Thou art already a man in feeling, and thine Uncle Laudonniere will presently make thee one in fact, if the tales that come to us of his valorous deeds be true, and there is naught to disprove them.
At the same time we shall as certainly take active measures to insure our own and his speedy departure from this unhappy country, in which we have thus far gained naught but ill.
An thou speakest another word in such strain of those who have favored us with naught save kindness, I will report thee to that same lash of which thou pratest so glibly.
The listener was trembling so with joy, relief, and surprise at hearing such words, that he could find naught to say in reply.
And there, in the midst of those divine surroundings, with naughtto disturb the mind from the good, he wandered, awed and silent, but not afraid.
His own son is little better than an idiot, and naught but the rod to blame for it, I verily believe.
The veteran troops of Frederick the Great, slow and measured in all their movements, displayed no rash impetuosity and left naught to chance.
It was not long before the whole country, without distinction of class, social standing, or creed, combined to set at naught the Germanizing efforts of Joseph.
My child, the mode is come to appear At church in naught but sable gear.
Such an almost countless list of similar and nearly identical incidents bids defiance, and absolutely sets at naught all attempts to account for it as a mere fortuitous accident.
Cherishing for you naught but feelings of kindness and brotherly love, and desiring to promote the truth, we will answer any question, or discuss any proposition embraced in this work you may desire.
You are the lady in this world who first conquered my heart to her service, but now I well know that I can naught expect except your kiss of welcome and the touch of your soft hand.
This was not mere savagery, it was fanatic devotion to a patriotic principle, and there is naught to show that the deed was done under protest from the victims.
But I need not note the time and place, for where shines so fair a sun it can be naught but day, and where dwells my lady fair can be but Paradise!
But within the walls of the huge castle Nuovo, which combined the strength of a fortress with the elegance of a palace, it must not be supposed that there was naught but gross sensuality.
And yet in him it may come to naught for lack of opportunity.
Down there by the lake was a primitive wilderness where man was as naught and man-made doctrines had no place.
Antithesis The poet wrought a song of sadness, fraught With all the pain the world's sad heart hath proved; He sang of doubt, and dreams that end in naught .
Yet not all blameless he, A woman is quick to feel What man would fain conceal; Surely she can but see That naught to his life is she, Nay--nor can ever be!
That the capture of enemy merchant vessels on the high seas is unlawful, because these vessels are dedicated to peaceful trade alone, and have naught to do with hostilities.
But there is naught to prevent a legislative conference from framing rules of general international law for those states which assent to it and leaving the dissentient states out of consideration.
Tis naught but the players' meeting-night at The Mermaid.
Then 'twas for naught I let thee gaze so long on 'The Swan,' and I would thou could'st just have seen thine eyes when they ran up the red flag with the swan broidered upon it.
Fear naught o' that," said Deb, with a little curl of her lips.
Marry, there'll be naught for thee on Christmas, and thou canst whistle for the ruff and silver buckles I meant to have given thee.
And Debora told naught of what the girl said at the last?
Naught was wrong with thy colour, and neither by word or sign did'st give me an inkling of such mad doings!
Deb, could naught be done with me so that I could play this evening?
I have seen naught but the stage," she said, "and now await my brother.
Why, once Nick Berwick came in with a sprained wrist, and naught would be but Deb must bathe and bind it.
It is also possible, in fact almost certain, that that unfortunate waif's somewhat pitiful tale had won her teacher's interest and affection asnaught else could.
It thrilled her as naught else could when she recalled the few moments at the lake when, unconscious of the need of restraint, she had let him caress her.
It took an entire day, with all three working, to shovel paths to the lake and ice-house, and when that was done there was naught else except to cook and keep the fire going.
Naturally of chivalrous and manly nature, it appealed to him as naught else could.
Perhaps the nail was there by chance, and Grio had naught to do with it.
Which is a pure handicraft and cheirergon, unworthy a scholar, who stoops of right to naught but the goose-quill!
I will teach you that we know naughtof honour in Geneva, but only of service!
It was enough for her that if they were right the worst had come, and naught lay between her mother's weakness and their cruel eyes and judgments but her own feeble strength.
That, by the way; for it had naught to do with the matter in hand--the discovery of a scheme which would place the remedium within his grasp.
