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"I am sure I act for the hearts and minds of us all when I send a warm embrace to Pope Francis. May he overcome this indisposition quickly," Scola said. Pope cancels local trip, Vatican says no cause for concern 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z
Given the extent to which Castleton’s viability rests on both his artistic stature and his fundraising contacts, his indisposition invokes serious concern for the future. In ‘Don Giovanni’ at the Castleton Festival, one key player is missing
Last Friday, he canceled a visit to patients at Rome's Gemelli hospital minutes before it was to have started because of what the Vatican called a "sudden indisposition". Healthy-looking pope back in public after visit cancellation 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z
Pope Francis canceled a visit to patients at a Rome hospital at the last minute on Friday because of what the Vatican called a "sudden indisposition". Pope cancels local trip, Vatican says no cause for concern 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z
But for Seattle Symphony Music Director Thomas Dausgaard and regional music lovers, the indisposition that kept him off the podium for this week’s concerts is particularly unfortunate. Review: Seattle Symphony shines in major works by women composers, despite last-minute conductor change 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z
For that matter, you don’t need the virus to do this, as if alluding to some ordinary indisposition. Perspective | Miss Manners: Pandemic makes it easier to enforce personal boundaries 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z
He has just heard his wife coolly agreeing to a life of indentured servitude, but he’s more put out by the inconvenience of Sam’s indisposition. Critic?s Notebook: Brian Dennehy at Stratford Shakespeare Festival 2011-09-03T00:09:21Z
Mr Zeman's indisposition, therefore, casts the smooth running of that process into doubt. Czech turmoil over removing ailing President Zeman's powers 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z
The Vatican had previously said only that Francis was suffering from a “slight indisposition” that forced him to cancel most audiences in the past three days. Pope, blaming a cold, skips Lent retreat for first time in his papacy 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z
The Vatican said the 83-year-old pontiff had a “slight indisposition” and would proceed with the rest of his planned work on Thursday. Pope cancels visit with Rome priests for ‘slight’ illness 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z
Despite being paralysed down one side and doctors fearing he might not survive the weekend, he conducted a cabinet meeting without, it is claimed, anyone noticing his indisposition. Fit for office? A brief history of leaders' illnesses 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z
Citing an “indisposition,” the new president was unable to travel as planned to Gettysburg July 4 to help mark a new national monument at a military cemetery on the battlefield. Andrew Johnson’s first Fourth of July: A rebirth of freedom 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
The exam regulator describes the criteria as "temporary injury, illness, indisposition or another unforeseen incident immediately before or during the exam's period". Extra marks for exam illness up 10% 2013-10-30T14:40:37Z
“There is no evidence that would lead to diagnosing anything but a mild indisposition,” he said. Pope, blaming a cold, skips Lent retreat for first time in his papacy 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z
Injuries progress towards healing, others occur and always a spot of indisposition lurks just around the corner. Bairstow steps in for unwell Prior 2012-11-09T11:58:34Z
The Daily Express, meanwhile, believes the Duke's indisposition added a note of poignancy to the event. Jubilee show gets glowing reviews 2012-06-05T04:58:01Z
Fatigue and indisposition prevented the artist from giving the concert promised for the next day. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z
She was, however, prevented through indisposition from attending, but Prince Liechtenstein and a very distinguished company came over from Summerhill. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z
It induces a languor and indisposition to effort. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z
This indisposition to fight the battles of others was not often shown when the cause was their own. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
I cannot say that I was precisely unwell during the incessant sirocco, but it was more disagreeable than an indisposition which passes away in a few days. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z
They show generally, however, a considerable amount of indisposition to go on board a vessel.4.W. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
The immediate advance of the army of Windy Standard upon the Black Sheds was only hindered by a somewhat serious indisposition which suddenly attacked the Commander-in-Chief. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z
Were we going to have the inevitable indisposition of the rare tenor, on the day when he was to be heard on the stage? Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z
A state of restlessness and agitation, often with general indisposition and a distressing sense of oppression at the epigastrium. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
The long duration of an apparently trifling indisposition he considers as especially characteristic. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
"There is nothing very wonderful about my master, except his present indisposition; and I most sincerely hope that your visit may do him good." Geoffery Gambado A Simple Remedy for Hypochondriacism and Melancholy Splenetic Humours 2012-03-14T02:00:27.650Z
Frequent indisposition, a complaint of the eyes, and an untoward circumstance of an unexpected nature, were the causes of his deferring this undertaking. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z
And yet it is difficult to call these indispositions diseases: they are rather examples of extreme departures from the normal standard of health, just on the borderland between health and disease. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z
But he was compelled by indisposition to abandon the work he had undertaken in that city; nor do we know that at that period he had any successor in the Giotto manner. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z
Notwithstanding these symptoms, and the indisposition to exertion engendered by them, they have frequently continued to follow their usual avocations up to the time of their application at the hospital for admission. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
I asked my friends whether I should plead indisposition, and dispense with the services for that time. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z
An invincible shyness and indisposition to reveal himself to others were in him, masked by an appearance of sullen reserve and discourtesy. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z
Mr. B———, the merchant in question, had been for some time suffering from indisposition, and his medical attendant advised him to try the renovating influence of a shower-bath. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z
Mr. Simon had been living upon another estate belonging to the Ogilvie family and for some time before had been suffering from severe indisposition. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z
It exhibits itself in the beginning in an indisposition to be disturbed, a slight inability to fix the thoughts, or a loss of memory. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
Neck-yoke and plow My stay at New Harmony, which was at first intended to be only for a few days, was prolonged by serious indisposition, nearly resembling cholera, to a four months' winter residence. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z
His indisposition returned upon him with such violence as to confine him to his bed. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z
Owing to the indisposition of Mr. Newton, the friends, teachers, and scholars were greatly disappointed in not having the usual address they look forward to every year from the Superintendent. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z
Adelina's question with regard to her friend's welfare met with no response except a rather positive denial as to any indisposition. A Singular Metamorphosis 2012-02-01T03:00:10.613Z
Like other epidemic diseases, meningitis presents itself with every possible degree of gravity between that of a slight indisposition and that of a malignant and deadly malady. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
For forty-eight hours more Charmides, making a strong effort, stubbornly refusing to admit that he was still sick, made an appearance of recovery from his indisposition. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z
Warrisden was growing a little restive under this detailed account of Chase's indisposition. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z
He had been followed from France to England, and had seen in an evening paper an account of the temporary indisposition of one very dear to him on board the boat. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, September 30th 1893 2012-01-27T03:00:22.100Z
This news effectually dispels the rumours that His Royal Highness's recent indisposition was due to a malignant growth in the throat.' The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z
I exhibit it also in those cases in which previous indisposition had occasioned coating of the tongue, or in which other conditions of systemic derangement existed for which calomel is usually prescribed. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
Pardon me, Mr. Haswell, but I almost suspect you heard of her Ladyship's indisposition, and therefore paid this visit; for I am not to learn your care and attention to all under affliction. Such Things Are A Play, in Five Acts 2012-01-25T03:00:37.637Z
Joan, more or less recovered from her indisposition, still looked upon the world as a place from which all happiness had for ever fled. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z
Roman fever was then the bane of American travellers, and while she herself suffered only from a slight indisposition, Maud was seriously ill. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
She was presented on her marriage by the Duchess of Roxburghe, who on the occasion happened to take the place of the Mistress of the Robes, absent from indisposition. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z
The disease was not regarded as in itself fatal, and few could be said to have died of it "but those who were old, asthmatic, or who had been debilitated by some previous indisposition." A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
One of the surest signs of indisposition among them is irregularity in laying. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z
Mrs. Fuseli was at this time at Brighton, for the benefit of her health; and he gave me strict injunctions not to inform her of his indisposition. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
The following day she migrated to an hotel just as a large dinner-party was arriving, and we had to conceal her absence on plea of indisposition. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z
They languished visibly, and by none was their indisposition remarked so shrewdly as by old Kadiga, who guessed its cause without any great difficulty. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z
By no other theory is it possible to explain the numerous degrees of severity which cholera exhibits, from a mild indisposition to a malignant and rapidly fatal disease. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
I'll send Mary down with a little written notice," she said at last, "to fix on the door: 'Mr. Milliter regrets he will be unable, through indisposition, to attend worship at Patmos this evening.' The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z
This indisposition he felt the more, from having enjoyed for the last forty-three years, an uninterrupted state of good health. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
Owing to severe indisposition, this talented actress is unable to appear before a Geelong audience. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z
In a few minutes the fresh air had so completely restored me, that the only disagreeable consequence of my indisposition was the notice which it had attracted. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
Their agreement was kept from their friends, and both declined to speak—Douglas, on the ground of hoarseness, and Lincoln gallantly refusing to take advantage of "Judge Douglas's indisposition." Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z
When dinner was over and they were taking coffee, either through laughing too much or from some other cause, the young wife complained of indisposition; her dinner had disagreed with her. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z
Nor were they deceived in this conjecture, for Lorenzo prepared a magnificent entertainment on this occasion; but the absence of Giuliano, on account of indisposition, obliged the conspirators to postpone the attempt. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
To previous indisposition was superadded a severe attack induced by exposure to the thunderstorm on Saturday.” Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z
Recovered from my indisposition, I resumed my gay career. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
It was my intention to have spent Christmas in London, but in consequence of my mother's severe indisposition I must defer it. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z
But you know this indisposition hardly causes me any suffering. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z
This appointment he held until the early part of the year 1810, and then tendered his resignation, declining to lecture under the plea of indisposition. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
I dressed and went to head-quarters, resolved to see the Colonel, and on the plea of indisposition ask to be excused from duty on that and the following day. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z
This memorial, or rather the counter-memorial to which it gave rise, is interesting if only as serving to shew that the conservative instinct—an indisposition to change, is not confined to public offices. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z
I proposed a walk in the fields, but she refused on the ground of indisposition, a sick headache, and left me abruptly, to go to her room. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z
Since her indisposition she had not turned towards me or looked at me, nor spoken a word to me. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z
All were splendid; but probably the most magnificent was an entertainment offered by Richelieu to the three queens during the indisposition of the King. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z
I trust, however, your indisposition has nothing to do with the sight I observed you watching from the window. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z
These three reasons, we cannot doubt, were at the root of the manifest indisposition displayed by the British Post Office to meet what had gradually become a very general demand. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z
The young doctor was bent upon attending her, and prayed heaven to inflict some trifling indisposition upon his pretty neighbor which would compel her to have recourse to his skill. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z
We thought that it was to be like her afternoon indisposition; but she, who ought to know, begged us to send for the woman she had engaged for the case. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z
It is now twenty years and more since I have been reminded that I was ever subject to this indisposition. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z
“Or, if he didn’t take the bracelet, he took the professor’s mud turtle,” put in Fenn, who had by this time recovered from his indisposition. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z
For some weeks I have been confined to the house from indisposition, or I would have done myself the pleasure of making my request in person. The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer A Complete Guide to Correspondence on All Subjects, with Commercial Forms 2011-12-08T03:00:29.427Z
Owing to indisposition the family were a little way from home for the benefit of the air. The Rainbow, After the Thunder-Storm 2011-12-07T03:00:18.640Z
Many persons even recognize the imminence of an indisposition by the inability to recall proper names. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
There followed polite expressions of regret for Mrs Henry Morgan’s indisposition, broken into by the arrival of William, whose greeting of Mr Morgan overflowed with cordiality. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z
And in order that my reflections might not be interrupted, I did not appear at dinner, under the pretext of a slight indisposition. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z
Some rooms I could not see, on account of the indisposition of the present tenant. The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer A Complete Guide to Correspondence on All Subjects, with Commercial Forms 2011-12-08T03:00:29.427Z
They went back into the dining-room immediately afterward, and Claire spoke with lightness to a few of the ladies about having felt a temporary indisposition which had now entirely ceased. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
My dear marquise, I am delighted to see that you have recovered from the same mysterious indisposition that has affected all of us. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z
Bad food, bad air, rough travelling, were worse than the more serious ills of fatigue and indispositions. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z
He had called a physician that morning, but he spoke lightly, saying that her indisposition was only the effect of a slight cold, and she would be all right in a day or two. The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z
Likewise Do�a Gertrudis's indisposition prevented her from taking part in the excursion. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z
Thanks to her and Natalie’s perpetual indisposition, I have passed a tolerably disagreeable winter. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z
The indisposition of his lady was the reason assigned for not going from Portugal by water. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z
The Vicomte was unwilling to inform his father of it lest he should be uneasy, and the mere indisposition rapidly became a serious and terrible disease. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z
At Bonn a sudden indisposition obliged Madame de Tocqueville to stop. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z
A severe cold, and the "weight of years" aggravated what seemed at first but a slight indisposition; and the poet, with his accurate medical knowledge, realized that the end was not far distant. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z
A few days after, when confined to my room by indisposition, Mr. Dawkins returned my visit, and again spoke in the same terms of high commendation of Mr. Hill. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z
"Sir, "I arrived here this morning, but was prevented from immediately doing myself the honor of paying my respects to your Excellency, by fatigue and indisposition. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z
I wrote it after some days of indisposition and uneasiness, and when I felt weak and unfit to write. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z
When constant prevailing indisposition made it evident that his end was drawing nigh, the mutual affection expressed between him and the Church of which he was pastor was very remarkable. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z
She bore her indisposition, which was attended with excruciating pains?—"risum tenia tis"—with angelic resignation. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z
The little mother laughed as frequently as the rest of them,—to the casual observer she was merry and bright, with nothing on her mind except the slight indisposition of the Doctor. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z
For several years before his death Victor Hugo had renounced public speaking, his latest efforts in this direction having brought on an indisposition which obliged him to go to Guernsey for rest and quiet. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z
Sophia has been chiefly my nurse, as an indisposition of little Charles called Charlotte to town. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z
He had recovered from an attack of indisposition, and still appeared to retain a portion of the vigour of his naturally fine constitution. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z
At or about the expiration of that period, the younger sister complained of indisposition, and it was found necessary to send her also on a visit to Dublin. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z
His father loved to smoke, but, as he dared not infringe the law, he always deprived himself of that pleasure on the Sabbath, under pretext of some trifling indisposition. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z
And it would not in the least surprise Lady Tasker if, presently, Mrs. Pratt allowed her to leave without a word about her indisposition. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z
She was much affected by my mother's fatal indisposition, but does not know as yet of her brother's death. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z
Mr. Gardner has been tried by personal indisposition and by the loss of his eldest child, but has been enabled to resume his accustomed labours. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, 1835 2011-10-03T02:00:25.363Z
His majesty's indisposition could hardly be wondered at, when the gay life he had led was taken into consideration. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z
Many Jews, for fear of being accused of superstition and ridicule, excused themselves at the last moment, feigning indisposition. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z
The king's indisposition increased in the early part of this year, and the over-bearing tyranny of the queen consequently knew no bounds. 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
I am recovering from my late indisposition, but as weak as water. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z
I found Mr. Bourn himself well, but fatigued on account of the indisposition of Mrs. B., who had been ill about a week previously. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, 1835 2011-10-03T02:00:25.363Z
It happened about this time that Roseline was prevented, by a slight indisposition, from visiting the prisoner for four or five days. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z
Mrs. Placid, though in some measure recovered from her late indisposition, still continued extremely weak. Jemima Placid or, The Advantage of Good-Nature 2011-09-25T02:00:16.800Z
The speech referred to the continued indisposition of his majesty, and the death of the Princess Charlotte; but without promising an inquiry into the cause of her untimely end! 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
Nature, much exhausted by her previous indisposition, sunk under four days' illness. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z
She was then conducted to the apartment of Lady Aurora, by Lord Melbury, who assured her that his sister would have rejoiced in a far severer indisposition, which had procured her such a gratification. The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z
