Before being daughter, wife, or mother, before being cultured ( a word now bereft both socially and politically of the sheen you children of frontiersmen bestowed on it ), before being sorry for the poor, progressive about public health, and prettily if somewhat imprecisely humanitarian, indeed first and foremost, you were a lady.

It was safe to assume that Papa, sighing heavily, had said many times to his remaining daughter, `` Thank God your poor mother was spared this '', and indeed it might be true that it had been easier for Henrietta to leave, with her hand in Charles' hand, just because her `` poor mother '' was gone already and would never know.

As the daughter of a poor clergyman, she needed to earn a living.

Omari came from Asir Province, a poor region in southwestern Saudi Arabia that borders Yemen, and graduated with honours from high school, attained a degree from the Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, was married, and had a daughter.

* Emmie Slattery: The daughter of Tom Slattery, Emmie was poor white trash whose family lived on three meager acres along the swamp bottoms.

On January 16, 2004, Selig announced that his ownership group was putting the team up for sale, to the great relief of many fans who were unhappy with the team's lackluster performance and poor management by his daughter, Wendy Selig-Prieb, over the previous decade.

Petrarch's will ( dated April 4, 1370 ) leaves 50 florins to Boccaccio " to buy a warm winter dressing gown "; various legacies ( a horse, a silver cup, a lute, a Madonna ) to his brother and his friends ; his house in Vaucluse to its caretaker ; for his soul, and for the poor ; and the bulk of his estate to his son-in-law, Francescuolo da Brossano, who is to give half of it to " the person to whom, as he knows, I wish it to go "; presumably his daughter, Francesca, Brossano's wife.

Much like her daughter Marianne, she is very emotive and often makes poor decisions based on emotion rather than reason.

He wrote to the palaeontologist Gideon Mantell on 5 March that year to say that the sale was " for the benefit of the poor woman and her son and daughter at Lyme, who have in truth found almost all the fine things which have been submitted to scientific investigation ...

Another states that a 15th-century legend from Milan gives the invention to the nobleman falconer Ughetto Atellani, who loved Adalgisa, the daughter of a poor baker named Toni.

Smith was born on May 12, 1914 in Ferriday in Concordia Parish in eastern Louisiana near Natchez, Mississippi, to Howard K. Smith, a nightwatchman descended from a poor but " gentleman-farming " family in Lettsworth in Pointe Coupee Parish north of Baton Rouge, and the former Minnie Gates, the daughter of a Cajun riverboat pilot.

( She is the orphaned daughter of a poor artist.

Suddenly confronted with a child, he begins to treat her as a daughter ; in doing so Lester sees himself, Angela and his family " for the poor and fragile but wondrous creatures they are ".

" He also mentioned " the tears, wailings and cries of these poor Lipariotes, the father regarding his son and the mother her daughter ... weeping while leaving their own city in order to be brought into slavery by those dogs who seemed like rapacious wolves amidst timid lambs ".

It seems that a single daughter was not sufficient to sate Caroline's maternal instincts, and she adopted eight or nine poor children who were fostered out to people in the district.

Fantine ( who'd been told by the doctors that Valjean, who'd been at the trial, had been getting her daughter ) was shocked to find that her daughter was not there already and that her savior was being arrested, and died of shock ( her body had been greatly weakened by her poor living conditions and long illness, probably tuberculosis ).

According to a miraculous legend ( miraculum ), a poor woman who was starving in prison was saved when her daughter gave her breast milk ( compare Roman Charity ).

The town is named after Harrison Braselton, a poor dirt farmer that married Susan Hosch, the daughter of a rich plantation owner.

Before her death, Lady Glencora had imprudently given her secret blessing to her daughter Mary's courtship by a poor gentleman, Frank Tregear, a friend of Lord Silverbridge, the Duke's older son and heir.

Alexandra's mother objected bitterly to the potential union since the young man was so poor, to which her daughter replied that she would work as a teacher to help make ends meet.

The book claimed that Reagan had had affairs with Frank Sinatra, that she frequently relied on astrology, that she had lied about her age, and that she had a very poor relationship with her children, even alleging that she hit her daughter, Patti.

He is rescued by a group of poor fishermen who inform him that Simonedes, King of Pentapolis, is holding a tournament the next day and that the winner will receive the hand of his daughter Thaisa in marriage.

