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... entered the room and regarded the child with a mixture of tenderness and pity. Al- though there was no need to be quiet, she trod gently as she appr... ... hand. ‘Well,’ she said. ‘You’ve got some postcards here from Barcelona – pity I don’t speak Spanish. Anyway, it’s lovely handwriting, so I’m sure i... ...y, and he sensed it f oat away, beyond his sight. He felt a f nal wave of pity for the distraught Bloons he was abandoning, but in truth he could ba...

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...nted carrying a cocke-horse up towards heaven those deified soules. It is pity we should so deceive our selves with our owne foolish devises and apis... ...t obscura nitidum ferrugine texit. -- Virg. Geor. i. 466. The Sunne did pity take of Rome when Cæsar dide, When he his radiant head in obscure rus... ... of their cause, which now and then proceede from a good hand, and which, pity it is, it should not be employed in more serious and better subjects,... ... Mens cogitations whetting, With sharpe cares inly fretting. It were pity any part of their greatnesse should escape our feeling and understandi... ...ties of this City (which truely deserveth great commendation), beganne to pity mee, because I was shortly to goe from it. And the first inconvenienc... ...and somewhat sharper then t hey are in effect. I often move my friends to pity ere I feele the cause of it. My looking-glasse doth not amaze me, for...

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...e sympathy of my fellow-men. But we have all a chance of meeting with some pity, some tenderness, some charity, when we are dead: it is the living onl... ...rk. Then your charitable speeches may find vent; then you may remember and pity the toil and the struggle and the failure; then you may give due honou... ...self-compla- cent belief in Bertha Grant’s passion for him, with his half- pitying contempt for me—seen not in the ordinary indications of intonation ... ... feeling towards him: pride and hatred would surely have been subdued into pity, and the record of those hidden sins would have been shortened. But th... ...der the sense of our suffering than at the thought of it. I felt a sort of pitying anguish over the pathos of my own lot: the lot of a being finely or... ...er, old boy,” he said to me in a tone of compassionate cordiality, “what a pity it is you don’t have a run with the hounds now and then! The finest th... ... life, seemed to absolve me from all bonds towards him. This man needed no pity, no love; those fine influences would have been as little felt by him ... ... I saw into the desolation of my father’s heart, I felt a movement of deep pity towards him, which was the beginning of a new affection—an affection t... ... deference to his wishes, the effect of that patience which was born of my pity for him, won upon his affection, and he began to please himself with t...

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.... They would say, the men of his own profession … he remem- bered the half-pitying things that he himself had said when Lockhart’s new waterworks burs... ...trong. They come all to thee at the last. What need to slay them now? Have pity, mother, for a little – and it is only for a little.” “If it be only f...

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...ng. They would say, the men of his own profession … he remembered the half pitying things that he himself had said when Lockhart’s new waterworks burs... ...trong. They come all to thee at the last. What need to slay them now? Have pity, mother, for a little and it is only for a little.” “If it be only for... ...ton, twiney-tough fowl, and tinned entrees of the Club. But it was a great pity that Martyn could not afford to send his sister to the hills for the h... ...h any make of papier-mache wheel,” the Mogul insisted. The Compound sighed pityingly, and said no more. “Git ‘em all shapes in this world, don’t ye?” ... ...ing. “How long does it take to get a goal?” The Maltese Cat answered. “For pity’s sake, don’t run away with a notion that the game is half-won just be... ...is lawyer—but, naturally, that he would not do, under the circumstances. A pity—a great pity. He is so young. By the way, it is curious, is it not, to... ...Georgie answered, complying. “Dothent it hurt?”—her grey eyes were full of pity and in- terest. “Awf’ly. Perhaps it will give me lockjaw.” “It lookth ... ...or may lay their wrongs away, And the sick may forget to weep? But we—pity us! Oh, pity us! We wakeful; ah, pity us!— We must go back with P... ...It is their right in the Baths of Night Body and soul to steep But we—pity us! ah, pity us! We wakeful; oh, pity us!— We must go back with P...

