单词 | shabbily |
例句 | Five people sat there, all shabbily dressed and wearing straw hats—two middle-aged men and three middle-aged women. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z One man lingered behind as the rest were filing out—a squat man with a windbumt face, shabbily dressed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Like him, they dressed shabbily, looked dirty, smelled bad, and were desperate for food. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z They knew how little I could be counted on; how poorly, how shabbily my know-it-all self covered helplessness. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But no matter how shabbily he is treated, Goriot goes on, living out the obsession of his life. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Then her eyes traveled up Count Olaf’s lean, shabbily dressed body, and she saw that he was pointing up with one scrawny hand. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z If you swear, or dress shabbily, do you think that people might say this is because of the bad morals or the poverty or the illiteracy of your race? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Next was the southeast corner, where shabbily built wooden fences held in several cows, goats, sheep, and pigs. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Apart from a few big names, those assembled for the event, sitting in shabbily outfitted booths or signing autographs for not-very-long lines of fans, were minor blips. Big Ant and Vyxsin and, Maybe, You 2011-04-17T00:31:06Z What a shame, though, that this important film should be treated so shabbily by the studio that produced it. DVDs: Six Barbara Stanwyck Films 2010-04-24T02:40:00Z You should be asking yourself what you want, given how very shabbily you have been treated. My wife wants me to have an affair with her best friend. What shall I do? | Annalisa Barbieri 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z We noticed Capt. Shep absconding to the bridge the next afternoon with a big bowl of leftover crab and avocado wedges, so the crew eats none too shabbily, either. Kayak, bushwhack and get to know scat on an adventure cruise to Alaska 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The youngest of three daughters of a shabbily aristocratic widower, Flavia lives in a rural village in post-World-War-II England, and her existence is periodically enlivened by crimes that require her unusual skills. New crime fiction by Dana Stabenow, A.D. Miller and Flavia de Luce 2011-02-10T00:32:04Z Sattler, a U.S.-born cellist with the Nuremberg Symphony in the city where Adolf Hitler once staged massive Nazi party rallies, said her family was treated shabbily by Basel in 2008. Swiss museum revisits demand for Nazi-era art return after 2008 denial 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Although Morris dresses shabbily and exudes the petulance of an overgrown child, he is a babe magnet. Movie Review: ?The Trouble With Bliss? Is a Number of Things 2012-03-22T22:46:58Z “Eighteen years ago, I first took the idea to the U.K. Film Council, and we were so shabbily treated,” Mr. Davies said. Terence Davies, Unfiltered and Bitter 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Like Medea, whose own Jason treats her so shabbily, Marcus has our sympathy — up to the point where the killing starts. Tom Hewitt in ‘Another Medea’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z This majestic event will hopefully remind the world that Pompeii is not some tourist attraction to treat shabbily but the world's most revelatory survival of the human past. Life and death in Pompeii and Herculaneum – review 2013-03-26T00:09:44Z In the foreground, two shabbily dressed young women huddle on a stream bank; a storm has just passed. At Seattle Art Museum, ‘Victorian Radicals’ is certainly Victorian. But radical? Not so much. 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The shabbily evocative setting and macabre mood just beg for plunder. On the Runway: 'Sleep No More' Is a Feast for Style Fanatics 2011-05-20T21:24:29Z Locals do remember that he dressed shabbily, stashed money in his mattress and barked orders at his sitters. Raising the Profile of Columbia’s Art 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The musical is, like most Cinderella stories, about a shabbily treated young woman whose fortunes change when she meets a prince. ‘Bad Cinderella’ Had a Not Good Run on Broadway. It Will Close June 4. 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z I always thought Graham Greene had been shabbily treated by the movies, but Hemingway must have felt as if he'd been kicked right in the broken parts over and over again. A Farewell To Arms: a great movie but a terrible adaptation 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z And, speaking of No Doubt, his fellow new coach, Gwen Stefani, hasn’t done too shabbily either, in terms of landing solid talent. 'The Voice' recap: Coaches try Jedi moves, bribery on blinds, night 2 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Tom Perrotta’s characters commit routine moral crimes: They betray spouses, treat friends shabbily, send inappropriate text messages, disrespect their parents, scheme to unseat rivals. ‘Tracy Flick Can’t Win’ Catches Up With a Hard-Luck High Achiever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The discrepancy is made even more acute by the fact that our lieutenant always dresses just short of shabbily, slouches about and drives a junker. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Columbo’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The event was suppressed, survivors were ordered not to talk about it, and the daughter of one soldier broke down, 70 years on, as she remembered how shabbily her father was treated. Radio review: The Sinking of the Lancastria 2010-07-05T05:45:00Z The ladies are raising money on Kickstarter to get their first issue off the ground this summer, and they're not doing too shabbily at all. Why we're watching: Ladybeard magazine 2013-04-14T07:00:03Z Sattler, a U.S.-born cellist with the Nuremberg Symphony in the city where Adolf Hitler once staged massive Nazi party rallies, said her family was treated shabbily by Basel in 2008. Swiss museum revisits demand for Nazi-era art return after 2008 denial 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Season 2 takes things into a meta territory that I found less compelling, but if you like wounded people behaving shabbily — well, get therapy. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Worse yet, the Sudanese people are hardly the only ones being treated shabbily by Uncle Sam and other governments of the rich North while suffering deadly deprivation. Suffering in the shadows: The humanitarian calamities that aren’t on the world’s agenda 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z He was shocked by the poor state of the people who lived there, dressed shabbily and with heads shaven to combat lice, and demanded action from the institution. Disability: Supported living and its unlikely student digs origins 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Both walks through the mansions last about 10 minutes and each feature belligerent ghouls shabbily dressed that love screaming nasty rants and threats into unassuming ears. Schopfs’ ‘Field of Screams’ in Mountville, Pennsylvania delivers 31 years of horror 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z An objective perspective would say that one need not look far to find people being treated shabbily for being different — but that what happened here was more likely a mistake than an insult. Advice | Miss Manners: What to do when a fellow diner was rude to server 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The authors are, crucially, also more open-minded about Paul’s then-wife, Linda, who was often treated shabbily, or at least superficially, by the press and Beatles fans. With a little help from his friends, Paul McCartney gets a big post-Beatles biography 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z This did not deter Alito from repeatedly returning to his view of how shabbily Asian Americans had been treated by the university. Harvard, Asian Americans and Jews: Behind the Supreme Court's affirmative action case 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z “These individuals appear to have been treated shabbily by the Navy, and the Court brushes all that aside. I would not do so,” he wrote. Supreme Court sides with Biden administration over Navy SEALs challenge to COVID-19 vaccine mandate 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z “These individuals,” he added, “appear to have been treated shabbily by the Navy, and the court brushes all that aside.” Supreme Court Rules Against Navy SEALs in Vaccine Mandate Case 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z “These individuals appear to have been treated shabbily by the Navy, and the Court brushes all that aside.” Supreme Court won’t stop Biden administration from deployment decisions involving unvaccinated Navy SEALs 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z I talk about growing up watching my dad be treated shabbily because of the way he talked, or because of the way he looked. A year after Atlanta spa shootings, ABC's Juju Chang keeps the heat on violence against AAPI community 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Hawk, 64, was one of two Sears customers who contacted me in recent days to say she was being treated shabbily by the company. Column: The sad demise of Sears 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The alternate finale sees Scott reconcile with his very young ex, Knives Chau, whom he treated pretty shabbily throughout, rather than his dream girl Ramona. From Terminator 2 to Clue: 10 of the best alternative movie endings 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z If it had been a fire brigade and did its work that shabbily, it would all be embers by now. Perspective | Ron Rivera and Alex Smith never quit. Now their team won’t, either. 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z “They treated me rather shabbily and that made me ask questions. I think I became a feminist long before I was ready to be one.” Florence Howe, Feminist Press founder and women’s studies champion, dies at 91 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Barr has been whipping up the right-wing masses with his shabbily manufactured reason for dismissing the charges against Michael Flynn and the release of the "unmasking" records related to the Obama administration. Bill Barr's big gambit to get Trump re-elected is already a dud 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z The district of shabbily built homes is far from the beachfront mansions owned by the likes of soccer stars Pelé and Neymar, and is highly vulnerable to a catastrophic downpour. Hope for more survivors ebbs in Brazil area hit by mudslides 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z We people are animals, too, after all, and Equifax treated us shabbily in the wake of its horror show of a security breach. How a Vegan Ends Up With Leather in Her Portfolio 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z They told reporters privately that Ms. Yovanovitch had been treated shabbily and that Mr. Giuliani’s freelancing diplomacy was undercutting their efforts to work with the new Ukrainian president’s administration. Ukraine Envoy Says She Was Told Trump Wanted Her Out Over Lack of Trust 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “All of us felt like she was incredibly shabbily treated,” said a senior Western diplomat. Demoralized State Department personnel question Pompeo’s role in Ukraine crisis 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Trump wrote that, after the supposed bar incident, Malcolm Forbes “called and screamed at me, saying that I’d treated him shabbily, embarrassed him publicly — and that he would get even with me,” Trump wrote. How Donald Trump silenced the people who could expose his business failures 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Indeed, it is a sorry state that so many good and valuable federal workers would be treated so shabbily by such an incompetent and derelict federal government. Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer have a border-security problem about the American people 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z “Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they notice the woman,” Coco Chanel once said. Opinion | The Torture of Dressing for Your Office Holiday Party 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Dorothy and her relatives are skinny, careworn, shabbily dressed, their house and outbuildings peeling. The Wizard of Oz is a grotesque predictor of Trump’s America | Bidisha 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z “I believe our board and the executive chamber have treated her shabbily,” he wrote. Here Are the Lobbying Emails Cuomo Fought Hard to Keep Secret 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z We as Americans should be embarrassed to see such a close and valuable ally as Germany treated so shabbily. Merkel Is Next to Visit Trump, Skipping the Bonhomie 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Although some had mixed views of Tillerson’s brief tenure — and some were highly critical — many thought he had been treated shabbily by the White House. Tillerson bids farewell to a ‘mean-spirited town’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z A shabbily dressed man walked into an opulent restaurant. The Elegant Relic of Restaurant Row 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The Navy and the Marines also enlisted women, and did not treat them as shabbily as the Army. New York Today: A Century of Women Voting 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Circling like vultures among the stalls of the town’s fertilizer market in Iraq’s northern Salahaddin governorate, they’d arrow in on the most shabbily dressed farmers, and tempt them with promises of easy riches. Climate Change and Water Woes Drove ISIS Recruiting in Iraq 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z He played baseball for a shabbily outfitted team against a team from the more celebrated Forest Hills neighborhood next door, said Carl Ballenas, a local historian. The King of No Respect Finally Gets Some, in His Queens Hometown 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z He played baseball for a shabbily outfitted team against a team from against a team from the more celebrated Forest Hills neighborhood next door, said Carl Ballenas, a local historian. The King of No Respect Finally Gets Some, in His Queens Hometown 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Asked by The Times if he felt, after so many years in the bosom of the diplomatic elite, he was being treated shabbily in Washington, he replied with a smile, “But what do you mean?” Sergey Kislyak, D.C.'s most famous — or infamous — ambassador, on his way out 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z In the big public demo, available on YouTube, the burly protagonist hops on his motorcycle and ambushes a collective of shabbily dressed people we are to assume play the villains. PS4’s exclusive zombie game Days Gone deserves a chance to be itself 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The house itself deserves mention as a leading character in “20th Century Women”: A rambling, shabbily genteel old pile, it’s under continuous construction, a life project for Dorothea, who appreciates good bones and fine plasterwork. In ‘20th Century Women,’ a young man comes of age, with female help 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Cynically used by the Republicans and shabbily treated by the Democrats, many low- and middle-income Americans turned to Trump. 4 Reasons Why Americans Have Lost Trust in the Government 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z We all put our trust in people who haven’t earned it or who treat it shabbily, and sometimes those are people we really thought we knew. How to be human: when (and how) do I open up about past traumas? 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z He settled into a table and starting napping next to a man in a business suit, who surveyed the tables of tourists interspersed with shabbily dressed homeless people. Among Travelers and Commuters, the Homeless Stop In and Stay 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z She is without question someone who forged her own path into Hollywood filmmaking and was treated quite shabbily by the system. Indie Focus: Looking ahead at the Sundance Film Festival 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z “It is true that our hero has treated us rather shabbily in the end,” a columnist wrote in the Wisconsin State Journal. When Vince Lombardi left Green Bay for Washington, one town wept. The other cheered. 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Turkish leaders accused Europeans on Friday of treating their country shabbily and warned that a new deal with the EU to help stem the flow of migrants to Europe was not completely finalised. Turkey grumbles as EU hails deal to stem migration 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Yet the British economy is in desperate need of more public investment, with shabbily slow broadband and poor transport infrastructure. A dangerous gamble 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z It was too often shabbily run, with efforts to get the candidates to engage with one another having perhaps made more sense on the drawing board than it did in practice. Editorials from around New England 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Trump also came under fire on Monday from Bush, who performed shabbily in the most recent polls. Donald Trump is winning over women in key primary states, polls show 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z But they are apparently not reliable contributors to political campaigns, so perhaps that is why they are shabbily treated. The Obama Administration is out for the Blood of For-Profit Schools 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The boys are shabbily dressed and carry begging bowls, darting between the traffic in many West African cities — or huddled in dusty alleys reciting verses from the Koran. Amnesty International wants Cameroon to free 84 jailed boys accused of backing Boko Haram 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The review, which is Mr. Obama’s attempt to grapple with the hostage takings that have prompted anger from families who say his administration has botched their cases and treated them shabbily, began last year. Families Press for Changes in Policy on Hostages 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Though I was treated as shabbily as warned, managers talked to us; we got breaks; and, after telling us how useless we were, the full-timers would cover for our mistakes. In praise of … Beyond Caring | Aditya Chakrabortty 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Although she was often treated shabbily and sometimes humiliated, Ms. Plisetskaya became a showpiece of the Soviet system, placed on display before visiting foreigners to show them the cultural splendors of communism. Maya Plisetskaya, one of the 20th century’s great ballerinas, dies at 89 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Otherwise, in 40 years' time, elderly and infirm people may be treated just as shabbily as they are now. Change the cancer conversation 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z "By dragging his decision into a sixth year, Obama has treated Canada shabbily," wrote Barnes. Obama Threatens to Veto Keystone XL Pipeline, Pundits React 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z She was treated rather shabbily by the media. 'Fighting Jane' battled the machine and won 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z The restaurants, shabbily adorned with touristy evocations of New Orleans, like street lamps and Mardi Gras beads, didn’t help. KFC Killer: How Popeyes Reinvented Itself To Win The Fried Chicken War 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Hickox was held in an outdoor isolation tent at University Hospital in Newark, N.J., and immediately became the face of the heroic healthcare worker who was shabbily treated by officials. Ebola nurse Kaci Hickox pledges to challenge Maine quarantine rules 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Edward Miliband, leader of the opposition Labour Party, of giving a select group of hedge funds a “golden ticket” in the postal IPO, while workers who also received shares were treated more shabbily. This Is What Real Postal Privatization Looks Like 2014-05-01T09:58:38Z “Here is this 14-year-old kid who was treated pretty shabbily and now he’s getting all the recognition,” he said. The Saturday Profile: Holocaust History, as Told by a Survivor 2013-12-28T01:02:55Z Fashion designer and style maven Coco Chanel famously said, “Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.” Top Fashion Mistakes Tech Entrepreneurs Make -- And How To Avoid Them 2013-12-13T21:45:00Z The sales team treats other employees shabbily because it forgets that sales success is dependent upon the quality of their internal relationships. 7 Deadly Sins of Top Sales Teams 2013-06-27T12:32:48Z Royal Mail staff have been shabbily treated by profit-participation schemes that never lived up to their hype. Treasury commitee struggles to hide scorn over Osborne's Help to Buy plan 2013-04-19T23:01:09Z For many businesses, the data most likely to yield valuable insight may not even be contained in databases, but rather shabbily maintained spreadsheets and text files, distributed across multiple systems, and lacking a codebook. Data Science: Buyer Beware 2013-01-08T12:49:11Z Goldman's reputation has been tarnished in recent years amid allegations that it has treated clients shabbily. Goldman lawyer says bank not liable for Dragon founders' losses 2012-12-11T16:30:16Z On the other hand it is only fair to note that Alex Smith was hardly playing shabbily prior to the injury. Rob Gronkowski's pointless injury and Byron Leftwich can't replace Ben Roethlisberger 2012-11-20T12:00:00Z The result: miles of beachfront property littered with the skeletons of shabbily built homes. Privatizing Greece, Slowly but Not Surely 2012-11-17T18:07:35Z Anybody who has ever been bullied, misunderstood or otherwise treated shabbily can appreciate the emotions expressed so well by Dickens and in this production. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Charles Dickens’s Oliver Twist,’ in Madison 2012-09-30T00:24:04Z I walked into the room and was treated so shabbily by these folks that I was dumbfounded. How to Make Smart Hires, Even if You're CEO 2012-09-19T13:22:59Z One Sunday he noticed two shabbily dressed men seated in a corner of the room. Brides for Sale 2012-08-20T05:00:00Z "I've been treated really shabbily by an organisation which I have been dedicated to for six years, have won many medals for and have been a key member of the team pursuit team," she added. London 2012: Wendy Houvenaghel attacks "vindictive" British Cycling 2012-08-06T20:12:10Z Fans of Mr. Ganguly, perhaps the biggest Bengali icon around, fault Knight Riders and Shah Rukh Khan for treating him shabbily. India Ink: For Eden Gardens' Fans, Ganguly Trumps All 2012-05-04T10:05:02Z Sylvia had no arguments to bring forward against Miss Ashley; nevertheless, she felt guilty of treating Mabel shabbily, and wished that she could have explained to her that it was not really her fault. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Mrs. Kenion was shabbily pretentious, with faded airs of fashion and dull echoes of distinguished voices. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z "Somewhere on the Continent—in one of those places where people go to live shabbily." Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z He had served them very shabbily, and they had threatened him with unpleasant things. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z It was a large room, shabbily furnished in yellow, the frescoed walls representing the Bay of Naples. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z It is complained on behalf of various foreign royal or ruling personages that while they in their homes treat generously the visiting members of our royal family, they are treated very shabbily when visiting here. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z Living plainly, dressing shabbily, hoarding his riches, grinding his tenants, superintending the business of his large stock-farm, he held himself aloof from society, and had never been seen within the walls of a church. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z He went up to his bunk and took from under the pillow his little shabbily bound Bible and sat down to read his evening chapter. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z He offended Mr. Chadber at the outset, when he insinuated that he was come to meet a gentleman who might perhaps be rather shabbily clothed, rather short of purse, and even of rather unsavoury repute. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Minshull was a tall young man, rather shabbily dressed, with a long solemn face diversified by little ranges of spots of an eruptive tendency. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z Leger was slight of physique and of wholly undistinguished appearance, as well as shabbily dressed; but there was a hint of rather more than intelligence in his sallow face, and he had expressive brown eyes. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z It makes a lovely holiday place, but I like the country,” said Dorothy, as she watched a young girl, shabbily dressed, eating some fruit from a bag. Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z "That you would treat your friends so shabbily." The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z To stop to read a long letter now was, he felt, treating a good appetite shabbily, to say nothing of the egg. A Bride from the Bush 2011-12-24T03:08:05.053Z Don't let them treat me too shabbily, will you? What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Both mother and child were shabbily dressed, in clothes which gave one the idea that November had overtaken them before they could afford to replace the garments of July. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z A great rabble of spectators, of whom many were women,—not all uncomely or shabbily attired,—peeped through the endless white lattice, or thronged the cross-streets,—all still and silent, with wonder or suspicion. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z On the steps stood a shabbily dressed man, with his hands in his trouser pockets, an ancient bowler pressed tightly down upon his head, and a clay pipe between his lips. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Therefore, though they 'did the thing,' as the bridegroom put it, properly—that is, not shabbily—they did not put on airs and ape the grand. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z "Well," observed the shabbily clad guest, attacking the sausage Paul had refused, "business don't seem to be very bad, my friends, for your life is watered with wine." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z She treated me very shabbily as far as physical characteristics are concerned, but by way of compensation she gave me a taste for the only things that really matter. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z But Perry didn’t directly address the statements his wife made about the family being treated shabbily in the news media and by his campaign opponents. Gov. Perry says he stands by wife?s complaints about how family has been treated in campaign 2011-10-14T13:42:29Z Two years ago," she declaimed, "women had not been treated quite so shabbily as they have been since. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z The girl was so astonished, for the man was shabbily dressed, and shuffled out with several bundles under his arm, that she could scarcely remember what else she wanted to buy when Griff asked her. The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z He was rather shabbily dressed in an old blue suit. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z During her absence Warry made all the other girls about the place happy; they were sure that "that Miss Porter" was treating him shabbily and their hearts went out to him. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z The man was painfully thin, very shabbily dressed, in a long frock coat, which was buttoned tight. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z But while a young man injures himself by showy dressing, he has no business to dress shabbily. Successward A Young Man's Book for Young Men 2011-08-15T02:00:27.860Z You mustn't for a moment believe, dearest, that I hold myself superior to those who happen to be shabbily dressed. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z I had already glanced round the large, old-fashioned room, which was shabbily furnished, but scrupulously clean, while everything was in good taste, and I hastened to say something about how glad I was to come. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z This was now suddenly broken through, and a shabbily dressed old man thrust himself up impetuously against the stranger. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z Real admiration of Marjorie’s readiness to help one who had treated her so shabbily caused the principal to speak as confidentially to her pupil as she might have to a member of the Board. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z ‘Well,’ said the Colonel, ‘I should not like to behave shabbily.’ Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z Let’s see, he threw you over very shabbily about the school, didn’t he?” Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z I believe she was rather shabbily treated, but she was difficult to manage, and tore her clothes to pieces. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z “Though he is so shabbily dressed,” said our host, “it is only a frolic, for he is a very able man.” A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z “Come, Uncle, you have parted with my melons to someone else, and I consider you have behaved shabbily.” Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z He was a failure; dressed shabbily and had given up hope for himself—and still, as I say, he could tell everybody else just what to do to succeed. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z I'm sure I would no more let my poor dear sister's child go out with me, if I was shabbily dressed, than I would fly. The Widow Barnaby Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:14.900Z I entered, and saw that there were at least a score of people, shabbily dressed, and belonging to the lowest class, on their knees in prayer. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Then it seems to me that you are treating his love pretty shabbily. The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z The Marquis girl had been out and was returning with a small packet gripped in a shabbily gloved hand. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z On the journey an unpleasant, shabbily smart individual fastened to me. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z He is shabbily dressed; he is very curious about the people and events at The Warren; he is suspected as a criminal of some kind by the cronies; he strikes Joe as he leaves. The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z Little Rhoda was shorter and slighter, with great dark eyes and a wistful pale face; she was all shabbily dressed, and had no frills like Dolly, or flowers in her hat. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z He looked the picture of dejection and disappointed wretchedness, poorly and shabbily dressed, and slinking away as if he wished to pass out of the place unnoticed. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z But the shabbily furnished little office assigned to Linda Lee Inc. was empty, the blue-and-white car was missing from the yard, and nobody had any information concerning Lontaine's whereabouts or probable return. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z The woman was shabbily dressed and wore an old-fashioned scoop bonnet. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z “An apology should come from the Board of Trustees for not following the dictates of simple fairness and decency when this happened, and allowing someone who deserved better treatment to be treated shabbily.” Outrage on CUNY Vote to Shelve Playwright?s Award 2011-05-06T03:40:02Z Farquhar and his friends were shabbily dressed, and Clay had hoped that they might feel themselves out of place and perhaps embarrassed by his silence, but there was no sign of this. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Stop, I will tell you, and you shall judge for yourself whether I have been shabbily used or not. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z A dark complexioned man, shabbily enough dressed, rather crook-backed, with his head leaning toward one shoulder, a haggard eye, and dirty hands, asked to be invited to a supper with his enemies. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The room was large, but shabbily furnished and very untidy. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z I had been so very saving of my money, that I always went rather shabbily dressed; and I at first thought that she might be a little ashamed of my appearance. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z One gloomy afternoon Jimmy stood outside an employment bureau among a group of shabbily dressed, dejected men, some of whom were of distinctly unprepossessing appearance. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z A fat, smooth-headed Capuchin passed by, then came two shabbily dressed young people. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z He was rather shabbily dressed, and looked pale and ill as he bowed to Cobweb and myself, ending by staring at my child, as I thought, in rather a peculiar way. Friends I Have Made 2011-02-25T03:01:14.587Z Without exactly knowing why, he feels he is behaving shabbily to the absent Florence. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z They were two rooms at the top of the house, small and shabbily furnished, looking out on a piece of waste land at the back. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z The others expressed themselves as equally willing, and so it came about that Frank was much surprised to have them come to him, one after another, and confess they had used him shabbily. Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale 2011-02-03T03:00:10.883Z The men looked, generally speaking, like well-to-do business men; he noticed one clergyman; a few were shabbily dressed; one or two were workmen, mechanics possibly. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z He had also, somewhat shabbily, won two Champions Leagues in his four years in charge. Football's most valuable Scrabble names 2011-02-02T00:06:01Z Two old men passing by stopped in the street to condole with her; then a third person, shabbily dressed, joined in the talk, and from the very first proved interesting. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z This logic is also why these cases are so difficult to win, even though the banks so clearly treated clients shabbily during the bubble years. Talking Business: A Billionaire Army of One vs. a Bank 2010-09-25T01:00:00Z As I approached the Henry Hudson Parkway, which crosses above the trail, I spied a shabbily dressed man standing under the arched overpass, glancing furtively at me. Metropolitan Diary 2010-08-23T00:40:00Z “I think she has been treated very shabbily,” Mr. Boies said, adding, “I think she deserves justice and that is what we are in the business of doing.” Dodgers? Fate Hinges On Owners? Divorce 2010-07-09T18:27:00Z Few people wanted the Portsmouth job after seeing how shabbily Paul Hart seemed to be treated and what little prospect there was for improvement. Avram Grant: from the rubble, a tale of honour and redemption | Paul Doyle 2010-03-24T13:12:00Z After such a testimony, from such a daughter, he can afford to dress shabbily. Little Women Letters from the House of Alcott Mr. Kennedy says he recognized in the thin, pale, shabbily dressed but neatly groomed young man a gentleman, and also that he was starving. The Home Life of Poe The narrow passage thus revealed is crowded with shabbily uniformed soldiers of the National Guard, under an officer armed with a saber. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors His host then led him into the room, which was furnished shabbily enough. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Yet no other governor in those times was more shabbily and ungratefully treated than he, both during and after his administration. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 About once a year he gave an entertainment, then father Haupt would not do the thing shabbily. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. Then four more persons entered the cell; four of the number, who were very shabbily dressed, bore in their hands packets of fine but very strong cord. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 Instead, the speaker was a rough, business-like man, rather shabbily dressed, who heaped fiery anathema upon the idle rich. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew I lived on the earnings of my sister, who stinted herself in food and went shabbily clad that she might foster my work. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel He had a feeling of having shabbily repaid Goodhue's loyalty and sacrifice, yet it hadn't been his fault; but would Goodhue know that? The Guarded Heights He had held aloof from the Darien scheme at the start, as was indeed characteristic of him, but when the London folk acted so shabbily his Scottish blood was set a-boiling. Donalblane of Darien But now I see that the dear God has so arranged this, that I need not portion my Leah quite so shabbily. The Children of the World She went into the lumber-room, and picked it out from under a pile of old prints and shabbily framed certificates for prize cattle. A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story There were little groups of young men rather rakishly but shabbily dressed; often they wore a flower in their buttonhole. A Bed of Roses She followed him reluctantly, and during the supper yielded of herself nothing whatever to him, chatting by preference with any one convenient, even with Blodgett whom she had treated so shabbily. The Guarded Heights A man, shabbily dressed and dingy of aspect, called to see Sir George and would take no refusal. Hard Pressed I don't like, if I do those things at all, to do them shabbily, so I said, “Come every Saturday and you shall have a pound.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. Besides, I had been seized by suspicion that a tall, thin-faced, elderly man, rather shabbily dressed, whom I had noticed on the platform in Paris, had followed us. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England Being very shabbily treated by the King of Portugal, he enlisted under the banner of Spain, where his talents found recognition. The Spanish Pioneers Kind, gentle, shabbily dressed Mrs. Forrester was immediately conducted to the second place of honor—a seat arranged something like Prince Albert's near the Queen's—good, but not so good. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 They were rich and powerful at home, and they came shabbily dressed, and behaved humbly, lest their 55 enemies should envy them. Mopsa the Fairy The shabbily disguised men of Inspector Campbell were not now in front of Chandra Dass' caf�, but lurking in the shadows across the street. The Door into Infinity She was dressed as shabbily as he was. The Intriguers In the crowd was a little girl, shabbily dressed, who had no album, but brought a scrap of brown paper which she had picked up. The Story of Chautauqua Samuel did not mind working hard, eating little, or dressing shabbily, if he could just study with a fine teacher. The Child's Book of American Biography With him were his wife, and two girls—his daughters, he informed us—one about twelve and the other about fourteen, with ringlets, shabbily dressed and closely covered up in old cloaks. Rambling Recollections of Chelsea by an old inhabitant The company is shabbily dressed, and, apparently, includes many of the lowest ruffians of Paris. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) What a motley throng it was—shabbily dressed and unshaven for the most part—untidy to the point of dirtiness. The Case and Exceptions Stories of Counsel and Clients I shifted a little to take in another view of the small, shabbily furnished room. Captain Macedoine's Daughter The policeman was about to intervene, but it was the Senator, not the shabbily dressed woman, who prevented him. The Bartlett Mystery He was a dirty-looking boy, about thirteen years of age, shabbily dressed, and who, it was said, has never been known to laugh out. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment He is a good knight," cried the damsel, "the best and worthiest among you all, even if fortune has dealt with him shabbily. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur I recognized it, though some of the buildings seemed changed, the people dressed more shabbily. The Old Die Rich "O, now, you are too bad to treat us so shabbily," said Tom, coaxingly, "do stay until the river freezes, and I'll take you down on the ice." Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier Either the Robin Lewisons have been very shabbily treated, or—and this is the serious part of the affair—somebody unknown to me has been entrusted with the key of the Skerryvore garret. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) He was dressed as usual, half shabbily and half splendidly. Francezka When he learned what was being done his heart bade him try his fortune, but he was so poor and so shabbily dressed that he held back in shame. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur Guided by this equivocal individual the two visitors entered a small shabbily furnished room, and bestowed themselves in a couple of treacherous chairs, in pursuance of an imbecile invitation from the battered old gentleman. The Witches of New York The people were shabbily dressed, the houses straw-thatched and dilapidated, and the little patches of land poorly cultivated. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise The one court in which ecclesiastical, testamentary, and maritime law was tried alternately, and which, as we have seen, is now ending its days shabbily, but usefully, is through the further archway to the left. Old and New London Volume I I noticed, even in the dim February evening, that he was shabbily dressed, but bore the marks of good eating and drinking on his face. Francezka Not that village loafer, who used to go about the streets dressed so shabbily? Cudjo's Cave They sat licking their forepaws while a dozen shabbily dressed guerrillas moved out of the jungle in a disorderly band. Collectivum Wilkinson seems to have fully shared his commander's likes and dislikes, and has treated Arnold shabbily. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. Not because they had done anything wrong, or despicable, but because they were poor and were obliged to live in a shabby house, shabbily furnished! Anxious Audrey “Yes, a tall man kind of shabbily dressed.” Young Auctioneers The Polishing of a Rolling Stone He was thin, shabbily dressed, with full, intense forehead, ravenous face, and brilliant eyes. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 Miss Brady, standing quite still in one of her carefully cultivated, statuesque poses, watched her cousin cross the street and disappear into a narrow and shabbily painted doorway there. The Wishing Moon I see you are shabbily dressed and in want of money. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain The two latter were dressed shabbily, while the Count himself was in dark-grey, with a soft felt hat—the perfect counterfeit of the foreign courier. The Count's Chauffeur His argument was given point by the arrival in camp one evening of three evil-looking Mexicans, shabbily clothed, but well-armed, and mounted on beautiful horses. Gold Demosthenes had dreamed the night before that he and Archias were competing for a prize as tragic actors; the house applauded Demosthenes; but his chorus was shabbily equipped, and Archias gained the prize. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" It was perhaps a week later, as old Mr. Naseby sat brooding in his study, that there was shown in upon him, on urgent business, a little hectic gentleman shabbily attired. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI If I should seem to be behaving ever so, ever so shabbily, still you must know that behind it, under it, I am the very contrary of ungrateful.” Aurora the Magnificent His personal appearance was greatly altered, and he was shabbily dressed as a chauffeur. The Count's Chauffeur As they went out they met a young man, shabbily clad and apparently poorly fed. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit The yard in front of the Bureau is packed with shabbily dressed Arabs. Letters from my Windmill He was shabbily dressed, yet there was something fastidious in his air, and it was noticeable that the threadbare clothes were clean. Mrs. Tree A boy of about seventeen, shabbily dressed, answered the bell. Mark Mason's Victory Besides, I had been seized by suspicion that a tall, thin-faced elderly man, rather shabbily dressed, whom I had noticed idling in the Rue Royale, had followed us by rail. The Count's Chauffeur It simply states that certain persons, who have treated the Son of Man very shabbily in his distress, shall be sent to keep company with Old Nick and his imps. Arrows of Freethought From this time forward public opinion was more decided in our favour and the general view was that the Government had treated us shabbily. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI Their nests are made of twigs, lined with shreds of grape vine bark or catkins; the nests are generally very shabbily made and so flat on the top that the eggs frequently roll off. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. In the rush and struggle of that combat he could forget the pangs which tortured him; he could have his revenge on life, which had treated him so shabbily! Hidden Water He was tall and shabbily clothed, gaunt almost to the point of emaciation, but with no sign of dissipation. The Crevice "I'll admit that I treated you a little shabbily in this matter of letters," he continued. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 You have asked the most shabbily dressed person in Elberthal to be your companion. The First Violin A Novel He said he did not care to call at the tavern, seeing that he was so shabbily dressed: he would wait at the other end of the town. Adventures and Recollections We were met by a little mean-looking man, shabbily dressed, out of livery, who, we found, was the porter. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 Each was shabbily dressed and each had a nose that was suspiciously red. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy “Nor I. You ought to know me better, Nan, than to think I should act shabbily and leave the dear old fellow in the dark.” Not Like Other Girls Nobody could have guessed, seeing the faded woman, shabbily dressed, moving in that stifling atmosphere of alcohol and human breath, that she was the wife of one of the wealthiest men in the country. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story He knew Peyrolles would think it unbecoming his dignity to be seen in close companionship with the shabbily habited hunchback, hence his display of friendship. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama She knew now the unspeakable secret of the pink and gold bedroom, the shabbily gorgeous bed, the posturing dancers, the simpering, tailored noblemen. The Invader A Novel "I am not the one to do him a favor—after him treating me so shabbily," said the woman, spitefully. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy Her thin, shabbily gloved fingers gripped my arm with almost painful force. The Master Mummer She felt she was alone in an unfriendly atmosphere—a poor little thing, shabbily dressed in home-made mourning, and despised for she knew not what offence; and she suffered horribly. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Strange, indeed, that so shabbily dressed a creature as this thrush should have the presumption to attempt to sing at all! Birds in the Bush She did not speak until she had entered the shabbily furnished sitting-room and closed the door. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange One of the strangers was a tall, gaunt man, shrunken and hollow-looking, shabbily dressed, and apparently poverty-stricken. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson "I am afraid I have been so carried away with a new chance that I've treated you just a bit shabbily," Corporal Noll admitted. Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants or, Handling Their First Real Commands "Sorry to treat you shabbily, old man," he said, when they were alone. Captain Desmond, V.C. “Did the Persians treat you so shabbily that you were glad to desert them?” A Victor of Salamis With such things going on, it is not wonderful that the people live shabbily, meanly, out at elbows. Change in the Village Seriously, though, I do consider I have been very, very shabbily treated—you might have warned me as a friend, Mr. Ashburn, without betraying any one's confidence! The Giant's Robe It was pitiful to see how shabbily he was dressed. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature The song sparrows, by the way, treated me shabbily this season. The Foot-path Way We went towards him—a round, fat person with a red face and a redder nose, somewhat shabbily dressed. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia Figure first, then, a hastily erected, and still more hastily designed, building in a dirty, paper-littered back street of London, and a number of shabbily dressed men coming and going in this with projectile swiftness. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature The man was shabbily dressed, but about my own age as far as I could gather, yet I never remembered having met him before. The Tale of Lal A Fantasy Three men, more shabbily dressed, were unsmilingly reading books. Cerebrum And I did not go, because I thought it was treating the husband shabbily. The Live Corpse “Out of the way, there!” he called out, as a shabbily dressed stranger with a weary step plodded along the pathway. A Cousin's Conspiracy A Boy's Struggle for an Inheritance The reception-room was not luxuriously furnished, but it was by no means shabbily equipped. A Pirate of Parts In the presence of these friendly, shabbily dressed strangers he felt, for the first time since leaving home, really happy and at ease. The Windy Hill In reality, nothing could be worse than her manners, and she is treating her guests most shabbily. Penguin Persons & Peppermints Mr. Bryan has shabbily infringed that good American doctrine that politics should end at the water's edge. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The reader who has followed Sam's fortunes closely may wonder how a boy so shabbily dressed as Sam, could be treated as an equal by a young lady of good family. Sam's Chance And How He Improved It He could not but feel that his father had behaved very shabbily to him, and that Sir Lionel's conduct could not be defended in detail. The Bertrams A faded, shabbily dressed woman sat on one of the unpainted benches of the shady stoop, holding a baby in her arms. The Windy Hill He was shabbily dressed, not a dollar in his pocket—not a thing in the world his own but that fiddle—and he knew he was no genius with that. The Desert Fiddler Mrs. Goodman glanced round the shabbily furnished room, and then looked back at her husband questioningly. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Adventure, however, always appealed to him, and he was sorry for Ferguson, who had, he thought, been very shabbily treated. Prescott of Saskatchewan He was not there now, but in the dingy waiting room, where Freda went to make inquiries, she found a shabbily dressed woman. The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar The King came to town, and had a levee and drawing-room, the former of which was very numerously, the other shabbily attended. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I He was rubicund, and more youthful of countenance; shabbily smart in dress; excessively "horsey," and somewhat loud in manner. The Diamond Coterie In the early morning, his sturdy figure, shabbily dressed, and his pale and ill-featured face, were familiar visions in the public walks, the gymnasia, and the schools. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Several years ago, a young man about twenty years of age, filthy in his appearance, and shabbily dressed, called at the house of a clergyman in the city of New York. Anecdotes for Boys With which he slammed his pen to an ungracious finish, ending with a complaint to heaven that the world had used him so shabbily at such a time as this. The Reckoning At the foot of a tree, reclining against its roots, lay a lean-visaged student, very shabbily dressed and with patches of thin grey hair around his temples. Drolls From Shadowland He was shabbily dressed, but possessed a fine, intelligent face, and bore himself with cool confidence. The Diamond Coterie The Americans behaved shabbily to the troops sent to defend them, but Pontiac's war proved that in times of pressing danger their safety might depend upon the presence of a British force. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Ladies and gentlemen, and our distinguished host: Little as I am accustomed to public speaking, I wish right here to say that I consider that I have been very shabbily treated. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite He thought it fine fun to chaff the old countryman so shabbily dressed, and who drawled his words, and seemed so heavy and lumbering in his movements. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886 In the centre of the charge-room and facing the sergeant's desk was a man of middle age, shabbily dressed, but bearing the indefinable air of one who had seen better days. The Green Rust The room is shabbily furnished, and not over neat, for its mistress spends her days in the great mill hard by, and housekeeping has become a secondary matter. The Diamond Coterie But, after all, it was only putting off the evil day, and it was treating him rather shabbily. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 She dresses so shabbily, and she always looks so pinched and subdued. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Guizot's conduct is beyond all belief shameful, and so shabbily dishonest. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Three shabbily dressed men, who, from their accent, are believed to be Americans, were arrested in Cork, Ireland, this morning while attempting to deposit $12,000 in that city. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude The "big house" is a two-story affair, old, dirty, rickety, poorly put together and shabbily kept. Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868) She was shabbily dressed, with a trace of gentility in clothes and manner. Land of the Burnt Thigh "I was only going to say," stammered Mrs. Arnold, "that Nancy has treated my nephew very shabbily; first encouraged his suit, then threw him over in the most bare-faced manner for—Major Goddard." The Lost Despatch In another moment he ushered into her presence a shabbily dressed, poor, miserable looking woman, who immediately asked for a drink of water. The Right Knock A Story Next to him sat a man of thirty-five, shabbily dressed, who clearly was not a member of any temperance society, if an inflamed countenance and red nose may be trusted. The Telegraph Boy After prevailing upon him to desist from this salamander like exhibition, she was moved to ask if he were not very poor to be thus shabbily clad. At Fault Hence the bitter fear and humiliation she felt as she drudged shabbily on in Manchester House, hiding herself as much as possible from public view. The Lost Girl She sat by a little shabbily covered table, writing. How It All Came Round Marjorie stopped short and stared unbelievingly at the shabbily clothed figure, but Cinderella had now torn off her mask and was fumbling with trembling eagerness in the pocket of her apron. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman "Is that all you've got?" asked the shabbily dressed stranger, in a tone of disappointment. The Telegraph Boy The robbers came to the cabin, and when they heard from the apostles how shabbily they had been treated, gave them the supper that the shepherds had prepared for themselves, and went their way. Italian Popular Tales And then, on Friday evening, thin and alert he hovered behind the counter, his coat shabbily buttoned over his narrow chest, his face agitated. The Lost Girl As he sat by his table in his small shabbily furnished room, he knew that his fortune was made. How It All Came Round He was a sallow man, shabbily attired, and appeared to look at all the passengers as so many subjects for the development of his art. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War He rang a gilt bell that stood beside the gilt inkstand, and a grey-haired priest, still unshaven and shabbily dressed, came at the call. Stradella Maudlin as most of them have become, they still wonder that a man so shabbily dressed can command so much cash and coin. The Death Shot A Story Retold She brooded her days shabbily away in Manchester House, busy with housework drudgery. The Lost Girl It seemed the most natural thing in the world for Charlotte to take this strange, shabbily dressed little girl into her embrace. How It All Came Round The campaign of 1844 promised to be a struggle for principle; and among the Whigs all eyes were turned for a standard-bearer to Mr. Clay, who had been so shabbily treated four years before. Political Recollections 1840 to 1872 He was evidently a boy from the streets, as he was shabbily dressed and carried half a dozen papers under his arm. The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World The principal candidate for captain was a man named Kirkpatrick, who had treated Lincoln shabbily when Abe, in one of the odd jobs he had done in that region, worked in Kirkpatrick's sawmill. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln There were many who considered that, despite the fact of his lack of fortune, birth, and "position," Mr. Hollins had been treated very shabbily by the heiress. A War-Time Wooing A Story But what afflicts me to-day, is not that I snore and sleep meanly and shabbily, like a paltry outcast. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. One day, shabbily dressed, he entered Tom's office in San Francisco, and asked for the loan of fifty dollars to enable him to reach the mines. The Young Miner or Tom Nelson in California There, near the entrance to a big building, stood Abner Balberry and his bride, and a sharp-eyed but shabbily dressed stranger was talking to them very earnestly. From Farm to Fortune or Nat Nason's Strange Experience To treat him shabbily in any way denotes no real appreciation of his presence. The Etiquette of To-day We were leaving for the church, when at the very doorway a handsome woman, sad-eyed, weary, shabbily dressed, touched me on the arm. The Lure of the Mask They started right in to tell everyone how brilliant she was and how shabbily we had treated her. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore At the foot of the god sat a shabbily dressed old woman reading the Bible. Balthasar and Other Works - 1909 While I was engaged, I heard a wicket open and shut, and saw an old man, very shabbily dressed, and with a mushroom straw hat, coming towards me. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General Sally," he began in a tone that he meant to be sternly paternal, "I hope you realize that you treated me very shabbily up there at your father's. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! They left the drawing-room, passed through several small and shabbily furnished apartments, and at last entered a small passage. Which? or, Between Two Women As for the "Statesman" who treats bards so shabbily, 'Twill serve him right if thine "illacrimabile" Applies to him. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 11, 1893 If the Russian is upright in his intentions we have treated him shabbily, if he is false we have given him a splendid opportunity to carry out his plans. In the Track of the Troops It was not possible to be an Englishman and avoid a feeling of elation; for the men who followed the drums were small, and walked shabbily. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) In the second, remember the English do not detain a man on bare suspicions, and but shabbily reward an informer. The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea What was more, both were beginning to realize that Loring had been badly and shabbily treated. A Wounded Name “I don’t believe he’d like it, and you know Jemmy Carnach once said that, though he always dressed so shabbily and never spent anything, he always was well off.” Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days "Then he is shabbily dressed?" said the squire, inquiringly. Five Hundred Dollars or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret And throughout we had the escort of a hooded cart, which trotted shabbily along the tow-path, and kept at an almost uniform distance in our wake. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) He was also rather fantastically but shabbily dressed. Amos Huntingdon At home her little head was wont to droop with despondency, and the consciousness that she was poor and unknown and shabbily dressed. The Fortunes of the Farrells That was cleverly meant for Bessie's ears; trust Max to put in a good word for his chum, because he knew how matters stood, and that Bessie was treating poor Steve rather shabbily. Afloat on the Flood The fact is, young gents, as I was saying when you threatened to kick me, you’ve been rather shabbily used. Boycotted And Other Stories It was a little man, shabbily dressed, and looking ill. The Daffodil Mystery Come, old fellow, shake hands; you’ve treated us rather shabbily to cut us as you have done, but we cannot bear the thought of our old friendship being so easily broken up. Amos Huntingdon He did not want to see his women folk go shabbily in the town. The Blood of the Conquerors Some were old, some young, some hale, respectable looking men; others were pale, meagre, and shabbily dressed. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII Nearly all were shabbily dressed, and of large and bony frame. The Kentucky Ranger Indeed, it seemed that his reserve and isolation became more marked, and he dressed so shabbily that he scarcely ever appeared in other than soiled and ragged garments. Bucholz and the Detectives She was poorly, almost shabbily, dressed, but the crude cheap garbing of a country dressmaker was unable to mar the graceful outlines of her slim young figure. The Shrieking Pit You were rather shabbily dealt with, but still you must consider that if you had kept your promise to me this annoying episode would never have taken place. Grace Harlowe's Fourth Year at Overton College I can quite understand your anxiety regarding not letting Miss Ashe know how shabbily you have treated me. Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College However, the women she met on the streets of New York, hurrying to work at dawn and returning late at night, weary, pale, and shabbily dressed, had none of the confidence of the economically independent. Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian “How dared that dreadful woman treat you so shabbily?” Grace Harlowe's Problem At a table, covered with green cloth, shabbily lighted, in one of the committee rooms of the national assembly, were seated Robespierre, Collot d'Herbois, Carnot, and David. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. It is related that the first interview between Clay and Blair after this desertion was a very awkward one for the latter, who felt that he had behaved shabbily. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Giggling girls in crumpled white dresses stalked up and down humming their arias, while shabbily dressed mothers gazed admiringly at them. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques Seeing a rather shabbily attired person outside, he held the door partly closed and demanded, suspiciously: "Who is it you wish to see?" The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure She was in the crowd upon the occasion of Queen Victoria's first Jubilee, and observed a rather shabbily dressed old gentleman who appeared to be ill. Chatterbox, 1905. Jack could not help thinking that he had been treated shabbily. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 Then we struggled up more stairs, and after many turnings drew up before a shabbily furnished room. The Statesmen Snowbound The room was furnished, incongruously enough, in quite a modern fashion, rather shabbily, and I daresay rather mannishly. The Lady Paramount “Well, if it is, so much the better fun; he won't treat you so shabbily another time.” Louis' School Days A Story for Boys He was a mere stripling, short of stature, shabbily clothed, and with a keen look on his pale face that betokened a want of food and rest. Story-Lives of Great Musicians There on the doorstep was a young man shabbily attired, without means or prospects. The Colonel's Dream I cannot keep my eyes from that shabbily dressed figure; from that white, tear-stained face. The Statesmen Snowbound The shabbily dressed man seemed undecided what to do. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder He was too shamefully poor, too shabbily and meagrely equipped, to have the right to talk of marriage to a girl in Verena's very peculiar position. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) Roger cast a quick appraising glance over the shabbily dressed man and walked to the table. Danger in Deep Space The woman was plainly, oven shabbily, dressed, so that the gay ribbons and flowers worn by the child were gaudy by contrast. Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White Looking up, Jasper noticed that he was a tall man, shabbily dressed, with thin, sallow face and a swelling in the left cheek, probably produced by a quid of tobacco. Frank and Fearless or The Fortunes of Jasper Kent He was a clergyman, shabbily dressed, imperfectly shaved, red-haired, and wearing a red moustache. The Simpkins Plot If any of my anarchist comrades saw me emerging shabbily from the grand Imperial Flats where Valmont lived, he greeted me affably, thinking I was coming from a pupil. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont She shuddered, and Carroll saw her shabbily gloved hand clinch spasmodically. The Tangled Threads As they turned to the left on their way westward, a shabbily dressed man and woman stepped back from the roadway on to the pavement. The Mummy and Miss Nitocris A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension He felt that he had treated the horse very shabbily indeed. The Cow Puncher Not very long ago a man came with a complaint that his once-intended son-in-law had behaved shabbily and fraudulently. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. I know just how shabbily you treated her last year. Jane Allen: Right Guard She was so glad they had come here with their altered plans, and had not struggled shabbily and drearily on in Mishaumok! Faith Gartney's Girlhood You must admit that many lions of society would have shrunk from the public recognition of a fellow as shabbily dressed as your humble servant. A Cardinal Sin I entered a moderate-sized room, shabbily fitted with a few shelves and a deal counter, like a shop. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men Only look at his wife, and see how shabbily she dresses. Ruth Arnold or, the Country Cousin I gave up shaving, dressed shabbily, and ordered a dinner of pork and potatoes, which disgusted me. Dr. Dumany's Wife No matter how shabbily Anne behaved toward you, he was worse than she. From the Housetops There was no house within five miles, and I had not met a soul that morning until I approached this place, when I suddenly saw a shabbily dressed man coming down the road. Chopin and Other Musical Essays Yet he was shabbily clad; his face was sombre; there seemed little occasion for alarm. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality There sat a shabbily dressed woman, with anxious, frightened-looking face, the seat full of bundles and a pale-faced baby in arms. Quiet Talks on Following the Christ "I should say the Company had treated you shabbily in the matter of a clerk." The Challenge of the North The girl was not only badly, but even shabbily dressed, and the shortness of her gown showed that she had grown out of it, and could not afford a new one. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 He did not risk following them, for he realized he had been treated shabbily. Visionaries You behaved rather shabbily in giving me no chance of criticism, for I never caught a glimpse of her. Dead Man's Rock Mrs. Carroll seldom wept, but she actually shed a few tears over the prospect of a shabbily made trousseau for Ina. The Debtor A Novel The room was familiar—plain, almost shabbily furnished, the walls decorated only by the skins of wild beasts, and holding merely a few rudely constructed chairs and a long pine table. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War "My family were treated shabbily; 'the muse is a maiden of good memory,' but a cocote; my satiric efforts were rewarded by a lettre de cachet." Trifles for the Christmas Holidays Sometimes a little bitterness intermingled, and she felt herself aggrieved at having been so shabbily treated by her old chum. The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow And perhaps Arline thought he must still be angry because she had treated him so shabbily of late. The Banner Boy Scouts Or, The Struggle for Leadership Quite shabbily dressed he was, and a careworn expression on his face made him look ten years older. Added Upon A Story Poor Arrowsmith—how well I recall him!—was a little pallid man, always neatly if shabbily dressed, punctual as a clock, and of irreproachable diligence. The Quest of the Simple Life England's sympathies were with Austria, as against Prussia; and yet England had been shabbily treated by Austria in respect to the duchies, and it was impossible for her either to forget or forgive such treatment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics Economy, on the one hand, by which a certain income is made to maintain a man genteelly; and waste, on the other, by which on the same income another man lives shabbily, cannot be defined. Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age The old lady might deal shabbily with her faded ribbons and her relations, but the butler, the housekeeper, and the lady's-maid did their best to keep up the credit of the family. A Great Emergency and Other Tales He was neatly but shabbily dressed, pale, and with a slight red moustache. A Lost Leader "Yes; she must feel that I have used her mighty shabbily," Jack responded. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep Since joining Blackbeard's fleet in the vessel which came up from Belize, Bonnet had considered himself very shabbily treated, and his reasons for that opinion were not bad. Kate Bonnet The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter A strange, shabbily dressed woman was standing talking to Mrs. Perry. Dick and Brownie The man stared down at the shabbily dressed little figure before him, glanced at the bundle hanging on her arm, and then answered civilly enough that Madame Bertrand was not at home. My Little Lady While shabbily treated by the king, he had certainly shown an utter absence of tact or scruple. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Casembe rose in the esteem of all as Moenempanda sank, and his people were made to understand how shabbily he had behaved. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 He was popular with the children, but the parents, clear-sighted, treated him most shabbily at his back, accusing him of caring only for Miss Alice's good opinion. Bad Hugh I think you are behaving very shabbily in not writing to me. Records of a Girlhood "It seems to me," said M'Nicholl, "that, taking everything into consideration, the invisible side has been rather shabbily treated." All Around the Moon He recovered, but was very shabbily treated by the Government, who only awarded him a miserably small pension, a niggardly act which aroused much dissatisfaction. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent He was a short, thick-set man, of about five feet and two or three inches, shabbily dressed; and his unsteady lurch, swollen features, and odorous breath, told plainly of a heavy debauch. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War This shabbily dressed girl, with the shiny seams in her black frock and the rusty hat, inspired him with respect, with something like reverence. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel He drank a pint of ale, and was seen conversing with a shabbily dressed stranger, whose face was unfamiliar to the publican and the barmaid. In Friendship's Guise A shabbily dressed and badly groomed individual has less chance of employment than a person of average appearance. Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy A slight, shabbily dressed little girl, with her satchel of books slung on her arm, now appeared. The Rebel of the School She could not understand why she should have treated him so shabbily—she who was so fond of him. Jerusalem If I've lost it, it's because he's always behaved shabbily to me, soon or late; always taking some advantage. Grey Roses "If a salesman comes to me shabbily dressed or flashily dressed, I can't give him a fair hearing," she said. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers It was a little girl of about ten, very shabbily dressed, with tangled yellow curls hanging over her shoulders. The Christmas Angel By-and-by she saw a girl walking leisurely up the road; she was a shabbily dressed and rather vulgar girl. The Rebel of the School If she—well ... if in any way he found she had treated Lance shabbily, he might find it hard to control himself—or forgive her: equally detestable and equally true. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Some women even make the mistake of dressing shabbily that they may gown their daughters resplendently. Vocational Guidance for Girls Even those who qualify for pensions are very shabbily treated if they retire before sixty years of age. Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union The visitor was shabbily dressed, and she hurried along as if fearful of being followed. Jess of the Rebel Trail Ruth was quietly although shabbily dressed; but she had on gloves, a neat hat, and a neat necktie. The Rebel of the School A fine looking and fashionably dressed woman had just alighted from her limousine at the hotel entrance, and was suddenly approached by this shabbily dressed man who requested a dime. More Toasts He was thinly and very shabbily clad, and was shivering with cold. Sevenoaks She was sitting on the piazza, rather shabbily dressed, her skirt decidedly travel-stained. Memories and Anecdotes They were as shabbily dressed as possible, but who could look at them, dear pets, and think twice about their dresses? The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls During this time I had found it politic to go shabbily dressed, and to appear to be very poor, but to pay my mistress for my services promptly. The Narrative of Lunsford Lane, Formerly of Raleigh, N.C. As Sam entered his house, a shabbily dressed, unkempt, forlorn looking woman sat at a bare pine table, handling some dirty cards. All He Knew A Story And he felt that no woman who was not either shabbily perverse, or a fool, could misinterpret her. Sevenoaks Clearly there was something in this shabbily dressed clergyman which countered his expectations. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales The troubled voice was of a strange quality for so shabbily clothed a body, and in the eyes that saw not, and which were lifted to Van Landing's, was sudden terror. How It Happened Heaven knows poor Marie Antoinette had enough follies to atone for, but certainly she has never been treated more shabbily than when they dub these mausoleums "Marie Antoinette rooms." The House in Good Taste George believed in her and she was very shabbily rewarding his trust. Ranching for Sylvia The expression on her face was altered and according to Chinese custom she was very shabbily dressed. Notable Women of Modern China Many small cities still had log houses in the old Slavic style, with thatched or shingled roofs, patched up shabbily from time to time. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 The child was thinly and shabbily dressed for our long journey, and there was a forlorn loneliness about her position, left thus with a stranger, which touched me to the heart. The Doctor's Dilemma To STINT, v. n. to limit; to act shabbily. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. Another woman, who looked careworn and haggard, and was shabbily dressed, stood forward. Ranching for Sylvia Coming up my trail a few days later, I found on my paepae a shabbily dressed little bag-of-bones of a white man, with a dirty gray beard and a harsh voice like that of Baufr�. White Shadows in the South Seas He was shabbily dressed, and, being a descendant of the Prophet, wore a green turban. The Magician It was a lasting disgrace to any one to have it said that he paid his carpenter shabbily. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before She, with her high standards, could not possibly defend—could not possibly plead—for a man who was behaving so shabbily, so dishonourably, except—for one reason! The Mating of Lydia Unhappily snobbery still prevails, "every class pretending to be richer and better than they are—small officials, officers, landowners, all pretending to be millionaires, and doing their pretension shabbily." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 24, 1917 They could neither of them have treated a guest shabbily. