prince

• [8 Another time, while the prince was at dinner, Firrazzanu led a number of asses under his window, and made them bray so that the poor prince was driven almost to distraction. —  Italian Popular Tales
• When the girl saw that the prince was asleep, she said to her brother: "I will wager that you do not know why the prince divided the capon among us in the manner he did." —  Italian Popular Tales
• Now a prince is a very great person where princes are scarce, as they are in England, although in Russia, a prince, where princes are plenty as blackberries, is about on a par with an English baronet He was a very honest off-hand sort of personage, and certainly gave himself no airs on account of his birth and rank. —  Olla Podrida
• What he had seen and heard confirmed his suspicions that the prince was a traitor, and that he had ordered Barnwell's arrest through fear As for Barnwell, he, of course, saw that it was an outrage of the deepest dye, and he had no idea of submitting to it His American blood was up, and, knowing his own great strength, he watched his opportunity as the guards led him from the prince's quarters towards the Bastile. —  The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia
• Twenty years ago, this prince was absolutely destitute of resources. —  Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.

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