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... must have recourse to a higher and more generous Potentate than I. I feel pity for all of you, deeper than you can imagine; to-morrow you shall tell ... ...not share them with anybody, couldn’t you? Well now, that is what I call a pity; for here am I obliged to take you to the station. The police – think ... ...s for what has passed to-night, believe me it has filled my mind with both pity and esteem.” Just then Mr. Rolles made a convulsive movement with his ... ... my fast in the pavilion, and hun- ger began to prick me sharply. It was a pity to let the op- portunity go by without some cause for mirth; but the g... ...al a march, even with your permission?” “Frank,” he said, smiling, “it’s a pity you are an ass, for you have the makings of a man. I think I must be F... ...Ah, Frank, Frank, the one who loses this throw, be it you or me, he has my pity! It were better for him -how does the Bible say? – that a millstone we... ...nately he was on bad terms with some old friends who would once have taken pity on him in such a plight. He had lampooned them in verses, he had beate... ...tains drive over hard; there are spirits in every rank not easily moved by pity; and indeed many follow arms who are no better than brigands.” “You se... ...f-respect; Villon followed, whistling, with his thumbs in his girdle. “God pity you,” said the lord of Brisetout at the door. “Good-bye, papa,” return...

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...r, I have got a witness; here is Lady Margaretta, who heard it all. What a pity it is that my brother is a clergyman. You calculated on that, I know; ... ...as to ease the thoughts which came crowding on his brain; partly, also, in pity for the patient and the father. But now that he thought the matter ove... ...f, and I might have remained and had another roll in the snow. Wasn’t it a pity?’ ‘So, ’ said Frank to himself, ‘if I should do it, I should be owner ... ...ttered for the first or second time at least, or perhaps the third. ’Tis a pity that so heavenly a pleasure should pall upon the senses. If it was so ... ...s he had called on his young neighbour with the intention of excusing, and pity- ing, and making much of her. He was not quite comfort- able as he lef... ...3 Anthony Trollope were yet falling on his pillow at Boxall Hill. It was a pity that a proof-sheet could not have been sent to him. No man was vainer ... ...le will be young. ’ ‘And old people must be old, I suppose; the more’s the pity. Lady Arabella, Mary is the same to me as my own daughter, and owes me... ...mined not to speak of Frank’s promises. ‘Mary, dear Mary. ’ ‘Anything, but pity, Patience; anything but that,’ said she, convulsively, swallowing her ... ...Frank and his love as of a great misfortune, even to Mary herself; and her pity for Mary had been founded on the conviction of her innocence. Now all ...

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...To Autumn The Fall of Hyperion A Dream The House of Mourning Written by Mr. Scott The Day Is Gone, and All Its Sweets Are Gone! I Cry Your Mercy—Pity—Love—Ay, Love! To—— (What Can I Do to Drive Away) To Fanny This Living Hand, Now Warm and Capable The Cap and Bells; or, the Jealousies, a Faery Tale In After-Time a Sage of Mickle Lore About the Editor Also fro...

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... merchants, our well-dealing countrymen, Who wanting guilders to redeem their lives Have seal?d his rigorous statutes with their bloods, Excludes all pity from our threatening looks. For, since the mortal and intestine jars ?Twixt thy seditious countrymen and us....

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...heir lives Have seal’d his rigorous statutes with their bloods, Excludes all pity from our threatening looks. For, since the mortal and intestine jars... ...fore. DUKE SOLINUS : Nay, forward, old man; do not break off so; For we may pity, though not pardon thee. ÆGEON: O, had the gods done so, I had not ... ... gentlemen are tired, gives them a sob and ‘rests them; he, sir, that takes pity on decayed men and gives them suits of durance; he that sets up his ... ...: These ears of mine, thou know’st did hear thee. Fie on thee, wretch! ’tis pity that thou livest To walk where any honest man resort. ANTIPHOLUS OF ...

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...end, as to an older relation, craves for advice and you reproach him. Have pity at least on the un fortunate Elena Ivanovna!” “You are speaking... ...ask for him and make inquiries.” “Three months! Timofey Semyonitch, for pity’s sake!” “It’s his own fault. Nobody thrust him there. At this r... ...e meaning of it?” “How do you mean?” “Why, upon my word! Instead of pitying Ivan Matveitch, they pity the crocodile!” “What of it? They ... ...itying Ivan Matveitch, they pity the crocodile!” “What of it? They have pity even for a beast, a mammal. We must be up to Europe, mustn’t we? Th...

