Frozen in, too far up in this northern sea, they had been unable to regain the open water, and so had miserably perished.
If the wind increased to a gale, the chances of regaining their vessel were small indeed; more likely they would be blown out to sea, as men have often been under similar circumstances, and so perish miserably on the berg on which they stood.
These honest gentlemen who now dangled here so miserably were all stout men and true, and lived in the forest by their wits.
He found it miserablydull work at first; and said so.
A little farther on they came to two pillars, and between these was a huge wheel closely studded with iron prongs; and entangled in these were bones and fragments of cloth miserably dispersed over the wheel.
Modern writers tell us of nothing beyond Ierne, which lies just north of Britain, where the people live miserably and like savages on account of the severity of the cold.
They are miserably poor like ourselves, but they have good appetites.
At last one morning he woke, a miserably weak but perfectly sane man, and he turned his head from side to side and looked wonderingly at the fresh and exquisite room.
I have seen many dying miserably surrounded with all this train: 'tis a crowd that chokes them.
The accent of the stranger was foreign, and his aspect and whole appearance, although haggard and miserably needy, still bore evidence of better days, as his address did of gentle condition.
Atlantic; also, for that your stirring call may remind some wretched skulker of a circumstance which he is miserably dozing out of remembrance, viz.
I entered the reception-room, quite sorrowing for one or two of my personal friends, whose regret at being so miserably unprovided up to the last hour had met sympathy from my credulous simplicity, when, lo!
We were soon, however, to have all the happy recollections of this journey miserably blotted out by one of the most fearful accidents I ever beheld.
Miserably uncomfortable as the driver's seat is before these machines, I, as usual where the course was strange to me, requested leave to share it with him.
She will forget thee, killed miserably for her pretty face.
But I felt that weakness and unmanageableness of knee which comes with strong mental anguish, and I sank back impotent upon the baron, whose lingering legs repudiated the pressure, so that we both accumulated miserably upon Grandstone.
Animals in menageries are sometimes great enemies to the milliner's art; giraffes have been known to filch the flowers adorning a bonnet, and we once saw a lady miserablyoppressed by monkeys.
The inferior officers are miserably paid, an ensign having little more than thirty pounds a year.
She was miserably unhappy, the innocent victim of a disappointment, heart-rending indeed and by her never to be forgotten.
Ina was rocking in a rattan chair, Charlotte sat on the highest step of the porch leaning against a fluted white pillar, the boy sprawled miserably on the lowest step.
She went out of the store and walked miserably along the street to her deserted home.
He went out miserably into the street, and waited within view of the entrance to the alley till she should come out.
It was indeed astonishing how he could remark such minuteness with a sight so miserably imperfect; but no accidental position of a riband escaped him, so nice was his observation, and so rigorous his demands of propriety.
Her Latin, French, and Italian, too, are so miserably spelt, that she had better have studied her own language before she floundered into other tongues.
Clare had her work," answered Rose, knitting her pretty brows and looking miserably at Pauline's angry face.
She sat with her hands clasped on her lap, staring miserably in front of her.
She lifted her blue eyes miserably to his, and tried to smile.
So he ended by sitting miserably down on the floor beside her, and waiting the interminable hours that the time seemed until the others returned.
One night in Dresden, in the middle of the aria, my voice broke miserably and I could not go on.
The very thing that saved him was the added laughter, forced, miserably forced.
I think my nerves must have given way," she continued half tearfully; "but the very idea of shifting for myself for five months longer makes me so miserably homesick that I cannot endure it.
She wanted to get up and see how Mrs. Ashe had lived through the night, but the attempt to move made her so miserably ill that she was glad to sink again on her pillows.
There's no reason she should die or live miserably because you are wrong-headed.
Then the pastor and his chaplain were sore troubled, and said, 'How miserably you abandon and betray me, be God Almighty your judge.
He went there several times in our absence, and saw how pitifully and miserably the poor woman was plagued and tormented by the evil spirit.
Now, arise, and flee for ever from my sight, lest I see thee again and miserably destroy thee.
I am deeply distressed at the situation you describe and as to which my power to suggest or enlighten now quite miserably fails me.
When this cruel mockery of judicial form had been executed, instead of preserving them for after-examination, fire was set to the house, and all the caciques perished miserably in the flames.
The people are generally lacking in energy, loose in morals, and miserably poor.
He proved unequal to the difficult task, for not only were the troops few and miserably disciplined and armed, but they were in a starving condition.
All must have perished miserably but for the arrival of Sir Francis Drake, who carried the survivors back to England.
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