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Example sentences for "shewed"

Lexicographically close words:
shette; shew; shewbread; shewd; shewe; shewedst; shewen; shewes; shewest; sheweth
  1. For ye sholde first have cleped a fewe folk to your conseil, and after ye mighte han shewed it to mo folk, if it hadde been nede.

  2. That knew this worldes transmutacioun, As he had seyn it chaungen up and doun, 2840 Ioye after wo, and wo after gladnesse: And shewed hem ensamples and lyknesse.

  3. Ye han erred also, for ye han shewed to your conseillours your talent, and your affeccioun to make werre anon and for to do vengeance; / they han espyed by your wordes to what thing ye been enclyned.

  4. For if ye wole maken comparisoun un-to the might of your adversaries, ye shul finde in manye thinges, that I have shewed yow er this, that hir condicioun is bettre than youres.

  5. Deuided into two Tragicall Discourses, as they were sundrie times shewed vpon Stages in the Citie of London.

  6. My hope is, that they will be now no less acceptable unto you to read after your serious affairs and studies than they have been lately delightful for many of you to see when the same were shewed in London upon stages.

  7. The first part of the two Tragicall discourses, as they were sundrie times most stately shewed vpon Stages in the Citie of London.

  8. This is now the third time that Jesus shewed himself to his disciples after that he was risen from the dead.

  9. Dry them well in the sun, and keep them in papers near the fire, as I shewed you in the foregoing chapter.

  10. I shall not here stand to quote the dispute, only take notice, that if softening medicines be hot and moist (as we shewed even now) then hardening medicines must needs be cold and dry, because they are contrary to them.

  11. Boil them well in water, and then pulp them through a sieve, as we shewed you before; then with the like quantity of sugar, boil the water they were boiled in into a syrup, viz.

  12. The things he shewed me were, I believe, only their finger nails--they looked just like it.

  13. Mr. Fulmer shewed us some small old black pictures, which I did not look at much, because he told us they were Remnants, and of course very inferior.

  14. Mr. Fulmer shewed me a large picture, painted by David, which is wonderfully fresh, considering its vast age.

  15. Brighter still the crown was budding As the year grew old; And my simple heart beguiling, Angels shewed it to me smiling: So the days grew cold.

  16. He conclusively shewed that the operators, however honest, unconsciously exerted a muscular action, causing the table to turn in the direction previously conceived.

  17. Than shewed he him the litel erthe, that heer is, At regard of the hevenes quantite; And after shewed he him the nyne speres.

  18. And understond wel, that evermo this Cercle Equinoxial turneth iustly fro verrey est to verrey west; as I have shewed thee in the spere solide.

  19. I wore a very fine suit, but my open ruffles and the buttons all along my coat shewed at once that I was a foreigner, for the fashion was not the same in Paris.

  20. She had stopped in Lyons only for her pleasure, and, the moment she shewed herself, she had at her feet the most brilliant young men of the town, who were the slaves of her slightest caprice.

  21. She shewed her gratitude only by the delicate praise which she bestowed upon my taste and upon the quality of the articles I had purchased.

  22. At the supper-table he shewed himself very witty, and M.

  23. The case had made so much noise that my friends could not have remained ignorant of it; the consequence was that, when they saw me, they shewed their surprise and sorrow.

  24. But the artist, having been summoned to Versailles, shewed that delightful painting with several others, and M.

  25. On my side, I openly shewed my submissiveness, my deference, and my respect for that divinity, but it was all in vain.

  26. The valet, who did not know me, shewed me into a delightful boudoir near a closet in which there was a bath.

  27. She then began to laugh, and shewed herself very agreeable.

  28. As she said these words she looked at Patu, and both burst into hearty laughter which did not make me blush, but which shewed me my blunder.

  29. They were neither pretty nor ugly, but he shewed himself gracious towards them like a man who understands his business.

  30. I went to the opera on purpose on the day when the duchess shewed herself there with a smooth and rosy shin.

  31. He presented me with two louis and a gold watch, and I thought I could accept those presents from a young nobleman who shewed so much interest in me.

  32. And she shewed him the answer she had obtained herself.

  33. I spent an hour with the witty hunchback, who shewed me several of his engravings, and I returned to the hotel where I found the Hungarian waiting to see Henriette.

  34. Henri, but the tone of his inquiry shewed plainly how much he feared what the reply would be.

  35. Santerre, on being addressed by the sergeant, stalked into the front room to give the order; his altered face plainly shewed the strong passion which was at work within his heart.

