Oh, and that is when he asked me, too, how I came to know so much about jades and ivories and Egyptian antiques.
The wonder was cabinet after cabinet filled with jades and bronzes and carved ivories and Babylonian tablets and-- But I couldn't begin to tell you!
These were accepted in return for all the products of the country, even including the finely worked stones, jades possibly, with which the chiefs adorned themselves at their fetes.
I think our destinies are much alike, Sir; and o'my conscience, a couple of scurvyjades we are hamper'd with.
False steps but help them to renew the race, As, after stumbling, jadeswill mend their pace.
Not only bronzes and jades but also pottery and sculpture bear witness to the flourishing art of this period.
Ancient Chinese Jades] Ancient Chinese Jades The earliest Chinese religion was essentially astronomical and cosmic.
Han Period Painting On Silk by Ma Yuan Ancient Chinese Jades Painting attributed to Pien Chin-Stan Tung Fang So.
The jades have sworn we shall not so much as touch their cunts till we have all agreed to conclude peace.
As chaste as Melanion,[445] we loathe the jades just as much as he did.
Another while we are dressed up with tails, like so many hackney-jades with their fly-flaps: and now and then ye shall see a devil with a coxcomb.
One of the craftiest jades in the pack, placed herself presently upon the threshold, and made her address to my guide and me.
No subject fit to try your wit, When you went colonelling: But dull intrigues 'twixt jades and teagues, You met at Ballyspellin.
These jades are broken-winded and half-tir'd; Unharness them, and let me have fresh horse.
Besides, the less sorry jades were out in the fields at that time of the day.
The men relieved the sorry jades by pushing or pulling, and on both sides of the road rolled a flood of ragamuffins.
It is a beast for Perseus: he is pure air and fire; and the dull elements of earth and water never appear in him, but only in patient stillness while his rider mounts him; he is indeed a horse, and all other jades you may call beasts.
Peas and beans are as dank here as a dog, and that is the next way to give poor jades the bots.
Heaven give me patience, such a pair of jades Were never better ridden to this hour, Pray heaven they hold out to the journeys end.
When I say all this, I cannot deny but there are perverse Jades that fall to Mens Lots, with whom it requires more than common Proficiency in Philosophy to be able to live.
You see now and then some handsome young Jades among them: The Sluts have very often white Teeth and black Eyes.
Before they came within the firelight, he asked her whether she had really decided to give them a little lecture on jades and crystals; and she said that she had.
And now I am obliged to ask you to state distinctly exactly how many of these porcelains, jades and crystals which you sold to Mr. Clydesdale were actually purchased by you from this particular Chinese prince?
By--by telling my husband that the--the jades are not forgeries!
Your husband came down later; we talked jades and porcelains and prices until I nearly yawned my head off.
Then, if it would amuse your guests, I could tell them a little about your jades and crystals, and do it in a rather unusual way.
To his request for particulars, she said that she had work to do among the jades and Chinese porcelains belonging to a Mr. Clydesdale.
I know your very beautiful gallery, too, and have had the privilege of identifying and classifying many of the jades and porcelains.
Because," she said, "in Japan sometimes one is deceived into buying alleged Chinese jades and crystals and porcelains.
I called him up at his office and asked him to keep the jades and porcelains because I liked them.
Make him believe that the remainder of the jades and rose-quartz carvings are genuine?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "jades" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
