8262 examples of francis in sentences

Sir Walter gives the date in "Rob Roy," when Mr. Francis sees Diana for the first time and notices that she wears a coat, vest and hat resembling those of a man, "a mode introduced during my absence in France," he says, "and perfectly new to me."

" Her mention of the ancient alliance between the two countries, which, indeed, had subsisted ever since the days of Francis I., was very welcome to Gustavus, since the object of his journey was purely political, and he desired to negotiate a fresh treaty.

It seems to me that Lord Francis is unequal to his situation.

I wish Hardinge was in Ireland instead of Lord Francis.

Lord Francis Leveson holds out the apprehension of a long religious contest in Ireland.

300 Francis Mansell, Esq. . . . . . . . . . .

50 Francis Reynolds . . . . . . . . . . . .

He reads the bald account of it, ending thus, "The living is a Vicarage, net yearly value £376, and has been held since 1875 by"and he turns round upon her"by the Rev. Francis Hindemarsh!

The same was the case on the festivals of St. Francis of Assisi, St. Catherine of Sienna, and of all the saints who have had the stigmas.

" Sir Francis Palgrave, who had known Mr. Murray during the whole course of his career, wrote to him affectionately of "the friendship and goodwill which," said he, "you have borne towards me during a period of more than half my life.

Machiavelli was of opinion, that if Christianity had not reverted to its first principles, by means of the poverty and pious lives of St. Francis and St. Dominic, the faith would have been lost.

Here Virgil, by way of bait to the monster Geryon, or Fraud, let down over the side of the waterfall the cord of St. Francis, which Dante wore about his waist, and presently the dreadful creature came up, and sate on the margin of the fall, with his serpent's tail hanging behind him in the air, after the manner of a beaver; but the point of the tail was occasionally seen glancing upwards.

He was going to heaven, he said, by the help of St. Francis, who came on purpose to fetch him, when a black angel met them, and demanded his absolved, indeed, but unrepented victim.

Francis Joseph of Austria has died on the tottering throne which has been his for nearly seventy years.

The German Emperor was prevented from being present at the funeral of the late Emperor Francis Joseph by a chill.

Tytler, in his Essay on Translation; Nichols, in his Biographical Anecdotes of Hogarth; and Ray, in his {178} History of the Rebellion, attributes it to Colonel Francis Towneley; whereas it was the work of John Towneley, uncle to the celebrated Charles Towneley, the collector of the Marbles.

HARPER'S FRENCH ANTHOLOGY, by Edward H. Sirich and Francis B. Barton.

R68951, 30Oct50, Edward H. Sirich (A) & Francis B. Barton (A) HARPER'S MAGAZINE.

HOWARD PYLE'S BOOK OF THE AMERICAN SPIRIT; the romance of American history; pictured by Howard Pyle, compiled by Merle Johnson, with ... text ... edited by Francis J. Dowd © 28Sep23, A760122.

A TOREADOR OF SPAIN, by Francis Rolt-Wheeler; illustrated by C. A. Federer.

R67700, 27Sep50, Francis Rolt-Wheeler (A)

Drawings & diagrams by Francis Tolman.

SEE Hegner, Robert. ROOT, FRANCIS M. Parasitology with special reference to man and domesticated animals.

ROTCH, FRANCIS.

Francis Rotch (A); 17Aug65; R366311.

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