How To Use Requital In A Sentence
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We saw earlier that, although human punishment does not bear the full burden of requiting good and evil, it must hold up requital as an ideal.
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So Hamlet has sent multiple letters to Ophelia without requital prior to his appearance in her closet, and the ‘declension’ which Polonius describes in ‘a short tale’ occurred over some period.
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I told her as I thought, she could not put a more innocent thing there, for I did not find that it had any smell at all; besides that I was willing it should do me some service in requital of the pains I had taken for it.
Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54)
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I have taken a strong position against schemes of extortion from the fellow citizens of people here in America, based on the idea that somehow or another that would be requital for slavery.
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When the girl heard the broker’s words, she drew from her finger a costly signet-ring of ruby and said to the man, “Carry me to yonder youth, and if he buy me, this ring shall be thine, in requital of thy travail with me this day.”
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Miriam and begging of his favour that he write to all the Moslems, enjoining her seizure and sending back to him by a trusty messenger of the servants of his Highness the Commander of the Faithful; adding, “And in requital of your help and aidance in this matter, we will appoint to you half of the city of Rome the Great, that thou mayst build therein mosques for the Moslems, and the tribute thereof shall be forwarded to you.”
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Then she threw me a purse containing three hundred dinars and said to me, ‘This is mine and I give it to thee by way of douceur in requital of thy judgment.’
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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One's due, reward, or punishment; requital.
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And in requital of such good wishes, our good master gives you a holyday.
Obi Melodrama Act I, Obi, Praxis Series, Romantic Circles
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Or, far better for her still than this, do thou write her a letter with thine own hand (Allah endow it with all excellence!), and appoint it in requital of the intimacy that was between us in the nights of time past, whereof thou must preserve the memory.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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He hath done this deed in requital of that which thou diddest with him and he had it in his power to do with thee other than this thing; but he refrained therefrom out of courtesy and a desire that there should be love and friendship between us.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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As a result, the juvenile justice system has emphasized rehabilitation, not retribution, requital, or punishment.
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In many districts no revenue whatever is levied, the land being held free on a sort of feudal tenure in requital of military service; in general the tent-dwelling eels pay no tax on land, the quantity cultivated by those tribes being small.
Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia
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But the reward which the Lord will give you in requital of all that you have said in defence of His name blooms afresh for ever.
NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works
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I have no ready money; but take this from me in requital of thy kindness and good offices.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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For as ESOP teacheth, even the fly hath her spleen, and the emmet [ant] is not without her choler; and both together many times find means whereby, though the eagle lays her eggs in JUPITER'S lap, yet by one way or other, she escapeth not requital of her wrong done [to] the emmet.
Sir Francis Drake Revived
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Under the law of requital, the blood of the people of Kalantut has been avenged.
KARA KUSH
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Demand requital of Haman and not of Thy people, for he sought to annihilate us all at one stroke, he, the enemy and afflicter of Thy people, whom he endeavors to hem in on all sides.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
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Pleasures_ was published -- 1682-1683 -- the following work was registered at Stationers 'Hall: _The Woman's Advocate, or fifteen real comforts of matrimony, being in requital of the late fifteen_ sham _comforts_.
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple
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Pleasures_ was published -- 1682-1683 -- the following work was registered at Stationers 'Hall: _The Woman's Advocate, or fifteen real comforts of matrimony, being in requital of the late fifteen_ sham _comforts_.
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple
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You still desire the satisfaction of revenge as requital for the pain you felt.
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An they wish for gold, they shall have gold; and should they wish for silver, they shall have silver; or an they prefer for merchandise, I will give them merchandise; and to whom I owe a thousand I will give two thousand in requital of that wherewith he hath veiled my face before the poor; for I have plenty.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night