Use parpon in a sentence
Sentences starting with parpon
- Parpon the dwarf, who that moment perched himself on the fence, could not decide which Valmond was just then--dauphin or fool. [11]
- Parpon went up two steps of the chancel quietly and caught the arm of the Cure, drawing him down to whisper in his ear. [11]
- Parpon quickly turned towards it. [11]
- Parpon knew it to be the reflection of the campfires in the valley, where Lagroin and his men were sleeping. [11]
- Parpon crouched near the door, watching it all with deep, piercing eyes. [11]
- Parpon trotted in, the door closed, and he stood blinking at them. [11]
- Parpon knew that the disease had seized upon Valmond the night of the burial of Gabriel. [11]
- Parpon took one sip, then poured his liquor upon the ground, as though down there was what he loved best; but his eyes were turned to Dalgrothe Mountain, which he could see through the open door. [11]
- Parpon guessed what she thought. [11]
- Parpon made no reply, but caught up the will, kissed it, put it into Armand's hand, and then, jumping down from the table, ran to the door and disappeared through it. [11]
Sentences ending with parpon
- A moment afterwards the dead man was pulled away by Parpon. [11]
- At that moment Sylvie announced Parpon. [11]
- His eyes were staring hard at Parpon. [11]
- She bade the servant admit Lagroin and Parpon. [11]
- Then Medallion said: "You and I know the Rock of Red Pigeons, Parpon. [11]
Short sentences using parpon
- Still Parpon was silent. [11]
- Parpon held his peace. [11]
- Parpon sprang to his-feet. [11]
- Parpon waved his hand. [11]
- Parpon hesitated, shrank back. [11]
- Parpon looked at Armand furtively. [11]
Sentences containing parpon two or more times
- He called upon Parpon to endorse his words, and Parpon nodded to all he said, but, catching Julie's eye, went off into gurgles of laughter, which he pretended were tears, by smothering his face in his capote. [11]
More example sentences with the word parpon in them
- Parpon, however, sat with his head in his hands. [11]
- It was still while he was only a bundle of bones that one Sunday morning, Parpon, without a word, lifted him up in his arms and carried him out of the house. [11]
- At the wedding-breakfast, where Medallion and Parpon were in high glee, Farette announced that he would take the honeymoon himself, and leave his wife to learn cooking from old Babette. [11]
- Their first stage was twenty-five miles, and it led through the ravine where Parpon and his comrades had once sought to frighten George Fournel. [11]
- The stranger having warmly shaken Parpon by the hand and again whispered in his ear, stepped forward. [11]
- The dogs drew up the grim cargo to a plateau near the Rock of Red Pigeons, and, gathering sticks, Parpon lit a sweet-smelling fire of cedar. [11]
- But, as Annette turned away again, she glanced at the mill; and there, high up in the dormer window, sat Parpon, his yellow cat on his shoulder, grinning down at her. [11]
- The Cure turned to the altar and raised the bag towards it in ascription and thanksgiving, then he turned to Parpon again, but the dwarf was trotting away down the aisle and from the church. [11]
- As he knelt to pray before he entered the pulpit, he heard the tinkling of the little bell of honour at the knee of Luc, as Junie and Parpon helped him from the church. [11]
- She walked slowly the way that Parpon had gone. [11]
- Julie slyly eyed the wardrobe and as slyly smiled, and then, imitating Farette's manner--though Farette could not see it, and Parpon spluttered with laughter--said: "M'sieu', you are a great man. [11]
- The murmuring of the people drew the Cure's attention, and then, seeing Parpon, he came forward. [11]
- Once, twice, during the next hour, a low, anguished voice filled the room; but just as dawn came, Parpon stooped and tenderly wiped a soft moisture from the face, lying so quiet and peaceful now against the pillow. [11]
- He might be the minister of a dauphin or a fool, but he was now only the mysterious Parpon who thrilled them. [11]
- At dusk on the eve of St. John the Baptist's Day, after a long conference with Lagroin and Parpon, Valmond went through the village, and came to the smithy to talk with Lajeunesse. [11]
- They rushed to the door, and were met by Parpon the dwarf, who announced that a regiment of soldiers was marching on the village. [11]
- When Pomfrette was so far recovered that he might be left alone, Parpon said to him one evening: "Pomfrette, you must go to Mass next Sunday. [11]
- As she did so a few pebbles crumbled away from her feet and fell where Parpon perched. [11]
- Turning in dismay, she saw the face of Parpon at the window. [11]
- For an instant she almost thought he was, when she saw the people make way for him to pass out of the church, as though he were a great personage, Parpon trotting behind him. [11]
- Seeing this, a set look came to her face: she was thinking of Parpon, the master of this place. [11]
- He could not see the drift of this, and he was about to whisper to Parpon, when the little man sent him a look, commanding silence, and he fretted on dumbly. [11]
