King Emanuel gave that picture to the brotherhood of the Misericordia at Oporto.
A few years afterwards he becomes acquainted with an old man, whose principal occupation consisted in catching snakes, and who, upon one occasion, had enjoyed the inestimable privilege of an interview with "the king of the vipers.
The king and the gentlemen present seemed much affected; and an order was given, somewhat late it would seem, for the apprehension and punishment of the assassin.
From his laboured and tedious remonstrance on this neglect, addressed to the young King Sebastian in 1571, Count Raczynski has been over-liberal in citation.
Her home was well known to the people of fashion and culture in Boston, and King Street in which she lived was then as noted for its residences as it is now, under the name of State Street, famous for its commercial and banking houses.
In 1857 the King of Sweden invited him to visit Stockholm.
When this my heart shall have old age for king And to the wars no further troop can send, What final message will the arm'stice bring?
The King of Prussia bestowed upon him a first-class medal of the arts and sciences.
As has become customary on these occasions, it was immediately announced that the King had been graciously pleased to confer a knighthood upon Mr. Dyke.
It was a quiet informal party, because people still wore mourning for King Edward and many of Mrs. Bell’s acquaintance had not yet returned to London.
The Kingof Spain's death led to the last event of great importance in William's reign.
Of the early life of Humboldt I know nothing, and I find no records except that in his tenth year he lost his father, who had been a major in the army during the seven years' war, and afterward a chamberlain to the King of Prussia.
The King in council declared the Commutation Act void, and the parsons brought suit for their salaries.
In 1691 the king had placed himself at the head of the Grand Alliance against France, of which he had been the prime mover; he was, therefore, absent on the continent during the dangers to which his new kingdom was exposed.
The right of deportation to, and trial in, England for offences committed in America, was still claimed by both king and Parliament.
In this he was disappointed, though the Parliament was determined on forcing the kingto renounce his alliance with Louis.
The reference is to a group of freethinkers who came into prominence in King William's reign.
Troy built by Apollo and Neptune for King Laomedon.
Being out of trumps she now leads the king of clubs; but the baron, who has actually held more spades than Belinda, trumps it with the queen of spades.
Another reference to Hervey who was suspected of poisoning the mind of the Kingagainst Pope.
In 1686 eleven out of twelve English judges decided in a test case that "it is a privilege inseparably connected with the sovereignty of the king to dispense with penal laws, and that according to his own judgment.
Scylla': the daughter ofKing Nisus in Grecian legends.
The aspect of playing cards has changed not a little since Pope's day, but the globe is still to be seen on the king of clubs.
She then leads the next highest card, the king of spades, and wins a fourth trick.
Bobby Shafto's bright and fair, Very gay and debonair; He's the king of all the air, Bonny Bobby Shafto.
The King arose and offered his arm to the Queen, Puss following quietly after.
Throwing her arms around Bobby Shafto, she cried, "He's the king of all the air.
How the wicked Wolf stole the Magic Button and how the wolves plotted to eat up Little Red Riding Hood and all her family, and how the Flyaways and King Cole sent the wolves flying, makes a story no children will want to miss.
That sounds pretty nice," and he followed the King and Queen into the great dining hall.
A bag pudding the King did make And stuffed it well with plums, And in it put great lumps of fat As big as my two thumbs.
And then the king of the fairies said, "I will see that he makes no further mischief," and he waved his silver wand, and the little dog turned into a dogwood flower that blooms every year in the same spot under the great shady trees.
As he stepped down the great stairway to the royal dining room he heard some one singing in a deep voice: "When good King Arthur ruled this land, He was a goodly King; He stole three pecks of barley meal To make a bag pudding.
The King and Queen did eat thereof, And noblemen beside; And what they could not eat that night The Queen next morning fried.
King for answer took from his purse several gold pieces and tucked them away in Puss, Junior's, pocket.
The Queen looked up at the King and said, "Is he not a dear little cat?
