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prier

[prahy-er] / ˈpraɪ ər /


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Ainsi avec la plus haute consid�ration je dois vous prier de prendre la peine de d�barrasser le plancher.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 29, 1890 by Various

We see the ruins of a castle on the heights where le 'jeune et beau Dunois' performed historical prodigies of valour; and the chapel where he 'allait prier Marie, bénir ses exploits.'

From Normandy Picturesque by Blackburn, Henry

"Mais—pour prier le bon Dieu!" said the good man.

From My Little Lady by Poynter, Eleanor Frances

La mort a des rigueurs à nulle autre pareilles,     On a beau la prier,   La cruelle qu'elle est se bouche les oreilles,     Et nous laisse crier.

From Calvert of Strathore by Goodloe, Carter

Car dans les cieux, comme sur la terre, Sa mere va prier pour lui.

From Gambara by Balzac, Honoré de




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