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Meanings of alienate the affections in English

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Usage of alienate the affections in English
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Both in the same way alarm the delicacy and almost alienate the affections of their chosen lovers.
The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood
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It isn't fair of you to try to alienate the affections of an engaged young person like this.
The Little Warrior
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We learn with sincere concern that attempts are in operation to alienate the affections of our fellow-citizens from their Government.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volu...
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And remember, my dear Jack, that the legation has no desire to alienate the affections of influential Turks, or criticize fifteen-years-ago romances.
The Fortieth Door
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It seemed better, however, to endure every hardship than to alienate the affections of all his allies, by submitting to such an insult.
"De Bello Gallico" and Other Commentaries
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New and oppressive imposts alienated the affections of all his subjects.
The History of the Thirty Years' War
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Such conduct not only awakened the jealousy of the barons, but alienated the affections of the royalists.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 / (From Barbaro...
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Don Lepidio of Seville, by his jealous conduct, completely alienates the affections of his young and beautiful wife, Violante.
The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood
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By the union of liberality and justice, he acquired the love of the soldiers, without alienating the affections of the people.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4
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He felt a boundless rancor toward the man who had, as he supposed, alienated the affections of his smart young wife.
The Titan
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Mrs. Hamilton thought so too; and deeply she regretted that mistaken sternness which had so completely alienated the affections of his child.
The Mother's Recompense, Volume 1 / A Sequel to Home Influence
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Little by little he alienated the affections of Ella's subjects, and won them over to him by rich gifts and artful flattery.
Legends of the Middle Ages / Narrated with Special Reference to ...
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