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Sentences starting with hither

Hither come, to the scene of our revel, The gladsome band of the faithful. [10]
Hither the two had come after he had been cast away on the icy plains, and as the settlement had crept north, had gone north with it, always on the outer edge of house and field, ever stepping northward. [11]
Hither stole the dwarf, first pausing to listen a moment at the door of the hut. [11]
Hither Miss Virginia Carvel had gone, some thirty days since, for her second winter. [9]
Hither came, to acquire the fashions, make assignations, arrange for the night's gaming, or shun the bailiff, the gallant, the gamester, the ladies whose dresses were better than their manners, the stale knight, the captain out of service. [4]

Sentences ending with hither

Do you think you can better yourselves, on that subject, by leaving us here under no obligation whatever to return those specimens of your movable property that come hither? [7]
The boat which was to convey him over to it lay ready in the little flotilla, where a magnificently equipped galley had just been moored to the shore, undoubtedly the one that had brought the guests from Pelusium hither. [10]
He readily obeyed the architect's sign and, sobbing bitterly, told him that the hapless general, after his army had betrayed him, fled hither. [10]
The first thing that falleth under your eye will be the Great Seal--fetch it hither. [5]
Dreading lest thou shouldst be this victim, my father, I sped hither. [10]
The provisions to save the starving people are here, the boats are below the city, the wind is contrary, they cannot come up hither. [5]
Then she suddenly remembered what had brought her hither. [10]
I was wicked, perhaps, when both my parents were slain in their pilgrimage hither? [10]
The whole wealth of the magic of beauty, intellect, and pleasure in life, characteristic of the Greek nature, appeared to have followed King Ptolemy and Queen Arsinoe-Philadelphus hither. [10]
At the close of the council of war Phanes begged to be heard once more: "Now, at length," he said, "I am at liberty to satisfy your curiosity in reference to the closed waggons full of animals, which I have had transported hither. [10]

Short sentences using hither

Fetch hither the priest! [5]
Send hither the mountebanks. [5]
Let them come hither. [5]
Her Majesty comes hither! [11]
Bring them hither, Cecil. [11]
It cometh hither. [5]
Come hither, Nell. [12]

Sentences containing hither two or more times

Lacey beckoned, and said grotesquely: "'Come hither, come hither, my little daughter, And do not tremble so! [11]

