As I See It; an unjoyous tragicomedy bastardization. ❋ Unknown (2003)
This dilemma, it may be noted, frequently arises at funerals, for at these unjoyous, highly organized occasions, there is a strong likelihood that persons will see each other after long separation and owe each other expansive greetings. ❋ ERVING GOFFMAN (1963)
On emerging from the Old Manse, it was chiefly this strange, indolent, unjoyous attachment for my native town that brought me to fill a place in Uncle Sams brick edifice, when I might as well, or better, have gone somewhere else. ❋ Unknown (1917)
- Shakespeare's sadder lines - roll off their tongues majestically and seem to give them consolation - as it were to lay a sound, unjoyous basis for the proper enjoyment of the songs of Robbie Burns. ❋ Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 (1914)
On emerging from the Old Manse, it was chiefly this strange, indolent, unjoyous attachment for my native town that brought me to fill a place in Uncle Sam's brick edifice, when I might as well, or better, have gone somewhere else. ❋ Woodberry, George E (1902)
In the first place it is dog eat dog in every direction; the joy of the hunter and the most unjoyous fear of the hunted. ❋ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1897)
In a few moments we were whirling along the straight, white road between the interminable black vineyards, and past the dilapidated homesteads of the vine-folk and wayside cafés that are scattered about this unjoyous corner of France. ❋ William John Locke (1896)
The town's mad lust for pleasure: its fierce, unjoyous laughter: its desire ever to be in crowds as if afraid of itself: its orgies of eating and drinking: its animal-like indifference to the misery and death that lay but a little way beyond its own horizon! ❋ Unknown (1893)
On emerging from the Old Manse, it was chiefly this strange, indolent, unjoyous attachment for my native town that brought me to fill ❋ George Edward Woodberry (1892)
What report shall he bear hence of your gentleness and culture to those dim and unjoyous shores beyond the gray green wall of ocean - billows, where the very name of Al-Kyris serves as a symbol for all that is great and wise and wondrous in the whole round circle of the world? ❋ Marie Corelli (1889)
From time to time he got some of them off, and then, when he remounted the car, he appealed to the remaining passengers for their sympathy with an innocent smile, which the Americans, still strange to the unjoyous physiognomy of the German Empire, failed to value at its rare worth. ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)
A certain amount of unjoyous cheerfulness was returning to her. ❋ Unknown (1876)
On emerging from the Old Manse, it was chiefly this strange, indolent, unjoyous attachment for my native town, that brought me to fill a place in Uncle Sam's brick edifice, when I might as well, or better, have gone somewhere else. ❋ Unknown (1850)
In its final, imperious stage, it seems the unjoyous dissipation of demons, seeking diversion on the burning marl of perdition. ❋ George Eliot (1849)
His countenance (which, in its features, was rather comely) was stamped with an odd mixture of liveliness, impudence, and a coarse yet not unjoyous spirit of reckless debauchery. ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)
No ray from the focus of Home played round that reserved, unjoyous, melancholy brow. ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)
