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Sentences starting with servant

Servant Brompy. [5]

Sentences ending with servant

Remember also the youthful Ephraim, the grandson of Nun, Thy faithful servant. [10]
No one but your old servant. [12]
And I thought you smiled and said: "Well done, good and faithful servant. [11]
But mark the words of the prophecy: 'He shall dwell in the tents of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant. [5]
I became familiar with all the intrigues, the designs of the Bonapartes; and what I did not know was told me by Prince Pierre, who was near my own age, and who used me always more like a friend than a servant. [11]
Mr. Motley knew well what was the logical order in an official execution, and saw fit to let the government work its will upon him as its servant. [6]
I forgot I was the old man's servant. [5]
She now returned to Lugano, and there sought to compensate her poor honest friend by the sale of her ornaments, but the time soon came when the generous artist was forced to submit to be supported by the charity of a servant. [10]
Not one of them but resented his being Byng's servant. [11]
Yes, she was sure she was on the right track, now; he must have been a house servant. [5]

Short sentences using servant

A servant was standing there. [9]
It is our servant. [9]
Your friend and servant, R.W. [6]
The servant presently recognised her. [11]
Your affectionate servant, R.W. [6]
The servant was passing through. [11]
We have an old servant. [5]
A servant ain't nobody there. [5]
The servant shook his head. [10]
The servant saw her hesitation. [11]

Sentences containing servant two or more times

She waited for the servant to answer the knock, but presently she realized that the servant probably had not heard. [11]

More example sentences with the word servant in them

Every officer of your ship was the Church's picked servant, and so was every man of the crew. [5]
I'll go to your house and send the servant for you with a lantern. [10]
But I am your grateful servant, anyway and always. [5]
As the servant, without further words, turned and left her, she knocked, opened the door without awaiting a reply, and stepping into semidarkness, said softly: "Michel! [11]
Your servant arrived with your note at four o'clock. [9]
The powerful hand with which his servant had promptly controlled the fiery spirit of the animals excited his approbation, and seemed to inspire him to put a clog boldly on the wheels of speeding fate. [10]
I was alone with the servant, a bright fire was blazing in the stove, and, obedient to a hasty impulse, I told him to throw the whole contents of the box into the fire. [10]
A servant entered with the afternoon mail from the office. [5]
I can say with pride that he was no indifferent servant to either, refusing honours from the Pretender in '15, when he chanced to be at home. [9]
The oration began with a lengthy tribute to the resources and history of his state, and ended by a declaration that the speaker was in Congress at no man's bidding, but as the servant of the common people of his district. [9]
A servant entered with a card, and the banker's hand shook perceptibly as he put down his claret and adjusted his glasses. [9]
And now I wish you a good journey, my dear sir," he added, seeing that his servant had entered... "and success. [2]
Hastily opening the window, he called to his servant, who was hurriedly approaching the house: "Is he in, Janche? [10]
She was a willing servant to Stephanus because as often as she went to him, she could hear his son's name from his lips, and he rejoiced at her coming because she always gave him the opportunity of talking of Hermas. [10]
The elderly servant, who, singularly enough, was of noble family--his real name was Von Wurmkessel--did his duty as noiselessly as a shadow. [10]
My Persian servant, who had served as overlooker in Amasis' stables and had seen Bartja there, assisted by the old Egyptian who accompanied me, was very helpful, and asserted untiringly that the wounded man could be no other than your brother. [10]
Then an ointment-mixer, who had heard that I was your servant, made that godless Bubares ask me whether I could cure diseases of the eye too. [10]
Among the papers which your old servant Hib brought with him in a small box, there must be some letters from a certain Sonnophre, a celebrated accoucheur, your own father, which . [10]
With a calmness which seemed to the servant incomprehensible, though it filled him with delight, he turned to the monk, saying earnestly and simply: "Appearances may be against me, Pater Benedictus. [10]
And at last, when he knew his time was come, he pretended to think a new visitor had entered, and so, with the rattle in his throat emphasised for dramatic effect, he said to the servant, "Shin around, John, and get the gentleman a chair. [5]
At Lochias there were not as yet--as there were in the imperial palace at Rome--properly-filled baths; still his servant knew that here, as there, his master would use a due abundance of water. [10]
At last, as we sat talking, a servant appeared at the door, with a frightened look. [4]
What further talk we might have had I can not tell, but while we were smoking and drinking coffee the door opened suddenly, and the servant said, "His Excellency the Marquis de Vaudreuil! [11]
Although her face was wonderfully composed, it was apparent that she was wholly taken by surprise, and that what she had expected to be taxed with, in connection with her small servant, was something very different from this. [12]
By Mithras, it was with a bleeding heart that I committed this wicked deed, but I did it as a faithful servant in obedience to the king's command. [10]
I judged he was thinking that here was a man who as a servant would be invaluable. [11]
At his mercy was the daily bread of every official, every trader, every clerk, every civil servant, big and little, in the whole huge India Company's machine, and the man who hazarded his bread by any failure of subserviency to the boss lost it. [5]
Long after he was shaved that morning, the Colonel sat rapt in his chair, while the faithful servant busied himself about the room, one eye on his master the while. [9]
The soft-hearted tyrant was really sorry for the faithful old servant he had bought a generation since for the home to which he had brought his fair young wife, and he began to speak kindly to her, as he had previously done to the birds. [10]
Besides, Jacques Brillon was not a mere servant, and he, too, had done well. [11]
A third servant was handing him the crosier, the insignia of his dignity as a prelate, when a priest entered and announced the scribe Pentaur. [10]
Yet his courage was firm as he made his way to London, with Michael Clones--faithful, devoted, a friend and yet a servant, treated like a comrade, yet always with a little dominance. [11]
As the master was at the market, the strangers were led by the steward, an old servant grown grey in the service of Theopompus, into the Andronitis, and begged to wait there until he returned. [10]
But here he was a stranger, at least on his professional rounds, and when he asked for Miss Euthymia the servant, who knew his face well, stared as if he had held in his hand a warrant for her apprehension. [6]
He believed Boyne was a servant of the French; but unless the facts came out in the trial, they should not have sure origin in himself. [11]
He was my very humble servant at once, and declared he had called only to let me know where I stood. [9]
Out upon the vast sea of sand, where the descending sun was spreading a note of incandescent colour, there floated the grateful words: "He remembering His mercy hath holpen His servant Israel; as He promised to our forefathers, Abraham, and his seed for ever. [11]
He was not used to such a luxury, and he made up his mind to live for the rest of the campaign without a servant, as he had done all his life long. [11]
I can rely upon this pledge, and since I find it necessary to talk with you, I invite you to an interview--when and where, my maid, who is betrothed to your servant, shall inform him. [10]
She shut herself up there, without company, and without even a servant, and so abjured and forsook the world. [5]
He will not trust that secret with any one; he will reflect that it could be revealed in sleep, in the hearing of some Portuguese guest's servant some time or other. [5]
In India the tourist's servant does not sleep in a room in the hotel, but rolls himself up head and ears in his blanket and stretches himself on the veranda, across the front of his master's door, and spends the night there. [5]
Honora, bending over, took the face of the faithful old servant and kissed it. [9]
Miss Bronte was too dainty a housekeeper to put up with this; yet she could not bear to hurt the faithful old servant, by bidding the younger maiden go over the potatoes again, and so reminding Tabby that her work was less effectual than formerly. [14]
A British officer told me that in India he paid his servant 10 rupees a month, and he had 11 cousins, uncles, parents, etc., dependent upon him, and he supported them on his wages. [5]
The old mother toiled without a servant, the old man without a helper, save in harvest time. [11]
At eleven o'clock to the minute Ian Stafford entered Byng's mansion and was being taken to Jasmine's sitting-room, when Rudyard appeared on the staircase, and with a peremptory gesture waved the servant away. [11]
