Edmund Morford also gave him much of his (Morford's) company, and obtained a vast number of household receipts and learned many contrivances for domestic comfort from Sweeney.
I went out immediately, and there, facing each other in a position of mutual defiance, I saw Peter of the Pigs and the decent legal domestic of Master Gerard von Sturm.
Then the heavy curtain of blue fell into its place, and I found myself following the eminently respectabledomestic of Master Gerard down the stairs.
To the dreariness of a home without affection, was added the burden of an establishment without means; and he had thus all the embarrassments of domestic life, without its charms.
Sir, "A domestic calamity in the death of a near relation has hitherto prevented my addressing you on the subject of this letter.
And Goldsmith made all subsequent novelists his debtors by exalting that purity of domestic life to which every home worthy of the name forever strives or aspires.
More and more he lived on his nerves, grew imperious, exacting, till he separated from his wife and made wreck of domestic happiness.
I listen long To his domestic hum, and think I hear The sound of that advancing multitude Which soon shall fill these deserts.
The rest of her education--which included music and a reading knowledge of German, Italian and Greek--was obtained by solitary study at intervals of rest from domestic work.
The letters of Abigail Adams, Eliza Wilkinson and Dolly Madison portray quiet scenes of domesticlife and something of the brave, helpful spirit of the mothers of the Revolution.
Old Tiney, surliest of his kind, Who, nursed with tender care, And to domestic bounds confined, Was still a wild Jack hare.
Great as has been the increase of our imports during the past year, our exports of domestic products sold in foreign markets have been still greater.
Shall the dissimilarity of the domestic institutions in the different States prevent us from providing for them suitable governments?
They operate as "protection merely" to one branch of "domestic industry" by taxing other branches.
No one of them can justly claim to be the exclusive recipient of "protection," which can only be afforded by increasing burdens on the "domestic industry" of the others.
It was without the gorgeous plumage of the domestic bird.
Nothing, however, appeared; and the attention of the Alabama was for the most part devoted throughout the day to strictly domestic affairs.
Roman glass, pottery, and tiles, all sorts of domestic vessels and personal ornaments have been discovered.
The domestic part of the monastery at Jarrow, where Bede lived and died, has disappeared, for the present ruins show Norman and not Saxon work.
The herds of cattle at Chillingham are believed to be survivors of Bos primigenius, the wild ox of Europe, which is the supposed progenitor of our domestic cattle.
Mr. Nikolai had sent her recently several Mandarin costumes, unique in the history of Louisville for domestic wear, in which she appeared comfortable, piquante, and quite exotically feminine.
Among the cloistral cells of the women's quarter, which surround the inner court of Asirvadam's domestic establishment, is a dark and narrow chamber which is the domain of woman's rights.
Gay promenades, with fountains and statues, prolong themselves along the quays once dedicated to commerce; ball-rooms and theaters rise upon the dust of desecrated chapels, and thrust into darkness the humility of domestic life.
Look at any country in Europe, no matter which, and see against whom the established Government carries on the domestic struggle.
This inoffensive person, however, has striven to arrive at the conclusion of a slight domestic arrangement both by passively waiting for the event to unroll itself and, at a later period, by the offer of a definite omen.
He ignores the rites, custom, and the Emperor's example, and sets at defiance all the principles of domestic government.
Wu Chi put on no mourning, custom did not require it; and now that the woman had Passed Beyond he saw no necessity to honour her memory at the expense of his own domestic peace.
Speak well always of your entertainers, but speak little of their domestic arrangements.
I was once taken over her vast establishment by an English countess, who was most kind in explaining to me her domestic arrangements; but I did not think she knew herself what that third man did.
There are some houses where the law of change goes on forever, and there are some where the domestic machine runs without friction.
French maids are admirable as seamstresses, and in all the best and highest walks of domestic service, but they are difficult as to the other servants.
Italians shovel snow and work on railroads, but their wives and daughters make poor domestic servants.
The heavy domestic breakfast of steak and mutton-chops in summer is often repellent to a delicate child.
They are willing to pay high wages, they are generous livers, but such a thing as domestic service is out of the question.
The king's mental position was not illogical; for, with his experience of the servile position of the domestic in Europe, he could not reconcile to his mind the declaration of social equality in America.
The domestic horse is itself made use of for alimentary purposes in all those countries.
It is the wife who must struggle with the problems of domestic defeat or victory.
She should be as serene as a summer's day; she should keep all herdomestic troubles out of sight.
Indeed, it would be still possible, in this town, to trace the evolution of domestic architecture, almost without a break, from the twelfth century to the present time.
All in the neighbourhood who want farm-hands, or domestic servants, and those who want places, come to-morrow morning and make bargains.
But though God pardoned the king for his heinous sins, humanity did not forgive them, and they proved fatal to domestic peace.
Persons clinging to the observance of sacrificial rites either erected domestic altars, or connected themselves with a temple in their vicinity.
It is needless to say the latter's delightful delusions were quickly dispelled before the domestic life of the silver-toned tenor and the kindly advice of his good wife.
He lamented 'the fatal mistake the world had been so long in, of using silk-worms, while we had such plenty of domestic insects who infinitely excelled the former, because they understood how to weave as well as spin.
With regard to coal, the figures necessarily include both domestic and industrial consumption; but whichever be the more important element, the totals are remarkably healthy.
Here are the figures for the last fourteen years, showing the relative progress of Great Britain and Germany in the export of all kinds of machinery, including the domestic sewing machine and the locomotive engine.
A Popular Account of Heat, Light, Air, Aliment, and Cleansing, in their Scientific Principles and Domestic Applications.
There were a number of questions relative to domestic economy and household administration which I should have liked to have asked him.
But there are other features of domestic life for which the plenitude of servants does not compensate.
Though all three governments are permitted virtually a free hand so far as their domestic affairs are concerned, they are under the protection of Great Britain and their foreign affairs are controlled from Westminster.
Such a sight makes it pitiful to remember to what base uses man has turned the sheep, and how degraded is the domestic breed, as we commonly see it, from the glorious wild animals described in the Mountains of California.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "domestic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
