The marshal's carriage is soon at the door, and the respectful protector and his protege enter the apartments of the grand master of the university.
This protege of the Prince of Metternich, having had the rare good fortune to please both governments, was retained by Louis-Philippe, and was as well liked and appreciated in the role of ambassador and diplomat as in that of man of the world.
But a little while later she was surprised to see that her protege and Mrs. Carmichael had joined the ranks of the strollers and were chatting and laughing together with quite an air of old friendship.
Joan decided to be a little kinder to herprotege the next time she saw him.
After all it was too absurd, this protege of hers, this discovery out of the slums, standing sponsor for the Darcy family with the Carmichaels!
He sat opposite her, between Emily and a debutante of the type that makes conversation an act of supererogation, and she was able without seeming to do so to keep her protege under a watchful eye.
Besides, it rather interested her to see her protege in a new light.
After remaining some time in utter destitution, the royal protege wrote to request an early supply of cash, naming for what purposes.
I am not quite such a tyrant as that; I only ask you not to reject my protege before you have seen him.
I did not content myself with procuring for my protege the papers which insured him an honorable name, respectable family position, and a life without care; I did much more for him.
If you win, Julia, I will give you the privilege of nominating a man to have the first place in my Swiss guards, and you may select the protege in whose behalf you were pleading yesterday.
While he was assuming this new character, the abbe's protege was all the while saying to himself: "How strange!
She was strongly inclined to think so, the abbe's protege having assured Mlle.
The abbe's protege raised his head, and the evil passions that filled his heart could be read so plainly in his face that De Ravil congratulated himself upon his idea.
Too shrewd and crafty to press the claims of his protege further, Abbe Ledoux said, benignly: "May Heaven inspire you, my sister.
Staggered for a moment by this unexpected attack, the abbe's protege had now recovered all his native impudence.
To tell the truth, I came down to hear that promising protege of yours speak on national affairs.
But Randal Leslie next arose, and Audley slowly raised his eyes, and looked towards his protege with an expression of kindly interest.
And now, did this same youth stand on the same level in the ascent to power as he, the well-born Randal Leslie, the accomplished protege of the superb Audley Egerton?
I have been spending an idle, useless life, dependent on her bounty, a pet, a protege which no human being endowed with health and energy should ever content herself with being.
General Bourmont, a protege of Ney, with Colonels Clouet and Villoutreys, and two other officers, had gone over to the enemy with all the Emperor's plans.
It has been said that Napoleon's fame first came to the knowledge of Barras, a member of the Directory, through a letter taken by his young protege to Paris not long after this siege.
Dalroy felt that by calmness and quiet determination he and his charming protege might win through.
Whether it was chance, ability, or good fortune, let me not attempt to conjecture; but from that moment I became the protege of this ever-regretted angel.
The Abbe had always the air of a protege when he was in the company of Madame de Pompadour.
Any protege of his staunch old friend and supporter, Salmoros, would have been sure of his good graces in any case; but he liked the young man personally, for his modest, but assured bearing.
After his long journey, doubly trying to a man of his age, Salmoros need not have his own protege flung in his face as it were.
One of the two benevolent ladies had enclosed a brief note, speaking in the highest terms of the young lover, who was also a protege of the benevolent Salmoros.
He smiled happily as his young protege recounted what had happened.
I present Signor Corsini, the protegeof Baron Salmoros, to the Emperor Alexander himself, who has been a silent witness of our interview.
You did not see him in the crowd at the fire, but he was there, and heard his protege say, "Come with us.
But if you have been able to eat while I have been talking, come up to my room and see my protege and hear her story.
After that, the comedy might cease to run; and my protege Gratarol ought to be well contented with the result of the whole matter.
The wonderful tenor Genovese, of the same theatre, was also a protege of Duke Cataneo, who paid him a high salary to sing only with La Tinti.
In 1827 the general, as well as his protege and cousin, Godefroid de Beaudenord, was hurt by the fraudulent failure of the Baron de Nucingen.
Poet; protege of Daniel d'Arthez, who often gave him food and shelter.
The old maid allowed these legal steps to be taken, telling her protege not to be uneasy, as the proceedings were merely to afford a guarantee to a money-lender who agreed to advance them certain sums.
And she went, fully convinced that her protege Garangeot would conduct the orchestra for good.
That day Prince Vasili no longer boasted of his protege Kutuzov, but remained silent when the commander in chief was mentioned.
It's that protege of yours, that sweet Princess Drubetskaya, that Anna Mikhaylovna whom I would not take for a housemaid.
A British protege henceforward ruled in the Carnatic; a British force replaced the French at Hyderabad; and the revenues of the Northern Sarkars, formerly assigned for the maintenance of the French force, were handed over to its successor.
As my protege was admittedly a beginner, I had to guarantee his capacity by undertaking to perform his duties in the event of any trouble arising at the theatre on the ground of his inefficiency.
There I met a really very talented violinist named Remenyi, who at one time had been a protege of Liszt, and showed boundless admiration for me, even declaring that the invitation to me had been given entirely on his initiative.
They immediately consented to place their child under the Jew-protector, and the next morning the Israelite and his young protege were on their road to London.
One day the Jew sent his protege into the country to take a sketch of some willow trees, and was surprised to see him return in tears.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "protege" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
