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Mildred and refuses
Danaher, angry that Sean outbid him for the Thornton land adjacent to his property, initially refuses to sanction the marriage until several town locals, including the parish priest, conspire to trick him into believing that the wealthy Widow Tillane ( Mildred Natwick ) wants to marry him, but only if Mary Kate is no longer living in the house.
Determined to avoid expulsion for the rest of the term, Mildred refuses every daring suggestion Enid makes.

Mildred and believe
At first, Miss Cackle and Miss Hardbroom refuse to believe her, but when Mildred describes the leader, Miss Cackle realises she sounds like Miss Cackle's identical twin sister, Agatha.

Mildred and Montag
Montag enters his bedroom, and finds Mildred in bed with her Seashell ear radio in her ear, staring vacantly at the ceiling ( just as she's been doing for the past ten years or so ).
Montag returns to his house, sees that Mildred is looking slightly better than before, and goes to bed.
The next day, Montag finds Mildred in the kitchen, making breakfast and complaining of an upset stomach.
As Montag leaves for work, he finally tells Mildred ( who is watching an interactive soap opera on the " parlor walls " -- three enormous, floor-to-ceiling television screens ) that she overdosed on sleeping pills.
Mildred denies that she would do something that suicidal, but Montag insists.
Montag comes home from the jarring experience and tries to take his mind off the event by asking a half-asleep Mildred where the two first met and when.
As Montag reflects on his stagnant, stilted marriage to Mildred ( and how Mildred has become emotionally and mentally dead from watching her " parlor wall " entertainment, driving recklessly, and her sleeping pill addiction ), Montag begins to cry after realizing that if Mildred died, he wouldn't miss her at all.
Montag then asks Mildred about Clarisse and her whereabouts.
Mildred initially denies knowledge of what happened to Clarisse, then tells Montag exactly what happened to her: Clarisse was run over by a speeding car and, once her family heard the news about her death, they packed up and moved away, all of which happened four days ago.
Montag is shocked that Mildred didn't tell him the grim news sooner and more disturbed over Mildred's apathy over the death of someone Montag had genuinely liked.
Montag wakes up physically ill and begs Mildred to call in sick for him.
Montag yells at her and Mildred, at the request of Beatty, quietly leaves the room to watch the parlor walls.
After Beatty has left, Montag shows Mildred the books he has hidden in the ventilator of their home.
Mildred tries to incinerate the books, but Montag subdues her and tells her that the two of them are going to read the books to see if they have value.
While going over the stolen books ( and nearly getting caught by the firehouse's Mechanical Hound ), Mildred argues with Montag that books have no meaning and questions why Montag dragged her into this.

Mildred and is
As Beatty is giving his monologue, Mildred tries to fluff Montag's pillow and nearly discovers the book hidden underneath.
Mrs. Bowles, however, is disgusted, accuses Montag of being nasty, and breaks off her friendship with Mildred.
* Mildred Montag is Guy Montag's wife.
* 1949 – Mildred Gillars (" Axis Sally ") is condemned to prison for treason.
The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, established in 1881, is one of the oldest teaching museums in the country and the first art museum established west of the Mississippi River.
A notable example is Three's Company, a US remake of the British Man About the House: not only was the original show re-created ( with very few character or situation changes made, at least initially ), but both series had spin-offs based on the Ropers ( in the UK, George And Mildred, in the US, The Ropers ), and both series were eventually re-tooled into series based on the male lead ( in the UK, Robin's Nest, in the US, Three's a Crowd ).
Mildred Pierce is a 1941 hardboiled novel by James M. Cain.
Set in Glendale, California, in the 1930s, the book is the story of middle-class housewife Mildred Pierce's attempts to maintain her family's social position during the Great Depression.
Mildred ultimately is forced to resign from her business empire, leaving it to Ida, a former company assistant.
Mildred accepts, but several months later, Veda reveals that her voice has healed and announces that she is moving to New York City with Monty.
Through the Napiers, she meets another anthropologist, Everard Bone, and it is with him that Mildred will eventually form a relationship.
However, his novel Mildred Pierce ( 1941 ) is really about the rise to success of an ordinary housewife developing her entrepreneurial skills and — legally — outsmarting her business rivals, and the domestic trouble caused by her success, with, in turn, her husband, her daughter and her lover turning against her.
When film director Michael Curtiz adapted Mildred Pierce for the big screen in 1945, he lived up to the cinemagoers ' and the producers ' expectations by adding a murder that is not in the novel.
Mildred is a city in Allen County, Kansas, United States.
Mildred is located at ( 38. 022777 ,-95. 173512 ).
Maintained by local historian Mildred Bangert, the Welsh-American Heritage Museum is located in the old Welsh Congregational Church in Oak Hill.
The public library, Mildred G. Fields Library, contains 35, 000 volumes and is housed in a building on Van Hook Street.

