| 单词 | royal |
| 例句 | In the evening, spring or winter, summer or fall, Mig stood in the field as the sun set, hoping that the royal family would pass before her again. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z They had her wearing a royal blue dress I had never seen, with pearl buttons and a boat-neck collar, and her blue hat. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As was always the case, we were briefed on the protocol ahead of time: We’d greet the royals formally before getting into their vehicle to make the short drive. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Actually, this is my royal duty. I’m a guest at this luncheon.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z So I departed from the royal presence—eck, eck, eck all down the long red floor in the red gloom of the hall, until at last the double doors shut me off from him. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “You’re aware it’s quite late, and it’s well within my power to have security remove you. No member of the royal family has invited you into the palace.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He opens his eyes to see Henry bringing his hand demurely up to his elegant royal mouth to spit on it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Well, hello, stranger. So nice to be in your royal presence. You know you ditched choir rehearsal Saturday.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Not that it would be, as Cain was little more than a pawn in a game to amuse the king, and certainly not a member of the royal guard. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "Commander, take the queen and her children into custody. Do them no harm, but escort them back to the royal apartments and keep them there, under guard." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It was fine linen dyed a deep, royal blue, too nice for traveling. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Ships sat docked along the pier, a mess of rope and netting with sailors calling to each other, too busy to notice the royal procession. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Had they been alone, she might have attempted it, though the chains would make it difficult; but with an entourage of royal guards trained to kill without hesitation... Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z This one...this…How unfair of him to be royal and beautiful. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Lake Windsor Downs offers four choices to home buyers, each named after a British royal family: the Lancaster, the York, the Stuart, and the Tudor. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Who were these common resentful farmers to dispute his royal right? The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Actually a quartet of them, although the other three stood back, allowing the one in the royal blue to be the point man. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z "Arya, come back here! Don't you take another step! Your lady mother will hear of this. In front of our royal princess too! You'll shame us all!" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The royal apartments were in Maegor's Holdfast, a massive Square fortress that nestled in the heart of the Red Keep behind walls twelve feet thick and a dry moat lined with iron spikes, a castle-within-a-castle. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Stannis himself looked out of place in this rich and royal company. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z To make matters worse, out of nowhere, the boys were royal pests at lunch every day. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I—I am aware of the generous offer made by the royal emissary,” he confessed, and glanced quickly at her. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Minos, the royal creep himself, swept into the room. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z For hours she watched the rapid sequence of textures that flapped like streamers outside her window: vast latifimdios, provinces of royal palms, black mountains encircled with clouds. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The arms were divided down the middle; on one side was the crowned stag of the royal House, on the other the lion of Lannister. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Celia rests in the interior patio of the plaza, where royal palms dwarf a marble statue of Christopher Columbus. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z We cross the final bridge and stand before the royal palace. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The back wall is wobbly, so Michael Clark and Rachel have to pretend to be royal guards and hold it steady with their backs. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z One afternoon, a young girl from the royal Chewa family was stomped to death at the spring. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z At noon, the guns at the Battery, which the British had taken to calling Fort George, would fire a royal salute. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The car is waiting to take him back to the royals’ private airstrip. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z My eyes travel from the sapphire-blue cravat at his neck to the royal emblem pinned to it. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z They were old cargo manifests, which sounded marginally more thrilling, from a time when the palace had been the royal residence and goods had come from every corner of the world. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The mainmast was gonna snap if someone didn’t take in that royal or cut it loose. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “We can entertain hypotheticals, but the fact of the matter is that anything but maintaining the royal image is out of the question,” the queen says, setting down her teacup. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I'll get the royal treatment when I start driving in a few years. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z They traveled aboard the royal barge, tended by a fleet of 400 other vessels. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z "Pardon, my lords, the king's steward insists . . ." The royal steward entered and bowed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I found an opportunity to exchange some words with him, the others rushing out into the yard, waxen clogs a-thumping, to place bets upon a battle royal between a mongoose and an asp. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The archway leading to the royal bedchamber was guarded by a pair of sandalwood lovers, shaped and smoothed and oiled. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z All Ins life he had been forced to pursue various animals for the royal table, and, when he had caught them, to cut them up into proper joints. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Christian was offended at Tycho’s high tone and the way he treated the King as an equal, and not least by this haughty phrase, which implied that Tycho might refuse a royal request. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “But of course. She’s seen a drawing, Your Majesty. A picture. Your royal seal, emblazoned with your face.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The doors of the Palace Infirmary glow bright with lanterns, the royal apothecary emblem burned into their sides. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But she didn’t seem very royal in that moment. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z By the time she reached the shadow of the royal sept on the far side of the yard, Arya was cold with sweat, but no one had raised the hue and cry. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They glimmer above our heads, leaving glowing trails above the table, until they explode with color and light, and take the shape of Sophia's royal emblem. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The royal court of Denmark is in ruins. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Four-legged dragons—not vicious, bipedal wyverns like those on the royal seal. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Tree-ear guessed that if those in the royal party slept that night, they were the only ones in Ch’ulp’o who did so. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Ash wondered suddenly if Ana and Clara were dancing with the hunters at the royal masque. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She was the largest war galley in the royal fleet, four hundred oars, the only warship the boy king owned capable erf overmatching Fury. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Amaroq howled in the distance, his royal voice ringing out in a firm command. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people get a royal flush and some get a pair of deuces. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Henry’s in a Burberry button-down tucked into dark jeans and a navy cardigan that the royal shoppers squabbled over in Harrods for hours. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Lady Isobel did not want me to attend them at the royal masque.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Sprat was publishing seven years after the restoration of the monarchy and in support of a society founded under royal patronage. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Nhamo rather hoped this meant she came from a royal family, but Grandmother said the old kings had dozens of wives, so of course they had a multitude of children. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Each story was preceded by a detailed illustration, hand-painted in royal blue and crimson, silver and gilt. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z On the last night of Yule week there was a royal masque held at the palace, where Prince Aidan would himself be attending. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought it was an excellent opportunity to influence the head of one of the most respected and powerful royal families in the country. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Supper was a royal feast of boiled potatoes seasoned with a scrawny turnip and a few beans. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the morning, I stepped into Mrs.’s royal blue coat, now mine, and buttoned its big, round buttons. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Until. My father took me everywhere until I contracted terrible seasickness, until I vomited at a royal wedding, until I tried to hump the ambassador’s leg.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I watched as the sun dropped toward the horizon and the glass of the sanctuary windows cast beams of blood red and royal blue across the dim nave. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z All this occupied what had been the royal palace before the current queen’s grandfather built a finer one straddling the Eder and gifted this one to the Scholars’ Guild. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Not long ago it was proved that Dwight D. Eisenhower was descended from the royal line of Britain, a proof if one were needed that everyone is descended from everyone. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In the end, I directed it to the royal family in Ayortha and prayed it fell into helpful hands. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Jacob stared at the sky, fading from royal blue to indigo above the black buds of an ash. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He does not wish the emissary to see the imperfect glaze ... his pride keeps him from a royal commission. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The prince wouldn't know his lessons, the royal tutor was quick as a flyswatter with his willow switch— and Jemmy would be back in rags. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z A wall of royal emblems illustrates the tiers of the high and middle houses. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The red damask walls of the queen's tea salon display her royal emblem—a six-pointed crown with a glittering ruby and chrysanthemum in the center. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The House of Oedipus, the last of the royal family of Thebes, was known no more. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Directly behind, on the wall, was the royal coat of arms, flanked by the flags of Dictionopolis. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Servants present us with thick traveling cloaks lined in white fur and covered in tiny gold stitches in the shape of Belle-roses and our royal emblem. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z My only ventures outside were to the royal pastures to see Apple. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Gold shorts, royal blue singlet, three medals around my neck, and two legs. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Then the main royal came loose from her gaskets, flappin’ and makin’ the mast quiver like a bean stalk. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “Listen,” Alex tells her, “royal weddings are trash, the princes who have royal weddings are trash, the imperialism that allows princes to exist at all is trash. It’s trash turtles all the way down.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The doors open, and the royal family emerges: the king, queen, and princess. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Fine. Prove me wrong. Prove that you’ve thought this through. Why does a University with under fifteen hundred students need an asylum the size of the royal palace?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And he swept the spoon off his head and bowed deeply at the waist, “yes, your most royal Princess Pea. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z After dinner, Cleopatra fixed her royal insignia on a letter to Octavian and summoned a messenger to deliver it. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “How like a royal court,” I muse, “where powerful lords and councillors direct the king's course.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In the King’s Tower, Jon was stripped of his weapons and admitted to the royal presence. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And Shorty in Boston had given my brother a royal time. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They fold their wild, crazy selves into tiny squares at school—no fighting, no cursing, just royal. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Over my head, a glass ceiling etched with the Orléansian royal emblem lets in light from the early evening stars. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z For rescuing the royal treasury and enabling Zosma to pay its army and avoid war? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It’s ambitious, but since Henry still staunchly covers all his own expenses with his inheritance from his father, his royal accounts are untouched. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z With that, she sweeps out the door, leaving me with a thundering heart and the royal seal burning in my pocket. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z From lessons on royal society, I know Gabrielle advises the princess and oversees the other ladies. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z They also depict expert performers of high status, including members of royal dynasties and deities. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Tall goddess among women, she lifted out one robe of state so royal, adorned and brilliant with embroidery, deep in the chest it shimmered like a star. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Not to mention the fact that a few of the royal hounds had gone missing, only to have their half-eaten remains found in the northern wing of the palace. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Occasionally a tear would slide down his royal nose and dangle from its curved tip, but at least the loud sobbing had ceased. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z To deprive her of the one aggressive act brought to royal completion. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Each emblem contains a chrysanthemum twisted inside the symbol of their high house to represent their relationship to the royal family. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I point to the royal blue on Mrs. Janssen’s Delft saucers in the china cupboard. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It’s near a table where Ainsley and her royal court are leisurely finishing up their salads. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z How she changes her look almost daily—how she detests the idea of choosing one royal appearance for life. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The royal stables are, of course, elaborate and well-kept and about a million miles from the old ranches he’s seen out in the Texas panhandle. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Red and White Bundle’s royal palace was built on a cliff over a bend in the river. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She asked me for a request, and I said I would hear the royal songs of Oyo. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z "You're enough to give the devil himself fits! Haven't I so muddled their brains they want to turn you loose? And you reward me with a royal squawk!" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z In recent weeks I’ve developed a great liking for family trees and the genealogical tables of royal families. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The arms were divided down the middle; on one side was the crowned stag of the royal House, on the other the lion of Lannister. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But none of it compares to Orléans's royal palace. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The royal attendant returns to escort us to the gardens. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Outraged, the royal governor closed the port to all trade, threatening the people with starvation until they paid for the tossed tea. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember the soft face of Alessandro de’ Medici, the royal bearing of Bosch’s black magi. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It was no surprise to Rowan that it was painted royal blue and studded with glistening stars. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Chandeliers with Pleiades Corp’s signature color, royal purple, illuminating the faces of actors in fancy clothes, holding martini glasses and smiling as they stared out at a fake nebula. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z And keep my royal nephew occupied as well. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Old but grand, like she'd stepped out of a portrait, with silver hair and a royal purple shawl. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z During a trip to London, Luke admired the royal horses and asked to have riding lessons. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “What are you four nerds so excited about?” said Haley Daley as she waltzed past with the gaggle of popular girls in her royal court. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Two of the Rainbow Guard stood sentry at the door to the royal pavilion. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Sir Lancelot was fetched from the pigeon house, for the royal favour. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He tries to ignore Henry a few feet to his left, currently getting a final preening from a royal stylist. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It is therefore not so surprising that the Ptolemies chose to continue this ancient marriage custom between members of the Egyptian royal family. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z "Very rarely, a royal will use her beauty tokens for her child, bypassing the nursery chamber at La Maison. It's quite unusual, but it happens." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He was of more than royal blood; his mother was Aphrodite herself, and when Diomedes wounded him she hastened down to the battlefield to save him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A blast of cannon fire sounded from the Battery, more royal celebrations. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z There is no way you can become a royal footman unless you have a well-turned ankle. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore his signature royal blue robe, but as Rowan got closer, he could see it was a sheerer variation than the one he had worn at conclave. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z All the royals probably have them, but doubtless part of their skill is in how well hidden they are. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Put his own commanders in place, to keep the royal family isolated from anyone who would help them. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And, sure enough, as soon as they were all quite still, it began to move quickly through the streets, and in a very short time they arrived at the royal palace. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Tree- ear could read their thoughts—This scrawny scarecrow of a child claims a royal appointment? A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Seeing his men unscathed, royal Odysseus gave the word for action. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The water stood in my eyes to hear this avowal of his dependence; just as if a royal eagle, chained to a perch, should be forced to entreat a sparrow to become its purveyor. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z As one, they turn so their backs are to the royal family and their swords to the assemblage. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “He’s a royal treasure of the Amazons —to be claimed only by our most courageous warrior, if you believe the prophecy.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Plush royal boxes sit on stilts high above. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z To the north a falcon wheeled slowly over the shining walls of Pharaoh’s palace, as if to proclaim the presence within of the royal god-king he symbolized. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Where the devil wen the royal hounds to be kept? The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled the royal seal out of my pocket. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I learned the sordid inner workings of the royal court in Modeg from a ... courtesan. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z One day Gage received a letter from James Wright, the royal governor of Georgia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Around here is where foreign diplomats live, rich businessmen, members of the royal family—that sort of people. Not like you and me.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She came to rest on a royal fern. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z And there’s Shaan, the only member of the royal staff who knows Henry is gay, excluding his therapist. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Alex is opening his mouth to retort when a royal attendant materializes at their table like a dense and dour-looking ghost in a bad hairpiece. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Most of the children in the High King’s Court are royals, sent from smaller Courts to gain influence with the princes and princesses, and have no time for much else. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She didn’t know how rude it would be to ask him why he could serve the royal family and be Jewish. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z If Mark Antony did not feel that his role was compromised by Cleopatra’s royal presence, his loyal supporters did. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In return, Hamilton gave them his royal wave as if he were the queen of England, and I waved as if I were riding a homecoming float. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z No, their married bed would be holy, and their children would continue the line of the faithful, a royal line. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z "Summon her personal guard. Tell him there's been a small accident. That poor Camille must be taken to the Palace Infirmary at once. Alert the royal doctor." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Kyle had just finished a pretty cool story called “A Scandal in Bohemia,” about a king who was going to get married to a royal heiress with maybe six names. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z The royal family lives here, although the government is based in Amsterdam, the capital. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He’d searched old journals and bundled correspondences, spies’ reports, maps and treaties, trade ledgers and the minutes of royal secretaries, and anything else he could dig up. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Jon's brothers and sisters had been seated with the royal children, beneath the raised platform where Lord and Lady Stark hosted the king and queen. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I’m looking in every newspaper, book and document I can find for the family trees of the French, German, Spanish, English, Austrian, Russian, Norwegian and Dutch royal families. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mantua, celebrating a royal wedding, laid on an open-air stadium into which were crammed several thousand people a night. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Listen, it’s not my fault he’s a mysterious and retiring young royal and you’re the tempestuous ingénue that caught his eye, okay?” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Y’all wanna know something? I dropped a box full of shiny new textbooks to Mountain View School earlier this morning. But they didn’t give me the royal warm-up treatment like you all. No sirree!” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z "I heard the queen wants to extend royal beauty restrictions to high-house courtiers. All of us might have to settle for a single definitive look," one woman says. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z While staying in a posh London hotel and attending the theater in the English king’s own box, the royal couple and most of the rest of their party came down with measles. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Teiresias, the prophet who had brought so many distressful prophecies to the royal family, came to bring still another. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z "I hope," says Louis, "that I see you again—in that land where I am not a king...and you are not a pain in my royal behind." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z One of their targets was the royal governor of Massachusetts, Thomas Hutchinson. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “All guests of the royal family are invited, and now you’re guests of the princess.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Nope. Tell me everything about your new best friend, who is a royal. That is so bougie of you. Who would have guessed it?” she says, peering over the edge of the bed at him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The queen’s sister, Empress Marie of Russia, took photographs during the royal inspection, and afterward, the eager fans who mobbed the dock gave the crew teddy bears and other mascots to carry south. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He scampered from the royal chamber with the news of forgiveness, went spinning down the circular stairs like a tee-to-tum. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to have my royal blue coat, fur and all. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The infanta was royalty, and by God she would get the royal treatment. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z "A royal wheelhouse is no place for a wolf," Sansa said. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Instead she asked, “Did you meet the royal family?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I take Cardan’s royal ring out of my pocket and hold it in the center of my palm. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z ‘All of those man-eating giants is enormous and very fierce! They is all at least two times my wideness and double my royal highness!’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He really doesn’t appreciate some inbred royal baby upending his system. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Sugar was now the perfect decoration for a royal wedding, to be used was tea—and this is the first time the drink was mentioned by a European. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Before my eyes, gold bells shredded into gold tassles that fanned into two royal capes that softened into lions’ fur. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A royal and a rebel, arms around each other. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “It’s very old looking. Been robbing the royal coffer, have you?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z This particularly is what makes it a little funny that Henry’s room—the customary quarters for royal guests—is called the Queen’s Bedroom. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Planning to spill a little more royal blood tonight?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I had discarded my presumptions that graduates automatically became leaders and that my connection to the Thembu royal house guaranteed me respect. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry. It’s far more than any man— except the royal tax collectors—can count. And don’t call me sir,” he snarled. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z But here it was, bought and paid for by the royal house of Zosma. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Min has some work that must be transported—for an audience at the royal court.” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z He'd been dreaming happily of his ragged but carefree life before he'd been plucked from the streets and sewers of the city to serve as royal whipping boy. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z “Causes all kinds of problems. Imbecility. Hemophilia. Look at the Romanovs. Look at any royal family. Mutants, all of them.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The royal orchestra marches in with stringed misens and violins and cellos, and the first waltz of the evening begins. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Someone has to bear the stewardship for the royal legacy, Mum.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Crowds of strangers applauded her as she passed, for no other reason than her royal heritage. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Worse, he was wearing the red-and-gold garb of a member of the royal guard—the wyvern emblazoned across his broad chest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He resigned his royal power and organized a commonwealth, building a council hall where the citizens should gather and vote. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a royal photographer right on the other side of the fence, so he smiles winningly and says through his teeth, “Let’s get it over with.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z For they knew well that royal commissions were assigned at seemingly random intervals. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The royals were too well-protected to be of use to her, but not far away she saw another whirl of activity around a group in military dress. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z When the Alexandrians poisoned the royal water supply, Caesar had his men dig new wells. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z They found Cleopatra’s lifeless body, dressed in her royal robes, stretched on a golden couch. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The proposal included an offer to pay for the construction of a suitable house on the island out of the royal purse, plus an income. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z She glared at me, and I realized I was more frightened of Belet than this guy, so I held out the royal seal. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Mandy lived with us as cook and godmother of our children—and secret performer of small magic to protect us from colds, broken crockery, and the sundry inconveniences of a royal household. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z They gazed at him affectionately and it was plain to see that he was their great spirit, a royal leader who held his group together with love and wisdom. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, I managed to get myself dressed: gray socks, tan pants, white long-sleeved shirt, black and royal blue striped school tie, dark navy sweater vest, black shoes. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z "What you up to now? Walkin' in your royal sleep, are you?" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Kings and queens don't get to participate in the royal fad of changing their looks. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Interested in royal history, Lady Camellia?" a voice says. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z We imagined we were at a royal banquet. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z She saw him mount a horse draped with the royal insignia and ride off, and then her stepmother called from upstairs, “Close the door! You’re letting a draft in. Who was it?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A crowd is already gathering around the tented box where the High King Eldred and the rest of the royals will sit. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The press was there, of course—craning to get a view of Sasha, like paparazzi angling for a shot of the royal family. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Davos showed him the black and gold ribbon that bore the royal seals. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At a time when bread cost a quarterpenny a loaf, the value of my mother’s daily labor—by King Edward’s royal decree—was a penny each day; mine, but a farthing. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Joseph and Frankie slipped past the guard and followed a well-worn royal blue carpet through a door, down another hallway, and up an ancient cast-iron spiral staircase. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But all I got was Mr. D yelling, “Oh, a royal marriage. Trick! Trick!” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z If he’d been alive when she was captured, he would have had her out of the royal dungeons before the king even got word of her imprisonment. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The Patriot forgers had also closed the letters with perfect copies of the governor’s royal seal. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The tale of my royal parentage was all that kept me from abject slavery. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z "I will leave you here, Camellia, to get acquainted and witness the toilette ritual that only befits a princess and future queen. I'll see you later this evening for the royal games and banquet." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The next day a messenger came to deliver an invitation stamped with the royal seal, and Ash hovered in the doorway to the parlor as her stepmother unfolded the letter and read it. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The buildings were royal blue with white trim, and each apartment had a small balcony. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The royal family was surrounded by knights in shining armor and horses in shining armor. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z The gold royal emblem embroidered on the breast of black uniforms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Everyone in the city knew it, from bus stops and benches and lawn signs; it was as common in New Orleans as live oak or royal fern. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z "A whipping boy is supposed to yowl like a stuck pig! We dress you up fancy and feed you royal, don't we? It's no fun if you don't bawl!" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z “But he wasn’t the king yet when your grandfather got it, so I don’t think it counts as a royal gift.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Her stomach ached and the royal black wolf was care fully ignoring her. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind this group eight sturdy fellows bear the royal litter, rough with yellow sapphires, in which no king has ridden for centuries, a ceremonial relic of the very-long-ago. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The two destinations could mean only one thing: The royal emissary was on a tour to assign pottery commissions for the palace! A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z He did not repeat his doubts about whether the royal government of Elfland would really send help. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “Your pardon,” I say, wondering if even that is too polite for a royal messenger. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Where do you think half-baked ideas come from? Now, please don’t interrupt. By royal command the pastry chefs have worked all night to——” “What’s a half-baked idea?” asked Milo again. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z And besides, I suspected that fighting a battle royal might detract from the dignity of my speech. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Each one is labeled with a titled name and royal emblem. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The royal ducklings fell in behind them as they made their way across the yard, marching to the music of the bells on the fool’s hat. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And I didn’t know what to say because the help was all around, and so I said, we don’t actually have a royal family here, but Angelita was made into a queen by her father. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z But they had never seen Arthur in his royal rage before. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His very heart was bleeding, and it took all the manhood of him—and there was a royal lot of it, too—to keep him from breaking down. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “My dear Mr. Bowditch, Moore didn’t compute that table. Do you know who did? Nevil Maskelyne, the royal astronomer of England!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z That night at Elsinore no royal banquet celebrated the prince’s marriage. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The royal guards outside her rooms didn’t help; if this beast was capable of gouging marble, it could take down a few men. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It was a crime punishable by death to attack the King, and the royal mark was painted on every one of the coaches in that caravan. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And he didn’t look much like he belonged at the table with the royal family, either. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Atop its center pole flew die royal standard, golden, with a stag’s head within a burning heart. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Because this dragon had five gold-tipped claws, I knew him for the Imperial Dragon, for only royal family have five claws. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I study them: most are princesses from the royal family—nieces of the king and queen—and a few girls and women from high houses. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z La Perouse followed his royal orders to behave peaceably but complained that the natives “believed our forbearance inexhaustible.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He mixed and poured his offering, repeating prayers to Athena, daughter of royal Zeus. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Catherine’s got a busy day, she says—three meetings before afternoon tea to discuss relocating into a royal residence more centrally located in London, since she’s begun taking up more duties than ever. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “They say that King Jerrold is going to hold three royal balls to welcome him. They say the prince will pick his wife at the balls. Ouch! Be careful.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The skull seemed to grimace in defiance, daring a stranger to despoil the royal treasures. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Like a prompt nurse, she peeled back my blood-wet clothes, drew a quick breath as she arrived at the original royal red towel, and applied a fresh bandage. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z A boat had arrived in Ch’ulp’o that afternoon; those aboard carried the news that a royal emissary would be a passenger on another boat sailing in the next moon. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I am the one with the royal ring. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Now the suitors lie in ambush on his homeward track, ready to cut away the last shoot of Arkesios’ line, the royal stock of Ithaka. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The meals provided by Min’s wife were simple, but they never failed to delight his friend, who opened the gourd parcel each evening as if it were a gift of royal jewels. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The BBC reported that she hasn’t yet been declared of age, though royal children usually are. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Including my sister Doreena who never lifted a royal finger growing up because she had the heart defect that we later found out was a fly on the X-ray machine. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z His royal eye took in the situation without a flicker. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s clean, smooth, and fast, and it’s a beautiful royal blue. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The museum is a famous attraction, full of Bollywood actors, members of the royal family, and the dimpled stars of boy bands, all sculpted in wax. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The garden arcades and grounds are abuzz with movement as the palace prepares for the royal birthday party. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Lightning hit the royal palm outside my window. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z In his view no royal policy could prevent settlers’ seizure of Indigenous land. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z He blew his nose on his royal cloak. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z There are commemorative royal wedding souvenirs everywhere; Prince Philip and his bride’s face plastered on everything from chocolate bars to underwear. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Then everyone cheered or bayed or neighed or trumpeted or clapped its wings and the royal pair stood looking solemn and a little shy, but all the nobler for their shyness. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z No one, since she had come to America, had ever really wanted to hear about grandfather, except Reverend Bulkeley who had only been impressed by his royal favors. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “If there’s no space in the hive, the old queen lays some eggs, which are then fed something called royal jelly so that they grow into new queens,” Mel said. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z "I'm the royal librarian. Can I help you with your selections?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z In addition to assembling the greatest empire ever seen in the region, the conquests managed to kill off most of the siblings and cousins above him in the line of royal succession. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z "You'll want to know how much this royal visit cost us." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There was a tremendous advantage in Zeni’s becoming a member of the Swazi royal family: she was immediately granted diplomatic privileges and could visit me virtually at will. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Rémy rushes me along to rejoin the tail end of the royal group, and I lose my chance. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The princess's royal emblem blazes brightly on its side. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I was frightened, because I had, in effect, been summoned into a royal presence. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z They each needed to vote, to speak out, to challenge the rules of crowned kings and royal princes. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z In both, royal family trees formed an intricate network across national boundaries, but in Mixteca the queen's lands stayed in her line—the king's heir wasn’t necessarily the queen’s heir. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z His back is long and straight, as if his ancestors were royal palms. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Each visit was presaged by trips to the seamstress to fit a new dress or disguise an old one, and each time they returned there was fresh news about the royal court. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Stella fixed them both with a steely glare, then said in her best royal voice, “Both of you must go and slay a dragon for me. Begone!” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He gazed up at Amaroq in pure adoration, and the royal eyes softened. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a sumptuous interior, what with the royal tapestries—Uriah was there, still in the article of bisection—and the couch strewn deep with furs, and the flashing candles. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They followed the Crown Prince, who, like Chaol, was swathed in a red cape, pinned over the left breast with a brooch fashioned after the royal seal. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “A gift,” he said, “a royal gift from a young lady.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z A great drum led the royal procession to clear their way through the streets. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Outside Kensington Palace, Alex takes Henry’s phone out of his hand and swiftly opens a blank contact page before he can protest or sic a PPO on him for violating royal property. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z "Let's go," I said, listening and remembering and suddenly alive in the dark with the horror of the battle royal, but Clifton looked at Ras with a tight, fascinated expression, pulling away from me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “The more you keep them two highwaymen in the dark, the better off you is. You jus’ got the royal treatment and don’t have clue the first ’bout it. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Her royal chair hit the floor with a thump, and the banquet hall exploded. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z I soak in the Grand Banquet Hall: candelabras and centerpieces dripping with white and gold, animated ceiling frescoes of the royal family's bloodline, roses opening and closing to release their scents. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "One of my royal inventors made these for me. Remember when you first came to my toilette ritual—on my birthday—and I handed out jewelry?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He ended by saying that he was startled and disturbed to learn that in spite of my own position in the Thembu royal house I did not support the principle of traditional leadership. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the royal banner that streamed atop the center pole marked it as a king's. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I really wanna see a member of the royal family wait in line for hours to eat cow parts. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I’m leaving. The chauffeur will meet you outside the lobby, your royal highness.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z A royal carriage pulls up across the street. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z In July, Queen Alexandra made a royal tour of inspection of Endurance at the dock in London and presented Shackleton and his crew with an inscribed Bible. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z She sang: Go away, royal wolf, Go away, do not follow. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Covering the reading desk there were endless piles of petitions and memorials, all annotated with the royal decision and signature. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z And for the most part, even though a new leader lived in Arg— the royal palace in Kabul—life went on as before. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z "You'd think the royal sigil would be sufficient, but no. He makes his mother's House equal in honor to the king's." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A net made of my signature pink flowers stretches along the glass curves in order to tell everyone my name—Camellia—and to hide me until I'm revealed to the royal court. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Robb seemed to think it made him look fierce, royal . . . older. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z One full page was a photograph of me; the opposite full page was a beautiful color illustration of a black royal Nigerian Muslim, stalwart and handsome, of hundreds of years ago. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. told me to try on her royal blue coat, a winter coat with rabbit fur around the collar and cuffs. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The royal procession gave her a chance to honor an ancient rite, which helped her win over the priests and landholders. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z About a year ago Francis repeated to me a rumor—which we subsequently found was complete romance—that Julian had been appointed royal tutor to the little crown prince of Suaoriland, somewhere in East Africa. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z If it weren't for the royal Orléans emblem hanging around her neck, she'd be unrecognizable. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A royal photographer has swooped in and is snapping a shot of them dancing, one Alex knows will be leaked to Hello next week. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I am used to a certain amount of nakedness in Faerie, but not among the royal family. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The death of the royal couple ushered in a time of social chaos. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z From soup to sweet Tommen burbled about the exploits of his kittens, whilst feeding them morsels of pike off his own royal plate. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z This looks like the kind of place the royal family of another country might stay if they were visiting America. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “They will make fine wives, and give their husbands strong sons of royal blood,” he boasted. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure what I expected, it wasn’t like she wore a crown and sat on a throne giving out royal orders. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Strictly speaking, it was purely the king’s choice whether or not to extend Kingsguard protection to others, even those of royal blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I was holding the collar of his royal robes in one fist, and the tip of my sword was poised right over his face. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z It’s a product of royal breeding, but it comes off more like a bow being drawn. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The four of us formed a royal quartet. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a feast for a royal family, but it’s really just baked macaroni and cheese, greens, candied yams, and ox tails with white rice. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It was not often that the septa was privileged to instruct a royal princess in the womanly arts, as she had said when the queen brought Myrcella to join them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I could have you made into a royal settee cushion for that kind of lèse-majesté. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “We’ll put a stop to it at once. From now on, by royal command, everyone must eat dinner before the banquet.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “Consider my bookshelf your personal library,” she says, bowing as if I’m a British royal. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I think the sisters just wanted to give us royal names. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I make her eyes the color of a stormy gray sky to honor the people of Orléans, but add tiny golden sunflowers around the middles to mirror the royal chrysanthemum. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Onlookers watched in amazement as Cleopatra’s gilded barge approached the harbor with its royal purple sails unfurled. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Bancroft had also been hired by Franklin, who had arrived in Paris to head a three-man commission that would represent the new United States of America in France’s royal court. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the castle, in the royal chamber of the Pele Tower, King Lot and his consort were laid in the double bed. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z At the head rode the King, for only he wore the royal colors and the royal quarterings of the banners. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z In mid-1775 someone in Bermuda, a British colony off the coast of North Carolina, reported that the royal arsenal at St. George’s Island, Bermuda, was full of gunpowder and had no guards around it. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Then came a band of six royal guards, dull and bland as porridge. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She nodded her royal head and then shook it, as if to say, I told you my name a long time ago, and you're just figuring it out? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I’d been imagining myself frowning at the crowd from our usual bolt-hole and worrying over whether I’d do well enough in the tournament to impress one of the royal family into granting me knighthood. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They went crazy when they saw us—Shannon waving us forward like we were the royal family or something, making sure to let people know to let us through. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The center of their attention was a scythe in royal blue whose robe contained what appeared to be diamonds. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Not large enough, begging your royal pardon,” said Brown Ben Plumm. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The only possible giveaway is my long, long hair, but in Antonio’s eyes, this just lends me a royal presence. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The royal hourglass that measures the length of day and night churns with sand the color of white diamonds. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Consequently we were not royal but snobbish, not aristocratic but class-conscious; we believed authority was cruelty to our inferiors, and education was being at school. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Ned had little doubt that he was bound straight for the royal apartments, to whisper at the queen. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "You'd think the royal sigil would be sufficient, but no. He makes his mother's House equal in honor to the king's." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The rising sun was buttering the clouds, the sea was royal blue, and dolphins darted in and out of the water, weaving between the rocks with absolute grace. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Scythe Goddard and his crew showed up in a limousine—royal blue studded with mock diamonds, just in case there was any question as to who was inside. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z "This is the west wing of the palace. The residential homes of the royal family are here." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A royal commission was the dream of all potters, but Tree-ear sensed somehow that it was more than a dream for Min. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z And the queen was still dead, of course, when Roscuro encountered the queen’s royal soupspoon lying on the floor. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z And then he bends down and rubs Gwenforte's head, before collecting his and the king's horses and hurrying after the royal family. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z "Do remind her to dress nicely today. The grey velvet, perhaps. We are all invited to ride with the queen and Princess Myrcella in the royal wheelhouse, and we must look our best." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The skin is soft, probably exfoliated and moisturized daily by some royal manicurist. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Two, at eye level, completing the royal arch. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The motorcade pulls up in front of the studio, and when the door slides open, there’s the promised photo line and barricaded royal worshippers. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I didn’t know how to respond, but Char raised his arm each time, bent at the elbow in the customary royal salute. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z That a recently arrived talent like Handel should find himself plunged into composing for royal occasions of great pomp and prestige was impressive enough. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z "If we wait for my brother to grace us with his royal presence, it could be a long sit." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z This is not much of a coincidence, since most of the royal houses of Europe at the time were interconnected by a web of political marriages. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z She also started construction on her royal tomb, following the Ptolemaic tradition. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She admires the sea, a calm, brilliant turquoise to her left, and the familiar pattern of royal palms dotting the landscape. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Any day my real parents, Mr. King and Mrs. Queen, would send the royal limo to pick me up. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “I want every last bottle in the royal cellars, no matter how old or rare.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They had listened on the stain during the royal dinner, so they knew that they were off to England with their mother. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Thupa Inka’s death set off a fight for the royal fringe. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And there, on the foot of my bed, is a folded-up dress of homespun with the royal crest that servants of the princes and princesses wear. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They have watched nearly all the royal family be slaughtered in a single night. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "No," he said sarcastically, "the royal tennis court, you sot." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The newly opened King Willem II is a secular high school housed in a palace built by the Dutch royal family. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I don’t think royal guests are allowed to do that.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z "Like a court magician paid to entertain royal children with fireworks and tricks?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Look at his clenched fists and the way he smiles in his dreams. Oh, he's royal all right!" Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z At the Summer Tournament, in only a few days, our mock war will take place in front of the royal family. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I lift the Imperial Inquirer and grin at images of royal women stuck in carriage traffic the day before the Beauté Carnaval. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Either no one had ever yelled at these royal brats, or they hadn’t seen Gregor lose his temper yet. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I dig under them and discover a royal address ledger. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The outside of the bus is royal blue with shiny chrome rims, and the windows are covered in white linen curtains. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Although I was a member of the royal household, I was not among the privileged few who were trained for rule. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The royal entourage was always a gorgeous spectacle, but that wasn’t what stopped Lazlo’s feet as abruptly as though his soul had flown on ahead of his body and left it stranded. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It was a place of royal blue studded with diamonds that glistened like stars. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “By royal command the pastry chefs have worked all night in the half bakery to make sure that——” “The half bakery?” questioned Milo. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Hadn't the prince run away in royal style! The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z I don’t picture myself being driven away in the royal car, I’m more realistic than that. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I have an appointment with the royal emissary for pottery ware,” he said, for that was Emissary Kim’s full title. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I wondered whether she used “we” in the royal sense, or if she meant that Maxim’s grandmother and herself were one. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Not precisely royal fare, but nourishing; it tasted good enough and wanned the belly. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then I sighted several noblemen in royal clothing. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z These calculations about food were immediately passed on to Monsieur Papillion, the royal chef. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s wondered when Henry would finally start talking about the royal family. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The gate swung open and Tree-ear stepped inside the royal courtyard. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z We shouted, ‘Keep the royal bow from the beggar’s hands no matter how he begs!’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Another little boy, this time a king of four years old in Scotland, might be sadly issuing a royal mandate to his Nannie, which empowered her to spank him without being guilty of High Treason. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I had some misgivings over the battle royal, by the way. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The prince nibbled at first, with his fingers, and then threw his royal pride to the winds. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z She remembers the night the lightning hit the royal palm, how the birds circled in confusion before scattering north. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It looks like some kind of royal palace with its arched entryways and tall columns, and I half expect a robed king and queen to step out along with armored knights. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z On his black doublet, an emblazoned gold rendering of the royal wyvern occupied the entirety of the chest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We would not be set apart from our distinguished audience at all; instead, we would be playing practically in their royal laps. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I could hear the bleary voices yelling insistently for the battle royal to begin. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “How true,” said the unhappy king, resting his regal chin on his royal fist as he thought fondly of the old days. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Still, it is with a heavy heart and leaden steps that I make my way to the royal rooms. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "Arya, come back here! Don't you take another step! Your lady mother will hear of this. In front of our royal princess too! You'll shame us all!" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I use the Aura arcana to extract the paint and coat the new body-shaped canvas, coloring it the same shade as the sand that lines the royal beach. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A silver line lay across the opposite bank, sun cutting into the last of the night’s royal blue. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Last came King Robert’s Hammer, the might of the royal fleet ... or at least that portion that had not fled to Dragonstone last year with Stannis. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I walk over to him, squat down, and begin to prize off his royal ring. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Her royal emblem is taken from her neck, exposing her identification ink. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The newsmen packed up their gear, relieving Molly, who had cringed at the thought of being photographed in her laden condition and having to brace up for a royal reception in Sweden. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z After my first day of binding, I surveyed my kingdom with no less pleasure than any royal personage. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Yes, the boy appeared to be wearing a scythe’s robe—a royal blue one, studded with diamonds—but the robe clearly didn’t fit him. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He glared icily at the whipping boy who had seized his royal title. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z His shoulders were white and narrow, and his trunks were royal blue. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He thought long and hard about how he might obtain access to the royal apartment. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z When Major Washington heard about the royal orders to Dinwiddie, he rode into Williamsburg, sought out the governor, and volunteered for the mission. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a poor room for a royal one, but at least it had a bed in it— the great four-poster which was used as a throne during the daytime. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Was I supposed to maintain a suitable distance from his royal self? Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Everything beyond its borders may have been withering away, but Central Park was full of fall's royal beauty. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z There is a rounded vaulted chamber for the queen, called the royal cell. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They were obviously royal guards or generals, for their heavy copper-colored armor almost completely encased them, with only tufts of fur peeking out. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z "I am Joffrey's regent, and I sent him a royal command!" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Families struggled to put food on the table, while the royal family spent hundreds of millions of dollars on parties to celebrate the monarchy. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z A royal attendant helps me step into one marked with my name and camellia flowers. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z His continuous presence in the royal family and his growing influence on Alexandra were considered evidence of a crumbling monarchy gone utterly batty. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z To obtain these royal favors, their expeditions had to bring something back for the king. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And in a corner, my brief case, covered with specks of dust like memories—the night of the battle royal. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The royal party, myself among them, gather on a platform of new timbers beside the unfinished Arch of the River Gate. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The ferocity of the civil war was exacerbated by the epidemic’s impact on a peculiarly Andean institution: royal mummies. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One or two, on horseback, he claimed had come from the royal court in Westminster, close to London. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z All royal sounding, like we were about to witness a prince and princess have their first dance or something. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z He lost his wife and son to an epidemic carried by the soldiery, his royal patron was deposed, and he was excommunicated by the Lutheran Church for his uncompromising individualism on matters of doctrine. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Two maidens with braids of silver held the royal crown. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Afterward, she, along with the other guests, was introduced to the royal couple, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and she had a chance to chat briefly with Mrs. Roosevelt. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The boy Mozart was ‘famous’ as a child prodigy, to be sure, but famous in this context meant 'attracting comment and wonderment for brief spells at various royal courts of Europe'. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Kaz made quick work of the lock, and soon they were in a slender passage that would lead them to the gardens that backed the barracks of the royal guard. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Strike off these irons and let me help you take it, Sire. Your Grace’s royal brother was renowned for turning fallen foes into friends. Make me your man.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Shortly after the tragedy at Elsinore, news of it had reached France, along with a rumor of a royal heir in hiding. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I always thought that princesses were supposed to be quiet and proper and sit around looking royal. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z It’s insane to him that there are legions of people who follow the intensely dull dating lives of the royal siblings. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z "Are you excited to see the royal family and court?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Pick out a suit in a rich royal blue. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Captured with the royal couple were their two sons, the elder of whom, 4-Wind, was heir to the throne. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z No. The last thing he’d ever do would be to invite her to a royal ball. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "Your tower? This is my son's royal castle." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z ‘I am the queen of the Amazons, you idiot. I wear the royal belt. With the strength it gives me, I will avenge the Amazons you killed today.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The sky was a royal purple and dotted with fading stars, the light of day just beginning to break through. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Magistrate Tiger's most coveted wish was to be of royal blood. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z "There is no greater plea-sure than to serve the King's Grace. If I was deemed worthy to join your royal council, you would find none more loyal or true." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z One of her royal forebears had said that, once. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z This happened especially to Jaime, who made fun of the British royal family and at the age of twelve displayed an interest in reading Marx, a Jew who was spreading revolution around the world. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Goddard took a moment to turn to the crowd and sweep his hand in a royal wave. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I reached out my crooked arm and touched the hem of her royal blue robe and her matching cloth slippers. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z After the horses had been watered and fed, Ash joined the rest of the Royal Hunt as they made their way toward the pavilion, where Kaisa had gone ahead with the royal family. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And rising up from these royal, liquid, silken bedsheets of a holy bay is a mountain, right in the middle. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She returns with two pairs: one’s royal blue and gold—Liberty colors—the other is black with white trim. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “I explored a magnificent tomb of a royal family.” I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z “You say purple is the color of royals,” he says. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “Her topsails and royals are catching a breeze that’s too high for us.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z After lunch, we ride in a procession past the royal hourglass. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Alex knows it’ll probably leave a mark, which is against rule number one of clandestine hookups for political offspring—and probably royals too. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, the two scholars looked up from their climb to watch the three griffins flying up a nearby slope, carrying the royal party. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Harry drove the two goats, on whose necks he had hung garlands of goldenrod and wild aster to make it “a royal procession.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He would never sparkle, sunburnt and blessed, the way members of the royal family were expected to do. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The British colonizers were driven by the belief that they were entitled by divine decree and by royal declaration to live on and use the land and resources of North America. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z He set up headquarters in the palace to protect the royal family as the fighting flared around them. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Cardan holds out a fisted hand and opens it to reveal a royal ring gleaming in the center of his palm. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It raised her stature to the royal lady which she was, to a straight-backed dowager whose rheumatic fingers flashed with rings, who had ridden the world successfully for fifty years. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I have his word, he is saying, oh yes, his royal word, he writes it down. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z After my marriage, he became successful again, trading on the respect commanded by the royal family. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It was the task of the sons of the Ixhiba or Left Hand House to settle royal disputes. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Cleopatra herself lived in the royal district called the Bruchion, a cluster of palaces overlooking the Mediterranean Sea on the northeast side of the city. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z One of the Fashion Minister's attendants slides his ermine-lined robe from his shoulders, exposing a gold medallion with his royal minister emblem. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It was a woman, large but well contained within the gown of cobalt and peach that marked her as one of the servants of the royal household. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A royal attendant fetches the teapot from the center of the table and pours into the pristine china, and the quiet hangs as she fixes her tea at a glacial pace, making them wait. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z If, at the end of their training, there was not a Fowl to guard, then the Butlers were eagerly snapped up as bodyguards for various royal personages, generally in Monaco or Saudi Arabia. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z My father recited it as gravely as if it were the Modegan royal lineage while accompanying himself on a half harp. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z "Your royal father? A large fierce man with a black beard; you'll recall him if you try. He was king before you." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She became animated after a few glasses of gin and talked about a marvelous film on the royal family that had been screened at the British Council. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He had been made for royal joys, for the fortunes of a nation. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She could sit atop a royal wedding pastry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I pluck one that matches his royal look. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “The reputation of the royal family is too valuable to risk.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Hands and feet they tied with a cutting cord behind him, so his bones ground in their sockets, just as Laertes’ royal son commanded. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “You will not be the first royal son of a slave to be secreted in the bulrushes.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The Beauty Minister tells royal listeners what criteria the ministers and the queen used to choose the favorite this season: disciplined, dutiful, responsible. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Many years later there were those who still insisted that the royal guard of the intruding queen was a squad of regular army soldiers who were concealing government-issue rifles under their rich Moorish robes. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Speculation about whether June will get an official announcement of royal courtship. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z This close Alex can just make out the silhouette of Henry’s strong royal nose. “...with you telling me why exactly you hate me so much?” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She made a royal gesture of acknowledgment, and held her hand out to the animal. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The last time Taran had seen him, Gwydion wore the raiment of a prince of the royal House of Don. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I feel an immense, mean satisfaction that he is not standing with the royal family at the most important moment for the Court in centuries. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They were warhorses like Alsvindr, bedecked in plating and royal standards. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z With the flight of the Loyalists onto ships, royal power in this execrable Colony is restricted into still more minute compass. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The ambitions of the Romans and the victories of the Moors, the royal feuds of Europe. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z And each evening, just at sunset, a royal banquet was held. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “Once a week by royal proclamation the word market is held here in the great square and people come from everywhere to buy the words they need or trade in the words they haven’t used.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z So the children, even William, wore red silk stockings and blue tunics, like royal squires. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He wore a tan suit over a royal blue shirt and striped tie. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “Yes, Henry, in case you have forgotten, you are a royal and this is the Royal Box.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Daliwonga’s response was that he was trying to restore the status of his royal house that had been crushed by the British. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your kingly bearing, your imperious gaze. Your royal regard!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z There he saw the three royal griffins tied to stakes, grazing. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z She had simply turned the royal regalia into a device for her memory. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It’s not as big as the royal wedding crowd, but it’s huge, filling up the pavement and pressed up to the gates. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z A tall stork of a girl with a pockmarked face escorted him into the royal presence. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z —Plutarch Prepared to put up a fight to prevent Cleopatra’s return to power, thirteen-year-old Ptolemy assembled the royal army near Pelusium—a fortress city on the eastern bank of the Nile. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Instead, I hang back, watching the royal family assemble on the dais. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "Your Royal Highness," said Thornbut, drawing him aside, "our march to-day will bring us through the pass and right to your royal father's castle. We may be in battle before night." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Never mind that the man for whom it had been built was still living, the Cloudspire was a royal tomb, and all manner of luxuries had already been laid in for the king’s postmortal comfort. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In previous centuries trade focused on symbolic goods that directly engaged the king, such as jewelry for the royal family. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I pled, “There is no word of their sovereign family? Or a raid made upon the royal house of the Egba?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “A pig has more royal blood than you do.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z "But Ambrosia is the right favorite for the current royal family," she says, and the momentary happiness disappears like a popped bubble. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z All royal authority seems to have ceased on the land, and the governors preside only over their floating town and this sickly island. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “What’s the matter with you, boy? Do you not understand that I have been assigned a royal commission? Do you not realize how much work it will be?” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Patriots called them Tories, an old British word for supporters of royal power. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “You couldn’t be righter, dear,” she said, and she patted his royal robes. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z A new video game comes out; a royal baby gets born. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z To have lived here when royal families were slaughtered, when seers and magic-wielders were burned alive, and the world fell into darkness and sorrow? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Beyond all else, what Min needed was a royal commission. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “So when am I, royal emissary of the Elf King, to be presented before him?” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Then, while the defeated advocate was being carried away by some leeches, Lancelot went to the royal box. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything Henry’s ever done publicly has probably been privately rehearsed in stuffy royal quarters like this one. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Our situation, I find, is thus: Williamsburg—its Palace and its House of Burgesses—lies utterly abandoned by all royal authority, and is now the haunt of rebels. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Striking a blow for liberty, a Patriot knocks down the royal coat of arms from a building in Philadelphia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not often that the septa was privileged to instruct a royal princess in the womanly arts, as she had said when the queen brought Myrcella to join them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z |
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