Reprimanding her is of little avail, and discussing her indifference with her is useless.
"The Girl and Her Religion"
Margaret Slattery
He also added, "I have been Reprimanding Ouweek for his bad conduct to you; I told him I would not give him my usual backsheesh on account of his ill-treating you."
"Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846"
James Richardson
The lady did, it is true, once signalize her displeasure against our little brother, for Reprimanding her in that she would go hunting a-mornings instead of attending matins.
"Maid Marian"
Thomas Love Peacock