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She wore it for a time, but at last her youngest son was seized with madness, and set fire to the house, in which she perished with all her treasures.
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She wore grey every day, and white every evening.
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She had dug a hole for each bulb, each tree wore a tag with her writing on it ; ;
She wore a court-length gown of organdy designed with bateau neckline and princesse skirt accented by lace appliques.
She wore a gown of satin designed along princesse lines and featuring a flared skirt and lace jacket with bateau neckline.
She wore a bathing suit like his mother's, no straps on the shouders.
She smoked, wore trousers, and drove cars, unusual for women at the time.
She favored the color red, calling it " a picker-upper ", and wore it accordingly.
She recovered, but wore a brace on her left leg and foot ( which had become twisted as a result ) until she was nine.
There was a large wen under her chin, and therefore to hide its ugliness she wore a high dress covering her throat ... She was handsome to look at, with a pretty mouth ".
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She became his mistress ; they married in 1894 ; one account suggested that Yohe wore the Hope diamond at one point.
" She would " sport the diamond at social events " and wore it numerous social occasions that she had organized.
She wore robes of the same quality as the queen consort and walked only half a pace behind her.
She wore her glorious silken red-gold hair flowing loose to her waist.
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She now wore extravagant gowns of great proportions both in creation and cost, exhausting the treasury all the more.
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She said, `` I guess the Lord looks out for fools, drunkards, and innocents ''.
She studied it for a long time.
She seemed to have come such a long distance -- too far for her destination which had wilfully been swallowed up in the greedy gloom of the trees.
She could not scream, for even if a sound could take shape within her parched mouth, who would hear, who would listen??
She was glad, completely and unselfishly glad, to see that things were working out the right way for both Sally and Dan.
She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.
She set the dipper on the edge of the deck, leaving it for him to stretch after it while she looked on scornfully.
She said, with the solicitude of a middle-aged woman for her only child.
She wrote gay plays about the girls for family entertainments, like `` Oh, What Fun!!
She has rarely been photographed with him and, except for Carl's seventy-fifth anniversary celebration in Chicago in 1953, she has not attended the dozens of banquets, functions, public appearances, and dinners honoring him -- all of this upon her insistence.
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.
She knelt out of reverence for having read the Meditations of St. Augustine.
She left the next day for her teaching job at Princeton, Illinois.
She ended her letter with the assurance that she considered his friendship for her daughter and herself to be an honor, from which she could not part `` without still more pain ''.
She had her reasons for this.
She had been picked up by the Russians, questioned in connection with some pamphlets, sentenced to life imprisonment for espionage.
She gave me the names of some people who would surely help pay for the flowers and might even march up to the monument with me.
She had done it last year, and the year before, and the year before that, and she, and her people were dependent upon these cans for food.
She should offer substitutes for the temptations which seem overwhelmingly desirable to the child.
She was the only kind of Negro Laura Andrus would want around: independent, unservile, probably charging double what ordinary maids did for housework -- and doubly efficient.
She was taken up in worry for the reckless old man.
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.
She lay under the covers making jabbing motions with her forefinger telling me where to look for the coffeepot.
She wrote again and now, abandoning for the moment the theme of love, she asked for help in the matter of her career.
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