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  • Mr. Ward, to me these are the worst and the most rotten cowards any nation who is misfortunately are straddled with; stinking vermin who aren’t fit to be scurrying about.

    Think Progress » Groups Attacking Global Warming Science Attack ThinkProgress 2006

  • He kicked his boot against the newsboard, which told, unusually and misfortunately for his purpose, not of the war at all but of beer and whiskey news, the threat and fear of a hike in the excise.

    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

  • He kicked his boot against the newsboard, which told, unusually and misfortunately for his purpose, not of the war at all but of beer and whiskey news, the threat and fear of a hike in the excise.

    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

  • "Thou shouldst, my dear heart, with my very good will," was the kindly answer; "but misfortunately, at this time I am not in case to accompany thee."

    All's Well Alice's Victory Emily Sarah Holt 1864

  • Two men to see my lady in reference to a small still that had been misfortunately found on the place of an old man upward of eighty.

    The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland Margaret Moran Dixon McDougall 1862

  • Christmas Day, and most misfortunately, my appetite was ready before the joints, so I had to make my dinner off Mary Ann cutlets, I think they call them, that is to say, chops screwed up in large curl papers, and such-like trifles.

    Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Robert Smith Surtees 1833

  • It is hard to forget that even an expert animal handler like Steve Irwin has fallen victim to a misfortunately-placed stingray sting.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • Wherefore, that I may obey the queen's commandment and give beginning to the appointed theme with a story of mine, I purpose to relate to you that which, first misfortunately and after happily, beyond his every thought, betided a townsman of ours.

    The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Giovanni Boccaccio 1344

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