It is necessary to define the historical sources regarding this hapless Texan expedition, about the purpose of which there have been some diverse views lately expressed.
Like most of the inhabitants of Haarlem, they were put to death by the Spanish destroyers at the capture of the noble, hapless city.
So the hapless assistant, whose heart was as warm as his legs were long and his chest deep, suffered in silence.
When Madame Guillaume talked of dressing the salad, the hapless youths trembled as they thought of the thrift with which her prudent hand dispensed the oil.
The third arrow struck Wainamoinen's horse, which sank to the bottom of the ocean, leaving the hapless rider struggling in the water.
His gentle hapless spirit fled in sorrow for his Rama then, The shepherd of his people old at midnight on his bed of death, The tale of his son's exile told, and breathed away his dying breath.
Their dress and badges at once told me that they formed a section of that noble band of men and women, who, following close on the heels of the "dogs of war," do all that is possible to alleviate the sufferings of hapless victims.
Giving this hapless little one in charge of a woman who seemed to be an inhabitant of the same building, I hurried away, but had not gone a hundred yards when I chanced to meet Nicholas.
If the hapless flowers lying there had been a cartel of outrage to the concrete majesty of the French Army, the Army's champion could not have spoken with more impassioned force and scorn.
She found her elderly friend in bed, a queer, hapless figure in her pink flannel nightgown.
Her pride revolted at this promise of hapless degradation.
Now young gallants delighted to show their reverence for womanhood by rolling some hapless citizen's wife or daughter down a sloping street in a barrel, laughing the louder if she screamed piteously, or even swooned with fright.
She was kinswoman to the hapless Lord Grey, who took up the cause of the Duke of Monmouth twenty years since, and whom your Grace defeated and routed on the field of Sedgemoor, fatal to so many.
For some time after its birth, thehapless woman seemed to be unconscious, or half-conscious only, of her charge.
That weary night no sleep came to the eyelids of the hapless Margaret Cooper.
In brake great Hercules To our sad confines of late years, and wholly did suppress Our hapless princes.
Jove, by hapless signs, In depth of night, succeeding woes divines.
Sings] On me the young Loves sneezed: for hapless I Am fain of Myrto as the goats of Spring.
And the mind of seamen, prone to belief in portents, prodigies, signs and judgments, refer the hapless fate of the vessel to the innocent blood which had been shed upon her.
It is impossible within the limited space of this chapter to give any accurate idea of the spirit of patience, zeal, and self-sacrifice which the Jesuit Fathers exhibited in their missions among the hapless Hurons.
Poetry and sentiment have not exaggerated the sorrow and misery of these hapless exiles, so ill-fitted to go out into the bitter world of hardship and destitution.
He had determined that night to murder the hapless girl whom he had wronged so much, and he had passed a day and evening of unspeakable agony in working up his mind to do the deed calmly and surely.
Proculejus had learned that Antony had named him to the Queen as the person most worthy of her confidence, and more keenly felt the wrong which, as the tool and obedient friend of Octavianus, he had inflicted upon the hapless woman.
To me, the hapless woman now awaiting my sentence from his nephew's lips, the gods granted, as the most precious of all gifts, the love of your divine uncle.
The latter retired as soon as he had presented the new-comer to the hapless woman.
He readily obeyed the architect's sign and, sobbing bitterly, told him that the hapless general, after his army had betrayed him, fled hither.
The hapless lover's heart is of his wooing weary grown, iv.
In this matter I have done my best, at a time too when the hapless English traveller is expected to write like a young lady for young ladies, and never to notice what underlies the most superficial stratum.
Oh had he but within these arms expired, The hapless Queen who bore him, and myself Had wept him, then, till sorrow could no more!
The gentle manners of Patroclus fallen Hapless in battle, who by carriage mild Well understood, while yet he lived, to engage All hearts, through prisoner now of death and fate.
Thy helpless infant, or my hapless self, Whose widowhood is near; for thou wilt fall Ere long, assail'd by the whole host of Greece.
They the dead Thence drawing far into the Grecian host To their associates gave the hapless pair, 680 Then, both returning, fought in front again.
To hapless me, departing from this tent I left thee living, and now, generous Chief!
The outline of her face, without hue of it, could be seen: sign of the hapless women that have souls in love.
May it not be that the soul has conceived a subtle sympathy with that haplessone but for whose sacrifice its own elation were impossible?
