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If it is never used, the magnitude of such a dead investment will reproach mankind in its folly for generations to come.

From Time Magazine Archive

No tenderness will reproach me; no family will accuse me of profanation in naming it.

From International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 by Various

If I fail, you will reproach me for my folly.

From Run to Earth A Novel by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)

Undo, undo your cruel work, and I will reproach you never.'

From The Unknown Sea by Housman, Clemence

You will reproach me for disobedience, of course; for meanness, perhaps; but I knew there was some awful secret, and you would not tell me.

From Elster's Folly by Wood, Henry, Mrs.