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Sentences starting with honor

Honor the compact which he and his had made with her? [5]
Honor religion for its own sake and as the most important means of securing the obedience of the governed to their governors; but at the same time show its promulgators that you look on them, not as receptacles, but as servants, of the Deity. [10]
Honor to you forever. [2]

Sentences ending with honor

And so rude, your honor! [2]
Ulrich yonder, at your head, can bear his nickname of Lowing with honor. [10]
And do not you believe that his name thus compulsorily placed at the head of the Independent column would work absolutely certain defeat to Blain and save the country's honor? [5]
However, Monsieur Reetchie, you are the ver' soul of honor. [9]
She said she was not satisfied with it, and didn't know whether she would keep it or not; that if she kept it, it would be solely out of tenderness for the King's honor. [5]
If any one wants to see how vivid is the gratitude to Columbus, let him start out among our business-houses with a subscription-paper to raise money for powder to be exploded in his honor. [4]
I think she tried to do what she could towards modifying the Boinville connection, in the interest of her young sister's peace and honor. [5]
He went on to influence her jealousy by praising Paula's charm and loftiness, excusing himself in his own eyes by persuading himself that a lover was justified in inducing his betrothed to save his happiness and his honor. [10]
Judge Driscoll declined to fight with an assassin--"that is," he added significantly, "in the field of honor. [5]
They were condemned to a like penance and, if Herdegen would not suffer him and give him his company, this would be the death-blow to his blighted honor. [10]

Short sentences using honor

In honor of me, Salvatore? [10]
What is this honor? [10]
Now---" "But, your honor! [5]
Much honor, much hardship! [10]
A rare honor. [10]

Sentences containing honor two or more times

The same honor was promised to Herdegen--honor on honor, pleasure on pleasure, bravery and display! [10]
I am grateful to Oxford for conferring that honor upon me, and I am sure my country appreciates it, because first and foremost it is an honor to my country. [5]
I give you my word of honor," said Napoleon, forgetting that his word of honor could carry no weight--"I give you my word of honor that I have five hundred and thirty thousand men this side of the Vistula. [2]
You have done me the very high honor to present your reception courtesies to me through your great man a man with whom it is an honor to be associated anywhere, and in owning whom no State can be poor. [7]
In their private life they are true to every obligation of honor; yet in every session they violate them all, and do it without shame; because honor to party is above honor to themselves. [5]
His truth and his honor, his love of truth, and his love of honor, overflow all boundaries. [5]
I came over here to get the honorary degree from Oxford, and I would have encompassed the seven seas for an honor like that--the greatest honor that has ever fallen to my share. [5]
I... for me... for the honor of the regiment I'd... Ah well, I'll show that in action, and for me the honor of the flag... Well, never mind, it's true I'm to blame, to blame all round. [2]
Great honor is due to those officers who remained true, despite the example of their treacherous associates; but the greatest honor, and most important fact of all, is the unanimous firmness of the common soldiers and common sailors. [7]
It won't only be an honor to us, but it'll be an honor to Uncle Silas because it was us that done it. [5]

