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Sentences starting with jean

Jean said: "Joan, you told us yourself that you were going to Uncle Laxart's to nurse his wife, but you didn't say you were going further, yet you did go on to Vaucouleurs. [5]
Jean Jacques' hands were opening and shutting. [11]
Jean Jacques' head went up too. [11]
Jean thought she was not, but Maitre Ranulph said "Pardi, I ought to know, Jean. [11]
Jean Jacques, however, was not likely to see that look; since Sebastian Dolores--that was his name--had observed from the first how the master-miller was impressed by his daughter, and he was set to turn it to account. [11]
Jean Jacques flared up. [11]
Jean Jacques closed up, and did but smile when she adroitly set traps for him, and at last asked him outright where his daughter was. [11]
Jean Jacques got up slowly and looked at him as though scarce understanding where he was. [11]
Jean was calling to them. [11]
Jean Jacques beckoned to him. [11]

Sentences ending with jean

I will show this brag how one of the Old Guard looked at Saint Jean. [11]
I lost Susy thirteen years ago; I lost her mother--her incomparable mother!--five and a half years ago; Clara has gone away to live in Europe; and now I have lost Jean. [5]
Do--do you think that's a French fleet, Maitre Jean? [11]
Guida glanced once more towards the man-o'-war: and then, with mischief in her eye, turned towards Jean. [11]
It is your last look at the lady, and I will give it to you, as you gave me to know of my Jean. [11]
Bidding his flag-lieutenant go on to Elizabeth Castle whither they were bound, and await him there, he crossed over to Jean. [11]
The old man fixed his eyes on me most strangely, and then, stretching out his finger and leaning forward, he said, with a voice of senile wildness, "Ah, ah, the coat of our little Jean! [11]
But Maltresse Aimable did more: she dived into the well of silence for her voice; and for the first time in her life she showed anger with Jean. [11]
Yet she went abroad on the water a great deal with Jean. [11]
Jean. [11]

Short sentences using jean

Jean Jacques prepared to depart. [11]
Jean Jolicoeur saw the look. [11]
His name was Jean Nicolle. [11]
She knew her Jean Jacques. [11]
It was not Jean Jacques. [11]
Listen, M'sieu' Jean Jacques. [11]
It was Jean Jacques. [11]
It was Jean Jacques Barbille. [11]
I am Jean Jacques Barbille. [11]
I am Jean Jacques Barbille! [11]

Sentences containing jean two or more times

This was coincident with his failure at the ash-factory, where he mismanaged and even robbed Jean Jacques right and left; and she had firmly insisted on Jean Jacques evicting him, on the ground that it was not Sebastian Dolores' bent to manage a business. [11]
You would not then meddle with the home of Jean Jacques Barbille," sneered Jean Jacques. [11]
He had had nothing to do with it, for he and Jean Touzel were the best of friends, as was proved by the fact that while he lay in his dungeon, Jean wandered the shore sorrowing for his fate. [11]
Jean Jacques, though not naturally suspicious, had, however, seen an understanding look pass between his Zoe and this stranger--this Protestant English stranger from the outer world, to which Jean Jacques went less frequently since his fruitless search for his vanished Carmen. [11]
To sail with Jean Touzel was practically to be alone, for Maitresse Aimable never talked; and Jean knew Guida's ways, knew when she wished to be quiet. [11]
Again and again Jean Touzel had eyed these moving specks with serious interest; and Maitresse Aimable eyed Jean, for Jean never looked so often at anything without good reason. [11]
The going of Jean Jacques was inevitable; all persuasion had failed to induce him to stay--even that of Virginie; and M. Fille now treated it as though it was the beginning of a new career for Jean Jacques, whatever that career might be. [11]
How often had Jean Jacques stood off from it all of a summer night and said to himself: "Look at that, my Jean Jacques. [11]
He would not have done what Jean Jacques had done, had Jean Jacques spoiled his home. [11]
The gallants had come about her like bees, for there was Jean Jacques' many businesses and his reputation for wealth; and there was her own charm, concerning which there could be far less doubt than about Jean Jacques' magnificent solvency. [11]

