ireful

It makes me ireful to think o’ them.

But there," she continued irefully, "you may talk to a fool till you are dead and 'twill still be a fool!

In this ireful frame of mind, Mabel met the ladies of the Advisory Council.

But the other brake out in anger, for still was his wrath great, and irefully he spoke: "Even to such a plight hast thou thyself brought me!"

And so," she exclaimed, slamming the door, and irefully addressing Rachel, "and so your beggarly father has been and broke my china cup!