Within rather less than a week after Roseline's interview with her father, the alteration which took place in her was such as could not pass unobserved, but it was wholly imputed to indisposition. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z
To this effect, she sent, the next morning, a message that pleaded indisposition, to M. Vinstreigle; yet that included an assurance, that he might depend upon her performance, on the following evening, at his concert. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z
During the king's indisposition, he was most passionate in his requests, that the wife of his choice should be brought to him. 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
Remarkable egotism this on my part; but fortunately the sickness is not serious; a slight indisposition, such as often comes in old age. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z
The news of the indisposition was imparted to Sybil by the maid Rosa at her mistress's door, and was accompanied by a regretful but firm refusal of admission to the patient. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z
Edwin and Roseline, much as they had suffered from the alarming indisposition of their loved companion, rejoiced that it had been productive of an indulgence they had almost despaired of gaining. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z
And a third is, that I am in a riddling, rather a juggling indisposition, fast and loose, and therefore dare not stirre farre. Letters to Severall Persons of Honour 2011-09-12T02:00:24.913Z
In case of indisposition, what may not occur! 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
So far did he carry his dissimulation that he completely misled the colonists, so that, when they discovered that war was intended, they manifested a strong indisposition to respond to the call to arms. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z
That during those years he should have postponed lessons through indisposition upon only some three or four occasions gives a still keener insight into the extraordinary life led by him as a nonagenarian. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z
Julie, forced to be quiet through indisposition, was regarded by her cousin as really quite patrician and not in the least—and this was a wonderful admission—not in the least vulgarized by work. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z
She was but a fragile flower at the best, but as her recent indisposition had been partly attributable to me, I had tenfold interest in getting her well and strong again. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z
Her majesty had experienced several relapses; but, after each attack, when she appeared in public, no symptoms of previous indisposition were visible. 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
This lack of appetite, he decided, resulted either from indisposition or from approaching age. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z
The following despatch was transmitted from Strasburg to Paris on Saturday afternoon, 'The Emperor Alexander I. of Russia died at Taganrog on December 1st, after a few days' indisposition.' Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z
Before one o’clock, Quelch had heard of her indisposition and roses began to arrive. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z
I wouldn't have gone through it for a thousand pounds; so I wrote to decline the honour upon the ground of indisposition. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z
His majesty heard the proposal with an aching heart; and, to many of his ministers, he seemed as if labouring under bodily indisposition. 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
Since he felt no indisposition, he attributed it to the latter cause. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z
When the child was born it was subject to startings, and became convulsed on any slight indisposition. Observations on Madness and Melancholy Including Practical Remarks on those Diseases together with Cases and an Account of the Morbid Appearances on Dissection 2011-08-23T02:00:29.227Z
President Steyn, in view of his serious indisposition, also availed himself of the opportunity afforded him, and wrote to Mrs. Steyn from Pretoria, acquainting her with the state of his health. Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet 2011-08-16T02:00:45.283Z
She carried on her face an indisposition to speak; I turned away, but not with obvious haste, trying to feign a degree of casual preoccupation toward the window as she moved into the hallway. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z
There are a good many traits of disposition or habits of life often supposed to be dependent on the state of the spirit that are really only symptoms of bodily indisposition. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z
My indisposition seemed, however, to have attained its crisis, and I became perceptibly better. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z
It was a childish indisposition, perhaps—but come with fever and pallor and a poignant restlessness. Every Man for Himself 2011-08-09T02:00:26.920Z
Miss Lane was evidently better and played every night; no mention was made of her indisposition in the papers. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z
A generally meek person may feel obliged to abide by his captor's urgings, either through fear of opposition or an indisposition to openly hurt, an act derived, supposedly, of pure concern. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z
All my indispositions," he wrote to Fisher, "have their source in my mind. Constable 2011-08-02T02:00:26.593Z
If: we say, "Let us have culture," the expression awakens a new indisposition; for culture destroys spontaneous and hearty unencumbered action. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z
You have struggled against indisposition with manly fortitude in various climes, and have ever performed your duty zealously and conscientiously. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z
Earl Cornwallis pleaded indisposition, and sent the soldiers who worshipped him out to stand their humiliation without him. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z
As weeks grew into months her indisposition increased. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z
Owing to sudden and very severe indisposition, I regret to say that I shall not be able to attend the office to-day. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z
Three weeks previous to the evening we have mentioned, a lady and two children had arrived at Llangwillan, unable to proceed farther from the severe indisposition of the former. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z
The captain offered his condolences, and expressed his satisfaction that her indisposition had been so quickly got over. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z
After the visit to the monument, Chevillere daily inquired concerning the health of the interesting invalid; and as regularly was indisposition pleaded for her non-appearance. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z
Her indisposition is her own fault; she has been taking one of those wild rides again, and does not want to confess it. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z
M. d’Aubray was “suffering from a sudden and fearful indisposition, but he insisted upon his daughter accepting an invitation, were it only to establish her entr�e into society.” John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z
The next day, and the next, it was dull and rainy—excitement and premature exposure had induced a return of my first indisposition, so that I was not at the funeral. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z
Malaria, which is perhaps the indisposition by which they are most frequently attacked, is always attributed to demonic agency. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z
In any temporary indisposition or casualty, our mother was our ministering angel. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z
"Several of us seem troubled with the same indisposition," he observed coolly, swinging to face Marbridge. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z
At the last moment a sudden indisposition kept me at the palace, and prevented my being present at the dinner. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z
"Undoubtedly," resumed the Count, "this old Syracusan wine would pour new strength into your veins, and put to flight that bodily indisposition under which, reverend sir, you now seem to labour." The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z
Her low, nervous state and hysterical symptoms were concomitants to this, as were her indisposition to see strangers, and inability to go abroad. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z
In the indispositions to which he was occasionally subject, he would cheerfully take the most unpleasant medicines, and submit to the most irksome regulations, if simply told that his father had desired it. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z
The Vicomte d'Harcourt, but slightly recovered from his indisposition, seldom left his father's house, and participated but slightly in the pleasures of the season. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z
Dinner, which was prefaced by a message from Donna Dolores excusing herself through indisposition, was served in solemn silence. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z
During her indisposition she was attended by Sarah, in whose honest bosom no sentiment was more lively than gratitude. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z
My mother's indisposition was hastening to a crisis, and she formed the resolution of closing her life at the bottom of Vesuvius. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z
One morning, feeling an indisposition to abstraction, she determined to drop in, for an hour, on Mrs. Melbourne. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z
In 1804, King George was very mad, but Mr. Addington explained to Parliament, that there was nothing in his Majesty's indisposition to prevent his discharging the Royal functions. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z
"The Donna Dolores has a little indisposition, and claims your indulgence if she receives you in her own room." Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z
His own indisposition was recollected, and his absence could only be accounted for by supposing that sickness had disabled him from regaining his own house. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z
The doubts cast upon their origin must have assisted in producing and fostering a vague instinctive indisposition to further laborious examination.  The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z
STUART, in consequence of the severe indisposition of her mother, will not be able to fulfil her engagement this evening; also, that MME. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z
In the winter of 1764, and spring of 1765, George III. was, in diplomatic language, laboring under an indisposition; in truth, he was mad. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z
Here, in conclusion, I will add that, on learning my dear father's indisposition, I hastened to see him, and found him suffering somewhat, as it seemed, from the effects of a cold and cough. Diary of Ezra Green, M.D. from November 1, 1777, to September 27, 1778 2011-05-25T02:00:23.427Z
He could not be blind to the consequences of his own indisposition at a period so critical. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z
And whenever he has been suffering from some trifling indisposition, or has sustained any family loss or affliction, sackfuls of letters quoting texts of Scripture have been sent to him.  The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z
Nevada's indisposition, at which the inhabitants and the Press grumbled as if it were my fault. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z
Her present Gracious Majesty often labors under an indisposition, but no loyal subject would suggest any sort of doubt as to her mental condition. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z
