For the seat in the House rendered vacant by the sudden removal of Mr. McDonell, Mr. Weekes was the successful candidate.
Mr. Weekes was honest without the show of ostentation.
Mr. Weekes was greatly regretted by his constituents.
O, these are hard questions for my shallow witt, Nor I cannot answer your grace as yet; But if you will give me but three weekes space, I'll do my endeavour to answer your grace.
Now three weekes space to thee will I give, And that is the longest thou hast to live; For if thou dost not answer my questions three, Thy lands and thy living are forfeit to mee.
You two are book-men: Can you tell by your wit, What was a month old at Cains birth, that's not fiue weekes old as yet?
And wrought not to fiue-weekes when he came to fiuescore.
You are Gentlemen of braue mettal: you would lift the Moone out of her spheare, if she would continue in it fiue weekes without changing.
Weekes a gentleman of the West countrey of fiue hundred markes by the yeere liuing.
In the Westerne-most parts of Cornwall, they carrie their Barley to the Mill, within eight or nine weekes from the time that they sowed it; such an hastie ripening do the bordering Seas afford.
The life of Sir Thomas Morgan will be printed in about threeweekes time by.
Mrs. Weekes said that even the sight of the wretch's affliction did not hinder our Brother from denouncing him.
By the end of that time he had discovered, to his surprise, that he could not do without them--that somehow Weekes had become as necessary to him as he to Weekes.
We watered at the Canaries, we traded with the Salvages at Dominica; three weekes we spent in refreshing our selues amongst these west-India Isles; in Gwardalupa we found a bath so hot, as in it we boyled Porck as well as over the fire.
Six weekes being spent in this manner, Captaine Newport (who was hired onely for our transportation) was to returne with the ships.
M229 Afterwardes they sett the woodds on fire, which burnt three weekes together.
For after they had sayled the third part of their way, they were surprised with calmes which did so much hinder them, that in three weekes they sailed not aboue fiue and twentie leagues.
Now the rightful heir was young John’s uncle, John Weekesof Blackhall, but he had mortally offended Mistress Weekes immediately on her widowhood, by contesting with her both the care of her children and the custody of the family deed-box.
Thus was war openly declared between Richard Weekes on the one side, and his quondam confederate Salter and Katherine on the other.
Mistress Weekes who, as Mary Southcote, had married before the settlements were executed, had received no jointure.
From his "Divine Weekes and Workes," translated by J.
General Weekes was asking about him only yesterday.
I never heard such brutal, such murderous sentiments expressed in my life before," said a solemn voice; and every one became aware that at last Lady Weekes had spoken.
The men took various chairs about; the conversation became general; old Lady Weekes feebly endeavored to keep up her eyelids.
This Sir Percy Weekes had been a friend of his father's, and when the younger Roscorla was a young man about town, Lady Weekes had been very kind to him, and had nearly got him married once or twice.
Thus watched they for three weekeswithout any rest, so that they were so weary and sleepy that they could not any longer refraine from rest.
More then seven weekes after on December 23, he sent to mee the line of numbers onely set upon a circle: .
With such instances before us, the experiments of Messieurs Crosse and Weekesmust be conducted with singular care and judgment, in order to lead to any satisfactory result.
If Mr Crosse or Mr Weekes produce a species of worm by the agency of electricity, it is impossible to say that the germ of life was not previously existing in the fluid through which the electricity passed.
Parson Weekes took the cultivation of his glebe somewhat too seriously.
And vpon the next day after, she the said Anne Nutter fell sicke, and within three weekes after died.
Herevpon was the siege raised from Tournie, after it had continued there the space of ten weekes and foure daies.
The prince tarried for the returne of king Peter, both weekes and moneths, but could not heare anie tidings of him.
Weekes was overwhelmed by the broiling waves, but emerging above the surface, looked round for his companions.
Weekes was equally chilled, but had superior sagacity and self-command.
After Weekes had related his adventures, three parties were despatched to beat up the coast in search of the unfortunate islander.
The dismal night wore away amidst these horrors: as the day dawned, Weekes found himself near the land.
The poor fellow, however, was too feeble to follow him, and Weekes was soon obliged to abandon him to his fate and provide for his own safety.
By this time the tide had swept them beyond the breakers, and Weekes called on his companions to row for land.
Weekes and this islander were the only survivors of the crew of the jolly-boat, and no trace was ever discovered of Fox and his party.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "weekes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
