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In particular, the decision attracted the attention of a notable track & field star, who wasn't treated that leniently in a similar situation. Sha’Carri Richardson, Tara Lipinski, Johnny Weir and others push back at doping decision leniency 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z
When handling a large group of people like an orchestra, he added, things can get out of hand if they are treated leniently. Mahler Said What to Whom? 2011-02-03T22:00:06Z
She accused the police of acting more leniently toward pro-Palestinian demonstrators and Black Lives Matter supporters than to right-wing protesters or soccer hooligans. The UK’s interior minister accuses the country’s police of favoring pro-Palestinian protesters 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z
Some protesters treated apparently more leniently than others. Has Suella Braverman gone too far this time? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z
Some groups opposed his return to his own country because of concerns that he would likely be treated leniently. Former Mozambique finance minister pleads ‘not guilty’ in US federal court over $2 billion scandal 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z
For example, when the city of Isfahan, in Persia, surrendered peacefully, he treated the residents leniently. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z
Faruqui’s decision comes at a moment of heightened attention to public safety issues in the nation’s capital, with some federal lawmakers expressing concern that those charged or convicted in crimes are getting treated too leniently. Suspect in attack on Rep. Angie Craig ordered released to hospital 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z
Given his age, Italian justice treated him leniently - he did a year of community service at a care home near Milan. Italy ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi acquitted in 'bunga-bunga' party case 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z
The soldiers treated him leniently, so we didn’t think this would happen,” the villager said. Myanmar villagers say army beheaded high school teacher 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z
Under the law, children and younger adolescents are considered “protected persons,” and claims against them may be adjudicated more leniently than those against older adolescents and adults. Opinion | Yes, Kamila Valieva should be skating in Beijing 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z
In fact, she said she believes those who joined the pro-Trump mob were being treated more leniently than many other defendants. Judge slaps Capitol rioter with jail time despite prosecutors’ request 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z
He is one of several members of the bench who have publicly questioned whether participants in the Capitol assault are being treated too leniently by the Justice Department. Woman who said she wanted to shoot Pelosi in the ‘brain’ pleads guilty to misdemeanor 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z
Federal judges in Washington are questioning whether rioters who have admitted to storming the Capitol on Jan. 6 in support of President Donald Trump are being treated too leniently. D.C. judges express frustration about possible leniency in Capitol riot cases 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z
“But if, in fact, the extradition process yields a result they want, which is her return, I suspect that they would treat the Canadian citizens more leniently.” Chinese court sentences Canadian Michael Spavor to 11 years in prison 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z
“Of all racial groups stopped by SPD, white persons appeared to be treated more leniently than any other group” the CPE found. Report: Seattle police stop Black people, Native Americans at far higher rate than white people 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z
But the SPF said the culprits were often treated too leniently by the courts. Covid in Scotland: Call for tougher action over police threats 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z
At the center of the debate lies one fundamental question: Were emotional support animals being too leniently designated before? As air travel starts up again, emotional support animals get left behind 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z
The convictions grew from a prosecution that resulted in 10 arrests, including four former assistant basketball coaches who eventually pleaded guilty to bribery conspiracy without a trial and were treated leniently at sentencings. Appeals court upholds guilty verdicts in NCAA bribes case 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z
When he failed, his effort was treated leniently. How to lose America: The death of democracy looks nearer than ever 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z
One employee said the department was treating illegal immigrants at the border more leniently for COVID-19 purposes than American citizens. EXCLUSIVE: Biden’s DHS chief vows to defend ICE, battle sanctuary cities 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z
Some of his most notable victories have involved the same figures whom critics said he had treated leniently earlier in his tenure. New Adversary Looms for Trump as Vance Exits Manhattan D.A. Race 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z
That families and UACs are treated more leniently goes back to federal law, a Clinton-era court settlement and a 2015 court ruling that the Obama administration did not challenge in the Supreme Court. Immigration loophole, often ripped by Trump, finally confirmed by DHS data 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z
He argues that many of those arrested are being treated too leniently by the criminal justice system and commit new offenses when they return to the community. District records more homicides so far this year than in all of 2019 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z
And fewer now say that officers who cause injury or death on the job are treated too leniently by the justice system, 52% vs. AP-NORC poll: Support for racial injustice protests declines 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z
In Portland and other places, law enforcement has been accused of treating far-right groups more leniently than leftist protesters. Police face complaints of tolerating vigilantes 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z
He said that he felt required to treat Stone "differently and more leniently" because of his "relationship with the president". Stone sentencing 'politicised', Congress told 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z
The expectation, he intends to testify, was that Stone should be treated “differently and more leniently” because of his “relationship with the President.” Prosecutor to tell Congress of pressure from ‘highest levels’ of Justice Dept. to cut Roger Stone ‘a break’ 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z
“The Department of Justice treated Roger Stone differently and more leniently in ways that are virtually, if not entire, unprecedented,” Zelensky wrote. Roger Stone prosecutor to tell Congress DOJ told him to go easy on Trump confidante 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z
She rejects the idea that poor behaviour should be treated more leniently because of a "difficult home situation", saying that lowers expectations for those most in need of support. Parents bottle it on phones, 'strictest' head says 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z
“And the order exempts or treats more leniently only dissimilar activities, such as operating grocery stores, banks and laundromats, in which people neither congregate in large groups nor remain in close proximity for extended periods.” Supreme Court rules 5-4 against challenge to California ban on religious services during lockdown 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z
And California’s order “exempts or treats more leniently only dissimilar activities, such as operating grocery stores, banks, and laundromats, in which people neither congregate in large groups nor remain in close proximity for extended periods.” Supreme Court, in rare late-night ruling, says California may enforce certain restrictions on religious gatherings 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z
He has long complained that the problem isn’t treated seriously — that those who are arrested with illegal guns are treated leniently, which is common knowledge on the streets. Opinion | Homicides in D.C. were up again last year. Council members should act. 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z
Without a compelling rationale, Trump should not be treated more leniently than Nixon for similar offenses. Opinion | Here’s how broad the House should go in framing articles of impeachment 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z
In a statement, the Justice Department said it is trying to ensure that prisoners seeking relief under the First Step Act aren’t treated more leniently than defendants now facing prosecution. As new U.S. law frees inmates, prosecutors seek to lock some back up 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z
Epstein’s victims and others had long raised concerns that he was treated too leniently because of his political connections, with much of their ire focused on Acosta. Jeffrey Epstein taken into custody in New York on new charges related to sex crimes involving minors 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z
“We need to change our approach, by sentencing young people more leniently, ending the automatic transfer of children to adult prisons, and eliminating youth solitary confinement,” she wrote. Kamala Harris wants Trump to watch Ava DuVernay’s Central Park Five documentary 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z
The law, part of a new penal code submitted to parliament by Alexis Tsipras’ administration only weeks before snap elections, had raised fears of convicted rapists being treated more leniently. Greece in U-turn on law that criminalises non-consensual sex 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z
Behenna had already been treated incredibly leniently – his original 25-year sentence was reduced to 15 on review and then he was released on parole after five years. Our glorious past is what we remember. The brutality behind it we’ve forgotten | Gary Younge 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z
