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Synonyms: distraint; distress; hurt; straiten; suffering

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  1.  A Damsel in Distress / Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975
    Project Gutenberg's A Damsel in Distress, by Pelham Grenville Wodehouse #3 in our series by Pelham ... !***** Title: A Damsel in Distress Author: Pelham Grenville Wodehouse Release Date: June, 2000 [EBook #2233  details...
  2.  Of Tragedy / Hume, David
    the actors into deeper distress, by means of that contrast and disappointment ... of danger, pain, distress, sickness, deaths, murders, and cruelties; as well as joy, beauty  details...
  3.  An Essay on the Principle of Population / Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834
    . This constant effort as constantly tends to subject the lower classes of the society to distress and to prevent ... consequently must live much worse, and many of them be reduced to severe distress. The number of labourers also  details...
  4.  Human Nature and Other Sermons / Butler, Joseph, 1692-1752
    in human nature. Suppose a man to relieve an innocent person in great distress; suppose the same man ... that in a peculiar manner they feel for each other shame, sudden danger, resentment, honour, prosperity, distress  details...
  5.  The Female Gamester A Tragedy / Howard, Gorges Edmond, 1715-1786
    . The revolution and fall of empires affect us less, than the distresses of a private family. Homer ... . But, why again, should we distress ourselves For that we cannot help? THOMAS. Ungenerous thought  details...
  6.  The Nervous Child / Cameron, Hector Charles
    -sensitiveness, which pass insensibly into neuropathy in adult life. To prevent so distressing a result is our aim ... for some time a most distressing constipation which has resisted a large number of purgatives of increasing  details...
  7.  A Narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African Prince, as Related by Himself / Gronniosaw, James Albert Ukawsaw
    Albert and his distressed Family, who have the sole Profits arising from the Sale of it ... him in the Exercise of his Faith and Patience, which in the most distressing and pitiable Trials and Calamities  details...
  8.  Sketches New and Old, Part 4. / Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
    at his distress that we did not think to call him back and endeavor to comfort him until he was gone ... to his sorrowing heart, we stopped, the press at once and inserted it in our columns: DISTRESSING ACCIDENT  details...
  9.  Three John Silence Stories / Blackwood, Algernon, 1869-1951
    with what is permanent in the soul, and letting the impermanent slip by without power to wound or distress; while ... a case where the cause is hidden deep down in some spiritual distress, and--" "But the symptoms first  details...
  10.  Vana Parva, Part 1 /
    in grief? We will follow you whithersoever ye will go! Surely have we been distressed upon learning that ye ... and on account of the distress of Draupadi and the loss of our kingdom! Alas, as they are distressed  details...

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