They had been very sickly also during the passage, and had buried forty-two of these unfortunate people.
The convicts employed in cultivating and clearing public ground beyond Parramatta, having been landed in a weak and sickly state, wore in general a most miserable and emaciated appearance, and numbers of them died daily.
I may so speak, of their sickly complexions, and sylphlike and most agile forms.
Oh, I am so lonely, and you are the only one who loves, and can console, poor, sickly Osman.
With his head throbbing with the sickly pains caused by his injury, he turned and hurried away to the Manse.
No, indeed," answered Meadows, with a sickly smile.
Exhibitions of physical degeneracy or weakness should not be tolerated in the Platonic state; deformed and sickly infants should be abandoned, and food and attention should be denied to the sick.
You once said I had the manners of Madame Sans Gene, the washer-woman--a sickly joke, it was.
Her face grew thin, more bony and more worn, her skin stained itself pale yellow, as it does with working sickly women, and the clear blue of her eyes went pale.
To the large, worn, patient, sickly mother she was a sympathetic listener, wise in council and most efficient in her help.
Those who have remained steadfast to their vows, have grown sickly and morbid, feeding too long on fantastic ecstasies.
In his own mind he was a scholar, a poet, a knight of the noblest blood of Germany; to others he was a little sickly and forlorn vagrant.
From this cause, one occasionally meets with a native whose skin as compared with that of his fellows is of a pale sickly hue.
The exhilarating freshness of the Trade then gives place to the enervating influence of the Monsoon; and, in consequence, the period of westerly winds is the sickly season.
With a crazy ship, and a sickly crew, Captain Carteret desisted from the further prosecution of his discoveries in those regions; and shaping his course W.
Russian society started back in horror at this portrait of itself, which was somewhat distorted yet a good likeness, and in its strong excitement vigorously repelled all community with the sickly figure of Tchulkaturin.
I must say of myself that, although I am a superfluous man, of course, yet it is not of my own will; I am sickly myself, but I cannot endure anything sickly.
The dense clouds of smoke which rolled from the lips of all had soon enveloped the room with a veil of bluish vapor, from the midst of which the tallow candle emitted a faint, sickly light.
One day they tanked so savagely that Nurse Eliza, after months of sickly disapproval, came to the new redresser of grievances, and told.
Miss Lucy consented to the water excursion demurely, designing to bring her sickly wooer to the point and so get rid of him for ever and ever.
The relief afforded by a lying-in hospital would be immense; and the poor woman herself would be restored to her family with her health firmly re-established, whereas now she often lingers in a sickly state for months.
Yet it is that father who has condemned her to a sickly infancy, a withering youth, and, if she should survive, to a life of isolation and misery, for she will never marry.
You have worked for her upwards of ten years; and surely she will not see an honest workman like you, burthened with a large and sickly family, perish for want of a little assistance like that?
Yet surely I did not marry at only seventeen years of age merely to experience the alternations of hatred and painful commiseration, and to weep over a frail and sickly infant, whom, after all, I may not be permitted to rear.
This poor infant was a sickly little creature, of about four years old, now far gone in consumption, and who found it too cold inside the mattress, where she slept with her brothers and sisters.
After a hard day's work does their bread seem less coarse and black, their pallet less hard, their infants less sickly and meagre, their wives less worn down by giving nourishment to the feeble babes of their breast?
The child was about four years old, and her countenance would have been a very charming one but for its sickly pallor and extreme meagreness.
Zebedee had long-distanced him to Bracken and in spite of the sickly condition of the neighbourhood and Sally Winn's having him up in the night, he had caught the train to Richmond and was like a boy off on a holiday.
Now we all of us yelled for Carolina, yelled even harder than we had for our own team, and they gave us a sickly smile of gratitude.
Have I not entered into as many minute details about myself, as if I were some sickly potentate, dear Mother?
You do me injustice in suggesting that my sole reason for wishing to see the scenarium is that I may raise difficulties from the starting-point, and bring the child into the world forthwith in its sickly condition.
Mrs. Nelligan felt a sense of sickly faintness come over her, and had to grasp the window for support.
It used formerly to be much resorted to on the 1st of May, for the benefit of sickly children.
Sickly children used to be brought to the larger hole to be bathed, and this is still done occasionally, though faith in such matters, as in so many others, seems to be lessening.
