Our short visits in the "Southern Cross," or my short three to ten days' visits on shore are all useful as preparing the way for something more.
Two morevisits of several hours, however, brought the untutored eye to a sense of the harmony of proportion, and the surpassing beauty of the carvings and sculpture.
Our constant visits to the theatre were strong incentives to a preparatory study of the plays of Goethe, Schiller, and Lessing.
Answer: In the first visits that we make we should at once alienate all the goodwill of the people from us unless we so far complied with their desire to get iron tools, or to trade more or less with them.
She has arranged her visitsso as to come to me as soon as possible.
These difficulties in landing were one of the recommendations of the island, by isolating the future inhabitants from the demoralising visits of chance vessels.
So we must in first visits (of which I am now thinking) be thankful that we can in safety sleep on shore at all, and regard the merely making friends with the people as a small beginning of Mission work.
The news about Vanikoro had made them suspicious of visits from white men.
I was, of course, very much touched by her repentance, but her visits were still very disagreeable to me.
One of the first visits I made was to a lady who had on the same day lost her husband and her only son, a youth of sixteen.
They resolved, from prudential motives, to receive visits from no one.
I soon began to pay visits among our colony, which was composed of very incongruous material.
I made some visitsevery day, and received visitors after dinner, during which time I also worked.
If thrown in with them during his short visits into town, he was invariably polite and at all times companionable, but he never sought them out, nor had gossip, contrary to its usual habit, ever linked his name with one of the sex.
Upon the occasion of one of Madame Patti's visits to America he ingratiated himself with the customs officers at New York, and thus got on board the liner before the arrival of the "Reception Committee.
In the long intervals between her visits he recalled their conversations, and re-read the pieces to which her voice had given so much meaning and melody.
She had been often at Jevery House, and during two of her visits had managed to see Sir Thomas and ask "if he had any intelligence from Lord Neville?
These visits were eagerly expected by both girls, and yet were usually regretted; for Matilda could not help saying many hard things, and Jane could not conscientiously quite pass them over.
Jane's chief excitements came from hervisits to Mary Cromwell and Matilda de Wick.
I have about given up all visits to Boston this winter, and the racket has been so incessant in the house, owing to foreigners of late, that we haven't had the strength to send for you.
One of Giuliana Parenzo’s horses was lame, and another had a bad cold, and she telephoned to ask if Maria would take her for a drive and make a few visits with her.
The next morning an inspiration visits my wife's pillow.
So, until profits should mount higher, Madame Sergeot was forced to content herself with the voluntary visits of her neighbor's pet.
But the rover spirit is progressive, and thus short visits became long visits, and finally the angora spent whole nights in the Salon Malakoff, where a box and a bit of carpet were provided for her.
On one of his visits he heard her say that she was intending to dramatize the 'Marquis de Villemer,' but that she did not quite see her way to compact its leisurely action in conformity with the rigid restrictions of the stage.
It was in the same winter that Leotard was in New York, in the late sixties of the nineteenth century, that the Hanlon Brothers paid one of their welcome visitsto America.
A few weeks after the wedding the Hungarian's visits to the Maison Dar-blay suddenly ceased.
And really those friendly visits had sometimes an ambiguous character; he dragged his profession into them by the head and shoulders.
The length of his visits was infamous, their frequency appalling.
Nineteen visits at, say, seven-and-six a visit, would come to exactly nine pounds nine and sixpence.
During one of her rare Yorkshire visits trouble began again.
But his family disliked his continual visits to the Continent, and he himself often found pleasure in the idea that he was too busy to leave town.
The information gained from him in my frequent visits to the church in his company, and from his masterly article on the church which appeared in the Builder of January 1906, has been invaluable.
One great object of these visits was to keep the prisoner informed of events in the world beyond the walls of his cell, and on the basis of the information thus supplied Nicephorus Gregoras wrote part of his important history.
For thy Lady's information, I have answer more courteous--you may say that the Queen is ill at ease, and desires to be disturbed neither by visits nor messages.
John Vavasor's visitsto Vavasor were always visits of duty rather than of pleasure.
During Lady Macleod's sojourn in London these morning visits were made almost every day.
When in London she was persevering in her visits to Queen Anne Street, though she considered herself, nobody knew why, not to be on speaking terms with Mr Vavasor.
I am inclined to think that the best mode of bringing her round at this moment would have been a course of visits from her cousin George, and a series of letters from her cousin Kate.
Now Mr Cheesacre's visitsto the town were generally made on market-days, and so it happened that they did not meet.
In one of these visits he had met Alice Vavasor, and had remained in Town,--I will not say till Alice had promised to share his home in Cambridgeshire, but so long that he had resolved before he went that he would ask her to do so.
His visits to London had generally been short and far between, occasioned probably by some need in the library, or by the necessity of some slight literary transaction with the editor or publisher of a periodical.
So one of Madame Hulot's first visits was to this family.
She has told them to come for her at ten o'clock, and she is gone in a cab to the house where she visits Count Steinbock.
Inwardly, he was thinking how exactly his hostess resembled the third from the left of a troupe of performing sea-lions which he had seen some years ago on one of his rare visits to a vaudeville house.
An Account of several Visits to and from Otoo; of Goats being left on the Island; and many other Particulars which happened while the Ships lay in Matavai Bay.
Probably the clever caricaturist and lively critic is really talking about the so-called West End theatres and the foreigners who come to us, and of occasional visits paid by him to selected pieces in important Continental cities.
Moreover, he cannot be expected to take such pleasure in the average play as if his visits were rare, and what has been said about the play necessarily applies to the acting.
The most charitable would guess that these visits to the dramatic critic sometimes influence his notice to an undesirable extent.
While inculcating self-control, she hourly visitson her little ones angry scoldings for acts undeserving of them.
That persecution which the world now visits upon them from mistaking their nonconformity for ignorance or disrespect, may diminish when it is seen to result from principle.
Her fond imagination soon led her to suppose it was the spirit of her lover, and her visits were repeated with greater frequency.
The effect of these visits was to make the girl melancholy and dissatisfied with the realities of life.
The young Piute who visits his girl while she is in bed with her grandmother "does not speak to her.
In that fortnight we had several visitors, travellers passing through the station, and as each stayed a day or two, a few of the visits overlapped, and some merry hours were spent in the little homestead.
Remember, please, that all draperies must be washable and attached with thumb tacks so as to admit of easy and frequent visits to the laundry.
Throughout life, frequent visits should be made to the dentist; during early childhood days he should be on the lookout for symptoms which indicate deformity--narrow jaws and other conditions which affect the permanent teeth.
She paid weekly or bi-weekly visits to the office and carefully followed the regime outlined.
Viola produced him so promptly that nobody had time to remember the professional doctor's visits don't usually have cards, or thought to look at the card for enlightenment.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "visits" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
