Overcome by greed/boredom, Rossetti dug up the poetry book he'd dropped despairingly on Lizzie's coffin and skipped off grieflessly into the night, confident his poems about leaves and sleeping would keep him in coins and guilt-free sex for life.
Having moved despairingly from machine to machine in search of one that would yield up its prize, Mr Carter decided last week to forsake the fruit machines for the roulette wheel, where he put all that remained of his capital on red.
Except among radicals, who waved it despairingly through the 18th and 19th centuries, Magna Carta went out of fashion in England.
THE deal signed by the main Palestinian factions in Cairo on May 4th, after many years of bloody infighting, marks a possible turning-point in the long-drawn-out saga known, often despairingly, as the Middle East peace process.
Some reckon that setting up a website ought to do the trick, he reports despairingly.
About $30 billion-worth of assets have been frozen in America, but the EU is unlikely to act on such a scale; its lawyers are despairingly trying to distinguish assets owned by the 26 individuals on the EU list from those belonging to the Libyan state.
And that is only a small part of the burden that businessmen refer to despairingly as custo Brasil (the cost of Brazil).Fecundity and frustration sum up the state of Brazil these days.
Many fear for Arctic cultures a Canadian Inuit argues despairingly for her "right to be cold".
But he adds, a touch despairingly, "You must remember that the club president does not own the club, he is elected by the fans.
In the margins of international conferences such as the recent Davos forum, even American officials mutter despairingly about their own "dysfunctional" political system.A swing not a seesawTwo dangers arise from this loss of Western self-confidence.
Madeleine Albright recalls a meeting at the State Department about Northern Ireland in the late 1990s when a diplomat asked despairingly: "Who would believe that we would be dealing with a religious conflict near the end of the 20th century?"September 11th has changed that.