More example sentences with the word hither in them

You came hither with the assurance of your favour; but the flattering words of promise which you bestowed upon the unhappy woman were probably only the drops of poppy-juice given to soothe the ravings of fever. [10]
The matronly little wife of the Colonel moved hither and thither and in and out with her pots and pans in her hands', happiness in her heart and a world of admiration of her husband in her eyes. [5]
In that small white house must the fair pale Selene be sleeping, but though he rowed hither and thither, backwards and forwards, he could not succeed in discovering the window of which Pollux had spoken. [10]
This court week, which draws hither the whole population, is a sort of Saturnalia. [4]
Behold the clay which conducted you hither, with the heart neatly but painfully extracted. [9]
I was here when Mademoiselle came, brought hither by trick of some knave not fit to be your immortal Majesty's subject. [11]
Right from the water's edge rose long lines of stately palaces of marble; gondolas were gliding swiftly hither and thither and disappearing suddenly through unsuspected gates and alleys; ponderous stone bridges threw their shadows athwart the glittering waves. [5]
On my right was the St. Lawrence swelling on its course, hundreds of feet beneath, little boats passing hither and thither on its flood. [11]
Inasmuch as he was not suffered to have Ann herself in his company, he conceived the wish to possess her likeness in a picture; and he sent hither to that end a master of good fame, of the guild of painters in Venice. [10]
Yet it is true, that on my journey hither and during my residence at this court I have seen none but morose and gloomy countenances among the priesthood. [10]
Was it a tortured conscience that drove him hither and thither, or was he as innocent as she was, and was it longing, love, and anxiety that bereft him of sleep? [10]
We stood awhile together to see how jocund day ran hither and thither along the mountain-tops, until the light was all abroad, and then silently turned downward, as one goes from a mount of devotion. [4]
Every one wanted to watch the Spaniards, hurrying hither and thither like sheep pursued by a wolf. [10]
It were better to give five hundred pound a ton for those grosse Commodities in Denmarke, then send for them hither, till more necessary things be provided. [4]
Fair knight, said they, that were we loath to do; for as for Sir Kay we chased him hither, and had overcome him had ye not been; therefore, to yield us unto him it were no reason. [5]
I walked hither, then, with my precious old friend. [5]
Louisville was even then bursting with importance, and as I rode into it, one bright November day, I remembered the wilderness I had seen here not ten years gone when I had marched hither with Captain Harrod's company to join Clark on the island. [9]
Zminis is on the way hither to take you both prisoners; he will be here in a minute! [10]
Both, followed by the two maids, made their way as fast as possible through the people who had flocked hither in great numbers for a purpose which the sisters were to learn only too soon. [10]
We are half the time 'in transitu', flying hither and thither, craving that exact adaptation of the weather to our whimsical bodies promised only to the saints who seek a "better country. [4]
On Twelfth Street the sun is shining, drums are beating, and bands are playing, and bright aides dashing hither and thither on spirited chargers. [9]
The youth enjoyed the storm, and when his locks fluttered and he battled victoriously against the gale in rushing hither and thither, as his office required, it seemed to him a foretaste of the venture he had in view. [10]
In the meantime the news had got abroad in the street that the butcher's apprentice was to fight one of the Hawk's men, and when I emerged from the tavern the crowd had doubled, and people were running hither in all haste from both directions. [9]
He then was the man on horseback whom she had seen dashing from the sea-shore up to the higher storehouses that were burning, down to the lake, and hither and thither. [10]
They turned to the left, through tangled box that wound hither and thither, until they stopped at a stone wall bordering a tree-arched lane. [9]
Idling members of the House flocked to their seats, nervous gentlemen sprang to their feet, pages flew hither and thither, life and animation were visible everywhere, all the long ranks of faces in the building were kindled. [5]
Again I saw the green villas on the outskirts, the verdure-dotted expanse of roofs of the city behind the levee bank, the line of Kentucky boats, keel boats and barges which brought our own resistless commerce hither in the teeth of royal mandates. [9]
The physicians in the great hall of the temple of the Sun bound it up, and allowed me to bring him hither on a litter. [10]
Then there were the French--yesterday, running hither and thither in paroxysms of fear; to-day, enlisting in whole companies, though it were easier to get to the wild geese of the swamps than to Hamilton. [9]
And what between the foul air and my resentment, and apprehension lest John Paul would come hither after me, I was in prodigious discomfort of body and mind. [9]
As soon as the fine spring days came we found great crowds listening to bearded orators, who told them of the revolution in Paris and of the addresses to the king--how they had passed hither and thither, and how they had been received. [10]
