| 单词 | signet |
| 例句 | Everybody began attending to the paraphernalia of a challenge, the usual sealing of the gages with signets and so on, and the fixing of the date. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Ash watched the huntress, who was gesturing with her left hand as she spoke, and the ring she wore — a gold signet ring stamped with the seal of the Royal Hunt — winked in the light. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He lines up a shot: the box of Cornettos on the counter, Henry’s hand braced on the marble next to it, his heavy signet ring visible along with a swath of pajamas. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The signet fits perfectly into the impression on the letter. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A small click cuts the silence: Henry has taken his signet ring off and set it down on the mantel. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She handed me a gold signet ring, and I didn't need to be an archaeologist to know it was ancient. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He buttoned up his coat jauntily and Francie saw that he wore their father’s signet ring. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a circlet of whiter skin on his third finger where he used to wear the signet ring that Katie had given him when they married. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He slaps my face, and his clunky gold signet ring splits my lip, and blood pours down my chin. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z She caught the edge of Ash’s lip with her signet ring and Ash knew that she had drawn blood, for she tasted it as it ran into her mouth. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In his immaculate and expensive black suit with gold signet ring and brightly polished black shoes, he looked like a scaled-down model of a multimillionaire businessman. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I notice the strength in his arms and the signet ring gleaming on one long-fingered hand, carved with the symbol of the Greenbriar line. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Her small right hand with the signet ring on the middle finger was stuck out too, but it made no move toward Aron’s hand. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He removes his hand and there, sitting in the center of Alex’s callused palm, is the signet ring. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z As he took the stage a single ring shone on his elegant hands: the gold signet pinky ring that Adele had given him in London over 50 years earlier. ‘The Astaires,’ by Kathleen Riley 2012-06-01T22:36:06Z While distracting Mr. Long by pointing to a piece in the gallery that had sold at Sotheby’s, Mr. Ogletree reached into his pocket, grabbed a monogrammed signet ring and asked Mr. Long to marry him. They All Said Yes 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z “Caught” so that you get the sense you are getting a peek into a private moment, though in a way that has been entirely choreographed down to the vintage diamond signet ring on her finger. Rihanna and the Art of the Pregnancy Portrait Shoot 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The gold signet ring, a family heirloom, was the last straw. A Certain Metaphysical Attraction 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z See for yourself: try to find a simple gold signet ring or a classic ID bracelet with just a divot of flair. Trading Up: In the Web of Jewelry for Men 2010-12-23T00:16:52Z Very warm with a big, booming laugh and a signet ring. Blind date: ‘He tried to read my palm’ 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z You can ponder the skeleton of a dog, and fiddles, bellows and signet rings. Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth – review 2013-06-01T23:05:24Z Excavation of a site at Cape Creek on Hatteras Island began in 1995, netting a copper signet ring and a rusted rapier, among other tantalizing artifacts. ‘The Secret Token’ Review: America’s First Unsolved Mystery 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z They may be trophies, memorials and, as in the case of the signet ring, a device for sealing and authenticating letters and documents. ‘Treasures and Talismans,’ at the Cloisters, Puts Rings on a Pedestal 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z In order to show himself that the gesture was serious he added his great grandfather's carnelian signet ring and some threads of his own hair. Sea Story by AS Byatt 2013-03-15T13:58:58Z Except during the hand-washing that has taken on its own ritual qualities during the pandemic, she never removes her mother’s lucky bloodstone signet ring. We’re Holding Tight to Our Good Luck Talismans 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Close to the tomb, archaeologists discovered a gold signet ring bearing almost no trace of time. Etruscan tomb in Corsica may yield secrets on civilization's decline 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z At “Shine” this year Smith/Grey exhibits a custom-made signet ring of gold-plated silver in the “Made for Makers” series. Reinventing the Medieval Guild 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z The signet ring was heavy enough to plummet down to the ocean floor, where a hagfish lunged at it, swallowed it and choked. Sea Story by AS Byatt 2013-03-15T13:58:58Z Mr. Yang has a tattoo on his arm, drawn by a nonbinary Chinese tattoo artist, with ancient signets. Bowen Yang of ‘S.N.L.’ Is a Smash. And a Mensch. 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z In the novel’s most ludicrous scene, Moncrief forces an intransigent chimp to kiss his ring, a gold signet adorned with “a pair of intertwined snakes with tiny rubies for eyes.” Review | T.C. Boyle captures the intersection of folly and progress. This time, it’s the ill-fated Project Nim. 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Having for decades done custom engraving for the jewelry trade, Dexter began its online business in 1999, largely to create custom signet rings. Trading Up: In the Web of Jewelry for Men 2010-12-23T00:16:52Z His left hand grips a pair of tan leather gloves, and on that hand is a small signet ring with his family’s coat of arms: three willow leaves segmented by a black chevron. Hans Holbein: Truth in Painting 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, Nars is such a narcissist that he can’t resist adding a personal touch to the shroud in the form of another artist’s signet ring. Christopher Buckley may not have given up political satire after all 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Dunham began by making her own detailed signet, a seal used as a signature in Mesopotamia as early as 3500 B.C. The Jewelry Designer Who Collects Other People’s Stories 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Charles wears his ring under his larger signet ring, so many casual observers believe he does not wear a wedding band. Prince William: Yes to marriage; no to ring 2011-04-01T10:53:09Z The statement continued, “He doesn’t even wear a signet ring — and decided he didn’t want to.” Men Who Don’t Wear Wedding Bands — and Why 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z The figures are loosely worked, their spectacles and Rolexes and signet rings glimmering like the jewels in society portraits. Alexander Melamid and Yinka Shonibare 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z Attendees wore stickers with their chosen “Empyrean” rank and wrote their dream powers on a signet wish tree. L.A. fans flock to a midnight book release party for a 'romantasy' sensation 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z This demi signet is a petite counterpart to the J. Hannah classic signet and designed to be worn on the pinky. 18 beautiful jewelry gifts handmade by L.A. makers 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The colorful intaglios — gems with incised carvings — likely fell out of signet rings worn by wealthy third-century bathers, and ended up trapped in the stone drains. Ancient Romans Dropped Their Bling Down the Drain, Too 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Archives show that those who lived in Brown Square included physician Joseph McKenzie; advocate John McLaurin; lord justice clerk Thomas Miller; Lady Agnew; and a writer to the signet, Isaac Grant. Entrance to forgotten square revealed by huge fire in Edinburgh 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z He proudly wore the family crest on a signet ring, but he was also mindful that his father had been accused of collaboration with the Nazis and his mother was “a former American exotic dancer.” Review | A French baron, a kidnapping and a severed finger 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The traditional signet ring gets a modern update courtesy of this astrological line from Talon jewelry. 25 Mother's Day gifts for the astrology-obsessed moms of L.A. 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z "My family wasn't too happy about me leaving," said Dovzhenko, wearing his military fatigues and a large signet ring inscribed "Loyal Forever" from his marine unit in Ukraine. Ukraine war vet leaves family in Poland to return to fight Russia 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z But he still wears a large signet ring with the inscription "Loyal forever" from his military marine unit back home in Ukraine. Ukrainian veterans in Poland prepare to re-enlist as Russia tensions mount 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The new trend began with relatively tame signet rings, then graduated to something in the neighborhood of a high school class ring. Column One: Beneath the bling — Lakers championship rings feature many special surprises 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Military insignia, family signet rings and heirloom watches; impressive properties filled with original art, expensive cars and designer handbags ensure a luxury lifestyle is obvious to all. The rise, fall, and rise of the status pineapple 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z During the attacks, Weir stole a signet ring and gold watch from Mr Harris and ripped diamond rings from Ms Seferian's fingers, jurors heard. Thief jailed for 1998 'double jeopardy' murders 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Stamp seals, which were often used to sign documents, where often set in their owners’ signet rings. Rare ancient treasures bearing Biblical names discovered in Jerusalem’s City of David 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The LBC radio presenter tweeted a photo of a cut to his forehead and said he was racially abused and then hit in the face with "maybe a signet ring". Radio host hit in face in 'racist attack' 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Bullard redesigned