Scurvily

Word SCURVILY
Character 8
Hyphenation scur vi ly
Pronunciations N/A

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The word "scurvily" in example sentences

It's my firm conviction that Griffiths is a rogue, and that he treated me quite scurvily yesterday. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Damascus, 463 and see what hath become of the cook whose sweetmeats we ate and whose head we broke, for indeed he was kind to us and we entreated him scurvily. ❋ Unknown (2006)

'See but the different way in which things strike people! however, it is not very pretty in you, Camilla, to praise him for treating me so scurvily. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The next day Voltaire saw his man in prison with irons on and praying an alms from the passers-by, and so asked him whether he still thought as scurvily of an archbishop in ❋ Unknown (2007)

We are come off but scurvily from our second attempt upon St. Malo; it is our last for this season; and, in my mind, should be our last forever, unless we were to send so great a sea and land force as to give us a moral certainty of taking some place of great importance, such as Brest, ❋ Unknown (2005)

I replied that, as he had treated us so scurvily, even forbidding his people to sell us any food, if he did not bring us a fowl and some eggs as part of his duty as a chief, he should receive no present from me. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Then what signifies calling every moment upon the devil, and courting his friendship, since you find how scurvily he uses you. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Corsican majesty has been scurvily treated by a certain administration. ❋ Unknown (2004)

I was much mortified to find that I had treated a nobleman so scurvily, and scolded my own people for not having more penetration than myself. ❋ Unknown (2004)

He was no sooner disengaged, than he betook himself to his heels, and left me to maintain the dispute as I should think proper; and, indeed, I came off but scurvily, for, before I could avail myself of my speed, I received a blow on the eye, from one of the other two, that had well nigh deprived me of the use of that organ. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Honest Crowe thought himself scurvily used by a man whom he had cultivated with such humility and veneration; and, after an incoherent ejaculation of sea oaths, went in quest of his nephew, in order to make him acquainted with this unlucky transaction. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The Prince treated me very scurvily, Alfred, and I shall take an opportunity of telling him so on Monday. ❋ Unknown (2004)

I dined scurvily to-day with Mr. Lewis and a parson; and then went to see Lord Treasurer, and met him coming from his house in his coach: he smiled, and I shrugged, and we smoked each other; and so my visit is paid. ❋ Unknown (2003)

This puzzled me scurvily, and I did not know what answer to make of it. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Indeed, Death had avoided his face, and gone scurvily about killing brothers, sons and followers. ❋ Thomas Edward (2003)

Habr Awal, and certainly, but for our presence, the strangers would have been scurvily treated by their ❋ Unknown (2003)

I heard my father, who had been treated so scurvily, referred to in glowing terms as one of the greatest leaders the Conservatives had ever had. ❋ WINSTON CHURCHILL (2003)

I said, I believed he would live; for I found the seeds of life in him, which I observe seldom fail (and I found them in poor, dearest Stella, when she was ill many years ago); and to-night I was with him again, and he was mightily recovered, and I hope he will do well, and the doctor approved my reasons; but, if he should die, I should come off scurvily. ❋ Unknown (2003)

We made him own it, which he did scurvily, and then talked of it like the rest. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Savage [10] and his Irish Club, at their boarding-place; and, passing an evening scurvily enough, did not come home till eight. ❋ Unknown (2003)

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