10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNMAIDENLY»
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unmaidenly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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If I had put a pistol at her head, My lady mother would not so have started. ' What !
a mere girl — and you can entertain Such thoughts ! so selfish, gross,
unmaidenly ! ' ' If,' I replied, ' I 'm old enough to dream Of marriage, as you bid me,
then 't ...
She said that it was unmaidenly. I hope you did not think it unmaidenly, Mr.
Gibson?" " Oh dear no ; — not at all," said he. Arabella French was painfully alive
to the fact that she must do something. She had her fish on the hook ; but of what
use ...
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The Woman who Dared, Etc. [A Poem.]
“If I had put a pistol at her head, My lady mother would not so have started. 'What!
a mere girl — and you can entertain Such thoughts! so selfish, gross, unmaidenly
!' 'If,' I replied, ' I 'm old enough to dream Of marriage, as you bid me, then 't is ...
She said that it was unmaidenly. I hope you did not think it unmaidenly, Mr.
Gibson." “ O dear, no,—- not at all,” said he. Arabella French was painfully alive to
the fact that she must do something. She had her fish on the book; but of what
use is ...
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The Black Moth: A Romance of the XVIIIth Century
CHAPTER. XIV. MISTRESS. DIANA. IS. UNMAIDENLY. The idyllic
summerdayspassed quickly by,andeverytime that my lord spoke of leaving,
theoutcrywassoindignant and so firm that he hastily subsidedandtoldhimselfhe
would stay just ...
... heart that the blue eyes were blazing and the fine lips set in a hard,
uncompromising line. The slender hand gripping the door-handle twitched in a
way that '49 Fourteen Mistress Diana is Unmaidenly 14-1 Fifteen O'Hara's Mind is
Made Up.
Better be happy old maids than unhappy wives, or unmaidenly girls, running
about to find husbands," said Mrs. March decidedly. "Don't be troubled, Meg,
poverty seldom daunts a sincere lover. Some of the best and most honored
women I ...
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Kidnapped: His Innocent Mistress (Mills & Boon Historical)
If I accept his offer to be his mistress, I could have the finest silks, the best carriage and be transformed from ugly duckling to a pampered, pretty swan!
9
Affairs At Thrush Green
echoed Connie. 'I've thought of nothing else ever since we met.' A hiccup
interrupted her. 'Is that hopelessly unmaidenly? And don't worry about these
damned hiccups. I always get them when I'm suddenly happy.' Kit put his arms
around her.
Aunt Caxton," said the girl, looking up now while her cheeks and brow were all
one crimson flush — " is it unmaidenly in me — would it be — to go so, without
being asked?" " Has he not asked you ?" " Yes ma'am. But—" "What?" . " Not
since ...
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNMAIDENLY»
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unmaidenly is used in the context of the following news items.
Hrana u Velikom ratu i Hemingway
“I think we should stop the jokes now and get to the breakfast.” “If it is not unmaidenly I think so too. Mine is a decanted flask of the Valpolicella.” “Nothing else? «Večernji list, Jul 15»
Cinderella: Disney Polishes Its Glass Slippers
Mildly charming and orthodontically dazzling, the Prince first sees Ella taking a very unmaidenly bareback horse ride, a scene that conveys that she remains free ... «NDTV, Mar 15»
Review: In 'Cinderella,' Disney Polishes Its Glass Slippers
Mildly charming and orthodontically dazzling, the Prince first sees Ella taking a very unmaidenly bareback horse ride, a scene that conveys that she remains free ... «New York Times, Mar 15»
Books: A portrait of the battle to publish Ulysses
I'm not sure how a man's stubble could be anything other than "unmaidenly", or how a blue sky could be "a kaleidoscope of impressions", but I'm sure that prose ... «Irish Independent, Jun 14»
读书日特别推荐：“改变美国青少年人生的书籍”
... 用坚定的口吻说道。 "Right, Jo; better be happy old maids than unhappy wives, or unmaidenly girls, running about to find husbands," said Mrs March decidedly. «中国日报, Apr 14»
年輕人佔領立法院：因為上一代沒有好的身教
... may be comforting within a religious community; but it is nevertheless silly to believe so if one unmaidenly scrutinizes the premises that lead to such a thought. «The News Lens 關鍵評論網, Apr 14»
Blade runner: Zorro on stage
Señor, though you deem me unmaidenly, I offer you freely the kiss he would have taken!" Little does she know that the man whose voice, build, and bearing are ... «Independent, Jun 08»
