I always thought he hated soldierin' worse than a hen hates a swim.
Once or twice this summer he has looked like a man, and appeared capable of throwing off this destroying habit, and then by my wretched folly I made him do worse than ever," and she burst into a remorseful passion of tears.
Her name is as pretty as herself--Ida Mayhew, and it is worse than a disquieting ghost in a good many heads and hearts that I know of.
Worse than all, how could she meet the scornful eyes of the man who had driven from the place the suitor that she was supposed to favor as he might have scourged away a dog.
Worse than this, one of the cattle had stepped on it, bruising it severely, and half breaking it off near the root.
Hence I undertook the task, sooner than reason about it; for to give the cause of everything is worse than to go through with it.
Now, will you listen to what I have read about climates ten times worse than this; and where none but clever men can live?
If there's a risk which you can make That's worse than he was used to take Nigh every week in the way of his business; (All round the Sands!
That's worse than a hundred and eleven hogshead of 'baccy," he goes on.
In the affairs of common life they are utterly ignorant and imbecile--or worse than imbecile.
Sir John Lawson, I hear, isworse than yesterday: the King went to see him to-day most, kindly.
I never was before; and find it a very silly place, worse than Spring-garden, and but little company, only a wilderness here that is somewhat pretty.
I crowded in and heard the King's Speech to them; but he speaks the worst that ever I heard man in my life: worse than if he read it all, and he had it in writing in his hand.
In order the better to spur them on to punish the traitor, he tells them that they are entirely to blame for his trouble and strife; for on their advice he entrusted his land to the hands of the traitor, who is worse than Ganelon.
Upon my word," she said, "I know the truth of that remark; but that is no reason to believe that your misfortune is worse than mine.
Alexander," says the Queen, "any love is worse than hate, when it torments and distresses its devotee.
Lady," the seneschal replies, "you could truly have done nothing worse than that.
The work was neither better nor worse than before, but it had suddenly acquired identification and special interest.
A runaway slave was regarded as worse than a wild beast, and treated worse when caught.
For the wicked life of a wicked fool is worse than death.
It is not to be said: This is worse than that: for all shall be well approved in their time.
But if any man have not care of his own and especially of those of his house, he hath denied the faith and is worse than an infidel.
She is a selfish daughter, then, to kill her father; and if after enjoyment love still continue in the heart of one, it is worse than murder, for the party in which love still survives must needs be wretched.
To know ill is worse than not to know at all, and Montaigne says that we ought to know things well.
He could not have treated me worse than he did, if he had been certain of my dishonesty, and wished me to understand that I was forgiven, and that he would bear all the consequences of my misdemeanour.
I trust in you, and it would be worse than murder to abuse so simple a faith as mine.
Yashvin n'est pas compromettant, and Princess Varvara is noworse than others.
She felt all the justice of his words, and only said softly: "You cannot describe my position as worse than I feel it to be myself; but what are you saying all this for?
They may hate to, worse than blazes, and they may do a lot of cussin' about it, but they have to help the winners and they can't dodge it.
His English was no worse than that of most young preachers of American parentage, and he made the most of his skill with the violin.
Worse than that, he was tired of the men with whom he had to do and of the women who, as he said, had been kind to him.
And who is worse than he who deviseth a lie of God, or treateth our signs as lies?
Altogether, Penrod felt that his case was worse than Sam's--until Sam offered a suggestion that roused such horrible possibilities concerning the principal item of their offense that all thought of the smaller indictments disappeared.
But for a boy it is worse than poorest; it is bankrupt.
But Dick had tramped masterfully up and down her little studio north of the cool green London park, and had said things ten times worse than continuez, before he snatched the brush out of her hand and showed her where the error lay.
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