499 examples of gallantly in sentences

Later on is a wedding-poem, gallantly beginning, "Irh Diener, werthe Jungfer Braut Viel Glücke zur heutgen Freude!" and exclaiming that at the sight of her in her garland and wedding-garb the heart laughs out in rapture;and

Nor yet again the fascinating actress, Mrs. Billington, of whom the pleasant story is told, that Haydn, when he went to London, called on Sir Joshua Reynolds at his studio, found him painting Mrs. Billington as "Saint Cecilia listening to the angels," and protested gallantly that Reynolds ought to have painted the angels listening to her.

and right gallantly he took it.

The Russians kept up a sharply concentrated, well-directed fire against our center, our gunners responding gallantly, and the spirited artillery duel which ensued grew in intensity until the entrails of the earth seemed fairly to shake with the thunder.

He gallantly tried to restart the gun, but the enemy were now upon him, and he had no alternative but to retire without the gun.

The other officers had bowed gracefully to all their friends and gallantly kissed the ladies' hands, while around them buzzed the conversation.

I also gave expression to my pleasure that the first act of the new Russian Minister for War was to visit his army at the front and make himself personally acquainted with the conditions of the Russian soldiers who were so gallantly fighting to protect the people and the State from violence and anarchy.

The relief coming on was already moving gallantly down Regent Street, to the admiration of all beholders.

She"and he bowed gallantly to the Queen"says it's all right, and what she says goes, though to be sure, it's out of order, slightly out of order!"

" On the green meadows of Hexham Levels and near Dilston Castletwo spots of more than ordinary historical interestthe Lancastrian cause received, in 1464, a blow from which it never rallied, though the courageous Queen fought gallantly till the final disasters at Barnet and Tewkesbury.

" Nothing now remained for the Scottish centre, hemmed in on all sides, but to make a stubborn last stand; and gallantly did they do it.

Every now and then, from out this shadow, a piercing ray of light is shot, reflected from the helm or sword-case of the commanding officer, who is gallantly riding up and down before his men, and probably haranguing them in preparation for the expected conflict.

The latter limped gallantly toward Ruth who stared at him an instant and then flung herself away from Larry into the other man's arms.

Tell them we are engaged and are going to be married" "To-morrow," put in Larry suddenly pushing back his chair and going over to stand behind Ruth, a hand on either shoulder, facing the others gallantly if obviously also embarrassedly over her shyly bent blonde head.

Dick was not an apt liar but he lied gallantly now for Alan's sake and for Tony's.

Everybody smiled gallantly over this toast.

'He is at Milan, with his friend the Marquis of Aracieli,' said I,'from whom I had a letter last week, requesting Piozzi's recall from banishment, as he gallantly terms it, little conscious of what I suffer.'

Overwhelmed from both the northwest and the south, the Roumanian army, fighting gallantly, was beaten back mile after mile.

As Mrs. Marshall, though not at all pretty, was a tall, upright, powerfully built woman, with a dark, shapely head gallantly poised on her shoulders, this garb, whether short-skirted, of blue serge in the morning, or trailing, of ruby-colored cashmere in the evening, was very becoming to her.

The girls who have faced death and wounds so gallantly in our cordite factoriesthere is a not inconsiderable list of dead and wounded from those placeshave killed for ever the poor argument that women should not vote because they had no military value.

The unhappy Protestants were driven from their strongholds, and with the exception of Montauban, which was so gallantly defended that the King was ultimately compelled to raise the siege, they found themselves utterly despoiled, and exposed to every species of insult.

"I have no politics," Messire Heleigh began, and altered it, gallantly enough, to, "I am the Queen's man, madame.

Harold and his comrades behaved gallantly: and he and William shared the same tent and the same table.

"I think I had rather go to Brussels," Mountjoy had answered, gallantly, keeping his seat in the arm-chair and picking his teeth the while.

"My dearest Eustaquia," said Diego, kissing my hand gallantly, "thou hast given me pleasure so often, most charming and clever of women, thou hast but added one new art to thy overflowing store.

499 examples of  gallantly  in sentences