And then I see they was all rustling to go home--giving reasons of clothes to sprinkle or bread to set or grandchild to put to bed or plants to cover up.
Volkmar tenderly, as he rose and leaned over hisgrandchild and kissed her forehead.
When the doctor returned, after having accompanied Willibald to the door, he found his grandchild half suffocated with laughter, while the tears were rolling down her cheeks.
Marietta Volkmar is the grandchild of our good old doctor at Waldhofen.
Doctor Volkmar became our family physician, and his grandchild the playfellow of my children.
Volkmar was ill, and his grandchild could not obtain permission just now to go to him.
I will believe my grandchild rather than you; but, after all, if you can eat up this cream-tart on the table, I shall be persuaded that you have truth on your side.
Similarly a grandchild by a son, and a greatgrandchild by a grandson are called to the inheritance together.
Heirs who are both family heirs and necessary are such as a son or a daughter, a grandchild by a son, and further similar lineal descendants, provided that they are in the ancestor's power at the time of his decease.
What we have said of the liability of a master on the contracts of his slave is equally applicable where the contract is made by a child or grandchild in the power of his or her father or grandfather.
God said: "If a husband dies and leaves a child or a grandchild born of a son, the wife shall inherit an eighth part of his estate.
God said: "If a man's wife dies and leaves a child or a grandchild born of a son, he shall have a quarter of her inheritance.
God said: "If a husband dies without a child or a grandchild born of a son, the wife shall inherit a quarter of his estate.
God said: "Each man shall have half of the inheritance of his wife if she have neither a child nor a grandchild born of a son.
The first-born grandchild proved to be a girl, but the determined old gentleman, was no more to be restrained from the fulfilment of his vow than was Jephtha.
Her grandfather being in his prime an ardent partisan of that famous statesman, had made a rash vow that his first grandchild should bear Jefferson's name.
Are not you and yourgrandchild the last of your race?
She told me, very decidedly, that it was not my business to inquire; that I was to make Eunice well after which she and her grandchild would go back to their wigwam and live in peace.
So she wished to spare her grandchild the same fate.
But now, if she not only proved to be no grandchild of the Doone, but even descended from his enemy, it was natural enough that he should feel no great repugnance to her humiliation.
The caressing tone in which the Emperor Hadrian addresses his soul is very much like that of an old person talking with a grandchild or some other pet: "Animula, vagula, blandula, Hospes comesque corporis.
He had the satisfaction of thinking that it was his industry that had replaced the sum to which his grandchild owed her release from the execrable Rugge.
Eloquently then the lover united grandfather and grandchild in one touching picture--their love for each other, their dependence on each other.
By this time she had grown so attached to Sophy, and Sophy so gratefully fond of her, that she proposed to Waife to take his sweet grandchild as her permanent companion, complete her education, and assure her future.
It was easy for me to perceive why this novel search had hitherto failed, no suspicion being entertained that Waife had separated himself from Sophy, and the inquiry being therefore rather directed towards the grandchild than the grandfather.
He turned pale, he staggered, when the proposal which would separate him from his grandchild was first brought before him.
The eager grandchild was hanging over Nancy's shoulder, listening and smiling.
I nused to carry dis grandchild to his house wid me all de time.
Many were the presents sent by Mrs. Willoughby to Elsie, Wilhelm, and others who had been kind to her grandchild in the Forest.
One deep-drawn breath, and his spirit fled, and his wife and grandchild were left alone to comfort each other.
They fancy the friends she speaks of must have been the family with whom she lived as nurse, for her grandchild says she used often to speak of having had the charge of a little girl to whom she was evidently much attached.
The grandchild could tell nothing of her former life; she never remembered hearing where she had been nurse, but her father, who was now in Canada, might know.
A grandchild of fourteen or fifteen years old lives with and takes care of her.
Ah, how little we thought that we had a grandchild living there, and that our darling Hilda was dead!
The lieutenant has told me of all the things he has brought together, so that he might have some presents ready for his grandchild in case she should hit upon the happy idea of presenting him with herself on Christmas-eve.
He must go back at once and look for larger and more cheerful lodgings, and must buy some furniture, so that he would be prepared to receive his grandchild just as soon as she felt like coming to live with him.
Since the recovery of his grandchild it was impossible to induce old Schoepf to pass an evening away from home.
It had cost much trouble to persuade the old man to come, for on this day he missed his lost grandchild more bitterly than ever.
Old Draygon Grenfel's fortune had been divided among his three sons and herself, for she had been her grandfather's favourite, and she was the only grandchild to whom he had left more than a small reminder of his existence.
He had taught his grandchild as successfully as he had built the structure of his success.
As it grew towards evening the old grandmother told her little grandchild about Christmas, as was her wont whenever Christmas Eve came round, and why they were told to keep it as a hallowed time.
So she and her grandchild were content to watch them dancing from a respectable distance.
The landlady and her grandchild were already coming to take advantage of morning sunlight and the domestic lull before dinner.
His landlady was going to bring her grandchild to be photographed.
Mallston stood at the steps and watched the landlady's grandchild prepared for a sitting.
But their youngest great-grandchild is still with us, and shows, in its small way, what its great ancestors were like.
Take your grandchild into the garden; we will join you there in a little while.
I'm astonished, sir, at your allowing that impudent grandchild of mine to take such liberties with you.
My grandchild (never accustomed to wait for anything since the day when she was born) is waiting dinner for you.
Mrs. Presty picked it up from the floor, determined by this time to hold it in reserve until her ungrateful grandchild reached years of discretion.
Mrs. Presty was established, in her own proper person, with her daughter and grandchildat the hotel.
You shall hear how my divorced daughter and my poor little grandchild were treated at Sandyseal, after you left us.
The grandchild failed to see the subject of bed in the same light.
But Mrs. Presty looked at the clock, and discovered that her grandchildought to have been in bed half-an-hour ago.
It was only just and right that his grandchild should have the first place in his affections, the place which hitherto had been her own.
I'll send a line to Mrs Forrest, and let her know that his grandchild may be with him as much as she likes.
He furiously assailed Zwingle's objection to this monstrous nonsense, as "a devil's mask and grandchild of that old witch, mistress Reason.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "grandchild" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: child; daughter; descendant; heiress; offspring; relative; scion; son
