单词 | social lion |
例句 | Emily, who secretly loves Joe, rues what he has become: “Big politician, big social lion, and banquet man — not much of a doctor.” A Doctor Checks Up on a New 'Allegro' 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Journalistic prominence turned Mr. Laurence and his wife into social lions. How a Star Times Reporter Got Paid by Government Agencies He Covered 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z The new clerk strongly opposed this sort of an introduction, but after much entreaty from Offut, at last consented to make his bow to the social lions of the town in this unusual way. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z I was tickled and overheated with bliss to know that this social lion was quite willing to sit alongside of me and breathe the adjacent atmosphere. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z I believe you are a great social lion. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z Where does the author state that he is a social lion? Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel Immediately the social lion rose to his feet. e. The Century Handbook of Writing She had secured a social lion that all New York would talk about—no less a person than Dr. Bernstein, the celebrated psychologist, the originator of the theory of scientific psychology. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life Later in his career he was ordered to Washington, where as a widower he became a social lion, devoting himself chiefly to Isabella Cass, a daughter of General Lewis Cass. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century But for that much-despised young lady to be so honored by the social lion of the evening was more than he could comprehend. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life Jim was by no means an adept social lion, but he had an outward self-possession that stood him in good stead no matter where he was. Frontier Boys in Frisco He had a chance at college, but he also wanted to be a social lion, all too soon. "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues He went to Edinburgh, and for a while was a great social lion; but he acquired a horrid thirst for drink, which shortened his life. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction He was a social lion and a favourite guest. Memories and Anecdotes He became, indeed, somewhat of a social lion, and mistaking this personal popularity for evidence of parliamentary, if not governmental, attitude, was confident of quick advantages for the South. Great Britain and the American Civil War They were as much at their ease as social lions. Black Jack At home he was a social lion; abroad he was acclaimed the greatest of British poets. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Grimm was a lawyer, a college athlete and a social lion. The Centralia Conspiracy He visited the Field of Waterloo, and became a social lion in both Paris and London. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam He often succeeded, but he failed quite as frequently, so that, as a Mrs. Malaprop might have said, Hawthorne as a social lion was a rara avis, from first to last. Hawthorne and His Circle To tell about the new work; and how Thyrsis became a social lion; and how, like Icarus, he flew too high and melted his wings. Love's Pilgrimage They would become social lions, and would see the homes of the rich, and gradually become one of the rich. 100%: the Story of a Patriot Dr. Maudsley, as I said, is not only bearded, but somewhat of a social lion. The War Terror He was not only the political dictator but the social lion of Washington. Life of Stephen A. Douglas During the next few days, Sponsilier and I were social lions in that town, and so great was our popularity we could have either married or been elected to office. The Outlet After a week in town he returned to Bethel, riding with Brown in his sleigh, and found himself a social lion among his young friends. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum Will was made a social lion during his stay in London, being dined and feted upon various occasions. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister |
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