More example sentences with the word honor in them

Your generous heart, your love of truth, and your beautiful reverence for the gods, your courage and heroism, in short, every thing that I love and honor in you, I shall give to the hero of my tale. [10]
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]
I will ask you to undertake to be my guard of honor to-night--we will share this room. [10]
I swear to you on my honor that Napoleon was in such a fix as never before and might have lost half his army but could not have taken Smolensk. [2]
I return to you my sincere thanks, soldiers, for the honor you have done me this afternoon. [7]
They know how you love animals, and so they try to do you honor and show their love for you by naming all those creatures after you; insomuch that if a body should step out and call "Joan of Arc--come! [5]
If it might yet be something more than a mere post of honor to be the wife of Verus, I would not ask for the new dignity of becoming wife to Caesar. [10]
Only this, I would have remained where there is honor and fame and everything beautiful. [10]
A second term would be a great honor and a great labor, which, together, perhaps I would not decline if tendered. [7]
No, upon my word and honor, I never did; I appeal to the Most High to bear me out in this matter. [5]
Whoever can saunter, with lukewarm blood and lukewarm pleasures, from one decade to another in peace and honor, is fortunate. [10]
I left Charlestown with honor, I studied law at Salisbury in North Carolina, and I have come here to practise it. [9]
Cousin Maud hastened with all zeal to do honor to friends and guests so dear; but as she reached the door she stood still as in doubt, and signed to me so that I perceived that somewhat had gone wrong. [10]
Takes his leave with a bow and a scrape fit to honor majesty withal! [5]
In brief, I wish you the recovery of your health, Pellican, and you a joyous life of happiness and honor, my worthy comrade. [10]
The advice seemed wise--at least he tried to persuade himself that it was--because it promised honor and fame, but in reality he wished to follow it because it would bring her for whom his soul yearned nearer to him. [10]
I trust it will not be thought in any degree disrespectful to a profession which we all honor, that I have mentioned the great zeal of many clergymen in the cause of Perkinism. [6]
If your friend will do us humble folks so much honor, I beg he will step into our room; it is clean, is it not sir? [10]
When a Senator, whose place is in Washington moving among the Great and guiding the destinies of the nation, condescends to mingle among the people and accept the hospitalities of such a place as Hawkeye, the honor is not considered a light one. [5]
The young man who has not heard the clarion-voices of honor and of duty now sounding throughout the land, will heed no word of mine. [3]
Many of them, Whigs and Democrats are my constituents and personal friends; and I thank them,--more than thank them,--one and all, for the high imperishable honor they have conferred on our common State. [7]
Consider the ladder which he has climbed, the illustrious vocations he has served--and vocations is the right word; he has in all those vocations acquitted himself with high credit and honor to his country and to the mother that bore him. [5]
May I ask whether you propose to do me the honor of reporting this visit and the conversation we have had, for the columns of the newspaper with which you are connected? [6]
One year since, when you did me the honor to choose me Commander-in-chief of your militia in Kentucky, I sent two scouts to Kaskaskia. [9]
Why, just now, when Caesar is here, and gain and honor be in the streets for such a one as you only to stoop for--why, I say, you should waste precious time on that poring fellow from the Museum, I can not understand. [10]
And if this were possible, if these two could be happy in love and honor, should she Klea come between the couple to divide them? [10]
He--or preferably they --were asked to occupy the seat of honor at the foot of the table. [5]
And thence we went to Mr. Premchand Roychand's bungalow, in Lovelane, Byculla, where an Indian prince was to receive a deputation of the Jain community who desired to congratulate him upon a high honor lately conferred upon him by his sovereign, Victoria, Empress of India. [5]
On Saturday she went to Lambeth, where she had the pleasure and honor of shaking hands with the Archbishop of Canterbury in his study, and of looking about the palace with Mrs. Benson. [6]
I know you well, and that wound across your manly face, which adorns it like a purple badge of honor, was made by the sword now hanging at my side. [10]
I am very well satisfied however, for I like the number of the Muses; and perhaps he desired to do you, Publius, particular honor, since we are assembled here in the Roman fashion. [10]
De Morgan is well remembered as a very distinguished mathematician, whose works have kept his name in high honor to the present time. [6]
One was that we did not honor a family, or a dynasty, or a title, but a character; and the other was that we did not exalt any living man, but simply the office of President. [4]
