Jones

Examples

• The wagon trains should be kept well east of the troops, and if a crossing can be found, or made lower down than Jones's they should take it. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Mr. Jones wrote a full and particular account of the dinner, which appeared duly in the Demagogue. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• You are worse than Dancer, worse than Hopkins, worse than Blackberry Jones, worse than any of the wretches. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Watson, I think you know Mr. Jones, of Scotland Yard? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Mr. Jones says we must not think of moving her. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• Berry nice man, dat Mas'r Jones was. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Mr. Jones, a dried-in man of businessstood behind his desk: he seemed one of the greatest, and I one of the happiest of beings. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Jones, and marks a further important stage in the development of the art and industry. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Jones and Robinson's bank, presented a document there to the authority at the desk, who, in reply, asked her How she would take it? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• It's Captain Jones, sir--the chief mate. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• If you say that Jones is a moral man you mean that he is faithful to his wife. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Oh, if you say so, Mr. Jones, it is all right, said the stranger with deference. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• I have been Tom Jones (a child's Tom Jones, a harmless creature) for a week together. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Whispers reach me of Miss Shepherd having said she wished I wouldn't stare so, and having avowed a preference for Master Jones--for Jones! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Jones and Robinson's cashier had given her. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.

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