Read Brissot's journal, and you will there see that I am invited not always to be apostrophising the people in my discourses.
They had found Mrs. Gibson charming, and had been invited to repeat their visit at an early date.
The Phi Sigma Tau, particularly Anne and Grace, became prime favorites with the great violinist and were frequently invited to "Heartsease" to hear him play, an honor which was accorded to no one else in Oakdale.
Then the five boys would repair to the hotel where the girls were to stop, accompanied by Mrs. Gibson and James Gardiner, who was again invited to make the number even.
You began it by criticizing my friend, Henry Hammond, andinvited him to the judge's house party for the express purpose of humiliating and insulting him.
In short, Judge Putnam had invited them to spend Christmas at his beautiful home in the capital city, and for eight happy days they were to be his guests.
Grace had at once invited the Phi Sigma Tau, and dispatched special delivery letters to Hippy, David and Reddy, not forgetting Tom Gray and Arnold Evans.
Christmas dinner was to be a grand affair, and the judge had invited half a dozen friends of his own age to share "his borrowed children.
Mrs. Gibson invited Miriam to share her apartment, thus Grace and Anne were left to themselves, and indulged in one of their old heart-to-heart talks.
Now Binks's attitude, from the time he walked into the sittingroom to the moment in which he invited her to the steak and onions, was that of cheerful independence.
He talked a lot about it in my parlour, though I'm sure I never invited him to do so.
Late in the evening Jack Williams and Andy Blessington invitedhim down stairs to take a cup of coffee.
Ned called in all the sea-captains in the harbor and invited them, with nautical ceremony, to be present on board his ship at nine o'clock to witness the hanging of Noakes at the yard-arm!
I was invited to accompany a religious society on a week's camp in a romantic canyon; but I was glad I did not when they returned in a couple of days, narrating an adventure which daunted the stoutest hearts.
The next day we sailed on his steamer to meet the governor of the state, and his staff who were invited to attend a ball in his honor.
After service we were invitedto stay and dine at Colonel Hutchins'.
When he became too troublesome, Uncle Forman had him killed, and invited several gentlemen to join him in partaking of his bear dinner.
After dinner, the commandant invitedus to take a walk in the fine prairies.
Having a large piece of fresh beef--enough and to spare, I invited three of our copper-faces to dine with us.
The general invited some of his officers to share his hospitalities, also, and we had a most sumptuous dinner and tea.
On that day, the polite and hospitable Colonel Turnbull, then a widower, gave uncle an elegant dinner, and invited several gentlemen to grace the occasion with their presence.
And he invited all the handsomest young men he could think of to the palace, and bade the princess choose a husband from among them.
If you are certain that they would be so wicked--but perhaps you are jealous because nobody has invited you?
I am invited to the wedding,' answered the reindeer, 'and the miller has begged me on no account to fail him.
One day the puma invited his friend the stag to go with him and see a comrade, who was famous for the good milk he got from his cows.
When he had courteously seated us, he said,-- "I have invited you to witness a performance which I can at least promise you no other foreigners but yourselves have ever seen.
He cleared the ground of its encumbering articles for a space of about fifteen feet square, and then invited us all to walk forward, and again examine it.
The result was, that, at a later meeting of the music committee, Mrs. Tretherick's voice was declared inadequate to the size of the building and she was invited to resign.
Lady Peirse took great interest in a charitable entertainment we got up on board, and later on, when we arrived at Port Said, her ladyship invited me to take tea with her and Sir Richard Peirse at their hotel.
When she had finished, the landlady invited us to sit round the table and place our hands upon it.
Nevertheless, some of the “boys” felt sufficiently sore about it to want to get even with me, so they invited me to go rabbit shooting.
I invited him to the theatre, and suggested that I should have him up on the stage and introduce him to the audience.
I bought a fine turkey, and invited all my pals round to my special Christmas dinner.
I readily agreed, and Harry invited a lot of local people there to witness the trial, which it was arranged should take place after the regular evening performance.
Soon after my return to England, while I was playing at a certain northern town, I was invitedby the Chief Constable to go for a day’s rabbit shooting on a big estate some few miles out.
