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Meanings of excite the cupidity in inglês

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Usage of excite the cupidity in inglês
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As for Chapman, he told a number of stories tended to excite the cupidity of the boatmen.
The Von Toodleburgs; Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Fam...
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She did not trouble herself to lock the door, for there was nothing in the place likely to excite the cupidity of any dishonest person.
The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus
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But this had only excited the cupidity of the other petty states.
The Naval History of the United States. Volume 1
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Their wealth excited the cupidity of the whole alliance; and to that wealth their zeal was the key.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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Is it not to your husband that I owe the fortune which excites the cupidity of this wicked Clameran?
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Rumors of gold had excited the cupidity of the inhabitants, and the capital was deserted; elsewhere was metal more attractive.
In the Footprints of the Padres
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An array of baggage would have probably excited the cupidity of the tribes through whose country we wished to pass.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17
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The furs of that country have excited the cupidity of the Russians, as the Mexican gold mines did that of the Spaniards.
Ten Years' Exile / Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Lif...
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The reports of the vast pastoral wealth of the Umiro excited the cupidity of the various companies in the stations of Abou Saood.
Ismailia
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Sin enervated the nation which should have protected it; while the immensity of its riches excited the cupidity of a neighbouring royal robber.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
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The booty from his raids excited the cupidity of the more venturesome farmers, and they were exchanging the hoe for the revolver and joining him.
Rebel Raider
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Verres came with them, bringing back his treasures of art, and was put to death because they excited the cupidity of the masters of Rome.
Roman life in the days of Cicero
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