| The suppliants, as we shall see later on, drew their own conclusions and acted accordingly. |
| It would have done no good, for the room-clerk was shaking his head to all the suppliants. |
| The presence of noble British exiles at Rome as suppliants to the emperor will have reinforced Roman attitudes. |
| There is little sign of satisfaction among the crowd of suppliants, relegated after the audience to the external space beyond the parapet on the right. |
| The judges are supposed to be separate, not suppliants to Executive Government. |
| All suppliants were graciously received, and bidden not to despair of the royal pardon. |
