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lady and is
As it happens the English lady is a good Catholic herself, but of more liberal political persuasion.
This is the third time in 28 years of Junior Showmanship at Westminster that a lady Handler has judged the Class.
That is, maybe not too much of a lady.
Equally penetrating in its fashion is the following remark by a lady in the course of a literary conversation: `` So much has already been written about everything that you can't find out anything about it ''.
While Miss Marple is described as ' an old lady ' in many of the stories, her age is mentioned in " At Bertram's Hotel ", where it is said she visited the hotel when she was 14 and almost 60 years have passed since then.
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 ).
Some information is known about the family origins of Amasis: his mother was a certain Tashereniset as a bust statue of this lady, which is today located in the British Museum, shows.
Shaping Edwin ’ s ambitious journey in the world of the theater is his love of three women: the beautiful, strong-minded Julia Scarlet, whom he first meets in Ann Arbor ; the emotionally fragile and haunting Jessamy Lee, and the very private and mysterious leading lady Adelina Kane, idol of the American stage.
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.
The scene in which, returning to her apartment, Bardot's character is harangued in the elevator by a middle-aged cleaning lady calling her offensive names, was based on an actual incident, and is a resonant image of celebrity in the mid-20th century.
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.
For the general reader the Treasure is appealing because she gives fascinating glimpses into women's lives in 1400, from the great lady in the castle down to the merchant's wife, the servant, and the peasant.
They are heavily cloaked, as is the lady, to protect themselves from the hot climate and dust on the road.
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.
Despina is a given name for girls, meaning ' lady ' in Greek.
:" 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.
It is from this fanciful etymological musing that Thomas Malory got the notion that Excalibur meant " cut steel " ("' the name of it ,' said the lady, ' is Excalibur, that is as moche to say, as Cut stele.
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.

lady and older
Quite often, one comic will make a tongue-in-cheek jibe at the other ( e. g., a character meeting an elderly lady, and stating that she's " older than the jokes in The Dandy ").
The acting company would consist of a " leading lady ", a " leading man ", a " juvenile ", both male and female ( ingenue ) for the young often romantic roles, a " character " actor and actress ( for the older parts ) and perhaps a " soubrette ".
The " lady " has since been identified as a man, probably no older than 21.
Countries that maintain diplomatic relations with the Republic of China, especially the ROC's older diplomatic affiliates, also refer to the ROC as " China " on occasion ; for example, during the funeral of Pope John Paul II, the President of the Republic of China Chen Shui-bian was seated as part of the French alphabetical seating arrangement between Marisa Letícia, the first lady of Brazil, and the president of Cameroon as the head of state of " Chine ".
This lady was slightly older than Piron and not beautiful, but after twenty years ' acquaintance he married her in 1741.
Bob Morales and Connie Valenzuela came to the set to help the actors portray their characters accurately, and Connie makes a cameo appearance as an older lady sitting next to Ritchie at the family's first party.
George ’ s designs are threatened when he learns that his father wants George to marry Lady Dinah, a pretentious older lady who is also very rich.
When a lady friend rebuked him for this on the basis that Eldon was now over eighty, Landor replied unmoved with the quip " The devil is older ".
In Clay Cross ( Quarry Services ) Ltd v Fletcher Lord Denning MR held that an employer could not justify paying a young man a higher wage than an older lady ( who in fact trained him ) on the basis that this was what the employer had to pay given the state of the job market.
Raoul and Etienne Pontellier ( Leonce and Edna's sons ), Alphonse Ratignolle ( Adele's husband ), Janet ( Edna's younger sister ), Margaret ( Edna's older sister ), Mariequita ( Robert's previous lover ), Madame Antoine ( whose house Edna sleeps ), Tonie ( Madame Antonie's son ), the Colonel ( Edna's father ), Mrs. Highcamp, Miss Mayblunt, Mr. Gouvernail ( Miss Mayblunt's companion at Edna's farewell dinner ), Celestine ( Edna's servant ), Farival Twins, Madame Lebrun, Victor Lebrun, Dr. Mandelet, the lovers ( at Grand Isle ), and the lady in black ( at Grand Isle ).
Quite often, one comic will make a tongue-in-cheek jibe at the other ( e. g. a character meeting an elderly lady, and stating that she's " older than the jokes in The Beano ").
Holmes is consulted by a young lady, a companion to an older woman, about the eccentric behavior of a young man she has met.
She makes the acquaintance of Bella ( Joyce Gordon ), a sweet older lady and casino semi-regular, on whose advice Laura steps " upward " to slot machines.
The film explores the story of two men who pretend to be gay, so that they can rent an apartment from an older lady.
* Aunt Spiker-A dominating, cruel, malicious, and thoroughly repulsive lady, assumably the older of the aunts, who derives a sadistic pleasure in manipulating and tormenting young James, who she sees as nothing more than a slave.
In 2012, she appeared in episodes of The Office as an older lady being helped by Erin Hannon ( Ellie Kemper ) and in the episode called " Palmdale, Ech " of Two and a Half Men as the mother of Lyndsey MacElroy portrayed by Courtney Thorne-Smith.
* She has great respect for her Ouran co-star Maaya Sakamoto, and calls the older lady " Onee-sama " ( お姉さま, a very respectful way of saying " elder sister ").
Annie " Daisy " Miller and Frederick Winterbourne first meet in Vevey, Switzerland, in a garden of the grand hotel where Winterbourne is vacationing from his alleged studies ( although an attachment to an older lady is rumoured ).
In 1929, older brother Roberto, a talented graphic artist, was shot and killed at the newspaper offices by a society lady who objected to the salacious coverage of her divorce.
( She did however make an appearance on BBC children's television shortly after, where the interviewer said, " I wouldn't dream of asking a lady her age, but you're obviously quite a bit older than the part you played in the film ".
An older Cetagandan lady whom Miles meets on Cetaganda, and who appears again on diplomatic missions from Cetaganda to Barrayar.
During a train trip, psychiatrist Dr. Huntington Bailey ( George Brent ) meets a friendly older lady ( Olive Blakeney ).
The arrangements of her jūnihitoe robes were however described as fitting those of an older lady.
At Roseland, an older lady, May ( Wright ), with a light step, looks for the memory of her husband in the ballroom's mirrors.
Pyne then sees Basil and asks him to write out his confession ; he made love to the older lady but planned to slowly poison her and make sure the blame would be laid at the husband's door.

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