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Sentences ending with daughters

I can tell you that circumstances have occurred which will determine Hadrian to punish any insolent person who may choose to neglect the respect due to me and to my daughters. [10]
Rustlers don't have wives nor sisters nor daughters. [13]
Who in the wide world would come from under the respectable Ortlieb roof, at this hour, to tell a stranger anything whatsoever concerning one of its daughters? [10]
Ere he himself went to the scene of the conflagration he hurried back to his daughters. [10]
Here one can understand why Ratisbon, like the French Arles, is famed for the beauty of her daughters. [10]
Gout, however, seems to fall under our rule, for it is generally caused by intemperance during manhood, and is transmitted from the father to his sons in a much more marked manner than to his daughters. [1]
The head of the family sat in the foreground, and beyond him extended a sharply receding and diminishing row of sons; facing him sat his wife, and beyond her extended a low row of diminishing daughters. [5]
Thus the bias strengthens with each generation, until, as we find, families grow to have habitually more sons than daughters. [1]
To each one of us she showed a mother's sympathy, managed the whole great household down to the smallest details, and certainly neglected nothing in the care of her own sons and daughters. [10]
Anxiety is this moment agitating the minds of tens of thousands of mothers about the education of their daughters. [4]

Short sentences using daughters

She had daughters. [11]

Sentences containing daughters two or more times

And there is another thing that has happened, perhaps the most imposing event of them all: the institution called the Daughters of the--Crown--the Daughters of the Royal Crown--has established itself and gone into business. [5]

More example sentences with the word daughters in them

I am sure you will join me in the hope for their further success; while yourself, and other good mothers, wives, sisters, and daughters, do all you and they can, to relieve and comfort the gallant soldiers who compose them. [7]
Need I tell you that amongst the dancers in the foreign quarter nine out of ten are the daughters of outlawed parents? [10]
In marrying us you style us, 'the mistress of the house,' and if the elders of the citizens grow infirm, in this country it is not the sons but the daughters that must be their mainstay. [10]
Perhaps the father will be living at the rate of ten thousand a year on a salary of four thousand; perhaps the mother, more beautiful and younger than her beautified daughters, will rouge; perhaps the young ladies will make wax-work. [4]
Dred Scott, his wife, and two daughters were all involved in the suit. [7]
There was no wife in the general's house, as he was a widower; and his daughters, of twelve and fourteen, under a faithful old housekeeper, had no knowledge of the woman's life. [11]
Her sister-in-law, the widow of a magistrate, Frau Pauline Schmidt, shared the care of the pupils and the beautiful, large garden; while her pretty, bright young sons and daughters increased the charm of the intercourse. [10]
Those standing by were struck with a kind of awe; they were used mostly to the daughters of habitants and fifty-acre farmers. [11]
In the evening we had music; the professor playing on the piano, his two daughters, Mrs. Conybeare and her unmarried sister, singing, and a young lady playing the violin. [6]
Afternoon sometimes brought visitors from Wildbad, among whom was the artist Gallait, who with his wife and two young daughters had come to use the water of the springs. [10]
The daughters grow up under careful guidance, for the mother is neither ignorant nor inexperienced. [10]
He had dashed up to the King's chariot, and seeing the two daughters by their father's side, he greeted them with a hasty salute. [10]
Better eternal and universal abstinence than the brutalities of those days that made wives and mothers and daughters and sisters blush for those whom they should have honored, as they came reeling home from their debauches! [6]
She heard her uncle, the magistrate, speak of her father's unfortunate deed, and tell the Council how the name of Herr Ernst's daughters, who were held in such honour, had become innocently, through evil gossip, the talk of the people. [10]
The third kills two daughters and keeps one, as also her three sons. [1]
Keraunus was about to stoop to pick it up, but his daughters both held him back, and Selene cried out: "Father, you must not; the physician strictly forbade it. [10]
But that goes to my daughters, who can't get along as well as I can because I have carefully raised them as young ladies, who don't know anything and can't do anything. [5]
I've a reputation to lose, and there are lots of mothers and daughters hereabouts. [11]
Besides, he seemed to have eyes only for Taus and the daughters of Hiram. [10]
He had come to consult with the Emperor Charles about the diadems which he wished to give his two nieces, the daughters of Ferdinand, King of the Romans, who were to be married in July in Ratisbon. [10]
He absently responded to Arsinoe's affectionate greeting with a few unmeaning words, and before making the important communication he had to disclose to his daughters, he walked up and down before them for some time, puffing out his fat cheeks and crossing his arms. [10]
We can, for this reason, understand why the great lawyer turned him over to his daughters, and Dr. Walter Channing complained that his lecture made his head ache. [6]
We saw of this family the old man, who had come from Scotland fifty years ago, his stalwart son, six feet and a half high, maybe, and two buxom daughters, going to the hay-field,--good solid Scotch lassies, who smiled in English, but spoke only Gaelic. [4]
Generous-hearted people would think that these grown- up sons and daughters should have returned the old people's long toil and care by buying up the farm and handing it back to them, their rightful refuge in the decline of life. [11]
So we joined the procession of the Tennis maidens and, as the fairest, they placed us directly behind the daughters of Hiram. [10]
His house in the monastery suited his longing for rest; he obtained a position in the morocco factory in the valley below, which afforded him a support, and his daughters provided for his physical comfort. [10]
Forlorn as was the hotel at Union, the landlord's daughters were beginning to draw the lines in rural refinement. [4]
Cambyses had been the first-born son of Kassandane, the wife whom Cyrus had loved and married young; three daughters followed, and at last, fifteen years later, Bartja had come into the world. [10]
Then there were the daughters, Jane and Susan, who welcomed her with a hospitality truly amazing for city people. [9]
I hear that the daughters of the dethroned king and of the high-priest Neithotep have to carry water for the baths of the noble Phanes. [10]
They recognized that the changed financial conditions had raised up a social bar between their daughters and the young mechanics. [5]
Do you forget the angels who lost heaven for the daughters of men? [6]
He had forgotten that her mother was a Greek, and that the daughters of Amasis had studied the doctrines of Pythagoras. [10]
Upon the heavy tables were costly, illuminated volumes; luxurious chairs and ottomans invited to easy rest; and upon the ceiling Aurora led forth all the flower-strewing daughters of the dawn in brilliant frescoes. [4]
I found her still handsome, though somewhat matronly in appearance, seated, with her daughters, in the box of a fashionable nobleman, younger than herself, rich in purse but poor in intellect, and who was openly and notoriously her cavalier servante. [4]
Think of it, son-ingrate, assassin, robber of the dead, drunken brawler among thieves and harlots in the slums of Boston one month, and the pet of the pure and innocent daughters of the land the next! [5]
Though he had sometimes appeared before her father's house, it was not on account of Herr Ernst's daughters, but--and this was an allusion to Cordula von Montfort--for the sake of another lady. [10]
After a while some of those folks got out and a German gentleman and his two young daughters got in. [5]
After the dance she got hold of him, keeping him until certain designing ladies with daughters took him away; their names charity forbids me to mention. [9]
Decisive encounters, he said, were impending, and she knew that the Egyptians always excluded their wives and daughters from their war train, and regarded them as the best reward of victory when peace was obtained. [10]
Col. Selby, he said, belonged, gentlemen; to what is called the "upper classes:" It is the privilege of the "upper classes" to prey upon the sons and daughters of the people. [5]
As the fool said of King Lear, when his daughters had turned him out of doors, "He 's a shelled peascod" ("That 's a sheal'd peascod"). [7]
A letter in relation to the betrothal of her nieces, the daughters of King Ferdinand, was to be sent to the Imperial Councillor Schonberg at Vienna. [10]
But evidently, whatever rebellion his daughters had carried through against him, he had kept his dominion over this gentle spirit unbroken. [8]
No; she is quiet enough, but wandering,--wants to know where she is, and whose the strange faces are,--mine and my husband's,--that 's Dr. Lindsay,--and one of my daughters, who has watched with her. [6]
The ladies whom Proclus had invited were all confidants of Arsinoe, the wives and daughters of his other guests. [10]
Sally was selling pins and sugar and calico all day and every day; Aleck was cooking and washing dishes and sweeping and making beds all day and every day, with none to help, for the daughters were being saved up for high society. [5]
