give upon
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There was now nothing to be done but to submit the case entirely to the sentence Erling might give upon it.
From Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway by Snorri Sturluson
Portuguese Tracts; from the 'American Tract Society,' for distribution among Portuguese passengers, and to give upon the coast to visitors from the shore, &c.
From The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter by Semmes, Raphael
Presently, Foote ventured to give upon the stage of the Haymarket, a monologue entertainment, called "Diversions of a Morning."
From A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character by Cook, Dutton
Nevertheless, when Uncle Billy made ready to die, he bestowed all that he had to give upon the girl who had smiled on him once.
From Together by Herrick, Robert
His desire of knowledge was boundless; nor could the explanations I was obliged to give upon the most insignificant articles satisfy his curiosity.
From A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 by Kotzebue, Otto von
