...They lay, in tolerable abundance,eggs of moderate size, French-white, much pointed at one end; and whenthey sit, acquit themselves respectably...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...So excellently did he acquit himself on this occasion that I should like to place it on record...
Henny Kindermann Agnes Blake 「Lola」
...We must look upon it notas a pleasure, nor yet as a punishment, but as a duty of which wehave to acquit ourselves as well as we can until we are given leaveto depart...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
... and after a timeappeared to acquit Jack! What a child's fancy tobe put in a serious work on "Animal Intelligence"!The dead birds we now and then find hanging fromthe nest...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...Behind the pulpit there is a circular niche for the membersof the choir, who, aided and abetted in musical matters by a prettygood harmonium, acquit themselves respectably...
Atticus 「Our Churches and Chapels」
...To acquit himselfsatisfactorily is Bartholdi's specialty...
W. C. Brownell 「French Art」
...Oh, theologians! you have made vain efforts to acquit your God of all the defects of man; there is always visible in this God so perfect, "a tip of the [human] ear...
Jean Meslier Anna Knoop 「Superstition In All Ages (1732)」
...The court was obliged to acquit the prisoners, owing to glaring contradiction in the witnesses, no two of them, though several were examined, agreeing in the same point...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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