The supporting cast featured Raymond Bailey as Jed's greedy, unscrupulous banker Milburn Drysdale ; Harriet E. MacGibbon as Drysdale's ostentatious wife Margaret Drysdale ; and Nancy Kulp as " Miss " Jane Hathaway, Drysdale's scholarly, " plain Jane " secretary, who pined for the clueless Jethro.

Home, Miss Moses: A novel in the time of Harriet Tubman.

Harriet had made friends with Bunkers ' sister Katherine when the two girls attended Miss Porter's School in Farmington, Connecticut.

Among the first teachers were Henry Womer, Miss Mary Ryon and Harriet B. Wright.

Harriet is tried, but the result is a " hung " jury, thanks in no small part to the presence of Wimsey's aide, Miss Climpson, on the jury.

* Mrs Harold Smith, Harriet, wife of Harold Smith, sister of Nathianel Sowerby and close friend of Miss Martha Dunstable.

* Miss Harriet the Pink Cat ( aka Miss Pink Cat ), a cat who sells ice cream.

It was of the Lyric's founder that Saul Bellow wrote in 1979: " Miss Fox will be remembered, together with Jane Addams of Hull House and Harriet Monroe of Poetry magazine, as one of Chicago's greatest women.

A year after his first wife Harriet died in 1850, he married Miss Laura Howard, daughter of Dean Howard of the University of Virginia, in 1851.

** For example: drawn from Miss Harriet, published in Le Gaulois of 9 July 1883, under the title Miss Hastings, then, in the compendium Miss Harriet ; Maupassant describes a journey by public coach from Etretat to Tancarville:

* Miss Harriet Carker – sister of James and John

In Dorothy Sayers ' mystery-novel Have his Carcase Lord Peter has a White Lady, when he hears about his ' Lady ' in spe Miss Harriet Vane being in trouble again.

Also strange is the fact that this novel falls between Strong Poison and Have his Carcase, which are the first and second Harriet Vane novels, but Miss Vane is not mentioned at all.

At a service conducted by Rev Henry Allon at Christ Church, on Easter Monday 1880, Newman Hall married his second wife, Miss Harriet Knipe-daughter of Henry Knipe, barrister-at-law and J. P. His first marriage had ended in a controversial divorce case which had eventually led to a decree nisi in February 1880-a time when divorce was rare.

In the following years, he continued to appear in small roles in feature films such as Good Morning Miss Dove, and Everything But the Truth, as well as making numerous guest-starring appearances on episodic television series, including Lassie, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, Fury, Circus Boy, and The Loretta Young Show.

The interplay between the cast -- blustery Conklin, nebbishy Denton, accommodating Harriet, absentminded Mrs. Davis, clueless Boynton, scheming Miss Enright -- also received positive reviews.

Darwin's brother Erasmus thought it " the most interesting book I have ever read " and sent a copy to his old flame Miss Harriet Martineau who, at 58, was still reviewing from her home in the Lake District.

Darwin paid a visit to his brother Eras's lady friend the literary Whig Miss Harriet Martineau who had strong views on egalitarianism and whose writings had popularised the ideas of Thomas Malthus.

Angela Lansbury, who had played Miss Marple in the movie, The Mirror Crack'd, directed by Guy Hamilton, went on to star in the TV series Murder, She Wrote as Jessica Fletcher, a mystery novelist who also solves crimes.

The historical novelist and poet Maurice Hewlett published a series of articles in the literary journal John O ' London's Weekly, in which he concluded: " And knowing children, and knowing that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle has legs, I decide that the Miss Carpenters have pulled one of them.

* From 1901 to 1924, the romantic novelist Marie Corelli, real name Minnie Mackay, daughter of Charles Mackay, made her home, with her companion Miss Vyver, at Mason's Croft, Church Street, Stratford.

The next day, Lucy embarks on a tour of Florence with another guest, Miss Eleanor Lavish, a novelist who shows Lucy the back streets of Florence, takes her Baedeker guidebook and subsequently loses her in Santa Croce, where Lucy meets the Emersons again.

* Nathanael West ( 1903 – 40 ), novelist, screenwriter and satirist, author of Miss Lonelyhearts and The Day of the Locust, boarded at the Frenchtown Inn during the 1930s.

Alain Locke writes in a review, " when will the Negro novelist of maturity, who knows how to tell a story convincingly -- which is Miss Hurston's cradle gift, come to grips with motive fiction and social document fiction?

