Use austen in a sentence
Sentences starting with austen
- Austen thought he would have known him had he seen him on the street. [9]
- Austen sat down, with the corner of the desk between them, while Mr. Flint opened the boxes and began checking off the papers on the list. [9]
- Austen suddenly remembered, with an irresistible smile, that one of the reasons which he had assigned for his visit to the capital was to hear this very speech, to see how Mr. Crewe would carry off what appeared to be a somewhat difficult situation. [9]
- Austen put up with a good deal. [9]
- Austen walked on; whither, he knew not. [9]
- Austen merely inquired whether this was not when they had left the station at North Mercer, two miles away. [9]
- Austen took his way slowly across the state-house park, threading among the groups between the snow-banks towards the wide facade of the Pelican Hotel. [9]
- Austen apparently cared very little for him or his opinions in comparison with his own estimate of right and wrong. [9]
- Austen had never verbally arraigned those duties until to-night. [9]
- Austen Vane called twice, and then made an arrangement with young Dr. Tredway (one of the numerous Ripton Tredways whose money had founded the hospital) that he was to see Mr. Meader as soon as he was able to sustain a conversation. [9]
Sentences ending with austen
- I know it would be a sacrifice of time, in a sense, and all that, but--" He paused, and looked at Austen. [9]
- The way the worldly-wise professor discovered the secret was this: he had gone to Bradford to hear the case, for he had been a dear friend of Sarah Austen. [9]
- Let us out with it--Hilary Vane had a wild son, whose name was Austen. [9]
- And this woman who dared to do this had herself brought unhappiness to Austen. [9]
- And after a while I told her about that verse, and she wanted to see it--the verse about the skylark, you know--" "Yes," said Austen. [9]
- All the indications were that way, and a rumour flew from table to table-leaping space, as rumours will--that the Gaylords had sent to Ripton for Austen. [9]
- To get back to Austen. [9]
- The consequences of this culminating conflict between them, the coming of which he had long dreaded--although he had not foreseen its specific cause--weighed heavily upon Austen. [9]
- I do not think that many men have that point of view, Austen. [9]
- The information that the flowers were for the daughter of the president of the Northeastern Railroads caused a visible quickening of the little florist's regard, an attitude which aroused a corresponding disgust and depression in Austen. [9]
Short sentences using austen
- At length Austen turned. [9]
- But Austen rose too. [9]
- Austen put her there. [9]
- That makes Austen senior counsel. [9]
- Perhaps Austen had returned! [9]
- Austen was the only obstacle. [9]
- Austen smiled a little sadly. [9]
- Austen liked that in him. [9]
- Now Austen had gone. [9]
- Austen, are you feeling poorly? [9]
Sentences containing austen two or more times
- The imaginary man was unprincipled, and had no dignity, but he had such influence over Austen Vane that he had induced him to drive twice within sight of Fairview gate, when Austen Vane had turned round again. [9]
- It came between Sarah Austen and her happiness, and now it's come between Austen and his. [9]
- At Victoria's bidding Mr. Rangely knocked to ask for Austen Vane, and Austen himself answered the summons. [9]
- To misunderstand and maltreat Austen Vane, of all people Austen, whose consideration for his father had been what it had! [9]
- Having unexpectedly received in the mail a cheque from Austen Vane in settlement of the case of the injured horse, Austen was likewise invited. [9]
- With no great eagerness, but without apology to Austen, Mr. Crewe stepped out of the window and approached them; and as this was as good a way as any to his horse and buggy, Austen followed. [9]
- It's Austen that comes around to inquire for his father--Hilary never has a word to say about Austen. [9]
- Sarah Austen had brought just such a magic touch to an excursion, and even at that moment Austen found himself marvelling a little at the strange resemblance between the two. [9]
More example sentences with the word austen in them
- If--always according to your notion of the convention--if I don't get out, and haven't any chance, they tell me on pretty good authority Austen Vane will get the nomination. [9]
