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Then she looked up at the face quivering with anguish and entreaty, and the sight melted her at once.
GRETCHENMARY J. HOLMES
"Boss—" he began in a tone of entreaty, but realizing that he was alone he fell weakly to cursing Gilmore.
THE JUST AND THE UNJUSTVAUGHAN KESTER
The stranger, looking at Elinor, clasped her hands in act of entreaty for pity.
THE WANDERER (VOLUME 1 OF 5)FANNY BURNEY
When this onset failed, he had recourse to entreaty: "Just slip it off."
EXCUSE ME!RUPERT HUGHES
The old skeleton walked on, apparently indifferent and independent, and never once put himself into the usual posture of entreaty.
THE EVIL EYE; OR, THE BLACK SPECTORWILLIAM CARLETON
He had added an entreaty that she would communicate with him, but this Jael made him strike out.
PUT YOURSELF IN HIS PLACECHARLES READE
I clasped my hands in entreaty, and Uncle Geoff had such a funny look in his eyes that I quite stared at him.
THE BOYS AND IMRS. MOLESWORTH
We are resting here on this sixth day of our journey at the entreaty of these illustrious Princes.
CHRISTINA OF DENMARK, DUCHESS OF MILAN AND LORRAINE, 1522-1590JULIA CARTWRIGHT
And an entreaty ensued that both brother and sister would join their party.
HEARTSEASECHARLOTTE M. YONGE
His voice sounded gentle, as it always did, but there was a note almost of entreaty in it now.
OLD PEOPLE AND THE THINGS THAT PASSLOUIS COUPERUS
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