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" I have known both hunger and nakedness to the utmost extremity of human suffering. I have known what it is to have food given me as charity to a madman ; and I have at times been obliged to shelter myself under the miseries of that character, to avoid... "
The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes - Page 383
by George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 3 pages
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 70; Volume 1790

Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 728 pages
...to flielter myfelf under the miferies of that character to avoid a heavier calamity. My diflrefles have been greater than I have ever owned, or ever...bear; but they never yet had power to turn me from my purpofe. If I live, I will faithfully perform, in its utmoft extent, my engagement to the Society ;...
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The New-York magazine; or, Literary repository, Volume 2

1791 - 822 pages
...character, to avoid a heavier calamity. My diftrefies have been greater than I ever owned, or ever чкШ own to any man. Such evils are terrible to bear ; but they never yet had power to turn me from my purpofe. If I live, I will faithfully perform, in in uirnull extent, my engagements to the ibciely...
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The Bee: Or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, Volume 1

James Anderson - 1791 - 422 pages
...miferies of that character, to avoid a heavier calamity. My diftreffcs have been greater than I ^ver owned, or ever will own to any man. Such evils are terrible to bear ; but they never yet had power t9 turn roe from my purpofe. If I live, I will faithfully perform, in its utmoft extent, mj engagements...
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Encyclopędia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 2, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1801 - 436 pages
...the miferies of that character to avoid a heavier calamity. My diftrefieg have been greater than I ever owned, or ever will own to any man. Such evils...terrible to bear, but they never yet had power to turn roe from mv purpofe. If I live, I will faithfully perform, in it* utmoft extent, my engagement to the...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 13

1801 - 432 pages
...extremity of human suffering : I have known, what it is to have food given me as charity to a mailman j and I have at times been obliged to shelter myself...: my distresses have been greater than I have ever owni.d, or ever will own to any man. Such evils are terrible to bear, but they never yet had power...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 17

1817 - 610 pages
...extremity of human suffering : I have known what it is to have food given me as charity to a madman ; and I have at times been obliged to shelter myself...calamity : my distresses have been greater than I ever owned, or ever will own, to any man. Such evils are terrible to bear, but they never yet had power...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 17

1817 - 592 pages
...extremity of human suffering : I have known what it is to have food given me as charity to a madman ; and I have at times been obliged to shelter myself...miseries of that character, to avoid a heavier calamity : ray distresses have been greater than I ever owned, or ever will own, to any man. Such evils are...
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A Gazetteer of the States of Connecticut and Rhode-Island: Written with Care ...

John Chauncey Pease, John Milton Niles - 1819 - 496 pages
...extremity of human suffering ; I have known what it is to have food given to me as charity to a madman ; and I have, at times, been obliged to shelter myself...ever will own, to any man. Such evils are terrible to bear,but theynever yethad power to deter me from my purpose. If I live, I will faithfully perform,...
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Sketches of the Earth and Its Inhabitants: With One Hundred Engravings, Volume 2

Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - 512 pages
...extremity of human suffering : I have known what it is to have food given me as charity to a madman ; and I have at times been obliged to shelter myself...calamity : my distresses have been greater than I ever owned, or ever will own, to any man. Such evils are terrible to bear, but they never yet had power...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 3

1826 - 370 pages
...extremity of human suffering ; I have known what it is to have food given me as charity to a madman ; and I have at times been obliged to shelter myself...miseries of that character to avoid a heavier calamity. Such evils are terrible to bear, but they never have yet had power to turn me from my purpose." In...
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