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Examples from Classical Literature
It is a trifle after that to add that he would frequently have been cudgelled.
They considered her a very fine lady because she was not afraid of them, but cudgelled them about.
She was cudgelled with Paul in the Church and with her inability to fight by the State.
Then with sticks and staves they fell upon the rearguard and cudgelled them.
He cudgelled his memory, and at last he remembered it was the face of an old comrade.
She cudgelled her brains to devise some means of getting the better of her captives.
Do you need to be cudgelled with a whole universe to begin to learn to guess?
Passepartout might have cudgelled his brain for a century without hitting upon the real object which the detective had in view.
Schomberg cudgelled his brains for a new topic, but he could not find one.
He had cudgelled his brain for days to find just the right subject.
And though she cudgelled her brains, she could not come at it.
The trapper kicked and cudgelled, but to every blow and kick the mule snorted and kicked up, but still refused to budge an inch.
Once more he cudgelled the sides of the inflexible Gunpowder, and, shutting his eyes, broke forth with involuntary fervor into a psalm tune.
At last the muleteer was tired, and the traders continued their journey, taking with them matter for talk about the poor fellow who had been cudgelled.
But just as the wedding was going to be solemnized, old Mr Fox stirred under the bench, and cudgelled all the rabble, and drove them and Mrs Fox out of the house.
