She felt she could leave the matter in the hands of the negress with confidence.
It will hurt less than what Dom Clemente may order you," and the negress grinned.
They exchanged glances when the major-domo informed him that his presence would be required in a few minutes, and after the latter had gone out the negress handed Pacheco a sharp-pointed knife.
Fortunately, the officer was not leaning over it, and did not see her slip into a store room where a big dusky man was talking to the negress cook, with whom, as it happened, he was a favorite.
And Mrs. Brown regarded Aunt Betty more as a mother-in-law than as a negress servant.
He ran into the room where the corpse was and clasped the remains of the old negress in his arms and cried, "Mamma Betty, mamma Betty, please speak to me as you used to.
He was told that it was all right; that the old negress was his slave.
The one jarring note during that first meal under his grandmother's roof was the apparition of the negress who had dared to offer to kiss him.
When the boy had said he was Ethan Gano, he was startled by an exclamation of uncouth joy from the negress who stood behind his aunt.
I found her sitting with an old negressby the stove in a second-floor back tenement.
Dar, dar yo' am," the oldnegress said with something of pride in her tone.
These were the voices of two servants, a negress and a Mexican half-breed woman.
After a time the door opened and the negresscame in.
In contrast with the wreckage that surrounded them the old negress was neat and clean.
The letter of instructions had suggested that the chief would be alone in the building to-night, except for the oldnegress and the prisoner.
A hundred times I have listened to discussions of this topic in many different places, but I have never heard of a single case of a genuine full-blooded negressfalling in love with a white man.
The negress never has a sweetheart, either in her youngest days or after her so-called marriage.
Zöller adds that in all his African experiences he never found a negress of whom he should have been willing to assume that she would sacrifice herself for a man she was attached to.
Gradually, however, Hanyfa drew the negress Zooloo from the scene of action, and entered into a very earnest conversation in whispers, quite unheeded by the riotous youngsters.
A small negress from beyond the Zahara, and blacker than any coal, rocked Jim violently.
Zubby confessed her guilt, by looking abashed--and what a solemn look an abashed one is in a negress with very large eyes!
An aged negress tugged at an immense paneled door, and let us into a wide hall, at the end of which a lamp burned feebly.
He is positively glaring into the future when the voice of the Negress is heard.
Seated at it a handsomenegress is trying on a brilliant head scarf.
I want to hold you in my arms--to--[the negress snatches out the peg from the switchboard and vanishes.
The negress agreed to do as she was told; for she had long known that her mistress hated Sodewa Bai and desired nothing so much as her death.
The old negress had already bathed her mistress's pretty white feet and kissed them lovingly, one, then the other.
The negress was ironing; her irons stood in a long row before the fire of logs that burned on the hearth.
The fat black negress came laboring into the yard just as Lolotte mounted upon the wagon.
The musky odor of thenegress is said to be heightened during sexual excitement.
He adds that, on the whole, there is no comparison with white women, and that the negress soon becomes hideous.
There is much even in the negress which appeals to the European as beautiful.
The odor varies not only individually, but according to the tribe; Castellani states that the negress of the Congo has merely a slight "goût de noisette" which is agreeable rather than otherwise.
Moreover, the smell of the negress is said to be musky in character, and among Europeans a musky odor is said to be characteristic of blondes.
The negress had evidently been one of her father's loyal supporters, resenting what she must have seen at Storm.
No more talking now," she said, and would have gone for help; but the negress caught at her hand.
The one servant he kept was an ancient negress addicted to the use of whisky and cocaine.
One day, arriving at Storm at a belated lunch hour, the hospitable negress who opened to him led him back at once into the dining-room; and there he found a guest quite different from Jacqueline's victims.
But when morning came, and the negress put on the necklace, Sodewa Bai died again.
The negress did so, and, as soon as she put the necklace round her own neck, Sodewa Bai died.
The first wife, jealous of her young rival, persuaded a negress to steal from Sodewa Bai the golden necklace which contained her soul.
The gaunt-cheeked negress faced her mistress with an elemental dignity.
Once, indeed, he heard the name that had been ringing so steadily in his ears, and it gave him a wild thrill until he discovered that it was only a negress calling to her child.
Not until the negress had entered did the grandmother retire, which showed, so Kirk imagined, that even yet the Garavel household had no more confidence in him than in a badgeless building inspector.
He breathed a tender exclamation and took her gently to his breast, while the negress stood by scowling and muttering.
In answer to Mr. Weeks's shout a slatternly negress with dragging skirts and overrun shoes entered, carrying a washbowl partly filled with ice.
The old negress used all of her arts to persuade her mistress to eat something.
A negress of uncertain age appeared in the doorway of the house.
Serena was forced to lay aside her work until the chicken was daintily arranged in a basket with other delicacies added by the old negress in reparation, possibly, for her weakness in yielding to Ike a small portion of the invalid's fare.
You gwine be fo'ced to be mighty spry den," warned the old negress as she waddled into the house.
Approaching Virginia who had drawn an arm of her father about herself, the old negress patted the girl reassuringly upon the shoulder and pledged revenge.
Mason was inclined to believe the negress was telling the truth.
From the look on Scotty's face it was evident he didn't relish his task, but he complied with the request with fairly good grace and hustled the negress along while she continued to protest her innocence of any wrong.
The old Negress here has protected me from him many a time when he had been drinking.
I wanted to leave here long ago, but I am afraid to leave for Ricker would find me again, and then even the Negress couldn't save me.
I have ordered Pomp, our cook, to prepare a hot breakfast for you at the house, and we are going to have the negress you boys brought back with you to cook for the boys at the bunk-house.
The eyes of the negress were rolling in abject fear and her limbs were trembling violently.
In front of the tables of the drunkards a fairly young negress was displaying herself.
The negress came out of her rocks, exclamatory with pity over the wounded, and, I am bound to say, of more help to them than any of us, kind and motherly in the midst of her ceaseless discourse.
Nothing was in sight but my seated inoffensive form, and the only sound was, somewhere among the rocks, the voice of the incessant negress speeding through her prayers.
In the next yard a hollow tree looked as if it were cut out of silver, and beneath its boughs, which drooped into the alley, he could see the huddled figure of an aged negress who had fallen asleep on a flagstone.
The negress rose also, and her dim eyes followed him while he went down the little path between the borders of oyster shells.
A sound broke from the negress that resembled a human cry of grief less than it did the inarticulate moan of an animal in mortal pain.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "negress" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
