Use seigneur in a sentence
Sentences ending with seigneur
- He shook hands with, and nodded good-humouredly at, Medallion and the Little Chemist, bowed to the avocat, and touched off his greeting to Monsieur De la Riviere with deliberation, not offering his hand--this very reserve a sign of equality not lost on the young Seigneur. [11]
- It was the will of the late Seigneur. [11]
- The only gentry were the Cure, the Avocat, and the young Seigneur, but of the three the only one with a private income was the young Seigneur. [11]
- He turned uneasily to the Seigneur. [11]
- Then he turned to the Cure and the Seigneur. [11]
- Fournel could only think of how to save his life, and to do that he must become the aggressor, for his wounds were bleeding hard, and he must have more wounds, if the fight went on without harm to the Seigneur. [11]
- Since her return they had laughed and talked as of old when they had met, though her own heart was aching, and he was bitter against the Seigneur. [11]
- He turned to the Seigneur. [11]
- One day the silent old housekeeper came rapping at Medallion's door, and simply said to him: "Come--the Seigneur! [11]
- But the poor Seigneur! [11]
Short sentences using seigneur
- O the young seigneur! [11]
- The insolent, petty, provincial Seigneur! [11]
- The Seigneur inclined his head. [11]
- The Seigneur moved away. [11]
- The Seigneur nodded. [11]
- The Seigneur chuckled. [11]
Sentences containing seigneur two or more times
- The young Seigneur would have followed him, but the avocat laid a restraining hand upon his arm, and Medallion said: "Dear Seigneur, see, you can't fight him. [11]
- An instant afterwards the Seigneur appeared with a soldier, and Gabord met him cheerfully, looked at the order from the Governor, and motioned the Seigneur in and the soldier away. [11]
- The Seigneur and the Cure arrived together, each to order the making of a greatcoat of the Irish frieze which the Seigneur kept in quantity at the Manor. [11]
- It was she that had suggested the crippled M. Evanturel to the Seigneur when the office of postmaster became vacant, and the Seigneur had acted on her suggestion, henceforth taking greater interest in Rosalie. [11]
- He did not call himself Seigneur in so many words, but when others referred to him as the Seigneur, and it came to his ears, he did not correct it; and when he was addressed as such he did not reprove. [11]
More example sentences with the word seigneur in them
- Madame Marie sat with the doctor beside the bed of her dear mistress, and in another room, George Fournel, with the Avocat, kept watch beside the body of the Seigneur of Pontiac. [11]
- The company advanced with levelled pikes, but at a motion from the Seigneur his men fell back before them, and, making a lane, disclosed Michel de la Foret at the end of it. [11]
- She was the wife of the Seigneur, and she was the daughter of the smithy-man too. [11]
- The Abbe Rossignol, who had just arrived with the Seigneur, lifted the cross from the insensible man's breast. [11]
- I was placed where, looking east, I could see the Island of Orleans, on which was the summer-house of the Seigneur Duvarney. [11]
- I called up what looks of candour were possible to me, and told him bluntly that I wished Voban to bear a letter for me to the Seigneur Duvarney's. [11]
- Of the last were the Seigneur and a woman once a Magdalene; but in a house beside a beautiful church, with a noble doorway, lived the Cure, M. Loisel, aged and serene. [11]
- If the Seigneur were killed in the encounter--he must defend himself now-- what a miserable notoriety and possible legal penalty and public punishment! [11]
- Have we not watched her grow up here, mirthful, brave, pure-souled--" "Fitted for any station," interposed the Seigneur huskily. [11]
- One of these was the Seigneur, who, when her husband died, leaving behind him a name for wit and neighbourliness, and nothing else, proposed that she should come to be his cook. [11]
- Except that she was sorry Armand was gone, she rather plumed herself on having separated the Seigneur and his son-- it was something to have been the pivot in a tragedy. [11]
- The young Seigneur was serious enough about it, and more than once, irritated and perturbed, he sought Madame Chalice; but she gave him no encouragement, remarking coldly that Monsieur Valmond probably knew very well what he was doing, and was weighing all consequences. [11]
- The young Seigneur was ready for battle also. [11]
- But the Seigneur was not to be outdone in generosity. [11]
- But her mind wandered still, and she sat mechanically looking before her at a picture of the father of the late Seigneur, which was let into the moulding of the oak wall. [11]
- Then, passing through veil after veil of mystery, it told of a grand Seigneur whose boat was overturned in a whirlpool, and was saved by a little brown diver. [11]
- The Seigneur stood up, and met her gaze faintly. [11]
- All the old tricks of Bigot and his La Friponne, which, after the outbreak the night of my arrest at the Seigneur Duvarney's, had been somewhat repressed, were in full swing again, and robbery in the name of providing for defense was the only habit. [11]
- She"--jerking a finger towards the house--"she earns what you eat, she--" It was the last word he ever spoke, for, with a low terrible cry, the Seigneur snatched up a knife from the table and sprang upon him, catching him by the throat. [11]
- The Seigneur Duvarney, to whom I had not yet spoken, nor he to me, stood leaning against the wall, gazing at me seriously and kindly. [11]
- But listen, thin, to me"--her voice got lower-- "for 'tis not the furst time, a thing like that, the lady she is-- granddaughter of a Seigneur, and descinded from nobility in France! [11]
- Presently Doltaire said to me idly: "I dine to-day at the Seigneur Duvarney's. [11]
- He had thought to give the Seigneur an opportunity to recede from his seditious position there and then, and to win his future loyalty. [11]
- The Seigneur seemed to draw himself up a little, and his hand grasped his handkerchief tightly for an instant; then he said: "Soon. [11]
- Indeed, for a time the issue had seemed doubtful, for the endurance and persistence of the Seigneur made for exasperation and recklessness in his antagonist, and once blood was drawn from the wrist of the great man; but at length Lempriere went upon the aggressive. [11]
- The Abby passed through the door into the open air, and the Cure and the Seigneur went arm in arm together, talking earnestly. [11]
- He had been thinking that his ships were burned behind him, and that in middle-age he was starting out to make another camp for himself in the world, all because of the new Seigneur of Pontiac. [11]
- For an hour they sat there, and the Seigneur talked gaily with a colour to his face, and his great eyes glowing. [11]
- The leader of these four pursuers was Billy Wantage, who had come to know of the curious action of the Seigneur of Chaudiere from an intimate friend, a clerk in the bank. [11]
- For an instant there was deadly stillness, in which the approaching footsteps of the Seigneur sounded loud. [11]
- Before her eyes there came a mist obscuring the Seigneur, and for an instant shutting out the world. [11]
- The men raised their bonnets-rouges, the woman bowed low, and the Seigneur entered the post-office door. [11]
- A moment afterwards the voices stopped, but broke out again, quieted, then once more broke out, and presently the Seigneur issued from the door, white with anger, three strangers behind him. [11]
- Was he not the trusted friend of the Grand Seigneur, as he was called here, the father of your Monseiur De la Riviere? [11]
- Three people entered: the Seigneur, the Cure, and the Abbe Rossignol, an ascetic, severe man, with a face of intolerance and inflexibility. [11]
- Without a word the Seigneur went to the door of the inn whence the sounds proceeded, and, without knocking, entered. [11]
- At that time the Seigneur was all health and stalwart strength. [11]
- The face of the Seigneur suddenly flushed, his mouth swelled, and then burst. [11]
- For a moment the Seigneur stood pondering the Earl's words and angrily wondering at his obtuseness. [11]
- As it opened, the Seigneur sank back in the chair, a look of helpless misery, touched by a fierce pride, covering his face. [11]
- There stepped inside the Seigneur of Rozel, who made a lumbering obeisance, then got to his knees before the Queen. [11]
- The wound which the Seigneur got at last, meant to be mortal, was saved from that by the facility of a quick apprehension. [11]
- She had made the Seigneur de la Riviere, of the House with the Tall Porch, to quarrel with his son Armand, so that Armand disappeared from Pontiac for years. [11]
- Charley bowed to the Seigneur and the Abbe, then turned inquiringly towards the two constables. [11]
- Then, going to the Seigneur and Cure, he asked them to buy the shop and tools for him, and let him pay rent until he could take the place off their hands. [11]
- In the pause, the Seigneur added "I forgot to add that the man had a brown beard. [11]
- The price is the same, and you keep your eyes shut and play the Seigneur, and eat and drink what they give you just the same. [11]
- The one was the residence of the old seigneur, Monsieur Duhamel; the other was the Manor Casimbault, empty now of all the Casimbaults. [11]
- She heard, however, the quick breathing of the Seigneur beside her, and it called her back to an active and necessary confidence. [11]
- Buonespoir looked to the priming of his pistols, and buckling his belt tightly about him, turned to the Seigneur and said: "I will take my chances with Abednego. [11]
- For Monsieur Duhamel, the old seigneur, for the drunken Philippe Casimbault, for the Cure, and for the Lavilettes, who owned the great farmhouse at the apex of that wedge of village life, he had a profound respect. [11]
- Whether or not the old seigneur knew it at the time, three of his own sons were among the coureurs du bois--chieftains by courtesy--when they were proclaimed. [11]
- When he entered the Notary's office, the Seigneur and M. Dauphin stood up to greet him. [11]
- That was when the Notary, with the Seigneur, was for you--it has cost him something ever since, I'm told. [11]
- The Seigneur noted the mixed emotions in her face and the delicate alertness of expression. [11]
- It came from the house of the poor Seigneur de la Riviere a year ago. [11]
- The Seigneur saw the grim look in Charley's face, and touched the Abbe on the arm. [11]
- He read to the effect that the Seigneur Duvarney felt he was hardly fitted to be a just judge in this case, remembering the conflict between his son and the notorious Captain Moray. [11]
