And she looked up with a wild Piteousness in her sweet eyes-"A man will behave like this to any woman!"
"Innocent Her Fancy and His Fact"
Marie Corelli
You have penned me here, you have starved me, stunted me, crushed me-I sit shivering and staring at my own Piteousness!
"The Journal of Arthur Stirling "The Valley of the Shadow""
Upton Sinclair
He begged of me to accompany him to his lodgings, where I could see his wife and starving children, and verify the truth and Piteousness of his tale.
"The Old Man in the Corner"
Baroness Orczy