| 单词 | foster-son |
| 例句 | Hustled in the dense throng, Halimah was soon separated from her foster-son and was unable to find him in the dark, despite her active search and desperate shouts. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z But Dame Deborah pondered on some of these hasty expressions of opinion, until her aged heart often ached with the suspicion that all was not right in the new religious state of her foster-son. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z The King of Denmark had finally discovered that his foster-son was anything but an obedient vassal, and doubtless rejoiced in an opportunity to interfere in Norwegian affairs. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z “Brave words, my foster-son,” replied McBain, grasping Allan’s hand, “and the spirit of these words gained for the English nation the victory in a thousand fights.” Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z But before he left England he would, he said, see me, his foster-son, well settled down. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z He had, as will presently be seen, a son, stepson, or foster-son of considerable wealth and position; and no doubt he had other good friends too. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z The suspicions of Mrs. Davies appeared to have been awakened by this fact, and by the additional one that she was not allowed to see the corpse of her beloved foster-son. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z One day, when hunting with his foster-son, he begged the latter to hide himself, and thereupon returned, late in the evening, to his mistress Sifka, and confided to her that he had killed his foster-son. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z "He was my brother David, and he was also McNab's foster-son." A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z But soon after, he got the clergyman's foster-son, a boy of about twelve, to teach him to dance, when no one was by. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z We certainly do not know upon what footing he entered that clergyman's house; let us hope it was as a foster-son, and that all former neglect was there repaired. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z It is not necessary that you should tell the innkeeper and your other acquaintances that Captain Rodenberg is your former foster-son. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z While making the needful preparations, his glance fell upon his foster-son, who stood at the window in riding-costume, awaiting the appearance of his horse. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z Yet just then McNab was rather in the dark, for her foster-son had not had time to tell her of his journey to Yorkshire. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z Eli had a little brother of the same age as the clergyman's foster-son. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z He then gave himself up wholly to his spiritual concerns; and on the twenty-fourth of February, 1570, he gently expired, in the arms of his foster-son. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Wolfram had apparently fallen into the other extreme; whereas he had formerly despised his foster-son, he now entertained a boundless respect for his capability, which he veiled, it is true, in grumbling, discontented words. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z But how could the old man broach this matter to his foster-son without receiving a decided refusal? Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z When a man reared up and educated among his family a boy belonging to another family, he was the foster-father, and the boy was his foster-son. A Reading Book in Irish History After a few shocks Pierre admitted he was the foster-son of the Amphibian King and that, incidentally, Lusine was his foster-sister. Rastignac the Devil But Rohand, apprehending rashness on the part of his foster-son, took the precaution of following with the Cornish men-at-arms and his own vassals. Legends & Romances of Brittany "He is aware of the matter that brings me hither; it concerns the foster-son of the forester Wolfram." Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z “You have promised to marry the foster-son of the man who is shortly to pay the penalty for the murder of—your father.” The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills "And yet her foster-son, the king, has often sent for her." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 He had been accustomed to giving his own boys a thrashing now and then, but on Nono he had never laid hands, as Karin's gentler discipline had usually sufficed for her foster-son. The Golden House Meanwhile Rohand, distracted by the loss of his foster-son, searched for him from one land to another without 261 even renewing his tattered garments. Legends & Romances of Brittany He bowed to the priest, and departed without taking further notice of his foster-son. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z In vain he had asked every one to tell him where his foster-son Alec Deans lived. Harper's Young People, January 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly He judged from what André had said, that he was much attached to his foster-son, and he concluded that Leo was equally interested in his foster-father. Make or Break or, The Rich Man's Daughter I had a dear foster-son, who went oversea to fight the heathen. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race The colonel was placed in a chamber adjoining that of his foster-son, and Rosebel and Miss Pomeroy became his nurses, Deck promising to pay them handsomely for whatever was done. An Undivided Union "Come, Michael, we are going," he said, beckoning to his foster-son. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z "You can take me into the clan as ... well, as your foster-son." 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands Then answered the King that it would be called of foul intent to betray his foster-son. The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) And he told his foster-son all, how he was not his father, but had taken him to nourish at Merlin's request. Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" After a week of suffering, the brave knight expired in the arms of his foster-son, February 24, 1570. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 Wolfram, who was about to secure his foster-son, paused in horror. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z By thee, when work was done, Timanthes, foster-son, By thee whom I obeyed, My master, I was laid. Ionica Send thou to thy foster-son Harald, and bid him receive from thee the lands and fiefs which they had aforetime here in Denmark. The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) Poor Joseph was threatened with the constable, and was put to no more expense for cakes for his foster-son. Rattlin the Reefer Even so belike might one A lion suckling nurse, Like a foster-son, To his home a future curse. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 You are greatly mistaken, Wolfram; you always were mistaken with regard to your foster-son. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Ha, ha, ha!" laughed the marchioness, "a most affectionate and devoted foster-son you have there! Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania "The times are evil, dear foster-son," said the good Hilding, "and you are all the people's hope." Northland Heroes When 18 years old, the foster-son saved the life of Lord Randolph. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 I grieve, Master Burkgmäier," he said, with courteous sympathy, "that you should have lost your foster-son, to whom report says you were much attached. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book II Christmas Tales from 'Round the World The former foster-son of Wolfram the forester and the young officer were two different individuals, who had not a characteristic in common. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Then clung with his hands The husband of Sigyn To Skade’s foster-son, In the presence of all the gods. The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda He was not ambitious for himself, but he wanted a better chance for his foster-son and nephew than the one he had had. Ralestone Luck I got a foster-son, whose name was Love, From one endued with beauty from above. The Poetry of Wales After that Hauskuld fared home, and Njal's sons woke up as he went, and asked their father who had come, but he told them that his foster-son Hauskuld had been there. The story of Burnt Njal From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga As knowledge dwindled, legend grew, and wild were the tales told of the invisible Doctor and his foster-son. Idolatry A Romance "Let me introduce to you my foster-son, Doctor Fritz, from the Black Forest," he answered proudly. The Man-Wolf and Other Tales Heidreker was afterwards in Russia, and the son of the king was his foster-son. Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian I am father to a foster-son Most cruel since this earth began to run: Oh, thousand times how sorely have I said, “The fates may take him, foster’d on my bread.” The Poetry of Wales Now we must take up the story, and say that Njal spoke thus to Hauskuld, his foster-son, and said— "I would seek thee a match." The story of Burnt Njal From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga Now it was shown at this time to Angus Og, at Brugh na Boinne, the great danger Diarmuid was in, that was his pupil at one time, and his dear foster-son. Gods and Fighting Men He did not remember the appointment with his foster-son who was following him. The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) : An Old Irish Prose-Epic One day as they were out hunting, Heidreker and his foster-son happened to be separated from the rest of the party, when a wild boar appeared before them. Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian It seemed more to them as if their foster-son had been a punishment and a torment. Invisible Links And Sigmund and his foster-son saw all hope was ended, for they heard the rising tumult as men ran to their weapons; so they made ready to go forth and die in the hall. The Story of Sigurd the Volsung Here we have come to become acquainted with your foster-son. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands For what should Havelok, foster-son of the fisher, do against a king who for twelve long years had held his throne? Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln On looking round him, he saw no one but his foster-son, and Tirfing could only be appeased with warm human blood, so Heidreker slew the poor youth. Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian They thought it would be to their advantage to bring up a peasant's child, besides which they expected to be cheered in their old age by their foster-son. Invisible Links This old woman was Ammalát's nurse: the hut in which she lived stood close to the tents of the Begs, and had been given to her by her foster-son, Ammalát. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 We have heard of the foster-son of Kaleihokuu, of his activity, courage, and generosity. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands Billy Dale had piloted the Waterbug for a year, a chubby, round-faced boy of twenty, a foster-son, of Mother Howe's before she had children of her own. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest Skule, the king's foster-son, was a very clever man, and the handsomest man that could be seen. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway After that Hauskuld fared home, and Njal's sons woke up as he went and asked their father who had come, but he told them that his foster-son Hauskuld had been there. The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor Then they sailed out to sea, and at last came to Norway, where at that time Hakon, the foster-son of Athelstan, was king. The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald Kaleihokuu told, him, "Return to your masters, tell them that they will be welcome, if they will come to-morrow to see my foster-son." Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands Robert chuckled and said: "I thought thou wouldst take the fly in thy mouth, foster-son: if the felon escape Ralph Longshanks and Anthony Green, then hath he the devil's luck; and they be after him." Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair "We did so," said they, "with Hakon foster-son of Athelstan, when he brought us the same message, and we held him in quite as much respect as we hold thee." Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway Now we must take up the story, and say that Njal spoke thus to Hauskuld, his foster-son, and said, "I would seek thee a match." The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor For indeed, foster-son, these were the very three of whom I told thee, though I told thee not their names. The Well at the World's End: a tale He had been slain by the very hand of the vigorous foster-son of the priest. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands Hailima, convinced that her foster-son was possessed by evil spirits, resolved to return him to Abd al Muttalib, but as she journeyed through Upper Mecca, the child wandered away and was lost for a time. Mahomet Founder of Islam The king replies, that it would be called a bad business to deceive his own foster-son. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway He was a foster-son of the Pilgrim Father, Mr. Robinson, and had come to New England in the Mayflower when she made her first memorable voyage to Plymouth, thirty-two years before. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story Nor was Nurse Jamieson,—her menial situation, and her excessive partiality for her foster-son, considered,—altogether such a matron as could afford her protection. The Surgeon's Daughter O foster-son, thy foster-brother hath sung well for a wood abider; but we are deeming that his singing shall be but as a starling to a throstle matched against thy new-come guest. The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale O Faunus! pity! and thou, mother Earth, Where I thy foster-son received my birth, Hold fast the steel! Story of Aeneas This happened fifteen years after the death of Hakon, Athelstan's foster-son, and thirteen years after that of Sigurd earl of Hlader. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway Moreover I heard him speak, and to me, saying, 'Shabaka, my foster-son, fear nothing. The Ancient Allan Then he sent his foster-son with a message to his daughter. Seven Icelandic Short Stories I begged him to allow me to rejoin Leo, but he answered politely, though with much firmness, that my foster-son did better without me. Ayesha, the Return of She "It is agreeable to me," said Fergus, "though well thou knowest, dear foster-son, that I am not thy match at the game." The Coming of Cuculain He also took Harald Eirikson to be his foster-son, set him on his knee, and thereafter he was brought up at the Danish king's court. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway I have heard that in the North a foster-son does not treat his foster-father as his superior, but as his servant. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days My foster-son, Your reason is by love outrun; The norns are partial in bestowing The blood that in her veins is flowing. Fridthjof's Saga; a Norse romance Priestess," I answered, "I am sworn to this quest, and where my foster-son goes I follow. Ayesha, the Return of She Her heart, perhaps, fixed itself with almost a warmer love on Frank Gresham, her foster-son. Doctor Thorne Kalf took the death of this man much to heart, for he had been his foster-son in childhood. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway Without turning his head, Leif answered shortly, "I am attending to my steering, foster-son." The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days She must have known how to adapt herself to her new circumstances, otherwise she would hardly have been appointed, as she was upon the death of her foster-son, governess to his infant daughters. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Yet my foster-son and I have seen strange things and lived. Ayesha, the Return of She As he had been purchased with money subscribed by Dr. Abercrombie, he had received in baptism that gentleman's name, and he considered himself the foster-son of his benefactor. Russia The chief raised his eyes and regarded his foster-son over his hand, seemingly with less sternness than usual. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days "You grasp your weapon by the wrong end, foster-son," he retorted. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days Certainly the foster-son who would show disrespect to Leif the Lucky would be putting his life in a bear's paw. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days Those who had hoped that Leif's love for his foster-son might outweigh his anger, gauged but poorly the force of the resentment he had been holding back. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days |
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