- Amongst the great famines of history may be named the following: 13.c.436 Famine at Rome, when thousands of starving people threw themselves into the Tiber. [Please select]
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She has become so poor that she has little power of resisting famines. [Please select]
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"Well, famines in the eating line, for one thing," spoke up the fat scout, instantly. [Please select]
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Savages often suffer from famines, and are sometimes expelled by war from their own homes. [Please select]
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A pink and fattish youth arrived in the red-hot noonday, whimpering a little at fate and famines, which never allowed any one three months' peace. [Please select]
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The natives, indeed, know the properties of a long catalogue of plants, some having been found during famines to be eatable, others injurious to health, or even destructive to life. [Please select]
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