712 examples of lonesome in sentences

But we've been lonesome without you!"

Without it he was lonesome.

But what if she was to get nervous and lonesome, and want to go after him?" Mrs. Spragg shuddered away from the suggestion.

"D'you know what you'd be like, wanderin' around these mountains without a guide?" "Well?" "Like a kid in a dark, lonesome room.

[Sidenote: The lonesome Spirit from the south-pole carries on the ship as far as the Line, in obedience to the angelic troop, but still requireth vengeance.

And now this spell was snapt: once more I viewed the ocean green, And looked far forth, yet little saw Of what had else been seen 445 Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows, a frightful fiend 450 Doth close behind him tread.

A'n't you lonesome?

Each lonesome gorge and sombre dell had tales no more of tricky fauns and dryads, but of those restless, wandering demons who, having lost their own immortality of blessedness, constantly lie in wait to betray frail humanity, and cheat it of that glorious inheritance bought by the Great Redemption.

She shivered and drew away from the parapet, and thought of stories she had heard the nuns tell of wandering spirits who sometimes in lonesome places pour forth such entrancing music as bewilders the brain of the unwary listener, and leads him to some fearful destruction.

Have you been lonesome?

Two, I cannot say that I have been lonesome.

Poor old thing, he's frightfully lonesome.

"I wish you were not going," said he, as he put his arm affectionately over Charlie's shoulder, "I shall be so lonesome when you are gone; and what is more, I know I shall get licked every day in school, for who will help me with my sums?" "Oh, any of the boys will, they all like you, Kinch; and if you only study a little harder, you can do them yourself," was Charlie's encouraging reply.

When we had "In the trail of the Lonesome Pine" sung by half the section, with mouth-organ accompaniment by the other half, the effect was enormous.

She liked to sit there in the evenings, being alone, yet never growing lonesome; there was so much that was pleasant to watch and listen to, as the cool brown twilight came on.

I think the proper attitude to take when restless and lonesome and homesick for want of God's sensible presence, is just what we take when we are missing earthly friends for whom we yearn, and whose letters, though better than nothing, do not half feed our hungry hearts, or fill our longing arms.

Lonesome Ben (1900) Essay Superstitions and Folk-Lore of the South (1901)

Larry of Lonesome Lake.

But yet it will be lonesome to miss you when I come inthe empty pot wanting the flower; the case without the jewel; silence above and below; your voice and Hugo's, that have changed the sombre Red Tower with your young folks' pleasantries, heard no more.

'You see, he was kind of lonesome out there at first, and we took to calling him Jonesy to cheer him up and make him feel at home,' I says.

You would not have believed that straggling, lonesome-looking place held so many people.

He remembered the lonesome moods of his early youth.

Like shoals of fish in spring That visit Crusoe's isle, The host in the lonesome place The hundred thousand file.

Thou who beholdest, if thy thought, Not narrowed down to personal cheer, Take in the import of the quiet here The after-quietthe calm full fraught; Thou too wilt silent stand Silent as I, and lonesome as the land.

They pass the picket by the pine And hollow loga lonesome place; His horse adroop, and pistol clean; 'Tis cockedkept leveled toward the wood; Strained vigilance ages his childish face.

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