Dixon
['diksən]
Examples
- According to Miss Batesit all came from herMrs. Dixon had written most pressingly. Jane Austen. Emma.
- But his spirits were soon rising again, and with laughing eyes, after mentioning the expected return of the Campbells, he named the name of Dixon. Jane Austen. Emma.
- I told Dixon to ask him if he would like to see you--I think I asked her to find you, and you would go to him. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- At last Dixon found what she wanted; what it was Margaret could not see. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Margaret told him all that Dixon had related of her interview with young Leonards. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Towards evening, Dixon said to her: 'I've done it, miss. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Now, don't you think we could get mamma there with Dixon, while you and I go and look at houses, and get one all ready for her in Milton? Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- She was excluded from the room, while Dixon was admitted. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- And that it was another was enough to make Mr. Thornton's pale grave face grow doubly wan and stern at Dixon's answer. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Has Dixon said anything? Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Dixon had learnt part of the truth--but only part. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- She hung about Dixon for a minute or so, as if afraid and irresolute; then suddenly kissing her, she went quickly out of the room. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Joseph Dixon, in 1854, was the first to use organic matter and bichromate of potash upon stone to produce a photo-lithograph. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Yes, I immediately perceive that it must be the joint present of Mr. and Mrs. Dixon. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Dixon tells me he spoke to you about her. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- He would not let her sit up, and offended Dixon desperately by insisting on waiting upon her himself. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Jane, do you know I always fancy Mr. Dixon like Mr. John Knightley. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Dixon has shut the shutters; but this is papa's study, and I can take you to a chair to rest yourself for a few minutes; while I go and tell him. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Dixon was not in the room. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Dixon had not much to tell about the Higginses. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- I dare say you would; but I, simple I, saw nothing but the fact, that Miss Fairfax was nearly dashed from the vessel and that Mr. Dixon caught her. Jane Austen. Emma.
- She was kneeling by the sofa, hiding her face in the cushions that no one might hear her cry, when she was touched on the shoulder by Dixon. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- It is Mrs. Dixon, I dare say. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Margaret was weary and impatient of the accounts which Dixon perpetually brought to Mrs. Hale of the behaviour of these would-be servants. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- I will learn anything Dixon can teach me. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Only I'm silly, Dixon, and want a glass of water. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- However, that Dixon of yours is trusty; and can hold her, or your own, till I come. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Margaret repeated, 'You may leave me, Dixon. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- By and by the door opened cautiously, and Dixon put her head in. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- She blushed when Dixon, throwing the drawing-room door open, made an appeal for admiration. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
Checker: Maryann