| 单词 | wellborn |
| 例句 | "Brienne, I have taken many wellborn ladies into my service over the years, but never one like you. I am no battle commander." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But to a generation of writers after Wharton that structure—the lives and mores of the rich, the wellborn, and the climbers—proved endlessly diverting. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Democratic-Republicans opposed the Federalists’ notion that only the wellborn and well educated were able to oversee the republic; they saw it as a pathway to oppression by an aristocracy. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z According to psychologists at the time, it was household workers who tended to introduce perversion into respectable homes, corrupting wellborn individuals like Ann. Eugenics, racism and the forced sterilization of heiress Ann Cooper Hewitt 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z An aristocracy was unavoidable; the United States would be ruled by the rich, the wellborn and the able. Donald Trump is taking America back — to 1798, when John Adams colluded with an enemy power 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Tilton, a wellborn and influential suffragist and Prohibitionist, was particularly concerned about the price that alcoholism exacted from poor immigrants, who “thought little but acted rashly.” Prohibition and the Penal State 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Virginia Hall, a wellborn, multilingual Marylander who became known to the Nazis as the Limping Lady because of her artificial leg, helped French Resistance fighters wage guerrilla warfare against the occupying Germans. Elizabeth McIntosh, spy whose lies helped win a war, dies at 100 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z He is an officer of the highest distinction, and a wellborn gentleman to boot,—two admirable reasons for the assaults of a contemptible party. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z "God and St. Christian bless you, my wellborn young gentleman, for what you have this night done for me and my little Aas�!" he said, with emotion. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Sara," cried he, "here is a guest you have not noticed; a high and wellborn stranger, who claims all your attention. That Boy Of Norcott's Is it my fault, I exclaimed, that I am not rich, and wellborn, and great? Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas His children were called "wellborn," and when he died, his widow was treated as a lady of position, and that was "something." Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen He sat in his small room, and they in their gay worldly dresses, the rich and the wellborn, as well as the simple and the illiterate, crowded into it. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin I am as doughty and wellborn a knight as Algotson," replied Thorstenson: "but, were I even the meanest scullion, and loved an emperor's daughter, by Him who lives above! The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z "Not so, my boy; there is no disgrace in being less wellborn—it is only that one possesses a few privileges the less." The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette One would know she was wellborn to see her now. Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power "Yes, a wellborn, lovely little lady, and I'll marry her if I live." The Mysterious Key and What It Opened Though a thorough woman of the world, high-bred, wellborn, she forgot for the moment to control her features; and as I have remarked elsewhere, Warburton was a shrewd observer. Man on the Box Rather than this shall be, Laertes goes on to bring wellborn beggars into the world, and every twelvemonth charges his estate with at least one year's rent more by the birth of a child. The Coverley Papers That very morning Nana had been remarking to her aunt that in the matter of men one could not have done better—they were all either wellborn or wealthy, in fact, quite the thing. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola |
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