Bees hummed in the air as they searched hither and thither amongst the flowers, or shot straight as a bullet for a distant hive. [9]
I answered him that his Eminence purposed to return hither in three or four months' time; he sighed deeply: "Not for so long--three months, do you say? [10]
I wot well that escape from France hath peril, that the way hither from that point upon yonder coast called Carteret is hazardous, but yet-but yet all ways to happiness are set with hazard. [11]
Impelled by a strong fascination, I went hither and thither until a sound brought me to a stand--the echoing crack of a distant rifle. [9]
Behind Ani's pavilion stood a tent, enclosed in a wall or screen of canvas, within which old Hekt was lodged; Ani had secretly conveyed her hither on board his own boat. [10]
The Indians were still abroad, and in small war parties darted hither and thither with incredible swiftness. [9]
And so they started, Cynthia flitting hither and thither along the roadside, picking the stately purple iris flowers in the marshy places, while Wetherell pondered. [9]
Numerous carts and sledges, on which blocks of light grey granite had been drawn hither, barred his way. [10]
Conrad said: "Good sir, will you send hither the lord Ulrich? [5]
In the darkness shot shrieked hither and thither about us like demons, striking everywhere, sometimes sending casks of salt water over the nettings. [9]
How often had she flown hither from her home near at hand to pour oil on the altar of the god of healing--to make some small offering and find comfort in prayer! [10]
The two physicians sent hither from the House of Seti sat on the left side of the maiden on a little carpet. [10]
What he had seen in the man's eyes had aroused in him sheer terror, for it was the image of something in his own soul which had summarily gained supremacy and led him hither, unresisting, to its own abiding-place. [9]
But I cannot say whether it is a subtle fascination, linked with these mythic and moral influences, or only the physical loveliness of this promontory, that lures travelers hither, and detains them on flowery meads. [4]
The cook began running hither and thither in the passage like a frightened hen, just as Alpatych entered. [2]
Long before the rest of the house was stirring, Krool wandered hither and thither through the luxurious rooms, vainly endeavouring to occupy himself with his master's clothes, boots, and belongings. [11]
Serene and agreeable recollections will soon bring you hither again; whereas there would be little joy in returning to a house where the remembrance of hours of weakness, the result of pleasure, would mingle with your future enjoyment. [10]
How well I recall that schoolroom of a bright morning, the sun's rays shot hither and thither, and split violet, green, and red by the bulging glass panes of the windows. [9]
First let them quietly be seated, then follow me, and when the evening is over you shall say whether you repent of having come hither, and whether Rhodopis resembles more nearly a queen or a freed bond-woman. [10]
My son once placed himself in great danger to save the life of this noble Athenian, whom the gods have brought hither to repay the deed tenfold. [10]
It was wholly patent, in brief, that the Duke of Chartersea meant to be married, and had brought Charles and Comyn hither with a purpose. [9]
In the pleasurable pain of such a mood he drew his bow across the strings with a sweeping stroke, and then, for an instant, he ran hither and thither on the strings testing the quality and finding the range and capacity of the instrument. [11]
Yesterday only one or two came; to-day every one who belongs to the 'Inimitable Livers' flocks hither in person to get news. [10]
Young men and old had come hither, striving to keep back the thoughts of dear ones left behind, whom they might never see again. [9]
Here sacrifices were offered on the altars of Serapis, Isis, and Anubis; here the sacred sistrum of Isis might be kissed; here hundreds of priests performed solemn ceremonies, and half of those who came hither for the festival of the dead collected about them. [10]
The librarian "showed off"--running hither and thither with his arms full of books and making a deal of the splutter and fuss that insect authority delights in. [5]
I took note of this darky who, faithful to a family, had come hither to share her mistress's exile and obscurity. [9]
But as we neared the reef the harbor appeared as quiet as a Sunday morning: a few Mackinaws were sailing hither and thither, and the Far Harbor and Beaverton boat was coming out. [9]
It is Caesar's misery alone that brings me hither. [10]
Yet there be mirages, and one day soon David Pasha will come hither, and our pains shall be eased. [11]
So she sent me hither, most gracious madam, to lay what is yours at your feet. [10]
She hath no mate in the world save Mademoiselle Aubert, whom I brought hither to honour and to fame. [11]
On the staircase Maria siezed her guide's arm in terror; for through an open door-way of the second story, to which she was ascending with her companion, she saw in the dusk a shapeless figure, moving strangely hither and thither, up and down. [10]
The rector, slowly making his way westward, permitted himself to be thrust hither and thither, halted and shoved on again as he studied the faces of the throng. [9]
