| 单词 | widowhood |
| 例句 | Except that more of them are dressed in the greys and blacks of widowhood, the aunts seem little changed since five years ago when Yolanda was last on the Island. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Janie found out very soon that her widowhood and property was a great challenge in South Florida. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z It was widowhood that had driven my own mother insane. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She prepared herself to return to Tientsin, where she had dishonored her widowhood by becoming the third concubine to a rich man. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Eight, maybe nine, months he gave her of widowhood, and then she'd find someone to grow old with on his life insurance. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z This was all their father asking for permission to move on from widowhood with an old friend. Game of Thrones to Gossip Girl: fan theories better than series' real plots 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Her book "C'est la Vie," detailed her first year of widowhood. 'Born to Shop' author Suzy Gershman dies at 64 2012-07-30T20:55:08Z My dad was at home, probably researching young widowhood or life insurance, without my even asking. On navigating the holiday season after loss 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Pitseolak was an early star, producing more than 8,000 drawings on the “old ways” she grew up with, making prints in widowhood. Making Art on Top of the World 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z I didn’t follow traditional Confucian precepts in which a virtuous woman must obey her father before marriage, obey her husband when married and obey her son in widowhood. Our infertile years 2012-11-19T00:59:00Z Oates has contrasted her work to Joan Didion's award-winning memoir of widowhood, "The Year of Magical Thinking," which Oates has called "beautiful and elegiac," unlike the assault of grief in "A Widow's Story." Joyce Carol Oates writes memoir of grief 2011-02-11T13:01:04Z In a letter in the current issue of The New York Review Ms. Oates defended her choice , writing that the book was meant to be about the immediate experience of widowhood, not her subsequent life. ArtsBeat: Joyce Carol Oates Updates Her 'Widow's Story' 2011-05-10T18:18:40Z In this novel, a 37-year-old writer faces the harrowing prospect of widowhood as her husband of 12 years, an esteemed academic, is stricken by a mysterious and life-threatening illness. New in Paperback: Susan Orlean and Brandon Taylor 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z “We talk about money issues, blended families, widowhood, invisibility,” Ms. Good said. New Women’s Groups Focus on Generational Mix 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z The whole family suffers some variation on this problem — Sharon never moved beyond the sorrow of her widowhood while Pat lives within a constant state of contempt for the rest of the world. Jeff, Who Lives at Home: A Slacker Comedy with Heart 2012-03-16T14:53:24Z As a character named Tom Bradford, Mr. Van Patten played an understanding father who endures widowhood and remarriage as well as the major life developments and crises of his sprawling brood. Dick Van Patten, who was a TV father on ‘Eight is Enough,’ dies at 86 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z In The Year of Magical Thinking, an account of her first year of widowhood, Joan Didion wrote of "how open we are to the persistent message that we can avert death". Say Her Name by Francisco Goldman ? review 2011-08-05T21:55:03Z Janet sometimes seems to move through her days in anticipation of widowhood, and the progress of the Gemini and Apollo programs is measured partly in lives lost. Review: ‘First Man’ Takes a Giant Leap for Man, a Smaller Step for Movies 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z If it's not by widowhood, it's by their being a single woman, or here in Cambridge it's being from the Midwest or the South. Book Talk: Gish Jen on identity, belonging and home 2011-11-17T15:19:48Z Instead, the first half of “Clock Dance” skates through the decades of Willa’s life, from childhood to motherhood to widowhood. Review | ‘Clock Dance,’ Anne Tyler’s 22nd novel, feels familiar — for better and worse 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z She was shielded from the financial disaster that often accompanies sudden widowhood, but in every other way she was unprotected from great pain. Sheryl Sandberg Finds Comfort for Herself and Offers It to Others 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Trying to find purpose in retirement, in widowhood and in the America of today, Antonia possesses a restless intellect prone to the citation of poetry. Review | In Julia Alvarez’s ‘Afterlife,’ a widow faces a moral quandary 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z "The Widower's Notebook" has a clear relative in Rob Sheffield's own memoir of widowhood, "Love is a Mix Tape," and there's a passage in it that I think about all the time. “Grief was not like anything I imagined”: A widower’s perspective on loss and mourning 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Numb and rudderless two years into widowhood, Yvonne travels from Vermont to Datca, Turkey — the seaside town where she honeymooned nearly three decades earlier — with a vague plan to reconnect with past happiness. New Books by Ivan Doig, Ayelet Waldman and Lily King 2010-07-14T22:50:00Z In the Chicago suburbs, a free support group called Culinary Grief Therapy directly addresses the link between food and widowhood. For Many Widows, the Hardest Part Is Mealtime 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z In 1970, my mother embarked on a second marriage after 27 years of widowhood. The pleasant-looking killers who took my father’s life 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Ms. Radziwill’s own induction into widowhood was a far more complicated experience. Encounters : Carole Radziwill’s on Her New Novel, ‘The Widow’s Guide to Sex and Dating’ And More 2014-02-26T23:18:30Z “The News Sorority” allows readers to relive Mr. Monahan’s death, Ms. Couric’s highly visible widowhood, her determination to fight colon cancer with the first celebrity breakfast-time colonoscopy, and other, more whimsical “Today” escapades. ‘The News Sorority’ Links Sawyer, Couric and Amanpour 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z But she can't stop the rot and hers is an inexorable march to widowhood. A deeply relevant 'Death of a Salesman' emerges 2012-03-16T05:31:08Z Sympathy for Taylor's widowhood had turned to scorn when she took up with Fisher, who had supposedly been consoling her over the death of Todd. Quintessential star Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79 2011-03-24T10:32:15Z Not a very romantic portrait of widowhood, though probably a realistic one. Theater Review: ‘13 Things About Ed Carpolotti’ at 59E59 Theaters 2012-12-26T22:12:56Z It was a piquant sketch of contemporary life and widowhood involving hapless encounters with operators at telephone company call centers and the eye-crossing rage that wrestling with technology can elicit. Delia Ephron Writes Her Way Through Cancer to a Happy Ending 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Ms. Miller also appeared this year as a woman doomed to widowhood in another fact-based awards contender. How Did Sienna Miller Wind Up Playing Two Widows in the Same Year? 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Men tend to suffer a lot more from widowhood, partly because they gain more support from marriage than women do. The men who give up on their spouses when they have cancer 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z In the years following his death, my mother tended that garden of thorns she called widowhood with meticulous fury. Modern Love: Affirmation of a Father?s Love, Etched in Vinyl 2010-06-04T16:24:00Z In this memoir, the host of the nationally syndicated “Diane Rehm Show” writes candidly about that experience, her first year of widowhood and her determination to advocate for the right to die. Best memoirs of 2016 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Related: Why widowhood is one of the developing world’s key problems | Cherie Blair Statistically, women are far more likely to be widowed and far less likely to remarry than men. The world of the widow: grappling with loneliness and misunderstanding 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z This US , based on the lives of four women living together in Miami, turned widowhood and divorce into one-liners and warmth. Your next box set: The Golden Girls 2010-10-15T07:00:00Z And my mother-in-law recently helped start a grief group for women who, like her, are in their second year of widowhood. Amy Winehouse’s lessons in loss 2012-07-09T20:10:00Z Bourgeois came to artistic maturity long after motherhood, widowhood and menopause. Louise Bourgeois's greatest work of art 2010-06-06T21:29:00Z Patiently, I explained that after seven years of widowhood, I sometimes felt very lonely. Old friends, new way of life – why we bought a house and moved in together 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Set in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas, New Orleans and finally Baltimore, the 125 pieces evoke changes in social milieu and way of life, from Bohemianism and drug use to motherhood, widowhood and purpose. Review | In these new audiobooks, great tales are matched with great narrators 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z They can also lead to a sort of widowhood. Strange bedfellows: comedy double acts 2010-12-21T21:30:09Z The early going of “Breathe” is rich with many similarly fine-grained passages about Michaela’s morbid disorientation in the face of her widowhood. Review | Joyce Carol Oates captures the wobbly reality of widowhood in ‘Breathe’ 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Six months into widowhood, though, loneliness crept in. Bound by Their Boston Neighborhood 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z For partners who weren’t the main cook, especially older men, widowhood poses a new set of challenges. For Many Widows, the Hardest Part Is Mealtime 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The art project was launched in January by Olena Sokalska, who lost her husband years ago in a car accident and says she understands the emotional journey of widowhood. For a group of Ukrainian women, painting is a form of therapy to help them cope with loss 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z That raises barriers for older Americans hoping to renovate or retrofit their homes, or to extract home equity as a buffer against medical expenses, widowhood or other crises. A Great Credit Score, but She Can’t Get a Mortgage 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Under the Family Code, people with a violent history will have limited communication with their children, cannot be guardians or adopt, and may lose property in case of divorce or widowhood, among other sanctions. Cuban activists want law to protect women abused at home 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “She’s in everything I write, all her humor, wisdom. My mom raised seven kids in the city with no help” after early widowhood, Hunt said. ‘Amber Brown’ springs to TV under Bonnie Hunt’s sure hand 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Mbah began the rites of widowhood at the home where she lived with her in-laws: Her head was shaved, and she was dressed in white clothing. For widows in Africa, COVID-19 stole husbands, homes, future 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z One of her themes is widowhood as lived in traditional patriarchal societies, primarily but not exclusively in South Asia. Review | In the galleries: A Japanese master’s influence on contemporary images 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z While our mother sat in the kitchen, wondering what widowhood might mean, my siblings and I hauled out broken luggage, attachments for long-gone vacuum cleaners, countless pieces of twine. Opinion | ‘Death Cleaning’: A Reckoning With Clutter, Grief and Memories 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z After months of widowhood — after consoling family and friends had scattered back to their own lives — I decided to give “it” a try. L.A. Affairs: Here's a toast to a new year and a new chance at love 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Lisa Beamer was a wife and mother before she became a symbol of Sept. 11 — and though her celebrity passed, her widowhood cannot. They were some of 9/11’s biggest names. Where are they now? 