Magnus
[mægnәs]
Examples
- I little expected in this enlightened and scientific age to find a disciple of Albertus Magnus and Paracelsus. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- Yes, I think it is,' resumed Mr. Magnus. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Your servant, gentlemen,' said Mr. Magnus, evidently in a high state of excitement; 'Mr. Pickwick, allow me to speak to you one moment, sir. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- I beg your pardon, Mr. Pickwick,' said Mr. Peter Magnus, 'but I am naturally rather curious; what may you have come down here for? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- I believe it is, Sir,' said Mr. Peter Magnus. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Miss Witherfield,' said Mr. Peter Magnus, 'do you know this person? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Miss Witherfield,' said Mr. Magnus, 'allow me to introduce my very particular friend, Mr. Pickwick. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- The learned Dominican Albertus Magnus (1193-1280) was a careful student of Aristotle as well as of his Arabian commentators. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- As Mr. Pickwick said this, he looked encyclopedias at Mr. Peter Magnus. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Sir,' said Mr. Magnus; 'this way, if you please. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Cruel Mr. Magnus! Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Partly right, Sir,' replied Mr. Peter Magnus, 'but partly wrong at the same time; try again, Mr. Pickwick. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Curious circumstance about those initials, sir,' said Mr. Magnus. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Never mind, sir,' replied Mr. Magnus, striding up and down the room. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- He might have been the brass statue which Albertus Magnus is said to have animated just so far as to make it chatter, and move, and be his servant. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Yes, know him, ma'am; I said know him,' replied Mr. Magnus, with ferocity. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Agricola increases the number, and makes four kinds, which Albertus Magnus again reduces to three, viz. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Could not possibly have been better,' replied Mr. Magnus. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Why, then,' said Mr. Magnus, 'to let you into a little secret, I think so too. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Very good,' said Mr. Magnus. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Here Mr. Magnus took off his spectacles, on purpose to wink, and then put them on again. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- There--Peter Magnus--sounds well, I think, sir. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- But breakfast is waiting, Mr. Magnus. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Excuse me,' replied Magnus, standing on the wheel. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- She's a fine creature,' said Mr. Magnus. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Yes, I think it'll do,' said Mr. Magnus. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- As Mr. Pickwick greeted them, Mr. Peter Magnus tripped into the room. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- He-he-he,' tittered Mr. Magnus, affecting cheerfulness, and gasping with agitation. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Yes, it is rather near,' replied Mr. Magnus, 'rather too near to be pleasant--eh! Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Very,' said Mr. Magnus. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
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