Heralds

Examples

• The heralds of this gospel were acutely conscious of the evils of the social estate in which they found themselves. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The heralds then proclaimed silence until the laws of the tourney should be rehearsed. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• The pause in the tournament was still uninterrupted, excepting by the voices of the heralds exclaiming--Love of ladies, splintering of lances! Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• This proclamation having been made, the heralds withdrew to their stations. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• The decision was then taken not by the majority of the citizens, but by the majority of tribes, and it was announced by the heralds. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The heralds finished their proclamation with their usual cry of Largesse, largesse, gallant knights! Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• And between every pause was heard the voice of the heralds, exclaiming, Fight on, brave knights! Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• In modern states they were also of various forms until heralds devised a regular series to mark the grades of rank from the imperial crown to the baron’s coronet. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• There were two nurses in white, flitting silently about, like heralds of death. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .

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