Sentence example with the word 'solicitations'

solicitations

Last update: October 2, 2015


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Unlike her sister Mary, who had fallen a victim to Henry's solicitations,' Anne had no intention of being the king's mistress; she meant to be his queen, and her conduct seems to have been governed entirely by motives of ambition.   [Please select]

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He avoided any private interview with Fergus, as he did not find himself able either to encounter his raillery or reply to his solicitations.   [Please select]

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Poor Louis held out against the solicitations of the people about him with a pertinacity which he seldom showed in greater matters.   [Please select]

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It is enough to have to resist the battering of one's own doubts without encountering your dear solicitations.   [Please select]

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A dog, for example, which seems absolutely "used up," can not resist the renewed solicitations of his friends to continue the chase.   [Please select]

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But he would not at once announce that he had relented from his bloody purpose, and yielded to his child's solicitations.   [Please select]

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On one occasion we yielded to the solicitations of our most intimate friends and assembled thirty of them in a body.   [Please select]

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You have only yielded to my solicitations, and if we go to our death it is our choosing, and none of thine.   [Please select]

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Vanquished by so many solicitations, Sylla yielded at last, exclaiming, “Well.   [Please select]

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I thought it would be unbecoming in me, after their kind compliance with my solicitations, to mark them out to be worried by other beggars, and therefore refus'd also to give such a list.   [Please select]

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The drinkers, finding we did not return immediately to the table, sent us a decanter of Madeira, which the governor made liberal use of, and in proportion became more profuse of his solicitations and promises.   [Please select]

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