I stooped to search for it amongst the provender on which a mule was feeding; and the cursed animal gave me so violent a kick on the head, that I could not help roaring aloud.
They did so; but they wanted to put me upon the mule which I recollected, by a white streak on its back, to be the cursed animal that had kicked me whilst I was looking for the ring.
The evil has been done and the consequences, to you, to me, and to every one in this cursed valley are certain.
Cortwright tramped to the 'phone and cursed and swore at it until he had his man at the other end of the wire.
When the parliament was sitting, a sealed letter was thrown under the door, with this superscription, Cursed be the man that finds this letter, and delivers it not to the House of Commons.
Cursed be he that doeth the work of the Lord negligently, and keepeth back his sword from blood!
It made, at least, even one of the puritans themselves, who had formerly complained that they had not enjoyed sufficient freedom under the bishops, cry out against "this cursed intolerable toleration.
To their eyes toleration was an hydra, and the dethroned bishops had never so vehemently declaimed against what, in ludicrous rage, one of the high-flying presbyterians called "a cursed intolerable toleration!
It was, he told himself, the only comfort in that cursed country, the one thing that made life possible.
Not ever," retorted the young King sulkily; "thou did'st advise me to set my promise aside and let thy cursed Moghuls and others plunder those I had sworn to protect.
Cleanse me from sin, my God, and make me whole, Else cursed shall I be for evermore.
Howbeit we may not give them wives of our daughters: for the children of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a wife to Benjamin.
Cursed be the land you till: may it keep faith with you as you have kept faith with me.
Blest be the man that spares these stones; And cursed be he who moves my bones," which has kept his ashes undisturbed in its quiet and hallowed vaults.
Come closer; these cursed cliffs seem to me to have ears.
Once in the corridor with his keys, we can gain this cursed cliff.
Nor does he deny the crimes of the pontiffs, though he protests against those who would expose them, reminding them that "Ham was cursedfor uncovering his father's nakedness.
So the king ventured to put forth his hand and touch what the Church had, and she cursed him to his face.
And la Garda's spirits rose and they cursed again.
And whenever he faintly heard dim snatches of their far song that a breeze here, and another there, brought over the plain as it ran on the errands of Spring, he cursed their sins under his breath.
The mob, that crowds always at the foot of the ladder, looked up and cursed or begged or praised as is the temper of such mobs.
We have plenty of provisions for a month, and will get more water than we want every night as long as we are in this cursed rainy belt.
If I were free of this cursed fever, I wouldn't mind a bit, for I could protect her.
There wascursed little to the enterprise, Richard, and that's the truth.
You take it all away, with your cursed cant--" I left him railing and swearing.
Bunny knew it also and cursed himself for a weak fool as he moved to comply.
He cursed himself for a fool as he groped his way upwards.
We have reason to believe that he and no other was the guardian of the cursed documents, those explosives.
This cursed generation seems to have been born blase, destitute even of a sense of beauty.
The knife missed the lung by half a centimeter,--cursed be the devil!
With the most painful conscientiousness he holds by Rome’s ecclesiastical institutions; any resistance to these is abhorrent to him and he persecutes heresies as cursed and soul-destroying.
He now once more, amid loud acclamations, entered the eternal city, but after two months, hated and cursed as a tyrant, he was murdered in A.
He sat in the growing twilight and cursed himself for a fool.
He cursed himself in the dark for a fool and a madman; he cursed the infatuation which rose like a demoniac possession from his early life.
I was done up, and I've cursed myself for it since, but I must have slept like the dead.
He tried to meet her eyes, failed, cursedhimself for a fool.
Stanton grew haggard as the desert closed in round him and his disaffected followers; but there were days when, instead of sympathizing reluctantly, Max cursed the explorer for a brute, and cursed himself for saving the brute's life.
And Manöel was sent away, cursed by my father for ingratitude and treachery, warned never to come again near Djazerta or the douar as long as he lived, unless he wished for my death as well as his.
I cursed the hateful ideas produced by the vapours of this drug, and promised myself that I would amend my ways, and repair, as far as possible, my injustice to my wife.
And he forthwith drew out and exhibited a revolver, while Myerst, finding his tongue, cursed them both, heartily and with profusion.
He left Myerst literally unable to move either hand or foot, and Myerst cursed him from crown to heel for his pains.
And bitter memory cursed with idle rage The greed that coveted gold above renown, The feeble hearts that feared their heritage, The hands that cast the sea-kings' sceptre down And left to alien brows their famed ancestral crown.
There was not a rebel among them all But pulled his trigger andcursed his aim, For lightly swung and rightly swung Over the gate Gillespie came.
The prisoners were mutinous under restraint, and cursed and upbraided each other for the folly that had brought them into that trap.
The surgeon was called to stitch up the wound, but the medical man being drunk, Low cursed him for his bungling.
One cursed a woman in the crowd for coming to see him hung, and another laughed at their tying his hands behind him, "for he had seen many a good fellow hung, but never that done before.
At Tellechery they heard of Mackra's expedition, and cursed his ingratitude.
Old Bill Putters cursedat every breath whenever he was out of an officer's sight.
The American sailors cursed the treacherous Landais, and shook their fists at him.
As long as children are the accidents of lust instead of the premeditated objects of love, so long will the offspring deteriorate and the world be cursed with deformities, monstrosities, unhumanities and cranks.
You deserve to be horsewhipped by her father, cowhided by her brothers, branded villain by her mother, cursed by herself, and sent to the whipping-post and dungeon.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, in a lecture to ladies, thus strongly states her views regarding maternity and painless childbirth: "We must educate our daughters to think that motherhood is grand, and that God never cursed it.
If you suffer, it is not because you are cursed of God, but because you violate His laws.