overburthened

Who could have refused such solace as this to a man so terribly overburthened?

Castle Richmond 2004

Poor, wretched, overburthened child, to whom the commonest lessons of life had not yet been taught, and who had now fallen into the hands of one who was so ill-fitted to teach them!

Can You Forgive Her? 1993

The states which are overburthened with negroes which they cannot comfortably support; ** and THE NEGRO HIMSELF WOULD EXCHANGE A SCANTY

The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society

He compares the founding of new Orders in an overburthened

Notes and Queries, Number 18, March 2, 1850 Various

"I must be off to my business very early; I am overburthened with different things this morning."

The Garies and Their Friends Frank J. Webb

The states which are overburthened with negroes which they cannot comfortably support; ** and THE NEGRO HIMSELF WOULD EXCHANGE A SCANTY

The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4 American Anti-Slavery Society

We have given peace and, to a certain extent, prosperity to the teeming millions of India, and they have increased and multiplied until the land is overburthened, and Nature, with relentless will, bids Famine and

A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil T. R. Swinburne

During which time, information having been received that a part of the white inhabitants of said province had, through prejudice and the fear of being overburthened with an ejected population, petitioned the provincial parliament to prohibit the general influx of colored population from entering their limits, which threw some consternation on the prospect.

History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens George Washington Williams

In short the last man in the world, one would think, to be overburthened with thoughts, especially those perilous thoughts that must needs belong to a conspirator in any serious project, or even to the underling of such a conspirator.

Billy Budd 1924

“It was at present my fortune to be destitute of that great evil, as it is apprehended to be by several writers, who I suppose were overburthened with it, namely, money.

XII. In Which the Man of the Hill Continues His History. Book VIII 1917