We were both flawed, the obvious victims of physical misfortune.
Money for Nothing The Tampa Bay Devil Rays have the second-lowest payroll in the major leagues, $35.4 million, according to figures from the commissioner's office, but the Florida Marlins, the team with the smallest payroll ($15.9 million), cannot match the Devil Rays for physical misfortune.
On their wedding night, he discovered that she was, according to Griswold biographer Joy Bayless, "through some physical misfortune, incapable of being a wife" or, as Poe biographer Kenneth Silverman explains, incapable of having sex.
Her understanding of her personal and physical misfortunes was greatly shaped by her Congregationalist upbringing.
Although many participants were quick to affirm the cultural norm that a woman would be happy to discover that she was pregnant, almost all spoke about negative aspects of pregnancy that might threaten mental well-being: the vulnerability of the pregnant woman to physical and supernatural misfortune, pregnancy as an additional burden and, for some women, the shame of untimely pregnancy.
Although there are various methods to cure evil eye and to end the physical suffering and misfortune it can cause, the simplest way is to generate a positive change from within.
Sometimes the pain involved looks as if it has been inflicted; more often it seems to originate from within, from the guts of the body itself, from the misfortune of being physical.
Andrew told MPs: "I am not an aggressive man, but I have had the misfortune of facing aggression in a violent, physical form … In 1997, I was attacked and beaten unconscious by three men because of who and what I am.
The reason for death supplied by the breeder was coded into one of five classes: lambing-associated (e.g. stillborn, malpresentation, enclosed in amniotic sac); misfortune (e.g. taken by predator, drowned); physical (e.g. mineral deficiency); disease; or other, including unknown.
The second is "misfortune and calamity," a designation that applies when a home suffers physical damage in a disaster like an earthquake or flood.
Alcaeus's poetry in this period dwells on his misfortunes, battles, and tireless rancour against Pittacus, whom he mocks for disloyalty, physical defects (including flat feet and a big stomach), rudeness, and low origins.
