low-spiritedness
Example Sentences
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It was a glorious summer evening, and though he was in dirty, smoky Bristol, everything seemed to look bright and attractive, and to produce a sensation of low-spiritedness such as he had never felt before.
From The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens by Fenn, George Manville
During her spells of low-spiritedness, the only one who could sympathize with her was Mrs. St. James.
From Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel by Leonard, May
There, do pray chase away this horrible low-spiritedness!
From The Sapphire Cross by Fenn, George Manville
Aunt Adeline has had her fit of low-spiritedness, now her own energetic self asserts itself.
From Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel by Leonard, May
By sympathizing effusively with those in trouble, she encouraged them in low-spiritedness; by lavishing alms, she weakened struggling poverty into pauperism.
From The Second Generation by Phillips, David Graham
