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Sentence Examples The only consolation, we may feel, was that a portion of the money that war yielded was used to obliviate the penury of wretched almsmen. It was clear from the outset that fast and flowing rugby would be impossible because of the wretched conditions. He lived among coal miners for a time to experience the wretched conditions of the underclass during that era. But he could see traces of his own face, and some of that wretched girl's, in the young man's portrait. I fear the worst is yet to come, for now she has brought Father into the wretched business. Desperately poor health conditions are distributed with a wretched evenness across the land. I plopped onto the couch and that wretched dog hopped up next to me and began to bark. He has bred 300,000 of the four legged creatures and is hoping they will eat enough of the wretched insects to mark an improvement. In fact, people in the developing world have become relatively poorer and more wretched. After all, there's nothing particularly joyful about me when I eventually do get around to the whole wretched business. However, the putrid coffee poured out of industrial Thermoses made me feel like I had just attended some sort of wretched business conference. He is wretched, weak, ugly, inspiring contempt and disgust in not only all the supposedly good-hearted characters but also the reader. Things actually have gotten better, and not just because we are no longer pictured exclusively as wretched suicides and guilt-ridden reprobates. He pictured himself now, crawling in the mud of a ditch, filthy and wretched, scampering in retreat. However I'm not cured of the wretched cold and cough that have been my companions for over a week now. The limpidity of intellect she enjoyed for most of her wretched life was inborn. I can only hope that it may arouse interest, some sympathy and understanding for fellow human beings in wretched circumstances. And in the twilight of their youth, this bleakest enlightening is, for a pair lovelorn and wretched, their single and final solace. Indeed, even the most wretched of mortals would not dare to falsely assume the identity of the Father of Life! After three and four wretched months of writers block, the authoress extraordinare returns! Show More Sentences She, like me, had been a scoffer, a cynic, and an unbeliever and had put her faith in the wretched medical con-artists. His last, wretched, years were marred by drunkenness and the depredations of the bailiffs, who carried off his household furniture. She would have wretched and thrown up at that very moment but luckily, she hadn't eaten anything today so she would be fit to scry. The hateful dress was mocking me. Therefore, the last thing I ever did in that house was to fling that wretched dress into the cleansing fire. This is where the most desperate, the most wretched members of society end up. And Irma, that vain, wretched creature, would never take such an unnecessary risk to herself as that. My only regret is leaving my beloved wife and my son unprotected in the midst of the wretched strife that ails our realm. It was a pity that such wretched, trashy, horrible publications could not be stopped. The young know they are wretched, for they are full of the truthless ideals which have been instilled into them. This could easily go down as the year's best example of solid acting in a wretched motion picture. March Madness is a thing of singular beauty in the ugly, wretched cesspit that is college sports. For us moviegoers, you might be muttering to yourself, but not for the wretched of the Glasgow slums. As an artist-reporter he had delved into the wretched underlife of the city. Here he connects to that discussion the situation of the wretched offspring who are undutiful toward their parents. The idea was that industrialized, mass-produced housing could shelter all those wretched proletarians consigned to rat-infested tenements. Kara stretched and started walking northwards, cursing the man who caused her to go on this wretched journey in the first place. I was living on one meal for two days and I roamed the streets in search of wretched work. Only a handful of sub-Saharan African nations suffer more wretched conditions. If the applause is muted, it is because the opposition has been so wretched, so hopelessly windblown too. He's moving from a hitters park inhabited by a wretched Royals squad to a neutral park with a good defensive team and pitching coach Leo Mazzone. Show More Sentences Was there any other way to mitigate the wretched circumstances of his life? How did these wretched vehicles get customs clearance to enter the Philippines? I ended up having to sign some wretched form and explain to bouncers and grumpy coat check girls that I was with the press. The longer I sat there, the more he seemed to personify all that is wretched in the pharmaceutical industry. In Bolton they pigged it in a wretched artisans' dwelling in Davenport Street. The project was none the less immensely successful. Explain to me why you conceded the contest even as we entered this wretched place. Miser Jammy, as we all knew, was crabby miserable pinchpenny who lived alone in that wretched run down house on the outskirts of the town. If you'd prefer to die with the wretched mortals of this pitiful world, then you are not fit to walk with darkness. After the constructivists had finished with mathematics, compared with the immensity of modern mathematics, what would the wretched remnant mean? What gives this wretched episode extra poignancy is the fact that the bandit commander's life had been saved by the Red Cross a year earlier. Similarly irksome is the fawning critical reception to this wretched doorstop of a book. Along with screwcaps and plastic corks, these glass closures are another solution to the wretched problem of corked wines. The non-dog-owning public would soon appreciate a world free of the wretched curs and their faeces. I don't want to see any more grey council estates full of wretched, futureless people stuck some god awful cycle of eternal hopelessness. He moved to plunge the dagger in but the weapon was wretched from his grip by a powerful hand as the other gripped his wrist and tore it away. They were slipping around on the cobble-stones and generally looking wretched. Others are authored by navel-gazing college students or self-declared alcoholics detailing each wretched night's debauch. The voice acting on the English dub, which is the default audio option, is wretched. Six weeks ago, a flurry of announcements saw the promise of peace dangle tantalisingly before some of Africa's most wretched countries. The book vividly described the wretched conditions of Mexican rural life and the brutality of the revolution. Show More Sentences I got my just deserts anyway having to drink the wretched and vile charcoal drink. In less than a minute, he could destroy me utterly, reducing me to a tearful, trembling wreck, consumed with a wretched, self-loathing misery. The Judge and his children are either not home or they were occupied by other things, so they don't notice this wretched dognapper. You know how wretched it is to eat something you shouldn't have and spend the next day and a half miserably expelling it from your body. The development will be seen as evidence of the wretched luck which has dogged the Holyrood project. It takes a special individual to perform those kinds of duties under such wretched conditions. Most live in conditions so abject that there is little to distinguish them from the most wretched chattel slaves of the past. Wilfred could barely stand to see Jane's sparkling eyes and timid laughter wasted on that wretched English hag and her abominable beverages. The wretched uncles were justly punished by being sent to Siberia for life. More than anything else, this wretched film has about it an intense air of unreality. I refer to a karaoke bar alarmingly heard by all neighbors within a mile of its wretched source. The seasonal molt of their woolly winter hair makes them look even more wretched. A just man maintains his life as a wretched beggar while another, stained by well known crimes, accumulates the highest honours. The poor wretched beast was tied up on a rope that was too short to let him lie down. Pentheus tore away his headband from his hair, and ripped the feminine disguise from his frame that his wretched mother might recognize him! The role of A Vijayaraghavan, MP, was significant in securing Indian citizenship for these wretched people. I have also still got the flu to some extent, and I am feeling slightly less than wretched, but I was wretched as recently as yesterday. But he doesn't make you think that the people were a poor, wretched mass of unwashed humanity. Have not the rich been guilty of ignoring the cry of the wretched and the poor in this little world we share? When these wretched people arrived at Grosse Ile it was ill-equipped to deal with such a humanitarian disaster. Show More Sentences He was taken aback by the sheer number of places they had found containing such wretched people. The man was poor and wretched and had no claim upon the ruler, no right even to lift a solicitous hand. I must have cut a wretched figure, filthy and sunburnt, to the brother who heard my explanations about who I was and why I was here. Needless to say, Zinfer's very first day on Planet Earth had turned out to be an unbelievably wretched experience for the poor little prince. The only glimmer of hope for these wretched people is the emergence of organised resistance to the present policies. Harry's wretched past revisits him vividly, trailing behind it issues of betrayal, death, punishment and revenge. His son, Seebohm, had done more than anyone to expose the wretched living conditions of the poor in his 1901 treatise on the slums of York. They can be put through wretched working conditions without a chance of redress. With that wretched season behind him, Wilson is now looking ahead to 2006 with renewed enthusiasm. Workers and their families continued living in wretched conditions in the shadows of the buildings they had made. Hundreds waited in line, even in the day's wretched weather, to try and register their willingness to help. But most of them live in places where housing conditions are wretched and public services inadequate. Herb-roasted chicken was made for this wretched weather, and the jus surrounding it is soppingly worth at least half a loaf. They lived in tenements and shanties of poor repair with wretched sanitary conditions. Lawyers tend to be wretched writers, which is odd given that the written word is their stock in trade. Under these wretched