reprove
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Reprove not the imperfections of others, for that belongs to parents, masters and superiors.
From From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services by Thayer, William M. (William Makepeace)
Reprove a friend, for many times there is slander; and trust not every word.
From Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature by Moulton, Richard Green
"Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee; rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee."
From Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood by MacDonald, George
True; that I had forgotten; that is, Sire,510 If they e'er reached their Satrapies—why, then, Reprove me more for my advice.
From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley
My Lord of Suffolk, Buckingham, and York, Reprove my allegation if you can, Or else conclude my words effectual.
From King Henry VI, Part 2 by Shakespeare, William
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"Of Plymouth Plantation," Vocabulary from the historical account
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