| 单词 | ill-usage |
| 例句 | You put up with his ill-usage and infidelities until he befouled your home. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z The whole of the stoical Believer's body was indeed covered with traces of the ill-usage from which he had suffered. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z About five years later the Elector found cause to repent his ill-usage of his obstinate brother, and would have given much to recall him to the home of his fathers. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z If he deserted altogether and was retaken, he might be branded on the face with a red-hot iron, although allowance was made for such as ran away from their ships through ill-usage. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z I have borne very patiently the ill-usage of this province, having still hopes that they will do something for us; and therefore have avoided to quarrel with them.” The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Will set his teeth at the thought of the ill-usage the boy had had to endure. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z His great face--he was a large man--had suffered recent ill-usage, and was swollen and discoloured, one eye being as good as closed. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The watchmen got their share of ill-usage and abuse. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Mr. Trollope found the negroes well-fed, sleek, and fat as brewers’ horses, while no sign of ill-usage came before him. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z From day to day, men, women, and children began to drop in at Jack's camp, many of them mutilated, all showing terrible signs of ill-usage and privation. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z But the fear of treachery which a life-time of ill-usage had instilled was deepened by the presence of the Countess's men. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Innocent and harmless men were lacerated by petty tyranny and wanton ill-usage, till they could endure no more. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Fearful of retribution and ill-usage in the future, had she masked her wounds from her parent, vowing she was well and happy, when her very looks should betray the truth? The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z May you never have a comprehension of the ill-usage, the suffering, I had been through! but still, without such knowledge, you will hardly be able to understand the depth of my love for him. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z Ah, no, James," she returned, "it would be ill-usage in any case to dismiss so easily a friend so hard put to it, and the worst usage in the world towards Mr. Clavering. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Still, during the whole of Henry's long reign, which extended far into the latter half of the thirteenth century, the Jews were subject to great oppression and ill-usage in England. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z After a series of ill-usage and misfortunes, she at length was so fortunate as to make her escape. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z A generation of ill-usage sufficed to wipe out the very memory of independence. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z I was weak through long confinement, ill-usage, and want of food, for the messes served to us in that jail were often worse than I would have given to my pig. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z "Come now, ma'am! will you swear you got any ill-usage from Con Brickley or his wife?" Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z The rubber-cored ball does not go out of shape so quickly as the gutta-percha solid ball and does not show other marks of ill-usage with the club so obviously. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Startled at first sight of a man bearing marks of ill-usage, she stopped and cried out as she recognized him. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The number who died in prison approached 400, and at least 100 more perished from violence and ill-usage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z In the lower reaches of the river above Stanley Pool Casement found no gross ill-usage. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z In the Synoptics, especially, the ill-usage is as much as possible lengthened and intensified. The Gospel According To Peter 2011-09-22T02:00:26.513Z He was a good deal knocked about among them, and the officers, so far as I could see, did nothing to defend him from their ill-usage. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z Now, considering how very useful an animal a cat is, I think it is high time the law interfered to protect her from violence and ill-usage. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z I was reckoned to be as handsome as any in our neighbourhood, until I became pale and thin with grief and ill-usage. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z Only in 1896 do we find protests against the ill-usage of British coloured subjects, ending in a statement in Parliament from Mr. Chamberlain that no further recruiting would be allowed. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z The place still shows signs of its ill-usage, little having been done to repair the ravages of the Civil War. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z Her rationalism, and the abuse and moral ill-usage which she had incurred by her avowal of her anti-theological opinions, were still new to her. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z But the concession of reason is no guarantee against ill-usage, else the labourer’s wife would escape. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Here she would remain till daylight; the priest would at least protect her from ill-usage. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z The dreadful woman has carried her child with her; the little creature’s attenuated limbs point to the neglect and ill-usage sure to be met with from such parents. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z For I was no match for Ben, who unfailingly passed on his share of blows to me, so that I was seldom without some visible marks of ill-usage. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z Never was an inch of canvas taken in before the 'sticks' began to give token of ill-usage. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z That pantaloon must have been greatly neglected by his children to be exposed without some filial protection to such ill-usage from clown. Mr. Punch at the Play Humours of Music and the Drama 2011-06-29T02:00:22.990Z She sung several verses of different songs, talked of her husband’s ill-usage—enquired if he had lately been to sea? Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z “Come, now, ma’am! will you swear you got any 170 ill-usage from Con Brickley or his wife?” Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z But he never forgave me for my theft, nor did he ever check the mate for his ill-usage of me. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z Hydrophobia itself is probably a spontaneous production in canines subjected to starvation and ill-usage. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z His sermons, which contained solemn warnings addressed to the higher clergy by reason of their evil ways, very soon brought upon him persecution and ill-usage. Matelda and the Cloister of Hellfde Extracts from the Book of Matilda of Magdeburg 2011-04-11T02:00:10.567Z Either party to a marriage is entitled to a divorce because of excessive ill-usage or grievous bodily injuries committed by one against the other. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z The horse is of all domestic animals most susceptible to anything like discomfort or ill-usage. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z Neither could I allow the ill-usage of others to pass without complaint; and frequently did I complain. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z The tales she told me of his brutality and ill-usage during his drunken fits of passion moved me to sincere pity. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z He immediately ran to him, and seizing his bridle-rein, stated his case to the Pasha, and fully described his sorrows and the ill-usage which he had received. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z The buried treasures, indignant at their ill-usage, protested against it by the voice of the Empire clock, which began to strike the hour. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z But in all our dealings with him, we should remember that the horse’s mouth is naturally delicate and sensitive though we so often find it hardened by violence and ill-usage. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z Several of these unfortunates unluckily confessed that they came from California, which was alone sufficient to expose them to every kind of ill-usage. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas After the death of his friend, driven to desperation by the ill-usage he was exposed to, he determined to run from his ship on the first opportunity, and had accordingly deserted, as before stated. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 I am acquainted with all the long-continued ill-usage so unjustly dealt out to your mother and yourself. Deep Moat Grange See that your men understand perfectly that, for any rudeness or ill-usage to either of the Signorinas, they will answer to me with their lives. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 Up go their heads to avoid the pain, till that effort of self-defence becomes a habit, and it takes weeks of patience and fine horsemanship to undo the effects of unnecessary ill-usage for an hour. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z Now follow desperate disputes between the defenceless citizen and the irritated enemy—exorbitant demands, threats, and frequently ill-usage and peril of death—everywhere clamour, lamentation, and violence. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. It is not necessary to follow in detail the ill-usage he received. Springtime and Other Essays There was no sign of ill-usage about the child. Little Miss Joy And whoever suggests improvement, whoever shows the faultiness and falseness of what has been in vogue, must be prepared to pay the price and endure misunderstanding, calumny, opposition, and ill-usage. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II Sometimes they are driven to this by ill-usage from their captains, often fierce and hard-hearted men. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 He imagined that the most distinguished representatives of the Spanish nation might appear at the English Court and protest against the ill-usage of the daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII He was certainly treated as a domestic animal, but his value was always high enough to prevent anything like ill-usage. The West Indies and the Spanish Main I could only bow and leave the room, with a bitter sense of ill-usage at my heart. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen And as such, in defiance of neglect and ill-usage and insult, she preserved it,—a memorial, not of happier days, but of a time when she dreamed of happiness to come. That Boy Of Norcott's They took us two maids also; but the dragoons being officered by gentlemen, there was no more ill-usage. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway By its institutions for the ill-used and destitute, in not a few cases it has been an inducement to their ill-usage and destitution. Some Conditions of Child Life in England Gertrude could bear injury, injustice, and even cruel language, towards herself only; but her blood boiled when she perceived that her cherished Emily was becoming the victim of neglect and ill-usage. The Lamplighter They treated me like a dog, and my debt of ill-usage is not half paid. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 He was imprisoned at Boston, Lincoln and “Tattors-Hall Castle,” where he had “very ill-usage for 17 weeks.” A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time Harry, although reluctantly, followed them at a distance; neither the ill-usage he had received, nor the pain of his wounds, could make him unmindful of Master Merton or careless of his safety. The History of Sandford and Merton It has also enabled slaveholders of the better class, in the case of ill-usage of blacks, to relieve them by paying down their appraised value and appropriating their services to themselves. Due South or Cuba Past and Present So that a man's rebelling against the village ruffians may involve his dearest friends in trouble, may subject them to ill-usage or boycotting. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule What I have to say is most serious, and whatever your feeling of ill-usage may be, I hope you will try to look at the matter also a little from my side. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue The gentlest and kindest of women was suffering ill-usage and shedding tears in secret: the man who made her wretched by neglect, if not by violence, was Harry's benefactor and patron. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges And you have yourself experienced some ill-usage from the person who has played spy and informer in this matter, since you have come to Briarwood Hall. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery They had been built to defy time and ill-usage. Godfrey Marten, Undergraduate Intelligence is dominated by terrorism, by threats of death, of ill-usage, of boycotting—the latter I am told an outcome of an old engine of the Roman Catholic Church, improved and brought up to date. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule In the Spanish and Portuguese colonies, a slave on complaint of ill-usage obtains public protection; he may be manumitted, or change his master. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans They were fierce warriors, ignorant and cruel, who either put the pilgrims to death or subjected them to torture and ill-usage. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII It had never been, even when new; and now, after long-continued and ill-usage, it was almost rotten. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Some of them, I am told, have suffered loss and ill-usage; some of them have even undergone imprisonment for the sake of what they believe and teach. The Dop Doctor She suffered under a terrible feeling of ill-usage. Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite The heads have all of Stuart's pearly gray and rose tones unimpaired by ill-usage or restoration. