He returned before she fancied he could have more than gotten there, and brought with him the goods required.
When he returned the desire to make himself necessary to the little woman was stronger than ever, and he proposed to finish the work of fence mending at once.
The two made a hearty meal, considering all their troubles, and when it was concluded Jack helped Aunt Nancy set the tent to rights generally, so when the remainder of the party returned from afternoon services everything was in proper order.
Nothing appeared to have been disturbed, and the two who had been so unceremoniously awakened returned to the house after the pulp was scraped with a chip from Jack's face, hair, and clothing.
Jack stood over her a moment, and then returned to the house, arriving there just as Aunt Nancy was emerging with Louis in her arms.
It seemed more than probable he had gone home, or at least Jack so argued to himself, and returned to the tent looking as if suffering from some grievous disappointment.
Then Aunt Nancy and Louis returned to the house while Jack drove the meek-eyed animal to the pasture, and when this was done he searched the shed for a rake.
When Aunt Nancy returned from the attic, she had a miscellaneous collection of cast-off garments sufficient to have clothed a dozen boys like Jack, providing they had been willing to wear female apparel.
He worked more rapidly after receiving this second warning, and returnedto the house by the main road instead of going around past the frog pond.
When the two returned to the house the supper was ended, and one of the ladies held Louis in her arms while Aunt Nancy and several of the guests washed the dishes.
When Jack returned to the house, Aunt Nancy had her purchases arranged on the table that he might see them to the best advantage, and then came the discussion of what was a very important matter in the little woman's mind.
It seemed to Jack as if she had but left the house before she returned with the desired herb, and the boy said in surprise,-- "Is that what you call catnip?
True to his promise, Jack returned before the sun was very low in the western sky, and Aunt Nancy expressed the greatest surprise at seeing him so soon.
The Colonel took his dinner in private, and the Mess orderly, who had dismally cut the two of clubs in the kitchen, returned from his ministrations a complete nervous wreck.
That was very soon after she returned to New York from here--when papa died.
Having welcomed her now with just the right shade of cordiality, he made her sit at a little distance from his desk, while he himself returned to the revolving-chair at which he had been writing when she entered.
I shouldn't have returned to New York if I hadn't become engaged to Miss Colfax.
He had nearly finished his meal when she returned again.
They all slid aloof a few feet; but seeing me quiet, they soon returned as before.
The bird seemed intimidated for a moment, but soon returned to the charge; and covering her body with one of her wings as a buckler, struck her enemy with the bony protuberance of the other.
He did not attempt to fly, and we returned together to my quarters; here he expected to receive his punishment; but I did nothing, as it would have been of no use.
On his reaching the top, he made a pause, and then returned into Thames-street, many of the sportsmen having rode round into the Castle, with the object of heading him as he came up the steps.
Cats are said to have found their way from Edinburgh to Glasgow, and one to the writer's knowledge returned from Dover to Canterbury after being carried from thence by rail.
At one end of this piece of wood there was a small projection, and not having a proper chisel with him by which he might remove it, the man returned to his shop to fetch one.
She then calmlyreturned to her pasture, leaving him quit with a severe fright and a torn garment.
The same day the Chancellor visited Prince Ferdinand William Otto, and found him returned from his drive and busy over Hedwig's photograph frame.
Karl, with Hedwig in his thoughts, had returned to mobilize his army not far from the border for the spring maneuvers, and at a meeting of the King's Council the matter of a mobilization in Livonia was seriously considered.
Some who had gone to America and returned with savings enough to set themselves up in business, had brought back with them the American idea.
Before he returned to the machine he consulted his watch.
Left alone, he returned to his expectations for the day, and compared them with the facts.
When hereturned to the study the agent Kaiser was already there.
On the day the Republic of Livonia is established, madame, they will be returned to you.
And, with a child's singleness of idea, he returned to the marriage.
The code-book she hesitated over, but at last, with a shrug of her shoulders, she returned it to its hiding-place in the jewel case.
Before he returned to his vigil outside the King's bedroom, he stood for a moment by a window and looked out.
He had returned to his capital the day before, and had busied himself until late that night with matters of state.
So it happened that Bobby and Tucker, the two pirates, returned that day to their home under the escort of a tall young man who carried a bottle wrapped in pink paper in his hand, and looked serious.
On taking off the current the energy is returned as extra current, and its force is many times what would be found with air alone surrounding the conductor.
Does it contain intensely polarized closed circuits of magnetism which are ready to be stretched or extended under certain conditions by the application of energy, which energy is returned by the collapse of the extended circuits?
A short while later, the white-suited figure returned and picked up the interrupted work.
He'd regained consciousness by the time Quillan and Perk returned to the fourth level, and Quillan suggested bringing him to Marras Cooms' private quarters for questioning.
Ryter obviously preferred to let things stand as they were until the Beldon freighter was taken and the major part of his group had returned from the subspace sections of the Star.
An additional number had returned with injures that were serious enough to make them useless for further work.
