Varros name amongest others was brought in a schedule vnto him, to be noted to death, he tooke his penne and wrote his warrant of sauegard with these most goodlie wordes, Viuat Varro vir doctissimus.
George Penne is such a villain that keelhauling is too good for him.
When we reached Bristol, we found Mr. Penne upon the Quay, with some other merchants.
Mr. George Penne came to see me next morning, sleek and smiling and courteous.
In one thing alone the villain Penne spoke the truth.
I will, however, send to Mr. Penne an account of this charge, and I would advise that you lose no time in writing to your friends at home.
The Captain swore lustily that, on his return, he would seek out the villain Penne and break his neck for him.
With that Mr. Penne left me standing among this crowd of wretches, and, without waiting for my last words of gratitude, hurried away immediately.
As for your being sold to Mr. George Penne by Mr. Jerome Nipho, this may very well be without your knowing even that you had been given to that gentleman by the King.
Plainly, gentlemen, without despatches from Mr. Penne I cannot act for you.
PENNE (dictates)--"To Cortland the chief charm of this girl was her look of innocence and unworldiness.
PENNE (emphatically)--"Never had nun in cloistered cell a face more sweet and pure.
PENNE (helpless under the spell)--If you will be so good.
PENNE (frowning)--"Of her sighs and tears of the previous night.
PENNE (with extreme politeness)--Possibly you would gather my meaning more intelligently if you would wait for the conclusion of the sentence.
PENNE (dictates)--"But now Kate must hasten back to the house lest her absence be discovered.
On a certain thirteenth century chasuble are the words "Penne fit me" (Penne made me), pointing to the existence of a needleworker of that name.
They are fethered with two fethers thepenne end being cut away, and the fethers layd vpon the arrow with the broad side to the wood; insomuch that they seeme when they are tyed on, to haue foure fethers.
But before I proceede any further herein, to shew what fortune befell at our departure, I will turne mypenne a litle to M.
The name is Penne in the Commission which the Admiral carried out with him on his expedition to the West Indies.
If, on the other hand, their first application was made to a gentleman of the highest consideration, we can hardly be wrong in saying that the Penne to whom their second application was made must have been William.
If their first application had been made to some obscure pettifogger or needy gambler, we should be warranted in believing that the Penne to whom their second application was made was George.
Penne and Tote we have the following particulars: "Penne or Penn is called by Vasari not Bartholomew but Luca Penni; he was brother of Gio Francesco Penni, a favourite and imitator of Raphael.
So few (plays) can bee put forth as first written without a slighte revision, and many new being also made ready, my penne hath little or noe rest.
Larger worke doth invite my hand than majestie doth offer; to wield th’ penne dothe ever require a greater minde then to sway the royall scepter.
Sent by the Pole, and true report in ech respect did bring, To him I recommend my selfe; to ease my penne of paine, And now at last do wish thee well, and bid farewell againe.
I write not all I know, I touch but here and there, For if I should, my penne would pinch, and eke offend I feare.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "penne" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
