He after- wards made peace with the Court, and received various promotions and marks of favour besides the peerage.
After- wards he sought leave from his constituents to act as Ambassador's Secretary to Lord Carlisle at the Northern Courts; but from the year 1665 to his death, his attention to his parliamentary duties was unremitting.
Yet she invited them to go through the wards if they would, and was clearly proud to have them see the wonderful cleanness and comfort of the place.
The cross-shaped wards beneath the Indian spring padlock already described in connection with figs.
This plate is pierced with slits of various forms, apparently intended to admit of the passage of wards placed vertically beneath the bolt to prevent any but the proper key from rising to lift the tumblers.
With the revolving keys resembling the modern form, found at Pompeii and elsewhere, slits for fixed wardsare common, and show that the Roman keys of the commencement of the present era resembled our own.
There in one of the wards Mrs. Fry and some of the ladies were gathered with about sixty of the poor women.
She also wished to learn nursing, and spent three months in London in the surgical wards of a hospital.
The portion whose comic element delighted the Boy and me was that devoted to the wards of San Antonio, who, to judge by the shrillness and insistence of their cries, was proving himself but an irresponsible and callous guardian.
It was only after dusk that we were free and, leaving the Casa Tranquila, set off port-wards to post our letters.
At the end of the eighteenth century several of the wards not then required were opened for the reception of the French refugees as a temporary shelter.
In 1870 a severe epidemic of small-pox broke out, and some wards were hastily built in addition to those which had already been used for fever patients.
The supervision of their affairs was vested in a board of commissioners created in 1869 and instructed to treat them as wards of the nation--a trust which unfortunately was often betrayed.
This assistance in the matter of a matron was a decided help, as, prior to her appointment, some of the ladies spent much of each day in the wards personally superintending operations.
Some attempts had been made to render these pest-houses less horrible; but for lack of wise, intelligent management, and occupation for the prisoners, the wards still presented pictures of Pandemonium.
On entering the untried wards we found the women very different from those we had just left.
The sound in the wards could only be compared to the faint and pitiful bleating of lambs.
The women's division consisted of two wards and two cells, containing a superficial area of about one hundred and ninety yards.
It may be truly said that no private patient received more kindness, skill, and attention at his hands, than did those who were placed under his care in the wards of the Hospital.
This year, the several wards in Norwich (except the Northern ward) were strongly contested, particularly the Wymer ward.
In 1730, under this act, three nominees for each of the four great wards were first elected, who returned the remaining number of common councilmen, sixty in the whole.
The common council was reduced from eighty to sixty members,[752] to be elected from the four wards by all citizens “inhabiting and having houses on their own account.
In 1255 Henry the Third made the aldermen four, corresponding to the four wards of the city, and joined with them eight leading burgesses mainly to keep peace in the city and to have charge of the assize of bread, beer, and wine.
In 1437 its eight wards were made into twelve, and a jurat sat over each, with power to appoint every year his own constable and deputy constable.
The people of Coventry petitioned for aldermen over the wardsin 1450, but the mayor and his brethren refused.
This morning I set the wards to open at two in the afternoon.
Cleg knew that the key was in the lock, but that the wards were turned clear, for his eyes, growing accustomed to the gloom, could now look into the cellar.
Then Cleg shook the string about with a cunning see-sawing motion, learned from his father, till he felt the wards of the key drop down perpendicularly.
An old legend relates that, as no vessel could be procured for his voyage, ne was miraculously conveyed across the channel upon a large stone, this stone after wards becoming an instrument of healing to the sick who touched it.
Passing north wards he visited Caithness, and after preaching the Gospel there for some time he travelled to Buchan, where he built a church at Lungley, a place afterwards known as St. Fergus.
The place after wards received the additional name of Marnock from its connection with the saint.
Bertinoro, as regards Imola, is five points from the East to wards the South East, at 27 miles.
Of all the wards at Colney Hatch, these are the most depressing.
A walk through the wards and workshops of Colney Hatch will prove that the lunatic is at last treated as though he had human sympathy and desires, and was capable of behaving in many respects like a rational being.
In thewards a similar state of things exists: airy and spacious they are, without doubt; but of human interest they possess nothing.
My reasons for this recommendation are, that such a building will afford a useful and important change for patients for whom a change from the wards is desirable.
In a comfortable little apartment, which looked quite domestic in comparison with the workhouse wards of ordinary lunatic asylums, we saw, on our last visit, a young musician playing on a violoncello to an admiring audience.
He acquainted himself with the position of the strong box, and took impressions in wax of the wards of the locks.
These cottages are much preferred to thewards by the patients themselves, and permission to reside in them is much coveted.
The walls of one of the wards of Colney Hatch are decorated throughout with well-executed bas-relief pictures from Greek subjects by a patient.
It is only in these wards and the refractory that on ordinary occasions the stranger would discover that he was among the mentally afflicted.
The wards and corridors of Colney Hatch and Hanwell are so extensive that they may be likened to different streets inhabited by distinct classes.
To us it seems that the more economical plan would be to apportion certain wards in the various workhouses for the reception of chronic cases, and to draft off the idiots alone to special establishments.
Meanwhile, Lady Alice Brooke, in pursuit of her new fancy for philanthropy and the sick poor, had wandered somewhat aimlessly into other wards beside those set apart for women and children--at first the object of her search.
The men in one of the accident wards were greatly taken with Lady Alice.
We are not quite sure yet what wards she will visit; if she comes here you shall see her.
It was discovered that in the list of wards arranged for Her Majesty to see, the Buxton Ward in the Alexandra Wing was not mentioned.
In the wards she could be amazing, but there she had a purpose: to play the fool with a purpose and see it fulfilling itself was an altogether different affair and was easy enough.
In a few weeks or at the utmost in a few months the wards would be empty, and the work which had occupied her to the exclusion of all that had made her life before would be finished.
Sometime in the month of January, 1864, the nurses in each of the three wards of the hospital escaped from the guards, and started for our lines.
There were three wardsat the hospital, each capable of accommodating fifty patients.
Between thewards and other hospital buildings, and all about over the hill-sides, stood tall and straight pines.
He proposed a resolution that the wards should forge fifty thousand pikes.
The city is collecting the deputies of its forty-eight wards and sending them here.
It was the practice of Florence Nightingale to pay a last visit to the wards of the military hospital in the Crimea after the doctors and the other nurses had retired for the night.
In the spring of 1851, district school houses were built in most of the wards of Salt Lake City.
The wards in the Church on that date were approximately two hundred and fifty.
At another meeting held on the 22nd of the month the city was divided into nineteen wards of nine blocks each.
These wards included the settlements as far north as Brownsville (Ogden).
Kyng wards from the Moor, and that the Kyng sent them a massangr that they scholde com when that he sent for them.
Mr. Director-General must see his hospital wards fitted out to the last locker, and I've taken another liberty in that direction.
The wards must be amidships, and you must be able to lay on steam so as to work a lift.
The wardsmust be in the middle--what you call it, Blair, the taffrail?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wards" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
