servitor

In a few moments a boy entered with a wooden trencher of poee-poee; and in regaling myself with its contents I was obliged again to submit to the officious intervention of my indefatigable servitor. Various other dishes followed, the chief manifesting the most hospitable importunity in pressing us to partake, and to remove all bashfulness on our part, set us no despicable example in his own person.

He had plenty of servitors whom he could have sent, but he chose to attend to the matter himself.

On they went, through apartment after apartment, but no sign of the Earl or his servitors rewarded their search, and it was soon apparent that the castle was deserted.

Painting was not the same elevated pastime as the literary arts for the noble servitor, and therefore painting in Russia was the undervalued stepchild of the arts.

Despite being the son of the rector of Beaudesert (the parish next to Henley-in-Arden), Jago entered the college as a poor scholar, or, in the parlance of the time, a "servitor".

And the Chinese servitor proceeded to rattle off the menu in fluent Yiddish, even unto the idiomatic grunts, sighs and nus.

Il servitor di due padroni, realizzata fra il 1745 e il 1753, e una commedia la cui trama e fondata su malintesi, coincidenze e rivelazione finale.

Disguised as his true servitor, To the very battle-place.' And wept the page, but laughed the knight,-- A careless laugh laughed he: 'Well done it were for thy sister, But not for my ladye!

Auroville's charter states that "to live in Auroville, one must be the willing servitor of the Divine Consciousness." (61)

(19) Larivaille cites a letter in which Clement accepts the responsibility (436n68): "Due anni dopo il tentato omicidio di Aretino, il Papa, confessando i suoi torti, dichiarera: 'confessammo il torto fatto a l'Aretino, e il comportammo per importarci piU Giammateo [Giberti] ministro dei nostri segreti che lui, che in luogo di amico e non di servitor lo tenevamo"' (436n68).

Yet in terms of embodying Sunderland's analytical fusion of individual and empire, it is fitting that Ungern was in the end the ultimate success story of imperial socialization, a man who became a quintessential tsarist servitor.