| 单词 | girlhood |
| 例句 | From earliest girlhood, she says, she had been determined not to allow her parents to have a hand in her marriage. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Pontellier talked about her father’s Mississippi plantation and her girlhood home in the old Kentucky bluegrass country. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Even before we visited California, we knew all about the household at Oakland and its inhabitants, because Mother used to like to tell us about her girlhood. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z His eldest daughter, Miranda, no longer wrote him the happy illustrated letters she’d regularly sent his way throughout her earlier girlhood. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She doesn't talk much about her girlhood in the village. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I felt woozy in a familiar girlhood way. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The splash and rumble of the great waterwheel within was a sound from her girlhood that brought a sad smile to Catelyn's face. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Somebody golden, like my own golden boy, who I never ever saw but who tore up my girlhood as surely as if we’d been the best of lovers? Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Lillian knew about marshes from girlhood summers spent on the Georgia coast. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She may cut off their tails with a carving knife, this husbandless wife, whose school friends are still promenading through their girlhoods. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z My girlhood trails behind me like fading notes of music. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “My mom had this girlhood crush on Luke Skywalker,” I say. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z It was less dramatic and far more practical than her girlhood had led her to believe. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Our girlhood was spent like a found nickel on you. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z "From Louisville. Our white girlhood was passed together there. Our beautiful white----" "Did you give Nick a little heart to heart talk on the veranda?" demanded Tom suddenly. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z She had had a plan, from girlhood on, and had followed it scrupulously: high school, college, boyfriend, marriage, job, mortgage, children. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It’s not easy to persuade Mother to tell of her girlhood in the North, where her grandmother’s land stretched farther than doves could fly, where looking pretty and writing poetry were her only duties. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The story recounts many an episode from the enduring 1908 novel of the same title by Lucy Maud Montgomery, who drew inspiration from her own girlhood memories of growing up on sylvan Prince Edward Island. Review: Village Theatre adopts 'Anne of Green Gables' 2010-11-19T05:01:00Z There is as much affection for found totems of saccharine girlhood as there is anger or rejection, as much unsatisfied yearning in her distorted images of conventional femininity as there is trauma or shock. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z “I wasn’t abandoned and I was in college,” Ms. Bebecka said, shrugging off Ms. Minter’s dramatic reimagining of her Polish girlhood. The Gimlet Eye: Marilyn Minter, the Artist, Needs Crew for One-Woman Show 2010-06-02T20:38:00Z Harris rewrites the coming-of-age story with Black girlhood at the center. The Lives of Black Women, at Home and Abroad 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z I wondered what will happen to the “Lolita”-ish imagery—the stickers and flowers—now that her own girlhood is receding into the distance. The Female Gaze of Petra Collins 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z She couldn’t say what her ideal girlhood looked like, and she did not need ideal anyway. South Africa’s growing pains: The “Born Free” generation inherits a country awash in contradictions 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Very quickly, however, “The OA’s” story veers backward down a wholly unexpected path, telling us the story of Prairie’s girlhood as the daughter of a Russian oligarch. Netflix’s ‘The OA’ and the hypnotic allure of weird TV 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Linda, who is 67, published a memoir this fall, “Simple Dreams,” which touches only briefly on her Arizona girlhood before moving on to her recording career. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z I had known a time of no escape before: I spent my girlhood suffocated by a force of nature. I’m terrified of the cicada onslaught 2013-05-20T23:45:00Z This linguistic trend isn't a step back for feminism — it's a reclamation of girlhood. From "Barbie Girl" to Girl Dinner and beyond: What's behind our obsession with the girl-ish label 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “There have always been terrible social anxieties about the transition from girlhood to adolescence,” said Meenakshi Gigi Durham, an associate professor of media and women’s studies at the University of Iowa. Girls of a Certain Age Challenge Hollywood 2011-06-03T16:57:32Z Her book is her attempt, she writes, to unlearn those lessons, “to train my mind to act in accordance with my beliefs,” and to recover the sense of self she lost in girlhood. 16 New Books to Watch For in March 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Except to say that after watching it, viewers are likely to spend a lot of time thinking about girlhood. Perspective | ‘Cuties’ is an unflinching look at what it means to be a preteen girl. No wonder people can’t handle it. 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z So she approached the producer Faye Ward with an idea: What if they made a film about girlhood and built it with the girls themselves? How ‘Rocks’ Made Stars of Its Schoolgirl Cast 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z It finds echoes here in Elizabeth's early girlhood, which was spent alone with her bibliophilic, unbalanced mother in a house by the sea. The Professor of Poetry by Grace McCleen – review 2013-07-28T07:30:00Z Lily said she was enjoying reading the first of the “Little House on the Prairie” books, Wilder’s autobiographical series based on her pioneering girlhood on the very land where these girls were now playing. Journeys: Trading Tiaras for Calico on the Prairie 2011-08-05T18:30:00Z Teri Shields spent part of her girlhood in Newark, cleaning other peoples’ houses. Nothing Comes Between Brooke Shields and Her New Line for QVC 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z But it chronologically follows Ms. Fey through an awkward girlhood spent in Upper Darby, Pa., teenage years with a coterie of gay friends and a fish-out-of-water stint at the University of Virginia. Books of The Times: Tina Fey Is Greek and Also Teutonic, but She Isn?t a Troll 2011-04-03T21:52:49Z Ms. Pasternak’s readers are likely to have no interest whatsoever in the story of her Romanian girlhood, which was plagued by Communist persecution but rooted in snobbish distinctions between peasantry and intelligentsia. Books of The Times: Close-Up Portraits of Paul Newman and Martha Stewart 2010-03-21T23:35:00Z A headline on the website Jezebel read: “a surprisingly hilarious show about the messed up girlhoods of older millennials.” A ‘Hamilton’ Star Discovers Lunatic Comedy With ‘Girls5eva’ 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z “But we allow Lilo to still be childlike. Her face is very innocent. We have a body that’s not a size 0 — we have girlhood fully embodied in our dimensions.” ‘Lilo & Stitch’ at 20: How It Broke the Mold Long Before ‘Moana’ 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Often they spoke in lush and startling metaphors — about the confusions of girlhood, the salvation of music and, above all, the men who used and abused them — and moved with hypnotic urgency. ‘For Colored Girls’ Review: Ntozake Shange’s Women Endure 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z “Mockingbird” reflects the astute advice of Ms. Lee’s editor to move the story back two decades and to focus on Scout’s girlhood. In Harper Lee’s Novels, a Loss of Innocence as Children and Again as Adults 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Her father — the “jailer” of her girlhood — sent them all to Santa Barbara in disgrace. Heiress Plotted 19 Grisly Crimes. Investigation Underway. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The historic center for avant-garde film programming in New York, Anthology Film Archives, is putting its intellectual weight behind the delicacy of girlhood with the series “A Real Young Girl: Coming of Age.” Things to Do With Kids in N.Y.C. This Summer 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The seesawing between naïve, gleeful girlhood and teenage growing pains is even more jarring than it was last season. ‘PEN15’ Is No Longer an Underdog, and That Feels Weird 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Issue one was a celebration of girlhood, female friendship and growing up. Zine queens: how women’s magazines found new life via indie publishing 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z But now Ms. Walls can deliver the wish-fulfilling version of her girlhood. Books of The Times: ‘The Silver Star,’ a Novel by Jeannette Walls 2013-05-29T20:54:36Z In more difficult conversations, Mankiewicz revisits the sexual and physical assaults in Grier’s girlhood that for a time left her unable to speak. Pam Grier Thinks Richard Pryor and Trevor Noah Would Have Been Best Friends 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z It may seem weird, even infantilizing, for so many women to refer to themselves as such, but this linguistic trend isn't a step back for feminism — it's a reclamation of girlhood. From "Barbie Girl" to Girl Dinner and beyond: What's behind our obsession with the girl-ish label 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The story follows a young girl from Queens from girlhood through the seesawing changes of courtship, marriage, motherhood and a particularly brutal twist of fate. Beth Macy’s 'Factory Man,' Michael Lewis’s 'Flash Boys' and More 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Her careful consideration of their childhoods will prod young readers to think of what better sort of girlhood is possible for the next generation. Three books to inspire young readers to bravery 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z She is a genius at writing about both the anxious space between girlhood and womanhood and the charged energy of youth. Review | Dantiel W. Moniz’s ‘Milk Blood Heat’ thrums with life while considering death 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z The site, which will remain live at least for the next few months, reads like a collective digital diary, documenting and celebrating girlhood in all its manifestations. Rookie Cataloged a Generation of Girlhood 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z In the before times, the mall served as girlhood's town square and its temple, selling all the trappings of unrealistic beauty standards alongside distracting games, scented candles and junk food. "What is desire?": "The Last of Us" director on the apocalyptic wonder of a trip to the mall 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Meiselas’s girlhood, in Queens and Long Island, was defined by sports. Back to Nicaragua for a Pioneering Photographer of Rebellion 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Watching it now, in retrospect, I am struck by how accurate a depiction of maladroit teen girlhood it truly is. Daria: the 90s cartoon that nailed American feminist teenhood 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z If she could have had the girlhood she dreamed up, Annasuena thought she might have had a very nice life. South Africa’s growing pains: The “Born Free” generation inherits a country awash in contradictions 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z But only “Now and Then” examined such friendships while also giving the complexities of girlhood a weight that coming-of-age films typically neglected. ‘Now and Then’ at 25: Girlhood Finally Taken Seriously 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z How you survived girlhood was together with other girls. An abusive reckoning for "Buffy," a badass, occasionally feminist show created by a monstrous man 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z “I felt compelled to look closely, ritualistically, again and again, at the nearly impenetrable, seamless construction of stereotypes surrounding childhood, girlhood, motherhood and womanhood.” A Photographer's Search for the Meaning of Womanhood in White, Blue-Collar America 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z A gifted singer from girlhood on, she made her professional debut in the 1940s as a soloist on the radio show “Hymns of All Churches,” broadcast nationally on the Columbia network. Lili Chookasian, Opera Singer, Dies at 90 2012-04-12T17:31:06Z Lawler shows us through a performance that steadily loses its innocence, hardening through fear of abandonment into disappointment and, ultimately, turning into something feral before returning to a different version of girlhood. The best breakout TV performances of the year, from twins and vamps to werewolves and superheroes 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z They doted on her during her girlhood in Port Arthur, Texas, and beyond, and she never stopped wanting to please them. The Real Janis Joplin 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Few symbols of all-American girlhood have proven more enduring in the last half century than that of the high school cheerleader. Megan Abbott on Cheerleaders in Pop Culture 2012-07-27T15:27:38Z Maybe the subjective experience of teenage girlhood is just too foreign for Hollywood’s mostly male screenwriters. Girl Power: 10 Terrific Teen Heroines in Movies 2013-07-29T09:45:59Z “Grace” contains many pictures of her, from her Welsh girlhood to the London fashion world at its most fab, then on from a career at British Vogue to its American edition. Books Of the Times: Grace Coddington Gives Inside Look at Vogue in Memoir 2012-11-25T21:43:40Z Personally, I miss the old analogs of my girlhood, for their simplicity. I Think Beethoven Encoded His Deafness in His Music 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z But for a woman artist working with dolls, any sociopolitical critique was softened and complicated by the nostalgic recall of girlhood play. Influenced by Her Children, Laurie Simmons Exits Her Comfort Zone 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z But countless girls aren’t so lucky, and enter into adulthood bearing the scars of surviving girlhood, barely making it through intact. When I stopped orbiting men at work 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z “I never want to claim that I represent all girlhood,” she said at one point, and, at another, “There are so many realities now of what it’s like being a woman.” The Female Gaze of Petra Collins 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Like many of her works, “The Egypt Game” drew from her girlhood and later life. Zilpha Keatley Snyder, celebrated author of ‘The Egypt Game’ and other classics, dies He tells her that in many cases, where the genetics aren’t so clear, the simpler surgical option has been to choose girlhood. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Of Might and Men 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z She’s fulfilling a dream that dates back to her Montana girlhood, yet it’s tearing her apart. Perspective | Is TV getting us emotionally prepared to leave the planet? ‘Away’ and ‘Raised by Wolves’ sure make it seem so. 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z CLINE: Sex, passivity and power, California mythology, female friendship, the violence of girlhood, how the past can take the present hostage. Don’t call Emma Cline’s book “luminous”: The word “seems only used to describe writing by women” 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Jacqueline was a dreamy child who spent the happiest years of her girlhood living with her maternal grandparents. Haute Ticket: Jacqueline de Ribes at the Met 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z “Claire” is the first in a new short series and features some of the best writing about 1980s Brooklyn and girlhood I’ve read in a while. Love “Gone Girl”? Read these crime novels next 2012-07-09T19:35:00Z For young women like Cyrus there is only a narrow acceptable path to transition from girlhood to adulthood without drawing scrutiny. Let Miley Cyrus be the last lesson we need about how to treat young stars 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The result is a more literal dance that takes viewers through the stages of girlhood, adolescence and womanhood. Seattle choreographer Pat Graney revamps her 'Faith Triptych' at On the Boards 2010-10-13T23:22:00Z Ms. Ullmann’s hypnotic intensity brought a transfixing gravity to Eva’s accusations, which even extend to faintly ludicrous complaints about enforced haircuts in her girlhood. | 'Autumn Sonata': A Fraught Mother-Daughter Drama 2011-04-28T22:18:19Z But we found with palpable certainty that the Jews are all gone — there were 10,000 of them — and only a few traces are left of the touchstones of my mother’s girlhood. In Poland, Searching for Jewish Heritage 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Collins’s photography, which evokes nostalgia for the dreamlike aspects of girlhood, matured during the years she published on Rookie. Rookie Cataloged a Generation of Girlhood 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The film gave its grade school audiences a glimpse of independent girlhood, modeling an inquisitive sense of play in the city that is hard to imagine now in our buttoned-up, fearful modern-day world. The subversive joys of Joan Micklin Silver's little-known New York City short films 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z It seems, in some sense, to be about girlhood — grieving the loss of it, trying to get it back. Review: Play and Loss, and Unusual Rituals of Mourning 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z One of her most significant memories is of a college course in Greek mythology that somehow released her from this anxiety, providing her with the wherewithal to leave “girlhood for the life of a woman.” A Passion for Punctuation Meets a Love for All Things Greek 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z I was hitting puberty, and them Duke boys were the dreamy stuff of girlhood. Lonnae O’Neal: I’m a black woman. I loved Luke Duke. It’s complicated. 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Growing up, she studied piano and voice, and when she was barely out of girlhood she auditioned to sing with a Turin radio station. Magda Olivero, Frenzy-Inspiring Soprano, Dies at 104 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Her girlhood takes place in the 1980s, but its constraints and cruelties have a 17th-century vibe. ‘Very Cold People’ Makes Something Beautiful Out of a Painful Childhood 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z In it, an anthropologist returns home for the funeral of her father and is spurred to memories of her girlhood. Reader’s Guide to This Fall’s Big Book Awards 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Her poetry collection, “Electric Arches,” an Afro-futurist exploration of black girlhood, unfolds against the real and fantastical geography of Chicago, and includes plenty of homespun superpower technology. Eve Ewing Blasts From Chicago to Space, With a Boost from Marvel 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z The challenge is much greater now to unearth the innocently kitschy sweaters of Ms. Laufenburger’s girlhood. Cultural Studies: Ugly Holiday Sweaters Are All the Rage – Cultural Studies 2012-12-14T22:23:35Z Even the flashbacks to the affluent Jewish girlhood of Ms. Mirren’s character work. Movies the Oscars Will Overlook, but Shouldn’t 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z I find myself calling her “Ms. Reynolds,” as “Hilda” seems too informal for a woman who spent her girlhood in 1930s segregated schools, then segregated housing. Ailing, alone and 89. So how could Hilda Reynolds be joyous? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Ibi Zoboi, the Haitian-American writer of “American Street,” said that she saw her own girlhood in “The Poet X” — the strict and sheltered upbringing, kneeling on rice as punishment, having secret boyfriends. Caught Between Worlds? For Elizabeth Acevedo, It’s a Familiar Feeling 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z At screenings, she said, she heard young women connecting women’s suffrage to their own lives and concerns, piquing her interest in what contemporary girlhood was like. How ‘Rocks’ Made Stars of Its Schoolgirl Cast 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Her legend was also remarkably well preserved; she carried it from Hungarian girlhood to the weeks before her death. Zsa Zsa Gabor Dead at 99: It Was Divine Knowing Her 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z We drove by Mary’s girlhood home on the way, and we drove by mine on the way home, after learning the good news. My shazam boobs 2012-12-11T01:00:00Z As the headmistress in “Riddance” says, recalling her girlhood, “My style was scarcely juvenile. If anything, it was senescent, with the gaseous orotundity of an earlier era.” Shelley Jackson, Author and Advocate of the Monstrous 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Or perhaps it’s a story from girlhood: the first time someone said she shouldn’t play outdoors because she would “tan”. 'I never thought I was beautiful': Neelam Gill and the fight against the pressure to be pale 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The movie is not just concerned with a girl finding her way out of girlhood but also with women navigating phases of womanhood. Perspective | Adolescence is temporary. ‘It’s Me, Margaret’ is forever. 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Instead, it asserts girlhood as a shared space between other young women who are free to be lazy and unkept. From "Barbie Girl" to Girl Dinner and beyond: What's behind our obsession with the girl-ish label 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z A thorough schooling in the disciplines listed above, from girlhood to full bloom. Top Ten Things About Wonder Woman 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z There is something mesmerizing about a girlhood friendship that is so close and adventurous, symbiotic and impenetrable. Claire Messud’s ‘The Burning Girl’ takes on a fraught friendship with splendorous prose 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The tension between the two girls who become friends and rivals on an equestrian acrobatics team was recognized by the jury as a unique exploration of girlhood at that age. Tribeca festival jury rewards first time directors 2011-04-29T00:26:26Z What concerns me is that the criticism seems misplaced and misinformed when we put “Cuties” in conversation with a recent group of girlhood movies by Black female filmmakers here in the United States. What the ‘Cuties’ Critics Can’t See: The Complexities of Black Girlhood 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Through August’s flashbacks, we learn about her transition from girlhood into young womanhood, with her three best friends filling the hole of her missing mother. Jacqueline Woodson's 'Another Brooklyn' is a powerful adult tale of girlhood friendships 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Just as it matters that “The Hate U Give” presented positive images of black girlhood the same year that “A Wrinkle in Time” did. Perspective | Theaters are filled with films telling black stories. It’s about time. 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The look gained momentum in 1842, when Godey’s Lady’s Book, the Vogue of its day, declared white “the most fitting hue” for a bride and “an emblem of the purity and innocence of girlhood.” Why these brides ditched the white dress 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Childhood is a luxury, but girlhood holds a discrete status within it, even after the world ends. "The Last of Us" makes an unholy meal of starving childhood innocence, served bloody 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z To flounder as a female werewolf is to fail to control yourself, which sounds a lot like the restrictions placed on girlhood and womanhood in general. Where have all the female werewolves gone? 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Gunderson, who has two young sons, says she also aimed to ensure that the classic story, “about boyhood and manhood,” included aspects of girlhood, womanhood, feminism and “the courage of feeling.” ‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ adapter takes science on an awfully big adventure 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The story of her girlhood in Stamps, Ark., the book is an extended statement of perseverance, a paean to the dignity of all of us. When Maya Angelou was interviewed by Studs Terkel 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z As for villains, I have always been guiltily taken — Catholic girlhood residue — with Satan in “Paradise Lost,” complicated, tortured, verbally dazzling. By the Book: Julia Alvarez 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z So when a 34-year-old woman refers to herself as a girl or eating a girl dinner, it negates the idea that girlhood is merely a time when we stare shamefully at the mirror. From "Barbie Girl" to Girl Dinner and beyond: What's behind our obsession with the girl-ish label 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The book, “Pioneer Girl: The Annotated Autobiography,” shows how Wilder transformed her girlhood into one of the greatest children’s series of all time with the Little House books. State seeking donors for Laura Ingalls Wilder book 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The impulse to dismiss the soft girl as silly may overlook the deeply felt vulnerability of girlhood, and the desire to reckon with it on one’s own terms. TikTok's soft girls: could a hyper-cute aesthetic be a symbol of empowerment? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z At the age I was studying Hard Times and Great Expectations they were minding looms; "mill girls," they were called, even when they had left girlhood behind. Diamond jubilee: writers reflect on growing up Elizabethan 2012-06-01T21:50:02Z She depicts her characters much the way the chorus of male narrators in Jeffrey Eugenides’s “The Virgin Suicides” imagines the Lisbon sisters, building a shrine to girlhood, everything ominous and fraught. The Bodily Terror of Women’s Gymnastics 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Alternating with these sections are glimpses of Anna’s own life: her memories of her father, her girlhood, her marriage, her gradual comprehension of who her father was and what he did. Mom and Dad Were Spies: Two New Novels Unravel Complicated Legacies, One Secret Mission at a Time 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Sunrise in Singapore and the cozy food center near my girlhood home is often a hive of activity. In Asia, Tastes of the Sea 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z A kindred spirit of mine—a bosom friend I’ve known since girlhood—once observed that the best kind of romantic movie involves impassioned gazing. Why We Loved Gilbert Blythe 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z “It’s really good to see toy companies begin to recognise that girls’ interests are a lot wider than the very narrow, pinkified version of girlhood packaged by the toy industry,” said campaigner Jess Day. Step aside, Barbie, this looks like a job for the new breed of girls’ superhero action dolls 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z The Texas filmmaker begins simply by explaining her girlhood obsession with the film, but soon hops into the story to partner with a shirtless Patrick Swayze. Review | In the galleries: An intimate panorama of video art’s variety and breadth 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Febos revisits her own girlhood in the style of a collage, interweaving her memories with snippets from her omnivorous reading. Puberty, Slut-Shaming and Cuddle Parties in Melissa Febos’s ‘Girlhood’ 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z In a year so wrapped in girlhood reclamations, there is a darker side to girlhood we often overlook — it's coveted. A songwriting reclamation of youth: Calling out bloodsuckers who date female artists in their teens 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z I myself may be tired of seeing internet trends solely based on the girlhood aspect of womanhood. Girl math vs. Boy math: an insight into the internet's tit-for-tat battle of the sexes 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The dynamics of Marieme’s group—the shifting alliances but enduring loyalty, the competitiveness, and the fierce love and protectiveness—are specific to these teen-agers from the banlieue but are also hallmarks of any girlhood. What About the Girls? 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z She took piano lessons with Liszt and developed a girlhood crush on him. A Queen of 19th-Century Opera Gets New Attention 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z After all, who knows better about the underlying complexities of that tough transition from girlhood to womanhood than someone who has actually experienced it? How "Big Mouth" pushes back on the angry teenage girl stereotype 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z These paintings and nine others in the same vein by Corri-Lynn Tetz, who is based in Montreal, present the most decorous, tasteful image of girlhood you could imagine. Art We Saw This Winter 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Moving from girlhood to a world you don’t understand — that resonated with me. The Shyamalan Secret to Being Scary? It’s in the Blood 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z It was the bane of girlhood, in the bad old days. Mothers, enough of the simpering please! 2013-06-29T06:29:01Z Dolly Parton, meanwhile, issues her second invitation Wednesday night to join her on a sentimental journey back in time — to her 1950s girlhood in Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains, specifically. A month ago, ‘Incorporated’ would have felt different. Same with Dolly Parton’s Christmas movie. 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z In “Derry Girls,” teen girlhood is imagined as a kind of unstable chemical reaction; its characters, delightfully, have absolutely no chill. ‘Derry Girls’: And Now Their Troubles Are Ended 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z She said the age of 14 is a transitional age between girlhood and womanhood, a time that often evokes tears and emotions. How to Tell if Someone Is Lying and 8 More Conversation Tips 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z “Memorial Drive” is, among so many other wondrous things, an exploration of a Black mother and daughter trying to get free in a land that conflates survival with freedom and womanhood with girlhood. In ‘Memorial Drive’ a Poet Evokes Her Childhood and Confronts Her Mother’s Murder 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Tiny became Clifford, the name of his wife’s girlhood imaginary friend. Norman Bridwell, writer and illustrator who created Clifford the Big Red Dog, dies at 86 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z For more than half a century, Barbie has been, by turns, celebrated as a font of girlhood pleasure and play, and rebuked as an instrument of toxic gender norms and consumerist ideals of femininity. ‘Barbie’ Review: Out of the