Then his voice floated across to me as he addressed La Fosse.
She no longer asked questions; she no longer addressed him; oath followed oath from her thin lips, and the hideousness of this woman's blasphemy made me shudder.
I advanced leisurely towards Saint-Eustache, and addressed him with such condescension as I might a groom, to impress and quell a man of this type your best weapon is the arrogance that a nobler spirit would resent.
Upon inquiring at the hostelry for Monsieur de Chatellerault I was informed by the servant I addressedthat he was within, but that at the moment he had a visitor.
Again there was a spell of silence, and at last, when Mademoiselle spoke, I was amazed at the calm voice in which she addressed him, marvelling at the strength and courage of one so frail and childlike to behold.
But the station-master, pacing solemnly up and down the platform, paid no heed to the inquiries addressed to him, and the guards answered only by a shake of the head which might mean anything.
Then Captain Mourez stood still, and after pondering a little while addressed Carew.
In support of this contention, in addition to the withering language addressed to them, the matter of the purification of the Temple may be mentioned.
This is one of the only two places in the Gospel where Jesus addressed this Apostle.
But there is as much reason to adopt the opinion of many modern writers who hold that he is Jehovah himself appearing in human form, for he is explicitly addressed as Jehovah (Judges vi.
A bundle of letters of a certain Mademoiselle Marie Montbert, addressed to Baron Harald Grenwitz; 2.
When we were all together, he addressed his conversation almost exclusively to my cousin, and treated me like a spoilt child, who is only indulged to keep it from crying.
He could not possibly avoid the meeting, and his attempt to pass by with a polite bow was a total failure, for the minister had no sooner seen him than he stepped literally in his way and addressed him at once with these words: "Ah!
The verses were addressed to Melitta; they had been written in memory of their first meeting in the forest cottage!
The last words were addressed to Ephraim's shepherds, men and maid servants, most of whom shouted a greeting to him in the midst of their work, kissed his arm or hand, and rejoiced at his return.
The first general sensation created by the Irish starvations at Skibbereen, in 1847, was produced by a letter addressed to the duke, and printed in the London Times.
It came addressed to me about a week ago, with a ten-pound Bank of England note enclosed.
I wrote it at his bidding, enclosed the bank-note, and addressed the letter to Mrs. Todhetley at Crabb Cot.
When other witnesses had been examined, the coroner addressed the jury.
About a week had elapsed since the journey to the Old Bank, and Tod was opening a letter that had come addressed to him by the morning post.
A five-pound bank-note had been mysteriously lost out of a letter addressedto Mrs. Todhetley.
It chanced, however, that about a fortnight ago Mrs. Rymer incautiously left a letter on the table addressed to him, and her daughter saw it.
Halting in dismay he had the pleasure of catching a sentence or two addressed to the unhappy Mary.
He tore open the envelopes, and with the aid of the cipher read the contents in turn, that addressed to Moleyns first.
I don't know, one from Lucy, and a London paper, addressed to me in her handwriting.
With a face pale with exaltation, with eyes alight and grey hair streaming in the wind, he addressed them--his voice now sinking to a whisper, now rising to a shout.
Mr. Adams resumed his seat, and Mr. Wise addressed the committee, particularly in reply to Mr. Cushing.
Such is the temper and style in which the President of the United States is spoken of by this great moneyed corporation, in a memorial addressed to Congress.
The preamble to this resolution is illusory and deceptive, addressed to the cupidity of the old States represented on this floor.
This wasaddressed directly from me to Mr. Calhoun, in May, 1828.
Amicable representations, addressed to their sense of self-interest, would be more agreeable, and not less effectual.
I herewith transmit copies of these instructions, and of the letter addressed to the district attorney, requesting his co-operation.
The President, and not Congress, is addressed for legislative action.
Boyington and Julius Bauer, addressed communications to the Master Masons and the Union, requesting them to appoint committees to arbitrate their differences.
We have addressed them as individuals, and shall continue to treat them as individuals, not an organization.
She compelled him to take her in the plural, though he addressed her separately, but her tones had their music.
If he doesn't let the fellow fib the wind out of him,' Mallard addressed his own crab eyeballs.
They agreed that persuasions need not be addressed to the countess.
They are quoted from the verses of a lord who was a poet, addressed to the castle on Lake Leman.
Gower wrote in a language transparent of the act, addressed to a reader whose memory was to be impregnated.
A note addressed to Mrs. Kirby-Levellier at the Countess Livia's house hard by was handed to him for instant despatch.
Never would he have addressed a titled person, were that person only a baron or even a chevalier, in any other than the third person.
Petit-Pierre addressed a few more words to those of the leaders whom she knew; and then the little troop on which rested the fate of the oldest monarchy in Europe took its way in the direction of Vieille-Vigne.
She was silent, and after making a gesture of consent, she followed her new guide, replying only by monosyllables to the few remarks which Michel addressed to her.
When he had finished the letter, he put it into a cover, stamped and addressed it, and went out to post it with his own hand.
I am deeply distressed that she should have addressed me on the subject at all.
She did not write to May, but addressed a very long and somewhat rambling letter to Mrs. Dobbs.
If she addressed a word to Owen, he answered her in dry monosyllables; if she spoke to Theodore, he replied as from a lofty pinnacle of freezing politeness.
Mrs. Dobbs, reverting, in her agitation, to the familiar form in which she had addressed him thirty years back.
The Declaration was addressed to the world; it was heard in Paris and later in a dozen provinces of Germany, and in Savoy and in Manchester, and presently along the Nevski and the Yellow River.
