After struggling for a few days, many of the party having had recourse to the medicine-chest, we were at length compelled humbly to crave his majesty to allow us to employ our own cook.
You can humbly represent to her how much you feel able to do, but in such a way that she may have no reason to distrust or be displeased with you.
But, my Lord, from what I learn, they at the present moment need more than ever your paternal assistance, and I humbly beg your Lordship in the name of our good God to help them.
By means of them shall we also learn how to hide ourselves and how to dwell in peace in the paternal bosom of our good God, humbly trusting that these his words will produce deeds.
She can do it if she look humbly unto God and overcome herself.
This, in my opinion, is a very just arrangement and I most humbly beg of you to induce her to accept it.
The form of words used by both Minister and People in humbly acknowledging their sins before God in preparation for the true worship of His Name about to follow.
And now she has laid siege to our Sacred Mountain itself, and swears that not one soul shall be left alive in all Atlantis who does not bend humbly to her will.
They could do naught but fill the narrow way with their bodies, and to that end they had been sent, and to that end they humbly died.
If I thought it would be of any use, I should like to supplicate you most humbly to deal with lenience when you come to tax these people who are under you.
Miss Pleydell," he said, bowing low, "I humbly desire the honour of opening the ball with you.
I have known the chief magistrate of fifty thousand people, fall from his phaeton, and humbly ask bread at a parish vestry.
The distressed inhabitants of our three parishes humbly petitioned the crown, for a reduction of the fine; when Edward the Third was pleased to remit about 260l.
I say this very sincerely, albeit unused to think humbly of myself.
It may be likened to some conflux of waters which to force from its way the inert mass of an obstacle rises to a mighty head: the obstacle is swept away, and the seething waters resolve themselves into a workaday river humbly serving the sea.
Let us show our reverence to the memory of Laennec by endeavoring to follow humbly in his footsteps.
Sharpsight then after humbly greeting This huge man-mountain of good eating, For a few minutes in his ear, Told that which he alone could hear.
I am very glad to find your Royal Highness so sensible hereof, and shall humbly and earnestly leave it to your thoughts.
I humbly conceive will help it; or else I desire that this tenth article may be wholly omitted, and in lieu thereof my ninth may be agreed.
Contains the substance of my fifth article, but is expressed more generally, and, as I humbly believe, no less to the advantage of our Commonwealth.
Your Majesty will find more contentment and comfort in the study of this book than of all other books whatsoever, and therefore I do humbly recommend the often reading of it to your Majesty.
I humbly thank your Majesty for admitting me to be present at the meeting of the Ricksdag.
The seventh law, I humbly conceive, not differing in substance from my articles, nor disadvantageous to England.
Then will she stoop her proud brow, and her prayers and intercessions upon that occasion shall be expressed as humbly as her reproaches and her taunts were tyrannically levelled at me to-day!
He then took his departure with a heart far more light than when he had knocked humbly and timidly at the door of that villa an hour before.
Thanks--so much," Val replied humbly in the well-known manner of the famous detective Rupert had likened him to.
But Rupert had already taken charge of affairs with an efficiency which left Val humbly grateful.
By words like these Admonish'd, I the question urg'd no more; And of the spirithumbly sued alone T' instruct me of its state.
When humbly I disclaim'd to have beheld Him ever: "Now behold!
He will do this, as we lay our questionings in God's bosom, trust His faithfulness, and give ourselves humbly to obey His command to pray without ceasing.
The same power that breaks down and condemns will, if humbly yielded to and waited on in confession and faith, give the power to rise up and conquer.
It has been well said, "The first duty of a clergyman is humbly to beg of God that all he would have done in his people may be first truly and fully done in himself.
Each one of the Torch Bearers in that circle was humbly wondering what Nyoda had ever seen in her to cause her to single her out for the honor.
Just imagine Sahwah, for instance, going down the street and meeting Hinpoha and having to bow humbly and wait until Hinpoha spoke to her first before she could say anything!
Longings and aspirationshumbly offered for His sake, and after the pattern of His own, are our true response to His teaching voice.
I may be, as I am, the ugliest man on earth, without riches and not wanting them, humbly born and not disguising it, but yet I can have my dreams as well as any man.
Nevertheless, if thou hadst come humbly to me thou shouldst have gotten somewhat even now, but as thou comest impudently, I will give thee naught: think on what thou didst to me and to my child.
Then cakes were brought for me also, item, a glass of foreign wine in a glass painted with armorial bearings, whereupon I humbly took my leave, together with my daughter.
Hereupon I pressed him to come into the room, seeing that after all he was the ruler set over me by God, and humbly asked what his lordship desired of me.
She, however, came back to it again before I had time even humbly to draw near to my gracious lord, and beckoned to my child, and held a cake out of the window for her.
I humbly crave your pardon," said the parson; "I assure your worship I meant no such matter.
So humbly craving the continuance of your honourable favour towards me, and th' eternall establishment of your happines, I humbly take leave.
They him saluted, standing far afore; Who well them greeting, humbly did requight, 440 And asked, to what end they clomb that tedious height.
Those shuffling fiddlers who so humbly peer through the low windows into the tavern room, and meekly inquire: "Will you have any music, gentlemen?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "humbly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
