536 examples of deigned in sentences

And one officer whose wounds she dressed, a Prussian colonel who never deigned to speak to a Bavarian captain near him, was obliged to accept a good many home truths from her.

He felt how much more just, intuitive, conscientious even, were his own views than those of mankind, in general; and he seldom deigned to consult with any as to the opinions he ought to entertain, or as to the conduct he ought to pursue.

"No, Madam, I did read them, but it was in a stage-coach; I should not have even deigned to look at them had I been at large.

But straightway was I Atlas, stooping a little, rounding my shoulders under the earth she deigned to walk upon.

The House remembers the end of all thisit remembers the reply of the Russian Minister, couched in a tone of haughty sarcasm and of indignation that deigned to be ironical.

" However, Trebooze departed in high spirits; for Lord Scoutbush has deigned to say that he will be delighted to see the otter-hounds work any morning that Trebooze likes, and anyhowno time too early for him.

"Bigoted saints" of the more highly favored sects condescended to grant the rising denominations toleration, the aristocratic elements of colonial society deigned to look more favorably upon those of lower estate, and a large number of leaders began to think that the Negro should be educated and freed.

Dr. Benjamin Rush, the noted physician of Philadelphia, who was educated at the Edinburgh Medical College, once deigned to converse professionally with Dr. Durham.

When, on his mission from his home in heaven, In the frail bark the Saviour deigned to sleep, The tempest rosewith headlong fury driven, The wave-tossed vessel whirled along the deep: Wild shrieked the storm amid the parting shrouds, And the vexed billows dashed the darkening clouds.

With remarkable deliberation we unsaddled and lariated our horses, and even refreshed ourselves with such creature comforts as our larder readily afforded, before we deigned a survey of these great wonders of nature.

We most fervently wish that the homage of our everlasting devotion to a nation whose tears have deigned to mingle with ours should be offered to both Houses of Congress.

Two months elapsed ere Millington deigned to notice my letter.

Their light-heartedness gained them access to everyone, and even the serious Germans deigned to be pleased with them; for all these works appeared indeed at a happy and favorable time.

The Brancacci Chapel of the Carmine at Florence, painted in fresco almost entirely by his hand, was the school where all succeeding artists studied, and whence Raphael deigned to borrow the composition and the figures of a portion of his Cartoons.

He bent forward and addressed to her some commonplace remark; she barely deigned a reply.

'If you will go in-to the servants' hall and wait,' the housekeeper deigned to say, after reflecting, 'I'll see what can be done.

Whenever Hiram deigned to look at him, he chattered softly, timidly approached, retreated, went through all his tricks, watching the while for some sign of approval.

She had not deigned to look, but with the dexterity of a school-boy the pellet had been snapped from her direction.

One observes, however, the style in the Latin writings of men who think for themselves, those who have not deigned to imitate, as, for instance, Scotus Erigena, Petrarch, Bacon, Descartes, Spinoza, etc.

The Academy came out into the first room to meet him, an honor it had never yet paid to any of its members, not even to the foreign princes who had deigned to be present at its meetings.

"Sir," said the note handed to the king by the comptroller-general, "I will not go back to the fearful position in which the finances were when your Majesty deigned to intrust them to me.

They hardly deigned a glance at my master or at myself, but continued to gaze.

Constance was ever throwing herself in his path, but he deigned not a glance her way.

He even deigned to consult Johan and found that he already had found a place as errandboy in a store.

her hand was never yet outstretched to undo its golden claspsher eye had never yet deigned to rest upon its records.

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