单词 | reprehension |
例句 | And yet after three weeks of reprehension — Helen was short, Ralph cool, even the girls seemed wary of her — she began to feel her attitude weakening. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She knows his tastes, his desires and reprehensions – "beans he abominates" – and follows his progress, his growth in years and learning, with an almost maternal eye. Orpheus: The Song of Life by Ann Wroe ? review 2011-07-29T22:00:40Z He has maintained his position despite reprehension from his colleagues, his political party and even members of his family. Adam Kinzinger: A G.O.P. critic of Trump and his role on Jan. 6. 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The latest developments and move by Putin were met with reprehension by many countries around the world. Russia flexes military for Ukraine move; West to respond 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z In the conduct of this Society, there was an act of injustice to Mr. Robbins which, in my view of it, deserves reprehension. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z Lord Dewry retorted with reproach and reprehension; and his brother, in a moment of frantic passion, brought the curse of Cain upon his own head. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z An act like this cannot be committed and nobody be deserving of reprehension. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z It is deserving of greater reprehension than Gregory himself merited, the canonization, after five hundred years of study and experience, of his deplorable wanderings. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z A person of any age or station may be liable to reprehension in case of wrong conduct; but reproof is the act of a superior. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Yet, in order to teach the world a lesson of true humility, and administer a just reprehension to pride, he submitted to be born in a cave, amid the denizens of subterranean abodes. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z But as to the reprehension itself, it would seem to have been not on a point of doctrine at all, but of conduct. St. Peter, His Name and His Office As set forth in holy scripture 2011-11-28T03:00:25.013Z Cruelty of any kind called forth his strongest reprehension. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z "It behoveth therefore such a one to be free from all cause of reprehension." Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z Some severe reprehensions for their omission of this duty, in the season thereof. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z The day had not yet arrived when the great were to endure the freedom of reprehension. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z A relative heard of it, and one day took occasion to speak to the good widow in the way of brotherly reprehension. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z The shame and the reproach are for the author of the stain, who exposes himself to double reprehension, by the countenance he virtually lends to the cause of immorality. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z After some mild and impressive reprehensions, Isaac's consent was given in the most unqualified manner, and the names were given in to the old Dominie's hand, with proper vouchers, for the publication of the bans. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z "Were not these people all strangers to you t' other day, Fossbrooke?" said Cave, in something like a tone of reprehension. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z But, my lords," proceeded he, when they had uttered a few sentences of reprehension somewhat too exultantlie, "will ye list the conclusion of the tale? Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z In the little I have seen," said he, "I have found three things in this author deserving reprehension. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z But when the progeny are designed for breeders, the practice should be branded with unqualified reprehension. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. My family have cut loose from me as I am represented by him, and the dearest friend of my youth never mentions my name save in terms of severest reprehension. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile This episode and the execution of this sentence caused much reprehension and unfavorable comment in England, where, it would seem, whipping and ear-lopping were rife enough to be little noted. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days Not only were the arms of New England women bared to an immodest degree, but their necks also, calling forth many a 'just and seasonable reprehension of naked breasts.' Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) "Why are those cotton-cars still standing there this morning, after the orders I gave you yesterday?" asked Levi, in tones of severest reprehension, as that official came up. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys So far, then, as such interests were concerned, any contradiction of those doctrines, any substitution of the material for the supernatural, must needs have met with reprehension. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition And that in a matter on which reprehension would have been doubly expected, if merited. The History of Freedom Few words are to be used except for reprehension or gentle reformation. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles He to whom my reprehension does not apply, will not receive it. Thoughts on African Colonization He felt that severe reprehension and distrust which a man of business always manifests upon even the most trifling interference with his vested rights in his own mail matter. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories The girl turned upon him, in passionate reprehension. The Wild Geese Reflection is often from mere ill feeling, and is likely to be more personal and less impartial than reprehension; we often speak of unkind or unjust reflections. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions As to the employment of noises of any kind whatever, produced by the stick of the conductor upon his desk, or by his foot upon the platform, they call for no other than unreserved reprehension. The Orchestral Conductor Theory of His Art Is it not enough that many among you, even your whole presbytery, hath put him to such public shame by their sharp reprehensions, and to so great fear by their dreadful threatenings? The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) Harvey's great friend and champion, Sir George Ent, is in this case; and I am sorry to be obliged to admit that Descartes falls under the same reprehension. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 They tend greatly to prejudice the proper interpretation of Scriptural prophecy before the world, and deserve severe reprehension, and should be altogether discountenanced by all men of sound mind. The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern Sermons Preached at the Opening Services of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, in 1866 Are comment, criticism, rebuke, reflection, reprehension, and reproof expressed or not? English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Not only were the arms of New England women bared to an immodest degree, but their necks also, calling forth many a "just and seasonable reprehension of naked breasts." Customs and Fashions in Old New England The priest-nature in the Prior compelled him officially to avoid any reprehension of this perfect monastic calm; but the human nature, which in his case lay beneath it, was surprised and repelled. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him A song of his was spoiled by the neglect of the band, whose conduct deserved reprehension from the manager. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1 It is the eagerness to convict the prisoners manifested on the part of the law-officers of the crown that is the object of just reprehension. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 Reprehension is supposed to be calm and just, and with good intent; it is therefore a serious matter, however mild, and is capable of great force, as expressed in the phrase severe reprehension. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Some favourite ones perhaps may obtrude too prominently, but otherwise no misbehaviour is permitted them: reprehension and rebuke are always ready, and the offence is punished on the spot. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection That honest divine, Richard Baxter, wrote a preface to a book, entitled, "A just and seasonable reprehension of naked breasts and shoulders." Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 While I reclined on the green bank, not far from the clams, a solemn and fearful reprehension to the crows, I heard Belle O'Neill's voice reading to herself aloud among the graves. Vesty of the Basins So far as it went, it was as grand a reprehension of all murderers as hand could well have penned or tongue have uttered. Charles Dickens as a Reader Rebuke may be given at the outset, or in the midst of an action; animadversion, reflection, reprehension, reproof, always follow the act; admonition is anticipatory, and meant to be preventive. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Upon which it was worth observing how far they are come from taking the reprehensions of a bishop seriously, that they all laugh in the Chapel when he reflected on their ill actions and courses. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide He meant, of course, the satire of persons as distinguished from the reprehension and the ridicule of human follies and general vices. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 An interesting conference was held, in the course of which the American officials expressed their reprehension of the infraction of international law by the Fenians, and assured Col. Troublous Times in Canada A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870 Of whatever was possible and practicable by way of discouragement, determent, eradication, intimidation, reprehension, slaughter, banishment, and stripes there was no lack, yet nothing was thereby effected. A Traveler’s Narrative She could be as reticent in approval as in reprehension, and not for the world would she have seemed to claim any share in the turn that events appeared to be taking. The Fruit of the Tree There is, however, one character of loveliness and purity almost sufficient to leaven the whole mass and to dash our entire reprehension. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy His most select and pecuniary Favourites, I have but barely touch’d, in respect his praise includes a concomitant reprehension, if well apprehended. Anti-Achitophel (1682) Three Verse Replies to Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden On these, and such as these, the poet has poured his satire; and since this desirable reprehension the Holy Fairs, east as well as west, have become more decorous, if not more devout. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham His invention was easy, he was very fond of graces and embellishments, and so nice was he in his composition that his extreme care is not without reprehension. The Training of a Public Speaker Observe his memory: he can forget the command, but he has an obscure recollection that he thought it a reprehension rather than a demand! The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12) The Board of Trade appear, indeed, to merit reprehension for disposing of the opium by private contract, as by that means the unerring standard of the public market cannot be applied to it. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 08 (of 12) He contended that a man had a constitutional right to do what he pleased with that which was legally his own property, and all laws passed to abridge that right ought to receive public reprehension. Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States. Madam, Your powers of reprehension must be great indeed, as I assure you they made my heart ache with penitential pangs, even though I was really not guilty. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham And so, privately enjoying Gotham's dismay at her unannounced entrance, Wych Hazel stood by her guardian's side with a face of grave reprehension. Wych Hazel Now a reprehension is a stronger mode of demand. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12) This conduct should receive not only the discountenance, but the decided reprehension of the respectable part of the community. The Olden Time Series, Vol. 3: New-England Sunday Gleanings Chiefly From Old Newspapers Of Boston And Salem, Massachusetts Theodore received a letter from the family lawyer, couched in the terms of sorrowful reprehension such functionaries usually assume on similar occasions. Bluebell A Novel He wrote a review of me in just that spirit—the two extremes of laudation and reprehension, folded in on one another. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 The complaint of Massachusetts against Plymouth on this subject was laid before the Commissioners, and drew from them a severe reprehension. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1884 Such is their demand, and this is what his memory furnishes as nothing but a reprehension. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12) And we have heard journalists asserting in tones of shocked reprehension: "This thing is not free from faults!" Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 I have more than once had good-natured reprehensions from my friends for carrying the matter to something bordering on abuse. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) To be at task, therefore, is to be liable to reprehension and correction. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies In delineating this species of character, unfortunately not extinct in our own days, we do not hold it up to ridicule, but to reprehension. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 The last of these has been treated by the Company with an asperity of reprehension that has no parallel. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) But it may be questioned whether Swanston really merited this reprehension. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Since self-love waves the application, satire, unless bluntly direct, can fail as completely as reprehension. The Present State of Wit (1711) In a Letter to a Friend in the Country Frau Brandt's good old brown eyes showed her profoundly shocked, and expressed profound reprehension. My Friend Prospero "It strikes me that Major Clare's manners decidedly lack polish," he said with an air of grave reprehension. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 They deserve not only the reprehension of every Christian, but the entire indignation of all civilized mankind! The Religious Duty of Obedience to Law A Sermon by Ichabod S. Spencer Preached In The Second Presbyterian Church In Brooklyn, Nov. 24, 1850 "And I dare say he wasn't the only one who stared!" put in Lady Alice in dry tones of reprehension. One Day A sequel to 'Three Weeks' But a bull of more direct reprehension was published at the close of the year, expressly against the Jesuits in their missions in the east and west. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 Staring any person you meet, full in the face, is an act also of ill-breeding; it looks as if you saw something wonderful in his appearance, and is, therefore, a tacit reprehension. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant There are practices in respectable circles, I am told by physicians, which need public reprehension. The Abominations of Modern Society Whoever will not listen to admonition harbors the fancy of hearing reprehension:—When advice gains not an admission into the ear, if I give thee reproof, hear it in silence. The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2 Most of what he had asserted was most unquestionably true, and in some measure, I was deserving his severest reprehension and displeasure. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa He may impugn the convictions that most men love; but, while withholding no syllable of dissent and reprehension, he utters not a syllable that can insult or sting. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863 It is even possible that such men may treat other great, even sacred interests, inconsiderately—conduct which is deserving of moral reprehension. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes A religions contemporary discovered that the Visiter did actually advertise "Jayne's Expectorant," and such an expectoration of pious reprehension as this did call forth! Half a Century If we see occasion to interrogate ourselves, we need not listen to the reprehension of others. The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2 Conversation would become dull and vapid, if negligence were not sometimes roused, and sluggishness quickened, by due severity of reprehension. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 04 The Adventurer; The Idler In tones of disgust or discouragement, reprehension or derision, according to their several natures, men in business have one after another expressed or implied this belief. English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice The other involves the approval or reprehension of a great multitude of very common expressions, concerning which our ablest grammarians differ in opinion, and our most popular digest plainly contradicts itself. The Grammar of English Grammars This, perhaps, is nothing very enormous; but the publicans "doctor" their beer, after it has left the brewhouse, in a manner that calls loudly for reprehension. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 377, June 27, 1829 Their reprehension extended also to a periodical custom of placing the "first-fruits of Flora" on their graves and tombs. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 334, October 4, 1828 It is not easy to say, whether the fundamental absurdity of this doctrine, or the partiality of its application, be entitled to the severest reprehension. Famous Reviews Inferences of this kind, and all other unavoidable conclusions, and indeed all argumentation whatever, and its reprehension too, contains some greater power and has a more extensive operation than is here explained. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 His commands are always requests, and when he might well have used the language of reprehension, it is only that of persuasion and friendly admonition. A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade "Holy Father," said the chief Outlaw, "it grieves me to think that you have met with such usage from any of my followers, as calls for your fatherly reprehension." Ivanhoe Education, in the conception of those whose office it is to direct it, has various engines by means of which it is to be made effective, and among these are reprehension and chastisement. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author There is likewise due to the public, a civil reprehension of advocates, where there appeareth cunning counsel, gross neglect, slight information, indiscreet pressing, or an overbold defence. The Essays of Francis Bacon And so, by a brief comparison, the recollection of the hearer will be refreshed both as to the confirmation which you adduced, and as to the reprehension which you employed. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 My behaviour, during the very happy fortnight which I spent with you, did not, I hope, lay me open to reprehension, excepting on one point. Emma Higg was about to be thrust out by the compassion of the warders, who were apprehensive lest his clamorous grief should draw upon them reprehension, and upon himself punishment. Ivanhoe I come now then to the consideration of the two engines mentioned in the commencement of this Essay, reprehension and chastisement. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author "I do not wish to pry into your secrets, Caroline," said Mrs. Steward, favoring the untidy and vulgar-looking girl with a glance full of reprehension. Wild Kitty And we have thought it necessary to say thus much about reprehension; now we will lay down some rules respecting the conclusion. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Miss Howe takes thankfully her reprehensions: but will continue the correspondence. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 MADAM,—Your powers of reprehension must be great indeed, as I assure you they make my heart ache with penitential pangs, even though I was really not guilty. The Letters of Robert Burns I say then, that reprehension and reprimand can scarcely ever be necessary. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author And thus I am most certeinlie persuaded, that my labour shall not escape reprehension of many. The First Blast of the Trumpet against the monstrous regiment of Women So that the reader must refer the precepts which are now laid down, to the topics of confirmation and reprehension. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 I thought of your reprehensions, and was meek, though not pleased. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 I was consoled for Mrs. Delamere's reprehensions by her daughter's approving countenance. Tales and Novels — Volume 04 First, if he absolutely denied that the Saints departed do pray for us, as it seemeth he did by Hierome's reprehension, we think he erred. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Argument in Support of the Right of immediate, and personal reprehension from the Pulpit; dictated to me. acknowl. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 The fourth manner of reprehension was stated to be that by which, in opposition to a solid argumentation, one equally, or still more solid, has been advanced. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Imbecility may be pitied, or, at worst, laughed at and forgotten; perverted powers demand the most decided reprehension. Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1 I do not very well recollect Monsieur du Miroir, but, as to Mrs. Bullfrog, I give her up to the severest reprehension. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2. And let not thy hand be tied up to thy neck; neither open it with an unbounded expansion, lest thou become worthy of reprehension, and be reduced to poverty. The Koran (Al-Qur'an) Cecilia coloured high at this pointed reprehension; but feeling her disgust every moment encrease, determined to sustain herself with dignity, and at least not suffer him to perceive the triumph of his ostentation and rudeness. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 C. F. Since, then, you have divided the topics to give credit to an oration into confirmation and reprehension, and since you have fully discussed the one, explain to me now the subject of reprehension. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Such a reprehension, while it forceth a smile without, doth work remorse within; while it seemeth to tickle the ear, doth sting the heart. Sermons on Evil-Speaking The Sub-Prior took up the matter in a tone of grave reprehension, which, as he conceived, the interest he had always taken in the family at Glendearg required at his hand. The Monastery "Queen Margaret!" cried the Countess of Gloucester, giving her a look of respectful reprehension; "had not the minstrel better retire?" The Scottish Chiefs Neither can anyone prescribe to the critic, how soft or how hard; how friendly, or how bitter, shall be the phrases which he is to select for the expression of such reprehension or ridicule. Biographia Literaria C. P. Just so; and those topics are divided into confirmation and reprehension. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Hastings's conduct with respect to the Great Mogul has been sketched by Macaulay in words which imply a reprehension in reality undeserved. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 Moral reprehension, though present in her mind, was only faint. The Old Wives' Tale Oh, he is the god of reprehension; let him alone: 'tis his office. The Poetaster His bad conduct is so notorious as to exclude him entirely from the families of many persons, who have the independence to mark with just reprehension his evil deeds. Home Lights and Shadows For in confirmation we seek to establish our own assertion; in reprehension, to invalidate those of our adversaries. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 You look at me as if you thought this reprehension were undeserved! Sir Thomas More, or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society The face of Dr. Etherington flushed, then paled, and finally settled into a look of melancholy reprehension. The Monikins On its conclusion they bestowed upon Dioneo a few words of gentle reprehension with intent to admonish him that such stories were not to be told among ladies. The Decameron, Volume I Upon which it was worth observing how far they are come from taking the reprehensions of a bishop seriously, that they all laugh in the chapel when he reflected on their ill actions and courses. The Diary of Samuel Pepys Then comes the reprehension of the definition of the opposite party, which is also derived from all the same topics as those which we have prescribed to the accuser. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Montesinos.—The eye, then, Sir Thomas, is proditorious, and I will not gainsay its honest testimony: yet would I rather endeavour to profit by the reprehension than seek to show that it was uncalled for. Sir Thomas More, or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society If he glanced at her, she knew she could not bear it; and if he never spoke to her at all, it would be marked reprehension, which would be far better than sarcasm. Clever Woman of the Family No indeed; but yet much farther in his second reprehension, without any way minding it, he drives Epicurus and Democritus out of this life. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies "Count Flodoardo," she interrupted him with a look of reprehension, but in a gentle voice, "would you again offend me?" The Bravo of Venice; a romance No wise and humane man, whatever may be his political opinions, now mentions without reprehension the death either of Laud or of Vane, either of Stafford or of Russell. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 He hated going to the office more and more since Dunster had become a partner; that fellow gave himself such airs of investigation and reprehension. A Dark Night's Work "My good sir," said the baronet, with a look of reprehension which proved him of the minority who thought swearing ungentlemanly. John Halifax, Gentleman Of that peace Lord Mahon speaks in terms of the severest reprehension. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 He could, indeed, treasure up in his memory some detached expression of an opponent, and make it the text for lively ridicule or solemn reprehension. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Sir, I have thought it my duty to brand with strong terms of reprehension the practice of conceding, in time of public danger, what is obstinately withheld in time of public tranquillity. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 We have, indeed, characterised, in terms of just reprehension, that spirit which shows itself in every part of his prolix work. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 She now opened all those floodgates of reprehension, which had been shut so long. The Expedition of Humphry Clinker But to those immoral doctrines which have since called forth such severe reprehensions no exception appears to have been taken. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 Lord Clarendon states that; during this unhappy period, young people of either sex were "educated in all the liberty of vice, without reprehension or restraint." Royalty Restored It is a reprehension for what they had done, and at the same time a declaration that these things should not pass unpunished.—Ibid. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2 Those terms of reprehension we are by no means inclined to retract; and we conceive that we might have used much stronger expressions, without the least offence either to truth or to decorum. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 |
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