I suppose you are aware of the fact that the keeper of Fraunce's tavern or Faunce's tavern in New York where Washington took leave of his officers was a negro.
When I arrived in Baltimore, they utterly refused to take me in at the tavern or to get me a dinner unless I would go back among the servants.
The guests of Drovers' Tavern were treated by her much as she might have treated a class in the little red schoolhouse up the road had she presided there.
When the three girls and Aunt Kate at the tavern window saw this safely accomplished they hurried back to their rooms to dress.
This tavern was kept by a facetious and eccentric character, well known by the appellation of Johnny Feron, a sort of French adventurer.
This raised a laugh among the tavern idlers, for I had been bragging a bit of my prospects.
The yearning for the tavern was strong--it called, it appealed to them.
Though they talked about the place and cursed it, yet, like moths singed by the candle's flame, they had returned spring after spring to the Hood Gate Tavern to spend the wages needed at home.
Oh, I have heard of this affair, a vulgar tavern brawl, the fifth in which his name has been involved and besmirched.
I am to suffer a Sicilian adventurer and a broken tavern ruffler to interfere with my designs?
The Adelaide Tavern dates from 1839, and facing the spot there was previously a toll-house with turnpike gate.
Anything less suggestive of a tavern than this cool, shady, retired spot cannot well be imagined.
There was close to the green a noted taverncalled the Rose of Normandy.
This tavern is actually outside the boundary of Hampstead, but it is so closely connected with the parish that it cannot be overlooked.
Yorkshire Stingo public-house, which preserves the name of a celebrated tavern and place of entertainment.
The Flask Tavern in Flask Walk is on the site of one of the oldest beerhouses in Hampstead; the present structure is a hideous brick building of modern date.
The Wells Tavern is on the site of the Green Man, of ancient date.
The mail is to leave Bristol from the Swan Tavern for London every afternoon at 4 o'clock, and to arrive in London before 8 o'clock the next morning.
Coaches left the White Hart Inn and the Bush Tavern for Exeter and Plymouth every morning, by the nearest road by ten miles.
For all he was not handsome the shouts of applause rang out, and the fighting dogs themselves, shut into the tavern porch, smelling a wild beast, set up a tragic howl that made your hair stand on end.
Another tavern scene, I suppose," he remarked with a shrug.
The quantity of sagger fragments from the vicinity of the Swan Tavern might have been associated in some way with the fact that Thomas Reynolds (see Watkins, p.
The Swan Tavern at Yorktown was probably no exception, and to the often illiterate traveler it would have been identified either by a painted sign or perhaps by a swan carved in wood and set above the entrance.
The largest single assemblage of probable Yorktown products was the extensive refuse deposit believed to have been associated with John Coke's tavernin Williamsburg, but this was not discarded before mid-century.
Reynolds lived next to the Swan Tavern in Yorktown and was characterized by Courtenay Norton, wife of the merchant John Norton, as having "shone in the World in Righteousness.
National Park Service collection at Jamestown: Yorktown the first from the Swan Tavern Site and the others from Project 203, F.
The largest single assemblage was discovered on the Swan Tavern site, but another group of large pieces was recovered from beneath the Archer Cottage at the foot of the colonial roadway leading down to the river frontage.
English tavern mugs of the 18th century were frequently decorated with an applied panel copying the sign which hung outside the hostelry.
Although the tavern tankards are the most informative of the Yorktown products, numerous other stoneware forms were produced.
With thee he means the coffee-house to quit Open a tavern and become a wit And proudly keep the head of the Black Bull.
He had a very good epigrammatic wit; and there was not a parlour or tavern window where he visited or dined for some years, which did not receive some sketches or memorials of it.
As soon as Patrick Henry arrived at Williamsburg, he sought out his old friend Thomas Jefferson, because he liked him--and to save tavern bill.
You can rent a house there for fifty dollars a year, or should you prefer not to keep house, but board, you can be accommodated at the tavern for three dollars a week.
And so there they convened on the fifth day of September, Seventeen Hundred Seventy-four, having met by appointment, and walked over from the City Tavern in a body.
That night at the tavern where they stopped, the sharp-eyed Yankee recorded the fact of meeting these new friends and added, "Mr. Jay is a young gentleman of the law .
Some sorry jesters in the village-tavern opined he would need it, after being, so long upon his legs.
These, and similar reflections, always ending in fears for Hans, drew bitter tears from her eyes, and so absorbed her mind that she was as unconscious as the noisy party at the tavern of what occurred without.
