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Sentences ending with oblige

I knew that the honest barrister had read my heart when he spoke of noblesse oblige. [9]
Wood replied that he would be glad to oblige. [5]
Remember--noblesse oblige. [5]
Noblesse oblige. [9]

Short sentences using oblige

We hope you'll oblige us. [9]
Noblesse oblige, you know. [9]

Sentences containing oblige two or more times

General Hunter is the senior officer, and must command when they serve together; though in so far as he can consistently with the public service and his own honor oblige General Lane, he will also oblige me. [7]

More example sentences with the word oblige in them

You know I would like to oblige you, but it seems to me my duty in this case is the other way. [7]
He differed, however, with that gentleman in politics, while in this respect he agreed with the gentleman from Virginia [Mr. Botts], whom he wished to oblige whenever it was in his power. [7]
I hope it will be understood that it is from no disinclination to oblige anybody that I do not address you at greater length. [7]
Nevertheless we do what we can to oblige in particular cases. [7]
If, in the triumphal procession there, she creates the sensation I anticipate from a spectacle so worthy of admiration, she shall learn how I reward those who oblige me. [10]
I'm sorry not to oblige you, Jethro; but these are matters which a member of Congress must look after pretty closely. [9]
I would like to oblige both if it would not injure the service in your army, or incommode you. [7]
The Emperor proposes to give all commanders of divisions the right to shoot marauders, but I much fear this will oblige one half the army to shoot the other. [2]
If you choose to come here and point out to me how this can be done I shall not only not object, but shall be gratified to be able to oblige you. [7]
But what is there to oblige him to reply? [2]
Please look into the case, and oblige Major Rollins if you consistently can. [7]
I am confident that land can be made to produce for Mother at least $30 a year, and I can not, to oblige any living person, consent that she shall be put on an allowance of sixteen dollars a year. [7]
While I cannot pretend to judge of the propriety of what you are doing, you would much oblige me by furnishing me a rational answer to make to the governor and others at Louisville. [7]
Army of the Potomac: You wish to see your family and I wish to oblige you. [7]
You can scarcely overestimate the pleasure it would give me to oblige you, but nothing is operating so ruinously upon us everywhere as "absenteeism. [7]
It had nothing of noblesse oblige, but straight statement of wrong, as she saw it. [11]
It does not oblige, but merely authorizes Congress to aid in colonizing such as may consent. [7]
The will to oblige was infinite. [9]
But you would oblige me, Herr Baron, if in future you use a tone less light in speaking of this young lady, who is worthy of every honour. [10]
With every disposition, not merely to do justice, but to oblige you, I feel constrained to say I think the publications better not be made now. [7]
It will oblige me to have the Curtis department fixed at once. [7]
I could not make up my mind to oblige him at that moment by showing fight. [6]
The longer I live the more I am impressed with the excess of human kindness over human hatred, and the greater willingness to oblige than to disoblige that one meets at every turn. [4]
Yes, I'll do it to oblige you, if you will make yourself useful while you are here. [4]
I understand it is with you to decide whether he shall have them and if so, and if also it is consistent with the public service, you will oblige me a good deal by letting him have them. [7]
One unpalatable expression I suppose the laws of construction oblige me to appropriate to myself, as my reward for a certain amount of labor bestowed on the investigation of a very important question of evidence, and a statement of my own practical conclusions. [3]
The memory of his unworthy deed, which history would chronicle, had robbed the sensitive man, the author and patron of budding Roman poetry, of many an hour's sleep, and therefore he also now laboured zealously to oblige the Queen and mitigate her hard fate. [10]
He will put himself to any amount of trouble to oblige a body, and therefore always has his hands full of things to be done for the helpless and the shiftless. [5]
Barbara would oblige him if she would request him to call upon him that afternoon. [10]
She would force him away from the little temptress, and oblige him to gaze up at her whose art--she learned this daily--possessed the power to fix the attention of spectators like the thrall of the basilisk's eye. [10]
I should find her a comfortable vessel, and he would oblige me with a letter to Captain Alsop. [9]
He regrets that he cannot oblige all, but you perceive it is impossible for him to do so. [7]
He would willingly have slept there too, but noblesse oblige and the thought of what the Chevalier Orvilliers du Champsavoys de Beaumanoir might think prevented him. [11]
This isn't the first time; and if ever you worry or frighten her again, you'll oblige me (though I should be very sorry to do it, on account of your size) to beat you. [12]
Owing to her early and strong friendship for you, I would gladly oblige you, but I cannot absolutely do it. [7]
If any one could give her satisfaction, it was she and the demons who obeyed her will, and the old woman was glad to oblige Ledscha; she was bound to her by closer ties than most people in Tennis knew. [10]
I want to be alone with my husband, and your husband wants to be alone with his wife: won't you oblige us and him-- Hein? [11]
I thought it a whim, but, anxious to oblige him, I consented. [7]
The doctor was a fool, but a thoroughly well-meaning one, with a kind heart and a sincere disposition to oblige, but along with it an absence of tact which often hurt its effectiveness. [5]

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