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    beset


    besetting


    1. She was quite unlike her mother, and although ravaged by the same hormonal imbalances and certain confusions that beset Alan, she tried hard not to allow herself to be brow beaten by her mother’s general attitudes and specific goals, although her mother sought to make her daughter complicit in her disapproval of her step-son as a way of protecting both of their interests


    2. the same hormonal imbalances and certain confusions that beset


    3. So the wise girl retired for the time, but, of course, a good deal of the smell of hot cabbage remained behind, as it will do, and Toad, between his sobs, sniffed and reflected, and gradually began to think new and inspiring thoughts: of chivalry, and poetry, and deeds still to be done; of broad meadows, and cattle browsing in them, raked by sun and wind; of kitchen-gardens, and straight herb-borders, and warm snap-dragon beset by bees; and of the comforting clink of dishes set down on the table at Toad Hall, and the scrape of chair-legs on the floor as everyone pulled himself close up to the table


    4. beset by devils?’ he said angrily


    5. bent and beset with arthritis in most joints, by the looks


    6. You beset me with a string of hard luck stories so unbelievable, not even the The Maiden’s Odyssey


    7. “You…you really knew him…” She felt the painful twinge suddenly beset her eyes, and she cleared her throat in an effort to stave it off


    8. Another chill beset him


    9. Little shivers of contented amazement beset her as the revelation captivated her mind


    10. They all wanted to share in the revolt against the evil and wrong doings that had beset their land

    11. It was beset with dilapidated houses that looked like they were past their best days


    12. This struggling, but amazingly successful church had been continually beset by schisms as subsets of it dropped off during the bad times, only to be conditionally allowed back during the good times


    13. beset with unfulfillable conditions


    14. 22 Now as they were making their hearts merry, note, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring out the man who came into your house, that we may know him


    15. 5 And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about on me by night, and thought to have killed me, and my concubine have they forced, that she is dead


    16. Despite this whole mess that had beset him, Tony decided to dedicate


    17. He had become convinced that Socialism was the “farce” that James Madison had warned would beset a people should information necessary for self-governance be withheld


    18. He possessed knowledge of how to stop winter itching and fevers that beset babies and children, and more


    19. It is most fortunate for us that Joshua promised that we could have eventual victory over the obstacles in life which so easily beset us


    20. and have taken deep root therein, not only so beset men’s minds that truth can

    21. alone with only two quid and a Tube pass, beset by Jel y Babies, when…


    22. The State has been beset by the Lykanthros for some time


    23. They stayed in their forest a thousand years and a single night beset them not


    24. entered upon the stream he is safe for ever; but although that is so, it is still possible for him to delay his progress to a most serious extent, if he yields to any of the temptations that still beset his path


    25. The yielding to temptations that beset,


    26. Seeing her advance towards him, beset by doubts, he looked the other way


    27. As Suresh found her pensive at the dining table, he was beset with anxiety and enquired with concern


    28. that they would be beset


    29. and the Hebrews were beset with fear,


    30. It requires the lure of a great ideal to drive man on in the pursuit of a goal which is beset with difficult material problems and manifold intellectual hazards

    31. I think that you are beset by problems, probably centering on


    32. Education is beset by fads


    33. It’s only unfortunate that what beset me over the last few days is what brought me on this visit


    34. Even those planes, while excellent for strafing missions, have a limited bomb-carrying capacity and are beset by a chronic lack of spare parts and a weak logistical support system


    35. of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him


    36. individuals representing not each other or the common good, but only the interests of their respective countries, is naturally beset by severe bias and selfishness that hinders mutual assistance


    37. I beset with traumas and plight


    38. Because we are beset with desire and the possibility of its gratification we can no longer see that there could be something else much more important to develop and address in our


    39. A few setbacks had already beset us, but then again that was what adventuring was all about, I cheerily told Mark what he already knew


    40. Are you troubled or beset with peculiar infirmities?�Fear not: there is no evil spirit that Jesus cannot cast out,�there is no disease of soul that He cannot heal

    41. It seemed as if everyone in the room held their breaths as they waited for some evil to beset them


    42. “I’ll play my part in my village with what is left of my money; besides as life there is vitiated by caste prejudices and beset by religious superstitions, I shall try to open the village minds to rational thinking


    43. Whatever, as Pakistan became an Islamic nation for the Musalmans, India remained a habitat of varied interest groups the Musalmans included! While the Indian political classes were beset with a sense of loss that partition brought in, in its wake, the Hindu intellectuals were upset by the age-old caste guilt that the reform movement occasioned in their collective consciousness


