The spirit of opposition and protestation that had been evoked already manifested itself in strange excesses.
Moreover, from the 24th April onwards, Fischer never swerved from his protestation of complete innocence.
The liberty was so absolute that in all Paris not one single protestation occurred.
The idea of the election had made its way in all ranks, and many papers declared for it, even among those that had signed the protestation of the 21st.
SIR,--I read in an article signed by you that the honest Republican party has the right to expect a protestation from me against the abominations of which Paris has been the theatre and the victim.
After refusing several times, he said, "With protestation I will subscribe the paper as it is my testimony, but not in obedience to you.
And then presented hisprotestation in writing, which was handed from one to another, till it was laid down before the clerk.
I bear my testimony to the protestation against the controverted assemblies, and the public resolutions.
Thy protestation Is ingenious and hearty; I believe it.
The self-same tears Will fall into your husband's bosom, lady, With a loud protestation that you love him Above the world.
The protestation and request of the Souldiers to Cortes.
And there generally gaue theyr vassalship to the king of Spaine into the handes of Hernando Cortez, with protestation of perpetuall friendship with the Spanish nation.
The protestation and request of the Souldyers to Cortes.
Nicholas, and myself happening to be together, the engaging the co-operation of Kentucky in an energetic protestation against the constitutionality of those laws, became a subject of consultation.
Mr. Pichon, according to instructions from his government, proposed to have added to the ratification a protestation against any failure in time or other circumstances of execution, on our part.
And this the rather, when Catesby on that very occasion "made solemn protestation that he would never be known to have asked me [i.
And he joined with the magistrates of Kidderminster, in offering the same protestationto the people.
Asaph-ul-Dowlah yielded making at the same time a solemn protestation that he yielded to compulsion.
Four thousand freeholders of that county, each of them wearing in his hat a copy of the protestation in favour of the Privileges of Parliament, rode up to London to defend the person of their beloved representative.
Many of them had signed a protestation in which they declared their resolution to defend the privileges of Parliament.
You put the protestation in her mouth, "Henceforward and forevermore, avaunt Ye fiends, who drop disguise and glare revealed In your own shape, no longer father mine Nor mother mine!
T was For no mad protestation of a love Like this you say possesses you, I came.
Archibald Hamilton's letter orprotestation is in Bannatyne's Memoriales, pp.
A similarprotestation is made in the Preface to the First Book of Discipline (Dunlop's Confessions, ii.
Trail was duly sworn in, not without a deal of oily glibness and unnecessary protestation on his part.
Under cover of a burst of protestation from Regulus, the Turk whispered to the mulatto, "By Allah!
I can but say their protestation over; So much, dear liege, I have already sworn, That is, to live and study here three years.
She kneels, and makes show of protestation unto him.
Instead of being a product of the past, it is a protestation against it; instead of retracing the old successive stages, it appears, intermittently, like a light suddenly struck in the darkness.
His protestation was answered by his transfer to the frozen region of the province of Yakutsk in Eastern Siberia!
But she, that yet her sad task hath not said, The protestation stops.
It is plain, therefore, that Huntly and Argyll would have made no difficulty about signing the Protestation which never reached them.
But, if the Protestation can be trusted, nothing positively unlawful was proposed.
Would the lady, he asked, make a formal protestation before notaries that she was free from all contracts?
If she had refused it would give a pretext for delay, but if she did as desired, and by any quibble the prior engagement was found to be valid, her protestation to the contrary would be good grounds for a divorce.
The lord advocate prosecuted the faculty of advocates before the parliament for having passed a vote among themselves in favour of the protestation and address of the dissenting members.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "protestation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
