However, this is not so; the author treats of instrumental extraction as a very important operation, without being at all afraid of being reproved for contradicting himself.
Besides, to anyone who thus reproved him he perhaps would have answered, without being disconcerted, that it is not always possible to have the fat of frogs or the dung of crows in readiness.
In it he soberly reproved the young church attendants for gazing so much at each other in the meeting.
When reproved for this astounding behavior he answered stoutly that "if one man could blow a horn in the Lord's House on the Sabbath day he guessed he could too," and he had to be bound over to keep the peace before the following Sunday.
James Watt, in 1658, was publicly reproved "for writing a note about common business on the Lord's Day, at least in the evening somewhat too soon.
And she reproved me--yes, she said the word in season.
She did not answer the question, but reproved him for the past.
Mr. Moses reproved a certain levity in the leviathan host.
She reproved the Christian advocates, the learned doctors of the Church, for the unseemly violence of their language, and sought in every way to maintain some sort of impartiality, or at least of decency, in the trial.
An Austin friar, bolder than the rest, preached a sermon before Isabeau and openly reproved her wantonness: "At your court reigns dame Venus, and her waiting maids are Lechery and Gormandise.
Dismas and Jestes, or Jesmas, were, according to the vulgar legend, the names of the two thieves who were crucified at the same time with the Saviour, Dismas being the one who reproved his companion for his unbelief.
He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
The hostess reproved her for this, whereupon the little girl asked, "Isn't she my own sister?
I have heard children reproved for lying when I was sure that they had no idea of what a "lie" is.
A boy of fifteen was reproved for holding his ear to the keyhole of a room in which his mother and sisters were having an animated discussion.
He had suddenly cooled towards his "old flame," nor was he at all warmed again by the sharp tone with which the little caressing Petrea was reproved for being too obtrusive.
All sick people should be regaled with Louise's elixir, and all misdoers should be more or less reproved by her.
At last Francis noticed it and gently reproved him.
But behold, the Saint returned, bringing a wallet of bread and a bottle of wine which had been given him, and the guardian told him how he had sent away the robbers; then St. Francis reproved him severely for showing himself so cruel.
He conscientiously tried holding it on with one hand, but was then reproved by both neighbours because his macintosh dripped over them.
You are sordid this morning," reproved Salemina; "it would be better if you remembered Limerick by the famous siege, and Balbriggan as the place where King William encamped with his army after the battle of the Boyne.
The officer reprovedthe boatswain for perpetual swearing; the boatswain answered that he heard the officers swear.
You let me tell this my own way, child," Mrs. Bybee reproved her.
Of all injured vanities, that of the reproved buffoon is the most savage; and when grave issues are involved, these petty stabs become unbearable.
And the man whom he had reproved for stealing corn he was now to set stealing treasure.
I am a plexus of weaknesses, an impotent Prince, a doubtful gentleman; and you yourself, indulgent as you are, have twice reproved my levity.
There are exceptional cases in which occult faults, not injurious to others, are reproved publicly, without previous private admonition.
In Holy Scripture favoritism is reproved ("How long will you judge unjustly and accept the persons of the wicked?
Example: Our Lord reproved the inhuman rigor of the Pharisees, who insisted that their regulations must be observed, whatever the difficulty or cost.
Our Lord reproved the Pharisees for honoring God with their lips, while their hearts were far from Him (Matt.
Those who suffer from fixed ideas, phobias, and delusions, should not be reproved harshly and told that their fears are insane, but should be treated with kindness and firmness.
This course was incidentally reproved by the Central Authority in 1888.
You really pleased me just now when you reproved me, but your sneer at what every man should hold sacred spoils it all.
And so she did; but we never saw what she wrote: however, I am convinced, that she had called him a firebrand, and reproved him for his evident desire of making mischief between my husband and me.
I was wounded, but reproved and amended: I felt the justice of what he said, and resolved to do my duty.
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
On this he was called before the khan, who reproved him severely, saying, that as a holy man, he should employ himself in prayers to God, and not in speeches to men.
Another woman, who had the custody of the treasures belonging to that lady, accused them of the fraud to her mistress, who reproved them severely for their conduct.
On this I sharply reprovedhim for his heretical ignorance, and he scorned me for my ignorance of the language: I departed, therefore, from him to our own house.
I recognized the person who had reproved Will after the supper at the College Inn on the opening night.
It was on such an occasion that I had reproved Will for saddling John Gailbraith with a responsibility which may not have been to his liking.
The last line strikes a false note; such a reflection throws cold water on the heat of passion, and that is not intended, for though reproved by his father Hotspur storms on: "Speak of Mortimer!
When reproved by Gaunt and warned, Richard rages and threatens; when blamed by York much more severely, Richard rewards York: the two scenes contradict each other.
When he is reproved by Lord Worcester for "defect of manners, want of government, .
Mr. Mayburn reproved the thoughtless man for the exclamation, telling him he ought rather to pray that the sinful man might be long spared, that he might have opportunity to repent.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reproved" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