    44. and inert when they are beset by spiritual ignornace


    45. impossible to traverse without action and it is beset with more obstacles


    46. [Now] as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, [and] beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him


    47. Let us remember that when we are beset by trials and we tend to start complaining about our afflictions, our stresses, let us ponder these questions: What am I made of? What kind of foundation have I built for myself and my family? What are really the essentials in our mortal existence? Each day of our lives, let us try to build our foundations on rocks


    48. In her college years, Jenny was beset with suitors with varying assets --- physical, intellectual, temporal wealth, and spiritual intensity


    49. "say: Tell me! Should His scourge fall upon you by night or by day, what punishment would the guilty hasten?": can you drive the affliction that shall beset you away from yourself in its hour? What have you prepared before it? Do you expect a good result there?! Shall you believe similarly to pharaoh?! What shall man avail of his returning at the moment of the doom?! The Almighty had sent you to this world under the aim that you render good deeds


    50. Suppose a being who should be neither man nor woman, a creature wholly removed from the temptations that beset either sex, a person who could look on with absolute indifference at all our various ways of wasting life, untouched by the ambitions of man, and unstirred by the longings of woman, what would such a being think of the popular notion against which other uneasy women besides Charlotte raise their voices, that the man should never be bothered by the cares of the house and the babies, but rather go his daily round of business or pleasure precisely as he did before he had his house and his babies? I love to have the details of life arranged with fastidious justice, all its little burdens distributed with an exact fairness among those who have to carry them; and I imagine that this being, who should be rather more than man and less than god, who should understand everything and care nothing, would call it wrong to allot a double weight to the strong merely because he is strong, and would call it right that he should have his exact share, and use the strength he has left over not in carrying the burden of some weak friend who, burdenless, is still of no account in life, but in praising God, going first, and showing the others the way











































    1. Roger felt, at times, overwhelmed and discouraged by the severity of the problems that were besetting his life, disillusioned and betrayed by women he once respected and admired, invaded and maligned by homosexuals who seemed to flaunt public responsibility in pursuit of private individual rights


    2. For a period of eighteen weeks he would be in his native country, away from the burdensome problems that were besetting his life at the time


    3. Whether we like to acknowledge it or not, there are within us, at our very best, latent dislike of trouble, secret desire to please man and keep in with the world, carelessness about our private Bible-reading and our prayers, envy and jealousy of others, laziness about doing good, selfishness and desire to have our own way, forgetfulness of the wishes of others, and want of watchfulness over our own besetting sins


    4. Do not be always poring down over the imperfections of your own heart, and dissecting your own besetting sins


    5. Their old besetting sins and infirmities will have dropped off, and melted away


    6. Believers need daily to search and see that they do not let besetting sins grow on undisturbed


    7. He knows the character of each of us, our besetting sins, our weaknesses, our peculiar infirmities, our special wants


    8. Rather, they originated in a strange besetting desire to know what to do when the time came; a desire gigantically disproportionate to the few swift moments to which it referred; a wondering that was more like the wondering of some other spirit within his, than his own


    9. It may be that the noblest tradition is but the offspring of material conditions, of the hard necessities besetting men's precarious lives


    10. I know he couldn't love a Linton; and yet he'd be quite capable of marrying your fortune and expectations! Avarice is growing with him a besetting sin

    11. This sort of contempt for eminences, or rather dread of the labor of ascending them, might have been termed the besetting weakness of the warfare of the period


    12. However much his influence among his people had been impaired by his occasional and besetting weakness, as well as by his desertion of the tribe, his courage and his fame as an orator were undeniable


    13. My terror, as I lay there, of falling ill, and being unfitted for tomorrow, was so besetting, that I wonder it did not disable me of itself


    14. I know he couldn’t love a Linton; and yet he’d be quite capable of marrying your fortune and expectations: avarice is growing with him a besetting sin


    15. Let us say it simply, it was not he who stole; it was not the man; it was the beast, who, by habit and instinct, had simply placed his foot upon that money, while the intelligence was struggling amid so many novel and hitherto unheard-of thoughts besetting it


    16. He was in a hurry to be gone; had he then been in a state to see things more clearly, had he only been able to form an idea of the difficulties besetting his position, to see how desperate, how hideous, how absurd it was, to understand how many obstacles there still remained for him to surmount, perhaps even crimes to commit, to escape from this house and return home, he would most likely have withdrawn from the struggle, and have gone at once and given himself up to justice; it was not cowardice which would have prompted him to do so, but the horror of what he had done


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