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Example sentences for "assiduities"

Lexicographically close words:
asseveration; asseverations; assez; assi; assidue; assiduity; assiduous; assiduously; assiette; assign
  1. To this interesting object all her assiduities and time are religiously devoted.

  2. Have I not, during that period, had every reason to believe that my assiduities were far from being unacceptable?

  3. Whenever he spoke to me, I turned from him with undisguised disdain, for I am too much irritated against him, to bear with his ill-meant assiduities any longer.

  4. I am but little surprised at the perseverance of his assiduities to interest you in his favour; but I am very much hurt that you should be exposed to addresses, which, by their privacy, have an air that shocks me.

  5. These attentions and assiduities were faithfully continued for several years, till the grand dauphin died, and then no more morning and evening visits, no more presents to either mistress or dog.

  6. His enemies were not slow in pointing out to the king his minister's frequent visits and great assiduities to a foreign princess, and enlarged upon the fatal effects this new alliance might produce to the monarchy.

  7. It was by redoubling his assiduities to the king, and by incessant attentions to me.

  8. What though his uncouth gestures provoked a smile, and his assiduities to the young lady were commented on at every hand.

  9. Since that time his assiduities have been enlightened.

  10. And pray, Sir, what number may your assiduities have contributed towards the aggregate?

  11. She hummed a soft little tune, and for the first time submitted patiently to the assiduities of the experienced waiting-woman.

  12. She believed that she knew where his ardent affections were centred; and then she blushed at the tormenting recollection of how she had interpreted his assiduities to herself before making that discovery.

  13. Mr. Carnegie lifted his head for a moment, and then continued his assiduities to a lovely old yellow rose which had manifested delicate symptoms earlier in the season.

  14. With the return of spring and fine weather, the assiduities of the Grand Duke ceased.

  15. Here ended all the assiduities of the Grand Duke; he told me quite plainly, and through a servant, that he now lived too far off to come and see me often.

  16. The tenderest assiduities of Jane were devoted to her sister; while Mrs. Wilson observing her niece to be uninjured by anything but the shock, assisted John in supporting the wounded man.

  17. And his assiduities became at every visit more marked.

  18. And every lady expects attention and politeness as a matter of course, equally as a matter of course did she expect the assiduities and some manifestation, even stronger than gallantry, and treated it merely as a matter of course.

  19. During her stay at this pleasant villa, Emily was thus rendered miserable by the assiduities of Morano, together with the cruelly exerted authority of M.

  20. Emily listened to the mention of this journey with pleasure, for she not only expected from it new ideas, but a release from the persevering assiduities of Count Morano.

  21. But he effectually concealed this from her, and from his daughter, whom he endeavoured to re-animate with hopes that her constant assiduities would not be unavailing.

  22. Once or twice I thought of him, and with an indistinct feeling of self-reproach; but I was occupied with the assiduities of my new admirer, and had no leisure to consider of propriety.

  23. My purse, my ornaments, my amusements, even the assiduities of my admirers, all on which my foolish heart was most fixed, I freely shared with her.

  24. Do you not feel within your own breast a repugnance to the assiduities he at all times takes pains to shew you?

  25. I will stay, even contrary to your wishes; and though you should persist to shun me, I will make my respectful assiduities atone for the levity of my past conduct.

  26. The assiduities of these good people tease me beyond bearing.

  27. The market-house is a neat little building, though of rough stones; and the Red Lion inn is no less remarkable for its neatness and accommodation, useful though unimposing, than for the obliging assiduities of its landlord.

  28. Laura now frankly informed Mrs De Courcy of the inquietude she had suffered from the persevering remonstrances of Lady Pelham, and the obtrusive assiduities of Hargrave.

  29. Ask your own heart, then, dear Miss De Courcy, whether time and the assiduities of respectful love can beguile you of such tenderness as is due to a confiding affectionate husband.

  30. She only shared his assiduities with every other woman whom he approached; nor did he betray uneasiness when she, in her turn, received attentions from others.

  31. The favour he had thus acquired was strengthened by his assiduities and attention.


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