He appears to have been leniently treated in comparison with athletes in active sports. Doping in cards? Bridge ban fuels backlash to Olympic link 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z
That’s a recurrent theme whenever well-funded, white-collar criminal cases attract public attention: The system treats the wealthy and powerful far more leniently than the poor and weak. Paul Manafort sentence highlights inequality in justice system 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z
If there’s clear evidence that Kraft is guilty, the NFL will need to punish him or risk opening themselves up to legitimate charges of treating owners more leniently than players. Will the NFL punish Robert Kraft and the Patriots over prostitution allegations? 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z
An appeals court agreed with prosecutors who said Schellenberg was punished too leniently when he was sentenced to 15 years in prison. Chinese court orders new trial for Canadian in drug case 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z
As a German I am grateful for the allies' intervention in WW II, saving us from Hitler, building international institutions that cared about stability and checks and balances and generally treating us leniently aftwards. Pompeo Questions the Value of International Groups Like U.N. and E.U. 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z
But after its failures last year, Jincheng is unlikely to be treated leniently in the war on pollution, which is a signature policy of President Xi Jinping. Smog war casualty: China coal city bears brunt of pollution crackdown 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z
Those who turn themselves in on time will be treated leniently, and if the information provides a significant clue, then they might avoid all punishment, the notice said. Chinese city urges those 'poisoned by extremism', who follow... 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z
Since Trump took office, the agency has targeted people often treated more leniently under the Obama administration, including parents of American citizens and those without criminal records. Trump’s nominee to lead ICE won’t rule out separating migrant families again 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z
That's rattled the big tech companies, which are pushing for a federal law that would treat them more leniently. Apple chief calls for strict EU-like privacy rules, derides 'data industrial complex' - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z
Black judges appointed by Republicans treat black offenders more leniently than do other Republican appointees. Black Defendants Get Longer Sentences From Republican-Appointed Judges, Study Finds 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z
More recently, Trump has complained that the FBI treated Clinton more leniently than it has treated his associates during the probe into Russian interference in the presidential election. ‘Untruthful slime ball’: Trump blasts Comey as details emerge from scathing book 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z
The case became a national rallying cry on the right against permissive border policies and so-called sanctuary cities that treat undocumented immigrants more leniently. ‘You Hate America!’: How ‘the Caravan’ Story Exploded on the Right 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z
“Politicians here often think because the family is so important to the economic structure of South Korea they should be treated more leniently.” Samsung Heir Lee Jae-yong Jailed for 5 Years for Corruption 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z
Certain ethnically favored groups would inevitably be evaluated leniently, and politically connected teachers will always do well on subjective assessments. The Little-Known Statistician Who Taught Us to Measure Teachers 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z
Davis pleaded guilty to federal charges and is cooperating in the hopes he’ll be sentenced leniently. Defense: Case against gambler fails because witness lied 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z
Not only did they punish out-group members more harshly, they also treated members of their own group more leniently. The Roots of Implicit Bias 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z
“Mr. Smallwood has been treated very leniently by the criminal justice system, and he has taken advantage of that,” prosecutor Veronica Sanchez said before he was sentenced. He says he robbed 100 people in D.C. Could he have been stopped before he killed? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z
The agency under Trump and a Republican-controlled Congress is expected to roll back or enforce more leniently such measures. AT&T and Verizon shouldn't exempt their own apps from data caps, FCC says 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z
Mr. Obama chose to target inmates who are serving long sentences for nonviolent crimes, mostly drug-related, and who would be sentenced more leniently under current rules. Obama makes historic use of his commutation power — but he should still do more 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z
If Turner and other defendants sharing his racial and class profile are treated more leniently, there is clearly a second “standard”. Stanford sexual assault case revealed racial bias. We must recall the judge. 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z
The most recent iteration of the Senate legislation, unveiled last week, frees judges to deal more leniently with low-level offenders and decreases harsh federal mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenders. The movement to end mass incarceration is still too weak to win big 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z
Supreme Court continues to enlarge its view that juvenile offenders should be treated more leniently than adults. Editorials from around New England 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z
The courts tend to deal with cases leniently. Revealed: trafficked migrant workers abused in Irish fishing industry 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z
Under Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., the Justice Department faced repeated criticism from Congress and consumer advocates that it treated corporate executives leniently. New Justice Dept. Rules Aimed at Prosecuting Corporate Executives 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
In exchange for voluntarily disclosing wrongdoing, a company may get treated more leniently when the U.S. Exclusive: FIFA launches internal probe of alleged corruption - sources 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
Supporters argue that he was punished excessively given that he spied for a country that’s a U.S. ally and point to other cases where spies from less-friendly countries were treated more leniently. Spy's Ex-Wife Says Israel Should Fund His Legal Defense 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z
His supporters view him a martyr who was punished excessively, pointing to other cases where spies from less-friendly countries were treated more leniently. Pollard's ex-wife: Israel should fund 'top-notch' attorney for his upcoming parole hearing 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z
Of particular note: They argued against the notion that Sterling should be treated more leniently because he was not involved with a foreign government, noting that the U.S. Prosecutors: Ex-CIA officer in leak case is different from Petraeus, others 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z
This would enable prosecutors to bring cases more swiftly and less leniently. France Announces Stronger Fight Against Racism and Anti-Semitism 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z
People who gave themselves up would be treated leniently, it said. Chinese riot police crush grasslands protest over chemical pollution 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z
“It seems the court and prosecutors communicated to the defendants that they would be treated more leniently and given suspended sentences in return for going along and admitting guilt,” Mr. Liu said. 81-Year-Old Gets Suspended Sentence for Printing Fellow Mao Survivors’ Stories 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z
For years, critics have accused the companies of wielding too much economic clout, and of bullying the less powerful, then being treated leniently by regulators and law enforcement. Korean Air exec gets 1 year in 'nut rage' case 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z
A clear majority also said minorities in New York are not treated fairly by the city’s criminal justice system, and most think police officers are treated too leniently. Poll Finds Unease in New York Over Racial Divide After Garner Case 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z
Indians protested on the streets and demanded that he not be treated leniently because of his age. Juvenile rapist in 2012 New Delhi assault now paints and cooks at correction home
Commissioner Roger Goodell has been criticized for treating owners and some players, like Ray Rice, accused of hitting the woman who is now his wife, too leniently. Johnny Manziel’s Arrival in Cleveland Has Fans Envisioning a Browns Renaissance. 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z
The Super Eagles sank claws into France in the first half, with tough physicality viewed leniently by U.S. referee Mark Geiger. World Cup Kisses Goodbye to Africa 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z
However there are influential voices who are trying to bring pressure to bear for the player to be dealt with more leniently. Luis Suárez biting inquiry to continue into second day 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z
The Democratic-controlled Senate at first dealt leniently with Mr. Wright and Mr. Calderon, allowing them to take paid leaves of absence from the Legislature. California Democrats Await Fallout After 3 Are Caught Up in Scandals 2014-04-04T00:53:14Z
A company deals with a problem quickly, and if there’s something to report to authorities, the company tends to be treated leniently for its forthrightness. G.M. Calls the Lawyers 2014-03-15T13:53:52Z
Prosecutors said they believed Tsarnaev, who is not expected to be present in court on Tuesday, would try to inspire other acts of violence if he was treated more leniently in prison. Lawyers for accused Boston bomber to challenge prison conditions 2013-11-12T12:02:31Z
The authorities usually treat accounting fraud more leniently. Takafumi Horie’s comeback: Up, up and away 2013-08-29T15:01:23Z