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...elp it. I’m never happy except with the chil- dren at your house.” “What a pity you can’t be with me!” “Oh, yes, I’m coming. I’ve had scarlatina, and ... ... with a smile, as she sat down at the table. 26 Anna Karenina – Part Two “Pity we didn’t hear it!” said Princess Betsy, glancing towards the door. “A... ...knowing how or why. “Anna! Anna!” he said with a choking voice, “Anna, for pity’s sake!...” But the louder he spoke, the lower she dropped her once pr... ...d with horror and loathing and her horror unconsciously infected him. “For pity’s sake, not a word, not a word more.” She rose quickly and moved away ... ...tening rain all day broke, and there was a heavy downpour of rain. “What a pity!” thought Vronsky, putting up the roof of the carriage. “It was muddy ... ...rive when the whole of the court would be in their places. That would be a pity. But he had promised Bryansky to come, and so he decided to drive on, ... ...f falsehood prompted her to utter; “and now we’ll go together. Only it’s a pity I’ve promised Betsy. She’s coming for me.” Alexey Alexandrovitch knit ...

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.... ‘You must hate me for intruding on you.’ His voice was stronger, and her pity waned as he seemed to recover. She answered with freezing indifference... ... ‘Can it matter to you if I forgive or not?’ 80 TheMagician ‘You have not pity. I told you then how sorry I was that a sudden uncontrollable pain dro... ..., in playing a vile trick on her, he had taken a shameful advantage of her pity, she could not look upon him with anger. Her contempt for him, her utt... ...ho’ve caused it all. Oh, Arthur, Arthur, you must forgive me. And you must pity me.’ ‘But there’s nothing to forgive, darling,’ he cried. She looked a... ...cast a spell on her; and to that is due all that has happened. I have only pity for her great misfortunes.’ ‘Has it occurred to you what will happen w...

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...our own way. ’ ‘And this other is a case, in which I shall have it. It’s a pity that there should be such a difference; isn’t it?’ Then his wife perce... ...r Harold Smith for one week, you’d believe in it. ’ ‘Should I, now? What a pity I can’t have that chance of improving my faith! But you are a man of b... ... against going to the duke’s; but, nevertheless, he did feel that it was a pity that he should not do so. After all, was it necessary that he should o... ...ell; he must choose his own friends. Harold Smith one of the party! It’s a pity, my dear, he did not see Miss Proudie before he met you, he might have... ... ‘And the poor bishop, ’ said Lady Meredith; ‘how did he look? I really do pity him. ’ ‘Well, he was asleep, I think. ’ ‘What, slept through it all?’ ... ... will be effective. To her son she had said, more than once, that it was a pity that Mr Robarts should follow the hounds—’The world has agreed that it... ...o Miss Grantly. ‘Yes, it is beautiful, certainly, ’ said Mrs Proudie. ‘The pity is that it means nothing. ’ ‘The gentlemen seem to think that it means... ...irregular verbs, had appeared to Mrs Robarts to be an especial ob- ject of pity. ‘I don’t know how to set about it, ’ said Mrs Robarts. Now any allusi... ...ept away into the pit, there to be hidden for ever from the light. And the pity of it is this—that a man, if he will only restrain his greed, may eat ...

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...nal as he came forth to his doom, in token that the deep heart of Nature could pity and be kind to him. 32 The Scarlet Letter This rose bush, by a st... ...name of thy fellow sinner and fellow sufferer! Be not silent from any mistaken pity and tenderness for him; for, believe me, Hester, though he were to... ...a mother — thinnest fantasy of a mother — methinks she might yet have thrown a pitying glance towards her son! And now, through the chamber which thes... ...ere is no path to guide us out of this dismal maze.” “Woman, I could well nigh pity thee,” said Roger Chillingworth, unable to restrain a thrill of ad... ...hadst thou met earlier with a better love than mine, this evil had not been. I pity thee, 118 The Scarlet Letter for the good that has been wasted in... ...n Sermon! But he seemed to stand apart, and eye this former self with scornful pitying, but half envious curiosity. That self was gone. Another man ha...

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...sive personality. The child with poor grades blames the teacher for not liking her—we find rationalizations at every level of human life. The pity i... ...g for perfection is merely a goal, and absolute perfection is never an accomplishment. It is the striving that is essential. Wallowing in self pity b... ... likely to be served in so-doing, winning becomes primary. Get the murderer off. Win for the tobacco companies. Sway the jury with emotion and pity. ...

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...out on our walk for the town, which was nearly three miles off. It is a pity that some other arrangement is not made in merchant vessels, with r... ...stood in the poor darky’s eyes; and he muttered some- thing about having no pity on a dumb beast. ‘‘Dumb beast!’’ said Jack; ‘‘if she’s what you call... ...Having shipped for an officer when he was not half a seaman, he found little pity with the crew, and was not man enough to hold his ground among them.... ...n to take the heavy blows, which sounded so as to make one’s heart turn with pity for him. At length he came up to the mark for the last time, his shi... ...ad in his pocket to the steward, who waited upon him. I could not but feel a pity for him, especially when I saw him by the side of his fellow passe... ...til the last had gone down. We had now had fun enough out of him, and taking pity on him, offered him a pot of tea, and a cut at the kid, with the res... ...e of; and no notice must be taken of a bruise or cut; and any expression of pity, or any show of attention, would look sisterly, and unbecoming a m... ...ge with him. I told him that if any one was sent on board the brig, I should pity him, and be willing to help him to that, or almost any amount; but w... ... beginning to revive. But far stronger than any feeling for myself, was the pity I felt for the poor lad. He had depended upon going home in the ship...

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...e of loyalty to guide us back to their origin, evolution and destiny! The famous Irish essayist, GEORGE BERNARD SHAW said, and I paraphrase: What a pity that we must waste YOUTH on the YOUNG! This exquisitely true statement brought to mind the conviction that we must never give up on the young, for they are our future! It also made me reevaluate my ideas and sentiments o...

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...l, ‘And so you see, Dick, I had no success, though I worked so hard.’ Then pity filled Dick. Even thus had Maisie spoken when she could not hit the br... .... You and I are ar- ranged for—’ ‘By Kismet and our own powers, more’s the pity. I have dreamed of a good deal.’ ‘So have I, but we know our limitatio... ...ing up and beating the air with his hands. ‘Torp! Torp! where are you? For pity’s sake, come 137 Rudyard Kipling to me!’ ‘What’s the matter?’ Dick cl... ...adrift on the shoreless tides of de- lirium, speaking very quickly—’It’s a pity,—a great pity; but it’s helped, and it must be eaten, Master George. S... ...es- sions,’ said he. ‘D’you remember that nigger you gouged in the square? Pity you didn’t keep the odd eye. It would have been useful. Any letters fo... ... him revolted. ‘I have fallen low enough already. I’m not going to beg for pity. Besides, it would be cruel to her.’ He strove to put Maisie out of hi... ...er,—I don’t know her full name, remember,—and ask her to accept him out of pity. I believe you once told Dick you were sorry for him, Nilghai. You rem... ... you back to your chair.’ ‘Don’t! I’m not a child. You only do that out of pity. I never meant to tell you anything about it. I’m no good now. I’m dow... ...that her journey should end triumphantly; and now she was only filled with pity most startlingly distinct from love. ‘Well?’ said Dick, his face stead...

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...fatalist, anyhow—if he didn’t stay to dinner. It Chapter 1 5 was an immense pity—she herself was going out; in Boston you must jump at invitations. O... ...ve and impertinent, especially the latter. He seemed to think it was a great pity, what she had told him; but he lost himself in this consideration, o... ...s was written so intensely in her delicate face that he felt an unformulated pity for her before they had exchanged twenty words. He himself, by natur... ...rcumspect glances, however (for he had not been introduced), treated it as a pity rather than as a shame. He was conscious of all these middle aged fe... ...person she had yet encountered who had exactly the same tenderness, the same pity, for women that she herself had. Miss Birdseye had something of it, ... ...oment when she came near being happy—or, at any rate, reflected that it was a pity she could not be so. Mrs. Burrage asked her son to play ‘some little... ...e appeared to Olive and Verena a representative of suf fering humanity; the pity they felt for her was part of their pity for all who were weakest an... ...ht, as a cosy tete a tete by the fire. It’s quite like Darby and Joan; what a pity the kettle has ceased singing!’—when she uttered these insinuating w... ...said to himself, but the mental picture of it was yet vivid. The greater the pity that he couldn’t call upon Verena (he called her by her name in his ...

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... Ewins was cut down a-one-side of me, ma’am, and Master Edmund, more’s the pity, with his brains scattered here and there on the banks of the river.” ... ...n coat to his back is cut out of his grandmother’s farthingale, more’s the pity. How should he show he is a gentleman but by hectoring a bit now and t... ...d tie his hands, while his mother earnestly im- plored the soldier to have pity on him, and excuse his thought- less haste to protect her. The officer... ...than ever,” said Walter, “now she is Mistress Housekeeper Deborah; I shall pity the poor maid- ens under her.” “She will always be kind in the main,” ...