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At the moment of Yan Yost's arrival they were engaged in a religious observance,a consultation, through their prophet, of the Great Spirit, to supplicate his guidance and protection.

Both in parliament and out, it was publicly boasted that the Union would soon fall to pieces, and that, finding their inability to govern themselves, the different States would, one by one, supplicate to be received back as colonies.

The states-general now assembled, and it was decided to supplicate for peace at the hands of the combined monarchs.

But, should he supplicate your laws in vain, To break, for ever, this disgraceful chain, At least, let gentle usage so abate The galling terrors of its passing state, That he may share kind Heaven's all social plan; For, though no Briton, Mungo isa man.

ask for mercy &c v.; supplicate &c (request) 765; cry for quarter, beg one's life, kneel; deprecate.

pray, invoke, supplicate; put up, offer up prayers, offer petitions; beseech &c (ask) 765; say one's prayers, tell one's beads.

May it please that God whom I supplicate for the salvation of all men, and more especially for the conversion and prosperity of my enemies, to give his grace to you, my children, that you may be found among the number of those who shall be saved.

to supplicate you."

And where is the degree of vice or immorality which shall deprive the citizen of the right to supplicate for a boon, or to pray for mercy!

POPES.Dreadful fate of two popes who had compelled emperors to resign their dominions, and had behaved ill to them, both in word and deed, at Rome, whither they came to supplicate and adore them, 265. PORTICO of palm-trees and laurels, 56.

The great, 'tis true, can charm the electing tribe, The bard may supplicate, but cannot bribe.

supplicate himhe is kind."

In what manner can he supplicate that omnipotent Being in his affliction with reverence, whom in the tide of his prosperity he never remembered with dread!

He was a man who might have been ten years her senior, with a keen soldier face, small well-marked features, a carefully trimmed black moustache, and a dark hazel eye which might harden to command a man, or soften to supplicate a woman, and be successful at either.

They seemed to wail, to supplicate, to combat, to menace, to sink in despairing pauses of helpless anguish, and anon to rise in stormy agonies of passionate importunity; and the monks quailed and trembled, they scarce knew why, with forebodings of coming wrath and judgment.

will, an' 'livah 'scouhcis, an' a sick man he hain't got de strenth toto supplicate in kine, an' hit kind o' mawtifies him, seh." Once more there followed a silence, when I asked: "Thomas, why didn't you give up those papers to the mob, when they attacked you last night?

May it please the highness of mighty Giafar to bend before the majesty of the Sovereign of the East, and supplicate in behalf of thy servant Abad.

The mistress, and presumptive wife, of Woodvil Can never stoop so low to supplicate A man, her equal, to redress those wrongs, Which he was bound first to prevent; But which his own neglects have sanction'd rather, Both sanction'd and provok'd: a mark'd neglect, And strangeness fast'ning bitter on his love, His love which long has been upon the wane.

And to-night he hesitated, and to-morrow, at the lifting of my finger, he will supplicate.

But, grant that it is a sacrifice; grant that it may be unwise; that it may be vain; I supplicate you to make it!

I, your child, who never deserted you, who will never desert you, pledging my faith to you in the face of heaven; for my sake, I supplicate you to make it.

(Tarquinius continued to supplicate Klara Porsina.)

Though there was but little wind when we reached the lake, the Frenchmen hoisted their sail, in hopes to save themselves the labor of rowing across; but in vain did they whistle, with all the force of their lungsin vain did they supplicate La Vierge, with a comical mixture of fun and reverence.

And where is the degree of vice or immorality which shall deprive the citizen of the right to supplicate for a boon, or to pray for mercy?