| 单词 | incurably |
| 例句 | We know that Galapagos and Antarctic birds and mammals, which similarly evolved in the absence of humans and did not see humans until modern times, are still incurably tame today. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Holmberg’s Mistake explained the colonists’ view of most Indians as incurably vicious barbarians; its mirror image was the dreamy stereotype of the Indian as a Noble Savage. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, some large animals have much nastier dispositions and are more incurably dangerous than are others. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Merely rational thought—forgive me for preaching, but I must, I must!—merely rational thought leaves the mind incurably crippled in a closed and ossified system, it can only extrapolate from the past. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “Bizarre events have incurably infected the prosecution of this case,” Byrne continued. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z On Aug. 6, Epix expects to introduce “Altman,” a documentary about the incurably candid director, who once summed up his Hollywood career this way: “I make gloves, and they sell shoes.” Media Decoder: Epix Plans to Introduce Film on Altman 2014-04-28T00:14:46Z The statements — along with the company's long history of donating to anti-LGBTQ causes — left an incurably bad taste in many people's mouths. "Et tu, Chick-fil-a?": Far-right pundits turn on Chick-fil-A over diversity and equity initiative 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z After a consultation the doctor privately announced to Nijinsky's wife, the incorrigible Romola de Pulszky, that her husband was incurably mad. Nijinsky by Lucy Moore – review 2013-05-01T13:00:01Z Everyone loves to complain about the bygone era of Hollywood glamour, back before the Oscars were incurably dull and the red carpet looks were prepackaged right down to the celebrities’ preferred brand of self-tanner. Fashion Review: On the Oscars Red Carpet, Tradition (Mostly) Reigns 2012-02-27T03:44:33Z But no bother, books like these should act like gateway drugs for the incurably curious. Ignorance by Stuart Firestein; It's Not Rocket Science by Ben Miller – review 2012-07-19T10:00:04Z In an advice-seeking letter to Faber, he described himself as “incurably ‘literary.’ The Unlikely History of Faber & Faber 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z I wanted advice, but I was afraid that someone well-informed would simply tell me I shouldn't bother because I was incurably dreadful. The best gift for a writer is a good reader ? and a cup of cocoa 2011-03-22T11:27:33Z Kenny managed to track down Henry Hill’s brother Joe, who confirms that Henry was incurably addicted to drugs and alcohol and was vicious to his wife and family. Review | ‘Goodfellas’ turned 30 this year. ‘Made Men’ explores its lasting influence. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z "Blood for Poppies" is the cool, trendy one who's nonchalantly talking up strangers, while "Sugar" is the incurably romantic, the perpetually lovesick one whose plaintive whispers haunt you. Review: Garbage releases your kind of album 2012-05-23T19:32:09Z Both “Watchmen” and “The Boys” imagine society at its worst—a world so incurably infected that even the good guys decide that it must be violently purged in order to be salvaged. “Watchmen,” “The Boys,” and the False Hope That Superheroes Can Save Us 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “It always did incurably, except in rain, as soon as I felt I had fallen off the map.” Riding Shotgun on Martha Gellhorn’s Brave and Comic Adventures 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z In “Other Criteria” he declared, “Considerations of ‘human interest’ belong in the criticism of modernist art not because we are incurably sentimental about humanity, but because it is art we are talking about.” Leo Steinberg, Adventurous Art Historian, Dies at 90 2011-03-14T23:19:13Z James Tilly Matthews, a tea merchant and artist who was deemed incurably insane, sketched proposals in the 1810s for airy hospitals where the mentally ill would tend to vegetable gardens and help with chores. Chains, Whips and Misery: Studying and Preserving Old ‘Lunatic’ Asylums 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z And his creations are both bewilderingly versatile and incurably second-rate. L.A. Dance Project Has Vivid Performers and Fine Repertory. There’s Just One Problem. 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z “I am like the opposite of everyone,” he declares, finding “his problem … incurably existential: He was born in the wrong century.” How Did a $2 Billion Trove of Art End Up in a Random Attic in France? 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z "You know, the incurably fatal one to which no human or ape was immune, except for the extremely rare and almost extinct lesser red-haired lemur?" Ursula Wills-Jones: Vusi Makusi 2011-07-22T22:02:23Z "The whole of the process is now incurably infected," the motion said. “There is no basis in law for this”: Experts trash Trump’s “desperate” bid to disqualify Fani Willis 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z “The whole of the process is now incurably infected,” they wrote. Trump asks top Georgia court to disqualify election probe prosecutor and toss grand jury report 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z I am the opposite of athletic; one could go so far as to call me incurably clumsy. Opinion | In search of clarity and fresh air, roller skating into the new year 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z County lawyers contend the verdict stemming from the negligence and wrongful death lawsuit was “incurably infected with error” and that the trial was riddled with rulings that hurt the county’s case. San Diego seeks to void $85M award in sheriff restraint case 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Director Jean-Christophe Meurisse aims for nothing less than a full vivisection of French society in “Bloody Oranges,” a daring social satire that proceeds from the premise that his homeland may be incurably ill. French society in disarray, 'Cypress Hill' and other movies to watch this weekend 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In 2019, a Quebec court ruled Canada’s 2016 legalization of euthanasia for the terminally ill unconstitutional because it discriminatorily excluded people who were incurably, but not terminally, ill. Opinion | Does the modern world still stand for suicide prevention? Unfortunately, the answer is maybe not. 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z It’s nice that NW folks are incurably outdoorsy, and that they have a local cooperative co-op, REI, to supply their necessary gear fixes. From commuting to Costco samples: Ron Judd’s list of 20 things we DON’T need back after the pandemic 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z He needs all the help he can get, whether that help emerges from Brad Parscale's billion-dollar disinformation machine or Russia or Ukraine or Bill Barr or his own incurably warped imagination. Trump, Barr and the Obamagate scam: There's no there there — and the Red Hats won't care 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z I, incurably and incorrigibly, am still hauling physical books around. War Zone Stories, Liberated via Social Networking 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Here’s mine: I am incurably attracted to that moment when the house lights dim on a roomful of strangers, just before the stage lights flare up on other strangers who are about to become characters. Why go to the theater? It’s inconvenient. It can be uncomfortable. And here’s why I love it. 