He was waiting for the young man, and he took him by the hand and looked at him as he often looked at him as a boy, and said, "I shall think of you often.
It embarrassed him very much at the time; and in his later years he often said that he sometimes blushed even then to think of what he had said and how the young folks laughed at him.
They have often proved so in past times," said Kenneth; "yet there have been some noble exceptions, and certainly we have not been guiltless in our treatment of them.
The third wagon carried no passenger; its load consisting of baggage, household stuff, a tent and provision for the way, for there were few houses of entertainment on the route and it would often be necessary to camp out for the night.
I have often wondered over that mark, but could find no clue to it, for my mother never mentioned the occurrence to me, and I knew nothing of the mark upon Clark's arm.
The impulse to return at once to Chillicothe and seek an interview with her wasoften strong upon him.
With this in view he would often take a book from his pocket, when he found himself alone with her, read aloud some passage that he particularly admired, and draw her into conversation about it.
She had a fine form, a queenly carriage, and Kenneth's eyes often followed her with a wistful, longing look as she passed, either riding or walking.
Tain't oftendis chile gets a chance to take care ob you, Miss Nell.
There was much spinning, weaving, sewing and knitting going on, the ladies often carried their work to a neighbor's house and spent a sociable afternoon together, winding up with an early tea.
You forget," said Kenneth, "how often the case has been reversed, Godfrey.
Nell, who was oftensorely tried by these same vexations and delays, formed an unbounded admiration for Kenneth's powers of forbearance and self-control.
It is now several weeks since my letter went, but there are often delays, and it may not have reached him yet.
Spain on the other hand insisted upon the right of search, and their coastguards had often seized English vessels suspected of smuggling, and were sometimes reported as having brutally ill-used their crews.
It was not often that the Londoners called for war, they were too interested in commercial pursuits not to appreciate to the full the blessings of peace.
Then followed another of those unseemly wrangles we have had so often to record.
Right trusty and Welbeloved We grete you well often tymes with al our herte.
In good weather, in the afternoons, Henderson often took him for a walk.
He had learned the trick with many blacks at Meringe and on board the Eugenie, so that as often he succeeded as failed at it.
Then he received a beating, such as he had often written up about sailor-rows and saloon-frequenters in his cub-reporter days, but which for the first time it was his lot to experience.
Man early invented God, oftenof stone, or clod, or fire, and placed him in trees and mountains and among the stars.
As Tom Haggin had so often bragged of Biddy and Terrence, they bred true in Jerry and Michael in the matter of not wincing at a blow.
Although he lay on his left side, never less than twice, and often three and four times, the hurt of the swelling woke him.
The telephone on the Kennan Ranch, and the telephones on all other ranches abutting on Sonoma Mountain, had rung often and transmitted purposeful conversations and arrangements.
Michael had yet to meet Harris Collins, although, from a distance, often he heard his voice, not loud, but very imperative.
Also, Michael was out in the arena more often and far longer hours than any of them.
Then he knelt down on the earth floor and said his first prayer in prison; the prayer that had rung so often in his mind since Mary herself had prayed it aloud on the scaffold; and Mr. Bourgoign had repeated it to him.
The old man's face blazed with indignation; it was not often that he so spoke out his mind.
The windows of the low hall where he had dined so often as a boy, were flung wide to catch the scented evening air.
It was not oftenthat she felt the superior of the two; yet here was a time, plain enough, when maturity and experience must take the reins.
With the sudden silence, clearness came back to his mind, and he remembered word for word the little speech he had rehearsed so often during the last week.
Derbyshire men had been hung often enough; a criminal usually had a dozen friends at least in the crowd to whom he shouted from the ladder.
I am a great advocate for timidity--and I am sure one does not often meet with it.
His coming to visit his father had been oftentalked of but never achieved.
She had often observed the change, to almost the same extent.
They sat down to tea--the same party round the same table--how often it had been collected!
It is very good advice, and it shall have a better fate than your advice has often found; for it shall be attended to.
