About a year after I found him on the eve ofwilfully making an acquaintance which was sure to cause his ruin.
On this transparent solitary field for the most objectless enterprise ever undertaken, he buzzed angrily at times, as if he had another meaning in him, which was being wilfully misinterpreted.
But Mrs. Chump was in that frame of mind when, shamefully wounded by others, we find our comfort in wilfully wounding ourselves.
Here Elizabeth wilfullyignored the fact that Cedric had signalled to him somewhat impatiently.
I charge you with having wilfully and criminally interfered in my life; I charge you with having robbed me of what was mine; I charge you with being utterly vile and rapacious, a hypocrite and a parasite!
As I do not mean to fail through want of perseverance, so neither will I wilfully err through precipitancy, or through want of care and desire at least to meet all apprehensions which are warranted by even the show of reason.
By one of these a teacher or other person of authority might be suspended or deprived, who should in speaking or writing be held to have wilfully given offence to the religious convictions of any member.
But if a servant in this case shall wilfully neglecte his Mr's commande he shall suffer bodily punishmente.
What must he do who has wilfully concealed a mortal sin in Confession?
But when wewilfully sinned after baptism, it is but just that we should be obliged to make some satisfaction.
Sufficient reflection" means that we must know the thought, word or deed to be sinful at the time we are guilty of it; and "full consent of the will" means that we must fully and wilfully yield to it.
Such sins as wilfully neglecting to hear Mass on Sundays, or neglecting to go to Confession at least once a year, are sins of omission.
Actual sin may be committed in two ways: namely, by wilfully doing things forbidden, or by wilfully neglecting things commanded.
He who has wilfully concealed a mortal sin in Confession must not only confess it, but must also repeat all the sins he has committed since his last worthy Confession.
Is it a grievous offense wilfully to conceal a mortal sin in Confession?
Must one who haswilfully concealed a mortal sin in confession do more than repeat the sins committed since his last worthy confession?
It is a grievous offense wilfully to conceal a mortal sin in Confession, because we thereby tell a lie to the Holy Ghost, and make our Confession worthless.
However strangely changed, however indifferent she had herself become, had she not even the grace to compassionate the sufferings she had wilfully inflicted?
Certainly no claim to merit or distinction can be more absurd than that which is founded on the wilfully limited means employed for producing the desired end.
And the saide Scipion Affrican wilfully died in armes of chevalrie rathir than to lyve in servage and distresse among his adversaries in Cartage.
Clym in a disturbed voice related to her his visit to Susan Nunsuch's boy, the revelation he had made, and what had resulted from his charging Eustacia with having wilfully and heartlessly done the deed.
But the other: had you half-killed ME, had it been that you wilfully took the sight away from these feeble eyes of mine, I could have forgiven you.
A knowledge that he is wilfully and wantonly sinning against the truth will deprive him of sincerity in prayer and faith, and will surely estrange him from his Father.
We know not on what terms repentance will be obtainable in the hereafter, but it is unreasonable to suppose that the soul who has wilfully rejected the opportunity of repentance in this life will find it easy to repent there.
But now he all at once broke out vehemently: "You think I am wilfully doing this!
Wilfully they chose to misunderstand, to take advantage of her frankness, her good nature, her good comradeship.
In one hand she carries what seems to be a fly brush of the very kind that we used all the time we were up the Nile, and if the article in her other hand is not a cocktail glass then the artist has wilfully libelled her.
The Mohammedan fly cannot by any effort of the imagination bring himself to believe that a human being would wilfully injure him.
No man can get there until he atones for such crime as this--for it is a crime in the sight of God and man for a father to carelessly or wilfully neglect his children.
For when a man denies the truth, when he departs from the right way, when he rejects the right of God to counsel in the affairs of men, he is either ignorant or wilfully wicked, and it only excites our pity for him.
She indeed takes an awful risk if shewilfully disregards what is a pronounced requirement of God.
I defy any man on earth to point his finger to a dollar that is wilfully wasted or stolen by the servants of God.
I pity them because they are doing it in ignorance, or because they are wilfully disposed to misrepresent the truth.
The bearing of it was, that the white strangers had wilfully and maliciously killed two of his horses,--the finest animals in the world.
Although grieved at the loss of his horses, both which he had received as presents, he was quite happy in having discovered the party whom he believed to have wilfully destroyed his property.
It would almost appear that advantage was wilfully taken of his temporary absence from Philadelphia to bring the cause to an issue; “it was known that my books, furniture, &c.
But he also boasts that he neverwilfully disobeyed his father or his mother.
They believed he had wilfully committed the forgery, trusting he would never be discovered, because of the unfortunate similarity between his writing and that of Sir Christopher.
Misled by Dicky's wilfully false insinuation about Florence, whose incessant grievance it is that no baby has come to bless her fireside, she turns to the unfortunate curate and says blandly.
In 1582 the Parliament of Paris condemned one Abel de la Rue to be hung and afterwards burnt for having wickedly and wilfully point-tied Jean Moreau de Contommiers.
One of my schoolfellows, who found an indescribable pleasure in being flogged, purposely and wilfully neglected his duty in order to draw upon himself the correction, which never failed to produce an emission of semen.
I could not believe that Maillot was wilfully fabricating; yet, to accept his extraordinary story left me, as the only alternative, a conviction that Felix Page had either undergone a change of heart, or else had lost his mind.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wilfully" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
