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'I know her face well and I can put a name to it, the Dictator said. 'It is Miss Paulo Dolores Paulo daughter of the owner of Paulo's Hotel, where I am staying. 'Oh, yes, of course, Sir Rupert struck in; 'I have seen her and spoken with her. She is quite lady-like, and I am told well educated and clever too.
Isabella and Marion, the two daughters of Agnes, resided with their mother, and gave her what aid they could in her business. The mother, however, was very choice of her daughters, and would allow them to perform no labor that would militate against their lady-like appearance. Agnes early resolved to bring up her daughters as ladies, as she termed it.
She said, I believe, that she didn't want his flowers; he could buy them for you, and be damned to him, or some lady-like equivalent." "Jim is a jellyfish," I said contemptuously. "What did he say?"
I don't like her, and she doesn't like me, and we both know it. But perhaps I ought not to be so candid. She may be a favourite of yours. 'She might be, but she is not. She is very elegant, very lady-like according to her own lights very viperish. It was a lovely drive in the crisp clear air, across the breezy hills.
Her companion was a young and very handsome girl, exquisitely dressed, and just so far within the fashion as to show her already a mistress of style. But it was not the vivid New York stylishness. A peculiar restraint of line, an effect of lady-like concession to the ruling mode, a temperance of ornament, marked the whole array, and stamped it with the unmistakable character of Boston.
I saw at first that she was one of the faded-looking country-women who have a hard time, and who, if they had grown up in the midst of a more luxurious way of living, would have been frail and delicate and refined, and entirely lady-like. But, as it was, she was somewhat in the shadow of her sister, and felt as if she were not of very much use or consequence in the world, I have no doubt.
Trevor, "can it be possible that you have stolen away for the express purpose of visiting this criminal?" "If he is a criminal, father, it is no reason that he should starve." "It is no reason," cried her father, hotly, "why a young girl who has been brought up as you have, should throw every lady-like instinct to the winds. There are men enough in this camp to keep him from starving.
Lady Camper's 'adieu' was perfectly beautiful a kind, cordial, intimate, above all, to satisfy his present craving, it was a lady-like adieu the adieu of a delicate and elegant woman, who had hardly left her anchorage by forty to sail into the fifties. Alas! he had her word for it, that she was not less than seventy.
Her hands were white and delicate, the pretty pink nails without a blemish; her hair soft and silken, showing a careful wielding of the brush; her linen collar and cuffs were immaculate, her handkerchief white as snow, and fine and sheer, while everything about her bespoke lady-like refinement and a high regard for nicety of toilet.
The master was an unmarried man, who wanted a capable superintendent for his domestic concerns, a neat, lady-like servant to wait upon his table, a trustworthy keeper of his keys, a leader and director of his household slaves.
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