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Pelet would probably have greeted him with a public rebuke, and would certainly have mulcted him both of soup and fish; as it was, that polite though partial gentleman only shook his head, and as I took my place, unrolled my napkin, and said my heretical grace to myself, he civilly despatched a servant to the kitchen, to bring me a plate of "puree aux carottes" (for this was a maigre-day), and before sending away the first course, reserved for me a portion of the stock-fish of which it consisted.

The picture of the bewhiskered trio, as he had last seen them, mulcted of four dollars and ninety cents and a ferry ticket, made him chuckle.

It is the decree of the court that she forfeit to the said lord bishop all her goods, even to the last farthing that she doth possess, and be thereto mulcted in the costs.

One night I was out fishing in the lagoon with Oti, the man who had been mulcted of the cowries.

I have learned from them that other millionnaires have been likewise mulcted or persecuted--how many is not known, for when one yields to the M.

The corrupt profited from billions in the "rent" and "protection money" they mulcted regularly from vendors, shopkeepers, and entrepreneurs.

ourselves, who buy stocks and put them away, to be mulcted for the

The intelligent woman is "mulcted" or deprived of full womanhood because, Lady Waldemar claims, women poets' hearts must be "starved to make [their] heads" (3.409-410).