He returned immediately with a glass of water, went down on one knee beside Kinmarten, slid an arm under the rest warden's shoulder, and lifted him to a sitting position.
Santa Maria again returned his horse to the Bey, and got another in its stead.
Tradition has it that Elmansor went in disguise to Mecca, and returned no more.
We returned to the Kaëd's, and sat down to a capital dinner.
Moors firing twenty-one guns before the French had taken up their position, but the fire was not returned until 2 P.
On this account, Marshal Bugeaud soon excavated Oushda and returned to the Tlemsen territory.
Having in vain ventured into the world, she had returned to the beloved roof at Sérignan, unable to part from the father she so admired and adored.
On the other hand, he is full of the ancient philosophers, and as he did not read them very extensively in his youth and middle age, he has returned to them finally with love and predilection for "these good old books.
He returnedwith his imagination enriched and his mind expanded, with settled ideas, and thoroughly ripe for his task.
Between whiles he returned to his Latin, translating Horace and re-reading Virgil.
I have been accepted as licentiate with the most flattering compliments, and the expenses of the examination should be returned to me.
Smith then handed it to his wife, who gave it to the witch doctor, and he returned 1s.
The man of Upsall hearing this resumed his spade, returned to the bush, dug deeper, and found another pot filled with gold, far more valuable than the first.
Shall I tell him that Bedouins drove me away, and when I returned there were no dates?
No, he went home to his father, and cured his blindness; and as for his brothers, they never returned again.
The sun was high in the heavens when his master returned from the town.
But every May theyreturned to the Milk Lake, they and their children, and bathed in its waters.
The king, much disgusted at this news, and not knowing what to do, returned home and told his wife that, though he had ridden for miles, he had come across nothing but a hermit and a nun in a cell.
And as he waited with his beasts round him a great procession came along, accompanying the unfortunate princess: and when the shore was reached all the people left her, and returned sadly to their houses.
They rushed upstairs again and returned with a pair of cocoa nuts lined with leather, which she put on her feet.
Not very long after Hatschihime had become maid to the sick woman, the eldest son of the house returned home from Kioto, where he had been studying all sorts of things.
When they were quite out of sight, the brook and the fish returned to their usual shapes and proceeded on their journey.
Wearily he returned to the detachment and, with mechanical instinct, tidied up the place.
And, after driving the woman and her family safely out of the fire zone, returned and routed out every able-bodied man within its radius?
Their time seemed all too short, however, and it was with a feeling of real regret that they finally struck camp and returned once more to the routine of their respective duties, vowing fervently to come again the following season.
Ten minutes or so later, he returned from the stable to find his guest sitting on the music stool in the inner room awaiting him.
After waking the Sergeant up at eight o'clock, the rancher went out and did the stable chores, and when he returned Ellis cooked breakfast for all hands--taking good care to keep Shorty and old Bryan aloof from their former acquaintances.
I returned home by San Francisco and the Union Pacific Railways to Chicago; and by Montreal to New York.
In 1827 the familyreturned to Derby, but for some time the boy's life was comparatively unrestrained.
Companionless and impatient, his chief thought was how to get home most comfortably, and so he returned no better than he went.
He then went for a walk, returned in time for dinner between five and six, and did considerable proof-correcting thereafter.
A fortnight after the escapade, the runaway returned peacefully to Hinton--content with his dramatic assertion of himself.
Hold hard a minute," cried Edward to the men as theyreturned with the buckets filled.
The door swung to after the man's exit, and the doctor returned to Jack's cabin.
The vacation ended with a 3 hour bus journey to Ratlam station, from where my brothers and I returned to Mumbai with my mum while my dad went on to Delhi.
In fact I enjoyed my stay so much, that in March, I returned to the Croc Bank again (for a brief while), as that was the breeding season for crocodiles.
After we were fully satisfied that we had everything right and had noted down his requirements, we returned to Mapusa.
I returned to my seat and watched the skits which were on the theme of ecology.
As the arrangements were not absolutely "pucca" my dad decided to come along with me to Pune, which is what we did on the 3rd of October, soon after he returned from Chennai.
It was on two such occasions that I went with the boys on "calls" and returned without a snake.
Soon after he returned we began to talk, first about my sabbatical and then about what I wanted to do in the future.
We returned at dark to a splendid meal and went to bed early for we had to wake up at 3 a.
And catching sight of me holding her hands so tightly, all her shame returned to her in quite an overwhelming sense, and bursting into tears, she cried so bitterly, it was a long time before I could reassure her.
Just as Alexander was on the point of starting for Babylon, Nearchus, who had returned with his fleet up the Euphrates, met him, and informed him that some Chaldæans had warned Alexander to avoid Babylon.
Lysander was now dead, but Agesilaus found still existing an important conspiracy against himself, which Lysander had set on foot when he returned from Asia.
He had returned to Rome before the trial mentioned at the end of c.
After devastating with fire the enemy's country and encouraging all those who favoured the Romans, he returned into Gaul after spending eighteen days in Germany.
