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depose

[dih-pohz] / dɪˈpoʊz /


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Depose me? if thou dost it half so gravely, so majestically, both in word and matter, hang me up by the heels for a rabbit-sucker, or a poulterer’s hare.

From Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature by Zeitlin, Jacob

Depose me? if thou dost it half so gravely, so majestically, both in word and matter, hang me up by the heels for a rabbit-sucker, or a poulterer's hare.

From Characters of Shakespeare's Plays by Hazlitt, William

From servitude to freedom's name   Free thou thy mind in bondage pent; Depose the fetich, and proclaim   The things that are more excellent.

From The Poems of William Watson by Watson, William

Depose me! if thou dost it half so gravely, so majestically, both in word and matter, hang me up by the heels for a rabbit-sucker or a poulter's hare.

From King Henry IV, Part 1 by Shakespeare, William

"Depose it!" resolutely answer Robespierre and the thoroughgoing few.

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas




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