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Example sentences for "prince"

Lexicographically close words:
primroses; primulas; primuline; primum; primus; princedom; princedoms; princelets; princelie; princeliest
  1. He recalled the words of his song, "Then the brave prince slew the giant, Carried off the princess fair.

  2. So the brave prince slew the giant, Carried off the princess fair.

  3. Proudly she could tell herself that her dreams of the Prince of the island had not been illusions as far as he was concerned; for he had a great soul.

  4. What if we find an influential prince engaged in conspiracy?

  5. Letter purporting to emanate from a petty German Prince and to be addressed to his officer in Command in America.

  6. Quarrel between George II and his son, Frederick, Prince of Wales, who died before his father.

  7. The Otaheitan prince stepped from the deck of the whaler to court with gifts of shells the demure Quaker maidens of Wilmington, and Kanaka sailors were almost as familiar on its wharves as Indian chiefs.

  8. There was nothing coming in from sea but a steam-tug, which did not harmonize with these pleasant reminiscences, though as Miss Prince raised the window a fine salt breeze entered, well warmed with the May sunshine.

  9. Miss Prince hated to think that Nan had any but the pleasantest associations with her nearest relative; she must surely keep the girl's affection now.

  10. Miss Prince laughed a little, and so did Miss Fraley after a moment's hesitation.

  11. So she pushed the newly-brightened cup aside with an almost careless hand, as a sort of compromise with revenge, and Miss Prince at once caught sight of it.

  12. Her grandmother Thacher always refused to spend it, saying proudly that she had never been beholden to Miss Prince and she never meant to be, and while she lived the aunt and niece should be kept apart.

  13. For some time Miss Prince did not move, except as she watched Captain Parish cross the street and take his leisurely way along the uneven pavement.

  14. It seemed more and more impossible that this little lady should be the daughter of such a woman; how dismayed the girl would be if she could be shown her mother's nature as Miss Prince remembered it.

  15. Miss Prince climbed the step to look down the harbor again, as if the ship were more than thirty days out from Amsterdam, and might be expected at any time if the voyage had been favorable.

  16. She must go to the shops to do some errands, and hoped to meet Miss Prince who had gone that way half an hour before.

  17. He handed it to Miss Prince with a questioning look; he knew the handwriting of her few correspondents almost as well as she, and this was a stranger's.

  18. It was the morning for the Dunport weekly paper, which Miss Prince sat down at once to read, making her invariable reproachful remark that there was nothing in it, after having devoted herself to this duty for an hour or more.

  19. But Miss Prince the senior seemed calm; she said her prayer, settled herself as usual, putting the footstool in its right place and finding the psalms and the collect.

  20. An hour later he was spurring for Vigevano, while the Prince was engaged in preparing against his own journey to Genoa on the morrow.

  21. So, in these long walks and rests of life, shall He be no less our Prince because He is our joyous comrade.

  22. The Prince lifted his eyebrows, with an inward-drawn whistle.

  23. But he had only interpreted the human Christ to a people his prince and comrade had wrought to redeem.

  24. Is the hare to be prince, or the prince hare?

  25. I was before the Prince and heard him coming--"trapped!

  26. A week later, Sforza the second of Milan set out for his Capital, in all the pomp and circumstance of state which befitted a mighty prince greatly homing after conquest.

  27. The princess, instead of greeting in him the son of the reigning Prince of Schnapselzerhausen, her destined bridegroom, seemed bewildered and almost shocked at the discovery, and was carried fainting from the theatre.

  28. The prince was hurried away by his future father-in-law, whilst I, with my brain in a whirl, betook myself to my inn.

  29. The Prince says that, when you get the productions of all countries and nations before you, you have only to choose which is the cheapest and the best.

  30. You are entitled to an explanation of certain circumstances and overtures concerning whose origin the appearance of his highness the Prince of Schnapselzerhausen will already have partly enlightened you.

  31. The Gotha Almanack supplies the date of the marriage of the Princess Theresa of Klein-Fleckenberg with the son of the reigning Prince of Schnapselzerhausen.

  32. Dear Man, the Prince vanishes, not because he wishes it, but because he must.

  33. In any case, if the Princess were going to Monte Carlo, there would the Fairy Prince be also, and I did not see why I should not be there too, whether Molly and Jack tooled me down in their motor or not.

