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Daisy found it impossible to keep her eyes off her ‘pitty aunty’, but attached herself like a lap dog to the wonderful chatelaine full of delightful charms. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Indeed, my lord, this collar and chain do hold me fast,” I said, touching my ruff and the links of the chatelaine at my waist, where my needlework tools were suspended. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
Here, she plays the statuesque chatelaine of a grand but oppressively gloomy country house. Nicole Kidman’s top 10 films - ranked! 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z
Then there's Sally Simpson, "the powerful editor of the best-selling magazine Celeb, she can't wait to take her rightful place by Julian's side as his new wife and glamorous chatelaine of Number 10". Is Kay Burley's new book any good? 2011-03-30T19:30:00Z
Apparently weighed down by her responsibilities as chatelaine of Pemberley — the need to keep up appearances and propriety — she’s become earnest and dutiful, seldom speaking her mind. Books of The Times: ?Death Comes to Pemberley? by P. D. James - Review 2011-12-26T22:48:22Z
Her assigned role as the “chatelaine of a neocolonial pleasure palace” discomforts her, because it smacks of presiding over a plantation in the antebellum South. Review | In ‘Red Island House,’ an American woman is enchanted, then repelled, by her time in Madagascar 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z
This is no drooping rural chatelaine, but a woman who is totally unhinged by love. A Month in the Country 2010-10-01T20:29:00Z
These haunted images are punctuated by portraits, retrieved from a long forgotten cupboard, of the former chatelaine. Chateau Despair by Lisa Barnard; The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – review 2013-03-25T11:00:01Z
It seems the Duchess of Northumberland, chatelaine of Alnwick and creator of the Poison Garden, keeps several stuffed dogs up at the castle. At Alnwick Castle, (don’t) pick your poison in this deadly garden 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z
The chatelaine uprooted some ferns, which she “arranged so as to conceal me,” then left her guest to sleep on the ground. Her Francophilia Saved Her From the Death Camps, but Not From Great Danger 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z
She reminisced about one chatelaine whose outfit matched her tablecloth. For the Hostess, Slipping into Something a Little More Practical 2011-12-23T22:05:18Z
This while substituting for her mother as the rectory’s chatelaine, with all the submission and drudgery that entails. Review: Marin Ireland, on Fire in ‘Summer and Smoke’ 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z
When Sonya, the underappreciated chatelaine of the estate, pronounces herself “unattractive,” “not pretty” and also “plain,” she is making fine distinctions but also loathing herself harder as all three. Obsession, Mourning and Migration at Under the Radar 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z
What cruel world wouldn't see in a heartbeat that you were the woman for the job of chatelaine? Is Kay Burley's new book any good? 2011-03-30T19:30:00Z
When they marry, Max takes the second Mrs. de Winter to Manderley, his family estate on the stormy English coast, where his first wife, Rebecca, held court as a legendary beauty, hostess and chatelaine. Review | Netflix’s ‘Rebecca’ is a pale specter of Hitchcock’s original film 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z
People lost things then that we don’t lose now, simply because we don’t use them: lorgnettes, pince-nez spectacles, chatelaine bags, fox tails, feather boas, auto starter cranks, pocket watches, watch fobs, watch keys . Perspective | Lose your lorgnette, watch fob or gold sleeve button? The Post had you covered. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z
On inauguration day, when Melania made her debut appearance as first lady, there were signs that she intended to adopt the aesthetic of a traditional White House chatelaine. Manolos in Mar-a-Lago: Melania Trump and the politics of her 2017 wardrobe 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z
The conversation is interrupted momentarily when Lady Carnarvon, the estate's current chatelaine, pops by to fix herself an espresso. Welcome back for a final visit to 'Downton Abbey' 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
Deborah, who married a nobleman and became chatelaine of the vast Chatsworth estate in central England, died last week aged 94. Royalty, Elvis at Duchess of Devonshire funeral 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z
She immersed herself in the country life of dogs, horses, shooting and livestock, of agricultural shows and equestrian events, and in a way she fulfilled a destiny as the chatelaine of a great country house. Deborah Mitford, last of six British sisters who shocked and entertained, dies at 94
The Old Lady will have to wait for her first chatelaine. Bank of England governor race suggests Paul Tucker's luck is in 2012-11-18T13:18:02Z
Finally, we may observe that Queen Cleopatra wore very thin, light sandals, turned up at the toes, and fastened over the instep, like the Souliers-à-la-poulaine of the mediæval chatelaines. 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
At the house of which Croix had made Betty the chatelaine, Burr and Hamilton often met, but never at the wish of either. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z
She had died of suffocation, and, as she lay on the marble table dead, a tiny blue chatelaine watch, ticking merrily the hour, was pinned upon her breast. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z
Sallie went up to her and took hold of the two trembling hands clasped tightly together against a jingling silver chatelaine. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z
Upon the entrance of the chatelaine, the abb� had risen to close the door with nimblest alacrity and deftest grace, and had led her to the table with ceremoniously respectful finger-tips. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
Toinon was a sweet girl who strove by many little acts to comfort her stricken heart; but the pride of the chatelaine stood between herself and Toinon. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
It was one of her rival's thorns--one of the petty persecutions which the chatelaine was doomed to bear. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z
Watches, pocketbooks and chatelaine bags were scattered all through the pile. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z
Then her agony would have found vent in indignation; she would have done something wherein might be detected, through a veil, the old imperious ways of the chatelaine of Strogue. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z
But the cherished hope which had been the means of bringing the chatelaine to Lorge; the hope to which she clung with the tenacity of love. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
The life at Lorge must be Arcadian, he had declared with satisfaction, or the lovely chatelaine would have returned to the capital long since. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