Kaltwasser translates this passage as if Lucullus had returned to Rome after Metellus left it in B.
Sertorius cordially returned the caresses of the animal, and even shed tears.
Oh, we're bound to run against each other somewhere before long," returned Miss Forbes cordially.
She added, "To obtain engagement as extra lady," and returned the paper with embarrassment; she was sufficiently unsophisticated in such matters to assume that her object had not been divined.
He saw his portmanteau deposited in his cabin, and he returned to the deck as the steamer began to move.
And on the last day he spoke for five hours, while the reporters' pens flew, and the prisoner swayed in the dock; and the verdict returned was "Not Guilty.
At the end of that work period, Marquis returnedto his cell.
He replaced the capsule and returned to the machine.
The girl was fascinated with the message given in song and testimony, until, suddenly remembering that her mother would have returned home and be anxious at her absence, she hurried away.
Her own experience of earning her living in so seemingly irreproachable a business as photographyreturned to her with horror.
The habit of years strong upon him, he began to plead his unfitness; but inwardly reminded of his covenant with God, went away to pray and returned to say he was ready for service.
Then the comrades rejoiced together, knelt in prayer, and when they rose, peace had returned to Kate's heart and shone out of her eyes.
The most time I spent with her was once when she returned to conduct some special services here, and was billetted with us.
When Kate had visited her street of houses, she returnedto the quarters radiant.
At an appointed hour they returned to the hall and reported any special case of sickness or sorrow to the officers, who followed it up.
Kate's face was pink with pleasure, and her eyes shining with anticipation when the girls returnedto Mrs. Lee.
From one locality she persuaded three women to go to one of our Homes and none returned to their evil ways.
Not that Cesano had much joy of the moonlight: the girl was moody and returned I to cry herself to sleep within the hour.
Comforted by a resolve to appeal to the might of Britain, he returned at once to the board of the Widow Prasko and the no less hospitable arms of her charming daughter.
I shall add that you have returned to the Palace and desire to have the news kept secret for the present except from him and a few other notables.
The people do not mind, because they are so pleased to have their King returned to sanity.
She stood on the platform and watched the train pull out and waved her hand in farewell, and then returned to the pretty flat in which John Minute had installed her.
The man touched his hat and disappeared with the package, but returned again in a few minutes.
Frank sometimes accompanied May to the East End, and on the day Mr. Rex Holland returned to London he called for the girl at her flat to drive her to Canning Town.
There came a gentle tap at the door, and quickly he replaced the photograph in his case, folded it, and returned it to his pocket as he rose to unlock the door.
Mr. Mann returned to the house, and again searched the upstairs rooms, looking particularly for a trapdoor, for the bamboo ladder suggested some such exit.
He returned to the court and glanced round for the girl, but she was not there.
His address covered the greater part of a day--but he returned to the scene in the garden, to the supposed meeting of the two men, and to the murder.
He returned a little before three o'clock in the afternoon, and Mr. Brandon, the manager, came hurriedly from his little sanctum at the rear of the premises and beckoned Frank into his office.
The jury was absent from the box for twenty minutes and returned a verdict of "Not guilty!
They fully appreciated her affection, and returned it.
A single passion has seldom so consistently ruled a being as the affection of Madame de Sévigné for her daughter; and it was returned by the latter with all the fervor of which her less ardent nature was capable.
I must tell the Indian boys on the Nipigon about this," he said to Sylvia as they returned to the veranda.
Mr. Bassett was expected in town that evening and Dan saw his duty clearly in regard to Marian; she must be returned to school willy-nilly.
Mrs. Owen was not in sight, and her grandfather had not returned from town; but as Sylvia paused a moment at the door of the spacious high-ceilinged drawing-room she saw a golden head bent over a music rack by the piano.
Mr. Akins returned the papers to the safety box, and when Mrs. Owen and Harwood were alone, she closed the door carefully.
When he returned from luncheon, Bassett had gone, but he reappeared at three o'clock, and a little later Atwill came back and the door closed again.
He returned quickly to his great longing and need.
Sylvia and her grandfather had just returned from a walk, prolonged into the cool dusk.
Then the door opened again instantly and she returned to the room smiling.
When the minister returned to his seat Sylvia asked as she put down the book:-- "Who was Elizabeth?
The unhurried meal passed, and after they had returned to the drawing-room Marian left to meet her mother at the dressmaker's and return with her to Fraserville.
Mrs. Owen had returned so late that Bassett was unable to dispose of the lawsuit before dinner; she had greeted her niece's husband with her usual cordiality.
She was constantly picking up other youngsters and piloting them on excursions that her ready fancy devised; and if they returned late for meals or otherwise incurred parental displeasure, to Marian it was only part of the joke.
To-day, when the lad's mother had just returned after a long sojourn in a rest cure, was not a fit occasion for discussing such matters.
He watched the young fellow's prompt exit through the gate in the hedge to the Lane and then returned to the library, where he re-read the letter.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "returned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
