The very best, madame; and to-day more than one son of a peer of France would be glad to marry his goddaughter with a million.
The doctor, after closing the door to the library and that to the garden, took his goddaughter to the window which opened upon the river.
With his right hand the old man seized his goddaughter and obliged her to walk at the pace of death and follow Minoret to his own house.
Knowing the scrupulous honor and propriety of his goddaughter he made her promise not to go out while he was away; at other times he took her to see the arcades, the shops, the boulevards; but nothing seemed to amuse or interest her.
The old man smiled to himself as he looked from his goddaughter to Savinien.
Some time before the death of Doctor Rouget, Madame Hochon had written to her goddaughter warning her that she would get nothing from her father's estate unless she gave a power of attorney to Monsieur Hochon.
After ten o'clock, when the household was in bed, Madame Hochon kept hergoddaughter in her chamber until midnight.
Knowing how warm a friendship she felt for Agathe, old Hochon was in dread lest she should leave some legacy to her goddaughter in case the latter lost the Rouget property.
When the fourteen persons were seated, and the usual compliments were over, Madame Hochon presented her goddaughter Agathe and Joseph.
Your goddaughter will have to sign this power of attorney so that it may get to Lyons to-morrow morning.
He came every day for news from the Duchess, and from his goddaughter Jeanette.
Another maid waited on them, for the Duke had sent his goddaughter back to her family.
If it pleases you to follow your goddaughter to Brussels, do so.
I am here, you see, to the tick," he said noisily, kissing the forehead hisgoddaughter pressed forward to him.
She is kindness and patience personified to the poor women under her charge, and it is not at all to be wondered at, for she too knows what it is to be poor and infirm; for, as she tells everybody, before her goddaughter married M.
Madame Jourdan, for whom your goddaughter has worked for years, has assured me of that fact; but I know, too, that you have a great deal of influence over her.
While my goddaughter and I starve on twenty sous a day, when she can earn them," said the sick woman, bitterly.
Kneeling beside the mattress on which her goddaughter was lying, she was supporting Mariette's head upon her mutilated arm, and holding a glass of water to the girl's inanimate lips with the other.
As your goddaughteris out, my good woman, I can state my business with you very plainly.
Did I not tell you that she was the goddaughterof Monsieur Laporte, the confidential man of the queen?
Laporte formed the idea of marrying him to his goddaughter, and particularly the moment when thatgoddaughter had been received as Lady of the Linen to her Majesty.
She is goddaughter to Laporte, the confidential valet of the queen.
Because I have just seen Thuillier and terrified him with the history of the misfortunes he has incurred, and those he will incur if he persists in the idea of giving you his goddaughter in marriage.
No sooner had she received the false confidences of her goddaughter than the reaction set in; the strength failed her to continue in the path she had taken.
Girls never will tell the truth about such matters; besides, I do not wonder that my goddaughter is just a little shamefaced about her sweetheart.
Why, that young Storms and my goddaughter would be married as soon as friend Jessup, here, is well enough to be at the wedding.
So if Mrs. Mason wanted to do her goddaughter a good turn and stop people from talking, she had better help that on.
Children who play together as equals are master and servant as they become men and women, and my goddaughter is not one to forget her place.
Can't I have a word with my owngoddaughter without bringing you up from your bed, as if something terrible was going on?
Give my dear little goddaughter Irene a kiss for me.
Will you not let me show my appreciation of my little goddaughter by rendering her independent of future accidents, enabling her without imprudence to marry for love?
Let your goddaughter marry hers; it will bring a piquant element into her life; the poor world is so generally a prey to ennui.
I spoke to you at Ostend about my goddaughter Mlle.
Let your goddaughter act according to her own head; if she deceives herself, it is because she wishes to be deceived, and she knows better than you what suits her.
Melton did not see his goddaughter again until he came with Mrs. Sandworth to the last of these events.
Melton looked up in some surprise from his circle of lamplight as his goddaughter came swiftly into the room.
My goddaughterhas enough of me to support, without a troop of famished children.
She can truly sympathize with the crippled women under her charge, for she says that her goddaughter and herself often suffered the pangs of hunger before the former's marriage to M.
Even her goddaughter was slightly surprised, well as she knew her.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "goddaughter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
