It is certainly trying to a man's dignity to reappear when he is not expected to do so: a first farewell has pathos in it, but to come back for a second lends an opening to comedy, and it was possible even that there might be bitter sneers afloat about Will's motives for lingering.
His father was using that unfair advantage possessed by us all when we are in a pathetic situation and see our own past as if it were simply part of the pathos.
He was at present too ill acquainted with disaster to enter into the pathos of a lot where everything is below the level of tragedy except the passionate egoism of the sufferer.
Her thought was not veined by any solemnity or pathos about the old man on the bed: such sentiments are easier to affect than to feel about an aged creature whose life is not visibly anything but a remnant of vices.
Powderell's voice and face had a sincere pathos in them.
She would never have disowned any one on the ground of poverty: a De Bracy reduced to take his dinner in a basin would have seemed to her an example of pathos worth exaggerating, and I fear his aristocratic vices would not have horrified her.
"Don't sit up, Dodo, you are so pale to-night: go to bed soon," said Celia, in a comfortable way, without any touch of pathos.
A heroine in a hack post-chaise is such a blow upon sentiment, as no attempt at grandeur or pathos can withstand.
"I reckon I ain't dressed fitten for a pirate," said he, with a regretful pathos in his voice; "but I ain't got none but these.
But the pathos, the lesson, the moral of the great spectacle were lost upon the boy; he only thought of the conspicuousness of the principal character before the on-looking nations; his face lit with the thought, and he said to himself that he wished he could be that child, if it was a tame lion.
He so worked upon his feelings with the pathos of these dreams, that he had to keep swallowing, he was so like to choke; and his eyes swam in a blur of water, which overflowed when he winked, and ran down and trickled from the end of his nose.
" [en]Also recommended by Anderson Cooper · This Holocaust-era novel has ended up on New York Times book lists frequently, perhaps because of the pathos of the nine-year-old protagonist.
" A list of names can be a very powerful way of invoking pathos and solidarity.
This Holocaust-era novel has ended up on New York Times book lists frequently, perhaps because of the pathos of the nine-year-old protagonist.
Despite being criticised for not matching the director's best works, the film was described as "gentle, whimsical and sumptuously shot" by The Independent, which claims that "even if Allen's energy levels may be dipping, he still knows just how to mix the comedy and the pathos.
Most of these offerings delve into the pathos of its most famous entrepreneurs.
" "Because," explained the bride, "I no longer consider myself the daughter of a man who let my stepmother imprison me" And she pointed at the queen Learning of all his daughter's misfortune, the father was filled with pity for the girl and with loathing for his wicked wife Nor did he wait until he was back home to have the woman seized Thus the marriage was celebrated to the satisfaction and joy of all, with the exception of that wretch (Turin) NOTES: "The Canary Prince" Il Princ
Nought was to be seen but the green turfy mound, with the stones on which no Runic record has been graven; but at the last sound of the harp there soared over the hill, as though he had fluttered from the harp, a little bird, a charming singing-bird, with ringing voice of the thrush, with the moving voice pathos of the human heart, with a voice that told of home, like the voice that is heard by the bird of passage.
' 'Certainly, you are in love,' she continued; and added with a comic pathos, 'and I am the person you are in love with.
