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Sentences starting with william

William Wetherell's hand was trembling so that he could not write, and he could not trust his voice to speak. [9]
William Ferguson's mother was so astounded that she let her gin-bottle drop, and her profane lips refused to do their office. [5]
William Wetherell, who was looking out of the window, drew his breath, and even Jethro drew back with an exclamation at the change wrought in her. [9]
William Dean Howells was in those days writing those vividly realistic, indeed photographic stories which fixed his place among American men of letters. [5]
William Wetherell looked up, and there was Jethro Bass on the doorstep. [9]
William of Orange, too, was still young. [10]
William Wetherell ventured to ask Jethro who the man was. [9]
William still had time for his books; in that Coniston air he began to feel stronger, and to wonder whether he might not be a Washington Irving yet. [9]
William Stanley, I think, but whose real name is different. [7]
William Wetherell perceived that the conversation, for the moment at least, was safely away from politics, and in that dubious state where it was difficult to reopen. [9]

Sentences ending with william

Very well, then you know what to say to Sir William. [11]
However, I had to pretend to know, anyway, so I said: "Joseph William. [5]
The mass of the people commenced a systematic search for the dead body, while Wickersham was despatched to arrest Henry Trailor at the Grove, and Jim Maxcy to Warren to arrest William. [7]
The name of the first of these newcomers was Vuffin; the other, probably as a pleasant satire upon his ugliness, was called Sweet William. [12]
You hain't thinkin' of dyin' yourself, be ye, William? [9]
When they got done laughing, Davy says-- 'It won't hardly do, Charles William. [5]
Gaston ordered some brandy, and asked for Sir William. [11]
Presently, while half asleep and half awake, he murmured-- "Sir William! [5]
The three Trailors are brothers: the first, Arch., as you know, lives in town; the second, Henry, in Clary's Grove; and the third, William, in Warren County; and Fisher, the supposed murdered, being without a family, had made his home with William. [7]
So is William. [9]

Short sentences using william

But y'know I'm William Shakespheare. [9]
La Salle,--John Hise, William Reddick. [7]
Sir William whispered to her. [11]
Commander William B. Renshaw. [7]
Hunt, William, the painter, 223. [6]
William Wetherell did not answer. [9]
Mr. William P. Mason. [6]
William, do you hear that? [9]
Sir William Herschel's great telescope! [6]
Sir William spoke at last. [11]

Sentences containing william two or more times

And William William Sowerby, He has a tender smile, Which will bring him in due season To the waters of the Nile And the cheery crocodile! [11]
But William William Sowerby His eyes do open wide When he sees the Pasha's chosen In her "bruggam" and her pride. [11]
William Strachey left behind him a manuscript entitled "The Historie of Travaile into Virginia Britanica, &c., gathered and observed as well by those who went first thither, as collected by William Strachey, gent., three years thither, employed as Secretaire of State. [4]
Fitzsimmons, William Few, Abraham Baldwin, Rufus King, William Paterson, George Claimer, Richard Bassett, George Read, Pierce Butler, Daniel Carroll, James Madison. [7]

