Use "despond" in a sentence

1. chaos and despond of heathendom, otherwise their Jewish guest would have picked

2. despond of heathendom, otherwise their Jewish guest would have picked this up, and been put

3. ” Ronald Reagan, cheerful and confident, spoke of a shining city on a hill, and led the nation out of the despond of Jimmy Carter’s gloom to victory in the cold war, a new era of genuine hope, and prosperity beyond any the earth had ever seen

4. Dragging myself out of the slough of despond I bought bread rolls, cheese, apples and mince

5. I presume you grew weary of the amusement and dropped it, didn't you? Well, you dropped Linton with it into a Slough of Despond

6. Yes, Christian, I heard that he followed you till he came at the Slough of Despond, where, as some said, he fell in; but he would not be known to have so done; but I am sure he was soundly bedabbled with that kind of dirt

7. These are the Redgauntlet, Hero, Slough of Despond, and Heartsease mines, the latter having ten years ago been one of the principal mines in Lancashire

8. I presume you grew weary of the amusement and dropped it, didn’t you? Well, you dropped Linton with it into a Slough of Despond

9. But I will endeavour to detail these bitter circumstances to you, my dear sister; and while I am wafted towards England and towards you, I will not despond