diseaseful

Looking upon them, one did not like to think that these beings were men, men with passions like to one's own, for all the interests, real and imaginary, all the topics which should expand the mind of man, and connect him in sympathy with general existence, were crushed in the absorbing considerations of how rice was to be procured for their families of diseaseful brats.

Across China on Foot Edwin John Dingle 1926

Then Aunt _Joyce_ said somewhat that moved the discourse other whither: but I had heard enough to make me rare diseaseful.

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864

I cannot help to be somewhat diseaseful, for it seemeth me as though

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864

I can see he is somewhat diseaseful touching _Wat_, lest he should slide into ill ways.

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864

"I thought thou saidst she led him an ill, diseaseful [Note 1] life?"

The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century Emily Sarah Holt 1864

But yet as long as I remain in this great hospital, this sick, this diseaseful world, as long as I remain in this leprous house, this flesh of mine, this heart, though thus prepared for thee, prepared by thee, will still be subject to the invasion of malign and pestilent vapours.

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Together with Death's Duel John Donne 1601

(as _Milly_ saith touching the 139th Psalm) to have turned o'er the two leaves together that I might not see this sixth chapter of _Hebrews_: yet did I never see it without a diseaseful creeping feeling, belike, coming o'er me.

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864

But must I conceive that Master Winkfield's diseaseful life, then, is in thine eyes, or in his own? "

The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century Emily Sarah Holt 1864