This mandarine appeared to be a person of very considerable parts, and endowed with more frankness and {330} honesty than is to be found in the generality of the Chinese.
This thief on his being first apprehended expressed so much fright in his countenance that it was feared he would have died on the spot; the mandarine too who attended the ship had visibly no small share of concern on the occasion.
But this the mandarine refused, having now somewhat more in view than the sum which had been detained.
The mandarine vessels still continued firing, having blocked up the entrance of the harbour to prevent the Ladrone boats entering.
Our situation was now a most critical one; the ransom was in the hands of the Ladrones, and the Compradore dare not return with us for fear of a second attack from the mandarine boat.
On their first appearance the Ladrones gave a general shout, supposing them to be mandarine vessels[117] on fire, but were very soon convinced of their mistake.
October the 20th, in the night, an express-boat came with the information that a large mandarine fleet was proceeding up the river to attack us.
On the 20th of November, early in the morning, discovered an immense fleet of mandarine vessels standing for the bay.
In front of it was a small fort, and severalmandarine vessels lying in the harbour.
On the 20th of November, early in the morning, I perceived an immense fleet of mandarine vessels standing for the bay.
On their first appearance the Ladrones gave a general shout, supposing them to be mandarine vessels on fire, but were very soon convinced of their mistake.
The mandarine vessels still continued firing, having blocked up the entrance of the harbor to prevent the Ladrone boats entering.
The largest vessels weighed, and hauled in shore, to cover the landing of the forces, and attack the fort and mandarine vessels.
In front of it was a small fort, and several mandarine vessels lying in the harbor.
About one in the morning they commenced a heavy fire till daylight, when an express was sent for the remainder of the fleet to join them: about an hour after a counter-order to anchor came, the mandarine fleet having run.
At sea, there are always days when a mandarine will be found very comfortable to wear, even in the cabin.
A mandarine can be put on over another dress without rumpling it; and is far better than a cloak, as it is warmer and more compact, sits closer, and is not so liable to be blown about by the wind.
How can my drama of the Mandarine Li-Fo have any reference to Mme.
The day came when the mandarine had nothing more to give.
This mandarineappeared to be a person of very considerable parts, and endowed with more frankness and honesty than is to be found in the generality of the Chinese.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mandarine" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