In the 1965 Penguin edition, Angus Calder notes at Chapter 8 that " James Payn, a minor novelist, claimed to have given Dickens the idea for Miss Havisham-from a living original of his acquaintance.

West, who worked in the newspaper business before writing Miss Lonelyhearts, is also an advice giver of a sort as a novelist.

Dinah Maria Craik ( born Dinah Maria Mulock, also often credited as Miss Mulock or Mrs. Craik ) ( 20 April 1826-12 October 1887 ) was an English novelist and poet.

Dora Jessie Saint MBE ( 17 April 1913 – 7 April 2012 ), née Shafe, best known by the pen name Miss Read, was an English novelist, by profession a schoolmistress.

Mell Lazarus ( born May 3, 1927 ) is an American novelist and cartoonist, best known as the creator of two comic strips, Miss Peach ( 1957 – 2002 ) and Momma ( 1970 – present ).

Miss Speek was married to Estonian novelist Olev Remsu and has two daughters: Mari ( born 1979 ) and Kadriliis ( born 1981 ), as well as a grandson named Anti ( born 2004 ).

" Advertising his services in the " Personal " column of The Times, he works alongside his secretary Miss Lemon, novelist Ariadne Oliver, handsome " lounge lizard " Claude Luttrell and disguise artist Madeleine de Sara.

School began in August, the hottest part of the year, and for the first few days Miss Langford was very lenient with the children, letting them play a lot and the new ones sort of get acquainted with one another.

Miss Langford, in a fresh white dress and low-heeled white sandals, without socks, was out there with them, trying to get them inside.

`` Oh, come on Miss Langford, play with us just onct '', one of the little girls begged, smiling wistfully.

`` Miss Langford, come out and play with us like you promised '', several of the little girls called.

`` Will you play with us again, Miss Langford ''??

You've already sent your daughter to Miss X's select academy for girls and your son to Mr. Y's select academy for boys, and you can be as liberal as you please with strict impunity.

Besides, Miss Henrietta -- as she was generally known since she had put up her hair with a chignon in the back -- had little time to spare them from her teaching and writing ; ;

Yet this passion for passion, now that I look back on it with passion spent, seems somewhat overblown and operatic, though as a diva Miss Millay perfectly controlled her notes.

But things were worked out in the family and late in August he wrote Miss McCrady an explanatory letter in which he told her that matters at home had been in an unsettled condition after Papa's death and he had not known whether he would stay at home with Mama, accept the Northwestern job, or return to Harvard.

There was a little blood on the hem of her dress, for the assassin had slashed Miss Harris's companion, Major Rathbone, with a knife.

She had taken him out of the schoolhouse and closed the school for the summer, after she saw Miss Snow crack Joel across the face with a ruler for letting a snake loose in the schoolroom.

Going downstairs with the tray, Winston wished he could have given in to Miss Ada, but he knew better than to do what she said when she had that little-girl look.

In the living room, Miss Ada was standing by the window with a sheaf of lists in her hand.

He had only agreed with Miss Ada about getting the valet, but he had actually suggested the photograph to Mr. Jack.

and now, therefore, do I, John A. Notte, Jr., Governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, proclaim the week of June 11th to 17th, 1961, as Miss Rhode Island Pageant Week, with deep appreciation to the Jaycees, local and statewide, for the presentation of their beautiful Pageants and the encouragement of all Rhode Island girls to participate.

Flick Nipe's and Neil Engle's Miss Phone ( Galophone-Prissy Miss ) is a fine-looking filly with good disposition and good gait, and she has worked up to date in 2:46.

Miss Pulova has a voice that Maria Callas once described as `` like chipping teeth with a screw driver '', and her round, opalescent face becomes fascinatingly reflective of the emotions demanded by the role of Rosalie.

The vulture-like attendance of the Pocket family upon Miss Havisham is summed up in the hypocritical gestures of Miss Camilla Pocket, who puts her hand to her throat in a feigned spasm of grief-stricken choking, then lays it `` upon her heaving bosom '' with `` an unnatural fortitude of manner '', and finally kisses it to Miss Havisham in a parody of the lady's own mannerism toward Estella.

What was called an `` accidental meeting '' with Miss Packard in Washington turned her attention to Spelman.

After correspondence with Miss Packard and to the joy of Miss Packard and Miss Giles, she came to Atlanta, in the fall of 1888, to help wherever needed, although there was then no money available to pay her a salary.