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Sentences ending with neglected

She said she would do her best by him, because, whether he was good, bad, or indifferent, he was the Lord's, and nothing that was the Lord's was a thing to be neglected. [5]
A bridle path was cut years ago, but it has been entirely neglected. [4]
Being born in the right place is a thing that has been very much neglected. [4]
And, above all,--if the idea be put a little more crudely and definitely than it occurred in his thoughts, he awoke to the realization that his wife was an asset he had hitherto utterly neglected. [9]
My explicit order that Washington should, by the judgment of all the Commanders of corps, be left entirely secure, had been neglected. [7]
She had that strong practical regard for the simple holy truth of expression, which Mr. Trench has enforced, as a duty too often neglected. [14]
Other influences have retarded his elevation and the development of proper character, and most important means have been neglected. [4]
Let no sign pass unnoticed, no opportunity neglected. [10]
I was not one, at any rate, to be despised or neglected. [9]
But I do not think his early education was neglected. [4]

Short sentences using neglected

All is neglected and foul. [2]

Sentences containing neglected two or more times

And in spite of it, I have neglected him, neglected them, failed to appreciate them all. [9]

More example sentences with the word neglected in them

Even the insect world was to be defended,--that had been too long neglected, and a society for the protection of ground-worms, slugs, and mosquitoes was to be incorporated without delay. [6]
Fellow of 30 with four valises; a slim creature, with teeth which made his mouth look like a neglected churchyard. [5]
He arrayed himself with faultless elegance: nothing must be neglected on such an occasion. [6]
Fear lent him wings, but neglected to lift his feet. [9]
I made my way across the glistening deck to the saloon where, my newspapers and periodicals neglected, I sat all the morning beside a window gazing out at the limited, vignetted zone of waters around the ship. [9]
The Louvre even was not neglected, and as they entered it first she recalled with still unaccustomed laughter his reply to the proffered services of the guide. [9]
The judge was very proud of his Freethinkers' Society, which was flourishing along in a most prosperous way and already had two members--himself and the obscure and neglected Pudd'nhead Wilson. [5]
He said he understood, business interruptions and all that, some men were well enough without, but as for him he never neglected the ordinances of religion. [5]
At noon we took a swim in the Sea of Galilee--a blessed privilege in this roasting climate--and then lunched under a neglected old fig-tree at the fountain they call Ain-et-Tin, a hundred yards from ruined Capernaum. [5]
And I remembered, too, the wild, neglected lad who had been to me as a brother, warm-hearted and generous, who had shared what he had with a foundling, who had wept with me in my first great sorrow. [9]
But he called too late, for the neglected wife died from the shock of her prince's longing message to her, and when, by the same mail, John York knew that, he would not go back to England to the King. [11]
Did he dare to turn and open those books which she had inspired,--the new philosophies, the historical criticisms which he had neglected and condemned, which he had flattered himself he could do without,--and read of the fruit of Knowledge? [9]
I had neglected to tighten the chin-strap. [9]
I have neglected to mention that she too had been away almost continuously since our misunderstanding, for the summer in the mountains,--a sojourn recommended for her mother's health; and in the autumn she had somewhat abruptly decided to go East to boarding-school at Farmington. [9]
He was used to being neglected by the people who ran after his younger colleague; and the attention paid him in asking him to be present on an important occasion, as he understood this to be, pleased him greatly. [6]
I took no thought of the time, until suddenly my conscience told me I had neglected Patty. [9]
I was silent, though my tongue burned me, until one of the gentlemen, thinking me neglected, said: "What a-deuce is to be done with those unruly countrymen of yours, Mr. Carvel? [9]
Dr. Mathys regretted this for the sake of the beautiful neglected creature, who had won his sympathy, but it did not surprise him, for duty after duty now filled every hour of Charles's day. [10]
He alleges that they were constrained by superior force to enter into treaties with the insurgents, and that the United States neglected to furnish the protection which their treaty stipulations required. [7]
He hung on the tree like a frost-nipped apple, which the farmer has neglected to gather. [4]
The prophetess kissed the poor desolate wife's forehead, glanced at her as if she had neglected her in some way, and then questioned the messengers with urgent eagerness concerning their news of Reuben, who had been dragged to the mines. [10]
This law: that the merit of every great unknown and neglected artist must and will be recognised and his pictures climb to high prices after his death. [5]
I felt like the Last Man, neglected of the judgment, and left pinnacled in mid-heaven, a forgotten relic of a vanished world. [5]
It always happens that when a man seizes upon a neglected and important idea, people inflamed with the same notion crop up all around. [5]
After she had taken another survey of the spacious apartment, which she was visiting for the first time by daylight, the torturing feeling of being neglected gained possession of her. [10]
I am not such a hard-souled being as to apply this to the neglected poor, who have had no chance to fill their heads with wholesome ideas, and to be taught the lesson of self-government. [6]
For long he stood gazing into the quiet street, and watched a daughter of the night, with dilatory steps and neglected mien, go up towards the more frequented quarter of Piccadilly. [11]
But there was still nothing definite, nothing better than a vague discomfort, however poignant, in his half recognition of such facts; and he descended the station stairs at Chatham Square with a sense of the neglected opportunities of painters in that locality. [8]
It makes me so proud to be your friend--even your neglected, if not quite discarded, friend. [11]
They shall not say that she is neglected by her husband. [10]
Then Tom became Robin Hood again, and was allowed by the treacherous nun to bleed his strength away through his neglected wound. [5]
I neglected to remark, in the proper place, that the soldiers and sailors in whose aid the ball was given had just been sent in from Boston--this was during the war of 1812. [5]
I find in relating those parts of my experience that seem to be of most significance I have neglected to tell of my mother's death, which occurred the year before we moved to Grant Avenue. [9]
What a deep-felt, quiet luxury there is in delving into the rich ore of these old, neglected volumes! [4]
The hour passed quickly away in lively talk, and when it was ended, the lonesome and neglected Wilson was richer by two friends than he had been when it began. [5]
I thought this question might perhaps bring il disiato riso, the long-wished-for smile, but the Scarabee interpreted it in the simplest zoological sense, and neglected its hint of playfulness with the most absolute unconsciousness, apparently, of anything not entirely serious and literal. [6]
A less industrious person would have neglected the opportunity. [9]
After it is over we are apt to see that our possessions do not bring the happiness we expected; or that we have neglected to cultivate the powers and tastes that can make life enjoyable. [4]
When he considered on what a spare allowance of food she lived, how neglected and untaught she was, and how her natural cunning had been sharpened by necessity and privation, he scarcely doubted it. [12]
A light was on his seared face, and his pipe lay neglected on the boards. [9]
Two of these old graveyards--the one that I resided in and one further along have been deliberately neglected by our descendants of to-day until there is no occupying them any longer. [5]
To each one of us she showed a mother's sympathy, managed the whole great household down to the smallest details, and certainly neglected nothing in the care of her own sons and daughters. [10]
The rear portion of the tower has not been neglected, either, but is clothed with a clinging garment of polished ivy which hides the wounds and stains of time. [5]
One Janvrin, ill of a fell disease, and with his fellows forbidden by the Royal Court to land, had taken refuge here, and died wholly neglected and without burial. [11]
Dancing, however, is not the leading occupation at Bar Harbor, it is rather neglected. [4]
The dog will not be neglected. [5]
Proclus, who neglected no opportunity of serving the nephew of the rich man whose aid he constantly required for the Queen's finances, was his guide, and described the decoration of the inner apartments of the royal residence. [10]
There need be no fear that the war will be neglected. [9]
Captain Martin seconded Newport in this; Smith protested against it; he thought Newport was no refiner, and it did torment him "to see all necessary business neglected, to fraught such a drunken ship with so much gilded durt. [4]
May its freight never lie neglected on the quays! [11]
He, the once, neglected, had the destiny of a State in his keeping. [9]
The tiger, feeling neglected, caught her hand with its paw, tearing the skin. [11]
It had a neglected yard around it, with a paling fence that needed straightening up, in places, and a gate that would stay shut. [5]
Madame la Vicomtesse neglected to say that she was your friend, the greatest of all recommendations in my eyes. [9]
The farms were neglected now on Thousand Acre Hill. [9]
He had certainly neglected no precaution to secure his people from treachery and perjury. [10]
How had the neglected mother told the bitter truth of him to whom she had given birth! [11]
So, unintentionally, he neglected me, and I was young and comely then, so the world said, and I was unwise and thoughtless. [11]
He had not neglected him through carelessness, and apparently the table understood that fact. [5]
I snatched the neglected glasses from the deck and hurried aft to join my client on the overhang, but a pipe was all they revealed above the bleak hillocks of sand. [9]
It was his nature to be careless, and he had been spoiled into recklessness; he neglected everybody, and only remembered them when it suited his whim or his convenience; but he fiercely resented the inattentions of others toward himself. [8]
I picture to myself Columbus, the future discoverer of a world, taking his modest stand in a remote corner, the humble and neglected spectator of the pageant. [4]
I've never neglected my lessons, Uncle Jethro. [9]
I had seen my lady off for England, wearing my faded flowers, the panniers of the fine gentleman in a neglected pile at her cabin door. [9]
I have opened my eyes to a good many neglected privileges and pleasures within my reach, and requiring only a little courage to enjoy them. [6]
You have neglected my education, Mr. [4]
Her own dead mother, perhaps, had floated past among these wandering souls, and she grieved to think that she had neglected to look for her and give her a loving greeting. [10]
The world grew more and more distorted, its affairs were neglected, things upon which I had set high values became as nothing. [9]
And then there might be many sufferers whom he in his limited field neglected. [4]
For her a long twenty-seven years rolled back to the day when she was a young neglected wife, full of life's vitalities, out on a junction of the river and the wild woods, with Barode Barouche's fishing-camp near by. [11]
He had too long neglected this, so he told them, but his mind had been on high matters. [9]
He moved a little nearer to her, took off his hat (which he had hitherto neglected to do), and thrust his hands abruptly into his pockets--as much as to say that he would not be responsible for their movements if they were less free. [9]
The house, with its bare, unplastered log walls, was not overclean--it did not seem that those living in it aimed at keeping it spotless--but neither was it noticeably neglected. [2]
Trade with the Italian cities, and through them, even with the Levant, had made its first successful opening under the Hohenstaufen rule; but during the evil days when the foreign monarchs had neglected Germany and her welfare, it sustained the most serious losses. [10]
Such a truth is too vast, too far-reaching to have been neglected, and it has a much higher significance than the mere record of a fact. [9]
So keen was interest in the story told by the home- coming sailors, that the great event which had brought them to the Vier Marchi was, for the moment, almost neglected. [11]
Later he voluntarily informed me how much he, who had pursued philological, archaeological, Sanscrit, and Germanistic studies, had been impeded in his youth by having neglected the Semitic languages, which are more nearly allied to the Egyptian. [10]
Frau Sophia was indulgent and friendly, even when Kuni, whose heart and brain were occupied with so many other thoughts, neglected or forgot anything. [10]
The wealthy merchants in whose houses he had quartered them had been told to attend to their wants, and if they neglected to do so every single warrior was man enough to show them what a soldier needed for his comfort. [10]
There was nothing in the books about that lovely region; it had been neglected by the tourist, it was virgin soil for the literary pioneer. [5]
As always happens in such cases, that particular prayer was answered, and the others neglected. [5]
My grandson lives in a stately house built with money made by these old hands of mine, and I sleep in a neglected grave with invading vermin that gnaw my shroud to build them nests withal! [5]
To try you I neglected you these many days; to see your nature even more truly than I knew it, I accused you but now. [11]
So absorbed had I been in these preparations that I neglected to watch the brigantine, which I discovered to be standing on and off in a very undecided manner, as though hesitating to attack. [9]
When he returned home--even if his feet were unsteady--his first visit was to them, and he had often felt that he was far too poor and insignificant to thank his neglected wife aright for so precious a gift. [10]
He snatched from his breast the paper Charley had neglected to burn. [11]
I will do him the justice to say that the effort was heroic: he whistled popular airs, and snatches of the grand opera; he relieved Mr. Cooke of his glasses (of which Mr. Cooke had neglected to relieve himself), and scanned the sea line busily. [9]
I had neglected him and undervalued his loyalty.... [9]
You have neglected her, Byng, because you have not said, 'This way, Jasmine. [11]
She had neglected her habits, and hadn't any. [5]
Thoroughly convinced that he was doing right, and ashamed of having so long neglected what the duty of a son commanded, he implored his mother's soul for forgiveness. [10]
Her spurs, that he had stupidly neglected to remove, consisted of silver frames and gold chains, and the rowels, large as silver dollars, were fancifully engraved. [13]
During that time he had not neglected his pensioners,--his poor, sick, halt, and blind, but a deeper, larger interest had come into his life in the person of Lali. [11]
At his graduation he engaged in a debate on the question, "Whether the education of daughters be not, without any just reason, more neglected than that of the sons. [4]
Yet even then he cannot be said to have neglected his special work. [4]
After his breakfast, he always sat and read awhile,--the paper, if a new one came to hand, or some pleasant old author,--if a little neglected by the world of readers, he felt more at ease with him, and loved him all the better. [6]
Grasp what you have too long neglected as soon as possible! [10]
Yet this work has been allowed to lie wholly neglected, unmentioned, and apparently unregretted, for nearly half a century. [5]
He knew he had neglected them since they came to New York, where he had led them to expect interest, if not attention; but he was used to neglecting people, and he was somewhat less used to being punished for it--punished and forgiven. [8]
Once, however, he had neglected it; it was that very night which you all will remember when the wolves broke into the temple, and tore the rams, and the sacred heart was laid in the breast of the prophet Rui. [10]

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