Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.
Therefore as many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as innumerable as the sand which is by the sea shore, were fathered by one man, and him as good as dead.
All must be fathered upon God: the Pharisee's conversion must be fathered upon God; the right or rather the villany of the outrageous persecution against God's people, must be fathered upon God.
The last consideration concerneth Magical relations; in which account we comprehend effects derived and fathered upon hidden qualities, specifical forms, Antipathies and Sympathies, whereof from received grounds of Art, no reasons are derived.
The invention of this intercessory letter is fathered on a Cardinal, who being a member of the sacred college, was for securing the Pretender’s retreat; whereas it was the very way to obstruct it.
Every politician strikes out a system in his own sagacious brain; the speculatists have often fathered on France what she never dreamed of; and many refined schemes have been attributed to her ministers, which never made part of their plan.
My "quaintly fathered little son" had small need of my help through the troubles of his life.
My poor quaintly fathered little son, I'm afraid there is much trouble ahead of you, but I'll do my best to help you through it.
For the blood that fathered Farragut Is the blood that fathered Blake; And the pride of the blood will not be undone While war's in the world and a fight to be won.
Indeed, the record of his whole life indicates that he never possessed a great thought, or fathered an important measure.
In me he shall be greatest; my report Shall through the ages win the quires of heaven To love and honour him; and hinds, who bless The poor man's patron saint, shall not forget How she was fathered with a worthy sire.
But with these small misdemeanors we would not directly charge Uncle John, who is at times as honorable as he is dogged; but he, fathered as he is with the responsibility, is seriously to blame for this neglect.
The idea of the height which he strove to attain, and the steps by which he mounted towards it, may be fathered from the Sufic poet Jami.
He has left no worse specimen of his perverse propensity than the spurious fancies, and idle refinements he fathered upon Pope.
If Moses was the human parent of this marvellous child, who fathered the "essential Christ" in Moses?
In begetting this conception in the soul of Israel, Moses fathered the life which grew through embryonic forms, during the slow gestation of the centuries, shaping toward the ideal of religion.
On the eve of Amphitryton's return, Jupiter appeared to Alcmene disguised as Amphitryton and fathered Hercules.
Such an issue would not, save in exceptional circumstances, as when a great railway is offering bonds or debenture stock, be fathered by one of the leading financial firms.
Investors who have suffered these unpleasantnesses are likely to remember them for many a long year, and to remember also the name of the issuing house which fathered the loan that was the cause of the trouble.
Again, so little was he consulted over the appearance of the "Sophic Mercury" that the printer represents it as the work of an American philosopher, whence it has been fathered upon George Starkey.
There was something in Ishmael which Boase hadfathered and which knew and recognised its spiritual paternity.
He had built to make Cloom a good place for his descendants, for his flesh and blood, but the same blood ran in Nicky whether he or Archelaus had fathered him.
By the waie also it is increased with sundrie pretie springs, of which Pantwell is the cheefe (whereof some thinke the whole brooke to be named Pant) and which (to saie the truth) hath manie a leasing fathered on the same.
A variety of such plots were in fact concocted and duly revealed by informers or suspects under torture, and fatheredon Philip or his ministers; but in every case the evidence connecting them with the Spaniards is of the weakest.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fathered" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