And now--another honor we can duly appreciate!--he sends his praetorians to turn this house of mourning into a tavern, a wine-shop, where they call creatures in from the street to dance and sing. [10]
But the cool way in which Melissa received the felicitations which the old woman poured out in honor of the future empress, and her tear-reddened eyes, seemed at any rate quite comprehensible. [10]
When the queen was translating Socrates or Seneca, the maids of honor found it convenient to affect at least a taste for the classics. [4]
His first object was to do due honor to the corpse of Pertinax. [10]
In 1842 Irving was tendered the honor of the mission to Madrid. [4]
The merchant's honor was saved; still his conscientious soul was disturbed by a doubt that he could not away with. [10]
But no; it was not to be thought of.--On, then, on; and if it came to the worst the honor of a hundred stablemen could not outweigh that of one Orion; horrible as it was, the man must be sacrificed. [10]
And while he was doing M. de Beausset the honor of breakfasting with him, they heard, as Napoleon had anticipated, the rapturous cries of the officers and men of the Old Guard who had run up to see the portrait. [2]
The original speech was delivered at a dinner given by the publishers of The Atlantic Monthly in honor of the seventieth anniversary o f the birth of John Greenleaf Whittier, at the Hotel Brunswick, Boston, December 17, 1877. [5]
While I was wandering abroad he was deposed from his office, and would probably have died in prison, if a worthy man had not assisted him to save his honor and his liberty. [10]
It was a violation of both law and the sacred obligations of honor, to overthrow and trample under foot a solemn compromise, obtained by the fearful loss to freedom of one of the fairest of our Western domains. [7]
It was a very real honor to be in the thoughts of so great a man as Captain Sellers, and I had wit enough to appreciate it and be proud of it. [5]
It was not very long before Myrtle began to accept the idea that she was the one person in the world whose peculiar duty it was to sympathize with the aspiring young man whose humble beginnings she had the honor of witnessing. [6]
Bekleshev and Theodore Uvarov, who had arrived with him, paused at the doorway to allow him, as the guest of honor, to enter first. [2]
To such base uses are political lieutenants sometimes put, although fate would have told you it was an honor, and he came back to the store that evening fairly bristling with political secrets which he could not be induced to impart. [9]
I could not, upon my honor, see that there was any place for me, and I went my own way, not that there was much comfort in it. [4]
We're all brought up, ain't we, to honor the man that made his money, and look down--or try to look down; sometimes it's difficult on the fellow that his father left it to? [8]
An honorable man undertook without fear of persons the lost cause of the poor condemned wretch, and never rested till he had restored him to honor and liberty. [10]
She no longer understood her darling Kasana; for she was sacrificing purity and honor for the sake of a man whom--she knew it--her soul abhorred. [10]
We hail only two men who could make speeches for their parties and preserve their honor and their dignity. [5]
The spark of truth and honor that was left in her was elicited by his presence. [5]
Her dress was trimmed with what we simply mistook for scalps, and supposed it was in honor of the nation; but we blushed at our ignorance on discovering that it was a gorgeous trimming of marten tips. [4]
The old man tried to get me to fight one with Count Luigi, but he didn't succeed, so I reckon he concluded to patch up the family honor himself. [5]
Indeed, they lived together in Ninth Street, in a boarding-house, there, which had the honor of lodging and partially feeding several other young fellows of like kidney, who have since gone their several ways into fame or into obscurity. [5]
I shall trust to your honor that you will never try, by letter or otherwise, to hold any communication with her. [4]
The true way to uphold the honor of the Senate was to have none but honorable men in its body. [5]
Before I get to the higgledy-piggledy point, as Mr. Howells suggested I do, I want to thank you, gentlemen, for this very high honor you are doing me, and I am quite competent to estimate it at its value. [5]
I have only to send orders to the steersman to keep the crew together and everything in sailing order.--You are under no obligations to me; on the contrary it is I who have to thank you for the honor you will confer on me. [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]
It is inclined to remember and record those ancestors who do most honor to the living heirs of the family name and traditions. [6]
Sometimes they expect to pay for the information furnished them; at other times, the honor of being included in a list of noted personages who have received similar requests is thought sufficient compensation. [6]
Every honor paid to me shall be offered to you likewise. [10]
To be allowed to lead him was an honor and pleasure. [10]
