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Sentences starting with merciful

Merciful Saviour, what possessed me last evening? [10]
Merciful Heaven!--Are you glad, do you give your consent, Father? [10]
Merciful night hid from his view the forlorn station and the ragged town. [9]
Merciful Saviour, why? [10]
Merciful Virgin! [10]
Merciful night! [10]
Merciful Isis! [10]
Merciful heavens! [5]
Merciful Heavens! [10]
Merciful Heaven! [10]

Sentences ending with merciful

I think it will pay to be merciful. [9]
The priest whispers to him: "Be strong, be just, be merciful. [11]
Vindex and his nephew are no more; but I embarked soon enough to escape the rage of him who might have attained the highest favors of fortune if he had but known how to be merciful. [10]
It might tempt me to satisfy your curiosity less speedily, but, after the delightful entertainment you gave us, my Lord Burgrave, one becomes merciful. [10]
I am sparing his life," he said slowly, "because the time for which we have been waiting and longing for four years is now at hand--the time to be merciful. [9]
Mary again observed him as he approached and signed to him to go, in her usual pleasant way; but the Bithynian was more excited than usual; he seized her hand and clasped her with urgent warmth as he implored her to be merciful. [10]
If only they could avert the calamity the sin could be expiated, and the Almighty was so merciful! [10]
So, be merciful. [11]

Short sentences using merciful

And merciful gods! [10]
Merciful gods! [10]

More example sentences with the word merciful in them

That should satisfy your justice, but you are merciful for the moment, and you will spare until the time be come, until the corn is ripe in the ear. [11]
The false witness you bore will cost poor Hiram his life: but the merciful Saviour may forgive you at last. [10]
In all the world there was no prince like Kaid, said the tent- maker; none so bountiful and merciful and beautiful in the eyes of men. [11]
I grant you, without the slightest unwillingness, that they were a deal more gentle and merciful and just than were the people of Europe of that day; I grant you that they are better than their predecessors. [5]
Do you ask Wisdom to be merciful and not punish sin? [5]
Go whither you will, stay away even if I send for you; but"--and here his brow clouded again--"why should I try to be merciful to her from whom I looked for sympathy and kindliness, when she flees from me like the rest? [10]
But the maiden whom your fury would cast into the abyss of the river is under the merciful protection of the supreme Church, for the death of her body will bring death to your souls. [10]
Who might guess what was best for the other; what was most merciful, most good? [11]
Ye are all weavers, and Allah the Merciful, does He not watch beside the loom? [11]
It is the way of the Alps to deliver death to their victims with a merciful swiftness, but here the rule failed. [5]
But verily, merciful Virgin, I know not what I would be at--I know not . [10]
Be merciful unto us, Thou great and mighty one! [10]
Defer your acceptance until I can offer you a still fairer future, only be merciful and leave me hope! [10]
It is real, true love, pleasing to the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, aye and to the merciful Virgin and all the saints who protect you, which has bound you and Herdegen together from your infancy. [10]
We were anxious to reach it, we were glad to leave it; we note as to all these places that our joy at departing always exceeds that on arriving, which is a merciful provision of nature for people who must keep moving. [4]
Death had come to him with a merciful suddenness. [4]
This much had to be said for him, that he did not think Jean Jacques contemptible because he had been merciful, or degraded because he had chosen to forgive his wife. [11]
But perhaps she thought that human pity dwelt there, and would be more merciful than the teeth of the hounds. [4]
Ah, my Annis, thou shalt join thy sister soon--thou'rt on thy way, and these be merciful friends that will not hinder. [5]
It is true, there were some soft and merciful passages occasionally, but the tramp-tramp of the tourists only allowed one to get fitful glimpses of them, so to speak. [5]
Before Fleda entered the room she knew what awaited her; a merciful intuition had blunted the shock to her senses. [11]
It is like the fire-curtain of a theatre let down between the stage and the audience, a merciful intervention between the mind and the disaster which would consume it. [11]
In both cases the endangered lovers could soon return uninjured--the Queen had a merciful heart, and never retained anger long if no guilt existed. [10]
I would beg that woman--if it were a woman--to be merciful, as she one day must ask for mercy. [11]
How is it that Man should have dedicated this hideous land--in which even the human heart seems to be hardened against all pity--to the merciful Hathor? [10]
Maybe a merciful Spirit sees how, left alone, we should have stumbled and lost ourselves in our own gloom, and so gives us a new temper fitted to our needs. [11]
I am not so pious that I can't be merciful to the sinner. [11]
It was not so merciful as that. [9]
You must--for my sake and your own, you must!--My head, merciful Heaven, my head! [10]
A battering-ram was quickly improvised, and the thunder of its blows upon the door had so encouraging a sound that the spectators broke into wild cheering, and believed the merciful battle won. [5]
But Father, Orion, our faith!--And then, merciful Saviour, that poor little Katharina! [10]
Had the insolence of these unruly citizens be come unbearable even to this prudent, merciful man? [10]
The mere thought of Him strengthened and comforted me, and now, if ever, in this hour I need His merciful support. [10]
That Ann likewise never closed an eye is beyond all doubt, for when the riot beneath us waxed so loud she wailed in grief: "Oh, merciful Virgin! [10]
Oh, be thou merciful, and save me! [5]
The Lord be merciful to us! [10]
Save us, be merciful to us! [10]
It is a merciful provision that one has an orderly and well-appointed home to return to from the fatigues of the country. [4]
The Tribunal is merciful compared to you. [9]
It seems to me that if any man has just merciful and kindly instincts he would be a gentleman, for he would need nothing else in the world. [5]
It seemed to me that I could hear the bones snap and the flesh tear apart, and I did not see how that body of anointed servants of the merciful Jesus could sit there and look so placid and indifferent. [5]
Nowadays, people are less merciful, and let men like us drag the cripple's mark through life. [10]
If she understood its meaning aright, the merciful Lord would surely forgive her a sin which she had committed unwittingly and in no wise for her own advantage. [10]
Oh, merciful Heaven, is there no other word for what I mean! [10]
His lips murmured in prayer: "But be merciful to me, Thou just Judge of Israel, for Thou hast made me, and Thou knowest whereof I am made. [11]
It seems as if it would naturally come through the influence of some young and fair woman, to whom that merciful errand should be assigned by the Providence that governs our destiny. [6]
Ann courteously prayed him that he would be a merciful creditor and remit the payment of that she had indeed omitted, though truly out of no ill-will. [10]
Those who know him only by his books may have been interested in his experiences, in the merciful interposition of disaster, before he came into the great fortune of the love of Evelyn Mavick. [4]
It was a higher power that came betwixt them, vouchsafing him merciful but grievous repentance; the plague, Death's unwearied executioner, snatched the fair, but sinful lady, from among the living. [10]
We are to her neither more nor less than the wretched flies which we hit at when they trouble us, and may the gods be merciful to those on whom this queen's hand may fall! [10]
Not a merciful heart in all that lovely valley. [4]
In any case he must face it out, be strong--and merciful and affectionate afterwards. [11]
His violent and hasty deeds are repented of almost as soon as committed, and the resolution to be a just and merciful ruler has never forsaken him. [10]
The immortals who had afflicted her, and whom she had often bitterly accused, could be kind and merciful too. [10]
He had learned from Hur's words that his father and Moses rejected all mediation, yet the promises he was bearing to the people seemed to him a merciful gift from the Most High. [10]
Her hair blows free and her eyes are full Of the look that makes Heaven merciful-- Merciful, ah! [11]
That was a fearful hour, when a shot had scarce to leap a cannon's length to find its commission; when the belches of the English guns burned the hair of our faces; when Death was sovereign, merciful or cruel at his pleasure. [9]
He had drawn down the shades of his windows so as to let in that subdued light which is merciful to crow's-feet and similar embellishments, and wheeled up his sofa so that two could sit at the table and read from the same book. [6]
He who has done that head will be praised in the latter days together with the great Athenian masters--and he-yes, he, merciful Heaven! [10]
Perhaps--though her heart contracted at the thought perhaps it was a merciful thing! [9]
If he were caught; then--then merciful Heaven! [10]
Shangi will lead, because you have been merciful to him, and have given him to sleep in your wigwam, and to eat of your wild meat. [11]
No; it would be too merciful of Fate to take such pity on her woes. [10]
The accused will be merciful and spare the judge! [10]
Thou who shalt be king after me, be not merciful unto him who is a liar or a rebel, but punish him with a severe punishment. [10]
In this little back parlour it came to him with sudden force how, long ago, he had cut himself off from any claim upon his fellows--not only by his conduct, but by his merciless inhuman intelligence working upon the merciful human life about him. [11]
Oh, be merciful and tell me what region you are from. [5]
Was she at all such as I had believed, if she could carry on an underhand and forbidden love-making with Herdegen behind my back; and this, Merciful Virgin, peradventure, for years past! [10]
We each and all are waiting for one; if by the merciful help of the Saints he ever comes home, yet never dream, Mistress Ann, that Patience will be out of court. [10]
Drink ye all again to the merciful English law!--for its lash drank deep of my Mary's blood and its blessed deliverance came quick. [5]
Miss Devlin," I added, turning to her, "I leave you to your fate, and I cannot recommend you to mercy, for what Heaven made fair should remain tender and merciful, and--" "'So young and so untender! [11]
It is of a truth a merciful fashion which turns night into day. [10]
But it was a merciful providence that Mrs. H.'s people had been afflicted as shown, else Hackett would certainly have been hanged. [5]
It was indeed a merciful chance that my Uncle Conrad and the chaplain likewise had come forth to the garden, so that I might go with them to see the wounded knight. [10]
They are after a man that's played ducks and drakes with the statutes--Heaven be merciful to him, I say. [11]
You will find a friendly welcome at my sister Leukippa's; she lives in the toll-house by the great harbor--show her this ring and she will give you a bed, and, if the gods are merciful, one for Irene too. [10]
The king said: "Be merciful, fair sir, and essay no further in this perilous matter, lest disaster follow. [5]

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