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Example sentences for "sherris"

Lexicographically close words:
sheriffdom; sheriffe; sheriffs; sherifs; sherries; sherry; shes; shet; shete; shets
  1. Ferne signed to the steward, and when the tankard was filled, raised the sherris to his lips.

  2. Would it be Geldino's sherris or Canary Malmsey, or would I have to content myself with a royal port lately brought from France?

  3. The cider which he drank was brewed by my mother from her own apples; to him it was as good as if it had been Sherris or Rhenish.

  4. I would we had some of their Sherris and Madeira.

  5. Turtle and salmon and Strasbourg pie, Pippins and cheese were there; And the bibulous Alderman wink'd his eye, For the sherris was old and rare.

  6. Pert fools that love Sherris perchance may attack us; What boots it, my bully boys?

  7. Bess, emptying the bottle of sherris into a pot, and placing the latter on the fire.

  8. Stouter and brighter ale was not to be drunk in Lancashire than Bess brewed; nor was better sherris or clary to be found, go where you would, than in her cellars.

  9. You've sacked cities, Ralph Percy; now sack me the minister's closet and bring out his sherris I'll be at charges for the next communion.

  10. Doth he not bear testimony that good sherris maketh the brain apprehensive and quick; filleth it with nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes, which being delivered by the tongue become excellent wit?

  11. Having a shrewd suspicion that this was all that ailed him, I made him drink a cup of sherris mingled with cognac, and spoke soothingly to him, resolving with a stubborn hardness of heart to turn his incapacity to my own purposes.

  12. While he sat and fanned himself, and quaffed slowly the cup of sherris I allowed for his refreshment, I made him a neat discourse for which I was beholden not to Master Ambrose Parey, but to my own wit.

  13. It was excellent--the real "Sherris sack.


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