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Meanings of very humble in English

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Usage of very humble in English
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The Catholics in Massachusetts were, in general, in a very humble class.
Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
2
Yes, I had such a person in my employ-invery humble capacity.
The Purchase Price; Or, The Cause of Compromise
3
The princely stream at the present time flows through very humble veins.
International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science -...
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A very humble hovel did produce you one of your greatest men.
President Wilson's Addresses
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And it was a very humble voice that addressed him from without:
The Genius
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He offered us a very humble smile and genuflected ever so slightly.
Secret Sanction
7
It is very humble, and I warn you not to expect much.
Under Sealed Orders
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Her situation was very humble compared with what it had formerly been.
Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain J...
9
He was very humble, very giving, very loving, especially to his friends.
News.com.au
10
Jackson was a very tall oak, and I a very humble sapling.
Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins. / Final Memoir...
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His heart was not very humble, though his voice and manner were.
Beverly of Graustark
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Regarding Christopher one thing was certain-hewould be her very humble slave.
The Town Traveller
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Claud Gruget, her very humble servant, presents salutation and wishes of felicity.
The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. 1 (of 5)
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His beginnings were very humble, but he was now a rich merchant.
Memoirs of My Dead Life
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He is a very humble man as well, all about this team.
The Guardian
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Already poor Richard was very humble, his make-believe spirit all snuffed out.
Mistress Wilding
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United States of America
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