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Across Africa, widowhood has long befallen great numbers of women — particularly in the continent’s least developed countries where medical facilities are scarce. For widows in Africa, COVID-19 stole husbands, homes, future 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z It will take her a while to forget the habit of calling the detectives for updates — a lifetime constant, through the deaths of her parents, her marriage and divorce, her second marriage and widowhood. Long-Buried Secrets: The Serial Killer and the Detective 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z But the isolation of widowhood is raw and unending. ‘The Other Half of My Soul’: Widows of Covid-19 Bond Over Sudden Loss 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The Witchfinder’s Sister by Beth Underdown “Once, I scarcely believed in the devil,” Alice Hopkins begins, before widowhood forces her to go and live with her brother Matthew Hopkins, who is collecting names. Top 10 books about witch-hunts | Eleanor Porter 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z "In the north it's the religion, in the south it is down to the cultural impediments where they have some widowhood practices that run contrary to the law," he said. Nigerian women speak out after wave of sexual violence 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Women such as Mbah say the pandemic has taken more than their husbands: In their widowhood, it’s cost them their extended families, their homes and their futures. For widows in Africa, COVID-19 stole husbands, homes, future 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z More than a year after she was consigned to widowhood, Ms. Balayo has lost hope that she will ever see justice for her husband’s murder. Philippine Peasants Were Promised Land. Staking a Claim Can Be Deadly. 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z They have stories of bachelorhood, divorce, remarriage, stepchildren and widowhood. How the other halves live: candidates' spouses show modern American family 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Her devastating examination of grief and widowhood changed the nature of writing about bereavement. The 100 best books of the 21st century 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z For DiRado, it’s about bringing closure to his dad’s tale as he documents his mother’s widowhood. A son’s decades-long focus on dad and Alzheimer’s 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Even in widowhood, women are often still under the oversight of men — adult sons or brothers — and may not be able to pursue a case if the family believes it will bring stigma or shame. For widows in Africa, COVID-19 stole husbands, homes, future 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Over months this year, as Afghanistan’s long war took an even deadlier turn, we followed several young women making the cruel transition to widowhood. A Generation of Widows, Raising Children Who Will Be Forged by Loss 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z The data on widowhood also reveals something interesting: While being a widow is an immense challenge in some of the world’s poorest countries, in other places it actually offers women more freedom and opportunities. Women’s lives, behind the data 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Yet, war impacted women far beyond the obvious hardships of widowhood and the prospect of raising children alone. Women’s role in WWI underplayed at Armistice weekend 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Throughout almost 60 years of widowhood, Mrs. Chennault faithfully kept alive the memory of her husband, a rakish pilot and military officer she always referred to as “General Chennault.” Anna Chennault, secret Nixon envoy and Washington figure of ‘glamour and mystery,’ dies at 94 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z In West Africa, widowhood is particularly fraught in the large swaths where many marriages are polygamous. For widows in Africa, COVID-19 stole husbands, homes, future 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Maintaining social networks and self-reliance after marriage does far more, however, than protect you against depression and ensure against the worst outcomes of divorce or widowhood. Opinion | For a Better Marriage, Act Like a Single Person 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z High rates of divorce and those who choose not to marry, in addition to widowhood means a lot of single households. Opinion | America, Can We Talk About Your Drinking? 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Vega plays Marina, a waitress and a nightclub singer, for whom a version of widowhood immediately sinks in, meaning she spends most of Sebastián Lelio’s film in a state of shock. The 10 Best Actors of the Year 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Financial support for grandma, grandpa, orphans, widowhood is overrated as is medical care. Plugging Into the Gig Economy, From Home With a Headset 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z I'm now in my 11th year of widowhood . . . and the special anniversaries are still with me. The Anniversary Malady 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Girvan’s widowhood and her endeavors in single parenting form the basis of “The Garden of Small Beginnings.” Review: Waxman novel is interesting, if somewhat predictable 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The phenomenon of two people in a deep relationship dying a short time apart even has a name: the widowhood effect, also known as broken-heart syndrome. Together for 7 decades, St. Cloud couple die 23 hours apart 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z In Dr. Carr’s study of older Detroit residents, for example, the women most emotionally dependent on their husbands while married showed the highest levels of self-esteem in widowhood. The Gray Gender Gap: Older Women Are Likelier to Go It Alone 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Since entering widowhood, mom has not slowed down. When a Spouse Dies, Resilience Can Be Uneven 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Abigail Carter, who published a memoir of her young widowhood, remembers those early days as a blur — punctuated only by the urgency of helping her children deal with the loss. Their young world crumbled. Now the children of 9/11 look back 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Dolls gave her a pursuit to occupy her time following her sudden widowhood, but she doesn’t call them therapeutic beyond the relaxation they bring. Burlington woman collects, creates dolls by the dozens 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Instead, she managed to bring up the three children, marry again “a wonderful man” who adopted them, and earn a Ph.D., writing her dissertation on grief and attachment in young widowhood. Coloring Your Way Through Grief 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Lest this picture seem entirely bleak, let me point out that social scientists have also documented ways in which many older women flower after widowhood and grief. The Gray Gender Gap: Older Women Are Likelier to Go It Alone 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Over the years, I've worked with many women who find themselves newly single as a result of divorce or widowhood. 4 Things Newly Single Women Should Do With Their Finances 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Surgical in its exquisite precision, and finally serene, Didion’s memoir helps to purge her grief and to set her loss in the new context of widowhood. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 2 – The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion (2005) 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Albawab’s wife still refuses to believe he is dead, and no entreaties to accept her widowhood and begin rebuilding her life will sway her. Fleeing Syria: An Unwelcoming World 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z These hundreds of dreams then, both their content and their sharing, give us an insight into how people managed to think and talk about an uncertain future of loss, death, or widowhood. Viewpoint: Why don't people talk about their dreams? - BBC News 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z “Divorce and widowhood are terrible for your health,” Dr. Umberson said. The Gray Gender Gap: Older Women Are Likelier to Go It Alone 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The researchers say that although many young women join up with pre-conceived and often naive ideas, many are living with no electricity and little comfort and those who do marry jihadi men often face widowhood. Islamic State: Women who join discover 'harsh realities' - BBC News 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z They've experienced all the ordinary setbacks women face - no childcare, widowhood, divorce, abusive husbands. The rubber glove rebellion 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z She was to live out her widowhood with her married daughter's family at Northborough Manor in Northamptonshire, dying in painful illness in 1665, seven years after Oliver. The mystery of Oliver Cromwell's 'queen' 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z For most married women in the U.S., widowhood is inevitable. Northwestern MutualVoice: When Two Become One: Financial Planning For Life As A Single Woman 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z “Women take more of a hit financially from widowhood and divorce,” said Deborah Umberson, director of the Population Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin. The Gray Gender Gap: Older Women Are Likelier to Go It Alone 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z For certain seniors, widowhood may even delay dementia, the researchers found. Widowhood May Delay Dementia in Some Seniors, Study Finds 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Census Bureau reports that the median age of widowhood is 59.4 years. What to Do With Your Finances Once You Lose a Spouse 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The widowhood question is interesting because it is ubiquitous. 'Widowhood effect' strongest during first three months 2013-11-14T15:51:05Z For their study, Johansson and her colleagues looked at women's reporting of 18 stressful life events like divorce, widowhood or a relative's illness and how distressed they felt by those events. Mid-life stress could be linked to Alzheimer's: study 2013-10-02T15:13:10Z Bridget Jones "was born to be creatively wretched" in widowhood, he added. AUDIO: Bridget Jones 'wretched' in widowhood 2013-09-30T08:48:56Z Woodruff is scheduled to present two studies on widowhood and dementia on Monday at an international meeting of the Alzheimer's Association in Copenhagen, Denmark. Widowhood May Delay Dementia in Some Seniors, Study Finds 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Malunga lived with her and kept her company in her widowhood. South Africa Corruption Fuels Battle for Political Spoils 2012-12-01T02:23:42Z But Subramanian said some evidence suggests the widowhood effect is actually stronger among younger people. 