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He cites with pleasure the comment of a lady, who exclaimed after a concert: `` Why, it's extremely interesting.
Moreover, because of the particular blot on your family escutcheon through what may only have been one unbridled moment on your grandmother's part, and because you had the lean-to kitchen and trundle bed of your childhood to outgrow, what you obviously most desired with both your conscious and unconscious person, what you bent your whole will, sensibility, and intelligence upon, was to be a lady.
For if Serenissimus made the sign of the Cross with his right hand, and meant it, with his left he beckoned lewdly to any lady who happened to catch his eye.
I grant that the dog may not be really protective, based on his training, but if you were roaming the streets looking for a purse to snatch or a young lady to molest, how quick would you be to attack a person strolling with a dog??
A tall lady, with a ruffled collar very low on her bosom, turned insolent green eyes upon him.
`` We go to the park with this nice lady '', one of them said.
He said in a low voice, `` I've got a date with a lady, Mister.
Nodding approvingly and swelling with importance, the old lady whispered confidentially.
The common name " naked lady " used for Amaryllis is also used for other bulbs with a similar growth and flowering pattern ; some of these have their own widely used and accepted common names, such as the resurrection lily ( Lycoris squamigera ).
In 1794, Volta married an aristocratic lady also from Como, Teresa Peregrini, with whom he raised three sons: Giovanni, Flaminio and Zanino.
The story is told that one of the Abencerrages, having fallen in love with a lady of the royal family, was caught in the act of climbing up to her window.
Governor and Mrs. Clinton attend the Dinner Honoring the Nation's Governors in the White House with President Ronald Reagan and first lady Nancy Reagan, 1987.
An 18th-century broadside ballad: The tragical ballad: or, the lady who fell in love with her serving-man.
Frances Benjamin Johnston ( right ) poses with two cross-dressing friends, the " lady " is identified by Johnston as the illustrator Mills Thompson
Influential French critic M. Henri Rochefort commented, " I am compelled to admit, not without some chagrin, that not one of our female artists … is strong enough to compete with the lady who has given us this year the portrait of Dr. Grier.
The combat ends with the lady leaving her carriage and demanding those traveling with her to " surrender " to Don Quixote.
In 1892, Hilbert married Käthe Jerosch ( 1864 – 1945 ), " the daughter of a Konigsberg merchant, an outspoken young lady with an independence of mind that matched his own ".
The meaning of Tauropolos denotes an Asiatic goddess with lunar attributes, lady of the herds.
Another version of the story is that he canvassed with Nancy, Lady Astor, MP for Plymouth Sutton, and received an embarrassingly friendly welcome at boarding houses who were used to renting rooms by the hour to sailors and their lady companions.
:" Also in another volume from the times of Pope John XV, Dagome, lord, and Ote, lady, and their sons Misico and Lambert ( I do not know of which nation those people are, but I think they are Sardinians, for those are ruled by four judges ) were supposed to give to Saint Peter one state in whole which is called Schinesghe, with all its lands in borders which run along the long sea, along Prussia to the place called Rus, thence to Kraków and from said Kraków to the River Oder, straight to a place called Alemure, and from said Alemure to the land of Milczanie, and from the borders of that people to the Oder and from that, going along the River Oder, ending at the earlier mentioned city of Schinesghe.
As queen, Eadgyth undertook the usual state duties of " First lady ": when she turns up in the records it is generally in connection with gifts to the state's favoured monasteries or memorials to female holy women and saints.
The consort of Ea, known as Ninhursag, Ki, Uriash Damkina, " lady of that which is below ", or Damgalnunna, " big lady of the waters ", originally was fully equal with Ea, but in more patriarchal Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian times plays a part merely in association with her lord.

lady and alligator
There she walked to the far left and leaned on a vacant section of banister, while the vendor picked himself another well-dressed American lady, carrying a camera and a handsome alligator bag, ascending the steps alone.
* A pretty young lady holding a parasol is revealed to be balancing on a fraying tightrope above the gaping jaws of an alligator.
In his high hat home, HooDoo was besieged by the taunting music of the Hat Band, as well as all of his talking knicknacks ( the parrot, Mr. Skull, the mounted alligator head, the sawed-in-half lady, to list only a few ).

