amende honorable
Example Sentences
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And then came a sort of amende honorable.
From From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book by Bangs, John Kendrick
But at least it is the amende honorable to the Land of Promise.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 26th, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
Come down, sole ally and accomplice of my heinous vanity, and plead for me, and make the amende honorable to this grim guardian of Miss Muriel’s peace!”
From Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part by Wilson, Augusta J. Evans
First, let me make the amende honorable, Doctor Vaughan.
From Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter by Lynch, Lawrence L.
Do, worthy Mr. Editor, make the amende honorable by publishing the true characters of the MSS. forwarded by S. H. H., which you have so inadvertently published as original.
