The English lady said she had to go to Vienna for a while.

The English lady really wanted to put a wreath on the Garibaldi monument on the 30th of April.

As it happens the English lady is a good Catholic herself, but of more liberal political persuasion.

All that the English lady wanted to do was to walk up to the monument and lay a wreath at its base.

The English lady wanted to pay tribute to Garibaldi and to Lauro Di Bosis, but she wasn't going to be here to do it.

I admire the English lady.

Several of Ochino's Prediche were also translated into English by a lady, Anna Cooke ( or Anne Cooke ; b. 1533 ) afterwards second wife of Sir Nicholas Bacon ; and he published numerous controversial treatises on the Continent.

" Hans Holbein ," reported the English envoy Nicholas Wotton, " hath taken the effigies of my Lady Anne and the lady Amelia sister and hath expressed their images very lively ".

1915 English magazine illustration of a lady riding a Champagne cork ( Lordprice Collection )

Mona was thus a polite form of address, similar to Ma ’ am, Madam, or my lady in English.

Lady Jane Grey, whom Northumberland put on the English throne ; he reminded his colleagues that " this virtuous lady ... by ... our enticement is rather of force placed therein than by her own seeking and request.

At her death, Barbauld was lauded in the Newcastle Magazine as " unquestionably the first best of our female poets, and one of the most eloquent and powerful of our prose writers " and the Imperial Magazine declared " so long as letters shall be cultivated in Britain, or wherever the English language shall be known, so long will the name of this lady be respected.

Becky Sharp ( Miriam Hopkins ), a socially ambitious English young lady manages to survive during the years following Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo.

Margaret, an English lady, came to the fjords as a tourist to hike the mountains.

* Penelope Aubin-The Life of Charlotta Du Pont, an English lady ; taken from her own memoirs

He was passionate about religious reform and translated from French into English two magnificent religious texts as presents for his sister Anne, which he dedicates " To the right honourable lady, the Lady Marchiness of Pembroke, her most loving and friendly brother sendeth greetings.

In the 17th Century English ballad The Spanish Lady ( one of several English and Irish songs with that name ), a Spanish lady captured by an English captain falls in love with her captor and begs him not to set her free but to take her with him to England, and in this appeal describes herself as " A lady in distress ".

Geoffrey Hughes in Swearing: A social history of foul language, oaths and profanity in English ( Blackwell, 1991 ), points out that " by my lady " is not an adjective whereas " bloody " is, and suggests that the slang use of the term started with " bloody drunk " meaning " fired up and ready for a fight ".

For example, the English word damsel is an anglicisation of the Old French damoisele ( modern demoiselle ), meaning " young lady ".

The Gap looming before him -- the place where had confronted Jack English on that day so many years ago -- was his exit from all that had meaning to him.

At once my ears were drowned by a flow of what I took to be Spanish, but -- the driver's white teeth flashing at me, the road wildly veering beyond his glistening hair, beyond his gesticulating bottle -- it could have been the purest Oxford English I was half hearing ; ;

While convalescing in his Virginia home he wrote a book recording his prison experiences and escape, entitled: They Shall Not Have Me Published originally in ( Helion's ) English by Dutton & Co. of New York, in 1943, the book was received by the press as a work of astonishing literary power and one of the most realistic accounts of World War 2, from the French side.

The outstanding example was in Garibaldi And The Thousand, where he made use of unpublished papers of Lord John Russell and English consular materials to reveal the motives which led the British government to permit Garibaldi to cross the Straits of Messina.

His nationalism was not a new characteristic, but its self-consciousness, even its self-satisfaction, is more obvious in a book that stretches over the long reach of English history.

`` You do not know me '', she said in good English, `` but my mother was your governess in Philadelphia when you were a child ''.

A good deal of English was spoken on the beach, most educated Greeks learn it in childhood, and there were also American wives and children of our overseas servicemen.

His English was limited, and the little he knew he found irritating.

This he claimed was the favorite refrain of the English.

If his circumspection in regard to Philip's sensibilities went so far that he even refused to grant a dispensation for the marriage of Amadee's daughter, Agnes, to the son of the dauphin of Vienne -- a truly peacemaking move according to thirteenth-century ideas, for Savoy and Dauphine were as usual fighting on opposite sides -- for fear that he might seem to be favoring the anti-French coalition, he would certainly never take the far more drastic step of ordering the return of Gascony to Edward, even though, as he admitted to the English ambassadors, he had been advised that the original cession was invalid.

