Example Sentences

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Then he will wrong me," replied Anne; "for I do love him.

From Windsor Castle by Ainsworth, William Harrison

I will not do them wrong: I rather choose To wrong the dead, to wrong my selfe and you, Then I will wrong such Honourable men.

From Julius Caesar by Shakespeare, William

And if I follow my heart, then it seems to me I will wrong myself, and will be unhappy that way.

From The Claim Jumpers by White, Stewart Edward

But those who understand not so much Virtue, Will call it my neglect, and want of Gratitude; In this thy Modesty will wrong thy King.

From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Summers, Montague

They that wrong Harry will wrong me, they that shame Harry will shame me.

From The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston