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Sentences ending with banquet

It is in your honor, and not in his, that we have no music this evening; you said that you did not particularly like it at a banquet. [10]
But if you won't sell at any price, all right; we must try to worry along without the light of your countenance on, the posters, but we got to have it for the banquet. [8]
The obscure citizen who keeps the hotel over the way, inclined strongly to that opinion to-night when I ordered him to prepare the banquet. [12]
Their efforts, however, were seldom so successful as to-day, when every one knew that a disturbance of the peace would be punished by exclusion from the banquet. [10]
The great reunion was to be something more than a mere banquet. [5]
Last week I was going down with the family to Budapest to lecture, and to make a speech at a banquet. [5]
Why, look here--Shakespeare walked backwards before that tailor from Tennessee, and scattered flowers for him to walk on, and Homer stood behind his chair and waited on him at the banquet. [5]
Shall go down to-morrow, if I survive the banquet. [5]
When he comes to us after a night of revelry his eyes sparkle as brightly, his deep voice has as clear a ring, as at the beginning of the banquet. [10]
The Emperors were to be present at that banquet. [2]

Short sentences using banquet

The banquet was just beginning. [10]
With a banquet, I suppose. [5]
So the banquet began. [5]
Free Trade, Athenaeum banquet, 220. [6]
And then the banquet! [10]

More example sentences with the word banquet in them

Now, for many years our international relations have been uncommonly smooth, oiled every few days by complimentary banquet speeches, and sweetened by abundance of magazine and newspaper "taffy. [4]
All this he withheld from the older men and merely briefly described the splendid banquet which Caesarion, pallid and listless as ever, had directed, and Antyllus especially had enlivened with the most reckless mirth. [10]
The cooks vied with them and with each other, and as if by magic, in a short space of time a richly-adorned banquet for the hungry guests appeared, at which even the flowers were not wanting. [10]
Or one, perchance, with clouded brain From some unholy banquet reeled, --And since, our devious steps maintain His track across the trodden field. [6]
The banquet of which he spoke occupied long years. [10]
With Barop's permission we had a banquet in the peasant tavern there, whose cost was defrayed by the kreutzers which had been paid as fines for offences against table rules. [10]
He thought he was returning from a noisy banquet in the palace of the Caesars. [10]
It would be very pleasant to describe the tea-table; but in reality, it did not pretend to offer a plethoric banquet to the guests. [6]
Refreshments were served us, among which were some hot-house peaches, ethereally delicate as if they had grown in the Elysian Fields and been stolen from a banquet of angels. [6]
Was I in truth at a banquet or was I only dreaming that I sat as a guest at the richly spread board? [10]
The prefect's son, too, had been invited to the banquet of Seleukus; and when Caracalla heard from him and others of the splendor of the feast, he had begun to feel hungry. [10]
Pentaur knew where to seek Gagabu, for he himself had been invited to the banquet which the prophet had prepared in honor of two sages who had lately come to the House of Seti from the university of Chennu. [10]
His errand was to invite him to a banquet which was to take place that evening at his residence in a wing of the royal palace. [10]
They wanted me to come in and spend an evening, after the banquet, with them and Gen. Grant, after this grand pow-wow is over, but I said I was going home Friday. [5]
The banquet was to begin in a few hours, yet he could not let the day pass without seeing Daphne and telling her the words of the oracle. [10]
He had promised to attend a banquet given that day by the wealthy ship-owner Archon. [10]
From time to time the silence was broken by a trumpet-blast from the royal tent; first when the Asiatic princes were introduced into the Council-tent, then when the Danaid king departed, and lastly when the Pharaoh preceded the conquered princes to the banquet. [10]
His mother had tied up his hand, which Rameri had severely hurt; it was extremely painful, but he would not have missed the banquet at any cost, although he felt some alarm of the solemn ceremony. [10]
The banquet lasted three hours, when the cloth was removed, the table was placed upon the ground--that is, removed from the dais--and their majesties, standing upon it, washed their hands in basins, as did the others. [4]
How much quieter this banquet was than those of the princes and nobles! [10]
Three days after, these joyful events were celebrated by a splendid banquet at Herr Van der Werff's house. [10]
The Emperor sat there at the head of the banquet table, and by his side, on a lower throne, his sister, the Burgravine von Zollern. [10]
The eyes of the young men sparkled with eagerness for the fray, and many a head of cattle was slaughtered to make the meal a festal banquet. [10]
The members of the States-General who favoured the King were also to be present at this assembly, and a banquet would follow the political discussions. [10]
Althea had asked the sculptor whether he still regretted having been detained by her before midnight, and he had confessed that his remaining at the banquet had been connected with a great sacrifice--nay, with an offence which weighed heavily on his mind. [10]
Zoe, give me the roll yonder; I must collect my thoughts a little before I go down to talk among men at the banquet. [10]
Barbara's song stirred the imperial lover of music at the nocturnal banquet just as it had thrilled the great musicians a few hours before. [10]
Of the concubines, the greater number sat at the foot of the table; some stood opposite to Cambyses, and enlivened the banquet by songs and music. [10]
The evening after the decision he had attended a splendid banquet with Romero, Vargas, Mendoza, Tassis, and the next morning the prisoners, who had fallen into the hands of his men, were brought before him. [10]
They also desired the dearest food, and would have no meat from the butcher's but the most delicate, while their list of fruits, cakes, Gates, and outlandish confections is as long as that at any modern banquet. [4]
It seemed to the blind man like one vast banquet in the dark, interrupted only by sleep. [10]
To-day again, before the banquet, he purposed to go to the temple, and to entreat the recluse to help him to an interview with his adopted daughter. [10]
The guests began the banquet in a very joyous mood. [10]
She sends word that she shall expect you without fail at the banquet for the Pelusinian guests. [10]
It began with tears and reminded Cleopatra of the saying that she herself resembled a banquet served to celebrate a victory before the battle was won. [10]
If, nevertheless, you still decide in favour of the banquet with your friends, I can not help it; but I must now know: Shall this night belong to me, or to the daughter of Archias? [10]
I made 4 speeches at one banquet here last Saturday night. [5]
He found the sovereign so thoroughly out of tune that he could not think of inviting him to his banquet. [10]
After the more solid portion of the banquet had been duly honored, the cakes and sweet preparations of various kinds began to get their share of attention. [6]
At the banquet she put off her shoes altogether, as the men did; hiding her feet at first however, and not displaying them till she thought the marks left on her tender skin by the straps of the sandals had completely disappeared. [10]
At the banquet served on the night of the harvest festival, no table had lacked a roast lamb; during this hour of waiting the housewife offered her family what she could. [10]
The banquet in Seleukus's house, at which Caesar was to appear, would begin in an hour. [10]
Then came the question of the address of welcome to be delivered at the banquet. [11]
I do not quarrel with those who invite their friends to a banquet to which many strangers are expected to contribute. [6]
The true host puts an end to the banquet when his guests are feeling at their best. [10]
The host, Lykortas, pointed out to Hadrian an old gentleman who was busy in the court that was so prettily decorated with still-life, engaged in choosing the raw materials of a banquet he wished to give some friends in the evening of this very day. [10]
Every year those people used to meet at a great banquet in New York, and those masters of mind in oratory had to make speeches. [5]
His heart contracted painfully, and his solicitude about his uncle's fate increased when Philippus informed him that the conspirators had been arrested at the banquet and, headed by Amyntas, the Rhodian, Chrysippus, and Proclus, had perished by the executioner's sword at sunrise. [10]
