1 My child will not die of that frightful malady, for lack of succor.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER X—RESULT OF THE SUCCESS 2 When he had arrived at this stage of succor which he was administering to this dying man, the officer opened his eyes.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT 3 They succor the poor, they care for the sick.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—THE CONVENT FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF PRINCIPL... 4 You struggle in vain; no more human succor is possible.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER VI—TAKEN PRISONER 5 It is permissible to gaze at misfortune like a traitor in order to succor it.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER V—A PROVIDENTIAL PEEP-HOLE 6 Moreover, succor was, evidently, on the way to them.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—LIGHT AND SHADOW 7 He held his peace and lent succor.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXIV—PRISONER 8 It would have been better to summon the other insurgents to his succor against Jean Valjean, to get himself shot by force.
9 This succor, which came to Porthos at the moment in which he was attacked in his gastronomic hopes, inspired much gratitude in the Musketeer toward the procurator's wife.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 32 A PROCURATOR'S DINNER 10 Planchet and Fourreau, as pale as death, were trying to give him succor; but it was plain that all assistance was useless--all the features of the dying man were distorted with agony.
11 It is probable that the succor of the English fleet will never even arrive in sight of the place.
12 Copies were put up at the corners of the streets; and even they who had begun to open negotiations interrupted them, being resolved to await the succor so pompously announced.
13 The port would fain give succor; the port is pitiful; in the port is safety, comfort, hearthstone, supper, warm blankets, friends, all that's kind to our mortalities.
14 Those were the knightly days of our profession, when we only bore arms to succor the distressed, and not to fill men's lamp-feeders.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 82. The Honour and Glory of Whaling. 15 From the boat's fragmentary stern, Fedallah incuriously and mildly eyed him; the clinging crew, at the other drifting end, could not succor him; more than enough was it for them to look to themselves.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 133. The Chase—First Day.