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 He was, moreover, a man who could ill tolerate any ill-usage from others. The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson By One of the Firm He had been made aware,—by sundry ill-usage he had received from the slaver’s captain and mate, just previous to the climax of the catastrophe,—that he was himself regarded as the author of it. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea She was quite crushed and broken by cruelty and ill-usage. The Dop Doctor They saw in it the home of enemies who had robbed them, the prison-house of gallant friends penned up to die of wanton ill-usage in foul ships' holds in the harbour. The Critical Period of American History He was too weak from misery and ill-usage to finish the blissful result. The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys And herein, as it turned out, I had judged rightly, and for so long as I remained upon that ship I suffered no ill-usage, except at the hands of my superiors. Athelstane Ford It was then, Max judged, high time to find a haven of refuge of some sort, for, with one exception, the women were half crazed with fear and the man quite exhausted with ill-usage. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns In recording such an instance of affection, it is impossible not to feel regret that animals capable of so much attachment should ever be subjected to ill-usage. Anecdotes of Dogs There’s no pity, no ill-usage in the case. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster It was Linda's duty to pardon the ill-usage and to kiss the rod that had smitten her. Linda Tressel That pleas of ill-usage, of neglect, of harshness of temper, had been put forward and accepted by the world, to the partial enfranchisement of the unhappy wife, she had often heard. The Bertrams One of them was bold enough to protest to the visitors against a particularly flagrant case of ill-usage. World's War Events, Vol. II But, for all that, we do not think such confidential communications of ill-usage properly made to the public. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 The dog had been broken in nerve, and admittedly by ill-usage. 'Murphy' A Message to Dog Lovers That now would be gross ill-usage to the Conservatives of Percycross, who by such a step would be left in the lurch without a candidate. Ralph the Heir The king of the peacocks next did all he could to make up for the ill-usage the king and the prince had suffered. Bo-Peep Story Books This particular portrait however was, as I am credibly informed, taken by the British authorities on the occasion of the criminal trial of the mother for the ill-usage of the child. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct Crime is evolved from perverted natures, and natures become perverted from ill-usage. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch After that they both ran off, overflowing with laughter, leaving the knight to reproach them for their ill-usage. The Red Romance Book This would be the same motive as that which threatened death by fire or other ill-usage, in some of the instances mentioned above. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology Smarting under a sense of ill-usage, he became more severe upon the government, and perhaps did ascribe to them more than was true. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Taken with the context, the casual reader would naturally imagine that these eleven women were all complaining of some sexual ill-usage. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct He said very little, but that little conveyed a sense of ill-usage and a mortified spirit; none of the Ministers uttered a word. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) After Shakespeare's death Jonson made amends for his past ill-usage by defending his memory against Chapman, who, even then, continued to belittle his reputation. Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 Neither ill-usage nor kindness, neither neglect nor propitiation, was sometimes prescribed and acted upon, but—harder than either—a journey to Fairyland to fetch back the captive. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology But no ill-usage could break the spirit of the prince, or induce him to send home entreaties for the only ransom his captors would accept. Chatterbox, 1906 This is the true Christian spirit, to be meek and gentle under ill-usage, cheerful under slander, forgiving towards enemies, and silent in the midst of angry tongues. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VIII (of 8) He, Lord Wellesley, and Lord Anglesey form a discontented triumvirate, and are knit together by the common bond of a sense of ill-usage and of merit neglected. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) Knowing that the Queen's ill-usage of him arose largely from the influence of Sir Christopher Hatton, he expressed himself somewhat freely regarding that gentleman, and in a manner that reflected upon the Queen. Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 She begged her father to consent to their marriage, and give them fortunes: for she was so good that she loved them, and forgave them heartily for all their ill-usage. Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk I trust you suffered no ill-usage at the hands of the rebels. The Northern Iron Now in all this Isabel had certainly been hardly used, though her ill-usage had in part been due to her own reticence as to her own feelings. Cousin Henry Married to drunkards and hammered by beatings; or perhaps maids in taverns, ill-treated by their masters, brutalized by the other servants, destined to the scorn of the streets and the dangers of ill-usage. En Route When conscious of absolute ill-usage, she could fight well, and would not bow her neck to any Mrs Stumfold or to any Lady Ball. Miss Mackenzie Indeed, their ill-usage is only limited, by the length of time their unfortunate victim will stand it without making resistance. Ran Away to Sea When the Indian complained of this ill-usage he was severely whipped. Las Casas 'The Apostle of the Indies' If the man were innocent,—if there were but some small probability of his innocence,—was it not his duty to defend him as a client from ill-usage on the part of Cheekey? Cousin Henry And even as he spoke with indignation the very marks and stamp of this ill-usage of which he was so certain seemed to add to the inexplicable attraction he felt for her person. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Somebody told me that the colonel was hurt—stabbed, I think they said, in protectin’ his daughters from the ill-usage of some of them Spanish ruffians.” The Pirate Slaver A Story of the West African Coast The poor cow never attempted to rise; and it was clear that she wanted comfort, and not ill-usage. The Settlers at Home I have had myself to repair damages every now and then, in the way of conjectural restoration of defects caused by ill-usage. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I He had cause also to be grateful that he and his companions had not received that ill-usage to which passengers were too often subjected when their vessel was taken by a privateer. Adrift in a Boat She was used to reproaches, abuse, to all sorts of wicked ill-usage—short of actual beating on her body. Chance A Tale in Two Parts She met, on the one hand, indifference and sternness; on the other, injustice and ill-usage. Mary Wollstonecraft On their return to the ship the seamen complained of this ill-usage, whereupon Blake sent a messenger to the viceroy to demand the priest who was the instigator of the outrage. How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition I am sorry that our dear Charles begins to feel the dignity of ill-usage. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record More frequently, unscrupulous employers, especially on the frontiers of civilization, will try to defraud their native workmen, or will provoke them by ill-usage to run away before the day of payment arrives. Impressions of South Africa At last they could bear the ill-usage no longer, and they thought of a plan to get rid of the king and queen and their eldest son. True Stories of Wonderful Deeds Pictures and Stories for Little Folk There must be little touches, a bright "has been," sunny spots of a happy past Without the force of these contrasts, there is no possibility of establishing the grand grievance which is embodied in ill-usage. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General Their fondness for human beings is very remarkable; and they will attach themselves to a stranger, and not suffer any ill-usage to keep them at a distance. Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals I told you years ago that Nature had chosen our sex for ill-usage. The Daughters of Danaus Praise be to Him who lifted them, and is still lifting them, out of the dust of degradation and ill-usage, and who put in on their behalf the plea of justice and mercy! The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion The women began to cry, and the men with muttered curses and clenched hands writhed in that hell of impotent passion, where brutal injustice and ill-usage have to go without check or even remonstrance. A Desert Drama Being The Tragedy Of The "Korosko" Accustomed to ill-usage and afraid of my father, she did not dare to cry, but looked up in his face very piteously. The Phantom Ship For it always seemed to me that the boy was constantly on the look-out to avoid a blow or some ill-usage on my part, and his companion to be expecting it from my father. Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah The broken branches which they saw were more likely to have been torn off out of spite at the ill-usage he had received, and the disappointment at not having succeeded in his purposes of vengeance. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" By reason of which ill-usage and threats, he, the deponent, went in bodily fear of his life. The Master of the Shell He looked dejected and uncomfortable, but otherwise appeared to have recovered from the effects of yesterday’s ill-usage. The Willoughby Captains The ill-usage was not indeed that suggested at random in romances, which mostly revolve on the one idea that their teeth were pulled out. A Short History of England I accepted ill-usage from the Gentiles as one accepts the weather. The Promised Land Here, then, was a pretext for further ill-usage of the unfortunate slaves. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series But she was so elate about the arrival of the new family that all memory of their former ill-usage seemed to have escaped her, and she grasped the hands of both and shook them cordially. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems Yet, on the other hand, I felt certain that as long as I obeyed, I should be free from actual ill-usage. Chatterbox, 1905. Caius knew that now it was the right time to tell Madame Le Maître what had occurred the night before, and the ill-usage he had suffered. The Mermaid A Love Tale He died at Halsted poorhouse from the effects of the ill-usage. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales What he said to his wife, Alice did not hear; but her heart was swelling with the ill-usage to which she herself was subjected. Can You Forgive Her? The General interfered in their behalf, but could not protect them from much ill-usage. Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field This very ill-usage and public humiliation is a proof of truth and the very best of arguments. A Traveler’s Narrative As yet there was no evidence that the murderer had himself encountered any ill-usage. Phineas Redux His body was covered with raw sores and bare patches from which the fur had been torn away, and it was apparent that he had long been the victim of ill-usage, if not torture. Star Born Alice would be the last to expect me to submit to unreasonable ill-usage for the sake of money. Can You Forgive Her? Francine knew that her neighbor was a poor devil of an artist, and Jacques had learned that his was a little seamstress who had quitted her family to escape the ill-usage of a stepmother. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Phineas perceived clearly that though Fitzgibbon had been dining, there was as much of cunning in all this as of wine, and he was determined not to submit to such unlimited ill-usage. Phineas Finn The Irish Member An animal, or a boy either, living in constant fear of ill-usage whether he deserves it or not, will get either so stupid or so careless, as seldom to do what is required. Kindness to Animals Or, The Sin of Cruelty Exposed and Rebuked Health, absence of debt, and a good conscience will not make happiness, under severe or ungenial toil, irritation, ill-usage, affliction, sorrow,—- even if they could be long maintained under such circumstances. Practical Essays Greatly dejected and cast down at the failure of his enterprise, and in acute physical pain from his recent ill-usage and the tightness of his bonds, McKay passed the rest of the night very miserably. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood But while showing so much consideration for Lady Mabel, so far was he from beginning to forgive her ill-usage of him, that the constraint he had put upon himself only embittered his feelings toward her. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters So long as he meets with no special political opposition, ordinary ill-usage does not even put him out of temper. Phineas Finn The Irish Member I know the common people well: they are laborious, grateful, and obedient; they bear ill-usage for a time, but in the end get impatient, and are with difficulty appeased. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. They had been softer perhaps in youth, before the spirit of the tiger had been roused in the woman's bosom by neglect and ill-usage. An Eye for an Eye He addressed them in their own language, protesting vainly against such shameful ill-usage. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood Their naked bodies bore evidence of ill-usage; purple weals and open sores upon their backs and shoulders appeared to have been inflicted by the severe and long-continued stroke of the lash. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century The girl was hardened by ill-usage, bitter from long brooding over her shame. A Comedy of Masks A Novel His eldest son, Sextus Tarquinius, fled to Gabii, complaining of ill-usage of his father, and showing marks of a severe scourging. Young Folks' History of Rome A complaint of his master's ill-usage was made to the justices, and that worthy was at last obliged to sell him to another; but Annesley gained little by the change. Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton You and your masters shall answer for this ill-usage. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood However reprehensible her conduct might have been, she had a claim to my protection from ill-usage, and I knew in my heart that she might count upon a good deal more. The Passenger from Calais It may be asked how, like many others, I tided over all the ill-usage and the many trials endured during three years. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha During the trip no ill-usage had been offered her, as far as he could see, but upon reaching the village she had been spirited away, and he had not seen her since. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest The poor woman did not long survive his ill-usage and neglect, and died in 1782. Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton The pillars look very rusty and weather-worn, and are much battered with the ill-usage which they have received. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood NEWTON'S favourite work was his "Chronology," which he had written over fifteen times, yet he desisted from its publication during his life-time, from the ill-usage of which he complained. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions Ragged and unwashed, he presented a decidedly unlovely appearance, which was heightened by his stubble-coated visage showing signs as of recent ill-usage. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police It might be that she had suffered cruel ill-usage in this. The Claverings "The poor light fools were not worth ill-usage." His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality It was not that she had any spirit of getting her own back on Andrew for his tyranny, his impoverishment, his ill-usage of her in the past. Captivity He made no grave complaints of ill-usage under his master, "Joseph Reynolds," who lived at Newton, Portsmouth, Va. However, his owner had occasionally "threatened to sell him." The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. What had they to fear from a man whose political career ended when he gave himself up to the captain of the Bellerophon, and whose health was now shattered by disease and ill-usage? The Tragedy of St. Helena He wore a long rusty black coat, and a high rusty black waistcoat, and trousers that were brown with dirty roads and general ill-usage. The Claverings Between her face and me there was a great horror of darkness, and suffering, and ill-usage; and my memories were feeble and dream-like. The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls It will be remembered that some years before already the English Government had felt it incumbent to advocate the cause of coloured British subjects and to remonstrate against their ill-usage. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked Consequently he became quite restive under these reflections and his master's ill-usage, and concluded to "look out," without consulting either the master or the young wife. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. So long as a wife remained in her group, she could rely upon her kindred for protection against ill-usage from her husband, but she forfeited this advantage when she passed to his group. Sex and Society Methinks that love never dies, unless it be murdered by downright ill-usage. The Claverings Continual maltreatment had long since taken all the gay and frolicsome curl out of its brim, while the crown had so often collapsed that the scars of ill-usage were visible upon it. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others I have been sore beset, Mrs. Bannerworth," he said, endeavouring to bow to that lady; "and I have suffered much ill-usage. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood It happens to be the one which will stand the hardest wear, because it is prepared for all ill-usage. Aspects of Literature The Delawares and Shawanoes, old friends of the English, but for years past tending to alienation through neglect and ill-usage, now took the lead against them. Montcalm and Wolfe It may be so murdered, but even, ill-usage will more often fail than succeed in that enterprise. The Claverings Some had white, some had red; some had eke good green; and variegated cloth of each kind was to them wondrous odious; and each ill-usage they accounted unworthy. Brut All ill-usage or further molestation was prohibited under pain of death. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) Others surrounded and spat on Langi, and hence the proverb for ill-usage, or rudely passing before chiefs: "It is spitting on Langi." Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before It was soon known that Miss Melrose was pretty, and small; though, said report, worn to a skeleton by paternal ill-usage. The Mating of Lydia No after ill-usage, no neglect, or want of love, will remove the affection once given. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs It is in some measure the same with men; they will sooner pardon an injury than an insult, and are more hurt by contempt than by ill-usage. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant I have to put up with ill-usage from everyone and never hear a kind word. The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories In the event of such ill-usage they throw it back on their injurers: "You dared not touch us before." Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before Part of that ill-usage will be best and most briefly indicated by citing a portion of an eloquent memorial which Lord Cochrane addressed to the Imperial Government on the 30th of January, 1825. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, G.C.B., Admiral of the Red, Rear-Admiral of the Fleet, Etc., Etc. Vol. I The early hours before the day were given over to mockery and ill-usage of the captive Jesus. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth He treated me with the greatest apparent kindness, hoped I had suffered no ill-usage, and wound up by inviting me to dinner. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales They were all in rags, almost naked; and their lean bodies showed wounds, the marks of ill-usage; both of them shivered with fever. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold The women began to cry, and the men, with muttered curses and clenched hands, writhed in that hell of impotent passion, where brutal injustice and ill-usage have to go without check or even remonstrance. The Tragedy of the Korosko It is not necessary to describe in detail the long course of ill-usage to which he and his subordinates were exposed. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, G.C.B., Admiral of the Red, Rear-Admiral of the Fleet, Etc., Etc. Vol. I The outlines are often distorted and blurred, the Cupid has become monstrous, the delicacy of the whole effaced by ill-usage and neglect. Giorgione They died of disease, sarampion, rheum, smallpox, and ill-usage, or escaped to other islands with the Caribs. The History of Puerto Rico From the Spanish Discovery to the American Occupation A sense of injustice, of ill-usage, came to her, and she dried her eyes; she was young, and brave, and strong; and must; and would care for herself. Bart Ridgeley A Story of Northern Ohio He would describe the gross ill-usage to which he had been subjected. Mr. Scarborough's Family A monologue by the satyr relating his ill-usage at the hands of Corisca, followed by a chorus, ends the first act. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England Each had received at Charles's hands only ill-usage and cruelty, and in their hearts they must have felt relief at his death. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy His cell-warder gave him but an indifferent character; and Richard, in a fury, committed the fatal indiscretion of rebutting this latter accusation by a countercharge of tyranny and ill-usage. Bred in the Bone But memory refuses to retain the elements of unhappiness, the constant apprehension, that hung over one like a cloud, of punishment, and even ill-usage. The Silent Isle He had heard lately very much of the story of Harry Annesley, and had expressed great anger at the ill-usage to which that young man had been subjected. Mr. Scarborough's Family But his ill-success or his ill-usage at Rome was more than compensated by the results to which it may be said to have led. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890 I don't mean to say that I would marry a woman I disliked, and take it out of her in ill-usage or neglect. Fenton's Quest And though she did bristle roughly against the ill-usage of the world, and say strong things, she was never absolutely indelicate or even loud. John Caldigate He is a tower of strength in checking the ill-usage of clothes—what I have come to regard as the greatest danger with Englishmen. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I Such as it is, blurred by ill-usage and neglect, more blurred by impious re-painting, that fresco must be seen by those who wish to understand Da Vinci. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts The frightful tortures heaped upon prisoners by my uncles gave me a horrible uneasiness, but what kept me from admiring the savagery that surrounded me was the ill-usage I received myself. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction I've borne his ill-usage and savage temper for twenty years, vainly hoping something would take him off; but though he tried his constitution hard, it was too tough to yield. Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire She is good-looking, clever, well-educated, and would be well-mannered were it not that she bristles up against the ill-usage of the world too roughly.' John Caldigate But appearing to be incensed by imaginary contradiction, or other ill-usage, Mr F.'s Aunt, instead of relapsing into silence, made the following additional proclamation: 'I hate a fool!' Little Dorrit He was subjected to so much ill-usage at home, in consequence of this love of study, that he determined to leave it. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 Many righteous men in this present life have suffered much ill-usage and torment, and have died violent deaths; and the impious and the law-breaker hath spent his days here in luxury and prosperity. Barlaam and Ioasaph Hunger and recent ill-usage are great assistants if you want to cry; and Oliver cried very naturally indeed. Oliver Twist Mr. Holt, the farmer, became more than ever energetic, and in a loud voice at a Cambridge market ordinary, declared the ill-usage done to Caldigate and his young wife. John Caldigate All were eager to quit the Sepulchre: Still to prevent all possibility of ill-usage, they besought Lorenzo to venture out first alone, and examine whether the Coast was clear. The Monk; a romance The only ill-usage which either he or Mrs. Rubelle had inflicted on Miss Halcombe consisted, so far as I could see, in the first offence of hiding her away. The Woman in White To a young man fairly conscientious and as well-meaning as only the young man can be, the current ill-usage of life comes with a peculiar cruelty. Falk A Reminiscence The violent agitation of the girl, and the apprehension of some discovery which would subject her to ill-usage and violence, seemed to determine the gentleman to leave her, as she requested. Oliver Twist Her abandonment to the luscious time after her sense of ill-usage, her revolt for the nonce against social law, her passionate desire for primitive life, may have showed in her face. The Woodlanders There was no ill-usage, no harsh language; in five years not a blow was given even to a child by his instructor. In Darkest England and the Way Out Her rosy blondness had survived some forty years of futile activity without showing much trace of ill-usage except in a diminished play of feature. House of Mirth Her father mistook her dispassionateness for a veil of politeness over a sense of ill-usage. A Pair of Blue Eyes All the feuds of countless generations, all the hatreds and cruelties of their narrow history, all the memories of ill-usage and persecution were to be purged that day. The Lost World They were incensed against the French by the ill-usage which some of their tribe had lately met with when on a trading-visit to Montreal; and they received the faith with shouts of derision. France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 The clock!—impossible that he could have failed in any way!—there must have been gross and deliberate ill-usage! … and many more words to the same effect. Till the Clock Stops Frigidity and complaint of ill-usage made a glamour in every fold of her expensive garments; she was large and troubled and severe. The Gentleman from Indiana I appeal to every body who knows me, have I ever given you the slightest cause for ill-usage? Tales and Novels — Volume 06 He speedily forgets ill-usage, or only recollects it to make returning attachment the stronger. The Dog If that dog could speak, he would be able to testify to ill-usage received from Theodore Judson junior at his own garden-gate, which would bespeak the character of the man to every thoughtful mind. Birds of Prey Long ago I should have died of her ill-usage her stint, her chill, her barren board, her icy bed, her savage, ceaseless blows; but for that kinder Power who holds my secret and sworn allegiance. Villette They suggested the probability of some unhappy attachment, some feminine ill-usage as the secret cause of the change. Lady Audley's Secret It was much that he had escaped death from ill-usage. A Rough Shaking When the mouse saw him, she said to him, "What brings thee in to me, seeing that thou art not of my kind and canst not therefore be assured of safety from violence or ill-usage?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III This Antonius had been prosecuted by Caesar for ill-usage of the Macedonians. Caesar: a Sketch Scarcely a morning passed, but that some sailor came to show the marks of his ill-usage on shipboard. Our Old Home A Series of English Sketches A Series of English Sketches A brief struggle against the memory of bitter ill-usage and fierce wrong inflicted by her mother, and Mary drew a deep free breath. The Old Homestead In the first place, were you not a witness, last night, of his cruel ill-usage of that poor child? Hide and Seek What has served him at need, no preux chevalier would leave to the chance of ill-usage. What Will He Do with It? — Complete What has served him at need, no /preux chevalier/ would leave to the chance of ill-usage. What Will He Do with It? — Volume 02 Peevishness, and selfish rage, quarrels with servants and governesses, and other domestic disquiet, Ethel had of course to bear from her brother, but not actual personal ill-usage. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family They gave him some hot, and he took it in his sudden, frightened, half-animal way, like a dog that was used to ill-usage. The Rising of the Court Consequently Augusta was sullen and conscious of ill-usage. The Eustace Diamonds While I was yet at the University, I saw, I adored, and I pursued the fairest flower that ever put forth its sweet buds, the softest heart that ever was broken by ill-usage! Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 When persecution of Quakers was at its worst, they became almost dehumanized, attaching more value to their willingness to endure ill-usage than to the spiritual principle for avouching which they were ill-used. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 Trunks, "stationary" boxes warranted to stand any ill-usage, were cracked and broken; and the poor emigrants' boxes, of comparatively slight construction, soon became a mass of ruins, with their contents scattered on the ground. A Trip to Manitoba There was one queer fellow who frequently put in a dissipated appearance for the purpose of complaining of the ill-usage to which his wife's tongue subjected him. A Girl Among the Anarchists She was much flustered and weakened by Mrs. Carbuncle's ill-usage, and had difficulty in restraining herself from tears. The Eustace Diamonds Here we see family love, which had survived the trial of ill-usage and long absence, victorious over the temptation of position and high associates. Expositions of Holy Scripture I tell you the man is faint with thirst and ill-usage—" "Then let 'im faint. Peregrine's Progress The royal uneasiness did not permit them long to leave the favorite in a guard-house, a prey to the insults and ill-usage of the populace; the king and queen remained obstinately faithful to their friend. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France The courts do not protect them sufficiently from insult, which at times is aggravated into malicious manslaughter through the ill-usage of the mob, who hate them bitterly as being reserved, uncompanionable workers. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes The ill-usage they have been subjected to by the Americans, may, however, account for this in a great measure. An Englishman's Travels in America His Observations of Life and Manners in the Free and Slave States In the fragment of his Autobiography he describes 'the domestic brutality and ill-usage he experienced at home,' in the South of Ireland. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 "Cruel!" she said, with a pretty assumption of ill-usage, "to visit a first fault with the whip." Across the Zodiac As he seemed about to suffer severe ill-usage, a personage of dignified and portly appearance hastened up, and with his staff showered blows to right and left upon the rioters. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales He pointed to the ceiling, smiling, and went on without further comment on Cynthia's ill-usage. The Secret of the Tower The seamen of the Reunion open the tale of oppression and ill-usage. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore He is a tower of strength in checking the ill-usage of clothes—what I have come to regard as the greatest danger with Englishmen.' The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition The soldier Phipps endured for a longer time than Mr. Bowlby the taunts and ill-usage of their jailers, but they at last shared the same fate, dying from the effects of their ill-treatment. China I am sure, sir, if you don't think proper to resent the ill-usage of Mrs Miller, I shall easily forgive what affects me only. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling A few of the passengers had recovered their Mediterranean ill-usage sufficiently to dine in the Straits, but the Atlantic swell soon sent them below. The Grey Lady From the ill-usage to which he had subjected them, inflammation set in, and at one time great fear was felt that he could not survive; but his strong constitution prevailed. Old Mission Stories of California And that the images have not been utterly destroyed by the ill-usage they have had for three hundred years is due to the hard, tough rock of which they are made. The Naturalist in Nicaragua They seemed sullen and discontented, and sometimes whispered among themselves of ill-usage and unfair treatment; but they were not noisy and clamorous, as they had been before the work of "redemption." Bricks Without Straw I should have despised him heartily as a fop, had he never spoken to me at all; but now, that he thinks proper to resent his supposed ill-usage, I am really quite afraid of him. Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World "Indeed," cried he, "I really and truly thought so—hoped so;—I believed you looked as if you felt your own ill-usage,- and it gave to me a delight inexpressible!" The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 Though not specially fond of theses aunts, Dolores was glad to have them as witnesses of her ill-usage. The Two Sides of the Shield Horses that had been frightened and angered by ill-usage became, under his treatment, mild and easily governed. Friends and Helpers All of them were recovered in the summer of 1858, with the exception of one, who was rescued a few months later, and though thinly clad, they bore no marks of ill-usage. The Great Salt Lake Trail I then told her, that I had been forcibly detained from following her, and assured her of my real sorrow of her ill-usage. Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World It appears Cornelius led her an awful life, stopping only short of actual ill-usage, for which he had not the pluck, I suppose. Lord Jim She would smile within five minutes of violent ill-usage. The Way We Live Now Such intolerable ill-usage Mr. Gibson had never suffered in his life. He Knew He Was Right BIJARD, a drunken locksmith, who killed his wife by systematic ill-usage. A Zola Dictionary; the Characters of the Rougon-Macquart Novels of Emile Zola; But Mr. Amedroz was fretful at the moment, and instead of answering her began to complain of his tenant's ill-usage of him. The Belton Estate The applause given to her description of Raymond's death lasted some minutes, and recommenced; and her scene in the fourth act, after the Count's ill-usage, was played in the highest perfection. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 The ill-usage to which men's sisters are most generally exposed is one which hardly admits of either protection or vengeance,—although the duty of protecting and avenging is felt and acknowledged. The Way We Live Now Surely, no gentleman had ever before been subjected to ill-usage so violent! He Knew He Was Right Her gentle spirit went up from at couch of anguish—anguish brought on by ill-usage and neglect. Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing "T' squire'd like to be squire, and parson, and clerk, and everything; so a would," the poor clerk would say, when complaining of the ill-usage which he suffered. The Small House at Allington I have a little diminutive dog, Busy, full as great a favourite, and never out of my lap: I have already, in case of an accident, ensured it a refuge from starvation and ill-usage. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Dolly, as he sat smoking upon the stool in Mr Squercum's office, where he now passed a considerable portion of his time, looked upon himself as a miracle of ill-usage. The Way We Live Now When she talked of Naples she must surely have been unable to comprehend the extent of the ill-usage to which he, the husband, had been subjected. He Knew He Was Right Begg was afraid to compel him to do so—doubtless fearing to expose his ill-usage of the lad. Biographies of Working Men He did not fear personal ill-usage;—he was not afraid lest he should be kicked or beaten; but he did not dare to face the just anger of the angry man. The Small House at Allington If he die of neglect, starvation, and ill-usage, what matter?—he is a worn-out tool, his day is done—let him perish. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten Here, no doubt, was gross ill-usage, and opportunity at any rate for threats. The Way We Live Now One of the children lay asleep; the other Pennyloaf was nursing, for it had a bad cough and looked much like a wax doll that has gone through a great deal of ill-usage. The Nether World Alma spoke as if her illness were merely natural, due to nothing in particular; but her husband fancied that she wished to atone, by sweet and affectionate behaviour, for that unwonted ill-usage of him. The Whirlpool Love does not follow worth, and is not given to excellence;—nor is it destroyed by ill-usage, nor killed by blows and mutilation. The Small House at Allington This last leads to slovenly shearing, ill-usage of the sheep, and general dissatisfaction. Shearing in the Riverina This kind of sacrament is of the Aino or expiatory type, since it is meant to atone to the species for the possible ill-usage of individuals. The Golden Bough But, by that time, in consequence of fatigue, privations, ill-usage, the inclemencies of the weather, and the unhealthiness of the country, only eleven persons remained alive of the forty Europeans in the party. Five Weeks in a Balloon She might be one of the most miserable, but it was not because of her ill-usage, but because she had no spirit to be cheerful, and had turned away from comfort of the right kind. The Stokesley Secret "Is this so, Kate?" said Armyn, laying his hand on the bridle; and his displeasure roused her spirit of self-defence, and likewise a sense of ill-usage. Countess Kate Self-pity for ill-usage afforded her good reasons for ceasing to love Sir Blount; but he was yet too closely intertwined with her past life to be destructible on the instant as a memory. Two on a Tower Raleigh begins to see that Essex is only to be pitied; that the voyage is not over likely to end well: but he takes it, in spite of ill-usage, as a kind-hearted man should. Sir Walter Raleigh and His Time Of the delegates who conveyed the terms to their fellow countrymen two at least were shot, several were condemned to death, and few returned without ill-usage. The Great Boer War "Ill-usage you can bear; and violent ill-usage, such as that which Mrs. Proudie allowed herself to exhibit, you can repay with interest; but kindness seems to be too heavy a burden for you." The Last Chronicle of Barset Then far rumours of her ill-usage Came, like a chilling breath When a man languisheth; Followed by news that her mind lost balance, And, in a space, of her death. Satires of Circumstance, lyrics and reveries with miscellaneous pieces I do not want to use strong language, but it will be more than ill-usage. Framley Parsonage SIR—I have submitted too long to your ill-usage, and am disposed to bear it no more. Burlesques I must know that you are not going to carry further this ill-usage of a most excellent man, more sincerely attached to you than you deserve. Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife There was a little bit of a volume of Cicero, and there were Caesar's Commentaries, in two volumes, so stoutly bound that they had defied the combined ill-usage of time and the Crawley family. The Last Chronicle of Barset It is certain that, after much ill-usage as a plaything, it will finally be removed as a hindrance. The French Revolution - Volume 1 He was an absolute sepulchre in the swallowing of oppression and ill-usage. Robert Falconer I know not what to advise—the lad who carries this is a good lad—active for his friend—and I have pledged my honour he shall have no personal ill-usage. Redgauntlet With his 'arched neck,' and with other points which not neglect nor ill-usage could rob of their old grace, he had kept something of his fallen day about him. Yet Again There are men who are deaf as adders to courtesy, but who are compelled to obedience at once by ill-usage. The Last Chronicle of Barset He had a keen sense of ill-usage, and at the same time a feeling that he ought not to run out of the borough like a whipt dog, without showing his face to any one. The Prime Minister He suffered, with excellent silence, now and afterwards, much ill-usage from above withal;—till Friedrich himself, in the third year hence, was lucky enough to get him as General. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 He had served it lavishly with his fortune during his diplomatic career, and the later story of his captivity and barbarous ill-usage under Guzman Bento was well known to his listeners. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard His great face—he was a large man—had suffered recent ill-usage, and was swollen and discoloured, one eye being as good as closed. A Gentleman of France Do not add your insults and your ill-usage to the low estate of those on whom, in the meantime, God’s hand lies so cold and so straitened. Bunyan Characters (1st Series) I'm putting up with a deal of ill-usage, and when I try to be happy with you, you won't drink, and you tell me about Shylock. The Prime Minister He spoke in a slow staccato fashion, choosing his words with care, and gave the impression generally of a man of learning and letters who had had ill-usage at the hands of fortune. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes And even as he spoke with indignation the very marks and stamp of this ill-usage of which he was so certain seemed to add to the inexplicable attraction he felt for her person. Chance A Tale in Two Parts He was the son of a labourer in the slate-quarries of Stobo, and must have been born in the misshapen form which he exhibited, though he sometimes imputed it to ill-usage when in infancy. The Black Dwarf It is not in my power to represent the different passions they were affected with at seeing us pale, meagre, without clothes—in a word, almost naked and almost dead with fatigue and ill-usage. A Voyage to Abyssinia And from this and many such wild speeches which he uttered the good Caius plainly perceived that he was not in his perfect mind, but that his daughters' ill-usage had really made him go mad. Tales from Shakespeare No ill-usage so brands its record on my feelings. Jane Eyre The wives bore ill-usage with the most extraordinary equanimity, and never attempted to parry even the most savage blow. The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont But a ship, perhaps because of her faithfulness to men, will endure an extraordinary lot of ill-usage. The Mirror of the Sea |
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