Use vane in a sentence
Sentences ending with vane
- Alas, we cannot write of the future of Austen and Victoria Vane! [9]
- The Northeastern Railroads will continue to be a very large factor in the life of the people after you and I are gone, Mr. Vane. [9]
- Mr. Silas Tredway, whose list of directorships is too long to print, also undertook to remonstrate with the son of his old friend, Hilary Vane. [9]
- Some political giants, who have not negotiated their credentials, are recognized as they walk down the aisle: the statesmanlike figure of Senator Whitredge (a cheer); that of Senator Green (not so statesmanlike, but a cheer); Congressman Fairplay (cheers); and--Hilary Vane! [9]
- The financial part was written by the Governor-general himself--the Honourable Hilary Vane. [9]
- Where is Hilary Vane? [9]
- I was going to ask you--have you thought of Mr. Austen Vane? [9]
- At eight o'clock that morning the postman brought him a letter marked personal, the handwriting on which he recognized as belonging to the Honourable Hilary Vane. [9]
- Victoria knew now--so strangely--that the man beside her was capable of love, and she had never felt that way about Hilary Vane. [9]
- For some inexplicable reason, nobody cared to mention the name of Austen Vane. [9]
Short sentences using vane
- Good-by, Vane, glad you came. [9]
- A Hilary Vane without vigour! [9]
- Hilary Vane was mute. [9]
- Mr. Vane has left home. [9]
- Then Hilary Vane faced about. [9]
- Mr. Vane sat down. [9]
- Oh, Austen Vane. [9]
- Vane. [9]
- Vane! [9]
Sentences containing vane two or more times
- The imaginary man was unprincipled, and had no dignity, but he had such influence over Austen Vane that he had induced him to drive twice within sight of Fairview gate, when Austen Vane had turned round again. [9]
- He told Mr. Vane he could lick him if he caught him drunk again, and Mr. Vane said he would. [9]
- It appears that Mr. Hilary Vane had left home by eight o'clock, when Mr. Austen Vane got there. [9]
- Moreover, if it had dawned on Augustus Flint that the son of Hilary Vane might prosecute the suit, it was worth while taking a little pains with Mr. Meader and Mr. Austen Vane. [9]
More example sentences with the word vane in them
- If--always according to your notion of the convention--if I don't get out, and haven't any chance, they tell me on pretty good authority Austen Vane will get the nomination. [9]
- Say, Victoria, there's your friend Mr. Vane in the corner. [9]
- He was a young man with a praiseworthy ambition to get on in the world, and during his apprenticeship in the office of the Honourable Hilary Vane many letters and documents had passed through his hands. [9]
- Suppose I told you that Austen Vane was the soul of honour, that he saw your side and presented it as ably as you have presented it? [9]
- Suppose I told you that Austen Vane has avoided me, that he would not utter a word against you or in favour of himself? [9]
- Hilary Vane, as you doubtless know, was largely responsible for this. [9]
- I don't say you can be, mind, but I say with work and brains it's as easy for the son of Hilary Vane as for anybody else. [9]
- In those thirty years, by a sane and steady growth, Hilary Vane had achieved his present eminent position in the State. [9]
- At three o'clock word was sent in that Mr. Austen Vane was outside, and wished to speak with his father as soon as the latter was at leisure. [9]
- Let us out with it--Hilary Vane had a wild son, whose name was Austen. [9]
- Mr. Vane himself will not listen to reason. [9]
- It was Euphrasia who took matters in her own hands and killed the fatted calf, and the meal to which they presently sat down was very different from the frugal suppers Mr. Vane usually had. [9]
- The Hilary Vane who sat beside her to-day was not the same man. [9]
- But Mr. Vane, when he was at home, lived on a wide, maple-shaded street in the city of Ripton, cared for by an elderly housekeeper who had more edges than a new-fangled mowing machine. [9]
- Mr. Tooting, as we know, had abandoned the law office of the Honourable Hilary Vane and was now engaged in travelling over the State, apparently in search of health. [9]
- Mr. Tooting, as we have seen, had a remarkable business head, and combined with it--as Austen Vane remarked--the rare instinct of the Norway rat which goes down to the sea in ships--when they are safe. [9]
- On the letter-head was printed "The United Northeastern Railroads," and Mr. Austen Vane was informed that, by direction of the president, the enclosed was sent to him in an entirely complimentary sense. [9]
- The imaginary man was for going to call on her and letting subsequent events take care of themselves; Austen Vane, had an uncomfortable quality of reducing a matter first of all to its simplest terms. [9]
- But a bargain was a bargain, and Austen Vane stuck to his end of it, although he had now begun to realize many aspects of a situation which he had not before suspected. [9]
- Mrs. Pomfret, I want to introduce Mr. Vane, and Miss Pomfret, Mr. [9]
- To Austen Vane, wandering about the grounds, Mr. Crewe's party presented a sociological problem of no small interest. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary Vane, whose face they study at dinner time, is not worried. [9]
- And Mr. Hilary Vane was often in consultation with him, as he was on the present occasion when Victoria flung open the door. [9]
