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Meanings of great evil in English

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Usage of great evil in English
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But it is not usually so; and here is the great evil.
The Young Woman's Guide
2
Another great evil in house construction is carrying drains underneath the house.
Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
3
The great evil of the world to-day is this aversion to work.
The Constitution of the United States / A Brief Study of the Gen...
4
The want of water to drink threatened to be the great evil.
Jack Tier; Or, The Florida Reef
5
So, to take up life and begin again was no great evil.
The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
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And now behold, for this great evil thou shalt have thy reward.
The Book of Mormon / An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, U...
7
I wish it may not be the foreboding of some great evil!
Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 3 / Being se...
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Even supposing we are taken, what great evil have we to apprehend?
The Wing-and-Wing; Or, Le Feu-Follet
9
The virtues and vices of men in power: the great evil of pride.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
10
The great evil in this country to-day is in emotional suffrage.
Debate on Woman Suffrage in the Senate of the United States, / 2...
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The ignorance of the people about us is the great evil.
Deerbrook
12
Behold, what a great evil followed in the train of idleness.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
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The shadow of a great evil had fallen upon her house.
Danger; Or, Wounded in the House of a Friend
14
If a king acts heedlessly, a great evil becomes the consequence.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
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If this is so, it is a very great evil for two reasons.
Letters of Catherine Benincasa
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This he looks upon as a great evil which ought to be remedied.
Humanly Speaking
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