I heard it from a king," said Finch--"the white kingof a tribe of Indians in South America.
They call me the Grand Yacuma, which is to say King or Main Finger of the bunch.
And when she got nearer still me and High Jack Snakefeeder grabbed each other to keep from tumbling down on the floor; for the girl's face was as much like Florence Blue Feather's as his was like old King Toxicology's.
Just then up strolls King Patrick, big and red 'and royal as usual, with the gold chain over his chest and his cigar in front of him.
But of all the would-be followers in the hoof-prints of King Midas none has found a pursuit so rich in pleasurable promise.
They call 'em Inkers and Aspics, and they was old inhabitants when Mazuma was King of Mexico.
So a hat-cleaner who had been a friend of a king did not oppress me.
But he's always ready to break into the king row of any foreign country that sends over their queens and princesses to try the new plush seats on the Big Four or the B.
I come in this room, and I'm a king and a rich man.
He was always on hand when 'a joyful occasion was had,' as the morning paper would say, looking as happy as a king full, and at the same time as uncomfortable as a raw oyster served with sweet pickles.
Has not the only share I ever took in politics been to aid in placing King William upon the throne, and consistently to support his government since?
It was taken from my husband by the usurper because he fought for the king to whom he had pledged his faith.
Where an absolute necessity is shown, indeed--where no other means can be found of obtaining freedom, justice and security, I see no reason why a King should not be put to death as well as any other man.
Now in politics he was nearly as discerning; and he perceived that, although King James had a great number of honors in his hand, he did not hold the trumps, and would eventually lose the game.
But then the king was a Roman Catholic, and it was pleasant to be as near him as possible.
It was given to your father because he broke his faith to his kingand brought evil days upon his country.
King Philip's in his closet with the Fleece about his neck (Don John of Austria is armed upon the deck.
Cocom was a king of Mayapan; and this, I presume, is his descendant.
No king have we with golden crown, To tread the sovereign people down; All men are equal in our sight-- The ruler ranks but with the clown.
According to the Chinese he was the son of a king of a country called Hsiang-Chih in southern India[242] and the twenty-eighth patriarch and he became an important figure in the religion and art of the Far East.
He also tells us that a king named Cangalarâja restored the ruined Buddhist temples of Bengal about 1450.
But can we assume that a king of Oudh really led an expedition to the far south, with the aid of ape-like aborigines?
Without resorting to massacre, an anti-Buddhist king had in his power many effective methods of hostility.
The king gave away everything that he had, even his robes and jewels, and finally, arrayed in clothes borrowed from his sister, rejoiced saying "all I have has entered into incorruptible and imperishable treasuries.
Here he was protected by King Viṭṭala Deva whom he converted from Jainism and on the death of Kulottunga in 1118 he returned to Śrîrangam where he ended his days.
There was some discussion as to the place of meeting but finally Kashmir[193] was selected and the king built a monastery for the Brethren.
The verses attributed to King Harsha (Nanjio, 1071) praise the reliquaries of China but without details.
It was in the reign of Pushyamitra that the Græco-Bactrian king Menander or Milinda invaded India (155-3 B.
Though the hymns are not anti-brahmanic they decidedly do not contemplate a life spent in orthodox observances and their reputed authors include several Śûdras, a king and a woman.
One day a philosopher came before king Herod Atticus, and when the king asked him what profession he was of, what office he held, the philosopher answered, "Look at my robe and you will see what I am.
King David says, in the 51st Psalm, "I acknowledge my faults, and my sin is ever before me.
Metabus, King of the Volsci, was pursued by his enemies.
After the Children of Israel had been carried into captivity by the Assyrian king Shalmanezar, a number of persons were sent from Babylon to inhabit Samaria, the capital, and other cities of Israel.
Next morning he came with the king to the temple, and when the doors were opened, the kingsaw that all the meat was gone, then he cried out that Bel was a god.
