Example Sentences

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Nous saluons la compagnie Et la prions nous excuser.

From The Rose of Old St. Louis by Dillon, Mary

On doit excuser ces erreurs dans un auteur du quinzième siècle.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III by Hakluyt, Richard

Quant aux bals, je ne chercherai point � les excuser, � les d�fendre, par des exemples puis�s dans l'�criture sainte.

From Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) by Trollope, Frances Milton

Were thy form's softness placed in thy heart, * Ne'er would thy      lover find thee harsh and cold: Oh thou accuser! be my love's excuser, * Nor chide if love-pangs      deal me woes untold!

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

But Rosamond, the excuser general, will apologize for me, by pleading that I was obliged to tell the truth, and the whole truth.

From Tales and Novels — Volume 07 by Edgeworth, Maria