bid welcome
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Policy and good nature made him bid welcome a wide variety of travelers.
From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) by Wilder, Marshall Pinckney
"But permit me first to say a word to my brother Charles there, and bid welcome to his imperial highness, the illustrious captain, the generalissimo of our army, the hope and consolation of Austria."
From Andreas Hofer by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
Policy and good nature made him bid welcome a wide variety of travellers.
From The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains by Wister, Owen
To have a host's right to bid welcome to his land this fair wild-flower that had blossomed on rocks of the sea, unspoiled and unsophisticated!
From Doom Castle by Munro, Neil
O Nature, thee, in the soft winds, Thee, in the soothing sound of summer leaves, When the still earth lies sultry; thee, methinks, Ev'n now I hear bid welcome to thy vales And woods again!
From The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan by Gilfillan, George