- I have Austen Vane to thank for still another favour--he is responsible for Hilary's condition to-day. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary Vane in an apologetic mood! [9]
- I saw young Vane going out of the hotel just now," the senator remarked. [9]
- But if Austen Vane ever gets started, there'll be trouble. [9]
- And does Austen Vane desire it? [9]
- The Honourable Hilary Vane comes from one of the oldest Puritan families in the State, the Vanes of Camden Street--' Here's another. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary Vane bore away from the residence of his emperor a great many memoranda in an envelope, and he must have sighed as he drove through the leafy roads for Mr. Hamilton Tooting, with his fertile mind and active body. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary Vane and Mr. Flint should be informed of it at once. [9]
- Was the younger Vane (known to be anti-railroad) to take up the Gaylords' war against his own father? [9]
- Mr. Vane looked up at his son with a curious expression. [9]
- It was not until Euphrasia had supper on the table that Hilary Vane came home, and she glanced at him sharply as he took his usual seat. [9]
- Mr Vane had understood her about as well as he would have understood Mary, Queen of Scots, if he had been married to that lady. [9]
- Austen Vane called twice, and then made an arrangement with young Dr. Tredway (one of the numerous Ripton Tredways whose money had founded the hospital) that he was to see Mr. Meader as soon as he was able to sustain a conversation. [9]
- Then the candidate turned about, as on a pivot, seized Mr. Vane by the knee, and looked into his face. [9]
- To tell the truth, Austen Vane had a secret aversion to going to the capital during a session, a feeling that such a visit would cause him unhappiness. [9]
- Hilary Vane had troublesome half-hours, but on the whole he had reached the conclusion that this son, like Sarah Austen, was one of those inexplicable products in which an extravagant and inscrutable nature sometimes indulged. [9]
- By inheritance, by tradition, by habits of thought, Austen Vane was an American,--an American as differentiated from the citizen of any other nation upon the earth. [9]
- If Mr. Hamilton Tooting were present, and recognized you, he would take great pleasure in pointing out the celebrities, and especially that table over which the Honourable Hilary Vane presided, with the pretty, red-checked waitress hovering around it. [9]
- He had come to the parting of the ways of life, and while he did not hesitate to choose his path, a Vane inheritance, though not dominant, could not fail at such a juncture to point out the pleasantness of conformity. [9]
- In marked contrast to the earnestness of young Mr. Vane, who then rested, Mr. Billings treated the affair from the standpoint of a man of large practice who usually has more weighty matters to attend to. [9]
- Then he went to Camden Street, to live with his grandparents in the old Vane house and attend Camden Wentworth Academy. [9]
- He really oughtn't to be upset like that, Mr. Vane, when he comes up here to rest. [9]
- With some such thoughts as these Hilary Vane turned into the last straight stretch of the avenue that led to Fairview House, with its red and white awnings gleaming in the morning sun. [9]
- Austen Vane he thought the world of, and dwelt upon this subject a little longer than Victoria, under the circumstances, would have wished. [9]
- In the vestibule they met Mr. Austen Vane and Mr. Thomas Gaylord, the latter coming forward with a certain palpable embarrassment. [9]
- Hilary Vane had the word passed around town that if they came, somethin' would fall on 'em. [9]
- Does Hilary Vane, the strong man of the State, merely sit at the keyboard, powerless, while the tempest itself shakes from the organ a new and terrible music? [9]
- But he measured the six feet and more of Austen Vane with his eye, and in spite of himself experienced the compelled admiration of one fighting man for another. [9]
- Mr. Vane exhibited the same silent stoicism on receiving the verdict of Dr. Harmon as he had shown from the first. [9]
- They met in the office hallway, in the house in Hanover Street when Hilary came home to sleep, and the elder Mr. Vane was not a man to thrive on small talk. [9]
- Hilary Vane guarded the interests in this State, and no man could have guarded them better. [9]
- That you appoint the governors and those that go to the Legislature, and that--Hilary Vane gets them elected. [9]
- First I got the doctor, who said that Mr. Vane was gone--at the risk of his life. [9]
- In addition to the difference in temperament, Hilary Vane belonged to one generation and Austen to another. [9]
- Two days before the convention, immediately after taking dinner at the Ripton House with Mr. Nat Billings, Hilary Vane, in response to a summons, drove up to Fairview. [9]
- And shortly after that, amidst a shower of miscellaneous articles and rice, Mr. and Mrs. Vane took their departure. [9]
- And they say that the politicians whom Hilary Vane commands, and the men whom they put into office are all beholden to the railroad, and are of a sort which good citizens cannot support. [9]
- Only the fact that she was convinced that Hilary was in real danger made her relate, in a few brief words, what had occurred, and when she had finished Mr. Vane made no comment whatever. [9]
