Importunity

O wretch that I was, who with so much Importunity obtain'd of my Parents Leave to become a

The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

O wretch that I was, who with so much Importunity obtain'd of my Parents Leave to become a

The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

Asiaticus; nevertheless he could not refuse his Importunity, and so promis'd to do what he could with his Father, tho 'he fear'd it would prove ineffectual; and so left Scipio to go look for his Father, whilst he return'd to the Place where he left Cordiala, and there found with her Clarinthia, who, seating themselves, and discoursing of Things indifferent, they saw a Person at the End of the

Exilius 2008

Importunity and opportunity cause of love-melancholy; of jealousy

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Importunity — am reduced to my last Guinea — obliged to inform Strap of my Necessity, who is almost distracted with the

The Adventures of Roderick Random 2004

We then rode into Town, and dirty, dusty, and fatigued as we were, we could not resist the Importunity, to go to the Tavern, the most genteel one in

John Adams diary 21, 15 August - 3 September 1774 1961

Importunity in prayer is needed as well as perseverance and patience.

Adventures in the Land of Canaan Robert Lee Berry

He would do as much to throw off the burden of a present Importunity, as he would to relieve a want.

Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Various

Importunity must not become a blind and uninspired clamouring for the thing we desire.

The Threshold Grace Percy C. Ainsworth

Importunity wins, "the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent bear it away" (Matthew 11: 12).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913