73 adjectives to describe harm

"White men have got a great deal out of Alaska and as yet done little but harm here.

What says the Ode? 'Act as from a sense of danger, With precaution and with care, As a yawning gulf o'erlooking, As on ice that scarce will bear,' At all times, my children, I know how to keep myself free from bodily harm.

What though the coach is crammed full, The weather very warm; Think you a boy of us is dull, Or feels the slightest harm?

"The Triumph of Virtue" would be a better name for this perfect little masque, for its theme is that virtue and innocence can walk through any peril of this world without permanent harm.

People who talked of the lady and her set with a contemptuous shrug of the shoulders and a dubious elevation of the eyebrows were ready, when hard pushed in argument, to admit that they knew of no actual harm in Lady Kirkbank, no overt bad behaviour.

This Etruscan, whose few surviving pages reveal the fact that he never acquired an understanding of the dignity of Rome's language, that he was temperamentally un-Roman in his love for meretricious gaudiness and prettiness, might have worked incalculable harm on this school had his taste in the least affected it.

I had either to submit to a system which I considered has done an irreparable harm to my country or incur the risk of the mad fury of my people bursting forth when they understood the truth from my lips.

"I do love himoh, I do; but I didn't know it till he was so unhappy, and now I've done this dreadful harm.

The prisoner has not injured himself with intent to do any grievous bodily or mental harm, but he has been guilty of negligence, not having taken due care of himself, and we hope the sentence we are about to pass will act as a warning to him, and deter others from following a like practice.

At all events, this view was taken by the aggrieved and puzzled Colonel, who fled through the Boston Cash Store and, by means of a rear exit from that emporium, gained the office of Truman Baird, Justice of the Peace, where he swore to a legal document which averred that "the said Jonas R. Potts" was "in fear of immediate and great bodily harm, which he has reasonable cause to believe will be inflicted upon him by the said Westley Keyts.

His Parliamentary colleagues have done immense harm by their loud protestations in his favour.

Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion.

Wherfore it is gret harm, that he belevethe not feithfully in God.

Germany, however, insisted that her air raids had done more substantial harm to England than the War Office would admit.

Joseph Surface, to go down now, must be a downright revolting villainno compromisehis first appearance must shock and give horrorhis specious plausibilities, which the pleasurable faculties of our fathers welcomed with such hearty greetings, knowing that no harm (dramatic harm even) could come, or was meant to come of them, must inspire a cold and killing aversion.

Much emulation, imposture, malice, there is amongst them: if they be honest and mean well, yet a knave apothecary that administers the physic, and makes the medicine, may do infinite harm, by his old obsolete doses, adulterine drugs, bad mixtures, quid pro quo, &c. See Fuchsius lib.

This overdose of kindness made its victims temporarily very ill, but caused no lasting harm.

Or, if the air will not permit, Some still, removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm.

" "For what good?" "For the deadliest harm to him," Gilbert answered moodily.

4 So well approv'd it's sure effect, To turn aside the' impending harm; And shall parental Love neglect To minister the precious balm? 5 Oh!

Inconceivable harm, lifelong disaster, has befallen many a girl and many a boy through this mistaken attitude of parents to God's basic law of the universe.

Tom's experiences were told nearly in these words: "I saw it three times, Dickthree distinct times; and I am perfectly certain it meant me some infernal harm.

According to this story, Ben Wright had proposed a treaty and while the Indians were feasting, all unconscious of intended harm, were set upon and ninety of their warriors murdered in cold blood.

" "The Portuguese hath done us irretrievable harm, for without his African discoveries we might yet have retained the traffic in Indian commodities.

He had felt it but this once, obscurely; might die without knowing it in clearer fashion; and yet could never lose it, or forget, or come to any later harm.

73 adjectives to describe  harm