Which preposition to use with sufferer

from Occurrences 57%

Her rich imagination and slender purse were open to all beggars, but for herself she asked nothing, and was constantly a willing sufferer from her own inability to toady a patron or to make a good bargain with a publisher.

in Occurrences 38%

The men were all butchered in the presence of Nana; the women and children, eighty in number, were sent to join the wretched sufferers in the house near Nana's headquarters.

by Occurrences 32%

"It is grievous to reflect," said he to his courtiers, "that if, as ye all affirm, there hath not been any Emperor of equal merit with myself before my time, neither will any such arise after me, my subjects must inevitably be sufferers by my death.

to Occurrences 18%

he cried, as he pinned the sufferer to the deck.

for Occurrences 16%

To this feeling they united the sympathy of fellow-sufferers for those who could talk to them of their own Illinois, and tell the story of how they also had been ruthlessly expelled from it.

of Occurrences 16%

They reached Schaffhausen with a number of other rapatriés, in early February, to find there the boundless pity with which the Swiss know so well how to surround the frail and tortured sufferers of this war.

with Occurrences 15%

" They were accordingly engaged in branding the sufferer with hot irons, filling his nostrils with smoke, and otherwise to the best of their ability disquieting the intrusive devil.

at Occurrences 11%

Will you send your help across the Atlantic; and deny it to the sufferers at your own doors?

under Occurrences 8%

The latter, in a sonnet given by Mr. Cary in the notes to his translation, says he shall be delighted to hear the trumpet, at the last day, dividing mankind into the happy and the tormented (sufferers under crudel martire), because an inscription will then be seen on his forehead, shewing that he had been a slave to love!

than Occurrences 5%

Nothing will contribute more to harmonious adjustment for these sufferers than recognition of the fact that we are all, more or less, partial hermaphrodites.

on Occurrences 3%

It came prepared, however, to transport the sufferer on a hand-barrow that had been used in conveying the skins of seal across the rocks.

into Occurrences 3%

The first who reached the boats refused to admit any of their fellow-sufferers into them, though there was ample room for more.

among Occurrences 2%

August 23.] regulations led to the arrest and subsequent condemnation of vessels belonging to both nations; each government issued letters-of-marque to the sufferers among its subjects; and the naval commanders received instructions to seek that compensation for the individuals aggrieved which the latter were unable to obtain of themselves.

within Occurrences 1%

The poor sufferer within it had drawn the coverings over his face, and when they were removed he was found quite dead!

as Occurrences 1%

My white frock was the sufferer as usual; and scarcely any evil that has befallen me since, ever affected me more than would the dreaded spot that always appeared in the most conspicuous place whenever I was dressed up.

beyond Occurrences 1%

The objects of her attachment are either knaves and villains at home, or unknown sufferers beyond her reach abroad.

during Occurrences 1%

A sufferer during many years from a disease of the liver, he was aware of his approaching end, and made his will on September 23, bequeathing the greater part of the property he had amassed to his nephews and nieces in Lombardy, though none of his friends and servants in Spain was forgotten.

onto Occurrences 1%

Then, each of us grabbing a corner of the mattress, we hoisted the sufferer onto the machine, covering him with a sheet.

out Occurrences 1%

Uncle John and Tom, however, only thought of pigeon-pies, and went to work to put the sufferers out of their misery, and prepare them for cooking.

through Occurrences 1%

But put the sufferer through a steady course of daily duties, engrossing in their nature, stupefying in the monotony of their routine, and insensibly, while his attention is distracted from self and selfish feelings, he gathers strength, day by day, till at last he is able to look his sorrow in the face, and fight it fairly, as he would any other honourable foe.

up Occurrences 1%

Those who witnessed it said that it was a most piteous sight to behold,Cleopatra and her women above exhausting their strength in drawing the wounded and bleeding sufferer up the wall, while he, when he approached the window, feebly raised his arms to them, that they might lift him in.

after Occurrences 1%

Some undertaker's men were carrying coffins across the road to the prison, for the reception of the sufferers after execution.

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