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Meanings of sharp reproof in inglês

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Usage of sharp reproof in inglês
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Bruce had calmed down somewhat under Mahan's sharp reproof.
Bruce
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This despatch, and the proofs accompanying it, drew from the king a sharp reproof to Frontenac.
France and England in North America, Part V: Count Frontenac, Ne...
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This was mingled with some sharp reproof, which the boy took so ill that he retired.
Travels through France and Italy
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His wife looked at him with sharp reproof.
Old Ebenezer
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She interfered with a sharp reproof.
The Evil Genius: A Domestic Story
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The result was a summons to Schiller, a sharp reproof, and an order to write no more 'comedies'.
The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
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Tim was so late that Mr. Hyde, the master, gave him a sharp reproof for loitering by the way.
The Boat Club; or, The Bunkers of Rippleton
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Occasionally it was found necessary to give the soldiers a sharp reproof for insulting the inhabitants or trespassing on their property.
The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn / Including a ...
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But if the least unquestionable infringement of her rules occurred, she would pounce upon the shameless one with sudden and sharp reproof.
Sir Gibbie
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The three animals were taken aback at this sharp reproof, and clung to Momotaro's sleeve, begging him not to send them away.
Japanese Fairy Tales
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"Mollie!" cried Ruth in sharp reproof; but Jack laughed with good-natured amusement.
The Fortunes of the Farrells
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"This is not the way to act," said Fleda with a touch of sharp reproof.
The World for Sale, Complete
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"Gently, gently-don'tdo it that way," said Mrs. Tynan in sharp reproof as they began to take off Crozier's clothes.
You Never Know Your Luck; being the story of a matrimonial deser...
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