More example sentences with the word jean in them

I expect that your 'M'sieu' Jean Jacques' has been busier this last year than ever before in his life. [11]
I'm sorry for you, M'sieu' Jean Jacques, and I've come to say that I'm ready to lend you two thousand dollars, if that's any help. [11]
E'fin, the door you shut you can open now, and you can go from the house of Jean Touzel. [11]
Friend, I pray you repress those tears, Comfort from this derive: I am a score--and more-of years And Jean is only five. [11]
After all the years that had passed since his wife had left him, Jean Jacques did explode. [11]
To a hundred years for Jean Jacques! [11]
She had never written but one letter to Jean Jacques since her flight. [11]
But Jean Jacques would, no doubt, send it after her with his curse. [11]
Clara and Jean would never enter again the New York hotel which their mother had frequented in earlier days. [5]
You went away with the Colonel and the soldiers on St. Jean Baptiste's day. [11]
He was lodging with Louis Charron, a small farmer and kinsman of Jean Jacques, who sold whisky--"white whisky"--without a license. [11]
So it was with Jean Jacques. [11]
The younger Granvelle, with his father, had also been present at the performance of this motet of homage at Cambray, and respectfully confirmed his Majesty's remark, speaking with special warmth of the fervour and delicacy with which Jean Courtois had conducted the choir. [10]
Not like me with a voice which has the note of a drum or an organ--" "Of a flute, bright Senorita," interposed Jean Jacques. [11]
Their Reverend Samuel Willard wrote us a not over-wise report of a case of hysteria; and our Jean Astruc gave them (if we may trust Dr. Smith's Dictionary of the Bible) the first discerning criticism on the authorship of the Pentateuch. [3]
It was a whole day before Jean Jacques discovered his loss. [11]
The baker Carcaud, who, with Olivier Delagarde, betrayed the country into the hands of Rullecour years ago, had, with a French confederate of Mattingley's, been captured in attempting to steal Jean Touzel's boat, the Hardi Biaou. [11]
Michael Clones--in his white jean waistcoat, white neckcloth and trousers, and blue coat--is coming up the drive in hot haste, bearing a letter. [11]
However, in Normandy, when he read the names on the tombstones and saw the records in the baptismal register of other Jean Jacques Barbilles, who had come and gone generations before, his self-respect was somewhat restored. [11]
I don't know what your business with him was," the long-moustached detective said to Jean Jacques, "but whatever the grudge is, if you don't want to appear in court in the morning, the walking's good out of town night or day--so long! [11]
But those sounds were so real and so human and so moving that the idea of ghosts passed straight out of our minds, and Sir Jean de Metz spoke out and said: "Come! [5]
As many eyes were on Sebastian Dolores as on Jean Jacques. [11]
Dignity and pride were both sustained by silence and a wave of the hand, which in fact said to the world, "Look you, my masters, they belong to Jean Jacques. [11]
This morning Jean went to town; also Paine; also the butler; also Katy; also the laundress. [5]
If Jean Jacques went down, he probably would not go alone. [11]
Of course, she's well, Jean Jacques. [11]
He knew French well, but could speak almost no Jersey patois, so, in compliment to him, Jean Touzel, Ranulph, and Guida spoke in English. [11]
The days, the weeks went on, with Jean Jacques growing thinner and thinner, but going about with his head up like the gold Cock of Beaugard, and even crowing now and then, as he had done of yore. [11]
It is my weakness that I could not be, as a man, honourable to Jean Jacques Barbille. [11]
Now my father was--" It was lucky there were no calls for the Young Doctor that particular early morning, else the course of Jean Jacques' life might have been greatly different from what it became. [11]
But Jean Jacques was unconscious of everything save a debt to be collected for a woman he had loved, a compensation which must be taken in flesh and blood. [11]
But no, there was only one person in the world--there was only you, Jean Jacques. [11]
Indeed, Jean Jacques was not so old that she would have found it difficult to take a well-defined and warm interest in him, were circumstances propitious. [11]
If Jean Jacques was not so busy with his farms and his mills and his kilns and his usury, he would see what a woman he has got. [11]
By instinct--for there was no time for thought--he did the only thing which could help him, he made a swift gesture to Jean Jacques, a gesture that bade him wait. [11]