Down the road, LinkedIn might want to look at ways of treating valued contributors more leniently in a potential spam situation, versus others whose group activity is limited to relentless self-promotion. LinkedIn Tells Noisiest Members To Hush -- And a Ruckus Ensues 2013-08-26T13:24:00Z
The villagers in Kandahar province, where the murders occurred, have argued that he has been treated far too leniently and should be hanged. US massacre soldier to be sentenced 2013-08-19T20:12:34Z
Property crimes are already treated leniently by the criminal justice system for the very reason that they do not involve violence. Viewpoints: Should thieves and fraudsters be spared prison terms? 2013-08-14T12:32:48Z
“The disquieting strategic implication of this finding,” he said, “is that if a school wants to get its alumni into graduate school, it should grade more leniently.” Colleges With Lenient Grades Get Six Times as Many Grads Into B-School 2013-07-30T17:01:03Z
In each case, a superior—and more culpable—officer either escaped justice altogether or was treated much more leniently. The Early Films of Masaki Kobayashi: Between Postwar Ruination and Revival 2013-07-09T23:15:50Z
I find myself strangely hoping he is treated fairly leniently, without really knowing why. How often do abusive teacher-pupil relationships occur? 2013-06-21T11:12:26Z
The villagers in Kandahar province argue that he has been treated far too leniently and should be hanged. Afghan fury over massacre 'leniency' 2013-06-06T14:30:51Z
Even failure generally inspires a bout of just-one-more-go syndrome, especially since the game leniently places Juan back on the starting ledge in the event of a plunge into the abyss. Guacamelee – review 2013-05-14T09:39:00Z
Defense lawyers representing these taxpayers have argued – with some success – that their clients should be treated leniently since they were not given the same opportunity to avoid criminal prosecution as thousands of similarly situated taxpayers.  Bank Leumi Snafu Jeopardizes DOJ-IRS Offshore Enforcement Initiatives 2013-05-01T15:00:27Z
Asked if he considered treating Guan more leniently than any other player, Paramor replied: "No, because it is the Masters." Masters 2013: Guan Tianlang makes the cut despite slow-play penalty 2013-04-13T00:13:58Z
Lawyers were heatedly debating on radio and television Thursday evening whether the F.A. quasi-judicial hearing was fair and reasonable, whether Terry was hard done by or leniently let off. Global Soccer: Chelsea’s Terry Suspended for Racial Abuse 2012-09-27T23:36:14Z
Positions used as an insurance against adverse price moves in the actual commodities will be treated more leniently. EU lawmakers back curbs on high frequency share trade 2012-09-26T16:29:04Z
The mention of those factors indicated that Mr. Wang probably would not be given the death sentence, but perhaps would be given life in prison through a suspended death sentence or treated even more leniently. Former Police Chief, Wang Lijun, in Bo Xilai Scandal Likely to Get Lenient Sentence 2012-09-18T14:25:41Z
Head teachers, teachers' leaders and pupils have complained that those who sat the exam in January this year were treated more leniently than those who sat it in June. Ofqual 'ordered late GCSE change' 2012-09-10T23:08:21Z
The relatively small fine imposed on Pfizer was the Justice Department’s way of showing that firms that co-operate will be treated leniently, says Ben Heineman of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. Pfizer: Taking its medicine 2012-08-09T15:01:02Z
And people primed with words relating to cleanliness judged dirty deeds more leniently. Replication studies: Bad copy 2012-05-16T17:50:38.140Z
Had the council been wise, it would have treated him as leniently as possible. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Repeat offenders were routinely treated too leniently in the past, she said. Grand Jury Review Skipped in Trayvon Martin Case 2012-04-10T02:28:40Z
So faultlessly artistic a moment made me look leniently on the pasos for a time, warning me, "Lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them." Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z
He dealt leniently, on the whole, with Professor Calderwood, even giving him a word of encouragement here and there. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z
When I had learned the particulars, I whispered to the mandarin that I would present him with a handsome sum in silver if he would treat you leniently. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z
The exposure of children appears to have been a common practice, and looked upon leniently even after direct infanticide was visited with some degree of general disapproval. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
A victim of such misplaced faith is perhaps more leniently inclined than is the person who has been duped by a "shark," but the effect upon the great industry is hurtful in either case. The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines 2012-02-18T03:00:17.387Z
It was also chiefly owing to him that Alexander, after the destruction of Thebes, treated Athens so leniently. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
It is a melancholy fact, but we must judge it leniently; for we must not forget that here at least society has hardly offered the poorer classes any other distraction. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z
"Flagrant dishonesty is not a thing that you can judge leniently, and no religion in the world would tell you to do so," he said. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z
He was told that if he followed this recommendation he would be treated leniently; but in the contrary case, he would be proceeded against with severity. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
There’s just another matter—as I won’t be here to trouble you, try to think of me leniently.” The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z
The sergeant treated him leniently as it was his first offence; and gave him a few days' leave to recover. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z
There was one person in Cape Town, he knew, who viewed his failures leniently, and just then he was curiously eager to meet her. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z
One can't judge of her leniently, perhaps, but what she must have gone through at the time of that trial—and before! The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z
Henry was imprisoned, but his associates were treated leniently. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
The Abb� is leniently dealt with for his clear plagiarisms from Paine, and then left for a lecture to England. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z
Now you can see that I don't feel very leniently to the person—not even to the woman—who murdered him. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z
She did not wish to judge her friend—or rather she did judge her, and very leniently. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z
Everybody knows that in war censorship is necessary; every nation employs it, Great Britain rather more leniently than the rest. Great Britain's Sea Policy A Reply to an American Critic reprinted from 'The Atlantic Monthly' 2011-08-29T02:01:12.047Z
When Endicott returned, he thought they had been treated too leniently, and declared that he would have had them whipped. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z
The faculty will, of course, judge the guilty young woman in this instance as leniently as possible; but we must be just as well as merciful. The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z
The pariah pion or outcast usher, a most unhappy out-at-elbows youth, was expected to keep us all under his eye, but we saw to it early that that eye passed leniently over Deventer and myself. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z
Against many predictions, China has treated Hong Kong leniently since taking it over in 1997 and tolerates dissent there that never would be allowed in the rest of the country. The Saturday Profile: On the Party Circuit, and Upsetting the Party 2011-07-30T00:22:00Z
Now many people, me included, think that the killer is being treated much too leniently. Norwegian politics after Breivik 2011-07-26T14:59:50Z
An offender may be sometimes won over and completely changed for the better by feeling that he has been treated more kindly and leniently than he deserves. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z
If arrested, settlers are treated leniently by the Israeli justice system. In West Bank, settler violence seen on the rise 2011-07-14T13:30:27Z
His claims have never been properly checked, and they also include cases where people have been treated leniently by judges because of the controversial methods used by the fake sheikh. Phone hacking: News of the World's last breath 2011-07-10T13:13:54Z
The words were exceedingly simple, but sung with deep feeling, and heart-appealing as they were, from the subject, we hope our readers will judge them as leniently as Emmeline's hearers. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z
We have dealt with you very leniently as it is. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z
Even the tender and touching compliments exchanged between author and editor in their respective prefaces, did not mollify us, or dispose us to look leniently upon a poor production. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z
She had with them what she called a good time, and soon learned to look leniently upon the irregular lives of some who entertained her. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z
“Since your audience is strictly limited to your associates, I think I may suspend that rule for this occasion,” she said leniently. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z
Two shillings in the pound on the rich man’s £70,000 of debt might enable the Chancellor to treat the poor more leniently. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z
We fear that these "flashes," frequently repeated, have a little dazzled our learned traveller, and induced him to look leniently on the sins of the lovely Limeñas. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z
Poetry, especially high class poetry, does not appeal to the masses so readily as prose, and being considered less dangerous is more leniently dealt with. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z
Mr. Park read a confession on North Korean television, after which North Korean officials said they “decided to leniently forgive and release him,” according to a report at the time by the official news agency. North Korea Prepares to Indict American 2011-04-14T11:16:07Z
Mentone, a Melbourne trained horse, is favourite, and the opinion was that he had been leniently treated, in fact, was the pick of the handicap. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z
I know it; and can therefore look more leniently on what has happened now. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
It is woman’s nature to look leniently on the faults of a man who comports himself with courage; and these girls were both of generous disposition. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
He was well favoured and tall and straight, and had a good name in the county, despite his pranks, which were leniently regarded. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
By the end of an hour, Talbot, genuine child-lover as he is, is beginning to feel leniently towards Herod the Great. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z
So much the worse, say you; where vice is leniently looked on, it will be sure to flourish. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z
It was well known that he looked with a stern eye upon drunken brawls or vengeful threats, whereas Laroche, himself a brawler when in his cups, judged such offences leniently. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z
If there was any court-martial, Schofield would have to order it, and Lawrence felt that the General would deal leniently with him. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z
The proconsul has given me a further delay wherein to deal leniently with you and with your father if I am so minded. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z
The man was evidently irresponsible, and Wehlau was disposed to judge his son's conduct more leniently than at first. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z
"When you reach France you will tell the French you have been leniently dealt with, won't you?" Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
In course of time, such “offences” came to be regarded more leniently. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
“You must look leniently on them,” he said when the position was explained. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z
No great man in America has had his faults or his failings so leniently dealt with; private scandal we will not credit, public shame we have tried to excuse, or, if inexcusable, to forget. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z
"It would be wrong for me to sentence you either more severely or more leniently because of your membership of the Saudi royal family." UK Court Sentences Prince to at Least 20 Years 2010-10-20T14:37:00Z
It would be wrong for me to sentence you either more severely or more leniently because of your membership of the Saudi royal family. Saudi royal gets life in jail for London murder 2010-10-20T12:43:00Z
Song more or less had to go, having been treated leniently on a couple of earlier occasions in addition to a first-half caution for a foul on Henderson. Sunderland 1-1 Arsenal 2010-09-18T18:56:00Z
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il granted Mr. Carter's request to "leniently forgive" Mr. Gomes, the state news agency reported Friday. Imprisoned American Returns Home 2010-08-27T18:31:00Z
Will the big names be treated more leniently than the smaller ones? I want the iPad to stay porn-free, says Steve Jobs 2010-05-25T20:00:00Z
This conversation is also a good point of reference for the employee in case "you worded the letter more harshly or more leniently than you intended to," Williams says. How a Write a Warning Letter for Employee Conduct 2010-05-05T09:27:00Z
This enforcement body once run by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, now Pope Benedict, is under fire from people representing victims of abuse for having responded too late or too leniently. Vatican puts abuse rules online to quell critics 2010-04-12T15:57:00Z
The North Korean government decided, however, “to leniently forgive and release him, taking his admission and sincere repentance of his wrongdoings into consideration,” the official Korean Central News Agency said. 2010-02-06T09:14:00Z
It also means treating bankrupts relatively leniently, not as sinners to be flagellated but rather as unfortunates who should be given a second chance. 2010-01-07T10:42:00Z
I must pay my friend the compliment of saying that he has made good use of the data I have given him, and he has dealt as leniently as he could with my little failings. The Princess Galva A Romance
Time had dealt with her very leniently, as indeed he needs must with those whose life is like one long summer's day. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3
I am disposed to judge such an impulse of gallantry leniently, on account of your youth and the attractiveness of the lady. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History
He is loyal to his country, but he is humane, and as far as possible he will treat his enemies leniently. The History of Cuba, vol. 4
He had also conferred an obligation upon him by dealing leniently with the intractable Bhutanese or Bhuteas; and he had followed up that sense of obligation by the despatch of two successful missions. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar
"You have judged that old bear much too leniently," began the professor. The Progressionists, and Angela.
I must be on my guard not to express myself too leniently. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise
"Well, thank the Lord the little love bird didn't leave a young one in the nest for me and the male to look after," she argued more leniently. The Loves of Ambrose
His trouble was spoken of, leniently, as "a touch of the sun." The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion
It shouldn't be, then, in my opinion, even if it could be; Margaret Cruger has been much too leniently dealt with. East Angels
Finding himself so leniently dealt with, the Cardinal recovered heart, and believed evidently that his day was not over. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
Well do I know, besides, that to my successes in life I can lay no claim in any merits or deservings of my own; that my shortcomings have been numerous, and leniently dealt with. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
He was thus, for the moment, more leniently inclined than he would have been, were he alone considering the mass of evidence which his office had already collected against the Doctor. A Modern Wizard
Confess now, and I will promise to deal leniently with you.” A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War
You must judge me leniently when I am gone.” The Sapphire Cross
I think when Lady Lisle has grown calmer she will look a little more leniently upon her neighbour’s actions. Sir Hilton's Sin
How leniently, then, should we deal with those who labor for our pleasure in these capacities! Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
The fairest woman's face could never persuade him to look leniently upon feminine vanity. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10)
This is true, and hence, let us judge leniently of the lad living within the sound of Bow Bells.  About London
The police must obey, or be called corrupt; the courts are ready to apply the law severely rather than leniently, for who shall play devil's advocate at the Old Bailey? A Novelist on Novels
It does in me, the Irishmen know what informers are and do not feel leniently toward them. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin
The reason for this lies, not solely in the lower moral standards although it is true that sins of this character are regarded much more leniently in Japan than in England or America. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition
I will go further, and say that they are treated more leniently than female prisoners in other penal establishments. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections
"How leniently you speak of my presumption, sir!" Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
I ask your Honors to deal leniently with these two lads and to recall how much they have had to contend with in their short young lives. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine
Our complicated machinery of prosecution involves a great series of mitigating agencies whereby individual offenders may be spared or dealt with leniently. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law
It was as if she spoke to one whom she wished to regard leniently, though she might in reality shower her with that elfin raillery which was the outcome of her own inquietude. Rose MacLeod
With this central thought she had looked leniently upon his faults, as weaknesses inseparable from greatness. The Vision of Elijah Berl
Slight instances of insubordination had been too leniently dealt with by the officers, and the men had begun to regard themselves as of vast importance. Barclay of the Guides
If any one was to look leniently upon the plaintiff, it would, of course, be her counsel. The Spiritualists and the Detectives
Well, well; the gracious intentions of the Crown lead us to look leniently on the past. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II
I have learned to look very leniently on the shortcomings in that direction of the poor old unfortunate fellows who are going through this hard world without a penny, after having served their country faithfully. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles
"I don't see yet as he done anything so awful mean," she protested leniently. Stories of the Foot-hills
He no longer felt any wild resentment against that poor girl; he had learned to judge her leniently. The Return of the Prodigal
I am permitted to enter the other only as the author of an unfashionable novel, which a few of them have thought leniently of. A Monk of Cruta
Rome did not look upon these things leniently. Mary Magdalen
"Oh, well," he says, leniently, "hardly that, you know." Rossmoyne
The two engineers smiled leniently at Lysander's theory concerning Forrester, and fell into a discussion involving terms which were incomprehensible to both their hearers. Stories of the Foot-hills
"As you returned the papers, I'm inclined to deal leniently with you," said Mr. Ormond. Under Padlock and Seal
In another case the Lunacy statute was disregarded, but Baron Martin summed up very leniently, much to the disapproval, not to say the disgust, of the Commissioners. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles
The judges would not be able to disregard this, and at least they would judge his offence leniently. Jena or Sedan?
