1 It were sin to doubt it, maiden," replied Ivanhoe; "and I repose myself on thy skill without further scruple or question, well trusting you will enable me to bear my corslet on the eighth day.
2 "Thou art no good knight if thou dost scruple at it," said Waldemar.
3 He did not scruple to add that her being at home for a while would be a great advantage to everybody.
4 Don't scruple to answer freely, man.
5 Since the idea had been started in the very quarter which ought to dictate, he had no scruple," he said, "in confessing his judgement to be entirely on that side.
6 Your sister being with you, my love, I have no scruple at all.
7 I am sure the scruple does you honour, Mr. Sandeford.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS 8 Scarlett was in a furious temper and did not scruple to expend it on Hugh, for she had just received an order for a large amount of lumber--a rush order at that.
9 But some people, like Ashley, have neither cunning nor strength or, having them, scruple to use them.
10 She loved him, scamp, blackguard, without scruple or honor--at least, honor as Ashley saw it.
11 The transaction had justified itself by its results: she saw now how absurd it would have been to let any primitive scruple deprive her of this easy means of appeasing her creditors.
12 He knew too much about her, and even at the moment when it was essential that he should show himself at his best, he did not scruple to let her see how much he knew.
13 When he first bought her, she was, as she said, a woman delicately bred; and then he crushed her, without scruple, beneath the foot of his brutality.
14 Now you had better go; for if you stay longer, you will perhaps irritate me afresh by some mistrustful scruple.
15 He was a plain rough man; and he made no scruple to speak his doubts of her surviving this second attack; unless she were more submissive to his directions than she had shown herself before.