Mr. Curran often wondered, as he played cribbage with the chatelaine, whether those deeds were fabulous; for if not, he reflected, judging the present by the past--then were the mighty grievously come down. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z
He would take a view of Strogue Abbey--he would be shown over the mansion by its chatelaine. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z
Madam Gillin had seen through my lady's terrors upon this point all along, and had played on them to revenge herself for the stern chatelaine's contemptuous airs. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z
Submissive respect was deftly mingled with a tinge of independent nonchalance, glossed over with an unconcealed admiration, flattering to the beauty of the chatelaine. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
When counselled to move elsewhere, or do up the apartment in more cheerful fashion, the chatelaine had smilingly shaken her head. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
Her majestic draperies seemed to whisper in their soft rustle that something was seriously disturbing the spirit of the chatelaine. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z
Mrs. Gillin, argus-eyed as she thought herself, could not know that the chatelaine of Strogue had already passed through a part of the travail of her punishment. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z
In the morning, the chatelaine looked much the same as usual, but for the circle of bistre round her eyes, which had grown deeper, giving an air of lassitude. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z
If Gabrielle was possessed by the strange fancy of playing chatelaine, in its cobwebbed corridors, let her do so by all means, and convert her husband if she might. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
"Many of the chatelaines were murdered, poor things! and the rest so wretched that murder, however atrocious, would have been hailed as a release." The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
With a violent effort, then, she kept them back, and faced the chatelaine with a front as proud as hers. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z
Happily the chatelaine was at home to defend her penates, whilst old Jug shrieked maledictions on the party like a frantic Chorus. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z
Boulot might be even now upon the road, and arrive too late to be of use, owing to the inopportune sublimity of the too artless chatelaine. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z
For reasons with which I need not trouble you, I prefer myself to remain here for a while, with your permission; but seem to see that you are weary of playing the chatelaine. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
The white chatelaine knew too well that as a leader she was a failure. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
She who, wayward always and inconsistent, when taught like every prospective chatelaine to wield a pike, had been wont to toss down the silver-mounted weapon, with a pout, vowing that she hated fighting. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
Oh, my charming, charming chatelaine! oh, my dear child! Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z
What would people say when the last whimsey of the chatelaine leaked out? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z
The brothers treated their chatelaine with such an increase of punctilio and ceremony as should perforce stop the idle gossip of provincial busybodies. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
What! the home of the white chatelaine, whose hands were ever stretched forth to do good, at sight of whose beautiful sad face everyone sighed with pity? The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
She, the chatelaine, is now at the castle yonder. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
But how many would have recognised its superiority to the tinsel stuff of those recent days, full of galvanised knights and stuffed chatelaines? Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z
It behoved a son of the Church, brought up in a good school, to pay due and ceremonious respect to the mother of their chatelaine. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z
This matter of the completed bucket was one in which the chatelaine might assist with propriety in an endeavour to please her husband. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
It would be pleasant to play chatelaine for a month or so each year, even at gloomy Lorge, so soon as the country should be quieted. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
The unfortunate chatelaine, although none of the castle denizens cared to know it, was the one who was most hardly stricken by her husband's culminating sin. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
The young woman didn't know the difference between a race-horse and a chatelaine bag. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z
Why beat about the bush in this provoking way, she argued, since the chatelaine was completely in their power? The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z
With sinking heart the pale chatelaine admitted it was true. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
Just as the latter appeared with a hatchet in his grasp, and anxious lines upon his brow, the door opened, and the chatelaine herself stood on the threshold holding a letter. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
In vivid contrast to the hall, with its warm reek of heated wine, dark and silent was the bower of the chatelaine. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
I dare say poor chatelaines had to do that in times of famine, when their lands had been pillaged.” A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time 2011-09-09T02:01:08.700Z
For the trophies of the sportsman and the all-too-feminine evidences of the chatelaine clashed side by side; every clash echoing in young Andrews's soul. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z
But no subsequent chatelaine was sturdy enough to carry on the hopeless war. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
Honest Jean sank on one knee and pressed the hot hand of the chatelaine to his lips with reverence. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
It behoved her to see the chatelaine, to reason with her while yet her voice was strong, her brain still clear. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
Any one who had seen the girl then would have thought her a fit chatelaine for the stately "Old Rest," or any other proud mansion of England. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z
In another quarter of an hour the monk had departed as he came, taking up his basket again at the gateway and leaving with the chatelaine his heartiest blessing. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z
Courageous chatelaines, striving after cheerfulness, have made efforts from time to time to brighten Lorge. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
