evil hour
Example Sentences
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But moving day, alas, draws on apace, as doth the evil hour when I'll have to take the shears to my sprawling collection in earnest.
From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2013
Thus in an evil hour France was bereft of one of her greatest physicists, the world of a genius, and Madame Curie If her life companion and husband.
From Scientific American • Oct. 28, 2011
Who knows if there won't be many other excuses to put off the evil hour?
From The Guardian • Jul. 8, 2010
Despite the text quoted by the erudite Schnorrer, he strove to put off the evil hour.
From The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies by Zangwill, Israel
The evil hour strikes for the Belgian nobles.
From The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere by Coster, Charles Th?odore Henri de