Now they have passed us, home for home, And matched us town for town; Their daughters to our sons now come-- Our feud it weareth down. [11]
As we came out to take the horse-car, he saw his helpless daughters driven off in one hack, while he was raving among his meal-bags on the sidewalk. [4]
Then you take our daughters, and we know not where they go. [11]
Country neighbors from Otradnoe, impoverished old squires and their daughters, Peronskaya a maid of honor, Pierre Bezukhov, and the son of their district postmaster who had obtained a post in Petersburg. [2]
Thus the daughters of the Woller family from the Ark, who had appeared one afternoon, had been detained only a little longer by her than other Protestant matrons and maidens. [10]
I said one of my daughters was ill, and the other must attend upon her; but this would not do, and I was asked to send the one who was well. [10]
In taking leave of his daughters, he begged them not to wait for him, because the Council were to decide the fate of the Eysvogel business, and the session might last a long while. [10]
Continuing her attitude of attention, she overheard Mrs. Crane and her two daughters conversing in the attiring-room, up one flight. [6]
But the worst of all was that even faithful sons and daughters of Holy Church could not keep themselves wholly untouched by such mischief. [10]
I had thought of a reception, maybe, that would include the lady contributors and artists, and the wives and daughters of the other contributors. [8]
I have no occasion in these pages to mention my intimacy with the sons and daughters of those good friends of the Carvels', Colonel Lloyd and Mr. Bordley. [9]
The daughters could now look higher--and must. [5]
But Keraunus was not in the humor to accept caresses; he pushed her aside with an angry: "Leave me alone," and then went on: "If Hadrian were to ask me 'Where are your daughters on the occasion of the festival? [10]
No loving entreaties, no fears of Mrs. Merrill or her daughters, were of any avail. [9]
Two of his nieces, the daughters of his brother Ferdinand, expected to marry--one the heir to the Bavarian throne, the other the Duke of Cleves. [10]
Striving to hide my uneasiness, I made my farewells to Madame Chouteau's sons and daughters and their friends, and with Colonel Chouteau I left the hall and began to walk towards Monsieur Gratiot's, hoping against hope that Nick had gone there to change. [9]
And the dowry my father will give me would supply the daughters of ten knights. [10]
The great secret must be kept, she said--kept from the daughters and everybody else. [5]
The daughters of Mrs. Montrose thought they should draw the line on the brier-wood pipe. [4]
It was not merely Dimmler and the Rostovs she failed to recognize, she did not even recognize her own daughters, or her late husband's, dressing gowns and uniforms, which they had put on. [2]
Her daughters walk meekly and with downcast (if still expectant) eyes, and wait for a sign. [4]
Nor did the maid, who was in the personal service of the daughters of the house, make any complaint against them. [10]
S. Well, I've lost a couple of precious daughters, but I've gained a couple of precious scamps to fill up the gap with; so it's all right. [5]
I met young ladies who did not seem to have changed at all; but they turned out to be the daughters of the young ladies I had in mind--sometimes their grand-daughters. [5]
They wanted to introduce him to me, but I quite declined: I have my daughters to consider. [2]
We stowed ourselves into the rigid box, bade a sorrowing good-night to the landlady and her daughters, who stood at the inn door, and went jingling down the street towards the open country. [4]
For Mrs. Merrill's influence had been sufficient to induce Miss Sadler to take Cynthia as a day scholar with her own daughters. [9]
Above are balconies, in which, upon red cushions, sit the daughters of Berne, reading and sewing, and watching their neighbors; and in nearly every window are quantities of flowers of the most brilliant colors. [4]
Even death joins in the hymn, and all these sons and daughters of the same exalted Father call to the minds of men the omnipotent, beneficent rule of the Lord. [10]
To remain alone in the house with his daughters after the burial and answer their questions seemed to him impossible. [10]
The two daughters in America, Susy and Jean, were expected to arrive August 12th, but on that day there came, instead, a letter saying that Susy Clemens was not well enough to sail. [5]
He seated himself in a shady arbor, to take a repast with his still handsome wife and his young and pretty daughters. [10]
He says that if he had been offered the command of the ship sooner he should have brought his two daughters with him. [5]
They chucked the housewife and her daughters under the chin whilst receiving the food from their hands, and made coarse jests about them, accompanied with insulting epithets and bursts of horse-laughter. [5]
Are you possessing houses and lands, and oxen and asses, and men-servants and maid-servants, and begetting sons and daughters? [7]
We were most hospitably received at Mr. Barclay's, and the presence of his accomplished and pleasing daughters made the visit memorable to both of us. [6]
With him went his wife, who died on the passage, and his daughters. [4]
He talked of his wife and daughters in a way that invited March to say friendly things of his family, which appeared to give the old man first an undue pleasure and then a final distrust. [8]
Ann was ever his favorite, and ere he quitted Nuremberg, he bestowed on her a dowry such as few indeed of our richest nobles could give with their daughters. [10]
Next, Lot and his daughters in the cave. [5]
We might tell him that his notion of a farmer's daughters in England does not apply to New England. [4]
At his graduation he engaged in a debate on the question, "Whether the education of daughters be not, without any just reason, more neglected than that of the sons. [4]
But scarcely had he begun to explain to Heinz that he claimed the right to protect both the daughters of this house, the younger as well as the older, since they had no brother, when the knight interrupted: "Oho! [10]
And now I have been talking with their grown-up sons and daughters. [5]
When a queen has grown old and slack and does not lay eggs enough one of her royal daughters is allowed to come to attack her, the rest of the bees looking on at the duel and seeing fair play. [5]
It's hard, Count, hard to manage daughters in their mother's absence...." Pierre saw that the count was much upset and tried to change the subject, but the count returned to his troubles. [2]
Barbara laid her hand on his arm and followed him to the pleasure ground under the lindens, where the pretty daughters of the Ratisbon noble families had just commenced a dance with the gentlemen belonging to their circle. [10]
Emperor Rudolph himself had urged the "honourable" members of the Council to gratify him and his daughter-in-law Agnes, whom he wished to entertain pleasantly during her brief visit, by the presence of their beautiful wives and daughters at the entertainment in the Town Hall. [10]
Hitherto Herr Ernst had indeed proved himself a faithful and prudent head of his family, but this time his daughters left him with heavy, anxious hearts. [10]
His dead father had heated the furnaces in the smelting works at Eschenbach, near Nuremberg, and the bride was Katharina, the eldest of the three daughters of the owner, old Harsdorffer of the Council. [10]
So the property had been consumed, and the Lady Wendula and her son and three daughters were left in moderate circumstances. [10]
Livy darling, we had a lovely day jogged right along, with a good horse and sensible driver--the last two hours right behind an open carriage filled with a pleasant German family--old gentleman and 3 pretty daughters. [5]
We have then from the three families, nine sons and three daughters, with which to continue the breed. [1]

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