"Woefulness" Quotes from Famous Books
... in the Sunday sunshine. The two dear ones who were so tenderly watching over her—her sister who had forsaken her society triumphs, her husband who had forgotten his financial business, his millions dispersed throughout the world—increased, by their irreproachable demeanour, the woefulness of the group which they thus formed high above all other heads, and face to face with the lovely valley. For Pierre they alone remained; and they were ... — The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete - Lourdes, Rome and Paris • Emile Zola |