'Widowhood effect' strongest during first three months 2013-11-14T15:51:05Z We see the elder Mr. Toledano wasting, his hands growing steadily more gnarled, in elderly widowhood. The New Old Age Blog: How They Were, and Where It Ended 2012-07-06T19:04:28Z She was under a perpetual tutelage: first of all to her parents, who disposed of her hand, then to her husband, and in her days of widowhood to her sons. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z "It may be that social support, that network trumps the widowhood effects we see in other conditions," he said. Widowhood May Delay Dementia in Some Seniors, Study Finds 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z He gave an interesting sketch of her life, home, parentage, widowhood and the character of her children. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z Were I to die, then the secret of this beauty would forever remain shrouded beneath the sombre draperies of widowhood! One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z The first ten years of Madame Scarron's widowhood were passed in the midst of these elegant and intellectual circles. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z As you may have heard, his sister Helen married and had children; she was left a widow, and during her widowhood she kept house for your uncle; so far so good. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z Valentina mourned over her husband long and deeply; she did not long survive him; she sunk under her bereavement, and followed him to the grave ere her year of widowhood expired. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z "He feels you're his father now," whispered Hilda with a look that was meant to express the tender resignation of widowhood, but which only succeeded in suggesting a covetous maternity. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z I do not wish to have it turn to ashes in the hands of widowhood, or become a Democratic broken promise in the pocket of the orphan; I want it money. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z The tenants raised a fund to enable her to buy the mourning which is often a consolation in widowhood. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z They are those of the noble lady who, in 1338, thus commemorated her widowhood, an example followed, as we have seen, in the next decade, by Marie de Valence at Pembroke. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z And they're likely dealing with the same life events: widowhood, for example, and the loss of lifelong friends, as well as the growing need to rely on their grown kids. As population ages, older caregivers are on the rise 2012-01-24T18:27:04Z She was little, if any, better off in this second widowhood than she had been as the widow of Colonel Heriot. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z Even in her early widowhood her first thought was for her children, and to their care and education she devoted herself unsparingly. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z He was shocked a little at my determination to go on with my engagement; we were not so poor he thought, that I could not afford a little retirement to my widowhood. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z Her widowhood was brought about, according to tradition, by her husband being accidentally slain, before her eyes, on their very wedding day, at the tournament held to celebrate the nuptials. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The sister countered an inquiry as to her continued widowhood with the question, “Why does not the Empress marry again?” Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Her widowhood gained for her absolute license in the indulgence of her propensities, and the first use she made of her liberty was to receive Caelius Rufus into her house on the Palatine. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z But since her widowhood this interest had become active. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z It was to Joseph Harris Isis turned in her widowhood for advice and sympathy, and received such as a loving brother might give to a sister. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z On her widowhood, however occasioned, she retired from the world, and took the veil at Denny Abbey, between Cambridge and Ely. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z In the loneliness of her widowhood she knew not how to do without her father. Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z There are three states which bare witness of Christ: that is maidenhood, and widowhood, and lawful matrimony. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z But her widowhood had brought a belated curiosity concerning these young women. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z In her early widowhood the woman sought and found mercy. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z The woman herself with all her sweetness and gentleness is forgotten, and her widowhood only is remembered. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Some one must be going to venture on a wife; or perhaps Mrs. Edwards has grown weary of her widowhood?' The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z Seven years she had lived with her husband, and was afterwards continuing in widowhood eighty-four years; so living as the apostle taught. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z "My Cupid's bow and the two tears of widowhood." The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z What, you know—" "Yes, I have known for more than a year of your imprisonment at Poitou, your subsequent widowhood and poverty, from which you suffered more on your mother's account than on your own. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Lastly, she had had to endure the degradation of widowhood which, coming as it did on the top of her loss of husband and child, brought her to the verge of hopeless despair. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The old stocking-foot, which had been her only possible savings bank all the years of her thrifty widowhood, lay, with her limp hand, in her lap, in a corresponding state of collapse. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z While there may have been doubts about Mrs. Dodge's widowhood—or whether she had ever been married, for that matter—there could be none about her beauty. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z She had twice married cottagers, and after her last widowhood she had been employed as nurse to the wife of Holger Wind, so that she had no lack of stories. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z Her long and strict widowhood is a little carped at by people in general, the personal sentiment having seemed to encroach upon the public career and office. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z On the day appointed for the ceremonies to take place, which were to brand Ananda's wife with the curse of Hindu widowhood, a large party assembled at Pantulu's family mansion in Chirapore. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z She had ended her term of widowhood, and wanted to appear again, don't you know? An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z His father-in-law cursed him and his mother-in-law prayed for her daughter's widowhood. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z As lions marched we forth to war in wrath and high disdain: Our swords brought widowhood and tears and wailing in their train, Our spears dealt gashes wide whence blood like water spilled amain. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z From the hour of her early widowhood to the period of her death, she might have married advantageously several times. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z It was evident that he revolted against the Hindu system of widowhood, and with his modern enlightenment desired reform. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z In the early days of his widowhood, he quitted Paris suddenly and took up his residence at Versailles. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z Sympathy over her widowhood helped her win 54 percent of votes this weekend. Argentina's Kirchner kept "alive" year after death 2011-10-27T17:40:51Z But all this—and it is quite usual—was to continue only during her widowhood; and this common arrangement, let it be borne in mind, was no more directed against Branwell than anyone else. The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z A widow with a family, in the first month of her widowhood, applies for relief. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z In the beautiful domain of her imagination her widowhood passed away and she was the mother of the bride or bridegroom according to her fancy. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z I do not wish White-orchid, my young wife, to feel herself bound to keep the widowhood. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z Gone are the days of dole and widowhood, The days of barrenness that brought thee scorn; Thy wilderness now weds, thy desert blooms. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z Still, amidst the sorrows, the trials, and difficulties of widowhood, her boy not four years of age, and a family dependent upon slender means for support, this mother cherished her fond impression concerning this son. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z His remains have been conveyed to the grave; and, with the balance of money from the friendly society, or trades' club, she has been supported to the end of the first month of her widowhood. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z She bore no sign of widowhood in her appearance. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The purpose of this ceremony is to obtain exemption from the indescribable misery of widowhood, and ensure the enjoyment of domestic happiness. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z And she arose and went away, and laid by her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood. Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities 2011-10-12T02:00:53.650Z She at once consented; and, after a widowhood of a few hours, she was presented to L�lius, the Roman Consul, in her new character. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z After ten years of widowhood she married Daniel Paterson, a travelling dentist. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z Her own approaching widowhood will take up the rest of her thoughts. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z From the above it is evident that widowhood has prevailed in this country from time out of mind. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z She will not mar her honour of widowhood. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z The widowhood of princes is rarely a matter of long duration. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z Pauline had read and studied with a good deal of fidelity, both during her marriage and after her widowhood. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z My brother must not return till we have disposed of the dead man and completed the ceremonies of widowhood. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The system of early marriage, and the barbarous institution of condemning a Hindoo female to a life of perpetual widowhood after the death of her husband, are evils which cannot be too strongly deprecated. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z At the time of her supposed widowhood she was under twenty years of age. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z Then it was that his heart came back to Deborah, sitting forlorn in the weeds of separation, though not unquestionably in the weeds of widowhood; for it was not entirely certain that Rogers was dead. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z When she did return her widowhood was an established fact. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z "Of course you take the responsibility upon yourself, Bopaul," said Alderbury looking at the girl with pity born of an intimate knowledge of what widowhood meant for one so young. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Nothing can dispel from the minds of a disconsolate mother or wife the gloomy thoughts of her bereavement, and the still more gloomy idea of a perpetual widowhood. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z His three years of widowhood after Jane Seymour’s death was our gravest anxiety.” Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z For four years the daughters of the South waited for their lovers, and alas! many waited in a life widowhood of unutterable sorrow. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Youth, married life, and widowhood had been a struggle. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z When Mrs. Hulver had reached that number of years she had been a wife for a decade, and had entered upon her first period of widowhood. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z For at that moment she saw as by a flash of lightning the falseness of her marriage and her widowhood. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z We are her heirs, Mr. Etheridge; Harriet Smith was our mother, married to father thirty-nine years ago after a widowhood of only three months. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z He also left her the use of his land "during her widowhood and afterwards to fall to my son Thomas Marshall and his heirs forever." The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z Never yet had this lady's temper been so amiably placid, or so caressingly kind, as during the first month of her widowhood. The Widow Barnaby Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:16.980Z The sight of your widowhood is a shame to the whole house. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z As for herself, she would have thought it sacrilege to have worn anything but the deepest black; and Judith, after four years of widowhood, wore, whether willingly or unwillingly, the severest widow’s garb. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z It seemed as fitting to send her priest a wreath as large as a wagon wheel as it had been incumbent to wear the longest crape veil procurable during two distinct periods of widowhood. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z She was never weary of relating the changes of his life, and the sorrows of her early widowhood. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z Was her story of widowhood, and of her former business experience in New Orleans strictly according to facts? Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z Mrs. Hulver having entered the bonds of matrimony three times considered that she was entitled to speak with authority on the condition of wifehood and widowhood. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Mrs. Temple noticed it with secret approval, as a sign of loyalty to her widowhood. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z The lawyer told me this, and, for the first time since my widowhood, I felt the heart in my bosom stir like a living thing. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z This daughter was Maud, remarkable for having been in her widowhood created marshal in virtue of her descent, the king himself, Henry III., solemnly giving the truncheon into her hands. The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z But about calling on her—my being a stranger, you see—and in the first days of her widowhood—social conventions, and that sort of thing.” The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z She still wore the marks of her widowhood. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z But Wang resolutely rejected the proposal; she vowed that she would remain a widow, and honour the memory of her husband by her widowhood. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z The new Parliament was opened on February 6, 1866, the Queen appearing at the ceremony for the first time since her widowhood. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z The Count had been received by Aminta, in the early months of her widowhood, but he had refrained, from respectful motives, to allude to his feelings. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Her grief was genuine; and the crowd sympathised with her almost as it did with those despairing women, weeping in their new widowhood. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z She spent the evening with me, telling me all her troubles, and that, as soon as her season of widowhood was finished, she was to become the wife of Querlaouen's youngest brother. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z But the letters she had received from him since her widowhood all had an invisible counterpart. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z Happy years of married life She enjoyed as Albert's wife, But Albert died, the wise and good, And she was left in widowhood. Poems of James McIntyre 2011-05-11T02:00:21.477Z With doctors unable to help us and Medicare reimbursement largely off limits, we turn to each other to learn what lies ahead as each of us descends the steps toward widowhood. Cases: Caring for an Ill Spouse, and for Other Caregivers 2011-05-09T17:08:01Z She was inconsolable, too, for the death of her noble husband; always wore black, like the mother of the late king, and looked the picture of widowhood. Corse de Leon, Volume I (of 2) or, The Brigand; a Romance 2011-05-07T02:00:29.347Z It is fully permissible for a widow to revive her maiden name after several years of widowhood. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z And after all the unkind things which had been reported in Oldchester, it would be a heartfelt joy to Mrs. Bransby's friends to see her widowhood so happily brought to a close. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z He had never thought of wanting a wife before, in all these years of his widowhood; but the want struck him forcibly now. Sir Noel's Heir A Novel 2011-04-24T02:00:07.013Z The Duchess Hadwig never married again; and in her pious widowhood reached a considerable age. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z And could I now be the false, the base and recreant villain, to leave her in her premature widowhood alone, exposed to all the calamity of sudden abhorrence and bereavement? Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z Three or four times since my widowhood, I had been in such extremity, that I had resolved to turn it into gold, but every time something happened which saved my amulet. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Still his letters to my mother in her early widowhood had been a great comfort to her, and there was no doubt of his having been a thoroughly good parish-priest. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z I was a widow when I came to you," Mrs. Weymore went on to say, "but long before I had known that worst widowhood, desertion. Sir Noel's Heir A Novel 2011-04-24T02:00:07.013Z Oh, have thou pity for my widowhood and terrible unhappiness and with the strength of thy God bring back my only son to life. Caucasian Legends 2011-03-17T02:00:14.137Z After her second widowhood she had moved from New Berne to Hillsboro’-town, to be near her brother-in-law, for neither she nor her last husband had any nearer male relative this side of the sea. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z The unskilled laborers in particular have no margin of either wages or time for wholesome recreations, for accidents, old age, widowhood, and unemployment. Working Women of Japan 2011-03-09T03:00:49.197Z She spoke of how the great grief of her widowhood had taught her to sift the dross from letters of condolence. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Indeed, but for the story of the widowhood, I should guess her as something above nineteen. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z The sister of his first wife had kept house for him ever since his second widowhood. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z She resided, after her widowhood, at Althorpe, where she occupied herself with improving the house and gardens. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z Perhaps she had owed some compliance with the customs of mere widowhood, the outward respect to the status. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z She had promptly laid aside her mourning at the expiration of the year's widowhood, knowing that black was unbecoming to her. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z I request Madam Dandelot, my sister-in-law, to keep near her my two daughters, so long as she may remain in widowhood. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z In a few weeks' time the Countess would be out of mourning, and Saint-Clair had promised to marry her as soon as her year of widowhood was over. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z This Sonnet was written in the seventh year of her widowhood. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z He would gladly have profited by his widowhood. The Count of Nideck adapted from the French of Erckmann-Chartrian 2011-01-20T03:00:07.967Z You fear to plunge her into mortal anxiety for your life, perhaps into the mourning of widowhood, should the insurrection of Brittany break out to-morrow. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z Remember, my daughter," said she, "that you must love your husband as the turtle-dove loves her mate, for the poor bird pines away and dies in widowhood rather than be unfaithful. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z It is all very well for you to idealise widowhood from your safe distance, but you should remember that within widowhood there is a sensitive human heart, throbbing with pain and desire.’ Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z She retired, after her first overwhelming anguish had subsided, to her favourite residence in the isle of Ischia, where she spent, almost uninterruptedly, the first seven years of her widowhood. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z The team will specialize in advising clients facing big life changes, such as divorce or widowhood, said UBS. Merrill and UBS hire new advisers 2010-11-19T17:03:00Z And while managing financially is usually more difficult for widows, widowhood tends to be more harmful to the health of men. Personal Health: Getting On With Life After a Partner Dies 2010-06-14T19:48:00Z Forgetful almost of her present movements, the dangerous signal of widowhood was seen to float along the family graveyard of the Dunferns. Irene Iddesleigh Her long widowhood does not seem to have been good for her. The Undying Past A few sickly embraces—a few years of what the world calls happiness—and then a widowhood of poverty and misery.” A Double Knot But she had never been rough or hard in her widowhood. Rachel Ray She had loved the man so passionately that she had given herself to him after only eight months of widowhood. Where the Path Breaks She was born in 1754, on the banks of the Potomac, in Maryland, and removed to Grave Creek with her father's family in the first year of her widowhood. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 The good Doña Magdalena retired to Villagarcia, and employed her childless widowhood in works of charity and piety, in prayers for the soul of her husband, and for the success of her darling young prince. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Like most very old ladies, this one suggested widowhood. Woman While in her widowhood, she had been proposed for by the Duke of Bridgewater. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 This banal weakness, he now found, had increased in widowhood. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath And in her widowhood, two years after the tragic decease of Dorothy May Bradford, she received with favor his suit for marriage, which was happily consummated at Plymouth on August fourteen, Old Style. William Bradford of Plymouth "There are worse fates than widowhood for war brides," he said, brutally. The Guarded Heights For it has come to this—that society begins to whisper Helen will speedily doff the weeds of widowhood for the pale flowing robes of the bride. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir Her rooms, like her dress, paraded her widowhood. Marguerite de Valois Thus a widow in the first days of widowhood applies and receives an allowance according to the number of her children. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" I saw at once that it must be a strain upon any disposition to return after a long and figureless widowhood to the steel, buckram, and rebellious curves of conventional married life. The Book of Susan A Novel He respected her widowhood; he feared the renewal of his acquaintance might revive unhappy recollections; but he went at last. Love's Usuries The piteous advertisement in the Herald newspaper stood unanswered when the spring-buds burst; and she was alone in her worse than widowhood, in the Dover Cottage still. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir She did not for one moment think that her son had led the life of an ascetic during this enforced widowhood. Shadows of Flames A Novel She wore a wig, walked with a staff, spoke with a Mayfair intonation in a high-pitched voice, and, in the amplitudes of widowhood and wealth, entertained frequently but cared only for her son. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident "I mean—my widowhood has been wasted," replied his mother, with a sigh. John Marsh's Millions Government no longer tolerates the wife sacrificing her body on the pyre of her dead husband; but death is preferable to a life of widowhood, owing to the self-denial forced upon her by his family. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 I was a widow when I came to you," Mrs. Weymore went on to say, "but, long before, I had known that worst widowhood, desertion. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir The mere accident of widowhood cannot affect her special characteristics. Windyridge I found her, as I expected, neatly clad in her habiliments of widowhood, and employed in making some dresses for a sister's marriage. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative It was the first time she had mounted any animal since her widowhood. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn And she made her a tent upon the top of her house, and put on sackcloth; and the garments of her widowhood were upon her. The Bible Story He had never thought of wanting a wife before, in all the years of his widowhood; but the want struck him forcibly now. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir Her life may be considered as having had two distinct phases--one connected with an unhappy marriage and the other the period of a restless widowhood. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) By this means they were to all intents and purposes reduced to a state of widowhood, and were in no small danger of falling into sin. Thoughts on the Religious Instruction of the Negroes of this Country Beyond this, and until the girl-heiress of Shute had been many years married, if not in her widowhood,—mementos which in due time will engage our attention—no further trace has been discovered. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West A two years' widowhood is enjoined for a deceased lover. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. The law of love exacted for the heart a widowhood of twice that period. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Placidia would have been willing, in accordance with the Christian teaching of the time, to have lamented the loss of Adolphus in continual widowhood. Women of Early Christianity The sorrows produced by religious belief concerning widowhood and by social customs cause many very young girls to end their lives by self-destruction. Oriental Women She lived in rude though luxurious widowhood about a quarter of a mile from Chartcote, and she was naturally the person to whom Boreham applied whenever he wanted a lady to head his table. The New Warden They had all known Antonia, the virtuous daughter of Octavia and Antony, who, like Agrippina, had honored her widowhood by a long and irreproachable chastity. Roman Women Exchanging thy widowhood's lonely condition For the splendour and state of a blushing young bride, Preside, unabashed, o'er thy Great Exhibition, Thy heart humbly swelling with glory and pride. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) For a while Princess Demidoff humoured her husband, but she found this so terribly irksome that she at last decided to wear gloves, and continued to do so long after her widowhood. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections Praying earnestly that God will help her in her purpose, she lays aside the habiliments of widowhood, and, arraying herself in garments of gladness, goes forth with her maids to the camp of Holofernes. Oriental Women When her husband returns, for whom she has waited during twenty long years of widowhood, she does not throw herself straightway into his arms. Greek Women He spoke of orphans, widowhood, plague and famine, the uncertainty of human life and the persistent quality of sin. Adventures of Bindle Never had the sense of her real widowhood seemed so strong and so pitiful. Jan Vedder's Wife If the father gave a sum of money to the bride, the bridegroom generally gave the dower-house, with the furniture, silver, linen, etc., which would make it a proper home for her widowhood. Maids Wives and Bachelors The law was especially solicitous of her welfare during the period of child bearing, and greatly lessened the sorrows and isolation of widowhood. Oriental Women The woman, in spite of her withered youth and tearful years of widowhood, is still expectant of her lord. Greek Women Your year of widowhood is already over, and my father would deem it a very worthy proof of his kinswoman's friendship, if out of regard to him she were to lay aside her mourning. Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians You were deserted and desolate; such widowhood would have brought you to the grave with sorrow. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life She spoke to me of her widowhood without any affectation of feeling grieved or sorry. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas In marked contrast with the Hindoo custom of condemning widows to a life of scarcely bearable hardships, the Hebrew law was so framed as to make widowhood as far as possible a temporary state. Oriental Women After the empress had retired, with a desolated heart, to her chamber of unnatural widowhood, the attendant entered the apartment of Napoleon to remove the lights. Josephine Makers of History Noble lady, I have lived long enough in the dreary state of widowhood to know all its inconveniences, and to desire a change. Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians In the bloom of life the black veil of widowhood encircles me; by it I show to men a mourning which I feel not, and conceal that which consumes me. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Too soon her gentle soul returned to know The pangs of widowhood—that word of woe. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa With the exception of child marriage, there is probably no fact concerning the Hindoo woman's life that has received so much attention as the customs which bear so hard upon widowhood. Oriental Women Now the weeds of widowhood have given place to the robes of the rejoicing bride, and that palace is gorgeously decorated in honor of the world-renowned companion upon whose arm she proudly leans. Josephine Makers of History There is sadness and desolation in the decay, a pathetically forlorn and tragical widowhood, strangely affecting to the senses. Cathedrals of Spain That was the question which chiefly presented itself to Leonore's mind, as the first long year of her widowhood drew towards its close. Leonore Stubbs My step-mother had been poor in her widowhood, and her child having inherited nothing which he could call his own, was wholly dependent upon my father's bounty. The Lamplighter Mrs. Hibberdell, a widow, presumably of some years of widowhood, was of that experience and judgment in life which gave her intellectual poise. The "Genius" To put on the garments of widowhood would be the last abandonment of hope, and to this she would not consent. Francezka She had already devoted much attention, especially during her widowhood, to mathematics and astronomy; and after her second marriage she had no difficulty in pursuing these studies. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) To her own small public Leo, before her widowhood, had always appeared the gayest of the gay. Leonore Stubbs She was dressed in black, as became her recent widowhood; but she had not the air of mourning much. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 The mother was a lady who loved to bask on the sunny side of life; her widowhood pined for consolation. Eyes Like the Sea It was assumed among them that Wilkinson would propose to her the following summer, when the first year of his widowhood should be ended. The Return of the Prodigal Thus the days of her desolate widowhood dragged themselves by. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier The king never dies; citizenship never ceases; a bereaved citizenship has no right to put on expensive mourning, and linger through a dressy widowhood before it marries again.... John March, Southerner Her black gown tells plainly of her widowhood. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages He was a most devoted and excellent son to his mother, and the last days of her widowhood and decline were soothed by his tender care and affection. Old and New London Volume I "Mother——" "Call me 'mother' no longer," she said, sternly, "you are no more my son than he was, if you can leave me, in my loneliness and widowhood, to be a monk." Under False Pretences A Novel It was noted that the year after her widowhood found her less frequently in the public meetings, less willing to organise new centres of work, more determined to avoid presidencies and chairmanships. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon Shelley appeared to Mary as almost a divine being, and her worshipful love never waned, even during her long widowhood of thirty years' duration. Home Life of Great Authors After her widowhood she lived at Oxford for some time, but seems to have moved to London when Donne, about 1607, wrote these letters. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing A concealed troth-plight, marriage, widowhood—to name the big concealments involving no disgrace—gets less and less easy to publish as time slips by, even as the hinges rust of doors that no man opens. When Ghost Meets Ghost She was one of those faint whispers of femininity who missed the ears of mankind and who faded into the sigh of widowhood without attracting the least attention. The Co-Citizens The Apostolic See rejoiceth in having obtained such a consolation of her widowhood. Pope Adrian IV An Historical Sketch Should widowhood overtake a woman she relinquishes this coiffe and shrouds her head and shoulders in a rough black triangular-shaped sheepskin mantle. Legends & Romances of Brittany She was dressed with the restraint of a prolonged and attenuated widowhood, in a rich and complicatedly quiet dress of mauve and grey. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman Anyhow, there was no more in the story than would clothe the widowhood of the upstairs tenant with a dramatic interest. When Ghost Meets Ghost She had always been very close-mouthed about her affairs, and there were some who said that even in her early days of widowhood she might have been more stingy than she was poor. Mrs. Cliff's Yacht Mother and daughter, you behold them both in their widowhood,—Torcello and Venice. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), It was in the fourth year of his widowhood that he bethought himself of young Jacob's need of a more liberal social life than he had been leading. The Story of a New York House Yes," replied Lucille; "he died a short time ago, and she is now passing her widowhood in New York. The Somnambulist and the Detective The Murderer and the Fortune Teller She, however, acquiesced in the Mrs., and supplied a name as a passport to a respectable widowhood. When Ghost Meets Ghost Matrimony is the price of love—widowhood, the rebate. A Guide to Men Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl In youth, in maturity, in courtship, in marriage, in widowhood, in innocence, and in the wisdom of serpents, love reflects the soul it shines on. In the Heart of a Fool She usually has many chances to remarry but her changeable, gaiety-loving nature revels in the freedom, sophistication and distinction of widowhood. How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types She might have been the very spirit of widowhood, so desolate she looked. A Manifest Destiny It was during the first years of her widowhood that she published her edition of the British novelists in some fifty volumes. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen She was several years younger than Simon, and in the order of nature might calculate on enjoyment of her widowhood. The Broom-Squire Wild with a sense of widowhood, I wandered to and fro over that ball-room. Phemie Frost's Experiences She felt herself condemned at twenty years of age, with all her beauty, to perpetual widowhood, to solitude, to an unrequited love—for any other love was impossible for her. Pepita Ximenez I will struggle to make a joy of it, a joy in some degree, though my heart bleeds at the widowhood that is coming on it. Marion Fay The circumstances of her widowhood with its heavy responsibilities had perhaps hardly been fair to her. Robinetta In savage man, nearly every individual marries, and the women look upon celibacy or widowhood almost in the same way as death. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study At the end of one year of absence and widowhood, Blue Beard returned to Martinique with a second husband. A Romance of the West Indies Hard certainties of experience prevented the doctor's unimaginative mind from respecting here the ideal anguish of sudden widowhood and bereavement. The Doctor's Family But since I was to be married, I could not leave my beloved Nonotte a dubious widowhood. Dreamers of the Ghetto “She is in reality only a girl, and her widowhood has already lasted two years, you say.” Robinetta A homestead to the value of $1,000 is exempt from sale during widowhood unless the widow have one in her own right. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV I said to him that I could not explain the mystery of my three widowhoods; that my hand could belong to no one, and that he must leave the house at break of day. A Romance of the West Indies During many years of her widowhood she spent the summer months in New England, and occasionally met Mr. Whittier at the mountains. Whittier-land A Handbook of North Essex, Containing Many Anecdotes of and Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier Never Before Collected. There was something to me strange as well as lovely in their aspect—as strange as their condition, which seems a state half-way between marriage and widowhood. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. “No one more worldly than her confessor––if she possess one, or the nuns of the convent to which she returned to study after her marriage and widowhood.” The Bondwoman Things were not going so well as they used to go, in the early days of Tona's widowhood. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore This last order of Angela was occasioned by a habit she has had, since her last widowhood, of alternating every three days the service of her women. A Romance of the West Indies In childhood she must be subject to her father; in marriage to her husband; in widowhood to her sons or--most miserable of all!--lacking a son, to her husband's kinsmen. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions When best and most favourably circumstanced, she was the wife of a farm-servant,––no very exalted station surely; but still a lowlier station awaited her, and she passed more than half a century in widowhood. Leading Articles on Various Subjects But I should like—in good earnest, Mrs. Riley, I should like, now, the comfort of knowing that you were not to pass all the rest of your days in widowhood.” Dr. Sevier The bitterness of widowhood had entered into her soul, and poisoned the very mother-love within her; and yet there was something of it left, for she did not want her babe to be a widow. Lotus Buds I will say more—I am convinced that you have had, since your widowhood only embarrassment of choice, but you have simply not wished to select. A Romance of the West Indies Lutra spent the rest of that year in widowhood. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain She had spent fifteen years in her father's castle in the gloom and tears of this cruel widowhood. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots A sister of Aunt Lois' who had cared for the mother during years of widowhood was taken down, and died after a short illness. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia The cruel law of widowhood had begun to do its work in them. Lotus Buds Mistress Gifford must believe the last to be true or she would not, methinks, have clothed herself in the weeds of widowhood.' Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney Therefore, thinking of her own interests, and having a wise forecast of the future, she was torn with a twofold anxiety, loathing both widowhood and the marriage she saw before her. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens As a consequence, a husband may strip his wife, by mere voluntary disposition to strangers, of all claim on his estate after his death, and thus add beggary to widowhood. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Convention forbade the announcement of their engagement at so early a stage of her widowhood, but anyone of rudimentary intelligence could see that she was presenting her future husband. The Belovéd Vagabond My dear, this will just kill her with joy, after all her years of bitter widowhood.” Not Like Other Girls The life of her majesty is marked by three great stages—her youth, her married life, and her widowhood. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History She devoted her widowhood to the care of her aged mother. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century There were times when she was not unappreciative of the many advantages of widowhood; but this was not precisely the moment when the bright side of her peculiar situation seemed to be conspicuous. Too Old for Dolls A Novel Tell me how I may recompense you for this precious gift, and with what I may sweeten your childless widowhood!” Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 Her very weakness made her sacred in her daughters’ eyes; her widowhood, and a certain failure of health, made her the subject of their choicest care. Not Like Other Girls Mrs. Verdon, although she loved liberty, was not unprotected, and her late husband's sister—a Mrs. Tell—had lived with her all through the years of her widowhood. A Vanished Hand He was a true friend to me and many times during my widowhood placed his ripe judgment and wide experience at my command. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century She is dependent upon her father in childhood, the slave of her husband so long as he lives, and subject to her son during the days of her widowhood. India, Its Life and Thought There was a murmur of mystery about the second widowhood of Hickman Holt, which only became hushed on his “moving” further west—to the wild forest where we now find him. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Looking from the misery of the present down the gloom of the future, she could see only widowhood and penury. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I It was sad tidings for the Doña Luisa; and thus to the joys of the first days of her married life succeeded the sorrows of a premature widowhood. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora Some years after Mrs. Winthrop's marriage, and in her earlier widowhood, four generations traveled together, and then, as at other times, dwelt under the same roof. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Many young girls are thus condemned unwillingly to lead unmarried lives, their widowhood having often begun in actual childhood. India and the Indians “Oh, you old bachelors!” laughed Dickie’s mother, and sailed away to spend her second season of widowhood abroad. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 I forgot to mention that during my widowhood I had several offers of marriage. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville Yes, she presented a picture of sweet and interesting widowhood. The Seven Secrets Mr. Alfred Bergmans, Secretary of the Belgian Legation, married Lily Macalister, a Philadelphia heiress, who, in her widowhood, returned to this country and made Washington her home. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century The first years of her widowhood, passed in a convent, were marked by the liveliest sorrow. Political Women, Vol. 2 Could there be a crueler irony of fate than to be absolutely convinced of the widowhood of her you love and to be unable, practically, to establish the fact? Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 If a woman married a second or third time, land and possessions held in her name, during her widowhood, immediately became the property of the next husband. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century At present I am compelled to feign mourning, and present a perfect picture of interesting widowhood; but—but I hate this playing at death.” The Seven Secrets She can never remarry, no matter how young she may be at the beginning of her widowhood. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions She broke out in praise To God that help'd her in her widowhood. The Children's Garland from the Best Poets In the first year of her widowhood she had first met Langham; she was then twenty-one. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories In the prospect of those glorious nuptials, thou needest dread no pang of widowhood. The Faithful Promiser After the divorce Napoleon had withdrawn in solitude to the Trianon at Versailles, as if to mourn his widowhood the appointed and decent time in silence. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) No system can degrade the womanhood of a race, nor, indeed, for that matter, its manhood, more than that which marries its girls in childhood and which consigns millions of them to wretched widowhood. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ “Would you advise me to marry,” Molly inquired; “one can’t be sure of the widowhood, and if one has courage and self-denial a life of single blessedness is attainable for any woman.” A Woman's Will In the second year of her widowhood Langham had offered himself, and, with the declaration on his lips, had seen the utter hopelessness of his offer. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories "Let me stay with you, mother; Miss Agnes will not be angry, and you will be so lonely," plead the child, forgetting everything else in the one great thought of her mother's approaching widowhood. 'Our Guy' or, The elder brother Do we not all know of women who in widowhood take care of their families? Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature This question of Mrs. Catherine Barton's widowhood has often been canvassed by that portion of her relatives who do not possess the custody of Sir Isaac Newton's private letters. Notes and Queries, Number 214, December 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Her year and a half of widowhood had been one long-continued period of quiet ecstasy. A Woman's Will And now, in the third year of her widowhood, he offered her his dog! A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories The garment of her widowhood laid by, She now appears as glorious as the spring. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 Any one who cuts down an oak can tell by the rings in its trunk how many times winter has frozen it into widowhood, and how many times summer has warmed it into life. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Age after age has gone, Sun after sun has set, And still, in weeds of widowhood, She weeps, a mourner yet.” A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse “And if,” says my wife, “I could believe that, I should be happier than ever before in the long years of my golf widowhood.” Penguin Persons & Peppermints Every day since her widowhood, every day for three years, she had decided to make that pilgrimage … some time. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories The widowhood of the unsatisfied is hell, compared with the bereavement of complete possession. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 Ill-omened were the long months through which you bore them in your womb and thankless your fourteen years of widowhood! The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura She is thus made to feel her widowhood,—her divorce from the secular arm,—and has mourned the loss of her most devoted children, who have forsaken her communion. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse Major Upgrove died of dysentery a year later, and my widowhood and your father's absence in Africa at that time drew your mother and me very close together. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty She had given up her banking account, and the receipt of her rents, which in the days of her widowhood had been remitted to her half-yearly by the solicitor who collected them. Vixen, Volume III. Mrs. Tempest had dined—or rather had not dined—in her own room on this last day of her widowhood. Vixen, Volume II. There was something incongruous in widowhood and the Lancers; especially in one's own neighbourhood. Vixen, Volume I. Somehow I never connected you with widowhood; and not until you said this evening on the shore: ‘I am a soldier’s widow,’ did I know that you were free.—There! The Mistress of Shenstone Retirement seemed to befit the widowhood, which she felt so entirely that when Miss Wells once drove her into disclaiming all possibility of marrying, she called it ‘marrying again.’ Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster During her hated union with Randal de Blondeville, and the years passed in a species of widowhood, she conducted herself with propriety: at least I can find no reason to judge otherwise. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical May it be well with thee, may it be well with thy son, may it be well with Tadukhipa, my daughter, thy young companion in widowhood. The Tell El Amarna Period The letters and telegrams of condolence which Lady Tilley received during the first days of her widowhood would of themselves fill a volume, showing how widely he was known and respected. Wilmot and Tilley The white tokens of widowhood at neck and wrists gave to 232 her unusual beauty a pathetic suggestion of wistful loneliness. The Mistress of Shenstone Every person spoke in his favour, and urged her to consent; her poverty was no faint adviser, and with general approbation at the conclusion of the first year of her widowhood she became his wife. A Description of Millenium Hall And the Country Adjacent Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants and Such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections As May Excite in the Reader Proper Sentiments of Humanity, and Lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue They had been dressed as young ladies on board ship usually do dress, so that their widowhood had been forgotten; and, but for their babies, their wifehood might have been forgotten also. The Bertrams She was not only shocked, but frightened, for her long years of widowhood had isolated her from all feelings of the kind that Arthur expressed so glibly. The Tragic Bride Ay, forsooth, poor soul, that you are! for you have made of your widowhood so black a pall that you cannot see God’s blue sky through it. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot "Other men have said that," said Bones in the vernacular, "and their widows are wives again and have forgotten their widowhood." The Keepers of the King's Peace In the period of grass widowhood which ensued, Mrs. Cluffins' visits formed almost the sole relief to the bare monotony of existence. More Cargoes 1897 Mrs. Wilkinson was in the habit of saying many things from day to day in praise of that good Lord Stapledean, who had so generously thought of her and her widowhood. The Bertrams In the case of the Princess Colette the natural development of uncontrollable grief into perfect peacefulness was emphasised by the paraphernalia of inconsolable widowhood with which she was still surrounded. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877 They are bound by no vows, as ordinary nuns are, and may therefore return to the world at pleasure, marry, and come back in their widowhood. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim The tumult of arms has not made me forget my sister’s widowhood: the envoy of the eldest son of the Duke of Este is already on the way to marry her, in his name. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom "And leave me to the chance of widowhood?" The Reckoning They take the last leave of his Emelie; and they find for her, if ever she shall choose to put off her approaching estate of unwedded widowhood, a fit husband. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 Then he died, and I settled into the blank stupidity of my widowhood. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy She was a young woman; she could not preserve her widowhood.… A Source Book for Ancient Church History And she laughed softly to herself that she couldn't feel overwhelmed with grief at her widowhood. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 In revenge for his supposed slights she engaged two of his friends to confer on her the joys of widowhood, which they agreed to do for a consideration. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate The wonderful piety of this devoted saint, during the long years of her widowhood, ought to humble pigmy Christians, like me, in the dust. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada What can time, and dust, and this tomb of earth, minister to her, who sits in the freshness of widowhood? The Young Maiden By three o'clock the ten bells of the Cathedral had summoned the canons to the matins which preceded the election that was to release the Church from widowhood, and give to Rouen a new archbishop. The Story of Rouen Through the Middle Ages great weight was given to the provision for the woman throughout her life, especially in case of widowhood. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals The years count on her brows, it is true, but the way in which they tell of matronhood—and somehow of widowhood too—is a very fair and gentle way. Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana She was dressed, of course, in the full weeds of her widowhood, and the wide extent of her black crape was almost awful in Margaret's eyes. Miss Mackenzie A super-elation dispersed the thought of the brief married life which might be hers, that she might be stepping into widowhood even while she repeated her vows. There was a King in Egypt She had dwelt, as it were, apart, since her marriage and early widowhood—her husband had died seven months before Champney was born—on the old Googe estate at The Gore. Flamsted quarries But no one can say that I did not stand by William through the entire widowhood of my marriage. A Circuit Rider's Wife And still Madame would not relinquish the sweet joys of widowhood. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Early in her widowhood she was rallied in a large company upon Dr. Darwin's passion for her, and was asked what she would do with her captive philosopher. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin In the first months of her widowhood therefore her whole attitude was reversed. History of the English People, Volume IV The white garments of widowhood which draped her found little response either in the gravity of her demeanour or in the expression of her face. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time And think upon the dreadful curse Of widowhood; the vigils, fasts, And penances; no life is worse Than hopeless life,—the while it lasts. Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan Well then, sweet Smidgkin, will you open the broad gates of genial widowhood to admit a fallen wretch to the warmth of your bosom and hearthstone—particularly the latter? Semiramis and Other Plays Semiramis, Carlotta And The Poet As already known, her widowhood is of recent date. The Death Shot A Story Retold She was living in the country, when, about nine months after her widowhood, her brother rode down to see her, and as soon as he arrived went into his room to shave and dress. Diary in America, Series One Clarice sat sewing, robed in the white weeds of widowhood, in the room which she usually occupied in the Countess’s tower. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him He had played the widower in sight of all Edinburgh, and now it would be seen how great was the lie, and nobody could dispute that the widowhood was hers. The Billow and the Rock His death, six months later, was followed by the birth of her only child and a ten years' widowhood. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing During those long years of her young widowhood in which nothing had been wanting to her, her conduct had been free from any hint of reproach. Orley Farm Were I to die, then the secret of this beauty would for ever remain shrouded beneath the sombre draperies of widowhood! King Candaules In her fashion, she had been in love several times during her widowhood, but never sufficiently so to surrender her liberty. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa With him she had led a peaceful life, and, on his death in January 1789, she spent the first two or three years of a quiet widowhood at Deane. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record When she died, after two years of poverty-stricken widowhood, she left a loving, forgiving letter for her brother, and in it committed her darling boy to his charge. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy Personal—"'A young woman, to whom black is particularly becoming, would like to meet a gentleman in poor health; object, widowhood.'" The New Pun Book As I had not, since my widowhood, made any visits but such as were of pure necessity, or charity, there were found too many discontented spirits, who made a party with her against me. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon I wrote of my unhappiness with my husband; I wrote of my lonely widowhood and of my many temptations; I wrote of my illness, my morbid cravings and hallucinations. Possessed There are thousands such, living in serene girlhood, wifehood, or widowhood, to be found in the villages and country towns of dear old England. Good Old Anna Particulars regarding passing of Civil Law trial—Letters containing account of first years in Edinburgh and beginning of literary life—First marriage—Wife's death—Publications during married life and widowhood—Political Economy. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author But the sudden death of Francis and the widowhood of Mary changed the whole situation. John Knox As her children scattered her resources increased, so that after one year of widowhood she was quite independent. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The truth about my widowhood—those two gay years before the great disaster came, when, with money enough, I let myself go in selfish pursuit of pleasure—playing with fire? Possessed He came thus early in her presumed widowhood, to woo her for his wife. Hubert's Wife A Story for You Whether she was or was not Lady Errand; whether she had or had not precipitated the hour of her own widowhood, made no kind of difference to me. Much Darker Days She had not been many days in her widowhood, when Biddy asked her to drive into the town, where Biddy had to do a little shopping—that great business of ladies' lives. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes And the black, black cloud fell over her; the near vision of an existence wherein he was not—the going home a widow—or worse, because she could never have the certainty of widowhood. Agatha's Husband A Novel I quote from my diary without comment another significant conversation that took place during the early months of my widowhood. Possessed And, after all, it was with much hesitation, and continued wringing of hands, and moans and lamentations, that she allowed herself to be arrayed in these insignias of her widowhood. Hubert's Wife A Story for You In this state of mental widowhood she had consoled herself by study, amongst other things; and the history of the family into which she had married afforded her ample materials for reflection and research. Kate Coventry An Autobiography "What is all this?" said Tom, laying hold of the curtains with relentless hand, and, spite of Biddy's screams, rudely unveiling the sanctuary of sorrowing widowhood. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes She shuddered, as if there were already upon her the awful sign of widowhood. Agatha's Husband A Novel I can quite understand that you should find your—your widowhood hard to bear. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories In the early days of her widowhood she had resigned the command of Society into other hands; and social London, at the time of which I write, was dominated by the Prince of Wales. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography Her children had indeed been saved from the pain of hunger, but she never lost the deep lines of care and anxiety brought upon her face in those early years of her widowhood. The Story of Garfield Farm-boy, Soldier, and President In nearly half the families there was found defect of character, and in a third of the cases there was widowhood or desertion or overcrowding. Society Its Origin and Development Alone and solitary for so many months, watching the long wick of the candle and listening to the howling of the wind—foreboding evil and accident—wreck and widowhood. The Phantom Ship He hastened home, where he found his father in a profound melancholy: he received Newton with a flood of tears, and appeared to be quite lost in his state of widowhood. Newton Forster The Merchant Service “I will,” answered the brother; “thy wife shall be my sister during her widowhood, thy children will never want game, until they can themselves strike the bounding deer.” Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet This, however, was promptly silenced by a second invitation, also accepted, to share his name; and, in August, 1824, Mrs. Gilbert, renouncing her mourning and her widowhood, blossomed afresh as Mrs. Craigie. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert And after his death, during her long widowhood, she revered his memory, and did her utmost to maintain the honour of his name. Robert Burns How could she have failed to understand that that should be the duty, the pride of her widowhood? The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2) Her own wedding-dress was among them, and all the coloured silks and satins she had possessed before her widowhood. Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls Yet thou didst not mourn the widowhood of desolate couch, but the tearful separation from a dear brother? The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus It was also said that the wife of a man dying such a death should not regard herself as a widow nor undergo the privations imposed on widowhood. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The woman who had hoped for a permanent home in her widowhood ended her lonely existence in 1800, nine years before the close of her husband's career. Woman's Work in Music Early widowhood had touched her brow with sadness such as time bringeth, Yet in her clear eye was a fortitude, surmounting adversity. Man of Uz, and Other Poems Anne also, the prophetess, who, in her widowhood, served God with great fervor, had the happiness to acknowledge and adore in this great mystery the world's Redeemer. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Camps, prisoners, barracks, mutilation, widowhood, death, sudden gains, social upheavals,—it is the old, hideous story of war come true of our day and country. A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories She had keenly felt and bitterly resented the reproaches which had at one period been frequently brought against her for her neglect of social and ceremonial duties during many years of her widowhood. Historical and Political Essays They pitied the bereavement to which widowhood in the most cruel of forms was now added. The Spinner's Book of Fiction The argument, with which his widowhood supplied the Vicar, was sound and unanswerable, and it suited well with my humour to learn from my aunt's cook-maid, and wait patiently on fate. Simon Dale Those on forgiving injuries, humility, alms, prayer, widowhood, and three on marriage, particularly deserve attention. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March One of his daughters, Mrs. Ellen Key Blunt, inherited her father's poetical genius, and had, since her widowhood, become prominent as a reader in public. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Her rare occasional appearances had a greater weight, and the depth of feeling exhibited by her long widowhood became a new title to respect. Historical and Political Essays At no time had I felt such respect for that quiet woman, Madame de Clericy, as on this afternoon when widowhood first cast its sable veil over her. Dross A black spot on this line means widowhood. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference He draws motives to comfort her from the spiritual advantages of holy widowhood, and the happiness to which her husband was called. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March For a woman of society, compelled by her widowhood to manage her own affairs, it was wonderful to Rimrock how much she knew of the intricacies of the stock market and of the Exchange. Rimrock Jones Some months after her abrupt departure from Rome, she had renounced the agreeable liberty of widowhood to marry an English nobleman, Lord Humphrey Heathfield. The Child of Pleasure Nine tedious years From their first separation—nine long years She linger'd in unquiet widowhood— A wife and widow. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 She broke out in praise To God, that help'd her in her widowhood. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Her mother, the blessed Itta, lived five years under her conduct, and died in the twelfth year of her widowhood, in 652. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March These natural causes of widowhood, as they may be called, are greatly aggravated by the destructive influence of alcohol upon fatherhood, as will be shown in the chapter dealing with alcohol and womanhood. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles But she doubted the propriety of her going anywhere so early in her widowhood. One Woman's Life She relieved the sadness of her widowhood by a course of extensive reading, and of composition both in prose and verse. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century April was gone; May came in, bringing the anniversary of Rose's ill-starred marriage and finding her in that worst widowhood, a day of ceaseless tears and regrets to the unhappy, deserted wife. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel I believe that she had not sinned in her dress against any of those canons which the semi-ecclesiastical authorities on widowhood have laid down as to the outward garments fitted for gentlemen's relicts. Can You Forgive Her? First, for herself, the greater her husband's seniority, the greater are her chances of widowhood, which is in any case the destiny of an enormous preponderance of married women. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles Dr. Beaumont answered, he was very willing that the charge against Eustace should be investigated, but as to intermarriage with any family, he had long since devoted the remainder of his life to widowhood. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel But the coarseness and intrusiveness I had experienced in my widowhood had made me as irritable as the 'fretful porcupine' towards that class of men. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems In her attempts to account for this alien presence in her household, Mrs. Howard inevitably took refuge in the recollection of Mrs. Hilary's widowhood. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.) The next day was Sunday; and it was beautiful to see how Mrs Greenow went to church in all the glory of widowhood. Can You Forgive Her? The greater the seniority of the husband, the more widowhood will there be in a society. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles Resolved to pass the rest of his days in widowhood, he made Mrs. Mellicent superintendant of his household and director of his daughter's feminine accomplishments. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel The information that she was protected in her youthful widowhood by a companion was imparted neatly. Lady Larkspur "For her husband's health," gasped Mrs. Howard, clinging to the last shred of her six months' belief in Mrs. Pendleton's widowhood. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.) As this remembrance came upon Mrs Greenow she put her handkerchief to her eyes, and Alice observed that that which she held still bore the deepest hem of widowhood. Can You Forgive Her? It was in the twelfth year of her widowhood that she first met with Michael Angelo, then sixty-three years old. The Friendships of Women A widow lives with disheveled hair for the first twelve moons of her widowhood. The Seminole Indians of Florida Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 469-532 |
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