Plagues

• This is considered as a privileged place, and stands like the land of Goshen amid the plagues of Egypt. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Your house is so full of these little plagues, now, that a body can't set down their foot without treading on 'em. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The God sends down his angry plagues from high, Famine and pestilence in heaps they die. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Agriculture must have declined, and the population notably decreased through the plagues and distresses from which it had suffered. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He is like one of those plagues the priests tell us of. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• These two classes are the plagues of every city in which they are generated, being what phlegm and bile are to the body. 柏拉图. 理想国.

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