(I have always considered myself cleverer than any of the people surrounding me, and sometimes, would you believe it, have been positively
ashamed of it.
She was
ashamed of Isabella, and
ashamed of having ever loved her.
Though he had always been poor, the possibility of not having enough to eat had never occurred to him; it was not the sort of thing that happened to the people among whom he lived; and he was as
ashamed as if he had some disgraceful disease.
After that, when we went in to supper, the place and the meal would have a more homely look than ever, and I would feel more
ashamed of home than ever, in my own ungracious breast.
I am ashamed to bother you in this way; but Mary might listen to what you said, if you mentioned the subject to her--I mean about my going into the Church."
"Fly, Fly, I am ashamed of you," Mary was saying in a grave contralto.
When the strange idea flashed across her that his words had reference to himself, she was incredulous, and ashamed of entertaining it.
At first he was
ashamed to show himself among his fellow foxes.
Of course, such tiny heads could not contain any great amount of brains, and the Whimsies were so ashamed of their personal appearance and lack of commonsense that they wore big heads made of pasteboard, which they fastened over their own little heads.
Then you will no longer be ashamed because your big strong bodies have such teenty-weenty heads."
Why, you have commended the book so warmly, that you should be
ashamed of reading your name before the dedication.
BKIRKI: Beirut Archbishop Boulos Mattar said on Sunday that the Lebanese should be "
ashamed" that they have not been able to deal with their country's problems themselves and have instead relied on others to offer solutions.
They should also be
ashamed.
Ashamed that he is doing this on his own armed with just a library card and the help of a friend.
The singer, who is playing two sell-out gigs at Wembley this weekend, earlier told District Judge Katherine Marshall he was "
ashamed" of putting other people at risk through his behaviour.
No one can openly admit to being gay as long as they feel that their sexuality is something to be
ashamed of.