Indeed, Jean Jacques was living in a dream in these dark days--a dream of renunciation and sacrifice, and in the spirit of one who gives up all to some great cause. [11]
Also his look was incredulous when Jean Jacques protested that he had enough to pay the fee. [11]
That fair dream was in my mind when Jean met me at the steamer last Monday; it was in my mind when she received me at the door last Tuesday evening. [5]
The thing he was going to do was hopelessly obvious, but the doing of it was Jean Jacques' own; and it was not obvious; and that perhaps was genius after all. [11]
But Jean Jacques was far from thinking of these things as he drove back from Vilray and from his episode in Court to the Manor Cartier. [11]
If a rescuer was even within one foot of Jean Jacques, the deed could still be done. [11]
Always when Jean was abroad in the open he was with her; always when she was in the house he was with her, in the night as well as in the day. [5]
It has no vital significance in the history of Jean Jacques Barbille, though it has its place as a swivel on which the future swung. [11]
After a personal visit to St. Saviour's, this biggest creditor and financial potentate--M. Mornay--said that if Jean Jacques had been started right and trained right, he would have been a "general in the financial field, winning big battles. [11]
They say at Vilray that you have all you can do to keep out of the Bankruptcy Court, and that--" Jean Jacques started, flushed, and seemed about to get angry; but she put things right at once. [11]
The constables of Vilray had twice visited the Manor to arrest him that day, but they had been led in another direction by a clue which he had provided; and afterwards in the dusk he had doubled back and hid himself under Jean Jacques' roof. [11]
She had a very fine set of teeth, as Jean Jacques saw mechanically; and subconsciously he said to himself that they seemed cruel, they were so white and regular-- and cruel. [11]
All Pere Savry ventured to say in reply was: "Upon your head be it, M. Jean Jacques. [11]
They waited in vain for a letter from Jean Jacques, but none came; nor did they hear anything from him, or of him, for a long, long time. [11]
If in the vague dusk of her brain the thought glimmered that she was ballast for Jean on sea and anchor on land, she still was content. [11]
When Jean Jacques used it, the Young Doctor sat up and leaned forward eagerly, while a light came into his face-a light of surprise, of revelation and understanding. [11]
He had even urged the magistrate to "rush" the wire, because it came home to him with stunning force that, if the money was not recovered, Jean Jacques would be a beggar. [11]
Carmen had made up her mind from the first to marry Jean Jacques, and she deported herself accordingly--with modesty, circumspection and skill. [11]
The boat rode under all her courses, until, as Jean said, they had put the last lace on her bonnet. [11]
A hundred and twenty miles lay between him and his old home, between him and Kathleen and Billy and Jean Jolicoeur's saloon, but between him and his past life the unending miles of eternity intervened. [11]
Yet it was true; and he realized that Jean Jacques must have got his information in Shilah itself where he had been charged with it. [11]
You can only tramp to the next town, and--" "And the next," interposed Jean Jacques. [11]
He was pointing towards the departing Jean Jacques, who was now away upon his road. [11]
He had gone to the house of Jean Touzel, through whose Hardi Biaou the disaster had come, and had told Mattresse Aimable that she must go to Plemont in his stead--for a fool must keep his faith whate'er the worldly wise may do. [11]
She was determined to make Jean Jacques offer himself before they landed at Quebec. [11]
They said so to Jean Jacques when he stood with his eyes fixed on the burning fabric, which nothing could save; but he showed no desire to speak. [11]
It all belongs to Jean Jacques Barbille. [11]
A messenger sent to Jean found that he had already gone to the Ecrehos. [11]
You said it to him"--she pointed to the other room--"you said it to Jean Jacques, and you say it to me--to me that's given you all I have. [11]
It never occurred to him to speak to Jean Jacques. [11]
She had determined to go away with the master-carpenter, and though he might feel the same hesitation as that which Jean Jacques had shown--she had read her Norman aright aboard the Antoine--yet, still, George Masson should take her away. [11]
Jean is eager to get at the Italian tongue again, now, and I see that she has forgotten little or nothing of what she learned of it in Rome and Venice last spring. [5]
She would have to face the full shock from Jean Jacques' own battery. [11]
