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• The agents of the London Committee were greatly offended, and were sure, as were many others, that Lord Sydenham would not be supported by the Imperial Parliament, and threatened a breaking up of the union between the English and Canadian Conferences; and in about three weeks afterwards, they intimated to Lord Sydenham that the union between the two bodies would not be continued, and sought to get the Methodist portion of the proceeds of the clergy reserves secured to those who should be connected with the British Wesleyan Conference. —  The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada
• Honour looked offended, and her father shifted his ground rapidly. —  The Path to Honour
• Sweet boy, might I advise thee, be advised, and get not many enemies by bitter words; inveigh against vaine men, for thou canst doo it, no man better, no man so well; thou hast a libertie to reproove all and name none; for one being spoken to, all are offended--none being blamed, no man is injured. —  Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592
• He had offended, and rejected, and alienated his early and true friends, and he felt now that it was easier to lose friends than to make them, or to recover their affection when it once was lost But the bad set at Saint Winifred's, though in one house their influence was weakened, were determined not to see it wane throughout the school. —  St. Winifred's, or The World of School
• Nothing in this world can present such a picture of offended, astounded dignity as an owl. —  The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly

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