And naught of punctilios but much of modest behaviour!
I know naught of that," the other answered, rising nervously to his feet.
I have robbed you, if need be I must pay the price; but that man has naught against me in this!
All was so still, so soft in earth and air, You scarce would start to meet a spirit there, Secure that naught of evil could delight To walk in such a scene, in such a night!
And thou hast said that the hedgehog's foot, blessed by the great marabout of Tamacine, would avail naught against the deadly sickness of a dancing-girl.
What saith Rahman: 'Into whose heart Love enters, there is Folly and naught else.
By a glance of the eye she hath blinded thee; and by the eyelids and the fringe of the eyelids taken thee into the captivity without ransom, and naught else.
I makenaught o' t' sentiment side, for I were niver gi'en up to such carnal-mindedness and poesies.
I married him; for he were a good friend to us then, and I were dazed like wi' sorrow, and could see naught else to do for mother.
Rejoined Sharrkan, "By Allah, though they should awake tis no matter, and I long that ye fall in with my plan, for naught save good can come of it!
But what would Buthaynah have done with him that he saith in his hemistich, 'Thou seekst my death; naught else thy will can satisfy?
To a framework lere and lorn that lacketh blood and life, * A frame whereof remaineth naught but bones that rattle and rot: Mine eyes are blind and cannot see quencht by the flowing tear!
Rejoined Zau al-Makan, "By Allah, I think the Infidels be naught but blind, for we see them and they see us not.
O my lord, there is naught among my stock worthy of thine august highness.
Still we ceased not to sleep on the same carpet knowing naught of the case, albeit she was more thoughtful, more intelligent and quicker witted than I.
Thou wilt remember, Senor Conde, that naught but purity may be offered to purity.
At our return from the Indies, we may examine this part of the ocean with greater security, though I shall think naughtaccomplished until India be fairly reached, and India is still hundreds of leagues distant.
Naught is gained by putting a seamen out in his reckoning.
Of those who pledge naught, naughtwill be exacted, and naught given at the great final account of the human race.
Tis naught of that, Senora--'tis naughtrelating to my new people.
He related naught but the truth, Luis, and blame him not.
We all love and reverence Your Highness," continued de St. Angel, "and we wish naught but your glory.
I see naught in this but the nature of man, and the course of the world.
I would do naught in this important concern, without thy fullest approbation, if that may be had; and I think it toucheth our royal words to delay no longer.
Genoa hath proved but a stern mother to me; and though naught could induce me to raise a hand against her, she hath no longer any claims on my service.
This is due to her sacred authority from all; but we, who so well know the heart and motives of the queen, also know that she doth naught from caprice or a desire to rule; while she doth so much from affection to her people.
To us they said naught of this sort, except to inquire, tauntingly, if the illustrious Don Christoval Colon, the great viceroy of the east, sailed on board us.
Youths and maids, enjoy to-day; Naught ye know about to-morrow.
Naught of this can we offer to those who come to watch over our destinies.
Hardly had she reached the zenith of her power when the disintegration began, and one by one her brilliant conquests dropped away, to leave her alone in her faded splendor, with naught but her vaunting pride left, another "Niobe of nations.
There were food and milk, fire and shelter, safety from the night and the storm there, she saw; but these were naught to her without Phratos.
If it come to naught he had best not know, perhaps," she said to herself.
Soon from each side thereof, although I knew Naught what they were, something appeared of white, And underneath another of like hue Little by little grew upon my sight.
As the troublous times required that a man should journey with his arms, there was naught in my outfit to excite remark, and I was able to jog on among the other horsemen without question or suspicion.
In very truth the strong active lad of one-and-twenty was another man from the grey-headed old fellow who sits in the chimney corner and can do naught better than tell old tales to the youngsters.
There is naught else save to assure all in Havant that a King who hath battened upon his subjects, as this one of ours hath done, is not one who is like to keep his seat very long upon the throne of England.
They have met with naughtbut success hitherto,' I answered.
There was naught for it, therefore, but to show the papers and to turn a harsh face on the messenger.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "naught" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: aught; cipher; nada; naught; nothing; nought; nullity; technicality; wind; zero
