单词 | widow woman |
例句 | “My grandmother’s not well,” Luna told the widow woman. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z By the time Xan hobbled into the widow woman’s garden, half the town was already there, setting up tables and tents, with legions upon legions of busybodies preparing themselves to fuss over the old woman. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z "Still . . . perhaps it is worth the trying . . ." "Must the rightful Lord of the Seven Kingdoms beg for help from widow women and usurpers?" a woman's voice asked sharply. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It turned out his aunt was a widow woman with ten children, living in a nasty, rundown old cabin on a turkey farm where you couldn’t get to the privy without stepping in turkey mess. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z That widow woman could have started a school in there, the way I understood it. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “We thought it best,” the widow woman said. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “You got that widow woman interested,” he laughed. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When they arrived in the town called Agony, Luna ran ahead to the widow woman’s house, just at the border. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “This is the room of a widow woman,” Ms. Aziza said, gesturing to the dark two-room hovel where she lives on an abandoned construction site. Afghan Policewomen Struggle Against Culture 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z "Oh, I can find him," replied the boy, "for he told me where he lodged: in the house of a widow woman, named Chatain." Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z A poor widow woman receives marked attention by each. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z It was for a charity, indeed, I bought it from the widow woman at Kiltartan Cross. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z The widow woman almost cried aloud for joy, for now she had learned the Fairy's secret, and her child was safe. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z This lowly and lonely domicile was then occupied by a widow woman of the name of Margaret Grahame. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z Not far from his home there lived alone an old widow woman who had no children. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z Then I'll fix myself up in black and bugles—whatever they are—and be a widow woman for the rest of my life. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z The missus was a widow woman ever since I 'member her. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 2011-02-25T03:01:11.447Z I am going to tell you a story about a poor young widow woman, who lived in a house called Kittlerumpit, though whereabouts in Scotland the house of Kittlerumpit stood nobody knows. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z A widow woman, middle aged, with a little girl and two little boys occupied it. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Some distance from them, in a little house, lived a poor widow woman who had only one daughter. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z She was a widow woman, but not in indigent circumstances. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 She was the only daughter of a poor widow woman, who supported herself, in a romantic glen on the skirts of the Queensberry Hills, by bleaching or whitening webs. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 There was once an old widow woman, who lived in a little cottage with her only daughter, who was such a bonnie lassie that everyone liked to look at her. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z There was once a poor widow woman, who had a daughter that was as handsome as the day, and as lazy as a pig, saving your presence. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry A poor widow woman once lived near the sea in Eastern Canada. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z "Ah, now we shall have justice done the poor widow woman!" murmured the labourers. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 A poor widow woman is always expected to be at hand, but no one thinks of how it fares with her. On the Heights A Novel Don't write widow woman, true facts, old veterans, the la grippe, the hoi polloi. The Style Book of The Detroit News It was wonst I did n't suppose you 'd wear it after what the widow woman said of you up at the Villa,—that Mrs. Morris. One Of Them It is not necessary to say widow woman; no one will suspect her of being a man. Every-Day Errors of Speech The others, whom I found in the same garret, and at the same time, were a young black widow woman, with an infant at the breast, both of whom were born free. American Slave Trade or, An Account of the Manner in which the Slave Dealers take Free People from some of the United States of America, and carry them away, and sell them as Slaves in other of the States; and of the horrible Cruelties practised in the carrying on of this most infamous Traffic The man “who has saved a few pounds,” the poor widow woman and her children clinging to some scrap of freehold are thrust forward to defend the harvest of the landlord and the financier. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism Sir, I should have been very glad to see you, but my son says you are not of an undeniable character, which, in a widow woman's establishment, must be first consideration. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 A widow woman by the name of Rogers had a large family of children dependent on her for support. Minnie's Pet Cat In the second number he tells that: I am now settled with a widow woman, who has a great many children and complies with my humor in everything. All About Coffee “And the next year the poor widow woman says to the good son:— “‘You must go out into the wide world and seek your fortune, for I can keep you no longer,’ says the Mother. The Irish Twins As we quit the church we purchase at the door a printed copy of the sermon from a poor widow woman, who is there to sell them at a penny each. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France Aunt Barbree Furnace was a widow woman, and held Merry-Garden upon a tenancy of a kind you don't often come across nowadays—and good riddance to it!—though common enough when I was a boy. Merry-Garden and Other Stories The respectable widow woman near the Elephant and Castle who has let me a bedroom will be worn by anxiety as to my non-return. The Rough Road Once on a time, long, long ago, there was a widow woman who had three daughters. Stories to Read or Tell from Fairy Tales and Folklore “Tell me your troubles,” said the old widow woman. Rootabaga Stories Mr. Hard’s friend; the widow woman that lives down South. Across the Mesa You've given me money when I wanted it sore, an' the blessin' of the lone widow woman will be wid you wherever ye go; but none can give me back my boy! Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 There was a widow woman once, who threw into the Lord's treasury two mites, which make a farthing; but it was all her living. The Old Helmet, Volume I So from that day, the widow woman and her three daughters were poor, and she had a hard struggle to live and to bring up her three daughters. Stories to Read or Tell from Fairy Tales and Folklore Then he met an old widow woman whose husband had been killed in a sewer explosion when he was digging sewer ditches. Rootabaga Stories Pick a settled one, a widow woman, say, and you get one that knows more’n you do and that don’t make for happiness in married life. Across the Mesa So that turns her," remarked Trew slowly, "into a widow woman. Love at Paddington And what will become of me, a lone widow woman, if aught befall my black dog? Fifty-Two Stories For Girls The place was in the occupation of a widow woman, whose late husband had once been a man of some means. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea Old mistress thought that widow woman was keeping her to wait on her and take care of her small children. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 Her name’s Conrad—she’s a widow woman from Boston, an old friend of his. Across the Mesa On she sped, sick almost to faintness, to the widow woman's where Mr. Nolan lodged. Curious, if True Strange Tales Some thought she had had hopes of the baker before he married a widow woman, but you couldn't always account for these things. Rita I'm a lone widow woman," said Hannah, plaintively, "I canna be letting the likes of ye in and me in my bed. The Northern Iron She was a spinster well over sixty, and lodged with a widow woman, Sarah Trevarthen, to whom the cottage belonged. Shining Ferry “Yes, we know the widow woman you spoke to, and she told us all about the sailor lad, who had come, thinking to get work, and had gone off again.” Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading The house was occupied by an old widow woman. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite When we had reached Fish Creek, about half-way, it was already growing dark, and we were glad to stop in a native cabin, where was an old widow woman with a blind daughter. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska Since widows are always women, why say a widow woman? The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. She'll be in Dalness yet, perhaps better off than scouring the wilds, for after all even the MacDonalds are human, and a half-wit widow woman would be sure of their clemency. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Pony was a little afraid of Jim Leonard’s mother; she was a widow woman, and took in washing; she lived in a little wood-colored house down by the river-bank, and she smoked a pipe. The Flight of Pony Baker A Boy's Town Story The mother, a widow woman, was a laundress, and by her own labor has given her children good advantages, though she had no such advantages herself. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens It's a decent widow woman as keeps this house, and I won't see her set upon. Dr. Wortle's School Sure, it was the widow woman got the money, and I don't begrudge it; and now that it's all past and gone, I forgive you. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes Because I have been a widow woman these three years, and never once in all that time have I gone a single day without a meal. Fighting the Whales “And they’ve coaxed you two boys away from a poor lone widow woman to go with them,” cried Mrs Dean; “and it’s a sin and a shame.” To The West And now he’ll be taken and hanged, and I shall be a poor miserable widow woman all along of you!” The Carbonels I was calling about a fortnight ago on a poor widow woman who lives in one of the lowest parts of this town, in a miserable house, or rather part of it. Amos Huntingdon Mrs Wisdom was a decent young widow woman in whom the Fellsgarth boys felt a considerable interest. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth And Mrs. Judy Roach—the widow woman who does the extra cleaning for him—will come to cook the dinner. The Corner House Girls at School This would carry him down the Dalry Road, and would ultimately pass the residence of Elspeth M'Kerrow, a decent widow woman, whose late husband's brother had "married on" a connection of Robert's mother. The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton And Mrs Curtis it was who, having quarrelled with another neighbour, came to my father to relate her wrongs: “Me a poor lone widow woman, and she ha’ got a father to protect her.” Two Suffolk Friends In a miserable little hovel, built on the edge of a wide and desolate common, lived a poor widow woman, who had two sons. The Rocky Island and Other Similitudes Then she went on, and it seemed to me a stroke of genius, 'Speaking about Patsy, has any lady present a black dress suitable for a widow woman?' Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers "Fetch your cat over the next time you come," she said to the wee, wiry, widow woman. Queer Stories for Boys and Girls She was a widow woman and had let all her slaves go out to her children but mama. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 Dulcie, a thin forlorn widow woman, talked with a lingering echo of his elevation, of her Will's being beyond lamentation, and of herself and her boy's being well off with their faith in the future. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes His right name's Vincent Mulligan, 'n' his mother's a widow woman. Blister Jones A widow woman, fond of cleaning, had two little maidens to wait on her. Aesop's Fables A New Revised Version From Original Sources "Mrs. Wiggins, I wish you would keep that miserable cat at home," said the deacon; and so the wee widow woman took up the wonderful cat and carried it home. Queer Stories for Boys and Girls A widow woman and her son, who worked in one of the great retail stores, lived down-stairs in the building. The Debtor A Novel Many years ago, when people had not quite so much sense as they have now, there was a poor widow woman who was sick. Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy I'm a widow woman with four children, and lost me husband on the railway. A Prince of Sinners I asked where he lived, and was told, with his mother, a widow woman, at such a number in Hudson street. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy When Mrs. Vine, a very vile, vinegar-tongued, vixenish virago, abused her neighbors to the wee, wiry, weird, widow woman, the Widow Wiggins' wonderful cat would mew. Queer Stories for Boys and Girls Robert Murray became troubled in mind about his freedom while living in London county, Virginia, under the heel of Eliza Brooks, a widow woman, who used him bad, according to his testimony. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Mrs. Sweedle were a widow woman with a big family, besides a aged father and a brother who suffered with fits. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 28, 1917 In one case a widow woman was summoned for being on the farm from which she was at that time evicted. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) A poor, wretched widow woman resided there; she let it out for lodgings, and received those people as lodgers, who all got the fever. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines Perhaps the cat had lived so long with the wee, wiry, weird widow woman, who was one of the best in the world, that it had gotten her dislike to things that were wrong. Queer Stories for Boys and Girls Eliza Jane was a tall, dark, young woman, about twenty-three years of age, and had been held to service by a widow woman, named Sally Spiser, who was "anything but a good woman." The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. She was not meant by God to be a single woman, or a widow woman. The Red Redmaynes And then she sent out and got two nice, comfortable, honest widow women to live in the house with the children. The Sign of the Red Cross "Poor poor widow woman!" said my Billy, with tears; and my little dove shed tears too, and Davers was moved, and Miss wiped her fine eyes. Pamela, Volume II You varmints must show some regrets for taking advantage of a widow woman. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings She had been owned by a widow woman named Lewis, but as lately as the previous March her mistress died, leaving her slaves and other property to be divided among her heirs. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. A widow woman of the name of Daveny, whose husband had been a superintendant of convicts, had fifty acres in wheat, and twenty-three in maize. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 I was informed that there was a good hotel kept by a widow woman on Montgomery street, where we landed. The Adventures of a Forty-niner An Historic Description of California, with Events and Ideas of San Francisco and Its People in Those Early Days "Who would not be good?" was the inference: and the repetition from Billy, with his hands clapt together, "Poor widow woman!" gave me much pleasure. Pamela, Volume II "So you're playing tricks on a poor, lone widow woman, are you?" asked the captain in no very pleasant tones. Bob the Castaway I went to a widow woman had a farm but no men folks. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 Old Man," again said the girl, "in this lodge lives a widow woman, my father's relation. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People I was put out with another widow woman who lived about 20 miles. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 Then God told him to go to the city of Zarephath, or Sarepta, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, and that he had commanded a widow woman there to sustain him. The Life of Jesus Christ for the Young Mrs. Glover was an old widow woman, but she was shore good. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 Her mistress was a widow woman in slavery times. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 No habitation was near, but the lone cabin of a poor widow woman; and the situation of the dead, was fortunate, when compared with that of the living. A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade To incline his son to be of this kind of temper, he used to tell him, that it was not like a man, but rather like a widow woman, to lessen an estate. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans A Christian gentleman was in the habit of visiting, from time to time, a poor afflicted widow woman who lived in his neighborhood. The Life of Jesus Christ for the Young So the widow woman took the child to the wood. The Red Fairy Book My mother was a widow woman and I had to work. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 "I don't know this place," said Uncle Beamish, as we stood by the kitchen stove, "but I expect it belongs to a widow woman." The Magic Egg and Other Stories On the road that he traveled there lived a widow woman, who had the reputation of being as ugly, cross-grained a critter as ever lived. Paul Prescott's Charge Father went to Dearbornville and mortgaged his lot to Mrs. Phlihaven, a widow woman, for one hundred dollars, said to be at seven per cent., as that was lawful interest then. The Bark Covered House The following morning the widow woman went back to the castle to fetch the child. The Red Fairy Book But a poor lone widow woman like me is nothing to be thought of. Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead. The Bible, King James version, Book 10: 2 Samuel This was provided by the "Association of Women Friends for the Relief of the Poor," which engaged "a widow woman of good education and morals as instructor" at £30 per year. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization Several years since a widow woman resided in the outskirts of St. Louis, whose name was Brainerd. The Huge Hunter Or, the Steam Man of the Prairies But the King's son had been pondering over all these things, and he said to the widow woman: 'Is there no way of changing the reindeer into a human being again?' The Red Fairy Book Indeed, sir, by your leave, it would be hard lines to take the bread out of the mouth of a lone widow woman, and bring her upon the parish with a bad name to boot. Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood And anyway, him an unmarried man, and you a widow woman! Life at High Tide Another case was that of a poor widow woman, with five young children. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine He had been living with a widow woman named Mrs. Wheeler, by whom he had several children, and she was immediately called upon by Major O'Bierne. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth Good; the young woman stript off the reindeer skin, and let the widow woman do as she wished. The Red Fairy Book Another widow woman, evicted for not being able to pay her rent, had the roof torn off her house, but has a place like a goose pen among the ruins, and here she stays. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland She is a baker, a poor widow woman, she told us, who lost her husband by his fright in thinking he saw a ghost, just after her mother was drowned. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 We went next into Pole Street, and tried the door of a cottage where a widow woman lived with her children less than a week before. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine For, though a widow woman, and therefore entitled to occupy a pathetic position, its privileges were defined by the opinion that "she was not so badly off intirely as she might ha' been." Stories by English Authors: Ireland "I am only a poor widow woman, come down to see whether my poor lad be dead or alive and wanting his mother." Under the Storm He had to go out and slug a poor old widow woman and rob her of all the money she'd saved since her husband died—say, that reminds me. Yollop Once upon a time there lived a poor widow woman in Coombe, with two sons, aged fourteen and sixteen, who worked at a farm in the village. Afoot in England In the course of our visitation a thunder storm came on, during which we took shelter with a poor widow woman, who had a plateful of steeped peas for sale, in the window. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine No light burned within; doubtless this widow woman was far too poor to afford a light of any sort. The Hidden Children She is a poor widow woman, with four children dependent upon her for support. Woman's Trials Or, Tales and Sketches from the Life around Us After the outburst, they heard his friend again interruptingly: 'You keep that tongue of yours from wagging, as it did when you got round the old widow woman for her money, Simmy!' One of Our Conquerors — Complete After the outburst, they heard his friend again interruptingly: 'You keep that tongue of yours from wagging, as it did when you got round the old widow woman for her money, Simmy !' One of Our Conquerors — Volume 5 In the next house we called at, a widow woman lived, with her married daughter, who had a child at the breast. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine She's a widow woman— sort of forty-second cousin to Mrs. Montgomery, and housekeeper at the station. Such Is Life ‘And that figure of fashion standing there is a widow woman, so I hear?’ The Hand of Ethelberta He's to be married to a stylish young body; her mother, a widow woman, carries on the same business as well as she can; but their trade is not a twentieth part of Pierston's. The Well-Beloved For like young children or widow women do they wail each to the other of returning home. The Iliad When we got to the games I said—mind, you told me to!—I said, "Jim Hayward thinks o' going off to London with that widow woman"—mind you told me to! The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid She was a widow woman with a large family of stalwart boys and laughing girls. Main-Travelled Roads PRIOR.—Ah, dear madam! how kind your ladyship's message was to the poor lonely widow woman! The Wolves and the Lamb He is a boy, and his mother is a widow woman, who loves him with all her might. The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh It's always the woman, particularly a widow woman, that gets the worst of it in this kind of thing. Thankful's Inheritance Do you not repent having occasioned the poor widow woman's death?' Redgauntlet What was the good of exposing a decent widow woman to the risk of being worried out of her mind by the police? Under Western Eyes She was a widow woman," went on Seth, "and she had a little property left her by her first husband. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights My son," said the widow woman, "has just been to the garden, and has brought home from there the fruit of happiness. Twilight Land What's to hinder you from staying, except the widow woman or the young girls would inveigle you off? The Playboy of the Western World Big trees, and especially elms, cleared of undergrowth and left standing amid such things, acquired a peculiar tattered dinginess rather in the quality of needy widow women who have seen happier days. The New Machiavelli There's maybe worse than a dry hearth and a widow woman and your glass at night. The Playboy of the Western World |
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