conditions families are being started and children reared. The submariners say it was only the comradeship which enabled crews to endure the wretched conditions. Now it seems to have taken a wretched, guiltless man's life with it. I stretched out in the den, pillowed my head on my arm and suffered through the long long night, wet, cold, aching, hungry, wretched, dreaming claustrophobic nightmares. We have several morbid young men among us, who think they are poets, because they are badly bitten with the necrophobia, or are otherwise unnaturally wretched and foolish. Show More Sentences He sits on the bank and, wretched, stares into the purling water. I will make life so hard for these wretched lummoxes who pass for my servants that the atrocities of Ivan the Terrible will seem like a fairy-picnic! Younger brother Prince Khurram promptly had him killed, as fraternal ambitions were not to be encouraged, even though the wretched Prince Khusrau was blind. Take away the bragging rights, and all you've got left is wretched traffic jams, booked-up hotels, and a prospectively unpaid bill for a stadium you didn't want. It was wretched stuff, all cold and sloshy against the roof of his mouth. Though the surroundings are far from pleasant they are not wretched. It is true that the wretched weather has left them short of match practice and there is little cricket over the next few days in which to get their rhythm back. Let's all foul our little space around us and make everything yecchy and stinky and disgusting and wretched and dangerous and poisonous and radioactive. Always in his own eyes weak, wretched, and vile, unworthy of the smallest blessing, he rested solely on the merit and mediation of His great High Priest. The weather was of a wretched description, raining practically all day. So here is some advice, addressed directly to those wretched of the quad, on how they can be really effective. I regarded the wretched, debauched souls around me downing their chocolate chip cookies and fries as mere animals reduced to satisfying gustatory lusts. What wretched creature would give up the fight before he's truly lost? But after a wretched start and a closing round of 74, he missed the final shake-out between the leading 75 players for the 35 places by three strokes. They are wretched at dealing with anyone who applies their own principles better than they do because this pulls the moral high ground out from under them. I lost out to a friend who ate seven of the wretched things. Never did we more greatly marvel at the mercy of God, which holds back his thunderbolts from destroying those wretched shavelings who deceive the people. First on the to-do list, the profiling exercises to help the Western masses understand the nature of the wretched beast. Alvarez and Marx watched as bright orange columns of flame rained down upon the wretched tangle of vines and smoke started to trail up behind them. My only hope at this point is that they get this wretched debacle over and done with as soon as possible, and preferably before it gets really messy. Show More Sentences Given the widespread existence of such demeaning conditions and the dominant corporate miserliness, why don't the wretched of this low-wage world revolt? After a few minutes of this wretched nonsense, Tyrone Lewis sidles up to me and throws a hand on my shoulder. Eventually, the robbers left the bank with nothing more than their very queasy stomachs after having eaten a number of bowls of this wretched vanilla pudding. And there are certain crimes still that are so heinous, so wretched, and so abominable that, yes, they do cry out for vengeance, and they do cry out for the death penalty. Still, the wretched creatures stand there, importunately demanding notice. If we think about it, Mrs Woodcourt must be wretched as she remains, in solitude, at the southern Bleak House, thinking about the jollifications in Yorkshire. His stomach twinged violently and he wretched upon the walkway. Like a Pavlov dog I've been trained to associate this wretched comedy with bad odours, and for better or for worse, this sorry experience will never be repeated. Her crime was to provide a false alibi for her wretched lover. If they can't get their stories straight in this wretched business then how can they be expected to lead Scottish rugby out of the spectacular mess it has now become? But then he reveals that their wretched father recently paid a visit. This teacher says that the wretched Soviet regime will vanish and life will return to normal. He begs for food and wears only a loincloth and a cloak, shunning the townspeople and becoming a wretched figure with unkempt hair and long fingernails. Any dog not in harness was howling and yelping to be put in one, and even when harnessed they continued with their wretched wailing until they were off and running. Her eyes had widened considerably upon taking in the sight the wretched man, and she feared she might be sick from looking at his numerous injuries. Prabhakaran had come to personify the movement, and his end, so wretched, became the emblem of Tamil defeat and Sinhalese triumph. Learn to have a deeper sense of your own wretched sinfulness and corruption, and to be more deeply grateful, that by the grace of God you are what you are. By the way, you can keep the pun you wretched journalistic dogs. Claudian in the description