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Sentences starting with permit

Permit me, fellow-citizens, to read the tariff plank of the Chicago platform, or rather have it read in your hearing by one who has younger eyes. [7]
Permit me, sir, to go with you to Arlington Street. [9]
Permit your maidens to adorn your cheeks with a color that shall look like the excitement of joy. [10]
Permit me, for the Government, to express my cordial thanks to you for this generous and public-spirited offer, which is worthy of note among the many called forth in these times of national trial. [7]
Permit me to say he is a remarkable man. [9]
Permit me to ride with thee. [11]
Permit me, your majesty, not to make my appearance at the banquet until later. [10]
Permit me to indulge in a few reminiscences of that far-off time. [6]
Permit me," and he raised her hand to his lips; "I salute--is it not" (turning to Mrs. Mavick)--"ze princess of ze house? [4]
Permit me to go forward as guide to thy party. [10]

Sentences ending with permit

Ingenious and tasteful, with a gift for cooking and an educated hand, she had made her little home as pretty as their few possessions would permit. [11]
Such general officers will be supplied as the exigencies of the service will permit. [7]
It was very well for these people to assume to be what they pretended; but, she reflected too late, she had no proof of it except the agent's permit. [8]
They meant simply to declare the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. [7]
They meant simply to declare the right, so that enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. [7]
At the same time he desired that Rustem should join him as soon as his health would permit. [10]
Can you suppose there's any harm in looking as cheerful and being as cheerful as our poor circumstances will permit? [12]
My idea was, that this would at once menace the enemy's communications, which I would seize if he would permit. [7]
They were all standing in the hall together, and she prolonged the awkward pause while she examined the permit. [8]
And you shall see her as soon as Dr. Barry will permit. [9]

Short sentences using permit

If Madame will permit me? [11]
How can people permit it? [4]
Do you permit murder? [11]

More example sentences with the word permit in them

It has become-if you will permit me to continue to put my similes into slang--the modern band wagon. [9]
If, Herr Casper, you intend to share with my wife and the twins what is left after the old wealth has gone, unfortunately, I cannot permit you to do so. [10]
Let me tell you I have an order from the British Government to confine him to his estate; not to permit him to leave it; and, if he does, to arrest him. [11]
Nor could Hodder's years of provincialism permit him to forget that this man with whom he was about to enter into personal relations was a capitalist of national importance. [9]
Don't bother to write a letter--3 lines on a postal card is all that I can permit from a busy man. [5]
His lost sight would permit him, Hermon, from reaping fresh laurels, and his friend would so gladly bestow this one upon him. [10]
The surgeon, however, would not permit Bucklaw to be removed until he had been cared for, and so Phips and Gering went on deck and made preparations for the treasure- hunt. [11]
A kindly note, withal, if non-committal,--to the effect that he had received certain communications, but that his physician would not permit him to return for another ten days or so. [9]
They had come with a message, whose importance would permit no delay, to the Regent Mardion, who stood between Zeno and Iras, gazing gloomily at the ground with a frowning brow. [10]
I do not wish to impose my opinion on any one who will not permit it, but such as it is I offer it here for what it is worth. [5]
If the truth will permit, I propose that you sustain me in the following manner: copy the inclosed scrap in your own handwriting and get everybody (not three or four, but three or four hundred) to sign it, and then send it to me. [7]
If the Parson will permit me, I should say that the chief clothes question abroad just now is, how to get any; and it is the same with the dinners. [4]
Will you, the wife of the great Cyrus, permit me to call you mother? [10]
I find myself wholly unable to form any conjecture of what fact or facts, real or supposed, you spoke; but my opinion of your veracity will not permit me for a moment to doubt that you at least believed what you said. [7]
I feel grateful when I can permit our poets to adorn my leisure for a brief space. [10]
You will recall what Byron wrote to Coleridge: "I trust you do not permit yourself to be depressed by the temporary partiality of what is called 'the public' for the favorites of the moment; all experience is against the permanency of such impressions. [4]
That fine Mopsus was your accomplice; but so true as I--" "Mopsus has entered our service," replied Jason, laughing; "and, if our Phaon's bride will permit, he wants to wed the dark-haired Dorippe. [10]
Yet their favour was part of the triumph whose celebration he must permit to-day. [10]
While her mind was engaged subconsciously with what Lord Windlehurst and David said, comprehending it all, and, when Lord Windlehurst appealed to her, offering by a word contribution to the 'pourparler', she was studying David as steadily as her heated senses would permit her. [11]
She thought she was doing right, and they might blame her or not, but her aunt would see that she could not permit any distinction to be set up between her and her husband, etc. [4]
Liverpool, where he was compelled to pass most of his time, had few attractions for him, and his low spirits did not permit him to avail himself of such social advantages as were offered. [4]
Now the time was come for asking whether she would permit him to beg her father's leave to woo her. [10]
Therefore, the artist was assured by his military companion, Philadelphus could let the campaign take its course, and permit himself the brief period of rest in this strangely chosen place, which the leeches had advised. [10]
Lastly, with earnest warmth, she besought him, before taking the prisoners away, to permit her to speak to the commanding general, Philippus, her father's guest, who, she was certain, was in the palace. [10]
At Staufferhof Baron von Stauff, formerly a man worthy of all honour, had opened his chapel of St. Ann to all the citizens to permit them to participate in the Lutheran idolatry. [10]
Before closing, permit us to add a few reflections on the present condition and future prospects of the Whig party. [7]
Dona Magdalena must try how she can accommodate herself to widowhood while she has a living husband, if the Holy Virgin will only permit me to offer your Majesty what you expect from me. [10]
Mrs. Clemens's eyes troubled her and would not permit her to read, so she requested that the Yankee be passed upon by soberminded critics, such as Howells and Edmund Clarence Stedman. [5]
The permit to trade given by Miro to Wilkinson was made no secret of. [9]
On that interesting topic he would permit no discussion. [11]
During the night too, she had prayed fervently that the Lord might graciously draw to himself this lovely, gentle creature, that He might permit her to recover, and fill her soul with the same love for the Saviour that gave joy to her own. [10]
It is a toad, a very ugly toad, and I would not permit a dragon to be brought into the house to you poor things in its place. [10]
So I went to the abbot and asked for a permit for this Brother. [5]
He had something to tell their uncle, and the communication appeared to permit no delay, for with a haste very unusual in the deliberate old gentleman he left the two sisters with a brief farewell. [10]
He feigned sleep, to permit her and his father to rest, and when tortured by feverish restlessness, lay still to give his beloved nurses pleasure and repay their solicitude. [10]
Elise had been to Madame Degardy as good a friend as a half-mad creature, with no memory, would permit her. [11]
Only permit me to lock up these papers. [10]
I have stuck to it as well as my wandering, Bohemian nature will permit, and while I do not expect you necessarily to feel any pride in such progress as I have made, I have hoped--that you might feel an interest. [9]
When he returned to his lodgings, Master Adrian followed him, and modestly, yet with all the warmth of affection which he felt for this true friend of his master, entreated him to permit him to speak freely. [10]
It was inconceivable to him that a man of your standing, a public benefactor, a supporter of church and charities, would permit your name to be connected with any enterprise that was not sound and just. [9]
The soldiers fired three volleys of musketry--the wailing being previously silenced to permit of the guns being heard. [5]
I would rather this tongue should wither than that I should unchivalrously permit it to deviate one straw's breadth from the truth in order to attain a selfish purpose. [10]
At the hotel they found a letter from the agent who had sent them the permit to see Mrs. Grosvenor Green's apartment. [8]
Of some of these you will permit me to remind you. [3]
In the meantime there was the public: to permit the other fellow to capture that was to be lacking in ordinary prudence; if its votes counted for nothing, its savings were desirable; and it was fast getting into a state of outrage against monopoly. [9]
If it be the will of Heaven that such men shall politically live, be it so; but never, never again permit them to draw a particle of their sustenance from us. [7]
I cannot endure the thought of seeing her abandoned to his clutches, and I will not permit it to happen. [10]
As soon as the sufferer's condition would permit, Kuni left her, went to the window of the taproom in The Blue Pike, and surveyed its inmates. [10]
Presently Michael Clones, the servant of Dyck Calhoun, came also to say that the Vincent was the ship bringing Calhoun's hounds from Cuba, and asking permit for delivery. [11]
