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Reproaches came thick and fast from within and from without, and from opposite quarters.

From Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time by Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore

The Reproaches are now frequently used in many churches on Good Friday as a separate service and are very solemn and impressive.

From The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia by Miller, William James

Reproaches" from the character of the first passage read, namely, "O my people what have I done unto thee, and wherein have I wearied thee?

From The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia by Miller, William James

His Lordship is at Como— At least so folks are saying; His Lordship's Major-Domo Reproaches me for staying.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 2nd, 1893 by Various

Reproaches on his part would only drive her more surely to the place from which she seemed desirous to return.

From The Mayor of Warwick by Hopkins, Herbert M. (Herbert Müller)