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Definition of Exhorted
1. exhort [v] - See also: exhort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exhorted
Literary usage of Exhorted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of the Rev. Francis Asbury, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal by Francis Asbury (1821)
"We rode to Chester-Town—went to meeting; and I exhorted a little. Saturday 11.
At Churchill church In-other Lee preached, and I exhorted. ..."
2. Thucydides Translated Into English by Benjamin Jowett, Thucydides (1881)
"So calling the soldiers to him in successive divisions, that they might not all
leave their arms at once, he exhorted the Boeotians to march against the ..."
3. The Book of the Church by Robert Southey (1825)
"He exhorted the auditors to note by this example, that the Queen would spare no
man in this cause, whatever might be his rank or character. ..."
4. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"... to the "senate, and exhorted them to provide for the public service by some
other expedient of a less odious nature. They were divided and perplexed. ..."
5. Publications by Scotland Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) (1854)
"He ought to be exhorted to print. Though his talent is much more to criticise
than to build anew, he cannot fail to suggest many useful reflections. ..."
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