Sentence example with the word 'plaints'

plaints

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Secondly, he established deme law-courts to prevent people from having recourse to the city tribunals; it is said that he himself occasionally "went on circuit," and on one of these occasions was so struck by the plaints of an old farmer on Hymettus, that he remitted all taxation on his land.   [Please select]

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Before the uselessness of his bitter plaints, Don Marcelo's former dominant character had come to life, raging against destiny.   [Please select]

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Schwartz gradually lessened his dolorous plaints under the stern authority of Maclay's exhortations.   [Please select]

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Miss Grieve's plaints never grow less, though we are sometimes at a loss for appropriate quotations to match them.   [Please select]

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At one time he would drive away any who came to him with plaints or tales of wrong and trouble; but Neot spoke to him in such wise that he framed his ways differently.   [Please select]

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Nor were those fiery breasts cooled by further plaints to the effect that the "industry and property" of those east of the hills were becoming the funds appropriated to discharge the debts of the Westerners.   [Please select]

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