75 examples of cecil's in sentences

It was £300 Berkeley wanted, and he had already borrowed £100 from a frienda shameless piece of degradation in Cecil's code.

Alone, Cecil's head sank down upon his hands.

The German-a powerful and firmly-built manwas on him at once, but Cecil's science was the finer.

"Have you lived stainlessly since?" were Cecil's only words, stern as the demand of a judge.

It was curious to hear Mr. LEES-SMITH, that stickler for freedom of expression, complaining that a London paper had published an article attacking M. CAILLAUX; and the House was amused by Lord ROBERT CECIL'S suggestion that the hon.

She seemed entirely unaware of Cecil's malfeasance; she was smiling faintly; her hand was cordial, grateful.

Cecil's idea was to excel in all things.

Yet to-day, as the two leaned over the little gate in the plantation and looked down upon the reapers, the deep groove which continual thought causes was all too visible on Cecil's forehead.

Lord Cecil's knees trembled; his hand shook as if in a chill.

" "I trust not for Lilla, but I greatly fear, from all I have heard, that Cecil's character is already formed.

Mine aren't fit to wipe the shoes of Cecil's!

More than one flash had revealed Rosamond's contempt for Cecil's assumptions and intolerance for her precisionbesides, she was five years older, and had not an ideal in Dunstone.

CHAPTER XI Rosamond's Apologue Pray, sir, do you laugh at me?Title of Old Caricature Was Cecil's allegiance to Dunstone, or was it to the heiress of Dunstone?

When, at the end of two hours, the sisters-in-law met at the work- room, and Rosamond had taken a survey of the row of needle-women, coming up one by one to give their work, be paid and dismissed, there was a look of weariness and vexation on Cecil's face.

" Rosamond laughed till she was exhausted at the notion of Julius's sharing the fastidious objections she heard in Cecil's voice; and then, struck by the sadness of the story, she cried, "And that makes them all so fond of Miss Bowater.

It may be mentioned here, among other elements of difficulty, that Cecil's maid Grindstone was a thorough Dunstonite, who 'kept herself to herself,' was perfectly irreproachable, lived on terms of distant civility with the rest of the household, never complained, but constantly led her young mistress to understand that she was enduring much for her sake.

You did not tell me of Cecil's vexation!" "Cecil?

" To respond properly was as little in Cecil's power as her will; but she had not been an obedient daughter for so large a proportion of her life without having an instinct for the voice of real authority, and she did not refuse her hand, with the words, "If you express regret I will say no more about it.

" Cecil's tongue refused to utter what oppressed her heartthose evenings beside the sofa, those eager home expeditions for Sunday, the uniform maintenance of his mother's supremacy.

About an hour later, when luncheon was in full progress, and Rosamond was, by Cecil's languor, driven into doing the honours, with her most sunshiny drollery and mirth, Raymond's hand was on the carriage door, and he asked in haste, "Can you spare me a glass of champagne?

I fancy Worth spoke out plainly to that maid of Cecil's, Grindstone; but she only looks bitter at me, says she can attend to her mistress, and has kept me out of the room all day.

It was poor Cecil's pony-carriage that she was driving, and she took it to the stable-yard, where her entreaty had obtained it from the coachman, whom she rewarded by saying, "I was right, Brown, I fetched his best doctor," and the old servant understood, and came as near a smile as any one at Compton could do on such a day.

She won't come till she has seen to her patients down there; and, after all, Cecil's is the saddest case, poor thing.

Reserve was part of Cecil's nature, and besides, her father was almost always with her; but when she had been for the first time dressed in crape up to her waist, with the tiniest of caps perched toy-like on the top of her passive head, the sight upset him completely, and muttering, "Good heavens!a widow at twenty-two!" he hid himself from the sight over some business transactions with Mrs. Poynsett and Miles.

Yet there was something striking in Cecil's having made people call her Mrs. Raymond Poynsett, surrendering the Charnock, which she had once brandished in all their faces, and going by the name by which her husband had been best known.

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