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  • Wang Ch ` ung wrote his "Censures" as a protest against the manners of his time with a view to rouse the public conscience.

    Lunheng 1962

  • Censures have been recommended for the former commander of the USS Enterprise and three of his superiors over inappropriate videos broadcast on the aircraft carrier.

    Censures urged for Navy captain, 3 superiors over videos 2011

  • Political Ticker: Dates proposed for Massachusetts special election Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) Political Roll: 8/25South Carolina GOP Censures [...]?

    Dates proposed for Massachusetts special election 2009

  • Censures presented by yourself are negative and totally boring and spoil it for everyone.

    Quick crossword No 12,691 2011

  • Great Regulars: Over the years, he Dennis Brutus completed more than a dozen collections of poetry, including "A Simple Lust," "Stubborn Hope" and "Salutes and Censures."

    Archive 2009-12-01 Rus Bowden 2009

  • Great Regulars: Over the years, he Dennis Brutus completed more than a dozen collections of poetry, including "A Simple Lust," "Stubborn Hope" and "Salutes and Censures."

    Great Regulars: Over the years, he [Dennis Brutus] completed more Rus Bowden 2009

  • It is so reasonable to expect, that a Person always Bred up in the Church of England, and as well instructed in the Doctrine of it, as the best Divines and her capacity could make her, should be liable to many Censures, for leaving That and making herself a Member of the Roman-Catholick Church to which I confess, I was one of the greatest Enemies it ever had.

    Archive 2007-10-21 de Brantigny........................ 2007

  • It is so reasonable to expect, that a Person always Bred up in the Church of England, and as well instructed in the Doctrine of it, as the best Divines and her capacity could make her, should be liable to many Censures, for leaving That and making herself a Member of the Roman-Catholick Church to which I confess, I was one of the greatest Enemies it ever had.

    A royal conversion de Brantigny........................ 2007

  • Censures the conceited pride and narrow-mindedness of rakes and libertines.

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

  • Censures affectation and finery in the dress of men; and particularly with a view to exalt himself, ridicules Belford on this subject.

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

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