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Meanings of baffled hope in English

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Usage of baffled hope in English
1
The chief bitterness of his soul was the agony of disappointment-ofbaffled hope-ofhumiliation, degradation unspeakable.
Run to Earth: A Novel
2
He could feel the wild heart beat of baffled hope as they followed him to the door with despairing eyes.
The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis
3
Eleanor slept with the leaves of the field-book under her pillow that night; but she slept the heavy dreamless sleep of baffled hope.
The Freebooters of the Wilderness
4
And yet it is dance-music, too, but still it tells its story of baffled hope and stifled desire-thetragedy of Poland in sweet sounds.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 / Little J...
5
The baffled hopes must go to Cowes, and the broken hearts to Baden.
Lothair
6
A drop of rain on her cheek recalled her thoughts from baffled hopes to ruined ribbons.
Little Women
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On this child she could pour out some of her repressed affections, and on him did she rest her baffled hopes.
Deerbrook
8
We must pardon, or glance lightly over, the mood of one who loves her lord, and mourns for his baffled hopes!
The Last of the Barons — Volume 09
9
The baffled hopes of our mortal state;-whatare they but vain strivings of the human soul, out of the path of its highest good?
The Crown of Thorns: A Token for the Sorrowing
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