Busby, however, with a sick man's reluctance to admit any Alleviating circumstance in his case, was not so sure about that.
"Peccavi"
E. W. Hornung
Observing the efforts of reflection, and desirous of aiding, Alleviating, or increasing them, as should be most prudent, I took an opportunity, after breakfast, when Sir Arthur and I were alone, of speaking to him; and we had the following dialogue.
"Anna St. Ives"
Thomas Holcroft
Our work pertains particularly to this life, educating the heart of man to practical beneficence, Alleviating the sufferings of humanity and elevating the character of man.
"The Jericho Road"
W. Bion Adkins