And your conduct is all the more blamable because, when I met you not long ago, you made me all sorts of offers of your services.
"Monsieur Cherami"
Charles Paul de Kock
Cora comes to me once in a while with her silky flatteries, and attempts to convince me that I have never been blamable as a wife.
"Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life"
Ann S. Stephens
Not even for a moment did her eagerness betray her into the delusion that this proposal was anything other than a merciful effort to soothe a hurt for which he felt himself blamable.
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck