256 examples of garter in sentences

He drew the pink satin garter from his pocket, looked at it a long momentsuddenly crushed it tightly in his hand while his eyes closed as if renouncing a vision that had come before themthen carefully, that the dainty thing might not be lost, replaced it in the pocket that was over his heart.

In eighteen days from his arrest, Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, Knight of the Garter, Grand Chamberlain, Lord Privy Seal, Vicar-General, and Master of the Wards, ascended the scaffold on which had been shed the blood of a queen,making no protestation of innocence, but simply committing his soul to Jesus Christ, in whom he believed.

King James rewarded him by conferring on him the ribbon of the Order of the Garter, vacant by the death of Henry IV. of France.

He was given the Garter in 1719, and was four times named as one of the Lord Justices of the Realm during the King's absences from England on visits to Hanover.

Among the lions of this gorgeous society he would have seen the most distinguished statesmen of the day, chiefly peers of the realm, with the blue ribbon across their shoulders, the diamond garter below their knees, and the heraldic star upon their breasts.

This garter is not well tide, fellow: where Wert thou brought up?

Quick, quick; make some plasters and clapp em on his face: here, bind this napkin about his hand; who has a garter, lets see, to bind it up? Suc.

The service was very ill-read by the Dean Hobart, and the Garter could not make himself heard when he recited the King's titles.

The King of Wurtemburg, the Ministers, Foreign Ministers, Household, and Knights of the Garter there, in all 80.

All our tilts and tournaments, orders of the garter, golden fleece, &c.Nobilitas sub amore jacetowe their beginnings to love, and many of our histories.

If he is no longer familiar with Royalty as with his garter, the fault is not hishis adherence to his principles caused the separationhis love of his country was the cloud that intercepted the sunshine of court-favour.

His elder brother Edward having become king, under the title of Edward IV., Richard was then made Duke of Gloucester, Lord High Admiral, Knight of the Garter, and Earl of Balmoral.

The viceroy, in the uniform and regalia of a Knight of the Garter, stands under the canopy by her side.

She took him into favor, and made him both Chancellor and knight of the Garter (died 1591).

In the new effigy, her majesty appears crowned and veiled, with the ribbon and star of the garter and the Victoria and Albert order.

They will in future, like the half-crown, bear the royal arms, crowned, and surrounded by the garter.

The giving and receiving of the Garter among despots and diplomatists is now only part of that sort of pottering mutual politeness which keeps the peace in an insecure and insincere state of society.

Dethick's copy, Garter King at Arms, who accompanied Lord Spencer in his journey; in it he has written some very curious circumstances respecting the journey, and of the ill-treatment he experienced from Sir Rob. Spencer and Wm.

"Only a poor little garter-snake," said Malcolm, "putting his head out to see if it's warm enough for him yet.

what's the matter with Edie now?" The little sister had fallen, tripped up by some rough roots, and, expecting the poor startled garter-snake to come and make a meal off her, she was calling loudly for help.

SEE Loveridge, Mary V. LOVERIDGE, MARY V. Blinkey, a garter snake pet.

Blinkey, a garter snake pet.

HOWES, ROYCE B. Night of the garter murder.

In 1787, the Prince of Wales was made a Mason "at an occasional lodge, convened," says Preston, "for the purpose, at the Star and Garter, Pall Mall, over which the Duke of Cumberland, (Grand Master) presided in person.

I made none of the usual slips, but no man can guard against a girl's nightmare after a day up the river and a supper at the Star and Garter.

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