"Mistreat" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Grandma Padgett, expressing some injury in her tone. "But on that account ought I to let her go to them that would mistreat her?" ...
— Old Caravan Days • Mary Hartwell Catherwood
... handicapped, Wolfgar. The Lady Elza here would not like to have me put you to death. She would not even care to have me mistreat you. She is very tender hearted." He raised a deprecating hand. "Ah, Lady Elza, does that surprise you? You never told me I must be lenient with this ...
— Tarrano the Conqueror • Raymond King Cummings
... to hear, Master Taunton, that you have chosen to mistreat these lads; who are, indeed, the sons of worthy men, and are not the common kind of ship boys. I am sure that my brother would not brook such conduct, and I warn you that, if any complaint again on this head reaches me, I shall lay ...
— Under Drake's Flag - A Tale of the Spanish Main • G. A. Henty
... is in no condition to be kept prisoner," George insisted. "He won't give the information the man seeks, and the man will probably mistreat him because he can't! What we've got to do is to get a move on and find the boy before he is ...
— The Call of the Beaver Patrol - or, A Break in the Glacier • V. T. Sherman |
