He refused to give him any, telling him that the owners at Port Jackson would pay him in two muskets for his services on his arrival there; but even these he never received.
After these expressions of gratitude he turns aside to remark upon the former condition of the colony, and the serviceswhich the 46th regiment had rendered in the cause of virtue.
The Maories about the settlement insisted upon being paid for their services in fire-arms and ammunition.
Sir Thomas Brisbane, the new governor, was not slow to perceive the worth of services such as those which Mr. Marsden had rendered to the colony, and pressed him to accept once more the office of a magistrate.
No temporal reward, we are persuaded, would have been equivalent to the most valuable services which you have so long and so faithfully rendered to this mission and its missionaries.
I am surprised that you do not suggest that they be unceremoniously informed that their services are not needed, and advise them to join a Bible class," Dr.
This happened through the friendship of Vincent Astor, who once more volunteered his machine and his own services in the scouting aeroplane corps.
In Pittsburg we lunched at the Hotel Duquesne, after which Ryerson left me for a few hours, saying that he wished to look over the ground and also to procure the services of a high-powered touring car.
Food and supplies would be paid for at the market price, and citizens would be recompensed for all services rendered.
Lord Abercorn is an old Jermyn Street friend--a staunch and honourable one, and particularly kind to me in real services and very flattering distinctions.
It does not, however, appear that this medical activity enjoyed the confidence of priests or of laymen to such an extent that the services of a professional physician were entirely discarded.
With the Greeks also the gods rendered servicesto diseased humanity.
Comminatory Inscriptions in Books, by Philarète Chasles 472 Liveries Worn, and Menial Services performed, by Gentlemen, by J.
His occupation is more dangerous than that followed by others, and the kind of services he has to perform unfits him for other duties, and railroad officers should always take these facts into consideration in dealing with him.
Did you offer your services to the railroad officers on the 19th of July?
Where did you get your information in regard to Mr. Mullin having proffered his services to the sheriff?
That the services of the police would not be needed any longer, you say?
That is, come in and offer his services to the railroad?
I met Mr. Fox, a police officer of the Pennsylvania railroad, offered my services to him, and he told me he didn't want any more.
He served in our own corps, and I had daily opportunity of knowing what his military services and military abilities were, and his record in the army was certainty vary creditable to him.
You understand they gave them a formal dismissal, and told them their serviceswere not needed to keep the peace any longer?
I think I came down to the mayor's office Friday, and I got some sleep that forenoon, Friday, and I heard that the sheriff and his posse had gone out and our services were not required.
Mr. Scranton, after waiting awhile, said we had better fall in and go down and offer our services to the mayor, as we had already been appointed special policemen for the protection of iron property, and the property in general.
His memory had passed, and his services meant little to the generation which a hundred years later, saw one of the most curious transactions of the year 1794.
Give me these clothes and a little money; guide me out of the forest to a post-station whence I may travel to Turin; and for these services take the bracelet: it is honestly mine, and therefore yours.
The dress was brought to me this morning, my lady, and the mantua- maker told me that it had been ordered by yourself; the jeweller who brought the services of silver told me the same thing.
A railroad company is said to be a soulless corporation, but it has at least soul enough to appreciate and desire to retain such services as this lad has shown himself capable of rendering.
As you have evidently failed to discover this in your dealings with Mr. Blake, and as you have blundered through this investigation from first to last, I shall hereafter have no use for your services outside of routine office work.
She could not give aid openly to the Huguenots: but privately she sanctioned the enterprises of gentlemen who offered their services in aid of the Huguenots.
Shakespeare:-- On behalf of the Council of the Baptist Union and on my own behalf I beg to thank you most warmly for the magnificent services you rendered to us last Tuesday night.
The owner implored him to take it for the rest of his life, "as a small tribute from one who appreciates the splendid public services you have rendered to Poplar.
Halle, who had the honest courage to proclaim Lavoisier's public services before the dreadful tribunal, while he consigns the pupil to perpetual scorn.
The moral of all this is, that the distinguished author of these Memoirs is now devoting himself to a career of literature, to which even his politicalservices may have been of inferior utility.
We hasten from the controversies to which the claim of priority in those distinguished discoveries gave rise, and come to the more authentic services of Lavoisier.
His cruel death, too, may be almost said to have continued his services to society.
Prussia, too, secures the services of an army, in time of need, commensurate in numbers with the adult male population.
Because she was the mother of many victors, she was spared from infamy; and her services to the state, in rearing men, alone saved her from the consequences of an act which maternal solicitude could not have excused.
Pious is the task of tracing the services of some revered ancestor, who gave whatever he had to give, when his country called, but whose name is not now remembered.
He sacrificed all the prospects of his life to give his services in our struggle for freedom.
Others there were who said that the want of recognition to his services in that campaign was the direst of all the injuries he had received.
Your own services here are the refutation to your argument, Billy," said Harcourt, filling his glass.
I gave them date and place for a creation that smacked of other services than theirs.
He even alluded once more to mail-boat services on the East coast of Africa and young Powell had to tell him once more that he knew nothing about them.
He began to talk of mail-boats in general and in the end seemed anxious to discover what were the servicesfrom Port Elizabeth to London.
He really thought nothing of these little services in connection with their true significance.
Otherwise, they will be considered discharged, and every vacancy will be filled by a new man as soon as his services can be secured.
The services and ceremonies in the Abbey were beautiful and impressive in the extreme.
The whole of this sum had now been expended in caring for the wives and families of those at the front and distributed through the voluntary services of eleven hundred ladies and gentlemen throughout the United Kingdom.
Whether in Bombay, or Montreal, or New York, he seems to have always attended the services of the Established Church or its daughter Churches.
His Majesty's first Honour List dealt with services in the South African War under terms of a multitudinous catalogue submitted by F.
Services were general throughout that Dominion while every outpost of the Empire flew the Union Jack at half-mast and paid a tribute to the dead Sovereign's memory.
Everywhere there were similar services and similar sudden changes.
That was not to be; but be assured she deeply appreciated the services you rendered as I do.
The services you have rendered the Mother-Country will never be forgotten by me, and they will, I am sure, cement more firmly than ever the union of our distant Colonies with the other parts of my great Empire.
Colours were presented to the Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry and the Royal Canadian Dragoons in the name of the King and as a mark of appreciation for their services in the war.
There is nothing, I conceive, more suitable than that I should be maintained at the public expense in the Town Hall, with those who have done great services to the State.
It is hard indeed to have such a return for my services to Athens; and I would gladly have served her again.
Accordingly the services of every flute player in Attica were requisitioned; and to the sound of the gayest tunes which they could find in their repertoire the work of demolition went on.
But supposing they had erred, would it be well for the state to deprive itself of the services of its most skillful servants?
He even voluntarily undertook services which were not required of him by law.
He had known, no doubt, that the three ladies were all going to the theatre; but in how short a time had he got rid of the other women and availed himself of the services of Patience Crabstick!
She had no home but such home as she could earn for herself by her services as a governess, and in her present position it was almost out of the question that she should seek another place.
If Lady Eustace could dispense with the services of the tall footman, the tall footman might be found useful at Carlisle.
They clattered up, therefore, to the hotel, and he busied himself in getting a bedroom fire lighted, and in obtaining the services of the landlady.
Lizzie fully returned the compliment of the hatred, and was determined to rid herself of Andy Gowran's services as soon as possible.
But Mrs. Hittaway did not want to lose his services quite so soon.
When this little scene took place, only a month remained of the time for which Lucy's services were engaged to Lady Linlithgow, and no definite arrangement had been made as to her future residence.
A kindly old Irishman, Michael Cahill, who for a drink of butter-milk came in the evenings to work in the garden, offered his services to sit up and watch the fire.
He had an assistant named Ironsides, who was not only "cookee," but could sew up and dress a cut as well as the doctor, and his services were very often called into requisition.
Sunday, as usual, was a day of rest from labour; the services were read by Mr Campbell, and the evening passed in serious conversation.
Do so, and you shall not be deceived at the end of your services as he was," replied Mary.
A party of twenty soldiers had been sent to work at felling timber and splitting rails, for whose services Mr Campbell paid as before.
He was a guide to the English army before the surrender of Quebec; General Wolfe had a high opinion of him, and his services were so good that he was allowed that tract of 150 acres.
The services of the soldiers were now no longer required, and Mr Campbell having settled his accounts, they returned to the fort.
Young and delicate as my cousins are, they will not shrink any more than my mother when their services are required.
Some of the other changes assumed the form of abridgments of the services provided for Communion, Infant Baptism, Confirmation, the Visitation of the Sick and the Burial of the Dead.
To his own country he rendered services of priceless importance, but it would be utterly misleading to think of him as anything less--to use a much abused term of his time--than a Friend of Man.
I have always had the strongest reliance on the steadiness of his friendship, and on the best grounds, the knowledge I have of his integrity, and the often repeated disinterested services he has rendered me.
One of the Duke's services to America was that of translating into French, at the request of Franklin, for European circulation all the constitutions of the American States.
Other services rendered by Franklin to Philadelphia related to the better paving and lighting of its streets.
While he rarely attended the services at this church, he was one of its mainstays in every pecuniary sense.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "services" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