of his infant Titan descants on this glory about his head, but has run his description into most wretched fustian. But look now into the weltered hearts and blighted memories of those whom we have gathered from out of the thousands of the lost and wretched. Show More Sentences As for me, I felt wretched and helpless, in the darkness, surrounded with angry waves, whose noise deafened me. Such labours as these, if they do not shorten life, are calculated to make it wretched, for hypochondria invariably follows close upon them. The wretched gaolbirds had all gone to roost in their respective nests when I looked into some of the rooms. Let's not forget it's the Germans who inflicted upon us that wretched Beetle thing that farts around everywhere. But one of the lingering arguments will be whether light-middleweight Minter was robbed by wretched judging and curious refereeing. Napoleon confined himself for months on end in his damp and wretched habitation of Longwood. Each day he grew more and more wretched, till at length he took to his bed and never got up. The wretched of the earth rarely make headlines, whether on land or sea. As if this outburst will magically grant us the license to continue with our wretched, visionless, and egocentric existence. The Irons' wretched afternoon was summed up by keeper Robert Green chundering on the pitch, an understandable reaction to the treason behind his goal. As she took to the sea in St Lucia, Amy's sad transformation from curvy jazz sensation to wretched druggie in just three years was painfully obvious. But lete them be ware least they dampne not their owne wretched sowles. She pictured him as a crafty adventurer, a wretched fortune-hunter. Raw hatred beat down, tearing through the last shreds of her frantic prayers. She was too weak, wretched. A pridesome, wailful sinner playing the harlot with the road. Biddell, a Lambeth widow and seamstress living in wretched conditions. I know I am a sad spoilsport, but it would make me wretched. However, despite their wretched record of not having won a top-flight away game in their last 26 attempts, Fulham showed no signs of travel sickness against Stoke. My room is a wretched, horrid one in the outskirts of the town. Now it has grown into a perfectly wretched phrase that lingers like the smoky air that clings to my beloved Boise Foothills during a midwinter temperature inversion. In school I was forced to read The Pearl by John Steinbeck and the wretched thing continues to infect me like a pustulating sore that will not heal. Show More Sentences Frantz Fanon's observations in his book The Wretched of the Earth remain relevant to Africa's condition, although it has been 50 years since Fanon joined the ancestors. Examples from Classical Literature Millions of babes died for lack of proper care, millions survived infancy to become rickety, misformed, wretched children. He gave the men pea-soup and rice instead of burgoo and the wretched oatmeal mess which was the staple thing for breakfast. His most eloquent teaching was his ministration to the wants and the sufferings of the wretched. They were in a more wretched state of filth and emaciation than their predecessors. Little of this wobegone song touched Flor even enough to let her know there was some one in the world more wretched than herself. The wretched, undergrown youngsters seen in European circuses give no idea of the real size of this noble beast. Keats, by the way, mentions meeting Lamb at novello's and having to endure some wretched puns. How could she be gentle, and kind, and tender, confronted with all these wretched subterfuges and false pretenses? People who are victims of nosophobia are probably the most miserable and wretched individuals on earth. He often left me to pass a week with the Beauforts at badminton, and this never failed to render me completely wretched. He has been, he says, fifty-three days in prison, and really he looks wretched. Alessandro's face haunted him, and also the memory of Ramona's, as she lay tossing and moaning in the wretched Cahuilla hovel. They said she would be very like mini, and there was reason why in her wretched infancy. The issue was decided by force majeure in the shape of a wretched weed that destroyed the crop. Most prisoners are wretched and poorly nourished, wear poor clothes and are uncared-for and unkempt. In the meantime the holy men bewailed his wretched lot, as if he had been slain by the Cainite hypocrites. Not ten feet below him the wretched woman hung suspended in the thick branches of the wild cherry tree, caught by her clothes. We chatted for a time of home politics, which was, of course, in a wretched state. The Gothicism, hinted at by Shaftesbury, appears manifestly in the wretched situation to which the best authors were reduced. The cruel Bashkir was affected by the same misery, and manifested the same symptoms of his misery, as the wretched Kalmuck. Show More Sentences That means the troops from Lorient, and a wretched lot of bushwhacking and guerrilla work. But I am utterly wretched, for I begat the best of sons in Troy, and none of them is left. How dexterous are the hands of the shoplifter, but to what a wretched course have they been trained! The abominable and shameful peace had been signed, the wretched commune crushed. How shrunken with the sorrow of their wretched lives, and yet how