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  • Reproachfully, the girl continues to feed Z in defiance.

    Tours of the Black Clock Steve Erickson 2008

  • Reproachfully he explained to George Ball, whose payment of £303 due in April 1798 had not yet come, that he had sold those most valuable Gloucester lands only because he lacked funds and exhorted Ball to forward his overdue instalment; and he warned James Welch that he no longer was to be “trifled with.”

    Washington Richard Harwell 1968

  • Reproachfully he explained to George Ball, whose payment of £303 due in April 1798 had not yet come, that he had sold those most valuable Gloucester lands only because he lacked funds and exhorted Ball to forward his overdue instalment; and he warned James Welch that he no longer was to be “trifled with.”

    Washington Richard Harwell 1968

  • Reproachfully he explained to George Ball, whose payment of £303 due in April 1798 had not yet come, that he had sold those most valuable Gloucester lands only because he lacked funds and exhorted Ball to forward his overdue instalment; and he warned James Welch that he no longer was to be “trifled with.”

    Washington Richard Harwell 1968

  • Reproachfully he explained to George Ball, whose payment of £303 due in April 1798 had not yet come, that he had sold those most valuable Gloucester lands only because he lacked funds and exhorted Ball to forward his overdue instalment; and he warned James Welch that he no longer was to be “trifled with.”

    Washington Richard Harwell 1968

  • Reproachfully Louise studied the thin, eager face.

    The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest Margaret Vandercook

  • Reproachfully the girl exclaimed, "You promised me to cut that out."

    The Winds of Chance Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

  • Reproachfully he looked at her, turning first red, then white, as anger chased annoyance through his soul.

    The Tavern Knight Rafael Sabatini 1912

  • [Reproachfully] Leonid Andreyevitch, don't you fear God?

    Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series Anton Pavlovich Chekhov 1882

  • Reproachfully, and with peculiar emphasis, the pastor then pronounced the name of this unknown friend: Jesus.

    My Life — Volume 1 Richard Wagner 1848

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