Against this summary verdict the observer sets the beast's industry, its talent as a weaver, its wiliness in the chase, its tragic nuptials and other characteristics of great interest.
They celebrated anew their nuptials for forty days and forty nights, and enjoyed a happy life thereafter.
Taking the lamb-brother with them, they went to the Prince's palace, where their nuptials were celebrated for seven days and seven nights.
Their nuptials were celebrated on Mount Peleon with great pomp, at which all the deities attended.
Becoming enamoured of the two women whose nuptials they had met to celebrate, they resolved to carry them off.
This happy event was attended with great rejoicings, and the nuptials of Andromeda with Perseus, soon followed.
The bolder course was finally adopted, and the day of the nuptials fixed.
Lady Alice has now had some months of preparation, and now the time has come when our nuptials should be celebrated.
The day appointed for Alice's ill-starred nuptials draws near with ill-omened celerity.
As the party passed through the forest with light hearts and joyous, there were others to whom these nuptials had most tragic results.
The herald had already sounded the proclamation, and all Athens greeted with joy the approaching nuptials of the noble Thearchus and the lovely Cassandra.
Thinkest thou yet of the worthless Parrhasius--even now, upon the eve of thy nuptials with the noble Thearchus?
Her father, wearied by procrastination, and ambitious for display, had resolved to have the nuptials celebrated during the festival of the Olympic games.
He loved his daughter with exceeding tenderness; yet burning ambition presented a paramount claim, and would not permit him again to delay the nuptials on which he had resolved.
This is the scene of misery in my home: Abroad the nuptials of Thessalia's youth And the bright circles of assembled dames Will but augment my grief: how shall I bear To see the lov'd companions of my wife!
What woman shalt thou find New-wedded to thy father, whose vile arts Will not with slanderous falsehoods taint thy name, And blast thy nuptials in youth's freshest bloom?
Guatimozin, approaching at the same instant, confirmed it with hearty good will, and requested that the nuptials might be celebrated at an early day, and in his own palace.
Whatever the hopes or wishes of the conspirators might be, Mary resolved that they should not long have it in their power to make their desire to prevent her nuptials a pretext for continuing in arms.
It was not long after this martyrdom, that Cardinal Beaton was present at the marriage of one of his own illegitimate daughters, to whom he gave a dowry of 4000 merks, and whose nuptials were solemnized with great magnificence.
They, moreover, agreed to send Mary into France, to be educated at the French Court, until such time as the nuptials could be solemnized.
The chronicler of these nuptials is unable to conceal his rapture, when he describes the manner in which the palace had been prepared for their reception.
You must not be unwell this evening, now that we are to have our nuptials celebrated.
I must tell thee: I am going to marry the king's daughter, and the nuptials are to take place this evening!
In the next act the nuptials of Selika and Vasco are on the point of being celebrated with great pomp, when the hero, who has throughout the opera wavered between the two women who love him, finally makes up his mind in favour of Inez.
This offer was accepted, the nuptials were shortly afterwards celebrated, and the emperor solemnly took his oath upon the Holy Gospel to lead in person a great expedition for the recovery of Jerusalem.
As soon as the nuptials had been performed, Conrad caused himself and his wife to be proclaimed king and queen of Jerusalem, and forthwith entered upon the exercise of certain royal functions.
Vita, and the Nuptials of Cana, at the refectory of S.
In point of beauty, the Noli me tangere, at the Celestini, and the Nuptials of St. Catherine, at S.
There, his pictures of the Assumption and the Nuptials of Cana, at the Benedettini; the Pieta, and the S.
During the summer of 1766 the nuptials of the King of Denmark's two sisters took place in Copenhagen, the elder to the Crown Prince of Sweden, and the younger to Prince Charles of Hesse.
Cosby writes: "The intended nuptials of the Prince Royal with the Princess Matilda were declared at court yesterday.
The paragraph closed by fixing the nuptials to take place before the end of the Season.
And then he kissed His bride and she her bridegroom: thus on joy Their nuptials fed--on feasts of fiery love, Better imagined far than told, a bliss Divine beyond all Angel ken.
In the midst of the fêtes that were given for the nuptials of the English prince, Petrarch received news of the death of his grandchild.
Race and condition did not exclude him from the proud and brilliant assemblage that had gathered to honor the nuptials of his mistress.
Hymen had been called to bless with his presence the nuptials of Orpheus with Eurydice; but though he attended, he brought no happy omens with him.
At the nuptialsof Peleus and Thetis all the gods were invited with the exception of Eris, or Discord.
That is the name she bears in Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream, the subject of which is the festivities attending the nuptials of Theseus and Hippolyta.
Venus blessed the nuptials she had formed, and from this union Paphos was born, from whom the city, sacred to Venus, received its name.
How the ancient custom at nuptials is renewed by the catchpole.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nuptials" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: banns; elopement; espousal; honeymoon; marriage; nuptials; wedding
