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Oh, the jade! the naughty hussy! but I must say, parson, I don't think you have altogether done your duty in harbouring the daughter of an outlandish foreign tramp in a decent English parish, to say nothing of the shame of such a companion for your own lawful niece.

Zoe: The History of Two Lives 1845

Henry Sidgwick, I am not sure if you, like Maoz, can be described as harbouring "unhinged animosity" towards Israel.

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So far, none of the potential independent candidates are drawn from the Alawi community, a Shia Muslim group sometimes described as harbouring more loyalty for the regime than the Sunni Muslim majority.

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Mr. Finlay suggests that in part it arose out of the fragments from Alexander's kingdoms, recombining: partly out of the Isaurian land pirates already established, and furnished with such astonishing natural fortresses as existed nowhere else if we except those aërial caves -- a sort of mountain nests on the side of declivities, which Josephus describes as harbouring

The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 Thomas De Quincey 1822

They have accused the countries of this region of "harbouring" the ANC ...

INTERVIEW TO MAPUTO RADIO, NOVEMBER 3, 1986 (1) 1986

"To complain about me 'harbouring' Ern, I suppose," said Fatty, hurrying to the window at the back of the shed.

The Mystery of Banshee Towers Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1961

By this means they had found that she was living here again; her mother was scolded for 'harbouring' her; sharp retorts had ensued from Joan, who had independently offered to leave at once; she had been taken at her word; and here was the result.

Tess of the d'Urbervilles 1891

By this means they had found that she was living here again; her mother was scolded for "harbouring" her; sharp retorts had ensued from Joan, who had independently offered to leave at once; she had been taken at her word; and here was the result.

Tess of the d'Urbervilles Thomas Hardy 1884

But since his day there have been many martyrs, whose only crime was 'harbouring' Christians, or heretics, or recusant priests, or Covenanters.

Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts Alexander Maclaren 1868

Nathi Mthethwa, who accused the station of sensationalism and "harbouring" criminals, and prompted a debate about media freedom.

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