We pause here to deprecate the idea that this fine animal's affection was gained through its stomach.

Sypher was about to deprecate the idea when he reflected again, and thought of Hotspur and the spirits from the vasty deep.

It is only fair to add that he would deprecate the idea of any excessive labour as bestowed on this, to his mind, immature performance.

The archbishop who attended to us deprecated the idea of india-rubber buttons.

Government moreover expressed boundless confidence in Spinola, and deprecated the idea that Ybarra's mission was in derogation of his authority.

James had deprecated the idea of his coming to Golden and had ridiculed the possibility of his unearthing any information of value.

He deprecated the idea of force, and said any show of it by the Government would instantly make Mississippi a unit in favor of disunion.