So saying I took out three cards, including the Queen of Spades, and throwing them down on their faces, I invited them to pick out the “lady.
Everything in it is supposed to have been left exactly as it was during his life, and the visitor is invited by the caretaker to sit in the late president’s favourite chair.
When I was in Cumberland salmon fishing I was invited by the captain of the Maryport patrol boat to accompany him on a cruise to the fishing grounds.
But on the other hand in the summer of 1900 one thousand of these new Cuban teachers were invited with all their expenses paid to spend several months at Harvard University in Cambridge and learn something of American pedagogy.
The following day Mrs. Wilson invited Grace and Emily to accompany her in a walk; the gentlemen having preceded them in pursuit of their different avocations.
The soldier was invited to be seated, and the letter was perused with an evident curiosity on the part of Denbigh.
Lady Moseley, when she retired to the drawing-room after dinner, commenced a recital of the ceremony and company to be invited on the occasion.
We passed many houses and plantations as we wound around the hills, and we stopped frequently to rest us and to examine the plants and the gardens, that invited our notice.
He invited us to walk over his grounds, and as we declined eating oranges, he directed a slave to cut us some stalks of sugar-cane, the juice of which is very refreshing to a thirsty traveler.
As we were about to continue our rambles we met a gentleman at the gateway, who saluted us in English, and invited us to sit in the shade.
As I had resolved to take a walk into the country on the opposite side of the harbor, I invited two young men, T.
At the time appointed, Roberts went to the inn where the Bishop lodged, and was invited to dine with him.
Ill ventilated, crowded, and loathsome with the accumulated filth of centuries, they invited the disease which daily decimated their cells.
Incontinently the little kinetoscope was dropped, Graham was invited to stand in front of the machine and the tailor muttered some instructions to the crop-haired lad, who answered in guttural tones and with words Graham did not recognise.
Graham hesitated at the invited compliment, but his glance was expressive.
Deesa agreed to this, and after supper invited his brother to sit with him on the balcony.
She thought it all over and then invited the younger brother to a banquet in that part of the palace where she lived.
It was eve, When an old Dervise, sitting in the sun At his cell door, invited for the night The traveller; in the sun He spread the plain repast Rice and fresh grapes, and at their feet there flowed The brook of which they drank.
With a surprised look and smile he said-- "I have been invited to dine with our friend Captain Wopper, but did not anticipate the pleasure of meeting Miss Gray here.
Thrusting his head down, he invited the doctor to "come aloft," which the doctor did in the same undignified fashion, for his gentle manner and spirit had not debarred him from the practice and enjoyment of manly exercises.
Then she will introduce the girls under her charge to nice men whom they should know, and to partners for the dance; see that they are invited to nice places, and that they are correctly dressed.
Those invited feel it is an easy way of paying off social obligations; few find it entirely enjoyable.
Once in a season she may be invited to a small dance given for some schoolmate.
Only those interested and a few speciallyinvited friends remain for it.
Those invited to the reception may send gifts if they so desire.
The story goes of a Virginia planter who invited an old war-time friend to visit him.
Suppose one arrives unexpectedly and finds the friend's house full of other and invited company.
If the personinvited attends she leaves her card; if not, she sends it by mail to reach the home on the day of the reception.
It is the hostess's privilege to invite; having invited she must not allow her equanimity to be disturbed.
Here she is in duty bound to consider the expense to be incurred by those invited to take part in the affair, unless she is prepared to pay for their gowns herself; this however is seldom done.
To be invited to serve as bridesmaid is often an expensive compliment, as it usually involves a new gown and hat, the latter always being worn at a church wedding.
Cards for an afternoon tea do not require reply; those present leave their own cards and those of any member of the family who was invited but did not attend.
A guest does not smoke in his host's house unless especially invitedto do so, by his host, not some younger member of the family or another visitor.
It is bad form to show that one feels slighted or affronted at not having been invited to any function, or not given the precedence one feels herself entitles to.
Rinaldo leapt ashore, and soon met a lady, who invited him to enter.
