We infer, from hints in later conversationsand memorials, that Carlyle lived much with his own fancies, and owed little to any system.
Desnoyers, recalling his conversations with his friend, the Russian.
She felt nearer to God and the saints when she could hear in the vestibule conversations in her language.
The two daughters, Luisa and Elena, accepted with enthusiasm the new arrival who came to enliven the monotonous conversationsin the dining room, so often cut short by their father's wrathful outbursts.
He specially loved to frequent the theatres, where, before the curtain rose, conversations might be heard carried on in ten or a dozen living tongues at once.
He succeeded by means of the most artful insinuations and conversations in making the Chevalier look upon his present walk of life as childish and ridiculous.
Odd flowers would not hold conversations any more, tiger-lilies and peonies bother each other, the tigers being snappish and the peonies fat, slow, and irritating.
She held long mental conversations with herself during these walks, and once she was rather frightened to find herself talking aloud.
And then began one of those beautiful and foolish conversations which all lovers have whose love has been a sure and steady growth.
Two conversations that took place before she left are perhaps worth recording.
There were crowds of people--but no crowd; everybody seemed to know everybody else quite intimately, and to resume conversations begun an hour ago somewhere else.
Presently these conversations were hushed, and Grisi and Mario sang!
These conversations have not been without their influence.
We have no strangers; no impertinents to intermeddle in our conversations and mar our enjoyments.
In my daily conversations with my father, I never voluntarily introduced Frank as our topic, unless by the harmless and trite questions of "When was he here?
Yet, now that I stand over him and witness his decay---- Many affecting conversations we have had.
On February 7, immediately after Herr Kühlmann had agreed to mediation on this basis, the Foreign Minister saw the leader of the Russian delegation, Trotski, and had a series of conversations with him.
When in the course of one of our first conversations I urged him to spare no sacrifice to bring it to an end, he interrupted me, exclaiming: "What would you have me do?
Most interesting of all was his account of the conversationswith the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs.
This, I repeat, is the impression produced on me by lengthy conversations with Count Tisza--an impression which has been confirmed from other sources.
The next work Mary published was a volume called "Original Stories from Real Life; with Conversations calculated to regulate the Affections and form the Mind to Truth and Goodness.
They are really little informal conversations on paper.
I allude to rational conversations and domestic affections.
The elements of religion, history, the history of man, and politics might also be taught by conversations in Socratic form.
I will tell you how to go about it, and with what you know of the principles of aviation from our conversations it will be easy to make a successful model.
His illness was brief; but beforehand my dear wife had been anxious for his spiritual welfare, and her conversations were followed by the Divine blessing.
It was a treat to hear him recount incidents and conversations of former days.
His conversations in the parlour were as full of anecdote and humour as his sermons in the pulpit were of pathos and power.
Journal of the Private Life andConversations of the Emperor Napoleon at Saint Helena by the Count de Las Cases.
I soon found the advantage of this change in my manner; the conversations I engaged in went on more pleasantly.
At the time when the letter was written, all conversations at Paris were filled with disputes about the music of Gluck and Picini, a German and Italian musician, who divided the town into violent parties.
Proof of this organized thieving which was supported by the enemy authorities, was obtained not merely from writings and conversationswith scattered individuals but from reports in enemy newspapers.
She listened to all their conversationsand every now and then tried to fathom some secret which she referred at once to us.
From scattered phrases found in documents, or overheard in conversations with soldiers and officer prisoners, I gathered a general notion of the carefree, corrupt life led by the troops in the invaded regions.
Sometimes she thought she must give way, and cry out with pain, as the sudden sharp thought came across her, even during her apparently cheerful conversations with her father, that she had no longer a mother.
I had never met Mr. Stanton up to that time, though we had held frequent conversations over the wires the year before, when I was in Tennessee.
While commanding in West Tennessee we had occasionally held conversations over the wires, at night, when they were not being otherwise used.
A number of witnesses testified to conversations had with Miss Hill long after the date of the pretended marriage contract, in which she made statements entirely inconsistent with the existence of such a document.
In the course of her conversations with him, she displayed no regret at the death of her brothers, whom she despised, but she often wept when speaking of her father.
About the same time the lady fetched Sainte-Croix back, and they held long conversations together.
After it concluded, they drew round the fire; and the three ladies entered into one of those interesting conversations that are so pleasant where mutual confidence and esteem reign among the party.
My mother now sees my brother every day; but he has desired that nothing may be said of the past; and their conversations are short and melancholy.
They sometimes held short conversations with the transient visitants of the place, but more usually avoided those walks where it was likely they should meet them.
The French Yellow Book for 1911 contains a report of some conversations that M.
From the 30th, Russia and Germany—as an inevitable sequel to the conversations of the 29th—went forward actively with their military preparations.
No more sensational speeches were made, no more long conversations on questions of the day were held with ambassadors.
This antagonism between the two neighbour Empires must have often been among the topics of his conversations with William II.
In his conversations with foreigners he was fond of ridiculing the French for their belief in the reality of the Triple Entente, and for their fruitless efforts to turn it into an effective alliance.
Peter had indeed been confirmed in his design by his several conversations with Le Fort; but he had formed and executed them all without his assistance.
Previous conversationshad already paved the way to a traveler's friendship, and the American had taken to him.
Only, in our earlier conversations on the outward voyage, I hinted at it once or twice.
Highly interesting these extracts are; for the writer was intimate with Michael Angelo, and gives a lively though somewhat showy report of conversations with him on painting and sculpture, in the presence of Victoria Colonna.
As he listened to these conversations among the merchants, he foresaw the means of fortune, and without loss of time he set about making himself the owner of landed property, a banker, and a shipping-merchant.
Many were her conversations with the imaginary lover, for whom she invented questions and answers, bestowing upon him a great deal of wit and intelligence.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "conversations" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