When you ride out to the chase, mine will be the duty of buckling on your spurs, and when you go to the banquet, of adorning and anointing you, winding the garlands of poplar and roses and twining them around your forehead and shoulders. [10]
We went around one evening and bade good-by to our friends, and afterward had a little farewell banquet at the hotel. [5]
Evening is coming on, and I must arrange my mistress's dress and ornaments for the banquet. [10]
Several years ago, on a memorable trip to England, he was designated by the admiral of the fleet to be present at a banquet given our sailors in the Guildhall. [9]
He found the old man much revived, and was preparing to mount his chariot to go to the banquet, when the Regent's myrmidons led Pentaur past in front of him. [10]
During a matter of twenty years I was seldom at a banquet where Willie Winter was not also present, and where he did not read a charming poem written for the occasion. [5]
In the harbour of the neighbouring seaport Tanis they went aboard of the commandant's state galley, one of the largest and finest in the royal fleet, where a banquet awaited them. [10]
The principal steward of the banquet went forward to meet the guests as they entered, and, assisted by other noble staff-bearers (chamberlains and masters of the ceremonies), led them to their appointed places. [10]
The Lord Mayor of London gave a banquet at the Mansion House in honor of Mr. Clemens. [5]
The innocent originator of all this complicated misery had passed many a wretched hour since the birthday banquet. [10]
Alexandria, the focus of all the learning of the East and the West, had seen other festivals than this riotous banquet. [10]
He has made my life a sorrow to me at many a banquet on both sides of the ocean, and now he has got it. [5]
Half the night must belong to the banquet with my old friends and Daphne; the second half--" "To the barbarian, you think--the spider," she gasped hoarsely. [10]
But the chariot must be back again in less than an hour, for it is one of the king's, and when the banquet is over there may be a scarcity of chariots. [10]
She dreaded the mood in which she would leave the banquet. [10]
Just at the moment I have been talking about, a veiled and singular light glimmered in his eyes, and he leaned down and muttered confidentially to me--indicating the hero of the banquet with a gesture,--'Privately--his glory is an accident --just a product of incredible luck. [5]
Joan had to miss it; for the city had given a banquet in her honor, and she had gone there in state with the Grand Staff, through a riot of joy-bells and a sparkling Milky Way of illuminations. [5]
Cambyses begs, (the messenger said 'begs,' not 'commands') you to wear these splendid ornaments at the banquet to-day. [10]
The Taylor dinner mentioned was a farewell banquet given to Bayard Taylor, who had been appointed Minister to Germany, and was to sail on the ship with Mark Twain. [5]
Permit me, your majesty, not to make my appearance at the banquet until later. [10]
He compared your Majesty to a delicious banquet given to celebrate a victory, at which the guests, crowned with garlands, revel before the battle--" "Which is lost," said the Queen hurriedly, in a muffled voice. [10]
Alas for the loved one, too gentle and fair The joys of the banquet to chasten and share! [6]
For many a long year no banquet, no entertainment had given her enjoyment without Mark Antony. [10]
At the banquet last night you showed plainly enough your ill-feeling against him. [10]
How must this last banquet, which began so mournfully and continued with such reckless mirth, affect her? [10]
I, as you know full well, do not care for gossip in the bath nor for reclining long over a banquet. [10]
One would think it was a banquet or a dance. [10]
I declined the invitation to banquet with the visiting South American Congress, in a polite note explaining that I had to go to New York today. [5]
Let us rejoice in that we are Hellenes, and let us now go to the banquet. [10]
It was sent in response to an invitation from the New York Society of California Pioneers to attend a banquet given in New York City, October 13, 1869, and was, of course, read to the assembled diners. [5]
The public banquet in New York, that was long remembered for its brilliancy, was followed by the tender of the same tribute in other cities, an honor which his unconquerable shrinking from this kind of publicity compelled him to decline. [4]
And Sam, beaming in his starched shirt and swallow-tail, had an air of presiding over a banquet of state. [9]
A splendid banquet in a great house is an admirable thing, provided always its getting up did not cost the entertainer an inward conflict, nor its recollection a twinge of economical regret, nor its bills a cramp of anxiety. [6]
At any rate, I was not celebrated and I did not give the banquet. [5]
In the evening I was entertained at a great banquet given by the Philomathean Society. [6]
She would rather hunger and thirst, than be present at such a banquet again. [10]
The second envoy, however, remained, though he refused Seleukus's invitation to fill his place at the banquet. [10]
She knew also how heavily this man's favour would weigh in the scales with the Emperor, yet to appear at the banquet without her lover's knowledge was utterly impossible, and just now she felt reluctant to ask his permission. [10]
In Alexandria, after his departure from Proclus's banquet, she had desisted from pursuing him. [10]
Glycera had asked him, at the beginning of the banquet, to tell her about the attack in Tennis. [10]
My Lord of Hertford speaketh of the city's banquet which the King's majesty did promise, some two months flown, your highness should attend. [5]
She would appear herself at dessert, and the banquet must therefore begin at an unusually early hour. [10]
At this banquet Herdegen's betrothal was to be announced to all their friends and kindred--this my uncle whispered to me as he went off after the jousting to attend the King, who had sent for him. [10]
When Thyone in her presence heard from Gras that Hermon intended to go to Proclus's banquet, she started up in horror, exclaiming, "Then the unfortunate man is lost! [10]
But, just before he went to the fatal banquet, he had heard that the young beauty was betrothed to Dion. [10]
The best thing he could do was to greet them at once, share the banquet with them, and, before the dessert was served, seek the beautiful woman whom his absence threatened to make his foe. [10]
He ought to have promised positively to come, and then left the banquet somewhat earlier. [10]
Tomorrow I shall have much to tell you, now I must go to a splendid banquet which the son of Plutarch is giving in my honor. [10]
An English banquet has that effect. [5]
I hadn't any hair, I hadn't any teeth, I hadn't any clothes, I had to go to my first banquet just like that. [5]
At first this had merely saddened him, but after he had drunk the wine, and Antyllus, Antony's son, in the presence of the revellers, over whom Caesarion presided as "symposiarch"--[Director of a banquet. [10]
The splendid banquet had long been ended, but jar after jar of mixed wine was still being filled and emptied. [10]

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