105 adjectives to describe farewells

He nodded to me, and took an affectionate farewell of the Boston man.

Kissing her and my sisters a fond farewell, I started off on my first trip across the plains, and with a light heart too, notwithstanding my trouble of a few hours before.

The next day Elisha Boone bade Kate a tender farewell.

But as one or both may fall, we, the citizens of Millville, hereby bid you a solemn and sad farewell.

Out there, at all events, my death may be of use; it will cause you no shame, and may perhaps move you to a little compassion for your guilty, but most unhappy and despairing son, who suffers agonies at thought of the trouble he has brought upon you, and who now bids you an eternal farewell! "CAMILLE SAUVALLIER.

Mr. Gordon guided them up the steps of the car, after a tearful farewell to Bob and Betty, and saw that they were settled in the right sections.

He had no reply for the rancher's hearty farewell.

She rose and bade farewell!

A hasty farewell, C. LAMB.

His adversary in the other room also thought fit to make his testamentary dispositions, too, dictated by his own obedient brother and secretary, a grandiloquent letter to his mother, of whom, and by that writing, he took a solemn farewell.

The great lines beginning: "'Thanks to the human heart by which we live, Thanks to its tenderness, its joys and fears;' the great passage which opens: 'Then like a chorus the passion deepened,' and which rises to the aching cry: 'Everlasting farewells!...

At once a brief farewell; Delay to lovers is a second hell.

But, as for Roger, needs must he pause upon the edge of the clearing to look back at the little cave beneath the steep, whereby the small water-brook flowed murmurously; a while he stood thus, to frown and shake gloomy head; then lifted he his hand on high, much as he had bid one sorrowful farewell, and, turning about, trudged away after his lord.

Cheered by her courage, he caught her to his heart in a mute farewell, and her prayers went with him.

George stood by his mother, watching her final arrangements without the least concern, then said a gay farewell, went away smiling, and the widow was quite alone.

'The new edifice' was, no doubt, the library of which he took the touching farewell.

Don Francesco, Lucrezia's eldest brother, accompanied him as far as Scarperia, on the Bologna road, and there bade him a not too friendly farewell.

I now bade a reluctant farewell to the old hall.

To his protection and watchful care Rodolph Maitland committed his little family; and, taking a cheerful farewell of his wife and Edith, he commenced his journey through the wild and almost trackless woods.

The work ends with a kindly farewell from the poet to his reader, and so "here taketh the makere of this book his leve.

She went with him to the door when he made his rather precipitate departure and stood, after she had waved him a temporary farewell, gazing up at the soft sun-bathed slope with its aisles of gnarled trees.

She followed and found him, and, pressing into his hand a little extra money that he had in his hurry overlooked, she bade him a bitter farewell for ever.

The idea of remaining for the Commencement, was at once abandoned; short visits, abrupt farewells, and a hasty preparation for the pilgrimage, were my portion for the few days still left me, and Saturday, the 19th, was determined upon as the day for leaving home.

Ladies and gentlemen, I bid you farewell, a heartfelt, affectionate farewell.

But the portrait is entirely in the Greek manner, and when they came to that pathetic farewell, it had to be spoken in their own tongue, written in their own familiar characters.

105 adjectives to describe  farewells