sportive they seem! The whole church revelled in compo inside and out and there was external access to a wretched bone-house in a crypt. What a drop for Joe, from what he had been, to this wretched violent little sheet, this muckraker of the ocean world. My life will be devoted to alleviating the sorrows of the poor and wretched. This was a set-off for the misfortunes with which a wretched fate had loaded us. He felt the wretched man cover his hands with kisses, mumble, and slobber over them. And to-day have been in a crispation of energy and ill-temper, raking my wretched mail together. Up on the bare rocks were the wretched, woe-begone, patched, and ragged log huts of poor Cuffee. Number 22 rue Messier was a wretched one-storeyed house that belonged to a country vine-dresser who seldom came to Paris. You're going to get out of this wretched, unkempt state of melancholia at once. The whole covered with tufts of spinifex, barren, wretched, and uninviting. I attempted to thrust aside the wretched being, but I might as well have tried to move the ice barrier itself. What the sufferings of these wretched men must have been, without antiseptics or anaesthetics, is terrible to think of. Thou wilt not be able, when thy children fall suppliant at thy feet, to imbrue thy savage hand in their wretched life-blood. The story begins when the fulmar carries sedna to his home and she discovers that he has brought her to a very wretched tent. These wretched people are immodestly clothed, and they perform immodest or very tough dances. Show More Sentences Not even the death of the dauber in a wretched accident defeats our sense of divine and ultimate victory. I expected to see it grip the wretched Bob, when it began to oscillate from side to side. Jesse's wretched gun slammed again, a different sound, a spattering clang, followed by the stridency of Jesse cursing and weeping. He strode past Mart into the wretched room, and looked at the bed in the corner. And yet the thought of that wretched Silvere must come to mar his hour of triumph! I came down and threw myself, repentant and wretched, into her motherly arms. He found the city in 1787 in a wretched condition, unlighted, undrained, unpaved. She had been so truly wretched an hour ago, and now how radiantly happy she was. I observed wretched devils playing here, whose whole standing kit would not have brought a picaroon at vendue. Manzanillo is a little Mexican village, and looked very wretched indeed, sweltering away there on the hot sands. The wretched Theodora was then ordered to retire, but she was unable to obey the mandate. There is a wretched hamlet of Somali at suk, which had been visited by us from Hadibo. The usual life of the nomadic laplander is about as wretched as can well be imagined. Let them lollop along in their own wretched fashion to some final imbecility! It is wretched that they should have to do so, and it is wrong, terribly wrong, of society that it should force them to do so. I issue out on the sloping height of the ridge, whence wretched Teucrian hands were hurling their ineffectual weapons. A wretched dentist used contaminated forceps in extracting a tooth, and Chekhov was attacked by periostitis in a malignant form. Envy, foul-mouthed, delighting in evil, with scowling face, will go along with wretched men one and all. Enough of this wretched life and murmuring and apish tricks. The wretched fellow had cursed a thousand times his own artfulness. Show More Sentences We were therefore reduced to the wretched necessity of living at the expense of our neighbors. For the most part their attainment is hopeless and the results wretched. It was the iron clamp or prop on the pedestal, stuck on to keep the wretched image upright when it began to wabble, I suppose. More than a bare recital of the wretched facts, therefore, is not seemly. Thus accoutred, they got into a hired coach which Ralph had in waiting, and drove to the residence of the fair and most wretched bride. None that were poor and weak and wretched feared the might of Bellerophon. And one of those who suck the life out of the wretched handloom weavers in Tipton and Freshitt. The better half of the knight was a shrew, and led him a wretched life. The wretched fugitive was then in Bithynia, a kingdom of Asia Minor. Which, we are told, the wretched man did, blaspheming in despairing rage. I have had another fit of the blues over this wretched transfer. I'm wretched, woeful, afflicted, distressed and dismal as an individual can be. And then it is a wretched thought that you should fling away your young days in a place like this. At ten that night he climbed the ladder in the haunted house, pale, weak, and wretched. That wretched nag was to drag all the cartload of them at a gallop! Though our chear is but wretched, yet our hearts are ready to receive you. One of these slaves shall maintain the fire beneath thee, while the other shall anoint thy wretched limbs with oil, lest the roast should burn. I wish to say plainly that Ferdinand of coburg was a wretched horseman. His mother lay on a wretched bed in the corner, half stupefied with drink. A wretched sort of love that, which one can order or countermand at will! Show More Sentences That speech was like a current of strength to the wretched girl. The candle was relit, and there was our wretched captive, shivering and cowering in the