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Meanings of bear the burthen in English

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Usage of bear the burthen in English
1
If they should make a mistake, someone else should bear the burthen of it.
The Lair of the White Worm
2
It is his quarrel, and it's just he should bear the burthen o' it.
The Pathfinder; Or, The Inland Sea
3
Deprived of his kinsmen and relatives, he somehow bore the burthen of sovereignty.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
4
In after life, who bore the burthen grave
The Poetry Of Robert Browning
5
And Anne, my sweetest Anne, has borne the burthen all this time, he added, going back to her.
A Reputed Changeling; Or, Three Seventh Years Two Centuries Ago
6
"Those who admire such obscenity will not have to bear the burthen if we sin," said the lady tartly.
A Second Home
7
"He has found himself unequal to bearing the burthen of our degradation, and he should be spoken of in pity rather than with hatred."
The Headsman; Or, The Abbaye des Vignerons
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