Soon after this institution, the king invited all his barons to the celebration of a great festival, which he proposed holding annually at Carlisle.
It happened thus: At the nuptials of Peleus and Thetis all the gods were invited with the exception of Eris, or Discord.
For they were his invited guests at all the high festivals, unless they were prevented by any great hinderatice.
And to do honor to Geraint, all the chief men of the country were invitedthat night to visit him.
Eurylochus called aloud and the goddess came forth and invited them in; they all gladly entered except Eurylochus, who suspected danger.
And the young earl invited Geraint to visit him next day.
Pallas, in amaze at the sound of so great a name, invited them to land, and when Aeneas touched the shore he seized his hand, and held it long in friendly grasp.
When the yellow man saw Arthur, he greeted him, andinvited him to the castle.
After a time, sheinvited the King of Burgundy, with Hagan and many others, to the court of her husband.
Paul is invited to speak upon the next Sabbath, but there is a division and those who oppose Paul try to drive him out of their city which they finally succeed in doing.
When Paul came to Derbe and Lystra Timotheus was invited to join him, which he did (Acts 16:1-4).
She talked encouragingly, and on his rising to go cordially invited him to repeat his visit.
But of the two, Mrs. Davis had much the more pride in his appearance, for she had learned that he was often invited to meet distinguished people.
Surprised as she was to find him there, she warmly invited him in, and a good breakfast soon followed the kind reception.
Should incidental visitors arrive during meal time, they were invited without ceremony or apology to the kitchen, and Mr. Whitman always pressed them to eat something, regardless of the time of day or what might be upon the table.
Instead, at the expiration of a month she received a black-edged envelope, the contents reading: "Yourself and family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of Mary O.
Colonel Ingersoll had engaged a room in a nearby hotel, where at the close of the lecture a small company were invited to partake of a collation and pass an informal, social hour.
By good fortune, at this opportune time a gentleman and his wife invited Mrs. Davis to accompany them upon an excursion to Southern California.
Mrs. Davis, totally unconscious of any ill feeling toward her and disposed to show every courtesy to the nurse, prepared a nice supper to which she invited her to come.
Home portraiture" is ingratiatingly suggested on lettered cards, and, further, you are invited to indulge in "art posing in photographs.
To this effect he ordered a play to be prepared, to the representation of which he invited the king and queen.
Some of the proprietors of the Gibson House, at Cincinnati, Ohio, being at Chautauqua during the last Assembly, invited the trustees to hold this year’s annual session in their ample and elegantly furnished parlors.
When permitted to return to the desolated principality, he invited thither a vast number of Greeks, Armenians, and Jews, upon whom he conferred abundant privileges as an inducement for them to remain in a depopulated country.
He was invitedat once up to the barracks, and rum and ship biscuits placed before him.
Sandie was invited to take a chair in the hall, and in about half an hour Laird Fletcher came shuffling along in dressing-gown and slippers.
One spring we had a cellar full of vegetables that we could not use, so father invited all the squaws who lived near us to come and get some.
However, the clerk of the boat came to me and asked me if I had a mosquito net with me and when I said, "No" invited me to sleep under his as he said it would be unbearable without one.
Later, six of us neighbor women were invited into the country to spend the day.
The mission families, Hopkins and Huggins, wereinvited to be present.
We were ourselves a family of five besides three boarders and a stray family of three appearing among us with no home, my mother invited them also to share our scanty shelter.
They were just sitting down to dinner and he wasinvited to join the family.
We invited the ladies who wished to go, promising them music and dancing.
With the courtliness that always distinguished him, he asked me if I had dined and being informed that I had not, invited me to do so; I replied, "I am obliged to you sir.
To have God petitioned to pity you by a shabby nobody in a pictorial tie: here was an experience that invited some elucidation.
His inflection invited remarks, nay, urged them, but there was only silence.
The last moment of the interview yesterday had brought an undreamed development, strangely endearing: her father, in the nicest way, had invited Dr.
I happened to be coming in town on business, and Kerr invited me particularly to drop in to see them, at half after five sharp.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "invited" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