  36. Why, because God hath shewed it unto them by the things that are made, even by the creation of the world.

  37. And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.

  38. Why then, as I have shewed you, our refusal to hold communion with them is without a ground from the word of God.

  39. What must I do when God hath shewed me any sin, to make right confession thereof?

  40. What this Publican was, I have shewed you, both with respect to his nation, office, and disposition.

  41. But yet as to the spirit and gospel of it, the Holy Ghost must needs have a further reach, an intention of more glorious things, as may further be shewed anon.

  42. You have shewed me, if I will indeed worship God, I must first know him aright, now then to the question in hand, pray how must I worship him?

  43. This was the way then of the sons of Cain, to let their fair daughters be shewed to the sons of God (Pro 22:14).

  44. He, I say, will call to mind, even all those acts of mercy and kindness, which thou hast shewed to him, when thou wast among men.

  45. Christ must now indeed be shewed to them, as also the true nature of faith and all grace; but it will be, when the door is shut, and mercy gone.

  46. He had never seen a photograph, and could hardly believe his eyes as he looked at those I shewed him.

  47. I shewed the owner of the stables my father's order, and all the articles he had left were immediately delivered to me.

  48. The remembrance of this, he said, should be ever present with him, and he was confident would protect him if his unhappy monomania shewed any signs of returning.

  49. I shewed George what the repeater would do, and what it would expect of its possessor.

  50. I did not trouble George with any of this rubbish, but only shewed him how the mistake had arisen.

  51. George laughed, and shewed me the newspaper extract which I have already given.

  52. And Roulland helde his sword over hym, saying that he shold deye, if he shewed to hym not clerely the kyng Marfuryus, and yf he so sholde do, he sholde not deye.

  53. Elisha sternly answers: 'The Lord hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.

  54. And Elisha said unto him, Go, say unto him, Thou mayest certainly recover: howbeit the Lord hath shewed me that he shall surely die.

  55. And Elisha answered, The Lord hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.

  56. And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book: and Shaphan read it before the king.

  57. Then I shewed them my Certificate, which was explained to them; and the Moravian, who overtook us on the Way, being now here, bade me welcome.

  58. Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.

  59. And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.

  60. God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

  61. Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

  62. Out of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct thee: and upon earth he shewed thee his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.

  63. Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.

  64. And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.

  65. And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.

  66. They shewed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.

  67. The Bishop had made his speech and shewed great courtesy only for the benefit of the Earl of Northumberland, whilst for that Border Warden he felt really little but contempt and some dislike.

  68. Port Royal was conquered, and its conquerors clearly shewed that they intended to retain it as a possession.

  69. George shewed wonderful judgment in hunting up the wanderer and putting him on the right track, relieving us all from great anxiety.

  70. Moreover, it is countenanced by the analogy of the Chitome, upon whose life the existence of the world was supposed to hang, and who was therefore slain by his successor as soon as he shewed signs of breaking up.

  71. To prevent these calamities it used to be the regular custom with the Shilluk to put the king to death whenever he shewed signs of ill-health or failing strength.

  72. He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

  73. This they carried through all the streets with songs and shewed it to the young married women.

  74. Indeed this opinion seemed generally to prevail, as for some time no one shewed himself in the lists to dispute their supremacy.

  75. From thence she shewed him the way to her chamber, where they were together the greatest part of the day, and taking proper measures for the time to come, he went away through the cave, and she returned to her maids.

  76. By this the widow had unbarred the door, And Chanticleer went strutting out before, With royal courage, and with heart so light, As shewed he scorned the visions of the night.

  77. Notwithstanding all their internal differences and the extreme party spirit which often prevailed, the Reichstag always shewed determination in defending its own privileges.

  78. Of course the language used in the House weakened his influence abroad, and the foreign Governments shewed more insistence when they found out that the Prussian Parliament supported their demands.

  79. He was, we are told, the most delightful and cheerful of companions; in his tact and refinement he shewed an agreeable contrast to the ordinary manners of Pomerania.

  80. This is a form of activity of which it is of course not possible to give any full account; it seems, however, clear that in a remarkably short time Bismarck shewed great aptitude for his new duties.

  81. The King at once beckoned to him, entered into conversation, and shewed him a copy of the Cologne Gazette containing the statement of the Prince's withdrawal.

  82. It required moral courage, if it also shewed political astuteness, when Bismarck proposed deliberately to encourage a suspicion from which most men were anxious that their country should be free.

  83. His certificate states that he shewed thoroughly good school studies, and was well grounded in law; he had thought over what he had learnt and already had acquired independent opinions.

  84. Sometimes he shewed signs of a true madness, wringing his hands, gnashing his teeth, and becoming formidable to those about him.


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