206 examples of ill-treating in sentences

Otho the Great marches an army in to Italy; he dethrones Berengar for cruelly ill-treating Adelaide.

If they've bin ill-treating you, Ida, my dear, you shay so, and I'll know the reashon why.

I was a stranger to him, and the mob was turning his pockets inside out and ill-treating him for welshing.

He took a pleasure in humiliating and ill-treating the brave men who had fallen into his power.

the sin of slavery does not lie merely in whipping, starving, or otherwise ill-treating a human being, but in using him as property; in saying of him as you do of your dog: "He is my property.

'Have they been ill-treating of you?' "'Ill-treating me?' he ses, with a laugh.

'Have they been ill-treating of you?' "'Ill-treating me?' he ses, with a laugh.

'Have they been ill-treating of you?' "'Ill-treating me?' he ses, with a laugh.

" "You are ill-treating him!"

In the year 1848 it was brought to life that in England, not in one, but apparently in a hundred cases within a brief period, a husband had poisoned his wife or vice versâ, or both had joined in poisoning their children, or in torturing them slowly to death by starving and ill-treating them, with no other object than to get the money for burying them which they had insured in the Burial Clubs against their death.

Many persons from among the lowest and most degraded classes had been sent by Annas, Caiphas, and the other enemies of Jesus, to join the procession, and assist the soldiers both in ill-treating Jesus, and in driving away the inhabitants of Ophel.

The enemies of our Lord were enraged at being thus dismissed by Pilate in the presence of the whole multitude, and gave vent to their anger by ill-treating him even more than before.

"'I was so angry,' said Nanahboozhoo, 'at those animals for ill-treating you that I forgot myself; and now, little brother, what do you want me to do for you?'

His head was lying in Phillina's lap, while Mignon, the child whom he had rescued from a brutal circus master who was ill-treating her, was vainly trying to staunch his wounds with her hair.

"A girl!" cried Peggy, "some one is ill-treating her.

" "Mother, you know how cross aunt Rachel is; I expect she has been ill-treating him.

" "What a bad boy!" cried Willy, "and did you treat him as he deserved?" "No, indeed; I only begged that he would let me pick up my ears of corn; but he would not consent, and drove me out of the field, bidding me never enter there again, under pain of a sound drubbing from the workmen, who would be ready enough, for they laughed when they saw the squire's son ill-treating me."

" Many have a dislike to cats; but when boys say they hate cats, it is to be feared that they mostly do so that they may have an excuse for hunting and ill-treating them.

'You know you wouldn't,' he went on; 'and you are ill-treating the name of One who is dearer and nearer to me than any motherthe best

But did he not remember a certain thin man, dressed in mourning, in whose house, in Shrewsbury, the Judge's lodgings used to be, until a scandal of ill-treating his wife came suddenly to light?

"On one of these occasions, when my companions were ill-treating a brahman, I was seized by a sudden feeling of compassion and remonstrated with them.

In two more, it became necessary to issue a third, with a biography of the author, in which it was shown that Mien-yaun was the worst-abused individual in the world, and that Pekin had forever dishonored itself by ill-treating the greatest genius that city had ever produced.

With wild yells they entered the houses to rob and plunder, ill-treating those who refused to give up their valuables, and by violent threats of incendiarism, raising forced levies from the frightened inhabitants.

He spends his time in drinking the spirit he finds on the island, in quarrelling with the inhabitants, and in ill-treating their children; there is not a soul on the island who does not rejoice when the ship bears him away, never to return.

Who has been ill-treating you, Franchi, to make you so savage?" Franchi put up his eye-glass and stared at him.

206 examples of  ill-treating  in sentences