At the time when Washington was arranging to march upon Princeton, she was visiting her friend, whose husband was the landlord of The True American Inn, just out of Trenton; and this tavern was Washington's headquarters at the time.
These officers were assembled in a room of the Black Bear Tavern with several American officers, who conducted the proceedings, and a guard of mounted dragoons was stationed outside.
The truth is, that it was not altogether from admiration of the accomplished Nat Boody that Reuben was prone to linger about the tavern neighborhood.
By this politic lad, Nat Boody, the innocent Reuben was decoyed into many a little bargain which told more for the shrewdness of the tavern than for that of the parsonage.
In either case, we did not scruple to enter some country tavernand procure refreshments there.
One day he learned that his father was dead; he hastened to the old tavern in order to succeed to the inheritance.
I cannot disguise from myself that I am the cause of all this; why did I take the boy from his father's tavern and his natal mud?
Abel Larinski transported himself, in thought, to the tavern in which Samuel Brohl had spent his first youth, and which was as familiar to him as though he had lived there himself.
She owned an estate of Podolia, and chance would have it that one day, in passing, she stopped at the tavern where young Samuel was growing up in the shadow of the tabernacle.
The Legislature met in the Court House, the overflow occupying the Swan Tavern across the street.
Chancing to be in Cuckoo Tavern in Louisa County as the legion swept by on the main road, he suspected their destination and rode swiftly by a shorter route, covering the forty-odd miles in time to arrive several hours before the enemy.
In 1812 the tavern became known as the War Office, as military matters connected with that war were handled here.
This tavern bears the name of William Michie, son of the John Michie of Louisa County who in 1746 bought a one thousand, one hundred and fifty-two acre tract in that region from John Henry of Hanover County, father of Patrick Henry.
Monticello Road This authentic eighteenth century tavern was moved, 1927, from its original site on the Buck Mountain Road in North Albemarle to its present location on Monticello Road.
The Eagle Tavern was a wooden, two-and-a-half story building, with the sign of the eagle displayed.
It has been sent in from a tavern outside, and with a message that a like meal will be provided, as long as you are here.
Then the whole crowd streamed back and Elke and Hauke were separated and swept along by the crowd towards the tavern on the road that turned up by the dikegrave's mound towards the uplands.
One Sunday after church a somewhat noisy gang of the younger landowners in the marsh and upland districts were sitting drinking in the tavern on the uplands.
And again all the malicious faces passed before his inward eye and when he thought of the laughter at the tavern table it sounded more mocking than it had been in reality.
A number of the players had gathered in the inside room of the parish tavernon the uplands, to decide whether or not a few applicants who had come at the last minute should be accepted.
After the performance the two went to a popular wine tavern frequented especially by actors, singers and writers.
Hauke had come to the tavern out of the peace of his home.
A drunken soldier, who soon reeled back into the tavern which he had but just left, distinguished himself as ringleader, and was the first to pick up a heavy stone to fling at the huge brass-plated temple gates.
The baskets of the gardeners and flower-girls were already empty, but the money-changers were full of business, and the tavern and gambling booths were driving a brisk trade.
The tavern is thronged with drunken men, and the whole town is overrun with them.
The news of our doughty deeds spread from house to house, and soldiers gathered in front of the tavern and gave us ringing cheers, and welcomed us home with all their lung power.
Our hearts sank as our gallant bluecoat, our cozy ambulance, and our cavalry guard left us, three lonely women in the tavern at Newtown.
Among the groups thronging the tavern were a few graycoats who had been captured the day before.
There’s no tavern nor anything to put you down at--I’ll just have to set you out on the roadside.
If any one else had "bored" me at the tavern about his views of Feuerbach and Lotze, I should undoubtedly have stopped him with Goethe's "Ergo bibamus.
These topics were rarely discussed at the tavern or among the members of the corps.
With Barop's permission we had a banquet in the peasant tavern there, whose cost was defrayed by the kreutzers which had been paid as fines for offences against table rules.
Johnson, by the way, had a strange nervous feeling, which made him uneasy if he had not touched every post between the Mitre Tavern and his own lodgings.
Four years ago word came from a tavern back in the hills that a man and child were very ill there and I went over to nurse them.
A man doesn't keep to the night when the tavern has a warm place for him.
He forsook the tavern and made stealthy trips to the little white house, only to be greeted by blank darkness, except for a dim gleam at the edges of the curtain at the window of the small north chamber.
With that Gavot, big, handsome, and breathing hard, strode from the tavern and took to the King's Highway.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tavern" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
