Jacques
[ʒɑk]
Examples
- Jacques Three demanded how he afterwards recognised him then? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- She has a fine head for it, croaked Jacques Three. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- How say you, Jacques? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Listen once again then, Jacques! Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- My wife, said Defarge aloud, addressing Madame Defarge: I have travelled certain leagues with this good mender of roads, called Jacques. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- He would count as one head, observed Jacques Three, in a low voice. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- There happened to be no customer in the shop but Jacques Three, of the restless fingers and the croaking voice. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Look among those fragments with care, Jacques. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- A lathe on which was formed wood screws is described in a work of Jacques Besson, published at Lyons, France, in 1582. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- The Vengeance and Jacques Three vied with each other in their fervent protestations that she was the most admirable and marvellous of witnesses. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Madame Defarge set wine before the mender of roads called Jacques, who doffed his blue cap to the company, and drank. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Jacques One struck in, and asked if he had ever seen the man before? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- He is a good child, this mender of roads, called Jacques. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- And once again listen, Jacques! Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- You are right, Jacques, was the response of Monsieur Defarge. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- I choose them as real men, of my name--Jacques is my name--to whom the sight is likely to do good. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Jean-Jacques is in fact a supreme case--perhaps even a slight caricature--of the way in which formal creeds bolster up passionate wants. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Go on, Jacques, said Defarge. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- That must never be, croaked Jacques Three; no one must escape. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- How goes it, Jacques? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- It was Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, born at Corneilles, France, in 1789, and who died in 1851, who was the first to reduce to practice the invention called after his name. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- It is true what madame says, observed Jacques Three. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- A life-thirsting, cannibal-looking, bloody-minded juryman, the Jacques Three of St. Antoine. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- When he had identified these objects in what benighted mind he had, he said, in a dialect that was just intelligible: How goes it, Jacques? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Is it not so, Jacques? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Every drop, Jacques, answered Monsieur Defarge. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- It is so, Jacques, Monsieur Defarge returned. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- This, from Jacques. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- After a gloomy silence, the first Jacques said, Good! Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- See you then, Jacques, said Madame Defarge, wrathfully; and see you, too, my little Vengeance; see you both! Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
Typed by Chauncey