One wouldn't regret the cold at night, If it wasn't so deucedly cold by day.

By Jove, it was a deucedly unfair advantage he took of me.

And the fact is that I have just had a deucedly unpleasant interview" "I think," Miss Bellingham interrupted, "Doctor Berkeley and, in fact, the neighbourhood at large, are aware of the fact.

He has deucedly long ears, too.

Miss Polly Burton had had many an argument with Mr. Richard Frobisher about that old man in the corner, who seemed far more interesting and deucedly more mysterious than any of the crimes over which he philosophised.

It is hardly the stick for the dude of to-day, He would swear it was deucedly plain, But the halos of memory crown its decay My grandfather's gold-headed cane.

[in a violent degree] furiously &c (violence) 173; severely, desperately, tremendously, extravagantly, confoundedly, deucedly, devilishly, with a vengeance; a outrance^, a toute outrance [Fr.].

" Willis affected a drawl, had his clothes made in London, and considered himself "deucedly English," although he sometimes forgot himself for a short time and dropped his mannerisms.

drawled Willis Paulding, who tried to be "deucedly English" in everything.

"a deucedly pretty girl, and one well worth cultivating."

She was deucedly game now just as she had been the night of the smash.

Then you load them deucedly badly,' said Lord Wellington.

"But I do mind it deucedly, madam," he said.

"I like your idea about the rooms most heartily: indeed, I like all your ideas, all your letter, except where you are so deucedly severe upon me; but even that is true, and I like it when you tell me of it.

For one, he is troubled about me: he is actually more anxious about my future than I myself; he thinks better of me than I do of myself; he is so deucedly conscientious, so scrupulous, so averse to giving offence or to brusquer any situation before it has played itself out, that he shrinks from betraying his apprehensions or asking direct questions.

To be sure we did think it rather queer at firstin fact, not being up to them there things, we considered it as deucedly stringyto say the truth, we should never have thought of eating it cold.

I've been in your debt for ten years or so, as you know very well, and often enough I've felt deucedly ashamed of myself.

"I think you are deucedly unkind to me," he said, his sulky underlip pouting.

The wind ought to be tempered for the shorn lamb, and they forget that my wool is deucedly thin.

" "Do you know, I had no idea you were so deucedly sober-minded.

If it shouldn't pan out up to the first show-down, I'd feel deucedly cut up about having let him in.

It was deucedly unpractical.

You were deucedly insolentbut my people are thick-skinned.

"Yes," said the man doubtfully, "but it's s-s-such a d-d-deucedly d-d-d-difficult rem-mark to w-w-work into an ordin-n-nary c-c-convers-s-sa-tion, y' know.

" Colonel Clifford, who had been drumming on the table all this time, looked uneasy, and muttered, with some little air of compunction: "They have plucked my feathers deucedly, that's a fact.