" Nowadays, when he would spend over "that truck of his" hours that might profitably (considering his talents) be employed in helping to fortify the camp against the Arctic winter, his companions felt it little use to remonstrate.

By this time she had found out that we had left the surface, and began to remonstrate.

Misreading my surprise, the official said "It is no fault of mine, and I have not spoken except to remonstrate, as far as might be allowed, against so unusual a proceeding.

" The attendants were startled with this confession and entreaty, and ventured to remonstrate against so preposterous an attachment.

It is, doubtless, our duty, my lords, to guard both the rights of the people, and the prerogatives of the throne, and with equal ardour to remonstrate to his majesty the distresses of his subjects, and his own danger.

They will expostulate, they will remonstrate, but they will not go to war with their own Colonies.

Louis rather believed that it was fostered by Marie Antoinette, and that she, in encouraging her husband, was but following the advice of her aunts; and he threatened to remonstrate with the dauphiness on the subject, though, as Mercy correctly divined, he could not nerve himself to the necessary resolution.

The great swordsman continued to utter loud cries, and to remonstrate piteously.

The managers, as the companies were now united, exercised the mod despotic stage-tyranny; and obliged our author to remonstrate to them the hardships they inflicted on their actors, and represent that bad policy of the few, forgetting their obligations to the many.

The depredations of the French and Indians on the border had grown into dangerous aggression, and in 1753 Major Washington was sent as a commissioner through the wilderness to the French headquarters in Ohio, to remonstrate.

He did not dare to remonstrate with his employer, but he expressed himself freely to his mother.

I tride to remonstrate with him agin his callin me a cullered man, at which he agin insisted on my payin for broken glass, &c.

Then they remonstrated with him mildly again, adding, that they "furthermore remonstrate with him on his having latterly allowed the stranger maiden to show herself and to make music in the choir."

"But, my dear Bob," I ventured to remonstrate, "you are years too young" "That's my business.

The representatives of freemen are forbidden, on the floor on Congress, to remonstrate against the encroachments of slavery, or to pray that she would let her poor victims go.

The abolitionists again petitioned the Legislature at its session begun in January, 1837; especially, that it should remonstrate against the resolution of Mr. Hawes, adopted by the House of Representatives in Congress, by which all memorials, &c, in relation to slavery were laid, and to be laid, on the table, without further action on them.

The Resolutions on the Journal instructing the ministers in Europe to remonstrate against the carrying off the negroesalso those for furloughing the troopspassed unanimously.p.

" Theo was about to remonstrate, when George whispered: "Let her go; Henry and Rose are probably not at home, but Margaret may be there.

People wondered at my heartlessness: one young and romantic lady had the courage to remonstrate openly and indignantly with me, "for the which" as Pepys said of the shipwright's wife who refused his advances, "I did respect her."

She feared even to remonstrate lest she should humiliate herself by bursting into tears, as, since her illness, she had been prone to do in the least agitation.

It was not to remonstrate with you that I resolved to see you.

While I complain, while I remonstrate to you, even all this is a Lie, and there is not one such Person of Quality, Lover, Soldier, or Merchant as I have now described in the whole World, that I know of.

This unseemly, scandalous hilarity of her husband, the wife appeared to faintly remonstrate against.

I descended to the lower regions to remonstrate with and hurry Martin, and found, as I feared, that his former evil habits had returned upon him.

Against this decree our minister has not failed to remonstrate.