- Was it possible that he, Hilary Vane, could have been one of those referred to by the Preacher? [9]
- And the fact that Austen Vane had seemingly not spoken in wrath, although forcefully enough to compel him to listen, had increased Mr. Flint's anger. [9]
- Tell him to telephone to Ripton at once and find out how Mr. Hilary Vane is. [9]
- By the strange telepathy which defies language, to the Honourable Hilary Vane, Governor of the Province, some such unacknowledged forebodings have likewise been communicated. [9]
- And then I talked to Mr. Austen Vane himself, who was there consulting with the doctor. [9]
- Should the revolt take place, she would be satisfied with nothing less than the truth, even as he, Austen Vane, had not been satisfied. [9]
- A young woman, surrounded as she was, could be expected to know little of the subtleties of business and political morality: let him take Zeb Meader's case, and her loyalty would naturally be with her father,--if she thought of Austen Vane at all. [9]
- These were signs, surely, which the wise might have read with profit: in the offices, for instance, of the Honourable Hilary Vane in Ripton Square, where seismic disturbances were registered; but the movement of the needle (to the Honourable Hilary's eye) was almost imperceptible. [9]
- Austen Vane was still standing beside the desk. [9]
- But she wondered still more at the communion which, all at once, had been established between Hilary Vane and herself, and why he was saying these things to her. [9]
- He was the son of old Tom Gaylord, who owned more lumber than any man in the State, and whom Hilary Vane believed to be the receptacle of all the vices. [9]
- On the day, some years before, when Austen Vane had brought his pass into this very room and laid it down on his desk, Mr. Flint had recognized a man with whom he would have to deal,--a stronger man than Hilary. [9]
- Mr. Vane heard some way what you'd done for us, and he saw Eben in Ripton Saturday night, and made him get into his buggy and come home. [9]
- Of one thing she was sure--who was not?--that Austen Vane had a future. [9]
- He had to send Hilary, thus vitiated, into the Convention to conduct the most important battle since the founding of the Empire, and Austen Vane was responsible. [9]
- If you should see that Vane man, just give him a notion of what I'm trying to do. [9]
- It was the second time that day he had been shocked, --the first being when Hilary Vane had unexpectedly defended his son. [9]
- The burden that sat upon his spirit to-day was not mere loneliness; to the truth of this his soul attested, but Hilary Vane had never listened to the promptings of his soul. [9]
- Mr. Vane still sat by the window. [9]
- If Austen Vane said it, I'll borrow money to bet on it," declared Mr. Tooting. [9]
- Hilary Vane fiercely resented pity, and that was why they did not speak of it. [9]
- So Mr. Vane remained for a full minute after the door had closed, and then he raised his head sharply and gave a piercing glance at the curtains that separated Number Seven from the governor's room. [9]
- Hilary Vane grew red around the eyes--a danger signal of the old days. [9]
- Hilary Vane, not recognizing it, had spent his force upon it, like a hawk against a mountain wall, but Austen looked at his mother's face and understood. [9]
- Vane, who was recently made manager of Ready Money Ranch, is one of the most popular young men in the county. [9]
- And Hilary Vane received the news with a grim satisfaction, Dr. Tredway believing that it had done more for him than any medicine or specialists. [9]
- What did she really know of Austen Vane? [9]
- Mr. Vane unquestionably realized what he was doing, but--was it not almost time to call in the two gentlemen and--and come to some understanding? [9]
- He had a Puritan beard, the hawk-like Vane nose, and a twinkling eye that spoke of a sense of humour and a knowledge of the world. [9]
- Now was the psychological moment for Austen Vane, but who was to beard Hilary? [9]
- As his convalescence progressed, Austen Vane fell into the habit of dropping in from time to time to chat with him, and gradually was rewarded by many vivid character sketches of Mr. Meader's neighbours in Mercer and its vicinity. [9]
- Mr. Vane was preparing a piece of Honey Dew. [9]
- Many of them preferred now to wait in Austen's office instead of the anteroom, and some of them were not so cautious with the son of Hilary Vane that they did not let drop certain observations to set him thinking. [9]
- The door opened others coming to congratulate Hilary Vane on the greatest victory he had ever won. [9]
- There was but one light burning in the room, and Mr. Vane sat in his accustomed chair in the corner, alone. [9]
- Austen Vane had once remarked that, if some keen American lawyer would really put his mind to the evasion of the Ten Commandments, the High Heavens themselves might be cheated. [9]
- At the foot of the stairway was the tall form of Hilary Vane himself, and Austen crossed the rotunda. [9]
- A masculine version of that look Mr. Flint now beheld in the eyes of Austen Vane, and the enraging effect on the president of the United Railroads was much the same as it had been on his chief counsel. [9]
- But the Rose of Sharon, with all her beauty, would have had no attraction for Austen Vane. [9]
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