Afterwards I myself was unable through indisposition to appear on the day to which the case had been adjourned. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z
Mrs. Ryle, suffering from some temporary indisposition, was in bed, and Nora, consequently, had to stay and take care of the house, doing violence to her curiosity. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z
With the indisposition of her eyes had been taken away, at the same time, a source of conversation; and her pride blocked up the way at once to his sensibility and to his humor. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z
And he engages to announce her indisposition or withdraw her name from all advertisements and other announcements of performance at the earliest time and with all due diligence and publicity. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z
Mr. Gladstone also recently explained to Parliament, that there would be no delay in the prorogation of Parliament in consequence of her gracious Majesty's indisposition and absence. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z
Her success, though great, was not what she desired, and the next day she complained of indisposition, though she at the same time insisted upon further rehearsals. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z
The word dislocation spread through the house and accounted for the baron's indisposition. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z
What passed between the Curate, the Barber, and Don Quixote, concerning his indisposition 172 XXXVI. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
On inquiry I found that madame's indisposition arose from a morning drive she had taken on the previous day over some Welsh mountains during the journey from her castle to the station. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z
We have had some physical discomforts, indisposition, etc., but our pilgrimage viewed spiritually is singularly blessed. John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z
Some disappointment may have been caused when telegrams in fac-simile were posted on the walls with the information that Blondin from indisposition would be unable to appear. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z
But my indisposition is incurred in the path of duty. Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z
What passed between the Curate, the Barber, and Don Quixote, concerning his indisposition. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Alma Fohstr�m, not having sufficiently recovered from her late indisposition, was left behind at San Francisco, 2,400 miles from the scene of my next operations. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z
No longer ago than yesterday he consulted me for a trifling indisposition, and, in studying his idiosyncrasy, I detected the graver disease. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z
Scalchi could no longer plead indisposition, and in due time she came to the theatre. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z
"Your mother's indisposition is reason sufficient not to receive them," said Darcy, almost sternly. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z
This wide difference led to the retirement of Mr. Pitt, and subsequently to the return of the dangerous indisposition of the King, an attack brought on by the anxiety and agitation this question induced. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z
To this meeting Cicero was specially summoned by Antony, but he excused himself on pretence of indisposition, and the fatigue of his journey. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z
The next day he hardly saw her, for she did not come down to dinner, the prince making her excuses to their friends on the plea of slight indisposition. Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z
He got into a towering fit of rage, requesting the balance to be handed to him, as he was allowed certain days of indisposition according to the terms of his contract. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z
His indisposition was not of long continuance, and Arthur was so anxious for the return of his dwarf, that his mother took a birding-trunk, and blew him to the court. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z
I am not certain whether I shall be able to go any journey, on account of my Brother Tom, and a little indisposition of my own. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z
Notwithstanding the evident indisposition on the part of many to proceed to extreme measures, the radicals determined to force matters to an issue, if possible. The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction 2011-03-26T02:00:12.183Z
“My Dear Friend, “Very sorry to hear of the illness of Madame Reid and of your own indisposition. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z
His serious indisposition had made him reflect, and his situation was one which afforded ample food for reflection. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z
Many indispositions are caused by food prepared in copper not properly lined; even food allowed to cool in a well-lined pan would be dangerous. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z
Her friend Mrs C——, who returned here a few days ago, seems to imagine that Leonora looks ill; but I shall not again be led to mistake bodily indisposition for mental suffering. Leonora 2011-03-22T02:00:21.627Z
The natives of Seville, even in Roman times, were noted for their frivolity, their indisposition to labor, and their love of pleasure, qualities which they have transmitted in an exaggerated degree to their descendants. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z
At the first report of thy indisposition I flew to thy castle, and have now brought thee a basilisk stewed in rose-water. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
I am happy to inform you the indisposition from which my wife was suffering when she summoned you, has passed away. Professor Huskins 2011-03-13T03:00:20.620Z
On Sept. the 25th 1838 the Duke writes to thank me for my letters adding 'But you do not mention your health and I hope that you have entirely recovered from your indisposition.' The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z
And so accordingly presently upon her indisposition, Christopher Wright was despatched with letters of commendation from Garnett the Jesuit, as appeared by a confession then produced and read. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z
Fancy having to send word, 'Wedding postponed on account of the indisposition of Buck and Bright!' Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z
With regard to the currency, I feel that I may safely leave that matter in the hands of her Majesty’s present Ministers, who have never shown any indisposition to oppose themselves to the popular wish. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z
Just at this time, however, some trifling indisposition of little Julia’s had kept her from paying her usual visit to her parents. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z
In one you mention your indisposition but as you have not again adverted thereto I trust that you are better.' The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z
Her indisposition had, until now, prevented him seeing her; now this obstacle was removed, he might approach the convalescent. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z
Kuhl had declared upon his honour that sudden indisposition on the part of the bride's mother had called the former away. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z
The first cost him eight hundred warriors, who were cut up by the Galla during the passage of a morass, and the second the severe indisposition of which he still felt the effects. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
"We can scarcely be responsible," he pointed out, "for your lordship's indisposition to read letters containing business information of importance." The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z
In Miss J.'s next letter she inquires into the truth of a report of the Duke's indisposition that has appeared in the papers. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z
I pitied you on account of your indisposition. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z
I asked the question which led up to it almost without premeditation, and not so much out of curiosity as from a desire to wean her pessimistic mind away from Nathan's indisposition. Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z
The first visit that we paid to Machal-wans was on the occasion of the king’s indisposition. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
That loitering backward swing, eh?—the lazy indisposition to raise one's head? The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z
In the Duke's next letter he again refers to my indisposition, for I had been dangerously ill at that time. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z
This sin is less grievous than intemperance, just as a passing indisposition is less harmful than a settled malady. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z
On one occasion, although suffering at the time from severe indisposition, he remained, under a heavy fire, succoring the wounded, in spite of the remonstrances of the officers present. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z
Old Mrs. Trafford had talked of Marjorie to her son guardedly, and had marked and respected a growing indisposition on his part to discuss his wife. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z
"My dear, dear child," said he, fondly; "tell me you are not ill; tell me that it is a mere passing indisposition." Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z
Still, my husband's ignorance of the cause of my indisposition was a great trial to me; for it forced me to have, for the first time, a secret from him. A Wife's Duty A Tale 2011-02-17T03:00:19.313Z
He rose, stammered an excuse to the Doctor, the principal person concerned being no longer present, and pleaded a feeling of indisposition as a pretext for withdrawing as quickly as possible. Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.700Z
Pray do not make so much of a slight indisposition; such attacks go as quickly as they come. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z
Trafford's preoccupation involved a certain negligence of Marjorie, a certain indisposition to be amused or interested by trifling things, a certain irritability.... Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z
He refused to receive me; he pleaded illness, or rather he called it by its true name, indisposition. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z
Lord Charles Belmour at this period paid us an unexpected visit, having entirely recovered from his late indisposition. A Wife's Duty A Tale 2011-02-17T03:00:19.313Z
Subsequently he showed no indisposition to speak of the power and arts he had exercised. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z
Benno shook his head; he had not before perceived any symptoms of indisposition. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z
She didn't even want to be thought about as making up her mind about him—which was, so to speak, an enlargement of her previous indisposition. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z
Not unfrequently these cheats are punished by a dose from the medicine chest, that effectually cures them of such indispositions. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z
But indisposition, usually a matter of solemn pleasure with us, was overshadowed and shorn of its interest by the presence of The Uncle amongst us. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z
I felt it all, as people feel things after a sharp fit of indisposition, when the nervous system, languid at once and sensitive, thrills and trembles to every breath of air. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z
My wife is ill with all this worry and vexation, and her indisposition may, probably will, last for days. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z
We have not seen each other for a long time," she said, offering him her hand; "and our last meeting at St. Michael was disturbed by my daughter's indisposition. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z
The Prime Minister of Russia was confined to his room for two days, "owing to an indisposition." The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z
The next morning, and for several succeeding ones, he called regularly; sometimes saw Lady Palliser, sometimes not; but Caroline was still invisible, being confined to her apartment by severe indisposition. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-01-26T03:00:28.110Z
"I trust you have quite recovered from your late indisposition." The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z
He stammered an apology to Doctor Fabian, and pleading indisposition, hastened away. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z
"Ah, the castle in the mountains," said she; "Henri and I were to have made acquaintance with it, but unfortunately our visit was prevented by the indisposition of the Countess." Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z
Reassure yourself, my dear Marquis; my niece's indisposition was caused only by the fatigue of the journey. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z
By reason of indisposition, he was, at his own request, in 1636, released from his engagement with the church there. The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America 2011-01-17T03:00:44.767Z
Her indisposition had not, moreover, seriously affected her appetite. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z
Stanley was tempted to plead sudden indisposition, and have his dinner in his room. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z
Governors of States, ignorant of the facts, are haranguing the people about the indisposition or neglect of the President to try traitors. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
Since she returned from that excursion day before yesterday, she has not left her room nor her bed, claiming indisposition, and refusing to admit you, as well as her brother. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z
The baroness sent back word that she hoped his indisposition would soon be over, and cause no interruption in the regular lessons. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z
Catherwood was sleeping as peacefully as a child, with no sign of indisposition except the flush on his face. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z
He therefore decided to confine his attentions to one hostess, and selected his missing chaperon, Lady Rainsford, whose indisposition had come so near wrecking his little dinner. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z
He is patient; and if any indisposition should oblige you to keep your room, he will wait till you are well again, and will have his meals brought to him in the corridor. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z
We had been a day or two only at Mr. Hite's before a slight indisposition, which my wife had felt for several days, ended in a regular ague & fever. Dorothy Payne, Quakeress A Side-Light upon the Career of 'Dolly' Madison 2010-12-20T17:12:10.847Z
Whether Trott is able to kick on from this is doubtful for he is playing on the understanding that it is only because of Paul Collingwood's indisposition. Bangladesh frustrate England 2010-05-28T18:51:00Z
“Perhaps he has that terrible disease, ’sudden indisposition’,” she laughed. The Idyl of Twin Fires
It is propagated by contagion, by exposure in humid stables, and is induced by hereditary indisposition and great exhaustion. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
However, the gods were not satisfied, but persecuted him still further, for he was smitten with an indisposition which compelled him once more to consult the oracle of Delphi. Heathen Mythology
She has since recovered very fast, & I hope, notwithstanding a slight indisposition this morning which may be the effect of fatigue & change of weather, that its return is not in the least to be apprehended. Dorothy Payne, Quakeress A Side-Light upon the Career of 'Dolly' Madison 2010-12-20T17:12:10.847Z
He was evidently sharply concerned about Mrs. Lancing's indisposition, but he did not fuss her, and she stood with both children clinging to her as she exchanged a few words with him. Capricious Caroline
Its appetite fails, and it remains for a time perfectly quiet in one spot, having previously spun a little carpet of silk to form a firm foothold during its temporary indisposition. Butterflies and Moths (British)
The chief remedy for the feeling of indisposition was change of work. Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine
Mr. Thaxter's indisposition has been slight and short, mine and Stevens's long and severe. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams
In case of indisposition, he will, previous to the sitting of the court, inform the clerk, Mr. Antoine Gamelin, who will order such vacancies to be filled. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830
Probably some resident of Macon, who, learning of the Major's recent indisposition, had come out for a friendly chat. The Man from Jericho
Confined by a slight indisposition to his room, he sent an excuse to his daughter-in-law. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851
A somewhat long indisposition had followed her first sight of Valiant, and she had not witnessed the tournament. The Valiants of Virginia
Indeed, I feel not a little out of humor from indisposition of body. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams
Do not be alarmed if at first the powder seems to cause an indisposition. Beggars on Horseback
She had no wish to run the gauntlet of their inevitable criticisms, or to be questioned too closely on the nature of her sudden indisposition. The School by the Sea
I will now candidly state the purport of my letter, although I should certainly have been the bearer of the request it contains, were it not that a severe indisposition detains me at Oldenzaal. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6
To-night’s sudden indisposition had shocked and disturbed her; to faint at a rush of perfume seemed to suggest a growing weakness that was alarming. The Valiants of Virginia
He afterwards appeared to experience a sort of impatience and uneasiness when any reference was made to his temporary indisposition. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6
He had resolved upon spending the holidays--not as usual, in paying a visit to his parents, but in the strenuous study of his law-books, a long indisposition having thrown him back considerably. Barbarossa and Other Tales
The rumour ran through the palace, the town, the country, through Europe, that the Duke of Xara was keeping his room because of a slight indisposition. Majesty A Novel
As usual his face had spoken so plainly that—though the Marchesa immediately invented an indisposition for him—no one could have been deceived. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico
"Now, really, Maud," said I, "pray do not talk like that, for I sincerely hope that nothing more serious than a little temporary indisposition has given rise to such a presentiment." Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
Jane had looked much too well, too handsome, to have been the victim of a late indisposition. Cinderella Jane
Children of the Abbey She was grieved to find her father had suffered much from indisposition during her absence. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact
It was the day before the funeral of the Emperor Oscar, when the Duchess of Xara, now the young empress, was seized with indisposition and the doctors declared that she was enceinte. Majesty A Novel
I accordingly thanked him, but declined his services, on the pretext that my indisposition was too trifling to call for so much trouble. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance
In that case you will be glad to know, D'Alen�on, that the indisposition I experienced at the time the Poles arrived has passed by. Marguerite de Valois
"Mr. Maitland is too accomplished a man of the world to need being told that, when a person has declared an indisposition to receive, it is usually deemed enough to secure privacy." Tony Butler
She was grieved to find her father had suffered much from indisposition during her absence. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact
Edith sat bolt upright, her cheeks flaming, with all signs of her recent indisposition vanished. The Bachelors A Novel
Migraine, "Sick headache," an indisposition to which French ladies are subject, when they are reading a novel and do not wish to be disturbed by callers. John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced
She knew that the queen had expressed to her husband great anxiety on account of her indisposition, which for almost a week had been court gossip, and she had come to thank her. Marguerite de Valois
In 1886 he was appointed a member of the commission charged to prepare a digest of the criminal law, but retired on account of indisposition in the following year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
As the sound of the closing hall door reached her ears, she drew a little breath of excitement and rose from the couch with no appearance of her recent indisposition. The Gambler A Novel
The fish too, from being out of season, afforded very little nourishment, and frequent indisposition was the consequence with us all. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea
Perhaps, gentle reader, you may have endured prolonged and severe attacks of bodily suffering—perhaps you will tell us that we have not been depicting illness at all, but merely indisposition. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I.
"No, I have really been very ill, madame," said Henry, "but a specific used in our mountains, and which comes from my mother, has cured my indisposition." Marguerite de Valois
A slight indisposition came over her and compelled her to go away without taking leave. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise
The fictitious illnesses I have gone through would have furnished patients for the largest hospital in the world, but my last indisposition was of a character that made a more permanent alteration even in me. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves
But the old man's indisposition seemed to pass as suddenly as it had come. The King of Arcadia
She broke out on me volubly about Jenny's indisposition. The Great Miss Driver
That this indisposition should grow into a positive law, and the infringement of the law be regarded as a capital offence, seems more inconceivable. Custom and Myth New Edition
I am very pleased, Marwood, to see that your indisposition has had no further consequences. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise
She thought that her lady's indisposition was of far graver import than that of Gaynor's master. Shadows of Flames A Novel
To begin with, the inspector's indisposition confined him to his flat. The Gray Mask
With regard to the currency, I feel that I may safely leave that matter in the hands of her Majesty's present Ministers, who have never shown any indisposition to oppose themselves to the popular wish. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847
Her chaperon's indisposition furnished her with an admirable excuse for remaining in seclusion, and if another were needed, she had it in the inclemency of the weather. By Right of Conquest A Novel
I fed him from an unlimited supply of "candy," and succeeded after a while in bringing about indisposition of a marked character; but he speedily recovered, his animal spirits rising with returning vitality. Fragments of an Autobiography
The tenor, seeing how matters stood, was taken with a sudden indisposition, and left Albani to carry on the performance alone. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday
At eight my mother went to bed, complaining of indisposition. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II.
