harangues
Example Sentences
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Harangues against the king and the aristocrats rendered them delirious with rage.
From Madame Roland, Makers of History by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
O'er globes, and sceptres, now on thrones it swells; Now, trims the midnight lamp in college cells: 'Tis tory, whig; it plots, prays, preaches, pleads, Harangues in senates, squeaks in masquerades.
From The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 by Young, Edward
Such willing audience he unwillingly Harangues, but soon himself will come in sight.
From The Seven Plays in English Verse by Sophocles
Turn to the press—its teeming sheets survey, Big with the wonders of each passing day; Births, deaths, and weddings, forgeries, fires, and wrecks, Harangues and hailstones, brawls and broken necks.
From Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
Harangues, so potent in convening the host, were utterly powerless when employed for their separation.
From London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. by Unknown