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z He says the current law unfairly discriminates against people who are suffering incurably and are unable to end their own lives without assistance. Man renews legal battle for right to die 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z And yet, I’m still hopelessly, incurably obsessed with the notebook gurus. Perspective | Why I’m obsessed with reading books about writing in notebooks 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z An “implacable enemy of Christianity,” Nietzsche was also “an incurably Christian thinker,” Gray writes. Review | How different really are atheists and believers? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z "It suggests that there is actually a false dichotomy between 'globalism' and 'nativism.' In both soccer and life, it is perfectly possible to be a proud representative of your nation while being helplessly, incurably global." Analysis | How the World Cup reflects the world 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z What if American reporters began by ignoring Mr. Trump’s tweets, treating them as no more than the belches and embarrassing flatulence of an incurably dyspeptic man? The Only Good Thing About Donald Trump Is All His Policies 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z But she was incurably restless and flagrantly unfaithful to her husband, Valentine. Sex and art by the Grand Canal: how Peggy Guggenheim took Venice 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z "I do not see the Russian government spending its dwindling currency reserves to support the regime they despise and see as incurably ungrateful, and also prone to risky adventurism". As U.S. and China find common ground on North Korea, is Russia the wild card? 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z “The accumulation of titillating and scandalous evidence has become a centerpiece of the trial and has incurably prejudiced the jury,” they argued. David H. Brooks, 61, Dies Serving Time for Insider Trading 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Poland allows abortion only if the woman's life is threatened, if the pregnancy results from a crime or if the fetus is incurably ill. Poland party chief: We aim to tighten abortion law 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z These were often stories about incurably ailing children, typically about a little boy whose mother and father had sacrificed for months to buy a toy train to cheer his final days of this life. WESLEY PRUDEN: Christmas tales of the weird and not-so-wonderful 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z It is the source of challenging legal and moral questions, perhaps none more searing than whether doctors ought to be permitted to usher incurably ill patients into that next room. Stigma Around Physician-Assisted Dying Lingers 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z If no new law is enacted within the 12 months, the court said, doctor-assisted deaths for the incurably ill and suffering will become legal options. Canada's high court strikes down ban on assisted suicide 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z If this is all the public sees and knows, why wouldn’t they think of it as something incurably wrong with people? Guest: Mental illness does not mean your life is over 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z When Somerset began her reconstructions in fall of 2013, her plastic surgeon initially took a piece of bone from her hip to create a new bridge, but that became incurably infected just after New Year’s. Assault victim rebuilding her life 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z If you think human beings are incurably flawed, you'll be unlikely to fall for the latest panacea for human ills. The perils of belief 2014-01-03T16:42:03Z Belgium adopted euthanasia in 2002, a year after neighboring Holland, with the goal of helping incurably ill patients escape "unbearable physical or mental suffering." Some Belgians Opt for the Euthanasia Escape 2013-06-15T02:48:04Z They will be the architects of social change, the interested and interesting and the incurably curious. A new kind of private members club – tackling homelessness 2013-04-25T06:15:10Z A naked woman joined protesters in Rome calling for stem-cell therapy for all incurably ill patients. Stem-cell ruling riles researchers 2013-03-27T18:20:18.057Z "There is a dynamism to religion in America that I think is unmatched anywhere in the world - we are an incurably religious people," says Randall Balmer, chair of the religion department at Dartmouth College. The curious allure of child preachers 2012-08-28T23:38:04Z To place a further spending power in the hands of an incurably intemperate populace would obviously mean only to increase and intensify the vice of intemperance. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z "You have great confidence," said Claud, "in that judgment which, as I have just told you, is incurably faulty." The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z If the treatment did not succeed, the person was declared incurably bewitched. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Agathocles, the tyrant of Syracuse, was given by the treacherous Maenon a poisoned toothpick which soon rendered his mouth incurably gangrened, and deprived him of the power of speech. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z If I'm so incurably imbecile, why did you not go yourself? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Why should a God of infinite wisdom create men and women whom he knew would be "incurably bad"? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The "other side," galled a little at this, has not so far responded with anything better than this definition of the "complete Tory": "I am incurably stupid; and a member of the Constitutional Club." England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z That same mischief maker, incurably curious, chases every stranger, shooting along the stone wall and pausing to peer out from the crevices with unregenerate eyes. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z From long observation one proof may be had That the men in the moon are incurably mad; However, compare us, and if they exceed They must be surprizingly crazy indeed. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z I am afraid that the religious questions and the political questions are too roughly handled to please the incurably devout and patriotic. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z What would you say of a mechanic who was forced to destroy his own productions on the ground that they were "incurably bad"? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Humanity is not less incurably religious than I am. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z Two-thirds of the estate were saved from extravagant administration by the process; but the minds of Gasparo's family had been almost incurably embittered by the same cause. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z The indisputable splendour of this music, its marvellous witchery,-89- are incurably external. Aspects of Modern Opera Estimates and Inquiries 2011-12-12T03:00:24.900Z He was supplied with enough money to have lived in considerable comfort had he not been incurably reckless and a spendthrift. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Hirelings of so superior a class it had never before been my privilege to meet, and I made up my mind that they were either incurably vicious or broken winded. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z The House of Bourbon has acquired a great accession of strength, while their hereditary enemy has been weakened one half, and incurably crippled. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z I could have uttered several truths without a wish to wound; but certain truths, once spoken, wound incurably. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z I beseech you, therefore, to relieve me from my painful situation, where I am tortured now, and may be incurably tortured at a future day, should you be overpowered. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z His favourite daughter was incurably diseased with a scrofulous disorder, from which she suffered dreadfully, and nature seemed fast declining. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z “Liquid Robotics tackles a rocket science problem that does good for the world and is incurably cool,” Gosling said in a statement. Robot Startup Lures Java Creator Away From Google 2011-08-30T22:43:43Z Pulled along by what would seem an incurably upbeat mind, he is making plans to return to work as a photographer. The Saturday Profile: Bomb Took 3 Limbs, but Not Photographer?s Can-Do Spirit 2011-07-09T00:21:37Z Her own after judgment was that it was an "incurably young, inexperienced tale which, after all top dressing, remained but daisied meadow grass." Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z If there is anything radically and incurably wrong with the average man, he prefers not to know it. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z Greene was incurably envious of Marlow, and got his friend Nash to be as much so, till Marlow and Nash compromised, and wrote together the tragedy of Dido, with the affection of twins. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Such people, he explained, were in their essence profoundly and incurably immoral. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z The new Commandant was not so incurably Asiatic. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z There is an instinctive appetite in humanity for a spiritual view of things, and Sabatier was undoubtedly right in observing that mankind is "incurably religious." Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson 2011-04-07T02:00:16.760Z Poster of the British Women’s Hospital Fund, appealing for subscriptions toward the expense of converting the Star and Garter Hotel, Richmond, into a home for men incurably disabled in the War. War Posters Issued by Belligerent and Neutral Nations 1914-1919 2011-04-04T02:00:11.403Z Marriages between persons, one or both of whom were of incurably unsound mind. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z The pauper, the criminal, the contagiously or incurably diseased are excluded from the benefits of immigration only when they are likely to become a source of danger or a burden upon the community. Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910 Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. LIX, No. 4, 1914 2011-03-01T03:00:45.597Z I, however, would sooner live in a kennel facing south than in a palace where the sun never came; but then, as you know, my tendencies are incurably kennelwards. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z Southern gentlemen think that the negro is incurably afraid of fire-arms, and too clumsy to use them with effect. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Because the opportunity to wound him deeply—incurably—first presented itself. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z D. If either of the parties is permanently and incurably insane. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z “This is Eloise Durant, girls,” said Miss Pond, who was incurably sentimental and kind to orphans. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z As to its being coarse, I'm incurably incapable of seeing coarseness in things. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z "Fickleness, selfishness, neglect, even infidelity itself, are such purely minor, incidental data of the one big, incurably rotten and distasteful fact that—such and such a man is stupid in the affections." 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 "Yea," says the Insanitary chap, with a grievous groan, "we've examined all those poor creatures, in that whole line, and find them all hopelessly and incurably mad." The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z The last of the seven reasons permits a man to get rid of a wife who is incurably ill or infirm. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z “The accumulation of titillating and scandalous evidence,” Mr. Brooks’s lawyers wrote in one court filing, “has become a centerpiece of the trial and has incurably prejudiced the jury.” Former Body-Armor Executive on Trial for Fraud 2010-07-27T01:39:00Z And I'll tell you, I am so incurably honest that I can never for long pretend, why I write all this about it. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z We thought it might be the means of bringing her back to reason, but though we have tried every means, she is incurably insane.” Zula In other words he would either awake a perfectly sane man, or hopelessly and incurably insane. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 Our world, you know, is almost incurably beautiful. The Wonderful Visit If the mass of common men are incurably patriotic and belligerent why is there a note of querulous exhortation in nearly all patriotic literature? The Salvaging Of Civilisation "Let's ascribe it all to my incurably romantic temperament," Michael suggested. Sinister Street, vol. 2 It had to be recalled to provide some basis of distinction between truth and error, but, this act having already been conceived as incurably "subjective," the result is only an exchange of dilemmas. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude You know that ill-health is the greatest cause for suicide—that more men blow out their own brains because they are incurably sick than for any other reason. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery "It is, but I could not get off; Cashel is incurably lazy, and I never know how to say 'no.'" Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) But the age was incurably suspicious of attempts to deal with such difficulties on any kind of technical system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" He, on his side, was told that she was incurably obstinate, while everything was concealed that might make him more favourably disposed towards her. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII Yes, Mrs. Rand had an incurably romantic mind. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary He was, however, incurably desultory, and was besides a man of disorderly life. A Short History of French Literature That man is incurably insane and we can’t keep him here any longer.” Leerie His disposition, already inclined to melancholy, became incurably sad. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The landlord was taught to regard the tenant, as incurably sunk in barbarism, ignorance, and superstition. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago The miserable animal having nothing more that can be cut away, is then killed, being said to be incurably affected. The Dog But his habits were incurably generous, profuse, and improvident; and his sanguine Irish nature led him continually to mistake his expectations for his income. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time “Were you ever wounded, Mr Roper?” said I. “Once—in the heart, and incurably,” replied the coxcomb, with a glance at Edith. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 Others have incurably bad voices, but possessing the ambition and the means for studying singing, they come under the hands of the professor. The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. If the tenantry regarded the landlord as a simple-hearted, crotchety old gentleman with no harm in him, the landlord believed them to be almost incurably sunk in barbarism and superstition. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago They were either epileptics from youth, or became, as she did, incurably insane. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. Madame Chambellan was still of Francezka’s household, but being, as I think, incurably lazy, she kept her room and asked to be excused to us, which we cheerfully granted. Francezka But he was incurably literary; and after school and college at Edinburgh, was called to the Bar, with no more practical results in that profession than in the other. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) With a people incurably idle, dispirited by what can only be called endemic pestilence, and inflamed with ill-feeling against their new masters, crime and convict labour are a godsend to the Government. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The pauper, the criminal, the contagiously or incurably diseased, are excluded from the benefits of immigration only when they are likely to become a source of danger or a burden upon the community. Notes on the Diplomatic History of the Jewish Question Oh!" he cried, "Oh! how deep, how incurably deep an injury, O thou eternal ruling Power, does thy bitter irony inflict upon poor man's soft heart! Weird Tales. Vol. I In Rome it had proved to be impossible to alter the system, which for a thousand years had animated every portion of the State; it was incurably pagan. The History of Freedom This last was the one step needed to fill up the measure of the artist’s folly, and to secure for him the reputation of being an incurably eccentric, self-willed man. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. He lugged with the arms incurably and swung like a corkscrew, but we had five trials on that term, and men were wanted to fill them. The Recipe for Diamonds She was incurably a bad dressmaker; but she gave her clients the impression that she knew her business. Coquette In every-day life the incurably "unselfish" person is an intolerable nuisance. God and Mr. Wells A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' He tried to keep it up that everything was going well and that most of these shadows and complaints were the mischief of a few incurably restless personalities. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman "Mankind is incurably religious," and the life from birth to death cannot be complete in average cases without religious experience. The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology But that may be because the inspiring elements remain to be stated rather than that these practical constructive projects are in their nature, and incurably, hard and narrow. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism One thing renders love altogether and incurably wrong, and that is waste. The Truth About Woman The flesh of man was incurably vitiated, and if he was to be saved a new body must be prepared for him. Bunyan Being incurably honest I am bound to tell tales on myself. The Gorgeous Girl But he remained incurably terrified of the Emperor. The Island Mystery In pronouncing sentence the judge had termed Luke an incurably vicious character and a menace to society such as the planet had never harbored. Vulcan's Workshop The ears are very delicate, and once damaged are apt to become incurably deaf. How Girls Can Help Their Country A vicious conception of life which makes the man inevitably, incurably, and irresistibly a criminal, is apparently the interpretation he puts on Lombroso's theory. A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science But she would always be his Mary Faithful, gray-eyed and incurably honest and loving him without pause and without thought of her own splendid self. The Gorgeous Girl It mattered little to the official mind that the system was incurably bad and immoral; the main thing was to speedily and effectually transfer an awkward burden to other shoulders. Australian Writers But as for the female, she remained incurably suspicious and protesting. Kings in Exile Of all the wretched and ruinous places I ever saw, this is the most wretched and ruinous,—hopelessly, incurably ruinous. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge The army and the navy had been willing enough to co-operate, but the habits of life and thought of a soldier and a sailor are incurably different. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force She made an application to the keeper of the County Poor to admit her husband's father to the department of the incurably insane, which was adjacent to the Poor House. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others The aim of the Convention, however, from the very start was not amendment, but a complete rejection of the system itself, which was regarded as incurably defective. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy Mitya jumped up and saw at once that the cursed peasant was drunk again, hopelessly and incurably. The Brothers Karamazov It has been tried a second time: found to be incurably despotic, and every indication attests that the revolution which has again ejected them from the throne, is, in this respect, popular throughout France. Celebration in Baltimore of the Triumph of Liberty in France It’s the old problem of the young supporting the uselessly old, the well serving the incurably diseased. The Dominant Dollar Still, it was so incurably her habit to be trusting and friendly that on the doorstep she turned to shed on him her candid smile—only to find the door already closed. Juggernaut Thousands of soldiers in such armies are sometimes disabled from this cause, and many are made incurably blind. Darius the Great Makers of History I am afraid that Roger is incurably romantic; I have had to speak to him about it before. Once on a Time And Hans Wyker’s hate was slow, but it was incurably poison. Winning the Wilderness He made now a critical examination of the heart, and found it incurably affected. Doctor Jones' Picnic They are so incurably prolific; and so was he, poor dear boy! but, oh, the difference! The Martian Those who suffer most from Rabelais' manner of treating sex are the incurably vicious. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions There are, however, natures which, though they may be tainted by no grave vice, are so incurably frivolous that even this education will fail to influence them. The Map of Life Conduct and Character Even down to the meanest of us, we are incurably larger than anything we can do. The Lost Art of Reading I'm an incurably vulgar woman, I tell you! The Big Drum A Comedy in Four Acts To suppose, even for the sake of answering, the case of a forgery, is too gross and shocking: though a very common practice amongst writers miscalled religious, but in fact radically, incurably unspiritual. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 Ethelred, on the other hand, proved himself, notwithstanding all his promises, incurably inefficient, cowardly, and cruel. William the Conqueror Makers of History Mr. Glanville, who lived in the days of Charles II., had an eldest son, who was incurably vicious; and seeing no hope of reforming him, the father gave his property to his second son. Anecdotes for Boys They are a lot of conceited pin-heads, each working for himself, and incurably jealous of what his colleagues are doing. The Goose Man If he talks of segregating some incurably vicious type of the sexual sort, he is thinking of a ruffian who assaults girls in lanes. Eugenics and Other Evils He poisoned James's mind incurably against 'those wicked villains,' 'that crew,' and its 'hypocrisy,' the 'accursed duality,' or 'the triplicity that denies the Trinity.' Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography I call them old convicts, dressed in prison garments, and incurably given up to dishonest pursuits. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual How, if the people were always predis- 238 -posed to virtue, were priests, sprung of the same people and bred in the same traditions, so invariably and incurably devoted to baseness and hypocrisy? Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet Lieutenant Dalton, an incurably merry boy, kept the other subalterns cheerful. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 I wonder why it is that so many able women have an incurably low opinion of their own sex? Lalage's Lovers As if these things were not the homeliest of realities, and rhapsodising the natural response to them of the Russo-Jewish psychology, incurably optimist. The Melting-Pot I am never afraid that a healthy bee will attack me unless unusually provoked; and am always sure as soon as I hear one singing about my ears that it is incurably diseased. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual He had taken the full tinge of his sanctimonious upbringing; he was pharisaical, cruel at times, incurably twisted by his father's creed that wrong becomes right when committed by a pious person from pious motives. Shining Ferry It appears the clown causes those who are incurably sad to faint with laughter. Clair de Lune A Play in Two Acts and Six Scenes The poet is said to have done his best to push Diderot into the Academy, but the king was incurably hostile, and Diderot was not anxious for an empty distinction. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. Unless pressed firmly in shelves, or in piles, for at least two weeks, they may become incurably warped out of shape. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries Many stocks are not worth accepting as a gift: like a horse or cow, incurably diseased, they will only prove a bill of vexatious expense. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual For a middle-aged Pharisee with the gout I'm incurably romantic. The Highgrader Mr. Cone who, though labouring under the disadvantages of a voice radically, and we fear, incurably monotonous, gives promise of being a useful actor, displayed considerable spirit in Alonzo. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1 Which means that man is by make incurably selfish. Men in the Making We are now, it is constantly said, an incurably Puritanic people. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens Here is a man I know, an outlying parishioner of mine, whose wife is hopelessly and incurably insane. Despair's Last Journey Some, again, were thorough-going blackguards, and others, who were among the most popular and the best soldiers, were incurably rackety and undisciplined. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography You are deceived, she utters nought but madness, her mind has been for years incurably diseased; come, away! away! The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1 During the last year more than nine hundred persons, classed as incurably insane, have been lodged in the county infirmaries, and almost one hundred have been confined in the county jails. The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes You shut up those who are infected with the plague; why do you lay no coercion on those who are incurably possessed by the legion devil of carnage? Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Her stepfather was not really younger than his wife but he was incurably boyish. Play the Game! Return to Contents A certain critic said of Stevenson that he was ‘incurably literary;’ the phrase is a good one, being both humorous and true. The Bibliotaph and Other People He was a man of good family and of great ability, but of incurably vicious habits, who had, by an ingenious system of fraud, obtained huge sums of money from the leading London merchants. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 28, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Heavens! how incurably, after all, he hated these priests! Fort Amity As a thinker, the average man is incurably dualistic. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular He left his department incurably shorn of health. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail If Shimo was incurably awkward she would not be dismembered, but dismissed. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 The galled shoulder healed, but the lame leg developed into an incurably stiff joint. Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle It would touch her in the point where she felt everything most keenly; she would be incurably lonely and eternally humiliated. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) The Montenegrins, folk said, were incurably lazy and very dirty, and their immigration into the country was not desired. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle Until misfortune sobered her and brought out her stronger and better side, she was incurably light-headed and frivolous. The French Revolution A Short History It is said that the Jew is incurably a parasite on the apparatus of credit. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought Since Steve was of the sunburnt State, still a boy, and by temperament incurably optimistic, he sang cheerfully. Steve Yeager That reclamation and transformation has become a passion with him, and soon we feel that it is the symbol of that quality in him that is untamed, incurably "ideal." Irish Plays and Playwrights But on a day in the early spring of 1886—mid-April at a guess—I came upon him in such a way as to remark him incurably. Lore of Proserpine Whereas I am incurably convinced that the object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid. Gilbert Keith Chesterton Man is the creature of a struggle for existence, incurably egoistic and aggressive. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought Some belonged to that Arcadian race that was the first revealed by the landfall of Columbus, and they were considered incurably indolent and vicious. Lectures on Modern history Finding him incurably untruthful, the doctor ceased to provoke him by comments on his inaccuracies, and Kaspar got a small clerkly place. Historical Mysteries There is, to my mind, something incurably frivolous about a woman who laughs when a man is in earnest. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 From those who have considerable estates in different kingdoms, and yet are so incurably stupid as to spend their whole incomes in this. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. - Volume 07 Historical and Political Tracts-Irish They will naturally regard the modest suicide of incurably melancholy, or diseased or helpless persons as a high and courageous act of duty rather than a crime. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought That artificial mood of emotion, though glorified by the literary art of greatest poets, has something pitiably unreal, incurably morbid, in its mysticism. Wine, Women, and Song Mediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse It has been said that man is incurably religious, that if all religions were blotted out, man would create a new religion. The Best Ghost Stories We were always incurably anxious to hear what he had to say. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle There was something incurably boyish about Horace Allen, although he was long past thirty. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel If Richard projected this match at Christmas, he was not likely to let these intentions be perceived so early, nor to wait till March, if he did not know that the queen was incurably ill. Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third He told himself crossly that his absent-minded, kind-hearted father, or his incurably hospitable mother, forgetting all about Mrs. Crofton, had asked these two people in to supper. What Timmy Did It is that of superior goods; and if foreign textiles have the aid of better dyes than are available to our manufacturers our industry will be wounded incurably. Essays in Liberalism Being the Lectures and Papers Which Were Delivered at the Liberal Summer School at Oxford, 1922 The Village is, to be sure, entirely unconventional and incurably romantic and dramatic in its tastes. Greenwich Village But now the sight of her innocent husband thus helpless, thus incurably smitten, wrings, through love and anguish and indignation, this cry from her: Dost thou still hold fast thine integrity? renounce God, and die. On The Art of Reading For she had realised, with a desperate clearness of vision, that if Roger were incurably injured, she could not add to his burden by retracting her promise to be his wife. The Moon out of Reach Finally, it is the ax which is laid at the root of a delicate sense of language in our mother tongue, which thereby is incurably injured and destroyed. Esperanto: Hearings before the Committee on Education He was incurably disorderly, and only the strenuous efforts of his daughter Joan kept the habit within bounds. The Splendid Folly Equally stupid and made up for incurably credulous readers is an official report of the French War Ministry—not a private rumor, be it noted, but an official communication. New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why? They may not do any harm—properly operated, they probably do not—but, at best, I would regard them as being merely temporary expedients specially devised as first aid to the incurably lazy. One Third Off Your disposition is, I am afraid, incurably frivolous! The Child of the Dawn Mary Virginia got back her color and her appetite and forgot to remember that her heart was incurably broken and that she could never love again. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man She did the work of two servants and ate rather less than one, and, seeing that she received no wages and was incurably conscientious, Mrs. Lawrence found the arrangement eminently satisfactory. The Splendid Folly The child is incurably sick of school, the parent remains obdurate. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers "How can a woman explain to a man the simple fact that she is incurably—perhaps unforgivably—a woman?" Far to Seek A Romance of England and India We therefore assure your Majesty that it is with shame and sorrow we have seen several acts of hostility which could have no other tendency than incurably to alienate the minds of your American subjects. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) I am not over-anxious to have them ornate, although handsome stairs are very charming if well placed; like many other beautiful things, they become incurably ugly when too obtrusive. The House that Jill Built after Jack's had proved a failure Our undivided personality protests against any philosophy which makes life irrational, or base, or incurably evil. Outspoken Essays One of the most eminent of our politicians is by nature incurably modest. Success (Second Edition) She at any rate, and according to the light given her, was incurably just. Lady Good-for-Nothing Once he had been entirely in the power of adverse circumstances and a brutal will, and he was almost incurably wounded. Sevenoaks The Irish in Ireland are an incurably criminal race. The Framework of Home Rule I would have liked to come to close quarters with it, and get its subtle and sinister toxin incurably into my system. Your United States Impressions of a first visit He was evidently in an incurably cynical mood, and Olga gave him up in despair. The Keeper of the Door The same is the case with the incurably ill, the weak-minded and the mentally diseased. The Grey Book The Hungarians, as subjects of Austria, were discontented, miserable, incurably disaffected. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times And yet Mr. Wilson himself was a victim of the policy of reticence and concealment to which the Great Powers were incurably addicted. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference Few people care enough to "fuss," but if they do, this equipment of an habitual visitor with incurably early waking hours is given as a suggestion. Etiquette A friend once said to me while we were passing an incurably ugly house, "The man who built that must have had a very good excuse for it!" Homes and How to Make Them But his wife knew him for one of the most incurably obstinate of men; the inveterate critic moreover of everything and every one about him, beginning with herself. The Mating of Lydia It was his ambition always to be calm, oracular, weighty; always to be sure of himself; but his temperament was incurably nervous, restless, and impulsive. Leonora So thoroughly mixed were his emotions that he was not quite certain whether he was profoundly happy or incurably wretched. Kindred of the Dust In many places the text, as there given, is in a most unsatisfactory state; and in not a few I fear it must be pronounced incurably at fault. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England He's just nothing!—just incurably empty and idle. A Great Success In the Roman Empire the Occidental provinces finally fell into the hands of the barbarians, chiefly because the Græco-Latin civilisation sterilised the family, reducing the population incurably. Characters and events of Roman History He is incurably ill," he said, "partly glass-blowers' disease from breathing the particles of glass dust. The Boy With the U.S. Census "You find everyone so incurably personal in his point of view … always objecting to a masterpiece because the watch-chain isn't the kind usually worn by the dear departed." Hillsboro People And I knew besides that, like myself, my son Edmond was on the road to the grave, incurably stricken with consumption. The Teeth of the Tiger This, especially to an incurably lazy person like myself, is an extremely attractive programme. War-Time Financial Problems And Mademoiselle Constantine, the dressmaker, incurably poor and worn away by her sewing-machine, is overjoyed. Light The king knew that the people were incurably religious. Three Times and Out But he's so abominably and incurably fresh that he should have gone to Annapolis, where there's always some salt in the breeze. Dick Prescott's Second Year at West Point Finding the Glory of the Soldier's Life Yet it is incurably weak in the motives which determine the action; and certain passages are almost ludicrously undramatic. Robert Browning The ship and ocean were incurably disintegrated into a mess of coloured cardboard, linen, and sticks. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) He was incurably maimed; and being unable to work, he was forced, for existence, to beg alms of those who had once feared and flattered him. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 4 The trips had been highly successful and interesting, and he hadn't disliked them, but Vandervelde was incurably domestic; he liked Marcia at the household helm. The Purple Heights He exacted the retirement of a minister whom he considered incurably timorous, especially in ecclesiastical legislation. Cavour We humans are incurably rooted in the temporal point of view. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy During the reign of Natural Selection, before the birth of love, cripples, the insane, the incurably diseased, were cruelly neglected and allowed to perish. Primitive Love and Love-Stories And Anna--I may have shown the fact awkwardly, but certainly you see--Anna was incurably difficult. Kincaid's Battery And they show that from first to last she was incurably homesick. The Three Brontës Flip-flap, flip-flap went her footfalls through the still heat of the day, and persistently, incurably, her umbrella sought to slip from under the elbow that retained it. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Either we are a people essentially and incurably inferior, or there is something wrong in our training, something benumbing in our atmosphere and circumstances. An Englishman Looks at the World Families are incurably conceited, and this one supposed that, having broken away from it, Jay was going to the bad. This Is the End The Object of the Operation is to render the foot insensitive to pain, and to give to an otherwise incurably lame animal a further period of usefulness. Diseases of the Horse's Foot For a young woman to dream that she is incurably diseased, denotes that she will be likely to lead a life of single blessedness. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition He was a man of good family and of great ability, but of incurably vicious habits, who had by an ingenious system of fraud obtained huge sums of money from the leading London merchants. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes I will shut out every proof that would tell me that your heart is incurably diseased. Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale She was tall, weedy, pretty, and incurably rakish. Main Street Propose to a woman the destruction of a mangy stray cat or of an incurably diseased dog by means of a clean, well-placed shot, and the chances are that she will shudder. She Stands Accused If this idea were taken absolutely, indeed, it would render legitimate and even obligatory an ultra-Spartan elimination of all children born abortive or incurably diseased, or anti- social through their idiotcy or mental insanity. Criminal Sociology It has become a thing incurably mysterious and infinite; this mortal has put on immortality. Heretics The wretch whom he had stigmatized as incurably and obdurately wicked, now shewed herself susceptible of remorse, and had come to confess her guilt. Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale The only men who are incurably nervous about railway travel are the railroad operatives. The Song of the Lark Then on we went, dripping, and sloshing, and looking very like men that had been turned back by the Royal Humane Society as being incurably drowned. Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East It was not unreasonable for him to die: it was part of his incurably sad nature, poor little fellow! Jude the Obscure And this strangeness of life, this unexpected and even perverse element of things as they fall out, remains incurably interesting. Heretics The charge must persistently and resentfully and remorselessly dwelt upon is that Mr. Rockefeller's contribution is incurably tainted by perjury—perjury proved against him in the courts. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories Her manner was incurably gentle; and she was not aware how much it concealed the sternness of her purpose. Mansfield Park It was a Rorschach test for the incurably insane. Violists Fearful that the horse's back would become incurably sore if I rode him with his back in the condition it was, I suggested that the horse had better be led. Biography of a Slave Being the Experiences of Rev. Charles Thompson Every man is incurably sentimental; but, unfortunately, it is so often a false sentiment. Heretics It is, of course, a fact that he had been absolutely and, to all appearance, incurably insane before he wrote his life. Peter Ibbetson It has a pompous Latin name, but it is incurably Gothic and grotesque. Alarms and Discursions Since the general election, which had taken place in June, and had returned a moderate Conservative Government to power, the member for Market Malford had become incurably ill. Sir George Tressady — Volume I It seemed all he could do with propriety, having failed in examinations for the army and the church, and being incurably hostile to politics, which he declared silly rot. Ruggles of Red Gap One woman deceived all the medical people, clergyman, jailer, and turnkeys, was removed to Bedlam as incurably mad, and from Bedlam made her escape. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 2 Caroline admitted that Lady Frances was thoughtless and giddy, but she hoped not incurably selfish, as Lady Jane now seemed to suppose. Tales and Novels — Volume 07 We are all at work upon the structure, and unless American ideas are incurably bad, and we are faithless to our duties, American society will be good when the work upon it is completed. Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays A long life of loneliness had given him that habit incurably. Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution Now if the quiet and accurate statement of things as they are is the ideal language of prose, it is obvious that the characteristic diction of poetry is unquiet, inaccurate, incurably emotional. A Study of Poetry But the underlying substance remains good, not incurably tainted with that vicious accident. Moral Philosophy Leonard perceived to his horror that Christophe was incurably attainted, and took no more interest in him. Jean-Christophe, Volume I At bottom she was incurably shy and wild. Jean-Christophe Journey's End This was a curiously slow, quaint, self-contained child; the image of her father, with an occasional reflection of his smile; incurably stupid, or incurably perverse—the friends of the family were not quite sure which. Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time Lighting a cigar some day while he summed up his situation, her husband had probably decided she was incurably stupid. Madame De Mauves They are always in pairs—incurably monogamous; whereas the carrion crow, for reasons of its own, has a fondness for living in trios. Alone Sooner or later a bell rang, and from the smoky hive issued the hornets that night and day stung incurably my peace of mind. Autobiographical Sketches But he is incurably averse to definite statements, and seems as anxious as a Palmerston might be to reserve a power of shuffling out…. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman He inherited a deformed and dwarfed body and an incurably sickly constitution, which carried with it abnormal sensitiveness of both nerves and mind. A History of English Literature She would, however, have seen no great harm in what my aunt, whom she knew to be incurably generous, allowed herself to give away, had she given only to those who were already rich. Swann's Way Such boys affected to disdain the girls of their associated families … or imagined themselves incurably in love. Linda Condon People who have been brought up in households where there is an organized under-world of servants are incurably different in their social outlook from those who have passed a servantless childhood. Mankind in the Making For father and myself she was incurably ambitious. Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories All agreed that the borough must be regarded as incurably corrupt, and deserving of heavy punishment. The Constitutional History of England from 1760 to 1860 Now that conditions were anything but normal, this Maubeuge station was incredibly and incurably filthy. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front My vocabulary is extensive, but my accent abominable—incurably British. The Lost Naval Papers For we are an incurably critical people, and here was a civilian, come to wrest victory from a series of disasters. Sketches of the East Africa Campaign Why does the great mass of the German people still cling to its incurably belligerent Government? In the Fourth Year Anticipations of a World Peace He remains incurably humorous, and so little moved to passion that his daily offices of kindness are hardly interrupted. England and the War The truth must be spoken,—he stammered badly, incurably. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 They had known the cause of the broken spring, but none save the incurably sanguine opined that Howard Talbot had mended it. Sleeping Fires: a Novel Day by day he fell more and more incurably in love with the pretty Ida Kastager. Mogens and Other Stories I have known him taken incurably ill at the bad fit of a Jersey or the set of an overcoat. Observations of a Retired Veteran Once more, these disinherited beings, made neither better nor worse than other creatures, do not become thus incurably corrupted but in the filth of misery, ignorance, and brutality, where they crawl into existence. Mysteries of Paris, V3 I knew him incurably for what he was, finite and not final, a being of compromises and adaptations. A Modern Utopia He had to dwell, all his days, with a person incurably mad. Charles Lamb Again: As by corrupt, we may understand, corrupt by way of eminency; so again, they were corrupt incurably. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 I am an enemy to those who are incurably bad. Walter Sherwood's Probation "Treat human beings as machines as much as you will, the fact remains that they are incurably personal." Religious Reality If we are to have any Utopia at all, we must have a clear common purpose, and a great and steadfast movement of will to override all these incurably egotistical dissentients. A Modern Utopia It is served lukewarm; but no matter, ice could not help it; it is incurably flat, incurably insipid. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 07 For some time, Cathelineau had been unable to define to himself the passion which he felt, but had gradually become aware that he loved Agatha passionately, incurably, and hopelessly. La Vendée But things are so obstinately, so incurably unsentimental. The Old Wives' Tale It has no saving message for incurably sick souls. Meaning of Truth Him I managed to drive quite out of his mind; mad—incurably mad; inexorably mad.—It was great sport, I can tell you—while it was in the doing. When We Dead Awaken Believing, or even perhaps knowing, that to the incurably wounded man palliatives are of no lasting avail, he had deliberately fled from them, and gone among those who had no reason to bother about him. In the Wilderness That the dispute concerning Theism is of this nature, and consequently is merely verbal, or perhaps, if possible, still more incurably ambiguous, will appear upon the slightest inquiry. Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion The males alone are incurably careless, and will impudently bestrew the surface of the comb with their droppings, which the workers are obliged to sweep as they hasten behind them. The Life of the Bee Andrea, my man here, is abstemious to the last degree; not, I am glad to say, from conviction or ill-health—it is the same thing—but because he is incurably desirous of saving my money. South Wind He kept his presence of mind, however, recovered himself, and by a desperate effort got ashore lower down, with legs scratched and bleeding and one horn of the saddle incurably bent. Among the Tibetans And this gave him his gentle love for the other man, as if Birkin were in some way young, innocent, child-like: so amazingly clever, but incurably innocent. Women in Love This strange Titaness is, first, a nymph only; afterwards, as if changed incurably by the passionate cry of Persephone, she becomes her constant attendant, and is even identified with her. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays He was succeeded by his son Frederick, then incurably ill from a cancerous affection of the throat, which carried him to the grave after a reign of ninety-nine days. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict Born, to all appearance with the full possession of her sight, the poor child had become incurably blind before she was a year old. Poor Miss Finch Oh, he is a serpent, a venomous serpent; and he has just wounded me mortally and incurably. Henry VIII and His Court When I arrived in September, lord how black the prospect was—how desperate, how incurably desperate! Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) Also, when she talks, she is unstable, she wanders, she is incurably inconsistent; what she says to-day she contradicts tomorrow. Christian Science Certain it is that the empire cannot be sound when an important, a vital part of its political frame is incurably sore. Irish Race in the Past and the Present We know that she had been deeply and incurably wounded, but the Doctor had no means of knowing it. Washington Square His best consolation however was still in the scenic idea; it was not till now that he discovered how incurably he was in love with it. Nona Vincent I was disappointed, but very agreeably; for my tastes are, I fear, incurably vulgar, as you may perceive by my fondness for Mrs. Meeke's novels. Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1 Never did a man with such diversified culture, possess such an incurably perverted intellect. The French Revolution - Volume 3 But her white dress was incurably soiled, the fine dust of the vault seemed to have got ingrained in the muslin. The Man "For all that, if your theory of Life, Labor, and Capital is true, all incurably destructive handicrafts ought to give way to machinery, and will, as Man advances." Put Yourself in His Place My whole life incurably ruined—just because of my own imprudence. Ghosts Do you ever weep to yourself and to God alone over your incurably wicked heart? Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) When she wrote she was recovering from a dangerous illness, which had, however, left her incurably languid and weak. Paul and Virginia His Britannic Majesty by no means wanted sense, had not his situation been incurably absurd. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05 It seemed to him that if he came back, as might easily happen, hopelessly crippled, incurably invalid, it would be placing Sylvia in an unfairly difficult position, if she was already his wife. Michael They are all infertile, in various degrees; some being so utterly and incurably sterile that they did not yield during four seasons a single seed or even seed-capsule. The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition To my charity have ye ever sent the most impudent beggars; around my sympathy have ye ever crowded the incurably shameless. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none A man who is not a better husband, father, and brother after dinner than before is, digestively speaking, an incurably vicious man. Armadale Five are already Allies and one is incurably pacific. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war I know this fellow has succeeded in making himself something incurably commonplace and comic. The Man Who Knew Too Much When romantic ladies gushed over his V.C. and his military exploits, he sometimes felt himself to be a painfully prosaic person, but by the same token he knew he was incurably sane. The Club of Queer Trades His soul and speech were incurably tragic; he could not force himself to play the prosperous and frivolous part demanded of him by President Sunday. The Man Who Was Thursday, a nightmare Such a point, it seems obvious, is reached when the incurably defective are permitted to procreate and thus increase their numbers. The Pivot of Civilization It is yet true that "his value for the world at large lies in the fact that after all he is incurably religious." Study of the King James Bible Perhaps he is incurably romantic and hates the thought of settling down and putting away for good the search for the perfect woman. The Foundations of Personality One seems to hear an incurably English accent in all this, which indeed is reported, by his acquaintance, of Matthew Arnold’s actual speaking of French. Hearts of Controversy He was incurably a bad horseman; he rode without sympathy, he was unready and convulsive at hedges and ditches, and he judged distances badly. The Research Magnificent But between myself and Isabel things were incurably complicated by the intellectual sympathy we had, the jolly march of our minds together. The New Machiavelli |
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