plorable

It was not merely a question of his own pride: the effect on his public and his reputation would be de - plorable.

The Sands of Mars Clarke, Arthur C. 1951

The situation of the Catholic gentry of Ireland was, at this time, truly de - plorable.

Memoirs of the political and private life of James Caulfield, earl of Charlemont Francis Hardy 1812

He wrote "L'histoire des Evgques de Marseille;"'my pfcrt, I am convinced, we owe all to the mercies of God, from whom alone we must hope for relief in the de - plorable condition we have been in so long a while.

The general biographical dictionary. Revised by A. Chalmers 1812

The story of his calamities is most astonishing, and in a Xtian country equally de - plorable.

Collections 1792

Indeed we were not as yet fully apprized of the de - plorable fituation of the Glouccfter's crew -, for when the ftorm abated, which, during its continuance, prevented all communication with them, the Glou - cester bore up under our ftcrn i and captain Mitclicl informed the commodore, that befide the lofs of his mafts, which was all that was vifible to us, the Ihip had then no lefs than feven feet of water in her hold, although his officers and men had been conftantly at the pumps for the laft twenty-four hours.

A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels : containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America 1767