The guardian of our clan urgeth me to speedier action.
By what right dar'st thou to question the Baron of Kapparon, guardian of the king, and Chief Captain of Sicily?
I, who was comrade of Henry the Emperor, will stand guardian for his son.
Pope Innocent the Third had been named by the Empress Constance as guardian of her orphaned boy.
The guardian of his daughter, Kerstin, a relative of Frida Uhl's, was called Dr.
A friend of the oppressed, the guardian of fools, the bringer of happiness to idiots.
My guardian threw his supplicant off with supreme indifference, and left him dancing on the pavement as if it were red hot.
After dinner a bottle of choice old port was placed before my guardian (he was evidently well acquainted with the vintage), and the two ladies left us.
Your guardian was not at that time in Miss Havisham's counsels, and she was too haughty and too much in love to be advised by any one.
I should have been chary of discussing my guardian too freely even with her; but I should have gone on with the subject so far as to describe the dinner in Gerrard Street, if we had not then come into a sudden glare of gas.
Dinner went off gayly, and although my guardian seemed to follow rather than originate subjects, I knew that he wrenched the weakest part of our dispositions out of us.
As I drew her down into her chair, I was conscious of a scent that I knew, and turning, saw my guardian in the room.
She set the dish on, touched my guardian quietly on the arm with a finger to notify that dinner was ready, and vanished.
Chapter XXX After well considering the matter while I was dressing at the Blue Boar in the morning, I resolved to tell my guardian that I doubted Orlick's being the right sort of man to fill a post of trust at Miss Havisham's.
It was November, and my guardian was standing before his fire leaning his back against the chimney-piece, with his hands under his coattails.
Tell him to take his witness away directly," said my guardian to the clerk, in extreme disgust, "and ask him what he means by bringing such a fellow as that.
Now my young friend," my guardian began, as if I were a witness in the box, "I am going to have a word or two with you.
To confess the truth, I very heartily wished, and not for the first time, that I had had some other guardian of minor abilities.
A voice was heard delivering its short but awful responses, sufficient for the evil curiosity of the guardian of a ward, eager to learn the doomsday of that frail mortal's existence.
The guardian cross protected a locality; and in England, at the origin of parishes, the cross stood as the hallowed witness which marked the boundaries, and which it had been sacrilege to disturb.
That's because it's so valuable," admonished the guardian of the box.
My jinx seem to be working overtime," returned Frank, "and my guardian angel is out visiting somewhere.
Fa-hien, it appears to me, intended his readers to understand that the naga-guardian had a palace of his own, inside or underneath the pool or tank.
Naga's name was Apatala, the guardian deity of the Subhavastu river, and that he was converted by Sakyamuni shortly before the death of the latter.
The guardian he has appointed may turn out a malicious man, and take pleasure in tormenting the mother, or he may bring up the children in a way that the mother thinks ruinous to them, and she has no redress in law.
Under the laws of most of the States to-day a husband may by his last will bequeath his child away from its mother, so that she might, if the guardian chose, never see it again.
In these States there is not a line of positive law to protect the mother; the father is the legal protector and guardian of the children.
He was the Hindu Bacchus, and is regarded as the guardian of healing plants and constellations.
The fair Persian became the wife of her guardianand protector.
There is no withdrawing the confidence I have unhappily placed; but I can easily prevail with the Father Guardian to prevent the monk from leaving the convent till we are indifferent to his secrecy.
He had constituted himself a guardianof Mrs. Brane.
Miss Gale," he said, "you are without doubt my guardian angel.
Household duties claimed her every waking hour, as mother was delicate, and the family a large one; so Turk officiated as both guardian and playmate of the children.
Still they were of service, for the transaction convinced my guardian that the truest economy did not lie in the pur-chasing of calfskin shoes for at least one of his charges.
But he is dead, and Theodorus, whom he left guardian of his "orphan," has not been very zealous in defending him.
As a guardian and supporter of the health, good food stands close by the side of fresh air and pure water.
The dissensions between kinsmen, that had been allayed by the firmness of Monomakh, and by the congress of Lübetch, broke forth anew upon the death of this guardian of Russian unity.
To the end of his days he remained “the guardian of the Russian lands.
He was everywhere received as the guardian of civil and religious liberty.
Frederic, however, the faithful guardian of the young prince, was devoting the utmost care to his education, and refused to accede to the urgent and reiterated requests to send the young monarch to his realms.
Anthony was like a guardian angel, a statue gravely symbolic of protection, standing over the golden heads, with the revolver dangling from his hand and shooting out metallic gleams.
It was quite awful, quite absurd, the way Peter stumbled and plunged and fell and stumbled on down the hill; past the reservoirs which glittered greenly under their guardian lights.
She began to view this country with the same uneasy malicious eye, with which a covetous guardianwould view his ward, whose estate he had been enriching himself by for twenty years, and saw him just arriving at manhood.
And America owes no more to Britain for her present maturity, than the ward would to the guardian for being twenty-one years of age.
The tough person released Pugsy, and, having eyed Smith keenly for a moment, made a dash for the stairs, leaving the guardian of the gate rubbing his ear resentfully.
As Miss Worthington has passed the age of eighteen, she needs no guardian of the person.
And yet, shake it off as he would, the guardian of the peace recalled that night that he had seen the woman lingering in conversation with one of the Western Trading Company's office boys, as he made his circuit of the block.
The still silent Madame Raffoni was the careful guardian of the veiled beauty, and Clayton, loyal to a frenzy of romantic faith, had never broken his promise.
Clayton struggled to draw the pistol which had been his faithful guardian of years.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "guardian" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