Lowell had treated Fire Bear leniently—too leniently most of the white men near the reservation had considered. Mystery Ranch
I know I ought to thank you for this visit, and for dealing so leniently with the case yesterday, but I cannot find the right words. The Queen Against Owen
If Oxford had not been treated so leniently, there would have been no Francis; and if there had been no Francis, there would have been no Bean.  Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign
Paul intends to be rather severe—even caustic—but he begins very leniently, showing them what they have received through the Gospel. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent
The signers of this document were leniently dealt with; but those among them who afterwards took a prominent part in politics, were not permitted to forget their error. George Brown
"It is human nature, I suppose," said Mr. Talbot leniently. Mark Mason's Victory
They remembered that the last evening he was with them, their father had spoken leniently of Putney's infirmity, and admiringly of his wasted ability. The Quality of Mercy
And, in consequence, her good nature quickly reasserted itself, and she became more and more inclined to look leniently upon the defects of the majority of her committee. The Law-Breakers
Thou didst not always speak so leniently of thy ancient learning. Dreamers of the Ghetto
She had not thought of her father before—he believed that the South had been treated too leniently, that treason should be punished. Raiding with Morgan
The other gentlemen, not in consideration of their silence, but of their rank, were treated more leniently. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.
When he came into court again and read the judgment he had prepared, he said that he was unable to treat the case leniently. The Soul of a People
"I was not," he eagerly returned, his face lighting a trifle that she should judge him thus leniently. The Masked Bridal
Bismarck knew that King William was tender-hearted, and, tempted by the disaster that had come to Napoleon, would in consequence be inclined to deal leniently with the Emperor. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck
We would, then, ask any candid man, if it would be possible for any government to act more leniently towards Ireland as regards taxation? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844
While the State thus for years dealt very leniently with the railroad companies, the laws of Iowa had from the beginning of railroad building emphasized the principle of State control. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses
The O'Beirnes and the others were in a good humour, pleased that the young mistress had recovered her favourite, and inclined to look more leniently on the Colonel. The Wild Geese
The court might not deal so leniently with you. Counsel for the Defense
She still rode her horse well, and time dealt very leniently with her. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia
However, as the driver was dead and his fireman with him, the law very leniently took no further action in the matter. Scally The Story of a Perfect Gentleman
“Yes, indeed; and one must always speak leniently of the dead.” Not Like Other Girls
Alcibiade, as a Frenchman, and, moreover, as being still possessed of a certain amount of hard cash, was also more leniently dealt with.  A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France
He made me understand you, judge you leniently, see in you the virtues you have cherished despite drawbacks such as few have to struggle with. Moods
If your son likes to give himself up, we will deal with him as leniently as possible to avoid delay and—expense. The Scarlet Feather
You have been treated leniently, accordingly to the will of Madame. The Double Four
"Govern leniently, and send more money; practise strict justice and moderation towards neighboring powers, and send more money;" this is in truth the sum of almost all the instructions that Hastings ever received from home. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)
"Well, well, Ben, I suppose you must have it," he said leniently. The New Tenant
Do you try, on the other hand, to think leniently of a man who broke your staff of faith for you, and has nothing of his own to lean upon. The Dop Doctor
He went home, determined to deal leniently with Pierre in the future. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story
From what transpired afterwards we may say that the magistrate would have treated him more leniently than did the young women. The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson By One of the Firm
Gardoqui set forth that his royal master was graciously pleased to deal leniently with the Americans, and would confer one favour upon them, but could not confer two. The Critical Period of American History
I suppose you think because we treated you so leniently over that wretched governess—— Lucas. Dolly Reforming Herself A Comedy in Four Acts
I dealt too leniently with that Jew—I sent to pay for the redemption of jewels which were my own property! Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf
We will deal leniently; will not let an arrow fly when thy counterpart is near. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus
The inhabitants had taunted him with his birth, and William, who had dealt leniently with the rebels after Val-es-Dunes, took a cruel revenge. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
We do not know the result of the proceedings against the Sheriff of Auchterarder, but as his two horses were restored to him, he seems to have been treated leniently. Chronicles of Strathearn
She looked so pretty as she handed it to him that he tore it open leniently, but no bill fell out. When the Birds Begin to Sing
Yet this spiteful, mischief-making woman read her Bible, thought herself a Christian, and judged others as harshly as she judged herself leniently. A Coin of Edward VII A Detective Story
The terrible Albigensian crusade brought misery and death into the sprightly circles which had gathered about the count of Toulouse and others who had treated the heretics too leniently. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe
Oh, it's quite a copious house," returned Mrs. Lem leniently, "for a country place. The Opened Shutters
They teach us to judge leniently of acts and opinions that appear to us irrational and even iniquitous as we see them in other backward countries at the present day. Studies in Literature and History
As to the traitorous governor, he was dealt with very leniently. William the Conqueror Makers of History
By the intervention of friends, the Ossolis were dealt with very leniently. Daughters of the Puritans A Group of Brief Biographies
Whatever his own views of the contraband trade, he would not break any law of the land himself, however leniently he was disposed to regard others who neglected to pay duties to the custom-house. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot.
She said nothing, and, after a pause, I continued,— "I hope you'll think as leniently of my conduct as you can, for I can't tell you how grieved I am to have pained you." The Great K. & A. Robbery
Calderon, trembling at the very thought of it, endeavours to dissuade him; urging that, after all, they may be only made prisoners, and leniently dealt with. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea
Pan K—— thinks Warsaw will be treated leniently, as Germany wishes to enlist the German sympathizers. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915
During the two years I sailed in the pirate ship I had often been within the jaws of death, for as all the world knows pirates are not dealt leniently with. Roger Trewinion
It will be as well for him to get out of this place, in case any disagreeable gentlemen should take it into their heads that he has been too leniently dealt with. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
If you obey implicitly it may be that you will be leniently dealt with.” Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess
Yet it would appear that abstract justice judged less leniently of the position. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
As a matter of fact, I have dealt far too leniently with the peccadillos of the ornithological systematist. Birds of the Indian Hills
Let, then, his fellow-mortals be proud of his many virtues, his lofty patriotism, and undaunted courage, while they judge leniently of those faults, which, had they been curbed, might have been trained into virtues. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive
If you make this, and give me all the information you can in order to bring your late comrades to justice, your judges will perhaps be disposed to view your case leniently.” Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader
The Helvetic Republic is, in fact, nothing but an aggregation of petty despotisms—leniently administered, I grant; but still nothing but despotisms. Olla Podrida
"Pheasants wouldn't matter so much," the Kitten said leniently, "I asked Willets; but turkeys is orful." The Ffolliots of Redmarley
Those symptoms he attributed to causes which induced the magistrate to deal leniently, and a fine of £5 was imposed. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting
But his deception, if only we may judge him leniently, was of a very pardonable kind. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa
I'll admit that both your account of what Miss Webb had done, and the girl herself, appealed to me so that I was prepared to mark a bit leniently, if necessary; but it wasn't. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands
He looked leniently on this little weakness of hers. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878
I judged from the circumstances that McGibony was not to be trusted, and concluded that authorities who could execute the law so leniently, would be poor custodians for a prisoner of Maroney's stamp. The Expressman and the Detective
Some women must be judged more leniently than others. Possessed
The world looks leniently on them, and sometimes sympathises with them as good jokes. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author
Generally, sexual offences within the community are leniently regarded. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II
"But for the sake of your daughter's name you intend to deal leniently with me," Walcott sneered. At the Time Appointed
We are well assured, indeed, that Mr. Herring is a loyal American, with America's best interests at heart, but he does not regard our present national activities as leniently as we do. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls
As for the world you speak of—it will not judge him as leniently as you do. April's Lady A Novel
It is not limited to either sex, but men have been more self-indulgent, and have been treated more leniently than erring women. Society Its Origin and Development
But elsewhere he is much less leniently handled. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II)
These brigands were treated much too leniently, for I verily believe, that, for a vast number of years, all the male population were born, bred, lived, and had died pirates. Rattlin the Reefer
And not a few maintained that all their troubles were but well-merited punishments for having dealt too leniently with the Quakers. Beginnings of the American People
Perhaps he is inclined to treat the crew rather leniently, and to put more confidence in their promises than he would do if he were aware of her real character.” The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa
Be quite open with me; tell me all you know, and for your mother’s sake I will deal leniently with you. In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First
But when we come to consider the provocation, received at the hands of these savage enemies, we learn to look more leniently upon the conduct of the Cape Dutch. The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family
However, the court wishes to deal very leniently with you, in consideration of past services, and therefore I am commissioned to offer you a choice between two things.—Officer! True to his Colours The Life that Wears Best
Not more than he does with every other girl,” said Bridgie leniently. More about Pixie
Gurth was conscious that he had faults of his own, but he regarded them leniently as being on an altogether different level from those of his sisters. Etheldreda the Ready A School Story
This exceptional disrespect he ascribed to what he leniently called the history of Cephalonia, meaning the savage dose of martial law nine years before. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859
Besides, I have received a definite promise that, if caught, I shall be very leniently treated.” The Cruise of the Thetis A Tale of the Cuban Insurrection
If the result was what Silk threatened, he could only hope the doctor would deal leniently with the boy. The Willoughby Captains
Pray that you never may; but till you have felt it deal leniently with poor Reginald, as he goes recklessly out into the winter gloom without a friend—not even himself. Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life
Ridgway rose, and said he considered the motion dealt far too leniently with the mutineers. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth
If you had made a full confession we should have been disposed to deal more leniently with you.” My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life
His wife and the servant were leniently dealt with. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
Whilst they looked leniently upon robberies and outrages to which they had been familiarized from their youth, they revived in their countrymen the military spirit which the late Act for disarming the clans had subdued. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.