It was wrong to have said that the chatelaine should have been left to drown. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
O'Tei was the real chatelaine, and, in absence of her lord, supreme mistress of castle and of warriors. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
“I like best what you chose,” said Tessa, taking from among the jewels, bracelet, pin, ear-rings and chatelaine of turquoises and pearls, and examining each piece with interested eyes. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z
Taking up the massive silver pen case at the end of his chatelaine, he beat upon the gong, and the copper thunder echoed through the big room. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
Pretending to perceive that there was a tiff of some sort between the chevalier and the chatelaine, he ostentatiously interposed himself between them. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
The visage of the white chatelaine told such a tale that bloodshed might have ensued which all would have deplored. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
Her foot upon the step, the chatelaine turned. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
And from a pretty chatelaine bag which hung from her belt, she took a small box of bonbons. Randy's Summer A Story for Girls 2011-06-16T02:00:16.550Z
A belt of white leather was round his middle, and from it hung a chatelaine of silver by his right side, from which depended a pen case and some ivory tablets. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z
She was a dignified chatelaine of Dublin Castle, a fit partner for a great nobleman. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z
It was her hatred of the chatelaine, due to the misreading of her character, that had put the thought into her head of hurting them in order to inflict pain on her. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
She was awake, anxious for the arrival of the chatelaine. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
Gentlemen who composed the most fashionable club in Y—— gave an elaborate german to welcome the chatelaine of Nutwood. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z
She raised the little chatelaine watch that hung at her bosom and looked down at it. Her Infinite Variety 2011-04-01T02:00:30.590Z
Even my purse was in my chatelaine with me. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z
A few days after Agla�'s defeat, during which time he had been ostentatiously humble and obliging, he paid another visit to the chatelaine in her boudoir. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
"She is very sick, and has somewhat of grave import to say to the chatelaine." The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
However, she felt it incumbent on her as the chatelaine to put a brave face upon the matter. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z
Just to think that if anything had happened to me last week, that horrid thing would have had my chatelaine and my La Valli�re! Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z
Among the contestants for the coveted honor were the chatelaine of Cirey and the celebrated Swiss mathematician, Leonard Euler. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z
The chatelaine knew herself to be a favourite with the people and that her presence at the chateau would go far in the event of a revolutionary wave, to save it from destruction. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
By the last act of the doomed chatelaine she had won back the respect of the warriors, for they perceived, too late, that her gentleness had naught akin with cowardice. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
A Gascon knight made a daring attempt to win the fair chatelaine and her estates, and the entire story is one of struggle, heroism, love, and passion. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z
She was now that which she wanted to be—the benevolent chatelaine, who turns everything to good account; and her breast swelled with the consciousness of her lofty ethical undertaking. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
They wanted to know why for six weeks they had been ignored as if they didn't exist by the fair chatelaine of Uhlenfelde. The Undying Past
The chatelaine shuddered, and drawing her cloak closer took her foster-sister by the hand. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
He gave a few brief husky orders, then groped his way, as if in darkness, to the retired eyrie where had dwelt the vanished chatelaine. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
He tried to picture her, a perfect chatelaine, graceful and gracious as a tall, white, splendid lily, in this dead house that seemed still to throb with living passions. The Valiants of Virginia
Lilly no longer thought of her chatelaine's dignity, or her ethical mission. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
"Never!" cried Flossie, swinging in a circle so abruptly that the rattling chatelaines shot out at an angle of forty-five degrees. A Star for a Night A Story of Stage Life
"She!" murmured the startled chatelaine, clasping her hands upon her breast. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
When a chatelaine is called on to sympathise and exult with her lord, why does she show disgust? The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
But when the evening had come, the chatelaine sent a very courteous message to Sir Ewaine that it would pleasure her to have him sup with her. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions
She started and pressed the honest country fists more firmly than beseems a chatelaine. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
You shall be chatelaine—play hostess and fill the place if you like. The Missioner
Meanwhile, it was of the best augury that the chatelaine should remain quiescent. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
If the harrowed wife of the victim was suffering, how much more the sensitive young chatelaine, whose nerves were so highly strung! The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
So that lady did as she was asked, and when she had done so Sir Ewaine clad himself as a pilgrim and departed from the castle of that chatelaine. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions
A flash of cerise plume, a jangle of chatelaine jewelry, and Ysobel disappeared behind one of the doors, her many-angled silhouette flashing against the far side of the ground glass. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole
When Graves was gone, Griselda pulled the little table towards her; and, taking a small key from her chatelaine, unlocked the box. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days
As the party--minus the chatelaine--were sitting down to dinner, there appeared upon the scene, Toinon, who demurely laid a note upon the marquis's plate, and without a word retired. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z
Like the chatelaine, her being rose in protest. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
So it came about that Sir Ewaine abided at the castle of that widowed chatelaine for a long time, and until he was altogether healed of his wound. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions
They made shoes and rough clothing, and they performed all the household tasks which were not strictly within the province of the chatelaine. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10)
It would have been considered sacrilege to stamp the individuality of the chatelaine of an hour on those historic halls. Lady Cassandra
The abbess or prioress occupied a position of responsibility and dignity not unlike that of the chatelaine. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10)
So scalding was the shame of the Daimio, that, but for the intervening figure of his brother, he would then and there have struck the craven chatelaine. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
Ember had not telephoned, as Whitaker had hoped he would; and the chatelaine of the neighbouring cottage had not manifested any interest whatever in the well-being of the damaged amateur squire of dames. The Destroying Angel
From the graves have been recovered chatelaines, of the fashion of those now in vogue, golden toothpicks, ear spoons, and tweezers. Women of England
"WHY is it," asked the widow, swinging her chatelaine pensively as she strolled down the avenue beside the bachelor, "that the man who is most in love is most apt to get over it suddenly?" The Widow To Say Nothing of the Man
Her rights were not many, but yet the feudal chatelaine occupied a position of some dignity and importance. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10)
Had the chatelaine been goaded at last out of her silence? The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
Her imagination was caught by the sudden vision of herself as the chatelaine of a villa. Command
"Come now," said Jekyl to his companion; "it will take him full five minutes to say 'chatelaine,' and before that we shall be safely housed." The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
The widow's chatelaine was dancing madly in the afternoon sunlight. The Widow To Say Nothing of the Man
Her raven locks brushed his as she bent forward to look at the tiny jeweled chatelaine watch on her bodice. The Song of the Wolf
More than ever was he disgusted with the absent chatelaine, who could only implore, and writhe, and groan, and grovel on the ground in intervals of stony glaring. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
Francezka met Madame Riano and Count Saxe at the entrance to the château, assuming, from the beginning, the air of being chatelaine of her own house—and she scarce sixteen! Francezka
Mr. Purvis, do you see that chatelaine yonder, with a large emerald pendant; could you ascertain the price of it for Miss Dalton? The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
But the widow shifted her gaze to the park across the street and swung her chatelaine indifferently. The Widow To Say Nothing of the Man
Deliberately she opened a little chatelaine bag that hung at her belt and took from it a ten dollar gold piece. Two Little Women
With a sibillation of dismay, he had knelt over the swooning chatelaine, striving to call her to herself with gentle words of comfort. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
Francezka, then, mindful of her duties as chatelaine, pressed him to remain, or at least to take some refreshment before leaving. Francezka
The sisters of our story are their especial care, daughter and foster-daughter of the exquisite chatelaine. Orphans of the Storm
"I had hoped—" She did not finish her sentence, but sat twisting the links of her chatelaine about her fingers, and looking almost timidly away from his face. A Noble Woman
From every State came gifts of money, silver-plate, fine china, sofa cushions, books, pictures, exquisite jewelry, lace, chatelaine bags and every token which loving hearts could devise. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
She held in supremest contempt the real chatelaine, as an enemy not worthy of her steel--usurping her position and her duties; taking pleasure in exposing her to ridicule. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
A linen apron, large and ample, protected her stuff dress, and a steel chatelaine, to which were suspended scissors, a needle case and tiny money box rattled at her side. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals
She wore a sash of cherry-colored satin ribbon, and in her belt was an elegant chatelaine, from which hung a tiny gold watch exactly the size of a five cent piece. The Two Story Mittens and the Little Play Mittens Being the Fourth Book of the Series
Rhodes never could think of her as the chatelaine of those wide ranges. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine
Madame Beattie paid twenty-five cents extracted from the tinkling chatelaine, and dismissed Denny, but he looked over his shoulder regretfully until he had rounded the curve of the drive. The Prisoner
She grieved so for O'Tei, when the chatelaine arrived for prayers, that her hard face grew wondrous soft, and she marvelled at the stoniness of destiny. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
She was a tiny thing, in a marvelous frock and a flowery hat and a silver girdle and chatelaine. Penelope's Progress Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton As Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland
She paused an instant to throw back her hood; then taking the scissors of her chatelaine, suddenly and resolutely gashed the great artery in his arm. Robin Hood
Even the remnant of the grant, if intelligently managed, would earn an income satisfactory for a most extravagant princess royal such as its present chatelaine seemed to Rhodes. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine
The ostrich feathers in the worn velvet travelling hat cascaded over them both, and bangles clinked in a thin discord with curious trinkets hanging from her chatelaine. The Prisoner
For the sake of the chatelaine, in the quickly-clouding future, this must not be. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
The same winter my daughters attended a brilliant ball given at Stewart Castle by its chatelaine, Mrs. William M. Stewart, whose husband was one of the U.S. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century
“Ah, Isoult, art thou come?” inquired that young lady, playing with her chatelaine. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution
The Other Girl's admiring eyes had taken in all the dainty details of gloves, tiny chatelaine watch, and neat school satchel out of which protruded green and brown books. Glory and the Other Girl
The man was patently the Puritan prisoner, the woman was the chatelaine of Harby. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
And--the cognisance and titles of the father of the chatelaine having been recognised, and the drawbridge lowered--the relaxation of discipline everywhere apparent within did not escape his practised eye. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
"Nay, you need not answer, I know where she keeps them,—in the pomander that hangs always at her chatelaine." Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance)
Her chatelaine's of amber fine; No hue of coming autumn's wine But she outpours from tawny beaker, And fills each grape of the swelling vine. Song-waves
Some left the country never to return, crying aloud that a chameleon had been born to their beloved chatelaine! Terribly Intimate Portraits
His own face was in shadow and the chatelaine could not distinguish its features. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
On the whole, even the mawkish chatelaine was less grievous as a mistress. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
She wore a black satin dress, a little shiny at the seams, a purposeless bow of white tulle at the back of her neck, and a huge chatelaine. Anna the Adventuress
She silently held up the little chatelaine, which he felt rather than saw, and took from her hand. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter
She reached down without a word into a bag that hung en chatelaine at her waist and drew out something in her turn. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty
"We won't count that," promised Kitty, looking at her chatelaine watch. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation
The dreary chatelaine was sitting at an upper casement of the castle, wistfully gazing into the night. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
She jingled with chains and watches and lockets and chatelaines, carried more rings than a cane rack, and walked with the air of the heroine of the society drama at the opera house. In Our Town
Lady MacDonald follows her example, her jingling chatelaine clanks irritatingly, as if protesting at being found in such company. When the Birds Begin to Sing
She took from her box a dull silver girdle and chatelaine of antique, carved silver, and a comb for her hair of similar style. Patty's Success
The box, upon being opened, disclosed in a white velvet nest a beautiful little chatelaine watch in dark blue enamel and gold. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch
That snake, Sampei, was wriggling in the grass in inconvenient proximity, darting glances of adoration at the chatelaine. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
Mother of the race, ancient tribal woman, medieval chatelaine, she was just now; kin to all the women who, in any age, have clapped their hands to their men’s boasting. The Job An American Novel
The little set, which was worn at a lady's chatelaine in the eighteenth century, shown in Fig. Chats on Household Curios
There was a magnificent stone marten collar, a dear little gold watch and pearl chatelaine, and a gold chain bracelet set with turquoises. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908
Then, with apparent irrelevance, she patted her blue-and-gold chatelaine watch remorsefully—and it may be noted right here that she came back in ample time for her hour of practising before supper. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch
He was addressing his retainers and saying that through their fine loyalty, co-operation and willingness to risk all for their chieftain, they now had the Lady Fani to be their chatelaine. The Pirates of Ersatz
The deeply concerned Dan broke all records and narrowly escaped arrest in getting her to the Rodriguez home, but nothing further could be elicited from its dismayed chatelaine. The Fifth Ace
The table and its secrets—Combs—Patch boxes—Enamelled objects—Perfume boxes and holders—Dressing cases—Scratchbacks—Toilet chatelaines—Locks of hair—Jewel cabinets. Chats on Household Curios
Ah, she's like an antique chatelaine: one of the stateliest, handsomest old ladies of the day. A True Friend A Novel
Hazel was bending down, busy detaching something from her chatelaine. The Gold of Chickaree
And the gaze of Balzac turned towards Poland, and he began to write letters to the imprisoned chatelaine, pouring out his soul to her. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers
Becky reposed flat upon the chatelaine bag and waved her still damp shoes exultantly. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day
The chatelaines worn by the ladies of olden time were bulky, and the various objects deemed necessary to carry about the person rendered them cumbersome in the extreme. Chats on Household Curios
If, at times, he cast a chance thought towards it, it may be to picture to himself how his blonde beauty will look as lady suzeraine—chatelaine of the castle to be erected in Texas. The Death Shot A Story Retold
What he took out was an old-fashioned, rather massive, gold chatelaine; heavy and rich and quaint, with various trinkets fastened and hanging to it. The Gold of Chickaree
On this most difficult problem lectures will be given by a practised chatelaine. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 1, 1914
And now she was like some medieval chatelaine who, emerging from a dark and lonely castle, views all the gewgaws that a far-wandering peddlar has spread out for her in the sun. Sacrifice
The fame of the brilliant and beautiful Baroness Wrangell, first chatelaine of the castle, lives after her. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska
Then he had a watch-chain of great balls of blue enamel, with about two pounds of chatelaine charms dependent therefrom; and delicate little enamelled studs, with sleeve-buttons to match. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851
There was no stationery in the desk, but Mary had a pocket diary in her chatelaine bag. A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day
She therefore languidly took a key from her chatelaine, inserted it into the lock, and took out the contents. A Modern Tomboy A Story for Girls
Miss Aline," said the lad, with a frankness which made the good chatelaine like him the better, "I rode over to see Patsy Ferris. Patsy
She is never satisfied with guide-books, but demands and absorbs information about every place we visit, scribbling down notes in the book she wears on her chatelaine. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
Joyce, who had refused dessert on account of a headache, opened her chatelaine bag to take out an envelope already stamped and addressed. The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor
While speaking she draws forth a small slip of paper from a pouch carried â la chatelaine; along with it a pencil. The Lone Ranche
I hope you won’t object, if you happen to be the chatelaine?” The Fortunes of the Farrells
Little Miss Aline Minto, the chatelaine of Ladykirk, who is with us, may understand her better, but for me I own myself beaten. Patsy
From this she brought forth a note-book of Russia leather, and began to write with a stylographic pen, which had dangled in a gold case on a richly furnished chatelaine. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
Pulling her gold cigarette-case up with her chatelaine, she opened it, and selected a cigarette. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life
"My purse is gone from my chatelaine!" cried one of the women who had been helping. The Grammar School Boys Snowbound or, Dick & Co. at Winter Sports
The chatelaine was supposed to take full charge of her lord if he returned wounded from tourney or battle. Woman's Work in Music
Promising to come again on the following day they left her, the forlorn little chatelaine of a big house, grown oppresively empty since robbed of Tom's genial presence. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer
Generally of a knife, apparently on a chatelaine. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series
As she neared the hilltop she glanced at a card from her chatelaine, consulting the address upon it. The Coast of Chance
Through that forest, as he was told, there was wont to wander a knight named Ecke, who was betrothed to the chatelaine of Drachenfels, a widowed queen with nine fair daughters. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation
With long bony fingers glistening with rings she raised her veil, and opening a chatelaine bag, pulled out a handkerchief, smelling salts, and a gold-meshed purse. The Statesmen Snowbound
The chatelaine of Mereside laid the prospectus aside and came abruptly to the point. The Price
The worthy old ladies were wont to carry a silver grater and Nutmeg case suspended from the waist on their chatelaines. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
She put out her hand a little nor'-nor'east of her chatelaine watch, when Mrs. Payley put out her hand some four inches southwest by south, and waited calmly for Mrs. Payley to correct herself. Homeburg Memories
Let us resign to the chatelaine the key of the letter-bag and the censorship thereof. Sword and Gown A Novel
In fact one can tell, to a certain extent, the woman's class and period by carefully inspecting her chatelaine. Woman as Decoration
I looked, almost thinking I could perceive at the window the figure of the chatelaine ... Life of St. Francis of Assisi
The watch was too large for a chatelaine, but she had looped the heavy chain across her bosom, and pinned it with the brooch which Abby Atkins had given her, so it hung suspended. The Portion of Labor
Andro the Penman and his brother John, with the taciturnity natural to early risers, were silently hoisting the flag which denoted the presence of the noble young chatelaine of the great fortress. The Black Douglas
Ida had sent her a tiny chatelaine watch, and her father a ring set with a little diamond. By the Light of the Soul A Novel
They were written by me in the train between Hereford and London, at the request of a lady, the chatelaine of Pontrilas Court, for a bazaar at Brighton. My Life as an Author
The whimsical chatelaine of this enchanted keep is a shy goddess. Hearts and Masks
Meanwhile, it is already ordered that you be treated as the chatelaine of Roxford. Beatrix of Clare
He never seemed to know what o'clock it was, and yet he had a watch, hung in chains, and gewgaws, like a lady's chatelaine. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour
"What a brilliant little chatelaine some one else would make!" quoth wicked Harry. Bluebell A Novel
She was a woman of keen intelligence, of all sweetness and all faithfulness, yet she found herself almost helpless when she became the chatelaine of the castle where Grant was to come to dinner. A Man and a Woman
What a chatelaine she would make, he had thought; how the simple rustic folk would worship her! His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality
They're all in the third drawer of the press, and the key's on my chatelaine. Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature
She carried a clinking silver chatelaine, however, and at the door she opened it and took out a quarter, extending it with a regal gesture to the elevator-man. Love Stories
The well, the pond, the stream, are filled with water each day by the chatelaine's own careful hands. The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal
Dubarry succeeded her as chatelaine, and richly embellished the interior of the delectable retreat. The Story of Versailles
Mark was intensely aware of her holiness, but he was equally aware of her capable well-tended hands and of her chatelaine glittering in and out of a lawn apron. The Altar Steps
For the time-being I really am the chatelaine of the house. The House in Good Taste
Rose extinguished her cigarette on the foot of the bed, and, careful of appearances, put the butt in her chatelaine. Love Stories
"You hear me!" exploded the infuriated chatelaine, and I knew she was repeating the phrase. Somewhere in Red Gap
"To think of little Patty as the chatelaine of this palatial ménage!" said Roger, "and actually acting as if it belonged to her!" Patty and Azalea
From the Arrowhead corrals I strolled up the poplar-bordered lane that leads past the bunk house to the castle of the ranch's chatelaine. Ma Pettengill
The speaker purported to be the Countess Prandeville, a very estimable chatelaine who ruled socially over the grim old village of Ganlook. Truxton King A Story of Graustark
He sat with the haughty chatelaine and talked of—there his imagination failed him. The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories
Her only ornament was a chatelaine of many chains, to which were suspended the multifarious articles which a nurse has in constant requisition. The Sign of the Red Cross
The man who voiced these words was surely fit rival to the chatelaine of this vine-covered place of peace that lies smiling an ironical smile in the sunshine on yonder hillside. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women
Upon a little table by the fireplace lay four or five objects of Chinese jade and Japanese ivory and a silver chatelaine of old workmanship. A Tale of a Lonely Parish
Another relative, known as "Schone Anna," for many years kept an inn named "The Four Seasons," noted for the excellent fare served by the fair chatelaine to her patrons. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans"
I took my sharp scissors from my chatelaine, and gently fretted the blue rope with one blade of the scissors until only a single strand was left intact. Tales of the Five Towns
The Schuyler house, long accustomed to entertaining, had never been gayer, and no one was more content than the chatelaine. The Conqueror
You should sit beside me as my chatelaine, in the great hall, under a canopy emblazoned with armorial bearings, the centre of a brilliant retinue of ladies in waiting, archers and varlets. The Cross of Berny
The Penates are duly thrown out of the windows, the veiled chatelaine sitting by mute and helpless. A Spinner in the Sun
She was no chatelaine, who in the blooming glory of her youth presided at tourneys, and awarded the victor's crown. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold
Do you know, I think your mother, Walter, would have made a good chatelaine of a castle in medieval times. Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays Rescuing the Runaways
"The chatelaine is going to bed, the chatelaine is going to bed!" My Home in the Field of Honor
She herself was in green of a subtle olive shade, and her plumes and boa, her chains and chatelaine, her hand-bags and camera, marked her as the traveler triumphant and expectant. The Precipice
"Then it is real stealing—and it spoils my chatelaine," I said, holding up the empty chain. The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel
Marmion Moore halted upon the stairs and felt mechanically for her gold chatelaine. Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories
The chatelaine, herself, found time hang heavily on her hands. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
Why," he said, "I didn't expect to find a woman here, least of all une chatelaine. My Home in the Field of Honor
She need take no trouble about her cottage, he said; the palace was henceforward her home: she was the king's chatelaine over men and maidens of his household. The Princess and Curdie
I was wearing my chatelaine and he noticed it. The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel
Daisy found it impossible to keep her eyes off her 'pitty aunty', but attached herself like a lap dog to the wonderful chatelaine full of delightful charms. Little Women
One of these distractions took the shape of Courts of Love, where the bored but literary chatelaine discussed delicate problems of conduct pertaining to the heart. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
She was building a castle in air—a wondrous mansion whose sunlit courts and stately halls were steeped in Araby's perfume, and where she reigned queen and chatelaine. Anne of the Island
While I was still in the midst of my household gear, with a bunch of keys at my girdle, looking like the chatelaine of a medieval chateau, who should be ushered in but Jimmie? Dear Enemy
It is a knife for my chatelaine, the hilt studded with diamonds, and there is a note which says that there is still time to cut the Gordian knot. The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel
Was he to travel from estate to estate and alienate the affection of young chatelaines from their favourite lieutenants? The Indian Lily and Other Stories
She laced the ring about his neck, and set the letter that it were death to find, within a silken chatelaine. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
She took a cigarette from the little gold case which hung from her chatelaine, and lit it. The Great Secret
The Baroness sighed, and from a chatelaine hung with elegant trifles selected a gold cigarette case. The Avenger
I always wear a little gold chatelaine that belonged to Ambrosine Eustasie de Calincourt and is marked with her coronet and initials; it has a tiny knife among the other things hanging from it. The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel
As a matter of fact, his name was Reginald Henson, and he was distantly related to Mrs. Henson, the strange chatelaine of the House of the Silent Sorrow. The Crimson Blind
When the chatelaine had thus spoken she kept silence, save only that she said in sighing, "Sweet friend, I commend you to God." French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
She was in black, carrying her only ornament, an embossed silver girdle and chatelaine, the gift of her husband in their first year of marriage. The Coryston Family A Novel
But the mansion showed no lights, and there was nothing in the aspect of the property to lead him to believe that the chatelaine had as yet returned to Paris. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama
The knife on my chatelaine caught in the lichen and dragged at the chain. The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel
Hairpins with which the Saxon ladies bound up their tresses, chatelaines with tweezers for removing superfluous hairs, toothpicks, scissors, and small knives, are very frequent, and combs made of bone. English Villages
The chatelaine flung herself upon the bed, bewailing her evil plight, for she was exceedingly sorrowful. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
Or, "Prague—oh yes, mother got the most enchanting old silver chatelaine there, with all kinds of things hanging to it,—needlecases and watches and scent-bottles, all solid, and so beautifully chased." What Katy Did Next
She held her umbrella, her bead chatelaine, and a little leather case in her grey-gloved hands, while Harry staggered out of the ugly little train with her bags. England, My England
She played with the trifles that hung from her chatelaine. The Mischief Maker
I am being chatelaine of a Florida farm. Authors and Friends
Very content with their habitation were all the family and Red-Spot particularly, as a chatelaine should, felt much pride in her surroundings. The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man
"I wonder what is the price of that queer old chatelaine with the bottles hanging from it." What Katy Did Next
And with her umbrella, her chatelaine, and her little leather case, she followed him. England, My England
In domestic matters, however, this new chatelaine showed considerable shrewdness. The Last Hope
In a few moments we had forgotten all our troubles in the presence of one of the most charming chatelaines it has been our lot to meet. Frenzied Fiction
She does verses about her chatelaine—is quite the mistress of self- respecting adulation. Bertram Cope's Year
"It will be so delightful to have a chatelaine at Heronsmere at last," she had gushed. The Vision of Desire
The hall door was opened and the pale comtesse appeared, coming forward to meet the visitors, all smiles, and wearing a long-trained dress, like a chatelaine of olden times. Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories
But now that Juliette is installed as chatelaine, many changes have been effected. The Last Hope
"You have robbed me of my chatelaine, Edgar," Albert said, after the first congratulations were over. A March on London
Sir Tristram confesses his degree to the chatelaine. The Story of the Champions of the Round Table
Princes and fair chatelaines in their wide domains with castle and chase and delicate pleasaunce, liege-men bound to them by more than the feudal ties of service. Towards the Great Peace
"You ought to have been a chatelaine of the fourteenth century," said Nan. Patty at Home
So did I, yestere'en, upon my knightly word, pledge her my troth, so shall she be henceforth my lady of Alain and chatelaine of divers goodly castles, manors, and demesnes. Beltane the Smith
"Your pardon, Mademoiselle," he said, handing her the gold chatelaine. The Secrets of the German War Office
Becky reposed upon the chatelaine bag and waved her still damp shoes exultantly. Little Citizens
At eleven o'clock, Poopendyke brought me a note from the chatelaine of the east wing. A Fool and His Money
"I do not care for the Louis XV chatelaine, as I doubt its authenticity." The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
She opened the little chatelaine bag that hung from her wrist and abstracted a card which she submitted to the coroner. The Hollow of Her Hand
The gold chatelaine lay on the table at her elbow. The Secrets of the German War Office
Her life is bounded by the social horizon of her family circle; she is only the chatelaine. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance
"Penniless because you gave your fortune to the cause of freedom," she supplemented, fumbling in her chatelaine bag for her purse. The Day of the Dog
It contained a valuable collection of watches, snuff-boxes, rings, chatelaines and miniatures of rare and beautiful workmanship. The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
The figure was too slender to be mistaken for that of the present chatelaine of Quesnay: in Miss Elizabeth's regal amplitude there was never any hint of fragility. The Guest of Quesnay
