How To Use Highness In A Sentence
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Next morning, his lordship and friends, accompanied by the high and low bailiffs, walked to view the manufactory of Mr. Clay, japanner in ordinary to his Majesty and his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales; the sword manufactory of
The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2
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At the end of that period I had recovered, and all that remained from the effects of the bowstring was a slight wrinkling of the skin from distension, and the deep blue mark round my neck which I have just shown to your highness.
The Pacha of Many Tales
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In an act of petty vindictiveness she was deprived of the title of Her Royal Highness.
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It took Anna a while to even get Nancy to call her by her name instead of addressing her as ‘your highness’.
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Her Royal Highness today attended the ski championships.
Times, Sunday Times
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Wee render vnto your highnesse vnspeakeable thanks for those things which by your letters, and by your discreete subiect the Abbat of Lisa, you haue signified vnto vs, and also for that you are right willing and desirous to begin and to conclude betweene vs both, a league of peace and amitie.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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When the case began, the court clerk may not have gone as far as curtsying, but she still addressed her Royal highness as ‘Ma'am’.
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Simply being a Royal Highness or Majesty today is not enough to earn such homage.
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On Saturday, 22nd, His Royal Highness, after visiting several of the public buildings of the city, accompanied by his suite, took his departure from Chicago by the same car that had brought him.
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Queen's Majesty is not pleased that I should molest her Highness with any more of my colourable letters, which, although they be termed colourable, yet not offending the Queen's Majesty, I must say for myself that it was the plain truth, even as I desire to be saved afore
Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries
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We were privileged and delighted to receive Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall as official guests on Thursday 24 July.
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Highness to rule save a tract so small that the word principality will be a travesty and a jest.
Graustark
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First, let me assure you that Her Royal Highness is of sound mind, body and spirit!
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I am deeply sorry for this news that Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret is dead.
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Your highness, even with our humble spread, we cannot think to exalt ourselves and sit by your majesty.
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Distressed Duenna, on whose behalf I bear a message to your highness, which is that your magnificence will be pleased to grant her leave and permission to come and tell you her trouble, which is one of the strangest and most wonderful that the mind most familiar with trouble in the world could have imagined; but first she desires to know if the valiant and never vanquished knight, Don
Don Quixote
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While taking his customary siesta one afternoon, a wild young fellow -- one of his noble poor relations, who "sponged" at the castle -- happened to pass along a corridor outside of the very hall where his Highness was snoring.
Beauty and the Beast: and Tales of Home
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His Highness appears to be having some difficulty coping with your baseborn status," she translated.
TREASON KEEP
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I also have a hunch that the series is going to 'borrow' 'Your Highness' sets and props to film the pilot for less money, but may custom-build its own sets and props for the series itself, which would likely necessitate completely reshooting the pilot on the new sets.
Pilot set to begin production soon
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Twenty minutes later, after a royal joyride, his highness touched down.
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First, let me assure you that Her Royal Highness is of sound mind, body and spirit!
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He used to be very kind of affronted that -- that Edward would not call him, you know, "Your Imperial Highness" because, you know, the kaiser said, "Look, I'm an emperor.
Lusitania: An Epic Tragedy
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May it please your good Lordship, That albeit we attend here on my Lady Elizabeth's Grace, our Mistress ... we do not forget our most bounden Duty, nor yet our Readiness in Words and Deeds to serve her Highness [Queen Mary] by all the Ways and Means that may stand in Us, both from her Grace, our Mistress, and of our own Parts also .. .166
From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
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-- While his regiment was in daily expectation of receiving orders for Ireland, some one told him, that country quarters in the sister kingdom were so filthy, that the rich uniforms of his corps would soon be lamentably soiled: 'Let the men act as dragoons, then,' said his royal highness, 'and _scour the country_.'
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 535, February 25, 1832
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“The jest hath been played,” she said, with as much firmness as she could assume; “may I entreat that your Highness will now unhand me?” for he still kept hold of her arm.
The Fair Maid of Perth
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Fischli and Weiss are known for their use of humble stuff that is in headlong flight from rareness and highness, and these photos were no exception.
