inutility
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At the time of his death he was engaged in sketching the lives of the Irish viceroys, with the view of showing the inutility of that high post.
From Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) by Various
The young and healthy creatures of inutility had to shift; but the very old, the decrepit—those who had become stiff and grey in his uncle’s service—were pensioned off.
From From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New by Stables, Gordon
My friends finding the inutility of the attempt, proposed my returning to Bridgetown, and seeking redress from the Governor.
From The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. I by Reeve, Sophia
But let me warn you once more against the inutility of the step you would take.
From Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. by Lever, Charles James
Certainly we are drifted upon the quicksands of uncertainty by such a display of the miracle-working power, and are obnoxious to most fatal deception, which proves the total inutility and futility of such prodigies.
From The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ by Graves, Kersey
