| As a stark background, the war-torn Russian populace bitterly voices its utter misery. |
| Behind the colourless doors of these homes were people who still live in the misery of abject poverty. |
| People are having fun in this town, it's not all poverty and abject misery. |
| Who would wish a life of loveless misery upon a warm-hearted, sensitive young girl? |
| Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joy, and dividing our grief. |
| The abject misery, the clearest glimpse of absolute evil, is almost impossible to describe. |
