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But both were sea-risks of the class to which our seamen were enured.
From Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 Publications Of The Navy Records Society Vol. XXIX. by Corbett, Julian S. (Julian Stafford)
The tender solicitude of her mother, her childlike grief, and her firm belief in the real guiltlessness of her daughter, touched even the custodians of the Tombs who are enured to scenes of pathos.
From The Gilded Age, Part 6. by Warner, Charles Dudley
The fruits of victory enured to them, quite as much in consequence of the active combination of the partisan captains, as by the vigor of their own arms.
From The Life of Francis Marion by Simms, William Gilmore
We are well weaned from ye delicate milke of our mother countrie, and enured to ye difficulties of a strange and hard land, which yet in a great parte we have by patience overcome. 3ly.
From Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts by Bradford, William
So much are men enured in their miserable estate, that no condition is so poore, but they will accept; so they may continue in the same.
From Why Worry? by Walton, George Lincoln