Turn your platitudes prettily, but write no word that could offend the chaste mind of the young girl who has spent her morning reading the Colin Campbell divorce case; so says the age we live in.
He is as a galley slave chained to the oar," says Degas.
All he says is false--the book he has just read, the play he is writing, the woman who loves him,.
In manner Lovelace is facile and easy; he never says no, it is always yes, ask him what you will; but he only does what he has made up his mind it is his advantage to do.
He has written a book which every one says is one of the most amusing things that has appeared for years, c'est surtout très Parisien.
When we have translated half of Mr Meredith's utterances into possible human speech, then we can enjoy him," says the Pall Mall Gazette.
He says he can leave you at the wire and not see you again.
A high cold star on a winter's night is the word he feels that she says to him.
During the course of this ceremony one of the kids remarked-- "Freddie, Pop says he can beat you running.
He says he'll get into trouble if he allows this race when all this crowd is here.
You've got to go back with me," says the young man.
Hello, Mike,' says the motorman in a low voice, 'nice day.
He says that my levity and high spirits would simply turn any funeral into a regular Irish wake.
She's mine, and as soon as shesays she's mine, you pull out.
All right, Mike,' saysthe motorman, 'anything to oblige.
Tommy says that they are alive with game, and you and I can put in a day or two there.
He is really and truly such a good boy--Uncle Westonley says so, but Aunt Elizabeth sayshe is godless and an 'incubus.
He says they don't bite him, as his skin is too tough.
Of course Edward was very much interested, and the man, whom he says is a very respectable steady person, told him that he had taken care of the child, who was his fellow-survivor.
I got that out of a book, and Uncle Westonley says it will do very nicely.
Godless and wild' doesn't mean anything very bad when Aunt Elizabeth says it It only means--well, nothing particular.
Randolph says that you are the finest scrub rider in Australia, and he is next.
Lizzie says that she likes Sydney but you do not, and that you will never stay there for more than a week at a time.
Father says that Mr Treverton would have made the patriarch Jacob die with envy.
Cheyne says we can camp at Leichhardt Ponds that night, push on early in the morning, and wait for our man at Rocky Waterholes, where he is sure to camp for the night.
The other answered: "He says he is traveling for pleasure.
Tradition says that Diego Columbus resided here while his palace was under construction.
Says Vlásuchka, running To busy the mowers: "Wake up!
That will do him More good than his physic," Says Vlásuchka, watching.
They also not unfrequently manifested a great leaning to the forms of earthly show as representative of the glories of that kingdom which the Lord says is within us.
How could any honest man urge his suit after that,--after she says that to grant it would be to destroy the whole of her previous life, and ruin her self-respect?
It had been built by a painter for himself, in the Tudor style; and though Percivale says the idea is not very well carried out, I like it much.
I have talked and talked and talked, and you know he says he abhors talkers.
My father says that all stupidity is caused, or at least maintained, by conceit.
Percivale says he does not believe a huge fortune was ever made of nothing, without such pinching of one's self and such scraping of others, or else such speculation, as is essentially dishonorable.
She is a charming woman; and every thing she says and does becomes her.
He says finer things of her, than to her: yet surely I am mistaken if he meditates not in her his future wife.
Colonel Kingscote says she goes harder across country than any one, etc.
Alfred says none of them think him a bit funny and was quite testy when I said his was the only family in the world that didn't.
As Doll Liddell saysin his admirable letter to me, 'She was often wise and always gracious.
They've just run into him at Boxall Springs, Mr. Jones," says a farmer whom he passes on the road.
It wasn't in the open," says Jones, reduced in his anger to diminish as far as may be the triumph of his rival.
His neighbour who doesn't like it quite so well saysthat he doesn't know.
And killed him in the open as you may say," says Smith, who has already twice boasted in Jones's hearing that he had seen every turn the hounds had made.
Ah, that's where I lost them," says one unfortunate.
He may have been doing fairly well for what anybody knows, and, as he says nothing of himself, his disgrace is at any rate hidden.
Of course he did," says one of the unfortunates who thinks he remembers something of a barn in the early part of the performance.
That's where I was thrown out," says the unfortunate who had boasted before, and who is still disposed to boast a little.
There were twenty men before the hounds there," says our man of the road, who is not without a grain of sarcasm, and can use it when he is strong on his own ground.
Jorrocks always goes if there's a chance," says one fellow, speaking of the master.
Ma says that that's no lie For they art packed into a stingy flat Four stairways up, and plumb against the sky!
Ma says she'd gladly pay 'most any price For such a lay-out.
Mr. Gough says that to gain this extinction the sage must loose himself from every tie and turn his back upon the world.
Mr. Arthur Lillie, a most interesting exponent of Buddhism in relation to Christianity, saysthat the study of an ancient religion is not philosophy, but pure history.
Professor Oldenberg says that "the devotion of abstraction is to Buddhism what prayer is to other religions.
The Times leads off with me because it says 'Quatre Bras' will be the picture the public will want to hear about most.
We went into the terror-fraught inner orchard, heard more interesting and saddening talk from the old soldier who says there is nothing so nice as fighting one's battles over again, and then we went out and returned to the inn and dined.
