Example Sentences

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It gives me much pleasure to hear of Mr. Hobhouse's Pg 109and Mr. Merivale's good entreatment by the journals you mention.

From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals by Moore, Thomas

Hate him as I once did, I now love him, by reason of his present entreatment of thee.

From The Decameron, Volume II by Rigg, J. M. (James Macmullen)

Further, as a Castilian gentleman, do you agree with the author’s most despiteful entreatment of that sweet sex for whose sake all romances were written?

From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis

And all this was honest enough; for it was the gentle entreatment of a stranger.

From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various

“Mr Whitstable, I con you hearty thanks for your good and just entreatment of me,” said Aubrey, “and if ever your occasions call you into Cumberland, I promise you a true welcome at Selwick Hall.”

From It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot by Irwin, M. (Madelaine)