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‘Thank you, your Highness,’ Sarah whispered, sitting down again, blushing a deeper red.
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What I am here to say shall not derogate anything from his Highness’s supremacy, because it includeth no such thing as a nomothetical power to prescribe and appoint such sacred and significant ceremonies as he shall think good.
The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)
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The title therefore is not unlike that of Royal or Imperial Highness in modern monarchies.
The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator
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Her wide dark brown eyes and her thick coarse hair that she keeps styled in a professional bob accent the highness of her cheekbones.
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If it be left to the spoil and sackage of common persons, if the love and service of so many nations be despised, so great riches and so mighty an empire refused; I hope her Majesty will yet take my humble desire and my labour therein in gracious part, which, if it had not been in respect of her Highness future honour and riches, could have laid hands on and ransomed many of the kings and caciqui of the country, and have had a reasonable proportion of gold for their redemption.
Dedication
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If it be left to the spoil and sackage of common persons, if the love and service of so many nations be despised, so great riches and so mighty an empire refused; I hope her Majesty will yet take my humble desire and my labour therein in gracious part, which, if it had not been in respect of her Highness 'future honour and riches, could have laid hands on and ransomed many of the kings and caciqui of the country, and have had a reasonable proportion of gold for their redemption.
The Discovery of Guiana
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HIS Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has officially reactivated a steam engine.
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Her Royal Highness today attended the races.
Times, Sunday Times
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The highness and farness of the main peak emphasize a king of central value which is just the value shared by Chinese literati and that's the so-called world cares.
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The officer above mentioned promised to communicate this representation to a clerk, who promised to speak about it to the referendary, who promised to mention it to his most serene highness whenever an opportunity should offer.
A Philosophical Dictionary
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Although his official powers are limited, the king—who carries the title yang di-pertuan agong in Malay, or His Royal Highness— is seen by some residents as the highest embodiment of Malay political supremacy, adding weight to his advice.
Malaysian King Makes Rare Thrust Into Politics
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`Your Highness, never would I impugn your ability to keep Carra safe.
A TIME OF WAR
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Mr Walker received his award from His Royal Highness Prince Michael of Kent himself.
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Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon arrived in Jaipur and were received by the Chief Minister of Rajasthan.
Times, Sunday Times
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Their Royal Highnesses arrived shortly after 3.30pm and were introduced to several prominent Members of Parliament, local councillors and leaders.
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Nevertheless, her Highness, considering the ease as one of human frailty, hath not caused this wanton one to be scourged with nettles, or otherwise to dree penance; but, as two good brethren of the convent of Lindores, the Fathers Thickskull and
The Fair Maid of Perth
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His Highness hath also sent a couple of horses for his use, — one an ambling jennet for the road, and another a strong barbed horse of Flanders, in case he bath aught to do.
Anne of Geierstein
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If your Royal Highness had seen him dreaming and dozing about the banks of Tully-Veolan like an hypochondriac person, or, as Burton's ANATOMIA hath it, a phrenesiac or lethargic patient, you would wonder where he hath sae suddenly acquired all this fine sprack festivity and jocularity.
Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since
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‘Your Highness, forgive me for saying so, but you look absolutely ravishing tonight,’ he said smoothly, grinning at her charmingly.
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And forasmuch as our Imperiall highnesse is giuen to vnderstand that your most excellent Regall Maiestie doth excell in bountie and curtesie, we therfore haue sent out our
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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a dragon; and your Highness should in a few minutes think fit to examine the truth, it is certain they would be all changed in figure and position, new ones would arise, and all we could agree upon would be, that clouds there were, but that I was grossly mistaken in the zoography and topography of them.
English Satires
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Case sheet folios 16 and 40 make it amply clear that at least two cases of lenticular cataract were operated on September 7 and September 18, in the ‘presence of His Highness’.
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The no-more-bowing decision was credited to His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, an amiable, faintly woebegone chap who is a cousin of the queen.
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His Highness the King loveth thee and hath a daughter, a winsome lady and a lovesome, to whom he is minded to marry thee.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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The head teacher was invited to Highgrove to meet His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
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When his highness finally graced me with his presence I was forced to listen to the usual lecture about respect.
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Some media sourceshave called Mourtada “a Martyr of the Net” andothershave described the case as a “media lynching” pushed by “les SAR et consorts” [all those bearing the title “Son Altesse Royale” (His/Her Royal Highness) and consorts].
Morocco: Bloggers Rally Behind Fouad Mourtada
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Highness upon his princely _podex_, that it would have melted the heart of a stone.
Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1
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Highness, Princess Helen, honoured the Misses Reid and Bryant last evening at a soiree. '-- leaded brevier every morning on the editorial page.
The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day
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Her Royal Highness today attended the races.
Times, Sunday Times
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‘Good afternoon highness,’ the maid briskly said as she unstopped one of the bottles and lifted the tumbler.’
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Jones looked an enquiry at His Highness, who nodded assent.
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Proceedings in our possession, that he was concerned in the misconduct of the braminees, complained of by the Nabob in the year 1770, which rendered it necessary for his Highness to take the jaghire into his own hands, or that he was privy to or could have prevented those disturbances.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12)
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' His Highness is not a reigning Prince, nor ever likely to be, ' answered Dimmock.
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If his royal highness is soooo good without a teleprompter and pledged trensparency, why not allow the comittee meetings on the health care bills be braodcast on CSPAN?
Think Progress » Republicans dismayed by Obama’s strong performance, say it was a ‘mistake’ to let cameras roll.
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Your highness is in his twenty-second year," replied he.
An Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls
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‘May I draw your attention, your Highness, to The Times,’ he said gravely.
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Next morning, his lordship and friends, accompanied by the high and low bailiffs, walked to view the manufactory of Mr. Clay, japanner in ordinary to his Majesty and his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales; the sword manufactory of
The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2
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No… your highness, it will be unmannerly to stop the dance suddenly.
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“It is hardly for me,” said the physician, “to interpose in so high a matter; yet, as trusted both by the noble Ursel, and by his Highness the Emperor, I have made a brief abstract of these short conditions to be kept by the high parties towards each other, sub crimine falsi.”
Count Robert of Paris
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If your Royal Highness had seen him dreaming and dozing about the banks of Tully-Veolan like an hypochondriac person, or, as Burton's "Anatomia" hath it, a phrenesiac or lethargic patient, you would wonder where he hath sae suddenly acquired all this fine sprack festivity and jocularity. '
Waverley
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‘Happy Birthday, your highness,’ I said, curtsying and lowering my head.
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‘Yes, your highness,’ she said, curtsying as best she could.
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Franco is already set to appear in this spring's medieval comedy, 'Your Highness,' and has another film, 'Rise of the Apes,' in post-production.
James Franco Set For Major Directing Debut
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responsible for the highness of the rates
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The chamberlain replied, "Monsieur, Her Highness find this morning that she has quite lost her voice, so she simply cannot see you.
Archive 2009-10-01
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His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has been installed as an Honorary Freeman of the Company.
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`Your Highness, never would I impugn your ability to keep Carra safe.
A TIME OF WAR
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In slagging off the hacks in general, and Nicholas Witchell of the BBC in particular, His Royal Highness has committed an unpardonable sin.
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The fact is, that the “Royal Bootjack,” though a humble, was a very genteel house; and a very little persuasion would induce Mr. Crump, as he looked at his own door in the sun, to tell you that he had himself once drawn off with that very bootjack the top-boots of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales and the first gentleman in Europe.
Mens Wives
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Her Royal Highness today attended the ski championships.
Times, Sunday Times
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It ill befits the distance between your Highness and me to send you for ocular conviction to a jakes or an oven, to the windows of a bawdyhouse, or to a sordid lantern.
English Satires
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If I could have got close enough last week I would have thanked him personally, but His Highness was surrounded by photographers.
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If I should venture, in a windy day, to affirm to your Highness that there is a large cloud near the horizon in the form of a bear, another in the zenith with the head of an ass, a third to the westward with claws like a dragon; and your Highness should in a few minutes think fit to examine the truth, it is certain they would be all chanced in figure and position, new ones would arise, and all we could agree upon would be, that clouds there were, but that I was grossly mistaken in the zoography and topography of them.
A Tale of a Tub
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Then sayd his Maiestie, We haue heard you, and will consider of all things further when wee haue read the Queene our sisters letters: to whom I answered, that I supposed his Maiestie should by those letters vnderstand her highnesse full minde to his contentation, and what wanted in writing I had credite to accomplish in word.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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Their Highnesses never struck out a name; they welcomed with enthusiasm and curiosity the Hickses 'oddest and most inexplicable friends, at most putting off some of them to a later day on the plea that it would be "cosier" to meet them on a more private occasion; but they invariably added to the list any friends of their own, with the gracious hint that they wished these latter (though socially so well-provided for) to have the "immense privilege" of knowing the Hickses.
The Glimpses of the Moon
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If your Royal Highness had seen him dreaming and dozing about the banks of Tully-Veolan like an hypochondriac person, or, as Burton's ANATOMIA hath it, a phrenesiac or lethargic patient, you would wonder where he hath sae suddenly acquired all this fine sprack festivity and jocularity.
Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since
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He saw one of those early spring days of illimitable blue highness and white, woofy clouds, which stand stationary where the earth meets the sky; the brightness of the sun makes the roads seem whiter and the grass greener, bringing out new tints and colours in everything it touches.
Maurice Guest
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Miriam and begging of his favour that he write to all the Moslems, enjoining her seizure and sending back to him by a trusty messenger of the servants of his Highness the Commander of the Faithful; adding, “And in requital of your help and aidance in this matter, we will appoint to you half of the city of Rome the Great, that thou mayst build therein mosques for the Moslems, and the tribute thereof shall be forwarded to you.”
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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“I thought your scepter was the strongest, your highness.”
The Three Furies
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Following Bismarck's lead, both of them had dropped the pretence of calling me "highness" -- Bersonin's "theory", as Bismarck had called it, being well enough in my training period, I suppose, but now considered unnecessary.
Royal Flash
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Whenever she referred to ‘Her Highness’ she raised her eyes to heaven and her voice to a high register.
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She vamps him by saying, ‘Your royal highness is so cute.’
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It was his Royal Highness who suggested the luxury of butter with the fish, and who made a quite original cake by mixing the brains of a cow with some meal, giving orders to 'birsle the bannock weel, or it would not do at all.'
The True Story Book
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But it used to amuse you, your Highness," he said, wagging his head, a look of chagrin shadowing his face.
The Golden Apple Tree
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Their Majesties were welcomed by Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh at the Grand Entrance to Buckingham Palace in London.
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Welcome to Karien, your Highness," she said with a deep curtsy.
TREASON KEEP
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In the fort it was decided to leave about forty men "with a provision of bread and wine for more than a year, seed for planting, the long boat of the ship, a calker, a carpenter, a gunner, and many other persons who have earnestly desired to serve your Highnesses and oblige me by remaining here and searching for the gold mine.
Christopher Columbus
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A Defender is honour-bound to speak the truth, your Highness.
TREASON KEEP
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Your highness, sorry about the shrieking termagant!
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Perhaps the only reform he will have to consider in the future is how far down the line the apanage of Royal Highness will continue, for the King's family is a large one and growing steadily!
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And when His Highness Messer Astore heard this thing he at once raised his camp and came and entered into Perugia, for he misdoubted that they were minded to come up against Perugia, forasmuch as they had a great part of the citizens friendly to them and faithful allies.
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It is of little consequence for one man to be called his highness and another his holiness, but it is hard for me to be the servant of another.
A Philosophical Dictionary
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‘I extend my sincerest apologies and deepest regrets to you, Her Majesty, and Her Highness,’ he said.
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He found his highness reclining upon a divan, his back supported by cushions, smoking latakia in a chibouque, while an icoglan scratched the soles of his feet, and two slaves fanned him.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844
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His Royal Highness will see original film footage, personal accounts and awe-inspiring photography.
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‘Hello, your highness,’ she said, curtsying quickly.
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(M19) Besides all this, for further proofe of her highnesse title sithence the arriuall of this noble Briton into those parts (that is to say) in the time of the Queenes grandfather of worthy memory, King Henry the seuenth,
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II.
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France returned bearing orders to put his so-called highness in confinement.
Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton
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Aiming at little fluctuation of cutting force of glass bulb panel's surface, the best tool path is three dimension and the second is furthest highness .
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Wherefore I most lowly and heartily do desire your Highness to give me authority and order in writing from your Majesty or your Council, how to demean myself in this your Highness's service, whereby I shall be the more able to do the same, and also receive comfort and heart's ease to be your Highness's daily beadsman to God for persuasion of your most princely and sovereign estate long to endure to God's honour.
Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries
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With a blast of bagpipes, the 78th Fraser Highlanders march out a side door, Scottish backswords raised, and solemnly lead His Royal Highness into the Winter Garden Show.
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When night began to approach, they alighted at a caravansera or inn, where they supped, and slept till about midnight; then Marzavan awakened the prince without awakening the grooms, and desired his highness to let him have his suit, and to take another for himself, which was brought in his baggage.
Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights
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Trust chairman Jane Gummer will welcome Her Royal Highness and give her a tour of the charity's boats.
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But this havoc did not last long; for the silvered party, exasperated by their loss, resolved to perish or stop her progress; and having posted an archer in ambuscado on a distant angle, together with a knight-errant, her highness fell into their hands and was carried out of the field.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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Her Royal Highness, Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, was an hour late.
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To beseech your lordships all to consider her woeful case, that being but once licensed to write as an humble suitress unto the Queen's Highness, and received thereby no such comfort as she hoped to have done, but to her further discomfort in a message by me opened, that it was the Queen's
Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries
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Thirty gowns each, your highness, ten capes and five habits for both Princess Gayle and the viscountess as well.
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And touching his Maiesties fauour towards me on your behalfe, especially for her Maiesties sake, as in foretime it was extraordinary, and so specially shewed to mee, as to none the like: so hath his highnesse promised the continuance thereof, with, further fauour as shalbe desired.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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The exquisite good taste with which the Prince had answered our question served to put us entirely at our ease, and we presently found ourselves chatting with His Highness with the greatest freedom and without the slightest _gene_ or _mauvaise honte_, or, in fact, _malvoisie_ of any kind.
Frenzied Fiction
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A error limitation of angle and chordal highness method is used to filtrate clouding point.
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Next morning, his lordship and friends, accompanied by the high and low bailiffs, walked to view the manufactory of Mr. Clay, japanner in ordinary to his Majesty and his R.yal Highness the Prince of Wales; the sword manufactory of Messrs. Woolley and Deakin; the button manufactory of Messrs.W. and R. Smith; the buckle and ring manufactory of Messrs. Simcox and Timmins; and the patent-sash manufactory of Messrs. Timmins and Jordan.
The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson
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‘Your Highness,’ the baron bowed to the duke, stepping aside.
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Hours later, when nearly 400 bodies had been removed from the smoldering ruin, the policeman heading the recovery operation reported to the emperor's famously tender-hearted cousin, Archduke Albrecht, "All saved, Your Imperial Highness.
Modernism's Austrian Rebels
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‘Your Highness,’ Nicole sputtered, then stopped, still too surprised to say anything more.
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Those whom you feared most are now bosoming themselves in the queen's grace; and though her highness signified displeasure in outward sort, yet did she like the marrow of your book.
Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth
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The following are the heads and principles of such an arrangement as we are decisively of opinion must be adopted for these purposes, viz. That, for making a provision for discharging the Nabob's just debts to the Company and individuals, (for the payment of which his Highness has so frequently expressed the greatest solicitude,) _the Nabob shall give soucar security for the punctual payment, by instalments_, into the
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12)
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`Your Highness, never would I impugn your ability to keep Carra safe.
A TIME OF WAR
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Most of these highnesses and mightinesses formed part of what the Germans themselves sarcastically called their "Ornamental Staff," and as Moltke seldom allowed them any real share in the military operations, they doubtless found in Home's performances some relief from the _taedium vitae_ which overtook them during their long wait for the capitulation of Paris.
My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71
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His claim being admitted and registered, his Royal Highness having placed his foot upon a cushion, the Baron of Bradwardine, kneeling upon his right knee, proceeded to undo the latchet of the brogue, or low-heeled Highland shoe, which our gallant young hero wears in compliment to his brave followers.
Waverley
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Welcome to Karien, your Highness," she said with a deep curtsy.
TREASON KEEP
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But long after him the term highness was applied to kings of France; and some letters to Henry III. are still extant in which he is addressed by that title.
A Philosophical Dictionary
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Emperour to the Maiesties of King Philip and Queene Marie, at what time and at his returne I was remaining in Russia, and do not finde that the perfect knowledge of the first ambassage from thence to this our Souereigne Ladie Queene Elizabeth is come to your hands, betweene whose Highnesse and the ambassadours I was interpretour, I thinke good to expresse it.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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Howbeit he being by death translated out of this present world, and our selues by the prouidence of God succeeding in his roome, and also long time expecting an effectuall answere from your highnesse, are not yet informed as we looked for: albeit the complaints of iniuries and losses offered vnto our subiects doe continually increase.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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As if the commoner Middletons were not worrying enough to royal scholars such as James Whitaker, there had to be a risk that Goldsmith, a property developer, might, with his record of upstart hedonism actively contaminate an occasion featuring a King of Saudi Arabia, their Tonganese highnesses and the hardly less eminent royal broadcaster, ITN's Tom Bradby.
Look what you're marrying into, Kate | Catherine Bennett
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At first I expressed some perplexity at the questions having emanated from her royal highness, and I told her afterwards that I understood cabalism, but that I could not interpret the meaning of the answers obtained through it, and that her highness must ask new questions likely to render the answers easier to be understood.
The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
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Her Highness was wearing a white pique dress patterned with pink roses, a white hat and white accessories.
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Night approaching, they alighted at a caravansera or inn, where they supped, and slept till about midnight; when Marzavan awaked the prince without awaking the grooms, desiring his highness to let him have his suit, and take another for himself, which was brought in his sumpter.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01
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In 1/48, he again went over with his Koyn\ Highness; and soon after the conclusion df the peace, his Lordship was appointed ambassador and plenipo - tentiarj to the French court; being then general in chief of tbe forces in Scotland.
Collins's Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical
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Then Royal Highness will voice His speech in the Open Court, followed by an ear caressing and spectacular 'acte de presence' of the Kikvorschen.
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Other sovereigns were called your highness, your serenity, your grace.
A Philosophical Dictionary
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If this Bowelt is an honest man," his Highness continued, "he will give to the demand of these furibund petitioners a very queer reception.
The Black Tulip
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Welcome to Karien, your Highness," she said with a deep curtsy.
TREASON KEEP
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Wherefore apprising Your Beatitude of this wish of His Highness I would further advise that the borrowed books will be used only for translation and will be returned.
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Since your highness is a field marshal, I'm not sure who your superiors are, exactly ...
Watershed
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And that same evening this hypocritical Highness 'rooked' a foolish young fellow of over one thousand English pounds!
Temporal Power
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I affirmed I would write to her Highness to nobilitate him with title of higher honour and dignity.
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‘I'm sorry to have stalled you, your highness,’ she added, addressing Cedric.
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His Highness (who is very short and what one calls thick-set) was accompanied by a secretary, a _chasseur, _ a valet, two postilions, two grooms, and four horses.
In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters
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Thus the king with his nobility sitting in his pauilion with his legs acrosse, and perceiuing that it was painfull for me so to sit, his highnesse caused a stoole to be brought in, and did will me to sit thereupon, after my fashion.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
