57 Metaphors for youngest

The younger, John, who married in 1816, became his father's curate, and the elder, who married a year later, became curate at Pucklechurch, not many miles distant.

" The is commonly required before adjectives that are used by ellipsis as nouns: as, "The young are slaves to novelty; the old, to custom.

Mr. Malone says, "Edward Dryden, the eldest son of the last Sir Erasmus Dryden, left by his wife, Elizabeth Allen, who died in London in 1761, five sons; the youngest of whom, Bevil, was father of the present Lady Dryden.

Those who suffer most are the oldest; for they have ties to which the younger are strangers.

The youngest was of course the pet, our bright little darling, rather more than five.

The polls returned the Captain, and the young gentlemanfor the Captain was a young gentleman in those dayswas launched on a typical politician's career.

In quantity, at least, if not in quality, the younger must have been a formidable rival, for he wrote, as appears from one of these letters, four tragedies in fifteen dayspossibly translations only from the Greek.

The young of grouse are cheepers,of quail, squeakers,of wild duck, flappers."

No less praiseworthy are the sisters three, The honour of the noble family Of which I meanest boast myself to be ... Phyllis, Charyllis, and sweet Amaryllis: Phyllis the fair is eldest of the three, The next to her is bountiful Charyllis, But th' youngest is the highest in degree.

Ayton Hill remained their home for six years after their marriage, and here were born their three eldest children, of whom the youngest, John, is the subject of the present sketch.

Once upon a time there were two brothers; the elder was named Bhagrai and was married, but the younger, named Kora, was still a bachelor.

Dalton, who first discovered its existence, as a personal peculiarity of his own, was a Quaker to his death; Young, the discoverer of the undulatory theory of light, and who wrote specially on colours, was a Quaker by birth, but he married outside the body and so ceased to belong to it.

Once upon a time there were seven brothers: the six eldest were married, but the youngest was only a youth and looked after the cattle.

Mr. Young is an Englishman, who married a Portuguese lady in Leiria, and resided for several years in that town.

The longer the young remain in the care of their parents the higher the form of the animal.

The youngest of the opposite Family was Pain, who was the Son of Misery, who was the Child of Vice, who was the Offspring of the Furies.

"The younger, Anton, who was reported without proper foundation to be Haydn's natural son, later became musical director of the prince's chapel, but then gave up music and turned farmer, finally dying of the plague in sad circumstances.

In quantity, at least, if not in quality, the younger must have been a formidable rival, for he wrote, as appears from one of these letters, four tragedies in fifteen dayspossibly translations only from the Greek.

And the young were all elation Hearing Sumter's cannon roar, And they thought how tame the Nation In the age that went before.

He said, he believed Young was not a great scholar, nor had studied regularly the art of writing[730]; that there were very fine things in his Night Thoughts, though you could not find twenty lines together without some extravagance.

They replied, "Thy servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not."

The younger of the friends is the conductor, and presides, as is the custom of the time, at the clavecin.

Young is my love.

Between fathers and children these ties often exist unconsciously, and "the world" as our forefathers used to say, counts so little in comparison with love eternal, that the positions are sometimes reversed, and the younger may not always be the most childlike.

Late in the spring, he marched away to California, after having expressed to the President that it was "his unqualified opinion, based on personal acquaintance, that Brigham Young is [was] the most suitable person for the office of Governor."

57 Metaphors for  youngest