And she deemed likewise that she was as a watchman at his post; it was at Nuremberg that all was planned for seeking Herdegen, and hither must the first tidings come that could be had of him. [10]
To save his life he could not, then, bring up before himself the scene in the little back room across the yard in its full terror and reality, reproduce his own feelings of only a few minutes ago which had impelled him hither. [9]
It was cheer less, indeed!-not a living thing visible anywhere, not a human habitation; nothing but a vast white desert; uplifted sheets of snow drifting hither and thither before the wind--a world of eddying flakes shutting out the firmament above. [5]
And when at last it came the men bustled hither and thither to find their commands, and we picked our way on the unseen road that led down the bluff, our hearts thumping. [9]
There the effendi landed in the night with four hundred men to march hither. [11]
He had never laid eyes upon her, and as he walked hither from his house he seemed to foresee a helpless little woman who, once he had called, would fling her Boston pride to the winds and dump her woes upon him. [9]
If thou wouldst know more of my mind thereupon, come hither. [11]
On the long journey hither he had constantly anticipated the pleasure of telling every incident in succession, just as it had happened; but Barbara interrupted his first sentence with an inquiry how her John was faring. [10]
Greatly disturbed by it he turned hither and thither, paced the room with long steps, and finally paused in front of the gardener, exclaiming: "And what next? [10]
Thus he regarded it as great good fortune that he could be of use in procuring her admission to the house of Seleukus, for the door-keeper was a fellow-countryman of his, whom Fate had brought hither from the banks of the Moselle. [10]
The breezes stealing into the church through the open casements wafted hither and thither the odours of the chancel flowers, and mingled with those fainter and subtler perfumes set free by the rustling of summer gowns. [9]
Gombert, who had induced her to move hither, had urged her with the best intentions during their drive to Landshut to change her residence. [10]
After the half-day in which he was permitted to make due preparations, lay in store of provisions, and purchase a few sheep and hens, hither came David Claridge. [11]
You may read in the parable, "Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? [6]
The statement that, in his golden armour, with the gold helmet framing his bearded face, he resembled his ancestor Herakles, was confirmed by Charmian, who had been borne quickly hither by a pair of the Queen's swift horses. [10]
Sir Andrew Melvill, I shall have further speech with you; and you, sir,"--speaking to the sinister figure by his side--"come hither. [11]
On his way hither, stealing through the trees, he had passed a half-score of halberdiers making for the manor, and he had seen others going towards the shore. [11]
I had stolen hither, knowing full well that the old folks would not have suffered me to ride forth after Ann, and my good godfather even now ceased not from railing, in his fears for his darling. [10]
They brought me hither, and I can guide them well; nay, at the last Isthmian games I won the crown with my own quadriga. [10]
So I came hither to tell the whole story to your judicial Majesty. [11]
She had come hither one sunny morn with the song of the larks, and now she departed in darkness and gloom. [10]
She had come hither on purpose to find encouragement, and these accusations troubled even her sense of high health. [10]
On the ride hither he had felt as men do after a bloody battle, when the blast of trumpets proclaim victory. [10]
I had come hither full of beautiful ideals and animated by the best intentions; but the very first day made me suspect how many obstacles I should encounter; though I did not yet imagine the perils which lay in my companion's words. [10]
During her walk hither Cynthia had been incapable of thought, but the epithets and arraignments and accusations, the sentences and paragraphs, wars printed now, upon her brain, never, she believed, to be effaced. [9]
His thoughts flew hither and thither. [9]
The men spread hither and thither, some at the corners of the church, some behind the fences of the little gardens. [9]
Men were flying hither and thither, bringing cattle and wagons close up to the house, for the spot of high ground on which it stood extended only some thirty feet in front and about a hundred in the rear. [5]
The gunboats chased hither and thither, and at length the vast processions paddled down the stream with naval precision, under the watchful eyes of a real admiral. [9]
And finally, drifting hither and thither with his eyes on Virginia, in an evil moment he was presented to Mrs. Colfax. [9]
But he has his mother's light blood, and his heart flutters hither and thither. [10]
As they passed his mother's house Marcus paused and, pointing it out to Dada, told her that the day was not far distant when he should bring her home hither. [10]
I have brought him hither in a closed carriage. [10]
The simple light here, if one could ever represent it by pen, pencil, or brush, would draw the world hither to bathe in it. [4]
My eyes followed her hither and thither. [9]

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