When old age deprived him of strength, the prior of the convent pensioned him at Berne by way of reward. [Please select]
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And is it to one of the pensioned cut-throats of this oppressive government that I must yield my pretensions to Edith Bellenden. [Please select]
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Of course we have pensioned the lot, but I expect precious little hard cash gets to some of those wretched women. [Please select]
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Naturally, her father had always thought very highly of this person and had pensioned him. [Please select]
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He was finally pensioned by the Government for his services in establishing a penny post. [Please select]
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Infamously pensioned as he was, the King still wanted money, and consequently was obliged to call Parliaments. [Please select]
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Oates was pronounced to be the savior of his country, lodged at Whitehall and pensioned with twelve hundred pounds a year. [Please select]
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In the light of these revelations, Wilkinson appears as an unscrupulous adventurer whose thirst for lucre made him willing to betray either master--the Spaniard who pensioned him or the American who gave him his command. [Please select]
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Fourteen thousand houses were rebuilt; treasury notes, which had depreciated, were redeemed; officers who had distinguished themselves were rewarded; and the widows and children of those who had fallen were pensioned. [Please select]
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