When they were closer and he saw that one was a woman, he was more puzzled than ever.

My new Aunt was perhaps three or four years older than I and it had been a long time since I had seen as gorgeous a woman who oozed sex.

I myself was fond of him but what a young woman half his age saw in him was a mystery to me.

Mary Jane might not be the most intelligent woman, but she was one of the most determined.

His bold eyes raked the woman, and a perceptive spectator might sense that there was more to their relationship than that of slave to owner.

Though the slave's dying words about the woman troubled the coroner's panel, Dandy's accusation was adjudged an aberration by the jury and disregarded.

One beatnik got the woman he was living with so involved in drugs and self-analysis and all-night sessions of sex that she was beginning to crack up.

This showed that common sense had not died out at the county and village level -- though why the unhappy and obviously unbalanced woman was not restrained remains a puzzle.

I fled, however, not from what might have been the natural fear of being unable to disguise from you that the things about my bridegroom -- in the sense you meant the word `` things '' -- which you had been galvanizing yourself to tell me as a painful part of your maternal duty were things which I had already insisted upon finding out for myself ( despite, I may now say, the unspeakable awkwardness of making the discovery on principle, yes, on principle, and in cold blood ) because I was resolved, as a modern woman, not to be a mollycoddle waiting for Life but to seize Life by the throat.

That she was affected by his protestations seems obvious, but since she was evidently a sensible young woman -- as well as an outgoing and sympathetic type -- it would seem that for her the word friendship had a far less intense emotional significance than that which Thompson gave it.

Soon he was in trouble there, for defending a woman who was accused of smiling in church.

He advised the poor woman not to appear in court as what she was charged with was not in violation of law.

While driving the cow back home the woman was assaulted by a servant maid of Gorton.

Tessie, everybody thought, was a strong woman, but she was only strong because she had Alfred to lean on.

Her brother Karl was a very gentle soul, her mother was a quiet woman who said little but who had hard, probing eyes.

He thought how this dainty, fragile older woman threading her way through the streets of Westminster on a day in June, enjoying the flowers in the shops, the greetings from old friends, but never really drawing a deep, passionate breath, was so like himself.

The only one who would have him was his cripple, the strange unhappy woman who became his wife.

* Lord Byron lived in Ravenna between 1819 and 1821, led by the love for a local aristocratic and married young woman, Teresa Guiccioli.

He proceeded to ruin his prospects by eloping with a married woman, Ellen Miller-Mundy, née Palmer-Morewood, wife of a very rich commoner and granddaughter of the 7th Baron Byron ( a distant kinsman of the poet Lord Byron, the 6th Baron ).

Then one day, things went sour, and his partner, Sunti ( Byron Mann ) barely escaped with his life after accidentally killing a woman.

One of Lord Byron ’ s most famous, it is a lyric poem that describes a woman of much beauty and elegance.

Once, while at a ball, Byron happened upon a beautiful woman as she walked by.

As the poem begins to end Byron speaks of the woman ’ s inner thoughts and how they are all good, which serves to convey the woman as pure, making her all the more beautiful.

* Katharine Byron, first woman elected to Congress from Maryland

The marriage of ` Abdu ’ l-Bahá to one woman and his choice to remain monogamous, from advice of his father and his own wish, legitimised the practice of monogamy to a people whom hitherto had regarded polygamy as a righteous way of life.

In Hosea 2, the woman in the marriage metaphor is Hosea ’ s wife Gomer.

In 1942 she was named President-elect of The Herdwick Sheepbreeders ’ Association, the first time a woman had ever been elected to that office, but died before taking office.

In the course of a woman ’ s life, her breasts will change size, shape, and weight, because of the hormonal bodily changes occurred in thelarche ( pubertal breast development ), menstruation ( fertility ), pregnancy ( reproduction ), the breast-feeding of an infant child, and the climacterium ( the end of fertility ).

The lymphatic drainage of the breasts is especially relevant to oncology, because breast cancer is a cancer common to the mammary gland, and cancer cells can metastasize ( break away ) from a tumour and be dispersed to other parts of the woman ’ s body by means of the lymphatic system.

Moreover, the physical changes occurred to the breasts usually are recorded in the stretch marks of the skin envelope ; they are historical indicators of the increments and the decrements of the size and the volume of a woman ’ s breasts throughout the course of her life.

" Though advised regularly of Beaux ’ s progress abroad and to " not be worried about any indiscretions of ours ", her Aunt Eliza repeatedly reminded her niece to avoid the temptations of Paris, " Remember you are first of all a Christian – then a woman and last of all an Artist.

As a poet, she was well known and highly regarded in her own day ; she completed 41 works during her 30 year career ( 1399 – 1429 ), and can be regarded as Europe ’ s first professional woman writer.

Written in 1429, The Tale of Joan of Arc celebrates the appearance of a woman military leader who, according to de Pizan, vindicated and rewarded all women ’ s efforts to defend their own sex.

De Pizan then argues that " skill in discourse should be a part of every woman ’ s moral repertoire ".

She understood that a woman ’ s influence is realized when her speech accords value to chastity, virtue, and restraint.

However, Draper ’ s scheduled appearance in January 1950 was met with opposition from Hester McCullough, a woman who involved herself in the hunt for subversives.

Sahaptin has an ergative noun case ( with suffix-nɨm ) that is limited to transitive constructions only when the direct object is 1st or 2nd person: iwapáatayaaš łmámanɨm ‘ the old woman helped me ’; paanáy iwapáataya łmáma ‘ the old woman helped him / her ’ ( direct ); páwapaataya łmámayin ‘ the old woman helped him / her ’ ( inverse ).

" A woman ’ s education often consisted of learning to be a good wife and mother ; as a result women were not supposed to be involved in the political sphere, as the limit of their influence was the raising of future citizens.

Produced by Dino De Laurentiis and starring Giulietta Masina, the film took its inspiration from news reports of a woman ’ s decapitated head retrieved in a lake and stories by Wanda, a shantytown prostitute Fellini met on the set of Il Bidone.

In many respects, the novel ’ s “ current reader ” of the time was the woman who “ lay down her book with affected indifference, or momentary shame ,” according to Jane Austen, author of Northanger Abbey.

Gay and lesbian rights advocates argued that one ’ s sexual orientation does not reflect on one ’ s gender ; that is, “ you can be a man and desire a man ... without any implications for your gender identity as a man ,” and the same is true if you are a woman.

Hong Kong has one of the world ’ s lowest birth rates — 0. 9 per woman of child-bearing age, far below the replacement rate of 2. 1.

Lines traced over each woman ’ s back lead to the ground and then back up in a repetitive motion identical to their unending, backbreaking labor.