Accusations
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Examples
- I make no counter-accusations. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Religious intolerance and moral accusations are the natural weapons of the envious against the leaders of men. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- What if those wild accusations rested on a foundation of truth? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I call thus publicly on the makers and venders of these accusations to produce their evidence. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Do not make false accusations. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- What harm could such accusations, even if he made them publicly, do me here? Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- The queen's dextrous management was employed to prolong these absences, and gather together accusations. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- I ask myself,' said Mr. Gradgrind, musing, 'does the real culprit know of these accusations? Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- For, though your accusations were ill-founded, formed on mistaken premises, my behaviour to you at the time had merited the severest reproof. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- She would not speak in answer to such accusations. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- It could only end, if she held firm, in an exchanging of hard words and bitter accusations on both sides. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
Typed by Cyril