Citations:plague


 * 1678 — John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
 * This, therefore, provoked him the more to jealousy, and made their plague as hot as the fire of the Lord out of heaven could make it.


 * 1813 — Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
 * "Nothing so easy, if you have but the inclination," said Elizabeth. "We can all plague and punish one another. Tease him — laugh at him. Intimate as you are, you must know how it is to be done."