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Meanings of conscientious scruples in English

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Usage of conscientious scruples in English
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They may have conscientious scruples in the matter, which must be respected.
Our Deportment / Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most R...
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He was not a man who inherently was troubled with conscientious scruples.
The Financier: A Novel
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We are at least spared the nausea caused by Henry's conscientious scruples.
Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and li...
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He had no conscientious scruples in respect of the Court shoemaker.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03
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I expect he has conscientious scruples against smacking princes of the blood royal.
Happy Pollyooly: The Rich Little Poor Girl
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This Prince of ours rather prided himself on his conscientious scruples.
King John of Jingalo: The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties
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But some of us have conscientious scruples about kneeling down except at shrines.
Prisoners: Fast Bound In Misery And Iron
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Later, among women I have seldom met with such conscientious scruples.
The Bride of Dreams
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After my father's death she became a Baptist, from conscientious scruples.
Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography
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All his conscientious scruples about entering the Church were superfluous.
Born in Exile
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They do not deny that they would have no conscientious scruples about shedding my blood.
Marie Antoinette and Her Son
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If I tell you that I do, you may find conscientious scruples about remaining here.
The Illustrious Prince
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All has been done that I desired, and I ought to respect Gladding's conscientious scruples.
The Lost Hunter / A Tale of Early Times
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A strong party of those having conscientious scruples against the practice had come into being.
The Gray Dawn
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He planned escape from the beginning, for conscientious scruples forbade his taking the oath of neutrality.
The Petticoat Commando: Boer Women in Secret Service
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They were not addicted to crotchets, nor to the obtrusive and unseasonable assertion of conscientious scruples.
Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay. Volume 1
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