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Definition of Recompenses
1. recompense [v] - See also: recompense
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recompenses
Literary usage of Recompenses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ancient Régime by Hippolyte Taine (1881)
"Services and recompenses of the Nobles.—III. Services and recompenses of the King.
IN three classes of persons, the Clergy, the Nobles, and the King, ..."
2. A History of French Private Law by Jean Brissaud, Rapelje Howell (1912)
"Transactions Previous to Partition; Reinvestment and recompenses. § 568. The Same.
... (B) recompenses due from the Spouses to the Community. § 571. ..."
3. The Ancient Régime by Hippolyte Taine (1876)
"Services and recompenses of the Nobles — III. Services and recompenses of the King.
IN three classes of persons, the Clergy, the Nobles, and the King, ..."
4. The Works of Tobias Smollett by Tobias George Smollett, William Ernest Henley (1900)
"CHAPTER LX He recompenses the Attachment of his Friend; and receives a Letter
that reduces him to the verge of Death and Distraction This step being taken, ..."
5. The Inquirer (1822)
"... des Peines et des recompenses." ART. XVI.—" Theorie des Peines et des
recompenses,par MJ Bentham; redigee en Francois, ..."
6. Letters on Slavery: Addressed to the Cumberland Congregation, Virginia by John D. Paxton (1833)
"These, with a multitude of other passages, teach the doctrine of recompenses.
They assure us, that God, in his dealings with individuals and nations, ..."
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