But, with your permission, I should like to treat you as a cousin when we are alone, if only to make me forget for a moment that I am alone in the world.
Seeing the second cousinraise her shoulders at this, Mme.
When the Family (including Mr. Russell) got back to the inn, the lamb and the gooseberry tart and Cousin Gustus were all waiting for them.
Kew's going has upset me so that my headache has returned, and I cannot get any Aspirin here," continued Cousin Gustus.
He ought to be at the Front," was the excuse provided by Cousin Gustus.
I was telling your cousin about my pacificist efforts in the States," she said.
The beauty of a free life of simplicity had filled pages of Anonyma's notebooks, and also, to the annoyance of Cousin Gustus, had overflowed into her conversation.
They entered to find poor Cousin Gustus bending like a reed before a perfect gale of "Ha-ha-ha's.
To these trials you may add the disgraceful behaviour of his young cousin Jay, and admit that Cousin Gustus had every excuse for encouraging pessimism of the most pronounced type.
Wild goose is a good description of Jay," said Cousin Gustus.
And in that case he said he could lie to Anonyma and your cousin vicariously through the War Office, which would write to them about Glory, and Duty, and Thanks Due.
Cousin Gustus, Mr. Russell, and the convalescent Hound went to lie upon the downs which climbed up straight from the back doorstep of the inn.
She wanted to bring vermin into the house," mourned Cousin Gustus.
Mr. Russell, unfortunately, had a cold, and was therefore unable on such a wet day to leave the house or Cousin Gustus.
Cousin Gustus finds the Iron Cross very useful for the filling up of crannies in his edifice of wrath.
The train is not even signalled yet," said Cousin Gustus.
They wereCousin Gustus, Mrs. Gustus, Kew, and Mr. Russell.
Mr. Thayer was coming over to England, and my cousin charged him with a little piece of wedding cake in white paper to bring to me.
A cousin of mine in America was going to be married, and her friend was a friend of Mr. Thayer.
As you may imagine, it is against our wish--Cousin Octavia Preston's and mine.
In the beginning she brought a letter of introduction to me from a dear cousin of mine, and, naturally, she would rely upon me as her chief friend now.
Do you like to have Paulie riding so often with Mr. Ash, Cousin Octavia?
I shall ask Cousin Oc to go back to Paris next week," was her thought.
Nannau was the seat of Howel Sele, a cousin of Glyndwr; he had rendered himself obnoxious to his relative by the zeal with which he had espoused the cause of King Henry IV.
In a lovely situation on the Elwy is Meiriadog, whence came Cynan, brother or cousin of the road-building Elen.
He married first his first cousin Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Thomas Powell.
Owen had died excommunicated for marrying his cousin Christiana.
As to the pedigree, that was soon disposed of; the old lady could recite the Aps back to Anna, the cousin of the Virgin Mary, an Egyptian princess.
The appalling death of my cousin followed close upon this presage.
When my uncle asked for the hand of Mademoiselle de Montpensier, on my behalf, my cousin replied that a ruined and dismantled throne did not augur well for a dowry, and she further remarked that we were not on good terms with the King.
I should rather like to tell your cousin Rachel myself," said the Colonel; "she has always been very kind to Ermine, and appreciated her more than I should have expected.
And how," he added, reining back his horse, "did your cousin get through it?
The Homestead carriage was sent to meet them, and Rachel in it, to give her helpless cousin assistance in this beginning of English habits.
He was argumentative where his young cousin was sarcastic.
When serving in the squadron of his cousin information was brought that four richly-laden Venetian galleys were on their return voyage from Flanders.
One of them was a cousin of the cacique Guacanagari.
He was present at Copenhagen in 1801, and was appointed to the Investigator, which, under his cousin Captain Flinders, explored the Australian coast.
Cousin may again be cited in favour of the better doctrine.
If Louis were only dismissed, my cousin in her despair would accept me as her husband.
Marie Antoinette had the dire ill-luck to offend her disreputable cousin of Orleans.
I imagine she loves some one else—the cousin she praises so willingly.
My charming cousin Eugénie tells me, monsieur, that you are engaged in things I am likewise interested in—the relief of the poor and the instruction of the ignorant around you.
My cousin took a new book off the table, and said, “How ugly he was you shall hear from his Protestant biographer.
The praise she so publicly lavishes on her cousin is, in my opinion, a proof of her indifference towards him.
Albert was astonished at the persistency with which his cousin defended Louis.
Besides, Albert had always known Eugénie and loved her, as is natural to love a cousin that is pretty and intelligent.
Your cousin even was scandalized at your daring to defend him against your father, who had good reason to blame him.
Now, it appears to me, Cousin George, that, from the moment our conversation on the Devout Life began, you have been plying his vocation pretty vigorously.
He thinks that a good way to please my cousin and to see her.
I did not know my cousin detested the clergy to such a degree,” said Eugénie, with an air of mockery and disdain which convinced Albert he had made a fresh blunder.
Your cousin himself has observed it, and it grieves him.
