refused,

Rue Transnonain, the counsels of war, the absorption of the real country by the legal country, on half shares with three hundred thousand privileged persons, — these are the deeds of royalty; Belgium refused,

Les Miserables 2008

As soon as I heard that Oscar Wilde was arrested and bail refused,

Oscar Wilde His Life and Confessions Harris, Frank 1910

The other part of this great answer, that the Christ from Heaven spoke in or to the praying spirit of this not disappointed, though refused,

Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. Alexander Maclaren 1868

After several delays, caused by the desire of the Dutch Company to make Carteret give them a testimonial as to the treatment he had met with from the government of Macassar, and which he steadily refused,

Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Jules Verne 1866

They asked her to dinner, but she was not equal to this; they then offered to send her home in the carriage, and when she refused,

Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

In November 1885 my offer of an abatement of 15 per cent. being refused,

Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) William Henry Hurlbert 1861

One time, when night came on and they were thus refused,

The Rev. J. W. Loguen, as a Slave and as a Freeman. A Narrative of Real Life. Jermain Wesley 1859

Yeo would have had them show Spanish colors, for fear of alarming the caravel; but Amyas stoutly refused,

Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth Charles Kingsley 1847

Rue Transnonain, the counsels of war, the absorption of the real country by the legal country, on half shares with three hundred thousand privileged persons, -- these are the deeds of royalty; Belgium refused,

Les Misérables Victor Hugo 1843

Islam, or the opportunity to pay tribute as vassals of the Islamic state; and if they refused,

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