| 单词 | colleen |
| 例句 | One Irishman observed bitterly: “The colleens who found jobs in the kitchens of the wealthy were called ‘pot-wallopers,’ ‘biddies,’ and kitchen canaries. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “You could tell us a story without any colleens or battles in it.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you were to fight a battle,” said Gawaine, but he left out about the colleens, “you might fed better.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The Hitch The inhabitants of a neighboring barren, windswept Irish island want parts in it, including the play’s misshapen title character and a sociopathic colleen named Slippy Helen. ‘Billy & Ray’ and Other Plays Laugh at Hollywood 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Wilmington described O’Hara as “Hollywood’s ultimate fiery colleen, she has a classic chiseled Irish beauty and a thinly strapped temper that erupted smashingly into scathing tantrums or round-house rights.” Maureen O'Hara: In a career that spanned a half-century, 5 movies to remember 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z And the neighbours all pity the colleen so pretty, The singing Falls Road soldier: German WWI POW camp recording brings history alive 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Then, at last, Pat's colleen lover began to have suspicions that he was not really blind—that the idle good-for-nothing fellow was shamming. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z Indeed there was little of the grand style about the colleen. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z He quotes one of his friends as saying that Yeats "took his colleen to London and put paint upon her cheeks and dye upon her hair and sent her up Piccadilly." The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z Rose o' the world, the pain you give Is worth all days that a man may live: Worth all shy prayers that the colleens say On the night that darkens the wedding day. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z Says I to the colleen: ‘What shall I do provided any more come, for all the meal is gone and there will be no more before the boys come home at night from the ballybetagh.’ Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z Though your colleen's heart be tender, a tenderer heart is near. The Divine Vision and Other Poems 2011-09-02T02:00:18.933Z "How an Irish colleen travelled free from Ireland to London was explained at the Willesden Police Court yesterday, when she was charged with not paying her face." Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z It also gives other critics opportunity to remind their readers that Yeats's colleen, whether in Sligo or London, is a lovely witch. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z No man alive has seen me, But women hear me play Sometimes at door or window, Fiddling the souls away,— The child's soul and the colleen's Out of the covering clay. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z So the colleen left her, and came back crying and frightened. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z "I know, I know, colleen," he would answer contritely, "'tis Irish Dennis hot in my brain that will get talking—then when I do things Deventer the Scot sets the count right." A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z A poor Irish colleen with nothing silk about me but one small neckerchief.” Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Don't mind, colleen, if you can't understand what I say, for I feel just like a boy at home in Ireland. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z Heart of a colleen, Where do you roam? The Moonlit Way Well, p. 591one morning I sat within my door spinning, with a little bit of a colleen beside me who waited upon me as servant. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z "It would seem too much like a special miracle," explains an Irish rancher, "to find half a dozen colleens set down here in Grouard—something like finding posies in the snow of December." Seeds of Pine "Forty-six in the kitchen, besides about fourteen colleens and gossoons about the place; the best of enthertainment up stairs and down." The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago I had read of Irish colleens, just as you, for example, might have read of Persian princesses or Russian countesses, and the glamour of it carried me away. Captain Macedoine's Daughter She looked like an artist's conception of an Irish colleen, except that her mouth was open half an inch, and she was studying him with the look of being about ready to scream. Pursuit An’ be ye a colleen ’at’s handy with them sort o’ tools?” A Sunny Little Lass “Come here, colleen,” she said, “and don’t be plaguing the poor old gentleman!” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) Me mother’s eyes were as blue as any colleen’s in all Leinster, while the father o’ me was from Argyll, which is sayin’ muckle. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield And this colleen of mine, with her green cloak which she'd got from a theatrical costumier, represented a romantic ideal. Captain Macedoine's Daughter What a sweet little colleen she might be if she had some flesh on her bones and something besides freckles to color her face. The Campfire Girls of Roselawn Or, a Strange Message from the Air An’ she looks at the Angel in me colleen’s arms an’ the Angel looks at her; an’, whisht! afore you could wink, out flies the knowin’ baby from the one to the other! A Sunny Little Lass "Now what's to feed them is more nor I know; yet never a doubt I doubt it would clean break the colleen's heart must she part with her neat little beast." Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life She was young, sweet as only a real colleen can be, her Irish blue-violet eyes set in her lovely forehead, fringing which her glorious gold chestnut hair sparkled in the sun with the richest tints. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon And the subject of it was an Irish colleen. Captain Macedoine's Daughter Me first day alone at the job, an’ what can I do for ye, me pretty colleen?” Dorothy's Travels “For my part, I love Scotch lassies; and as to Irish colleens, they’re simply adorable.” Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School But, colleen, keep an eye to that back door. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life Mary Ellen is to be rigged out as a traditional Irish colleen, the sort you see on the picture postcards they sell to tourists in Dublin. General John Regan "Will ye tell me, is the colleen alive, thin?" The Cobbler In The Devil's Kitchen From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 This is possible enough, for the period was one when squires exercised "seigneurial rights," and when colleens were complacent. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert Oh, just two bright sun-browned colleens, like you, only better looking. First in the Field A Story of New South Wales "No man alive has seen me, But women hear me play, Sometimes at door or window, Fiddling the souls away— The child's soul and the colleen's Out of the covering clay." The Book of Hallowe'en "Who ever saw an Irish colleen in white stockings?" General John Regan The girl who owned the car was a Miss McCarthy, a true Irish colleen and awfully witty. Grace Harlowe's Fourth Year at Overton College As an Irish colleen, Violet, however, proved a distinct success, and thrilled her hearers with "Kathleen Mavourneen" and "The Harp that Once Through Tara's Halls." Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College Why should a young man sit all alone like a bump on a log, whin there's so many handsome colleens waiting for the chance at him? The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays "If I were a little Irish colleen and he had done me the honor to care for me, I'd have fallen fathoms deep in love with him." The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North I don't mind that so much now," said Moriarty, "though I don't deny I was angry at the time, but what I won't have is Mary Ellen dressed up to be an ancient Irish colleen. General John Regan Silently, except for an occasional laugh or two from a colleen standing by the wayside, we kept the line of march towards Lough Mask. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. This slip of a girl was the most precious colleen in his flock. Red-Robin A dirty "shabby stump of a man," a beggar, blind and middle-aged, is asking a fine white girl, young, and as teasing as an ox-eyed and ox-minded colleen may be, to go away with him. Irish Plays and Playwrights It might even excuse a poor colleen makin' the fool an' all iv herself.' In the Roaring Fifties An English tourist accustomed to buy the coloured picture postcards with which the Germans obligingly supply our shops, would have recognised her at once as an Irish colleen. General John Regan Hens clucked as they hopped on to the table, and a red-headed colleen was perpetually chasing a cat of almost equally ruddy hue, but everybody was mightily civil and kindly. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Bless the little heart of the colleen, it's something happening every minute for it's an imp of mischief she is, but, Beryl, I like it. Red-Robin Go along, me lad, an' have a good time with yer colleen! The Bad Man The latter, being of somewhat slight figure and a good-looking youth, made a bouncing Irish colleen. The Life Story of an Old Rebel A bad uncanny creature for all the colleen's winsome looks. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes The widow, her step-daughter, and the colleen before mentioned did all the work. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. "Why, it's his death he'll get with the dampness up there, and those blessed little colleens." Red-Robin "I know, colleen," said Kenny, "but one lantern more or less in an epoch doesn't matter." Kenny But where did these two; young shoots come from? this boy an' the colleen here? Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three When the' boys and girls sing this, the silly ould man must choose a wife from some of the colleens belonging to the ring. The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three I wish he loved it less, to be sure, but it cannot be helped; in the mean time, ma colleen dhas dhun—O, how I love them words! Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One I am rather glad there is an old quarry; it was quite nice of little Susy to suggest it, and she will meet me, the little colleen. The Rebel of the School "The darling!" whispered Mrs. Carrick; "look at that brier mark across her wrist!—our poor little worn-out colleen!" The Firing Line She's a good colleen enough; but do you think she's above any one that carries the name of O'Toole upon him? Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Well, a colleen, and if you did, too, you needn't be ashamed of your bargain, any how. The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three "I think it's time we got them married," replied Fardorougha; "the sooner it's done the better, and the safer for both o' them; especially for the colleen." Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One Ah, what a crowd of girls!—colleens we call them in Ireland. The Rebel of the School Persuade the colleen to put by the book: My grandfather would mutter just such things, And he was no judge of a dog or horse, And any idle boy could blarney him. The Land of Heart's Desire What will you put to the fore for the colleen? Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Was his mother an Irish colleen and the granddaughter of Tom Moore, who wrote "Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms"? The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians You still despise the sex on account of that affair with the colleen of the short upper lip.” The House of a Thousand Candles "Yes, colleen, I mean it, for I want you to tell me all you can about your land of the shamrock." The Rebel of the School As they stood or sat at their work, the shy colleens told of an extra room added to a cabin, or a plump sum to a dowry through the money earned at the mill. What's the Matter with Ireland? Stop Phelim—it's well known that what you say to the colleens is no gospel. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Well, one morning I sat within my door spinning, with a little bit of colleen beside me who waited upon me as servant. Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery But what became of that Irish colleen you used to moon over? The House of a Thousand Candles Instead of wearing it in two tight braids like this—our little colleen will in the future look like this— "Them pigtails got on my nerves," says Jane. Dear Enemy The feel av your throat under me thumbs was sweeter than the touch av a colleen's hand, McTee! Harrigan "You must stand for the young colleen, Frank," said he, "and who do you think is to join you?" Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Says I to the colleen: ‘What shall I do provided any more come, for all the meal is gone, and there will be no more before the boys come home at night from the ballybetagh.’ Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery Henry, as a consequence, was the centre of a kaleidoscopic whirl of feminine loveliness, dressed to represent such varying flora and fauna as rabbits, Parisian students, colleens, Dutch peasants, and daffodils. The Man with Two Left Feet And Other Stories "I'm sure I'm not doing the colleen any harm," said the Squire. Light O' the Morning Before he could remember, he had lost his father, a clever tinker who could make silver brooches and mend brass kettles and had married an Irish colleen in a seashore village. Masters of the Guild Well, it's the colleen inside of them that must settle the question for it's outside the jurisdiction of a Bodymaster—and the Lord be praised for that! The Valley of Fear So the colleen left her, and came back, crying and frighted. Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery Oh, colleen," said the neighbor-woman, "I am wanting a girl to watch a corpse in my house to-night—the third and the last night for watching. The King of Ireland's Son "How do you know I am worried about anything, colleen?" Light O' the Morning Eily she was a colleen fair, the light of the harper's eyes, And he won by the aid of the Leprechaun his long-desired prize. Masters of the Guild We looked about for the "sweetest girl" of the song—but the "colleens" were disappointing. At Suvla Bay Being the notes and sketches of scenes, characters and adventures of the Dardanelles campaign, made by John Hargrave ("White Fox") while serving with the 32nd field ambulance, X division, Mediterranean expeditionary force, during the great war. Well, it's the colleen inside of them that must settle the question; for it's outside the jurisdiction of a Bodymaster—and the Lord be praised for that! The Valley of Fear Tobin advertised in the papers, but nothing could be found of the colleen. The Four Million So I thought, my dear colleen, and I didn't fret much. Light O' the Morning Rose o' the World, the pain you give Is worth all days that a man may live— Worth all shy prayers that the colleens say On the night that darkens the wedding-day. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 But the sometime colleen from Kerry did not depart without one Parthian arrow. The Bat Ah, you have a wise little head on your shoulders, even though you are an Irish colleen. Light O' the Morning I tried them, one and all, colleen," he said, "and never were fellows more taken aback. Light O' the Morning "Why, then, you're right, colleen; but it's a job I don't fancy." Light O' the Morning Listen to me, colleen," said the Squire; "if it is that bit of a mortgage, you get it right out of your head. Light O' the Morning It's just like all the rest, Norrie—everything going to ruin—the whole place going to the dogs; and yet—and yet, colleen, it's about the sweetest bit of earth in all God's world. Light O' the Morning She can't, poor colleen; but she is nice and worth knowing, and she'll just keep my heart from being broke entirely. Light O' the Morning But what did you say my colleen was after—business, is it? Light O' the Morning I'll be as careful as careful can be; the colleen can witness to that. Light O' the Morning I never see that sort of anxious frown between the colleen's brows without knowing there's mischief in the wind. Light O' the Morning "Come and give me a hug, colleen," said the Squire. Light O' the Morning Irish papers should be read by Irish colleens, and then you get the flavor. Light O' the Morning |
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