This never failed to draw a substantial "bill" from the wad which Jean Jacques always carried in his pocket-loose, not tied up in a leather roll, as so many lesser men freighted the burdens of their wealth. [11]
Jean wrote me, to Bermuda, about the incident. [5]
This much had to be said for him, that he did not think Jean Jacques contemptible because he had been merciful, or degraded because he had chosen to forgive his wife. [11]
Jean prefers it to all Europe, save Venice. [5]
But all the time the people say, 'That is Jean Jacques Barbille, but you should see his wife. [11]
Glozel's head was thrust out of the window three floors up, and she called to Jean Jacques to come quickly. [11]
A catastrophe had thrown Jean Jacques into her arms; it would not be a catastrophe which would throw the master- carpenter into her arms. [11]
This very day three things had smitten Jean Jacques, and, if three, why not four or five, or fifty! [11]
That is, she thought she knew her Jean Jacques after living with him for over thirteen years; but hers was a very common mistake. [11]
Mark Twain, on this long tour, was accompanied by his wife and his daughter Clara--Susy and Jean Clemens remaining with their aunt at Quarry Farm. [5]
I think that this is the last flare of the ambition and energy of your Jean Jacques. [11]
An hour after this I was marching, with two other men and Gabord, to the Convent of the Ursulines, dressed in the ordinary costume of a French soldier, got from the wife of Jean Labrouk. [11]
Already the few things she had meant to take away were secreted in a safe place some distance from the house, beside the path she meant to take when she left Jean Jacques for ever. [11]
I remember two things about his lectures on surgery, the deep tones of his voice as he referred to his oracle,--the earlier writer, Jean Louis Petit,--and his formidable snuffbox. [6]
It was a thing so exquisite that a man of sentiment like Jean Jacques in his younger days would have wept to see. [11]
Jean Jacques' face these days was lined and changeful. [11]
But at last these dark suggestions settled down into a belief that Jean took her chiefly for ballast; and thereafter she was familiarly called "Femme de Ballast. [11]
To be sure there was Seraphe Corniche, the old cook, but she was buried in her kitchen, and Jean Jacques treated her like a man. [11]
For an instant there was an involuntary arrest of Jean Jolicoeur's look, as though memory had been roused, but this swiftly passed, and he said: "Fine dogs, them! [11]
If my Jean there had done a thing as that I would sink him in the sea-- he would sink himself, je me crais! [11]
M. Fille hesitated, then said reflectively: "He has lost his case in the Appeal Court, monsieur; also, his cousin, Auguste Charron, who has been working the Latouche farm, has flitted, leaving--" "Leaving Jean Jacques to pay unexpected debts? [11]
Didn't I--" She then proceeded to describe the scene in which Jean Jacques had thrown the wrecked guitar of his vanished spouse into the fire. [11]
Something was bringing them together just when it seemed that, in the storm of Jean Jacques' indignation, they were about to fall apart. [11]
Also, Jean Jacques, the young, verdant, impressionable French Catholic, was like her Carvillho Gonzales, and she had loved her Carvillho in her own way very passionately, and-- this much to her credit--quite chastely. [11]
He has taken the wrong turning, our unhappy Jean Jacques. [11]
The cheerfulness of the workmen, who sang gaily an old chanson of mill- life as they tugged at the timbers and stones, gave a fillip to the spirits of Jean Jacques, to whom had come a red-letter day. [11]
A part of the Stormfield estate had been a farm, which he had given to Jean Clemens, where she had busied herself raising some live stock and poultry. [5]
Look you then, the Spanische was the wife of my third cousin, M'sieu' Jean Jacques, and--" Virginie Poucette nodded, and the slight frown cleared from her low yet shapely forehead. [11]
Three days after the shipwreck of the Antoine, and as soon as sufficient finery could be got in Quebec, it was accomplished, the fate of Jean Jacques. [11]
I am not the same man--but yes, in my love just the same, with all the rest--' He did not go on, so I said, 'If not the same, then what are you, Jean Jacques? [11]
As he left the room, however, he turned and said, "Courage, Monsieur Jean Jacques! [11]
The scheme for the railway looked very promising to him, and he was in good humour; so that all he said about Jean Jacques was free from that general irritation of spirit which has sacrificed many a small man on a big man's altar. [11]

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