And you must remember, darling, that it's no easy matter for a girl to decide to sneak away from home and be married secretly, and go all the way out to that hideous Manila with no trousseau and no wedding presents and no anything.
And it did not cost nearly as much as Jenny's trousseau and wedding-journey.
Now I wish to settle some things with my daughter," continued Mrs. Baumhagen, "with regard to her trousseau and the marriage contract.
The loss of her trousseau in the conflagration stupefied the coquette.
You--I suppose you are not going to bother about a trousseau yet then?
It is an undeniable and blessed thing that, to the girl who is buying it, the most modest trousseauin the world seems wonderful and beautiful and complete beyond dreams.
How could she be expected to think of him with the wedding trousseau demanding all her thoughts and time?
Her trousseauceased to occupy her time and attention; her wayward thoughts waged internecine strife in regions of turmoil and vain speculation.
If I had the money, God knows you should be married in real lace, with the finest trousseau a girl ever had.
It was particularly hard on Mrs. Van Alstyne, because, with seven trunks of trousseau with her, she had to put on black.
Among the valuables of the trousseau was a piece of exquisite lace, that had never been even worn.
I remember that madame," Georges always gave his old mistress this title of honor, "kept many of the beautiful garments of her trousseau untouched, down to the melancholy period of the revolution.
Well, Monsieur Georges, left or right, THERE I left the remains of my trousseau when I fled from France, and there I found it untouched on my return.
Fifteen or twenty napoleons might do it, and the remains of the recovered trousseau would still produce that sum.
But the trousseau was nearly exhausted, and the stock of ready money was reduced to a single napoleon, and a little change.
Thou must part with the rest of the trousseau to make thyself comfortable when I am gone.
On an island of the Rhine the ladies and gentlemen of her suite awaited her in a magnificent pavilion, and here she took off her Viennese clothes, even her stockings, and put on one of her beautiful trousseau dresses, sent straight from Paris.
Sidney's mind flew to Christine and her bright future, to a trousseau bought with the Lorenz money, to Christine settled down, a married woman, with Palmer Howe.
The wonders of the trousseau filled her with admiration and a sort of jealous envy for Sidney, who could have none of these things.
But, Jacques, could you envy the trousseau of Dutch linen and the godroon plate that the gentleman is to present me with!
And he smiled to himself at the notion of the little sister, just fresh from her narrow school-room life, rejoicing over her trousseau and her handsome house, and driving away from the church in her own carriage.
Perhaps I am rather fastidious, but, if I were Isabel, I should hate to receive my trousseau from my lover; and yet Ellis wants his mother to get everything for his fiancee.
Trousseau later introduced an element of precision into current therapeutic measures by the application of a sort of gymnastic exercise to the muscles involved.
It is to the clinical genius of Trousseau that we owe the rediscovery of tic, the careful observation of its objective manifestations, and the recognition of accompanying mental peculiarities.
Such, since the days of Trousseau and Charcot, has been the teaching of the Paris School of Medicine.
As Trousseau was wont to say, "the disease in a sense forms part of the constitution of the person affected.
Trousseau quotes the case of a young girl afflicted with severe tic who could play through any piece on the piano without the slightest interruption.
Besides," she added with playful look and tone, "there would be hardly time to make ready a proper trousseau for either, and certainly not for both.
They had a pleasant social time together, the principal topic of conversation being the bride's trousseau and so forth, and the various arrangements for the coming festivities to be had in connection with the approaching marriage.
The trousseau which she had brought with her to England bore witness to her brother's generosity, and was so ample and magnificent[84] that it may well have lasted her life, as trousseaux did in those days.
The trunks in the garret were ransacked once more, and enough was found to make up a wedding trousseau of two dresses.
There was a complete trousseau for Cousin Belle, and clothes for each member of the family.
She was quite frankly and delightedly discussing trousseau now, too entirely absorbed in her own happiness to see that the other girls had lives to live as well as she.
She had written to her uncle and asked him as a great favor that she might only arrive the very day of the family dinner party, he could plead for her excess of trousseau business, or what he liked.
Here Zara's eyes had flashed, and she had said sternly, "The trousseau was not of the slightest consequence in comparison to my brother's health.
His luggage went outside, but the little brown portmanteau containing Ethel's trousseau was small enough to go on the seat in front of them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trousseau" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: caparison; furnishings; harness; livery; outfit; rig; things; trappings; turnout; wardrobe