Shame has come to the house of a servant of the Lord, and there must be purging. [11]
Lindy, faithful servant to the end, held the wasted hands of her mistress against the violence they would have done. [9]
A servant came to summon her to dinner. [5]
Monsieur Vigo promised to send his servant with my baggage, told me his address, bade me call on him for what I wanted, and took his leave. [9]
It worried him to see his servant returning after too short an absence. [6]
You will have to ring your bell ten or fifteen times before you get a servant there; and when he goes off to fill your order you will grow old and infirm before you see him again. [5]
She had gone to Paris with her uncle, the servant said. [11]
It was trained to many things--like one servant in a large family. [11]
She was about to hold out her hand to him to say good-bye, when there was a noise without, a knocking at the door, then it was flung open, and Tardif, intoxicated, entered followed by two constables, with Fournel's servant vainly protesting. [11]
Perhaps there came to him then the dreams of his youth, before a thing happened which made him at last a servant of the Church after he had been a soldier of the king. [11]
She began talking to her mother of the prelate's absence; Susannah, too, was uneasy about it, particularly since she had heard that the old man had come home ill and that his servant had been out and about in search of a physician. [10]
Tell my servant to have up a cab," he said to Krool, who stood outside the door. [11]
If it be to go to the Soudan, I am thine; if it be to stay, I am thy servant and thy brother. [11]
He made haste to finish buying the horses, and often became unreasonably angry with his servant and squadron quartermaster. [2]
No servant came to clear away the things. [11]
Then he went to Clara's former residence, questioned the landlady and her servant, and finally interrogated the livery-stable keeper. [10]
There was nobody to be questioned about him except his servant, an Italian, whose name was Paolo, but who to the village was known as Mr. Paul. [6]
No landlord is to be found, but there is an unkempt servant in the kitchen, who probably does not see any use in making her toilet more than once a week. [4]
But Clark himself, tireless, stood with folded arms gazing at the scene below, and the sunlight on his face illumined him (to the lad standing at his side) as the servant of destiny. [9]
At the same time she felt the obligation of aiding him and nodded assent, while Siebenburg rudely interrupted the servant by calling to the monk: "Lies and deception, pious Brother. [10]
Having sat some time at table, Speranski corked a bottle of wine and, remarking, "Nowadays good wine rides in a carriage and pair," passed it to the servant and got up. [2]
Wherefore, then, should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king? [6]
Even before the thunderbolt had stirred the inmost depths of his being, when he was merely touched by his deep grief and the monk's admonition, he had striven to guide the servant and his sweetheart into the right path, and the grey-haired monk aided him. [10]
The servant spoke through the wicket in the door and said --but you know what he said. [5]
I have never thought, during my residence at Vienna, that because I have the honor of being a public servant of the American people I am deprived of the right of discussing within my own walls the gravest subjects that can interest freemen. [6]
On the way thither a servant announced to him that the Lady Setchem wished to see him. [10]
The result of this was sufficiently startling, and had induced Heinz to send the servant and his sweetheart on the errand from which the former had not yet returned. [10]
You have done this thing, you, the friend of the Prince, the shield and providence of this brave city, you, the man who received the oaths of the citizens, the martyr's son, the servant of liberty--" "No more! [10]
Hermon remembered all this himself, yet, with an imperious curtness in marked contrast to his usual pleasant manner to this worthy servant, he hoarsely commanded him to bring Chello to him early the next morning, and then again relapsed into his solitary meditations. [10]
After Mass, when they had finished their coffee in the dining room where the loose covers had been removed from the furniture, a servant announced that the carriage was ready, and Marya Dmitrievna rose with a stern air. [2]
In the vestibule they found a servant from the lady Berenike; in his mistress's name he desired Euryale to send Melissa to spend the night with her. [10]
Also he knew there was an inquisitive old servant in the hallway. [11]
Banks was already there to dress me, to congratulate me as discreetly as a well-trained servant should; nor did he remind me of the fact that he had offered to lend me money, for which omission I liked him the better. [9]
In his letter the young doctor begged her to undertake the responsibility of engaging a man servant and a kitchen maid for him, and of seeing that there was a fire laid on his hearth to welcome him. [10]
He could hear the words "Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word. [11]
The servant at the White House door did not seem disposed to make way for me until I asked if the other members of the Cabinet had arrived. [5]
You press for the surrender of a servant of the god, and Philometor will not neglect--" "Will not neglect," interrupted Euergetes, "to inform the mighty Asclepiodorus that he wants the sweet creature for me, and not for himself. [10]
I am only the servant, and respect commands me to curb my tongue; but to-day I had news from home through the Provost Werner, of Lucerne, whom I knew at Stansstadt. [10]
It was only the servant with a despatch. [4]
A moment later the servant was in the room. [11]
Presently Michael Clones, the servant of Dyck Calhoun, came also to say that the Vincent was the ship bringing Calhoun's hounds from Cuba, and asking permit for delivery. [11]
He had missed the servant in the morning. [10]
At that moment the servant entered with a pitcher of lime-juice. [11]
I rang, and the servant came and explained that it was another rule. [5]
Entering the house, the Senator called a servant and said, "Tell Miss Laura that we are waiting to see her. [5]
He even refused the refreshments brought out to him by the Senator's servant and interpreter. [10]
It had been the one open bond of the old life; yet the man was but a servant, and to be treated as such, and was, indeed, except on rarest occasions. [11]
The daughter of the noble Thomas has condescended to weave it with the help of that woman--a skilled weaver, she--to spread it before us in order to mislead us, and so to save her faithful servant from imprisonment, from the mines, or from death. [10]
This was all the more trying to bear, as she was obliged to take an active share in the household work,--one servant being ill in bed, and the other, Tabby, aged upwards of eighty. [14]
The servant of the Lord is standing between them with uplifted staff. [10]
A moment after the letter was finished, the servant entered and announced "Mr. Late Carscallen. [11]
In reply to the last interrogation, the small servant, with a look of infinite cunning mingled with fear, screwed up her mouth very tight and round, and nodded violently. [12]
There was in the hotel of the Louis Quinze an English servant from the west, called Nell Barraway. [11]

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