| 单词 | do the honors |
| 例句 | “Well, do you want to do the honors?” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “If you put something in here — Miss California, will you do the honors, please?” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She almost asked Percy to do the honors with Riptide, but before she could, he said, “Bacchus mentioned something about my voyage being harder than I expected. Not sure why—” The chamber groaned. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Would you like to do the honors?” she asked him. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “You prefer not to do the honors yourself?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z "You want me to tell her, or will you do the honors like a man, son?" When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Then he whispers, “When the time comes, I shall let you do the honors.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She smiled slightly, tucked the card back into her pocket, turned to the security guard, and said, “Clarence? Will you do the honors?” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z As for a name, they have decided to let Ashima’s grandmother, who is past eighty now, who has named each of her other six great-grandchildren in the world, do the honors. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “We need him conscious, Kreacher, but if he needs persuading you can do the honors,” said Harry. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “A good idea. We must be honest in our observations. Take up the pen and kindly do the honors, my girl.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I handed the card over to Vonetta, who did the honors and read the poem out loud in her poetry-reciting voice. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Mark Brokaw, who directed “The Lyons,” does the honors once again. Nicky Silver’s ‘This Day Forward’ Kicks Off Vineyard’s Season 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Its director is Francis Lawrence, who did the honors in the second movie, and he does a serviceable job again of pulling the parts together. ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1’ 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z At Rihanna’s Diamond Ball Gala on Thursday night, pal Brad Pitt did the honors of introducing the 26-year-old to the stage -- but not without injecting a little humor into the mix. Brad Pitt pokes fun at Rihanna (and Jay Z) for her Diamond Ball Gala 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z "I feel incredibly humbled," Jackson said at an investiture ceremony in the capital, Wellington, where New Zealand's head of state, Governor General Sir Anand Satyanand, did the honors in lieu of Queen Elizabeth II. Peter Jackson made a knight _ for real 2010-04-28T06:56:00Z Ending weeks of speculation about who will do the honors — Bruce Springsteen? Pearl Jam’s Hall of Fame induction: Neil Young to do the honors 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The subject of the second installment, on Monday evening at Le Poisson Rouge, was San Francisco, and two ensembles — Ethel and Alarm Will Sound — did the honors. Music Review: Spotlight on San Francisco, and the New 2011-04-13T22:51:31Z The series continues in the fall with Mr. Harrell taking charge; in January, Ms. Ring does the honors. Danspace Project Turns Choreographers Into Curators 2010-04-10T03:53:00Z At her pinning ceremony — an age-old tradition for new nurses at which they receive pins from veteran nurses — Kamara did the honors. Her two sons had a rare disease. After their deaths, she left the Air Force to become a nurse. 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Pop musicians who are ardent baseball fans often jump at the chance to do the honors. O Say, Can You Sing at the Ballpark? It’s a Tough Song 2013-07-04T00:02:52Z Live music is required, and here, the Orchestra of St. Luke’s does the honors. The Week in Arts: Alicia Keys, Mark Morris and an Expanded MoMA 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Ohlsson, a longtime Mozartean, will be doing the honors in the pit during Mark Morris’s “Mozart Dances” at the Mostly Mozart Festival this week. Does Mozart Defy the Limits of Dance? Mark Morris Begs to Differ. 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z This year at the Super Bowl, Fatima Robinson is doing the honors. What Do Dancers Bring to a Halftime Show? They Complete the Picture. 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z When her dad dropped them off at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport early on a Thursday morning in August, Kim did the honors. Want to travel but don’t care where? ‘Surprise vacations’ have you covered. 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z He left the task to master printers; artist Tom Baril did the honors for 15 years. 'Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Medium' is an impressive dual-museum overview 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Judith Sánchez Ruíz, a former company member, will do the honors. Best Dance Performances of 2022 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z In another Seattle connection, Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl did the honors for Rush, and then later dressed in an elaborate costume and played as a member of the band on one song. Heart and Quincy Jones honor Seattle roots at Rock Hall 2013-04-19T19:02:13Z You can imagine my terror, then, when I had to sign some documents last month and was ceremoniously handed a gleaming Waterman to do the honors. Get the lead out: Pencils are garbage 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z “A Quiet Place” did the honors last year, before moving on to a worldwide theatrical gross of $340 million and joining this year’s Oscar conversation. Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Will Open South by Southwest 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Brad Pitt does the honors in this 45-minute cut, a brief tour of astrophysics and evolutionary biology as they relate to the deep and enduring questions of philosophy and religion. Review: ‘Voyage of Time,’ the Cosmology of Terrence Malick (the Short Version) 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z But Barker’s The Price is Right appearance today wasn’t actually a hosting gig, since current host Drew Carey was around to do the honors. Bob Barker Does Something New For His Return to The Price Is Right 2013-12-12T17:04:56Z But this year, the institution’s 125th anniversary, Carnegie invited its hometown band, the New York Philharmonic, to do the honors, a fitting gesture. Review: New York Philharmonic Ushers in Carnegie Birthday Season 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Thomas Colohan, artistic director of the Washington Master Chorale, did the honors on the podium. Washington Chorus honors outgoing director with performance of his works 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Pianist Yefim Bronfman did the honors, with a recital centered on the first four sonatas of Prokofiev, one of his specialties. Pianist Yefim Bronfman performs Prokofiev sonatas 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z He last did the honors at the "Prime Time Emmy Awards" in 2009. Neil Patrick Harris returning to host Emmycast 2013-05-29T18:23:15Z In 1972, Robbins used the music to make a showpiece for the students of the School of American Ballet and performed the part of the Ringmaster; here, the recently retired Maria Kowroski did the honors. Review: Ghosts Hover Over a New Collaboration at City Ballet 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Joyce DiDonato, an outstanding singer of Berlioz’s music, does the honors. 6 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z As for the score, Mr. O’Connor does the honors himself. 39 Dance Performances to See This Fall 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z A Protestant minister will do the honors, Florence spokeswoman Elisa Di Lupo told the Associated Press on Friday in a phone interview. Kardashian-West wedding site revealed? Plus: An intimate detail 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Kate doing the honors isn't that far out of bounds for such progressive Regency women trying to hold onto their customs in a foreign land. Rating "Bridgerton" on its South Asian authenticity, from its hair oiling to the haldi ceremony 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z I asked Beth to do the honors of carving, and she got a little teary-eyed. The Thanksgiving this vegetarian finally gave in and cooked a turkey 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z And where Mr. Letterman had the Foo Fighters play him out, Mr. Stewart — again, no surprise here — had Bruce Springsteen, a fellow New Jerseyan, do the honors. Jon Stewart Cements His Legacy in ‘Daily Show’ Finale 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Occasionally, a cafe or restaurant will serve the spirit on the side, for you to do the honors. Pastis, a Perfect Aperitif for the Lazy Days of Summer 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Trevor Noah, formerly of “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central, will do the honors for a third year. How to Watch the 2023 Grammys 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Third Coast Percussion and the Jack Quartet do the honors. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Feb. 27-March 5 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z It was actually Gourde, who skated over to center ice to do the honors, looking bemused. Kraken fall to Coyotes for 6th consecutive shootout loss 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The thrower was different — backup quarterback John Mateer did the honors — but the result was not. WSU Cougars WR Lincoln Victor erupts in record-breaking outing vs. Ducks 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z That network will do the honors as the Golden Knights send their first title banner to the rafters before a game against the Kraken on Oct. Kraken 2023-24 schedule features 13 nationally televised games 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Magbegor did the honors again with less than six minutes left. Storm rally from 16 down in second half to beat Dream, snap home skid 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Soccer created featuring cameos of artists, actors and athletes introducing each member of the World Cup team, O’Neal did the honors for Rodman. 'I’ve gotten closure.' U.S. soccer's Trinity Rodman takes best from her father Dennis 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Let me do the honors: Everyone at the table gets a little wooden box, inside of which await a fancy black bib and matching plastic gloves. Review | A top chef brings a sublime taste of Singapore to McLean 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z My colleague Aaron Hutcherson did the honors, and first tried following the instructions from the original video. A blender TikTok pasta recipe outraged Italians. There’s a better way. 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Typically, the previous year’s winner does the honors. Everything you need to know about the 2023 Academy Awards 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z But when game time arrived, Jones settled in the tunnel to the visitors’ locker room while Grubauer did the honors. Kraken rally but can’t close the gap in loss to the Hurricanes 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z What did the honors system mean to you before you became an M.B.E.? Working to Engage Younger Voters in British Politics 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z A woman at the next table, overhearing the waiter, suggested that her companion, an opera singer, could do the honors. ‘I Asked Her If She Had a General Preference for Black Cats’ 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z But frankly, any pathos would have been hard to sustain once we got a look at the absurdly enormous orange dress Carrie wore to do the honors. 'And Just Like That' was a train wreck. Here's what made it unmissable anyway 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z I’d been tested by the pros before — at the pharmacy, at my doctor’s office; all negative — but this was the first time I’d have to do the honors myself. Perspective | This Christmas, I received a gift that definitely wasn’t on my list: Covid 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z These spots are all acceptable to use if you’re taking the picture yourself or asking a kind passerby to do the honors. 6 stunning spots that make a great backdrop for a family photo 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Recording Academy Chief Executive Harvey Mason Jr. and Tammy Hurt, chair of the academy’s board of trustees, will do the honors. The 2022 Grammy nominations are coming. Here's how to find out who's nominated 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Capitol Police announced Goodman will be doing the honors before the Nationals start their three-game set against the New York Mets. 'Hero' Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman to throw out first pitch before Nationals game 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z She will speak on her husband’s behalf Saturday night at the enshrinement, with Michael Jordan doing the honors of presenting Bryant to the Hall. It’s time: Duncan, Bryant, Garnett to enter Hall of Fame 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Lady Gaga, who also campaigned for Biden, will do the honors. Celebrities avoided Trump and D.C. for years. Here are the stars returning for Biden’s inauguration. 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Even if officials, including law enforcement, aren’t ready or able to crack down on everyone violating the shutdown orders, there’s always an abundance of online cops ready to be deputized to do the honors. A pub opened for St. Patrick's Day. Its owner wasn't ready for the 'quarantine shaming' 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z So pour yourself a glass of cheer and get ready for the holiday tradition of political arguments and finger pointing, this time with seven presidential candidates doing the honors over three — yes, three — hours. What time is the Democratic debate in Los Angeles? 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z “The magnitude, I don’t think I can grasp right now,” said Mendenhall, who for the first time did the honors of the ceremonial rock-breaking in the locker room at the behest of his players. Virginia snaps long skid vs. Virginia Tech and clinches spot in ACC title game 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The Kansas City native was working on the Plaza in 1998 when actor Paul Rudd did the honors, lighting up several blocks of buildings. Comedian Heidi Gardner to flip switch on Plaza lights 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z It seems fitting that the R&A would choose one of Northern Ireland's own to hit the opening shot of the 148th Open, Clarke being picked to do the honors. British Open 2019: Open Championship Thursday first-round tee times - Golf Digest 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Dana Carvey, one of the series’ most beloved impressionists, did the honors. Watch the many times ‘Saturday Night Live’ spoofed Ross Perot 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z After the win at Minnesota, Charles got to do the honors. With piñatas and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Maryland is keeping things fun in February 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Gladys Knight will sing the national anthem, a year after Pink did the honors. Super Bowl LIII Will Have a Young Coach, an Old Coach and a Lot of Things in Between 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z That year, a Supreme Judicial Court clerk did the honors after a contested race for governor resulted in a dayslong armed standoff at Maine’s Statehouse. New Maine lawmakers sworn in amid promises to change course 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The Broncos sacked him five times, linebacker Bradley Chubb doing the honors three times. What we learned from the Rams' 23-20 victory over the Denver Broncos - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The stuntwoman did the honors for a few takes, which emboldened the actress to tackle the stunt herself. Hollywood female action heroes save day, femininity 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z At the podium ceremonies, with Russian president Vladimir Putin doing the honors, Hamilton maneuvered the Finn onto the top step alongside him. Motor racing: Hamilton wins in Russia to go 50 points clear 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Though officials want to wrap up a three-way deal by this weekend so Peña Nieto can do the honors, there is no legal reason that the talks can’t continue, according to some trade experts. U.S. all but certain to miss weekend deadline to include Canada in three-way NAFTA deal 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Prince Charles, the father of the groom, will do the honors for part of the way, according to a statement from Kensington Palace on Friday. Meghan Markle to Walk Down the Aisle With Prince Charles 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Rumor had it that she would walk her daughter down the aisle in lieu of Markle’s ailing father, but the palace announced Friday that Prince Charles will do the honors instead. What time is the royal wedding? Everything you need to know about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's big day 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z However, the couple ran into the owner of the Chive, who was able to get Murray to do the honors instead: Weekend recap: Day prevails, Tiger and Phil together at Players, Bill Murray doing Bill Murray things and another rules snafu - Golf Digest 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z WABI-TV reports the vast majority of the beers were supplied by Geaghan Brothers Brewing, and hundreds of attendees did the honors of opening them at the same time. This week in odd news: Dog unemployment, calamari calamity 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z British media outlets reported that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will now do the honors. Glee in London over Trump’s scrapped visit — but also unease about U.S.-British ties 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Normally, when a film wins for motion picture — musical or comedy, a producer does the honors. Catch up on the Golden Globes' 7 must-see moments 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Vice President Mike Pence will do the honors. Wednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 1.3.18 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z So, Chip the Mascot did the honors instead, drawing cheers as he rumbled from one end zone to the other with Ralphie’s regular handlers in tow. No. 7 Washington overcomes slow start to beat Colorado 37-10 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Possible next press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is doing the honors at the lectern in the Brady briefing room today. White House holds press briefing after Sean Spicer quits – live updates 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, the first rapper ever inducted got a serious intro, with former President Obama doing the honors. Did You Hear ... ? Adam West is honored, 'Bachelor in Paradise' implodes and more from the week in entertainment 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z The 62-year-old American, who will wave the French flag to signal the start of the endurance classic at the Sarthe circuit, follows on from Hollywood A-lister Brad Pitt who did the honors last year. F1 boss Carey to wave the start flag at Le Mans 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z But it didn’t happen before Obama left office in January, meaning it now falls to Trump to do the honors. Michigan Vietnam vet is Trump’s 1st Medal of Honor recipient 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Although the network has made no announcement, Trey Wingo is expected to do the honors on the first night of the draft; he has long hosted the second and third days of coverage. Expect fewer familiar faces on ESPN after this next round of cuts 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Chris Martin of Coldplay did the honors Wednesday, navigating the tricky intervals of Michael’s delicate ballad before being joined by the late pop star himself, who appeared on a large video screen. Here's what happened at the Brit Awards — and not at the Grammys 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z It will be up to President Trump to do the honors — or not, should he choose otherwise — next year. Donald Trump Plans a Working Holiday as Transition Effort Moves to Florida 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z A spokesman said MLB worked with the Indians to identify "former franchise greats" to do the honors in Cleveland. LEADING OFF: Cubs face Kershaw, try to end Series drought 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z There is, in fact, an Egyptian-themed wedding package available, where King Tut does the honors. Shia LaBeouf says his Las Vegas wedding to Mia Goth was legit 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The company's retooled Antares rocket will do the honors. Space station getting 1st delivery from Virginia in 2 years 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Larry Rice, the trip’s lone Vietnam War veteran, did the honors of presenting the wreath, pushed in a wheelchair by his grandson, Brandon. Korean War veterans fly to national memorial 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z When former President George W. Bush needed a group photo taken on Saturday, he did the obvious thing and asked President Barack Obama to do the honors. George W. Bush Asked President Obama to Take His Photo 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z As a result, we get to see how a nominal documentary was stage-managed to such a ferocious extent that even the folks who do the honors for this country's compromised reality TV would be impressed. 'Under the Sun' goes inside North Korea to expose its carefully managed public face 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Segal says he was thrilled but not surprised when his friend agreed to do the honors. Rudy Giuliani to officiate his first same-sex wedding 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z She hosts two herself in New York City, while former President Bill Clinton does the honors at three events in Florida, and daughter Chelsea hosts one in Indiana and another in Kentucky. Inside the Beltway: Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton: It’s a tie at last 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z These will be the last times Obama does the honors as president, a White House official said Thursday. Obama to give commencement speeches at Howard, Rutgers, USAF 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Other reports noted that the audience for Mr. Rock’s show had dropped by 5 percent, to about 42.2 million viewers, from the year before, when Billy Crystal did the honors. Oscars Pin Hopes on Chris Rock for Ratings 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Instead of Correnti leading the tour, Mark Bula, the company’s chief commercial officer, did the honors, along with George Hopkins, executive director of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, a major Big River investor. Big River Steel Mill rises in northeast Arkansas 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z He, too, did the honors by remote control, from Washington. A Dozen Works of Art to Be Displayed in Lights on the Empire State Building 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z When Keller is in Napa, he often does the honors himself — but that night the chef was in Los Angeles, overseeing the food for the Vanity Fair Oscars party. Thomas Keller does country club with his pop-up Napa restaurant Ad Lib 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Secretary of Commerce and Trade Maurice Jones and state legislators will do the honors on Wednesday in Richmond. Va. to announce tourism matching grant funds 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z North Dakota first lady Betsy Dalrymple was scheduled to light the tree at 5 p.m. but a timer did the honors instead after the event was moved into a church because of the weather. Cold weather moves ND tree lighting event indoors 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z In the video posted to Christie’s Facebook page, he’s seen grinning as two of his children, Patrick and Bridget, do the honors. Watch Chris Christie Do The Ice Bucket Challenge 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z On Sunday night he asked NBA players to do the honors. Watch NBA Players Hilariously Read Mean Tweets About Themselves 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The Detroit Tigers brought in a unique individual to do the honors Tuesday — a samurai warrior. Roundup: Rivera’s Pick at Second? Pedroia Over Cano 2014-05-07T02:01:22Z Flying Fish, which is based in Somedale, N.J., and already has a series of brews honoring different New Jersey highway exits, will naturally do the honors of creating a special NJ350 Anniversary Ale. Your Anniversary Just Isn’t Complete Without This 2013-11-15T13:27:21Z Most of his abettors escaped, and were the first men ever to be awarded the Medal of Honor; Secretary of War Edwin Stanton did the honors. Gettysburg: The Battle That the Movies Ignored 2013-07-03T11:05:28Z Bradley was rushed up ahead to do the honors. U.S. Open updates: Tiger opens with a birdie 2013-06-15T18:45:00Z Karen Rand of Somerville, Mass., did the honors Saturday before the game against the Oakland Athletics, less than two months after she lost her left leg in the explosions. Marathon victim throws out 1st pitch for White Sox 2013-06-08T21:39:09Z Sandy Koufax, wearing his vintage No. 32 jersey, did the honors at Dodger Stadium. Dynamic duo gives Nationals taste of things to come | Baseball Notebook 2013-04-02T04:09:04Z DesJarlais did the honors last Friday, when he brushed off two Democrats’ efforts to speak. Hispanics are hanging tough with Obama 2012-10-12T00:19:28Z But for the first time this season, it was Valentine who did the honors, perhaps knowing it would be his last game as manager. Bobby Valentine’s Season With Red Sox Is Turbulent to the End 2012-10-04T04:29:04Z On Our Radar: An Ivory Bonfire With its president doing the honors, Gabon burns its government-held stockpile of ivory to emphasize its commitment to fighting elephant poaching and the illegal wildlife trade. Green Blog: On Our Radar: An Ivory Bonfire 2012-06-27T17:19:08Z Now, there seems to be an extensive proliferation of children who are drugged into behaving properly, when a nice, stern, firm hand would do the honors quite well once upon a time. SchoolBook: City Panel Approves Special Education Inclusion Plan 2012-05-24T15:51:26Z The Maharajah did not make his appearance, as it was still early, but his secretary presented himself to do the honors, giving his master's respects with his photograph, and showing us every possible courtesy. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z He did the honors of another expedition to the heights of Barren Hill, where he had gained an advantage under rather curious circumstances. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z “Boys and girls,” said the principal, who was doing the honors, “this is Mr. David Knoblock, who will have charge of this class in the future.” The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Mr. S.'s young niece very capable and pleasant; did the honors and took care of me. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Nora not only heard the voices but she had seen the girls coming, and feeling that she, as a member of the family, should “do the honors,” she summoned courage to greet the callers. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z The four young men did the honors of the tea table, with devotion to all; and some especially intended for the younger ladies. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z Simply click on the "get introduced through a connection" link and send a note to your current connection to see if they will do the honors of introducing you to the third party. How to Make Great Connections on LinkedIn 2012-01-09T11:00:00Z But there was my Cousin Betty Graeme to do the honors of my board—how strange it still seemed to use the possessive pronoun!—with all possible grace and dignity. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z Lewis, in spite of his haste, felt it necessary to do the honors of the house. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Lomwazi came with us to do the honors, though really he wanted to make sure we did not talk to any one and get information. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z Mrs. Taylor has delicate health, and does not do the honors of the Presidential mansion. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Pray rest, monsieur; I should have offered you a seat; but my room is not very cheerful, and it never occurs to me to do the honors. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z "I think I had better do the honors in the dining room," I went on. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z And then, too, Georgette did the honors of the table without embarrassment or awkwardness; and lastly, she still wore her little silk petticoat and her jacket, which made her altogether fascinating. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Frisco was escorted inside to the bar, where Chet did the honors, and where such a spirit of hospitality and joviality surrounded him that he forgot how many drinks he had taken. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z These worthies did the honors of the place, told the stories, and kept the company together. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z However, she did the honors of her salon very gracefully; she welcomed me with an affable smile, and thanked me as her husband had done for remembering their invitation. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z A monk in his cowl, brown robe, sandals, and rope girdle did the honors of the church, which was dark and full of bad pictures. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z The girl offered Dupont a chair; she did the honors of her domicile with infinite ease, and seemed in no wise intimidated by her visitor. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z She did the honors of the presidential mansion with polished ease, dignity, and grace. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z He had no carver, but did the honors of the table like a private gentleman. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z The Italian did not, however, evince any desire to do the honors to his own art, but, preceding Frank across the hall, opened the door of his usual sitting-room, and requested him to enter. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z I wouldn't have missed Dot, doing the honors in her wedding-gown: my benison on her bright face! for any money. The Cricket on the Hearth A Fairy Tale of Home 2011-10-02T02:00:12.587Z He walked back to the parlour, where all now, except Harleigh, assembled to a general breakfast, of which, during this scene, Riley, for want of an associate, had been doing the honors to himself. The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z The Duke and Duchess were away in Egypt on their honeymoon, and Forsyth had been doing the honors of a big shoot in the home coverts to a party of neighboring country gentlemen. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z Zeman wore a custom "tuxedo" patterned T-shirt complete with fake hot sauce stains as Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown did the honors. Chicken wing eaters pig out in Buffalo 2011-09-05T17:44:11Z Fortunately, my business partner stepped in and did the honors for me. Frequent Flier: Israeli Self-Defense Technique, or Tai Chi? Depends Who?s Watching 2011-08-22T20:26:41Z This time, Cano was hit by a pitch to load the bases with nobody out, and Nick Swisher did the honors by hitting into a 4-6-3 double play that pushed home a run. Red Sox 10, Yankees 4: Red Sox Batter Yankees? C. C. Sabathia Again 2011-08-06T23:57:58Z With Leila doing the honors, the two Lookouts had a lively time for the next half hour. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z As soon as the prince saw Ottilie's farewell bow, he approached Heinrich, and, after doing the honors to the company a short time longer, the noble pair withdrew. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z Well, then the guest must do the honors of the hostess! On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Various combinations of those three would continue the tradition until 2002, when Snead did the honors alone. Golf's Five Best Ceremonies 2011-07-07T04:00:00Z At this, Ludovic rose to leave them; but Phebe detained him, shyly doing the honors of their quarters in the common caravan. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z At supper Mr. Hicks took the head of the long table and Jane Ann did the honors at the other end. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z "I agree with you, and think my strength will enable me to do the honors." A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z I was on hand to do the honors, but wasn't allowed to do them. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z But the churlish fellow had no notion of doing the honors, and by the time I had advanced two or three paces he whisked about and vanished inside the door. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z Do not take upon yourself to do the honors in another man's house, nor constitute yourself master of the ceremonies, as you will thereby offend the host and hostess. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z "I'll tell you a funny thing about this place," said my friend the veteran police reporter, who was somewhat apologetically doing the honors. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Now, it so happened that the two Paxtons had an important engagement that would take them away for half an hour and Timothy was to do the honors of their lodgings until their return. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z There was a hearty laugh as the servant opened the door, bowing most obsequiously as several passed out before him, he following to do the honors of the "young gentleman." Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z Then with her mother and some women friends she would return to the château, where in the evening she did the honors of the house with a grace and ease that charmed the guests. Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z Elvira presented them very gracefully, while George watched with delighted attention the perfect ease and natural elegance with which she did the honors as hostess. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z The king's daughter and niece were to do the honors. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z I tried to rise, and take her bonnet; but Frank said, she was his company, and he would do the honors. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z She fulfilled her duties as hostess with displeasure, did the honors negligently, and did nothing to animate her receptions. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z "Laty," as she was called in the house, accordingly appeared and did the honors as before, and returned blushing to meet the merriment and good-natured badinage of her sister and brothers. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z Somehow—without knowing why—he felt as if she did know more of the situation than he did—almost as if she were, in a manner, doing the honors for the time being. Louisiana 2011-02-18T03:00:21.217Z While young Lendrick attached himself to Trafford, and took him here and there to show him the grounds, Sir Brook walked beside Lucy, who did the honors of the place with a most charming courtesy. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z Then she said, delicately but uneasily, "Are you quite sure that Uncle Watty and the children will—will know how to do the honors?" Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z You must do the honors of Cro' Martin, Mr. Crow. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z That he was; and did the honors of the foot of the table, and made it the pleasantest place too! The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Our delicious solitude is to be invaded by those cold, unsympathizing worldlings, who come here to gratify their curiosity and see how the awkward country girl will do the honors of stately Richmond country-house. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z Mr. Bungay went about to his guests as they arrived, and did the honors of his house with much cordiality. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z We went up to the floor, found the room, and I did the honors of swiping the card. Frequent Flier: On Adventure?s Trail, Some Endings Bring a Blush 2011-01-10T22:48:47Z You see, I thought you'd be more likely to open up if it was some one you knew, so I got Guerilla to do the honors. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z No sooner seated at table than she proceeded to do the honors with an ease that plainly told that all the subject of her late discourse was to be left for the present in abeyance. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Ted did the honors of introduction, but it was only a few minutes before Betty was back and acting as hostess. Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z He did the honors of his ragged sitting-room with as much ease as if it had been the finest apartment in London. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z Ron Artest, who will raffle his ring off for charity, did the honors of unveiling the 2010 championship banner in the rafters. Off the Dribble: Opening Night Hoopla, West Coast Style 2010-10-27T16:06:00Z But no one reported any Cimillo sightings until he himself did the honors. About New York: Leaving a Job in a Bus, Not a Slide 2010-08-11T01:30:00Z No one ever knew better how to do the honors of his house, nor could throw more graceful courtesy into the first steps of acquaintanceship. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z He did the honors at last year's All-Star Game in St. Louis and noted that he was allowed to practice his throw beforehand. Obama's first pitch will mark 100-year tradition 2010-04-02T21:23:00Z Of the two ladies who did the honors of the table, one was a Belgian, the wife of the only doctor in Bariloche, and the other a Russian. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Barrifield made a feeble attempt to do the honors, and Livingstone shaped his lips as if to speak. The Bread Line A Story of a Paper The two stood up when Prime led his companion into the room, and Grider did the honors. Stranded in Arcady Let me do the honors of Harvard as far as you are concerned. Dolly's College Experiences "Here, madame," said the duchess, "you are again 'your majesty;' suffer me, then, to do the honors of the H�tel de Guise fittingly for the Queen of Navarre." Marguerite de Valois It's the Commodore's favorite place, sir, this garden-house," said the butler, who did the honors to Maitland, "and it's only a chance that he's not here to claim it. Tony Butler "No, dear; you must do the honors in my stead." The Bachelors A Novel If Upton heard these tidings with a sense of pain, nothing in his manner betrayed the sentiment; on the contrary, he proceeded to do the honors of the place like its owner. The Fortunes Of Glencore As I considered myself in a manner the proprietor of the city, I was bound to do the honors; and, to the distress of Mr. C., brought them all back upon him. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 "You are fond of giving the odds, Frobisher," said Linton, who, for some minutes, continued to take glass after glass of champagne; "now, what's your bet that I don't do the honors here next Christmas-day?" Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) In the absence of her father and mother, Mrs. Trafford did the honors, and received him most courteously, presenting the other guests to him, or him to them, as it might be. Tony Butler Cashel willingly assented, and very quickly a most appetizing meal made its appearance in the cabin, to which Sickleton did the honors most creditably. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The next morning Chub and Bacon did the honors of the island, conducting Roy from end to end and pointing out the historical spots. The Crimson Sweater But Dad——" "You go alone, Penny, and do the honors for the family. Penny Nichols and the Black Imp "No, papa, do not ring: I myself shall do the honors to Jim." Faith and Unfaith Sit down, I pray, and let me do the honors. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth Had you received in ordinary fashion, you must have asked some lady friend to have done the honors for you. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Besides, Monsieur Pictet and Monsieur Dumont, these old, faithful friends, were also domiciled at Geneva, and strove to do the honors of the place. Maria Edgeworth To do the honors of another man's house is a tremendous test of tact. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Petrovitsch was stirred to special activity and officiousness by Ibrahim's imperturbable tranquillity, and now seemed desirous of doing the honors of his old homestead. Edelweiss A Story Within its four walls only the great red ape stayed to do the honors, and he had subsided, applying himself seriously now to the cigarette industry. Where the Pavement Ends He went to the Professorin and begged her to do the honors of the house, confessing to her whom he was expecting, and saying that he could have no secrets with her. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Recalled to my dignity as a host by this impertinence, I believe I put some restraint on my eloquence, and I now addressed myself to do the honors of the table. That Boy Of Norcott's The prince liked pleasant society, and, if he approved of the company, enjoyed himself all the more that Eveline did the honors for him. Black Diamonds Mr. Allston was surprised but not disconcerted by our entrance, and proceeded to do the honors of the rather bare apartment with genial grace. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 But--how came this stranger here doing the honors? Gertrude's Marriage She is Dumouriez's mistress," said she; "she lives in his house and does the honors at his table, to the great scandal of sensible men, who are friendly to good morals and liberty. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty It was the most perfect little bedroom it is possible to imagine, and Nixon never wearied in doing the honors of displaying it. That Boy Of Norcott's Sam did the honors, and after both men sniffed with the deepest delight of the brew, he leaned back in his chair and regarded the muscular man at his side with both affection and speculation. Oogie Finds Love Count—Yes, I have been here during an hour; and moreover, a very agreeable person has been doing the honors of your establishment on my behalf. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 They will never forget the most beautiful lady who ever did the honors of the 338 White House, and most of them look forward to the possibility of her returning to Washington in March, 1893. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things I couldn't think of doing the honors of the feast at my time of life, while he was by; my hand shook at the very thought of it. Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read And now, as he dismissed my servant on this errand, he sat down and served the soup, doing the honors of the board in all form. That Boy Of Norcott's Dalton did the honors with even more than his accustomed gayety. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life This here's Freedom, Missy, and I'm proud to do the honors for Miss Sabriny's niece! Happy House A decree also granted to Josephine "four ladies, to assist her in doing the honors of the palace." Josephine Makers of History Yet even here, although instinctively hospitable, my host was plainly immersed in thoughts of coal and timber, for as soon as he had done the honors he plunged me into a litter of statistics. The Portal of Dreams Madame received the company, and did the honors; my father lounging about like an unoccupied guest, and actually amused, as it seemed, by his own unimportance. That Boy Of Norcott's Indeed, our poor uncle looked the very picture of dismay, endeavoring to do the honors to his guests and seem at ease, while it was clear his fears were ever uppermost in his mind. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II Come, come, De Beauvais! you accuse me of doing the honors with a bad grace; and, in truth, I wish I were your host outside the pickets. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I For a minute he stood like an admiral ready to do the honors of his ship; then he put out his honest hand. The Life of Nancy I subsided, knowing from long experience how bull-headed Holmes was, and we went downstairs to breakfast, at which meal the Earl and Countess both did the honors to the assembled party. The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons Being one of the exciting episodes in the career of the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as recorded by his friend Dr. Watson While Claude was doing the honors of hospitality to the guests aft, the crew of the Parson was fraternizing with the seamen of the wrecked Arethuse, forward. The Lily and the Cross A Tale of Acadia "This way, Harry," added Mr. Nason, the keeper of the poorhouse, who was doing the honors of the occasion to the representative of the people of Redfield. Try Again or, the Trials and Triumphs of Harry West. A Story for Young Folks Everywhere some one was helping some one: the blind teaching the blind; those who had been a week at St. Dunstan’s doing the honors to those just arrived. With the French in France and Salonika If I must kill you," he said carefully, "I, myself, will do the honors. Anything You Can Do! The girls had little to do, the boys doing the honors in fine style. Happy Days for Boys and Girls I have bespoken Pen’s assistance, and he will do the honors of the Rezzonico with alacrity, I have no doubt.” The Brownings Their Life and Art The ladies of the Hermitage did the honors of Florence with modest pride and a certain glibness. Aurora the Magnificent Now she had given it up, and dismissed the troubles of high life from her fat little head, leaving Nola to stand in the door and do the honors with credit to the entire family. The Rustler of Wind River Michael received the guests and did the honors beamingly. Outside Inn Jones did not; Mrs. Jones smiled and chatted, and did the honors of the table with rare good grace, but where was Jones? The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes She had no sooner spoken than she remembered that it was his own house, of which she was doing the honors to him. A Manifest Destiny While the foreman's back was turned and the bar-man waited upon another customer, Billy did the honors. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike Delille looked like a lady born, and did the honors of her house like one. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 Then others came pouring in, and we ladies were busy as bees doing the honors. Phemie Frost's Experiences Mrs. Harrington and Elsie scarcely heeded her, but fluttered from room to room with the two guests, doing the honors with great spirit, and urging them to extend their visit some days. A Noble Woman After that there were few moments of reflection for its mistress, as the duty of doing the honors of this great establishment demanded all her time. A Manifest Destiny "The chosen few who are going to do the honors for Riverport in this wonderful race!" Fred Fenton Marathon Runner The Great Race at Riverport School Allison arose and went down the terrace to do the honors, showing his uncle where to drive in and put his car in the little garage, helping his aunt and the little cousins to alight. Cloudy Jewel He had not refused the chevalier's toast, nor prevented him from doing the honors of the table. A Romance of the West Indies Lady Carset had extended numerous invitations to her old friends, and it was understood that Lady Hope would represent the head of the house and do the honors. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals There were fine old portraits on the wall, of noble ladies who had once done the honors of this great establishment, but the fairest of them paled before the glowing loveliness of this girl. A Manifest Destiny It’s your own funeral, and I’ll promise to do the honors right. Hidden Water Tonet was uncorking bottles of gin and pointing them out to special friends with lavish and condescending urgency as if he were doing the honors himself. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore They did the honors of their poor houses in a homely and dignified fashion. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 A lovelier representative of the grandest aristocracy on earth, or a more dainty lady of the olden times, had never, since its foundation, done the honors of Houghton Castle. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals When he is at Chantilly on a race-day he gracefully does the honors of his reserved stand to all the little Orleanist court. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 For an instant she vainly tried to picture Paolo Tosti doing the honors to such a guest—but that picture was unpaintable. The Innocent Adventuress Still, however, Mr. Langley persisted in doing the honors of his table, in proceeding doggedly through all the festive ceremonies of the hour, until the ladies rose and retired. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 The Senator’s daughter was assuredly doing the honors for the entire school. Polly of Lady Gay Cottage The night arrived at last in which Lady Carset was to do the honors of her own castle, and receive the highest and brightest of the land in person. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals Therefore we have no one whom we can specially appoint to do the honors such as your station warrants. Robin Hood We entered the establishment of Theodore Johnson, and were hospitably received by the prince of good fellows, who, assisted by Chris Anderson, "did the honors" with the utmost liberality. My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. She speaks English quite fluently, and does the honors of the executive mansion with an easy grace scarcely to be expected in this remote part of the world. The Land of Thor She then took her place at the head of the board, and "did the honors" with an elegance and grace which would have adorned the breakfast parlor at Redlawn. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives Marjorie, at once, did the honors and Mary found herself nodding in quick succession to half a dozen girls. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore This gave the greenwood men a small advantage, and they gained the open country; but not for long did the honors of this day rest on one side or the other. Robin Hood The Europeans and other foreign residents were quite prepared to do the honors handsomely, had things been ordered differently. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 He was absent on official duty, but his Secretary did the honors of reception. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas They made no apology for their appearance, but did the honors of the house with a native grace, regaling us with the cool, fresh milk of the cocoanut, and the delicious globes of the mangosteens. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines General Washington received the apology and indicated that he had appointed General Lincoln, as the conquered commander of Charleston, to do the honors of the day and to receive the arms of the conquered. Lafayette Frank did the honors with his accustomed affability and care; and flowing bumpers were drunk to his health, while the most flattering eulogiums upon his merits and excellent qualities passed from lip to lip. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston There was neither dining room nor kitchen; only the “galley,” as Captain Jeb, who came up shortly to do the honors of this establishment, explained to his guests. Killykinick She ran off in one direction, while Scott drove the team in another, leaving Hard to do the honors. Across the Mesa So, after a day or two given to a first cursory survey of Paris, I started across the Seine to find Eugene and compel him to do the honors of the city. Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories “I want to help you do the honors to my old friend Burns.” A Cousin's Conspiracy A Boy's Struggle for an Inheritance He was escorted by Captain Lem to the side of the Chief, none other than White Feather, and placed upon another blanket, handed a fresh pipe, and left to do the honors of the occasion. Dorothy on a Ranch Mrs. Wetherford, seizing the moment, came down to do the honors. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West But Foote fled from the responsibility, and Charles, wearing his much-hated evening clothes and the equally despised silk hat, did the honors. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Here is a chance for you to do the honors of your city in a manner which is faultless. Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories The two Imperials bowed slightly, and Medart did the honors on that side. The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel “Maybe—maybe he is—is doing the honors!” said Molly, half choking over the strange remark. Dorothy's Travels In the ranch wagon behind them, Genevieve was doing the honors of the prairie right royally. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch Hugh," said Mr. Montfort, "I am going to get you to do the honors of the garden and stables to these young gentlemen, as I am busy this morning. Fernley House Dotty Dimple, not in the least abashed, was about to do the honors, when Mr. and Mrs. Parlin came forward, and relieved her of the trouble. Dotty Dimple At Home They fancied they had met on neutral ground, in a room appropriated to charity, and not to wait on a lady who did the honors of her own house. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 I am so sorry Son isn’t here to do the honors of this little picnic. Dorothy's Travels "I want to help you do the honors to my old friend Burns." The Young Bank Messenger Margaret did the honors, still feeling very shy, she could not tell why, before this grave person, who could not be more than a year or two older than herself. Fernley House The mistress of the household was absent, but Mr. Bush, aided by friends, did the honors to perfection. Travels in the Far East But she resolutely shook off all selfish thoughts, and entered heartily into the pleasure of doing the honors of the place for the new-comer. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls Round the room there were tables and stands, on which was placed the desert; and there were generally twelve persons 33 D chosen to distribute the refreshments, and do the honors of the ball. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing I'm willing enough to let Leaper the Locust do the honors. The Tale of Kiddie Katydid If I must kill you," Stanton said carefully, "I, myself, will do the honors. Anything You Can Do ... "Certainly; they are the occupants of the long-house, and they must be at home in order to do the honors of the occasion," laughed the guide. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics There was the livestock in the back yard to look over, too; and Norah made tea and cut a cake, doing the honors of the house because Mrs. O’Brien was not at home. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall Lafayette wrote to his wife in 1777: "Host and hostess sit at the table with you and do the honors of a comfortable meal, and on going away you pay your fare without higgling." Customs and Fashions in Old New England Mrs. Wilfer did the honors of the first glass by proclaiming: "R. W., I drink to you." The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VI (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland IV But Miss Recompense kept to her small rather plain cap, and looked very ladylike, quite fit to do the honors of the house. A Little Girl in Old Boston How eagerly she had done the honors of the “entertainment”! The Squirrel-Cage I went down and took a survey of the house, and then I was introduced to the faro-table, where "Aud" was doing the honors. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi Kate, being far from animated, her father was left to do the honors. Laramie Holds the Range There was another presentation, a double one this time, Waldmann doing the honors. Monte-Cristo's Daughter Furo was absolutely stripped of inhabitants; the veteran chief of the village did not even remain to do the honors for his affrighted brethren. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Presently they were all installed in the large room where the preparations for the small festivity had been made, and I began to do the honors of my bachelor establishment. Paul Patoff And the grace with which she did the honors was the subject of unbounded praise during the remainder of the voyage. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska Altogether she looked deliciously wife-like, and did the honors of the breakfast-table with a grace and sweetness that warmed out love and compliments even from the sober soil of household intimacy. Stories by American Authors (Volume 4) I told them that the man was absent, because this happened to be the night of his Promotie dinner, but that I was free to do the honors. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon Radnor's face had flushed quickly as he perceived who the rider was, but he held himself stiffly in the background while the Colonel and I did the honors. The Four Pools Mystery In the first place, there was no Hermione then, to do the honors and show you the sights. Paul Patoff She could not have picked out among her city acquaintances a man who would have done the honors of the desert more delightfully than he. A Voice in the Wilderness So Neale stayed at the cobbler's and helped do the honors of that Thanksgiving dinner. The Corner House Girls at School But when I'm introduced to the old scout he glances fond at her and does the honors graceful. Shorty McCabe on the Job She was pale, but wore a gay air and did the honors with natural dignity. Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House At the urgent request of her father, the marchioness, much against her will, had come to do the honors during the festivities in his palace. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Anyway, he jumps right in to feature him, lugs him off to the club for lunch, and does the honors joyous, just as though this was something he'd been lookin' forward to for months. Torchy "Oh, mamma and Grace are both out; who is to do the honors, won't you, Miss Leicester?" Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma So I tried to become reconciled to the visitation, and to do the honors of a hostess with as good a grace as possible. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Once when the Captain went to Werewocomoco to confer with Powhatan on matters concerning neighboring tribes, and found the great Chief away from home, Pocahontas did the honors of the village in her father's place. Ten American Girls From History Why, no empress could do the honors of the table like that poor woman! My New Curate She didn't give any sign of backin' out, and it was too late for me to hedge; so I ups and does the honors. Torchy At Governor Seward's, Mrs. Fred Seward did the honors, assisted by Miss Seward and a friend from Auburn, while at Governor Chase's his recently married daughter, Mrs. Senator Sprague, and Miss Chase welcomed many friends. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis She did the honors of her table as if she had all her life mixed in the highest circles; there was neither awkwardness nor embarrassment. The Queen's Necklace When you return, it will be to find her a thriving matron, doing the honors of one of the neighboring mansions. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 The stranger-guest gave a new impulse to each individual life; the very farm-servants felt his influence, and the forester was proud to do the honors of his wood to such a gentleman. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag A few months later Miss Gardner, the fair guest of the President upon the ill-fated Princeton, became his bride, and during the remainder of his term of office did the honors of the Executive Mansion. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective It was said that she did the honors of the establishment "with the artlessness of a rustic belle and the grace of a duchess." Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis "Permit me to do the honors," said Harris, grandly. Frank Merriwell's Chums The hostess did the honors with a great deal of grace, looking very pretty in a charming gown brought to her from New York by Aunt Marcia. The Story of the Big Front Door But the thought of what was still to be done nerved him to overcome it, and he walked steadily, nay, proudly to where Frau von Baldereck was doing the honors. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag She assembled a few old friends at dinner, and did the honors with all the brilliancy of her brightest days. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. The latter did the honors, first introducing Mr. Tyler. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis There were assembled all the Epicureans who so lately at Vaux did the honors of the mansion of wit and money of M. Fouquet. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" A pompous commodore brings an American squadron into port, and is ineffably disgusted at finding his consul utterly unable to do the honors or in any way assist the cruise. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 I have a very humble apartment," he said; "but if monsieur and mademoiselle will visit me, I will do the honors of it with pride and pleasure. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World It was Nick's special game, and consequently he should be the one to do the honors of the occasion. The Chums of Scranton High Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight We galloped on, and were hospitably received by the Indian governor, who did the honors of the community in person. Captured by the Navajos At table the Princess did the honors "most graciously," and her "divinity," Franz Liszt, was in "buoyant spirits." The Loves of Great Composers King and Midget did the honors gracefully, and after all the guests had assembled, they took seats on the lawn to watch the fireworks. Marjorie at Seacote Do you think I could do the honors of the mansion gracefully, or should I suffer from the comparison with the fair descendant of the Leveridges? Clemence The Schoolmistress of Waveland Since you've taken it on yourself to crib that spoon from Owen's den, it's up to you to do the honors. The Chums of Scranton High Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight I was glad to see the California cavalry officers, and, during the three days of their stay in the valley for rest after a forced march, did the honors to the best of my ability. Captured by the Navajos Madge—dearest of all—is seated beside the old man, watchful of his comfort, and assisting him as with a shadowy dignity he essays to do the honors of the board. Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons Our attention is first directed toward the judge and his accomplished lady, who are doing the honors of the evening. Tempest and Sunshine She was, she said, helping me do the honors. The Colonel of the Red Huzzars In festal robes he was stationed at the lodge gates with a small table before him ready to do the honors of the house in the ancient custom of receiving cards. The House of the Misty Star A Romance of Youth and Hope and Love in Old Japan You and my sister shall do the honors that day. The Wedge of Gold Clary will do the honors of the house. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers There was an immense cake inscribed 'Penini' in sugar; and he sat at the head of the table and did the honors. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II I'm sorry I can't stay at home this morning and do the honors of the park. Jewel's Story Book Moreover, it is true that you were an admirable hostess and understood how to do the honors of your house most perfectly. A Conspiracy of the Carbonari She understands perfectly the whole management of a household, and does the honors of her mansion most gracefully. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The pedler did the honors with no little skill, and Tongs plunged headlong into the debauch. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia The big topil, whose head was healing, did the honors of the place. In Indian Mexico (1908) There seemed to be no one to do the honors. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. Sparhawk was endeavoring, to the best of his abilities, to do the honors of his vessel, quite unabashed by the presence of either Dudley or Sir Christopher. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance His companion who was doing the honors, wore the uniform of a South German regiment. The Northern Light Jackson led the way to our room, while our host did the honors for his lady guests. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia His children having been bound by all the rules of courtesy to do the honors of the dance, could not absent themselves from it; nor, indeed, were they disposed to do so. The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Mrs. Kew did the honors of the lighthouse thoroughly on our first visit; but I think we rarely went to see her that we did not make some entertaining discovery. Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches I was due at Hillyn when she was preparing to go: Aunt N—— came in, and I left her to do the honors while I slipped on my habit. An Englishwoman's Love-Letters During the incumbency of her father she did the honors of the executive mansion with a dignity, grace, and affability which won all hearts, and added greatly to the popularity of the Governor. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest I didn't admire her impudence, but as Fred was inclined to keep in the background, and Smith wouldn't respond, I had to do the honors of the house with as much dignity as possible. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia When at times the secretary brought his guests to see what he pleasingly enough termed Appleboro's one claim to distinction, the Butterfly Man did the honors to the manner born. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man One of my boxes being opened, I proceeded to do the honors. Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War Safety First had been asked to do the honors but he had insisted on Scoutmaster Ned making the address. Pee-Wee Harris on the Trail And she looked so tired and heated when she sat down to do the honors of her table. Edna's Sacrifice and Other Stories Here he played the part of a feudal proprietor, and did the honors for Scotland to distinguished men from all quarters: his hospitality was generous and unbounded. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction They all went about their own affairs; and, after doing the honors of the house, Fan was called to the dressmaker, leaving Polly to amuse herself in the great drawing-room. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader "Can you tell me where the cheaper boarding-houses are?" he asked the woman who had done the honors of the last house. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him That the ladies retired from the table toward the end of the meal and appeared again only for a brief quarter of an hour to do the honors at coffee, goes without saying. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 I have not, happily, to rise and do the honors.' International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 I showed the chiefs the marvels of my typewriter, displayed to their respectful gaze the Golden Bed, and otherwise did the honors. White Shadows in the South Seas Miss Webster being prostrated, the companion did the honors. The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories In the library Judge and Mrs. Hollis did the honors, and presented the guests to little Miss Merritt, whose cordial, homely greetings counteracted the haughty disapproval of the portraits overhead. Sandy Excuse me, Major, for doing the honors of the house so poorly; but the veranda is not a house and, strictly speaking, ten o'clock in the morning is no time. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 One could not have imagined anything more interesting or entertaining than the manner of this miniature dame when left by her mama to do the honors of the house. The Nameless Castle Politely escorting us into his palace, Media did the honors by inviting his guests to recline. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I The lad, who was doing the honors of the garden, had led Jeanne towards a tap under the steps. A Love Episode In a short time the conversation became general; and Lenora astonished Monsieur Denecker by the extent of her information and the admirable style in which she expressed herself and did the honors of the table. The Poor Gentleman Pull yourself together, Briest," his wife had whispered to him in a rather earnest tone; "you are not here for the purpose of making indecent remarks, but of doing the honors of the house. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 Sandgoist seemed to be doing the honors of his own house, and Joel instantly noted the fact. Ticket No. "9672" The Marquis did the honors of his house with the urbanity of his country. Tales of a Traveller "Now you must do the honors," his mother said to him, as she led him into the outer room. A Love Episode Having thus amply done the honors Susie backed away and our two guests came in. Sweetapple Cove The eagerness of this hope had even led them to bring a carriage with the ulterior motive of doing the honors of Manila if their search proved successful. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines The wives of the commissioners served as hostesses, each doing the honors for a period of ten days at a time. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission Coralie, as usual, received her, and did the honors of the house. Coralie Everyday Life Library No. 2 The Captain was assisting Jess in putting on the finishing touches to the tempting meal, as well as doing the honors to his distinguished guests. History of Kershaw's Brigade You have put me down to go to the Record Office today to receive that American fellow, and do the honors of a ridiculous cinema show. Back to Methuselah The great French patriot was greeted at Nashville the following year with a public reception and banquet at which Jackson, as the first citizen of the State, did the honors. The Reign of Andrew Jackson You certainly know how to do the honors, as well as how to fry bacon. The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers Or, On the Trail of the Border Bandits The cavaliere was so impatient to do the honors that he actually jumped unaided from the carriage. The Italians The Count was not slow in doing the honors for Madame Mozart, and one after another joined in the dance. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Jack did the honors himself, presenting each one of us, and seemed just as proud as a little boy with new boots. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories I am so sorry that in my position I cannot do the honors and receive him properly. Mr. Scarborough's Family The Duchess of Bedford, Lord and Lady Holland, and Lady Grey, in particular, were untiring in their efforts to do the honors of their country to Hortense, and to show her every possible attention. Queen Hortense A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era I asked Father Tarteron, who did the honors of the room in which we were, who the young man was that was so distinguished amongst his comrades. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Selkirk, as the master of the house, and chief of the family, generously distributed the provisions to his young and frolicksome republic, and Marimonda assisted him as well as she could, in doing the honors. The Solitary of Juan Fernandez, or the Real Robinson Crusoe Don't, Percy!" said her cousin with a quick motion of his hand: "I'll be gone soon;" then hurriedly and gayly: "Let me do the honors of your new domains. Not Pretty, but Precious And he proceeded to do the honors in so friendly a way that Alice was presently quite at her ease again. Through the Wall At this moment, Hortense was a Frenchwoman, a Parisian only, and, forgetting every thing else, all her grief and sufferings, she sought only to do the honors of Paris for her son. Queen Hortense A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era Then Robert rose, his heart full of gratitude and pride, and, in a grand manner, he did the honors. The Masters of the Peaks A Story of the Great North Woods To do the honors of his island, the governor one day gave to the crews of the two vessels, the spectacle of one of his former hunts. The Solitary of Juan Fernandez, or the Real Robinson Crusoe But you see, Worth, I thought as long as you were coming so soon you could do the honors of the stables. The Visioning Madam Birch herself did the honors of whatever sort, while Chip played a fantasia solo at the table d'hôte. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 Before going to Santa Maria, they insist on doing the honors, and showing the objects of interest the vicinity. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 That done, he wheeled the table against her on the sofa, said Grace, and did the honors of the table. Ten Girls from Dickens "Mine host," Mr. Johnston, with his fine and frank Belfast hospitality, does the honors of his table with grace and ease. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Then they took a boat and rowed across to Scutari, where Harry did the honors of the camp, and at sundown Jack and his messmate returned on board the "Falcon." Jack Archer Adam left the church, and in crossing the common came upon Miss Maxwell doing the honors of the institution, as she passed from group to group of strangers and guests. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Anne did the honors of the table alone for the rest of the meal while Marilla went upstairs and redressed Dora in her old clothes. Anne of Avonlea "Now, my dear mother," said Pascal, "allow me to do the honors of the poor abode I have selected." The Count's Millions He took me by the hand, and did the honors of the garden, presenting me with the bluebell of my choice. Dear Enemy "They are much taken up," she said, "with doing the honors of Paris to Lord Deepmere." The American A rosy widow of twenty-eight, half cousin, half hostess, doing the honors of an odorous cottage on a midsummer evening, was a phenomenon to which the young man's imagination was able to do ample justice. Roderick Hudson They proceeded presently to walk up the grand staircase and along the corridor, Vera doing the honors of the place and speaking in a manner calculated to deceive anybody who was listening. The Mystery of the Four Fingers At Milan she took possession of the Serbelloni Palace, where she did the honors most admirably and received the homage of the proud aristocracy of Milan. The Court of the Empress Josephine An automobile full of people has just arrived to look over the institution, and Betsy, who usually does the honors, not here. Dear Enemy Brooks, more nearly sober than the rest, saw her first, and hastened to do the honors. Lo, Michael! Rowland in some confusion, did the honors as he could, but the little old gentleman begged him with the most obsequious of smiles to give himself no trouble. Roderick Hudson She was passionately attached to me, and she would do the honors of my hermitage with perfect grace and propriety. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others He sat at the bottom of the dinner-table, and assisted the captain in doing the honors of the friendly meal. Lady Audley's Secret And Molly, noticing her stepmother's lack of enterprise and putting it down as merely another proof of her languid nature, had exerted herself all the more keenly to do the honors. The Gem Collector I have disposed of my cousin, and offered to do the honors of the peacocks. The Abbot's Ghost, or Maurice Treherne's Temptation A Christmas Story Mrs. Dalrymple, however, did the honors with much politeness, and having by a few adroit and well-put queries ascertained everything concerning our rank and position, seemed perfectly satisfied that our intrusion was justifiable. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 The Ambassador and his wife had staying with them his brother and sister-in-law, Prince Joseph and Princess Pauline Schwarzenberg, who were to help him in doing the honors of the ball. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise I have joined in some festivities, and have done the honors of my house. Cord and Creese A professor is the priest of his subject; he should do the honors of it gravely and with dignity. Amiel's Journal I feel as if I were doing the honors; and to tell you the truth, I am rather used up. In Exile and Other Stories Lord forbid that we shouldn't do the honors of our poor country to an intelligent foreigner when he's good enough to come among us.' Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 If the guests assemble at the house of the deceased, it is customary for some near relative, not of the immediate family, to receive them, and do the honors of the occasion. Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life. He informed me that he intended to give a grand entertainment to the county families, and wanted me to do the honors. Cord and Creese "A professor is the priest of his subject, and should do the honors of it gravely and with dignity." Amiel's Journal Madam did the honors of her table with exquisite grace, but more than once I saw her hand shake in a very singular way, as she carried food or a glass to her lips. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Once on his own domain, Adams did the honors of the camp as thoroughly and conscientiously as if the hour held no care heavier than the entertainment of Miss Virginia Carteret. A Fool for Love The sister and the daughter of the first president did the honors of the house, and he himself presided there with an air of great ease, hospitality, and magnificence. The Crayon Papers To put her at her ease, Christophe did the honors of his room. Jean-Christophe Journey's End Lois, when there is time, I want you to do the honors of Marut. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People We called to see the Governor, and were politely received; he offered seats, and did the honors of the place with dignity and affability. Journal of an African Cruiser Young Thorpe did the honors of the painting-room in the artist's absence. Hide and Seek "I suppose, though, it's my place as host to do the honors." Blindfolded When his visitors were ready to go he walked with them a little, so as to do the honors of his mountain. Jean-Christophe Journey's End He descended and did the honors of the place. Castilian Days A young, dandy-looking negro succeeded to the vacant place in her house and heart, and now does the honors of the establishment. Journal of an African Cruiser "And then——" "Your highness knows the monks who will do the honors of the Abbey to his majesty." Chicot the Jester Another day we visited Stafford House, where Lord Ronald Gower, himself an artist, did the honors of the house, showing us the pictures and sculptures, his own included, in a very obliging and agreeable way. Our Hundred Days in Europe The custodian did the honors of the place. Jean-Christophe Journey's End The latter, by order of her father, was cleaning arec nuts for her two sisters, like one doing the honors of the household. Malayan Literature And Baptiste, in the absence of his master, did the honors of the house to the visitor by showing him the way to the dining-room. The Companions of Jehu "Monseigneur is ill, madame, or else your majesty cannot doubt that he would have come himself to do the honors of his city." Chicot the Jester Having done the honors, Julien dropped into the background, and presently was curled up over a drawing-board, sketching eagerly while the Bonnie Lassie and I held the doer of good deeds in talk. From a Bench in Our Square Lieutenant Budd did not see him, as he was absent, but his lady did the honors. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes R�camier had been reputed beautiful, and her sole occupation then was to do the honors of her beauty. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 She was doing the honors of her salon, when Roland entered the room. The Companions of Jehu Psmith rose courteously from his chair, and moved forward with slow stateliness to do the honors. Mike and Psmith They entered; and Brederode, who did the honors of the mansion, forced them to be seated, and to join in the festivity. Holland The History of the Netherlands Ford was determined to "do the honors," and he led them down Broadway to the Battery before he started "up town;" and he had something to say about a great many of the buildings. Dab Kinzer A Story of a Growing Boy Nick," said J. W., doing the honors, "you know Mr. Drury, the pastor of our church. John Wesley, Jr. The Story of an Experiment We did not find the proprietor at home, but a young man, his brother, did the honors with kindly and liberal hospitality. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 Old as he was, our host was very brisk and polite, and did the honors of his suite of large rooms with much grace and fantastic hospitality. Hawthorne and His Circle It is he who does the honors of the house so agreeably to proper visitors, and gives such an unscrupulous dismissal to unpleasant intruders. The History of a Mouthful of Bread And its effect on the organization of men and animals Moses had not heard the last part of the speech, for in less than a minute he was at the front door, doing the honors with all the grace imaginable. Marguerite Verne It was Columbia's kick-off this time, and Jack Comfort was the one to do the honors which would inaugurate the second half of the game. The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron : or, the Struggle for the Silver Cup The amiable Frenchman did the honors as if it were a private salon. In the Quarter A real Englishman owns his country, and does the honors of it to a visitor as if it were his private estate. Hawthorne and His Circle At three o'clock the meeting was held under the elm-tree on the terrace; the B. B.'s reinforced to the number of twelve were there, and Tom and Gem did the honors with cordial hospitality. The Old Stone House But Sheeley did not heed her; he was busy doing the honors to one he evidently considered an honored guest. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill On the third night of his arrival he was joined by the owner of the yacht, a millionaire banker whose son was doing the honors as host. Man on the Box "I suppose you are right, Lawry, and I will do the honors of the table for you," laughed Mr. Sherwood. Haste and Waste; Or, the Young Pilot of Lake Champlain. a Story for Young People "No; I have some little matters to attend to before dinner, and will leave you to do the honors," replied the lady; and taking the little girl's hand he led her out. Elsie Dinsmore As Mrs. MacDonald entered the viscount arose, bowed, and handed her to the solitary chair with as much courtly grace as though he had been doing the honors of his own drawing-room. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths "They seem to be anxious for your morals!" laughed Saunders, keeping a pace or two ahead to do the honors of the place. King of the Khyber Rifles By a hazard of mining life, a broken rope caused the death of the visitor, with several workmen, and a mine superintendent who was doing the honors. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance "I will do the honors alone for you, my departed friend," he sneered, "for I am the master here now." A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story "Make yourself at home, Don Rocco," continued the Moro imperturbably, as if he were doing the honors of his own house. Stories by Foreign Authors: Italian Estra sensed the feeling and inquired: "Which of you will do the honors?" The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life Samson showed him to the door and closed it after him, leaving Babu Sita Ram to do the honors outside in the passage. Guns of the Gods He did the honors with perfect taste, and ate with a resolution worthy of a better fate. The Physiology of Taste The Lady of the Lake did the honors ceremoniously, and Major Alan Hawke was permitted a cigar after the lake trout, filet, pears, cheese, Chambertin, and black coffee had been discussed. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story Her mother came in with a tray of cakes and lemonade, and Mercy became quite pleasant as she did the honors. Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret A few minutes, and having completed my toilet, I appeared at the supper table, which the blushing Bessie had spread with all the niceties of the season, and was waiting to do the honors. The Life and Adventures of Maj. Roger Sherman Potter Mrs. Gibson, gowned in white silk with an overdress of black chiffon, sat at the head of the table and did the honors of the occasion. Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School Mr. Wilkinson did the honors perfectly, asking us to eat, and setting us an example, while his friend, who seemed busy with his plate, did nothing but laugh at the corners of his mouth. The Physiology of Taste I would be thankful if you would do the honors. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story Kindly permit me to do the honors now. Europe Revised Rex, as usual, in the doctor's absence, did the honors of the office. Tides of Barnegat Here General Shafter received the local council and other civic officials, and the governor, seeking to do the honors properly, gave a luncheon to the general and his principal officers. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom I shall not be able to climb to the third story, while my ankles are so swollen, so I must deputize you to do the honors on your floor. At the Mercy of Tiberius I am as yet too weak to do the honors of my house, but I shall enjoy my repast twofold, now that I have a guest. Prince Eugene and His Times On the table lay a book, which he had taken from the bookcase; and he appeared ready to do the honors of the house. File No. 113 Kaunitz did the honors, passing with visible haste from one painting to another. Joseph II. and His Court He alone did the honors of the place. Poor Miss Finch Over the fire and the kettles Ranald presided, black, grimy, and silent, and to Don fell the duty of doing the honors of the camp; and right worthily did he do his part. The Man from Glengarry; a tale of the Ottawa It was not long, however, before Judith came out of the cabin, as if disposed to do the honors of the place to a stranger engaged in the service of her family. The Deerslayer The Colonel did the honors at the table. The Puppet Crown The emperor was so kind as to do the honors of the court to me. Joseph II. and His Court I read quite despairingly the paragraph of your letter in which you do the honors of my heart to my mind, and sacrifice my whole personality to my brain. Women in the Life of Balzac Well, Manoel," said Minha, "it is for me to do the honors of the forest; you are only a stranger in these regions of the Upper Amazon. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon It was beautiful to see the air of pride with which the good lady did the honors of her table, and the calmness with which she bore the little mishaps that occurred. Little Men "I hope the plums won't all be at the bottom," said Polly, as she rose to do the honors of the cake, by universal appointment. An Old-Fashioned Girl There were assembled all the Epicureans who so lately at Vaux had done the honors of the mansion of wit and money in aid of M. Fouquet. The Man in the Iron Mask She would do the honors of her house; she must show him the ruins of the old Mission beside the corral; Don Diego and Clementina would join them presently in the garden. A First Family of Tasajara Count Ilya Rostov with the other members of the committee sat facing Bagration and, as the very personification of Moscow hospitality, did the honors to the prince. War and Peace How can he withdraw himself from his guests and not do the honors of his house? The Ancient Regime Now, take off your things, and let me do the honors, for you are to stop to tea, and the carriage is to come for you at eight. An Old-Fashioned Girl I immediately recognized the wondrous region in which Captain Nemo did the honors that day. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea The officer who had welcomed him proved to be the second in command, a joyous person who did the honors of the tiny ward-room with the aplomb of a Commander in a super-Dreadnought. Okewood of the Secret Service I will do the honors of the camp to you. War and Peace Lacking other employment, the nobles exchange visits, and the chief function of a prominent seignior is to do the honors of his house creditably. The Ancient Regime They all went about their own affairs; and after doing the honors of the house, Fan was called to the dressmaker, leaving Polly to amuse herself in the great drawing-room. An Old-Fashioned Girl |
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