| 单词 | happy event |
| 例句 | “No higher pleasure...even compared with the happy event that, I hear, has taken place in your family this week?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And so it came to pass that the normal, happy event of dividing food after a hunt became a war of insults and rage and starving bellies. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I suggested renewing it with a small party for the writers named on Waterstone's plaque and taking photographs of the happy event as an advertisement for continuity. Will Waterstone's have a significant future selling books in Britain? 2012-12-21T22:54:01Z These buildiing scream for attention like expensively dressed children at a birthday party staged by wealthy parents where the gloss and glitter takes all the humanity from a supposedly happy event. Hudson Yards Is Manhattan’s Biggest, Newest, Slickest Gated Community. Is This the Neighborhood New York Deserves? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z With my sister’s wedding on the horizon, there was an unspoken expectation that I wouldn’t miss any of the lead-up to the happy event. When Marriage Is Just Another Overhyped Nightclub 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z She obtains the perfect image of a happy event. If only weathermen were honest and said forecasts were just a bit of fun 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z For Mr. McPherson, the award for his story collection was not an entirely happy event. James Alan McPherson, first black writer to win Pulitzer Prize in fiction, dies at 72 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z These works, too, were written to celebrate happy events — in one case, the birth of a king — and involved singing and dancing, in equal measure. ‘Everyone Danced in France’: A Baroque Bourrée Comes to BAM 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Feld Entertainment’s shows ignore Aristotelian dramatic rules; they jump from happy event to happy event, the villains muted, the conflicts less overcome than ignored. Ring Leaders: Meet the Women Behind Disney's Ice Empire 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Although the choreography included images of death, struggle, collapse and strain, the evening was a remarkably happy event. Dance Review: Some Death, Some Struggle, Some Strain, Yet So Much Still Is Joyful 2011-07-29T21:45:30Z The Bauer family held a reception in Berlin to mark the happy event. Rereading: John Banville on Kafka's other trial 2011-01-14T14:18:55Z It took three days, and it was a happy event for them. Perspective | Ask Amy: Daughters say their childhood was traumatic. Their mother is devastated. 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Alice is introduced at the usual cinematic happy event where no one realizes it's going to be all downhill from here. 'Still Alice' powerfully presents a mind falling to Alzheimer's 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z But much of the second season revolves around a happy event: the imminent wedding of Murray Hill's Fred Rococo, casually announced during a poker game. Why we all love "Somebody Somewhere" star Jeff Hiller: "Everybody feels like they're the outsider" 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Through happy events too: marriages, babies, sugar and spice. How I found Christmas again in Grandma Ruth's peanut butter balls 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z The parents presented the twins as a happy event and Pat was as happy about it as the parents and I were. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: They’re having twins! And she’s freaking out. 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z "This is a wedding hall, where we used to hold our happy events for our sons and daughters, now we are sleeping in it, we are displaced inside it," said Amena Al-Kitnani. Aid to move over Egyptian border unlikely to raise spirits in struggling Gaza 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Jeff Yau, 25, grew up with a sense that the handover had been a happy event, but more recently has come to fear for the city’s future. Xi Jinping begins ‘victory lap’ in Hong Kong, as locals look on warily 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Families are constantly going through sad and happy events.” Why 'Downton Abbey' had to say goodbye to that iconic character 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z “In one moment, we went from a happy event to an immense tragedy,” he told Army radio, according to the Associated Press. Stampede at Israeli religious festival kills at least 44 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z “Obviously this was supposed to be a happy event.” California fire sparked by device to reveal baby’s gender 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z "Instead of having happy events in the wedding hall, it has become a place of sorrow." Aid to move over Egyptian border unlikely to raise spirits in struggling Gaza 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The happy event comes as Washington and the nation are in the midst of a deadly pandemic, waves of social upheaval and a bitter presidential campaign season. National Zoo’s female giant panda has a new ‘miracle’ cub 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z It was a happy event, but the anxiety rose up in him as soon as it was over. Scattered to the Winds, College Students Mourn Lost Semester 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z "This family got together for what they thought was going to be a happy event with no intent for anyone to get hurt," the sheriff's office said. Have gender reveal parties gone too far? 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z “This family got together for what they thought was going to be a happy event with no intent for anyone to get hurt,” Sheriff Jason Sandholdt said in a statement. Homemade 'pipe bomb' caused accidental death at gender-reveal party 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Yet, in the same issue, in flies Style’s art critic Sebastian Smee on a broomstick to play down the happy event. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Ageism, Bauhaus’s beauty and a virtuoso headline performance 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z The happy event happened at a Walmart near the store where the family hunkered down in those dark days following the Category 4 storm. Party held for homeless baby born in wake of hurricane 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z “This is a flower shop. We’re inside here preparing flowers for happy events.” For Charlottesville, a tense weekend on anniversary of racial violence at rally 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z There’s a photo of this happy event – it’s true! It didn’t take long for the Windsors to strip Meghan Markle of her sparkle | Sophie Heawood 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z The press got wind of the happy event, and it soon got happier still. “Leave No Trace” and “Three Identical Strangers” 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Finally, missing from the otherwise happy event was the late Princess Diana. ‘Stand by Me’: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are Married 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z That she didn't make that record — that instead she made one as blissed-out as "Golden Hour" — doesn't just reflect the happy events of Musgraves' life. There's radical optimism in Kacey Musgraves' blissed-out 'Golden Hour' 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z For those who survived, coming home was not a happy event due to the tumultuous political climate of the time and the anti-war protests. Veterans committee steward creation of Vietnam War memorial 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z It was supposed to be a happy event – a lovely huge weapon of war. The last person left who daren’t diss the Donald… | David Mitchell 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z “In two days it will be the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland. This is a major event, a happy event, for the nation and for Hong Kong.” Hong Kong, 20 Years After the Handover 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Even for happy events, ignorance was often prized, be it in the case of Christmas gifts, or the upshot of a football match. Spoiler alert: most people want to remain in the dark, finds study 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Wedding celebrations are supposed to be happy events but in northern India, a shocking number end tragically, thanks to a surprisingly tenacious tradition of celebratory gunfire. Why attending an Indian wedding can be dangerous - BBC News 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z She said it was likely both sad and happy events shared a common "emotional pathway" leading to the condition. Moments of joy 'can damage heart' - BBC News 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The seminar is a deliriously happy event, lead by one or more incredibly charismatic and persuasive individuals. How to Earn Extra Money in Retirement 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z This is a happy event for some, but others are dismayed and wonder, “What does he see in her?” Meet Your Child’s New Partner 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z On Saturday, city spokesman Carl Baker said even more people than usual seemed to cram the streets, eager perhaps for a happy event to ease thoughts of Wednesday’s carnage. ‘I can’t believe this would happen in a town like this’ 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Josh Kelner, a lawyer for Mr. Echevarria’s family, said the settlement was not “a happy event for the family” but would offer some resolution. City to Pay $5.3 Million to End Suits Over 2 Rikers Inmates’ Deaths 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z “The Oklahoma State homecoming parade is one of the most wholesome, happy events in the country,” Burns Hargis, the university’s president, said at a news conference on Saturday. Oklahoma State University Parade Turns Deadly as Car Crash Kills 4 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Yet weddings, new homes, grandchildren—these happy events will require gifts, travel and other expenses. Northwestern MutualVoice: 6 Unexpected Expenses In Retirement 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z You don’t need to come up with a wacky idea and you don’t even need to invite friends, strangers or hired performers to witness the happy event. Cryptic marriage proposals may seem cute – but please, no more clueless narcissism | Bella Mackie 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z But when we look at the data, very happy people don’t experience more happy events than less happy people. The One Word Key to Happiness 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Murders and mayhem are front-page news, but there are plenty of happy events in the rest of the report. According to the Words, the News Is Actually Good 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Very happy people don’t experience more happy events than less happy people. Faith in Humanity: 10 Studies to Restore Your Hope for the Future 2014-05-13T04:01:36Z That is a shame for simple apps for such happy events. App Smart: Forget a Birthday? Not if the Phone Can Help It 2014-03-12T18:46:03Z Instead of resenting the new arrival, we all shared in a happy event. Should Everyone Get Paternity Leave Like Prince William? 2013-07-31T14:48:00Z “These are happy events,” said Dan DiFonzo, a member of the club who was running in his ninth straight Boston Marathon. Blast scars ‘sacred day’ for local Boston Marathon runners 2013-04-16T00:44:49Z "If it turns out to be not as bad, that will be a happy event for all of us." Extremely Dangerous Hurricane Aims at New York City and Mid-East Coast Areas 2012-10-29T19:15:00.487Z I hope that the memories of this year’s happy events will continue to brighten our lives for many years to come. With Prince Philip Hospitalized, Queen Elizabeth Embarks on Final Day of Jubilee 2012-06-05T19:44:23Z The happy event was not expected until the spring; but Enid said she longed to see her mother without an hour's avoidable delay. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z And now, congratulations pour in from every quarter upon this most happy event of the arrival of a son. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z Then, too late, came the happy event for which Jenkins and Marguerite had so optimistically been looking. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z You may write to a friend to congratulate him upon some happy event to himself, or to condole with him in some misfortune, or to ask his congratulations or condolence for yourself. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z These words of advice, given at such times, made a lasting impression; they were remembered by the little ones as long as they remembered the happy events which called them forth. Woodbine-Arbor; or the Little Gardeners A Story of a Happy Childhood 2012-03-24T02:00:17.747Z Each time I have shown my nose outside the door to-day, somebody has come up to me with a smirk and a smile, and some hint about the "happy event." Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z I need not tax my memory or my invention about the trifling though happy events of that day. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z "In fact, though I bear my lord's warmest felicitations on this happy event, and wreathe them with mine, Sir Robert----" "I thank your ladyship and Lord Lansdowne," he said formally. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z For it was no longer of my dishonour, if I failed to bring the matter to a happy event, at least for Anthony Herbert and his wife, that I thought. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Gentlemen, It is with the sincerest pleasure that I congratulate you on the happy event which took place yesterday, viz.; the signature of the definitive treaty between our two countries. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z Is it possible that all recollection of that happy event has been effaced from your mind—all the pomp and circumstance of our nuptials? Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z The family was usually installed there by May, the present month; but this year, on account of the happy event that was expected, the moving out had been postponed. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z As the happy event has not yet occurred, we have nothing to say about it, but we wish them every joy in anticipation. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z Consul Engel, on the occasion of this happy event in his family, has presented to the Maternity Hospital the interest of a bequest of ten thousand kroner. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z Awaiting this happy event, he began to consider how best to earn his livelihood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z It was in the grill that the happy event took place. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z The priests always succeeded in finding an animal with these extraordinary marks, and the happy event was immediately celebrated throughout Egypt. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z They skip happy events in the lives of their living children — high school or college graduations — to honor a dead child at a parole hearing. In California, Victims? Families Fight for the Dead 2011-08-20T02:17:49Z He removed the stopper and held the bottle close under her nose, to revive her, which happy event occurred with a suddenness that was a surprise to Patty, at least. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z I do, indeed, my dear friend, rejoice with you in the unexpected and happy event your last letter informed me of. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z This happy event was to take place at Gray Gables at eight o’clock that evening. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z In the humane world of Gulati and the federation, the coaching announcement was delayed because Michael Bradley was marrying back home in New Jersey, and the family deserved plenty of space for this happy event. Sports of The Times: U.S. Gets Its Man; Now He Has to Find 11 More 2011-07-29T23:33:21Z I myself--hm, my daughter, the wife of the finance counsellor, is in fact expecting, as I just learn, tomorrow for the first time--hm,--a happy event. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z This prodigious wealth will necessarily have these happy events, to the infinite satisfaction and advantage of the whole nation, and the benefit of which I hope none will be so unjust, or ungrateful, to deny. And What if the Pretender should Come? Or Some Considerations of the Advantages and Real Consequences of the Pretender's Possessing the Crown of Great Britain 2011-07-19T02:00:23.110Z Nor did I realize that most of their thrilling prophecies were made with the hope of bringing the people to repentance,—in which happy event the predictions would not come true. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z The happy event occurred just before I went West, and I’m not exactly sure.” The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z His good mother did not survive to witness this happy event in the flesh, nevertheless even beyond the grave she had good cause to rejoice therein. A Mediaeval Mystic A Short Account of the Life and Writings of Blessed John Ruysbroeck, Canon Regular of Groenendael A.D. 1293-1381 2011-06-14T02:00:22.820Z Q: But this is not a wedding which is a happy event. It's your funeral, cry if you want to 2011-04-10T20:53:21Z "And how soon may we hope for this happy event, Gleeson?" cried the Knight, recovering his wonted voice and manner. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z The happy event formed an excuse for a series of entertainments, which brought the season to a close in princely fashion. Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z And the happy event takes place when? for I am at least interested.” The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z Many years barren, she sought the benediction of the wandering “Wáto,” and her nuptial couch being shortly crowned by the birth of Prince Menilek, the happy event was ascribed to necromantic intervention. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z One year from the period at which that happy event took place, she died, leaving to stranger hands a babe that needed all her tenderest care, and a husband almost broken-hearted at his loss. The Home Mission 2011-02-12T03:00:30.217Z This successful and happy event has caused the liveliest satisfaction to dear mother, to Tom and myself, and to the entire population of Buffalo, so far as they have become acquainted with it. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z "The purpose of coins, medallions, ingots, etc., is often specifically to remember happy events or tragedies." U.S. probes allegations of phony September 11 coins 2011-01-25T20:42:23Z The following day their nuptials were celebrated with great magnificence, and all the inhabitants far and near rejoiced at the happy event. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z Then the proofs of the consummatum est having been brought forth, pistols, blunderbusses, and guns were fired, to announce the happy event to the whole town, and the drinking began again. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z “It was an emotional time for everyone in the family, but Christina’s birth was a happy event and made the day bittersweet,” her mother said in a telephone interview from their Tucson home. 9-Year-Old Victim Was a 9/11 Baby, a ?Face of Hope? 2011-01-09T18:30:27Z And, again, I think it will be a safe and happy event.” City Room: Your Guide to New York's New Year's Eve Love-In 2010-12-31T08:11:00Z “I think it will be a safe and happy event,” he said. New York Prepares for First New Year’s Eve Since Bomb Attempt 2010-12-31T05:18:04Z The whole town rejoices in the happy event. Magda A Play in Four Acts This happy event was attended with great rejoicings, and the nuptials of Andromeda with Perseus, soon followed. Heathen Mythology The Catholic crusaders seized Dolcino in his entrenchments on Mount Rubello, and the pope at once announced the happy event to King Philip the Fair. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Carriage after carriage drove into the court; people whom we had not seen for years came to offer congratulations on the happy event. A Sister's Love A Novel Well, Molly—two happy events in one day. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 Mr. Taylor was on the committee to prepare a congratulatory address to the king on the happy event. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The peace was signed; the ambassadors had solemnized the ratification by shaking hands, and trumpeters rode about the streets announcing the happy event. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. Nay, it actually seemed as if the much desired happy event only estranged the young wife still more. The Children of the World Albert was particularly sent for, and all was approaching to readiness for this happy event. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact The amnesty which had been proclaimed in consequence of the happy event, had been received with satisfaction throughout the land. On the Heights A Novel Meanwhile, the room became crowded with townspeople in holiday costume, all wearing the white cockade, and exchanging with one another the warmest felicitations at the happy event. Jack Hinton The Guardsman On the following morning Phil and his companions were aroused by a tremendous shouting and firing of guns, all of which announced that the happy event had taken place. Harper's Round Table, July 9, 1895 "Am I to have the honor of offering my felicitations, sir?" said Hankes, obsequiously; "are the reports of the newspapers as to a certain happy event to be relied on?" Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day The parents of Theodore rejoiced at their present happiness, and took upon themselves the necessary preparations for their nuptials, which were to take place as soon as all was in readiness for this happy event. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact No doubt it is in the month of marriage, and many maidens are preparing for the happy event. Greek Women They impart a pensive, wayward pleasure to the mind, and are a kind of chronology of happy events, often serious in the retrospect—births, marriages, and so forth. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time There was great rejoicing throughout the court and immediately messengers were despatched to the king to carry him news of the happy event. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales All were looking joyfully forward to that happy event. Elsie on the Hudson Albert was particularly sent for, and all was approaching to readiness for this happy event. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact If Owen Connor had not escaped the common misfortune of the land, he could at least date one happy event from that sad period—his reconciliation with Phil Joyce. St. Patrick's Eve "Ah! what joy there will be at Lichtenstein when that happy event comes to pass," said Barbelle, whose countenance had now resumed its wonted gaiety. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. D'Esmonde's quick eye read the meaning of the expression, and he said, "Am I to congratulate your Highness on the approach of a certain happy event?" The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Every bosom panted at the happy event, as some great calamity removed from our own hearts. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment The parents of Theodore rejoiced at their present happiness, and took upon themselves the necessary preparations for their nuptials, which were to take place as soon as all was in readiness for this happy event. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact He was striving to do his duty by the head of his family, but he could not bring himself to say that the marriage between Lady Anna Lovel and the tailor was a happy event. Lady Anna This your first performance concludes with that happy event, and having sold well, I imagine you was induced to continue the story. Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela (1754) I— I wish to visit the inmates of the mansion to perfect some arrangements concerning a happy event that is to take place on the morrow, within those walls. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain If they assassinate me," she said, "it will be a most happy event. Maria Antoinette Makers of History The thing which deprived the family of Minnie's care at the approaching crisis was what cannot be otherwise described than as a happy event. A Country Gentleman and his Family Before and since that happy event the Duchess did everything under the heavens to get a bid to court. Carmen Ariza For most of us this is the happy event. The Meaning of Evolution A happy event for him; happy at a reply; happy in his home, with his friends, among his children; happy at the discovery, over his success. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions We have had our day at Dead-Horse Lake, but it wasn’t the happy event I had anticipated. The Prairie Child "I rather fancy that Bob and Mr. Simpson are celebrating the happy event of being admitted to the ownership of the well." Ralph Gurney's Oil Speculation Sir, We are making some preparations in the army for a display of our joy on the happy event of a general peace. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI It was soon after this happy event that Iris entreated from me, as a gift, a photograph of myself. The Talking Horse And Other Tales When does the happy event occur, may I ask? A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 "Most sincerely do I congratulate you, Sadik," said he, "on this happy event." Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers But tell me, my dear, when is this happy event to come off?” Her Mother's Secret Measures are ordered to convey to the army the news of this happy event, which will be celebrated with such demonstrations of joy as the occasion requires, and our circumstances will admit. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI "How typically English, almost American, in his hustle; and when is the happy event to take place?" he bantered. The Secret House After they arrived at Leghorn, we find them in the house of Signer Moses Haim Racah, celebrating the happy event of the birth of a son, destined to become the champion of Israel. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 I congratulate you on the happy event of the liberation of our mutual friend, whose reception in this country will be, I am sure, cordial from all descriptions of people; from none more than myself. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. Once more great preparations were made in the Rocchetta for the happy event. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 After this happy event, they had sailed for the Mediterranean; and the commander and passengers of the Guardian-Mother had met them at Gibraltar. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing "Perhaps you will, but the Hôtel Royal will have crumbled to dust before that happy event occurs." Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim Both parents had but recently passed away, and the lonely girl felt that the home with its sad memories was not at all the place for the happy event. Princess Polly At Play With your wife anticipating a happy event, you cannot, of course, hesitate in the face of such an offer.” The Goose Man We are all beside ourselves with delight at this happy event and my father is talking of his grandson all day long. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions "And when is the happy event to be?" Comedies of Courtship My departure was a happy event in a double sense. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude This was a very happy event for the country, and had been long looked forward to by the people, sometimes doubtfully, but always hopefully. Stories Of Georgia She strictly forbade him to come near until the happy event was over: he was to remain in his own dwelling, and on no account to attempt to see her until she sent for him. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology As I confidently hoped that this happy event would soon be an accomplished fact, I was content; but my father was not so well satisfied as I was with the councillor’s reply. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting The obtuse may receive less positive joy from the happy events that befall them; but let us not forget that they suffer also less than the acutely sensitive. The Young Maiden He had been married a month before, and if we had remained in Torrentville, the letter he wrote to us just before the happy event would doubtless have reached us. Down The River Buck Bradford and His Tyrants So far the finding of the money had not been a very happy event for its finder. Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life My Dear Everett: I have to-day received the invitation to your wedding, and as I cannot be present at that happy event to offer my congratulations in person, I write. Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage And I trust, too, dearest, that this happy event will soften my father’s heart, and that he will no longer object to our union.” Won from the Waves To retrace the darker course of our narrative, we must state that some weeks before this happy event the remains of the unfortunate Sir Luke Rookwood had been gathered to those of his fathers. Rookwood Great fears had been entertained for the Mother; which proving groundless, the happy event lifted a heavy burden from his heart; and he again took courage and hope. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Mrs. Trimble," said the lawyer, rising, "allow me to congratulate you on the happy event of this day. Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune Some of the Press reported a recent happy event under the following heading:— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 15, 1914 I am sorry you missed the—er—happy event. Fair Harbor But, like Mr. Hastings, 'I do not despair,' and you perhaps, like the faithful Maria, may feel still more certain of the happy event. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Most gracious ladies and gentlemen, we have met to do honor to a happy event which has befallen one of our friends. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. My return to Lancaster was a happy event in my life. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. He wrote afterwards to Governor Tryon, congratulating him on the late happy event, and at the same time interceded in behalf of the 2 Ww's houses. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Your Excellency and Congress will be pleased to accept my congratulations on this happy event, and believe me to be, with the highest respect and esteem, Sir, your Excellency's most obedient humble servant, Geo. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 Imperfectly aware of the conditions in England that had contributed to the happy event, it was taken by the colonists to mean that their theory of the constitution had been accepted. Beginnings of the American People No sooner was it over than every one rushed forward to kiss the blushing bride, and then we all heartily congratulated each other at the happy event. Paddy Finn In this strange existence, with its great and rapid transitions, happy events are always imminent. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 He immediately had a medal struck in commemoration of the happy event. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day I beg leave to congratulate you, Sir, and the honourable Congress, on this happy event, and particularly as it was effected without endangering the lives and property of the remaining unhappy inhabitants. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 It was long since there had been a bar-mitzvah in Togarog, and Israelites came from all the villages in the vicinity to witness the happy event. Rabbi and Priest A Story A visiting card, with "Congratulations" written upon it, is sent to felicitate a friend upon any happy event in which friends may sympathize. Etiquette The king went to the church of St. Alban, the martyr, to perform his devotions, and return God thanks for that happy event. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March At her death, en in honor of the happy event, they named a little crick after her. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story It contained the rapturous account of Herbert French's engagement to Miss Maddison, a happy event which had taken place in England during the Eton holidays, about a month before this date. Marriage à la mode If Peachy was looking forward to her own birthday, her friends were anticipating the happy event with enthusiasm. The Jolliest School of All Then Phil proposed, and the whole family approved, that we should on the following evening—which was papa's night at the Archæological Society—celebrate the happy event by what we call "a musical performance." We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses I need not tell you the deep, deep share I took in this most happy event, and all I felt for you, for dear Albert, when I heard of it, and since we last met. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 "This is one of the happy events of my life," he said enthusiastically. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story "Hast ta yeard th' news?" said one neighbour to another, on the morning following the happy event narrated in the preceding chapter. Little Abe Or, The Bishop of Berry Brow Her father and mother are overjoyed at the happy event; she is herself no less delighted. Essays on Scandinavian Literature At the beginning of 1762 a happy event for the king took place. With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War One Sunday afternoon, shortly after this happy event, they went out for a walk on the high down. Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn I recall such incidents with joy as I remember certain happy events in childhood. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army There was more of it, much more, referring in the usual local journalistic fashion to the "happy event," and dwelling upon the important "social standing" of the bride and bridegroom. The Forfeit He despatched a messenger there on the first of March, as he deemed the happy event would take place about that time. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan She there brought forth a son; and as this was very important news to England, as well as to Scotland, she immediately despatched Sir James Melvil to carry intelligence of the happy event to Elizabeth. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. I feel here an incomprehensible sense of well-being, I am soothed by such sweet presentiments, I fancy myself on the eve of some very happy event. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Althea's blissful preoccupation and his gaiety had all the evening proclaimed the happy event. Franklin Kane I had made her a proposition to postpone the christening for a month, and only then to give our aristocratic family connections at home information of the happy event. Dr. Dumany's Wife At this happy event the castle of St. Angelo discharged all its artillery, and a universal joy pervaded the whole city. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) They crossed and re-crossed under Mrs. Rowe's roof until they hooked together; and I was mixed up with them, until a tragedy and a happy event made us part company. The Cockaynes in Paris Or 'Gone abroad' Mrs. Smithers, you will also permit me to felicitate you upon this happy event. Coffee and Repartee It is an occasion for recalling the happy event which brought to each a new existence, and changed the current of their lives. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society They would all meet, she said, after a certain happy event was over, in the dear land over the sea. The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow The christening was attended by members of the Royal Family, and a dinner was held to celebrate the happy event. Queen Victoria One was the auspicious and happy event of the birth of a child, in direct succession to the English throne, Prince Edward of York. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. On the 8th, Lord Nelson wrote, officially, to Lord Keith, the following letter, relative to this happy event. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2 The lady wrote in a high state of wrath from Germany; she had looked every day for ten days in the Times, and saw no chronicle of the happy event; and she demanded the reason. Elster's Folly However, all went right, and Sally having carefully pocketed the certificate, they went out and had another drink to celebrate the happy event. Liza of Lambeth Gautama's return became an ovation, and he entered the town amid a general celebration of the happy event. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 It is not sad with me, but on the contrary pleasant, meaning a happy event to be welcomed. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. This happy event will not, I am sure, be the less acceptable, from being principally brought about by part of the crews of his majesty's ships under my orders, under the command of Captain Troubridge. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2 When evening came and Barbara was out on the balcony with Mr. Sumner, while the others were talking gayly of the happy event, Bettina suddenly felt an unaccountable choking in the throat. Barbara's Heritage Young Americans Among the Old Italian Masters Yet these happy events were clouded for me. Children of the Market Place They felt bad at leaving the scene of these recent happy events; but presently, in anticipation of the reunion with loved ones at home, this was temporarily forgotten. The Outdoor Chums After Big Game Or, Perilous Adventures in the Wilderness The most splendid constellations announced this happy event; the Persians saw the splendor, and ran to pay tribute. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Too much praise cannot be given to Captain Troubridge, for his wonderful exertion in bringing about these happy events, and in so short a space of time. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2 They had about reached the end of the rope, so that this happy event came just in the nick of time. The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf The happy event was celebrated by a salute of seventeen guns. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 7, 1891 Unlike most literary men, Johnson was domestic, and his marriage was one of the most happy events of his career. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors My Dear Everett: I have, to-day received the invitation to your wedding, and as I cannot be present at that happy event to offer my congratulations in person, I write. Searchlights on Health The Science of Eugenics KAŚYAPA.—Nevertheless it becomes us to send him intelligence of this happy event, and hear his reply. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Yes, I confess it, these happy events appear to be so strange, so impossible, that I try to explain them, to calmly analyze them and believe in their reality. The Cross of Berny Popular reports at the time represented the Emperor as boiling over with anger at his being kept or left in ignorance of the happy event. William of Germany It is impossible to describe the joy with which his worthy heart overflowed, when he congratulated us on the happy event. Pamela, Volume II The ghost predicts the Restoration, and this is recorded before that happy event. The Book of Dreams and Ghosts You are not aware, perhaps, that our friend Monsieur Jules Charpentier was married this morning, and that we are here in celebration of that happy event. In the Days of My Youth Nevertheless, it becomes us to send him intelligence of this happy event, and hear his reply. Sakoontala or the Lost Ring An Indian Drama The proposal was rejected by 61 votes to 13, a most unexpected and happy event. Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India In response to the invitation, the parlors of the bureau were crowded with friends to congratulate Miss Anthony on the happy event, many bringing valuable gifts as an expression of their gratitude. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 Only one happy event distinguished the close of this reign. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 Had fate been less vile, thought Flora, this house might have been his, and so hers in the happy event of his demise. Kincaid's Battery "For now the stork has come, yet others may come," says Freydis, "and we shall celebrate the happy event with a gay feast this night in honor of your child." Figures of Earth In a letter to his mother, dated October 27, Dr Payson enumerates six special mercies, by which the happy event had been crowned. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss Henry VII., of England, was partial to Saturday, on which most of the happy events of his life had taken place. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 370, May 16, 1829 Of each we must retain lively impressions; and to witness such displays of the Creator's power, must ever be considered as happy events in our lives. The Book of Enterprise and Adventure Being an Excitement to Reading. for Young People. a New and Condensed Edition. But she had to take her share of the felicitations which the whole far-reaching circle of friends and relations distributed to every member of Hubert's family on the approach of the happy event. The Custom of the Country Caesar asked him whether he saw anything in the entrails, which promised a happy event. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Stars and meteors were generally thought to presage happy events, especially the births of gods, heroes, and great men. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Although climbing stairs is … very hard for me … I wanted to see how everything … goes with you after the … yes, the very happy event. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II Many proposals were made to publicly mark this happy event. Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901 On the day of this happy event, too, came another arrival in Lambcourt. The History of Pendennis, Volume 2 His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy "May she not," remarked madame Hsing, taking up the thread of the conversation, "be ailing for some happy event?" Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books This happy event was immediately followed by union with the Presbyterian church, and this by personal consecration to the ministry. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men Like all so-called happy events, an engagement is not usually a matter of universal rejoicing. The Slave of the Lamp The Reestablishment of your Health is another happy event, and, though secondary in my Statement, is by no means so in my Wishes. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 The following morning we were awoke by the merry elelta—the shrill cry of joy uttered by the Abyssinian beau sexe on great and happy events. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People Then only would I sing, "Let us drink, let us drink to this happy event!" The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 The happy event which it mentions arouses my fullest sympathy. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise A call may be made upon a friend to whom some good fortune has come, as promotion in service or other happy event, even if he has not returned the last of your visits. 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. The Governor having information that the Virginians had undertaken to relieve it, for a while seemed satisfied, and anxiously waited to hear the news of that happy event. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 I shall defer celebrating this happy event in a suitable manner until I have liberty from Congress to announce it publicly. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched I have been wondering for a long time past when that happy event was to take place. The Cathedral In the course of the day Napoleon wrote to his father-in-law, the Emperor of Austria, to inform him of the happy event. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise The coming of a child, to parents in antiquity as to parents now, was usually a very happy event. Early European History The prospect of this happy event, and the pleasant expectation of Zack's return, have made Valentine more gaily talkative and more nimbly restless than ever. Hide and Seek There was sounded in heaven the first cannon shot in salutation of such a happy event. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America On the day of this happy event, too, came another arrival in Lamb Court. The History of Pendennis Towards the middle of February great preparations began to be made for the happy event. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise The immediate hurry of the election had delayed the marriage—the duel and its consequences further interrupted "the happy event"—and O'Grady's death caused a further postponement. Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life To commemorate this happy event., they have raised this flag bearing his name. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 "Why should we not therefore rejoice, as the angels in heaven rejoiced, over that moat happy event—the birth of Mary." Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America "Give the quill to the bride, Mr. Notary, and let us protract the happy event no longer." The Headsman The Abbaye des Vignerons I can not too cordially congratulate Congress and my fellow-citizens on the near approach of that memorable and happy event—the extinction of the public debt of this great and free nation. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 2, part 3: Andrew Jackson, 1st term That the sudden announcement of a very happy event may easily prove fatal rests upon the fact that happiness and misery depend merely on the proportion which our claims bear to what we get. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Religion, a Dialogue, Etc. In the exuberance of their delight they were already deliberating on the subject of a fete, to celebrate the happy event, when a third horsemen arrived. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea I would not think of delaying the happy event to which Mile. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction This happy event, needless to say, never did occur, though the police made every effort to trace the man who had decoyed Schwarz into the cab. The Old Man in the Corner "It is a dauphin, madame," he cried; "what a happy event!" The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France Nor was this the only happy event that occurred at Mansfield. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction Job, who heard of the happy event, came all the way from Baltimore to shake the hand of "Massa Stevens" and wish him much joy. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established They sat discoursing upon the happy event for some time longer, but Joe had to return to the hotel early because he was not yet strong enough to be out late. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville "And when is the happy event to take place?" The Czar's Spy The Mystery of a Silent Love Apple Trees.—These predict a happy event in the apple season. Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves Every rite is accompanied by a more or less considerable addition to the purse of the insatiable family Brahman, but the happy events pay better than the sad ones. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan She would presently return, they assured the distraught Mrs. Aaronsohn, and pending that happy event they entertained her with details of the wanderings and home comings of their own offspring. Little Citizens Notwithstanding this happy event, the circumstances of his danger so deeply affected his family, that he ceased not to be an object of the most anxious attention. Thaddeus of Warsaw It is said that no less than three arrived within as many minutes, at Marlborough House, to acquaint the Queen Dowager of the happy event. Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood A morning event and an evening event—and unfailingly a completely happy event. This Freedom This happy event gave his majesty leisure to turn his attention to Scotland, where things, through the intervention of William Wallace, were looking rather queerish. Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers He then exultingly narrated the happy events of the last four and twenty hours. The Scottish Chiefs "Yes," he answered; "when you are married he will do perfectly well, but until that happy event I am afraid that I must take your personal opinion." Stella Fregelius This was a most happy event to me : it first let me know the possibility of receiving a friend in my own room to tea. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 In the expectation of the happy event, they had labored now for some years on this present. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life His royal and imperial highness had become as black as the blackest of his subjects.The ministers were joyous, and they celebrated this happy event with a great feast. Pinocchio in Africa Notes may be written to intimate friends informing them of the happy event. The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions He did not long survive this happy event; he died full of years and honours, and his name was never mentioned but with the deepest marks of gratitude, love and veneration. The Old English Baron: a Gothic Story The distribution of letters did not follow this happy event with great rapidity. Spinifex and Sand And it is a happy event that, by seeing us unexpectedly, your memory has returned. Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo To their tear-stained eyes, it looked as if this happy event were receding further and further away into the dim distance. South Wind Pauline's wedding day dawned clear and bright, meet for the happy event it was to chronicle. Beulah The day after, Louvois distributed largesses among his household, and bestowed princely sums upon the poor, all in honor of the happy event! Prince Eugene and His Times In anticipation of this happy event the Comte de Tecle rebuilt almost entirely one wing of his castle for the exclusive use of the young pair. Monsieur De Camors — Complete Most gracious ladies and gentlemen, we have met to do honour to a happy event which has befallen one of our friends. Pierre and Jean Wisdom and policy now consisted in changing a scene of danger into a happy event. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man "I shall remember those kind words, among the happy events of my life," she said, with her best grace. Jezebel's Daughter Was satisfied that the Messiah the Jews are looking for will not be born in this bullock-drivers' land; any how, the angels won't announce the happy event of his birth to the shepherds. The Eureka Stockade In some cases menhirs mark the site of a tomb, and sometimes, as is the case with the obelisks of Egypt, they commemorate some happy event. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples They said they had obtained leave for me to visit them, and were eagerly looking out for the happy event. The Discovery of the Source of the Nile His father-in-law, in order not to excite the envy of his enemies, kept the happy event a secret, and ordered the funeral to be held. Rashi "When is the—what do they call it? the happy event to take place?" The Rise of Roscoe Paine This happy event occurred before long, and the little girl amused herself for a while with rearranging somewhat the closet and drawers. Jewel The proclamation, it was reported, was received with joyous acclamation in Dublin, where a modified general amnesty was declared in honour of the happy event. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 2 Robina thought that happy event would be shortly after he had boiled the kettle and made the tea and fried the bacon, while Veronica was laying the table. They and I It frequently happens that the perfume of a flower or the flavour of a fruit recalls to her mind some happy event in home life, or a delightful birthday party. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy The conversion of the whole people to the worst form that Christianity ever wore in the darkest ages would be a most happy event. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 Kindly say to Mr. Mainwaring that when the happy event is over I hope he will give me his earliest consideration. That Mainwaring Affair This happy event was celebrated by a procession through the streets of London in which the clergymen, aldermen, and citizens took part. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 2 I cannot help entertaining some sanguine hopes that the measures we have pursued will have a happy event. The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 2 She had, on one pretence and another, procrastinated the happy event, and the gentleman had not been very pressing; she had, however, accompanied her brother and sister-in-law, to pass Christmas at Crotchet Castle. Crotchet Castle With these philosophical reflections, Mrs. Wyllys's friends looked forward to the happy event which was soon to take place. Elinor Wyllys, Volume 2 When I moved to Genoa I received a formal announcement of the happy event of the birth of a son to the Count and Countess. Honorine They returned to England a week since, in anticipation of a certain happy event, which will possibly increase the members of your family circle. Man and Wife The birth of Isaac was a happy event, and not in the house of Abraham alone. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1 After that happy event, he occupied a situation in the land befitting his rank, lived long, happy alike in public regard and in domestic affection, and died at a good old age. A Legend of Montrose These successes seemed to promise a more happy event than that which followed them. A Voyage to Abyssinia To dissolve such fatal chains, a miraculous concurrence of happy events would be necessary. The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature Then there was great rejoicing in the house of Tokubei; and he gave a feast to all his friends in celebration of the happy event. Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things |
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