Troubles

Examples

• I understand that this installation was not commercially successful, as there were a great many troubles. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• It was only to-day that I spoke to Major Prendergast about my troubles and was advised by him to come to you. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• And then he heard Lydgate's account of the troubles which Rosamond had already depicted to him in her way. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Being very tired with his walk, however, he soon fell asleep and forgot his troubles. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• It probably did much to disorganize social life and prepare the way for the troubles that followed the accession of Commodus. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Let us have no more troubles and heart-burnings that any sacrifice of mine can prevent. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The troubles she has had here have wearied her, said Lydgate, breaking off again, lest he should say too much. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• I trust, Mr. Holder, that you are nearing the end of your troubles. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• There is no reason, therefore, to think that money troubles have been weighing upon his mind. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• You are horribly nervous; you have your own troubles. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Because I am bound, in the harmless character of a single man, to relieve my married connections of all their own troubles. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Slowly and peacefully, the father sank into the grave, and, soon after, the sharer of all his cares and troubles followed him to a place of rest. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• He was under lock and key; but the lock and key that kept him in, kept numbers of his troubles out. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles? Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• North an' South have each getten their own troubles. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Farther west also the troubles were threatening. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• I saw such a perfect labyrinth of troubles involved in this proceeding that I determined to feel my ground, as it were. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Do the worst you can, my troubles'll be over soon; but, if ye don't repent, yours won't _never_ end! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• When I wos first pitched neck and crop into the world, to play at leap- frog with its troubles,' replied Sam. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• I have known Mr. Edison now for thirty-one years, and feel that he has always kept his mind direct and simple, going straight to the root of troubles. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Keep your hand off me, and my life, and my troubles. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Shattered by my miserable health and my family troubles, I am incapable of resistance. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• DEAR SISTER, I received your kind letter of the 9th instant, in which you acquainted me with some of your late troubles. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Then I did think that here was a place which would end all my troubles for me in a moment or two--and hide me for ever afterwards. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Give out by driblets, and never inquire for odds and ends,--it isn't beSt. That troubles me, Augustine. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• I felt bad but did not fret I bear my troubles well but I do wish Hannah would put more starch in my aprons and have buckwheats every day. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• You have your troubles at home, you mean? Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• The troubles of a family, the business of making money, the demands of a profession destroy the elasticity of the mind. Plato. The Republic.
• His money troubles kept him awake. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Hargreaves was in the midst of his troubles and his early triumphs, in 1765-1769, when Richard Arkwright entered the field. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.

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