Box and On the Road 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Evidently, some of the most popular faces in music at integral parts in their girlhood feel they were taken advantage of. A songwriting reclamation of youth: Calling out bloodsuckers who date female artists in their teens 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z It is cleareyed about both the havoc of girlhood and the depredations of middle age, sympathizing with its characters without making any of them especially good or nice. ‘Yellowjackets’ Leans in to Savagery 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z This summer, two profoundly different Girls still have got It going on in excess—even when, by most definitions, their girlhoods ended some time ago. A tale of two It Girls: Chloë Sevigny, Greta Gerwig and the generational likability divide 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Biddulph explores girlhood through five stages: security, exploration, learning to get along with others, finding one's passion or "spark", and preparing for the freedom and responsibilities of adulthood. Raising Girls by Steve Biddulph – review 2013-01-30T09:00:01Z In the treacherous DMZ between girlhood and womanhood, the teen Elsa feels surges of strength she cannot control. Frozen: This Disney Princess Movie Is Thaw-some 2013-11-23T21:19:59Z Taking the film at face value—the pained, blemished and instantly adorable face of this earnest heroine—it’s a portrait of someone trying desperately to graduate from girlhood into a passable semblance of maturity. ‘Eighth Grade’ Review: The Agonies and Glories of Growing Up 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z When we participate in trends like Girl Dinner and Hot Girl Walk, we speak to this same desire to redo girlhood. From "Barbie Girl" to Girl Dinner and beyond: What's behind our obsession with the girl-ish label 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z We were both trying our luck at the thoroughly mixed bag of white teen girlhood in a small Connecticut town. “Gilmore Girls” is a lie: How the show’s rosy vision of motherhood tormented me 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The result is a celebration of girlhood around the world — across 12 time zones and 15 languages, featuring 21 subjects and 22 photographers. This is 18 Around the World — Through Girls’ Eyes 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z I thought so much about Michelle Carter and her mental health issues, and her meditating on suicide and girlhood. "That is the David Carr way": Erin Lee Carr on writing fearlessly on grief, addiction and her father 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Like Daphne fleeing Apollo, Lahiri tries to escape the embrace of English, the demands and separations it inflicted on her girlhood. Jhumpa Lahiri falls in love with language again, exquisitely, by writing in Italian 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z “What I know is that you are the smell of frightened girlhood just as it teeters over the precipice of the change,” King writes. ‘Tacky’ Finds the Joy in Bad Taste 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z She asked every woman present to recount “a rose and a thorn”—some joy, some remonstrance—about their transition from girlhood into womanhood. Live-Streaming the Newly Serious Katy Perry 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z The two friends grow up and experience the classic predicaments and struggles of girlhood: They fight with their parents, fall in love — sometimes with the wrong people — and agonize over the trajectory of their futures. Review | Naomi Krupitsky’s ‘The Family’ is a Mafia tale with a unique perspective 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z She’s rocked by their encounter, but she is soon en route to a writers retreat, an emblem of the horizons first glimpsed in her girlhood. ‘Past Lives’ Review: Longing for a Future 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The song’s blunt lessons of humility and self-worth are expanded here into a fuller narrative that’s based on some other events from Parton’s “dirt-poor” girlhood in the Great Smoky Mountains in the 1950s. Who can make a faith-based, all-white Christmas special seem fine ’n’ dandy? Dolly Parton, of course. 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z In a year so wrapped in girlhood reclamations, there is a darker side to girlhood we often overlook — it's coveted. A songwriting reclamation of youth: Calling out bloodsuckers who date female artists in their teens 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z “Stand Up Straight and Sing!,” the memoir by the soprano Jessye Norman that came out on Tuesday, takes readers from her close-knit girlhood community in Augusta, Ga., to Carnegie Hall and beyond. ArtsBeat: Jessye Norman Talks About ‘Stand Up Straight and Sing!’ 2014-05-06T16:27:37Z With her beseeching wide eyes and air of needy naïveté, she at first seems the picture of wounded Irish girlhood. In ‘Our New Girl,’ a Household Is Under Stress 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z I have been taught this tone, and to use it as a tool, since girlhood. The startling power of my "sweet" white lady voice. 