Take not offence at the lack of all such suppletory arts and stratagems in thy servant, said poor Wet-eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bunyan Characters (3rd Series)] Reference

SAVIOUR shall be applied to us, -- namely, obedience; and where obedience has failed, then, as suppletory to it, repentance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780] Reference

Will you not, then, make it the beginning of some of the suppletory arts and stratagems of the spiritual life with yourselves?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bunyan Characters (3rd Series)] Reference

Say that to-night as you look around on the grievous famine of the suppletory arts and stratagems of repentance and reformation in your heathenish bedroom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bunyan Characters (3rd Series)] Reference

'Our hearts are so deceitful in the matter of repentance, 'says Jeremy Taylor,' that the masters of the spiritual life are fain to invent suppletory arts and stratagems to secure the duty. '.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bunyan Characters (3rd Series)] Reference

But, consider, his hope of salvation must be founded on the terms on which it is promised that the mediation of our SAVIOUR shall be applied to us, ” namely, obedience; and where obedience has failed, then, as suppletory to it, repentance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of Johnson]