Nor did it strike me as very strange, after a moment's reflection, that she should
intercede thus earnestly for a band headed by her own mother's widower, prime scoundrel of them all though she knew him to be.
She was quite unfit, poor soul, to
intercede for me, or to serve my interests in any way.
Eliot promised to
intercede for them with the court.
Rostov, without sitting down, began at once, irritably (as if Boris were to blame in some way) telling him about Denisov's affair, asking him whether, through his general, he could and would
intercede with the Emperor on Denisov's behalf and get Denisov's petition handed in.
And now, sir, since I have unadvisedly dropped a hint of this matter, and your commands have obliged me to discover the whole, let me
intercede with you for him." "O child!" said Allworthy, "I know not whether I should blame or applaud your goodness, in concealing such villany a moment: but where is Mr Thwackum?
When I saw my poor brother led away to imprisonment, I attempted to leap down into the Council Chamber, desiring to
intercede on his behalf, or at least bid him farewell.
The chief object of his return appeared to be to
intercede for a quantity of dried meat and salmon trout, which he had left behind; on which, probably, he depended for his winter's subsistence.
But La Valliere, too, had observed the king's gloomy aspect and kindling glances; she had remarked this - and as nothing which lay hidden or smoldering in his heart was hidden from the gaze of her affection, she understood that this repressed wrath menaced some one; she prepared to withstand the current of his vengeance, and
intercede like an angel of mercy.
"
Intercede for me, Master," he muttered, "keep me in the narrow path intent on Thy work."
I was surprised, and entirely unprepared for this;--but surely you will allow me to
intercede for these poor creatures.
Four farmers from Kuala Kuang, Chemor are hoping Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu will
intercede and stop a developer from taking their agricultural land for a housing project.
Summary: Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Sunday said the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government led by Arvind Kejriwal had betrayed the Ravidasia community by refusing to
intercede on its behalf to save the demolition of a 500-year-old temple dedicated to Guru Ravidas at Tughlaqabad in New Delhi.