sure you could not be the least obliged to me, for I know I played it horridly: I hate flattery." Tales and Novels — Volume 06 The six great large tom-cats they all sat in a dismal row, And horridly glared their hazy eyes, their tails wagged to and fro. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others How horridly dull and stupid it seems to say that "without your Father" means without his knowing it. The Vicar's Daughter "Oh, horridly!" cried Miss Hunter—"and I, that always faint at the sight of blood!" Tales and Novels — Volume 05 "I was not aware that I acted horridly to anybody," answered Morris. In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories He will not let them be seen at the funeral at all, as he says "it's horridly vulgar to see a lot of women crying about a corpse; and, besides, they're always in the way." The Secrets of the Great City Cousin, this noise must certainly annoy the ladies horridly. Tales and Novels — Volume 02 I'm afraid I am horridly unpunctual," Frank said, "and yet, mother, I never go out without making up my mind that I will be in sharp to time. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War Her claws sank into his shoulders, her long white fangs met, horridly crunching, in his throat, and she bore him to the earth where she crouched flat on him, greedily gulping his blood. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Colette placed her hand over his mouth and turning to Sylvia, murmured, "They are horridly untruthful, these men." The King in Yellow What a devil have we below, quoth Jupiter, that howls so horridly? Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 "Well, but that sense of duty is hardly gruesome; it would have been horridly gruesome to have left her brothers unburied." A Fountain Sealed This one had near defeated their troupe & now was to be horridly killed after ye bloody way of ye wild men. Crooked Trails As Hector sprawled horridly on the sand Narcissus veered his pair and, as they passed the fallen man, Achilles leapt from his chariot. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Is it not horridly unnatural in me to feel that way about babies? The Fighting Chance My faith was less hazardously established; and I moved off, under the conviction that art had never produced anything more horridly natural. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents "Perhaps so, sire, to answer the Pasha's own ends, but horridly tyrannised over, and the people dreadfully oppressed." Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir Rolled horridly from seven p.m. to midnight: no ballast; very bad steering: then turned south-east, and movement somewhat improved. The Land of Midian — Volume 2 We rigged up one of the native huts with the awning of a tent, till it looked very like a Gypsy dwelling, and in patience we possessed our souls, grumbling horridly like Britons. The Land of Midian — Volume 1 "It's horridly imprudent, isn't it?" she murmured, still considering the rather drawn and pallid face of the man before her. The Fighting Chance She had been "wishing horridly for fields and trees and grass" for some time past; on June 16, 1831, they were all back again in England. Lady John Russell Veloso, however, became apprehensive of personal danger, and horridly vociferated for assistance on his approach to the shore. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time And the Monster to know of me; yet never to move, neither to show life, save that the ear did quiver so horridly. The Night Land The construction of the passage is, 'What may this mean, that thou revisitest thus the glimpses of the moon, and that we so horridly to-shake our disposition?' The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 I could not even appear to understand or notice—it was all done in such a horridly vague way. The Fighting Chance And it is going to be horridly awkward, too.... The Green Mouse Thus horridly impaled, his body hanging down along the sidewalk, the wretched man was left to die. The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873 And the body came forward over me, and did be utter dead already, and fell down upon the rock beyond me, and rolled horridly and went over the edge of the rock. The Night Land The poor beast was frightened one night three weeks ago, during a fearful storm of thunder and lightning, and ran into the barb wire, wounding itself horridly on the shoulders and neck. A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba Surprised indeed! and I should certainly chide you most horridly, only that I have just run away from mine. The Duenna The single person soon found the single chamber "horridly arbitrary," and preferred the freedom of military despotism. The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution It is horridly bad for them, too, to live just like young bears.' The Pillars of the House, V1 I was horridly agitated when I saw the king first. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 As for the man himself, he floated casually into the Firth one sunny day with five bullets in him and his throat cut very horridly. In Secret His eyes gleamed more horridly than ever, and his withered arm seemed more than ever to be calling down dire vengeance on them. Told in the East She hoped she should grow horridly vulgar, and if mamma did not like it, it would be her own fault! Beechcroft at Rockstone You know she's horridly shy, and as gauche as if she lived in the backwoods, and we meant to 'send her to Coventry.' A Sweet Girl Graduate But it was somewhat hideous, as his nose had been broken, and the unpleasant dent in it made horridly conspicuous by a gash of blood-red paint. The Hidden Children Water still remained, but it was horridly thick, and in the morning smelt so offensive that it was loathsome to ourselves and the animals. Expedition into Central Australia The second wife was rather incommoded in her embrace by the baby in her arms, and it squalled horridly the nearer its mother put it to me. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, I am horridly tired of that romantic love and correspondence! The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 The poor fellow has been horridly worried, and perhaps he let fall a word or two he doesn't care to confess. The Whirlpool Truly enough he had a most villainous countenance, what with his native swarthiness and his broken and dented nose, so horridly embellished with a gash of red paint. The Hidden Children That would be horridly rude, don't you think? The Window-Gazer I at once pictured to myself a creature with spectacles and lank hair, horridly freckled, and tramping about on huge feet. The Picture of Dorian Gray Do you know why half the couples who find themselves situated as we are now behave horridly? Overruled It is a great place, and horridly empty.' The Trial The room was horridly dirty, the floor was sanded, and there was a peculiar smell of bad drink, and an expression of depravity about the establishment. Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America — Volume 1 "Her head was aching horridly—she had spent an awful day—and J.C. was wise in staying at home." Cousin Maude "Do not stand there staring with those hollow eyes," he cried, anger and fear blending horridly in his voice and rendering shrill its pitch. The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro The nook was most picturesque; but it looked horridly common and stupid now. A Changed Man; and other tales But at this time hardly anything can be conceived more horridly brutal and savage than the mode in which private quarrels were conducted in France. The Lady of the Lake "I think I have; most girls are horridly ignorant." The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 "O, Fan, don't, it looks horridly so!" cried Polly, longing to add a little beauty to her friend's sallow face by a graceful adjustment of the flowers. An Old-Fashioned Girl It is miserably written, with horridly bad metaphors, probably horrid bad grammar. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Her neck had fallen sideways while she slept, and felt horridly stiff; her head ached, and she was shivering. Saint's Progress The captain cursed her horridly in a frenzy of fear, for he saw that did Garnache shake off the Marquise there would be an end of himself. Saint Martin's Summer I know I wish I could, if it was not so horridly tiresome. Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife He began to be haunted by fragmentary, prophetic visions—confused but realistic in detail, and horridly probable—of his ejectment from the hotel, perhaps arrest and trial. His Own People “I cannot—he will not stir,” returned the youth, in the same horridly still tones. The Pioneers Two horridly fierce-looking creatures were at the door, with their heads tied down till their necks were completely arched. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan It is horridly vexatious that so frank and apparently amiable a man as Falconer should have behaved so. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 My uncle and aunt Edward were horridly savage, chiefly because I hindered them from going to Italy; and Mrs. George Gardner thought I had been deluding Mark! Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife Well, but only consider: a dun is a horridly vulgar creature; it is a creature I cannot endure the thought of: and a cottage lets him in so easily. Crotchet Castle I'm certain he has tried; his pride has been horridly wounded. The Egoist Mr. Newlington, purple of face and his eyes protruding horridly, was beating the air with his hands. Mistress Wilding He's horridly drunk—how came you all in this pickle? The Way of the World It was that cold late summer, and her funeral was in the middle of a hail-storm, horridly chilly.' Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife Those fellows are always horridly out of tune. Crotchet Castle Leander was much admired by all the younger ladies, but the gentlemen agreed, without a dissenting voice, that he was a horridly conceited coxcomb. Captain Fracasse I found he had enjoyed the benefit of my correspondence with Pinkerton: adventures of my own were here and there horridly misrepresented, sentiments of my own echoed and exaggerated till I blushed to recognise them. The Wrecker |
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