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    1. Our RA was a 3L named Jerry Bathke, a Minnesota Lutheran from Lake Woebegone and some Missouri Synod college and home church


    2. whispered with a guilty woebegone look


    3. His mind was tortured by the hazy image of his daughter lying still in the short grass as his family looked at him with hateful woebegone eyes as if he was a


    4. However, I saw their dull woebegone faces and meek reactions, yet I did not see anything like- dejections, confusions, anxieties and loneliness on their gestures


    5. as tipped the scales to move woebegone me to as stand up and


    6. "_Mein liebes Kind_--_mein liebes Kind_," he stammered when she came out, so woebegone, so crushed, so utterly unlike any Priscilla of any one of her moods that he had ever seen before


    7. Sancho, wholly dejected and woebegone, knew not what to say or do


    8. Look at the woebegone walk of him


    9. He also was exhausted with the struggle up the hill and enraged by the woebegone appearance of poor old Philpot, who was panting and quivering from the exertion


    10. She did not tell them that it was utter boredom, bewilderment at actually being a mother and, most of all, the absence of Ashley that made her look so woebegone

    11. “It would cost about two thousand dollars, Confederate money,” he said with a grin at her woebegone expression


    12. She looked thunderstruck when she saw his woebegone face in the shadows of the drapery


    13. It is now after the dinner hour of the asylum, and as yet my patient sits in a corner brooding, with a dull, sullen, woebegone look in his face, which seems rather to indicate than to show something directly


    14. What are the sinews and souls of Russian serfs and Republican slaves but Fast-Fish, whereof possession is the whole of the law? What to the rapacious landlord is the widow's last mite but a Fast-Fish? What is yonder undetected villain's marble mansion with a door-plate for a waif; what is that but a Fast-Fish? What is the ruinous discount which Mordecai, the broker, gets from poor Woebegone, the bankrupt, on a loan to keep Woebegone's family from starvation; what is that ruinous discount but a Fast-Fish? What is the Archbishop of Savesoul's income of L100,000 seized from the scant bread and cheese of hundreds of thousands of broken-backed laborers (all sure of heaven without any of Savesoul's help) what is that globular L100,000 but a Fast-Fish? What are the Duke of Dunder's hereditary towns and hamlets but Fast-Fish? What to that redoubted harpooneer, John Bull, is poor Ireland, but a Fast-Fish? What to that apostolic lancer, Brother Jonathan, is Texas but a Fast-Fish? And concerning all these, is not Possession the whole of the law?


    15. Some in new sheepskin coats, with knit mufflers wound round their necks, some with their eyes swollen with drinking, some noisy and boisterous, by way of stimulating their courage, others silent and woebegone, they were gathered near the gates, surrounded by their wives and mothers with tear-stained faces, awaiting their turn (I happened to be there on the day when the recruits were received, that is to say, the day on which they were examined), while others were crowding the entry of the office


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    woebegone woeful creaky decrepit derelict flea-bitten run-down