Captain Thornton put a stop to her remonstrancesby paying the charge, which was only a few English shillings, though the amount sounded very formidable in Scottish denominations.
He records his remonstrances with Lord Granville as to the non- employment of Sir Evelyn Wood's Egyptians.
Sir Charles Dilke was never a clubman, and had incurred the remonstrances of Sir M.
Chia She, however, paid no notice to his remonstrancesand continued as hitherto to fuss in every imaginable way.
Yet she plainly has the pluck to put in her remonstrances with her; and, as it happens, our worthy ancestor lends a patient ear to only what she says and no one else.
Clapperton's remonstrances against this unfair treatment were vain; grief preyed upon his ardent spirit, and though the sultan, some time afterwards began to treat him more favourably, this returning kindness came too late.
Austria was annoyed at the British remonstrances and was indignant at the designs of the Czar on Corsica.
Yielding to the remonstrances of the Czar, the Austrian leader had purposed to march on the French capital, if everything went well; but he once more drew back on receiving news of Napoleon's advance against his right flank.
But of what avail are private remonstrances when in open session opponents are dumb and supporters vie in adulation?
So great, indeed, was the force as to occasion strong remonstrances from the British Government, and a warning that a proportionately strong fleet would be sent to watch over the safety of our West Indies.
They spurned the alliance with the House of Savoy, and, despite the remonstrances of Bonaparte, they fomented civil discords in Piedmont such as endangered his communications with France.
Before Whitworth proceeded to Paris, sharp remonstrances had been exchanged between the French and British Governments.
Several castles and towns in Brittany were wrested from the partisans of De Montford, and King Edward, after many remonstrances at the breaches of the conditions of the truce, began again to make preparations for taking the field.
At Glasgow, Patrick Gillespie was appointed against the remonstrances of Baillie and his party; but even Baillie afterwards admitted that the appointment was a wise one.
Cecil, and those who thought with him, had persuaded Elizabeth to disregard all interference and the remonstrances of foreign Courts.
And neither threats nor remonstrances having any effect upon the city authorities, he reported their proceedings to the Council of State, and the Council of State reported them to Parliament.
They wrote to the Duke such strong remonstrances that he appears to have desisted from the design, for they heard no more of it.
To Baillie's remonstrances and pleadings that his friend should choose a company of gentlemen in which to serve, Marshall turned a deaf ear.
The remonstrances were continued for a time, until one day the old gentleman made an end of them by saying: "I have heard all I want to hear on that subject.
His remonstrances having been disregarded, he hastened to King Childeric II.
Frederick, Count of Arnsberg, finding remonstrances in vain, threatened to fall on the county of Kappenberg, and drive the monks out "As for that Norbert!
She would have been very glad to bury me alive, but the Sultan of Turkey took courage, and notwithstanding all the remonstrances of Austria, I am free.
No heed was paid to the remonstrances and the demands of the Hungarian nation for justice.
At last when remonstrancesand entreaties seemed to be all in vain, I resolved to break the engagement.
All remonstrances on my part seemed thrown away; he always had the precedent of his father to plead in reply to my earnest entreaties.
Vibert plied the whip more vigorously than before, and silenced his sister's remonstrances by remarking how darkly the clouds were gathering in the evening sky.
Notwithstanding sundry remonstrances and hints from his father and Emmie, it was a full half-hour before the younger brother followed in the track of the elder.
For although it may, without compromising any one, be stated that remonstrances were made, there are reasons, and those public ones too, which forbid me to explain why those remonstrances were ineffectual.
Did Mrs. Pendarrel flinch under the remonstrancesof her child?
Remonstrances were of no avail; and our party were too completely in the power of the enemy, to persist in what they had not the power to enforce.
But we had better water on board, and after many remonstrances and altercations with the captain, we got it.
To all my remonstrances he only replied that his duty impelled him to the course he was about to pursue, and that his conscience would no longer permit him to remain silent.
Before his imagination there floated the dream of what he might have been, and his mind alternated between passionate remonstrances against his unfortunate circumstances and delusive hopes and anticipations.
His pedantic phraseology reveals his hand in the construction of the reply to the Commissioners' remonstrances and threats.
He begged the King to send a special envoy to France, with remonstrances on the subject of Alencon, and another to the Pope to ask for the Duke's excommunication.
This was the result of many earnest remonstrances made by the Governor concerning the dilatory policy of the King.
Their complaints were more potent than the suggestions of ministers, or the remonstrances of judges.
We do not read that Colbert made seriousremonstrances to the palace-building of the King, although afterwards Louis regarded it as one of the errors of his reign.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "remonstrances" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
