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Example sentences for "castellan"

Lexicographically close words:
cast; castanets; castaway; castaways; caste; castellanos; castellans; castellated; castelle; castellis
  1. Tell the castellan that I grant him permission to show the house and park to the stranger; he shall take care not to come in my way, so that I shall be obliged to meet him.

  2. The gentleman who speaks with the castellan upon the terrace.

  3. The king stepped to the window to look at the gentleman who was eagerly engaged in conversation with the castellan of Sans-Souci.

  4. In September Sir Robert de Tilliol, the castellan of Lochmaben, was in great straits, and thankful for a promise of relief.

  5. An account of the proceedings is given in a letter of August 20, addressed to Edward by Sir Robert Hastings, the castellan of Roxburgh, from information obtained through a spy.

  6. But I saw him," cried Pan Varshytski, the castellan of Cracow.

  7. Indeed, the statement of the castellan had made no small impression on all.

  8. At last 1668 came, when he was sent at command of the castellan to rest; at the beginning of the year he went for the cherished lady, and taking her from Vodokty, they set out for Cracow.

  9. What castellan that received him in his castle ever made him pay his shot?

  10. While he was thus employed about the Court, Bishop della Rovere, who had been the friend of Giuliano from the time when he was Castellan of Ostia, and who had been created Cardinal of S.

  11. As for Olympio, he hated Francesco, because the latter had caused him to lose the post of castellan of Rocco Petrella, a fortified stronghold in the kingdom of Naples, belonging to Prince Colonna.

  12. The same night Olympio, who having been castellan knew all the approaches to the fortress, made his way there with his companion.

  13. The true motive of the refusal he has received is that he has no title, and, as our little Matthias says, a vice-castellan is not much: a castellan would indeed be something worth considering.

  14. Don Bernardino Maldonado [Endorsed: “Letter from Don Bernardino Maldonado, castellan of the redoubt of Manila, giving an account of the condition of that fortress.

  15. The castellan took counsel with his most experienced men, for the besiegers seemed shaping very many timbers.

  16. It has a Spanish presidio and its fort, whose castellan is the alcalde-mayor of that jurisdiction.

  17. That fort has its governor and castellan, who is also governor and castellan of the islands of Jolo, Baçilan, and some other smaller islands.

  18. The castellan read the real question in the prisoner's face as in an open book.

  19. Raby would have swooned, only that the castellan was now smoking so closely under his nose that he was nearly choked by it.

  20. He heard the castellan giving orders for one man to come in with him, and the other to remain with the horses.

  21. And the castellan forcibly raised Raby's head, and looked him in the face with a grin of malicious triumph.

  22. After a time, in came the castellan with a very long face.

  23. The castellan was dumbfoundered with pain and amazement.

  24. Though I did not see them I know what their names were, for I heard the castellan address them as Sipos and Nagy.

  25. Let them be brought in," said Laskoy to the castellan with a meaning grimace.

  26. And the castellan sat down between Raby and Kurovics, and asked the latter for a bit of his tobacco.

  27. The castellan commenced a series of crouching cat-like obeisances, while the forester contrived to hit on the happiest transition from the most insolent aggressiveness to the respectful bluntness of the honest woodman.

  28. The castellan was a young and handsome knight, and said he would gladly retain him.

  29. When the castellan found that he could not detain him, he bade him farewell, and gave him a good new horse.

  30. The British army and navy can boast no finer soldiers or sailors, and the Empire no more devoted servants than those who claim Ireland as the land of their birth, and Denis Castellan was one of these.

  31. Castellan ran the Flying Fish alongside the Commodore of the other Squadron, and in ten minutes he had learned what the other had to tell, and arranged a plan of operations.

  32. What would Castellan have given now for the torpedoes which the two ships had wasted in the wanton destruction of Portsmouth, and the murder of its helpless citizens.

  33. The name of Castellan was already well known to every German confidential agent, though it was not known that John Castellan had a brother who was a Lieutenant in the British Navy.

  34. Castellan swung her head round to the north-west and dropped gently on to the water about midway between Selsey Bill and the Isle of Wight.

  35. Erskine and Castellan are filling up with it, and I expect we shall hear something about it from London before long.

  36. Castellan ran out after him, and they went downstairs together.

  37. They were only areas of flaming ruins; but at last the ammunition gave out, and Castellan was compelled to signal the See Adler to shape her course for Bracklesham Bay in order to replenish the magazines.

  38. If I wasn't, I'd ask him for one of those airships and I'd hunt John Castellan through all the oceans of air till I ran him down and smashed him and his ship too!

  39. John Castellan picked up a stone from the road, and threw it into the water.

  40. Every now and then John Castellan went to a little table in the corner of the room, on which there was a machine something like a typewriter, and touched two or three of the keys.

  41. The castellan had barely heard this when he sprang up and cried to his attendant: "Vitovski, give command to sound the trumpet to horse!

  42. The castellan of Sandomir goes also with me.

  43. Pan Vitovski, the castellan of Sandomir, an old and experienced soldier, vied with him.

  44. He is a well-known disturber and murderer; we have heard of him," said the castellan of Kjyvinsk.

  45. The castellan himself came out leaning on his staff, thin and pale from watching.

  46. The castellan went to the window, for it was dark in the cottage, and began to read with frowning brow and anxious face.

  47. And the castellan said: "You will go to the rear for rest.

  48. But unconfiding Tyzenhauz was speaking at this time with the castellan of Voinik, and said: "Either that is a great warrior and true as gold, or a finished traitor.

  49. The castellan looked on those corpses of men as the agriculturist looks on bound sheaves of wheat which are to fill out his stacks.

  50. It is safer to convince one's self," answered the castellan of Voinik.

  51. The castellan remained there and listened until the count's footsteps died away.

  52. Sire, it is the castellan of this palace, a faithful, reliable man, who has been on service here for more than thirty years.

