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Meanings of hope for mercy in English

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Usage of hope for mercy in English
1
He would hope for mercy, but still count down the thirty days.
Metro 2034
2
If you hope for mercy hereafter, do not add to your guilt.
The Living Link: A Novel
3
I will, Dermot, as I hope for mercy in the day of trouble.
The Heir of Kilfinnan: A Tale of the Shore and Ocean
4
As I hope for mercy I will, if I suffer everything.
Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2
5
As I hope for mercy, shalt thou do so no more.'
Layamon's Brut
6
He could not hope for mercy from the brutal men who had captured him.
The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus
7
Have mercy on him, as you hope for mercy yourself.
A Memory of the Southern Seas / 1904
8
Don't neglect him-asyou hope for mercy hereafter, do not.
Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire
9
Have mercy on me as you hope for mercy yourself!
The Midnight Queen
10
As you hope for mercy yourself, free me from him!
A Strange Story — Volume 07
11
There was nothing for it but to confess his identity and to hope for mercy.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 30, 1917
12
It could scramble down to the road and, what is more wonderful, hope for mercy.
The Research Magnificent
13
My cue was to pretend to believe him, and to make him hope for mercy.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 1...
14
From such a man as Carr there was no hope for mercy, or of escape.
Back to God's Country and Other Stories
15
If you hope for mercy, it must come from there, and the chief pointed heavenward.
Cattle Brands: A Collection of Western Camp-Fire Stories
16
She clasped her hands with solemnity and fervor-"AsI hope for mercy, never!"
Tales of a Traveller
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