That was all: no hint as to indisposition, no suggestion of Chard's adventure. Years of Plenty
Also I was able to cure the children of a slight seasonable indisposition. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
Who can say now how far the highest interests of mankind, the fortunes of the whole world, may not have been influenced by that casual indisposition! Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
Leslie Travers spent the rest of the day in his room, excusing himself to his mother on the plea of indisposition. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days
If your temporary indisposition only cures your spelling it will be money well spent, for your spelling, my dear Babe, as father once said, is both original and varied. The Youngest Girl in the School
“Does Miss Matilda know of his illness?” asked I; a new light as to the cause of her indisposition dawning upon me. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4.
Mrs. Randolph hastened to explain to him that Miss Vallois had only just withdrawn, on the plea of a slight indisposition. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
She would keep her apartment under a pretence of slight indisposition—far from an untruth—and, in the meantime, try to devise some mode of relief from her painful situation. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9
He liked him, and still more after a long talk in which the duties of the place were explained and his own indisposition to speak of his past life recognized with tactful courtesy. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington
The two girls went down, to find many of the visitors arrived; and the news of Tiny’s indisposition having spread, she was surrounded directly with kind inquirers. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One
No one of the Wine-count's family made his appearance, except the Wine-cavalier, who expressed in renewed terms regret for the indisposition of his future brother-in-law. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
After condoling with me and explaining my indisposition to the numerous friends who called, they at last heeded my request for quiet, and went off to spread the news of my illness. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
The names of which two Greek poems will you mention on alluding to their author's peculiar manner and indisposition? The Handbook of Conundrums
It was not what he would make us believe; his love for his own ease, and his indispositions of body, that made him decline his Employments. Reflections upon Two Pamphlets Lately Published One called, A Letter from Monsieur de Cros, concerning the Memoirs of Christendom, And the Other, An Answer to that Letter.
He explained that but from an adverse incident—a passing indisposition—they were on that night to have heard one of those accomplished speakers who had won fame and honor in the old country. One Of Them
The Major forced himself to master his indisposition, to be fit company for the three ladies; he praised the Professorin for knowing how to make such excellent soup, though she was such a learned lady. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
In the years of threat and war Queen Louisa lost a beloved son, Prince Ferdinand, and the sorrow alarmingly aggravated her previous indisposition. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10)
The story of a short indisposition had satisfied all curiosity. The Intriguers
Mrs. Cane had not heard that he was ill, but she guessed at once that his early retirement of the evening before must have been based on an imaginary indisposition. Sube Cane
Yes, boy, if we were the cause of the sudden indisposition. One Of Them
You were fortunate, madam," said I, "in the indisposition that confined you to your room, and which rescued you from the underbred presumption of this man's manners. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance
Every eye was prepared to gaze on Cornwallis, the object of peculiar interest and solicitation; but he disappointed our anxious expectations; pretending indisposition, he made General O'Hara his substitute as the leader of his army. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14
In a few brief sentences he explained that Madame Quéro had been attacked with sudden indisposition; that he must crave the indulgence of the audience for her understudy, who would take her place. The Intriguers
To Buckingham he first sent a "very kind obliging letter," inviting him to come to London, but the Duke "pretended indisposition," and so excused himself. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West
The next day I pleaded indisposition and spent most of the hours idling and drowsing in my chamber. Tiger Cat
I was fortunate enough to recover very quickly from this indisposition, and did not forget the warning which it gave me of the dangers of the Roman climate. Reminiscences, 1819-1899
On the seventeenth of the month following, the commons waited on the queen at her palace of Whitehall, to which she was confined by indisposition, and presented their address. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
You have probably not heard that she was attacked with sudden indisposition at the Opera to-night, and that her understudy had to take her place.” The Intriguers
Lord Cornwallis, under the pretext of indisposition, declined being present, and his place was filled by General O'Hara. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
It is merely a slight, temporary indisposition, which will soon pass. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story
Those were the days of mighty doses, and the slightest indisposition was sure to call down upon us the administration of the drugs then in favor with the faculty, but now rarely used. Reminiscences, 1819-1899
Besides his indisposition to active exercises, he had no relish for the gaudy spectacles so fashionable in that romantic age. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
A tale was fudged up to the manager that he had been attacked with sudden indisposition at the house of Count Golitzine, and compelled to remain there. The Intriguers
By the resignation of Mr. Mason, and the indisposition of Mr. Lee, the duty eventually devolved upon the other three. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
July 10.—I knew too well the meaning of your non-appearance, and because I knew it, was sorry for your indisposition as well as for your absence. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
When the caziques there received this message, they merely thought proper to send us four Indians of mean rank, and apologised for not appearing themselves, on account of indisposition. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.
"But we've all noticed," said Robinson, solemnly, as he poured out some water into May's glass, "as 'ow 'er ladyship's indisposition 'as come on gradual." The New Warden
Let but a sailor apply to him at the wrong hour–or even the right hour–for tobacco, and his indisposition 158 was gone in a second; his tongue was unchained. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday
He recovered from his dangerous indisposition, but remaining fearfully weak, the physician declared that his constitution was completely shattered, and that he was no longer fit for service. Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848
We knew that vocalists were liable to colds, and other contingencies of climate; but this is the first time we ever heard of a musical instrument being subject to fits of indisposition. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
She, too, was handsome; but it was a beauty which so much depended on tint and colour, that her days of indisposition left her almost bereft of good looks. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
I am not ill—it is an indisposition of the mildest.' The New Warden
He often works when he is dull or heavy from a bad night, and finds that the indisposition wears off. Methods of Authors
After two or three false starts he gave it up and took refuge in his plea of indisposition. The Destroying Angel
Miss Cunninghame in fact proved herself a perfect "Buffalo gal" in her indisposition to "come out," until a due amount of solicitation had been addressed to her. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
A second message now came to inquire what Mr. Dunn would like to take for his dinner, and conveying Lord Glengariffs regrets for his indisposition. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
She went through Rosalind for four acts without my perceiving she was in the least disordered; but in the fifth she complained of great indisposition. Women of England
“Fits,” doggedly replied Mr Bags, who seemed by no means disturbed at the alleged indisposition of his wife—“she often gets them.” Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2
The king had summoned Baumgarten that evening to consult with him upon some indisposition of I know not what nature. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906
Nina courtesied her obedience, but it was easy to see that the explanation by no means satisfied her, and that she was determined to know something more of the origin of her young mistress's indisposition. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
Whether such was really the case, or that he deemed it good policy to maintain the delusion, Dunn affected a slight indisposition, and refused to admit any visitor. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
Affecting a slight indisposition, she could retire to her room in the evening, and then there would be abundant time to put her plan into execution. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
Bertollon felt yesterday morning his usual indisposition; you know he is sometimes subject to giddiness. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
At last I made up my mind, and feigning indisposition I left them sitting at the table—where they perhaps still are. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun
On their arrival at their hotel she pleaded a slight indisposition from weariness of travel and at once retired. The Song of the Wolf
About ten years ago he and Mrs. Pershing were in Paris and the General, who was then a captain, was suffering from a slight indisposition, which his doctor thought might be attributable to smoking. The Story of General Pershing
"I am so shaken," she began, "I feel myself so agitated, perhaps indisposition--I will just cool myself a moment in the open air." The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels
The baron pleading indisposition in consequence of the nightly assault promised to send his chaplain to negociate, and left the hall delighted to be released from this purgatory. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
I was, however, held back for some days by an unusually severe attack of my general indisposition. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun
"I reckon 'twer ther heat," she opined barefacedly when the young woman, a girl no longer since the ticking of that clock, expressed her inability to account for her sudden indisposition. The Song of the Wolf
At length, the men having got a fire up, I gradually recovered from my indisposition, and having eaten part of a biscuit felt much better. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1
Oh, a mere passing indisposition, which unfortunately came at the moment of the Court ball. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II
But this indisposition didn’t touch Charles, and it pleased his sense 23 of dignity. The Bright Shawl
The indisposition goes away of its own accord. Pretty Michal
It is imperative that the ditches be repaired, the crops needing immediate irrigation, and McVey's indisposition leaves us very short-handed. The Song of the Wolf
She gives the first mentioned person more trouble than all the singers, orchestra and officials together, with her coughs, colds and affected indispositions. Physiology of The Opera
Angela, from having fancied that his illness was a mere temporary indisposition, had come to feel that he might be seriously affected for some time. The "Genius"
In 1813 was appointed by the Governor of Pa. to the office of Lazaretto Physician of the Port of Phila, which post I held until 1816, when indisposition compelled me to resign. The History of the Medical Department of Transylvania University
In vain I begged to be excused, pleading indisposition, the lateness of the hour, anything and everything which might have served to drive them off. Checkers A Hard-luck Story
She strove, indeed, to appear as merry as the rest; but her late indisposition, though only of a momentary nature, seemed to have left an effect upon her spirits which did not immediately pass away. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11
Both seemed inclined to talk, though both showed an indisposition to open the conversation. Hand and Ring
Your most obedient, my dear Mr. Drave: I am happy to see you in health; I was much afflicted by your late indisposition. The Nephews: A Play, in Five Acts.
