I cannot refrain from giving the dogs’ names, because they were such real heroes in the chase, and good servants to me.
Here I gazed at the distinguished personages who this day acted as the servants of the head of the empire.
Shortly afterward, this gentleman and one of his servants sleeping in the same chamber, the wife who was dead came at night, bent over the bed of the gentleman as tho she were conversing with him, and after a while went away again.
Eaten in solitude with grave servants watching every mouthful, he was glad to get it over.
The next time you call I shall order my servants to drive you from the door.
Now my lord was what his servantscalled rather "a arbitrary gentleman", seeming, indeed, to entertain the preposterous notion that these were paid their wages in consideration of doing as they were bid.
While the servants remained it was necessary to keep the peace, but cutlets, mashed potatoes, and a ration of sherry having been distributed, the room was cleared, and a fair field remained for immediate action.
He rang for the servants at his private residence every quarter of an hour or so to learn if the truant had returned.
It is because these means have never been used in vain, that I confidently associate with them the salvation of these servants of sin.
But these servants of the prison are not only inhuman and vain, there is no meanness to which they will not stoop; and they delight in all those little vexations with which they can perplex the prisoners.
Not only are the sick neglected and unpitied by the officers and servants of the prison, the Ministers, also, neglect them.
They are the flame of an angry soul, and ill become the servants of him who, even when he was reviled, reviled not again.
My soul dwells, with expanding joy, on the lovely Edens, which the servants of the Most High have caused to bloom and smile amidst the blight and barrenness of heathen lands.
Regarding the prisons of earth and the prison of gehenna, in the same light, the directors and servants of both have been considered as drinking at the same fountain, and as possessing the same traits of moral character.
The sacred era of the apostles has again dawned upon the earth, and the servants of Christ are beginning to feel the broad import of their commission to "go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.
Under such masters, and such a course of education, the new servants enter upon their duty; and who can wonder to find them becoming in a short time as hateful as their teachers.
Christ came from heaven to save prisoners, and the servants of Christ ought to be willing to follow his example and visit prisons too.
Fortunately the native servants could not speak English, and the better class natives in the city behaved extraordinarily well in wishing to keep things quiet as far as possible.
All he got by his democratic offer was that the man told the other servants that Mr. Hughes did not understand real English aristocracy.
A good deal that had been said in England about the splendid times which servants had overseas struck me on nearer observation as capable of being looked at from quite another point of view.
There were elaborate arrangements for work in the nickel mines, and as assigned servantsto free settlers whom the French Government were very anxious to plant on the land.
That included his father's wives and women servants as well as his own.
She had been great at education, had built or arranged schools in the various villages belonging to her, and had endowed a small training school for servants in connection with a Girls' School at Middleton.
Which reminds me of a pleasing definition given by the Matron of our Village Training School for Servants of the much-discussed word "gentleman.
For instance, much was made at one time of maid-servants having horses to ride.
I am speaking of nearly thirty years ago, but certainly almost all the servants whom we took out returned with us to England.
The servants seated behind the carriage gave themselves over for lost--we children were half-asleep inside and unconscious of our peril, when the horses made a desperate bound forward and dragged the carriage back on to the road.
It matters little, however, as we are all travelling the same road to the same happy country, being children of one Father, servants of the same blessed Master.
Mechanically, she rang the bell in order that the servants downstairs might know that he was leaving, and come into the hall to find his hat and stick and to open the door for him.
Cedric explained that the house would be partially shut up, with only two of the servants left.
The servants are perfectly trustworthy, no doubt, but loose cash should never be left about in any case--if you want more, write to me.
She was afraid of the servants in Clevedon Square, all of them new since she had left England, and only told Ellen, with ill-concealed confusion, that she was leaving London for the present.
Nikias, the Athenian, is said to have been so devoted to his art that he could think of nothing else: he would ask his servants if he had bathed or eaten, not being able to remember for himself.
It represents a king, as we know by the tiara he wears, and two servants who follow him.
Vandyck calmly replied, "Since you have not ordered your servants to bring them I supposed that you wished to do it yourself.
For the supposed theft of this medallion, two of Thuriot's servants were in prison, when the arrest of Rabais explained the manner in which it had been lost.
Before midnight he retires to bed with his family, but visitors do as they like and follow their own usual hours, and their servants are obliged to wait for them.
Causing the body to be removed into the house, he bade the captain summon the servants of the deceased and then motioning with his hand to the awe-struck sexton, he proceeded with him to the church-yard.
The servants here placed two large burning candles in massive silver sconces, and went out to announce the stranger.
And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons, until the reign of the kingdom of Persia.
Behold, bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord, which by night stand in the house of the Lord.
He was as niggardly in supplying his generals and armies as Queen Elizabeth, and all but as voluble in abuse of his servants in the field or cabinet, and as thankless to those who had wrought his will.
We are the real servants of our Master only as we feel the appeal of childhood and as we seek to supply to children their physical and mental and spiritual needs.
