Then he learnt the startling news of the sudden tragical death of that mother, who was so severe and yet so useful to her kin.
And it was a tragical and terrible coincidence that the bomb-thrower, driven mad by want, should be guillotined there, in the very centre of want's dominion.
The story of the Passion particularly upset her, as though it were some extraordinary tragical event that had happened only the day before.
Of this Pierre had a grandiose and tragical vision: he beheld his dream destroyed, his book swept away amidst that cry which spread around him as if flying to the four corners of the Catholic world "Evviva il Papa-Re!
No, never had dethroned monarch yielded to a stranger idea, compromised himself in a more tragical venture, the result of which fell upon him like divine punishment.
Among the most famous passages are the tragical story of Inez de Castro, and the apparition of the giant Adamastor, who appears as the spirit of the storm to Vasco da Gama, when crossing the cape.
The first actress, who is a favourite, and who dresses well, and bears a high reputation for good conduct, is perfectly wooden, and never frightened out of her proprieties in the most tragical scenes.
The events that followed are as tragical as any that I can recall in history.
But Master Kilspinnie fain would have continued his biting taunts to the mistress, who was enacting a most tragical extravagance of affliction and terror.
The details of these tragical scenes have often been described, and need not here be recapitulated.
The poor woman was almost crazy the day before yesterday; imagine the effect on her of this tragical termination.
I could have laughed, if it had not been so tragical for me.
Alcohol, syphilis, and other elements of degenerative action may have doomed the child and in such cases the father's or mother's sin or carelessness is the cause of the child's tragical condition.
I hope it is in penning down the particulars of your tragical story.
Had begun the particulars of hertragical story; but would fain avoid proceeding with it; and why.
Hopes she is employing herself in penning down the particulars of her tragical story.
But do you know what is the most tragical feature of my ridiculousness?
I do not intend to repeat the "Smelter City Herald's" flare head announcement of "the deplorable and tragical accident that cut short one of the most promising political careers in the United States.
The immediate listing of the steamship added to the difficulties of rescue and increased the tragical toll of dead.
Some days after this tragical event she began her pilgrimage, and, as above stated, reached the city where she released the young man from his cruel creditors, and was shortly afterwards ungratefully sold by him as a slave.
I gave him a long detail of the tragical cause of my return, and of the sad condition he saw me in.
I related plainly all that had passed, and declared I had chosen rather to pass for a thief than to reveal that tragical adventure.
I was not at Bagdad when this tragical adventure befell my fourth brother.
When the knowledge of this tragical event had spread through the palace and the city, all the people bewailed the misfortune of the princess, the Lady of Beauty, and commiserated the sultan's affliction.
It was now some ten or fifteen minutes since the stage had passed this spot bearing the dead body of the driver who had met his tragical end some quarter of a mile beyond.
Early one evening, a few days subsequent to the tragical death of Jones, the Ion family carriage, well freighted, was bowling along the road leading toward the Oaks.
Authentic and Impartial Narrative of theTragical Scene which was witnessed in Southampton County (Virginia) on Monday the 22nd of August last.
It seemed to me a knowledge tragical enough for her, that he should have died as he did, so nearly in English waters; within a few days of the home coming, which they had passionately expected for years.
And, as a child, it was more tragical and strange; that dusky hair!
Even Mr Clare began to feeltragical at the dairyman's desperation.
He went on making a mock and a burlesque of her tragical hallucination till she laughed with him at last.
On the evening of October 4th, the tragical scene commenced, and a heavy cannonade was kept up during the night.
The day following the tragical affair of Frenchtown, a signal naval battle was fought off South America, between the Hornet, Captain Lawrence, and the Peacock, Captain Peake.
Sanguinary as the first affair was, it had been short, leaving him time to carry out his original design, almost equally tragical in its execution.
At the moment their mourning for their mother drew near its close, the tragical death of their grandfather had again dressed them in funereal weeds.
A most horrible and tragical event has just excited the greatest consternation in the quarter of the Rue de Richelieu.
This challenge began to frighten the spectators, who were not prepared for so tragical a conclusion.
And the latter, too sagacious not to have discovered the savage devotion of this wretch, had made, as we have seen, good use of him, is bringing about the tragical termination of the loves of Adrienne and Djalma.
Now Catullus easily admitted of these his calumnies, and aggravated matters greatly, and made tragical exclamations, that he might also be supposed to have had a hand in the finishing of the Jewish war.
He pleaded for Milo, the murderer of Clodius; but Clodius had deserved the tragicalend he met with by his outrages.
These tragical stories which swarm in the English newspapers, have made the rest of Europe think that, in England, men kill themselves more willingly than elsewhere.
Her frequent visits to the closet, where all her consolation was deposited, inspired the confederates with a device which had like to have been attended with tragical consequences.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tragical" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
