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1 We have come forward, not to use force, but to try persuasion .
2 Her wise mother found it desirable to try persuasion next.
3 At any rate try persuasion .
4 She said ' try persuasion first.'
5 It suddenly occurred to her to try persuasion ; and accordingly she whispered in his ear, with as much firmness and decision as she could summon-
6 First he tried persuasion , and when that failed he tried bribery.
7 In the morning I again tried persuasion , but without success.
8 The assertion of authority having failed, Iris tried persuasion next.
9 They tried persuasion , but this was not an effective mode.
10 We've tried persuasion and we've tried threats-it'sno earthly use.
11 I tried persuasion and I tried scolding,-allin vain.
12 I tried persuasion , orthography, threats, tobacco, all in vain.
13 Even with regard to the governors of Coro and Maracaibo, Caracas tried persuasion rather than force.
14 He rebelled only after he had tried persuasion .
15 Sally and Cold Feet were trying persuasion , but they might encourage Jerry Bent to attempt physical force.
16 He tried persuasions , threats, punishments-allwithout effect.
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