Her house, which she had settled on her daughter as a dowry, was burdened with debt.
The unlearned classes of the people, being burdened with the care of supporting not only themselves but also the indispensable learned class, were unable to give their attention to abuses of the kind.
He certainly didn't impress me as anyone capable or anyone burdened with a charge of assassinating the President of the United States, let alone any individual, for that matter.
She knew that the success of the rest of the performances depended solely upon him--and it burdened her soul like a heavy reproach.
He tried all sorts of ventures in order at least to escape the petty troubles of poverty, but they were unsuccessful and thereby he only became burdened the more.
His strength had failed, he felt it with burdened breast.
A crowd surged though the streets of Jerusalem--in their midst the condemned man, burdened with the instrument of his own martyrdom.
But it is not less true that the literature of science is burdened with a vast mass of slipshod, ungrammatical, and clumsy writing, wherein sometimes even the meaning of the authors is left in doubt.
I never in my life desired to be burdened with public influence.
The country is extremely barren; the executive government has, with rare exceptions, been always weak; and the people have never been burdened with those feelings of loyalty which circumstances had forced upon the Spaniards.
The Highlanders have crimes enough to account for, without being burdened by needless reproach.
He had before burdened his memory with preparations, and the very weight of the burden had been too much for his mind.
And both readings are true: for however some men please themselves in lessening sin, and the punishment thereof, yet a burdened conscience judgeth otherwise.
It is greater for trained than for untrained troops; for small commands than for large ones; for lightly burdened than for heavily burdened troops.
At the end of December, when Nancy, according to their agreement, began to hope for his return, a letter in a very different tone burdened her with dismal doubts.
Nancy left the room burdened with strange and distressful thoughts.
He had had visions of St. John and the angel Raphael, and was burdened with a message to unwilling ears.
This decree was carried out, and when the property passed into the hands of the Hospitallers it was burdenedwith these charges.
It may be doubted whether his orders were obeyed that it should be burdenedwith the payment of the allowances to the surviving Templars.
They lamented the fact that the new order of things, which had promised the world a long reign of felicity, should have so promptly burdened Rome with an unheard of shame unknown even to the contemporaries of Marius and Sulla.
We must congratulate ourselves, however, and praise the moderation of our rulers, who might have burdened us with still more colonies.
She had been conscious of his unusual height as he entered, and expected to see him burdened with years proportioned to his inches.
I am sure the people in the subway thought me an uncertain number in the Rogues' Gallery, for they stared all the way up town at this singular old person in a sporting coat that did not fit her, burdened with unmistakable cases of silver.
But the party for the Ark was on its feet before the announcement, and Penny had bolted for the door, to the dismay of careful Polly, burdened with responsibility for her successor who lacked all of her own steadiness.
Instead of taking possession of men’s freedom, Thou didst increase it, andburdened the spiritual kingdom of mankind with its sufferings for ever.
Unheard no burdened heart's appeal Moans up to God's inclining ear; Unheeded by his tender eye, Falls to the earth no sufferer's tear.
Macnaghten threw himself, in a reclining position, on the bank; Trevor and Mackenzie, burdened with presentiments of evil, seated themselves beside him.
The Faithful, their bodies no longer burdened by their aliments, foregathered all day long, and the nourishment that prayer provided for their souls, was more impatiently expected than the nourishment of their stomachs.
But anon, and that inner staff fails us; our pride yields to our tears; our dignity is crushed beneath the load with which we have burdened it, and then with loud wailings we own ourselves to be the wretches which we are.
If I had not been so burdened with care I must have laughed out loud.
They were so burdened with plunder that some of them could scarcely ride their horses.
There were forty carts, burdened to the breaking point, and twenty of them Ranjoor Singh abandoned as too heavy for our purpose.
Senator Jeremy Sambrooke's stout neck and portly bosom were burdened with a dozen wreaths.
Yes, but I've burdened you with too many of my troubles.
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