  53. Uttering incoherent words of indignation in an undertone, the castellan pushed open one of the windows and looked gloomily down on the street.

  54. The castellan slowly raised his head, and stared with terrified eyes at the emperor.

  55. The castellan withdrew, and Josephine hastened through the adjoining apartment into the dressing-room.

  56. The carriages disappeared at a bend in the road behind the green willows, and the count turned to Castellan Schluter, who was standing behind him.

  57. The castellan obeyed, and the count rushed out into the corridor, where he opened a window and inhaled the fresh air in eager draughts.

  58. Only the castellan of the palace appeared in the utmost haste in his night- gown, and asked whether an accident had happened in the rooms of the emperor.

  59. But, having proceeded a few steps, he turned again and beckoned the castellan to his side.

  60. Pressing on, he came to a castle in the neighbourhood of London, the castellan of which begged of him to do battle with the Knight of the Savage, who had slain his son.

  61. Aware that a battle was imminent, they selected as their leader the Castellan of Amposta, who was then attached to the cardinal, and, between the camps and the city, stole quietly away to join the French.

  62. Kohlhaas noticed that the castellan and the steward were whispering together and casting significant glances at the black horses the while, and, moved by a vague presentiment, made every effort to sell them the horses.

  63. At this moment the castellan stepped forth from the crowd and reminded him that he would not be allowed to leave without a passport.

  64. Kohlhaas kissed her joyfully, said that he accepted her proposal, and informed her that for her to lodge with the wife of the castellan would be all that was necessary to enable her to approach the sovereign inside the palace itself.

  65. He unhitched the black horses and led them into a stable which the castellan pointed out to him.

  66. Speak to the castellan about it, and go your way.

  67. Sometimes they pretended that the black horses belonging to Kohlhaas had been detained at Tronka Castle on the arbitrary authority of the castellan and the steward, and that the Squire had known little, if anything, of their actions.

  68. The castellan answered that he would not escape the eighteenth time; that the regulation had but lately appeared, and that he must either take a passport here or return whence he had come.

  69. Kohlhaas, turning to the castellan in the greatest astonishment, asked him if he knew the wonderful woman who had given him the note.

  70. When after having dismissed his attendants, he rode thoughtfully back alone towards the Klausenburg, the aged castellan on his arriving at the gate gave him a packet which had been sent by the government.

  71. Kohlhaas, who saw the castellan and the bailiff whisper together, as they cast most significant glances on the blacks, left nothing undone, actuated as he was by some dark foreboding, to make them take the horses.

  72. The castellan answered that it was because the rascal had been impudent.

  73. At this moment the castellan stepped forward from the rest, and said that he had told him he could not travel without a passport.

  74. Let me forgive their highnesses, the two electors, the castellan and the bailiff, the rest of the Von Tronkas, and whoever besides may have injured me in this matter, but let me compel the squire to feed my horses.

  75. But he made a mistake, giving it first to Madame the Castellan Jordan before Madame Kochanowska, mother of the duke's envoy.

  76. I enjoyed also the visit at Madame Poniatowska's, the widow of the Castellan of Cracow.

  77. Our next call was upon Madame Soltyk, the widow of the Castellan of Sandomir.

  78. John's brother, Alexander, the castellan of Sandomir, was my own grandfather.

  79. I do not think a castellan would be too much.

  80. The castellan returned to the ancient knights' hall, which, in his time, was furnished and in good condition, and the place where he received guests of distinction.

  81. The castellan looked at his discordant guests with surprise, and hastily broke off a conversation, whose bitter issue he could see no grounds for.

  82. Drost Peter smiled, but shook his head, and would have dissuaded the castellan from this mode of studying the characters of his prisoners.

  83. They saluted each other, coldly and silently; and the castellan himself, with a three-branched candlestick, conducted Drost Peter.

  84. The rebellious landsknechts from Flynderborg were handed over to the castellan of Helsingborg, who sent them, carefully bound, in another vessel to Orekrog.

  85. He handed the castellan the document, and threw himself, thoughtfully, on his chair.

  86. I had never before seen a worthy dean upon a storming-ladder, and could not resist the temptation; but I would have shunned the dangerous joke, had I not known that you and the castellan were in the neighbourhood.

  87. The castellan bowed respectfully, and retired; and immediately after, Drost Peter entered.

  88. The castellan had not risen, but he will be here instantly.

  89. Master Grand was silent, and endeavoured to conceal his anger; and the castellan again resumed the conversation.

  90. Although every royal castellan will stand by us, yet the fewer we are the better: we must avoid publicity.

  91. The castellan entered, and, without saying a word, examined the grating narrowly.

  92. The drost was equally astonished; but the castellan did not notice their mutual surprise, and received his new guest with polite attention, and an interest that betrayed the importance of the business this visit concerned.

  93. I must hasten away, and sing in the kitchen, or the castellan will begin to doubt me.

  94. The host fancied he called him Castellan because he took him for a "worthy of Castile," though he was in fact an Andalusian, and one from the strand of San Lucar, as crafty a thief as Cacus and as full of tricks as a student or a page.

  95. Between ourselves, I don't think that Madame de Castellan coming here has done her any good.

  96. But though the name was so charming, and the young lady was so lovely, Madame de Castellan did not take her to her arms and embrace her as she had taken Letty.

  97. She expressly desired that until her own return to Mirk, Mary may be sent to Belcomb, where Madame de Castellan is just now in saddest need of her.


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    Other words:
    attendant; caretaker; castellan; chatelaine; commandant; commander; curator; custodian; director; executive; governor; guardian; janitor; keeper; lifeguard; manager; master; ranger; ruler; shepherd; steward; warden; warder