deign
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Deign to hear us and to receive us favourably, for we have ever been thy faithful subjects and we shall continue ever to serve thee with ardour.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen
Deign to accept the childlike, humble reverence of a heart which has long looked up to you as the noblest of women.
From A Twofold Life by Hillern, Wilhelmine von
Deign to forgive me, lovely girl; this ch�teau belongs to me.
From The Barber of Paris by Kock, Charles Paul de
Deign, then, to smile upon my suit, Nor heedlessly my vows refuse; But trust the honour of the brute Who seeks to win thee with his muse!
From The Adventures of a Cat And a Fine Cat too! by Elwes, Alfred
Deign to pardon my boldness," said he, after the usual greetings; "we have just arrived in your camp, and seek a friendly shelter.
From Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. by Bolanden, Conrad von
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