  34. Mere mortals never argue when the fairy Prince makes them a present.

  35. Talk of the Prince of Darkness, and he is not very far from your elbow!

  36. Both Walter Harding and Tom Leslie took an eager look up at the white wall and the edge of the ceiling, in the upper chamber of the house on Prince Street.

  37. Prince Street from Crosby, and the lamps of a carriage shivered with the speed at which they were going.

  38. Prince Street; and the fiery heat that had been pouring down during all the earlier part of the day was somewhat moderated by heavy clouds rising in the West and skimming half the upper sky, indicating a thunder-storm rapidly approaching.

  39. On a sofa at the left sat the red woman of the Rue la Reynie Ogniard, red no longer now, but with the matchless beauty of her face displayed as it had been for a moment when Tom Leslie saw her unmasked at the house on Prince Street.

  40. Even before they parted, late on the night of the adventure, they had discussed half a dozen plans for gaining admission to the house on Prince Street or that on East 5--th, by fair means or foul.

  41. At that very moment the Prince of Oldenburg, having founded a Bacteriological Institute at Petersburg, invited Metchnikoff to take charge of it.

  42. A prince of Thessaly, who brought away from Colchis the golden fleece.

  43. But the next day it so chanced that an idiot, roaming about the ruins where lay the corpses of the Prince and Ciuriaci, drew the latter out by the halter and went off dragging it after him.

  44. So, by preconcert with his comrade, the Duke stole up to the window, and in a trice ran the Prince through the body, and caught him up, and threw him out of the window.

  45. As there she tarried at the same inn with her wounded lover, the fame of her great beauty was speedily bruited abroad, and reached the ears of the Prince of the Morea, who was then staying there.

  46. Finding it vacant, they supposed that the Prince was gone off privily somewhere to have a few days of unbroken delight with his fair lady; and so they gave themselves no further trouble.

  47. Beginneth here the book called Decameron, otherwise Prince Galeotto, wherein are contained one hundred novels told in ten days by seven ladies and three young men.

  48. It was a hot night, and the Prince had risen without disturbing the lady, and was standing bare to the skin at an open window fronting the sea, to enjoy a light breeze that blew thence.

  49. Malagigi learned from the monks that on the approaching festival there would be a great crowd of people at court, for the prince was going to show the ladies the famous horse Bayard that used to belong to Rinaldo.

  50. This news made the Grecian prince turn pale, for he knew he was no match for her in fight.

  51. King Charlemagne, with all his peerage, stood amazed; for all believed that the Grecian prince himself had fought with Bradamante.

  52. Ogier, who saw it, ran to his defence, and leaping to the ground covered the prince with his shield, supplied him with the sword of one of the fallen ruffians, and would have him mount his own horse.

  53. Rogero, learning from some of the captives that Leo was at a point some distance down the river, rode thither with a view to meet him, but arrived not before the Greek prince had retired beyond the stream, and broken up the bridge.

  54. The Prince and his followers took refuge on a broad shelf or side- board, where they kept at bay the crowd of assailants, making the most forward of them smart for their audacity.

  55. A prince of the house of Guienne, must he not blush at the cowardly abandonment of the faith of his fathers?

  56. The prince saw no one in the chariot but a child apparently about five years old, very beautiful, and clad in a robe which glittered with precious stones.

  57. It was the Prince Leo, with an attendant, who had come as soon as he had learned the wretched fate of the brave knight whose valor he had seen and admired on the field of battle.

  58. This famous weapon had once belonged to the illustrious prince Hector of Troy.

  59. Next morning Floriac waited upon the Governor and told him of the arrival of his nephew, Huon of Bordeaux; and of the intention of the prince to present himself at his court that very day.

  60. Here is Machiavel's history of the Prince of Lucca," said Constance, quickly.

  61. And I had a prince feeling my pulse, and a duke mixing my draught, and a dozen earls sending their doctors to me.

  62. The prince of this village has a pretty good-looking palace, of considerable size.

  63. The French prince whom I have mentioned before as on a visit to Palestine, we learned, had spent the night at the fountain with his retinue.

  64. This being strictly forbidden, the prince had a penance assigned him, as did also the servants who were within hearing at the time the book was read.

