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Sentences ending with besought

But the evil was now too deep-rooted to be more than palliated for a time by "the little cheerful society" for which she so touchingly besought. [14]

Short sentences using besought

I besought him otherwise. [11]

More example sentences with the word besought in them

To none--man nor woman--and I beseech you as urgently as friend or Caesar ever besought a favor--let the least suspicion of my arrival be known. [10]
Lastly, with earnest warmth, she besought him, before taking the prisoners away, to permit her to speak to the commanding general, Philippus, her father's guest, who, she was certain, was in the palace. [10]
And Herdegen hereby urgently besought my Hans that he would take the place thus left unfilled and ride forthwith to Altenperg. [10]
Word was brought to Count Leonardo that a company of mountebanks besought his hospitality. [5]
He besought Nemesis to be content, and not add to blindness new tortures to augment the terrible ones which rent his soul, and he did so with all the ardour of his passionate nature. [10]
Bad birds flying through the land (the British agents) had besought them to take up the bloody hatchet. [9]
Reckless of all the spectators around him, he went straight up to the young man, poured out the story of his need, besought his help, and ended by begging an alms. [10]
If he refused the Eysvogels the aid besought by the old merchant who, in his humility, seemed a different man---- Here her father indignantly broke in, ordering her to disturb him no longer. [10]
When they heard that a great festival was being celebrated in your honor, they urgently besought to be admitted into your presence, that they might declare the message entrusted to them by their country. [10]
When the others still wished to punish me, he besought my release because it was my first offence. [10]
But now he shed tears--tears that it lightened her aching heart to see--and making as though he would fall upon his knees, besought her to forgive him. [12]
Never more, and she swore it by the Saviour's wounds with the crucifix in her hand, should his parents' doors be opened to him unless he gave up the coppersmith's daughter and besought his mother's pardon. [10]
More tenderly than she had ever addressed him before, she besought her brother to open his heart to her. [10]
With fervent warmth she besought her to release her from this newly awakened nature, which surely could not be pleasing in the sight of Heaven, and let her once more become what she was before the unfortunate ramble in the moonlight. [10]
Officials besought his services with indelicate bribes, and by devious hospitalities and attentions more than one governor sought to bring his projects for irrigation in line with their own particular duplicities. [11]
He went to Rhodopis at once, besought her not to refuse him the hand of her granddaughter, spoke of his ardent love, and assured her that his happiness would be doubled, if she would consent to accompany them to Persia. [10]
Nor did I put away my angry and offended mien until he had right humbly besought my forgiveness. [10]
Nothing but love ought to move his heart on the eve of a union with Him whom he had just called Love itself, and with earnest and tender entreaties he besought Eva to forgive him for the censure which was also a work of love. [10]
When the merriment of her guests rose to a higher pitch than usual, or something amusing gave rise to a shout of laughter, Berenike shrank, and either muttered some unintelligible threat or besought the forgiveness of her daughter's manes. [10]
Then the necessity of appealing to her in prayer seized upon him, and with fervent warmth he besought her to surround with her gracious protection the young life which owed its existence to him. [10]
I had first of all besought Nick to go up into the drawing-room and give the money back. [9]
Thus it was not improbable that the generous man would, if Philip besought him, intercede for Alexander. [10]
When, at length, my lover was about to depart, the storm had burst; wherefore the Brandenburgers besought him to tarry in the priest's house till it should be overpast. [10]
Zeno remarked that more papers conferring authority were required for the work on the canal, and the Exegetus earnestly besought definite instruction. [10]
But those were mere words, for, when I besought you to grant me some repose, you scorned my very reasonable request, and roughly ordered me to remain and attend on you. [10]
He signed to me and Hans to follow whither he went, and then passionately besought us that we would depart from the dance for a while with him and his sweetheart, that was Ann. [10]
He followed to London the lass kissed by thee, and besought her to return and marry him. [11]
Of the knight's letters which had fallen into the wrong hands, one had besought the Emperor Rudolph to pardon the loyal servant, the other had thanked Biberli, and informed him that his master remembered and was working for him. [10]
As we took leave they besought us yet to delay our departing and to suffer them to be free to do what they would. [10]
Likewise I besought Kunz to make it his care to restore the lad to his people, if it should befall that he might find them, albeit hitherto we had made enquiry for them in vain. [10]
They and the king united in feeding it with costly perfumes, Cambyses offered the sacrifice, and, holding the while a golden bowl high in the air, besought the gods to grant him victory and glory. [10]
The shopkeepers stood in front and cried their wares, and besought customers. [4]
At length he hurt my hand, which I could not get away from him; and whereas he was beginning to look wildly and to seem crazed, I besought him to leave me free henceforth and try his fortune elsewhere. [10]
At this Ann humbly besought her to ask nothing concerning him; if my aunt loved her she would forbear from touching on the scarce-healed wound. [10]
He lifted up his eyes and heart to Him, and to Him, as to a trusted friend, confided all that troubled and hindered him and besought His aid. [10]
He put out his arm to clasp her to his heart, but this she would not permit; and when he besought her to go home with them she answered sadly, "No, my dearest . [10]