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper The train was well filled, and he was obliged to share his seat with a shabbily dressed young man with whom, a single glance showed him, he was not likely to sympathize. Making His Way Frank Courtney's Struggle Upward The old fellow, who was dressed shabbily even for a labourer, was the contractor for the rabbits shot or ferreted in these woods. The Amateur Poacher The poor fellow showed evident signs that times went hard with him; he was so finely and shabbily dressed. Tales of a Traveller She had so longed for that one last dance, and it seemed to her that she had treated Sir Eustace somewhat shabbily also. Greatheart "Let me pass; I'm a doctor," said somebody behind; a young man, very shabbily dressed, with a large beard. Mistress and Maid Broadstone has treated you shabbily!" she remarked, with decision; "but I suppose you will have to put up with it. The Testing of Diana Mallory He was very shabbily dressed, and had purposely added to his generally slouching appearance by deliberately "making up" for his debut. The Evolution of Dodd He was rather shabbily dressed; though he had evidently made the most of a rusty black coat, and wore his shirt-frill plaited and puffed out voluminously at the bosom. Tales of a Traveller For years I might have seen it—shabbily to be sure—by merely opening a door when Mantovani was occupied, now it had departed to another planet. The Collectors Yes indeed; you do treat me very shabbily. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) He was rather shabbily attired, and not washed with care. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 At his side stood a shabbily dressed man of middle age. The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics He was dressed shabbily, and in the intervals of selling cabbages projected the regeneration of Judah. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Between his eyes and the written pages there came persistently a veiled figure, clothed shabbily in sombre black. A Spinner in the Sun King Forday was a complaisant venerable-looking old man, but was rather shabbily dressed, partly in the European and partly in the native style. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa She was very pale and was rather shabbily and carelessly dressed. The Automobile Girls at Washington Checkmating the Plots of Foreign Spies The room into which they had been shown was his consulting room, furnished in the simplest fashion—almost shabbily. The Moon Rock Marguerite," he said at once, as though the matter were to be taken firmly in hand, "you treated me shabbily the night of your party. The Mettle of the Pasture He had only seen Hope's back until this, and, moreover, Hope had been shabbily dressed in black cloth hard worn, whereas he was in a new suit of tweed when he exposed Monckton's villainy. A Perilous Secret Both Cuningham and Watson were shabbily dressed; but it was an artistic and metropolitan shabbiness. Fenwick's Career I don't like, if I do those things at all, to do them shabbily—so I said, "Come every Saturday and you shall have a pound." The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney It was a small sitting-room, simply and almost shabbily furnished, remarkable for some strange articles which were heaped at random on various small tables. The Moon Rock "I've been taking a long ride in the country—on a motor cycle," answered Ashton-Kirk, crossing his shabbily clothed legs and striking a match. Ashton-Kirk, Investigator I don't blame you Californians for being prejudiced against Americans, because you've been treated pretty shabbily by a certain class of them. The Gringos I remember little more of it than a confusion of unwashed and shabbily dressed people, such as we never see in our own country. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters At the time of the beginning of my story I lodged at 11A University Street in a little upper room, very shabbily furnished and draughty, overlooking the back of Shoolbred's premises. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories I'm afraid," said Lagune, "that I have been shabbily treated. Love and Mr. Lewisham A shabbily dressed phrenologist laid his hand on every head which would bend, with half-conceited, half-sheepish expression, to the trial of his skill. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 He seldom appeared in debates or the moot courts, for he was so shabbily dressed he felt he would not be welcome. Russell H. Conwell Like most of the Moroccan slaves, even in the greatest households, she was shabbily, almost raggedly, dressed. In Morocco How light a burden it seemed, to which those limp rags clung so shabbily, compared with the substantial frame he remembered in former days, when Dorothea was honest, hard-working, and happy. M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." With the best cause to defend, he comes off more shabbily from the contest than any other person in the LETTERS, except Sir William Draper, who is the very hero of defeat. The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits He had to adopt all my responsibilities, and he's shabbily taken advantage of the situation to marry the girl I'm engaged to! The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan It was a mean, shabbily furnished room, with a bed in it. Hard Times We walked across a long court lined with the Black Guard, passed under a gateway, and were met by a shabbily dressed negress. In Morocco It was a tall man, shabbily dressed, with a thin, melancholy-looking face, and the expression of one who had struggled with the world, and failed in the struggle. Paul the Peddler, or the Fortunes of a Young Street Merchant To her mind, whose opinions were regulated by neatly arranged standards, he looked morose and shabbily dressed. The Shuttle He had come to the house the night before, dressed shabbily with the pitiable respectability of a defeated man. The Dawn of a To-morrow IT was perhaps a week later, as old Mr. Naseby sat brooding in his study, that there was shown in upon him, on urgent business, a little hectic gentleman shabbily attired. Tales and Fantasies Yet Marco had never seen him command any one, and they had always been poor, and shabbily dressed, and often enough ill-fed. The Lost Prince Wherever he looked he saw his shabbily attired figure repeated in the long crystal mirrors, and he became uncomfortably conscious of his threadbare coat, his uncouth boots, and the general incongruity of his appearance. Tales from Two Hemispheres At that moment a strange man, shabbily dressed, entered the shop. The Forged Coupon Through the crowd of ungainly, shabbily dressed actors, Sibyl Vane moved like a creature from a finer world. The Picture of Dorian Gray She wore white, with jet ornaments, and a row of pearls round her hair,—the only thing that saved her from being rather shabbily dressed than otherwise. The Two Guardians or, Home in This World But Grace never gave any of us up, even though we treated her so shabbily. Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus "Dress shabbily" was the general Jewish maxim for the tourist. The Book of Delight and Other Papers She was decently and shabbily dressed—a somehow pitiable little hat adorned with pink and blue flowers covered and hid her dark hair. The Beautiful and Damned Of Phillimore, I only know that he did good service in the Commons for a public prosecutor, and was very shabbily supported by the friends of Law Amendment. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. I have been vexed with Clara myself, to tell you the truth; for I thought she acted shabbily. The Two Guardians or, Home in This World When I saw how shabbily he behaved, could I do otherwise than rejoice at having escaped being his wife? Tales and Novels — Volume 06 But she continues rather shabbily, 'Being the only lady present that has that proud misfortune.' Echoes of the War A darkling figure, he attained tragedy in leaving the life that had used him so shabbily. The Beautiful and Damned What led him to make fresh overtures to the man whom, a few months before, he had treated so shabbily, is not difficult to make out. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Mr. Wendover left his books and manuscripts scattered on the floor of the study, and conducted me to a cool shady drawing-room, very shabbily furnished with the spindle-legged chairs and tables of the last century. Birds of Prey If we were shabbily dressed, and people thought ill of us, I did not care. Charlotte's Inheritance I felt particular interest in watching the combustion of American authors, and scrupulously noted by my watch the precise number of moments that changed most of them from shabbily printed books to indistinguishable ashes. Earth's Holocaust (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") OEconomy on the one hand, by which a certain income is made to maintain a man genteely, and waste on the other, by which, on the same income, another man lives shabbily, cannot be defined. Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 He felt the need of men, however shabbily they might treat him. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Some distant relations undertook to clothe me; and I was dressed in those days about as shabbily as I have been dressed ever since. Run to Earth A Novel George mechanically followed his friend into the little front parlor—dusty, shabbily furnished, and disorderly, with a child's broken toys scattered on the floor, and the scent of stale tobacco hanging about the muslin window-curtains. Lady Audley's Secret Do one thing well, and read one subject well; that is much better than reading ten subjects shabbily and carelessly. How to Do It The "Government House" was originally of stone, but all the more recent additions have been shabbily constructed of rough timber and mud. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok Looking round with a start, he saw at his side a cringing tramp, worse than shabbily dressed. Revenge! The apartments were small, shabbily furnished, inconvenient, and expensive; but the situation was irreproachable, and the haughty Lydia could only exist in an irreproachable situation. Run to Earth A Novel I behaved shabbily about some slight remarks which I was to have ventured on Mr. Southey's 'Madoc,' in the 'Eclectic Review.' Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey It may be mentioned here, that he was very shabbily treated by several people who owed fame and fortune to his genius. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics I contended, that we should be treated in a different manner, and that the old Marquis would not allow his servants to behave so shabbily. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 I was surprised at the prevalence, in mild Provence, of the Iberian vice, and hardly know whether it makes the custom more respectable that at Nîmes and Arles the thing is shabbily and imperfectly done. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1 His daughter was ashamed of him because he dressed shabbily and wore yellow stockings; but he answered that if he didn't the stocking wouldn't be yellow that would be forthcoming for her dowry. The Christian A Story "I didn't think I could rub on any longer; there's such a thing as treating oneself too shabbily." Hunger |
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