She thought he was often looking at her, and trying for a fuller view of her face than it suited her to give.
Often as she had wished for and ordered it, she had never been able to get any thing tolerable.
My mother oftenwonders that I can make it out so well.
I really am a most troublesome companion to you both, but I hope I am not often so ill-equipped.
I was very ofteninfluenced rightly by you--oftener than I would own at the time.
Depend upon it, that was the case: and very likely to happen with the Donwell servants, who are all, I have often observed, extremely awkward and remiss.
I often feel concern," said she, "that I dare not make our carriage more useful on such occasions.
How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!
There are forty columns on the ground floor and sixty in the galleries, often crowned with beautiful capitals, in which the monograms of the emperor Justinian and the empress Theodora are inscribed.
In the same way consuls are often exempt from all kinds of rates and taxes, and always from personal taxes.
The winds from the north and those from the south are at constant feud, and blow cold or hot in the most capricious manner, often in the course of the same day.
The factions, which usually contended there in sport, often gathered there in party strife.
Yet even the gifts of these rivals to the cause of civilization often bear the image and superscription of Constantinople upon them.
Exemption from liability to appear as a witness is often stipulated.
For precisely the same reason, supported by the general usage and understanding of mankind, common social engagements, though they often fulfil all other requisites of a contract, have never been treated as binding in law.
There may be an action upon them, but the powerful remedy of specific performance--often the only one worth having--is denied them.
Parties often express themselves obscurely; still oftener they leave large parts of their intention unexpressed, or (which for the law is the same thing) have not formed any intention at all as to what is to be done in certain events.
So, also, inviolability of national archives is often stipulated.
The Turbehs containing the tombs of the sultans and members of their families are often beautiful specimens of Turkish art.
Browning mocking the indignant inquiries of similar purport so often raised by his readers.
But with the vitalising heart of his faith neither tradition nor reasoning had so much to do as that logic of the imagination by which great poets often implicitly enunciate what the after-thinker slowly works out.
And if Pompilia often recalls his wife, the situation of the Elder Lady may fairly remind us of that of Marion Erle in Aurora Leigh.
Elegy is oftenthe outcome of such moods; and the elegiac note is perceptible in the grave music of La Saisiaz.
Yet almost nothing in these beautiful and often brilliant lyrics is in any strict sense personal.
Poets so great as Keats often seem to sit as luxurious guests at their own feasts of sense; Browning has rather the air of a magnificent dispenser, who "provides and not partakes.
Both the Gipsy-woman whose impassioned pleading we overhear, and the old Huntsman who reports it, are drawn from a domain of rough and simple humanity not very often trodden by Browning.
What is clear is that she was herself intellectually simple and of few ideas, but rich in the temperament, at once nervous and spiritual, which when present in the mother so often becomes genius in the son.
That Honesty is the best Policy, even as to Temporals, is generally true; but it does not so often raise Men to great Wealth and Power as Knavery and Ambition; and Opportunity is a great Rascal.
They exhorted their Hearers to resist the Temptations of it, inveigh'd against Small Beer, and often told them it was Poyson, if they drank it with Pleasure, or any other Design than to mend their Complexions.
We are often influenc'd by our Love, or our Hatred, before we are aware of it our selves.
What might have given a Handle to this Charge, must be a Political Dissertation concerning the best Method to guard and preserve Women of Honour and Virtue from the Insults of dissolute Men, whose Passions are often ungovernable.
We have often had the good Fortune of having great Plenty, when other Nations have wanted.
In later examples its heavy folds descend quite to the base, and often ascend upwards from the helmet to the level of the top of the crest.
Nevertheless, some of their productions are distinctly good, though the decoration was, perhaps, too often overdone.
I have no doubt that, if a thorough investigation of the too oftenneglected libraries of our old foundation grammar schools were made, other early and curious book-plates might be discovered.
Here is an amiable intention; but the plan did not work, and we do not find the sentiment often repeated.
Students will do well to remember that provincially executed book-plates, English or foreign, are often misleading in this respect.
