Misfortune
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At length Colonel Wellmere broke silence by saying aloud to Captain Lawton,-"I suppose, sir, this Mr. Dunwoodie will receive promotion in the rebel army, for the advantage my
misfortune
gave him over my command."
More example sentences with word misfortune
It mostly projects tragedy and fear and misfortune, and it projects that message, that story, so strongly that it almost blots out anything else.
And we all know people who have lots of misfortune,
misfortune
that we ourselves would not want to have, and they are deeply happy.
He would, I imagine, first of all express very strongly his sorrow for the
misfortune
of that unhappy people.
The good news is that NASA has a small, secret contingency-plan division that is looking at this, trying to keep knowledge of Orion preserved in the event of such a
misfortune.
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