How To Use Standish In A Sentence
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On one side stood an ink-standish with paper; and behind this desk appeared the conjurer himself, in sable vestments, his head so overshadowed with hair, that, far from contemplating his features, Timothy could distinguish nothing but a long white beard, which, for aught he knew, might have belonged to
The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
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This trio of young ones from Melbourne, Australia makes a primitive, minimalist form of noise rock (vocalist Jonnine Standish's percussion instrument is a single maraca and a floor tom).
Boing Boing
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The Standish Collection was bequeathed to King Louis-Philippe of France and was eventually sold in London in 1853.
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Spring View are now just 22 points behind the top two following a seven-wicket win at Standish.
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The gnarled finger plucked another sheet from a pigeonhole, dipped the pen in the standish again, and rewrote the words as surely as the first time.
The Thorn Birds
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Why man, should you wed Barbara Standish and raise a hand upon her as I've seen you do upon your daughters, woman-grown, I'd not answer but she'd have your life's blood for it; and if you bade her stint the measure of the corn she sold to your neighbors, she'd quit your roof and you, before you could say whiskerando!
Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims
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At her first attempt, she began to write with a dry pen, and when the circumstance was pointed out, seemed unable, after several attempts, to dip it in the massive silver ink-standish, which stood full before her.
The Bride of Lammermoor
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I live in intimate friendship, to come into my house, where I am surrounded with my servants, I rest assured that he is not to stab me before he leaves it in order to rob me of my silver standish; and I no more suspect this event than the falling of the house itself, which is new, and solidly built and founded. —
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
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The spectre of fascism is not haunting Europe, reports Dominic Standish from Italy.
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Standish Michael Keon, Melbourne backbencher with a feline wit, was the chief parliamentary articulator of Santamaria's ‘threat from the north’ line, though not a Movement member.
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Antony Standish could (but didn't) boast of a 'Varsity education, and he prided himself on his smartness, but he was far from being "gleg at the uptak', "as the Scots say, and his powers of observation and deduction assuredly would not have qualified him for a position as a
Bandit Love
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Patrick the puppy put too much ink in my standish, [5] and, carrying too many things together, I spilled it on my paper and floor.
The Journal to Stella
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There was an old standish on the mantelshelf containing a dusty apology for all three.
Barnaby Rudge
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However, although Standish was fearless in battle, he was too shy to confront Mullins directly, so he sent his young friend, Alden.
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The spectre of fascism is not haunting Europe, reports Dominic Standish from Italy.
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Swift his “large silver standish, consisting of a large silver plate, an ink-pot, and a sand-box.”
The Journal to Stella
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It is tight at the top with fourth-placed Standish just three points behind the leaders.
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My contact information is readily available at my web site: http: www. grisda.org/standish/
College professor: "Flunk the IDiots"
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Standish, and declared that the Bishops had incurred the penalties of praemunire.
England under the Tudors
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But, to confess to you the truth, the works and passages in which I have succeeded, have uniformly been written with the greatest rapidity; and when I have seen some of these placed in opposition with others, and commended as more highly finished, I could appeal to pen and standish, that the parts in which I have come feebly off, were by much the more laboured.
The Fortunes of Nigel
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(STANDISH _places the chairs above and below the table in the circle, then the chair on the_ R. _side of the fireplace in the circle_.)
The Thirteenth Chair
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In another study, The Standish Group reports that canceled software development projects cost organizations US$55 billion dollars annually.
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Mr. Standish adds that the label vets every potential partnership with the band and its manager, Pat Magnarella.
Roll Over, Rodgers and Hammerstein
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Standish Hospital treats orthopaedic and chest ailments and when it closes, patients will have to travel to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
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Standish decided to put a portion of his share of the alms given to us by the celebrated Plenipotentiary Of Meat toward playing the numbers-lottery.
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And away went the dear girl, very sorrowful, carrying down with her my standish, and all its furniture, and a little parcel of pens beside, which having been seen when the great search was made, she was bid to ask for.
Clarissa Harlowe
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Standish can there walk up and down before his pipe-clayed bandoleers in foreign colonies.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859