- She looked and saw Parpon seated upon a ledge of rock not far below. [11]
- From where Parpon sat he could see the House with the Tall Porch, and, as he sang, his eyes ran from the miller's doorway to it. [11]
- It's a great risk, Parpon, my dear son. [11]
- Parpon was a poor little dwarf with a big head, but he had one thing which made up for all, though no one knew it--or, at least, he thought so. [11]
- I was only playing a comedian's part in front of the Louis Quinze, till I heard Parpon sing a verse of 'Vive Napoleon! [11]
- At that moment Parpon, who had been outside in the hall for a half-hour or more, stepped into the room, edged between the two, and looked up with a wicked, mocking leer at the young Seigneur. [11]
- He approved of Parpon, and never lost a chance of sharpening his humour on the dwarf's impish whetstone of a tongue. [11]
- When he died, Parpon was nearer to him than the priest, and he loved to hear the dwarf chant his wild rhythms of the Little Good Folk of the Scarlet Hills, more than to listen to holy prayers. [11]
- He beckoned to Parpon to come over, and the dwarf trotted with a sidelong motion to the chancel steps. [11]
- No one but Parpon saw it. [11]
- Twilight-dusk-night came upon Parpon and his dead--the woman whom an impish fate had put into his heart with mockery and futile pain. [11]
- Parpon got quickly on the table again and sat like a Turk, with a furtive eye on her. [11]
- Sometimes Parpon went off away into the Bois Noir, and, perched there in a tree, sang away--a man, shaped something like an animal, with a voice like a muffled silver bell. [11]
- The close association of Parpon and Valmond--that was droll; yet, too, it had a sort of fitness, she knew scarcely why. [11]
- At the foot of a steep precipice was the whirlpool from which Parpon, at great risk, had rescued the father of De la Riviere, and had received this lonely region as his reward. [11]
- There was the oatmeal which she had thrown at Parpon, the basin, and the poker. [11]
- And again two nights afterwards it was the same, and yet again a third night and a fourth, and the simple folk, and wise folk also, went mad after Parpon the dwarf. [11]
- Turning sharply on Medallion, Parpon said: "When was it you heard? [11]
- And the dam little dwarf Parpon, he say: 'He will have flowers on the table and ice on the butter, and a wheel in his head. [11]
- Parpon and the Little Chemist raised him to his feet, and held him, his shaking hands resting on their shoulders, his lank body tottering above and between them. [11]
- Medallion joined the Little Chemist in his shop door and watched the habitants scatter, till only Parpon and the stranger were left, and these two faced each other, and, without a word, passed into the hotel together. [11]
- Parpon does not like the young Seigneur as he liked the old. [11]
- Hate the ugly like Parpon, not the pretty like you. [11]
- By the couch knelt Parpon, watching the laboured breathing of the sick man. [11]
- Afterwards some said it was Parpon, the now chosen comrade--or servant--of Valmond, who, people said, had given himself up to the stranger, body and soul; but no one could swear to that. [11]
- But the most intent spectator of the scene was Parpon the dwarf, who was grotesquely crouched upon the wide ledge of a window. [11]
- The congregation stirred in their seats, for they saw that the Cure intended Parpon to go. [11]
- Luc was taken ill. For four days, all alone, he lay burning with fever and inflammation, and when Parpon found him he was almost dead. [11]
- Parpon, beside him, hung over the back of a seat, his long arms stretched out, his hands applauding in a soundless way. [11]
- Parpon showed him how to make his own flour in primitive fashion, for no miller in any parish near would sell him flour, and he had no money to buy it, nor would any one who knew him give him work. [11]
- Parpon drew from his breast a bag, and put it in his hands, and beckoning down the Cure's head, he whispered. [11]
- I swear for him, and who can say that Parpon was ever a liar? [11]
- Parpon left behind him the village street, and, after a half mile or more of travel, came to a spot where a crimson light showed beyond a little hill. [11]
- He stooped over her hand, and bowed Lagroin and Parpon to the door. [11]
- He staggered as he entered the door of the tent, and Parpon, seeing, ran forward and caught him in his arms. [11]
- He would soon have stiffened for ever had not Parpon the dwarf, passing along the road, seen the open door and the sprawling body, and come and drawn Pomfrette inside the house. [11]
- Parpon would gladly have done this work alone, but he knew that Lagroin in his regimentals would be useful. [11]
- Twice before she had heard Parpon sing-- at mass when the miller's wife was buried, and he, forgetting the world, had poured forth all his beautiful voice; and on that notable night before the Louis Quinze. [11]
- Soon after he had gone, there was a noise of tramping about the tent, and then a suppressed cheer, which was fiercely stopped by Parpon, and the soldiers of the Household Troops scattered to their tents. [11]