I am not only in pain for your absence, but also for your indisposition. The Tatler, Volume 3
"Uncle, do not hurry; I am feeling better," followed in unconscious naïveté, as the young girl stepped in, showing a countenance in which were small signs of indisposition or even of depressed spirits. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories
She would not allow the shadow of her indisposition to cloud the enjoyment of the others. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted
Yet I felt somewhat uneasy at the symptoms of indisposition which would not be concealed. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
Even Medenham’s recording angel must have smiled at the conceit, though doubtless shaking a grave head when the announcement of the Dowager’s indisposition revealed the first twist from the path of good intent. Cynthia's Chauffeur
I had not asked a gift; it was the jealous indisposition to oblige that so grieved and confounded me. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865
Peradventure, the timely indisposition of the babe within the tent would offer distraction. Banked Fires
But her indisposition was becoming more than a match for her will. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted
With sympathetic concern, Herr Elias Roos set this down to the indisposition which, according to his opinion, the fearfully pale young man must be suffering from. Weird Tales. Vol. I
Then the boy Barry fell ill—out of sheer fright, Percival declared; but his attack was a very slight one, prolonged from want of energy rather than real indisposition. Under False Pretences A Novel
The Persian advance on the south shore toward Carthage failed because of the indisposition of the Phœnicians to assist in any operations against that city. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition
The question of her indisposition was more pressing than any. Banked Fires
Within a week Mercia was created maid of honour to the queen, and Don Sebastian was seized with an indisposition which confined him to his room. Orientations
I think I hear Phoebe calling me—a sudden indisposition. Quality Street A Comedy
In the mean time, Hockersmith had been signaled, and had "come up," and he made his appearance complaining of a serious indisposition. History of Morgan's Cavalry
But most certainly we find nothing sacred in all this, nothing but what may arise from a natural indisposition of body. Medica Sacra or a Commentary on on the Most Remarkable Diseases Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures
They both complained of illness, but neither of them looked ill enough to justify the belief that anything ailed them beyond a temporary indisposition, such as all of us are subject to. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.
Though exposed thus to its intensity, he experienced no indisposition afterwards. Fulton's "Steam Battery": Blockship and Catamaran
If he has a slight ache in the head, he is distracted in his senses, and a brief indisposition of his friend is a sickness likely to be of long duration and serious consequence. Talkers With Illustrations
He knew that Hutchinson would be vigilant, but he feared that his indisposition to avoid fighting would induce him to engage a larger force of the enemy than he could repulse. History of Morgan's Cavalry
For of all the diseases, with which miserable mortals are tormented, there are none so wonderful and dreadful to appearance, but may be the natural consequences of bodily indispositions. Medica Sacra or a Commentary on on the Most Remarkable Diseases Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures
Strange to say, there is a marvellous indisposition in Man to admit the notion of such a heaven-sent message. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford
About this time the Secretary’s health gave way again, and Major Tyler had another fit of indisposition totally disqualifying him for business. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
Music, use of, in discovering indispositions by the voice, i. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3
The scheme was proposed to Winter, who evinced no indisposition to enter into the plot: on the contrary, he appears to have complied, with the utmost readiness, with all Catesby’s plans. Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605
She never seemed to contemplate the possibility of my having a Sunday morning indisposition. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920
The indisposition I have been mentioning, prevented Titmouse from paying his promised visit to Satin Lodge. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1.
This news may have been received by the President in advance of the public, and hence his indisposition. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
Harriet, quite recovered from her indisposition of the day before, vaulted lightly into the saddle, and bowed low as General Washington came forth to bid them farewell. Peggy Owen and Liberty
She was absolutely free from any thought of the model, in relation to the old lady's indisposition, or collapse, whichever it was. When Ghost Meets Ghost
The young women of the International Stores Refreshment Departments for whom these institutions were primarily intended displayed what looked extremely like a concerted indisposition to come in. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman
On Wednesday, her indisposition considerably increased, and her strength began rapidly to decline. The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, January, 1835
She looked hale and hearty, and there was no trace left of that fearful indisposition which had attacked her at the commencement of the winter. Absolution
Mrs. Oldcastle expressed kindly sympathy in the matter of my supposed indisposition, and that rather upset me. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
Once it is as Pen’s amanuensis that she serves, praying the loan of a “‘Family Robinson,’ by Mayne Reid,” to solace the boy in some indisposition. The Brownings Their Life and Art
I told you that I had got off dining at the L——s' to-day by pleading indisposition, which is quite true, for I am very unwell. Records of Later Life
One of the symptoms common to all these grave troubles was “indisposition to work.” Confessions of a Neurasthenic
A sickroom, indeed, it soon ceased to be; Mr. Moore's good constitution quickly triumphed over his indisposition. Shirley
He was taken into Mr. Harris' family, and assiduously nursed during an indisposition which lasted more than two months. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes
The lady has been under my care a number of times, while laboring under slight indisposition. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
Our small party at the Beeches was broken up on the occasion of this, my third visit, by our hostess's indisposition. Records of Later Life
Soon after, I came a little to myself, and the Quaker begged of me to tell her what was the cause of my sudden indisposition. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana
Mr. Helstone thought the masters aggrieved, the workpeople unreasonable; he condemned sweepingly the widespread spirit of disaffection against constituted authorities, the growing indisposition to bear with patience evils he regarded as inevitable. Shirley
Carmen had not left the house during the morning, for Elizabeth Wall had telephoned early that a slight indisposition would necessitate postponement of the contemplated ride. Carmen Ariza
After some unsuccessful attempts, I at last ascertained that she had been for some days confined to her bed by indisposition. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7
But if we do speak of indisposition, let us use common sense language. The Heart of the New Thought
The thought at once assailed me that the cause of her indisposition might be her ill-requited love. Pepita Ximenez
He was admitted into Montague College, but indisposition obliged him to return to the bishop, by whom he was honourably entertained. In Praise of Folly Illustrated with Many Curious Cuts
No traces of her indisposition, however, appeared to remain; and soon shaking off all drowsiness, she was able to converse and laugh as cheerfully as usual. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845
According to De Gubernatis, the flowers of the plant are proof against rheumatism, nervous indisposition, general debility, weakness of sight, melancholy, weak circulation, and cramp. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore
Other psychopaths torment the object of their love by the perpetual care they take over imaginary dangers or the slightest indispositions. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Clara returned an answer pleading indisposition, and begging upon that account to be excused. Hidden Hand
Since the battle she has spent most of her time in her chamber and has pleaded indisposition when gentlemen, especially officers, have called.” Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
Indeed, if the distance had not been too much, Miss Collins would have walked down to carry the tidings of Diana's indisposition; for, like a true gossip, she scented mischief where she could see none. Diana
This peculiar indisposition to progressive movements, in all the established institutions and organizations of society, has frequently been the subject of remark and of regret. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
“It is but a passing indisposition, my lord,” asserted the servant, soothingly. The Strollers
The people have a natural indisposition to work, and a natural disposition to beg. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
He was sent to a public elementary school in Scotland; but, fortunately for science, he was so delicate that he was nearly always absent through indisposition. The Curse of Education
The Duke of Guise perceived the imminence of his danger, and, feigning sudden indisposition, immediately retired. Henry IV, Makers of History
She had quite recovered her slight indisposition of the preceding evening, and there had been no hesitation about receiving him. The Bondwoman
In excusing the indisposition of some negroes toward work, he said, "How in the world can you expect a man to work faithfully all day long for fifty cents?" Negro Migration during the War
And once infected with this fatal indisposition, they must be content to suffer, among other evils, the evil of being permitted to lay whatever claim to status they may choose, without challenge or contradiction. Leading Articles on Various Subjects
If he omitted such details as having seen and then lost sight of the man he sought, it may have been in part from the Doctor’s indisposition to give him speaking license. Dr. Sevier
He had a little pain in the axilla, and felt a slight indisposition for three or four hours. An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae A Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England, Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox
Miss Beatrix remarked these signs of indisposition in her mother, and deplored them. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
Blest with perfect health, he was not absent from duty through indisposition for a single day in his two years' campaigning. War Letters of a Public-School Boy
Pleading indisposition, he early begged leave to withdraw from the festivities which succeeded the completion of the betrothal ceremony and the retirement of the ladies. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main
Mr. Webster is at present on his Marshfield estate, recovering from an indisposition consequent on his labors during the past winter. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851
On the 8th day he was free from indisposition. An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae A Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England, Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox
He was conscious of a sense of nausea, burning temples, and a general indisposition to take any interest in his surroundings. The Traitors
Not that she believed herself possessed of any spirit other than her own; but the strangeness of the sudden indisposition attacking her at the spring, added to her dream, caused her to greatly wonder. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska
When he felt the first symptoms he thought that his indisposition would be a matter of short duration, and tried to overcome it by taking a hot bath and a liberal dose of quinine. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel
I informed him my indisposition proceeded from hunger; he cooked a fish and gave me, which, though it afforded me some relief, was not half enough to satisfy the cravings of appetite. A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board the Ship Globe, of Nantucket, in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 1824 And the journal of a residence of two years on the Mulgrave Islands; with observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants
A single paroxysm terminated the disease; for within twenty-four hours they were free from general indisposition, nothing remaining but the sores on their hands. An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae A Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England, Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox
We speak of trifling ailments, a slight indisposition, a serious or a deadly disease; a slight or severe illness; a painful sickness. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
"My Dear Florence— "I would come to see you, but am kept here by Mrs. Aylmer's indisposition. The Time of Roses
He felt a little irritated that he should be laid up just at this time, but never suspected that there was anything serious in his indisposition. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel
She made up her mind to feign headache or some slight indisposition, to go downstairs by the back way, and sell her brooch on a certain afternoon during the leisure hours. The School Queens
All the cows and the servants employed in milking had the Cow-pox; but this woman, though she had several sores upon her fingers, felt no tumors in the axill�, nor any general indisposition. An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae A Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England, Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox
It is not from idleness, it is not from stupidity, it is not from obstinacy, that children frequently show an indisposition to listen to those who attempt to explain things to them. Practical Education, Volume I
If we go back many centuries we shall find that Japan, though always tenacious of her national characteristics, never evinced any indisposition to mingle with or adopt what was good in other races. The Empire of the East
Mrs. Piner, though she was grieved at her daughter's indisposition, was likewise extremely angry at the consequence of her obstinacy. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago
In consequence of Edna’s temporary indisposition, which made her languid in the morning, the family breakfast was unusually late, and was rarely ready before ten. Our Bessie
Now we must be very patient, as an indisposition of this description at this time of the year is generally mending slowly. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861
The Rev. Mr. Stoker was alone in the pulpit, the Rev. Doctor Pemberton having been detained by slight indisposition. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
Long, however, before they reached their hunting-ground, his chivalrous feelings had so far forsaken him, that he had serious thoughts of returning, on the plea of indisposition. Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches
Confined to his bed by indisposition, he requested of me, this time fifty years ago, to visit the market, and attend the stall in his place. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
We are perhaps ourselves somewhat to blame for this, from our strong indisposition to exercise our editorial privilege of omission. Notes and Queries, Number 192, July 2, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
“Tell Mr. Mayne that, if I had foreseen how things were to turn out, I would have conquered my indisposition, and not have forfeited my last evening at Longmead.” Not Like Other Girls
My mother, although suffering from a severe indisposition, ran out of the house for succor. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century
Her indisposition," muttered Lord Henry, "is probably a salutary refuge. Too Old for Dolls A Novel
Could it have been requisite with pure female dignity to plead any thing, or do more than look an indisposition to fulfil them? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845
In this loft, each bed with at least two occupants, and the door locked—without consideration for fire, accident, or sudden indisposition,—Hans passes the first night in Berlin. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France
Mrs. Mayne who knew he was not ill, and that his indisposition was purely mental and imaginary, was yet wise enough to fall in with his whim. Not Like Other Girls
There is an indisposition to continuous labor, which is utterly different from fatigue. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867
Dimly he had connected his behaviour with her indisposition; but the temptation to continue along his present lines was too great to allow him to dwell profitably upon that aspect of the situation. Too Old for Dolls A Novel
The friar got home to Mr. Welch's house, and pretending indisposition, intreated another night's lodging, which was granted him. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies
The indisposition of Peyrolles did not seem to affect his master very profoundly. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama
Such rejection, be it remembered, need not result from any deficiency of evidence, but may arise from an indisposition to receive it.  Thoughts on a Revelation
Let the weak and feeble of body, therefore, take courage of heart; and let the robust student be admonished that he cannot excuse all his inactive days upon the ground of indisposition. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867
But her attacks of sudden faintness she could not control; they represented the only genuine feature of her indisposition,—at least they, and the continued insomnia which was an important symptom. Too Old for Dolls A Novel
The indisposition which has long hung upon me, is at last grown to such a head, that it must quickly make an end of me or of itself.... Notes and Queries, Number 236, May 6, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
His least indisposition put her into a fever of anxiety. Famous Women: George Sand
Then I remembered the likeness between the cousins and what I had heard of the Princess Adelaide's indisposition. The Master Mummer
Through disappointment, vexation, and the fatigues he had undergone in wandering about, for a long time, in search of Melissa, despondency had seized upon his mind, and indisposition upon his body. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father
Madame Luca was laboring under indisposition; but she sang well, and gave abundant assurance of superior vocal powers. Music and Some Highly Musical People
Permit me to assure you it would give me great pleasure to be present at your important convention of the 19th, but indisposition will not allow me that gratification. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
It cannot be said that Miss Leonora had ever fully recovered from the remarkable indisposition which her nephew Jack's final address had brought upon her. The Perpetual Curate
Lord Reckage's melancholy, absent air during the entertainment, and his early withdrawal from the distinguished party, were referred, with sympathy, to the very proper distress he felt at Miss Carillon's tiresome indisposition. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange
Ito and I had both happily recovered from our indisposition by this time, and were able to rejoin the fleet in time to participate in the projected operation. Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun A Story of the Russo-Japanese War
“I am only sorry that my indisposition last week prevented our——” “Please don’t think of it, Cousin Agatha.” Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905
Some disappointment was felt at the unavoidable absence of Mr. Garrison, Mrs. Bowles, and Mrs. Livermore, the two former being detained by severe indisposition. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
One reason there is so little acceptable conversational discussion is the indisposition of people in society to say what they think; their unwillingness to express their whole minds on any one subject. Conversation What to Say and How to Say it
Frank tried to satisfy himself that it was only a partial indisposition. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story
He pleaded indisposition and appointed General O'Hara in his place. Lafayette
Adrian, who was now wholly devoted to his ill-chosen companions, had made some engagement he liked better with them, and would not go, and Claribel was confined at home by indisposition. The Flower Basket A Fairy Tale
Criticisms are resented, and suggestions of indisposition due to climatic influence held to be little short of traitorous. From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India
I am a physician: at the report of thy indisposition, I flew to thy castle, and have now brought thee a basilisk, stewed in rose water. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
To the invalid they are highly beneficial, when the nature of the indisposition does not render them improper. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes
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