City in S Netherlands

Usage examples of breda.

Afterward Marisela kissed her on the forehead, said, “I’m sorry I had to hurt you so, breda,” and went away.

Listen, breda, you’re my oath-daughter, you don’t have to take that kind of treatment from anybody!

Ferrika, breda, don’t stand out here, go inside and greet your sisters, breakfast is on the table!

The peace discussions at Breda, and the possible knowledge that the French intended to invade have caused their caution-but has left us with no carrot to offer the donkey and persuade him to oblige us.

That the Dutch will think that they have gained everything if they keep the Spice Islands in the Far East, and will let us have most of what we want at Breda, thinking that they have bested us.

My instructions from him are that you pack your doxy off home at once---her work having been done--and that you set off for Breda this very day with Vaux here, there to turn yourself into a gentleman again--if that be possible--and do your duty in the negotiations.

And, for your information, I shall not travel a yard with you, to Breda, or anywhere else until she is out of the prison' into which her devotion to duty has landed her.

He told me to tell you that if you refused to go to Breda, or to allow' her to return home without you, then we should hand her over to the Dutch as a spy.

I shall remain here to arrange her release and send her back to England before travelling to Breda myself.

He poured his heart and soul into it, telling her how much he loved her, and how wretched he felt at having to go to Breda without her.

He did not tell him that he had turned Geordie away and kept the purse that Stair had left for them-nor that, through a bribed clerk in Breda, Stair's letters to Catherine were stolen and destroyed.

Stair spoke to Arlington, who had arrived in Breda for a brief visit, asking that he be relieved of his duties and be allowed to go home as soon as possible.

Bard Breda is old enough to be my mother, and she regularly runs me around the salle.

Got at Breda when I cured up, told her, got her to agree to play victim next time she had one of her dazzle-headaches, and it worked for her, too.

Honest, Van, I thought this out - I mean, if it would work when Breda and I were asleep, it should work under any circumstances.