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Example sentences for "his son"

  • The duke of Mantua, having received so many proofs of his various merit, made him tutor to his son Vicentio di Gonzaga, a prince of loose manners and turbulent disposition.

  • When Leigh Hunt's memoirs were being edited by his son Thornton in 1861, he engaged the services of three intimate friends of the family to read and collate the enormous mass of his father's correspondence.

  • Mr. Weller the elder delivers some Critical Sentiments respecting Literary Composition; and, assisted by his Son Samuel, pays a small Instalment of Retaliation to the Account of the Reverend Gentleman with the Red Nose 34.

  • With these affecting words, Mr. Weller looked steadfastly on his son, and turning slowly upon his heel, disappeared from his sight.

  • He had a good excuse for running away--his grief at the death of his son; and also he had a good excuse for not returning--the fact that they had left Packingtown.

  • It must have been old Durham in the beginning; it was a heritage which the self-made merchant had left to his son, along with his millions.

  • He had come to America as full of hope as the best of them; and now he was the chief problem that worried his son.

  • Abraham took Isaac, his son, and went to the place appointed, and kindled the altar flame.

  • And Lamech, his son, succeeded him and kept the treasure.

  • With his own hand he would have slain him, and quenched the flame with the blood of his son.

  • The Glorious Father would not take his son in holy sacrifice, but laid His hand upon him.

  • This, with more to the same purpose, Mr Dombey instilled into the mind of his son, who listened attentively, and seemed to understand the greater part of what was said to him.

  • Once upon the road to church, Mr Dombey clapped his hands for the amusement of his son.

  • We have yet extant his funeral oration upon the death of his son, who died consul, which he recited before the people.

  • For Wilberforce's relations to the Colenso case in general, see his Life, by his son, vol.

  • Life of Bishop Wilberforce, by his son, as above, pp.

  • For a second time, he abdicated in favor of his son.

  • All his other possessions, Spain and the Netherlands and the Indies and America had gone to his son Philip.

  • At the moment of the revolution, his son Alexius, whom he educated in the hope of empire, was twelve years of age.

  • The father was saying to his son: "The sage lives content with little.

  • In the second year of his work, Bruneseau engaged the assistance of his son-in-law Nargaud.

  • In the meanwhile, his son took a bite of his brioche, spit it out, and, suddenly burst out crying.

  • I say, you know, it's nearly six," his son at length reminded him.

  • Archer felt his colour rise under his son's unabashed gaze.

  • For joi to hear me so renown his son.

  • As he thus watched in the night, or sat at table and forgot the presence of his son, no doubt but he tasted deeply of recondite pleasures.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ascended the; distinct from; hath become; hear the; his flock; his hand; his money; his two; historical events; historical evidence; historical fact; historical fiction; historical materialism; historical monuments; historical novels; historical painting; historical point; historical research; historical romance; historical science; historical work; historical writing; history and; should fall; that boy; there being