More example sentences with the word william in them

There was a young man in Boston, when Jethro arrived in Lyman Hull's team, named William Wetherell. [9]
Gustave Blittersdorf, who you say is enlisted in the One hundred and nineteenth Pennsylvania Volunteers as William Fox, is proven to me to be only fifteen years old last January. [7]
He was as yet William Rufus Holly, the cricketer, the laziest dreamer of a college decade. [11]
Forty and seven years it is since William Wordsworth first appeared as an author. [6]
Clemens also, that winter, met William Dean Howells, then in the early days of his association with the Atlantic Monthly. [5]
His Highness Prince William, in a showy military uniform (the "true prince," this --scion of the house over-thrown by the present dynasty--he was formerly betrothed to the Princess but was not allowed to marry her), stood guard and paced back and forth within the door. [5]
Subsequently his brother William wrote him that Commodore Decatur was keeping open for him the office of Chief Clerk in the Navy Department. [4]
We will uphold William with our fortunes and our lives for, as I have already said, we need a sun, that is, a monarch--but the cities think they have power to shine and wish to be admired as bright stars themselves. [10]
There was in William Wetherell, as he sat in the chair with his eyes fixed on his visitor's face, a dignity which Mr. Merrill had not seen before--had not thought the man might possess. [9]
With some misgivings William Wetherell watched Mr. Bixby disappear among the throng, kicking up his heels behind, and then went upstairs. [9]
In the meantime William Wetherell had entered the store by the back door--unperceived, as he hoped. [9]
Emerson's older brother William was teaching in Boston, and Ralph Waldo, after graduating, joined him in that occupation. [6]
The vase of William the Conqueror. [5]
An allusion by William Strachey, in his "Historie of Travaile into Virginia," hastily read, may have misled some writers. [4]
Six months later William Rufus Holly, a deacon in holy orders, journeyed to Athabasca in the Far North. [11]
His desertion of William Pitt I found hard to forgive. [9]
The fate of William Morgan, which the community learned not long after this time, reminds me of the danger of the ground upon which I am treading. [6]
In St. Louis, William Marion Reedy, editor of the St. Louis Mirror, had seen this famous tour de force circulated in the early 80's in galley-proof form; he first learned from Eugene Field that it was from the pen of Mark Twain. [5]
Ticknor, George: on William Emerson, 12; on Kirkland, 27; literary rank, 33. [6]
I am Peter Wilks' brother Harvey, and this is his brother William, which can't hear nor speak--and can't even make signs to amount to much, now't he's only got one hand to work them with. [5]
Did he know who William Wetherell was? [9]
Mr. William Everett, who was then in England, bears strong testimony to the effect these letters produced. [6]
Poor William Wetherell, who was quite overwhelmed by the fact that the great Mr. Duncan had actually read his letters and liked them, could scarcely utter a sensible word. [9]
Mr. William Amory, who knew them both well, has kindly furnished me with some recollections, which I cannot improve by changing his own language. [6]
To William Allen White, in Emporia, Kans. [5]
It don't say whatever became of William Schuyler. [5]
I didn't know what to say, so I just says-- 'Charles William Allbright, sir. [5]
No wonder William Wetherell was mystified. [9]
And if you were to ask me to name one of the greatest religious teachers of our age, I should answer, William James. [9]
These several discourses were carefully edited by William Symonds, a doctor of divinity and a man of learning and repute, evidently at the request of Smith. [4]
After this we went out on the lawn, where, at Lady William Compton's request, I recited one or two poems; the only time I did such a thing in England. [6]
One had as well meddle with a porkpen, which hath thorns all over him, as try to deal with William when his eyes be rolling in that mad way. [6]
With this company was William Strachey, of whom we shall hear more hereafter. [4]
Strangest of all was that William Wetherell understood and was not jealous of this thing: which leads us to believe that some essence of virility was lacking in him, some substance that makes the fighters and conquerors in this world. [9]
The young person was talking earnestly with the captain, and, on his turning round, Mr. William Murray Bradshaw had the pleasure of recognizing his young friend, Mr. Cyprian Eveleth. [6]
Yesterday (Friday) William was put upon his examining trial before May and Lovely. [7]
In 1852 there was published a Memoir of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, in which Emerson, James Freeman Clarke, and William Henry Channing each took a part. [6]
Mr. Stephen Merrill was in the Throne Room that evening, and confidentially explained to the bewildered William Wetherell the exact situation in the Truro Franchise fight. [9]
Now, William Upson was his name If it's not that, it's all the same He did enlist in a cruel strife, And it caused him to lose his life. [5]
Her only treasure was her son William, a youth just verging upon manhood; religious, amiable, and sincerely attached to agriculture. [5]
Our national aim was ever consistent with the ideal of William James, to advance democracy and put an end to the evil of war. [9]
He most desperately wanted to see Harvey--and William, too, for that matter--because he was one of them kind that can't bear to make a will. [5]
Calvinism: William Emerson's want of sympathy with, 11, 12; outgrown, 51; predestination, 230; saints, 298; spiritual influx, 412. [6]
By William J. Walker, M. D. Read at the Annual Meeting, May 29, 1845. [3]
And on this voyage I was reminded of Josiah Royce's splendid summary of the American philosophy--of the American religion as set forth by William James: "The spirit of the frontiers-man, of the gold-seeker or the home-builder transferred to the metaphysical or to the religious realm. [9]
He heard the voices of Sir William and his uncle. [11]
His mettle was up, he was not the Reverend William Rufus Holly, missionary, but Billy Rufus, the champion cricketer, the sportsman playing a long game. [11]
When Jethro went up the stairs that afternoon, he found William Wetherell alone, looking out over the garden with a new peace and contentment in his eyes. [9]
Lem's voice seemed to William Wetherell to have given way to a world-wide silence, in the midst of which he sought vainly for Cynthia and the stage driver. [9]
Yours in relation to William M. Randolph also received. [7]
You owe something to the family, Mr. William Murray Bradshaw! [6]
