The face of the younger brother was, as Isabel had said, not only sweet, but calm and peaceful in expression, though he appeared pathetically delicate, with large soft eyes and almost colourless complexion.
He might have been taken for a centenarian when I beheld him one day slowly and pathetically constructing a pretty rustic fence before his gabled brown house, as if at the unreasonable command of some latter-day Pharaoh.
Her large brown eyes were alluring beyond words, and her featurespathetically piquant and expressive.
These Damaris saw, and they worked upon her strangely, awakening an emotion of almost painful tenderness, as at sight of decorations pathetically fond, playfully child-like and ingenuous.
Carteret's large charity came into play in respect of the superannuated warrior; who presented a pathetically inadequate effect, specially when seen, as now, alongside Charles Verity.
Miss Felicia, gentle and eager, so pathetically resembling yet not resembling her famous brother, grew autocratic, stern as him almost, for once.
Still, what Loti pathetically describes as 'une banalite de banlieue parisienne,' was even then too painfully casting its vulgar shadows before it.
How innocent, even pathetically ludicrous it seemed, yet what a charm it all had for us.
And this is how one likes to recall old, old Verdun, now so pathetically battered and shell torn, its cathedral towers ragged against the sky, and its Citadel dismantled.
Thus ends one of the most pathetically beautiful tales, founded upon original history, which the epico-poetic annals of any people afford.
His was certainly the severed head, and his feet were pathetically far away, down on a stony earth.
That was the lover-strain, and Dowson was the lover dying of love, imaginary love probably, and saw everywhere something to remind him of what he had pathetically lost.
But at present Toni's love was so whole-hearted, so innocently, pathetically intense that it was no wonder Owen had divined both its nature and its object long ago.
The raw, chilly air pierced her to the bone, even through the thick fur of her coat; and she shivered as she stood there, looking pathetically young and slight to the eyes of the man beside her.
She assented, and he took her into yet another of the rooms in his tiny domain, a small, bare little place which had a rather pathetically unused look about it.
Very pathetically does Mimi's "addio senza rancor" come from the depths of her simple little heart, while the end is foreshadowed by the hacking cough which frequently chokes her utterances.
How humiliating to be so patheticallyinadequate an outcome of such long and elaborate preparation,--the mouse of a genealogical mountain!
It thus sets forth most pathetically the sense of discordance between a man and his environment, which urges the soul that feels it to seek a better home.
The theme which exercised earlier psalmists reappears here, but the struggles of faith with unbelief, which are so profoundly and pathetically recorded in Psalm lxxiii.
The universality of man's weakness is pathetically testified by this verse.
When he sent another petition by his young son, in which he pathetically offered to go back to prison when his health was restored, if he might be released for its recovery, the King still disregarded it.
On empty stomachs they tried pathetically to help each other in games of Patience.
She had been patheticallynervous and flushed about it, and Bettina had also been aware that the apartment itself had been hastily, and with much moving of objects from one chamber to another, made ready for her.
It was a pathetically young, pathetically painted face.
That lived and died in a single glance, as she saw her grand piano, ignominiously tilted, pathetically legless, carried past her through the wide front door, and down to the waiting hearse of a van.
She was dainty, shrinking, friendless, andpathetically homesick.
There was never shabby poor gentleman on the stage more awfully shabby, more pathetically gentleman.
Talleyrand, and accorded to the lady the permission she so pathetically demanded.
There was no serene confidence about him this time, no snatching her into a short-breathed embrace; he was ratherpathetically humble before her new poise and achievements, pleading, desperate.
And the big Irishman seemed almost pathetically pleased at her announcement, and it was entirely conceivable that Rodney Harrison would provide flesh-pots and diversions.
And a man who marries his Deceased Wife's Sister,' he exclaimed pathetically to the air, 'may very soon end in the swamps of Rationalism!
The step contemplated is therefore a mere peaceful annexation, and war and bloodshed, such as were pathetically alluded to by the honourable member for Putney, are out of the question.
Bill's picture of the "leetle gel" and her pathetically tragic lot had gone right to their hearts and, with men of that stamp, it was one of their few luxuries to yield to their generous impulses.
We heard the prayer so pathetically submissive and then, for answer, the rabble and the traitor.
Her pale face was overshadowed by an expression of care far too old for her baby shoulders, while her eyes were large, dark, and pathetically wistful.
The whole appearance of the child was so pathetically irresistible that I went and sat down by her side, taking her cold little hand within my own.
All this naturally is dependent on complete German victory in the war, and, pathetically enough, Tekin Alp appears to think that his ideal Turkey will meet with the approval of Germany.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pathetically" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
