And now the pretended female was about to ascend the steps of the throne, when the Vizier commanded her first to fall prostrate before the Sultan.
Jemlikha called to his companions: the few words he could make them hear augmented their strength, and gave them courage sufficient to ascend the mountain.
Balavan, the eldest of Selimansha's sons, expected to ascend the throne at the death of his father.
Footnote 67: From this disability of Aspar to ascend the throne, it may be inferred that the stain of Heresy was perpetual and indelible, while that of Barbarism disappeared in the second generation.
While I was preparing to ascend theriver a tempest arose, which kept me a weary prisoner among the reeds of the rice marsh.
Sunday was to be spent in camp; but when dawn appeared we were not allowed build a fire on the lumber pier, and were forced to ascend the St. Lawrence in quest of a retired spot above the landing of St. Croix, on the right bank of the river.
Let us now again, leaving the Sinclair House behind, ascend the road to the Profile.
To ascend the brook to the ravine, the escarpment of the ravine to the high precipices, the precipices to the gate-way, was an exploit in those days.
Hildebrand, startled, was about to ascend the pulpit to address the people, but was forestalled by an eager bishop who hurried into it before him, to make solemn announcement of the event.
Several short-lived Popes succeeded each other on the papal throne after Innocent began to ascend the steps of ecclesiastical dignity, which were so easy to the nephew of three Cardinals.
Let the city arise from her long course of misfortunes, let her re-ascend the throne of her ancient magnificence, let her throw aside the weeds of widowhood and clothe herself with the garments of a bride.
For the first time during the tour, I feel a vital interest in life, and am eager to ascend the platform.
Past the tier of vacant cells, we ascend thestairway to the upper rotunda, on the left side of which is the Chaplain's office.
With failing heart I ascend the platform in the evening.
On the following morning they rose, bright and early, to ascend the hills.
He was overruled, however, and the party began to ascend the mountain, striving, with the ardor and emulation of young men, who should be first up.
They soon began to ascend the mountains, and occasionally had wide prospects over the surrounding country.
That god Kartikeya also, being pleased, asked the cause of his coming, and shewed him the path by which to ascend the mountain.
In the last task she makes a ladder of her fingers for him to ascend the tree by, but in so doing she loses her little finger.
This was no sooner expressed than he began to ascend the stairs, the Indians following upon his heels.
Baby came in with intelligence that the vessel was again attempting to ascend the river, and that all the Indians had gone to attack her.
Far from being an enemy he was the devoted and affectionate friend of the Society, as well he might be, for it was the influence of the Spanish Jesuit, Cardinal Toletus, that made it possible for him to ascend the throne of France.
Hence Yudhishthira is allowed to ascend the throne of Hastinapura with the consent of the legitimate king, and reign in his name.
When swimming in the ocean the fish announced the flood, and bade Manu and the seven saints (Rishis) ascend the ship, and take with them all kinds of seeds.
When the pregnancy of the elder had been established, the captains of the army decided that the younger was to ascend the pyre.
I'll tackle it, and then I can get into this building, ascend the turret, and let you out.
They heard the door being opened; the harsh voice of the German lieutenant interrogating Madame Hirondelle in execrable French; then the tramp of heavy boots as the file of soldiers entered the house and began toascend the stairs.
Holding his revolver ready for instant action, the lad began to ascend the stairs.
The day arrived when we were toascend the Ofoubou-Orere and Andele Mountains, which were the highest peaks of that range.
Remandji and I had been talking of traveling together, and I had told him that I wished toascend the river.
We are in a little canoe, that can be easily hidden in the jungle, and as we ascend the river we meet strange sights, and I can assure you we enjoy our journey.
The older line of the royal house, the descendants of the elder son of Teispes, had become extinct with Smerdis and Cambyses; the younger line had the right to ascend the throne.
Battiad would have been the less likely to ascend the throne of Cyrene without the aid of the Persians, owing to the cruel punishment which Pheretima had inflicted on her opponents.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ascend the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
