She was conscious that Monsieur Harmost was standing very still, with a hand pressed to his mouth, and she felt a perfect passion of compunction and anger.
Monsieur Harmost was tolerant of these efforts, seeming to know that harsh criticism or disapproval would cut her impulse down, as frost cuts the life of flowers.
The brandy-nurtured burst of jealousy which had made him insult his wife and old Monsieur Harmost had died suddenly when Gyp turned on him in the street and spoke in that icy voice; since then he had felt fear, increasing every minute.
She left Monsieur Harmost that afternoon, infected by his passion for music.
Monsieur Edouard Harmost inhabited the ground floor of a house in the Marylebone Road.
She found Monsieur Harmost fidgeting up and down the room, whose opened windows could not rid it of the smell of latakia.
Monsieur Harmost said quietly: "Your letter was very kind, my little friend--and your father is very kind.
Upon receiving this requisition, the Theban harmost forthwith released all his prisoners.
And now, after having vainly attempted, in conjunction with your enemies the Athenians, to expel your harmost by force from Sikyon, he has collected a great stock of money, and come hither to turn it to account.
The harmost who surrendered the Kadmeia is put to death by the Spartans.
Dionysius had established with Pharakidas relations as friendly as those of the Thirty tyrants at Athens with Kallibius the Lacedæmonian harmost in the acropolis.
The Theban harmost still held the acropolis with his garrison, though Euphron was master of the town and harbor.
Thebes had sent no army into that peninsula; though herharmost and garrison still continued at Tegea, perhaps at Megalopolis and Messênê also.
The town of Sikyon, closely adjoining to Achaia, was at this time in alliance with Thebes, having a Theban harmost and garrison in its acropolis.
The Greek in whom he placed most confidence was Clearchus, a Lacedaemonian, and formerly harmostof Byzantium, who had been condemned to death by the Spartan authorities for disobedience to their orders.
His decemviral governments or dekarchies, diffused through the subject cities, and each sustained by a Lacedæmonian harmost and garrison, were aggravations of local tyranny such as the Grecian world had never before undergone.
We know farther, from the Anabasis, that Kleander was Harmost there in 400 B.
Xenophon, who had come along with them, paid a visit shortly afterwards to his friend the harmost Kleander, and took leave of him as about to depart immediately.
While Xenophon was exerting himself to procure transports for the passage of the army at Perinthus, Aristarchus the new harmost arrived there with two triremes from Byzantium.
The Sinopian harmost or governor, did not permit them to be welcomed in so friendly a manner as at Trapezus.
Kleander was the Lacedæmonian harmostor governor of Byzantium.
The first exploit of Alkibiadês was to proceed to Andros, now under a Lacedæmonian harmost and garrison.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "harmost" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