vintage rings into bands and signet rings, which he left blank or set with diamonds and gemstones. Interior designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard goes for the gold with new unisex collection of rings 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z He does not wear Hawaiian shirts or a ball cap, though the Cross of Lorraine signet ring and Rolex watch abide. Review: 'Magnum P.I.' is on the case in reboot. Minus the mustache, for starters - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z “I get a lot of emails about my fantasy signets and the flying pig.” Beyond Big Diamonds: These 4 New Jewelry Designers Know What Women Want 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The biopsy results were disheartening: signet ring adenocarcinoma — a gastric cancer, the incidence of which is rising and which is resistant to chemotherapy. Mississippi man fights cancer, closes historical restaurant 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Among the burial riches found with the Griffin Warrior were a collection of gold signet rings and a bronze sword. Ancient Greek 'Masterpiece' Revealed on Thumb-Size Gem 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z As the story goes, Timur - also named Tamerlane by Europeans - was unimpressed by the artistry required to create a Quran tiny enough to fit inside a signet ring. Giant pages from ancient Quran on display in Washington, DC 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z As the story goes, Timur was unimpressed when presented with a Quran so small that it fit inside a signet ring. Giant pages from ancient Quran on display in Washington, DC 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z He fiddles with his cuffs like Charles and nervously turns his signet ring, but never falls into mimicry. Review: Broadway’s ‘King Charles III’ ingenuous, intriguing 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Here’s a sampling of what they uncovered: This picture provided by Greece's Culture Ministry shows a gold signet ring decorated with two acrobats vaulting over a bull, found in the tomb. Here's what archaeologists found in a warrior's grave that's been untouched for 3,500 years 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z A gold signet ring excavated from the Cape Creek site on Hatteras Island, engraved with a prancing lion or horse, may have belonged to a prominent member of the Roanoke colony. We Finally Have Clues to How America's Lost Colony Vanished 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill, typically, defied convention by wearing his signet ring, sporting his family's crest, on his ring finger. Why do PMs never wear wedding rings? 2014-01-08T01:17:01Z There were no jewels on his hands, but one large signet ring. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z Baruch Nebuchadnezzar gave me his signet ring, that I might pass the sentries going and returning. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z What though God had set his mark on him in the ruin of his mind, and thus by his own signet commended him to the sympathy and protection of his fellow-men? Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z In 1998, archaeologists from East Carolina University found a ten-carat gold signet ring here engraved with a prancing lion or horse, an unprecedented find in early British America. We Finally Have Clues to How America's Lost Colony Vanished 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z He would carry a watch and chain—most likely; a signet ring—very probably. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z He brought me your signet and orders, which I immediately obeyed. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z He had included in the envelope containing his own letter a gold signet ring, which he himself had taken from the finger of Sir Thomas. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z For this purpose, the ancient physicians carried signets or rings, frequently worn upon the thumb, and on which were engraved their own names, sometimes written backwards, or the denominations of the nostrums they vended. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The door is closed, and the King seals it with his signet. The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z Protected by his signet they set out, and pursuing their journey across Asia, arrived in Venice in the year 1269. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z Don Santiago took possession of his government May, 1584, and immediately formed the Royal Audience, bearing the royal signet with much ostentation, under a canopy, from the convent of St. Augustine, to the palace. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol I (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-01T03:00:24.137Z Without a moment's hesitation Ling broke the seals, and Sir Thomas's gold signet ring fell to the floor. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Having sealed it with the pontifical signet, he gave it to the cardinal. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Signet ring.—A signet ring is something that the kings were never without. The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z King James gave him the office of secretary and keeper of the signet for the northern parts, then established at York. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Upon a blank leaf of each volume is Burns's Masonic signet, with the signature, "Robert Burns, Mossgiel," written beneath. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z The signet of God impressed on Adam at his origin could alone create such a mark on his race; the Maker alone lay such a foundation for it. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z Man is the whole creation's summary, The precious apple of great wisdom's eye; The circle of existence is a ring, Whereof the signet is humanity. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Nichols is a religious man and saw lately in London, in the possession of a Quaker, the signet which Pharaoh gave to Joseph! The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z Scenes of natural and supernatural power; the finding of the signet, the turning of the Nile into blood, the passage of the Red Sea. The Millionaire Baby 2011-12-21T03:00:32.447Z The red shield with the palle of the Medici--Catherine's private signet. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z "Thou hast given him the signet then?" said the centurion, sharply. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z The circle of this world is like a ring and, without doubt, we are the jeweled signet of it. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z As soon as Classicus had departed, the tribune rushed a messenger to Marsyas, with Macro's signet which would command horses at posts between Rome and Misenum, and informed the young man what menaced the Herod. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z His signet ring, and several other little articles were also sent. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z He drew off his signet, and took from her the little old band set with pearls and two small rubies. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Hold I the signet of the Living God— Lift unto light, or hurl to darkness down. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z But the Spaniard did not seal his title-deed with the indelible signet of race. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z "He will!" she assented, "for little Tiberius is not on the promontory to-day, and the sentries without dare not refuse the lad's signet!" Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z “Know ye the signet ring of the king?” A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z She threw the signet as far up into the twilight as she could, and they both listened. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z The excavations did not yield a large number of original gems of this class, but a great number of clay sealings from such signets were discovered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Sylvia sat silent, fidgeting with a signet ring, and from time to time looking questioningly into the troubled blue eyes before her. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z Though one was as the signet upon the Lord's hand, yet was he plucked thence. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z He bore with him the royal signet ring, and this is it.” A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Elms set bossy signets on the land and throng the hedgerows, their round tops full of sunshine; under them the hawthorns sparkle very white against the riot of the green. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z Evans between 2800 and 2200 the method was fully systematized and employed on the signets, as well as on tablets and other materials. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z First they loosened his silver-hilted sword from his side, took his purse and gold watch from his pocket, drew the signet ring from off his finger, and searched him from head to foot. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z His signet is the ring of the Fisherman; the cross is worked on his slipper. v. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z ‘Tell me who I am,’ he cried; ‘there is my signet, who once sat where you sit—even yesterday!’ The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z Then did she cause one known of face To Launcelot to bring, As if it came from Guinevere, Her wonted signet ring. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z His signet is upon them as it was indented, when, in the long ago, it was decided that at last the earth was fitted to be a habitation for man. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z Clean water is as great a stranger to their stomachs as to their bodies; loathsome rags cover their emaciated forms, and the destroyer drink has left his signet upon their countenances. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z The signet of a mission blest, the cipher of the gods. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z Lord Eglinton's signet ring had been spoken of for this object the day of the Young Pretender's departure, but now of course she could not ask milor for it. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z The ring was a peculiar signet he had picked up abroad and had worn for years. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Prince Charles does wear one - next to a signet ring on the little finger of his left hand - but the Duke of Edinburgh does not. Ring thing 2011-04-08T02:45:09Z On that particular morning the postman handed me, amongst a sheaf of bills and circulars, a letter sealed with a peculiar signet, addressed like the others to my master. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z That taught them from the gods she wore the signet in her breast. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z Her ally, whoever he might be, would have to start this very afternoon for Le Havre, taking with him the orders for Captain Barre and the signet ring which she would give him. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z "He doesn't even wear a signet ring — and decided he didn't want to." The Royal Ring Finger: Why Did William Ditch the Band? 2011-04-01T17:04:48Z It bore the royal signet upon its envelope. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z I waited till my last shilling was spent; and then sold a signet ring—which I had taken from the finger of a dead Mexican, on the field of battle—obtaining thirty shillings for it. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Here I stand Full-willed to succour thee with stintless hand, And send my signet to old friends that dwell On foreign shores, who will entreat thee well. Medea of Euripedes 2011-03-03T03:00:47.283Z The ignorance of the reviewer and his anonymous authorities is again conspicuous in the remarks offered relative to the signet. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z But he gave his signet ring to one of his generals named Perdiccas. Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z Sir Marmaduke, as he spoke, exhibited a parchment bearing the stamp of the royal signet. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z But it did not so much persuade her by any common appeals to her heart, as irrespectively commend her by the very signet of heaven. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z The Jew now wears The signet ring that sealed his nation's life. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z He wore an elaborately embroidered shirt-bosom, on which glittered a diamond brooch of great brilliancy, and there were chains hung about his neck, and signet and other rings on his fingers. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z The doctor placed a gold-headed cane in my hand and a large signet ring on my forefinger. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z And what could this letter mean, which was evidently directed in Helen's handwriting, and had been sealed with her signet ring--how could the baroness lose her daughter's letter? Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z There was likewise a signet ring, with a few Persian characters engraved upon it. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 A country but no king, An empire but no throne, An upstart wears the signet ring, My harp has lost its tone. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z He was the son of a distant relative of her mother, and was then articled as a clerk or apprentice to a writer to the signet in Edinburgh. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 “And brothers,” exclaimed Elbraham, giving Lord Henry exquisite pain, which he bore like a martyr, by crushing his fingers against a heavy signet ring. A Double Knot Then after Mozara had sealed it with his signet ring, Dasso placed the envelope in his pocket and leant back with a half smile. The Princess Galva A Romance He studied at the University of Edinburgh, became a writer to the signet in 1835, and passed as advocate in 1840. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis I was born A humble subject in the private ranks Of life; but now I wear the signet ring Of Xerxes. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z "Hands love clasped through charm�d hours, Feet that press the bruis�d flowers, Is there naught for you to dare, That ye may his signet wear?" Brother Francis Less than the least And as a token of their affection and regard they presented to each of us a silver signet ring bearing our Divisional insignia—Liberty, together with the Company and Regimental designation. Company B, 307th Infantry Its history, honor roll, company roster, Sept., 1917, May, 1919 A thin gold chain across his waistcoat and a signet ring with a deep claret-coloured stone gave a touch of well-being to his appearance. The Princess Galva A Romance A letter sealed with his signet, and my lady sighed rapturously for it was addressed thus: "To Lady Elizabeth Carlyon." Our Admirable Betty A Romance A silver key-ring and his own gold signet dangled from his ears, tied on with invisible black thread. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery In those days men used to wear a signet ring, with their initials, and instead of signing their names, they used to take the ring and seal the document. Wondrous Love and other Gospel addresses Who would recognise an usurper because he occupies the palace and assumes the signet of the rightful king? Misread Passage of Scriptures He could speak with difficulty when he told me to take a lock of hair and his signet ring to you. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play Seal this joint conveyance With those ambrosiac signets of your lips. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 I believe a finger with his signet ring was subsequently found, but that was all. Russian Life To-day In man the more we dive, the more we see Heaven’s signet stamping an immortal make. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes Given under our signet, at our city of Oxford, the —— of September, 1566, the eighth year of our reign. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History And they wrought the onyx stones, inclosed in clasps of gold, graven with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the children of Israel. The Bible Story He took my trembling fingers in his cold moist hand, and passed the large signet ring over my second finger. That Boy Of Norcott's "If you have a fancy to take up Potto's wager," said he, laughingly, "I'll give you fifty pounds for your signet ring." A Day's Ride A Life's Romance The laws of the late Roman empire required the subscriptions and the impressions of the signet seals of the parties and of the witnesses to the deed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" In the buttonhole was the white carnation Mr. Carsville had worn to work that morning, and on the third finger of that hand was a massive signet ring, also belonging to Mr. Carsville. Time Enough at Last And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, everyone according to his name, for the twelve tribes. The Bible Story This was a gold chain of delicate workmanship, with a seal or signet ring attached to it, bearing his arms. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 And this our approbation of your petition and protestation we have thought fit to transmit unto you under our royal signet. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia But the general use of the signet gradually failed, and by the 7th century it Sealing. had ceased. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The other poem interprets for us the significance of one of the few jewels which queenly Margaret deigned to wear,—a signet ring, bearing the image of Mercury:— MY SEAL-RING. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like the engravings of a signet, "Holy to the Lord." The Bible Story And she gave them the child that they might seal it with God's signet. Women of Early Christianity Both the signet types and the other objects of art here discovered display the fresh naturalism that characterizes in a special way the first Late Minoan period. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" In the fourth act, Shakuntala is seen wearing the signet ring of the king, which ring has the charm to restore the king's love, should it ever grow cold. Oriental Women Not that my object was in any wise money, but I consider this the signet of success. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) The which he did, and for the same The king his signet gave, Which Tom about his middle wore, Long time a girdle brave. The Nursery Rhymes of England The old woman seized his hand, and after pointing to the royal signet, dropped it. Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 He folded the letter, made it secure, and sealed it with his own signet. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales But at first the Roman citizen wore only an iron signet ring, and this continued to be used at marriages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" And so she grew to woman—her mere look Strong as a monarch's signet, and her hand The ambition of a kingdom. Fugitive Poetry God waits upon the effort to reply, And seeing human hands stretch out for aid, His stronger palm is soon upon them laid— Our weakness is the signet he cannot deny. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation "George,—you'll excuse me,—but, if I were you I would put that signet ring you are wearing in your pocket." My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia Nature had imprinted on his face the unmistakable signet with which she stamps her prime favourites. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Other forms of head-dress are seen on the great signet from Mycenae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" But though he was searched from head to foot not a penny was found upon him; nothing but Lord Foxham’s signet, which they plucked savagely from his finger. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) Our faith hangs not on the morrow, But is instant and on the wing; With the common signet of sorrow, We pass to the court of the King. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation The words signet and signature are formed from the stem sign, and yet the stem when standing alone has a different vocalization from what it has when used in the derivative words. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Take this," he said, "and show to her How great my languor, sith This signet's round will not be found To bear one hurted lith. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 Almost whispering the last words, Owen Ruadh took from his finger a signet graven deeply with the Red Hand of Tyr-owen. Nuala O'Malley Both father and daughter could see from the crimson silk and the great signet ring that the child was of noble birth. Legends & Romances of Brittany Plant the signet of a king of Israel and what?—Solomon's seal. Breakfasts and Teas Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions By the logic of the "reformers" the word sign when used alone is not the same as the same letters, arranged in the same order, when used in signature, signet, resignation and the like. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. For, lo, earthly kings and lords, which use to send their letters ensealed with their arms or with their privy signet, to men that are with them, are worshipped of these men. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse “I’d like to know what I ever bungled,” cried Morris; “I have the best collection of signet rings in London.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) Originally these seals were incised so that the impression was left in raised characters on the receiving substance, as is now usually the case with seals and signets. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 And from the signet cylinder of King Urukh, that their mode of dressing was identical with that of many personages represented in the mural paintings at Chichen-Itza. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa You would find there the rings and signets of the Basilidians; amulets too of wood or ivory: figures of demons, preternaturally ugly; little skeletons, and other superstitious devices. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century He drew his signet ring off from his finger; it was a token that he felt that all was over. Alexander the Great Makers of History My collection of signet——” But at the thought of scattering these loved treasures the blood leaped into Morris’s cheek. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) They came at the bidding of your signet ring, and they trembled at the mysterious names to which you gave utterance. Told in the Coffee House Turkish Tales And the girls clubbed together and gave each of us a signet ring—that was dear of them. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune "You've got a gold signet ring in your right trousers pocket." Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike There, an acid-etched plate of steel was set as if to be used for a signet. The Fifth-Dimension Tube He was fat and had his right hand plastered carefully along a chair-back to bring into prominence a large signet ring. The Phantom Lover "I give you my signet ring," he said, "to show the Duke as a token of the truth of your story." The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly The Emperor entered our tents, and we delivered over to him the signet of our empire. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Trade’s fickle signets coined From Mammon’s molten dust, With reverence conjoined, Proclaim “In God we trust.” The Arena Volume 18, No. 92, July, 1897 His fancy seeks with thee each starry clime, And thou art on the signet of his heart. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 Vedder took a signet ring from his finger and kissed it. An Orkney Maid I mixed with the world, and ye faded, No longer your pure rural worshipper now; In the haunts your continual presence pervaded, 89Ye shrink from the signet of care on my brow. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition The treason law was further extended to comprehend the forging of the king's sign-manual, signet, and privy seal, "divers light and evil-disposed persons having of late had the courage to commit such offences." History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. In the first terrible conflict which ensued Guise was defeated, and received a hideous gash upon his face, which left a scar of which he was very proud as a signet of valor. Henry IV, Makers of History At that he pulled from his finger a new signet ring, inked it with some magic ink, and motioned for me to hold out my right hand. Sure Pop and the Safety Scouts His father was one of that respectable class of attorneys called, in Scotland, writers to the signet, and was the original from whom his son subsequently drew the character of Mr. Saunders Fairford, in "Redgauntlet." Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History There was one signet ring on the left hand, worn as a guard to the wedding-ring—that was all. The School Queens It was made of alligator skin, clasped with a gold signet that bore the initial M. The first pocket was empty; the second yielded an object that sent a warm flush to his face. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 And let him pour the powder into an iron tube, and seal it with an iron signet, lest they steal any of it, and let him seal the mouth of it, lest any harm ensue. Hebrew Literature But she held me out a signet ring. Tatterdemalion The porter took the offered signet in silence, and only shook his head in reply, as they passed together towards the house. The Buccaneer A Tale I will slay thee and take thy signet ring.” In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls At first Imani would take nothing, but at last she said that, if she must be rewarded, she would ask for the king’s signet ring and his handkerchief. The Olive Fairy Book "Those trinkets are not bad," he said, "but your signet ring is much finer," and he calmly took the Princess's hand in his and examined the ring that she had kept on her third finger. Fantômas The sight of his own signet rendered Rustum quite frantic; he cursed himself, attempting to put an end to his existence, and was only prevented by the efforts of his expiring son. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold On the second finger was a huge beryl signet. A Victor of Salamis He then resumed his legal pursuits in his father's chambers, was admitted a writer to the signet in 1835, and five years later was called to the Scottish bar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" So, as she would take nothing more, the king gave her his signet ring and his handkerchief, and she departed and travelled back to her own country as fast as she could. The Olive Fairy Book I have pressed his hand on his death-bed; and he has given me his signet ring. Major Frank Ibrahim started as if from a snake about to spring upon him—for the ominous bowstring swung negligently from the slave’s hand, and the imperial signet still glistened on his finger. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf It becomes the amulet of an affected superiority, the signet ring of a masquerading conspiracy. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Given under our signet at Yorke place besides Westminster, the 7th day of December. Notes and Queries, Number 213, November 26, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. It was surely a generous thing in Solomon, who set his seal of approbation upon the rod, to furnish in that same signet a balm for injuries like these. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 All the seals, which are large and thick and more than two inches in diameter, have the impression of a signet ring inclosed with a "hayband" of parchment pressed into them. Notes and Queries, Number 78, April 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc He folded them carefully, sealed them with his signet, and addressed them to the High Priestess of the Temple of Diana at Ephesus. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Give us the power to find, However warped and grimmed by time and sin, Thine impress stamped upon the soul within, Thy signet on the mind. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 Judah’s signet was, of course, formed of less valuable material, and had probably a single device only. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture I ran as swiftly as my feet could carry me out of the encampment; and being stopped by several sentinels, I told them I was dispatched by the Vizier, and showed them my own signet. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers The seal of Lovell has his armorial bearings and legend; that of the Lord Chief Baron is the impression of a signet ring, being a classical bust. Notes and Queries, Number 78, April 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc He held up a gold signet ring, and the lawyer fell back in his chair. Simon He had fashioned even the shoes that covered his feet and the ring of gold with its cunningly engraved signet which he displayed on his left hand. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura The lighter kind of hooped signet, as generally worn at a somewhat more recent era in Egypt, is shown in Fig. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture Probably he thought they were too long to be engraved on a signet, and he substituted for them the words "Jerusalem" and "Think and Thank." Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 It can be proved from the records that two of them, at least, were in the habit of making a signet mark. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Let this be to you a sign: Make you calumets of pipe-stone, pledge you peace and love divine, By the smoking of this signet. Indian Legends of Minnesota Her face was not only beautiful but supremely intelligent, and had, moreover, the signet of imagination. The Rapids The words of the Lord are uttered against Zedekiah—“though Coniah, the son of Jehoiakim, King of Judah, were the signet on my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence.” Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture The engraved base serving not only as an amulet but also as the private signet of the owner. Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. Influenced my old friend to leave me his signet ring, eh, Mr Artis? The Dark House A Knot Unravelled Nature hath her élite in every land, Sealed by her signet, felt although unseen. Indian Legends of Minnesota There was silence for a moment, and then Ross, polishing his massive signet ring on his corduroy waistcoat, said, "Is that the old gentleman's complaint, I wonder?" The Manxman A Novel - 1895 The transition from such signets to the solid finger-ring was natural and easy. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture The Romans also adopted, it may be surmised from the Etruscans, the scarab signet and retained its form until the later days of the Republic. Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. “To my old friend and adviser, Joshua Girtle, of the Inner Temple, the plain gold signet ring on the fourth finger of my left hand.” The Dark House A Knot Unravelled God is very jealous of his divine signet. The Ministry of the Spirit Then a stone was laid over the mouth of the den, and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with that of his lords, that the purpose might not be changed. Child's Story of the Bible The seal is also made in the fashion of a Roman signet. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture In the island of Sardinia have been found numerous intaglios under the form of scarabs, they were apparently used as signets. Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. He knew everything; he held the keys—he, the old friend and companion, had been left merely a signet ring. The Dark House A Knot Unravelled The Holy Spirit, which is his signet ring, can he commit it to our use for signing our prayers and for certifying ourselves, and his honor not be compromised? The Ministry of the Spirit Then sealing-wax was in daily use on the writing table, and the signet ring or seal was requisitioned. Chats on Household Curios Solomon entrusted his signet with one of his concubines, which the devil obtained from her, and sat on the throne in Solomon’s shape. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture Harrington drew a signet from his finger; whoever returned it was to receive back the child. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 For was not Rizzo the happy holder of many pretty bits of parchment signed by the hand of "Caterina Regina" herself and attested by the royal signet of Cyprus—which to disobey was treason? The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus The method of purchase was this: The merchant, after selecting his timber, stamped it with his own signet, which was an acknowledged sign of ownership. The Ministry of the Spirit He had a signet ring on his little finger and this he transferred to the finger of the limp figure. Jack O' Judgment A very curious relic of King Ur-êa was found—his own signet cylinder—which was lost by an accident, then turned up again and is now in the British Museum. Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria "Thou hast given him the signet, then?" said the centurion, sharply. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 With the King in residence not even the Captain of the Guard could move freely through Valmy, but the signet answered all challenges. The Justice of the King Oh! bless my hand, Chief when thou com'st with hollow circle crowned With sculptured signet, bearing in thy womb The treasured Cork-screw. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce At a later period come Haggai and Zechariah; and then Malachi closes the illustrious train, taking the last pen from the wing of inspiration, or putting the signet upon the scroll of prophecy. The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern Sermons Preached at the Opening Services of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, in 1866 He wears an unusually large gold signet ring. Gossamer 1915 She is the kind of girl to madden men and win admiration on the right hand and on the left, and he does like the women on whom the world sets a signet of approval. Floyd Grandon's Honor The order stolen from Beaufoy might gain him entrance to Valmy, but without the signet he could not count on forcing a way to Louis himself. The Justice of the King And then on the opposite page—"Because he was born in Mars' month the bloodstone became his signet, sure token that undaunted courage would be the jewel of his soul." Mary Ware's Promised Land "But surely you will seal the casks with your own signet." Peter the Priest All the Macedonian generals sat there in silence and dismay, gazing at the empty golden throne, upon which Perdiccas had solemnly laid the royal signet ring. The Story of the Greeks Let me go; Give me thy signet—trust me with the rest. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry While they were still a bow-shot from the walls a hoarse voice shouted a command to halt, but Molembrais, holding the signet above his head, called back "In the King's name," and rode on. The Justice of the King Then she happened to glance down at the little signet ring she always wore. Mary Ware's Promised Land He directed two Lutheran ministers to pack these vials securely in a precious casket, which the duke himself sealed up with his own signet, and sent off to Vienna. Notes and Queries, Number 74, March 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Perdiccas, having received Alexander's signet ring from his dying hand, was, of course, their leader, and took under his own protection the infant king and the Persian mother Roxana. The Story of the Greeks Be sure that he is now In the camp of the conquerors; behold His signet ring. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry Monsieur La Mothe," he said civilly, but speaking with the air of a man who had a fixed purpose, "there is a certain signet which I must demand. The Justice of the King “Look you—have here my signet, which with Master Mayor’s gentle allowing, you shall bear unto my Lady.” The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time The signet is hung upon a swivel, and has hieroglyphics on what may be called the reverse. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852 On the signet of Queen Mary Stuart, No. 432: for this beautiful cut once more I am indebted to Mr. Laing. The Handbook to English Heraldry Sar.So my dogs' are; And better, as more faithful:—but, proceed; Thou hast my signet:—since they are tumultuous, Let them be tempered, yet not roughly, till Necessity enforce it. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry "Do you mean," demanded Molembrais, "that the signet will give admission to the King at any hour, day or night?" The Justice of the King Miss Thusa laid her hand upon the sheet and turned it back from the pale and ghastly face, on whose brow the mysterious signet of everlasting rest was set. Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel This, it is thought, may have contained the precious Theban wine, sealed with the royal signet. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852 Almost immediately, however, Mr. King adds, that traditions exist which represent the mythic heroes bearing “engraved on their signets the same devices that decorated their shields.” The Handbook to English Heraldry He's gone; and on his finger bears my signet, Which is to him a sceptre. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry "My most solemn duty, as God is above us; without the signet I cannot fulfil all that has been laid upon me"—which was true in a sense. The Justice of the King Look you, sir, here is the hand and seal of the Duke: you know the character, I doubt not; and the signet is not strange to you. Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] One of them is perhaps the most ancient ring in existence, and is a magnificent signet of pure solid gold. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852 In still more remote ages a more decided heraldic system was displayed upon signets, coins, shields, and standards. The Handbook to English Heraldry With this simple machine I wound the silk in two grooves cut on a ring of hard rubber and parallel except at one point, where they crossed so as to form a kind of signet. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 Waiting for neither question nor explanation he again held out the signet. The Justice of the King As he got to the injured arm, Mr. Vernon drew his signet ring from his finger and slipped it in his pocket. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden Given under our signet, at our house of Hampton Court, the —— of ——, the 1st and 2nd year of our and my Lord the King's reign.—MS. The Reign of Mary Tudor Of all the large Algerian cities, Constantina is that which has best preserved its primitive signet. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873 He was richly dressed, and on his thumb was a large and heavily chased signet ring. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain A hedge-side beggar who carries a signet slung round his neck. The Justice of the King "Thank you, Sir Richard!" said the masked spokesman, and waved aside the hand with which Haredale proffered his own signet ring. The Sins of Séverac Bablon "Titus would be justly offended, were the bearer of his signet ring sent to him without due care and honour." For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem Given under our signet at our manor of St. James's the 26th of January in the 1st year of our reign. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Eudemius received his guests at the threshold of his house, attired royally, with a torques of gold about his neck and the great signet ring of his house upon his thumb. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain He had a rose in his button hole also a signet ring. The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena's Plan "To carry pure death in an earring, a casket, A signet, a fan-mount, a filigree basket!" Browning's Heroines As you had not yet returned to Rome, I thought it better not to produce your signet, which I had fortunately managed to conceal. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem Don't let your signet ring be a mere implement, but, as it were, your second self: not the minister of another's will, but a witness of your own. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order He then took his almost priceless Swiss watch, his heavy signet ring, his scarf pin, and the cartridges from his pistol, and added them to the collection. The Skylark of Space Men are prohibited from wearing gold ornaments and also silver ones other than a signet ring. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) And God have you in his keeping!—Given under our signet, in our town of Mante, the 7th day of July. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth "It is a signet ring of Titus!" he said, in surprise. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem And our Lord have you in his keeping.—Given under our signet at Shrewsbury, the 30th day of May. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 1 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth A number of authors and actors were waiting their turn to see the prince of players, whose signet of approval or disapproval finished their expectations. Shakspere, Personal Recollections A signet ring with a large scrolled monogram on the third finger of his right hand was his only ornament, and he had worn a wrist watch long before the War. Gigolo And God have you in his keeping!—Given under our signet, at Gizors, the first day of October. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth Titus has given me a signet ring which will, at all times, procure me access to him. For the Temple A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem To bear out his view, it would be necessary to prove that a signet ring had originally been used for the wedding ring—a matter of no slight difficulty, not to say impossibility. Notes and Queries, Number 190, June 18, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The child was named Henry, styled Prince of Wales, and given a serjeant-at-arms on the 14th, and a clerk of the signet on the 19th of February. Henry VIII. However, there are the clothes—the contents of Monsieur le Vicomte's pockets—a signet ring. Dross Given under our signet in our town of Pontoise, the 17th day of August. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth "Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet and bracelets and staff?" Fair to Look Upon The last only remained, and Marcia, looking over his shoulder, saw a heavy, gold signet bearing the device of a horse under a palm tree. The Lion's Brood There were quite a hundred or more gentlemen in his train, and as the horses were being brought up Le Brusquet stepped to the side of Vendôme and held up his signet. Orrain A Romance Besides, he is one of those who kiss my signet. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Given under our signet, at our said Castle of Touque, the 9th day of August. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth I alone have the signet which can force these mystic gates to open. The Infernal Marriage And light falls like a signet on the earth, and its face is turned like wax beneath a seal. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity It was light enough for me to see that it was a plain gold signet in the shape of a shield, with the arms of Béarn—two cows on a field Or—cut thereon. Orrain A Romance Thus know thou, and respect my sacred signet! History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. The back or signet surface of the cricoid or ring cartilage, to which several muscles are attached. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) It was my son's left hand, with his signet ring upon it. The Great War As I Saw It Shall this hand, that poured the oil on his hallowed head, wash out the balmy signet with his blood? Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity The enemies of Marius claimed for Sulla the glory of the betrayal of Jugurtha, and Sulla himself took the credit of it by always wearing a signet ring representing the scene of the surrender. A Smaller History of Rome I had a bill made by Mr. Wood, one of the clerks of the signet, for the first frutes given me by her Majestie. The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee And the Catalog of His Library of Manuscripts Once in Persia reigned a king Who upon his signet ring Graved a maxim true and wise Which, if held before his eyes, Gave him counsel at a glance Fit for every change and chance. Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two They had removed his identification disc, revolver and pocket-book, so the signet ring was the only thing which could have led to his identification. The Great War As I Saw It Thy brother, thy great brother, the Queen, the Queen has stolen my signet ring, that is, I gave it her. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity The Cup-Bearer wears a couple of thick bracelets on his upper arm, and another, which bears an agate signet, on his wrist; and such decorations seem to have been in common use. The Sea-Kings of Crete This muscle is attached laterally to the edges of the signet of the cricoid which it pulls with an incomprehensible power against the posterior wall of the hypopharynx, thus closing the mouth of the esophagus. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery In a moment Donald's hunting-shirt was stripped from him, his left arm was bared, and at sight of the indelible signet thus exposed a great fear fell upon the savages. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear He also, as a pledge, delivered his own signet ring to Ned, to carry on board. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main Scherirah is a valiant captain, a very valiant captain, but lend me thy signet ring, I pray thee, Sire.' Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity It is the clear cold signet with which the soul stamps a commanding veto against every vicious act. The Friendships of Women This signet ring, sir, was given me by Glendower, who said that any Welshman to whom I might show it would act as my guide and escort to him. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower "And this too shall pass away"—which the Eastern monarch engraved upon his signet ring—is carved upon these Cyclopean blocks. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) All the kings and most of the princes and others, from Babylon, received massive and costly signet rings from the hands of Apleon, himself. The Mark of the Beast At length he raised a small square stone which covered a metallic plate, and, taking from his vest a carnelian talisman covered with strange characters, he knocked thrice upon the plate with the signet. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity And, like it, all the rest of the natural world, faithful to the law of its Maker was stamped with the same signet of perfection. Queechy, Volume I "But this signet ring would have shown to whom you were coming." Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower I do not know if passing a “Writer to the signet,” be a trial of scientific merit, or a mere business of friends and interest. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Each signet was engraved with "The covenant Sign," as it was called. The Mark of the Beast Then when I glanced at him again, I noticed a crested signet ring upon his left little finger. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Wind and storm and landslip feed the lone sea’s gulf outside, Half a seamew’s first flight hence; but scarce may these appal Peace, whose perfect seal is set for signet here on all. A Midsummer Holiday and Other Poems A. At the inner veil, or entrance of the sanctum sanctorium, to guard the same, and see that none pass but such as are duly qualified, and have the proper pass-words and signets of truth. The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge When he left her he gave her his signet ring, which she was to bring to him in Buda if she gave birth to a son. Round About the Carpathians I gave This signet to a captive maid one night,-- A maid of Israel. The House of Rimmon A Drama in Four Acts The most usual were brooches, belts, chains, and pendants, and especially finger-rings, of which the signet ring was a popular form. Life in a Mediæval City Illustrated by York in the XVth Century Omar has set his heart on an English signet ring with an oval stone to engrave his name on, here you know they sign papers with a signet, not with a pen. Letters from Egypt The Minister takes the signet and presses it on the candidate's forehead. The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge In either case he was present to identify the body, and had written at once, enclosing the signet ring as proof. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune Very reverently he kissed the signet ring upon it. The Black Douglas And these Sacraments, together with Tertullian, Origen, Ambrose, Hierom, Chrysostom, Basil, Dionysius, and other Catholic fathers, do we call figures, signs, marks or badges, prints, copies, forms, seals, signets, similitudes, patterns, representations, remembrances and memories. The Apology of the Church of England It was with the signet in the hilt of this sword that Halil was now sealing all the public documents issued by him. Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul Q. What are the words, sign, and signet? The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge And he drew from his pocket a piece of resin upon which he had stamped his signet. Money Island There was no signature saving the impression of the joined serpents' heads, which he remembered as the signet of the ring he had found and given back to her on the day of the tournament. The Black Douglas The Sheikh sent me the following reply, written by his wife, the Sitt Harba, and sealed with his own signet ring. The Women of the Arabs Many of these prophecies, considered independently of the New Testament, afford conclusive proof that the Old Testament is the word of God, for they bear on their front the signet of their divine origin. Companion to the Bible A. The Master of the third Veil then gave us the sign, words, and signet, to enable us to pass the fourth Veil, to the presence of the Grand Council. The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge It was a man's signet ring, thin and worn smooth with age. The Betrayal On the hard rock, 'Twixt Arno and the Tiber, he from Christ Took the last signet, which his limbs two years Did carry. Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920 Why, even in that was heaven ordinant, Hamlet answers; he had his father's signet in his purse. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Before going to the bath, one day, he gave this heathen beauty his signet to take care of, and in his absence the rebellious genie Sakhr, assuming the form of Solomon, obtained the ring. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers It alludes to this passage, "In that day I will take thee, O Zerrubbabel, my servant, the son of Shealtiel, and will make thee as a signet; for I have chosen thee." The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge Lord Chelsford gave me an old signet ring before he left, sir," I said, "with a very peculiar design. The Betrayal He spread a hand on the table so that the candle-light fell on his signet ring. Hetty Wesley On his bold visage middle age Had slightly pressed its signet sage. Familiar Quotations He finds his signet in the maw of one of the fish, and so forth. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers Moreover, he was known and his power was dreaded from one end of the kingdom to the other, and his name was like the king's signet, which sealed all things, and there was no appeal. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster When the Major had pressed his signet ring upon the wax, the task was finished, the soldier saluted and left the room. The King's Arrow A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists He had spent all his money by then, so he pawned his watch and signet ring and bought Thomas some pretty cambric clothes and a rocking cradle. The Lee Shore My father lost an all-powerful signet in the tomb of the Incomparable Pharaoh at Tape, and did not search for it because he believed that Rameses had taken it away from him. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Read that; 'tis with the royal signet signed, And given me, by the king, when time should serve, To be perused by you. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 It looks indeed too like my master's hand: So does the signet: more I cannot say; But wish 'twere not so like. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 The Bishop wore a remarkable ring; not a signet, but a large gem of great value, beautifully cut in many facets, and clear set in massive gold. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century True, the first Babylonian monarchs of whom we have any record, in an era perhaps over five thousand years before Christianity, stamped the royal signet on every brick of their walls and temples. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 "Take him to his cell," the official said to the men as he returned the signet to the prisoner. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt I mixed with the world, and ye faded; No longer your pure rural worshipper now; In the haunts your continual presence pervaded, Ye shrink from the signet of care on my brow. Poems They sound no depth of soul, and are marked with the signet of a degenerate age. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe Wounded Soldier: The signet of my lord, her amulet! The Poems of Henry Van Dyke By frequent messages, and strict commands, He knew my pleasure to discharge his bands: Proof of my life my royal signet made; Yet still he armed, came on, and disobeyed. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 Thou dost remember the all-powerful signet, which my father had from the Incomparable Pharaoh. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt The seals or signets which formed almost a necessary part of each man's costume were, except in rare instances, of a religious character. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4. (of 7): Babylon The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. The signet cylinder of a very ancient king exhibits that archaic formation of letters which has been already noted as appearing upon some of the earliest bricks. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. I gave This signet to a captive maid one night,— A maid of Israel. The Poems of Henry Van Dyke This note he sealed with musk, stamped with his great signet, and gave to the Hoopoe, saying,— "If now you have spoken truth, take this letter to Queen Balkis; then come away." The Curious Book of Birds So strong was my faith that the signet was in the tomb, that when this disaster overtook her, I came to Tape at once to look again for the treasure. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt We speak of one, indeed, under whose warrant heavy and incessant contributions were imposed upon our fellow-citizens, but who exacted nothing without the signet and the sign-manual of most devout Chancellors of the Exchequer. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 The signet cylinder of this monarch's son has been recently recovered, and is now in the British Museum. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. The Chevalier took the rings and slipped them on his fingers, all save the signet ring, which he handed to his lackey. The Grey Cloak In the box was a little gold signet ring with and Old English "E" engraved upon it. Polly of the Hospital Staff As to the signet," he continued breathlessly, "there is no word upon it concerning the palliation of a triple crime! The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt As he glanced down at the reposeful attitude of the man whom he could not exasperate he saw the sun glitter on the Maccabaean signet on the hand clasped back of Philadelphus' head. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem The men seem to have carried generally an engraved cylinder in agate or other hard stone, which was used as a seal or signet, and was probably worn round the wrist. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Upon the little finger was a signet ring with a scarlet stone! The Lighted Way And because he was born in Mars' month, the bloodstone became his signet, sure token that undaunted courage would be the jewel of his soul. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware And the solemnity of the crypt was hardly restored before my father found that his sacred signet, which he always wore, was gone. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Certain of my party are already organized in Jerusalem and are expecting me, and I wear the Maccabaean signet. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Kings and nations were trampled upon by the foot of one calling himself "The Servant of Servants"; and mandates for deposing sovereigns were sealed with the signet of "The Fisherman." The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) It was the same ring—a scarlet signet ring. The Lighted Way "Because he was born in Mars' month, the bloodstone became his signet, sure token that undaunted courage would be the jewel of his soul." The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Now I need the signet and I shall go after it on the strength of that belief. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt The Ephesian drew from his bosom the Maccabaean signet and flashed its blue fires at the Greek. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem The night before Melbourne she gave him her father's signet ring—a heavy gold thing that Andrew had given her just before he died, telling her it must never leave her possession. Captivity "Because of the signet ring," Arnold answered promptly. The Lighted Way As it is, I have your signet and your promise to save Captain Armstrong. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Love in '76 An Incident of the Revolution Get thee back to Memphis with this," he drew off a signet ring and gave it to the servitor, "and to the palace. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt He drew a signet from his hand, 'Twas speckled o'er with blood. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 But I've always thought I would like to wear a crest signet. Pearl of Pearl Island He is wearing the same ring—the red signet ring. The Lighted Way She sat meditatively twisting a heavy signet ring up and down her little finger. Desert Love What, other than the reclamation of the signet by the Incomparable Pharaoh, even as Mentu had said? The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt With agony the most heartrending and intense she exclaimed— "My husband's signet!—Where?—Whence came this pledge?—Speak!" Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 His father was a writer to the signet; his mother was Anne Rutherford, the daughter of a medical professor in the University of Edinburgh. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction It was so close to him that he could see the thin, yellow fingers, on one of which was a signet ring with a blood-red stone; the misshapen knuckles, the broken nails. The Lighted Way "O Lord!" moaned Tom Osby; "now here's what that sheepherder done to us, with his missive and his signet ring." Heart's Desire On the other hand, if the signet were still in the tomb, Rameses had not reclaimed it—Rameses had not been offended. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt At the same time was given to him the signet of his arms, with the crest assumed for his sake, an eagle regardant, proper. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Water from baptismal fountain rests on a "young soldier," sworn By the cross' holy signet to defend the "Virgin-born." Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851 We see it, too, in the ups and downs of words once aristocratic or tender, words once the very signet of polite conversation, now tossed about amid the very offal of language. Prose Fancies "He sets his signet ring on to the missive, and he hands it to his trusted henchman, and his trusted henchman flies to do his bidding." Heart's Desire The signet was lost in the tomb of the Incomparable Pharaoh. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt He wrote two letters, sealing them with his own signet and that of King Solomon. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay "Sure, this must be mine own signet ring," he said, with a sinister smile, "for it hath mine own initials upon it--A for Anthony, and D for Dunstan." For the Faith Writing Materials--Paper; bookbinding; pens and paint-brushes; ink; ox-gall; wafers, paste, and gum; signets; sealing-wax varnish; small boxes for specimens; Letters, to deposit en cache; writing in the dark; on horseback. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries His brother lighted a match, burnt red wax, and sealed the letter with a signet ring. Children of the Mist In this chapel the signet had been lost. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Let my signet here, That was our father’s, tell thine eyes, I am. The Seven Plays in English Verse The action of the king in delivering his signet ring to Haman had more effect upon the Jews than the precepts and warnings of forty-eight prophets who lectured to them early and late. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala For Autumn was the season; red the sky Held morn's conclusive signet of the sun To break the mists up, bid them blaze and die. The Poetry Of Robert Browning "How your fellow could have the king's signet—" "See," M. Étienne cried, scratching at the fragments. Helmet of Navarre If the Pharaoh honor not the signet herein inclosed, tell my father of my plight, let me know the decision of the king, and then I shall trust to the Hathors for liberty. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt I searched about, in surprise, and came on a beautiful baby, in rich swaddling bands, with a gold signet ring tied round its neck. In the Wrong Paradise This," said the prince, "is now the device upon the signet ring of the King of Yaque, the arms of your own family. Romance Island Thy substitute here, Vice Apollo, disdains To vouch for my numbers, or list to my strains; Thy manual signet refuses to put To the airs I produce from the pen or the gut. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 Then trial was made by order of the king, and meat and wine were set in the temple, the door made fast, and sealed with the king's signet. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy "Thy father, O Shedder of Light, the Incomparable Pharaoh who reigns in Osiris, gave Mentu a signet—" The king interrupted. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt As it was handed to Sir James and he saw the signet of the Duke, a sardonic smile played over his features, and Tom's eyes gleamed in their sockets. Tom Tufton's Travels The sight of his own signet rendered Rustum quite frantic; he cursed himself, and would have put an end to his existence but for the efforts of his expiring son. Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems In the end, therefore, it was he who took the signet ring and the letter the prince had written and brought back the gold. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex To what end this sealing, and when will the signet be removed? The Youth of the Great Elector When Kenkenes was overtaken and thrust into prison he sent this signet to thee, O my Sovereign, with a petition for his release and for the maiden's freedom. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt A pretty picture is given of Śakoontalá, who carries on her finger the signet ring, which has the virtue of restoring the king's love, if ever he should forget her. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Edward put forth his hand eagerly, and examined the signet ring, which was one he himself had given to Llewelyn on the occasion of his last submission. The Lord of Dynevor Swiftly and pleasantly were passing the weeks succeeding the visit of the prince, when a royal messenger appeared, bearing a letter sealed with the king's signet. Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune A deed of expectancy, written with my own hand and sealed with my own signet ring. The Youth of the Great Elector At the heavy-walled prison across the Nile he asked after the signet. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt From Greek inscriptions dating from the period of the Peloponnesian war we learn that there were signets of colored glass among the gems in the treasury of the Parthenon. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 In token of all this, he sent his signet to the admiral, delivering it with much respect to the messenger, who was treated with great pomp and ceremony at court. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. "By that of the king, whose signet is on my hand." Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune With alacrity he dashed off a few words on the paper, moistened a great wafer, laid paper over it, and, pasting it beneath the writing, pressed his great signet upon it. The Youth of the Great Elector "I came to speak further of the signet," he said. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt His great shoulders heaved, his hands were clenched until the signet ring on his left finger cut into the flesh, his eyes were like glittering points of fire. The Great Prince Shan But take to her, O gallant knight, This signet with my solemn plight To seek her presence straight, When varlets or a caitiff crew Resolved some evil deed to do— Besiege her castle gate. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 "There is no need of that," replied the captain of the hus-carles, "I can easily seal it again; see, there is the signet, and here the wax." Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune He was defeated by the Arabs and took poison which he used to carry in his signet ring in 759. Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I If he found the signet and achieved his ends, aside from its civil power over him, what weight would the canonical thunderings have to his inner heart? The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt In one room, which the procession crossed, stood, with heads respectfully lowered, the four clerks of the signet, and the Clerk of the Council. The Man Who Laughs Montezuma was much enraged at this insolent message, and immediately sent some trusty officers with his signet, who succeeded in apprehending this redoubted chief. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 04 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He liked a silver cigarette case of mine, and my watch chain, and a signet ring that I wore. The Secret City The Queen intrusts Gonzales with a signet ring as the means of liberating him and conducting him to the royal chamber. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 539, March 24, 1832 He would get the signet that night and return by the swiftest boat obtainable in Thebes. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt That same evening I received a present for my mistress, a small basket marked with the signet of the princess, and containing articles of no great value. Hindoo Tales Or, the Adventures of Ten Princes The messengers who had been dispatched with the royal signet to arrest the officers against whom Cortes had complained for the attack on Escalente, soon returned with them to Mexico. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 04 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Deep realities were often uttered thus, sentences which bore the signet of her strong understanding, for they passed through the stimulated faculties of the artist, engrossed in her particular expression. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel Schamir," said Alianora, at last, "is set in a signet ring which is very well known in the country on the other side of the fire. Figures of Earth "Now promise that the signet shall go back to Mentu," she continued. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Moreover, when he died, they would not believe this news till late, and until they saw his signet that had been sent. Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44). No kiss I gave that seal—no name— Still dear—of thine it bore— The signet, whence the impress came, Perhaps a rival wore. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 546, May 12, 1832 It was a pardon, a full, free pardon of all his offences, given him by the king, and sealed with the royal signet. The Life of Jesus Christ for the Young Beyond this I shall set your signet by a lace about his neck, and write letters wherein shall be made plain the name of his sire, and the sad story of his mother. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France "He was given a signet by Rameses, and on the jewel was testimony of royal favor which should outlive the Pharaoh and Mentu himself." The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt To sum up all, he was betrothed to Miss M———- sh, the sister of a writer to the signet, who had already hinted doubts as the propriety of the marriage. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII He did his hair, combed his beard, put on a garment like a jersey with short sleeves, an embroidered belt, a necklace of beads, and a big signet ring. The Story of the Amulet And to others, that ask him grace, such as have served him, he ne giveth not but his signet, the which they make to be borne before them hanging on a spear. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville ‘If I had been, I would have set my signet on the biter.’ Wuthering Heights "There is need for the signet now—" "The noble Mentu, in trouble?" the old man queried. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt And then there was the tenth Earl of Claiborne's signet ring on the dead hand. The Cruise of the Jasper B. When he came to Alexandria, where Pompey was already murdered, he would not look upon Theodotus, who presented him with his head, but taking only his signet, shed tears. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans And the folk of the country do great worship and reverence to his signet or seal, and kneel thereto as lowly as we do to Corpus Domini. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville The crescent moon, set like a silver signet in the western sky, delayed a little the approach of night. Uncle Tom's Cabin Far up the tortuous windings of this gorge was the tomb of the great Rameses and there had the precious signet been lost. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Beyond the fact that it was a circumstance which connected his fortunes with those of Lady Agatha, he could make nothing at all of the signet ring. The Cruise of the Jasper B. Sir 32:6 As a signet of an emerald set in a work of gold, so is the melody of musick with pleasant wine. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha The test of the Token—the ring that was brought to thee, the signet of thy House. The Bronze Bell She felt the pressure of a signet ring, the slight tightening of his grip as he leaned a little towards her. The Box with Broken Seals "A cut!" repeated Barnabas—bethinking him of the gentleman's signet ring. The Amateur Gentleman Penulo, despatch, and to my marshal bear This signet for a token that he send her to us here. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 Sir 32:5 A concert of musick in a banquet of wine is as a signet of carbuncle set in gold. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Oh, see my name inside it, Camille; this little signet is Heaven's own testimony and acquittal! The Cavalier Michael Angelo, Titian, and Correggio were destined to be the signets by which this great power was to be most often and clearly stamped on the work of future artists. Albert Durer She handed him a little worn leather box as she spoke, and on opening it he found, besides a few pins and studs of no great value, a handsome, old-fashioned watch and a signet ring. The Old Gray Homestead Even the King's signet was taken, and Edward was forced to cause another to be made to supply its place. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II Sir 49:11 How shall we magnify Zorobabel? even he was as a signet on the right hand: Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha And like it all the rest of the natural world, faithful to the law of its Maker, was stamped with the same signet of perfection. Queechy Most gladly did I see the sultan's signet affixed to this paper; and when it was delivered into my hands, my heart bounded with joy. Tales and Novels — Volume 02 The prince paused with a masterful smile and played with a large signet ring on his third finger. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory After that last treason, the King could not trust himself in the rebel camp, and only sent the Archbishop of Bordeaux to carry his signet ring, and assure his son of his pardon. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II Death had stamped his signet on those pale features; and, when they arrived at the water side, all that remained of Boardman was a cold, inanimate corpse. Daughters of the Cross: or Woman's Mission Not without the authority of my master can I answer thee," replied Ariamanes, "so that my answer may be as the king's signet to his decree. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance He put his signet ring on her finger, and they turned from the altar man and wife. The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty Juan, however, showed them the signet ring; and they at once became tame, and showed him that they were glad to obey whatever he should command them to do. Filipino Popular Tales Affixing his signet, he kissed and blessed his favorite, and sent him off at once to secure the English throne. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II You shall make a plate of pure gold, and engrave on it, like the engravings of a signet, 'HOLY TO YAHWEH.' The World English Bible (WEB): Exodus She also said, "Please discern whose are these--the signet, and the cords, and the staff." The World English Bible (WEB): Genesis It is a sign of delegated authority and of representative character; as when Joseph was exalted to be the second man in Egypt, and Pharaoh's signet ring was plucked off and placed upon his finger. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke Jezebel had Ahab's signet, the badge of authority, which she probably got from him for her unspoken purpose. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII False equivocator that thou art!" said the King, presenting to the Prince a ring, "behold the signet of Ramorny, lost in the infamous affray! The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day Thus a signet ring was mentioned in the Ilias Puma, and there are no rings in Iliad or Odyssey. Homer and His Age |
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