- Tall seigneur of the dawn: A two-edged sword at his thigh, A shield of gold at his wrist: Who is it hurrieth by? [11]
- One day when the Cure was with the Seigneur, Madelinette entered upon them. [11]
- The Seigneur and the Cure had ceased listening to the babble of M. Dauphin, who seemed not to know that his audience closed its ears and found refuge in a "Well, well! [11]
- While they talked, the Cure and the young Seigneur listened, and there passed into their minds the same wonder that had perplexed Elise Malboir; so that they were troubled, as was she, each after his own manner and temperament. [11]
- The confidence of the Cure and the Seigneur was restored. [11]
- These people, from the Cure and Seigneur to the most ignorant habitant, were hopeless and inert. [11]
- The Seigneur drove the crowd from the shop, and shut the door. [11]
- He had enraged the Abbe as much as he had delighted the Abbe's brother; for nothing gave the Seigneur such pleasure as the discomfiture of the Abbe Rossignol, chaplain and ordinary to the Archbishop of Quebec. [11]
- So it was that, soon after the Cure and the Seigneur had bade good-bye to Charley, she left the post-office and went quickly through the village to a spot by the river, where was a place called the Rest of the Flaxbeaters. [11]
- I was glad that, at this moment, the Seigneur Duvarney entered, for I could feel the air now growing colder about Madame his wife. [11]
- He shall see that to be a Seigneur is not an empty honour. [11]
- It was known that the Seigneur had been requested to disband his so-called company of soldiers with their ancient livery and their modern arms, and to give them up. [11]
- If you mean that the late Seigneur made a will--that canard--" "It was no canard. [11]
- Was it strange that I should think Louis Racine better suited to be Seigneur at Pontiac? [11]
- It irked him that he should be fighting with a farmer, as he termed the Seigneur of the Jersey Isle; but there was in the event, too, a sense of relief, for he had a will for murder. [11]
- So it was that as the Seigneur made his epigram and gloated over it, the five men, with horses at a convenient distance, armed to the teeth, broke stealthily into Charley's house. [11]
- That was more than wealth or learning, and as he spoke to the old Seigneur going in to Mass, he still thought so, for the Seigneur's big house and the servants and the great gardens had no charm for him. [11]
- She had been taken to the convent, and immediately afterwards her father and brother had gone their ways--Juste to General Montcalm, and the Seigneur to the French camp. [11]
- Suddenly the Seigneur swerved towards the chapel and quickened his footsteps, the others but a step behind. [11]
- The Seigneur was struck by this and by the strangeness of her look. [11]
- The old Seigneur stroked his chin as he looked at her. [11]
- The Seigneur of St. Ouen's and others have writ me down a pirate to her. [11]
- Your young Seigneur sought to do me honour this afternoon. [11]
- They had no sooner taken their places than, from a little side door near the vestry, there entered the Seigneur Duvarney and Alixe, who, coming down slowly, took places very near the chancel steps. [11]
- As we did so, Doltaire exclaimed and started to the window, and the Seigneur and Madame followed. [11]
- That his daughter should marry a Frenchman--a filibustering seigneur, a Catholic, the enemy of the British colonies, whose fellow-countrymen incited the Indians to harass and to massacre--was not to be borne. [11]
- He longed to shoot, but dared not, and while he was making up his mind what to do, the Seigneur had reached the chapel door. [11]
- Hurrying thither in shocked anxiety, he found a curled gentleman of the guard, resplendent in red velvet and gold chains, in peevish argument with a boisterous Seigneur of a bronzed good-humoured face, who urged his entrance to the presence-chamber. [11]
- Here she sat sewing upon some coarse linen for a poor fisherwoman's babe when the Seigneur came near. [11]
- He saw the Seigneur, gloomy and silent, standing apart. [11]
- You, the grand seigneur, are only a common robber! [11]
- With the young Seigneur was the member of the Legislature for the county. [11]
- Then, as the Seigneur suddenly swayed and would have fallen, the instinct of effective courtesy, strong in him, sent him with arms outstretched to lift him up. [11]
- I am Lempriere, Seigneur of Rozel, butler to her Majesty. [11]
- For the young seigneur of New France spent far more hours with his gun than with his Latin, and knew his bush- ranging vassal better than his tutor; and this one was too complete a type of his order to reverse its record. [11]
- What did the Seigneur know of Beauty Steele? [11]
- She looked the Seigneur in the eyes with consuming earnestness. [11]
- And the grand Seigneur he has gone to meet The little good Folk of the Scarlet Hills! [11]
- For once the Seigneur had a burst of inspiration. [11]
- She saw the Seigneur coming across the street. [11]
- No one had seen the Seigneur enter from the little room beside the shop, and at the sound of the sharp voice the people fell back, for he was as free with his stick as his tongue. [11]
- How could she say to him, "Louis, you are no longer Seigneur. [11]
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