Boniface was later to explain to the English that Robert of Burgundy and Guy De St.-Pol were easy enough to do business with ; ;

It was therefore not until the publication of J.H. Round's `` The Settlement Of The South And East Saxons '', and W.H. Stevenson's `` Dr. Guest And The English Conquest Of South Britain '', that a scientific basis for place-name studies was established.

With these and similar tales he was entertaining his English friends, all of whom he was seeing when he was not showing Blackman the sights of London and its environs.

At a recent meeting of the Women's Association of the Trumbull Ave. United Presbyterian Church, considerable use was made of material from The Detroit News on the King James version of the New Testament versus the New English Bible.

The ledger was full of most precise information: date of laying, length of incubation period, number of chick reaching the first week, second week, fifth week, weight of hen, size of rooster's wattles and so on, all scrawled out in a hand that looked more Chinese than English, the most jagged and sprawling Alex had ever seen.

Dr. Gordon N. Ray, Provost, Vice-President and Professor of English in the University of Illinois, was appointed Associate Secretary General.

`` Oh yes, the other day I reread some of Emerson's English Traits, and there was an anecdote about a group of English and Americans visiting Germany, more than a hundred years ago.

For example, when the film is only four minutes old, Neitzbohr refers to a small, Victorian piano stool as `` Wilhelmina '', and we are thereupon subjected to a flashback that informs us that this very piano stool was once used by an epileptic governess whose name, of course, was Doris ( the English equivalent, when passed through middle-Gaelic derivations, of Wilhelmina ).

Tarzan author, Edgar Rice Burroughs, was pleased with Weissmuller, although he so hated the studio's depiction of a Tarzan who barely spoke English that he created his own concurrent Tarzan series filmed on location in Central American jungles and starring Herman Brix as a suitably articulate version of the character.

In the seventeenth century laudanum was recommended for pain, sleeplessness, and diarrhea by Thomas Sydenham, the renowned " father of English medicine " or " English Hippocrates ," to whom is attributed the quote, " Among the remedies which it has pleased Almighty God to give to man to relieve his sufferings, none is so universal and so efficacious as opium.

His trade policies, which aimed to expand and protect markets for English commerce, pleased local merchants, who were also won over by the young Yorkist king's personality.

Her tendency to be witty and saucy in conversation, yet religiously devout and almost prudish in behavior, confused many of the English men but pleased some of the older socialites.

Most of the clever young men of the brilliant generation of 1830 passed under his influence ; and, while he pleased the Romanticists by his frank appreciation of the beauties of English, German, Italian, and Spanish poetry, he did not decry the classics — either the classics proper of Greece and Rome or the so-called classics of France.

Carteret was a profuse and popular Lord Lieutenant who pleased both the English interest and the native Irish.

He soon clashed with Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare, the most powerful of the Anglo-Irish nobility, whose father had been largely allowed by the English Crown to govern Ireland as he pleased.

The king and the Flowers of Progress exult in their success (" Society has quite forsaken "), and the people, pleased with English fashions and customs, sing of the country's newfound glory (" Eagle high in cloudland soaring ").

That he pleased his own generation is proved by the seventeen editions and two continuations of the Diana published in the 16th century, by parodies, imitations and renderings in French and English.

Tokuma Shoten was pleased with the quality of the initial work, and it immediately hired Streamline to produce the English language version of Kiki's Delivery Service.

English, pleased with this, agree to 2-Row Wampum Peace treaty, 1680.

English, pleased with this, agree to Two-Row Wampum Peace treaty, 1680.

English, pleased with this, agree to 2-Row Wampum Peace treaty, 1680.

English Heritage expressed disappointment whilst Save Stonehenge were pleased with the outcome.

After English forces took control of New Netherlands in 1664, King Charles II gave the territory to his brother James, then Duke of York, to rule as he pleased.

While he was returning to Delhi, English men sent with him a request to the Emperor to obtain a special Firman to do business forever in Bengal ; the Emperor was pleased to provide them the Firman and the occasion was celebrated with 300 gun salutes at Hooghly.

Their adaptation so pleased the composer that he volunteered to write some new music for the English production.