She was resentful of his easy success as compared with Shelley's failure.

She compared the results with tape recordings of modern singers and was not unpleased although her own tapes had a peculiar quality about them, not at all unharmonious, merely unique.

She suggests this explains the low numbers of black women who participated in the feminist movement in the 1970s, pointing to Louis Harris ' Virginia Slims poll done in 1972 for Philip Morris that she says showed 62 percent of black women supported " efforts to change women's status " and 67 percent " sympathized with the women's rights movement ", compared with 45 and 35 percent of white women ( also Steinem, 1972 ).

She begins by claiming that her opponent was an “ expert in rhetoric ” as compared to herself “ a woman ignorant of subtle understanding and agile sentiment .” In this particular apologetic response, de Pizan belittles her own style.

She is compared with Penthesilea, mythical queen of the Amazons, by the Greek historian Nicetas Choniates ; he adds that she gained the epithet chrysopous ( golden-foot ) from the cloth of gold that decorated and fringed her robe.

She compared what she found with recordings of non-Christian rituals from Africa, Borneo, Indonesia and Japan.

She hosted 56 state dinners over eight years, compared to six by George and Laura Bush.

She seemed especially kind compared to fellow judge Simon Cowell, who was often blunt in his appraisals of the contestants ' performances.

She indicates that when people, after having been immunized against snake-bite, are bitten by a venomous snake, particularly by krait, cobra or another elapids, they experience an emotional and mental state that has been compared to the effects of hallucinogenic substances.

She also began a jewelry and skincare line, although neither of those ventures compared to the success of her wig collection HAIRuWEAR.

: Example: She was a hippo compared to her aunt.

" She was favorably compared to both Joseph Addison and Samuel Johnson, no mean feat for a woman writer in the 18th century.

She also was inspired by fellow vocalist Whitney Houston, whom Dion has often been compared to.

She famously compared the lengthy shoot to a cold she couldn't get rid of.

Writing for the New York Times, Ralph Thompson states, “ the normal life of Negroes in the South today – the life with its holdovers from slave times, its social difficulties, childish excitements, and endless exuberances … compared to this sort of story, the ordinary narratives of Negroes in Harlem or Birmingham seem ordinary indeed .” For the New York Herald Tribune, Sheila Hibben described Hurston as writing “ with her head as with her heart ” creating a “ warm, vibrant touch .” She praised Their Eyes as filled with “ a flashing, gleaming riot of black people, with a limitless sense of humor, and a wild, strange sadness .” New York Times critic Lucille Tompkins described Their Eyes, “ It is about Negroes … but really it is about every one, or at least every one who isn ’ t so civilized that he has lost the capacity for glory .”

She compared the phrase to " All this and heaven, too!

She stated that it took her four days to get over the sight of herself aged so drastically, and compared the feeling to having an " electric shock ".

She compared Florida sugarcane agriculture to sugarcane grown in the West Indies, that she claimed was more environmentally sound, had a longer harvest cycle less harmful to soil nutrients, and was less expensive for consumers due to the higher sugar content.

She then took personal charge of the imperial family, directing its affairs with such authority that she became known in society at large as the emperor ’ s guardian .” Immediately when Pulcheria took authority over the imperial palace, the palace took on a much more monastic tone compared to that of her mother ’ s palace.

She suffered from toothaches which she refused to have treated locally, and took extensive measures to shelter herself from the harsh sun, not only spending much of her time under a large parasol but wearing large sunglasses and wrapping her face in a white gauze veil, to the point that her appearance was compared to a Star Wars stormtrooper.

She compared her own move from Boston to New York to Fuller's, saying that Boston was not a good place for intellectuals, despite the assumption that it was the best place for intellectuals.

She is often seen as unattractive when compared to her beautiful older sister, Bridget.

She is known for being very strong willed compared to the other Wise Ones who are all considered strong willed.

She is embarrassed by how " boring " her family is compared to her friends and classmates.

She also compared the ESF to the nazi occupation of Florence.

She remembered little of her previous journey there with Grace, and she could but hope that her dedication to her mission would enable her to accomplish it.

She could have been the daughter of either Dobrawa or one of Mieszko's previous pagan wives.

She also had a half-brother, Robert ( 1802 – 64 ), and half-sister, Fanny ( 1805 – 82 ), from her father's previous marriage to Harriet Poynton (? 1780 – 1809 ).

She gave her third husband a number of children and proved to be a respectable and accomplished Renaissance duchess, effectively rising above her previous reputation and surviving the fall of the Borgias following her father's death.

She described the album as the " turbo version of the Body Talk album ", as it includes five songs from each previous Body Talk album along with five new songs.

She was familiar with Klingon customs due to the experience of the Dax symbiont's previous host.

She is quoted as saying this is a very different affair from her two previous solo albums, Tigermouth and Psychic Cat.

She first appeared in the first official third season episode " Enos Strate to the Top " ( season opener " Carnival of Thrills was held over from the previous season ), although was not formally " introduced " in that episode.

She has a daughter, Annie Starke, from her previous relationship with John Starke that ended in 1991. Close is a second cousin once removed to actress Brooke Shields.

She was expected by tradition to spend money on her attire, so as to outshine other women at Court, being the leading example of fashion in Versailles ( the previous queen, Maria Leszczyńska, had died in 1768, two years prior to Marie Antoinette's arrival ).

She was given free rein to renovate the Petit Trianon, a small château on the grounds of Versailles, which was given to her as a gift by Louis XVI on 15 August 1774 ; she concentrated mainly on horticulture, redesigning the garden in the English fashion, which in the previous reign had been an arboretum of introduced species, and adding flowers.

She was not educated as highly as King Henry's previous wives, Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn.

She was unhappily married to a cousin of the king Alfonso XII: Francisco de Borbón, Duke of Marchena and Grande de España ; a title that allowed her access without previous notice to the Royal Palace.

She ran a hospital for Canadian soldiers as she had before, but openly expressed a preference for the veterans of the previous World War.

She followed with popular and successful films such as The China Syndrome ( 1979 ), about a cover-up of an accident in a nuclear power plant ; and The Electric Horseman ( 1979 ) with her previous co-star, Robert Redford.

She and Riley make love for the first time in his car, and she leaves the next day, leaving a note describing why she did what she did, and that what happened the previous night was special for her ... and a warning: " Get out of that card game.

She died in 1926 ; in her will she established a fund for a Georges Bizet prize, to be awarded annually to a composer under 40 who had " produced a remarkable work within the previous five years ".

She also had five half-siblings from her father's previous marriages.

She has three brothers, Ganden ( b. 1968 ), Dechen ( b. 1973 ), and Mipam ( b. 1978 ), and a half-sister named Taya ( b. 1960 ), from her father's previous marriage.

She helped Quetzalcoatl create the current race of humanity by grinding up bones from the previous ages, and mixing it with his blood.

She may not bring any cooking equipment from her previous home, as it may have been tainted by inappropriate use ( see Kashrut ).

She played Hannah, a computer troubleshooter who joins the Buy More Nerd Herd after being laid off from her previous job.

She wanted to have a son who would be more powerful than Indra ( who had killed her previous children ) and so she practiced magic and kept herself pregnant for one year.

She was eventually made personal secretary to company president Caleb Smith Bragg, whose frequent lengthy absences from the office allowed her to catch up on the sleep she had lost the previous night when she was out late performing at private parties.

She does contradict herself, however, by adding that she writes for delight, which she had denied in her previous work.