Sentence example with the word 'obliges'

obliges

Last update: July 5, 2015


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The minor characters of the honest old Huntley, whom the Scottish king obliges to bestow his daughter's hand upon Warbeck, and of her lover the faithful "Dalyell," are most effectively drawn; even "the men of judgment," the adventurers who surround the chief adventurer, are spirited sketches, and the Irishman among them has actually some humour; while the style of the play is, as befits a "Chronicle History," so clear and straightforward as to make it easy as well as interesting to read.   [Please select]

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"Miss Malone has done something which obliges me to put her into Coventry for a week," said the head-mistress.   [Please select]

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--The demoniacal cow obliges men to kiss her under her tail.   [Please select]

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But, as for all other degrees of heat, nothing obliges us to think the same of them.   [Please select]

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Necessity, ignoring custom, obliges him to stay in the hills and supervise the blasting, disappointing every one but me.   [Please select]

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"This unfortunate fete at the ambassador's deprives me of a pleasure, and obliges me to interrupt you."   [Please select]

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"I long," he said in 1799 "to kick those whom my public duty obliges me to court."   [Please select]

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Nothing, therefore, obliges us to suppose that, before it marched, the Roman army was concentrated or encamped at Agedincum itself.   [Please select]

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_ We have a right to stop it up, and our own safety obliges us to it; besides, this is not the King's highway, it is a way upon sufferance.   [Please select]

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Thither Doll and Hugh took their way in the leisurely manner of men whose orthodoxy obliges them to regard Sunday as a day of rest.   [Please select]

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