| 单词 | ceremonious |
| 例句 | Alby spoke in a loud, almost ceremonious voice, looking at no one and everyone at the same time. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z But also I wanted from her a life more ceremonious, less subject to makeshift and decampment. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood up and gave a little ceremonious bow, offering chairs. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Then Mack made a ceremonious visit to Lee Chong while the boys got a fire going in the big stove. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a stately affair, large and ceremonious. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z An officer in a field uniform, ruddy-faced, with very thick glasses and ceremonious manners, signaled to the sentries to withdraw. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It has burned steadily since the ceremonious lighting on opening night. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Always a bit ceremonious, he is the kind of person who causes you to use his full complete name. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z That night when I placed the plastic egg filled with cinnamon hearts in the box beside my bed, I did not feel the ceremonious satisfaction I normally did. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The two-foot span arched above Bigwig, who sat perfectly still while the white feathers beat the air round his head in a kind of ceremonious farewell. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I think telling someone you love them is an important thing, but not as ceremonious as some may think. 'Painful, exhilarating, overrated': 16-year-olds on being in love 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z The effect, coinciding with a strangely ceremonious ensemble moment in the choreography, is one of transfiguration: as if everything — perhaps seen in hindsight — has entered a new plane of being. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company in ?Roaratorio? - Review 2011-12-08T23:13:25Z As the whole thorax moves from a closed position to a boldly exposed one, each dancer seems both ceremonious and driven. Understanding Balanchine’s ‘Jewels,’ a Perfect Introduction to Ballet 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z There's a lovely contrast between the skippety dactyl of "Merry mites" and the surprising, ceremonious spondee, "Welcome". Poem of the week: School's Out by WH Davies 2010-03-29T10:09:00Z As a result, it feels less self-consciously literary than Mr. Swift’s earlier novels, and while it has a haunting, ceremonious pace, it also possesses a new emotional intensity. Review: Graham Swift’s ‘Mothering Sunday,’ a Haunting Day Forever Relived 2016-04-28T04:00:00ZNot very ceremonious for what I thought of as a priceless tuber. Summer is truffle hunting season in the Umbrian countryside 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Even if you’re anti-monarchy, or you don’t know what the flag language is saying, that British royalist sequence is thrilling in its ceremonious quality; you’re awed by the massed, unison, ritualistic gestures. City Ballet Revives ‘Davidsbündlertänze’ and ‘Union Jack’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z That masterpiece — pure dance, ceremonious, hierarchical, formal, classicism in excelsis — exemplified the sublimity that Robbins henceforth strove to pursue. Jerome Robbins, Ballet’s Mr. ‘Take It Easy, Baby,’ at 100 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The finale, however, is supremely ceremonious, outward, virtuoso. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Revisits Three Works 2012-06-01T22:46:12Z Patient and measured, sometimes ceremonious, always artful, it becomes stylized as the tea is poured, from high above, into small colorful and patterned glasses. Tea in Morocco: ‘It’s in the blood’ This mixes the seemingly casual and the ceremonious issues in a kind of witty satisfaction stretching back via Bishop and Marianne Moore to the Old Testament. Unsent: New and Selected Poems 1980-2012 by Penelope Shuttle - review 2012-12-28T22:55:07Z Now that fall has made its ceremonious return in the form of colorful leaves, flannel, and pumpkin spice lattes, it's time to officially pack up those margarita glasses and dust off the ol' slow cooker. 10 Trader Joe’s slow cooker essentials 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z One of the major and more surprising musical moments in “Dune” occurs during a ceremonious arrival on the desert planet Arrakis. How Hans Zimmer Conjured the Otherworldly Sounds of ‘Dune’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z And whereas Dido’s court is ceremonious, the Sorceress’s coven begins chillingly with an image of mocking sightlessness, every character facing and traveling a separate path, like so many zombies. Dance Review: ‘Dido and Aeneas,’ From Mark Morris, at Mostly Mozart 2012-08-23T22:03:45Z The natural world acquires an almost ceremonious menace: lush, toxic, grand. Lauren Groff’s Stunning New Collection, “Florida,” Unfolds “in an Eden of Dangerous Things” 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Whether we walk into the easygoing front tavern or reserve a table in the more expensive and ceremonious dining room in the back, we take for granted that the service will be very good. Gramercy Tavern: A Classic Still on the Move 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z And each has a central male-female pas de deux: ceremonious, harmonious, but also dramatic. Dance Review: ‘Jewels’ Returns to New York City Ballet’s Repertory 2014-01-23T23:23:37Z For dancers, this entrance is famously challenging: Aurora’s opening rush of vivacity must change pace and scale as she meets the suitors and dances with them the famous, ceremonious Rose Adagio. Meet Aurora of ‘The Sleeping Beauty’: Her Native Language Is Classical Ballet 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Several months after finishing the movie, Mr. Shapeero still found himself torn between embracing its intentionally shaggy spirit and yearning somehow to create a more ceremonious send-off for Williams. Robin Williams’s Death Affects ‘Merry Friggin’ Christmas’ 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Whether or not the band’s ceremonious exit represents a cheapening of the brand, it has certainly been heavily marketed. As Dead Exit, a Debate Will Not Fade Away 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z This ceremonious event greenlights other companies to follow suit in debuting their own seasonal food and drink items. 7 Aldi fall finds that are brand new this year 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z In his palatial childhood home, called the Orchard, the boy chafed at his life of distant, distracted parents and the daily round of ceremonious play-dates and paid caretakers. From love to grief to gaiety 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z And how ceremonious, too—not just in Brando’s majestic performance as the Don but, literally, in two weddings, a formal marriage proposal, a summit meeting, a funeral. “The Godfather” at the Philharmonic 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Service, while overeager at times, avoids both the harried anxiety of cheaper Indian restaurants and the ceremonious pretension of more expensive ones. Sahib, in Curry Hill, Lets You Eat All Over India 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z This isn't some ceremonious act of wastefulness—it's a bartending technique called "rinsing" that incorporates the flavor of a strong alcohol into a drink without having it take up any space in the glass. Why your bar cart needs a spray bottle 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Over the last two years Ms. Hyltin and Mr. Fairchild have become the foremost exponents of Balanchine’s “Duo,” very finely judging the improvisatory playfulness of some parts, delivering others as ceremonious drama. Dance Review: Nature Paints Backdrop for City Ballet?s Stars 2011-08-03T22:21:36Z It’s tasteful, restrained, ceremonious — darkly roasted coffee is made at a wood and steel counter, brought to the table with a thimble-size pitcher of cream. | Tokyo Coffee 2011-12-16T18:09:03Z The ceremonious laying to rest of the dead is a custom as old as upright bipedal locomotion. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z But it’s easy to imagine Trump’s fixation on the issue of the Tubman bill, which combines his tastes for the ceremonious and the petty. The Haunted Image of Harriet Tubman on the Twenty-Dollar Bill 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z As soon as the wheels start rolling, Rugby sits up, sphinx-like, on a ceremonious float. All We Can Do: a short story by T.M. Shine Because as long as you show up and commit to being a little more present and ceremonious for an otherwise ordinary Thursday meal, it will still feel like Thanksgiving—even without the turkey. Why do we eat turkey on Thanksgiving? 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z But for the booksellers who have found a centuries-old sanctuary on the river banks, that day is all but ceremonious. Paris booksellers won’t let their street stands along the Seine be removed for the 2024 Olympics 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The mood inside the court — quiet and ceremonious — was a contrast to the atmosphere outside as dozens of activists rallied in support of cancellation. As court debates student loans, borrowers see disconnect 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The mood inside the court - quiet and ceremonious - was a contrast to the atmosphere outside as dozens of activists rallied in support of cancellation. As court debates student loans, borrowers see disconnect 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Thirty-five years later the world's five-billionth baby is trying to forget his ceremonious entry into the world. As the 8 billionth child is born, who were 5th, 6th and 7th? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Punishments in such cases should be harsher too, rather than ceremonious or possessed of little or no punitive value. Crimes of the powerful: Why the Mar-a-Lago "special master" decision is so dreadful 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “It’s one game, we all understand that. But it’s ceremonious … and that’s a feather in his cap for what he’s done over the last few years to get to this point,” Roberts said. Walker Buehler is chosen Dodgers' opening day starter for first time in his career 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The filming of Morgan’s demise was not especially emotional or ceremonious for Hall for one simple reason: It took place during the first weeks of shooting. Michael C. Hall breaks down 'Dexter's' finale do-over: 'Be careful what you wish for' 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z “The tone he used in his prose — ponderous, ceremonious, civilized — was the precise opposite of the tone they wielded.” Colm Tóibín pens gripping retelling of Thomas Mann’s life in ‘The Magician’ 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Soon after their ceremonious start — the only part that was public — the talks hit an impasse until last week, when in a breakthrough, the two sides agreed on rules and procedures for the negotiations. Afghan gov’t, Taliban agree Islamic law to guide peace talks 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Soon after their ceremonious start - the only part that was public - the talks hit an impasse until last week, when in a breakthrough, the two sides agreed on rules and procedures for the negotiations. Afghan gov’t, Taliban agree Islamic law to guide peace talks 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The peace talks in Qatar between the Taliban and Afghan government negotiators began in September, but after a ceremonious start they became bogged down, mainly in the minutiae of Islamic jurisprudence. US envoy warns new violence threatens Afghan peace process 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z The talks in Qatar, where the Taliban maintain a political office, began in September but after a ceremonious start became bogged down, mainly in the minutiae of Islamic jurisprudence. Taliban to suspend assault after US pledges to halt strikes 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z There was nothing ceremonious about it, which, in a way, was entirely fitting for the Washington Nationals of 2020. Nationals fall to Phillies before being officially eliminated from the playoff race 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Wednesday, the doors to DOW 8 closed, a ceremonious sealing off the outside world much like the feeling of boarding a long flight at the airport. Scientists drove radars inside Hurricane Laura’s fiercest winds, hoping to unravel their mysteries 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z In the road venue, Cole’s farewell — maybe — was even less ceremonious than Rendon’s. For the most coveted free agents-to-be, this World Series is a maybe-goodbye 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Abe, meanwhile, is hoping to keep the bilateral relationship on an “even keel” during the ceremonious visit, according to Scott Seaman, director of Asia for the Eurasia Group. Trump North Korea tweet threatens Japan progress 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z As with other ceremonious and antiquated French institutions, the pomp provides its own justification, even for those who harbor reservations about it. The Guardians of the French Language Are Deadlocked, Just Like Their Country 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z I remembered the atmosphere of the room, a ceremonious, shared joy in art. 'I trembled with shock': my brush with the rapist at the heart of the Nobel scandal 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z But finally, it was a eulogy by his devoted son George W. that elevated the service from a ceremonious and respectful remembrance of a former leader to an emotional show of loss and grief. Review: Respect and human emotion trump politics at the Bush presidential funeral 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Morocco was considered, but abandoned in the end because Mrs. Trump was wary that the entrance for her that was being talked about might strike some as too grand and ceremonious. Melania Trump Visiting Africa, a Continent Freighted With History for Her Husband 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z His hasty exit from the White House upset a number of staffers in the building, who described him as a loyal aide who deserved a more ceremonious departure. Trump’s personal aide lost White House position over gambling habit 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z To be sure, the ceremonious world of the academy seems a universe away from France’s current Yellow Vest uprising, whose instincts tend more toward revolution than preservation. The Guardians of the French Language Are Deadlocked, Just Like Their Country 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The double-click of the X1D’s shutter sound feels more ceremonious to me, and the long processing delay after it suggests that something worth waiting for is going on. Hasselblad X1D review: 50 million astonishing pixels 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z There’s no good or “ceremonious” way to be benched, of course. Eli Manning's messy downfall a symbol of turbulent times for Giants and NFL 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The two had spoken once, in a ceremonious telephone call before their announcement in December, but this was Obama’s first chance to take Castro’s measure in person. A New Cuba 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Monday marks the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, China’s biggest and most ceremonious holiday. 4 Things To Know About The Chinese New Year 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The marathon was essentially over, and a new, less ceremonious stage had inadvertently taken shape — one for the first runners to arrive at the finish after the official time cutoff. Completing the New York City Marathon, Even After the Finish Line Comes Down 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z It clearly states ‘The state flag shall receive all the respect and ceremonious etiquette given the American flag,’” Bryant said in a statement. Ole Miss removes state flag that features Confederate emblem 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z "I believe publicly funded institutions should respect the law as it is written today. It clearly states 'The state flag shall receive all the respect and ceremonious etiquette given the American flag,'" Bryant said. University of Mississippi lowers state flag with Confederate banner 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z King Richard III was given a ceremonious burial more than 500 years after he fell fighting Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth. Watch Benedict Cumberbatch Read a Poem at Richard III's Reburial 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Evert and Navratilova presented Williams with an 18-carat gold bracelet on court in New York to commemorate the moment, but Evert said the plans if the tie is broken here are less ceremonious. Maria Sharapova vs. Serena Williams: A One-Sided Rivalry 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z But the Alabama native seemed fully at ease in the ceremonious halls of Congress, smiling and greeting lawmakers during a hearing break. Apple’s CEO defiantly defends firm’s tax avoidance strategies 2013-05-22T00:24:15Z Murray’s continuing mission: put a ceremonious end to the characterization of the current elite, in so many words, as the Big Three and maybe. U.S. Open — Andy Murray’s Chance to Join the Big Three 2012-08-27T04:30:30Z Mr. Radford handed her down to dinner himself, and with as much ceremonious politeness as he could show, seated her at the end of his ostentatious table: but Edith did not eat. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z With this ceremonious display the tragedy was brought to a close, and the two officers, learning that I was on my way to Portsmouth, consented to let me ride with them. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z Here he became acquainted with the Unwins: ... the most agreeable people imaginable; quite sociable, and as free from the ceremonious civility of country gentlefolks as any I ever met with. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z With every sign of ceremonious reverence the Duke of Guise led his royal guest to a seat, and stood before her; but she paused for a moment, and hesitated ere she spoke. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z Saying this, Roreen buckled the sword to his side, bade a ceremonious farewell to the polite Fieryfoot and his workmen, left the house, and proceeded on his adventures. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Mabel thanked him, and waited anxiously for even a ceremonious invitation from her aunt to remain with them, but none came, and no one spoke. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z When they offered refreshments, for instance, if they were not accepted, they did not press them; they had not the least idea of that ceremonious kind of refusal which expects a second invitation. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The young people, each with a neatly furled umbrella, walked with something of ceremonious self-consciousness, making little remarks about the scenery, and Mr. Hayes, from his window, followed them with his eyes. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z There is a subtle pleasure for both in the ceremonious courtesy with which ever since that day they treat each other. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z An embrace would supply the place of ceremonious forms on entrance. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In making your first visit anywhere, you will be less apt to offend by being too ceremonious, than by being too familiar. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z In the little room below, he was introduced to Yung How, and a Chinese introduction is a serious and ceremonious occasion. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z It took him about thirty minutes to get over his ceremonious manner, after which we talked freely, or rather, I talked. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z A feast; a sumptuous entertainment of eating and drinking; often, a complimentary or ceremonious feast, followed by speeches. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z During this ceremonious approach, the males often encounter each other, and desperate battles ensue, when the conflict is only terminated by the flight or death of the vanquished. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Even when matters have crawled to this advanced stage the visits of the Don are merely ceremonious calls, paid strictly under the watchful eyes of the dueña. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z For those old-fashioned days were very ceremonious and any want of deference to the eccentric old lady was not to be thought of. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z I was always frank, forward and unafraid, and his ceremonious manner did not affect me in the least. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z "As I am especially fond of those tall, ceremonious old hedges and serene statues, you cut me off from a real pleasure," said Morgan. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z She thanked him, and he kissed her hand with the ceremonious Southern salute, "Signora, I am your slave." The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z As my rank now was that of ambassador, this audience was a more ceremonious one than those of my former missions. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z Nothing could be generally more urbane or less ceremonious in the matter of exactions as to toilet, than was this distinguished patron of music. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z I had learned to expect his ceremonious manner but was considerably tried by his apparent dullness and lack of interest or encouragement of practical ideas. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z They took ceremonious leave of the chief, and were escorted to their camp at the edge of the stream. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z "Signora—your slave!" he said in ceremonious Southern fashion. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z Among the minor obligations of social life, perhaps few things are regarded as more formidable by the unpractised, than ceremonious morning visits to ladies. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z For over an hour I continued watching them, and every bird that arrived was conducted to and from the water in this ceremonious manner. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z She rose to take leave of us with the same ceremonious politeness which had marked her reception. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Vaughan raised his eyebrows, bowed in a ceremonious fashion to Wetherell, and nodded to White, who stood petrified and gaping. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z It behoved a son of the Church, brought up in a good school, to pay due and ceremonious respect to the mother of their chatelaine. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Never say "My wife," or "My daughter," or "My sister," "My father-in-law," or the like, without giving each their proper ceremonious title. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Every State ball in Russia is opened with the ceremonious Polonaise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The young Austrian performed one of his ceremonious obeisances. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z We are less ceremonious than our ancestors a few generations ago, when letters to the nearest relatives and most intimate friends were begun and ended in the most formal manner. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z As one would have fancied, the grave, ceremonious Don who posed as a most punctilious gentleman at home became a very different kind of person when he went to Mexico. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z No man of taste and refinement would write such a note as this to a lady, with whom he has only the ceremonious acquaintance that this young man has with you. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z She dropped another of her ceremonious curtseys, and threw open the door. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z A. S. Carpender, the commander of the Fanning, clicked his heels together, saluted in the most ceremonious German fashion, and surrendered himself, his officers, and his crew. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z He made him a ceremonious bow, in French fashion, and placed a chair for him. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z The ambassadors were thereupon ushered forth in the same ceremonious manner in which they had entered. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Cousin Charles ain't like himself since he married his fashionable New York wife; even when he comes to pa's he isn't, though there he throws off his cold, ceremonious manner somewhat. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Up to that moment he had proceeded like a priest intoxicated by his own ceremonious words and his own incense, without thinking of the person in whose interest they are offered up. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z One does not shake hands with a member of his own family on merely quitting a room, and I felt that a ceremonious dismissal would have been equally uncalled for in this case. Why Lincoln Laughed 2011-12-29T03:00:17.037Z Among the young ladies there was the agitation and stir which always precedes this last dance, when the most ceremonious ball assumes an aspect of more intimate enjoyment. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z Arriving at the appointed spot he gave a cold ceremonious greeting to the group of Gonzalo and his seconds, and vouchsafed them no further glance. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z P. S.—In my next, I will include some practical directions respecting the details of costume suitable for various ceremonious occasions—the opera, dinners, weddings, etc., etc. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Fortunately, Pablito now approached with Venturita, and our young friend greeted the former affectionately and gave a ceremonious bow to the latter. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z The Judge had been distant and ceremonious from the first: he was distant and ceremonious still. A Bride from the Bush 2011-12-24T03:08:05.053Z Well, I will call you Charles; it's less ceremonious than Rochebrune. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z The immediate consequence of this step was that all the disputes that now arose between the Club and the Cabin were formally settled with all the ceremonious etiquette of the code of honor. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Invitations to Dinner should be acknowledged at your earliest convenience, and—whether accepted or declined—in courteously ceremonious phraseology. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z He was fetched back by Paul V. with ceremonious �clat, and lodging, living and equipage were supplied to him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The expression of the heads does not possess the energy and life which the sculptures of Assyria present; even in the most excited action it is ceremonious. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Mrs. Ellmer, upon whom I made a ceremonious call when I could contain my anxious interest no longer, was stiff in manner, haughty and depressed. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z His cold, ceremonious courtesy made unnecessary any inquiries of that sort. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z The name of the person to whom they are written should be placed near the lower, left hand edge of the sheet, together with his ceremonious title, etc. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z And, with ceremonious hopes that they would be comfortable, I retreated, Babiole giving my fingers a warm-hearted squeeze when it came to her turn to shake hands. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z Needless to say that he is not ceremonious in his treatment of eminent persons. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 13, 1872 2011-12-12T03:00:30.070Z Presently he drew up at Mynheer Groetweld’s door, when the worthy burgess greeted him with ceremonious politeness and requested him to enter. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z As if we didn't understand each other far too well to render it necessary to have things placed on a ceremonious footing. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z Among intimate friends, it is sometimes most courteous, when declining an invitation, in place of a mere formal "regret" to indite a less ceremonious note, briefly explanatory, or apologetic. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z And, indeed, the manner of their departure was not much more ceremonious. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z The orchestra carries everything before it with the rousing Danish march which accompanies the ceremonious entrance of the entire court. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z We did not know anything about posting, and, somewhat overwhelmed with this ceremonious leave-taking, stood for some time in doubt as to what to do next. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z So one day Vandaih made him four tube-pipes of cane, such as the Indians use for ceremonious smoking, and went to see the young hunter. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z Essential good-breeding is the best guide in these occasional deviations from ceremonious rules. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z I made a ceremonious visit of respect and condolence about a month after his death, for Kasa, though a heathen and often cruel, to me had been true and helpful. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z But there are more words than blows, and the excitement is presently quelled by the ceremonious entrance of Queen Margaret who has just arrived in Paris. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z I am at your service for any duty you can ask me in return;' and the rigid body was bent with soldierly angularity in what was intended to be a very ceremonious bow. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z But should those issues factor into the voting for a largely ceremonious award, one that recognizes perseverance in the face of extreme adversity? David Beckham beats out Charlie Davies for MLS comeback player of the year 2011-11-14T18:12:58Z But when you are upon ceremonious terms with them, in the absence of the elder, you address one of the younger sisters, with whom you are conversing, as "Miss ——," only, omitting the individualizing Christian name. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Monsieur de Mulberg, who was a very ceremonious individual, was much offended because the little man presumed to poke him in the stomach. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z Among all the tribes the work of conversion prospered, for the ceremonious ritual of the Aztec religion easily introduced the native worshippers to the splendid forms of the Roman Catholic. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z He was more richly dressed than usual, more ceremonious, and if possible more gracious. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z How could a ceremonious moment turn to terrible? Death of Phoenix Player Raises Questions 2011-10-17T00:50:15Z When any of the officials of high standing spoke to him, he put on a stiff, ceremonious manner, quite in the old style. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z The sanction of the male or female head must, as a standing rule of female etiquette, be obtained before any one is at liberty to go out even to return a friendly or ceremonious visit. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z For a while the most ceremonious respect was paid by the conqueror and his men to their royal prisoner, who, under strict surveillance, maintained his usual courtly pomp, and performed all the functions of Emperor. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z He perceived the Countess Moszynski and he turned towards her, bowing in a most ceremonious and respectful way. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z Finally, after an interview with the paymaster, who squared up our accounts, we went through a ceremonious leave-taking with the commandant and "the chemist." Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z The relations between her and the King were not at all changed, only they had become less cordial; a ceremonious gallantry was now substituted for his former passionate love. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z This ceremonious visit is called lowkata, and those who are visited return the compliment in time. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Liberated from all ceremonious restraint, he was not a Christian, but had arrived at a stand-point, as you already know, where he reduced morality to calculation, and had taken reason for his guide. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z One evening he came into the room where she sat and after a ceremonious greeting stood with his head slightly bent in an attitude of respect. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z He bowed with ceremonious politeness as he spoke, becoming more and more composed as he felt himself mastering the situation. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z The great man made a low, ceremonious bow and departed from the room. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z In due time, after a most ceremonious welcome, Fremin rose to address them. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z The want of ease, of careless and familiar naturalism in the engraving, may recall to those who look for it the splendid and ceremonious language of the old story-teller. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z He mourned loudly, beating himself on the breast and looking very miserable, death being an important and ceremonious event and being so considered by all. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z There is something in the solitude of the everlasting hills, which makes men who are strangers to each other despise the ceremonious introductions of the drawing-room. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z He wished to cut short their long ceremonious greetings, and looked about among them with inquiring eyes. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z She greeted me with a ceremonious bow, and began the conversation by complimenting me on an accompaniment I had been playing. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z But let us go now, for Sapyeha and Charnyetski are beginning to make declarations and to be ceremonious about precedence,—a sign that the tables are ready. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "Oh," I remarked, and I fear my tone was far from pleasant, "you propose to be rather more ceremonious in the case of the lad, Sen?" The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z The Consecration of Archbishop or Bishop is somewhat more ceremonious, but is one in character with the preceding offices. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z The meeting here at Amboise was a grand and ceremonious affair and the Spanish monarch soon came to recognize a possible enemy in the royal favourite, Anne de Pisselieu. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z Again and again, then, you demanded her hand in marriage—such marriage, that is, as prevails among our people—not so ceremonious, indeed, as with the rest of the world, but not less binding. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z "I want you, Carr," he said, abruptly; he was usually a very polite man, almost too ceremonious. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z This ceremonious proceeding was unexpectedly sprung upon him; otherwise, he says, he would have prevented it, being naturally averse to all flourishes of that sort. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z Her manner, as usual, was haughty and ceremonious. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z There was an element of hostility in their ceremonious handshake. The ghosts of their ancestors 2011-08-08T02:00:20.667Z As he approached his friends, he raised his hat with ceremonious politeness. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z Muriel, who had also gone ahead with her ceremonious escort, was the true Picture Girl, as Marjorie loved to call her, in a pale lavender silk net over lavender taffeta. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z He unbolted the door and, with a ceremonious bow, welcomed us in, then closed the door and bolted it. Conscript 2989 Experiences of a Drafted Man 2011-07-26T02:00:15.197Z With us conduct is the greatest part; the mystical and ceremonious part has decreased, in certain sects almost disappeared. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z Not so the expert, who is overheard to moralize concerning the phenomena of the case after a less ceremonious fashion:—“ ‘Bethsaida’! The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z Grandmother Hawkins was rather slow and ceremonious in all her dealings with society. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z "Good morning, sir," responded Mrs. Freeman with a very proper and ceremonious curtsy. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z He wore, of course, the more ceremonious covering of chimney-pot pattern. A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... 2011-07-13T02:00:17.950Z If you don't know it already, I must tell you that golf is the most strictly governed game in the world, and also the most ceremonious. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z Well, in these excursions a sort of freemasonry exists between the arch�ologists who share in them, and no ceremonious introductions are needed. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z He closed it with a snap, and made her a quaintly ceremonious bow. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z For a moment he looked at the vicar, as if not quite certain who it was, and then, touching his hat with ceremonious politeness, said, haughtily enough, "Mr. Cartwright, I believe?" The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z All eyes followed the movements of his tall and stately figure—all hats were raised to his courteous but ceremonious salutation. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z The officer bowed with ceremonious respect to the Señorita. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z Thereupon he coolly demanded his pay, took his departure, with no very ceremonious leave-taking, and strode off cheerily into the thickest depths of the forest. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z "I hope you will be quite rested by morning," he continued, with the same ceremonious gentleness. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z "I apologize, Master Chunky," announced Ned, removing his sombrero and unbending in a ceremonious bow to the fat boy. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z "You are but a grudging courtier of your own charms," he answered, with a ceremonious bow. A Diplomatic Woman 2011-06-10T02:00:18.297Z I sat about the fire with the men, proud of my privilege, but mother and Aunt Martha, after ceremonious greetings were exchanged, retired, as was customary for women when several men were met together. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z He approached me with an air supercilious and ceremonious; but the moment he caught a glance at my face, he shrunk back, visibly confounded and embarrassed. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z The fanatic consecrates himself, and bestows on his own person a sacred character, much superior to what forms and ceremonious institutions can confer on any other. Essays 2011-05-19T02:00:06.077Z This was a caricature of the ceremonious pomposity of the petty German courts; it was dramatized by Mr. M. P. Andrews. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z His visits to the Marquise were short and ceremonious, feeling that love should not be veiled by the crape of mourning. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Greatly pained and embarrassed, Edward was at a loss how to act, but unconsciously he lifted his hat, with ceremonious politeness. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z Mr. Vass is a fixture in these photos, with gallant mustache and ceremonious bow tie. City Room: He Saw Plenty From the Ring, Not So Much In It 2011-05-15T16:43:49Z The “anciennes cohues de France,” gay, familiar and military, gave place to a stilted court life, a perpetual adoration, a very ceremonious and very complicated ritual, in which the demigod “pontificated” even “in his dressing-gown.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z For the rest, he was disposed to prefer humble and popular scenes to the exalted and ceremonious. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z They give them a pleasing strut and swagger and teach them to make graceful entries and exits neither too ceremonious nor yet disorderly. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z Desiring to revive the medieval customs, the Duke arranges a ceremonious hunt, with costumes of the period, and the Duchess is given the part of presiding at the killing of the victim. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z Welcomed with ceremonious politeness, they were soon made to feel perfectly at home. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z The rules of decorum, and the character of Master and Director which you have over me, opposed that ceremonious manner of addressing me; and Love commanded you to banish it. Letters of Abelard and Heloise To which is prefix?d a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes 2011-04-28T02:00:15.367Z He took his departure in a strangely ceremonious and unfatherly way. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z But there are certain ceremonious occasions that warrant the invited hospitality—and such are the occasions that we will study in this chapter. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z Mr. Lucius Cheffington made an unusually low bow, his pride being of the sort which manifests itself in the most ceremonious politeness. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z The last named lady, who was ceremonious and reserved by nature, besides being conscious of representing the aristocracy of the town, was chilliness itself towards this newly risen star. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z Pomuchelskopp made him a very ceremonious bow, such as he had learned to make at the Landtag, and showed them into the parlor. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z They are conducted in exactly the same ceremonious and pageantic manner as in Spain, and almost as magnificently, and, needless to say, they are as bloody, if not more so, and quite as demoralizing. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z It was Billie who first noticed Mary’s absence, and she was rather surprised, because Mary was more religious than the others and loved these ceremonious services. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z Taking a telegram blank from his pocket, he handed it to Osborne; and then swung off his hat with ceremonious gallantry as he came suddenly upon the others through an opening in the pines. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Henry James was punctilious, ceremonious, and precise; it is not to be denied that he was apt to be hasty in taking offence, and not very ready to overlook an impertinence. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z He knew by their appearance that they had been making a ceremonious visit, and sprung hastily from the carriage, that he might be in time for a part of it. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z Unlike Corio, he was not anxious to show familiarity with rules of Tuscan writing, or to build again the periods of Boccaccio's ceremonious style. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Mother, I feel so sick when I see what kind of people there are among them, with charge over them—so cold and ceremonious, afraid to touch them. The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion 2011-04-01T02:00:42.513Z Then, after some ceremonious compliments, he took his leave; and Aynsley laughed. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z He was touched with the mania of persecution, and became rather a terror to his fellow-Academicians, one of whom called him "the most ceremonious and the most mysterious of men." Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z She had been for a long time under the charm when the body-servant of her master came to announce, in almost a ceremonious tone, that the prince was waiting luncheon for her. Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z It was Thanksgiving Day, and was observed with the usual ceremonious dinner. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z “Pardon me, Sir Marmaduke Wade!” began he, bowing with ceremonious respect. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z He was a Castilian, and with all that ceremonious formality and grave politeness for which his countrymen were at one time so celebrated. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z The patience even of the formal and ceremonious Sir William began to flag, and he forthwith ordered the bugles to sound a recall from the highest spot in the neighbourhood. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z The two Frenchmen drank with ceremonious bowings and murmured salutations. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z Our arrival at the north, however, was less ceremonious. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z On the English side everything was very ceremonious, for it was desirable to pay special courtesy to the strangers. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z Such disputes as to precedence and etiquette were to be expected in a proud and ceremonious age among representatives of numerous States, especially when many of them were of doubtful rank. Fundamental Peace Ideas including The Westphalian Peace Treaty (1648) and The League Of Nations (1919) in connection with International Psychology and Revolutions 2011-03-10T03:00:55.230Z “Miss Marguerite Vine, if you please, Mr Leslie,” said the lady with a ceremonious bow. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z With the orchestra it fares better, but that is too ceremonious. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z It was to be only a ceremonious letter, very brief and commonplace: "Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert present their compliments to Mr. Lansdell, and will be happy to," &c., &c. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z She landed at Kingstown and was received with all due form by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; but the more ceremonious reception was awaiting her at Dublin, where elaborate preparations had been made. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z Less full of small attentions than the French, less ceremonious than the Germans, they are easier in manner than either. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z Aunt Marguerite, after suddenly becoming aware of the presence of Madelaine, made a most ceremonious curtsey, and then sailed out of the room. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z He obtained an interview with the Pope, very ceremonious; and dined with a French cardinal, where the benedicite and repetitions of grace, very long, were recited antiphonally by two chaplains. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z She did not wait for any ceremonious introduction to George, but held out her hand to him, and smiled at him frankly. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z Lying down side by side every night of their long and blameless lives, they formally wished each other pleasant dreams, and bade one another a ceremonious good night. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z They were very friendly and very ceremonious in their dealings with their visitors. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z That would be a more ceremonious way of proceeding—the most en règle. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Maia, meanwhile, had finished her round dance and let loose her Puck, and now seated herself in a ceremonious manner, before her governess. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z "A hasty summons, sir," said she, addressing Massingbred, and thus abruptly avoiding the awkwardness of a more ceremonious meeting. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z And yet Mr. Scanlan had gone through a very ceremonious farewell. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z A most tender relation exists between father and child in spite of the ceremonious greetings they exchange. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z These country folk, it would appear, preferred the northern part of Paris to the southern—it was less ceremonious, less ecclesiastical. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z True Christian politeness will always be the result of an unselfish regard for the feelings of others, and though you may err in the ceremonious points of etiquette, you will never be impolite. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z For all the world like the ceremonious audiences at Versailles in the days of the great Louis. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z It was a trifle more formal and ceremonious. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z The Colonel accompanied him politely to the door, and would have given his hand at parting as usual, but Raven passed by him with a cool, ceremonious bow, and left the room. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z "Hum-m-m!" said Georgia, looking at him with a puzzled expression, and not exactly liking his indolent look and intensely ceremonious tone. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z Never, in paying a ceremonious call, stay more than twenty minutes, or less than ten. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z But a more ceremonious ovation was to come. Thomas Moore 2011-01-14T03:00:51.040Z But she and her team have now found that, rather that an indication of lower social status, this excitement, and the subsequent ceremonious sniffing, were a way for the animals to gather support. Hyenas persuade friends to help 2011-01-10T10:07:34Z But Max rose from his chair, and said point-blank, without any ceremonious preface: "I come to sue for your daughter's hand." No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z The dinner has always something of a ceremonious character, being the time when the family all meet with the leisure to enjoy one another’s society after the labors of the day are done. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z The form is proper upon such occasions, but should be used only in the most ceremonious correspondence. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z Mary had laid out his most ceremonious clothes. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z They even wear a ceremonious observance towards each other, and look upon the world in general in an inferior light. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Every animal has his festive and ceremonious moments, when he poses or plumes himself or thinks; sometimes he even sings and flies aloft in a sort of ecstasy. Character and Opinion in the United States 2010-12-20T17:12:15.253Z The roasted leg or the saddle are the only forms of mutton permissible to serve at a ceremonious dinner. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Many ladies are very ceremonious about waiting for a guest, and by delay in your room, or inattention to the time, when you are out, you will keep the whole family waiting. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z You wish to know what it is; but you are too ceremonious to ask me. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z All was stately and ceremonious, with old-fashioned manners and usages. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies These institutions are ceremonious, almost sacramental; they are instinct with a dramatic spirit deeper and more vital than their utility. Character and Opinion in the United States 2010-12-20T17:12:15.253Z He regarded the picturesque barbarians with much admiration; though his eye soon wandered from them to dwell upon the leader, and the ceremonious part he was then enacting. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico He spoke with such ceremonious politeness that Gage was shamed into gulping down his ill-humour and softening his mode of address. A Poached Peerage Certainly such a visitor as I, and at such an hour, had no very recognisable claim to a ceremonious reception. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z She had a rather ceremonious face and resembled her father: she had his hard, stiff features, his hard, dark eyes, his thin lips. Small Souls Indeed, he was suddenly alarmingly formal and ceremonious as he asked us to sit down and opened Mr. Chesterton's letter. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune There was about both men and women an air of being at the same time more ceremonious and more casual than those he had known. The Valiants of Virginia There was no ceremonious request, for a dance, he forgot every formal bow, she was even stretching out her arms toward him, longingly. A Sister's Love A Novel There were only three men in the shop—one behind the counter, a smiling, ceremonious man, whom I believe to have been the owner—the two others were customers. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z The Count de Sollein, the Austrian ambassador, the most stately and ceremonious of men, was taken out of his coach by the mob, who chalked 45 on the sole of his shoe! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 The position became intolerable: the doctor had not yet ventured on anything less ceremonious than shaking hands with his lady-love. Friend Mac Donald The day appointed was at the end of the next week; Gardis had decided that that would be more ceremonious. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches "As soon as I saw the person you sent to me, I directly—" "Oh, you are becoming ceremonious, daddy!" said Nicholas, with impatience. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 There certainly was a great and grave satisfaction in leading off with a more ceremonious health drinking than had ever been achieved in the three years past. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The Dean replied: 'What of Jerusalem? make short of it, and be not so ceremonious.' Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. The horses foam over their bits, impatient, nervously pawing the ground, prancing because of the slow, ceremonious pace along the blinding, flagged roadway. Majesty A Novel But the little man, who had a ceremonious spirit, stuck to his point. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico The instructor looked cautiously into the atelier, satisfied himself that the model had not resumed her throne and nudity, then flung back the door with a ceremonious sweep. The Key to Yesterday The county officials had announced to Cavanaugh that a day had been appointed for a ceremonious laying of a corner-stone, to which all the countryside had been invited. The Cottage of Delight A Novel Footnote 8: A less ceremonious form of the pronoun you. The Children of the World This is still much the way of ceremonious old men in Japan. The Way of the Gods On the contrary, accustomed to excite universal admiration in the gay and brilliant French Court, the ceremonious politeness of the young German noble amused her. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. A description of the ceremonious superstitions common among the Chinese on occasion of the birth of a child, especially of a son, and most especially of a firstborn son, would fill a volume. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology "Oh, certainly," replied Cashel, who appeared as if he could excuse anything with a better grace than the ceremonious slowness of the butler's arrangements. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) It was quite an informal affair, to which no visitors were invited, and we were not expected to keep up such a severe standard of ceremonious behaviour. The Fortunes of Philippa A School Story He never knew, what everybody else in the house knew, that for all the ceremonious bringing of the key the gate was never locked. Reveries over Childhood and Youth And bowing with the ceremonious politeness our positions demanded, I held out my hand. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life There was too much to be done, too much of ceremonious receptions, parading and exercises. On the Heights A Novel Luncheon at Aygon Castle resolved itself into a somewhat dull and ceremonious affair, and although there were a good many of them round the festive board, conversation languished and laughter was noticeable by its absence. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel Unwittingly the old gentleman had subordinated the whole arrangement of his ceremonious visitings and of his wardrobe to the active and lively suggestions of Miss Eliza. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 I am not going to be ceremonious with you, gentlemen, for you are friends. Maximina On the occasions that the conventional exigencies of their life brought them together he treated her with an aloof and ceremonious politeness. Shadows of Flames A Novel Afternoon brings ceremonious visits, when grand ladies, sailing in their hoops, salute each other, and beaux make legs on entering a drawing-room, and lacqueys hand round chocolate on silver salvers. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second The coronation of the Queen passed off without any accident; and her ceremonious entrance into Paris was appointed for the 16th of the month. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 With another ceremonious salute, he opened the door leading to the female ward and disappeared. John Marsh's Millions The Doctor offered his salutations in his usual ceremonious fashion. East Angels And with much ceremonious leave-taking the laundress backed out of the office and hurried back to her tubs. Harper's Round Table, September 10, 1895 In the course of one of my coldly ceremonious visits to Mme. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second Malgares came to us from His Excellency, bearing a most urbane and ceremonious message. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois Paula silently bowed her thanks, and the ceremonious call was at an end. John Marsh's Millions "With all my heart," said MacNaghten, cordially taking his hand and shaking it warmly, "though I think you'll suffer an old friend to be less ceremonious with you." Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience The Rev. Jeremiah took off his hat and smiled broadly, as he gave Nan and Gabriel a ceremonious bow. Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction But little more passed, before the mother and daughter parted with a very ceremonious salute. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. Even a few drops of Spanish blood carries with it appreciation of ceremonious courtesy. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois The vicomtesse received them all with a certain surprise at their ceremonious good manners and their tranquil sense of unquestioned position. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington Got them in at last, after a great deal of ceremonious fencing, and they drove off, but only to stop directly. The Sapphire Cross You, gentlemen,” continued the ceremonious old noble, bowing first to the missionary, then to the soldier, “seek to return to the Cape; will you so far honour my daughter and myself as to accompany us?” The Ruined Cities of Zululand The dinner was as ceremonious as it had been the day before. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine This welcome to the village could not have been more ceremonious and friendly. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois The common men among them stood idle, but the gentlemen carried large stones, bringing them from certain directions, from the cardinal points I think, with a ceremonious formality. Ideas of Good and Evil Saying this, he solemnly handed the horn to the cavalier, drank off a goblet of muscato, wiped his lips, bowed a ceremonious good-night, and, as was his wont, vanished with dignity up the chimney. Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series Taking off his cap politely, the captain turned to his work, while, with a ceremonious salute, Dom Maxara offered his arm to his daughter to conduct her below. The Ruined Cities of Zululand On these more or less ceremonious occasions he was never far from his master’s side. The Intriguers They offer, besides, pieces of money, which the next Chinese passenger, after sundry ceremonious genuflexions before the Obo, carefully collects and pockets for his own particular benefit. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] It bore no address but the word "Mr.———;" a strange, not very ceremonious direction. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance This was more ceremonious, and far more costly, than the primitive usage of Castile. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 A ceremonious bow followed the interpretation, on the part of the Portuguese, the Englishman replying with his mouth full. The Ruined Cities of Zululand On such ceremonious occasions, Corsini was wont to conduct the orchestra himself, as a mark of respect to the autocrat. The Intriguers When in the distance I see the mowers bowing and rising so regularly, it seems as if they were going through some ceremonious ritual of prayer. Black Forest Village Stories In the first period was the apogee of absolutism, the incarnation of an entire nation in one man who in pompous scandals, everywhere imitated, gave a ceremonious dignity to sin. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Though ceremonious, and exacting deference from all who approached him, he was not fond of the pomp and parade of a court life. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 I sang with them myself, and it was quite ceremonious. What Happened to Inger Johanne As Told by Herself "I am with gratitude much filled up," said the little Japanese, making a low, ceremonious bow. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days The teacher called to mind that the book had been written years ago, when people were far more ceremonious than at present. Black Forest Village Stories "He's away, sir, he's off again," said Kerry, as though the nature of his tidings did not demand any more ceremonious preliminary. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago "Thank you," he said with a ceremonious bow. The Destroying Angel Without these later pages, the book would be like the hat of Tom Lizard's ceremonious old gentleman, whose story, he said, would not have been worth a farthing if the brim had been any narrower. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time But Japan, always beforehand in ceremonious politeness, was again ahead of America in this respect. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days One could not but be forcibly reminded of a somewhat ceremonious celebration of the Christian Eucharist. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches He possesses two other very big places in adjacent counties, Orme Castle and Denton Abbey, but they are ponderous, vast, gorgeous, ceremonious, ugly: he detests both of them. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June "Whenever you are," he said with an oddly ceremonious bow. The Destroying Angel Albert had some difficulty to dispense with the ceremonious respect, which the fifer's wife thought was due to such a distinguished guest. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. "Till then," said I, bowing to my host, whose ceremonious politeness made me feel my own salute an act of rudeness in comparison. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II He glanced through it perfunctorily, and handed it back with a ceremonious bow. The Red Symbol The pipe and the tankard were soon brought; and the new-comer's health having then been drunk in ceremonious silence, the formal part of his reception seemed to be at an end. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children As she was just going to descend the stairs, to which the President had attended her with ceremonious courtesy, a strange idea came to her--she knew not how. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II On his right, at the side of the table, sat Bertha, who was no longer obliged to submit to the ceremonious restraint of cast-down eyes, and keeping at a respectable distance from the bridegroom. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. With the mere mortal inhabitants, Israel was less ceremonious. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal It was odd, but perhaps natural amongst a ceremonious, oratorical race, that the boat should have waited while a passenger publicly lamented on the beach. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Miss Pickett followed her, raising the fringed parasol; they both made ceremonious little bows as they shut the high white gate behind them. The Life of Nancy County detective Ferrett was not one to be either polite or ceremonious where his professional interests were concerned. Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp Under the old reign, too, the honour took a homely, but not an undignified, and if still a ceremonious, yet a hearty shape. Old and New London Volume I The placing of the final tie on the Pacific lines, as has been hinted, was a ceremonious undertaking. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years I am glad you are so much better,” she began in a reserved and ceremonious 244 fashion as if she and the lieutenant had met on but one previous occasion before today. The Campfire Girls on the Field of Honor He vailed his bonnet to no one but a judge,—and not always that with much ceremonious observance. Lady Anna The ceremonious calls upon the great families took a great deal of time. Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso It was a ceremonious bow with which Mr. Carville greeted her as he rose. Aliens There was no time for ceremonious entry, or oratorical delivery, but bursting impetuously into the room, he informed his friends in straightforward terms that the enemy were at hand in great force. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 He has been especially careful to avoid imitating the French and the elegancies of "that ceremonious nation." The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare She glanced at him coldly, and hardly deigned to respond to his ceremonious and pompous greeting. The Grandee "Walt," I said, for I had heard that he disliked a more ceremonious prefix, "I've come to tell you how much the Leaves have meant to me." Ivory Apes and Peacocks She was somewhat advanced in life, haughty and ceremonious, a perfect mistress of that art of etiquette so rigidly observed in the French court. Maria Antoinette Makers of History It was not a ceremonious, grand dinner, as if there had been a party. A Country Gentleman and his Family They did not celebrate the event in the usual ceremonious German fashion; for Norah's friends and relations were in Ireland and she had only a few acquaintances in Germany as yet. Fairy Tales from the German Forests When he looked up a little twinkle of humour lurked deep in his black eyes, but his face was solemn and ceremonious. Gold Long and ceremonious generally were the meals of our forefathers; nor did they abate one jot from their courtesies when travelling on “urgent business.” Old Roads and New Roads “I hope that you will, and that very soon,” he responded, and his manner reminded her for a fleeting instant of the winning deference, the slightly ceremonious politeness, of her brother’s habitual demeanor. The Fate of Felix Brand This is not the furious love ode, but the ceremonious epithalamium of devotional poetry. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion Savages and peasants for this reason are, in their relations to each other, by no means as unconstrained as one often represents them, but hold closely to a ceremonious behavior. Pedagogics as a System He understood her, and, with the ceremonious politeness habitual to him, raised her hand to his lips. A Danish Parsonage “Our life at the cottage is too confined; too cut and dried, too conventional and ceremonious.” The Pines of Lory Brand was always affable, very polite, and inclined to be somewhat ceremonious; but Gordon was brusque, rather aggressive, and seemed to be much in earnest. The Fate of Felix Brand Conversation at the breakfast was ceremonious and on the most indifferent subjects, despite the attempts of Miss Sally, who would have monopolized Peyton’s attention, to inject a little cordial levity. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 Jacob Worse was now beside himself with eagerness, and, without either of them noticing it, the ceremonious style was dropped, and they talked in familiar language. Skipper Worse There are ceremonious bows that repel one like a cudgel. Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order Pats also smiled, as he realized that this ceremonious and somewhat labored greeting had a distinctly comic side, especially when so completely thrown away. The Pines of Lory Beneath Brand’s habitual manner of slightly ceremonious politeness and deference he discerned uncertainty of thought and purpose. The Fate of Felix Brand His hair was curled, powdered, and tied in a queue, his headgear was the ceremonious three-cornered hat. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France My quality sets me at a distance from you, and makes you ceremonious. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana Better stay here, unless you want to go through a great deal of ceremonious foolishness over there. The Pathless Trail With a ceremonious bow–ceremoniously returned by the group before him–his Grace strode slowly away toward the little path that led to the beach. The Pines of Lory Paying them ceremonious farewell, he withdrew and repaired to his equipage, the road for which was now clear. Orphans of the Storm The young maiden was trembling when she entered, but notwithstanding she made a graceful and ceremonious bow. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' The visit began in the most grave and ceremonious manner. Pepita Ximenez After the further development of Fielding's genius, and after the advent of a new luminary in Smollett, Richardson once more presented to the public an elaborate and ceremonious novel of extreme prolixity. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 The meal ended with the ceremonious presentation to each lady in turn, of three wrinkled apples and two crooked bananas in a probably priceless dish of Crown Derby. Robinetta Something he wanted in life had been refused him point-blank; in ceremonious terms, but with uncompromising plainness. Angelot A Story of the First Empire However, all conversation was suddenly checked by the entrance of Mike, who, in a manner more forcible than ceremonious, dispossessed Bull-dog of his chair and pipe. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West His address, no doubt, both in writing and conversation, was more ceremonious than would now be customary. Sir Walter Scott Famous Scots Series He grew a trifle more ceremonious as he turned from the window. The Bondwoman They bowed to each other—the Marqu�s with ceremonious cordiality, Manvers with the stiffness of an Englishman to an unknown visitor. The Spanish Jade Verschoyle's wealth disposed of the most captious member of his committee, whose meetings now became more awful and ceremonious than ever. Mummery A Tale of Three Idealists These were unprecedented marks of condescension to a person of Columbus' rank in the haughty and ceremonious court of Castille. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Sancho had been standing by Don Quixote, staring wide-eyed and open-mouthed at everything that was taking place, for he had never in his life seen anything so sumptuous and ceremonious. The Story of Don Quixote “Lest it might offend to have the person thrust on you whom you would not know among less ceremonious surroundings.” The Bondwoman There is no religious belief more muddled by the numbers of ceremonious laws and commentaries prescribing its observances than the Brahminic. The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ The Original Text of Nicolas Notovitch's 1887 Discovery Bell was ushered into it with a ceremonious suspicion. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 It was at a crowded ball; and I observed that, after a few minutes of conversation with her, he suddenly assumed a ceremonious indifference of manner, and went into another room. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 In the discussion of any other question, I should have treated the gentlemen whose arguments I have endeavoured to confute, with that ceremonious respect to which Literature is entitled from all her sons. Cursory Observations on the Poems Attributed to Thomas Rowley (1782) She had received proposals of marriage, dignified, ceremonious affairs submitted to her by the dowager, but from this stranger came the first avowal of love she had ever listened to. The Bondwoman When properly conducted, a garden party may be given with very little trouble, and made very simple and informal, but if desired may be made elaborate and ceremonious. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Adieu, from the French, is still more ceremonious than farewell; congé, also from the French, is commonly contemptuous or supercilious, and equivalent to dismissal. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions A cold and ceremonious conduct must be observed on all occasions between the members of the same family. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton When the efficient man appears, there is no juggling with occasion or ceremonious tradition. Oklahoma Sunshine The family circle fosters the germs of the great national trait of ceremonious politeness. The Empire of the East For informal breakfasts no after-call is expected, but for ceremonious entertainments of this kind the same observance of the rules of etiquette are required as for dinners and large parties. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Whenever possible the more ceremonious precincts of the house were left to the more adaptable sex, the masculine portion of such assemblies always retiring to the greater freedom of the barn and outbuildings. The Silver Maple We observed in their manners no indication of that stiff and ceremonious conduct, which custom obliges them to put on in public. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton It is Enough I pity him, and that in vain, Without this ceremonious subtlety, And woe is me! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Both the one and the other of a most simple and patriarchal nature it must be allowed, and wholly unattended by the ceremonious pomp which usually surrounds the purple. Typee For dinner, a woman may wear the richest gems, it being understood that the function is a ceremonious one, and that she shall wear a low gown. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Bessie was rather surprised at this mark of thoughtfulness, but she found out afterward that Richard had induced his stepmother, with some difficulty, to give up the ceremonious late dinner. Our Bessie The Chinese are so ceremonious among themselves, and so punctilious with regard to etiquette, that the omission of the most minute point established by the court of ceremonies is considered as a criminal offence. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton For the future also the spiritualty were to be bound to appear—in the customary dress—in a manner worthy of God's service, with bent knees and with ceremonious devotion. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) "Faith, my dear child," said Miss Sophy,—"you needn't be so ceremonious—none of us are wearing gloves." Say and Seal, Volume II There is no particular objection to gentlemen using in their informal friendly letters, business note with printed letter head, but for ceremonious occasions they must be bound by the foregoing forms. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society I had learned from her the day before that the superior hardware merchant had recently made her a ceremonious offer of marriage. The Belovéd Vagabond Ezra Knight had kept it for funerals and other ceremonious occasions. The Comings of Cousin Ann It was not a ceremonious or even a fitting dismissal seeing the common peril in which we stood. Hurricane Island The commonest peasant takes off his cap to another when they meet, and shaking hands and snuff-taking are conducted on the most ceremonious principles. The Land of Thor For ceremonious visits, a pretty and ornamental pin of gold is proper, or of gold and enamel, but even then it should have a useful purpose; it should fasten some part of the toilet. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society The king was very ceremonious in all his arrangements, and was surrounded by a multitude of officers who performed every thing by rule. Mary Queen of Scots Makers of History The Quaker and the Catholic are equally ceremonious in inclination. Quaker Hill A Sociological Study He walked out with a ceremonious bow to Mademoiselle, and I followed. Hurricane Island The great hall was half-filled with servants and retainers, ranged according to the fashion, which has obtained at Sagan during the memory of man, for the ceremonious reception of the reigning Duke. A Modern Mercenary At a very ceremonious dinner they appear last of all. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society They are tender, and full of indications of esteem and confidence: but, at the same time, a little more ceremonious than is usual in so intimate a relation. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) When a Chinese gives a ceremonious dinner, it is done with great splendour. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 On recognising the voices taking part in that ceremonious inquest they had comprehended all. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea But it was too late to retreat, and he advanced in bad order under the silent fire of her disdain till he paused at what he deemed to be the proper place for ceremonious salutation. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel The lady does not make any ceremonious calls after this announcement has been made, it being supposed that before this occurs she shall have left cards upon all her friends. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Mrs. Dillon was not your mere aristocrat, who keeps exclusive her ceremonious march through life. The Art of Disappearing In talking, however, Nicuesa had the advantage; having been brought up in the court, he was more polished and ceremonious, had greater self-command, and probably perplexed his rival governor in argument. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 The Leicester household had been so long drifting into a staid and ceremonious fashion of life that this visit of Betty's threatened at times to be disturbing. Betty Leicester A Story For Girls “Madam,” he said, with a very ceremonious bow, “I will pretend that we are going to be friends till the end of my life.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel So much is this the case that it is somewhat to be reprehended as rendering afternoon teas too ceremonious in character. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society On her way to church, Lady More returned the greetings of her friends with a stateliness not unseemly at that ceremonious time in one who was the lady of the Lord High Chancellor. A Book About Lawyers Spare me the whispering, crowded room, The friends who come, and gape, and go; The ceremonious air of gloom— All, which makes death a hideous show! Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold She smiled an assent, and her aged admirer conducted her to the instrument with the most ceremonious politeness. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston His voice was pitched in an affectedly high key, his manner languidly ceremonious. The Doomsman But if invited to a ceremonious lawn party, where style will prevail, handsome though simple toilets are required. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society After the usual ceremonious salutes, the slaves unrolled the delicately wrought mats and displayed the gifts they had brought. The True Story Book Guided by the duke, and attended by his brothers, but without the ceremonious glories of regality, Lewis XVI. went down to the Assembly and made his submission. Lectures on the French Revolution "People are not so beastly ceremonious over here." The Sign of the Spider "But, madame—" Madame Desroches made a low, ceremonious curtsey, and went out of the room, closing the door behind her. The Regent's Daughter It affords opportunity to invite a number of young "rosebuds" to cluster about her, and it does not subject the "bud" to the ordeal of a ceremonious, or large, ball. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society All the principal officers were assembled, and after a ceremonious banquet at which the governor was regaled with Spanish wines and confections, the interpreters were sent for and a conversation began. The True Story Book He named the three Consuls, refusing to be one himself, and he passed into ceremonious obscurity as president of the Senate. Lectures on the French Revolution Madame Arnault accompanied him with ceremonious politeness to the front steps that afternoon. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk It would be so much less ceremonious than asking Rupert here, with Percy.” Bird of Paradise The Americans may have another reason for giving long and ceremonious titles to the lift. What I Saw in America The ceremonious attentions of the man they love are the sweetest of all. Jonah and Co. I have found that almost any simple phrase of music or words repeated slowly and with a kind of ceremonious attention, enthralls a year-old child. Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds Mrs. Powle made them with ceremonious respect, not make believe, and with a certain eagerness which welcomed a diversion from Eleanor's somewhat troublesome agitation. The Old Helmet, Volume II Julia did not wait even for thanks; she was never given to be ceremonious; but sprang away to do as her sister had said. The Old Helmet, Volume I Quiet self-possession and unaffected courtesy will enable you to make even a ceremonious morning call tolerable, if not absolutely pleasant to both the caller and yourself. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies "Oh dear, how solemn and ceremonious you make it." The Vicar of Bullhampton His majesty was not attached to her, though he invariably treated her with the most ceremonious respect, and extended to her the utmost kindness and consideration. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History There was no display of wedding gifts, no ceremonious wedding breakfast. Vixen, Volume III. It was not to be a stiff or ceremonious affair. Vixen, Volume I. We shall speak in another place of the ceremonious observances requisite at formal dinner parties. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies "Mr. Walton," he concluded, with a ceremonious bow. Luke Walton To be ceremonious, upstart, invested with brief authority. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Elise also had lived a life which had accustomed her to formality and ceremony, and though only a year older than Patty in reality, she was far more advanced in worldly wisdom and ceremonious observances. Patty's Summer Days He announced, with an air of state, that his master and young mistress were “receivin’,” and took ceremonious charge of the callers. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim Evening parties are of various kinds, and more or less ceremonious, as they are more or less fashionable. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies But the chill, the ceremonious chill, prevailed here no less than at the dinner-table. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877 He approached Wilhelmine, and bent before her in a salute so ceremonious that it was at once strangely appealing from a child, and yet unctuous and unnatural. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg It was a long, slow, ceremonious walk from the door to the Throne, since this was a full-scale Grand Audience. Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel That one visit, short and ceremonious as it was, had been enough for him. Vagabondia 1884 The latter received us in the full uniform of a general officer, with the most ceremonious politeness, but still kindly, although something of distrust might be perceived in his deportment. A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 The next thing was a ceremonious visit to Cruft's Folly in a motor car. A Queen's Error Welcome to our family!' cried Friedrich Grävenitz ostentatiously, departing entirely from the ceremonious code of those days, which hardly permitted the nearest friends to greet each other in this informal manner. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg And with a ceremonious "Good day, ladies!" and an elaborate flourish of his hat toward the Happy Hexagons, Harold drew the boy more closely into the circle of his arm and turned away. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch Suddenly Travis was impatient of the ceremonious talking; there was so little time. The Defiant Agents The decorations were superb, the entertainments magnificent, in the ceremonious and rather affected style of the period. The Strand District The Fascination of London We were very ceremonious, bowing repeatedly as we seated ourselves, he lifting his sword and laying it across his knees. The Reckoning They took pleasure in forcing one another to go through with them, each trying to outdo the other in cynical, sardonic thrusts, clothed in the most meticulously ceremonious courtesy. The Airlords of Han He appeared, as a matter of fact, five minutes before midnight, and stood in the wide-opened door as ceremonious as the New Year itself. The Goose Man If so, is it in the direction of greater rudeness or of more ceremonious respect? The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 It appears that the race is of religious and ceremonious origin, for only "good men" are permitted to compete, and none who is a wine drunkard, a gluttonous, or addicted to any form of tobacco. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. Grave courtesies, ceremonious in conception, if rather rudimentary in execution, were exchanged between us and the authorities of Johanna. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life The head-chief, or king, had the lives and property of all his subjects at his disposal, and kept his court with the ceremonious dignity of a European monarch. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality But Miss Dolly would listen no more, and, with a ceremonious bow, walked away. Foster's Letter Of Marque A Tale Of Old Sydney - 1901 This certainly did not create good humour on her part, and she began to fancy herself angry in that the young lady was so ceremonious with her master. An Old Man's Love Charlie's manner was affected by the ceremonious courtesy which a well-bred host betrays towards a guest not very well-beloved, but Victor did not notice this. Comedies of Courtship Such an alarm postponed for the moment a ceremonious visit which our captain was to pay, but it took place next day. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life Spanish soldiers are not very ceremonious in their treatment of civilians. Young Glory and the Spanish Cruiser A Brave Fight Against Odds For the same reason which now causes your eye to flash, and makes you call your friend by a ceremonious title. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 I used to love to have her come; she may have been sort o' ceremonious, but very pleasant and sprightly if you had sense enough to treat her her own way. The Queen's Twin and Other Stories Major Stone bowed with the ceremonious detail that was a part of him. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights She had not listened to his last words, but stood irresolute as he took his ceremonious farewell: then suddenly she sprang towards him and caught his hand to detain him. The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus Khal�l was very grave and ceremonious, this being the greatest hour of all his life. The Valley of the Kings Public opinion is the decree of human nature determined in impenetrable secrecy, enforced with ceremonious and bewildering circumlocution. On the Vice of Novel Reading. Being a brief in appeal, pointing out errors of the lower tribunal. It seemed as if we should all be standing; you could not help feeling that the habits of her life were more ceremonious, but that for the moment she assumed the simplicities of the occasion. The Queen's Twin and Other Stories Maurice stood still, looking perplexed and abstracted, and quite forgetting that he had any ceremonious duty to perform. Fairy Fingers A Novel In the Paderewski minuet the stately, ceremonious character of this dance is preserved together with its old fashioned, naïve grace and charm. The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players So, while I deposited myself upon the pallet, ’Ngaga bade us both a somewhat ceremonious farewell, and vanished through the opening into the blazing sunlight without. Through Veld and Forest An African Story The only virtue he was taught was honor, for by that name in those days they dignified that ceremonious demeanor which was too frequently only the show of probity and the elegance of vice. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I These Indians are as ceremonious as the courtiers of an emperor.” In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting I hastened with all speed to the house of Mr. Collingsby, and without waiting for the slow formalities of the ceremonious servant, I rushed up stairs to the chamber of the senior partner. Desk and Debit or, The Catastrophes of a Clerk The sixth chapter, "Concerning many familiar and ceremonious compliments among six gentlemen who talk of many pleasant matters, but especially of divers necessary, profitable, civil, and proverbial receipts for a traveller." Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 As each name was pronounced its owner gave a ceremonious little bow such as is always used in make-believe introductions, and the newcomer bowed gravely to each in acknowledgment. Peggy-Alone And they made every allowance for the somewhat ceremonious manner in which she conducted them through the rooms. The Privet Hedge The first ceremonious stiffness having worn off by this time, the meal was enlivened by much friendly gaiety. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson The containers were the same, the ceremonious interchange repeated, only the area staked out covered about four times as much ground as the first. Greener Than You Think The narrow roll of muslin, for scalloped flounces and ruffling, and the skeins of French cotton went everywhere with girls and women, except to church and to ceremonious functions where men were included. The Development of Embroidery in America He was very ceremonious and polite, but distant. Waring's Peril But I suppose young men are not so ceremonious now. The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols The hubbub ceased suddenly—the operators desisted—the crowd were stilled—the gap was forgotten—for now, with a loud and warlike flourish of trumpets, the gladiators, marshaled in ceremonious procession, entered the arena. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VI (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland IV She was unnecessarily sharp with Margaret and pretended not to see; she was extremely ceremonious with the young man at first. A Little Girl in Old New York |
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