For openly pleading the cause of the poor.
Nine months gaol from Notley Moore, For openly pleading the cause of the poor.
In June 1936 he captured the world's imagination, eloquently pleading his cause, and unsuccessfully for aid, at the League of Nations.
Bernard Cazeneuve, the Europe minister, who has been pleading the cause in endless meetings with deputies, still holds out hope that dissident Socialists might be won round.
These fights, unlike most corporate standoffs, are waged in public, with both sides running TV spots and newspaper ads pleading their cause.
At Basel he is thought to have written his Institutes of the Christian Religion, which was prefaced by a letter to Francis I pleading the cause of the Reformers in France.
Tu Duc appealed to China for protection, pleading the cause of Vietnam as one of China's vassal states, but the French deployed more forces and gradually secured more territory.
Some scholars have seen in Theseus' words about the performance a note of sympathy and pleading the cause of the actor: "For never anything can be amiss / when simpleness and duty tender it ..."....
"If your dish is a miss, it's more difficult to plead a cause," French President Francois Hollande told the Club des Chefs des Chefs at a Paris gathering of chefs of political leaders from around the world in July.
Mr. Cowan said he pleaded their cause during the trip.
Euripides tries to persuade the effeminate Agathon, a tragic poet, to plead his cause.
