ill-content

Much wealth won in war gat Rerir to himself, and wedded a wife withal, such as he deemed meet for him, and long they lived together, but had no child to take the heritage after them; and ill-content they both were with that, and prayed the Gods with heart and soul that they might get them a child.

The Story of the Volsungs 2008

But she enforced her to smile, and said: Yea, and what would he do to thee were he ill-content with thy ways?

The Water of the Wondrous Isles 2007

Forsooth, lady, said he, if he could spare me he would make an end of me in some miserable way; nay, if he were exceeding ill-content, he would do as much for me whether he could spare me or not; otherwise he would watch his occasion, and so grieve me that what he did would go to my very heart.

The Water of the Wondrous Isles 2007

Then I put the said flask under my pillow, and laid my sword by my side and slept, and was not ill-content so far.

The Water of the Wondrous Isles 2007

Grotius, a refugee in France, ill-content with his own country, and desirous of paying his court to Louis XIII, to whom his book is dedicated, spares no pains to rob the peoples of all their rights and invest kings with them by every conceivable artifice.

The Social Contract 2002

It's true he did complain of being banished, and was very ill-content where he is.

The Confession of Brother Haluin Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1988

It's true he did complain of being banished, and was very ill-content where he is.

The Confession of Brother Haluin Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1988

Master Simeon Poer, self-styled merchant of Guildford, was not at all ill-content with the pickings made in Shrewsbury.

The Pilgrim of Hate Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1984

So the man-at-arms who had insisted on entry here, though he failed of getting the credit for a capture, did well enough out of his suggestion to be commended by his officer, and was not ill-content with the enterprise.

The Leper of Saint Giles Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1981

So the man-at-arms who had insisted on entry here, though he failed of getting the credit for a capture, did well enough out of his suggestion to be commended by his officer, and was not ill-content with the enterprise.

The Leper of Saint Giles Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1981