4284 examples of pleaded in sentences

" "Don't scare the poor feller," pleaded Piney in a tone of deepest compassion.

"Just for a few days," pleaded Bella.

she pleaded.

The captain then pleaded the impracticability of putting him on shore; carried him to Jamaica; and sold him for a slave.

"But I'm not used to it," pleaded poor Alice in a piteous tone.

"Yes, please do!" pleaded Alice.

Hume, from whose fascinating narrative the great mass of the reading public are still contented to take their opinions, hated religion so much that he hated liberty for having been allied with religion, and has pleaded the cause of tyranny with the dexterity of an advocate while affecting the impartiality of a judge.

Tichatschek, the famous Dresden tenor, examined the score, and liked the title role; the chorus director, Fischer, also pleaded for the acceptance of the opera; and so at last Wagner got word in Paris that it would be produced in Dresden.

Over and over again he pleaded, 'Do come, Mr. Jack; do come quick, Mr. Jack!' that at last, to please the child, I left my work for a few minutes and went up the steps which led to the gate of their garden.

I cannot tell you all that passed during the half-hour that I spent in that lonely cave, but I know this, that I came out of it feeling that my Master had indeed given me the strength for which I had pleaded, the strength to act as His faithful and true servant.

Still I pleaded hard for Maskew's life, hanging on Elzevir's arm, and using every argument that I could think of to soften his purpose; but he pushed me off; and though I saw that he was loth to do it, I had a terrible conviction that he was not a man to be turned back from his resolve, and would go through with it to the end.

Then, placing the golden image of Captan at the feet of the Moro and bowing low, he again pleaded for the women and children.

Here, then, is encouragement to paint him as he is, that the hearts of the good may be moved at his destitute and unhappy state; to set forth his wants and his claims, that ignorance may no longer be pleaded as an excuse for withholding, from the original proprietor of the soil, the compensation or atonement which is demanded at once by justice, honor, and humanity.

"Pray tell us what you see," pleaded a little Vine; "we who are not so tall as you can behold none of these wonderful things.

She earnestly pleaded with them not to carry out their resolve.

"In vain he pleaded that he was aged and hungry.

After petting Jack and Cuffy for their great bravery and courage the return journey was begun, much to the regret of the children, who pleaded hard to be allowed to resume their trip to the wigwam of Souwanas to hear the stories of Nanahboozhoo.

It was not their fault, these ingrates pleaded piteously; but Edward, or Henry, or Theodore, as the case might be, had a most cruel prejudice against dear Lady Kirkbank, and the young wives were obliged to obey.

In vain Maggie pleaded.

When the KING'S health had been drunk the Commander pleaded letters and left the ward-room.

That's obviously why they pleaded so hard with me to call off the investigation.

pleaded the girl, clinging to his arm; "they 'll shoot you if you don't give him up.

It is pleaded that the Constitution provides for its own amendment; and we ought to use the elective franchise to effect this object.

He looked up to Zip with a countenance marked with anguish and pleaded, "I can't do it.

"Nothing except that you approve," pleaded her niece wistfully.

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