Jahel
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Jahel also inclined towards the irresistible charm with which my dear tutor influenced all mankind.
From The Queen Pedauque by Stritzko, Jos. A. V.
That rage for play which occupied my rival gave me occasion for an undisturbed conversation with Jahel, who liked very much to chat with me, since she was left to herself.
From The Queen Pedauque by Stritzko, Jos. A. V.
I freely avow that in passing through the mandrake lane, from whence Mosaide's cottage is to be seen, I hid behind an ivy-thorn bush, waiting for Jahel to appear at her window.
From The Queen Pedauque by Stritzko, Jos. A. V.
The same expression is applied to two other women in the Holy Scripture—viz., to Jahel and Judith.
From The Faith of Our Fathers by Gibbons, James
I wrote to my mother and to M. d'Asterac, and I composed the most touching epistle to Jahel.
From The Queen Pedauque by Stritzko, Jos. A. V.
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