Mildred and really
Mildred tells her what really happened.

Mildred and even
Starting in about 1935, with the change in label design to the black and gold scroll label, Vocalion became even more popular with the signing of swing artists like Billie Holiday, Mildred Bailey, Putney Dandridge, and Henry ' Red ' Allen.
Mildred is awoken by her bedroom door shutting, only to find that everything looks giant-sized, even Tabby.
Mildred and Robert Woods Bliss initiated these collections in the first half of the twentieth century and provided the vision for future acquisitions even after giving Dumbarton Oaks to Harvard University.
Oscar discovered that the gawky young accompanist, Mildred Plotka, could sing " The Indian Maiden's Lament " much better than Imelda, even finishing with an operatic cadenza.

Mildred and when
Three siblings died before becoming adults: his full sister Mildred died when she was about one, his half-brother Butler died while an infant, and his half-sister Jane died at the age of 12, when George was about 2.
The women ’ s division of professional wrestling has maintained a recognized world champion since 1937, when Mildred Burke won the original World Women's title.
In 1958, Richard and Mildred Loving challenged miscegenation laws in the state when they married.
McCorvey's father left the family when she was 13 years old ; her parents subsequently divorced and she and her older brother were raised by their mother Mildred, a violent alcoholic.
His first wife was 16-year-old Mildred Kraft, with whom he eloped in 1922, when he was 17.
His reputation took a sudden downturn in April and May 1947, when articles by journalist Mildred Edie Brady ( 1906 – 1965 ) appeared in Harper's and The New Republic, the latter entitled " The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich ", with the subhead, " The man who blames both neuroses and cancer on unsatisfactory sexual activities has been repudiated by only one scientific journal.
" The spidery, tyrannical Nazi matron demanded a stronger, older presence ," and when Ethel Barrymore and Mildred Natwick both fell through, German actor Reinhold Schünzel suggested Leopoldine Konstantin to Hitchcock and Dozier.
Perhaps most significantly, when shown a photograph of Little Miss 1565, Eleanor's mother Mildred Corintha Parsons Cook immediately stated that this was not her daughter.
Born April 11, 1911 in Washington state, Mandrake was very young when his mother brought him to New Westminster, British Columbia on the West Coast of Canada to live with his aunt Mildred.
Mildred often makes subtle and unsubtle digs at Ethel's age, or social status and pretensions, when Ethel visits.
Parents Carl & Alice Yeary were both killed in separate car accidents ( prior to his birth and when he was one year old respectively ) and at age two, Majors was adopted by an uncle and aunt, Harvey and Mildred Yeary, and moved with them, and their biological son, Bill, to Middlesboro, Kentucky.
The one who seems familiar bursts into tears and clings onto Mildred when she hears that many of the teachers ( including Miss Hardbroom ) are quite strict.
Mildred also accidentally slips a made-up story about Miss Hardbroom turning a student into a frog when she was just two seconds late for a lesson.
Miss Hardbroom is about to give Mildred a punishment when she notices that Mildred's feet are still invisible.
Mildred applies the potion that night and just when she is dropping off to sleep, her hair starts growing longer and longer by the minute, engulfing the whole school.
That night, when trying to recover Tabby, Mildred is locked in a cupboard by someone who seems to be Miss Cackle but is actually Miss Cackle's identical twin Agatha Cackle, who sneaked into the school disguised as Miss Granite.
Maud and Enid become suspicious when they catch Mildred talking to someone or something in her cat basket.
However, she is spoiled, snobbish and vindictive although able to turn on the charm and act sweet and innocent when the teachers are near, playing the role of a victim with Mildred as the bully.
Plump and pleasant, Miss Cackle is more lenient towards Mildred when she is in trouble, and rather than intimidate the girl as Miss Hardbroom does, Miss Cackle gives long, sorrowful lectures which causes Mildred to feel guilty for the trouble she is in.

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