"Inconveniency" Quotes from Famous Books
... 8) describes, as he had felt, the inconveniency of the flood, the heat, and the insects. The lands of Assyria, oppressed by the Turks, and ravaged by the Curds or Arabs, yield an increase of ten, fifteen, and twenty fold, for the seed which is cast into the ground by the wretched and unskillful husbandmen. ... — The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 2 • Edward Gibbon |