Richard
['ritʃəd]
Examples
- Because, said I, his is an uncommon character, and he has resolutely kept himself outside the circle, Richard. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I certainly did not see the proof of Mr. Skimpole's worldliness in his having his expenses paid by Richard, but I made no remark about that. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- My dear Miss Summerson, said Richard in a whisper, I have ten pounds that I received from Mr. Kenge. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- It means, he added, in a faltering voice, that my brother Richard has obtained his freedom. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- For he never once, from the moment when I entreated him to be a friend to Richard, neglected or forgot his promise. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Now pray, returned Richard, don't think me a heap of selfishness. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- You may rely upon it, said Richard in his off-hand manner, that I shall go at it and do my best. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Even cousins may be sorry to part; and in truth I am very, very sorry, Richard, though I know it's for your welfare. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- But what I have of certainty, sir, said Richard, is not all I have. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Are division and animosity your natural terms, Richard? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I had not meant this at all; I had meant that he should speak to Richard. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Richard came back as we finished exchanging these hurried words and gave me his arm to take me to the coach. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Our out-of-door life easily threw one in my way, and I delicately said that there was a responsibility in encouraging Richard. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Or he keeps us, suggested Richard. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Richard, she said as seriously. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Really, sir, said Richard, I don't think it would be honourable in me to tell you. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Never, I hope, cousin Richard! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I was thinking, sir, resumed Richard, that there is nothing on earth I should so much like to see as their house--Dame Durden's and Woodcourt's house. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I tell you what, my dear girl, said Richard, when I get affairs in general settled, I shall come down here, I think, and rest. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Yet his mind was not relieved of Richard. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- But I think Richard is right. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- My guardian, the picture of a good man, sat down in my place, keeping his hand on Richard's. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Richard sagaciously saw, as Jussieu observes, that this genus should still be retained among the Malpighiaceae. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- Better to say at once, sir, returned Richard, that you renounce all confidence in me and that you advise Ada to do the same. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- And how do you get on, Richard? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Sir Richard Webster, now Chief-Justice of England, was my counsel, and sustained all of my patents in England for many years. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- You can, returns Richard. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Esther, my dearest, she said, breaking silence, Richard is never so well and I am never so easy about him as when he is with Allan Woodcourt. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Richard saw his embarrassment. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Not having Richard to look at, he looked straight before him. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
Edited by Bessie