Usage examples (26)

• Now the future had to be planned, for up to this point the maharanee had acted blindly and impulsively -- just swiftly -- the moment she had realized the supreme danger...
• He departed back home again, carrying our tale by simple word of mouth for greater security, and having concealed on his person some of the gems which the maharanee had...
• Close to the spot where the maharanee had halted were some hangings of brocade arranged, as we understood later, so that the seated and veiled figure of a woman might...
• For a few minutes no one came forward, but at last a pair of sleek mules, handsomely caparisoned, with a richly adorned palankeen slung between them, the identical equipage of...