Thus he spoke not persuading Cr?sus; for it is true indeed that the Persians before they subdued the Lydians had no luxury nor any good thing. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Neither must we sing to them of 'Gifts persuading gods, and persuading reverend kings. 柏拉图.理想国.
He knew the power she would put in his hands if she consented; there would be no difficulty then in persuading her not to go back to her husband. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
Poor Julia scarcely spoke a single word the whole evening; indeed we had the greatest difficulty in persuading her to be of our party. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Archer made no comment on this, and Mrs. Welland continued: But we do most thoroughly appreciate your persuading Ellen to give up the idea. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
Only one dog remained alive; but there was a human being within it, whom the sailors were persuading to enter the vessel. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
He joins Betteredge in persuading you to drink a little brandy and water before you go to bed. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
From the length of time that elapsed, it appeared that John had some difficulty in persuading Mr. Donne to descend. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
I am sure they were talking of me; and I could not help thinking that he was persuading her to speak to me(do you think he was, Miss Woodhouse? 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
He had been bilious, but rich men were often bilious, and therefore he had been persuading himself that he was a man of property. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
We had had a great deal of trouble in persuading him to sit at all. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
He undertook, therefore, the arduous task of persuading the young ladies to favour the company with an air--a song. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
There is no persuading you to change your mind, Brandon, I know of old, said Sir John, when once you are determined on anything. 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
But I cannot and will not accept the responsibility of persuading Laura to this marriage. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.