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You have betrothed yourself to me for life or death.

From The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

"I have betrothed myself," she answered, unwittingly adopting his dialect.

From Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People by Zangwill, Israel

He might have betrothed himself to almost any woman in society, widow or spinster, without anticipating one hundredth part of the opposition which he must now certainly encounter.

From Don Orsino by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)

"My father would have betrothed us as children," said Gertrude, her face glowing, but her voice steady and soft, for why should she be ashamed of the faithful love of a lifetime?

From The Lord of Dynevor by Everett-Green, Evelyn

They have betrothed her to the Count, and she does not like it.

From The Children of the King by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)

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