The remarkably large example of Bartolozzi's work which has often been described as the book-plate of George III.
Often the allegory displayed has allusion to the owner's business or his tastes, as on that of M.
It is not often you grant me such a treat," and he held her arms about his neck until she pressed her lips once more against his own.
She is often at Collingwood, and ought to be posted.
After this Mr. Bernard became a changed and better man, weeping often over the fate of his young girl-wife and his infant daughter, whom he greatly loved.
Then it came back to me, and I remembered how we went to Richard, because he was most blind, and did not often come to Geneva.
She knew him in a moment, for she had heard him described toooften to mistake that white-haired, bent old man for other than Capt.
They were residents of the village, he said, and having seen me often in town, had taken a fancy to have me perform the ceremony, just for the novelty of the thing.
The gift of sight has compensated for all his olden pain, and often to himself he says, "I would hardly be blind again for the sake of Edith's first affections.
But why linger so long over that May-day which Richard remembered through many, many future years, growing faint and sick as often as the spring brought back the apple-blossom perfume or the song of mated robins.
In much alarm Edith came, trembling when she saw the fearful change which had passed over Nina, whose blue eyes followed her movements intently, turning oftenfrom her to Arthur as If they fain would utter what was in her mind.
Tell little Snowdrop the blind man sends her his blessing and his love, thinking of her often as he sits here alone these gloomy autumn nights, no Edith, no Nina, nothing but lonesome darkness.
The conversation in no way turned upon ghosts, so there were not even those primary conditions of receptive expectations which so often precede the presentation of psychical phenomena.
Before his departure, he repeated those endearing vows of eternal constancy; which both he and Lucilla had often given and received; and each promised to write by every opportunity.
He repeats this ceremony about thirty times, without any alteration, and when he desists, it is again as often performed by each of the godfathers and godmothers.
Captain Moore, of the Fame privateer, often put in here during the war, and has impressed the people with very favorable ideas of the English.
Eruptions are generally preceded and closed by an immense discharge of stones and ashes, which often create more destruction than the lava itself.
Officer, and oftencompels the military Philanthrope to suppress every charitable emotion.
The Coltalines make too many faces; and this is often the case with the men; but, however hideous in private parties, it is not much observed on the stage.
And for some centuries the Greeks have been slaves in a country, from which they often carried their arms into that of their present Lords.
I have often endeavoured to form an idea of Eve in her state of innocence, but never succeeded until I saw this charming Marchesa.
Often that knowledge means the saving of a human life.
The 'chock gee' is often counterfeited, but not very successfully.
Often the wind blows in an offshore direction, which spells death to the floating Chinese; weeks later they are found dead, when the barrels pile up on some distant coast.
He threw one leg over the edge and was just about to spring out when that unconscious something which often warns us of the presence of another caused him to look up.
He saw the weariness so often and zealously repressed, the ageing of her face, the sudden triumph of the despair which in the quiet moments chilled her heart.
I have oftenwondered whether you meant to content yourself with your present life always.
Often he caught her watching him as though fearful lest some word or action of hers had been displeasing to him.
Once I was contented with very different things, and I think that I came as near happiness then as a man often does.
He's wanted me to do this often enough for years, but I never felt quite like it.
One dines out of doors often enough, especially over here, but I have never seen a courtyard made such excellent use of before.
There was a delicately engraved etching upon the wall, which he recognized as her work; the watercolours, all of a French school which he had often praised, were of her choosing.
Mannering often tried to trace backwards the workings of his mind that night, but he never wholly succeeded.
Writers in magazines and reviews had often made a study of his character.
I find amusement oftenin watching my neighbours," Blanche said.
Seeds of valuable species are often sowed, when the conditions are proper, in order to introduce a valuable species, just as brooks and ponds are stocked with fine fish.
They grow in dense forests, some varieties often 70 feet high and 6 inches in diameter, shooting up their entire height in a single season.
The pine sawyers are among the most troublesome pests in the mill yard, and their large, white larvae often do much damage to logs by eating great holes thru their solid interior.
