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Meanings of sent the messenger in inglês

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Usage of sent the messenger in inglês
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This time, Hades sent the messenger god Hermes to look for Sisyphus.
Percy Jackson’s Greek Gods
2
I just received word before I sent the messenger to you.
Quest for honour
3
That we sent the messenger empty-handed away, it is scarce necessary to chronicle.
The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and might...
4
No sooner had he received the news than Philip sent the messenger after MacDougall.
Flower of the North: A Modern Romance
5
I sent the messenger away again, and said that I would listen to no such tales.
Come Rack! Come Rope!
6
The clerk at the Portland sent the messenger here with it, as it was marked 'Immediate.'
I Spy
7
He sent the messenger on to Metemma.
The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
8
The door of the room had been left ajar, when we sent the messenger back to the nursery.
Poor Miss Finch
9
He sent the messenger back to the engineer, in his hand a linen cord, on his lips this message:
Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 05 (of 15), German
10
I believe he knew that I had sent the messenger for Amulya, whose name the man must have mentioned.
The Home and the World
11
Without a moment's wavering, Benyowsky sent the messenger with a flask of poisoned brandy back to meet the man.
Vikings of the Pacific / The Adventures of the Explorers who Cam...
12
He has gone on, but sent the messenger forward to the Bishop of London, who caused the great bell to be tolled.
Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune / A Tale of t...
13
I sent the messenger to you as soon as possible so that you would remain at the station, arrange your affairs, and return.
Metro 2033
14
But apparently those who had sent the messenger had given him precise instructions; for he controlled his wrath, and turned and strode away.
King Coal : a Novel
15
At last somebody with louder lungs than any other man made Ephraim understand that it was I who sent the messenger to Zeitoon.
The Eye of Zeitoon
16
He sent the messenger, a wild-looking North-countryman, back with a verbal answer to that effect, and named a date when they would arrive.
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