单词 | pityingly |
例句 | The porter turned to his telephone, and Lyra watched pityingly as he pressed the buttons and spoke into it. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She ran along by the boiling water to investigate, scrambling down the bank, to stand looking pityingly at the wet, bedraggled body, wondering what it was, for she had never seen anything like it before. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked at me sort of pityingly, and I wondered if he was about to join the prayer campaign for my soul. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I had no key and nothing on earth would induce me to stand around until Dad’s friends returned to pityingly let me back in. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Somkit sat on a stool in the corner and shook his head pityingly. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He never looks at me pityingly and he loves architecture like I love architecture. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you know,” she said pityingly, “that everybody’s got a Fairyland of their own?” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Brand did not reply; he shook his head pityingly and chuckled again. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Brother Leon regarded them pityingly, shaking his head, a sad and dismal smile on his lips. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman looked at them pityingly, but didn’t say anything more. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She clasped his hand harder, and looked at him pityingly, as if he were the injured one, and went on:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Four lovely maidens, sisters, coming to draw water from the well, saw her and asked her pityingly what she did there. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z With high cheekbones and the penetrating stare of a superior automaton — or maybe just a posh Englishman looking pityingly on the other, mostly-American actors — Cumberbatch infuses Into Darkness with a creepy class. Star Trek Into Darkness: The Young and the Reckless 2013-05-13T19:01:26Z When I asked for the job, some of my colleagues were surprised, and a few could barely disguise their contempt for the medium, asking me pityingly how I could bear to watch all that junk. Revisiting ‘Deadwood,’ a Lawless Prelude to TV’s New Golden Age 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Had they exploded then Stanley might still be alive, though he might be losing his hair the young girl stared at him pityingly. Digested read: Umbrella by Will Self 2012-08-19T15:00:00Z The Dodds’ story is rich with incident, populated by fascinating secondary characters, tinged with rising peril and pityingly persuasive about the futility of Dodd’s mission. Books of The Times: Perched in Berlin With Hitler Rising 2011-05-19T21:00:11Z She stared at me for several beats then replied, pityingly, “It’s an aesthetic choice.” In Berlin, History Squares Off Against Hip 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z "Women are usually much better at this than men," Steve says, pityingly. Was Ridley Scott's Robin Hood wide of the mark? 2010-09-23T12:53:00Z “I might have jumped into Normandy but at least I got some liberties in London and Paris,” the driver, a veteran of D-Day, says pityingly. Television Review | 'The Pacific': First Marine Division in Gruesome World War II Battles 2010-03-11T23:25:00Z Worse, he takes the umbrella, holds it like a sword, and lunges toward some of those students, who move, pityingly, out of the way. Marginal Men Take Center Stage in the Novels of Dag Solstad 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z “It is from a long time ago, that idea,” Alisson said, gently, slightly pityingly. An Oxymoron No More: The Great Brazilian Goalkeeper 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Through round spectacles, Sebald pityingly regarded his interlocutor, and replied with naïve sincerity: “No, I don’t think so.” W. G. Sebald, Humorist 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Mathematically inclined youngsters, if they were watching baseball at all, would probably squint at you pityingly if you mentioned batting average, as if you were recalling the glory days of Cap Anson. The Death of the .300 Hitter 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z He leans back in his chair and smiles, pityingly, at his old self. 'Pretty football' is history at Sam Allardyce's West Ham academy 2012-09-29T23:11:08Z We walk around for a day or two, looking down pityingly on the poor benighted reviewer, a small smile of amusement at his expense playing around the corners of our mouths. How to get your own back on your critics 2012-06-22T18:00:30Z She looked at him for a moment, pityingly, pleadingly, then rushed away over the level sand in the direction of Penwith Cove. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z I asked, as he rose to his feet and stood by the bed, looking pityingly down at the two children. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z There were many who gazed, pityingly, awe-struck, but bewildered by the spirit that led these severe-looking people away from England first, and then from Holland, to try their fortunes where no fortune promised. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z Reuben looked at his daughter pityingly, as she repeated her news; then he turned to Phineas. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z "October," he said, pityingly; "did you not know it?" Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z I take them out and show them to people who complain that I have no sense of beauty, and they always ask me pityingly why I have not gone on turning out these confectionaries.' Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z “Yes, I can,” said Lydia pityingly, the tinker seemed so downcast. Little Friend Lydia 2012-02-14T03:00:25.563Z Puck licked his fingers, and looked pityingly at him: I would not have parted from Puck for a million. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z It made him look pityingly now at the gentle-eyed calves and the frightened lambs. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z "So I did, so I did," said Mount, pityingly. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z “The thirst is on him,” thought our listener, pityingly. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z “Oh!” said Tess, pityingly, “the poor boy must have been hungry.” The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z "By the Beard, it is a sore affliction for your family," said the sergeant, looking pityingly at Burnet, who stood with half-open mouth and as silly an expression as he could assume. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z That person was eyeing him rather pityingly and had come a step forward into the room. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z She looked pityingly after the boy as the children walked away. Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z "Don't you find it wearisome?" she asked pityingly. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Nixon looked pityingly at the boy who lived thus in his own shadow—the shadow of a baseless fear. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z "Poor child," he said to himself pityingly; "she would marry a man who had been brought up in Paris and Vienna!" The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Most pityingly I look back upon that time of ignorance. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z "I guess you don't know a great lot about sales," said Jenkins pityingly. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z But looking at these ailing people, some of them very aged, at those incurables, all of them dragging themselves toward the roulette wheel as though toward a miraculous bath, he condoned them pityingly. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z She did not even notice that her veil had fallen down as she quickly rushed towards the stranger and knelt pityingly at his side. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z “I know, I know,” murmured Annchen, as she laid her hand pityingly on his arm. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z The old rustic grinned pityingly and shook his head. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z The aged man is convinced that in his youth the sky was bluer, the rose more odorous, the women more beautiful than now, but an impartial observer would pityingly shake his head at this. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z After a cheery greeting he asked me pityingly how I managed to endure the loneliness of my little outpost. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z The men of Gotham boasted much of the fine reception which they felt sure was in store for them, and looked rather pityingly upon the Philadelphia cavalrymen. Campaign of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry April 25-November 11, 1898 2011-10-16T02:00:16.233Z And having seated himself again in an arm-chair, he began to laugh, at the same time looking pityingly on the young man. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z The said other might have smiled pityingly—he felt like it—but did not. