Hannah had stood by the visitorsand showed the glories of the garden herself.
She indicated seats to thevisitors with an air of inferiority, and a consciousness of it, that was highly satisfactory to Mrs. Lakeman, whose dramatic instincts were fast coming into play.
Napoleon was at home--a fact attested by a reversal of the hospitable rule of democracy, no visitors being admitted to the palace when he was at home.
You have been longer away than usual, Captain Martin," one of the visitors remarked.
Flamby's visitors speedily acquired the homely trick of hanging up their hats on the floor.
Mrs. Duveen, who throughout the time that she had been placing chairs for her visitors (first dusting the seats with her apron) had watched the captain constantly, at the same moment burst into tears.
The visitors stared in momentary amazement, but at the sight of the happy faces in the quadrilles, and the enthusiasm of the girls, they caught the spirit of the thing and applauded to the echo.
They play at parchesi and messenger-boy with an ardor that leaves them no time to care what visitors come and go.
Visitors are requested to leave sticks and umbrellas in charge of the hall porter--Oh, dash it all!
At almost any hour of the day and night when the little craft were lying alongside the parent ship, casual visitors were apt to drop in, to say nothing of callers on more or less urgent Service matters.
An officer is supposed to receive visitors with complete equanimity whether he be in the midst of shaving, dressing, having a meal, or even a bath.
This man was guardedly questioned, and informed the detectives that Barracola had no visitors whatever at his house, and that he never came home on Monday nights, when he was supposed to stay with an elder sister in Jersey City.
Not all the telescopes through which visitors may peep for a small fee on the mountains of Switzerland were supplied by this firm, though there are certainly a large number of them.
Moreover, he had already had as many visitors as the prison regulations allowed for one day.
He could not wholly conceal his surprise at their coming; and he busied himself unduly with chairs, cigars and offers of drink until one of his visitors should think fit to explain the purpose of the meeting.
There werevisitors to dinner who had heard of Vera's indisposition and had come to inquire.
He was almost too idle to speak, and when the visitors addressed him he answered in a tone indicating excessive boredom or a guilty conscience.
So we seem to have come to the end of this affair, gentlemen," he observed as he waved his visitors to chairs on either side of him.
He turned to his visitors with an air of decision.
After which both conducted the twovisitors to Miss Slade's room, and became fascinated in acting as spectators.
Several minutes passed; then the chief came back alone, and looked at his visitors with a glance of significance.
The official put his papers back in the drawer and turned to his visitors with a business-like look which finally settled itself on Celia's face.
Everywhere the visitors found a cheerful, courteous and contented population, uncontaminated by the vices of civilization, and yet not wholly ignorant of its arts.
Death must soon have been the result of this fearful experience had not morning come and brought fresh visitors to the catacombs, who discovered the young officer in a state of stupor and took him to the hospital.
These visitors had been drinking freely of pombe to keep up their courage.
The last white visitors to the Nile reservoirs were an English party sent out to establish a Christian mission on Lake Victoria Nyanza.
He showed "Stamlee" (Stanley) and other white visitorsthe greatest hospitality.
Some stores were brought along and, after getting these ashore, we took the visitors across to the Shack and invited them to make themselves at home.
It was not pleasant for us, congested as we were in the Cave, to have visitors sliding down through the opening with a small avalanche of snow in their train.
Hamilton, in the meantime, piloted the visitors on a short trip round to Aerial Cove, introducing them to Catch Me, where they were duly baptized.
I went ashore again in the afternoon and assisted the visitors to get their loads down to the boat, as they were returning to the ship, which was leaving next morning on a sounding trip down the island.
The habitat of these monstrous animals ranges over the cold, south-temperate seas; sea elephants are but occasional visitors to the ice-bound regions.
And so, when the oleaginous visitors inquired at the ancestral porch, the reply they received was discouraging in the extreme.
After a short halt for a hurried meal, our bronzed well-armed visitors left us.
Visitors came from all the summer resorts around, and many of the girls' parents and friends came to see their daughters perform.
Just think, would we, if we received visitors from space, make war on them?
Assuring the Indians that the Normans were his friends, and that he longed to see them, he retained one of the visitors as a guide, dismissed the rest with presents, and shaped his course for Mount Desert.
And they hastened to regale the hungry visitors with a repast of fish.
In spite of his dismal condition, the visitors were told that he might expect to live, in the course of nature, thirty or forty years more.
The visitors heartily congratulated Miss Beasley upon the cleverness of her elder pupils, and hoped they would sometimes give another open performance.
On the first afternoon of the geological course, an audience of about twenty visitors augmented the usual gathering in the lecture hall.
If visitors are coming, Gibbie'll have to talk to them, and she won't have so much time to look after us.
In the same room Mrs. Marsden showed her visitors a mysterious oil-painting, black with age and hideous beyond compare, which she informed them was an original portrait of Nell Gwynn.
Extra visitors joined the party here and there upon the way, and outside Littlewood village the Professor himself was waiting for them, beaming as usual, and carrying a most professional-looking hammer, and a little bass for specimens.
There was not that constant coming and going of visitors in every degree of intimacy which might have been expected in the house of a woman of Bianca Corleone's beauty and position.
The woman who did duty as a servant to admit visitors was undoubtedly Giuditta's mother or elder sister, or some very near relative.
A group of three curious visitors commented in whispers upon the paintings, scarcely visible on the discolored stucco of the ceiling.
A few visitors were lounging there, for the season was somewhat advanced, and the date which M.
Within the library old Sam switched on the light, and invited both his unwelcome visitors to be seated.
Science has shown that in the latitude where these rare visitors come, they nearly always proceed from south-west to north-east.
Some of these visitors came in the interest of science, others to extend sympathy and aid to the sufferers, but the great mass of them came with no such purpose.
On the following day, in fact, during the whole of the next three weeks, the number of visitors did not seem to diminish.
After the storm had passed through the village of Ercildoun on that Sabbath afternoon, a tide of visitors set in, entirely unprecedented in this part of the country.
The institution was free in every department; visitors were restricted only by wholesome rules that in themselves were educational.
But first lock that door; we want no visitors here to-night.
The visitors opened their service with a song, rendered with much good taste and feeling.
The only visitors were Italians, who came for immoral purposes.
The "levee," blazing with electric lights and floating in liquor, is regarded by thousands of visitorsas one of the chief sights of Chicago.
For the comfort and entertainment of visitors every provision is made.
Where visitors find the greatest happiness is in the trips to outlying points, especially to the peninsula of Sorrento, to the island of Capri, and to Amalfi and Ravello.
From the millions of francs paid by this society to the Prince of Monaco and his government every year, the natural inference is that most of the visitors to Monte Carlo get nothing except experience.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "visitors" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