lady and bag
*" One Tennis Shoe "— Harvey claims his wife is becoming a bag lady.
Wanda Tinasky, ostensibly a bag lady living under a bridge in the Mendocino County area of Northern California, was the pseudonymous author of a series of playful, comic and erudite letters sent to the Mendocino Commentary and Anderson Valley Advertiser between 1983 and 1988.
") It may be used, however incongruously, in descriptions such as " the cleaning lady " or even " a bag lady " ( tramp ).
One of Coca's early stock characters on the Caesar series blended comedy with socially conscious pathos as a bag lady, and she was frequently asked to reprise the role, including by Carol Burnett for her 1960s series and by Red Skelton as love interest to one of his own familiar characters in the 1981 TV special Freddie the Freeloader's Christmas Dinner.
After Johnny Maxwell, a boy in his early teens, finds Mrs. Tachyon, an old bag lady, by a cinema he discovers that her trolley is in fact a time machine.
This may be why he starts seeing things no-one else sees, including an alien surrender party, ghosts and a time travelling bag lady.
For example in Toronto a woman known as the " shaky bag lady " did this very thing, surpassing the efforts of common beggars by presenting herself as more pathetic than legitimate beggars.
People in the town centre are advised to listen out for Mrs. Tachyon, a bag lady who has been in the town for over seventy years, and has appeared sixty throughout them.
Finally he happens upon a bag lady ( Debbie Harry ) who turns into a princess when he kisses her.
Meanwhile on the bus Bink crawls into the bag of an obese lady who gets off at her stop shortly afterwards.
Later acting roles include appearances in three episodes of ER in which she played a bag lady and as Miep Gies in the film Freedom Writers.
Then there's Billy's Christmas pageant prank that goes horribly awry, and the destitute old lady who needs the bag of food he forgets to bring her.

lady and interest
Concurrent with the succès de scandale, both Buñuel and the film's leading lady, Lya Lys, received offers of interest from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and traveled to Hollywood at the studio's expense.
Nancy Kelly ( March 25, 1921 – January 2, 1995 ) was an American actress, who was a movie leading lady in the late 1930s, making 36 movies between 1926 and 1977, including portraying Tyrone Power's love interest in the classic Jesse James ( 1939 ), which also featured Henry Fonda, and playing opposite Spencer Tracy in Stanley and Livingstone later that same year.
Typically, the young lady who is the love interest runs afoul of the evil ruler.
He did much to awaken French interest in the intellectual life of other countries, especially of Russia, his sympathy with which was strengthened by his marriage in 1878 with a Russian lady, the sister of General Michael Nicolaivitch Annenkoff ; De Vogüé was practically the first to draw French attention to Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
Items of interest include, Robert Harbin ’ s original Zig Zag lady illusion, Chung Ling Soo's robes, rifles used for the ‘ Bullet Catch ’ by Maurice Fogel in the 1940s, an original Sooty with associated Harry Corbett apparatus, sets of props used by television magicians David Nixon and Tommy Cooper, items and a sound recording of Harry Houdini taken from an Edison cylinder, and a set of cups and balls used by HRH The Prince of Wales when he took his Magic Circle exam in 1975.
In an address to the Illinois Statewide Health Committee in 1947, Sabin said that she was chosen because the Governor had no interest in the idea of public health and appointed “ an old lady ” because he did not think she would be able to accomplish anything ( Sabin 1947 ).
This movie not only hints at a psychiatric undertone, it revels in it ; Kaye's character's love interest is a " lady psychiatrist " ( in the phrase used by a contemporary reviewer ).
Betty acts as lady mayoress alongside mayor Alf Roberts ( Bryan Mosley ) when his wife Audrey ( Sue Nicholls ) has no interest in fulfilling her civic duties.
Leading lady is an informal term for the actress who plays a secondary lead or supporting role, usually a love interest, to the leading actor in a film or play.
Features of interest include the Norman font, an unusual altar stone, benches having benchends carved with traceried arches, and an early medieval monument to a knight and lady ( probably of the Ferrers family, Latinised as Ferrariis ).
Judith-Adult lady, love interest
Each meets a lady of interest.
At first, the university's governing body upheld this decision by the Dean of the Medical Faculty, but there was strong opposition, and it was later decided that there could be neither mixed classes nor individual tuition " in the interest of one lady ".

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