The chatelaine in question being dexterously commandeered by an expert in such matters of the Secret Service squad. The Secrets of the German War Office
In the Villa San Giorgio, most of all in the society of its graceful chatelaine, I had my fill of poetry and the other ornamental arts. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca
She wore a coronet that had belonged to some of the ladies of her family, and she seemed more than ever a chatelaine of a bygone day. Patty in Paris
Now Peggy had, as chatelaine of Severndale, been more than once obliged to order the dismissal of some of the temporary hands employed about the paddock, for Shelby was rigid upon the rule of temperance. Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home
We were speaking of the present chatelaine of Quesnay, Mademoiselle Ward. The Guest of Quesnay
The old chatelaine did not approve of luxury, even such small luxuries as were almost necessities in that vast pile of stone which was the inheritance of the Norman Giffards. Masters of the Guild
Madame slipped it into the chatelaine bag that hung from her belt. Old Rose and Silver
"Why, you have it on, Mrs. Farrington," said Patty, in surprise; "it's hanging from your chatelaine." Patty in Paris
And so from one to another went the little chatelaine of Severndale, welcomed at every turn, cheery, helpful, sunny, beloved yet, oh, so lonely in her young girlhood. Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home
Not a soul at Quesnay," sobbed the mortified chatelaine—"not one but will know this before dinner! The Guest of Quesnay
Decent people don't seem to realize," she remarked as she shut her little notebook and slipped it back into her chatelaine, "how the System and the underworld really do affect them. The Ear in the Wall
Glancing from one of us to the other, she seemed suddenly, with a great effort, to recollect herself, for she reached into her chatelaine and pulled out a card from a case. The War Terror
A woman coming down the street, swinging a chatelaine, walked close to him, spoke, and for a moment they talked. The Dream Doctor
Miriam Nesbit was the recipient of a cut glass powder box with a silver top, while Eva Allen was in raptures over a gold chatelaine pin, that more than once she had vainly sighed for. Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School
"I need hardly ask, madam," Hector said as they entered the chateau, "whether you have been comfortable here, for your face shows that you have at least been contented with your lot as chatelaine." Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War
Two minutes later she was downstairs again, the chatelaine bag in which all girls carried their money in those days jumping at her belt. The Story of Julia Page
Then she took a cigarette from the gold case which hung from her chatelaine, and lit it. Jeanne of the Marshes
Kittie may yet trail her velvet robe as chatelaine through these noble old halls and galleries. At the Mercy of Tiberius
It is the love which is incompatible with marriage, for the chevalier who never comes, of the serf for the chatelaine, of the rose for the nightingale, of Rudel for the Lady of Tripoli. Aesthetic Poetry
He smoked in silence for a few moments, his eyes still apparently fascinated by the glittering initials on the case which now Bridget attached to her chatelaine chain. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
In the meantime, the novelist's identity was revealed to the chatelaine. Balzac
She took an envelope out of her satchel, and with the pencil attached to her chatelaine wrote the fatal words, "If you go back to Homburg, oblige me by remaining there." A Woman-Hater
"I like the blue," said the chatelaine laconically, "and the pigeons fly close by my window." Under Two Flags
At her chatelaine is a case of sewing materials. Captain Brassbound's Conversion
The men wear several such talismans upon the arm above the elbow, but the women wear a large bunch of charms, as a sort of chatelaine, suspended beneath their clothes around the waist. In the Heart of Africa
But before I begin to describe Vissarion I shall throw a sop to you as a chatelaine; that may give you patience to read the rest.  The Lady of the Shroud
The lid flew up and disclosed a small silver chatelaine watch. Jewel
I said you were a beautiful chatelaine besieged by an army of lovers, but the knight errant Fortunatus had alone won your favor, and would receive your hand! The Golden Dog
There was something of the dignity of the Spanish chatelaine in the sweetly grave little figure that advanced to accept my specious offering. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's
Where are those prodigious chatelaines of 1850 which no lady could be without? John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character
And there he left him to await the coming of the chatelaine. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series
She lifted the silver scissors that hung from her chatelaine and succeeded in severing one of the long stems. Jewel
For Mrs. Wade was accustomed to give audience to traveling agents, tradesmen, working-hands and servants, as chatelaine of her ranch, and the occasion was not novel. Under the Redwoods
Aunt Viney, an unrelenting widow of calm but unshaken Dutch prejudices, high but narrow in religious belief, merged without a murmur into the position of chatelaine of this unconventional, half-Latin household. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's
He found again on her shoulder the amber colouring of the "Odalisque Bathing"; she had the long waist of feudal chatelaines, and she resembled the "Pale Woman of Barcelona." Madame Bovary
Sire," I answered, "Fame sings loudly the praises of this lady, her beauty and her virtue—praises that lead me to opine she would make me an excellent chatelaine. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys...
In the absence of her dear friend, Madame Iverney, the chatelaine of the chateau, she acted as their hostess. The Lost Road
We have all seen the sweet English chatelaine at her roulette wheel, and ere long it may be that tender parents will be writing to complain of the compulsory baccarat in our public schools. The Works of Max Beerbohm
She sat up with a forlorn sigh, adding, "Think of it, Father, twenty-two, and not a heart to hang on my chatelaine." Other Things Being Equal
She looked at Miss Isabel, and rattled her chatelaine to account for her departure. The Egoist
Here was this beauteous woman chatelaine and queen, wife of her husband as never before, he thought, had wife blessed and glorified the existence of mortal man.  A Lady of Quality
Near her hand on the table lay a small chatelaine purse. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million
Winfield pressed her arm warningly, and she tucked the bill into her chatelaine bag. Lavender and Old Lace
She was a tiny thing, in a marvellous frock and a flowery hat and a silver girdle and chatelaine. Penelope's Experiences in Scotland
There were six rings, two brooches and a chatelaine watch. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million
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