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Example sentences for "present myself"

  • Grimani to tell me that, if I had the audacity to present myself at his mansion, his servants had received orders to turn me away.

  • The Abbe Gama told me to present myself to the Pope on the morrow, and he added, "Of course you have already shewn yourself in the Marchioness G.

  • And how can I venture to present myself to this nobleman of high rank, and his wife and daughter, knowing that but a few weeks ago I was liberated from a gaol?

  • Your wishes in respect to the attachment which I certainly entertain for the Signora Isabella, shall be so far complied with--that I will not venture to present myself at your abode.

  • It is a waltz, I think,' Miss Larkins doubtfully observes, when I present myself.

  • Much as I desired to put an end to the interview, I felt that I had no right to present myself; that it was for Mr. Peggotty alone to see her and recover her.

  • I have the honor to present myself-- Postmaster, Court Councilor Shpekin.

  • I have the honor to present myself-- School Inspector, Titular Councilor Khlopov.

  • I have the honor to present myself--Judge of the District Court here, College Assessor Liapkin-Tiapkin.

  • I have the honor to present myself-- Superintendent of Charities, Court Councilor Zemlianika.

  • But when the time came, and I was to present myself, it then struck me that the Emperor, though aware that I was to pass through Rome, had not directed me to see them; and I concluded that he had his reasons.

  • At eleven o'clock I attended, to present myself to the Emperor.

  • He received me with great rudeness; and he wished to compel me to present myself to the French embassy.

  • But,’ said I, who had rather taken fright at this extraordinary proposal, ‘how shall I present myself before a man whom I do not know?

  • In pleasant reveries, that dashed the future with much that had delighted me in the past, the hours rolled on till it was time to present myself at Herr Oppovich's.

  • I had determined not to present myself to the Herr Oppovich till morning, and to take that evening to see the town and its-neighborhood.

  • My orders were to present myself at Herr Ignaz's private office by noon.

  • I have to present myself to the Marquise de Roquemaure at her manoir.

  • I ride by the king's orders, and have to present myself to the Marquis Phelypeaux.

  • It is in the king's name I present myself; let us see who dares assault his messenger.

  • It is a waltz, I think," Miss Larkins doubtfully observes, when I present myself.

  • At first," said the other, taking him up, "let me present myself.

  • When I present myself to him he--will--he will be astonished.

  • It is annoying, as I hardly know Quincy, and don't care for it, and never go there except to present myself at the mairie.

  • On February 2, I was ordered to present myself again at the mairie.

  • Whatever it was, I got an order early the next morning to present myself at the gendarmerie at Esbly before eleven o'clock.

  • I only came to present myself, and thank you in advance for your courtesy.

  • I came up to town to present myself at the Duke of York's levee, and it is only a few moments since I remembered that I was not provided with a uniform.

  • He then added: "Indeed, sir, I will confess it, my journey had no other object than to present myself to Lady Eleanor Darcy.

  • Did I present myself to monsieur your father as Lesperon?

  • Conceive, therefore, something of my dismay when on the morrow I was summoned an hour before noon to go present myself to my judges.

  • If you will consent, this Lesperon shall go free, but you must see him no more; and I will carry my consideration so far as to give you six months in which to overcome your sorrow, ere I present myself to you again to urge my suit.

  • I tried to make my narrative as grave and commonplace as might be, but, do what I would, the figure in which I was forced to present myself, overcame all her attempts at seriousness, and she laughed immoderately.

  • It was thus provided that I dared to present myself to-day before you.


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