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Example sentences for "wythe"

Lexicographically close words:
wysse; wyst; wyste; wyte; wyth; wythin; wythout; wythoute; wytte; wyues
  1. And round your neck the wythe or halter twine, And be the office of the hangman mine.

  2. Bryghte sonne han ynne hys roddie robes byn dyghte, From the rodde Easte he flytted wythe hys trayne, 735 The howers drewe awaie the geete of nyghte, Her sable tapistrie was rente yn twayne.

  3. It is well known that Jefferson, Pendleton, Mason, Wythe and Lee, while acting as a committee of the Virginia House of Delegates to revise the State Laws, prepared a plan for the gradual emancipation of the slaves by law.

  4. Mr. Wythe continued to be my faithful and beloved Mentor in youth, and my most affectionate friend through life.

  5. I became acquainted with Mr. Wythe when he was about thirty-five years of age.

  6. Through him the young man was introduced to George Wythe who soon accepted him as a student of law, and through him again he was received by Governor Fauquier.

  7. On sending it to George Wythe he wrote: I wished to exhibit a sample of reformation in the barbarous style into which our modern statutes have degenerated from their ancient simplicity.

  8. But Jefferson's acquaintance with Fauquier and Wythe was continued for many years after the departure of the philosopher and, in both cases, until the death of the older men.

  9. It was several minutes' walk by way of Willow Street and Willow Wythe to the door of the cobbler's little shop.

  10. She never contemplated for an instant going round by Willow Street and Willow Wythe to reach the cobbler's front door.

  11. Alnwick makes the usual injunction forbidding boarders "ouere the age of a man of nyne yere ne woman of xij yere, ne noght thaym wythe owten specyalle lefe of vs or our successours.

  12. During this year he mingled with the best society of Richmond, his own intellectual ability, courteous manners, and good cheer making him welcome, not less than the well known friendship of Chancellor Wythe for him.

  13. George Wythe selected Clay for his amanuensis in writing out the decisions of the courts.

  14. The conversation of such a man as Mr. Wythe was to Clay what that of Christopher Gore was to Daniel Webster, or that of Judge Story to Charles Sumner.

  15. I trouble you to present to Mr. Wythe my affectionate remembrance of him, and am, with very great esteem, dear Sir, your friend and servant.

  16. Mr. Wythe continued to be my faithful and beloved mentor in youth, and my most affectionate friend through life.

  17. When twenty-four, he hung out his lawyer's sign under that of George Wythe at Williamsburg.

  18. Why, I thought she and Wythe were particularly devoted.

  19. I read an account in some magazine of the jewels old Mrs. Wythe left," remarked Angelica thoughtfully.

  20. Perhaps she is different now since Alan Wythe was killed?

  21. You remember I wrote you that Mr. Wythe did not like her?

  22. Mr. Wythe wants to go into the army, but for some reason he has hesitated about volunteering.

  23. I think Mr. Wythe had promised to read something to Mrs. Blackburn.

  24. Cousin Fanny says he is one of the most distinguished men in Chicago, but it sounds to me very much as if he were the sort of fool that Alan Wythe was.

  25. I wonder if Mr. Wythe is still reading," she thought; and then she went back to her unfinished letter, while Letty returned cheerfully to her play in the corner.

  26. She looked up, her face flushing with pride and happiness, as Alan Wythe opened the window.

  27. Only here and there a great name like that of George Wythe appears.

  28. George Wythe absolutely impoverished himself--born to vast wealth as he was--in setting free the negroes whom he had inherited as slaves and in providing them with the means of establishing themselves in bread-winning ways.

  29. Thousands of other Virginians of lesser note than George Wythe did substantially the same thing, though less conspicuously.

  30. George Wythe was one of those whom Mr. Carl Schurz has in our own times characterized as "the Revolutionary abolitionists.

  31. This was George Wythe Randolph, who became an eminent lawyer in Virginia, and who, in the late civil war entering warmly in the defense of the South, was distinguished in both the cabinet and field in the Confederate service.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wythe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.