Which mannerly deuotion shewes in this, For Saints haue hands, that Pilgrims hands do tuch, And palme to palme, is holy Palmers kisse Rom.
That shewes thee a weake slaue, for the weakest goes to the wall Samp.
Or shall we bite our tongues, and in dumbe shewes Passe the remainder of our hatefull dayes?
That shewes thee a weakling, for the weakest goes to the wall.
Iuli: Good Pilgrime you doe wrong your hand too much, Which mannerly deuotion shewes in this: For Saints haue hands which holy Palmers touch, 75 And Palme to Palme is holy Palmers kisse.
With such vaine shewes thy worldlings vile abuse: 6 But giue me leaue to follow mine emprise.
And shewes the famous Progeny 4 which from them springen shall.
Thrise happy man, said then the father graue, 2 Whose staggering steps thy steady hand doth lead, And shewes the way, his sinfull soule to saue.
And shewes the famous Progeny which from them springen shall.
He shewes in this, he loues his owne Barne better then he loues our house.
O Cassius, you are yoaked with a Lambe That carries Anger, as the Flint beares fire, Who much inforced, shewes a hastie Sparke, And straite is cold agen Cassi.
But those whom here that Creature doth implye Are chiefely such, who under cunning shewes Of simple-Meanings (or of Curtesie) Doe silly Men unwarily abuse.
If so; thine Emblem shewes thee, where Such Priviledges gained are.
If he be Compassionate towards the Afflictions of others, it shewes that his Heart is like the noble Tree, that is wounded to selfe when it gives Balme.
If he easily Pardons and Remits Offences, it shewes that his minde is planted above Injuries, So that he cannot be shot.
If he be Thankfull for small Benefits, it shewes that he weighes Men's Mindes, and not their Trash.
If a Man be Gracious and Curteous to Strangers, it shewes he is a Citizen of the World, And that his Heart is no Island cut off from other Lands, but a Continent that joynes to them.
Which I haue thus Englished, It raines all night, early the shewes returne God and Caesar, do raigne and rule by turne.
And for her beauties praise, no right that with her warres: For where she comes she shewes her selfe like sun among the stars.
The Suneday after, beeing the last day of the Vacation and tenth day of the moneth, two shewes were privately performed in the Lodging, the one presently after dinner called Somnium Fundatoris, viz.
He remooves a turfe, and shewes a light in a glasse.
The flat transgression of a Schoole-boy, who being ouer-ioyed with finding a birds nest, shewes it his companion, and he steales it Pedro.
That shewes thou art vnconfirm'd, thou knowest that the fashion of a doublet, or a hat, or a cloake, is nothing to a man Con.
Peter: for the heauens, hee shewesmee where the Batchellers sit, and there liue wee as merry as the day is long Brother.
Yet God through man shind still in this cleere brooke, Through meaneshewes into maiesty wee looke.
For proofe, behold good Bretons will, By helpe of Wit, what it hath writ: A worke not of the meanest skill, Nor such as shewes a simple Wit.
To change that humour stand and see the rest, I trow my sonne Slipper will shewes a iest.
We had diuers shewes of Study or Muscouy glasse shining not altogether vnlike to Christall.
Here are many mountaines that beare shewes of mettals, but they went not to see them, because the Indians dwelling vpon them are many in number, and very warlike.
Who, assoone as they vnderstood of his approch, hauing newes thereof long before, came foorth to receiue him with shewes of great ioy.
And I paid the shewmakers for xj peare slippers and shewes 5-1/2 R.
Also this day a carpenter was cutt in peeces for a muteny he and other xj made, to enter a pedlars house and cutt certen wooden shewes in peeces, they esteeming to have preveledg to make such matters.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shewes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
