Lectured

Examples

• He lectured bef ore the Dublin Society in 1810, and again in the following year; on the occasion of his second visit receiving the degree of LL . Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• It is preached; it is lectured; it is written about. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• I lectured her on the subject; I showed her her duty. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• No--nor to be lectured, Bertha, really; if that's what you are doing to me now. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• I have lectured her on the duty of being careful, said she, in a way quite new to her. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• I'm not going to be lectured and pummelled by everyone, just for a bit of a frolic. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• They had been lectured at, from their tenderest years; coursed, like little hares. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Amy never lectured now. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Do let me bring that wicked boy over to explain and be lectured. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• I have blamed you, and lectured you, and you have borne it as no other woman in England would have borne it. Jane Austen. Emma.
• The parson himself (though I own this is saying a great deal) could hardly have lectured the girl in the state she was in now. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.

Checked by Jocelyn