The practical application of the preamble is this: whenever we have spoken to the people of other nations, as we did in the Declaration, we have been successful; we have failed only when we have addressed ourselves to governments.
And finally "a decent respect to the opinions of mankind"; the first utterance of America is addressed not to the nations of the world, but to the men and women who inhabit them.
Shortly after he returned, and again walking round, stopped and addressed me, "Spreechen sie Deutsch?
To prevent disappointment, it is requested that, whenever books ordered through any bookseller or local agent can not be obtained, applications with remittance be addressed direct to the Publishers, which will be promptly attended to.
It will hardly be believed, but early the next morning he came to my room with a letter on fine pink paper addressed to his fair enslaver.
An Irish lawyeraddressed the Court as Gentlemen instead of Your Honours.
Clerk overheard the remark, and turning back addressed the speaker: "The lame man, my good woman, not the lame lawyer.
In a County Sheriff Court his lordship addressed a witness: "You said you drove a milk-cart, didn't you?
In Glasgow Sheriff Court one day a somewhat long and involved question was addressedby the cross-examining agent to a witness who, from his stout build and imperturbable manner, looked the embodiment of Scottish caution.
At last he addressed this laconic application to his patron: "The Chief Justiceship of Chester is vacant; am I to have it?
What I have said has been addressed to the student.
In conclusion, it should be observed, that no letter addressed to any living person has been published without express permission readily accorded.
Even until two or three years from Branwell's death, we find Charlotte writing to him with genuine sisterly affection, and, indeed, the only two family letters addressed to Branwell which are extant are from her.
One of the letters you sent to-day addressed "Currer Bell" has almost startled me.
And our thanks are not mere words of course--they are very sincere, both as addressed to yourself and your mother and sisters.
Several of those already in print are forgeries, and I have actually seen a letter addressed from Paris, a city which Miss Bronte never visited.
Who that reads these words addressed to Mr. Williams can for a moment imagine that Charlotte is speaking other than the truth?
I discovered through a letter addressed to Miss Nussey that the 'Brussels friend' referred to by Mrs. Gaskell was a Miss Laetitia Wheelwright, and I determined to write to all the Wheelwrights in the London Directory.
You may consider the concern addressed to yourself, for I have no doubt he intended it to suit anybody.
Papa addressedhim at the school tea-drinking, with constrained civility, but still with civility.
A Memorial was lately addressed to the Local Education Authorities of the country.
He had addressed to congress, he said, a letter containing the same communications, and he solicited a passport for the person who should convey it.
In a letter of the 23d of August, addressed to the secretary of state, after reviewing the critical situation of the United States with respect to its external relations, he thus expressed himself on this delicate subject.
To the preceding observations I have one to add, which will be most properly addressed to the house of representatives.
By the convention of that state a circular letter was addressedto the several states in the union inviting them to unite in calling a general convention to revise the constitution.
The Commander-in-chief then addressed them in the following terms.
About the same time a letter was addressed to the attorney general on the same subject.
On the eighth of June, 1783, he addressed to the governors of the several states respectively, the paternal and affectionate letter which follows.
The letters addressed to the late Commander-in-chief, by many of those who had borne a conspicuous part in the arduous struggle for independence, manifest the disappointment and chagrin occasioned by this temper.
Whereupon Rolandsen addressed himself to Olga, with prayers and eloquent entreaties, to cut his hair.
Then she addressed herself to the spirit of Claes: "If there is aught that you desire in that heaven where God guards you in his glory, you must tell me, my man, that we may know what you would have us do.
Lamme would have leaped down from the deck on to the ice, but he was restrained by a soldier who caught him by his cloak, and the provost addressed him, saying: "You will be hanged if you leave the ship.
Lamme addressed her as La Sanginne, and inquired if she would take Ulenspiegel to help in the kitchen.
Claes opened the window and thus addressed himself to Ulenspiegel.
Then the Prince addressed him, saying: "This soldier is to receive fifty strokes from the green wood in my presence for having killed two gentlemen without orders, to the contempt of all discipline.
After that he addressedhimself again to the aldermen.
The men were agreeable to this proposal, and one of them addressed himself to Ulenspiegel: "Pilgrim on pilgrimage, what say you now to continuing your pilgrimage across some sauce and fricassee?
Now Ulenspiegel had noticed a young and pretty maid, and he addressed her jokingly: "I would you were my wife!
Kneeling down, I addressed it in these words: 'Most Imperial Majesty, of a truth I revere you, yet I know not who you are.
The greater part of them seems to have been written by Ulrich von Hutten, and areaddressed to Ortuin Gratius, a professor of the University of Cologne, who had attacked Reuchlin, a celebrated Hebraist.
Martial was a contemporary of Juvenal, and addressed two or three of his epigrams to him.
Peele was one of the gay play-writers to whom Greene addressed his warning.
Kossuth repeatedly addressed the House, and soon convinced his audience that he was as irresistible an orator as he had proved powerful as a writer.
These admonitions addressedto his son have been spared by all-devouring time, and to this day they are apt to delight and instruct us as one of the most precious relics of that age.
Hastening now to his few remaining soldiers he addressed to them touching words of farewell.
When we returned home from our expedition,” complained the king himself, in a letter addressed to the holy see, “we found that both the clergy and the laymen had been guilty of wickedness such as surpasses all imagination.
He addressed them in a speech full of his generous spirit, “lauding them for their gallant conduct, which would earn for them the respect of the Christian world and of generations to come.
The counties in solid array addressed protests to the government against the illegal act and on behalf of Kossuth, who continued to publish the paper in spite of the inhibition.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "addressed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