That's the way to honor your public heroes. [5]
She was dressed to go to church, and after expressing her delight at the honor done to herself and her whole household by the prelate's visit, she invited Orion to accompany her. [10]
Every man appeared to feel that the honor of the region had been on trial--and had stood the test. [4]
They were going to do me the honor to call on me this morning, and that accounts for my being out of bed now. [5]
A chapel was to be erected on the scene of her self-immolation, and if the patriarch thought her worthy of the honor, it was to bear the name of the Chapel of Susannah and Katharina. [10]
Her ambition was to appear simple and superior to all worldly vanities; still, all she wore must be rich and costly, for she was here to do honor to her creed. [10]
It will go to any length to vindicate its honor at such a time. [5]
It was a title that came to him freighted with affection, and honor, and appreciation of his unpretending merit. [5]
In the mean time they desired nothing in the world but honor and pleasure; and such pleasure as well-bred, healthy, and genial youths, with amiability, strength, and money to spend, can always command, they enjoyed to the full, without carrying it to reckless extravagance. [10]
At the proper time Mr. Jones made his little speech, in which he thanked the widow for the honor she was doing himself and his sons, but said that there was another person whose modesty-- And so forth and so on. [5]
The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. [7]
Of all the thousand and more young men who had upheld the honor of their state that week, there was but the one who chose to remain in durance vile within the Arsenal wall--Captain Clarence Colfax, late of the Dragoons. [9]
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]
Work rather for those interests which the divinities honor and promote,--justice, love, freedom, knowledge, utility. [6]
And for all this, the thanks they got were cuffs and contempt; and so poor-spirited were they that they took even this sort of attention as an honor. [5]
This was fame, this was the omnipresence of a god; there could be no higher aspiration for him, who had obtained such honor. [10]
Not far from this vast Chamber, where great financial operations are conducted on the highest principles of honor, and with the strictest regard to the Marquis of Dusenbury's rules, there is another less pretentious Chamber, known as "open," a sort of overflow meeting. [4]
We all honor this touching maternal instinct wherever we find it, be it in the home of luxury or in the humble cow-shed. [5]
Bow down before this man, my friends, for never did I see a sharper sword nor a more unwearied arm than his; and such heroic courage deserves honor from the brave, whether shown by friend or foe. [10]
He would seek this man Noble; he would argue, he would persuade, he would appeal to his honor. [5]
The city permits this house to belong to private parties, instead of gracing and dignifying herself with the honor of possessing and protecting it. [5]
I will say this for myself, for it is only the truth: I tried in all ways to do well and right, and honor my mother's memory and her teachings, and earn the happiness that had come to me, as best I could. [5]
In that grove there is many a sheltered spot where the young people of Sardis meet, as they say, in honor of their goddess. [10]
As for himself, Theocritus, he would not fail to describe the splendor with which they had decorated their princely residence in Caesar's honor. [10]
The strangers were then led into the tent, and were there welcomed and entertained with all honor, and offered bread and wine. [10]
And he told them all about his several dignities, and how he had held this and that and the other place of honor or profit, and had once been to the legislature, and was now president of the Society of Freethinkers. [5]
Before the onset, the young Lysander raised his hands imploringly to the gods, crying: 'For my father, my honor, and the glory of Sparta! [10]
Phoebicius belonged to the worshippers of Mithras, and he often fasted in his honor to the point of exhaustion, while on the other hand he frequently drank with his boon companions, at the feasts of the god, till he was in a state of insensibility. [10]
Give them to the woman whom you shall honor most of all. [2]
I have received the volume and letter which you did me the honor of addressing to me, and for which please accept my sincere thanks. [7]
A year later the university of his own State, at Columbia, Missouri, conferred the same degree, and then, in 1907, came the crowning honor, when venerable Oxford tendered him the doctor's robe. [5]
In obedience to the time-honored tradition in Alexandria, after intoxicating himself with new wine in honor of the god, he had rushed out into the street to join the procession. [10]
I will learn the spirit that goeth with burdens that have not honor. [5]
In spite of the severe frost some hundred generals and staff officers in full parade uniform stood in front of the castle, as well as a guard of honor of the Semenov regiment. [2]

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