Then the king thought things over, and it occurred to him for the first time that he had not rewarded Nicanor for some signal services he had rendered him.
Balaam, the prophet and seer, rode on his ass to go to Balak, king of Moab.
Then the King of Sodom offered Abraham the booty in repayment for his valuable services.
Then Abraham lent his servants to the king of Sodom to help him to recover the booty and liberate the captives, and there was a battle, the result of which was that the five kings were defeated, and all the spoil and the prisoners recovered.
When the King saw that I stood while the others knelt, he began to look on me as something nearer equal with himself.
We have disturbed the gracious King long enough," said I, with my politest bow.
I hear that the King can not understand its failure to protect him since his favourite Mauresco left him.
With the aid of the Bo's'n and the Smith, it was explained that some one had reported to King Henry, as he often chose to call himself, that there was a party of foreigners wandering about down by the coast.
I found it difficult to understand him, he spoke so indistinctly, so I told him that I would send word to the King that I should like some remedy for my suffering servant.
I found that the leading or Grand Papaloi had been lost to his followers for some months now, and that the Senior Papaloi, while jealous of the king of the sect, still feared him.
That black monarch, "King Henry of the North," as he chose to style himself, was at this time reigning over the island of Haiti with resolute and powerful sway.
The Kinghad many beautiful places among his possessions.
How is it possible," asked I of the interpreter, "that a great monarch like King Henry the First is willing to wear a thing of such unskilled workmanship?
One of the prettiest pictures of home life is a painting in one of the galleries of Europe of the king of Belgium, upon his hands and knees upon the floor of the nursery, playing horse with his own royal children.
The scenes laid in the College of Vestals are exclusively lesbian; there are both serious, emotional affairs between women, and funny light-hearted ones in the manner of King Pausole.
Among the blasphemers is a certain king of Thebes, who defied the thunderbolts of Jupiter.
It is generally believed to have been erected by the Christian soldiers in the Roman army, about the time of king Lucius, A.
They were attended by more than a dozen slaves, bearing presents for us, for King George, and the consul at Tripoli.
The daughter of theking of Scotland casting her eye on it, loved him for the battles he had won, and became his bride.
Florwendillus, kingof Jutland, married Geruthra, or Gertrude, the only daughter of Ruric, king of Denmark.
By whom or by what means this conversion was effected does not appear; but, however, in reply to it, Eleutherius sent the monks Damian and Fryatius into Britain, from whom the king and many of his subjects received the gospel.
The daughter of the king being charmed with the person and manners of the foreign prince, evinced such marks of tenderness, that Hamlet could not but perceive the depth of his conquest.
They whispered that they came from Rome, And that, if rightly placed, They'd serve our Harley with a feast A king would joy to taste.
These wise words, the king approving, Plate of fire and plate of gold, Courtiers brought, and screams of anguish, Soon the childish choosing told.
Caught the crown, and quickly placed it On his own unwitting head; But the king and all his princes, In the deed a meaning read.
He himself, however, preferred any invader, even the King of Bollygolla, to some K.
Several comic journalists had built up a reputation and a large price per thousand words on the King of Bollygolla alone.
Then theKing of Bollygolla's table-manners were frankly inelegant.
From the Bollygolla camp the messenger-boy returned without a scalp, and with a verbal message to the effect that the King could neither read nor write.
They know that ef they do, they'll git into trouble with King George.
He was a brave and matter-of-fact youth, and felt the boldest plan was the safest, and so he was enabled to act with as much sang froid as if he were really an adherent of the king and sincere in his desire to fight for him.
I would not want you to stay at home, when you were needed at the front to help fight the minions of King George.
We are going to take you out and whip you soundly, as should be done with all such traitors to the king as you two are!
He's getting close to the king row," Isabelle remarked to Vickers.
Like the last wife of the barbarianking she is heaped with jewels and served with fine wines and foods and lives in the palace,--the favorite.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "king" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