  65. The prince who made the attempt to oppress and oppose them had not long before become a Catholic.

  66. But, unhappily, this beloved prince died very soon after, at a review of troops in Skaane (1809).

  67. Owing to the isolation of Denmark during the war and the difficulty of maintaining communication, Norway was temporarily governed by a commission, or council of regency, under the presidency of Prince Christian August of Augustenborg.

  68. Footnote A: Ulf Jarl, the ancestor of a long line of Danish kings, was the grandson of Thyra, the sister of Sweyn Forkbeard, by her first husband the Swedish Prince Styrbjoern.

  69. The two sorcerers with whom she was staying were both determined to marry her, and like the princess in the fairy-tale, she concealed Prince Erik in her tent, and begged him to rid her of her troublesome suitors.

  70. As the latter was childless, he was induced to adopt the regent of Norway, Prince Christian August, as his heir, and there was thus a chance of the peaceful union of Norway and Sweden under an able and popular king.

  71. Last year I gave the receipt to the prince of Wales.

  72. So the Greeks began, under Prince Ipsilanti, who had served in the Russian army, to march into the provinces on the Danube; but they were not helped by the Russians, and were defeated by the Turks.

  73. A duke or a prince would have been worthy of it; but, "Who was Lord Chartley?

  74. It has consumed her ever since the death of the prince was announced to her so rashly, which may have occasioned a curdling of the juices, and rendered them no longer fit to support life.

  75. Better a cold and greedy prince upon the throne, than a murdering usurper.

  76. Think not that I come either to share or take away your reward, but simply as a loyal subject and a good soldier, to do my duty to my prince and my country, without any recompense whatever.

  77. There is what they call Prince Edward's cave, I know not why; but that is on the other side of the road.

  78. The Prince was due in three days, and already flags and triumphal arches were beginning to appear.

  79. The Colonel impatiently turned to Sir Harry; but Sir Harry agreed with Tora, and even Philip Hume announced his intention of walking down High Street to see, not the Prince of course, but the people and the humors of the day.

  80. No doubt this young Prince was not morally responsible for the evils, but he personified the system, and Dale could not bow the knee before him.

  81. Moreouer they had no forren prince to intercept or molest them, but their owne Townes, Islands and maine lands to succour them.

  82. Two hundred and forty-three different narratives, commencing with the fabulous Discovery of the West Indies in 1170, by Madoc, Prince of Wales.

  83. Christopher Columbus that renowned Genouoys to the most sage Prince of noble memoire King Henrie the 7.

  84. Malgo succeeded Vortiponus which was the goodliest man in person of all Britaine, a prince that expulsed many tyrants.

  85. Patentes of the foresaid noble Prince giuen to Iohn Cabot a Venetian and his 3.

  86. To the most mighty Prince and Lord, Lord Christian the 4.

  87. In 1836 her hand was asked in marriage by Prince Nicolaus von Sayn-Wittgenstein.

  88. The prince was a handsome but otherwise commonplace man, and not at all the husband for this charming, mentally alert and finely strung woman.

  89. Through his friend, Prince Felix Lichnowsky, Liszt arranged that they should meet at Krzyzanowitz, one of the Lichnowsky country seats in Austrian Silesia.

  90. She refused to resubmit the papers; and even, when a few years later, Prince Wittgenstein died and she was free, she regarded marriage with Liszt as opposed by the Divine will.

  91. Prince of Wales, visited the town in 1254 and undertook the pacification of the quarrels in which scholars and townsmen were engaged.

  92. Crowland, in Lincolnshire on the borders of Cambridgeshire, was built over the tomb of Guthlac, a prince and a saint of the house of Mercia, in the vii c.

  93. Chatillon is here the ambassador of Philip of France who calls upon John to surrender his "borrowed majesty" into Prince Arthur's hands; and in the next century Marie de Chatillon and Elizabeth de Burgh are building colleges.

  94. The one on the right with two windows, from which are magnificent views, is your Majesty's sleeping-room and boudoir; that on the left is the ditto of Prime Minister Dominick and his Chief Secretary Prince Otto.

  95. The whole costume is similar to that used upon the stage--when some young German or Sclavonian prince is represented as hunting the wild boar in the forests of Lithuania.

  96. Neither the prince nor the peasant came scathless out of the encounter.

  97. In reality it is a prince who is depicted in the group of the gallery Grodonoff--but not a German prince.

  98. I need not add that the prince was profuse in his expressions of gratitude to him who had saved his life.


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