- But Elise Malboir had a keener interest that night, for Valmond and Parpon brought her uncle "General Lagroin," in honour to her mother's cottage; and she sat and listened dreamily, as Valmond and the old man talked of great things to be done. [11]
- In the dull glare of the forge fire knelt Parpon, rocking back and forth beside the body. [11]
- In vain the gentlemen would have taken the cap from her; she gathered the money herself, and others followed, and Parpon sang on. [11]
- Parpon at last gave up hope; but one night, when he came back from the village, he saw, to his joy, old Mme. [11]
- Parpon, uncouth and furtive, moved through the crowd, dispensing as much irony as wine: "Three bucks we come to a pretty inn, 'Hostess,' say we, 'have you red wine? [11]
- Parpon saw her, frowned, and waved her back; but she came on. [11]
- Parpon had lived for years in the same village, but, though he was her own son, she had never given him a look of recognition, had used him as she used all others. [11]
- Armand continued: "As for this 'testament, gentlemen, I will fulfil its conditions; though I swear, were I otherwise minded regarding the woman" --here Parpon raised his head swiftly--"I would not hang my hat for an hour in the Tall Porch. [11]
- Inch by inch, foot by foot, Parpon, with the lifeless Julie clamped in one arm, climbed the rough wall, on, on, up to the Rock of Red Pigeons. [11]
- At last Parpon find me, and I tell him all-- all except that John Dicey was dead; and I did not know that. [11]
- Then began a fight for life again, in which Parpon was the only physician; for Pomfrette would not allow the Little Chemist or a doctor near him. [11]
- At last she fell asleep in her chair, but Parpon and his mother slept not at all. [11]
- The old sergeant's face flushed, and his hand dropped to his sword; but he had promised Parpon to say nothing till he got his cue, and he would keep his word. [11]
- As Parpon hastily entered, Madame Degardy hobbled out of the shadow of the trees, and furtively watched the hut. [11]
- As Parpon the dwarf said--you remember him, a wise little man, that Parpon--as he said one day, 'For everything you lose you get something, if only how to laugh at yourself. [11]
- After they had drunk the wine placed before them, there was silence for a moment, for all were wondering why Parpon should be remembered in the Seigneur's Will. [11]
- Parpon presently dropped down beside her. [11]
- Parpon opened the door and went out. [11]
- Ah, Parpon, why don't you sing for us oftener, and all the world would love you, and--" "I don't love the world," he retorted gruffly; "and I'll sing for the devil" (she crossed herself) "as soon as for silly gossips in Pontiac. [11]
- At last the Cure left him, and came no more; and he bade Parpon do the same as soon as Pomfrette was able to leave his bed. [11]
- He was scarcely conscious that Parpon walked beside him, till the dwarf said: "Hold on, my dauphin, you walk too fast for your poor fool. [11]
- But Parpon went close to her, and gently forced it into her hands. [11]
- From Parpon there came a wail such as the hills of the north never heard before. [11]
- Parpon was kneeling by Elise, lifting up her head, and looking at her in horrified distress. [11]
- Parpon openly and boldly walked with Pomfrette, talked with him, and occasionally visited his house. [11]
- Parpon ambled comfortably beside the old man, who seemed ten years younger than he had done the day before. [11]
- But this had been mere gossip, and after twenty-five years she came back to Pontiac, a half-mad creature, and took up the thread of her life alone; and Parpon and the Cure saw that she suffered nothing in the hard winters. [11]
- Wisdom might have been expected of Parpon, but he had been won by Valmond from the start; and now, in the great hour, he was deep in another theme --the restoration of his mother to himself, and to herself. [11]
- My skin is bake and rough, but when I look at Gal Bargon I know that his heart is dry like a bone, and, as Parpon say that back time, he have a wheel in his head. [11]
- Sitting on some bags of meal was Parpon, with a fierce twinkle in his eye. [11]
- Tall Medallion the auctioneer took a glass of the wine, and, lifting it, said: "Who shall I drink to, Parpon, my dear? [11]
- When Julie looked at Parpon, as he perched on a chest of drawers, with his head cocked and his eyes blinking, she knew that he read the truth. [11]
- But Parpon did as he willed. [11]
- I peeped out, and saw Parpon toddling away. [11]
- He turned round and saw Parpon laying Pomfrette down at the chancel steps. [11]
- He came back, and said that he had seen Parpon and had done it all right; then we went away to Montreal and got married. [11]
- But Parpon knew, and Medallion the auctioneer guessed; and the Little Chemist's wife hoped that it was not so. [11]
- Presently he beckoned, and from the hotel were brought out four great pitchers of wine and a dozen tin cups, and, sending the garcon around with one, the landlord with another, he motioned Parpon the dwarf to bear a hand. [11]
- As he sat alone in the quiet dusk of his room at the Louis Quinze waiting for Parpon, there came a tap at his door. [11]
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