call upon
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Call upon Mr. Samuel Hardy, a lawyer in Lee's Falls, and he will make over to you the custody of the money, and look upon you as the authorized guardian of Frank.
From The Young Bank Messenger by Alger, Horatio
"Call upon me in the day of trouble, I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me."
From Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 by Whittelsey, Mrs. A. G.
Call upon Him, and He will hear and bless you.
From The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young by Various
Call upon me in the time of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
From The Dog Crusoe and his Master by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
Call upon Dr Jolliffe indeed, to get a couple of school-boys, whom he had fleeced, into a shindy!
From Dr. Jolliffe's Boys by Feller, Frank
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