propone
Example Sentences
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I, for their thoughtless, careless sakes, Would here propone defences, Their donsie tricks, their black mistakes, Their failings and mischances.
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
According to the ordinance made the day before; all persons that had any doubt or argument to propone, were required to propone the same; but none offered to propone any argument on the contrare.
From The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland by Church of Scotland. General Assembly
The rest leyed upon me to be speaker, alleaging I could propone the mater substantiuslie, and in a myld and smothe maner, quhilk the King lyked best of.
From Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series by Morison, William
It would have seemed utterly impossible, but "El Hombre propone y el Deos depone" as the Mexicans say.
From Ranching, Sport and Travel by Carson, Thomas
Act continuing the Directions for Private and Family Worship, to be farther Considered and again read, with an Invitation to all that had any scruples to propone them to the Committee of dangers Ib.
From The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland by Church of Scotland. General Assembly
