19 Metaphors for pray

My Masters, pray be wary, and serviceable; and Cook, see all your Sawces be sharp and poynant in the palate, that they may commend you; look to your Roast and Bak'd meats handsomely, and what new Kick-shaws and delicate made thingsIs th' Musick come?

Pray, now, are you ever able to bring the sloe to perfection?' ii. 77; 'Why so is Scotland your native place,' ii. 52.

Pray, is the entire family going into business?

It was in reference to this picture that Godwin, on first meeting Lamb, asked him, "Pray, Mr. Lamb, are you toad or frog?" Page 21.

BOSWELL. 'Pray, Sir, is the Turkish Spy a genuine book?' JOHNSON.

Pray, is Sarah to marry them all?

Pray is that the custom among the students?

" "Ay, Louvois. Pray, am I the chief of the army, or are you?

"Pray, sir, are you the master of that vessel?" said the lieutenant.

Look, will you! (He turns to the Miller.) Pray, honest friend, is that beast your own? MILLER.

1. Pray is this Maister Beeches house? Lo.

" "Pray be your own catalogue, then, and tell me where these places are.

Pray, Sir, was this Love or Spite?

BOSWELL. 'Pray, Sir, is the Turkish Spy a genuine book?' JOHNSON.

"Pray and fight" was the motto he had written into the Knights Templars' rule, and Absalon had made it his own.

Another faction found fault with these, declared that praying was an intolerable nuisance and asked the Captain to prohibit it.

BOSWELL. 'Pray, Sir, is the Turkish Spy a genuine book?' JOHNSON.

"Pray, who are these would-be white men?"

* * * "Do I like Mr. Claude any better?" I am to tell you,and, "Pray, is it Susan or I that attract him?" This he never has told, but Georgina could certainly ask him.

19 Metaphors for  pray