fasting

In prayer and penance and fasting he would find help and consolation.

There's nothing but prayer and penance and fasting left to us, is there?

But the results of his fasting were the reverse of his expectations.

You will need strength and courage, and neither is possible to a fasting body.

They had done penance enough, fasting and waiting and standing all day long.

He is an invalid, and is quite exhausted with fasting and fatigue.

Her eyes were overlarge from fasting as they hung on the face of the big captain.

I have made this anniversary a day of fasting for many a year back.

There's eight or nine at laste, and it is'nt fresh and fasting either they are.

When he was not fasting, none but the plainest food passed his lips.