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Donna, his young wife, the girl who was both daughter and wife to him.
The manservant Devol and his mistress, Delphine Lalaurie, were pursuing a young girl -- an octoroon of cameo-like beauty -- across the front lawn of the Lalaurie mansion.
`` This is no place for a young girl '', he said.
She was pious, too, once kneeling through the night from Holy Thursday to Good Friday, despite the protest of the nuns that this was too much for a young girl.
but I am also a young, able and willing girl who wants to study the Chinese language but is not old enough.
At the same time, however, I availed myself of the services of that great English actor and master of make-up, Sir Gauntley Pratt, to do a `` quickie '' called The Mystery of the Mad Marquess, in which I played a young American girl who inherits a haunted castle on the English moors which is filled with secret passages and sliding panels and, unbeknownst to anyone, is still occupied by an eccentric maniac.
The wife is likely to be young, sophisticated, smart as a whip -- often a girl who has sacrificed a promising career for marriage.
One young girl told me how her mother removed a wart from her finger by soaking a copper penny in vinegar for three days and then painting the finger with the liquid several times.
A second scene flashed before his mind, the interior of the garage at the new house and the young Bartlett girl turning startled to meet him, the dim dark and the sudden confusion and fear and then the brightness as Mae had clicked on the light.
A young man doesn't like to be driven up in front of a school in a car driven by a girl who isn't even in a higher class than he is, and is also a girl.
I drove off through the cool darkness to Nadine's apartment and rang the bell, and in a few seconds a young girl opened the door.
When Michael Morton adapted Roger Ackroyd for the stage, he removed the character of Caroline replacing her with a young girl.
Spectrogram of a young girl saying " oh, no "
A similar story of a young girl transformed into a white deer can be found in Yorkshire, where it formed the basis for Wordsworth's poem The White Deer of Rylstone.
Along with the two pilots, one entire family was lost, and all but a young girl from the other.
The gift was a beautiful young slave girl, but Abd al-Rahman humbly returned her to her previous master.
Inspired by the farces of the ancient Roman playwright Plautus ( 251 – 183 BC ), specifically Pseudolus, Miles Gloriosus and Mostellaria, the musical tells the bawdy story of a slave named Pseudolus and his attempts to win his freedom by helping his young master woo the girl next door.
Latin inscriptions in Aquitania preserve a number of words with cognates in reconstructed proto-Basque, for instance the personal names Nescato and Cison ( neskato and gizon mean " young girl " and " man " respectively in modern Basque ).
In 1828, an article published in a Hagerstown, Maryland, newspaper briefly describes a young girl who's drawn away from her daily chores to play a familiar game with her friends.
Married or engaged couples could hold hands palm to palm with fingers entwined, but a man could not do this with a young girl or another man's wife.
In further play on this theme by the director, Jade Fox, as she dies, refers to the poison from a young child, " the deceit of an eight year old girl ", obviously referring to what she considers her own spiritual poisoning by her young apprentice Jen.
The cross stitch sampler is called that because it was generally stitched by a young girl to learn how to stitch and to record alphabet and other patterns to be used in her household sewing.
He married a young girl or woman named Qi Guan ( 亓官 ) at age 19.

young and Baby
To help him on this religious aspect of primitive jazz he had `` Big '' Miller, as a preacher-singer and Hannah Dean, Gospel-singer, while Oscar Brown Jr., an extremely talented young man, did a slave auctioneer's call, a field-hands' work song, and a beautifully sung Negro lullaby, `` Brown Baby '', which was one of the truly moving moments of the festival.
This side became known as the " Baby Bombers ", as the core of the side was made up of young players early in their careers.
Such acts include Jay Chou, The Kitchen Syncopators, Inkwell Rhythm Makers, Curtains for you, The Gallus Brothers and the not-quite as young Baby Gramps or Bob Milne.
Another point is that those actions of free beings which bring about evil very often diminish the freedom of those who suffer the evil-for example, the murder of a young child ( e. g. Death of Baby P ) may prevent the child from ever exercising their free will in a significant way.
In that season he was a member of what was referred to as the " Baby Bombers ", a group of young players ( most notably including Hird, Mark Mercuri, Gavin Wanganeen, Dustin Fletcher, Ricky Olarenshaw, David Calthorpe, Paul Hills and Joe Misiti ) that played a key role in the side winning the premiership that year.
Baby farming was a term used in late-Victorian Era Britain ( and, less commonly, in Australia and the United States ) to mean the taking in of an infant or child for payment ; if the infant was young, this usually included wet-nursing ( breast-feeding by a woman not the mother ).
* Daisy, young boy, main character of Baby with the Bathwater
In recent years, Haringey Council has become the subject of nationwide criticism over its handling of the welfare of young children in connection with the murder of Victoria Climbie and the death of Baby P. In March 2009, Haringey Council's performance was placed by the Audit Commission in the bottom four of the country and the worst in London.
Unlike the original shorts, The Sylvester and Tweety Mysteries and Baby Looney Tunes were aimed primarily at young children, while Loonatics Unleashed was a controversial revamping of the characters in the distant future.
Because of his economic views and his young age, he became known as " Baby Thatcher ".
Roger Ebert gave the film 3½ stars out of 4 saying, " Baby Boy is a bold criticism of young black men who carelessly father babies, live off their mothers and don't even think of looking for work.
Under the pen-name Miss Sadie Blackeyes, he wrote popular flagellation novels such as Baby douce fille ( 1910 ), Miss: The memoirs of a young lady of quality containing recollections of boarding school discipline and intimate details of her chastisement ( 1912 ), and Petite Dactylo et autres textes de flagellation ( 1913 ).
Membership and givings increased dramatically as post-war parents started to bring their young families — the Baby Boomers — to church.
George talks to his parents about his family in " The Money ", during which it is revealed that he had an " Uncle Moe ", who " died a young man " and an " Aunt Baby ", who died at the age of 7 of internal problems.
In this way, he reached many in the evangelical community from the Baby Boomer generation during their teen years and years of young adulthood.
During 2005 she presented the BBC documentary series He's Having a Baby, in which she was to follow and advise eight young men who were to become first time fathers at various stages during the shows 10 week run.
The next year, she was named one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars, the young starlets deemed to be most promising for movie stardom.
Since 2000, there is a Baby burial ground close to Tor 3 ( group 35b ) where stillborn infants, dead babies, and young children up to 110 cm.
The tribute to Britney Spears contained performances by young talents, who danced to various hit singles by Spears including "... Baby One More Time " and the recent hit " Till the World Ends ".
As the five take off in search of the tree from which Dr. Satan was hanged, they pick up a young hitchhiker named Baby ( Sheri Moon Zombie ) who claims to live only a few miles away.
Another type of groupie were the young teenage girls who dominated the backstage scene beginning in the late sixties, sometimes referred to as the " Baby Groupies " by certain musicians.
" Abdul said that she reminded her of " a young Gladys Knight " after she performed the Garth Brooks song " Ain't Goin ' Down (' Til the Sun Comes Up )," Nickolas Ashford of famed soul duo Ashford & Simpson called her performance of " Ooo Baby Baby " by Smokey Robinson as " beautiful " and full of " sex appeal ," Famed film director Quentin Tarantino called her a " powerhouse " after her performance of " Somewhere " from the musical West Side Story, and Cowell announced her as " the best singer in the competition " after she sang " All the Time " by Barry Manilow and gave her " a ten out of ten " for her performance of " Don't Rain on My Parade ," which also garnered standing ovations from Abdul and Jackson.

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