- Let me tell you there's no better blood in the land than the Austen blood. [9]
- Suppose I told you that Austen Vane was the soul of honour, that he saw your side and presented it as ably as you have presented it? [9]
- Suppose I told you that Austen Vane has avoided me, that he would not utter a word against you or in favour of himself? [9]
- Alas, we cannot write of the future of Austen and Victoria Vane! [9]
- At three o'clock word was sent in that Mr. Austen Vane was outside, and wished to speak with his father as soon as the latter was at leisure. [9]
- His packing finished, with one last glance at the room Austen went downstairs with his valises and laid them on the doorstep. [9]
- And Mrs. Pomfret, who, remarkable as it may seem, not only recognized Austen without her lorgnette, but quite overwhelmed him with an unexpected cordiality, and declared her intention of giving them a dinner in New York. [9]
- It was Austen who made a note of the gratings over the drains, and of the acres of orderly forest in a mysterious and seemingly enchanted realm. [9]
- Mr. Tooting, as we have seen, had a remarkable business head, and combined with it--as Austen Vane remarked--the rare instinct of the Norway rat which goes down to the sea in ships--when they are safe. [9]
- The unsuspecting Tom was too good-natured to be offended, and shortly after dinner Austen found himself in the process of being looked over by a stout gentleman named Putter, proprietor of Putter's Livery, who claimed to be a judge of men as well as horses. [9]
- On the letter-head was printed "The United Northeastern Railroads," and Mr. Austen Vane was informed that, by direction of the president, the enclosed was sent to him in an entirely complimentary sense. [9]
- The imaginary man was for going to call on her and letting subsequent events take care of themselves; Austen Vane, had an uncomfortable quality of reducing a matter first of all to its simplest terms. [9]
- I thought that was a sort of a queer thing for Flint's daughter to do, but Austen didn't seem to look at it that way. [9]
- But a bargain was a bargain, and Austen Vane stuck to his end of it, although he had now begun to realize many aspects of a situation which he had not before suspected. [9]
- Well, I don't want this to go any farther, you're a gentleman,--but Austen came down here yesterday and had the whole thing sized up by last night. [9]
- To Austen Vane, wandering about the grounds, Mr. Crewe's party presented a sociological problem of no small interest. [9]
- Then Austen heard Victoria's voice in the hallway:--"Don't make a goose of yourself, Humphrey. [9]
- A new and very revolutionary point of view to Mr. Greene, who repeated it to Professor Brewer, urging that gentleman to take Austen in hand. [9]
- She felt Austen Vane's quick glance upon her, but she did not dare look to the right or left as she drove into the barn. [9]
- I have Austen Vane to thank for still another favour--he is responsible for Hilary's condition to-day. [9]
- But if Austen Vane ever gets started, there'll be trouble. [9]
- And does Austen Vane desire it? [9]
- Hilary had him up in Number Seven tryin' to find out what he came down for, and Austen told him pretty straight--what he didn't tell the Gaylords, either. [9]
- But Austen made up his mind that there was no reason why he should grow up that way. [9]
- Involuntarily her mind turned to Austen, and she wondered what he had said; she wondered how he would have answered her father--whether he could have answered him. [9]
- To tell the truth, Austen Vane had a secret aversion to going to the capital during a session, a feeling that such a visit would cause him unhappiness. [9]
- Hilary Vane had troublesome half-hours, but on the whole he had reached the conclusion that this son, like Sarah Austen, was one of those inexplicable products in which an extravagant and inscrutable nature sometimes indulged. [9]
- He continued to treat the ground on which Austen was standing as unoccupied. [9]
- By inheritance, by tradition, by habits of thought, Austen Vane was an American,--an American as differentiated from the citizen of any other nation upon the earth. [9]
- Austen, from the top of the stairway, saw this catastrophe, but did not smile. [9]
- After supper Mr. Tooting found Austen in the rotunda, and drew him mysteriously aside. [9]