She stood before him, young and beautiful, listening without reproach or censure as he besought her forgiveness and confided to her his sins, and how severely he was punished by Nemesis. [10]
His friends besought him not to attempt it. [4]
When I asked her what message she might desire me to give Herdegen from her, she besought me as I loved her not to name her at all in his presence. [10]
Then Daphne, on her knees, besought the matron to tell her what threatened Hermon, and succeeded in persuading her to speak. [10]
The well-known Loni, her former employer, had besought him to win her back to his company, complaining loudly of her loss, because it was difficult to replace her with an equally skilful young artist. [10]
Melissa flew after her and, with overflowing gratitude, besought the sobbing lady not to weep. [10]
Clearly and curtly he stated how it had been possible to mistake Mrytilus's work for his, how the Tennis goldsmith had dispelled his first suspicion, and how vainly he had besought the priests of Demeter to be permitted to feel his statue. [10]
But scarcely had he performed the task of repetition when, with impetuous earnestness, he grasped Hosea's hand and besought him to tell him whether he had any cause to fear for his life. [10]
Once already I have besought your forgiveness, and I do so now again. [10]
Then forming a hasty resolve, Barbara besought him if it were possible to take her with him to his home. [10]
At last they had besought her to go with them to the Convent, by reason that the men-at-arms of Lichtenau had yesternight gone forth to meet the thieves, and by this time peradventure had caught them and found the letter on them. [10]
The blessings she had besought for him, and for which she had placed her own heart on the rack, had become his-glory and splendour, fame and honour. [10]
A good angel had aided her to control herself, and in a rapid prayer she besought the Holy Virgin to assist her in future if her august lover again roused her to rebellion. [10]
When the siege grew desperate, Montgomery besought the intrepid young Huguenot soldier to escort Madame de Montgomery to England, to be safe from the oppression and misery sure to follow any mishap to this noble leader of the Camisards. [11]
This Ann gladly granted, and besought us and him alike to come with her no further. [10]
We maids would fain have quitted them; but the knight besought us to remain, saying, as his eyes humbly sued to mine, that rather should I tarry and speak a good word for him. [10]
But though she expressed her indignation to the knight with the utmost harshness, he besought a hearing with so much respect and in such seemly words, that she requested him, in a gentler tone, to speak freely. [10]
He boldly accosted every one, and if he suspected that a fair face was concealed under a mask, drew nearer, touched the strings of a lute, that hung by a purple ribbon round his neck, and in the notes of a tender song besought love. [10]
After some hesitation, during which Melissa besought Caesar in vain to spare her and her brother this confession, Alexander exclaimed: "Then the hunted creature must walk into the net, and, unless your clemency interferes, on to death! [10]
Most good-naturedly they drank my health in Charles's vin de grave, at four shillings the bottle; and soon I was astonished to find myself launched upon the story of my adventures, which they had besought me to tell them. [9]
Before they had done thanking him, he spread a coarse white cloth upon the table, with knives and platters; and bringing out some bread and cold meat and a jug of beer, besought them to eat and drink. [12]
She, transported with delight at her sons' deed and the people's praise, went to the statue of the goddess and besought her to give them the best that could fall to the lot of men. [10]
The worthy old dame had not been slow to mark what ailed me; nay, if Cousin Maud had not besought her to spare my sorrowing soul, she long since had revealed to me what peril hung over Herdegen. [10]
Then, when Herdegen called upon him to speak, but did not hold forth his hand, Sir Franz besought him to suffer him to be his comrade in his pilgrimage. [10]
Cyrus was assailed by repeated letters, signed by the chief men of Syria, entreating him to forbid the work, and I also have been lately besought to do the same. [10]
Thus, when he bid me hold myself in readiness at an early hour, I besought him to make it later. [10]
For that I besought thee to stay with me. [11]
He had even besought the Royal Court of Jersey to grant a pardon to Buonespoir the pirate, on condition that he should never commit a depredation upon an inhabitant of the island--this he was to swear to by the little finger of St. Peter. [11]
The anxious father besought the leech, in whom he had the greatest confidence, to hasten to Djidda, there to examine the sufferer and undertake the case. [10]
Kaid has never besought men, but he beseeches thee. [11]
Frau Rosalinde penitently besought forgiveness, her mother was again forbidden to come to the lower story, and threatened, if she approached the sick-room, with immediate removal from the house. [10]
How yearningly he besought Aphrodite to bless him again with the enjoyment of eternal beauty, and Eros to heal the wound which his arrow had inflicted upon his heart and Daphne's, and bring them together after so much distress and need! [10]
When, presently, Ursula, believing that she had done somewhat marvellous, boldly turned upon Ann and besought her to sing--as though there had never been a breach between the twain--Ann refused, as not caring but yet firm in her mind. [10]
True, soon after Barbara, with winning tenderness, besought her forgiveness, and it was readily granted, but Frau Traut knew of no other expedient than to fix the first of November, which would come in a few days, for their return to Ratisbon. [10]
She came forward as an honest maid should, looked up at him with her great eyes, and besought him full sweetly to tarry with us. [10]
The forms of Amasis, who had laughed at and exiled him,--of Psamtik and the priests,--who had burnt his works,--stood near him; they were heavily fettered and besought mercy at his hands. [10]
The wretched mother again opened her heart to Barbara and, when she still resisted her lamentations and entreaties, threw herself on her knees and sobbing besought her to let her heart be softened. [10]

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