They want us to be afflicted by our helplessness and dejectedness keeping us down and feel like slaves although we just want to feel like and be treated like human beings. ❋ Unknown (2005)
With the deepest dejectedness he squeezed himself into a corner, and Shaykh Nur, who was foully dirty, as an Indian en voyage always is, would have joined him in his shame, had I not ordered the ❋ Unknown (2003)
And it is said, that from that day he never cut his hair, nor shaved his beard, nor wore a garland, but was always full of sadness, grief, and dejectedness for the calamities of his country, and continually showed the same feeling to the last, whatever party had misfortune or success. ❋ Plutarch (2003)
Thou then heldest Thy peace, and I wandered further and further from Thee, into more and more fruitless seed-plots of sorrows, with a proud dejectedness, and a restless weariness. ❋ Unknown (1999)
Christ or not, -- have any interest in the promise or not; and is attended with disconsolation and dejectedness of spirit, with real uncertainty of the event. ❋ 1616-1683 (1968)
I went on standing in a rag-doll attitude of dejectedness, looking at the ground, but fighting an unexpectedly strong feeling of rebellion. ❋ Francis, Dick, 1920- (1965)
Holy Ghost through pride of heart; the latter refuse it through dejectedness of spirit, and sink under the weight of their troubles. ❋ 1616-1683 (1965)
After the subsiding of the first surprise and indignation the agitation of his own thoughts too much occupied John's mind to admit of his being much diverted by the sorrows of his black boy; and Tom was too much affected by the dejectedness of his friend to entertain any lasting concern for the sable sufferer. ❋ Colin Munro (N/A)
With a dejectedness to which it is possible that his headache contributed he put the matter squarely to himself. ❋ Unknown (1928)
This maid of the world, who could endure hardships and loss of society for the mistress to whom she was attached, no sooner saw herself surrounded by the comforts befitting her station, than she indulged in the luxury of a wailful dejectedness, the better to appreciate them. ❋ George Meredith (1868)
She had come out of her dejectedness with a shrewder view of Dacier; equally painful, for it killed her romance, and changed the garden of their companionship in imagination to a waste. ❋ George Meredith (1868)
Usborne admits he knew the series would be dark; capturing dejectedness, anger and sadness. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Thus is explained the dejectedness of Fleur-de-Marie, although she expected at any moment to leave Saint Lazare. ❋ Eug��ne Sue (1830)
His tone was serious, there was a dejectedness in his manner, and with it, as was evident, much smothered emotion in his heart. ❋ Thomas Holcroft (1777)
