...If you are ruined, monsieur, look at the affair manfully, for you too, mordioux! belong to posterity, and have no right to lessen yourself in any way... 
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...You may say my own shame should silence me; I speak to lessen my shame in your eyes, if I can...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
...This did not satisfy me, nor lessen my interest in the subject...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
..."Can't raise wages, gentlemen, and can't lessen hours...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...Just why thisparasite is inoperative in Australia, or why it has not beenintroduced there to lessen the rabbit evil, we do not know...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...In order to prevent breakageand to lessen the effects of the jar to which theeggs are subjected during shipment they should becarefully packed in a market basket or other suitablereceptacle...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...By being thus dipped, they receive acoating which protects them from the fly, prevents dripping, and tendsto lessen all external injurious influences...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...In the second period of the distemper, the same drinks were continued,adding thereto some theriac or Jesuit's bark, in order to lessen thefrequency of the diarrhœtic evacuations...
Honoré Bourguignon 「On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment」
...They also lessen the bird's specific gravity, which must be of some help in flying...
John Ruskin 「Love's Meinie」
...And in the gannet, which drops into the sea from a great height after fish, these air-bags lessen the shock on striking the water...
John Ruskin 「Love's Meinie」
...Multiply these hornsover the surface of the body, lessen their size, and crown them withhairs, and we have our Io moth, so destructive to corn...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
...It should not lessen our awe andreverence for Deity, if with minds made to adore, we also essay to tracethe movements of His hand in the origin of the forms of life...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
...BUT when it becomes necessary to crop the hair, measures aretaken to lessen the dangers which are supposed to attend theoperation...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Various uses areattributed to this domelike structure, aside from the explanation thatit is built at a greater height in order to lessen the danger ofignition of the roof beams...
Victor Mindeleff and Cosmos Mindeleff 「A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola」
...But those very qualities of the interior which lessen thebeauties of the nave increase the grandeur of the transept view...
A. Clutton-Brock 「The Cathedral Church of York」
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