Paul set forth on a pilgrimage to Rome; the house was left quite empty, but for me, a servant, and a poor deformed and imbecile pupil, a sort of crétin, whom her stepmother in a distant province would not allow to return home.
The chairs were also damaged, many of them severely; and deep indentations deformed the panels of the walls.
Mr Stephen Guest had certainly not behaved well; but then, young men were liable to those sudden infatuated attachments; and bad as it might seem in Mrs Stephen Guest to admit the faintest advances from her cousin's lover (indeed it had been said that she was actually engaged to young Wakem,—old Wakem himself had mentioned it), still, she was very young,—"and a deformed young man, you know!
A love for a deformed man would be odious in any woman, in a sister intolerable.
Ugly and deformed people have great need of unusual virtues, because they are likely to be extremely uncomfortable without them; but the theory that unusual virtues spring by a direct consequence out of personal disadvantages, as animals get thicker wool in severe climates, is perhaps a little overstrained.
She put out her hand and looked down at the deformed figure before her with frank eyes, filled for the moment with nothing but the memory of her child's feelings,—a memory that was always strong in her.
Most men would have married again under his circumstances, but he was said to be more tender to his deformed son than most men were to their best-shapen offspring.
Maggie, moreover, had rather a tenderness for deformed things; she preferred the wry-necked lambs, because it seemed to her that the lambs which were quite strong and well made wouldn't mind so much about being petted; and she was especially fond of petting objects that would think it very delightful to be petted by her.
He would have disliked having a deformed boy for his companion, even if Philip had not been the son of a bad man.
The lad's a poor deformed creatur, and takes after his mother in the face; I think there isn't much of his father in him.
" said Mr Deane, judiciously introducing a new idea, "why, now I come to think of it, somebody said Wakem was going to send his son—the deformed lad—to a clergyman, didn't they, Susan?
《》; Camel Xiangzi showed how the deformed urban civilization corroded people's healthy spirit and criticized the benighted and fogyish rural culture.
As a child she suffered measles, mumps, scarlet fever, chicken pox, double pneumonia and eventually polio, leaving her left leg and foot weak and deformed.
The beauty replied that since he had been so kind to her when she'd been a witch, half the time she would be her horrible, deformed self.
An investigator found some birds were so lame and deformed they could only "drag themselves to the food and water troughs by their wings", while others "stood motionless, too dazed or dying to move".
As a child she suffered measles, mumps, scarlet fever, chicken pox, double pneumonia and eventually polio, leaving her left leg and foot weak and deformed.
"If that structure is developing in an inappropriate way," he said, "Then the ultimate structure will be deformed.
A shoe that's not shaped like a natural foot will cause the foot to become deformed over time.
The expectations at the start of that study (which has taken over 60 years and continues to this day) were that survivorswould be overrun with tumors and leukemia and that a percentage of their descendants would be genetically deformed.
The global public health emergency involving deformed babies emerged in 2015, the hottest year in the historical record, with an outbreak in Brazil of a disease transmitted by heat-loving mosquitoes.
