You are satisfied to take a wife whom till to-day you had not even seen--who was bargained for on your behalf by your father because it suited some political scheme of which you have not even cognizance.
He bargained that the sad ceremony should be at least private; on an Island in the Danube, between the two retinues or armies; and in a tent, so that only official select persons might see it.
Well, to make the long tale short, when we went to the hospital the birds were both of them gone, which was more than we bargained for, because some sort of trial was due to the priest though there was no great feeling against him.
You are to keep your eye on a man who's beingbargained for with the hangman.
The next morning saw us, then, upon a hoy that sailed for Calais and was bargained to drop us at Dunkerque.
I have been so long one of his Majesty's Ministers, and of late have seen so many urgent couriers from France with prime news to be bargained for, that I have grown something of a cynic.
The Bishop of Bamberg, who is said to have had a striking presence, acted for the Christians, and bargained for nothing more than their lives.
Perhaps you have bargained for your share of all loot?
It was a rougher reception than they had bargained for, and, as soon as the crowd opened, they broke for the street and never came back again.
So the gentlemen thought because I bargained with them about one thing, I would about another.
While we were talking, Pearce overtook us with a bundle of goatskins which we had bargained for the night before, and we all went down to the boat-landing together.
Here I overtook a fellow-traveler, and bargained with him for his horse.
After dinner the servant took me to the school, kept by a young priest, Doctor Gozzi, with whom the Sclavonian woman had bargained for my schooling at the rate of forty sous a month, or the eleventh part of a sequin.
You have bought me some beautiful things," said she, "but you are too lavish with your money; if you had bargained you might have saved four louis at least.
At last he found an old coin of very ancient date, and seeing that I wished to have it, he bargainedwith me, until he got all the money I had for it.
We then sold some of our clothes, and stumbling upon a man with this old box in his arms, we bargained with him, and bought it for twelve shillings.
Had Mr. Berryl bargained with me, I should have told him that he should have looked to these things before his carriage went out of our yard.
And we put in lots about Chalks--perhaps rather more than he had bargained for.
The guides had bargained in the market for two camels, to replace two that were unfit to continue the journey; but not having money enough to [p.
I've learned more than I bargained for," said Emily Carter, in malicious exultation.
He didn't take kindly to work, and seemed afraid that he would be called upon to do more than he had bargained for.
We bargainedwith a waterman to carry us to Avignon on the river, and got the first night to Vienne, in Dauphine.
Here I alighted, and, having bargained with my host for twenty crowns a month, I caused a good fire to be made in my chamber and went to bed, being so very wet.
He bargained with Fox (whose conscience was not scrupulous when money was to be made) to assume the lead of the House.
A man who would kill a King or a President knows he has to die for it, and it's only giving him the thing he bargained for if he dies easy.
Then the little man was going to strike the lancet into him, when says lady O'Conor-- 'Have you bargained for five pounds of flesh?
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