As I read the evidence at the inquest, which led up to a verdict of willful murder against some person or persons unknown, I realized more clearly than I had ever done the loss which the community had sustained by the death of Sherlock Holmes.
Then I caught my breath as I read the time-honoured title of the great nobleman and statesman whose wife she had been.
Watson, would you have the kindness to take the paper and to read the paragraph in question?
She turned deadly white, read the letter, and threw it into the fire.
What did it matter, the moment or two it would take to read the letter?
He'll read the NEWS-ARGUS a long time before he reads anything about that, Jimmie.
To Pompey I read the story of "Waste not, want not.
A single interview had been enough to enable him to read the astuteness of this most astute of bankers.
Comte de Granville, as he read the name of Madame de Maufrigneuse's maid--a woman he knew.
This was the idea that rose to some clear and shrewd minds as they looked at Contenson over their spectacles, while affecting to read the news.
And so he went on, content to read the book of her heart from the page first presented to him, little dreaming of the story that lay hidden in its other leaves, and murmuring within himself that at least the child was happy.
I was informed, moreover, that the rector of Frizinghall was toread the service.
Read the name, Mr. Blake, that I have written inside.
As I read the name, a sudden remembrance illuminated my mind, and a sudden suspicion rose out of the new light.
You've read the Trial of the famous Mrs. Waldron, like the rest of the world?
I read the letters--I was so lonely and so miserable, I read the letters.
He read the inscription--"Jane Armadale, from her beloved father.
I read the Bible to him, which was his chief delight; and also occasionally such other books as I thought might prove entertaining to him.
Poet," he said, "you have omitted a passage; read the poem as you have written it.
Happy and lovely children of Guienne and Languedoc, read and re-read the Souvenirs of Jasmin; they will give you painful recollections of public schools, and perhaps give you hope of better things to come.
It was his intention to read the poem at Toulouse before its publication.
She got time to go to church, and to teach us to read the Bible, and to misunderstand it in the old way.
I make it a rule to read the paper on the boat----Hold on!
I read The Daily," he explained; by which he meant The Daily Advertiser, the only daily there is in the old-fashioned Bostonian sense.
Sventitsky," said one of the guests in French of the valet, while Vronsky, frowning, read the letter.
It was some time before Countess Lidia Ivanovna could sit down toread the letter.
Then with holy water sprinkled All the ship; the mass-bells tinkled; Loud the monks around him chanted, Loud he read the Evangelist.
It's an old story, that the Raven said, "Read the Third of Colossians and fifteenth.
Here in this room she died; and soul more white Never through martyrdom of fire was led To its repose; nor can in books be read The legend of a life more benedight.
Their lives, I said, Would be a volume wherein I have read But the first chapters, and no longer see To read the rest of their dear history, So full of beauty and so full of dread.
I wonder if she's angry at herself because she offered to read the papers to me?
I've been getting Joe to read the papers to me, at a quarter a sitting, but his pronunciation is so unfamiliar that it's hard to get the drift, and the whole thing exasperated me so that I had to give it up.
Now let's read the paper--do you know, you read much better than Joe does?
Miss Mally paused when she had read the letter, and it was unanimously agreed, that Mrs. Pringle gave a more full account of London than either father, son, or daughter.
Above the doorway was placed a sign whereon might be read the words, "Beaver Beach, Mike's Place.
I'll read the rest of it for you," said Norbert, his heavy face lighting up with cruelty.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "read the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