* Eugenie Victoria " Bonnie Blue " Butler: Scarlett and Rhett's beloved, pretty, strong-willed daughter, as Irish in looks and temper as Gerald O ' Hara, with the same blue eyes.

She is said to have been the daughter of a Welsh steel worker of Irish descent, William O ' Callaghan, who had been superintendent on the Indian State railways.

Leigh was born Vivian Mary Hartley in the campus of St. Paul's School, Darjeeling, Bengal, India ( British India ), to Ernest Hartley, an English officer in the Indian Cavalry, and Gertrude Mary Robinson Yackjee ( 1888-1972 ), a devout Roman Catholic of Irish and Armenian descent, the daughter of Mary I. Robinson and John G. Yackjee, who wed in 1872.

His mother was Harriet Villiers, the daughter of Edward Villiers-FitzGerald and the Irish heiress Katherine FitzGerald.

In 1890, Whitehead married Evelyn Wade, an Irish woman reared in France ; they had a daughter and two sons.

According to the Middle Irish language synthetic history Lebor Gabála Érenn she was the daughter of Pharaoh Necho II of Egypt.

She was a daughter of Joseph-Gaspard Tascher ( 1735 – 1790 ), chevalier, Seigneur de la Pagerie, lieutenant of Troupes de Marine, and his wife, the former Rose-Claire des Vergers de Sannois ( 1736 – 1807 ), whose maternal grandfather, Anthony Brown, was Irish.

This trend also is evident in many Celtic myths, such as the ( Welsh ) mabinogi stories of Culhwch and Olwen, or the ( Irish ) Ulster Cycle, most notably the key facts to the Cúchulainn cycle that Cúchulainn gets his final secret training with a warrior woman, Scáthach, and becomes lover both to her and her daughter ; and the root of the Táin Bó Cuailnge, that while Ailill may wear the crown of Connacht, it is his wife Medb who is the real power, and she needs to affirm her equality to her husband by owning chattels as great as he does.

Jørund's mother Bjørg was granddaughter to Irish king Cerball mac Dúnlainge ( Kjarval ) through his daughter Rafarta.

Achall, daughter of Cairbre Nia Fer, king of Tara, and his wife Fedelm Noíchrothach, is a minor character from the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology.

In Irish mythology and genealogy, Aimend is the daughter of Óengus Bolg, king of the Dáirine or Corcu Loígde.

She is the daughter of Egobail, the sister of Aillen and / or Fennen, and is claimed as an ancestor by multiple Irish families.

In Irish mythology, Banba ( modern spelling: Banbha ; pronounced daughter of Ernmas of the Tuatha Dé Danann, is the patron goddess of Ireland.

In Irish mythology, Ériu (; modern Irish Éire ), daughter of Ernmas of the Tuatha Dé Danann, was the eponymous matron goddess of Ireland.

In Irish mythology, Fódla or Fótla ( modern spelling: Fódhla or Fóla ), daughter of Ernmas of the Tuatha Dé Danann, was one of the tutelary goddesses of Ireland.

" Delamarre cites E. Campanile, in Langues indo-européennes (" The name of the Irish Saint Brigid is an adjective of the form * brigenti … ' the Eminent '"), edited by Françoise Bader ( Paris, 1994 ), pp. 34 – 40, that Brigid is a continuation of the Indo-European goddess of the dawn like Aurora .</ ref >) is the daughter of the Dagda and one of the Tuatha Dé Danann.

She was the Mystic Knight of Wind, and the daughter of King Conchobar ( another character from Irish mythology ).

Emer, in modern Irish Éimhear, or, erroneously, Eimhear or Éimear, daughter of Forgall Monach, is the wife of the hero Cú Chulainn in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology.

Scáthach's instruction of the young hero Cú Chulainn notably appears in Tochmarc Emire ( The Wooing of Emer ), an early Irish foretale to the great epic Táin Bó Cúailnge, in which Cú Chulainn is honour-bound to perform a number of tasks before he is found worthy to marry his beloved Emer, daughter of the chieftain Forgall Monach.

In Irish mythology, Finnguala ( modern spellings: Fionnghuala or Fionnuala ; from fionn ghualainn meaning " fair-shouldered ") was the daughter of Lir of the Tuatha Dé Danann.

In Irish mythology, Niamh is the daughter of Manannán mac Lir.

In Irish mythology, Plúr na mBan ( pronounced plor-na-man )— meaning " the flower of women "— was the beautiful daughter of Oisín and Niamh.