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The “cryes and teares of the poore, who professe they are almost ready to famish”, wrote John Wildman in 1648, prompted fears that “a sudden confusion would follow.”
THE ORIGINAL CLIMATE CRISIS: HOW THE LITTLE ICE AGE DEVASTATED EARLY MODERN EUROPEARIEL HESSAYONMARCH 11, 2022SINGULARITY HUB But the tendency to famish us displayed by our Rulers was not calculated to improve the morale of a civilian, or any, army.
THE SIEGE OF KIMBERLEYT. PHELANNever varlets So triumph'd o'er an old fat man: I was famish'd.
THE PLAYS OF PHILIP MASSINGERPHILIP MASSINGERUnless, like the King of Babylon, they were to eat grass in the fashion of beasts, it seemed they must soon famish.
THE PATH OF THE KINGJOHN BUCHANBut, in the interim, she must starve and famish like a white mouse learning to dance.'
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXLV. JULY, 1844. VOL. LVI.VARIOUSDomitius therefore by preparing for his defence, and Marsus by seeming determined to famish, both protracted their lives.
THE REIGN OF TIBERIUS, OUT OF THE FIRST SIX ANNALS OF TACITUSTACITUSDeprive her of that, and you starve her as effectually as you famish a human being by abstraction of food.
CHAMBERS'S EDINBURGH JOURNAL, NO. 450VARIOUSRag was a gambling snob, and Famish a drunken snob,—but they were not specially military snobs.
THACKERAYANTHONY TROLLOPEIn his frozen darkness, it was bitter for him to die famishing; bitter to see his children famish.
THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONTHOMAS CARLYLEThe last sounds which rang in my ears were the voices of the hungry gnomes, calling out, "Give us our victim; we famish."
TALES OF THE WONDER CLUBM. Y. HALIDOM (PSEUD. DRYASDUST)WORDS RELATED TO FAMISH
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