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Example sentences for "queries"

  • Difficult queries given by one country to another to solve.

  • And presently when the first constraint had worn away, Lord Chesterfield's courtly queries from the window-sill included the health of the Lady Ariel.

  • And as regularly as the lamp flashed among the pines, so in mid-evening came Lord Chesterfield with his Lady's mail and her paper, his courteous queries for her Ladyship's health and his relishful exposition of the village news.

  • A book, so simply titled, with haply underneath a gigantic note of admiration between two humble queries ?

  • March "Further Notes and Queries on the Irish Demand," in Contemporary Review.

  • Notes and Queries on the Irish Demand," in Nineteenth Century.

  • Will you kindly answer the following in your Department of Queries and Answers?

  • These and other queries passed rapidly through the mind of the dealer and connoisseur, more of the latter than the former, and that is why he was not more successful by many degrees than any others of the fraternity.

  • Passing over various queries of early date, on which it has been my intention to offer some suggestions, I have endeuoyred me, as Master Caxton expresses it, to illustrate three subjects recently mooted.

  • The preceding sketch is respectfully submitted as an attempt to answer the queries of PEN-AND-INK, so far as Lancashire is concerned.

  • The two elder officers exchanged looks with one another; Mr. Lambert smiled and nodded, as if in reply to the mute queries of his comrade: on which the other spoke.

  • Perhaps some obliging reader of Notes and Queries will be able to inform me, and who Mrs. Goodison was.

  • I have in this way seen some Queries put to me about matters connected with the history of the Danish settlements in England.

  • As these Queries are not of general interest, I inclose a stamped envelope for the answers.

  • I was about to address some photographic Queries to the correspondents of "N.

  • Their Queries have produced no satisfactory result.

  • But I must again put you in mind of two interesting queries to which I have not yet received any answer.

  • Queries and Conjectures relating to Magnetism and the Theory of the Earth.

  • Your queries towards the end of your paper appear judicious and worth considering.

  • The pedigree itself, however, suggests two or three Queries which I should like to see answered.

  • Queries in the affirmative; it being common to see in Virginia slaves, or free people who have been slaves, with names acquired in the manner suggested: e.

  • One of the earliest Queries kindly inserted in Vol.

  • The appearance in your pages of several very interesting Notes on the First Paper-mill in England leads me to beg space for a few Queries on another subject of Art-History.

  • Now the Queries I have to make are these three: 1.

  • Answers to the fourth and fifth queries should give as full and succinct a description as possible of funereal and other mortuary ceremonies at the time of death and subsequently, the period of mourning, manner of its observance, &c.

  • It was the unlaid ghost of his higher self that propounded these queries to the apparition.

  • Barbier, in his Dictionnaire des Pseudoynmes, has given his opinion of the genuineness of the Consilium in the following note, in reply to some queries on the subject: "Monsieur.

  • GATTY'S Queries on the division at present adopted by the Jews, &c.


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