I am glad to see William Channing is one of your coadjutors. [6]
Sir William came to his feet, austere and pale. [11]
Please show this to Col. William Ross and let him consider it as much intended for him as for yourself. [7]
I have tried to be honest with you, William, and I will always be so. [9]
A little incident throws a glimmer from the dark lantern of memory upon William Direly, one of these practitioners with the razor and the lancet. [3]
I've been glancing through Burke, and I find that of William the Conqueror's sixty-four natural ah-- my dear, would you mind getting me that book? [5]
The month following this last date he succeeded William Dean Howells as the contributor of the Editor's Study. [4]
A man ere this has lost his life by carrying his shoe-leather across the threshold of a mosque, and this sort of thing William Sowerby knew, and of his knowledge he heeded. [11]
The scope of this department was largely expanded after the death of George William Curtis in the summer of 1892, and the consequent discontinuance of the Editor's Easy Chair. [4]
He would not think of himself as inacceptable to old Sir William Belward. [11]
Near the church they met Sir William and Lady Belward. [11]
Sir William read them with a disturbed look, and turned them over and over. [11]
The people received their Father William with joy, and the unwearied champion of liberty, in the midst of the exultation and rejoicing that surrounded him, labored for the future prosperity of the city. [10]
In any case the words ran along the line, and were carried up in a shout amid the crackling of the brushwood: "Where was the shame of it, Where was the blame of it, William Connor dear? [11]
Sir William regarded the thing with hesitating humour. [11]
The other, in the Standard of Freedom, is written by William Howitt, a Quaker! [14]
He will inherit the property no doubt, and Sir William told me that he had settled a decent fortune on him; but for Delia--no--no--no. [11]
I am in the power of a dreadful man--" "You mean Mr. William Murray Bradshaw? [6]
Channing, William Ellery, the poet: his Wanderer, 263; Poems, 403. [6]
A spirit possessed the place, a restless spirit called William T. Sherman. [9]
So much for the parliamentary side of the affair, which was a revelation of generalship and organization to William Wetherell. [9]
Many stories of the now all-powerful Jethro William heard from the little coterie which made their headquarters in his store--stories of how those methods of which we have read were gradually spread over other towns and other counties. [9]
It was all the more disconcerting to William Wetherell, because his employer laughed rarely. [9]
It was to the Master of Trinity, the Reverend William Hepworth Thompson. [6]
That had ended the incident for the moment, for the Sikh remembered in time, and William Connor had been escorted "Berkshire way" by Corporal Bagshot and Henry Withers. [11]
I am afraid the good standing of your partner, Mr. William Murray Bradshaw, is concerned in the matter. [6]
The king, William the Fourth, was in his box; also the Princess Victoria, with the Duchess of Kent. [6]
What enthusiasm for the Emperor William, Bismarck, and Von Moltke, Langethal, Middendorf, and Barop would have inspired in our hearts had they been permitted to witness the great events of 1870 and 1871! [10]
The manuscript of the "Observations" was received by Professor Smyth, as he tells us in his introduction, about fifteen years ago, from the late Reverend William T. Dwight, D. D., to whom it was bequeathed by his brother, the Reverend Dr. Sereno E. Dwight. [6]
A paragraph in the "Daily Advertiser" of June 7, 1869, quotes from a Western paper a story to the effect that one William R. M'Crackin, who had recently died at-----confessed to having written the M' Crackin letter. [6]
Sulivan informs me that, when he lived in the Falkland Islands, he imported a young English stallion, which frequented the hills near Port William with eight mares. [1]
As thrue as that y'r corn-beef from y'r commysariat tins gives William Connor thirst, Coolin. [11]
He also stated that some time during the day William told him that he and Arch. [7]
And also in that day, if there shall remain a high-altitude peasant whose potato-patch hasn't a railroad through it, it would make him as conspicuous as William Tell. [5]
W.'" And from that day William was accorded much of the deference due to a litterateur which the fates had hitherto denied him. [9]
Hence it came that Asquith, before the house-warming, knew as little about Farquhar Fenelon Cooke, the man, as the nineteenth century knows about William Shakespeare, and was every whit as curious. [9]
There Sir William talked of the future, asked what Gaston's ideas were, and questioned him as to his present affairs. [11]
William Wetherell would take his hand, and speak to him, but do no more than that. [9]
Seated at the table near her was a grave member of the governor's council, William Drayton by name. [11]
In Boston, William T. Ball, one of the leading theatrical critics during the late 90's, asserted that it was originally written by an English actor (name not divulged) who gave it to him. [5]
That evening at supper Fisher was missing, and so next morning some ineffectual search was made for him; and on Tuesday, at one o'clock P.M., William and Henry started home without him. [7]
He thought of suggestions that Lady Belward had often thrown out; of those many talks with Sir William, excellent friends as they were, in which the baronet hinted at the security he would feel if there was a second family of Belwards. [11]
Thin I waked suddin', an' I felt a cold wind goin' over me-- three toimes; an' a hand was laid on me own face, an' it was cold an' smooth-like the hand uv a Sikh, William Connor dear. [11]
Instead of a successor to Irving and Emerson, William Wetherell became a successor to Jonah Winch. [9]
But William Phips, stubborn adventurer, destined to receive all sorts of honours in his time, has no intention of quitting London till he has his way; and this is his thought as he steps into Cheapside, having already made preparations upon the chance of success. [11]
William Murray Bradshaw struck for a railroad train going to the great seaport, at a station where it stops for wood and water. [6]
Impelled by a strange curiosity, William Wetherell went to the door and watched them. [9]
There were funny stories, and grim stories of vengeance which William Wetherell heard and trembled at. [9]
Dr. Cummings--theology; "Revised Statutes of the State of Missouri"--law; "The Complete Horse-Doctor"--medicine; "The Toilers of the Sea," by Victor Hugo--romance; "The works of William Shakspeare"--poetry. [5]

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