They are often an inch or more wide; that is, high, as they grow in the tree.
Annual rings distinct by a fine line of denser summer wood cells, often quite indistinct; pores scattered thru annual ring, no zone of collected pores in spring wood (Fig.
Spanish cedar, or furniture cedar (Cedrela odorata) belongs to the same family as mahogany and is often sold for it.
Young, and therefore smooth and level ice, covered with a treacherous layer of snow, often entices the unwary to turn from the rougher but stronger floes to travel on its flat plain surface.
Nor was the subject of eating and drinking so often discussed.
Often had the same road to be traversed, as the sledges were advanced one at a time, and most fortunate was it that we were able to adhere to the road constructed during our outward journey.
The road-making was very hard and very cold work, and the men had to be relieved pretty often with the tools.
During the temporary delays of the ships in the ice, amusement was not forgotten, and we oftenhad rare fun.
A frost-bite steals upon one like a thief in the night, and before the victim is aware it often happens that mortification has set in.
We must again, as we have so oftenhad to do before, exercise our patience, and wait for a more favourable opportunity for pushing on.
They served at any rate to amuse us, and often formed the topic of conversation when other subjects were getting scarce.
It is, in the hands of an experienced driver, a formidable weapon, the punishment that the dogs receive from it being often very severe.
These prophetic words were fully realized, and were often recalled and commented on by the men during their initiation into the work of sledging.
They are extremely pugnacious and fearless, and often attract attention, when they would otherwise be unobserved, by their shrill cries of rage at an approaching step.
Beautiful as Spenser is, and sometimes sublime, yet he redoubles his touches too much, and often introduces some coarse feature or expression, which destroys the spell.
He was of a moderate stature, of a light and clear complexion, with gray eyes, so very weak at times as hardly to bear a candle in the room, and oftenraising within him apprehensions of blindness.
I have often been near his state, and therefore have it in great commiseration.
He was of moderate stature, of a light and clear complexion, with gray eyes, so very weak at times as hardly to bear a candle in the room; and often raising within him apprehensions of blindness.
Our sea people often came there to get wool, which they paid for with prepared hides and linen.
Those who were settled to the east of Denmark were called Jutten, because often they did nothing else than look for amber (jutten) on the shore.
Askar was often mith west, an stilnesse hed-er mith tha famna and mith svme forstum atskip sloten, and him selva forbonden vmbe tha Gola to vrjagane ut Kerenak.
Since that time the good Northmen come often to Texland for the advice of the mother; still we cannot consider them real Frisians.
Askar had often gone with them, and had secretly made friendship with the maidens and some princes, and bound himself to drive the Gauls out of Kerenac.
In old writings the ink is very black or brown; but while there has been more writing since the thirteenth century, the colour of the ink is often grey or yellowish, and sometimes quite pale, showing that it contains iron.
In my youth I often grumbled at the strictness of the laws, but afterwards I learned to thank Frya for her Tex and our forefathers for the laws which they established upon it.
I have often done it myself, and yet I am as pious a Fryas man as any of you.
We have often asked your Burgtmaagd for help, but she took no notice of us.
The accounts are natural and simple, often naive, never contradict each other, and are always consistent with each other in time and place.
Sometimes the dirty priests and princes wished for the boys rather than the girls, and often led them astray from the paths of virtue by rich presents or by force.
No dogmatical dictates of bigotted priests, no passive obedience to the mandates of inquisitors, nor to the persecutions so oftenfomented by churchmen.
That the Lord had inspired himoften in Chaldea," which refers to some prophecies written in that period.
Again, although, in the older Jewish books, such as Kings and Chronicles, we find the name of Moses often mentioned, yet no word answering to the five books of Pentateuch is to be found.
In place of classes we have interests, which are hard to unite and often at open variance.
When they ceased, the Carolingian county too often became a hereditary fief exploited for the lord's sole benefit.
