nephew

"My nephew," said the Marquis, glancing at the supper preparation; "they said he was not arrived."

"How could I ever think her like her nephew?" said she, as she looked in her face.

On reaching Moscow after her meeting with Rostov, Princess Mary had found her nephew there with his tutor, and a letter from Prince Andrew giving her instructions how to get to her Aunt Malvintseva at Voronezh.

The nephew might be accessible to influences which had failed to reach the uncle.

He was not therefore greatly pleased with this cold answer of his nephew; nor could he help launching forth into the praises of Sophia, and expressing some wonder that the heart of a young man could be impregnable to the force of such charms, unless it was guarded by some prior affection.

"We are not afraid of your friends, prince," remarked Lebedeff's nephew, "for we are within our rights."

The only thing unsatisfactory (and even inexplicable) about our Dominic was his nephew, Cesar.

Pray say Yes, by the bearer, and oblige your affectionate nephew,

As each stands looking into the other's eyes, and as the uncle holds the nephew's hands, the uncle thus proceeds:

There is no one in the house save my sister-in-law, niece, and nephew, and a poor invalid gentleman who, I am sorry to say, is confined to his bed.

I was very angry with my nephew, the captain, and indeed with all the men, but with him in particular, as well for his acting so out of his duty as a commander of the ship, and having the charge of the voyage upon him, as in his prompting, rather than cooling, the rage of his blind men in so bloody and cruel an enterprise.

"MY nephew!" Lady Lydiard exclaimed in a tone which expressed astonishment, but certainly not pleasure as well.