Sergeant says the men at Chatham must have been sitting on their heels to rest and steady themselves.
He lost all his dearest friends in the Grenadier Guards, and he says England little knows how near she was to a great disaster when the enemy surprised us on that terrible Friday.
History says that a soldier saved Napoleon from drowning early in the battle by pulling him out of the water in that marsh, "by the hair!
He says 'Quatre Bras' beats 'The Roll Call' into a cocked hat!
He has telegraphed to his wife at Manchester, as he says women can decide so much better than men on the spur of the moment.
He says he shouldn't wonder if my name was mentioned in the Royal speeches at the dinner.
Well, miss,' says he, 'all I can tell you is that my dress cap went into the charge and my dress cap came out of it!
He says they have sold enough bullets to supply a dozen battles.
The engravers are already at me to buy the copyright, but my dear counsellor and friend, Seymour Haden, says I am to accept nothing short of L1,000, and get still more if I can!
You have a fleet of steamers now--you had none in 1817, says some pattern of English Senators, whose constituents are bound to subscribe a few school-books for him if they mean to continue him as their delegate.
And my Lord Eliot says our exports and imports have increased.
Leland, upon the authority of King, saysthere were but fourteen real protestants.
Mr. D'Alton relies much on a passage in Cambrensis, wherein he says that the fishermen on Lough Neagh (a lake certainly formed by an inundation in the first century, A.
Yet the fees were monstrous, says the commissioners, in these Courts of Claims, £5 being the register's fees for even entering a claim.
It's one of a series headed 'Our Minor Poets,' which Claude says has been bad enough all through; but this article on him is the worst and most brutal of the lot.
My dear old fellow," said he to Jack, "you mustn't mind what my friend Edmund says of my stuff.
Cripps found it; but he first found it somewhere else, where he saysthey have the records of every marriage in the country since 1850.
And the one who says 'it's not my fault' will get an extra cut.
Alexix says that that dog is cleverer than a schoolmaster and a comedian combined.
For on this account he says that love is a bond or connection, to signify that he speaks of the binding and joining together, with each other, of the many members of the Church.
And Paul says of marriage, of meats and similar things, I Tim.
Piety, says he, in thanksgiving the Bestower of such abundant blessing, makes a distinction between what has been given and what has been forgiven, i.
For he says thus: Nevertheless, we do not deny that we are joined spiritually to Christ by true faith and sincere love.
Faith, therefore, is that thing which God declares to be righteousness, and he adds that it is imputed freely, and says that it could not be imputed freely, if it were due on account of works.
Just as also a little afterward: Eti prospheromen soi tehn logikehn tautehn kai anaimakton latreian, We offer, hesays this reasonable and bloodless service.
But when he says that we are justified by faith and works, he certainly does not say that we are born again by works.
Thus Christ comprises the sum of the Gospel when He says in the last chapter of Luke, v.
As Paul clearly teaches when he says [By whom also we have access to God, Rom.
Hearken now while she says to her children, "Listen to me, dear children, and I will read you something out of this book.
Don't you think, mother, she says we charge too high for this work!
They make one so sleepy the next day," says Mrs. M.
Why, Aunt Kezzy says heaven is an eternal Sabbath--only think of that!
We don’t shave gentlemen in your line,” saysthe hair-dresser in Nicholas Nickleby to the coal-heaver.
That is, gathered together to worship him, "I am there," says he.
Thou," says he, "shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled.
I will guide thee with mine eye, says God, that is, in the way that thou shalt go.
All day long,' says God, 'have I stretched out my hand to a disobedient and gainsaying people.
But the text says he prayeth in heaven, he makes intercession there.
O," says he, "that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!
He, however, says that he was pledged to produce him when required, not before the present Nazim, but his predecessor; and that he is no longer bound by this pledge.
He says to the dying thief as they went within the veil, "To-day shalt thou be with Me.
No," says the Lord Himself after the resurrection, "I have not yet ascended to My Father.
The way in which some people read their Bibles," says Mr. Ruskin, "is like the way in which the old monks thought that hedgehogs ate grapes.
Think whether, when the Bible says anything about your soul, it means this mysterious being that you call "I.
That is the sin against the Holy Ghost--the only sin which our Lord says hath never forgiveness either in this world or in the world to come.
Trust them with God, saysthis teaching of the Creed.
The Bible means that, but a great deal more, when it says we are "one in Christ Jesus.
He says that the angels rejoice over one sinner that repenteth.
My lord," says he, "I have just received a message from Paul Beldi, threatening us with death in case any harm befalls the prisoner.
The Koran says that only birds can fly, and none can get into this castle without wings.
Just look, your Reverence," says the lady in widow's weeds to the grey-headed clergyman.
It is very dreadful, very serious; but you know what our dear Saint Francois de Sales says on that subject.
I am happy as a woman who fears to lose her happiness and so clings fast to it,--one way of killing it, says that profoundly wise Clotilde.
You are ill,' hesays to me with paternal sweetness, 'for I have been good to you always and I love you to adoration.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "says" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