- And I am told he is descended from Channing Austen, of whom I have often heard my grandfather speak. [9]
- Austen had undertaken to throw young Tom out of a front window, which was a large, old-fashioned one,--and after Herculean efforts had actually got him on the ledge, when something in the street caught his eye and made him desist abruptly. [9]
- Austen, well used to this kind of greeting from Mr. Gaylord, replied that he didn't think himself much of one. [9]
- Austen having gone to the station, Dr. Tredway had received Mr. Flint in the darkened hall, and had promised to telephone to Fairview the verdict of the specialist. [9]
- Hilary even had to raise his eyes a little; he had forgotten how tall Austen was. [9]
- Austen walked up to his father and laid a hand on his shoulder. [9]
- Austen permitted himself to dwell, as he descended the mountain in the gathering darkness, upon the fancy of the springing of a generation of ideals from a generation of commerce which boded well for the Republic. [9]
- I often want to criticise Jane Austen, but her books madden me so that I can't conceal my frenzy from the reader; and therefore I have to stop every time I begin. [5]
- Austen doesn't seem to care about money--he's queer. [9]
- I was going to ask you--have you thought of Mr. Austen Vane? [9]
- Austen wondered many times whether her lips had trembled. [9]
- For the first time since she had known him, praise of Austen was painful to her. [9]
- It was some time before Austen came upon the object of his search--though scarce admitting to himself that it had an object. [9]
- His mouth was tightly closed, almost as in pain, and Austen went towards him, appealingly. [9]
- Austen had been through his stalls and chosen a mare. [9]
- I thought--" "You thought," said Austen, "that I might not charge as much as the next man. [9]
- It came, Austen thought, from a rarity of meeting with men on a disinterested footing; and he could not but wonder how Mr. Flint would treat the angels in heaven if he ever got there, where there were no franchises to be had. [9]
- Austen Vane he thought the world of, and dwelt upon this subject a little longer than Victoria, under the circumstances, would have wished. [9]
- Austen had reached this phase in his reflections when he was aroused by a metallic sound which arose above the resonant tones of the orator of the day. [9]
- In the vestibule they met Mr. Austen Vane and Mr. Thomas Gaylord, the latter coming forward with a certain palpable embarrassment. [9]
- Look out, Austen, there's a lady comin'. [9]
- Hilary flew off the track--and said if he didn't bring suit he'd publish it all over the State that Austen started it. [9]
- Victoria sat across the table from Austen, and several times the consciousness of his grave look upon her as she talked heightened the colour in her cheek. [9]
- But he measured the six feet and more of Austen Vane with his eye, and in spite of himself experienced the compelled admiration of one fighting man for another. [9]
- Austen had lighted the side lamps of the runabout, revealing the shining pools on the road as they drove along--for the first few minutes in silence. [9]
- He therefore assumed the same attitude as had Mr. Flint, and forced the burden of explanation upon Austen, relying surely on the disinclination of his son to be specific. [9]
- As Austen took the reins the secretary looked up at him, his mild blue eyes burning with an unsuspected fire. [9]
- Austen laid down the paper, leaned back in his chair, and thrust his hands in his pockets, and with a little vertical pucker in his forehead, regarded his friend. [9]
- When they reached the office Austen shut the door, and stood with his back against it, regarding Mr. Tooting thoughtfully. [9]
- Every morning, at the hour Austen was wont to drive Pepper to the Ripton House stables across the square, Hilary had contrived to be standing near his windows--a little back, and out of sight. [9]
- As counsel for the Gaylord Lumber Company, it was clearly his duty to call the attention of young Mr. Gaylord to the section; and in case Mr. Hammer did not resume his law practice, it would fall upon Austen himself to bring the suit. [9]
- Austen started for the door, and managed to reach it long before his neighbours had left the vicinity of their seats. [9]
- In addition to the difference in temperament, Hilary Vane belonged to one generation and Austen to another. [9]
