place of torment
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After graduation, Adams went to teach school at Worcester, a "place of torment" where nobody had any ideas and everybody voiced them vigorously.
From Time Magazine Archive
From early March to the end of June India is indeed turned into a place of torment.
From Life in an Indian Outpost by Gordon Casserly
On or before the fourth day the soul was in a place of torment or happiness.
From The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales by James Grant
Then Sandy found his way back from his place of torment and he strode to the two in the middle of the room.
From A Son of the Hills by Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa) Comstock
But I am not fearing the place of torment, David.
From Prisoners of Conscience by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
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