In his belief that he could ensnare the courts of London and St Petersburg into separate and proportionately disadvantageous treaties, he overreached himself. [Please select]
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But Satan has overreached himself for once, and by that very act grace has triumphed. [Please select]
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Richmond from being overreached, though he know very well that Mr. [Please select]
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I felt it my duty to caution you, so you might not be overreached by him. [Please select]
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But he had not been content to let well enough alone; he had perhaps overreached himself. [Please select]
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Pole was appointed next day to the See of Canterbury; but in other respects the Court had overreached themselves by their cruelty. [Please select]
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But then the Tempter overreached himself, for he whispered: "And the voice would be always Jane's."' [Please select]
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For the first half-hour the _Centurion_ overreached the galleon, and lay on her bow. [Please select]
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Figaro, the hero of the play, is the comic servant, familiar to the stage from the time of Plautus, impudent, daring, plausible; likely to be overreached, if at all, by his own unscrupulousness. [Please select]
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"All able men," adds Macaulay, "ridiculed him as a dunce, a driveller, a child who never knew his own mind an hour together; and yet he overreached them all." [Please select]
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