Word: brokenheartedness
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In ten days the Hewitts were married, but it was all tragically unlike Dorothy's dreams. Two witnesses were the only guests. Alone in the cottage afterward, the couple nibbled at the big cake. Four days later, brokenhearted Dorothy packed her unworn wedding gown and other belongings and went...
One day, at long last, the little goat lay dying. All at once she remembered the poor man. Staggering up, she ran home to him and died in his arms. Brokenhearted, he prayed that she might go to heaven. She did. "It is somewhat unusual for animals to enter paradise...
Jacobs began shooting. He put two bullets in Hopkins, who leaped out, cried "Please help me!" staggered up on a nearby porch and fell dead. He shot a hole through McCullaugh's right ear. He fired fruitlessly at the women. Green ran. Jacobs leaped out, dropped the gun and...
Nick was popular and a paradox. On the surface, he was a roughhewn hellion, who prided himself in dressing sloppily, once showed up barefooted for a publicity picture. But Nick also had the squad's best scholastic record and liked to listen by the hour to classical operatic recordings...
Father Arthur was a great influence in our rather uninhibited neighborhood, and we were brokenhearted when he joined the Trappists. But we are glad that he is happy in his monastic life.