Rufus Carder laughed leniently, and leaning forward would have patted her hand, but she drew it away with a quick motion which warned him to proceed slowly. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date
There are moments when such a readiness may be leniently judged, but Prairial of 1794 was not one of them either in France or in England. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre
Well, he deserves to be let off leniently, if only for his treatment of you and your men. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War
When only two successes are required in four trials, and when scored leniently, the test belongs at the 8-year level. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale
I hoped good things of Margaret, and though I could not regret her departure, I thought leniently of her faults, and resolved to forget them. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
"Have it your own way, little girl," he said leniently. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date
The old living-room of the cabin had been more leniently dealt with. A Son of the Hills
I have always felt assured of your right to be an Overton and a Harlowe House girl, yet others might not regard you so leniently. Grace Harlowe's Problem
But a jury that would triumphantly acquit the self-styled "Scourge of Sandy Bottom" on the ground of temporary insanity would be apt to look less leniently upon one of those swells at the fort. Marion's Faith.
You speak too kindly, too leniently of me," said I, after reading his; "yet I am glad and grateful. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
"We acted as—as leniently in the matter as we could, perhaps more leniently than was strictly proper in banking circles," Mr. Illington was pleased to explain. The Winning Clue
By the time Madam had settled the plumbing question and expressed her opinion of Tom and all his race, she was in no mood to deal leniently with the shortcomings of a headstrong young granddaughter. Quin
She should never repent the step, and he prayed me, when I thought of him, to think as leniently as possible. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860
It is no less than I have deserved, perhaps; though, could you know all, I am sure you would judge me leniently. The Blue Pavilions
Woe to the poacher, but the wife beater has only strained a right and may be leniently dealt with; woe to the destroyer of pheasants, but the destruction of peasants is a detail. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles
He has been intriguing against me too long to suppose that I would deal leniently with him. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
A free people who govern leniently will garden leniently. The Amateur Garden
Franklin and Jefferson were rebels from both political and theological despotism, but looked leniently on leeches and apothecaries. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers
And because Noodle wound leniently at the rope, willing that they should have their fill, at the last gasp they were able to send the bucket empty to the top. The Field of Clover
"Of course, Charlotte, if you are disposed to look upon the matter leniently, nothing more remains for me to say," Mr. Anstruther said in a displeased tone. The Rebellion of Margaret
"Sire," he said, bowing deeply, "sire, I thank you for treating me so leniently." Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
"More than that, they will be able to view leniently the mistakes that are still to be made." Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro
Junot promised him to deal leniently with the Nuns; he could heartily commend some of them, having found them to possess tender hearts and the whitest of skins. The Well of Saint Clare
The young man viewed his father leniently, indulgently even; the worn, fussy, over-anxious face appealed to his sense of pity. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties
Time might, unassisted, enable him to judge her more leniently. Enter Bridget
The prisoners appear to be leniently treated, and those who are unconvicted are permitted to purchase such food as they please. Roumania Past and Present
I was separated from my two companions, who were already being treated more leniently than myself, the case against them being obviously very thin, and was brought to a stop before cell "No. 11." Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben
His bright mind and handsome appearance were the pride of his adopted mother's life, and his rich father smiled only the more leniently when the lad showed a rebellious spirit. From the Valley of the Missing
In reviewing the past, judge me leniently, for had you been born my own sister I should have no deeper interest in your welfare. Infelice
"We go; yet, warden, ere we depart, may I ask you to deal leniently with that poor wretch?" and he pointed to the Jew, who was now crouched shivering in his chains. The Days of Mohammed
"You are just the same rude boy, aren't you?" she said leniently. The Quickening
She looked at her relative a shade more leniently, but still addressed him with something of the manner of a person undeservedly chained to a malefactor. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst"
At last, also lest memory prove illusive, she wrote the sentence down: "Wield leniently the dangerous gift of your witchcraft—the freakish beauty of your perfect unmatched eyes." Destiny
We look leniently on Otho—parasite and profligate—when we see him lingering on his last march, on the very verge of the death-struggle, in the teeth of Galba's legions, to decorate Popæa's grave. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough'
This stirred against them many of the clergy who, accustomed to having women sit silent during services, were in no mood to treat such a revolt leniently. History of the United States
The Rector had no high opinion of his brains: but tolerated him, and at first looked on leniently enough when he began to pay his addresses to Patty. Hetty Wesley
Therefore I will try always to think leniently of others, that He may judge me leniently, or rather not at all, since He says: "Judge not, and ye shall not be judged." The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse
Not only did the burghers treat their prisoners-of-war well, but the Boer officers under whose immediate control they were placed dealt, as a rule, very kindly and leniently with them. In the Shadow of Death
This sentiment frequently operated with the jury, who were disposed to deal leniently with the accused. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
The world, which has looked leniently upon many poetical minorities, regards such frenzies with tolerant charity and forgetfulness. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned
In consideration of the little good I may have done in that way, I beg the reader to judge my conceded error as leniently as possible. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales
Take no remedy lightly, take no urging intently, take no separation leniently, beware of no lake and no larder. Tender Buttons Objects—Food—Rooms
As a result of the universal yin-yang dualistic doctrines, immorality was leniently regarded. Myths and Legends of China
Labor became in great demand, and the people began to look leniently upon the slave-trade. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
Captains, you must apologize for the crime you have committed, and be thankful that you are going to be dealt leniently with. Looking Seaward Again
His greatest admirers will allow that his wit and humor are very often forced and frequently out of place; but here, too, he should be leniently judged. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction
It has been suggested that gag is leniently, and even favourably considered by audiences; and it should be added that dramatists often connive at the interpolations of the theatre. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character
Her husband was a presentable man anywhere, and she resolved to deal more leniently with his offenses in future. A Hoosier Chronicle
It was a great trial to him that his parents could not look more leniently upon his children. Marjorie's Maytime
The proportion of first sections in the final examination, which was difficult, was so large that Carl was sure the reader must have marked too leniently, and looked over the papers himself. An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker
How leniently had King Charles treated these barbarous regicides, coming in all mercy and love, cherishing them, preferring them, giving them employment in his service. Daniel Defoe
I never knew him let a prisoner go before, and I know of no reason why he should treat you more leniently than he treats others. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance
"I dare say she is just the person we are looking for," said Pauline, leniently. Unleavened Bread
The sheriff dealt leniently with the uproar, realizing that these were but weakling folk and, under the influence of excitement, hardly responsible. Copper Streak Trail
His favorite art was music; he judged leniently of dancing, and, fifty years before Shakespeare, spoke approvingly of comedy, for he said, "It instructs us, like a mirror, how everybody should conduct himself." The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12
But she had gained her point, and led him to see that Dorothea was to be treated leniently, which was sufficient for the moment. The Inner Shrine
I stand by my offer; I will listen willingly to your story, and judge you most leniently. Patty and Azalea
