incommodity
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What a clap of thunder to Excellency Hanbury; his masterpiece found suddenly a superfluity, an incommodity!
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 17 by Thomas Carlyle
We will, I say, therefore begin by considering what manner of pain or incommodity we should reckon imprisonment to be of itself and of its own nature alone.
From Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens by Monica Stevens
Writing from London, on his arrival, Johnson said, 'I came home last night, without any incommodity, danger, or weariness, and am ready to begin a new journey.
From James Boswell Famous Scots Series by W. Keith (William Keith) Leask
At this particular time, by reason of the incommodity of the house, the rite was performed at the door of the domicile.
From History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance by Peter Charles Remondino
When an wholesome law is propounded, he crosseth it either by open or close opposition, not for any incommodity or inexpedience, but because it proceeded from any mouth besides his own.
From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various
Private M'Splae is the possessor, we will say, of a pair of flat feet, or arched insteps, or other military incommodities, and his regulation boots do not fit him.
From The First Hundred Thousand by Ian Hay
I finde it lesse void of incommodities and crosses than vertue.
From Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian by Various
I liked the very incommodities of the place; I am not sure that I did not find a certain mystic salubrity in the bad ventilation.
From The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. by Various
But what incommodities and troubles chaunced vnto me in these vyages, as hunger, thirst, colde, heate, warres, captiuitie, terrours, and dyuers other suche daungers, I will declare by the way in theyr due places.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 by Robert Kerr
During the season of gathering the pepper, the persons employed are subject to various incommodities, the chief of which is violent and long-continued sternutation or sneezing.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 by Various
