The enemy, on the contrary, passed through the richest part of the state, and were suffered to scatter themselves abroad, and to satiate themselves with choice fare, and valuable plunder.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James
Tragedy is to melt the heart, by exhibiting the unfortunate; satiate revenge, by punishing the unjust tyrant: To discard vice, and to keep undue passions within bounds.
"An History of Birmingham (1783)"
William Hutton
While looking around at the various commodities exposed for sale, I saw scores of opossums, coons, crawfish, eels, minks, and frogs, brought there to satiate the fancy appetite of the French.
"Eight days in New Orleans in February, 1847"
Albert James Pickett