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Updated: June 5, 2025


When she was gone, my wife turned to me with a half-comic, half-anxious look, and said: "But it would be rather alarming, Harry, if this were to get abroad, and we couldn't go out at the door in the morning without being in danger of stepping on a baby on the door-step."

Certainly before the time I have reached, they have, with rare exceptions, little merit, save that fascination of pathos, half-comic, half-tragic, which belongs to the struggling dawn of all great endeavours, and especially of all endeavours in art.

When we have leisure I will relate to you an occurrence an adventure, half-comic, half-tragic that happened to me here last year. When I tell it to you, you will laugh and I shall be fuming. But, in fine, what is past is past." "In what is happening to me there is nothing comic." "But I have various reasons for hating this wretched place.

He looked round to his neighbour on the right with a half-comic look of misery, and then prepared himself to bear his punishment, whatever it might be. 'Have you been up with Marie to-day? said Melmotte. 'No; I've not, replied the lord. 'Why don't you go? She's always asking about you now. I hope we shall be in our own house again next week, and then we shall be able to make you comfortable.

With many sympathetic smiles and half-comic inclinations of his short, broad body, the little man bowed himself out. Unorna drew one deep breath when she first heard her name fall with a loving accent from the Wanderer's lips. Surely the bitterness of despair was past since she was loved and not called Beatrice.

"If you don't take care, you will find yourself loose upon the world without even a house over your head; you don't know him as well as I do. He's very angry." Bertie stroked his big beard, sipped his tea, chatted over his misfortunes in a half-comic, half-serious tone, and ended by promising his sister that he would do his very best to make himself agreeable to the Widow Bold.

This I have known make a Patient Childe that was extream weak to go alone using it only a week time." There were also "unguents to anoynt the Ricketted Childs breast," and various drinks to be given "to the patient childe fasting," as they termed him in what appears to us a half-comic, though wholly truthful appellation.

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