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Meanings of urgent entreaty in English

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Usage of urgent entreaty in English
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He started forward, and touching Sweyn's arm, whispered an urgent entreaty.
The Were-Wolf
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But now he clutched Hoshina's shoulders in urgent entreaty.
The Dragon King’s Palace
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There was entreaty in his voice, urgent entreaty, which Mrs. Langdale found herself unable to withstand.
The Tidal Wave and Other Stories
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It was only, indeed, at their urgent entreaty that she had given way on this point.
A Final Reckoning: A Tale of Bush Life in Australia
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At this she looked up at him, deeply distressed, and said in pathetically urgent entreaty: O Orion, Orion!
The Bride of the Nile — Volume 08
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You know that only after the most urgent entreaty of the king, I consented to appear in this drama.
Berlin and Sans-Souci; Or, Frederick the Great and His Friends
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In fact, it was an urgent entreaty, for Viola's own sake, that he would release her from her promise.
My Young Alcides: A Faded Photograph
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To the former he wrote, at the urgent entreaty of Melancthon, in December 1518, to the latter in the following March.
Life of Luther
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Several persons, therefore, hastened thither, and began to entreat and implore, and the urgent entreaty of all brought about His return.
A Traveler's Narrative Written to Illustrate the Episode of the ...
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Orion looked at them in dumb indecision; but he quickly collected himself, and said in a tone of modest but urgent entreaty:
The Bride of the Nile — Volume 06
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The shepherd who has charge of them perceives a cloud; and in a sharp voice pierces the air with words of urgent entreaty.
The Temptation of St. Antony; Or, A Revelation of the Soul
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Their visit was at the urgent entreaty of friends, which I could not well resist, and perhaps their opinion is not fully matured.
Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee
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It came in the gratifying form of a draft for $1,000 to defray "his necessary expenses," and an urgent entreaty to start without delay.
Adrift in the Wilds; Or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys
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They sent urgent entreaties to, the Prince to attempt something in their behalf.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 19: 1572-73
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A third time they send the most urgent entreaties for succour.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 15: 1568, part II
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He thus writes in reply to one of his brother's most urgent entreaties:
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume III.
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Urgent entreaty across language varieties
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