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Example sentences for "dear papa"

  • Dear papa, having made so much out of silence, is it not worth while to think how much eloquence might be worth?

  • I esteem your cleverness the more, since--shall I confess it, dear papa?

  • Because it is a stain on my dear papa's memory.

  • I love you as I thought I should never love any one after dear papa.

  • She sprang to his bedside: "Here I am, dear papa.

  • Papa, dear papa,' she said, but somehow no other words would come.

  • Please don't die, dear papa, and I will try to be good.

  • Leonilda threw her arms round my neck, calling me dear papa, and kissing me with all a daughter's freedom.

  • The mistress treated me with the utmost politeness and my daughter with boundless affection, always calling me "dear papa.

  • Dear papa, won't you please write soon again and say that you forgive me?

  • Dear papa, you have had so many more troubles than I have, and some perhaps which you think I do not share in very deeply.

  • Dear papa, have you been watching all night?

  • Come, dear papa, let us try to be sensible.

  • Dear papa, you know that Mr. Houghton is nothing to me, but it scarcely seems fair that he should be punished for the sins of his father.

  • Now tell us all about it, dear papa," cried Tom.

  • Dear, dear papa, he is so resolute and brave, and yet any minute I was afraid that he would break a blood-vessel and fall dead before me.

  • Poor, dear papa," said Matty aloud, shedding tears in spite of herself.

  • My dear papa talks of taking a house near you, and of having a garden to rival yours: we shall spend a good deal of time with him, and I shall make love to Rivers, which you know will be vastly pretty.

  • But all the time her heart was heavy with the consciousness that "papa, dear papa," was displeased with her, and she felt that there could be no happiness for her till she had made her peace with him.

  • I wished to write to you, dear papa, before going to bed, but they would not let me, and they said too that the mail would not go out before this morning, so that you would get the letter no sooner.

  • You have had a line from me almost every day, dear papa, but I will write more at length to-day.

  • Good-by, dear papa; to-day I say only two words of greeting.

  • Yes, dear papa, in every sense, and especially for this reason, that I admire the care and assistance that Providence bestows upon us in all places.

  • Never was a day more charming, for it began with Grembert's arrival, and it ends with a letter to you, my dear papa.

  • They will see, at all events, what my dear papa's opinion was.

  • Don't you think it well that he should have this opportunity of exhibiting both his own character and the reliance which my dear papa reposed on it, and that we should leave all consequences and contingencies in the hands of Heaven?

  • Was I not departing from my engagement to my dear papa?

  • But another vein of thought he had unconsciously opened in my mind, and I said-- 'And had my dear papa no other medical adviser?

  • Remember not to smoke too often, even if you wish to very much; and please, dear papa, think very often that I am your only dear child, BETTY.

  • I'm so glad you didn't die, dear, dear papa!

  • I'd rather be whipped any day than to know I've hurt my dear papa so.

  • Yes, dear papa, and with David let us say, 'In the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    dear abbe; dear baroness; dear brother; dear child; dear foster; dear godfather; dear life; dear love; dear minister; dear nephew; dear papa; dear reader; dear sir; dear sisters; dear sons; dear unto; dearest child; dearest daughter; dearest friend; dearest love; dearly beloved; dearly loved; light cruiser; looking out; love story; things like