In a footnote the Dean mentions that Salome subsequently married her uncle Philip, Tetrarch of Ituraea, and then her cousin Aristobulus, King of Chalcis, by whom she became the mother of three sons.
Forthwith I was sent to cousin Jane, with a very pretty note explaining to her the reasons why her cousin took the liberty of offering her the old pelisse.
What a different life was mine from that which I led with dear, gentle cousin Jane.
You know my cousin Edith has very few pretty things.
Cousin Jane was a dressmaker; and, in her service, I learned something of what dressmakers have to endure.
At last, her expression brightened and she added, "I can give it to cousin Jane; I am very tall, and she is very short.
Cousin Jane wanted a cloak, and could not afford to buy one; so I was carefully ripped up and turned, and made into a very respectable garment.
A little cousin of mine when very small was asked who was the first man, to which he promptly answered "Adam.
I took a walk over to see a good friend of mine, in those days, a young Mr. Bear named Redfield, generally called Cousin Redfield, or Reddie.
Cousin Redfield didn't realize how he looked from the outside, or the lonesomeness of the sound he was making.
So I told Cousin Minty Glenwood about the plan, and just what to do, and she was as scared as a chicken, but said she would do anything to save the hired man from that awful city life he had mentioned.
She used to set Uncle Silas to peeling potatoes, after supper, for next morning, and would make Winters help my young lady cousin do the dishes, which you would not think he would like; but he did.
Uncle Brownwood Bear was just rounding the big rock there at the turn when he came face to face with Cousin Redfield and his hay.
So then she thanked Cousin Redfield Bear very prettily, though she looked as if she might fly into Jack Rabbit's arms at any moment.
Cousin Redfield was really a little walking haystack, and scared at his condition, because he thought he would probably never be a bear any more.
Cousin Redfield had often hung out the clothes on it himself.
One day whenCousin Redfield was looking at the jug he had an idea.
They saw their cousin approaching, and tried to dry their tears on the back of their hands.
But this same cousin was grave too at times; and none took the good Book in a more reverential manner than did he, and few in prayer seemed to approach so near the throne of Divine Grace.
It grieves me sairly that I canna let ye gang to your cousin John's school, as ye should; but I canna spare ye.
Kenneth had driven over many times to see his mother; twice Cousin Margaret came with him.
Now that is what I call a bit partial," said her cousin James, her warm friend and her unceasing tormentor.
If I could find a lass as good and as bonny as my cousin Annie, I might try to win her hand.
He had bought improved land near his cousin Robin's.
If the parting with home and friends was sad, the meeting with their cousin in America was very joyful.
Cousin Annie--ay, she was but young when I left the old country; but I mind she was fair to look at, and a pleasant child too.
Cousin Ellen was a lovely lady, just in the prime of life; but her husband was well on in years.
She was a cousin of Robin's wife, and the beautiful affection cherished for each other by these two families of cousins could scarcely have been equalled by any two brothers in the land.
As soon as you are strong I will send Kenneth for her, and you maunna refuse me, Cousin Agnes," she said.
Jamie was not very long in finding a lass who would have compared not unfavorably with his cousin Annie.
This is the fourth time I have caught you on the point of doing it; the next time, I shall take the thing away and give it to your cousin Selina, who has never moved quickly in her life.
As his schemes developed, they supplied him with means to pursue them, and one of them in particular, his cousin François Plet, became largely interested in his enterprises.
This bold and enterprising man, stigmatized by the Intendant Duchesneau as a leader of coureurs de bois, was a cousin of Tonty, born at Lyons.
Having first made his will at Montreal, in favor of a cousin who had befriended him, [Footnote: Copie du testament du deffunt Sr.
Henry told his cousin the nature of their conversation and the direction in which the professional inquiry seemed to turn.
Mary stopped with her cousin and asked terrified questions, while Sir Walter, calling to Masters, hastened upstairs, followed by Septimus May.
Like the Reichstag of our cousin Germans, it is restricted to subjects of imperial scope.
And punished she shall be, depend upon that; but if you really do not wish to see her, cousin Stephen, you had better be off at once, for I expect her here every moment.
However, that might not perhaps make such difference in your determination, for I know you to be a man very steadfast in hope, cousin Stephen.
And what better fate can befall her, cousin William, than being bound together in holy matrimony with one of the most shining lights to be found among the saints on earth?
It will be a very impressive scene, cousin Stephen, for I shall myself pronounce a blessing upon the assembled crowd.
Say no more about him or his precious cousin either.
Should it please Providence that such should be my own opinion hereafter, cousin Cartwright, I will not fail to make it known unto you.
It was then that the Vicar of Wrexhill remembered his cousin Stephen.
Yes, I have," answered the attorney with more boldness than he had ever used in speaking to his cousin since he became a great man.
I am sure, cousin Cartwright, there is no work that I could set about with greater readiness and pleasure.
Well, cousin Stephen, you have had a nice nap; and now you had better go home.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cousin" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: brethren; brother; bud; cousin; daughter; father; mother; nephew; niece; relative; sister; son; uncle
