woefully

But she, too, grew pale and thin; and the nervous activity of the poor little hands and arms only emphasized the pitiful motionlessness of the once active little feet and legs now lying so woefully quiet under the blankets.

He was a bright-eyed man, but woefully pined away, which was no more than natural, if, as some people affirmed, his ordinary diet was fog, morning mist, and a slice of the densest cloud within his reach, sauced with moonshine, whenever he could get it.

"Oh, of their rank, their condition"--she brought it woefully out.

"Never was modesty more woefully out of place," he rejoined.

I had never had a real boyhood, and in this, my precocious manhood, I was very hard and woefully wise.

She was glad to go home, and yet most woefully sad at leaving school.

Gradgrind's stock of facts in general was woefully defective; but Mr.

"But what I mean," she went on, "isn't that I don't get woefully weary of the eternal French thing.

"No." She smiled woefully. "Not of you, but of myself."

"He's some defender," Captain Duncan grinned, with a hint of the return of his ordinary geniality, at the same time tenderly pressing his bleeding shoulder and looking woefully down at his tattered duck trousers.

We are close to the Cheviot hills; and if you fancy there is anything to see when you look out of window, except sheep, you will find yourself woefully mistaken.

This victory gained, Rokesmith made haste to profit by it, for he saw how woefully time had been lost.