Apprenticeship vexed and harrassedthe negroes, and kept them in a state of suspense.
He said one evening to me, in a fit of langour, 'Sir, we have been harrassed by invitations.
Kings and subjects may both take a lesson of moderation from the melancholy fate of the House of Stuart; that kings may not suffer degradation and exile, and subjects may not be harrassed by the evils of a disputed succession.
Notwithstanding this unwritten law, these dances with the scalps on the spears harrassed the girls and caused them to sob and weep bitterly.
Every moment while this was going on, the girls expected to be thrust through with the spears; but they had become so harrassed with dread of torture, that they almost wished to have death end their troubles.
But on their return, they were incessantly harrassed by the Americans, who, inflamed with just resentment, fired upon them from houses and fences, and pursued them to Boston.
While all men liv beyond their income, and are harrassed with duns and sheriffs, no man will pity them, or giv them relief.
The province however waz harrassed with disputes between the acting guvernors and the commons.
It iz a fact that capes and promontories are more frequently harrassed with tempests, lightning and thunder, than other parts of the shore or continent.
The countries through which his men at arms returned were greatly harrassed by them,—and this caused much murmuring against the count, but no redress could be obtained.
He marched them from St Omer to Tournehen, and thence advanced to lay siege to a castle called Mercq, in the possession of the English, who from that place, and other garrisons, had greatly harrassed the Boulonois and the adjacent countries.
Some who have come to Quebec say they are constantly so harrassed and oppressed that if things are not put upon a better footing they will be compelled to abandon the country.
Her Ladyship, who had never any command over her passions, harrassed him, whenever they met, with sarcasms and reflections.
While the trembling and harrassed Emmeline, finding him inflexible, went back to Godolphin, with very little hopes that she should, with him, have better success.
When Laudonniere reviewed his harrassed soldiers on their return from this expedition, "all the mill that he found among his company came but to two men's burdens.
He made this to appear as bad as possible, describing them as "harrassed with fatigue, shorn of strength, without bread, munitions or any human resource.
The construction of these on the grand scale adopted for many sovereigns, princes, and nobles had long harrassed the people, who were compelled to give their toil gratis for such a purpose.
In the same year a group of snakes harrassed a man who was reclaiming a marsh, so that he had to take arms against them and enter into a compact of limitations and of shrine building.
The unpleasant fears that had such a length of time harrassed her mind, were now happily terminated by the return of Theodore and the clearing up of all doubts and suspicions concerning him, to the utter confusion of Bonville.
Harrassed and oppressed by a thousand different conjectures, she could scarcely support herself under them with any degree of resignation.
His conscience reproved him for reiterated misrepresentations and calumnies of Theodore, with which he had harrassed the mind of Alida.
At this painful and perilous Season then, the Patient becomes very hot, and thirsty: he is harrassed with Pain; and finds it very difficult to discover a favourable easy Posture.
I have seen Children, who, after a Stroke of the Sun, have been harrassed a long Time with a little Cough.
At least light your candle; a man is perhaps never so much harrassed (sic) by his own mind in the light as in the dark.
I believe, confound your selfish soul, you'd like to see the nation, the crown and everything else taken away from this helpless, harrassed child.
Phil, after the interlude with the harrassed waiter.
Of course he repented in sack cloth and ashes afterward, but repentance did not prevent other offenses and altogether the young doctor was ill to live with during those harrassed January days.
If I have already expressed myself with bitterness, let the harrassed state of my mind be my excuse.
At the same time Sil-la was being harrassed along her southern sea-board by Japanese corsairs, and while her small army was busy driving these out the wild people of Nang-nang attacked her on the north.
Unaltered and unchanged didst thou remain amidst the calamities and vicissitudes which harrassed thine own distracted country.
By a rapid march he forestalled Philips, who was threatening valuable stores at Richmond, and harrassed him all the way to the Chickahominy River.
His band was composed largely of the planters, and some of them were boys who lived in the section of the country where his daring exploitsharrassed so severely the British.
So harrassed were the enemy by him, they determined a number of times to make a special effort to capture him or drive him out of the state.
I amharrassed by your embarrassments, and shall certainly use all my efforts, to make the business terminate to your satisfaction in which I am engaged.
I have been seriously vexed, to find that, whilst you were harrassed by impediments in your undertakings, I was giving you additional uneasiness.
Besides the routine of the garrison, he was constantly harrassed by the demands of the Indians, whom the British did not wish to feed, but whom they dared not offend.
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