She had turned the night into day, not only to despatch speedily matters which seemed to her to permit of no delay, but even more because, since the battle of Actium, she dreaded the restless hours upon her lonely couch. [10]
They have made the excuse that they have not time, or, if they have leisure, that their temperament and nervous organization do not permit it. [4]
And yet, on the day when this human love has full sway, the social problems which now disturb so many minds and will permit the brains of our best citizens to take no rest, will be solved. [10]
She then laid the curling-irons on the dish of coals which stood on a slender tripod, and was about to twist it into ringlets; but Melissa, who had never resorted to such arts, refused to permit it. [10]
He could permit the beautiful daughter of the honoured Archias to remain with Hermon for half an hour, then he must beg her to allow herself to be escorted to her home, as the barracks were closed at that time. [10]
His interference, in that particular instance, might have been an excellent thing, but to permit it would have been to establish a most pernicious precedent. [5]
It is certain, that freedom from household routine, variety of character and talent, variety of work, variety of means of thought and instruction, art, music, poetry, reading, masquerade, did not permit sluggishness or despondency; broke up routine. [6]
Never had Heinz thanked his imperial benefactor more warmly for any gift, but though the Emperor received his gallant favourite's expressions of gratitude and appreciation kindly, he did not yet permit him to enjoy his new happiness. [10]
We go further than that: we don't propose to disturb it where, in one instance, we think the Constitution would permit us. [7]
It seemed more than doubtful whether my health would ever permit me to devote myself to a practical profession or an academic career, and my interest in jurisprudence was too slight to have it allure me to make it the subject of theoretical studies. [10]
The law also takes this view of it, and will not permit men to shoot each other in plain clothes. [4]
But as the tailor insisted that the matter would permit no delay, he invited him to step aside with him, in order not to make the councillors who were with him witnesses of the unpleasant discussion. [10]
Then the sufferer, summoning all her strength, exclaimed hastily, as loudly as her voice would permit, after measuring the prophetess' tall figure with a long glance: "You wish to prevent me from doing my duty--you? [10]
If they are still, as St. Paul would say, in the flesh, let them have, if they wish, a civil permit to live together, for the Spirit can have nothing to do with such an union. [9]
He had a standing offer to erect a library in the village of Leith provided the town would furnish the ground, the books, and permit the name of Crewe to be carved in stone over the doorway. [9]
Would his troubled spirit at least permit him to enjoy and enter without restraint into the play of her quick wit? [10]
But upon my soul, if you will permit me, I think no less of you for that. [11]
I thank you, Sir,--said the Little Gentleman, permit me to ask you, what makes you think I am not ready for it, Sir, and that you can do anything to help me, Sir? [6]
True, the stony silence which the major-domo maintained toward all questions concerning the lad would neither permit him to soothe his wife nor confirm her fear. [10]
The lofty future she anticipated for her people, and which must be realized ere she would permit herself to yield to the desire of her own heart, he believed that he was hearing to them as a messenger of the Lord. [10]
I have already shared far too much with that tempting creature; I can not permit even this new dispensation to restore my severed relationship with the singer. [10]
We made the run home to New York quarantine in three days and five hours, and could have gone right along up to the city if we had had a health permit. [5]
The reason I recommend this method is that, the birds being so valuable, the owners do not permit them to roost around promiscuously, they put them in a coop as strong as a fireproof safe and keep it in the kitchen at night. [5]
Of course the rebellion will never be suppressed in Louisiana if the professed Union men there will neither help to do it nor permit the government to do it without their help. [7]
But if you really care to learn what mental power Cleopatra once possessed, relieve me of this terrible burden of uncertainty, and grant me a position in life which will permit my paralyzed soul to move freely once more. [10]
I know you read the Greek characters with perfect ease, but permit me, just for my own satisfaction, to put it into English letters:-- Aigle pamphanoosa di' aitheros ouranon ike! [6]
Before the depth reached his middle he was half-way over; the current would permit no more wading, now, so he struck out confidently to swim the remaining hundred yards. [5]
The permit of Rameses is what I want, nothing more. [10]
There was still plenty of time before the darkness would permit Hermon to join her unnoticed. [10]
That was a pleasure he had every right to permit himself, and he wished to show to Melissa the re-created military forces of him to whom, in a former existence, as Roxana, she had been so dear. [10]
Only the inexplicable phenomena are miracles; and after a while--if the theologians will only permit us to finish the job --there won't be any inexplicable phenomena. [9]
When duty will permit, you'll find time for another little chat with old Ursel. [10]
All this would permit no delay. [10]
I would not permit myself to sleep at such a time. [5]
But you will permit me--a sinner as you say--to speak to you like this while you sit down and eat. [11]
The immortals again permit me, as in former days, to feast my eyes upon your marvellous beauty. [10]
Fate will never permit me to possess her; yet never again to hear her gentle voice, never more to feel her dear presence, would be blinding me a second time. [10]
He will not permit me to forget him. [9]
If you will permit me to be as frank as you have been, it appears to me as sheer nonsense and folly, and if it were put into practice the world would be reduced at once to chaos and anarchy. [9]
He could not permit himself to dwell on these thoughts--madness lay that way. [9]
The ladies would perhaps permit him to remain a little longer, as he was expecting confirmation of the news. [10]
The light was perfect--evenly distributed, clear enough to permit accuracy of distance in a stroke. [11]
But you, Els--if our Lord would permit me to fashion out of divine clay a life companion after my own heart, do you know how she would look? [10]
She entered the other room as quickly as rheumatic limbs would permit. [11]
But as an old friend, permit me to say, Don't do that. [5]
All the generals, officers, and soldiers of the French army knew it could not be done, because the flagging spirit of the troops would not permit it. [2]
His Excellency knew of your hiding-place, but is inclined to be lenient, will allow you to-morrow to go to the Rue Bourbon, and will without doubt permit you to leave the province. [9]
What a government of the world--if there were any government--that could permit such a thing! [4]
Thus the thought of the other world became an antecedent so uncertain as to permit no definite inference, and might therefore be left out of the account. [10]
He spent much of the afternoon and evening debating whether or not his dignity would permit him to go. [9]
He was out of doors among his parishioners for a good part of each day; often for a longer time than his strength would permit. [14]

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