dispeace
Example Sentences
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Why, because I am a girl, should the poor lady be traiked all over the world in an agony of dispeace?
From Patsy by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
Do you mean to say that it is I who make dispeace!
From Christian's Mistake by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
Felix, who has the honour to be pilloried in the pages of Tacitus, contrived to make the dispeace permanent.
From Prolegomena by Julius Wellhausen
Before the end of 1890, 160 at least, it began to be rumoured that there was dispeace between the two Malietoas; and doubtless this had an unsettling influence throughout the islands.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Highlands were filled, by the Union, with exasperation and dispeace which could not soon subside.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" by Various