evil fortune
Example Sentences
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But evil fortune fell on him; he was forced to place his ward in the Brandenburg Dime Museum in Philadelphia, where she was first exhibited.
From Time Magazine Archive
His evil fortune stayed skulking behind the great curtains of the woods until after Gentleman Johnny had forced the Rebel army to evacuate Fort Ticonderoga.
From Time Magazine Archive
The forebodings of evil fortune were just as plainly shown.
From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Etienne Dinet
At first evil fortune followed the patriots, and they were badly defeated in the battle of Fanfa, where their greatest leader, Bento Gonçalves, was captured and carried to Rio.
From The South American Republics Part I of II by Thomas C. Dawson
When you want me, I shall come to you--at any hour of the day or night, in good or evil fortune.
From The Undying Past by Hermann Sudermann
