To-morrow morning we are to carry a letter from her to the scribe of the mines, and if we encamp in the neighborhood she will send us some wine for carrying it.
Then chain a strong one to a weak one," said the chief accountant of the mines, whom the Egyptians called the 'scribe of the metals.
I opine then that the English scribe has done nothing more in the case of such names than restore them to the original form from which they had been more or less corrupted.
It is mine, to oversee the mixing of gold with the proper alloy, and I have a scribe who records the results.
It may appear at first sight startling that a literary man should have been well-dressed, and in the company of a king, but it must be remembered that the scribe was not necessarily a man of remarkable ability.
But when Scribe abandoned his reed-pipes and essayed the lyre, he gave Meyerbeer this, J'ai voulu les punir .
It is an open question whether it was Meyerbeer or Scribe who planned the amazing stage setting in the cathedral scene in Le Prophète.
But Scribe had died during the long period which had elapsed since the marriage of the Comtesse Vigier.
Later, Scribe was put to another no less difficult test with L'Etoile du Nord.
We are unable to imagine what L'Africanne would have been if Scribe had lived and the authors had put it into shape.
So Scribe should not be blamed for making a poor piece when he had so many difficulties to contend with.
It must have been Meyerbeer, for Scribe was not temperamentally a revolutionist, and this scene was really revolutionary.
But in the piece Scribe created, Peter the Great took Frederick the Great's place and to give a motive for the grace notes in the last act it was necessary for the terrible Tsar, a half savage barbarian, to learn to play the flute.
Scribe and Delavigne, was altered and reduced, so as to suit the Académie.
Scribe and Auber, that of another, La part du Diable, and to M.
In any case, it was an idea which Scribe lost no time in profiting by, and the question does not in any way affect the transcendent merit of the composer.
According to my message shall my scribe be,” she said, and so we parted.
According to my message shall my scribe be,” she had said to me, and now I knew her meaning, for the message was that she was a Catholic.
I know not what I wish to say, since I have looked on thee, and since our lord, examining my activity on his estates, struck with a cane and took health from my scribe who was collecting dues there from tenants.
Has it ever been heard," thought he, "that the heir of a pharaoh ran after women like a poor scribe who cannot borrow ten drachmas anywhere?
The scribe looked with consternation at the daring leader, but the pharaoh answered, "My faithful Nitager speaks truth.
The next day, therefore, came the chief scribe of Hak, and with him his assistants.
Have no fear," replied the prince; "I was only showing thee what the statue did to that scribe in his palace.
The scribe fell to the feet of the generous deity, and answered, "'If I had even this hut and three measures of land, I should be wealthy.
The scribe gathered pebbles, placed them in various rows, and before the sun had set, he answered that they should give twenty-eight eggs for seven partridges.
This kindness of the scribe was pleasing to Amon, for he it was, in human aspect.
Down there at Pi-Bailos the invincible regiments of Nitager opened before me, while in Memphis an overseer of prisons, an investigating official, and a scribe bar the way to me.
Standing near his head was a black slave who cooled his master with an ostrich feather fan; on the pavement sat the scribe of the province reading a report to him.
Of expenses concerning my sacred person I speak not, since my food and dress are like those of a warrior; any general or chief scribe has more servants and women than I have.
Before a granary one scribe was receiving grain from earth- tillers; before the stable another scribe was receiving reckoning from the overseer of the shepherds.
Tutmosis had such an anxious face that the nomarch dismissed the scribe and the slave straightway; then rising from the couch he looked toward every corner of the chamber to be sure that no one overheard them.
The scribe has a princely position; his pen and his book win him wealth and acceptance.
Based on the play "Adrienne Lecouvreur" by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé.
Based on the drama "La Bataille de Dames" by Eugène Scribeand Ernest Legouvé.
The scribe had informed her that she was charged dy Bishop Plotinus with having plotted the escape and flight of the nuns, and Joanna's knees trembled under her when Paula whispered in her ear: "Beware of Katharina!
Ellesmere' scribe writes celle for selle in A 3822, causing a great difficulty; see the note to the line.
Every editor of Chaucer should know that there are nine spheres; otherwise, he may fall (as three editors have done) into the trap prepared by the scribe of the Harleian MS.
Upon reaching the forest, the General Manager insisted that the Scribe should take the reins and drive his party through the royal domain.
The Scribe was considered heavy in this: "Know this, the man who injured Warwick Never passed uninjured yet.
Here's the concluding quotation from the guide-book of Guildford, and the Scribe promises not to quote much more from any similar source.
Such was the case with the Scribe during the Coaching Tour.
When we remounted the coach, one regret found loud expression, and as the Scribe writes to-day, he wishes the omission could be remedied.
The Charioteers gave leave of absence to the Scribe and General Manager to spend Sunday with my friends Mr. and Mrs. G.
We were completely surprised; and when the speaker concluded, the Scribe was about to rise and respond, but a slight motion from Her Majesty apprized him that she preferred to reply in person.
Adrienne Lecouvreur, by Eugene Scribe and Ernest Legouve, first represented at the Theatre de la Republique, April 1849.
Scribe and Legouve make this incident one of the principal scenes of their tragedy.
Every legitimate opportunity of adding to its individual character should be taken by the scribe and illuminator.
Suppose, for example, that the scribe wishes to illuminate the border of a page of writing.
But in any case where there is an attempt to make the right-hand edge of the text approximately even, at least four or five words to the line are necessary; the scribe may therefore take four words per line as his ordinary minimum.
The scribe can vary the forms which his pen produces, and the colours which he gives them, with a freedom that the set form and the method of using the binder's tools do not allow.
John is writing, and even the manner in which the quill is held, are such as would naturally be employed by a scribe (see frontispiece, & p.
In his practice he should begin as a scribe making MS.
THE SIZE & SHAPE OF THE BOOK A book is thought of by the scribe chiefly as an open book, and the width and height of its pages are chosen with a view to its convenient shape and pleasant appearance when open.
A very little practice enables the scribe accurately to guess the amount of space which he should leave for the Versals, &c.
The exact size of the writing allowed in a given case may be found by a process of guess and trial, but this is seldom necessary for the practical scribe who uses regular sizes for regular occasions.
In each of these, as well as in the present book, he states that he was both scribe and illuminator.
Other works of this accomplished scribe are known.
Yet the opportunity was too tempting to be wholly overlooked, and a hint having been dropped in one of our "Pencillings," an Adelphi scribehas acted upon it.
Therefore," He said, "remember that every Scribe well trained for the Kingdom of the Heavens is like a householder who brings out of his storehouse new things and old.
Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, who went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.
Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest has delivered me a book.
If an old book began to be worn, ragged, or dim with age, so as to be hard to make out and read, some scribe was sure to copy it, so as to have a new book easy to read and well bound up.
It was written by an Irish scribe eleven or twelve hundred years ago, but who he was is not known.
The fact was, however, that Crabtree employed Carpenter as cricket scribe and occasional poetaster, and had to edit him severely both in prose and verse, but especially in those very remarks which found disfavour in other houses.
And a certain scribe came and said to him: Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou shalt go.
And the scribe said to him: Well, Master, thou hast said in truth that there is one God and there is no other besides him.
He said unto them: Therefore every scribe instructed in the kingdom of heaven, is like to a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure new things and old.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scribe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