Encouraged by this, he appeared at the appointed time to defend himself, which disconcerted and disheartened his enemies, who feared that the people might deal leniently with him because they required his services. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I
But the King's treatment of the great lords will be judged leniently by all who remember, etc.—Pearson. An English Grammar
Gotham’s Irish politician is vividly characterized, though the “boss” is treated rather leniently. The Indiscretion of the Duchess
The tableau of May, elegant as ever, but her eyes brighter and her body more leniently 238 curved, of the hooded perambulator, and of the fluffy-white nursemaid behind—it was too much for him. Tales of the Five Towns
Good preparatory schools were few and, since the colleges were dependent upon tuition fees, many students with inadequate preparation were leniently admitted. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution
Several of the Tories, thus leniently dealt with, afterward joined the Whig ranks, and made good soldiers to the end of the war. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical
Mother," he said, "you must judge me leniently. The Coquette's Victim Everyday Life Library No. 1
And to think," continued Colonel Anderson, "how leniently Bulgaria has been treated by the Allies. The Boy Allies in the Balkan Campaign Or, the Struggle to Save a Nation
Intelligent opinion, ever since the means of forming an opinion were accessible, has been constantly judging Napoleon more leniently, and the Tory party more severely. Famous Americans of Recent Times
Its only shortcoming is that it deals somewhat too leniently with the faults of the Puritan theocracy, and looks at things too exclusively from a Massachusetts point of view. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty
He thought of lifelong passionate attachments, which to the world were inexplicable, and which the world never tired of leniently discussing. The Pretty Lady
It should be noted, however, that the gods on the Trojan side are treated far more leniently than those who help the Greeks. The Humour of Homer and Other Essays
As a matter of taste, a translator should deal leniently with his predecessor; but putting that out of the question, Mr. Long's language is a great deal too hard. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold
Charity has a habit of beginning at home, you know; and a man usually views his own delinquencies at least as leniently as he views those of others. Deadham Hard
Some States should be entirely absorbed in Prussia, the others treated so leniently that the events of this year should leave no feeling of hostility. Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire
What they would think she did not stipulate, but her eyes implored them to judge leniently the irrepressibility of her beautiful one. The Gringos
"Mr. Alderman Domoney, in remanding at the Guildhall to-day two boys charged with theft, said he always liked to deal leniently with boys so young and to give the ma fresh start in life." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 1, 1917.
A few months later he was sent to Petersburg under arrest, accused principally of having behaved too leniently and too much in the German interest for a Russian general. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel
She said nothing, and, after a pause, I continued— "I hope you'll think as leniently of my conduct as you can, for I can't tell you how grieved I am to have pained you." Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3
In respect to its wickedness, Cato, not having had the light of Christianity before him, is to be leniently judged. History of Julius Caesar
It is hard to see why a freethinker, who by reticence and conformity passes himself off for a believer, should be more leniently judged. On Compromise
The fact is that piracy was looked upon then more leniently than we should now regard it. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
If you surrender and give up your arms, you'll be dealt with leniently,—you may get off with the chain-gang or the penitentiary. The Marrow of Tradition
In the case of the social passions excess is more readily condoned, in the case of the unsocial and selfish ones, defect; hence we judge the over-sensitive more leniently than the over-vengeful. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time
Was it possible that he had ever thought leniently of the egregious Popple? The Custom of the Country
It took much forbearance to endure this sort of thing; but Jenner's was a first-class mind and he evidently dealt leniently even with fools. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
To dress a ham, signifies you will be leniently treated by others. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
Piece out my history, in connexion with young Walter Gay, and what he has made me feel; and think of me more leniently, James, if you can. Dombey and Son
It matters little now, except as it may dispose you to think more leniently of his errors.' Hard Times
It makes one pity the poor Archbishop, and with that he, too, could have been let off as leniently. What Is Man? and Other Essays
Dr. Archie swung round in his chair and looked at her, honestly and leniently. The Song of the Lark
She forgot her fear in a gush of rage rising from sudden realization of what she was doing—of how leniently and weakly and without pride she was dealing with this man. The Grain of Dust
There was one person among his new acquaintance in Surry, not so leniently disposed. Emma
Carlyle deals very leniently with the malignant volume on Byron which amply justified the epigram of Moore. Thomas Carlyle
I suppose," she began, "one could hardly expect you to think of either of us very leniently; but I must ask you to believe that I am sincerely distressed to hear of your partner's accident. Vane of the Timberlands
She smiled upon him wistfully—and leniently from her remote coign of superior intuitive knowledge of human nature. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama
"Arthur Channing," he said, "I have acted leniently in this unpleasant matter, for your father's sake; but, from my very heart, I believe you to be guilty." The Channings
His friends, I think, will look upon it leniently. The Life of Cicero Volume One
In no danger myself, might I not judge too leniently of things from which I should myself recoil? The Elect Lady
Real goodness will, therefore, be more prized, and real crime less leniently judged. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints
But even the most intellectual and refined women, I have since had occasion to learn, feel a disposition to judge handsome, manly, frank, flighty fellows like my new acquaintance, somewhat leniently. Satanstoe
We are not to judge Providence, yet it certainly appears that masculine imprudences are viewed more leniently from on high. The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty
Sometimes she ventures to hope that the editor will judge her work leniently, since she is only a beginner. Journalism for Women A Practical Guide
When the judge has ordered unlawful scourging, the turnkey is not likely to interpret the requirement of safe keeping too leniently. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
This being true, you will deal leniently with me for the opinion I hold as to their analgesic action. Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881
Let us take care that we are not overcome by our inward foes, whom we fancy we have subdued and can afford to treat leniently. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
He treated its inhabitants leniently, but threw down all the idols in the Kaaba, After the submission of Mecca most of the Arabs abandoned idolatry and accepted the new religion. Early European History
Not every one so leniently regarded the prior's prudence. A Boy's Ride
"She has been very leniently treated, and she must come." The Eustace Diamonds
I don't see how you can speak of it so leniently as you do, Mrs. Bowen. Indian Summer
It was some time, however, before these decrees could be enforced, and even the Popes found themselves compelled to deal leniently with offending clergy. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304
Well, I can tell you," said Moriarty, "of a Frenchman, who made a greater breach of discipline, and it was treated more leniently. Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life
Montcalm has been treated leniently by history; he was indeed a brilliant and heroic soldier, and he had the crowning honor of dying bravely at Quebec; but he cannot be held blameless in this affair. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775
Mr. Avory then asked him to deal leniently with Mr. Kemp, who was merely a paid servant of ours, and in no other way actually responsible for the incriminated publication. Prisoner for Blasphemy
It may be that some day you will be able to treat leniently some young Flemish or French knight whom you may make captive. A March on London
I read that Rome has elsewhere been a worthy conqueror, respecting the religion of the tribes it subdued, and treating them leniently and well. Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion
A crime could no longer be condoned by the payment of money; robbery even, which was still leniently regarded at that time, and beyond the Rhine even honoured, was pitilessly punished by death. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period
"We are but indifferent scholars, worshipful bailiff, as you may easily perceive by our outward appearance, and are to be judged leniently," answered Maso. The Headsman The Abbaye des Vignerons
