Aunt in a sentence

There he learned that, with her aunt, she had left that morning for Alexandria en route to England.

My aunt has read of you-my cousin-" she paused.

She told me as far as _Sheer-Lane_, to an Aunt of hers, where she Lodged, and she should be glad of my Company; by which, being confirmed in what I before thought, I bid her go on, and I would follow her, which I also did: and coming to the place said he, I found there an old wither'd Bawd, who presently had us into a Room, and ask'd us what we wou'd drink?

I told her I cou'd'nt drink, and therefore bid her call her Aunt to drink with her: The old Woman coming in, I bid her sit down, and ask'd her, how long she had follow'd that Trade; What Trade, Sir, says she?

Of keeping Nieces, said I: For I understand you are this young Woman's Aunt.

I have followed this Trade of being an Aunt, ever since Age made me uncapable of being a Niece.

Pray, how many such Aunts have you?

And Cissy said she must go to the seaside to get over it, and she went off yesterday to Margate to your Aunt Annie's boarding-house, and there she says she shall stay as long as she doesn't feel quite well, and dada has to pay two guineas a week for her.

And it is worth remembering that when Tolstoi was a young man, his aunt advised him to have an intrigue with a married woman, for the added polish and ease it would give to his manners, just as an American mother sends her boy to dancing-school.

An aunt, to whom he was devotedly attached, and whom he called "Grandmother," had the main supervision of his education.

In the midst of his life there he wrote to his aunt, in French, the language of most of their correspondence, "You recall some advice you once gave me-to write novels: well, I am of your opinion, and I am doing literary work.

His aunt, in whose family he was staying, was a woman who had long lived in habitual intercourse with the unseen world through prayer.

I communicated the contents of the letter to my aunt; went up in my room and prayed the Lord to be their physician.

It seemed likely that before long they would have the house to themselves; already Horace had spoken of taking lodgings in a part of London more congruous with the social aspirations encouraged by his aunt, Mrs. Damerel.

Surely not,-with her brother, her aunt, her lifelong friends the Barmbys, to take thought for her.

Though I'm only a tiresome old aunt, I feel every bit as anxious for your happiness as if I were your mother-I do indeed, Horace.

It seemed to him very probable that Nancy would be with her aunt, to confront him.

At the time of Horace's engagement, Nancy had heard from Mrs. Damerel, and replied to the letter; she remembered her aunt's address, and as the distance was not great, the temptation to go there now proved irresistible.

In the afternoon I had a visit from my Aunt Lavinia, who sat down with the remark that she would tell me all the news.

I have an uncle who is a Republican; an aunt who is a Legitimist-and what is still more, a saint; and another uncle who is a Conservative.