...But this he knew was only a respite... 
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...“On the whole a fortnight’s immunity in France these days is quite a pleasant respite...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...A plan had then apparently formed in Percy’s mind which he had set forth during the brief half-hour’s respite which those fiends had once given him...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...For scarcely are their heads reclined, scarcely have their bodies a respite from the labour of the day, or the cruel hand of the overseer, but they are summoned to renew their sorrows...
Thomas Clarkson 「An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African」
... Our aching hearts of late, have known but little respite...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...It is the festival ofthe harvest home; the termination of one year’s toil, and aslight respite from it before they commence again...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The noble determination of triumphing in such a powerful contestanimated him night and day, and did not allow him any respite...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 2 (of 6)」
...Then the King of Ireland was simply purveyed of his answer; therefore thejudges gave him respite by the third day to give his answer...
Thomas Malory 「Le Morte D’Arthur, Volume I (of II)」
...Australia had a respite...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930」
...For the moment, the attacker was helpless:but the respite was brief, as the glaring eyes plainly told...
Various 「Astounding Stories, May, 1931」
...It was a confused eternityuntil the decreased volume of water in the tunnel gave us a respite...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930」
...Three days of respite, then, instead of bombs, proclamationsfluttering down from a cloudless sky...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930」
...And again there was respite for their aching arms, while thehunger-crazed brutes tore at the bruised bodies of their fellows...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
...My onlyconsolation here was my marble bath, which the horses had polluted;within its cool and shady depths I could alone find respite from mytormentors...
Ernest Giles 「Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration」
... Hiscomrades begged, implored him to give them a respite...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...On this account the prisoner, after petitioning more than once for a respite, which he received, was executed on Tuesday the 10th, eight days after his trial...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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