succored

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The defendants knew that they were succored, and the assailants recoiled before so unexpected a foe.

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  • In the multitude that you have succored, it is very possible that you may not remember me; but until I forget God and myself, I can never forget you. —  The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave
  • Maybe it was the tears of grief, but Mom's first attempt comforted, nurtured, soothed and succored - chicken soup truly is a brew for the soul. —  www.appeal-democrat.com - News :
  • Calais was in that age deemed an impregnable fortress; and as it was known to be the favorite of the English nation, by whom it could easily be succored, the recovery of that place by France was considered as totally desperate. —  The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary
  • In the multitude that you have succored, it is very possible that you may not remember me; but until I forget God and myself, I can never forget you Your grateful friend WILLIAM WELLS BROWN LETTER FROM EDMUND QUINCY, ESQ DEDHAM, JULY 1, 1847 TO WILLIAM W. BROWN MY DEAR FRIEND:--I heartily thank you for the privilege of reading the manuscript of your Narrative. —  The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave
  • She carried her practice of its holy and benevolent precepts into every minutiae of her daily life, doing all the good her limited means would allow, finding time, in the midst of her own studies, and most varied and continual occupations, to work for, and instruct her poor neighbors in the country, and while steadily venerating and adhering to her own faith, neither inquiring nor heeding the religious opinions of the needy whom she succored or consoled. —  The Vale of Cedars
 

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