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z "Finding his overcoat in your stateroom must have been a dreadful shock to you," he said, pityingly. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z Neale stooped and picked it up, stroking it pityingly and smoothing its pretty, rumpled plumes. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z And glancing pityingly to where Mrs. Blackburn's flower-like head drooped against the rosy shade of a lamp, she realized that Angelica never looked so lovely as she did when she was hurt. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z "Come, monsieur ambassador, give me your message," said Julia, looking pityingly at the envoy. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z The ancient slowly shook his head—pityingly, contemptuously. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z He was chagrined that he had been so sharp-tongued with the little fellow; he had got into the habit of thinking of Kennedy rather pityingly as “the little fellow.” Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z People might smile pityingly or contemptuously at them, perhaps oppose them as hostile to the constituted authorities. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z “What aileth thy daughter, O king?” came from Alfred pityingly as he looked on the white face of the girl. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Poor Oscar, the Newfoundland, had laid his great head on his master’s knees and was gazing up wonderingly but pityingly into his face. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z Then the surgeon suddenly raised his head and looked pityingly at Sir Richard. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z You would think, to see him looking pityingly sometimes at a creature in pain, that he was saying with the poet— “‘Poor uncomplaining brute, Its wrongs are innocent at least, And all its sorrows mute.’ Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Mother and daughter exchanged horrified glances, and looked on pityingly. 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 They are never happy unless they are sympathising pityingly with somebody. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z He looked at her pityingly, and he drew a long breath. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z Well, Prince--" she looked at him pityingly, contemptuously--"may Heaven preserve me from such a judgment as well as from all who may seek to supply its place to me. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z The man was looking at me pityingly, I thought. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z The girl bent over the wounded man pityingly, for a gaping hole in his side through which the blood was flowing told that he had not long to live. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z “You mean the scars?” and she looked pityingly at the young man and put her firm little hand on his head. Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z The schoolmaster looked after her pityingly; but nevertheless he was firm, for he always imposed the severest penalty for a falsehood. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Herbert fixed his eyes pityingly on his little cousin as if wishing but not liking to address her. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z The loquacious one looked at him for a moment pityingly, and his voice grew even more confidential. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Sometimes he would seem to catch glimpses of the sad face of the Peace-Angel hovering pityingly afar,—desiring but unable to succour him from his tormentor. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z "Of course you weren't to blame," Sue said pityingly. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z The guide was looking down at the animal pityingly, Tad thought. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z “Dear me! all that way?” cried Helen, pityingly. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z Poor creature, you should not love anything, do you know that, said madame, pityingly. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z He spoke gently, almost pityingly as it seemed to me then. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z “Is she very—very awful?” asked Dot, pityingly, yet with curiosity. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z "Not now," Nathalie answered, and, looking at the butterfly, she said pityingly, "a few drops and a little chilliness have benumbed the poor thing." Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z "Say, what do you take me for?" he inquired, gazing about him pityingly. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z The men who stood about looked pityingly at his shivering figure. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z “Well, lad, have ye had enough?” he asked, smiling pityingly. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Its haggard visage looked pityingly down upon a boy-heart clasping a rifle to his breast like a brother, his dream-dizzied head, pillowed upon the soughing bosom of a wilderness world—fast asleep. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z He will look at you pityingly and think you are demented. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Poor, poor feet, like ice," she says pityingly; "I must do something for him. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z The Smithsons and Rivers are all medium-sized——” The girls looked at her pityingly. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z Mildred looked upon the girl pityingly as she crossed herself again and again as if in defiance of the supposed witchcraft. Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z When he aroused himself, Last Time was pointing into the cell allotted him, and looking at him pityingly. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z We were keen on Ibsen and smiled pityingly at the mention of Pinero. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z But God saw it all, and looked pityingly into the perverted heart where its rich treasures lay hidden. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z Then, turning his head entirely around, he would gaze at the group of soldiers that stood pityingly near, as if he was looking for human sympathy. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z You are mad!" he said, pityingly—"you are mad; and I have known it for weeks. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z I feel the caress of my own fingers on my own neck as I place my collar and think pityingly of the kind women I have known. Sour Grapes A Book of Poems 2011-03-25T02:00:10.780Z She smiled softly, pityingly, at the man who could imagine a moment in which Pansy would not wish to have Virgie with her. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Potter looked at him pityingly, and expressed his regret that he could do nothing for him till he got the theatre going. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z And he turned to her, and laid his hand caressingly and pityingly on her arm. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z In those days she chose to sniffle very pityingly, yet becomingly, in the vain attempt to make me repentant. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z He surely could not have done so, or he would not have looked so pityingly at her. The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z Suddenly the radiant Heaven-born ceased its flight through the azure, looked pityingly earth and heaven-ward, heaved a deep and soul-drawn sigh, and stayed awhile to gaze upon the Woman and the Man. Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z They were very good to Louisiana, relieving her of every responsibility in spite of herself, and shaking their heads at each other pityingly when her back was turned. Louisiana 2011-02-18T03:00:21.217Z There throughout the rest of the night Lawrence lay, the stars looking pityingly down upon him. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z Bertram said, looking almost pityingly at her, as in one of her imaginative flights she was, like an improvisatrice, picturing vividly a long list of pleasures to come. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z Only because an impulsive and kindly young man, whom she saw for the first time, looked pityingly at her. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z "Take you in?" said Reb Yitzchok pityingly, for he dimly guessed something of her story. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z She could deal gently, pityingly, with a weak man. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z David stopped abruptly and held her close to him, pityingly. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z "To work!" exclaimed Harry, looking at the crooked figure pityingly. The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z Father Murray looked at her half pityingly, half sorrowfully. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z He looked at her pityingly,—looked at her, too, with curiosity. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z The great majority of men in cities are apt to pride themselves on their own exemption from ‘superstition’, and to smile pityingly at the poor countrymen and countrywomen who believe in fairies. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z “Reckon he’s safe and sound in the privilege car,” Bybee reassured her, but his blue eyes avoided hers, pityingly, she thought. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z “You’re supposed to make two carbons of every story you write,” she said pityingly. Signal in the Dark 2011-01-06T03:00:43.537Z "No; no friends—not one friend in all this wide world," said the dying woman, in a tone so utterly despairing that Miss Jerusha's hand fell soothingly and pityingly on her forehead. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z "Poor thing," she continued, her eyes fixed pityingly upon Choi-So, "it is all very serious to him, and we can see how he has suffered through it." The Red Miriok 2011-01-04T03:01:16.847Z "I see what it is," I said to myself pityingly. The White Man's Foot 2010-12-28T03:00:15.167Z Many of us remember the old-fashioned chicken suppers in the basement of the church, where the boys sat on the benches by themselves, while the girls looked pityingly and shyly across the intervening space. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z His fine eyes looked pityingly on the child, who could not have been more than ten years of age. Zula Mr. Leonard looked pityingly on the white face, so eloquent of wrong and misery, and expressed his opinion that she had come through more than people thought. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z Her thoughts hovered pityingly about Camilla this night, and about the memory of the woman who was just dead. Capricious Caroline “My poor girl!” he said softly, more than pityingly, as he drew her arm closer to his breast. By Birth a Lady Afterwards they went off in little groups by themselves, and looked on pityingly at their young folks’ degeneracy into fox-trotting. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z Marie’s dark eyes gazed fully, pityingly into his, but there was a slight curl of scorn upon her upper lip as she remained silent. A Double Knot Therewith she gazed pityingly at the donkey, which was now crouching quietly in its bedding. A Divided Heart and Other Stories "There was no one who entered my studio last night," he said almost pityingly. The Belovéd Traitor "He didn't see the joke, though," complained Van Dorn, in a grieved voice, "and he looked at us pityingly when I told him we had a better scheme." The Bread Line A Story of a Paper Warned that the other man had lost his memory, the wounded aviator was pityingly careful not to ask questions. Where the Path Breaks "The savages, finding that we were prepared for them, have drawn off," I said, whereat Kenton smiled pityingly as one might at the foolish remark of a child. On the Kentucky Frontier A Story of the Fighting Pioneers of the West "Just a plant, you chowder head," he said, viewing me pityingly. The Haunted Pajamas She smiled at him pityingly, but her colour was fuller. The Guarded Heights "How tired that poor little girl will be!" said Mrs. Desart pityingly. Carrots: Just a Little Boy He smiled pityingly, and yawned behind his hand. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 It was hard, when all were talking of a play or an exhibition, to have to confess that she had not been, and to hear the others say pityingly: "Why, Dorothy, you never go anywhere!" A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days He was called "the Glen Eddy baby" by the few settlers of that sparsely populated region, who came to gaze at him curiously and pityingly. Campmates A Story of the Plains "Poor woman! what a time she is going to put in!" says Mrs. Branscombe, pityingly. Faith and Unfaith She touched the cold, heavy pearls and thought pityingly of his dark eyes so often full of pain. Shadows of Flames A Novel This one looked exceedingly nice to me, just as it was, but I was pityingly informed that some things were to be added and others removed, before it could possibly be worn. A Top-Floor Idyl They spoke pityingly of his misfortune, but with a certain quiet self-congratulation that they themselves were free and happy. Landolin Jeanne drew close to him and laid her hand pityingly upon his arm. A Daughter of the Union Then he caught sight of Barbara, who was still standing thoughtfully in the middle of the room; and he shook his head at her pityingly. The Youngest Girl in the School She smiled pityingly for Teevan, until she recalled that she also had misread its lines. Ewing\\'s Lady He told me tales of the old times—pityingly because he knew I could not understand. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The other looked at him pityingly—then emitted a dry guffaw. Harley Greenoak's Charge Mr. Vance gazed pityingly at the rude substitutes which the boy held up, and then looked at the crutches so deftly lengthened. A Daughter of the Union “Yes, I’d sooner see the world and run the risk of losing my life in some far-off country than live to grow up like that,” he mused pityingly. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War The crew looked at her pityingly as she passed. The Ruined Cities of Zululand Elsa pointed pityingly to the bare little feet and legs, cruelly scratched and with dark bruises. Dorothy on a House Boat Kirk was slowly shaking his head almost pityingly. Twelve Times Zero Dear child," said her Fairy, pityingly, "it is hard not to have what the heart cries out for. Maid Sally Mason shook his head and looked pityingly at Kennedy. The Beasts in the Void O that in days like these were, fair and free From shame and scorn, Fate had allowed, benignly, pityingly That I was born! Songs of the Army of the Night Veronica gazed pityingly after the flower as long as it was visible, then turned angrily to Gyuri. St. Peter's Umbrella Poor school," says Gower, pityingly, "for the first time I feel deep sympathy for it. Portia or By Passions Rocked “Ha! there he goes–making faces at the pain again,” she murmured pityingly. Pemrose Lorry, Camp Fire Girl Hank looked speculatively back along the narrow pathway, with its numerous bends, and then glanced pityingly at his anxious friend. Bring Me His Ears I have never trodden on the world’s tender toes, nor smitten its pet follies, nor set myself aloft to gaze pityingly on its degradation, therefore, the world honors me with no special grudge. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Adèle, and maybe Rose, would welcome him in kindly way enough,—but very pityingly, when the Doctor should summon him quietly into his low study. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 He looked at Pat, understanding the temptation, and then turned his eyes pityingly toward the man–the stranger, dozing, murmuring strangely in his sleep. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance Some one had drawn near, and was looking pityingly, wonderingly, down upon the slight, boyish form that still shook and quivered with irrepressible emotion. Under False Pretences A Novel Oh, sir, how dare you look so pityingly at me? Quality Street A Comedy He looked down pityingly, sorrowfully, into her angry imperious eyes, and sudden shame smote her, making her cheeks glow and tingle as if from the stroke of an open hand. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Love," she murmured, weakly; and one of the girls said, pityingly: "There, dear; don't worry. Dainty's Cruel Rivals The Fatal Birthday The Judge had here the advantage, for Strong despised him indignantly, as a knave, while he despised Strong—or said he did—pityingly, as a fool. Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 My husband looked at me, pityingly, as it seemed to my eyes. Under False Pretences A Novel As Squaw Charley resumed waist and blanket, he looked on pityingly. The Plow-Woman When the dogs had disappeared, the master of Broadacres sank into a near-by chair, wiping his brow and pityingly regarded the little girl who still knelt, imploringly. A Sunny Little Lass To’ must think Ah’m plumb crazy,” and Sam looked pityingly at George. The Go Ahead Boys and the Treasure Cave But English and Scots alike have forgotten the streams of noble blood she cost their nations; and look sadly and pityingly upon her effigy—why not? Lectures Delivered in America in 1874 Brian passed with the nurse inside the screen, and looked pityingly at the patient. Under False Pretences A Novel Though the evangelist had never seen her trudging behind the mules, he had often spoken of it pityingly. The Plow-Woman “Your cousin wishes to see you, child,” he said pityingly. Peggy Owen and Liberty She eyed Mr. Magee pityingly, and they stood until Mr. Max caught up with them. Seven Keys to Baldpate “Then I guess you’re not very rich, are you?” said Anthony pityingly. The Campfire Girls on Ellen's Isle The Trail of the Seven Cedars “That is a painful circumstance,” said Gideon; he glanced pityingly in the direction of the culprit, and, observing on his countenance every mark of confusion, pityingly withdrew his eyes. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) "My dear girl," she would say before a tableful of girls, in the pityingly sweet tone of an experienced woman of the world to a vulgar nobody, "how can you speak like that!" Clark's Field “There is naught that can be done,” replied Major Gordon pityingly. Peggy Owen and Liberty Yancey, standing well over six feet, looked down on him pityingly. Aces Up In her look there may have been a sedate twinkle of amusement, but all was gently, pityingly sympathetic. The Missourian Then he gazed at the doctor pityingly, and shook his head. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales He looked pityingly at Adelle and mumbled,— "Sorry I was too late!" Clark's Field "Cook fire smell," he said, rather pityingly that I should have overlooked this obvious fact. Wings of the Wind “Well, for goodness sake!” exclaimed the Widow pityingly, and stalked off to think it over. Shadow Mountain So he smiled almost pityingly at the loud-mouthed jumpers and went boldly down the trail. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp They looked pityingly at Ollie, sitting straight and white in her chair. The Bondboy "Was it like this when you lived here?" he asked pityingly. Clark's Field Little Meg's eyes shone lovingly and pityingly upon Kitty, who looked up for an instant, and caught their light. Little Meg's Children "A pretty expression you have in your countenance," she went on, still gazing keenly, though not inimically—rather indeed pityingly—at Caroline. Shirley Fred smiled rather pityingly on the boy who had been so blinded in his first love. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart The girl did not answer, but only smiled pityingly at him. Carmen Ariza Jimmy looked at him pityingly, understandingly, and left him, raging and cursing. Death Points a Finger The old women chattered and exulted over the tortures they would inflict; a few of the younger ones stood aloof, looking on pityingly.- Out on the Pampas Or, The Young Settlers “Poor child,” he said, pityingly, “is it as bad as that?” Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love “You are not interested in questions of genealogy, I suppose?” asked Mrs. de Tracy pityingly. Robinetta “I will do so this afternoon, after I have visited the sick,” he replied pityingly. Carmen Ariza "Ah!" he exclaimed, pityingly, "you do not know what love is!" Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life Phantom figures, ghostly and unreal—but the faces were human, and the eyes looked down upon him pityingly. Two Thousand Miles Below Since the musician's tenement had crumbled and the soul of the violinist had gone forth, gone to the unseen assessors who pityingly, with indulgent hands, weigh our stupid sins, since then a week had passed. The Paliser case "But won't you come in and rest for a bit?" asked the woman, pityingly. Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover Rhodes looked at her pityingly, and patted her head. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine Joan looked at him, the aging stamp of waking and worry in her face, exclaiming pityingly when she saw his hurts. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek So they laughed, behind his back, and shrugged their great shoulders pityingly, and their pity was also touched with resentment that his interest in Suffering Creek could be so easily diverted. The Twins of Suffering Creek “His leg’s broken,” Meg said pityingly to the 12 conductor and the motorman who had joined her. Four Little Blossoms at Brookside Farm The dew of night fell silently, pityingly upon the white, upturned face and curling golden hair, which lay tangled among the sharp pebbles. Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover A slippery rock, a man riding that way half asleep–– “I’ll have to shoot this horse, I’m afraid,” Lance said pityingly. Rim o' the World Rosario smiled pityingly at sight of such a fool! Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore The sun does not fall upon it, the shadow of the trees is so dense; but soft and pityingly falls the dew on the hearts of the flowers that cover the grave where Sally sleeps. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife But at night when I came up, and you spoke to me pityingly about my hard luck and your own increasing wealth, I knew what you meant. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin "Oh, Arabella, dear," cried the girl, half pityingly, half laughingly, "why don't you run away?" Treasure Valley The little girl did not follow him, but stayed on the rim and pityingly viewed the limp gopher that lay, with eyes half closed, breast still, and tail thin and lifeless. The Biography of a Prairie Girl She could, and did, say many unkind words, “spites me,” Marion said to herself; but generally bore the ill-humor pityingly, feeling sorry for a girl who could do as Susan had done. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story The stranger looked him over pityingly and then ended the conversation by deliberately hiding himself behind his newspaper. What's-His-Name As it was, even, she began to think kindly and pityingly of whatever poor wretch had sought shelter at her door. The Brass Bound Box Sarah Ann smiled pityingly when I said I felt better, but she assured me the children only wanted to look at me. The Speaker, No. 5: Volume II, Issue 1 December, 1906. Still, Arnold never forgave the stab that was then so deservingly yet so pityingly dealt him. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Brant, himself horrified, looked pityingly at the white, stricken face of the marshal, and turned away, helplessly. Heart of the Blue Ridge No one spoke, although some of the girls glanced pityingly at Margaret, who sat, as if turned to stone, with a still, white face, and staring eyes. Tales From Scottish Ballads Then she recognized the apparel of Moses Jones and bent over him pityingly. The Brass Bound Box Meir gazed pityingly into the face of the grave child. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story She had come to accept pityingly the possibility that the canker of old influences had eaten more deeply than appeared on the surface. The Ranch at the Wolverine Why does a hotel cashier always look at you pityingly? Continuous Vaudeville "Poor little thing!" said Miss Crow, looking pityingly at her drawn white face and purple eyelids. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius He would not have so pityingly reflected, had he seen her as she was but a short half-hour before, in a pretty muslin dress, snow-white stockings, and blue satin slippers. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley "And he writes to you for help, poor child!" exclaimed the Doctor pityingly. A Bachelor's Dream Phoebe glanced at her pityingly when she saw her hesitating, with the fourth plate in her hands. The Ranch at the Wolverine ‘What is your request?’ asked the sultan, looking closely at the young man, who was tall and handsome; but when he heard the tale he shook his head pityingly. The Olive Fairy Book Doggie smiled pityingly, but said politely: “Your offer is very kind, Oliver; but I don’t think that kind of life would suit me.” The Rough Road Sadly she turned her dim eyes to the old friends around, who gazed upon the sorrow-stricken Flower pityingly and without reproach. Parables from Flowers Mr. Tapster suddenly saw the whole of his little world rising up in judgment, smiling pityingly at his folly and weakness. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 “Say,” said Phil, eyeing them pityingly, “don’t you fellows know it’s time to eat?” Lucile Triumphant A sudden fury seized me, and raising a clenched hand aloft I ground my heels into the shingle, while Grace looked on pityingly. Lorimer of the Northwest He paused awhile and looked pityingly at me. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia Here Pete drew his hand across his eyes, and the girls looked pityingly at him. 'Our Guy' or, The elder brother He faced her as they came to a halt, pityingly, with a certain dogged resignation in his eyes. 'Firebrand' Trevison “Do you see him up here ever?” she asked, pityingly. Northern Lights "My love," said Mrs. Caxton pityingly,—"I hardly know how to believe it possible." The Old Helmet, Volume II The noble face of Garibaldi grew stern, but softened again as he looked pityingly on the orphans. Stories of Many Lands She ran to him, pityingly stroked the scar, looked down at him with filmy eyes. Free Air To his amazement, however, the priest looked at him pityingly and shook his head. Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends "Poor fool!" she said, half pityingly, half mockingly. Werwolves One pityingly, sadly, fearing for her fate, longing to save her from the precipice which she could not see and still wear that look of sweet trustfulness. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter She waited for no explanations, but smoothed the man's ruffled hair and looked down pityingly upon him. A Sheaf of Corn Then flung herself to her knees and buried her face in Helena’s lap, who pityingly drew her light skirt over the child’s head. Dorothy on a Ranch Poor misguided child!" she murmured to herself pityingly; "just as she was developing a vocation for serious things! Vixen, Volume III. She squeezed Mrs. Scobel's friendly hand, bade her and the Vicar a hurried good-bye, and ran out of the room, leaving them looking after her pityingly. Vixen, Volume II. She only looks pityingly at the towzled hair and drawn face of her guest, pressing her hand sympathetically as they enter the verandah together. When the Birds Begin to Sing My poor man," he said pityingly, "there is no Duke of Ambury. The Secret House Melissa ended with a shuddering cry, and Sydney remembered pityingly how the girl's brother had been brought home dead two years ago, shot in a quarrel whose primary cause was corn whisky. A Tar-Heel Baron Few people were yet abroad in the streets, but all they met looked pityingly at the group of exiles, a sight of daily occurrence in the springtime of the year. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia Then he looked more pityingly than ever at the pretty child. Air Service Boys Flying for Victory or, Bombing the Last German Stronghold Barbara murmured pityingly as she stroked the beast’s neck; and there was quick forgiveness in her eyes when she again looked at Haydon. 'Drag' Harlan And unable to answer that question, Janina would smile pityingly at the emptiness of their existence. The Comedienne She was shuddering as though he had struck her, and he was on the edge of his chair, looking at her pityingly, when Aunt Martha came to the door and saw them. The Range Boss He came to Dolly and took a seat by her, looking down at her upturned, appealing face pityingly, but reassuringly. Vagabondia 1884 When they came to the market-place they found a dense crowd of sympathizers watching pityingly the hangman’s cart, in which lay William of Cloudeslee, bound hand and foot, with a rope round his neck. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race The secretary threw his head back, shaking his curls over his broad turn-down collar, and smiled pityingly. The Young Castellan A Tale of the English Civil War For years Father had pityingly heard applicants for jobs disposed of with the request to “leave their addresses.” The Innocents A Story for Lovers “Dead?” he whispered in awe-stricken tones, as he gazed down pityingly at the wasted object before him. The Peril Finders I said, pityingly alluding to this failure afterward with her. The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy “The body of Uath arose” “If this terrible stranger returns to-morrow he will slay us all,” they whispered, as they looked pityingly at Laegaire, who was trying in vain to show no signs of apprehension. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race Madame Laurin stood in the bare little room and looked pityingly at the wasted, wistful face on the pillow. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 "What will become of them, poor little fellows?" said Mrs. Duncan pityingly. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 Mrs. Ralston went over to the Christmas table and looked at the little gifts half tenderly and half pityingly. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Mrs. Grant looked pityingly at the disappointed faces about her. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 “But you have other friends,” said the nurse, as she looked down pityingly in the patient’s agitated face. The Bag of Diamonds "Both dead," he said, pityingly, to old Swain, who with a number of natives now stood beside him. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 As the old man passed through the hall he looked pityingly at the poor people who were waiting to be sold. Stories from English History The old physician looked down upon the child pityingly. Mary Louise Solves a Mystery It's a long walk for you, Danny," replied his mother pityingly, "and it's too hot to go so far. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 Even that assurance will help me to think more pityingly of her. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Young fella," said the man pityingly, "I've worked all over the world, including New York. Still Jim She leaned over the window-sill and her eyes smiled pityingly as they rested on the small bared head. An Australian Lassie "So it is, my dear," and the man stroked the child's tousled chestnut hair caressingly; "quite two thousand miles," and then as he looked at her pityingly he muttered something very uncomplimentary to Aunt Elizabeth. Tom Gerrard I must perforce leave you here," he said; then, seeing the hunted look in Nancy's weary eyes, he added pityingly: "Don't be so worried, child; keep a brave heart. The Lost Despatch “Can there be any question?” answered Abraham, pityingly. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century Janey looked pityingly down into the swollen, flushed face before her. In Blue Creek Cañon "I wonder why Rupert has not come to supper," Mildred Caniper said, changing the subject, and Helen wondered pityingly why one who had known unhappiness should not be eager to spare others. Moor Fires She looked at him curiously for a moment, then pityingly, then kindly. The Man Who Lost Himself “Not much, poor boy, I’m afraid,” Mrs. Morton replied pityingly. Chicken Little Jane “It is too true, Sir Richard,” she said sadly, pityingly, with almost a reverential compassion for that faithful love which had brought him there that night. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century He quite throws poor Nelson in the shade,” looking pityingly at Hosmer’s heavily built iron-grey. At Fault Even sober pillars of the Kirk Erastian going homeward smiled and shook their heads pityingly. The Dew of Their Youth When Aeneas saw Dido in Hades, amongst those who had died for love, he spoke to her pityingly. Keats: Poems Published in 1820 Father Honoré's eyes dwelt pityingly for a moment on this deathbed; then he turned and left the room, marvelling at the differentiated expression in this life of that which we name Love. Flamsted quarries “It must have been sore disheartenment,” said Norman, pityingly, “to win nearly away, and then be brought back.” The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century Placing her hands on either side of the bishop's face, she kissed him fondly, tenderly, pityingly. The Bishop's Secret Poor little woman," he said pityingly to himself, as he laid her down in her own berth; and then he added aloud, "You are overwrought and done up, Mrs. Tracey. Edward Barry South Sea Pearler “Mine wear baal clothes,” he said pityingly, as he, with his skin dry directly, looked at their efforts to dry themselves. The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range "He's nigh th' eend o' it now!" said one of the hands pityingly. "Surly Tim" A Lancashire Story The very maid who opened the door looked pityingly at me when I pronounced his name; as for his nurse, she fairly bounced with relief when I was announced. The Lady of the Basement Flat “It does seem such a sad way for you to live,” said Avice pityingly. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago "I wish you could tell me what is the matter," he said pityingly and quietly. Janet of the Dunes “Ah, he feeleth the lack of my mistress his wife, I reckon,” said Marian pityingly. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada "Have you had this to bear long?" and Olivia looked at her pityingly. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient But Granny's greatest joy lay in the fond ministrations for her husband, Old Aaron, as the town people called him, half pityingly, half accusingly. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' "Now, if you please, sir, just listen to that," cried Mrs. Tobey pityingly. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life You drain your coffee to the dregs; gaze pityingly on those rushing in to snap up a breakfast before the 8 o'clock leaves for New York, pay your check, and saunter out to the train. Pipefuls Poor beggars!" said he pityingly; "we must have pushed them hard. At the Point of the Sword The women looked pityingly at the men, and with their noses indicated that Diana was some kind of dangerous and unpleasant animal escaped from a menagerie. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa Thus far his reckless venture had succeeded, and as Rod sat in the coach thinking pityingly of him, he was covering the unsuspecting messenger in the money car with his revolver. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy "My dear," replied her husband, pityingly, "you can never know the unutterable joy of being 'Next' in a crowded barber shop on Saturday night." The New Pun Book It was as if she had died, and, rising above the earth, looked pityingly on those who still struggled and strove. Glory of Youth He held out his stick with pride, then looked pityingly at the fallen bull, whose master was surveying it with some dismay. 'Me and Nobbles' I said pityingly, 'you must long to see the flowers, I feel sure.' Dwell Deep or Hilda Thorn's Life Story From a distance, far away, farther than Harney, farther than the sky, the stranger's brown eyes looked pityingly. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life "True," says Lady Stafford, pityingly, letting her eyes fall on Molly. Molly Bawn I know a man who, before he lost his eyesight, was considered an eminent lawyer, but now his associates regard him pityingly, and his clients take their business elsewhere. Five Lectures on Blindness "Poor young man!" said the nobleman, pityingly; "but what am I saying?" he interrupted himself with well-played anger. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II A man in the waiting line looked at me pityingly. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance He regarded her pityingly; then that emotion was quickly reflected from her to himself. Hubert's Wife A Story for You The skipper was a kind-hearted man, and he looked pityingly at the forlorn little figure by his side. Light Freights Then, her hands on her hips, she regarded him pityingly. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! "It must hurt you very much," she said pityingly. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia He scratched his head, and looked pityingly at the little girl, who held fast to Coomber's hand. A Sailor's Lass Jeff looked pityingly at his friend; but reading in the expression of his face that he was jesting, he made no response. Klondike Nuggets and How Two Boys Secured Them The Dictator shook his head and smiled pityingly. The Dictator Something in his expression, in the way his dry lips said it, made the woman smile pityingly. Play the Game! The surgeon's lips curled pityingly—perhaps disdainfully also. The Ape, the Idiot & Other People They looked wonderingly at them and said 'Meskin' so often and so pityingly that I am sure they thought I had leprosy all over. Southern Arabia Glover looked down at her seriously, pityingly, cursing himself that he was the exponent of his own grotesque scheme. The Angel of Terror “What could you have been thinking of, Naylor?” cried Brazier angrily; while Rob looked pityingly and feeling sorry for the staunch, brave man, who stood there abashed by his position. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco “A-mussy me!” sighed Josh to himself, as he looked pityingly at the young visitor. Menhardoc Anderson looked down on him pityingly for a moment, as one who had no part in his trouble, then he looked away again. The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas Then, as he lay with his eyes tightly closed, Uncle Josiah came into the room, and laid his hand pityingly upon his shoulder. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens Bob and I did not speak, but tugged at our oars, as absurd-looking a crew as was ever seen upon the Devon coast, while we kept looking pityingly at poor Bigley. Devon Boys A Tale of the North Shore I turned to him quickly, and as I met his eyes, I thought at first that he was looking at me sadly and pityingly, but his face was very stern next moment. Burr Junior And the stage hands looked at me pityingly. The Black Cross How many of us—grown, not changed—can pityingly look back at ourselves in some such dying moment as this poem shows us; for death it is to that "ourself." Browning's Heroines “Poor fools!” said his brother, rather pityingly than scornfully. All's Well Alice's Victory He thinks pityingly of what they lose, and of that to which they are exposed. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. I sighed to myself, and I looked at him pityingly, while he glanced at me. Burr Junior He stopped once in the middle of his task as he caught Reginald’s eyes fixed half curiously, half pityingly upon him. Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life Others utterly failed to comprehend the question; and a few pityingly tapped their own foreheads, and shook their heads at the two half-witted English holiday-makers. Roger Ingleton, Minor “And what became of her poor little maids?” asked Roger pityingly. All's Well Alice's Victory He looked pityingly upon her with the other. Little Novels of Italy "Massage it a little with the arnica as I move the arm," he directed coolly, and she did so, pityingly. The Skylark of Space He smiled pityingly when they had finished, and, reminding them that they were in God's hands, dismissed them. Rabbi and Priest A Story He pointed out the fact to Steve, and Steve, at first a bit dismayed, at last shrugged his shoulders and observed his chum pityingly. Left End Edwards Jansoulet apologized for being obliged to interrupt the sitting; but a visit of the utmost importance—She smiled pityingly. The Nabob, Volume 1 The king smiled pityingly upon his lovely queen. Stories of Birds They talked among themselves, asked questions, examined the queer note signed by Hen, and shook their heads pityingly as they observed the white face of the boy's suffering aunt. Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails She was afraid of him without knowing why, except that he seemed to watch her rather pityingly. The Letter of the Contract The unseen presence seemed to bend pityingly from the rude desk-pulpit and comfort the gentle heart of the returned wanderer. A Son of the Hills From the lofty pinnacle of achievement she had looked down on Tom pityingly, but with no adequate realization of what she had caused him to suffer. Grace Harlowe's Problem Poor Trit!” called the little girl pityingly, as she ran after him. A Little Maid of Old Maine The girls explained, and Mrs. Nelson looked pityingly at their grave young faces. The Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point Or a Wreck and a Rescue One can easily imagine the older cities looking scornfully or pityingly down upon it, themselves secure in the grim or the delicate beauty of their age. White Ashes "You must have suffered a deal lately," he said pityingly. Mary Gray He looked at her a moment pityingly, dreading to deal the blow, and trying to frame it into suitable words—and then it came. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England And so everyone was floating on with these comfortable convictions—floating on toward the imminent cataclysm, smiling pityingly on the few lugubrious Andersons who were right. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life She looked down upon me gravely, pityingly, smiling, too, with a tenderness which was neither grave nor pitying. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 His mother called pityingly after him; but he only sobbed back, "Don't, mother—please!" and kept on. Young Lucretia and Other Stories Fetters was not at all alarmed, indeed he smiled rather pityingly. The Colonel's Dream Doggie smiled pityingly, but said politely, “Your offer is kind, Oliver, but I don’t think that sort of life would suit me.” The Literary World Seventh Reader He smoothed her hair pityingly, while he stood over her for a moment, wondering what his duty was. The Rector of St. Mark's Immediately he drew rein, and spoke pityingly to the poor creature. Van Dyck A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation It would have been terrible to be one of those who had to wait while everybody who knew the secret of the door passed by and saw, and stared curiously or pityingly. The Guests Of Hercules Doctor Frank took her in his arms, and kissed her pale cheek as tenderly and pityingly as her father might have done. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel Reverently, pityingly, he bent and looked upon the features of the dead. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila She looked at me pityingly, and I felt exactly like Robinson Crusoe before he knew there was going to be a Friday; but, like him, I kept a stiff upper lip. Set in Silver But McFarquhar only looked at me and shook his head pityingly. Michael McGrath, Postmaster When he hurled a ball of clay, charged with fulminating powder, at a tree, missed his mark, and caused the missile to fall harmlessly in the water, they gazed at him pityingly. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear Uncle Sebastian glanced once more, half pityingly, half resentfully, at the backless magazines. The She Boss A Western Story She looked back pityingly at those days of stagnant peace, compared the entertainment to be extracted from embroidering a petticoat frill to the exultant joy of a ride in the morning over the green swells. The Emigrant Trail "How much do you earn by this wearisome business?" asked Paletta pityingly as the tired model, wrapped in a threadbare waterproof, cowered over the stove during "the repose." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. All this was Mrs. Dade revolving in mind as she walked pityingly by the side of the troubled woman, only vaguely listening to her flow of words. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier Elsie could still see Norma's sweet face, with its gentle blue eyes pityingly bent on her. Jane Allen: Right Guard The Mahatma looked at me rather pityingly, but made no comment. Caves of Terror He regards her tenderly, kindly, almost pityingly, until the moment the gyves are upon his wrists. Damn! A Book of Calumny The Duchess' thinking ended pityingly because just at this time it was that Robin opened the door and stood looking at her. Robin They bore them swiftly homeward,—Field senseless and sorely shaken,—Nanette's fierce spirit slowly drifting away from the bruised and broken tenement held there, so pityingly, in the arms of Esther Dade. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier He looked right in my eyes, a little pityingly, it seemed to me, and laughed, and grew solemn again. The Prairie Wife "Ah! my poor child!" sighed the old man, looking at her pityingly. A Cardinal Sin My master," said Apollonius pityingly, "you must have received some internal hurts, which is a very dangerous thing. The Well of Saint Clare Morris looked pityingly at his cutter, who continued to stare at the floor in stony despair. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter The twinkling tapers seemed to smile pityingly upon her, the beneficent smile of the white-robed Madonna seemed to whisper comfort. Violets and Other Tales I think he saw some shadow of it, caught some echo of it, for his manner changed and he pushed back the hair from my forehead and kissed me, almost pityingly. The Prairie Wife "But the real honest thing to do will be to tell her you didn't write it yourself," Grandma said pityingly. Across the Fruited Plain There were times when he himself was smiled at, pityingly. Never-Fail Blake The Cossack was silent, and his bright eyes looked pityingly at his companion. A Cigarette-Maker's Romance "Oh, then," said Suzanna pityingly, as a dire thought came to her, "there's no one to call you by your first name!" Suzanna Stirs the Fire "I hope you will, dear," said Lucy, touched and gratified, and she kissed her little cousin affectionately, looking pityingly at the pale, delicate face and fragile form. Lucy Raymond Or, The Children's Watchword There were many charming people in the Tower and none of them ever said, pityingly, "It's too bad you're lame." Flower of the Dusk He even wondered, pityingly, if she had been mortified and annoyed by her mother's behavior. The Portion of Labor "He is afraid," she thought again, pityingly, "and I am not, and we can't both hold on to that belt—" Tommy babbled crazily, bemoaning his danger, sobbing now and then—but Judy was very still. Judy The clerk looked pityingly at Mrs. Wentworth for a moment, then walked to the door of Mr. Swartz's office, and knocked. The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution People commented, some pityingly, and others exultingly, as we have seen. Clemence The Schoolmistress of Waveland Achmet, who is half his size, orders him about and teaches him, with an air of extreme dignity and says pityingly to me, ‘You see, oh Lady, he is quite new, quite green.’ Letters from Egypt “Oh no, no; I am sure he will not,” Robert cried, wonderingly and pityingly. The Portion of Labor The blunt but kind-hearted coachman looked irresolute, glancing first at his mistress, and then pityingly at the girl. Infelice Many eyes rested upon him curiously, yet pityingly. Everychild A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young and Which the Young May Interpret to the Old "You are very sorry for the mistakes you have made about the bank," she said pityingly. The Mormon Prophet "The poor chap's mind is going first," whispered Mr. Farnum, pityingly, to Captain Jack. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat “I think you had better, Mrs. Lloyd,” said the family physician, pityingly. The Portion of Labor Looking pityingly at her pale sorrowful face and quivering mouth, Regina drew closer to her. Infelice "The dickens a ship fever nor no other fever she had; but the poor woman's heart broke, seeing what she had come to in a strange country," said Mrs. Doherty, pityingly. The Cross and the Shamrock Or, How To Defend The Faith. An Irish-American Catholic Tale Of Real Life, Descriptive Of The Temptations, Sufferings, Trials, And Triumphs Of The Children Of St. Patrick In The Great Republic Of Washington. A Book For The Entertainment And Special Instructions Of The Catholic Male And Female Servants Of The United States. "Angel," she spoke pityingly, "you have had a hard, hard day; you have stayed so very late at this evening's conference." The Mormon Prophet They do not even look at them pityingly; they do not look at them at all. Greenwich Village His anger had died away and he looked at her pityingly. A Lover in Homespun And Other Stories The Mexican glanced at the tired blue eyes, the strained face, pityingly. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert She considers Southerners heathens; looks pityingly at the waiters as they hand her ice-cream. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is How mad you are," she said pityingly, "to know a thing and yet to pretend to yourself you do not know it. The Mormon Prophet The rituals, now taken literally, and so pityingly explained away, had once been genuine pathways of approach. Four Weird Tales Again she turned, as though she would leave him, but turned again and looked at him pityingly. A Lover in Homespun And Other Stories In the flicker of the lanterns the men looked pityingly at DeWitt's haggard face. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert Rainham let his eyes rest on the frail figure pityingly, and a thought of the river behind her struck him with a sudden chill. A Comedy of Masks A Novel His father looked pityingly at him; he knew only too well what a blow this was to the young man. Adrien Leroy To the faint, half-dying Hugh, it seemed more like a dream than a reality—that familiar voice from home, and that dusky form bending over him so pityingly. Bad Hugh "Gord," breathed the P.O., looking at me pityingly, "we don't want to go and reduce that coal pile, we want to enlarge it." Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit "Calling yourself names won't get you back to where you was before you made a fool of yourself," Sanderson told him, pityingly. Square Deal Sanderson Gates slowly and carefully swabbed out their mouths, permitted them each a few swallows, rubbed them pityingly between the horns. The Killer "You went out into the woods alone," he said, pityingly. What Necessity Knows As the captain's son said this, he looked pityingly at his little companion, wondering how she happened to be so silly as to suppose a ship ever went "tip-side up." Dotty Dimple Out West He regarded me pityingly for a moment and then carefully scanned a list of names on the desk before him. Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit They carried him as far as Sevilla, which place they did not reach until the following morning, and where General Linares bent pityingly over him. "Forward, March" A Tale of the Spanish-American War "Do not exert yourself, Arabel," he said, pityingly; "I do not wish you to." The Fatal Glove He stood with his hands in his pockets, looking down half pityingly, perhaps with a touch of superiority. What Necessity Knows One was the wife of this Thoralf, and the other his daughter, and they looked pityingly at Gerda as they came, with all kindness in their faces. A Sea Queen's Sailing Yorke, releasing his hold struggled to his feet, and the two men stared pityingly at what lay before them. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police He was silent, but his deep, kind eyes were fixed pityingly upon her flushed, excited face. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 He pityingly recognises the struggle in their souls, and their possession of some spark of faith which He would fain blow into a flame. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Again the little boy's heart ached as he thought pityingly of the first-born of all white rabbits, but there was too much of excitement to dwell long upon that humble tragedy. The Seeker He looked pityingly at the man of millions thus silenced. Bunker Bean "She told me some time ago that she was ill," James said pityingly. 'Doc.' Gordon Arsinoë looked pityingly after the poor boy, for she had grown very fond of his bright words and obliging manners. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. She forced herself now to think pityingly of the girl, dead up there in that awful snow. The Lookout Man For a moment the girl looked pityingly down on her. One Man in His Time He stared pityingly at the speaker a moment, then cruelly said: "You know they quit putting perfumery on their clothes right after the Chicago fire." Bunker Bean The other two gazed disconsolately—and Helena a little pityingly as well—at Doc Madison. The Miracle Man Miss Davis gazed at her kindly and pityingly, thinking of how many hard blows she would get in the future, in return for acts like that which had so puzzled Mark. Hetty Gray Nobody's Bairn But she could grasp the idea of something trying to struggle through desperately, and looked pityingly at the little frail plume of blossom. Captivity She began to notice that the nurses eyed him pityingly whenever he came into the ward, and the house surgeon shook his head ominously. The Primrose Ring Morrison looked down on the prostrate form and his lips moved sadly, pityingly: "And I promised her—protection!" The Littlest Rebel In the depth of its misery we see Mary's sweet face bending pityingly over it; she raises it, takes it home, it revives, and loves her; she loves it in return. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 1877 He had spoken to her with a little severity, and at the same time looked at her pityingly, and the girl had felt more miserable than can be told at having disappointed him. Hetty Gray Nobody's Bairn She was threading Arthur's luxuriant locks caressingly, and almost pityingly, with her fingers as she asked the last question, to which he replied, shortly: 'Yes.' Tracy Park Starry eyes—that's just what they are, I think; and I can imagine how lovingly they look at me, and how pityingly, too. Bessie's Fortune A Novel She had never thought of it before, and as she thought she crept forward and looked into the fearful face pityingly. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel The arbiter of style smiled pityingly, and admitted that he comprehended his customer. Sevenoaks You can afford to speak kindly, almost pityingly of some one you are going to vanquish. Out To Win The Story of America in France "And my lady has so little sleep," they said, pityingly, "we never awake her." My Mother's Rival Everyday Life Library No. 4 Poor girl," Bessie said, pityingly, as she stretched out her hand and touched the bowed head, "I am so sorry for you. Bessie's Fortune A Novel "Poor little old Jimmie," Thornton muttered just as he had muttered the words once before, gently, pityingly. Six Feet Four Her long hair fell over her like a mantle, and in my dream I stroked it pityingly and murmured words of comfort for a sorrow I did not understand.... Famous Modern Ghost Stories Paul felt very sorry for Mr. Welles, and shook his head pityingly as he went off for more firewood. The Brimming Cup She shook her head from side to side and looked at me pityingly. Jaffery Matt drew on his mittens, looking down upon him pityingly the while, and went out, closing the door softly behind him. A Daughter of the Snows She looked at herself pityingly in the tiny mirror, and wondered if the young man would understand and forgive? The Mystery of Mary "They are making sport of your ignorance," said the judge, almost pityingly. The Just and the Unjust Before answering her he hesitated a moment, and she watched pityingly the struggle he was making toward an impossible self-expression. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage The other looked pityingly at the man into whose face had come a flush of hope. Audrey Eben, who was a friendly young man, looked at her pityingly as he put the' fish into her basket. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 "These two days have been too much for you," he said pityingly. Elsie's Kith and Kin He turned and glanced pityingly at Rambler, watching him with ears perked forward inquiringly. The Uphill Climb His blue eyes were fastened upon me pityingly. The Doctor's Dilemma "I am very sorry, and of course you cannot feel much like work to-day, if you had no sleep," Mona said, pityingly. True Love's Reward "How you do torture your poor brain!" said Catherine pityingly. Esther Sypher laid down the peach he was peeling and looked pityingly at Dennymede as at one of little faith, one born to the day of small things. Septimus "Don't you suppose he could keep putting in water?" she asked pityingly. The Uphill Climb "That just shows how much you understand, father," she said, pityingly. The Inner Shrine "You are insane, poor girl! you are insane!" said Thurston, pityingly. The Missing Bride Oh, Lu," she said pityingly, putting her arms lovingly about her sister, "I'm so sorry for you! Elsie at Nantucket "My poor little pet," he said, pityingly, "you will have a sad New Year's Day, fastened down to your couch; but you shall have as much of my company as you wish." Holidays at Roselands "Yes, your Majesty," she answered soothingly, almost pityingly. The Touchstone of Fortune She dragged herself over to one of the long mirrors and gazed at her reflection pityingly. The Inner Shrine "But they were mistaken, for I heard Roy answer pityingly, 'Say, old man, I've heard of love being blind before, but here's a case where the poor little god is deaf.'" The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House Or, doing their best for the soldiers Frank looked down pityingly at the pretty little deer stretched lifeless among the ferns. The Jungle Girl "Is that it, my poor child?" said her friend pityingly. Holidays at Roselands Among these ghosts was Dido, but, although Aeneas pityingly addressed her, she sullenly refused to answer a word. The Book of the Epic "Oh, don't tell me that," he said, pityingly. The Inner Shrine "You—haven't had much chance," said he, looking at her pityingly. In Old Kentucky Gerda followed more slowly, looking pityingly at the crutch and the poor, crooked back; but Karen turned and called to her to hurry. Gerda in Sweden Remy looked pityingly at the young man; but Diana heard nothing—she was praying. The Forty-Five Guardsmen She asked my name, my age; she sat and looked at me--not pityingly, not with interest: never a gleam of sympathy or a shade of compassion crossed her countenance during the interview. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 Seated in your comfortable club, my very dear sir, or in your delightful drawing-room, madam, you may smile pityingly at the idea of a mascot saving anybody's life. The Sunny Side Then in all haste the king sends his thane for help to the party they have left; and so he sits on the boat's gunwale and watches the worn face pityingly. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford A clear half-moon, and stars of a silvery twinkle, looked pityingly upon me as I started at 3 a.m., ignorant of the dangerously narrow defile leading along cliffs high up from the Yili Ho. Across China on Foot The treasurer smiled pityingly, and continued, "I have known her intimately for twelve years, sir; she is the widow of—" "No—no!" came the now sobbing voice. Stage Confidences "You certainly need the change," she said, her eyes resting pityingly on the young, careworn face of her eldest daughter. Ester Ried Seated in your comfortable club, my very dear sir, or in your delightful drawing-room, madam, you smile pityingly…. The Sunny Side Oh!" said Gatewood pityingly; "do you really suppose that Tommy Kerns has been nursing a blighted affection all these years without ever giving me an inkling? The Tracer of Lost Persons As I looked pityingly upon them and the involved simplicity of their immutable natures, I realized an unconquerable feeling of inborn rank and natural elevation in respect to nationality. Across China on Foot In February the stalwart old Stephen lay grimly down to die, saying pityingly, "It's time, gals: I can't dew ye no more good by stayin'; an' I'm so tired." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 "As if burglars would try to get in by an upstairs window—and on the street!" thought Rachel, pityingly impatient. The Price of Love And she had grasped Nelly's cold hands in hers, long and pityingly. Missing "I—I've simply got to telephone for the police," she said pityingly. The Tracer of Lost Persons Softly had the latter stolen up to her cousin's room, gazing pityingly upon the pale, worn face, whose grieved, mournful expression told of sorrow which had come all too soon. 'Lena Rivers Small children creeping unwillingly to school stopped to watch them, and Mhor looked at them pityingly. Penny Plain "Go ahead, Prescott, if you can afford to waste your time in that fashion," replied Mr. Pollock, almost pityingly. The High School Pitcher Dick & Co. on the Gridley Diamond He snapped out, not angrily—rather pityingly: "And what the devil's this?" The Roll-Call The appeal is not without effect, and if I lift the shroud that covers the faces of these dead self-destroyed, it will be tenderly, pityingly. California Sketches, Second Series "And vat be you in prishon for?" said the merchant pityingly to a thin cadaverous-looking object, who ever and anon applied a handkerchief to eyes that were worn with weeping. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 537, March 10, 1832 I asked, with a feeling of awe creeping over me, as though I had been talking to the widow of Methuselah, and I looked up into her face, pityingly. Miriam Monfort A Novel Her servants, to whom she had been so kind in her days of prosperity, bent pityingly over her, chafed her cold hands, and did what they could to restore her to consciousness. Iola Leroy Shadows Uplifted The solemn hush fell upon the bruised spirit of the youth with the quieting touch and awe of a palpable presence, rebukingly, yet tenderly and pityingly. Bart Ridgeley A Story of Northern Ohio "It's the mother," said Joe, pityingly, raising the lantern as he spoke. Po-No-Kah An Indian Tale of Long Ago Poor girl!" said the earl, pityingly; "it must be rather a sad fate--so young and beautiful, yet condemned all her life to live alone. Wife in Name Only Gently she fanned his face, and so pityingly looked at his wound that all his nerves thrilled. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 On Robert's face was a look of intense anguish, as he bent pityingly over his friend. Iola Leroy Shadows Uplifted Many still sat at the little iron tables and smiled pityingly upon the strange figures of the peasants. With the Allies Man could no longer sin when once she had thought pityingly of him. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 The young man spoke pityingly; "May I assist you to a carriage, madam?" The Eyes of the World |
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