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What does it mean by "on his account"?

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from Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

The greatest punishment we could invert for her was to keep her separate from him, yet she got chided more than any of us on his account.

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  1. The greatest punishment we could invent for her was to keep her separate from him, yet she got chided more than any of us because of him


  2. I agree with "Counselor".  In this statement, it means 'because of him'.

  3. Because of him

    He is chiding more than us

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