You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand. From LearnThat.org. [Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924).]
The errand is short, but with the temperature so low every step I take is a great sacrifice. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
However, an account of his errand is brought to the king of Nineveh, not by way of information against. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
My errand was a strange one to earn a benediction. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Dale] Reference
All of them knew that the errand was a dangerous one. From Wordnik.com. [The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX] Reference
"My errand is a strange and adventurous one," replied Wyat. From Wordnik.com. [Windsor Castle] Reference
A postscript added that their errand was a big mining speculation!. From Wordnik.com. [Roughing It] Reference
Necessity is a great errand, and our errand is a sufficient warrant. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning] Reference
Nay, they are neither; but, nevertheless, their errand is a nefarious one. From Wordnik.com. [Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places] Reference
Well, sir, as I have before told these people, your errand is a futile one. From Wordnik.com. [Caught in the Net] Reference
I was glad to be back in the forest, even if my errand was a desperate one. From Wordnik.com. [The Skrayling Tree]
His errand was the same as my own; he sought Carford, not Barbara, even as I. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Dale] Reference
I traveled with awful velocity for my errand was a race against time with death. From Wordnik.com. [A Princess of Mars] Reference
Excused himself for alarming us by saying his errand was a matter of life or death. From Wordnik.com. [The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825] Reference
A cat slipped from shadow to shadow, and a Cretan who looked as if his errand were the same. From Wordnik.com. [The King Must Die]
The only result of his errand was a communication addressed to Maximilian, dated May 31, 1866. From Wordnik.com. [Maximilian in Mexico] Reference
"And I," Brendon said, humbly, "although I am afraid there is no chance for me, my errand was the same.". From Wordnik.com. [Anna the Adventuress] Reference
Hence his errand was all the more delightful to him since it was to afford him this coveted opportunity. From Wordnik.com. [Jacqueline of the Carrier-Pigeons] Reference
"We'll go together," she said confidentially, taking it for granted that his errand was the same as her own. From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Twins] Reference
Suddenly, in the midst of the conversation, the ten-o'clock bell rang, and Patty recalled her errand with a start. From Wordnik.com. [When Patty Went to College] Reference
I then detected that he had something important to tell, and that his errand was a source of gratification to him. From Wordnik.com. [Stories by American Authors, Volume 6] Reference
What kind of errand had brought this interloper into our territory?. From Wordnik.com. [Prester John] Reference
"that was my errand, that is," said she, "that was partly my errand.". From Wordnik.com. [It Is Never Too Late to Mend] Reference
Mrs. Herne had company but that Mrs. Wentworth found some kind of errand to her house. From Wordnik.com. [A California Girl] Reference
That was the 'errand' you went upon yesterday morning in Paris. From Wordnik.com. [Kent Knowles: Quahaug] Reference
It is obvious that Sun knows what the "errand" is and that it's possibly dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [What was I THINKING?] Reference
I wondered what kind of errand it might be that occasioned her to be prepared for questioning. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Curiosity Shop] Reference
"Josefa -- she has a brother who is a kind of errand-boy to Padre Joaquin. From Wordnik.com. [The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico] Reference
The conventional wisdom is that Perot is on a fool's errand. From Wordnik.com. [Let The Party Begin] Reference
I was a babysitter, an errand boy and psychologist to my employees. From Wordnik.com. [My Brilliant Career] Reference
I have determined that it will take 30 minutes to complete the errand. From Wordnik.com. [A Life Lesson Learned at the Stop & Shop] Reference
Still, Rosty did not like to be seen as Daley's errand boy in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [Rosty's Difficult Winter] Reference
And trying to stem the ineffable tide of human creativity is a fool's errand. From Wordnik.com. [The One Who Saw It Coming] Reference
Until we can control this awful illness, early detection may seem a fool's errand. From Wordnik.com. [The Disappearing Mind] Reference
One one errand I took him to the office of a doctor who was also an art collector. From Wordnik.com. [John Seed: Driving Mr. Basquiat] Reference
No will to do anything, and I had to force myself seometimes to even go on an errand. From Wordnik.com. [Transcript: Leapin' Live Talk!] Reference
Trying to prevent a recession at all costs is a fool's errand that could ultimately backfire on us all. From Wordnik.com. [The Specter of Stagflation] Reference
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