Often a "free" town is obliged to allow the lord some voice in the appointment of magistrates; while the humblest body of traders may enjoy the right of doing justice in a market-court without the interference of a bailiff.
By that time the office had often become hereditary, on the analogy of the beneficium, and the count appropriated to his own use the profits of his office.
The barbarians had ignored the institutions of the municipium, though it often served them as a fortress or a royal residence or a centre of administration.
The proposal received enthusiastic support from the Venetians, whose great commercial interests in the Greek capital had been often assailed by the fanaticism of the city-populace.
The land-owner was a less exacting master than the Empire; often he could defend his tenants from imperial exactions.
The count, often a hereditary official, is a royal deputy for all purposes, military and civil.
New laws were usually made in answer to the petitions of the Estates; but the laws were framed by the King and the Crown lawyers, and often took a form which by no means expressed the desires of the petitioners.
War was a normal and often a welcome incident in the quest for wealth; few Italians were free from the belief that conquests are a short cut to prosperity, that trade follows the flag, and that the gain of one community must be another's loss.
But side by side with the industrial colony stand older interests, which often struggle hard against the ascendancy of commerce.
The British Merlin often had The gift of inspiration; And Afled to the Saxon men Did sing with animation.
We are now in the middle of the Bay of Naples; the spot from which panoramas have been so often sketched on that noble elevation, the deck of a lofty ship, swinging on her cables.
He merely believed that he was something in the navy, or in the army, or in something or other; but he was often in those parts, and generally travelled to London by the Royal Sussex Stage.
Formerly the duties had to be paid in the frontier ports, and often in bulk.
How often had he not sat awake on such nights with Verkhóffsky--and where is he now!
Her natural conception was so fine, that the merest commonplace often received a living spirit from her lips.
Five years of impunity were taken as a guarantee for future safety, and Don Torribio now no longer hesitated to pass the night at his country-house as often as he found it convenient.
He loves to speak long andoften of his Seltanetta, and I love to hear his volcanic eloquence.
I have often thus experienced a sudden soothing, which checked the hot current of my follies or frenzies, and made me think that there were better things than the baubles of cabinets.
How often do we struggle mightily and in secret for a thing that we might gain in the open, and but for the simple asking.
Full oftenhis fingers would seek and caress the soft nap of the cutting of cloth.
Full often have I found, Sir Richard, that the deepest mysteries of to-day become the most loudly heralded sensations of to-morrow.
Often Sir Richard would steal a glance at him through the window, and always he would see him idly plucking at his coverings, the while his big, hollow eyes would be bent upon every movement of his fair nurse.
There was a quaint old Scots herdsman who used often to visit them, bringing with him upon every such occasion his bagpipes, whereupon he could play with an uncommon deftness.
Presently Lady Anna went from the alcove, taking with her a bundle of books and manuscripts which, Sir Richard had frequently remarked, she often carried about with her through the galleries.
Methinks, sir puppet knight, that I've oftenseen that self same color.
Often afterward it recurred to Sir Richard that he ate during that day because of an habitual predilection to line his inwards.
Often have I bethought me of that kiss which you sped me through the wall," said he, catching and holding her hand.
Slip, as an indication of the efficiency of the screw, is not only an interesting subject, but it is often one of importance.
It has been so often described, that no further reference to it may be made.
For three months we had been living on nothing but poor chocolate and rice cooked in water, always without butter, and often without salt, when we procured a large quantity of the fresh fruits of the Bertholletia.
The plan of the churches was often in the form of a Greek or Latin cross, with the dome placed over the intersection of the two arms.
In the early days of the sewing machine, the makers of it often met with the question, "Why do you use a shuttle at all?
They were thus limited entirely to geometric forms, which, however, often fall insensibly into flower and leaf forms.
All three are often included under the term Romanesque.
By the immense circulation thus given, public attention is directed to the merits of the new patent, and sales or introduction often easily effected.
If you carouse at the table I carouse at the opposite side of the table, If you meet some stranger in the streets and love him or her, why I often meet strangers in the street and love them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "often" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
