The Neatreſſe longing for the reſt, did egge him on to tell / How faire ſhe vvas, and vvho ſhe vvas.
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Egg on
Synonyms for "egg on" (49 found)
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The affair made a great sensation, and the Darleyfords and their connections said bitter things of Mrs. Dallington, and talked much of rash youth and subtle woman of discreeter years, and passions shamefully inflamed, and purposes wickedly egged on.
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He resented the idea of interference from those who had […] egged him on to a new peril.
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Then I heard that at morning one brother the other / With edges of irons egged on to murder,
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