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She was bereft of all hope.
Men who were bereft of reason conducted the war.
He was bereft of all hope.
And yet, oddly enough, the people who are most thoroughly bereft of manners seem bent on displaying their deficiencies in the most conspicuous places.
I forget in detail what they were, but I have a general recollection that he was to begin with reviving the Drama, and to end with crushing it; inasmuch as his decease would leave it utterly bereft and without a chance or hope.
Like a lioness caught in the toils with huntsmen hemming her in on every side she thought and thought till she sank into a slumber, and lay on her bed bereft of thought and motion.
He supposes all his dependents to be utterly bereft of individual characters, intentions, or opinions, and is persuaded that he was born to supersede the necessity of their having any.
Fortunately, I don't read papers where he appears, but his work is trite, appallingly apolitical, and graphically bereft of any character whatsoever.
And the Republican Party is bereft of ideas?
The road then drops down to Wrynose Bottom, a plain bereft of human life.
Although bereft of up-to-date display cases and featuring explanations written in Chinese only, this museum provides the most exhaustive overview of Chinese civilization - illustrated with national treasures - of any gallery in China.
But the subsequent dismantling of the Soviet Union suddenly left Cuba bereft of food, oil, and hard currency.
Any one, who has read the misanthropic wailings of Lord Byron, has seen the necessary result of[Pg 201] great and noble powers bereft of their appropriate exercise, and, in consequence, becoming sources of the keenest suffering.
Does not that repel you?’ ‘No!’ ‘I am so unhappy, and all that should have made me otherwise is so laid waste, that if I had been bereft of sense to this hour, and instead of being as learned as you think me, had to begin to acquire the simplest truths, I could not want a guide to peace, contentment, honour, all the good of which I am quite devoid, more abjectly than I do.
That Sebastian should have shown a fondness for music at a very early age is not, therefore, to be wondered at, but, beyond learning the violin from his father, he had not progressed far in his studies when, in his tenth year, he found himself bereft of both his parents and taken into the charge of his brother Christoph, who filled the post of organist at the neighbouring town of Ohrdruff.
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