The old-time cowboy did not have a very high reputation, nor was he always looked upon quite as leniently as his surroundings demanded. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young
To those cities they dealt with leniently, they granted exemptions and privileges, conferring upon them the rights of citizenship, and securing their welfare in every particular. Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius
Roswell Gardiner was a kind-hearted man, moreover, and was inclined to judge his fellows leniently. The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers
Would Miss Dalrymple think more leniently of him than mere unprejudiced people, those who knew less of him than she? A Man and His Money
He simply admitted the prisoner's guilt, and hoped the chairman, who was Lord Salisbury, would deal leniently with him. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton)
"It should be--Farthest off--" All talked at once, except Chantel, who eyed them leniently, and smiled as at so many absurd children. Dragon's blood
Those also who betrayed their masters or friends he treated most harshly and those who helped anybody most leniently. Dio's Rome, Volume 3 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus
Southern critics, as Chasles, Castelar, even Mazzini, have dealt leniently with the poet's relations to the other sex; and Elze extends to him in this regard the same excessive stretch of charity. Byron
It is far more difficult to deal leniently with the exhibition of character in his private letters, which were injudiciously added to his "Own Story" by his literary executor. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863
We therefore are disposed to treat you leniently. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic
During all this period Major Gordon had impressed on both of his Chinese colleagues the imperative necessity there was, for reasons of both policy and prudence, to deal leniently and honorably by the rebel chiefs. China
I implore you to deal leniently with the lad. George Leatrim
He must get all this into the play and yet preserve his "third act situation," leniently admitted to be "quite a fair" one. Harlequin and Columbine
The King can afford to treat the Princess leniently. Princess Maritza
The homely native word pleased the old man, and he smiled leniently. Sara, a Princess
I am dealing leniently with you, Egbert, because it is a trick of the adversary to tempt to despair as well as to over-confidence. A Knight of the Nineteenth Century
We append here, a little out of the regular course, a letter from Humboldt, which shows that he too was beginning to look more leniently upon Agassiz's glacial conclusions. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
If they give up Lenegre of their own free will the law will deal leniently with them, and even perhaps with him. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel
We must judge it leniently," said he; "we must remember that it is only unaided Nature. The Cardinal's Snuff-Box
Listen, and when you know what he has done for me, and are disposed to judge leniently, do not carry what reaches your ears here before the chapter no, Father—I beseech you—do not. A Word, Only a Word — Complete
Listen, and when you know what he has done for me, and are disposed to judge leniently, do not carry what reaches your ears here before the chapter no, Father— I beseech you—do not. A Word, Only a Word — Volume 01
Thou art my godson, and on that account mercy shall take the place of justice, and I will deal leniently with thee. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm
There were persons in Rome, indeed, who might have considered the matter more leniently. Sant' Ilario
The Church herself would look very leniently on the venial fault. A Siren
"He is a very excellent fellow to judge you so leniently"— observed Heliobas composedly, "Most people would call you mad." Ardath
"Don't put yourself in their class, my dear!" her husband said leniently. The Heart of Rachael
"Oh, my dear, engaged people could talk forever," Julia said leniently. The Story of Julia Page
Well, Teddy, I am a man, and Mrs. Legrange is a woman; and women look at matters more leniently and less exactly than we do. Outpost
Think of me as leniently as you can. Love Me Little, Love Me Long
The practical aspects of the rupture she could consider leniently, but the tone he assumed was jarring to her instincts. Demos
He has dealt quite as leniently with you. Beulah
If, however, she should be informed of the contents of these pages, I ask her to deal leniently with the memory of one who was sorely tried and tempted. The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
In 1830, Scott also wrote an essay on "Imitations of the Ancient Ballads," and spoke very leniently of imitations passed off as authentic. Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy
God will deal more leniently with him than I should have done. Napoleon and Blucher
This time he was not dealt with so leniently as before, but was sentenced to imprisonment for life and was confined in the Castle of Ham. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict
If Christianity is true, God will see that you were honest in your skepticism, and judge you leniently. Beulah
Maurice listened to him leniently—even drew Dove out a little. Maurice Guest
"We have treated these miserable peasants by far too leniently and kindly," said General Kinkel, with a shrug; when his officer communicated this intelligence to him. Andreas Hofer
I sincerely hope," he said tauntingly, "that the President may deal kindly and leniently with those who are refusing to remove this obstacle which stands in his way. Jailed for Freedom
She had treated his presumption very leniently; she had really spared him. April Hopes
I'm sure that we shall hear Dr. Lawton leniently, and make allowance for his well- known foible. The Garotters
In the old times the question of proof in "proving up" was very leniently considered. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West
My heart overflows with pity on seeing these horrors, and I implore you all to be merciful with the wounded and to treat the prisoners leniently. Andreas Hofer
For this reason he dealt leniently with him, and on his death-bed he bade his son Solomon reserve vengeance until Shimei should have reached old age and could beget no more children. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
The party to whose interests Wharton, with such spirit and constancy, devoted his time, his fortune, his talents, his very vices, judged him, as was natural, far too leniently. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4
She loved its variety, its movement, its gaiety; she judged leniently even its faults and its frailties. The Women of the French Salons
"I'm afraid I have done the village people injustice," she said leniently to Tembarom. T. Tembarom
The marriage arrangements were pushed forward, and at the same time care was taken to inform the magistrates and judges that the laws against Catholics should be interpreted leniently. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 2
Leniently as he was treated by his contemporaries, posterity has treated him more leniently still. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
"Govern leniently, and send more money; practise strict justice and moderation towards neighbouring powers, and send more money"—this is, in truth, the sum of almost all the instructions that Hastings ever received from home. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
But the friends of the Marquise are disposed to treat her caprices very leniently. The Women of the French Salons
He was plainly taking in the characteristics of the room, and was not leniently disposed toward them. T. Tembarom
The sentence of imprisonment was at first interpreted leniently by the Pope. Great Astronomers
You have been treated leniently, according to the will of Madame. Peter Ruff and the Double Four
To tolerate it, in however slight a degree, to show leniency, however leniently disposed, would entail having recourse to still harsher measures to-morrow. Scaramouche
Time has dealt leniently with me in that respect, if=20 not in money matters. The Poisoned Pen
These people could have no ill-will against her, and actors and actresses were always leniently dealt with when possible. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
The sheriff was asked to deal leniently with Mitchell, who was sixty-two years of age, and who offered no resistance to the gamekeeper.  The People of the Abyss
The deluded populace, when once the slaughter on the field of battle is over, can scarcely be treated too leniently. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1
That he would be leniently treated, I could not hope. Great Expectations
Perhaps this discovery made him leniently disposed to “characters and situations so wretchedly low and dirty, that I,” say the author of “Pamela,” “could not be interested for any one of them.” Letters on Literature
It was evident that the chancellor had felt better and had thought more leniently of the matter, and I had never another difficulty of the sort during the remainder of my stay. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1
No matter how leniently you may try to put it, in the end we have the spectacle of a struggle between men where lying decides the survival of the fittest. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains
Keeling had suffered much from the Puritans during the great Rebellion, when, according to Clarendon, he was “always in gaol,” and was by no means disposed to deal leniently with an offender of that persuasion.  The Life of John Bunyan
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