单词 | foolish woman |
例句 | But then his uncle’s wife was a foolish woman, fat and lazy, and forever clamoring for sweet food and for this sort of thing and that and for new shoes bought in the town. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Fox News host Bill O’Reilly called them “callow, foolish women who deserve to be slapped around,” on air. Shut Up and Sing: why The Chicks' 2006 documentary means more now than ever 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z We know how the Bible, how her husband, take her words, dismissing her as speaking out of turn and being a foolish woman. 'The Leftovers' recap: There's something about Mary 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z These are not foolish women or bad men. Motherlode Blog: Working-Class Fathers Shouldn’t Be So Easily Dismissed 2014-04-23T23:34:28Z Who had rejoiced in the peril, since with the glamour of such things foolish women were taken! Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z And still she resisted, and weak, foolish woman as she was, resisted with an obstinacy that was infinitely provoking. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z "Oh! dear Mrs. Howe, you are so full of inspiration!" cried a foolish woman. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z “Is it possible she is one of those foolish women who fall in love with actors?” Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z In former times, a poor foolish woman might languish out her life in sighs and tears, for the infidelity of her husband. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z Her mother, whose lead she followed in the main, was a foolish woman under the domination of unworthy favourites, until by good fortune she fell in with Richelieu. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z "She is a foolish woman," said the Beau. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Gad, it was a heavy price to pay for a foolish woman's lapse! Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z He had other things to attend to besides talking to a pair of foolish women, and answering the questions of a pair of well-paid detectives. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z It is so foolish that even the most foolish woman cannot explain it. Dr. Lavendar's People 2011-10-13T02:00:52.167Z Madame de la T—— is one of the most foolish women of the Faubourg. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z A foolish woman soon loses her strength; she couldn't even scold any more; all the monkey was out of her; she did nothing but cry. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z Be quiet, foolish woman," said I. "Awa again to the kitchen. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z Men are not all good, and there are some mighty foolish women, besides the downright wicked ones. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z Wickedness was looking out of their eyes; but I, foolish woman, did not recognize it. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z It was enough, they said, “to draw down God’s wrath not only upon these foolish women, but upon the whole realm.” Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z A foolish woman, they are all alike—they blame us for it. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z She answered him in a low voice: "A very knightly way of saving a foolish woman's pride." Helena's Path 2011-07-29T02:00:22.607Z “And now, as for you—you blind, foolish woman,” he continued, as I awakened to the fact that he had been drinking heavily, “since fair means will not succeed, foul means shall.” The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Uncle, please do not make any more useless noise, but ask one of these foolish women to bring hot water. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Don't call me a foolish woman, it's you that's the foolish man. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z He looked down at the half submerged school teacher from his seat and exclaimed: “Wal, now! das one foolish woman, das sho’ is! Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z His father was by that time dead, and in his mother, a frivolous and foolish woman, he found neither sympathy nor moral support. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Come quickly, and use force if we are driven to it by this foolish woman’s acts!” One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z But I such a foolish woman I would not go. Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India 2011-07-12T02:00:31.917Z Is it fair to demand so great a sacrifice to prolong the fantasy of a foolish woman? How the Bible was Invented A Lecture Delivered Before the Independent Religious Society 2011-07-07T02:00:31.270Z "A foolish woman is clamorous; but a good woman retaineth honour." The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Thou foolish woman!" said Repa, at last, "why art thou crying? Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z “They were the letters of a weak, foolish woman, Mr. Rogers—not a bad one—of that I am sure.” The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z Nobody ever took Marbridge seriously, he believed, aside from a few exceptionally foolish women.... Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Was she a foolish woman to forgive so easily, and so much? A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z Oh, foolish women, I do not want water; it is not food for a great man like me. Canadian Fairy Tales 2011-05-30T02:00:14.087Z Don’t call me a foolish woman, it’s you that’s the foolish man. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z I now saw myself in the power of a barbarian, and rival to the foolish woman with whom I was conned. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z It is hard enough for a man to be married to a bad woman; but for a man who marries a foolish woman there is no hope. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z Tolerating that foolish woman’s whims, that her old age might pass peacefully away, I have allowed all her follies to go on; but I did not believe these seeds could strike so deep a root. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z It was infinitely better that he should be forgotten, and speedily; and yet it is hard to have no place in the universe—not even one hidden shrine in a foolish woman's heart. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z The foolish woman say:—"Yes, Brother Annancy, but not all the corn you going to beat you won't get your son till the master come." Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z Well, I think you are a very foolish woman to squander your money in such a fashion! The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z Alas! from what a pinnacle of happiness and confidence did this foolish woman cast me down in one moment! A Wife's Duty A Tale 2011-02-17T03:00:19.313Z "I am not always in the right, Ann," was the hard answer; "I am a foolish woman, ever ready to drop into the snare of a few fine words!" Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-02-16T03:00:37.273Z Do not believe that because she had been a foolish woman she must necessarily be a vicious woman. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z One poor foolish woman had borne it all and died; but the other left behind knew the misery of daily fear. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z “Will you be quiet, foolish woman?” cried Don Abbondio in her ear. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Then I turned toward the sands, and what I saw there caused the blood to curdle in my veins—the foolish woman had gone after her cap! Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z And that isn’t all, you foolish woman; for there’s a bright and glorious light that can shine out of a loving woman’s face and make the humblest home a palace with its happy radiance. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z Missus Glaire, I won’t call you a foolish woman; I’ve too much respect for you; but I think so, and I think as it isn’t me as is blind, but some one else. The Parson O' Dumford But it was for the sake of those poor, foolish women, for whose souls none cares but myself. Deep Moat Grange Know you not that this upstart courtier has dared to love your sister Margaret, and that the foolish woman returns his presumptuous passion? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 “Him,” said her man, “that is forced by a foolish woman to wear genteel ’lastic-sided boots canna forget them till he takes them aff. The Little Minister Don't listen to this foolish woman, who can't believe any one can leave home for pleasure--that's what she means by not right. The Children of the World A foolish woman, however, who perceived it one night by the shining of its eyes, killed it, and at that moment the fetid odor began to spread. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom I am a very foolish woman, but, oh, my dears, I have made my mistakes only in trying to help you both. Nancy of Paradise Cottage Oh, confound me not with the foolish woman whose cause I advocate--from pity! The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise Seldom is it thus used in this world of foolish women! The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Idle men and foolish women vie with each other in the parts they play. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days "Was there ever such a foolish woman in the world?" he shouted angrily. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales Once you told me that you were a foolish woman, Lallie," he said, "and I must confess that for a very long time I was blind enough, and selfish enough, to think it of you. Nancy of Paradise Cottage “You are a foolish woman,” she said coldly. A Question of Marriage But, before all others, the dauphin was to honor and obey his wise sister, Anne de Beaujeu, the least foolish woman in the world. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) It is about three wise men and a foolish woman. Seeds of Pine The foolish woman wrapped up the shirting and counted out the money and the laborer hurried off. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales The foolish woman is in love with her husband's honour and glory. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Little Essie was left in charge of a nurse at the station, and when the foolish woman missed the baby, instead of making immediate inquiries, she spent her time fainting. The Princess and Joe Potter Thus truly spoke the wise men Around the grave of the high-king: It was not foolish women's talk What those four sang. Ancient Irish Poetry Indeed, every one knew it, but no one dared say anything to the foolish woman, for fear of making matters worse. Better than Play He was nursed by that foolish woman, Sally Stone, when you put him away for Master Edward. Olla Podrida As if there was any difference between persuading a foolish woman to make a will, or getting a fellow that is half mad to draw it up. The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts "But, you see, I'm a foolish woman—a poor foolish woman—and ready to take fright at a few words." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 She is a foolish woman, but she's like most of them. Old Crow There was a line between the two classes of women he only believed to exist—the bad capable woman and the good foolish woman—which could never be crossed by one or the other. Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 Only a set of foolish women could have devised such a plan! The Co-Citizens It was only when Mr. Longstaffe and her clergyman simultaneously snubbed her that this foolish woman came to herself. A Country Gentleman and his Family At last Eira, the chief city of Messenia, was betrayed by a foolish woman, while Aristomenes was laid aside by a wound. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History The most successful men are not those who have been inspired by a wise woman's love, but those who have perspired in order to gratify a foolish woman's whims. A Guide to Men Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl Had they not sat behind this door, he and she, and made sport of foolish women who came asking the disagreeable, which he ridiculed as the impossible? In the Heart of a Fool You men treasure the memories of your little conquests over foolish women, as an Indian treasures the scalps he takes.” The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 Don't call me a foolish woman; it's you that's the foolish man. Eighth Reader God! what a foolish woman I have been! A Singer from the Sea Look what fools men are made by foolish women—women who are brought up with the idea that they must be ornamental, a beautiful toy for man to play with. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV “Wilt thou wait until my meaning is given thee––flying off in a temper like a foolish woman!” An Orkney Maid How did the fond, foolish woman seek to shake his purpose! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. And such was her foolish woman’s blind faith that she had no doubts. The Twins of Suffering Creek “Go,” she said, pointing to the door, “go to the one who owns you, body and soul; then say that a foolish woman threw her heart at your feet and that you scorned it!” The Fifth String She woke up Child Charity’s rich uncle before daybreak; but when he heard it he laughed at her for a foolish woman. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales Indeed, I do not think there would ever have been rivalry between us if that foolish woman, my Aunt Barbara, had not begun sowing the seeds of discord in her son’s mind. In the Days of Drake Like a foolish woman she had built her life’s hopes upon a shifting, sandy foundation; she had looked on the outward appearance, and a fair exterior had blinded her to the hollowness beneath. Our Bessie Say after me—'I have been a wilful, foolish woman——'" She wrenched her hand out of his, half-laughing—"I am a foolish woman, for I have promised to marry him. The Grey Woman and other Tales Only foolish women weep and wail when misfortune knocks at their door. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life Don't think that I am a mere foolish woman. Hurricane Island That's where foolish women of that sort spoil their own game. The Smart Set Correspondence & Conversations There are no laws to punish foolish women or mercenary men; but you must take the consequences. A Romantic Young Lady So your rash words, foolish woman, fortunately for you all, cannot touch the child. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others It may be we shall find a loophole, to release the foolish woman. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford Michael Duveen grew black with wrath, and, taking up a heavy dish from the table, he hurled it at the poor, foolish woman. The Orchard of Tears Now I will tell you a story of a very foolish woman, whose curiosity got the better of her, and of how she was punished. Cornwall's Wonderland The poor foolish woman told this with a face full of awe and eyes wide open. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages But when he heard it, he laughed at her for a foolish woman, and advised her not to repeat the like before her neighbours, lest they should think she had lost her senses. Granny's Wonderful Chair Like a foolish woman, perhaps, he told himself to-day as he walked on heavily in the wild wind, debating his deed of the night and its consequences. Tongues of Conscience She knew his face so well, she could tell at one glance that he was thinking her aunt an exceedingly foolish woman, and Kate was not quite sure that she did not agree with him. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls But he answered the foolish woman according to her folly,213 "Wretched woman, you preserve the sound of the pure word,214 but you are ignorant of its force." St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh Bric-a-bric, not any, for no fair and foolish woman has trailed her skirts through these apartments, leaving traces of her presence in the shape of those small and costly abominations, yclept "ceramics." The Diamond Coterie Yes foolish woman, Our Captains will is death. The Little French Lawyer A Comedy Silence! foolish woman; and our child, and the one yet unborn! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Sometimes she appears to be the kind of foolish woman to whom anything may be said without fear. Gossamer 1915 As we have known some foolish women, when their only child hath been removed, blaspheme, saying, What can God do more to me?—let him do what he can. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning He has a strong will, against which a foolish woman would just run full tilt, and spoil every thing. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century You foolish woman, of course I believe it. There was a King in Egypt I know, dear; it's all right, and I ought to be very thankful; but I'm a foolish woman. Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life “What a foolish woman I am!” she said. A Pair of Clogs Upon this fond, foolish woman he seems to have premeditated a deep and intricate crime; and it was for this that he suffered death. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War I would believe it none the readier that yon foolish woman said it.” Janet's Love and Service Whenever you admire a bad man because he is clever, or a foolish woman because she is pretty, you are letting admiration get out of his place. The King's Daughters “It will prove that you yourself cannot write, but some one else has assisted you in your imposture, and that is all it will prove, foolish woman!” exclaimed Kapoiolani. The Voyage of the "Steadfast" The Young Missionaries in the Pacific So did I mine, to build upon a foolish woman’s promise. The Merry Wives of Windsor The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Mrs Rabbich was a foolish woman whose fetich was society with a big "S," and she idolised her only son, a rather vacuous youth who had just managed to scrape into Sandhurst. The Ffolliots of Redmarley How useful I should find those 300 pence now which the foolish woman threw away on a useless mark of respect. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth B. O foolish woman, who will waste his breath upon thee, or such as thou art? Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs So there would be an attack, and men had many other things to do than to be stopped and chattered to by foolish women. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain She thinks, foolish woman, that it is full of gold! The Carved Cupboard Some foolish woman—did you hear her? —just said: 'How brave!' Sonnie-Boy's People Wherefore, a half-hour after the receipt of the foolish woman's letter, Lieutenant Gregoriev and Colonel Brodsky stood face to face in the Colonel's tent. The Genius Why, thou foolish woman, said they, we come to thee for thy profit and soul's health. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs They had been—and in the first burst of friendship the foolish woman had poured out all her silly, sordid secrets to Chloe Carstairs, and then, possibly, repented having done so. Afterwards But now all this is to be overturned—with or without the consent of the Things—because a foolish woman, forsooth, has the power to stir up the vanity of a foolish king! Erling the Bold She was a very foolish woman, and talked to him a great deal about his fine clothes, and his curling hair; but for all that she didn't make out to spoil Georgey. Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends Was it only the needless alarm of a foolish woman that thought him anxious to reach the shelter of the motor lest he should be approached or accosted? The Letter of the Contract “I have been a stubborn, foolish woman,” she sobbed. Grace Harlowe's Problem I am a foolish woman to worry you young folks with my troubles. Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls In former times she had never been a foolish woman or weak. The Call of the Blood Why should I act towards you like an ordinary foolish woman? The Child of Pleasure Iwa can look to him; ignorant and foolish woman that she is. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) The heart of the foolish woman died in her bosom; but her greed was the stronger, and she fled with that which she had stolen. The Waif Woman He associated with girls of the dance-hall class, but he aspired to shine in the eyes of those foolish women who admire a gay, bad man. Forty-one Thieves A Tale of California It was more likely the achievement of an ambitious and most foolish woman. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle She was in many ways a foolish woman. The Simpkins Plot "And you desire me to aid you in your endeavor to entr-r-r-ap some foolish woman?" The Sagebrusher A Story of the West An anxious concern for the peace and dignity of two foolish women! Lady Larkspur If a gallant Captain Winnington could do nothing more than gallant, he did not deserve the name; it was a piece of fudge to cheat foolish women with. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes This is how she thought and felt, he seems to say; look and you will understand; such is the soul of this foolish woman. The Craft of Fiction And he said to her: Thou hast spoken like one of the foolish women: if we have received good things at the hand of God, why should we not receive evil? The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 They would never be killed as they are now for foolish women to wear on their hats. The Insect Folk Kitty threw her arms about the neck of that foolish woman, whoso loving heart she could not doubt, and clung sobbing to her. A Chance Acquaintance Indeed, she was a foolish woman to keep this letter: "Dear Prue: "The afternoon coach will bring you ten pounds. The Spinster Book As for his subject, it is of course Emma Bovary in the first place; the book is the portrait of a foolish woman, romantically inclined, in small and prosaic conditions. The Craft of Fiction The Queen condescended to laugh at the quarrels of these two foolish women, and complimented the Chevalier de Grammont on his present. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 I will confess to a foolish woman's silly vanity in having wished to be known to be the friend of the Duke of Omnium. Phineas Finn The Irish Member "I had as lief you deemed me the most foolish woman on earth," she replied. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. I. (of V.) Misunderstandings rapidly grow into coldness and neglect, and foolish woman, blind with love, adopts retribution and recrimination as her weapons. The Spinster Book “Sylvia is a foolish woman if she parts with this magnificent old piece for any reproduction made in job lots.” The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel She was the poor foolish woman who loved Durga Ram; loved him as these wild Asiatic women love, from murder to the poisoned cup. The Adventures of Kathlyn These were of the frivolous and foolish women who had been taken captive by earthly things. Added Upon A Story Perhaps she is, but then, also, a very vain, foolish woman. The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York Of course Peking is safe, that goes without saying; but merely because there are foolish women and children, some nondescripts, and a good many missionaries, we will order a few guards. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation Suddenly the foolish woman sat up and pointed an accusing finger at her daughter. The Halo "I see you are the same foolish woman you ever were," answered the older queen. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster But after a while I convinced him that I was no more nor less than a foolish woman lost in the snow. Letters of a Woman Homesteader Or, in other words, she loves like a foolish woman, I like a sensible man: for men, you know, compared to women, love in about the proportion of one to twenty. The History of Emily Montague But I hope this poor, foolish woman's mind will keep young. The Vehement Flame Come forth, thou that standest behind her to pervert her heart and make her speak as one of the foolish women. Old Testament Legends being stories out of some of the less-known apochryphal books of the old testament What I am, is just a poor foolish woman, who has a lot more heart than she can manage with the amount of brains she got with it at birth. The Melting of Molly Who had rejoiced in the peril, since with the glamour of such things foolish women were taken! Count Hannibal A Romance of the Court of France Thus, foolish woman! while she nursed Her mild souchong, she talked and reckoned What had been left her by her first, And by her last, and by her second. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood "There are plenty of foolish women who marry, I'll acknowledge," said Miss Prince, for the sake of coming to the rescue. A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Forgive the hard heart of a foolish woman whose love was so slow! David Lockwin—The People's Idol That is a foolish woman who does violence to love by inordinate loving. Lazarre “Beware! thou foolish woman! lest in my wrath I leave thee, and henceforth hate thee, as I have loved thee until now!” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) The foolish woman goes about from shop to shop and buys as her fancy directs. The House in Good Taste At last it came out, the bitterness which rankled in the poor lad's breast; with another secret, which, foolish woman that she was, Miss Williams had never in the smallest degree suspected. The Laurel Bush "She is one of those foolish women who dream of marriage as a high romance." My Friend Prospero Then you are a very foolish woman dreaming of fortune and shutting your eyes to the dangers of the pilgrimage. A Daughter of the Snows At least she would prove by her frankness that she was not one of those foolish women who are always taking things seriously. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage "Write to him, you foolish woman," she said. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 On accusations of access to such acts of madness," continues Monstrelet, "several creditable persons of the town of Arras were seized and imprisoned along with some foolish women and persons of little consequence. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft I knew you'd understand that one can be a foolish woman without having been a wicked one. The Inner Shrine Many can not, under any circumstances, be excused; but often silly girls and foolish women write things that sound quite different from what, they innocently, but stupidly, intended. Etiquette Thus sentence gave these Sages four, Above the buried Emperor; It was no foolish women's prate That held them thus in high debate. A Celtic Psaltery He would go back, and do what he should have done a year ago,—what he would have done, had he not yielded to the foolish talk of a foolish woman. Marie You understand, this foolish woman judges me in that way; but pshaw. Marie Bashkirtseff (From Childhood to Girlhood) "What, after the foolish woman I've—" "If you were ever foolish, you were never less a fool than now!" No. 13 Washington Square I'd as lave, if I was a foolish woman, which, thanks be, I'm not, hug a whitehead torpedo as Cousin George. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen And even this foolish woman, with her femininities and re-invigorating society, I believe to be a regular quack. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Her meditations of the night recurred to her—and she seemed to herself a very foolish woman! Elizabeth's Campaign I have given you many words," she said, "because you are a man sizeable and good to the eye of a foolish woman. Waysiders This officer was married to a rich, capricious, and foolish woman whom he did not respect but simply put up with. The Party I ran out of the corner to which I had retreated and pushed the foolish woman away and seized the baby's head so that it could not move. Sweetapple Cove He would therefore give the King the letter unopened, unless, believing it to be a love message from some foolish woman, he chose to tear it up unread. In the Palace of the King A Love Story of Old Madrid Him," said her man, "that is forced by a foolish woman to wear genteel 'lastic-sided boots canna forget them until he takes them aff. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 He will resent being led by his own reason far more than being made the senseless slave of a foolish woman's wildest caprice. Don Orsino A particularly foolish woman had once told him that she liked going out hunting because she liked to see people amused.... Evelyn Innes The foolish woman out of pity gave the ducks to the cunning priests, who promised to take great care of the precious birds; but, in fact, they ate them for their own supper. Far Off She is a foolish woman, Cicely, and her own worst enemy, but—somehow'—The speaker paused. Missing To think of but one book, "Pride and Prejudice," what an inimitable study of a foolish woman is Mrs. Bennett! Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities Be true to your profession of good Samaritan, my dear Felicia," he begged her with a certain rueful humour, "and take the poor foolish woman off my hands. Deadham Hard I will become obdurate, will turn my heart to stone, so that it shall no more melt at the tears of this fond, foolish woman; and I will slay her without remorse. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance If she had not been such a remarkably foolish woman, she would have known she was glad on the whole that the promise had been extorted from her. Fated to Be Free It is true that there are thousands of noble men married to fond and foolish women, and they are both happy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 Ovidian gallantry does not deserve such a name, because it is nothing but false flattery for the selfish purpose of beguiling foolish women. Primitive Love and Love-Stories "Oh! you inconceivably foolish woman," he said and turned away. Deadham Hard Poor, weak, foolish woman! she took them as her perquisite. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 563, August 25, 1832 But he said to her, You speak like one of the foolish women. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism Thus, on account of a foolish woman, we all must die. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People The means she hit upon were such as might strike a foolish woman as an inspiration. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 The rascal has seen better days, and is now perverting his knowledge to juggle a foolish woman, to his profit. The Red Rover Some foolish women of the household would have roused Veronica, for they came, two together, asking in loud hysterical voices, whether she knew. Taquisara But I, foolish woman, feared her ministrations, feared for you. The Tarn of Eternity I know I am a foolish woman, but I want my man for myself. Burning Daylight The foolish woman continued daily to repeat the same story, and Satan and his power became the only subject of conversation, not only between the girls themselves, but between them and their instructors. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 "Go," she said, pointing to the door, "go to the one who owns you, body and soul; then say that a foolish woman threw her heart at your feet and that you scorned it!" The Fifth String "I'm such a foolish, foolish woman," she whispered, "but you're a gentleman, Harry," and she drew her hand away and left him. Frivolous Cupid Thou foolish woman," said he, "let this be a lesson to thee never to pray for things thou dost not need! Good Stories for Holidays But she was not one of those foolish women who enquire after misfortune. Remember the Alamo She was unpleasantly conscious that she had been on the verge of speaking as "one of the foolish women speaketh"—telling first and entreating silence after. Middlemarch The doctor had said she must bathe him every night, and she, foolish woman, believed him. The Jungle I dare say I am merely a foolish woman with a young girl's fancies. The Lost World He kept on saying you would never come any more, and that I was a foolish woman. Tess of the d'Urbervilles Just imagine you are merely my confidant, and that I'm telling you of my distant lover who takes little notice of a foolish woman like myself. The Indian Lily and Other Stories Hold your tongue, you foolish woman," answered her husband; "wherever the sun enters the Spaniards can enter. Stories by Foreign Authors: Spanish Not that he had any desire to possess this beautiful but foolish woman's heart, who saw in her only a useful tool, a stepping-stone by means of which he might draw near to Margaret. Fair Margaret The kind-hearted but foolish woman was at first terribly embarrassed on seeing me; but her brain was not capable of retaining the same impression for long, and so she was soon at her ease. The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories And it is true," I continued, after an interval of meditation, "that I have, in my time, encountered some very foolish women. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking But, in awe of her as he always was, she seemed to him a foolish woman. The Coryston Family A Novel Oh, foolish woman, if you do, you only exchange your woes for worse ones. A Woman Tenderfoot She is a foolish woman to let him go away with her enemy, and such a clever enemy as Madame Braelands is. A Knight of the Nets All my dreams and disappointments and foolish woman's notions have vanished from me like smoke. Eleanor You are a foolish woman," said Henry; "this is a poor devil whom poverty has put out of humour. Paris as It Was and as It Is "She would be a very foolish woman if she suffered herself to be influenced by any such absurdity," she said. Lady Audley's Secret Ah! my dear Julien," she murmured, "if you had only been as firm with that foolish woman. The Mischief Maker Sophy, you foolish woman, do not make any greater exhibit of yourself that you have done. A Knight of the Nets Don't listen," whispered Forester, pulling Henry away from the crowd who surrounded the bird-cage; "how can you listen, like that polite hypocrite, to this foolish woman's history of her extraordinary favourites? Tales and Novels — Volume 01 Deuce take the foolish woman with her dreams! The Learned Women Hah, I recall with tenderness the glitter of eyes and hair, and the gay garments, and the soft voices of those fond foolish women, even now. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice You are right, and I spoke like a foolish woman. Tales and Novels — Volume 02 He made them cleverly— And I, poor foolish woman! Poems, 1799 You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. The World English Bible (WEB): Job The audience consisted of female Pharisees and foolish women, smiling inanely. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House Don't call me a foolish woman; 'tis you that's the foolish man. The Canadian Elocutionist He was received as foolish women in whom there is no ineradicable taint of cruelty or hate will always receive the prodigal who returns. The History of David Grieve Oh you poor foolish woman, thought I; why take it to heart like that! and I was sorry and laughed a little as I went back down the street. A Traveller in Little Things Bassett read it, and was staggered a moment; but he soon recovered himself, and said, "What is the foolish woman talking about?" A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day Be sure that nobody was more surprised than were the five foolish women when they opened their witless, sleepy eyes, and saw the state of things. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII How very wrong of you, Dorante, to expose me to the preposterous fancies of this foolish woman. The Shopkeeper Turned Gentleman And he lamented much the destruction that has heretofore been wrought upon this precious fabric by the housemaid's broom, and insisted upon by foolish women who claimed to be good housewives. Doctor Grimshawe's Secret — a Romance Most of them give their children the best they have; but how shall a foolish woman ever be a wise mother? The Marquis of Lossie Ay," said Wheeler, grimly, "let us see how you will put down the foolish woman. A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day Many a foolish woman, irreproachable and counting herself unapproachable, would have been strangely and memorably perturbed by an amorous glance from Jim Dyckman. We Can't Have Everything Or should we say, like Job’s wife, and one of the foolish women, ‘Curse God and die?’ The Good News of God Yes," she said, "there was a foolish woman mixed up in the story. Algonquin Indian Tales Almost kil'd I am for a foolish woman; a knave has hurt her. Philaster Love Lies a Bleeding Alone, she would invent conversations with her mother, silencing the foolish woman with unanswerable sarcastic phrases that utterly destroyed her illogical arguments. Hilda Lessways You make a very foolish woman of me. The Profiteers Then Job said to her: Thou hast spoken like a foolish woman; if we have received and taken good things of the hand of our Lord, why shall we not sustain and suffer evil things? Bible Stories and Religious Classics "Ah! the Countess Lanovitch," he said reflectively, "she was a foolish woman." The Sowers I have been a bad man, or I have been a foolish woman too many years to mend now. All Saints' Day and Other Sermons The foolish woman looketh upon the outward appearance and is troubled over many things. Happiness and Marriage The foolish woman believed and kept the secret. History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan A Grammar of Their Language, and Personal and Family History of the Author Acting upon this impulse, the vain and foolish woman sent her a very insulting epistle, such a one in fact as could only emanate from a coarse and vulgar mind. From Wealth to Poverty You twisted that foolish woman, the Countess Lanovitch, round your finger, and obtained from her an invitation to Thors. The Sowers Meanwhile, a truce seems to have been concluded between the principals, and Lady Hester again invited the doctor's visits, contenting herself with sarcastic remarks about henpecked husbands, and the caprices of foolish women. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century The foolish woman is ground under the wheels of routine. Happiness and Marriage I don’t know, I’m only a foolish woman. The Social Cancer So do I," she said; "and I think I should like Mrs. Dott, too, if she had not been spoiled by Annette Black and the rest of those foolish women she associates with. Cap'n Dan's Daughter Others, who have wakened, have received jewels; O foolish woman! you have lost all whilst you slept. Songs of Kabir "I'm afraid you are a very foolish woman," Sarah Maitland said;— and Mrs. Richie sat down. The Iron Woman He's the sort of man to intrigue any foolish woman. Flowing Gold I'm sure I hope you are right; but in my opinion, she's a very helpless and foolish woman;—if nothing worse. The Awakening of Helena Richie No, sir: I’m not a foolish woman: and I know very well what I’m talking about - nobody better. Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures O, this blind and foolish woman! said she; will she not take warning by her husband's afflictions? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 No, you dear, foolish woman; whatever else we do, we shall neither of us forget this. The Iron Woman Job in a few words answers his wife, and takes her off from her foolish talking: 'Thou speakest,' saith he, 'as one of the foolish women. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Surely, I must be a foolish woman to cling to Frank and reject the glory and strength of this old sweetheart's chivalrous love! The One Woman I’m not a foolish woman, and I know very well what I’m saying. Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures Nothing, indeed, but a strong sense of duty could have determined him upon a proceeding likely to appear invidious, and which might be so readily construed, by a foolish woman, into an impertinence. Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky The remark about Mrs. Richie's rings really disturbed him; it made him deplore to himself the advent as a neighbor of a foolish woman. The Iron Woman ‘Ah, foolish woman!’ exclaimed the priest severely, and shaking his finger at her. In Kedar's Tents "Peace, foolish woman," said Bridgenorth, "and hear what I have got to say." Peveril of the Peak I will call him a fiend, and I’m by no means a foolish woman: you’d no more have thought of billiards than a goose, if it hadn’t been for him. Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures "Ah, you foolish woman, I know who you are," she cried, stepping back from him to shake a menacing hand at the quiet lady by my side. The Guest of Quesnay I would consider you a very foolish woman if you did. What Every Woman Knows She had a shrewd common sense, as many apparently foolish women have, and probably put the right value on Señor Larralde’s endeavours. In Kedar's Tents And thou foolish woman," said he, "can you believe, those marks were cut before the ink was laid? The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter Yes, you may call me a foolish woman; but no, Mr. Caudle, no; it’s you who are the foolish man; or worse than a foolish man; you’re a wicked one. Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures I say, that religion is good for priests, which is why they cherish it, and add to it, and persuade foolish women to believe it! Guns of the Gods And yonder were his cows being led off the place like large and foolish women, who are nevertheless kindness itself, and you are fond of them because you have known them since you were young. Seven Icelandic Short Stories Having thus left nothing to chance, she told herself that she was a foolish woman full of nonsense. The Old Wives' Tale Him," said her man, "that is forced by a foolish woman to wear genteel 'lastic-sided boots canna forget them till he takes them aff. The Little Minister Don’t call me a foolish woman, it’s you that’s the foolish man. Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures And I know that the foolish woman is wide-awake overhead waiting for her darling. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel There's no other way to please this foolish woman except by echoing her vapid whims.———- The Forfeiture And her hatred reached out beyond the girl, and embraced the old, superstitious, foolish woman, whom a young and pretty face could so easily beguile. At the Villa Rose You are a weak, foolish man, Joseph," she added, with a smile, "or else thought me a weak and foolish woman. Married Life; Its Shadows and Sunshine No: I won’t hold my tongue, and I’m not a foolish woman. Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures I remember a foolish woman who was very anxious to retain the hold upon the active world which she had once possessed. Where No Fear Was Since I came home I have been disturbed with a strange, foolish woman, that lives at the great corner house yonder; she is an attorney's wife, and much given to the bottle. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 I thought you were merely a foolish woman. The Secret Passage The next moment, the two foolish women were weeping happy tears in each other's arms over the unconscious, sleeping form of Mavis's baby. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl No; it’s you who’ve troubled me; and you know it; though like a foolish woman I’ve borne it all, and never said a word about it. Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures "You foolish woman! will you not have the servants, the gardeners, and the concierge to protect you?" The Honor of the Name There, foolish women," he said, "since you have trusted me, I will trust you. The Lady of Blossholme Ah, Princess," she said, touching the girl's shoulder with her jeweled hand, "I told you I was a very foolish woman, and I am, but not so foolish as to offer advice often. The Two Vanrevels The power which vile and foolish women have had over wise men, who possessed sensibility, is notorious; I shall only mention one instance. Vindication of the Rights of Woman SHE, with tender magnanimity: "No; only a woman—a poor, trusting, foolish woman!" The Register They speak mighty freely of the folly of the King this foolish women's business of my Lady Harvy. The Diary of Samuel Pepys She is a foolish woman," Randalin said impatiently, "and if she do not take care, she will feel it for speaking so. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest But foolish women clasped their little sons And wept for joy, not reasoning like men. Poems of Progress Say not that such questions are an insult to common sense for it is your own conduct, O ye foolish women! which throws an odium on your sex! Vindication of the Rights of Woman So the others had it all their own way, and there was none to advise the ignorant girl and the foolish woman and warn them to modify their doings. The Mysterious Stranger Well, and so I have, ye foolish woman; and he drew the whole packet out of his pocket and flung them fiercely on the table. Hard Cash Oh! foolish woman, do you not understand that there is but one good thing in the world, one thing in which self and its miseries can be forgot, and that thing is love? Moon of Israel "I am a soldier and I love a soldier's work, but I care not for these tiltyard tricks which were invented for nothing but to tickle the fancies of foolish women." Sir Nigel He has lost all his energy living in that climate and hates worry more than ever, so you can imagine what an effort it would be to manage a foolish woman and a headstrong boy. Rose in Bloom Now this foolish woman read her saying wrong, and took the golden cup from the eunuch who bore it. The World's Desire Make this foolish woman understand that she can't behave like this to a lady in misfortune... that there is a law for such things.... Crime and Punishment O foolish woman, neither didst thou greet him, nor speak a word, nor beg forgiveness, but stoodest like a barbarian boor while he contemptuously walked away! Chitra, a play in one act For I am a foolish woman; I don't know how to be virtuous, yet show a man my heart. White Lies A foolish woman says some foolish things to you and you can't endure it! Virgin Soil It is true that there are thousands of good men married to fond and foolish women, and they are happy. Gala-days For that—for the fair, foolish woman who had shamed him so sorely—he had half broken his mother's heart, and had imbittered his father's life. Dora Thorne He bowed stiffly to her, went to his cabin, and avoided the poor foolish woman as much as he could without seeming too unkind. A Simpleton "A lover is our beauty—foolish women that we are!" she replied gaily. The Chouans Wise women allow for the thing; foolish women try to crush it; but all women try to counteract it, and they do well. What's Wrong with the World I am only doing justice to this foolish woman," he continued, "when I tell you that she came here, after she had left Miss Emily, and did her best to set matters right. I Say No You are already sacrificed to the folly of the most foolish woman living. My Lady's Money "An angel! a good-for-nothing, foolish woman, who sees everything too late." A Simpleton Are there any limits to the mischief that can be done by the tongue of a foolish woman? The New Magdalen Now, good my liege, Sir, royal sir, forgive a foolish woman: The love I bore your queen,—lo, fool again!— The Winter's Tale She seized the foolish woman by the shoulders, forced her back in the chair, and looked her straight in the face without uttering a word. I Say No "Dear," she said, "you are not the only foolish woman in the world." The Illustrious Prince Sir, I once knew a poor woman—she was a carpenter's wife—a-nursing her child in the afternoon—and in runs a foolish woman, and tells her he was killed dead, off a scaffold. A Simpleton The mothers of those young ladies are foolish women; if they had come straight to me I should have explained the matter. Vendetta In the Court, all is mystery, not without whisperings of terror; though ye dream of lemonade and epaulettes, ye foolish women! The French Revolution |
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