"It seems presumptuous to call a marquess's heir Josh.". From Wordnik.com. [Snow Angels]
A marquess was a sort of gone-off duke; even in this democratic age, he would have some influence, one supposed. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Spoon] Reference
The gentlemen applauded and the marquess whistled. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
The marquess with the long name bowed to her then. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
In 1826 he was created marquess of Bristol and Earl. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
The marquess neither smiled nor offered a greeting. From Wordnik.com. [The Seduction Of Sara]
"Of course he will renew his offer," the marquess barked. From Wordnik.com. [Ungrateful Governess]
Burnet's letters to his friend, George Savile, marquess of. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
The marquess cleared his throat and shuffled his feet awkwardly. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
"The fact is I have not set eyes on her," the marquess told him. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
Oxford, he was known as Earl Temple and subsequently as marquess of. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
The marquess, who was well acquainted with the state of Ireland, took. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference
"Sometimes you can be very exasperating, Jessica," the marquess said. From Wordnik.com. [Ungrateful Governess]
Minto, and enlarged into its present state by the marquess of Hastings. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
Huntly, and still gives the title of lord of Badenoch to the marquess of. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
It was the marquess who opened the carriage door and set down the steps. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
"Steady, Nev," the marquess said from the vicinity of his right shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
No one knew that she was the only granddaughter of a very wealthy marquess. From Wordnik.com. [Ungrateful Governess]
"I loved her," the marquess said, his joviality deserting him for a moment. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond the Sunrise]
William Paget, ancestor of the marquess of Anglesey, now holder of the manor. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
In the latter year, however, under the governor-generalship of the marquess of. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
We shall resume our quiet life, Jessica, until the marquess comes to his senses. From Wordnik.com. [Ungrateful Governess]
"The devil," he muttered to the marquess as the two of them stood in the doorway. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
He acquiesced, however, in the Revolution, and in 1694 was made marquess of Normanby. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
"I am glad you have come to your senses finally, anyway, Jessica," the marquess said. From Wordnik.com. [Ungrateful Governess]
The marquess turned from the bookcase and looked broodingly across the room at his cousin. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
"The exercise has whipped the most lovely roses into your cheeks, Lily," the marquess said. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
The marquess contended that the Spanish nation had an indisputable right to the whole of the. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference
The marquess had abandoned his attempts to deal patiently and rationally with the situation. From Wordnik.com. [Ungrateful Governess]
"Póh," said the marquess, "I never trouble myself with anything that passes behind my back.". From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832] Reference
FREDERICK WILLIAM HERVEY, 5th earl and 1st marquess of Bristol (1769-1859), was born on the 2nd of October 1769. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
In the vicinity is Ickworth, the seat of the marquess of Bristol, a great mansion of the end of the 18th century. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
In Glen Livet the Roman Catholics, under the marquess of Huntly, worsted the Protestants under the earl of Argyll. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
The marquess of Rockingham (July 10, 1765) became prime minister, and he was induced to make Burke his private secretary. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
He left no son, but the marquessate was again revived in 1825, for his nephew the 14th earl, whose heir is the present marquess. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
The noble marquess, as attired in his robes, added very considerably to the splendour of the scene by his graceful and elegant appearance. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference
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