entreatment

Example Sentences

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Thus far I had choked down my swelling rage at her faithlessness, her vanity, her despiteful entreatment of my master's plight.

From Helmet of Navarre by Runkle, Bertha

“Mr Whitstable, I con you hearty thanks for your good and just entreatment of me,” said Aubrey, “and if ever your occasions call you into Cumberland, I promise you a true welcome at Selwick Hall.”

From It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot by Irwin, M. (Madelaine)

Hate him as I once did, I now love him, by reason of his present entreatment of thee.

From The Decameron, Volume II by Rigg, J. M. (James Macmullen)

I did but signify that I knew the manner of her entreatment, and where she hath been lodged.”

From All's Well Alice's Victory by Lewin, M.

Further, as a Castilian gentleman, do you agree with the author’s most despiteful entreatment of that sweet sex for whose sake all romances were written?

From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis