10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUTCH WIFE»
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Dutch wife in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Dutch wife and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
As the mystery of the two Rowlands unfolds throughout the novel, so too does a fascinating portrait of one woman and the choices she makes.
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Before the Melting Pot: Society and Culture in Colonial New ...
David Jamison, a Scot who served Trinity Church as both warden and vestryman
between the years 1697 and 1714, also had a Dutch wife, Mary Hardenbroeck.
Of the 48 English men who were wardens and vestrymen of Trinity Church ...
Joyce D. Goodfriend, 1994
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A Dictionary of Slang and Colloquial English: Abridged from ...
An entertainment where every one pays his shot. Dutch - uncle. I will talk to you
like a Dutch uncle, I will reprove you smartly. [The Dutch were renowned for the
brutality of their discipline.] Dutch-widow. A prostitute (1608). Dutch-wife. A
bolster.
John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley, 1905
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Adam and Anne Mott: their ancestors and their descendants
The Dutch wife of that age," says Mr. C. B. Moore, in writing of Dutch and English
intermarriages in our Colonial times : " The Dutch wife of that age was more of an
equal with her husband than the English, insisting upon the rule of the ...
Thomas Clapp Cornell, 1890
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History and genealogical record of one branch of the ...
This might be more readily explained, perhaps, if it could be shown that he had a
Dutch wife. Again, there are those who say that they can see in the characteristic
Stilwell features, even to this day, traces of a Dutch ancestry; a fact which ...
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American Poetry and Culture, 1945-1980
Forever, by those porches, leaves Extend the shade of tilted eaves, As if, in our
pajamaed noon, Inherent night, through form undone, By shadow particled, were
stayed; As though event were so betrayed, And those who with a Dutch wife lie ...
Robert Von Hallberg, 1988
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Ulster County, N.Y. Probate Records in the Office of the ...
T. D. R., Liber 3, p. 1. VAN BORSUM, BARENDT. Testamentary disposition, dated
Nov. 19, 1682, and written in Dutch. Wife Machtel Adriaensen shall remain in full
possession of the entire estate, houses and money, unless either should marry, ...
I arrived at midnight and drove to the Alexandra Hotel, where I was asked if I
would like a Dutch Wife in my bed. I stared at the concierge whereupon he
explained that, because there was no air- conditioning and it was very warm, the
hotel ...
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Colonial New York: A History
Lion Gardiner, an English engineer who had served in the Dutch Republic and
had a Dutch wife, simply took possession of an island he called the Isle of Wight (
now Gardiner's Island); Brian Newton, an Englishman, commanded the military ...
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American Murder: Criminals, Crimes, and the Media
(Dutch's wife had recently persuaded him to convert.) Then they brought in police
stenographer F.J. Lang to take down anything the Dutchman said, perhaps
something to incriminate his pals or give them a clue to his killer. Instead, they got
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUTCH WIFE»
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... doesn't drink and never has, says he can't get ideas above his station because if he does his Dutch wife Ellen will whack them out of him. «The Australian, Jul 15»
Giant Unite union backs socialist firebrand Jeremy Corbyn to …
It was at Cambridge that he met his Dutch wife Marie-France van Heel, who once worked in marketing for BSkyB. The couple live in Mr ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Gove confirms government could leave European convention on …
He met Dutch wife Marie-France van Heel – known as Frankie – at university. After they had been dating a while, she appeared on ITV's Blind ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
What is Andy Burnham's experience of the private sector? Two years …
Mr Burnham's Dutch wife Marie-France van Heel, who is known as Frankie, is a brand consultant whose firm MVH Marketing Limited was ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Labour leadership race sparks into life as Liz Kendall makes pitch to …
It was at Cambridge that he met his Dutch wife Marie-France van Heel, who once worked in marketing for BSkyB. The couple live in Mr ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Jeremy Corbyn surges onto ballot paper in race to be new Labour …
It was at Cambridge that he met his Dutch wife Marie-France van Heel, who once worked in marketing for BSkyB. The couple live in Mr ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
As Fish Stocks Dwindle, So Do The Livelihoods Of Greek Fishermen
Michalis Kastis, another Leros fisherman, docks his caique after three days at sea with his Dutch wife, Tinika. They caught just one red mullet. «WABE 90.1 FM, Jun 15»
Rural retreat in Wexford for €225000
The owners of Ashwood, a former press photographer and his Dutch wife, are downsizing to be closer to their grandchildren. The beautiful ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
Labour MPs plot to get Mary Creagh on leadership ballot
It was at Cambridge that he met his Dutch wife Marie-France van Heel, who once worked in marketing for BSkyB. The couple live in his ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Tongtong Fair celebrates Europe's pluralism
Among her wares are guling (bolster pillow, called a “Dutch wife” here), which appeared to be among favorite items among visitors. (ren)(+++) ... «Jakarta Post, Jun 15»
