But I must have your permission to cut you into nine pieces.
The voice and eyes were alike kindly; so John told the man his story and asked permission to dry his feet at the glowing furnace.
Did you not give me permission to live among you in peace?
You have my permissionto make mince-meat of him," replied the kinglet, cheerfully.
But do not misunderstand me, he says; this is permission I am giving you, not commandment.
To this purpose he chose a solitude in the diocese of Troies, and upon some ground which was given by permission of the Bishop, he built a little house and a chapel, which he dedicated to the most Holy Trinity.
The count, delighted with this measure, which was of good augury for the relations he hoped presently to establish with the inhabitants, at once gave the requisite permission with the best grace possible.
When the camp was formed the authorities of the pueblo presented themselves at the gate, asking, in the name of their fellow citizens, permission to visit the Frenchmen.
Don Cornelio requests permissionto say two words to the senorita," the camarista answered.
The permission requested by the authorities had scarce been granted ere the adventurers' camp was visited by all the inhabitants.
The general had profited by the hunter's permissionto rise; but so soon as he felt himself free, and his feet were firmly attached to the ground, a revolution was effected in him, and he felt his courage return.
This permission was more injurious than useful to the count, however, as it rendered a great part of the Frenchmen indisposed toward him, for they were angry at the general appointing them a new leader.
We will ask our readers' permission to explain this before going further, the more so as the events we have to narrate throw a perfect light on the Mexican character.
Unable to contemplate a second plunge into the solitude of the Temple Court offices, he asked and was accorded permission to take Patricia for a country drive in the little car.
You may drive as fast as you like until we come to the hills," he was told; and with this permission Blount let the motor out and speedily put the fifteen miles of the straightaway road to the rear.
The object was to obtain permission for James Stewart, Esq.
Mrs. Stewart is under the protection of the government of the United States, and the petition of her husband for a permission for a departure is in the hands of a proper authority, who will undoubtedly decide correctly in the case.
You must not speak to, give or receive from visitors anything except by permission of the Warden or Deputy Warden.
Communications between prisoners is strictly prohibited and will not be allowed at any time except by special permission of the officers in charge, and then only when absolutely necessary.
On entering the cell house, office of the Board of Control, Warden or Deputy Warden you must uncover unless your duties are such that you have special permission to remain covered.
You will not be permitted to leave shop or place of work under any circumstances without first obtaining special permission of the officer in charge.
You will not be allowed to leave your place of work except by permission of the officer in charge.
One day one of the highly-strung nervous chaps went up to the deputy warden and asked permission to buy a bale of hay.
You must not carry knives, tools of any kind, pencil, paper or any material whatever from your shop to your cell withoutpermission in writing from the Warden or Deputy Warden.
While in the third grade all his privileges are cut off, such as permission to write letters, receiving visits from friends, and tobacco and newspapers.
Written permission must be obtained from the Warden or Deputy Warden in case it becomes necessary to write special letters.
When school is not in session inmates are granted permission to have all the school books they require in pursuance of studies.
But he would not admit that, although God does not desire sin, He nevertheless permits (verhaengt) it to happen, and such permission certainly does not come to pass without His will.
Eck was given permission to examine the German copy in 1540, and possibly at that time already it was not returned to Mainz.
Translated, with the permissionof the Author, by Nancy Bell (N.
By permissionof the author, the translator adds the following quotation from Taylor's "Origin of the Aryans," p.
Permission was also given to Major Raikes to reduce the fine, if it would make negotiations more hopeful.
He askedpermission to take the matter in hand as soon as the dry weather set in, and to subjugate the Chins once for all.
Such has been their wish, and I asked permission of the Bureau at Washington, to permit them to come.
The servants 'opes, ma'am, they can have permission to witness the ceremony.
Fraisier took the sign for a permission to continue.
For all answer to your reproach, I will ask your mother's permission to call, so that I may have the pleasure of seeing you again.
Or, I will write home to you and ask permission of you before spending a dollar of it.
The counsel for Mrs. Packard then requested permission of the court for Mrs. Packard to read it to the jury, which was most strenuously opposed.
The article she read in the school was by the permission of the school.
They persuaded the Inca to write a letter to the new viceroy, asking permission to appear before him and offer his services to the king.
One day a Spaniard named Romero, an adventurous prospector for gold, was found penetrating the mountain valleys, and succeeded in getting permission from the Inca to see what minerals were there.
Some of my story has already been told in Harper's and the National Geographic, to whose editors acknowledgments are due for permission to use the material in its present form.
Their object in persuading the Inca to send such a message to the viceroy becomes apparent when we learn that they "also wrote as from themselves desiring a pardon for what was past" and permission to return to Spanish dominions.
Halsey and Stephens had been pleading with the New York Congress to grant permissionfor troops to be raised for, and money devoted to, the capture of the same fortresses as the New England leaders had in mind.
Enoch's eyes sparkled at this permission and he spurred on after Captain Warner although the direction was one which carried him some distance out of his way.
And Enoch, his heart beating high with pride at this notice, promised to gain his mother's permission if possible.
Say, have I your permission to speak to your father?
The gentleman had obtained thepermission of the young lady, the preceding evening, to put himself on the list of her visiting acquaintance, and a casual introduction to both of Charlotte's parents had smoothed the way to this intimacy.
It was necessary to obtain permission from the King of Navarre to pass through his dominions, which lay between Aquitaine and Castile.
Now he begged permission to leave the Prince's side, and perform his vow.
Some of the French hostages had begun to weary of their confinement, and asked Edward's permission to go to Calais and make some excursions into the surrounding country, promising never to be absent for more than four days at a time.
The king, believing that he might trust their promise, granted their request; but the Duke of Anjou basely took advantage of this permission to break his parole, and went off to Paris.
I and a few others are going to try to getpermission to go out on 'patrouilles d'embuscade' and bring in some live prisoners.
Since I wrote you last, all the Americans in the regiment received 48 hours permission in Paris, and it was a great happiness to get back even for so short a while and to see again old scenes and faces after almost a year's absence.
Raising his hand respectfully to his cap, which he wore poised jauntily over his right ear, and scarcely held on by the strap below his under lip, the corporal waited permission to speak.
After twenty years of missionary labors, being soul-tormented, he asked and secured reluctant permission to return to Spain; but the exigencies of the weather prevented the ship from making its voyage.
Report on the permission to gamble which is given to the Chinese during their festival.
At the end, he asks permissionto resign his post as governor.
Three years later he obtained permissionto make the same voyage, but died at sea (1635).
I presented the said writing before receiving the said permissionfrom his Majesty.
Permission asked by the governor to leave the Philipinas 14.
I do return, should I be fated to live, will you then be less merciful than God, and deny me permission to visit you as hitherto?
She gave me a history, which, with the permission of my readers, I will repeat in the narrator's own simple and homely style.
If play is later postponed or abandoned, please send such information promptly, that all may be properly entered on permission books.
Permission to act or make any use of this play must be obtained of K.
See that sad merchant, who but yesterday Had a vast household in command and pay; He now entreats permission to employ A boy he needs, and then entreats the boy.
He was finally offered his freedom and permission to leave the island if he would divulge all.
The home government then granted permission to import negroes from the coast of Africa to labor upon the soil and to seek for gold, which was known to exist in the river courses.
General Wilkinson at the same time obtained permission to send one or more launches loaded with tobacco, from Kentucky.
In 1795 permission was granted by the king to citizens of the United States, during a period of ten years, to deposit merchandise at New Orleans.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "permission" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.