But when he came to himself he said, How many hired servantsof my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish here with hunger!
In the former, the master has been attending a marriage, his servants are awake and clothed, the house is lighted, and all are ready to receive him.
And he called ten servants of his, and gave them ten pounds, and said unto them, Trade ye herewith till I come.
But he said unto him, A certain man made a great supper; and he bade many: 17 and he sent forth his servants at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.
The servants plumped themselves down on the bench, we sat in the deck-chairs, and there we all were.
All this was perfectly entrancing to my flippant mind, and after dinner, when the servants had washed up, we had, at my particular request, a rehearsal of the Zeppelin game to see how it all worked.
There were several deck-chairs, and at a slightly withdrawn distance a serviceable wooden form on which the servants would sit, while the bombardment was going on, in a respectful row.
The servants and my host and hostess retired to their respective bedrooms, and we put out all the lights.
About midnight Kino went home; the servants had gone to bed, and I was alone in this nightmare of unutterable confusion.
Don't you think it is wiser to keep servants in their proper place as they do in Europe?
From what my servants tell me I concluded you were not one of our regulation, conventional young ladies.
You must not trust servants or ignorant folks' gossip.
We were all assembled at the usual breakfast hour in the dining-room, when Mrs. Flaxman rang the bell for the servants to come in.
You may order all the servants to go to work--anything to get that crowd away.
To so absurd an extent is this carried, that servants who have eaten rice refuse to wash afterwards, and the washer-women never eat it.
Most ladies have an unnecessarily numerous establishment of servants and slaves, each of whom does just what he pleases, and is rarely at hand when wanted.
Let those who would be great among you be the servantsof all.
Read in the Doctrine and Covenants of a parable in which the kingdom of God is likened unto a man with twelveservants working in his field, each having his portion called an allotment.
This feeling hurts his fellow-servants and offends the Lord.
God in the flesh who live now, as much so and on the same principle as the ancient servants of God had the right to return to the earth and minister to the Saints of God in their day.
Our friend will not be forgotten for the kindness he has extended to the work and the servants of the Lord, but will be remembered of him and rewarded for his faith and for every good deed and word.
I defy any man on earth to point his finger to a dollar that is wilfully wasted or stolen by the servants of God.
Such devotion and love left no doubt in the minds of those who enjoyed the companionship of the Holy Spirit that these good men and true were indeed the authorized servants of the Lord.
At the same time God will honor and magnify his servants in the sight of the people.
At that time he gave a solemn injunction to his fellow servants in relation to this.
The servants produce for the Marquis's use A rich velvet suit with gold trimmings profuse, A rich velvet mantle with a lining of satin, A diamond brooch stuck a point-lace cravat in, While another the ostrich plume fastened the hat in.
After a while, however, by strict discipline and threatening to cut off their provisions, the bear-servants were brought into tolerable control.
The winner should kill the losing chief, and all his young men should be servants to the other.
The servants slept apart, and the old mistress apart, yet in one of those rooms (and he did not know which) a battle was locked of which the issue was more stupendous than that of any struggle with disease.
Catheville's servants in trying to get into the house.
At length his wife heard his knocks, and as soon as she had let him in he roundly abused the servants for keeping him so long upon the doorstep.
The inseparable friends had agreed to sup with the future widow; but the new master would not suffer any of the old servants to be invited.
You may conceive he had it in his instructions to be in love with the waiting-maid, and make the servants drunk.
Her carriage and servants were sent home, and they adjourned until the next day.
I had all my servants called, particularly the porter, who all swore they knew nothing of her, nor gave me any intelligence on this occasion.
I prefer desiring you never more to appear here, rather than giving orders to my servants to refuse you admittance, which would affect us all, by the remarks that would infallibly be made.
If the steward or one of the upper servants was to come in, you would get her into dreadful trouble.
The doctor was reported to be in the palace when she passed the servants lounging in the courtyard.
He seemed, as the servants thought, agitated, and said he was especially desirous of seeing Count Fabio.
Two hours later, Fabio d'Ascoli and his wife were separated in this world forever; and the servants of the palace were anticipating in whispers the order of their mistress's funeral procession to the burial-ground of the Campo Santo.
You have seen her in the flesh, living and breathing as you see her brother yonder," said a firm, quiet voice, from among the servants on the landing outside.
Even the servants stole away from their work in the kitchen, and, unrebuked by master or mistress, stood quite spell-bound in the doorway to listen.
I suppose the servants showed him upstairs, thinking he was one of the guests.
These particulars have been obtained through a citizen engaged to help Trudaine in housekeeping (one of the sort called Servants in the days of the Tyrants).
He started, and felt himself changing color guiltily as one of his servants entered.
Let us descend the staircase and ask the servants if they have seen it pass.
You forget thatservants and masters are equal now.
Augustus wished to have Egypt administered exclusively by his personal servants (domi retinere; comp.
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