- III also re****erted his claim. A
number of
influential clergy and
laity besought Emperor Henry III to
cross the Alps and
restore order.
Henry intervened...
-
Bathsheba is the
punishment for David's
excessive self-consciousness. He had
besought God to lead him into
temptation so that he
might give
proof of his constancy...
- Hagar's piety,
noting that she was "the one who had sat by the well and
besought him who is the life of the worlds,
saying 'look upon my misery'". n Rabbinical...
- flank, The
marshals who
surrounded Napoleon saw the advantage, and
eagerly besought him to give the
signal for action; but he
restrained their ardour ... "when...
-
After prayer,
George of the
House of
Jacob (George Blaurock)
stood up and
besought Conrad Grebel for God's sake to
baptize him with the true
Christian baptism...
-
manfully carrying out the
conquest of that land... even
though many,
vainly besought with
numerous exertions in this business, gave up (defecerunt) just when...
- the Four Quarters) and the
archangels of the
heavens approached him and
besought him to turn the
Wheel of the Law. It was when the
Buddha was
seated beneath...
-
moved away from sake in both form and meaning).
There is also beseech–
besought–
besought (this is from Old
English besēcan "to s**** or
inquire about", making...
-
religious life. On the
death of the
Patriarch Theodore, the
Alexandrians besought Emperor Phocas to
appoint John his successor,
which was
accordingly done...
-
attacks against Muslim caravans. The
members of
these caravans had, in vain,
besought his
mercy by
reciting the
truce between the
Muslims and the Crusaders,...
