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Example sentences for "good opinion"

  • Lacey’s good opinion, should he ever presume to think favorably of her.

  • There was something, too, in the manner with which Raymond introduced himself that won for him a place in the crusty old man’s good opinion.

  • When this was known, there began to prevail a good opinion of her, of whom all had not yet clearly understood how wicked she was, though much of that wickedness was plain enough.

  • I spoke of it to my confessor, and I thought it might be an illusion of Satan, in order to take away my good opinion of that person, who yet was not accounted a very good Christian.

  • That we should have a good opinion of the servants of God is most just, but let us consider them always as people in danger, however good they may be, and that their goodness is not so evident that we can be sure of it even now.

  • St. Augustin[16] cautions us against being deceived into a good Opinion of a Man's Wisdom, because of his Power to do Miracles.

  • Even in the ordinary, natural, and rational Use of Physick, it is requisite, that the Patient have a good Opinion of his Physician and of his Medicines.

  • So good opinion have I of the fidelity of the scribes that they would not willingly adulterate my original, albeit I left divers subscribed blanks with them, I acknowledge both handwriting and ditement.

  • I know that my uncles and ye are not of one religion, and therefore I cannot blame you, albeit you have no good opinion of them.

  • Such as feared God had begun to have a good opinion of him, and the Friars and others of that sect had begun to whisper that if he did not take heed to himself and to his doctrine he would be the destruction of the whole estate of the Kirk.

  • The principals being confined in several houses, as before we have said, there was great labour to make them have a good opinion of the Mass.

  • I should always have wanted admiration and worship, and men's good opinion.

  • It may be wrong to care for people's good opinion,--but it is me, and I cannot alter myself.

  • In general, I recommend riding, of which I have always had a good opinion, and can now confirm it from my own experience.

  • My lord viscount had shown both loyalty and spirit, when these were rare qualities in the dispirited party about the king; and the praise he got elevated him not a little in his wife’s good opinion, and perhaps in his own.

  • Esmond was thankful for his old friend’s good opinion, however little he might share the Jesuit father’s enthusiasm.

  • When George III talked with him, and the people heard the great author’s good opinion of the sovereign, whole generations rallied to the king.

  • This should seem to be the rule, otherways the exception; and a notable instance of the same I find in the first motions which did incline Basil to a good opinion of my poor self.

  • Tell me whether, respecting my father's memory, I ought to have such a good opinion of myself as to sit in judgement over him, with the intention of giving my sentence against him?

  • Madame F---- complimented me, saying that she had not entertained such a good opinion of my discretion.

  • Many and sincere thanks for your good opinion of book, and (I hope to add) author.

  • But I shall grow egotistical upon the strength of your Lordship's good opinion.

  • MY LORD,--I am much indebted to your Lordship for your kind and friendly letter; and much gratified by the Prince Regent's good opinion of my literary attempts.

  • Such Methods tend not only to remove a Man's good Opinion of others, but to destroy that Reverence for himself, which is a great Guard of Innocence, and a Spring of Virtue.

  • He refuses to answer the question on which my uncle's good opinion depends; he owns he has been to blame, and thus retracts his full denial.

  • Remember, I say, complete candour on your part will afford the only means of rescuing you from difficulties, or of in any degree restoring you to my good opinion.

  • Yet if I was to do any thing that was not right, perhaps Mr. Danceny himself would no longer have a good opinion of me!

  • Upon my word you have a good opinion of me: But even suppose it the case, what would it avail me?

  • You wish then, Madam, that I should form a good opinion of the virtue of Monsieur de Valmont?

  • Thank you for the wish, as it implies that you have a good opinion of me.

  • If I set up for myself, puffed up with every one's good opinion, may I not be left to myself?

  • But, truly, she had begun to think, that he was more solicitous to cultivate her mamma's good opinion, than hers!


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