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Meanings of prate of in English

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Usage of prate of in English
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And who are you that prate of Constitutional Formulas, rights of Parliament?
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
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Let the little people of the world prate of their little things!
One Day / A sequel to 'Three Weeks'
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But, isn't that just what men mean when they prate of success?
The Postmaster's Daughter
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The moral is: Be as vicious as you please, but prate of virtue.
The Heavenly Twins
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The talkers may think otherwise, may prate of soul-stirring motives, and great ideals.
No Man's Land
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But I am not here to prate of myself,' I replied.
A Gentleman of France: Being the Memoirs of Gaston de Bonne Sieu...
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You prate of holy things, to which your hog's mind can never rise.
The White Company
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And this fool dared to come here and prate of ghosts!
Misery
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The city papers prate of the competition of Bombay with Manchester and the like.
Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy
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How can I prate of my cut finger in presence of your broken leg?
M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur."
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Do you dare to stand there and prate of honour-you
The Trampling of the Lilies
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We prate of that irony when we slink away from the lesson-therod we conjure.
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 5
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You soldiers all prate of the interests of civilisation.
A Millionaire of Yesterday
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They call themselves conscientious objectors, prate of the law of Christ, and pose as idealists.
Raemaekers' Cartoons: With Accompanying Notes by Well-known Engl...
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Don't ever prate of accidents of birth to me.
Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica
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Thou art heedless and all the folk of the realm prate of thee, men and women.
Tales from the Arabic — Volume 01
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