beg to be excused
Example Sentences
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"If you are going to talk science, madam, I must beg to be excused," and he promptly hid his head under his wing, and the Sparrow followed suit.
From More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme by Marzials, Ada M.
Some men have eaten grizzly liver, but I beg to be excused.
From The Young Alaskans in the Rockies by Hough, Emerson
"If I were Dora I should beg to be excused," returned the niece to whom she had spoken.
From The Girls of Central High on Lake Luna or, The Crew That Won by Morrison, Gertrude W.
I do not wish to play cards, and therefore beg to be excused.
From The Gambler A Novel by Thurston, Katherine Cecil
Ages seemed to have passed before she was able to rise slowly, to smile, to beg to be excused a moment.
From The Heart of Thunder Mountain by Fischer, Anton Otto