grasp of the detective. We have been dawdling about in this wretched country long enough. A lost retriever dog, with hanging tongue, circled dubiously round them, scared and wretched, and fled at my brother's threat. Though these German beavers soon grow shabby and look wretched, yet at first they look exceedingly well, and I only needed it for the occasion. That I posed as such a hero to you, and now you would see me in a wretched torn dressing-gown, beggarly, loathsome. Pickwick, 'you don't really mean to say that human beings live down in those wretched dungeons? She had done this in order to force Earine to give up Aeglamon, her true lover, and marry her own wretched son Lorel. Scanty and insufficient suppers those, and innocent of meat, as of most other sauce to wretched bread. Every wretched bit of would-be-extra chic is called a fantasia. How wretched is the man that hangs on by the favours of the great! It was the most wretched misery, dragged from among the filthiest rags. How I hate that piece to this day, with its wretched semiquavers, cunningly placed to catch small fingers out. I perceive that, on many accounts, the Genevese will be wretched. I must admit that I was rather annoyed at the idea of seeing Shakespeare done in such a wretched hole of a place. Then Tua spoke, looking down at the wretched Abi who grovelled before her. He was wakeful and that wretched habanera kept throbbing in his head. You are shewing the most wretched weakness of character, Crampton. The house consisted of a single room, which was lighted by a wretched window covered with linen cloth. It would be cowardly to shunt this wretched task off on somebody else. Show More Sentences Am I not heartbroken and wretched, without a hope or a future? That wretched stone from the cavern where Mahommed slept in the Hegira! He shuddered and turned back into the lobby, hesitant and wretched. But such is the wretched trickery of hole-and-corner Buffery! Ye poor wretched drunkard, social drinker, or fashionable tippler! Staying hidden in that squalid room had made him wretched and homesick. If we were in Vienna it would be easy, but here, in this wretched Moravian hole, it is more difficult, and I beg you all to help me. There was only a wretched, impalpable condition to deal with. If a wretched man has a vice, it shows itself in the lines of his mouth, the droop of his eyelids, the moulding of his hands even. They struck the wretched desert where sturt suffered so severely. None so poor, none so wretched, as not to succour and shelter her. A chorus of wretched singers and a drunken but exceedingly depressed German clown from Munich with a red nose entertained the public. I inquired, perceiving that the wretched creature had no power to sympathize with his cousin's mental tortures. Should he be more cowardly, baser, weaker than the lowborn and wretched? The affection which they have for their wretched hovels in country districts is something quite unexplainable. And yet, wretched cripple as I made myself by this act of homage to Dora, I walked miles upon miles daily in the hope of seeing her. John felt wretched because the Sunday walk had been sacrificed to Moloch. But they have come into existence, and they propagate their wretched race. However, it was not for that that I left him jailed, but for maliciously destroying the only public well in one of his wretched villages. Philip smiled, for it leaped to one's eyes that the artist in life had produced no more than a wretched daub. Show More Sentences Yes, wretched beasts that they are, how false a neatherd was theirs! He was dethroned by Nebuchadnezzar and ended his days a wretched captive. Nevil became a wretched, unkempt type of manhood in comparison. It seemed there were niceties of cruelty in this wretched game. Even the wretched match-box which I really hoped was gone turned up in a drawer after I had, delightedly, given it up. They gibber and grow fiercer, paler, uglier, mad distortions of humanity at last, and I wake, cold and wretched, in the darkness of the night. Here is the Mazarin architecture, the wretched Italian pasticcio of the Four Nations. I lay down flat in the bottom of that wretched skiff and devoutly recommended my spirit to its Maker. You with your wretched stewed fruits and whole-wheat breads! If we feel for the wretched, enough to do all we can for them, the rest is empty sympathy, only distressing to ourselves. Here, take my handkercher and wipe thine eyes, Whiles wretched I in thy mishaps may see The lively portrait of my dying self. They compelled the wretched men of the land to build their castles and wore them out with hard labor. And the first thing that occurred was the infliction on us of a placard fairly reeking with wretched English. I told him very firmly that this was piffle of the most wretched sort. The posada was a wretched one, but there were few people in it. I have been so happy to posses you, and now am so wretched as to be forced to fly from you. Ragged and wretched though they were, they wore colour in profusion. But it would be no fair picture of Clifford's state of mind were we to represent him as continually or prevailingly wretched. Lord John Roxton expostulated on behalf of the wretched victims, and received nothing but threats and insults for his pains. Find more words! 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