Sentence example with the word 'largesses'

largesses

Last update: August 30, 2015

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His largesses, his distributions of food, his public works, and his spectacles were all on a generous scale.   [Please select]

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--A still more demoralizing element in Roman life than that of the state largesses of corn, was the institution of slavery.   [Please select]

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He lent to all his friends without interest, and sometimes scattered his largesses with profusion.   [Please select]

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How many men are embarrassed by their vast possessions, and cannot support the odium attached to the largesses of Sylla.   [Please select]

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These two thousand persons owned the world; the rest were dependent and powerless, and would have perished but for largesses.   [Please select]

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The decree caused so much discontent among the people, whose affection Aladdin had secured by his largesses and charities, that the sultan, fearful of an insurrection, was obliged to grant him his life.   [Please select]

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This friend of the people would give them spectacles and shows, largesses of corn,--money, even,--and extension of the suffrage, but not political power.   [Please select]

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