- Austen advanced to the desk, and laid the boxes before Mr. Flint. [9]
- Austen went to the college which his father had attended,--a college of splendid American traditions,--and his career there might well have puzzled a father of far greater tolerance and catholicity. [9]
- Mr. Freeman took the boxes, glanced curiously at Austen, and went out. [9]
- And Austen recognized that the justification of his attitude meant an arraignment of Victoria's father. [9]
- Austen assured himself that her disappearance relieved him: having virtually quarrelled with her father, conversation would have been awkward; and yet he looked for her. [9]
- Could it be that he loved Austen in some peculiar manner all his own? [9]
- To the fact that he had ruined, by sheer over-righteousness, the last years of the sunny life of Sarah Austen he had been oblivious--until to-day. [9]
- And the fact that Austen Vane had seemingly not spoken in wrath, although forcefully enough to compel him to listen, had increased Mr. Flint's anger. [9]
- Another result was that Austen and a Tom Gaylord came back to Ripton on a long suspension, which, rumour said, would have been expulsion if Hilary were not a trustee. [9]
- Austen was more than ever an enigma to him. [9]
- And then I talked to Mr. Austen Vane himself, who was there consulting with the doctor. [9]
- Should the revolt take place, she would be satisfied with nothing less than the truth, even as he, Austen Vane, had not been satisfied. [9]
- A young woman, surrounded as she was, could be expected to know little of the subtleties of business and political morality: let him take Zeb Meader's case, and her loyalty would naturally be with her father,--if she thought of Austen Vane at all. [9]
- Austen Vane was still standing beside the desk. [9]
- Austen, on the steps, stood gazing across at a square mansion with a wide cornice, half hidden by elms and maples and pines. [9]
- Austen took a step forward, and stopped. [9]
- Austen may be spared a repetition of the very painful conversation that ensued; suffice it to say that, after mature deliberation, violets were chosen. [9]
- On the day, some years before, when Austen Vane had brought his pass into this very room and laid it down on his desk, Mr. Flint had recognized a man with whom he would have to deal,--a stronger man than Hilary. [9]
- Euphrasia, however, grasped some of the problems which Austen had had to face. [9]
- Although Austen spoke smilingly, Mr. Tooting looked pained. [9]
- He raised it slowly at his son's entrance, and regarded Austen fixedly, though silently. [9]
- Austen followed the silent-moving servant through the hall. [9]
- The eyes alone shone with a strange new light, and Austen found it unexpectedly difficult to speak. [9]
- Of one thing she was sure--who was not?--that Austen Vane had a future. [9]
- At times, even, she had experienced a strange rejoicing that she had promised Austen to remain with his father, for thus it had been given her to be the daily witness of a retribution for which she had longed during many years. [9]
- He had to send Hilary, thus vitiated, into the Convention to conduct the most important battle since the founding of the Empire, and Austen Vane was responsible. [9]
- Austen regarded this scene an instant, and glanced back at her profile. [9]
- If you'll only say the word, Austen, we'll work up a movement around the State that'll be hard to beat. [9]
- But after Austen saw the kind of law the old man practised he wouldn't stand for it, and got an office of his own. [9]
- It was the same secretary, Austen recalled, who had congratulated him four years before. [9]
- If Austen Vane said it, I'll borrow money to bet on it," declared Mr. Tooting. [9]
- Meanwhile Austen had returned to his own office, and shut the door. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary retired to rest; but--if Austen had known it--not to sleep until the small hours of the morning. [9]
- When Austen, in response to the doctor's telephone message, stood over the iron bed in the spick-and-span men's ward of St. Mary's, a wave of that intense feeling he had experienced at the accident swept over him. [9]
- Hilary Vane, not recognizing it, had spent his force upon it, like a hawk against a mountain wall, but Austen looked at his mother's face and understood. [9]
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