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Fian, a grave and matron-like witch, named Agnes Sampson, Euphemia Macalzean, the daughter of Lord Cliftonhall, already mentioned, and nearly forty other persons, some of whom were the wives of respectable individuals in the city of Edinburgh.
For me, no. She said, 'If you are my friend, you will not seek to discover where I have gone. I am her friend; I obey her wish. When she thinks it is right, she will send me a message. Until then, I wait." But if Nina had gone away depriving him of her pleasant companionship, her quick sympathy, her grave and almost matron-like remonstrances there was another quite ready to take her place.
'Perhaps, he sarcastically continued, without giving her time to reply 'perhaps you deem yourself marriageable at the matron-like' age of nineteen, and have selected some country boor for my son-in-law? This speech was directed at Herbert Lyddiard, and Amy felt it; but her thoughts were at this moment occupied by another subject of absorbing interest.
She was exceedingly attractive, matron-like, interesting but formidable. Said Mr. Prohack, glancing up at her: "It is the duty of the man to protect and the woman to charm and I don't care who knows it." "What on earth do you mean, dad?" "I mean that it is the duty of the man to protect and the woman to charm." Sissie flushed.
I took care accordingly, and was not a little pleased to see her enter the room with a decent and matron-like behaviour, which I thought very much became her. I saw she had a great deal to say to me, and easily discovered in her eyes, and the air of her countenance, that she had abundance of satisfaction in her heart, which she longed to communicate.
Kenelm crossed the threshold and recognized behind the counter fair as ever, but with an expression of face more staid, and a figure more rounded and matron-like his old friend Jessie. There were two or three customers before her, between whom she was dividing her attention. While a handsome young lady, seated, was saying, in a somewhat loud but cheery and pleasant voice, "Do not mind me, Mrs.
A broad verandah extended along one side of the house, the floor of which was simply the well- trodden earth; and here hammocks were slung between the bare upright supports, a large rush mat being spread on the ground, upon which the stout matron-like mistress, with a tame parrot perched upon her shoulder, sat sewing with two pretty little mulatto girls.
And so onward, onward! He bears his sentence of death through a thousand dangers. ... It is so God's will shall be obeyed through tortures unto death. ... While Wik spoke, his divorced wife stood and listened to him. She had gone out to the wood that morning, beaming and contented on her husband's arm, most matron-like, respectable in every fold.
She was elderly and matron-like. Perhaps she was the mistress of this habitation, and the person to whom I should immediately be introduced. Was it a casual suggestion, or was there an actual resemblance between the strokes of the pencil which executed this portrait and that of Clavering?
Kenelm crossed the threshold and recognized behind the counter fair as ever, but with an expression of face more staid, and a figure more rounded and matron-like his old friend Jessie. There were two or three customers before her, between whom she was dividing her attention. While a handsome young lady, seated, was saying, in a somewhat loud but cheery and pleasant voice, "Do not mind me, Mrs.
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