688 Verbs to Use for the Word brethren

"You won't tell your brother that I've been here?" said the Flowerpot.

I know it, Sir, I know it, and that thou art as false as she: Was't not a Covenant between us, that neither shou'd take advantage of the other, but both shou'd have fair play, and yet you basely went to undermine me, and ask her of the Doctor; but since she's gone, I scorn to quarrel for herBut let's like loving Brothers, hand in hand, leap from some Precipice into the Sea. Scar.

Now, within that year, came news of fire and sword upon the border, of cruel rape and murder, so Beltane sent forth his brother Johan with an army to drive back the invaders, and himself abode in his great castle, happy in the love of his fair, young wife.

It seemed an eternity to wait until the next morning, but somehow the time came at last, finding brother and sister on tip-toe with excitement.

Where by five chances out of ten he must meet his brother in the street?

"Do you suppose a woman killed your brother?" he almost gasped.

I have seen her brother, six feet in height and weighty for his years, cringe under her few quiet words at these times till she absolutely seemed the taller of the two.

When I left the brethren and sisters at one o'clock after prayer I told them that we must wait for help, and see how the Lord would deliver us this time."

But when, later in the season, Hasdrubal crossed the Alps from the north to join his brother, Hannibal, the aspect of the war became still more grave in the eyes of the Romans.

" "Call you chess an amusement?" asked his brothers.

Besides, he had already taken my two younger brothers into the counting-house with him.

Then spake the Duke on this wise: 'Sir Benedict, Duke Beltane is no more, the stroke that slew my brother Johan killed Duke Beltane also.

"In one of our vacations, my father allowed me to visit a brother of his, who lived in the country, about thirty miles from Benares.

I know my brother Bob, who's at a big school at Lingmouth, told me that he and some other chaps formed a supper club and held it in his study.

What Arsinoë, what Cleopatra, from the first to the last, had hesitated to murder a brother or a husband, to assume the throne, to raise and command armies, to discard or adopt a partner of her throne from caprice in policy, or policy in caprice?

"'Willy,' said the little girl, as they sat down on the low railing of the grass plats, to breathe for a moment, and listen to the chirrup and songs of the birds in the boughs above them, 'Willy, wouldn't you like to be a little bird?' "'A little bird, Lizzie,' replied her brother.

The other two were bouncing, merry girls, rather coarse in manner, as might be expected from their environment; but Molly, perhaps fully conscious of her prettiness, assumed certain airs and graces and a regal deportment that brought even her big, brutal brothers to her feet in adoration.

And slowly it came upon her that her companion spoke the truth, and that no man can save his brother; but each must sit and hear the pleadings and pronounce that judgment which is for life or death.

Bon Mezrah proclaimed in the mountains and on the plain: "Come on, a Holy War against the Christians, He followed his brother until his disaster, His noble wife was lost to him.

I think it's noble for those more fortunate to stretch a hand to help their brothers and sisters that haven't so good a chance.

The French have observed that the feast of Pentecoste had been lucky to Henry III, King of France for on that day he was born, on that day elected King of Poland, and on that day he succeeded his brother Charles IX, on the throne of France.

For those people are very amiable and kind, to such a degree that the said King gloried in calling me his brother.

One had lost a brother at the front, the other her lover.

Remembering that he was addressing the dead man's brother, he recounted the details of the interview without feeling; indeed he threw no more colour into it than if he had been opening a case in court.

"A bloody deed, mother," replied Hamlet, "but not so bad as yours, who killed a king, and married his brother."

688 Verbs to Use for the Word  brethren