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z There are also elements of Dickens, as befit Ms. Walls’s truly Dickensian girlhood, and Lewis Carroll, who knew how to make illogic seem perfectly sane. Books of The Times: ‘The Silver Star,’ a Novel by Jeannette Walls 2013-05-29T20:54:36Z Most genetically thin women develop their sense of worth in girlhood, where messages are less mixed, and their bodies are more ubiquitously perceived as unattractive. “Stick person,” “Skinny bitch,” “Giraffe”: Stop bullying me for being thin 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z The overarching premise of Girl Land is that the becoming-a-teen girl “is mourning the loss of her little girlhood, in a way that boys typically don’t mourn the loss of their childhoods.” Is The Atlantic making us stupid? 2012-09-10T16:26:00Z We women are taught from girlhood to feel ashamed of our bodies. Deborah Copaken never wanted to be ‘Shutterbabe.’ Her new memoir is on her terms. 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The tension between youthful freedoms and curiosities and the constrictions of adult-world pigeonholing is deftly addressed in an installation that also potently captures the transformative passage between girlhood and womanhood. Humaira Abid’s ‘Self Portrait’ speaks bluntly about gender inequality 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z “I’d lost my job, a certain version of my life, my privacy,” she says before soothing herself with an abiding girlhood comfort: the 1936 movie “Swing Time.” Zadie Smith's 'Swing Time' is a tour-de-force 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z To rectify that, I think people have created art to express the existential dread rooted at the center of girlhood and growing up. Teen girls are mad as hell and not going to take it anymore on screen 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Somehow that iconic girlhood gave rise to a private hell. She Ate and Ate, and Never Felt Satisfied 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z "Barbie" worked so well and was able to connect to an audience because of its star-studded cast, director and connection to girlhood nostalgia. "Barbie" unleashes the overkill that is the Mattel Cinematic Universe 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z After 20 years, the aspirational embodiment of Y2K girlhood was no longer the lucrative performer draped by a symbol of danger and deception. Britney Spears' plight and the outrage of millennial women who've had enough 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The further we get into the novel, the more Bride retracts to girlhood: not emotionally but physically. The magic is missing in Toni Morrison's 'God Help the Child' 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z “Nobody tells you what to do when your girlhood dreams bump into your womanhood dreams.” Cleo Wade Is Everybody’s BFF 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Finneas relished the challenge of writing for a girlhood he never experienced. Billie Eilish on her 'Barbie' 'anti-single': 'The song was an excuse to say the truth' 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The program is meant to include anyone who identifies with the girlhood experience, Lean In said, meaning it’s inclusive of trans girls and nonbinary children. Pushing back on bias: Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In launches girls leadership program 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z So co-starring in a summer blockbuster about the enduring American symbol of girlhood, in all its bubblegum-pink glory, wasn’t wish-fulfillment for her. America Ferrera emerges as 'Barbie's' secret weapon, a mighty mom 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Secret weapon: Anderson’s collection of journals, which she began in girlhood and kept well into adulthood. This season, five documentaries focus on icons who hit big in the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Perry received no formal education in prison, but she had a fierce intellect and was determined to pursue her girlhood dream of becoming a writer, according to Drayton. Anne Perry, crime novelist with her own murder record, dies at 84 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z From a genre point of view, this would require characters with personalities and defects to shed all their specificity to occupy mystical tropes about girlhood that can’t help but flatten them. Review | Has ‘Yellowjackets’ bitten off more than it can chew? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z “Yellowjackets” performs a similar trick: It sneaks a thoughtful excavation of teenage girlhood and middle-aged floundering into its genre pleasures. ‘Yellowjackets’ Shows Us the Teenage Girlhood We Were Hungry For 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Greta is known for putting thoughtful monologues about girlhood and womanhood in her films. America Ferrera emerges as 'Barbie's' secret weapon, a mighty mom 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The 83-year-old’s strongest girlhood ambrosia memories are from the fall and winter holidays, when it was served as a side dish. Coconut? Marshmallows? Feelings run hot for ambrosia salad 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Many a night, Saoirse lies in bed imagining writing down these antics “so that everyone could read about the impossibly ancient world of Nana’s girlhood.” Review | Donal Ryan’s ‘The Queen of Dirt Island’ is a little Irish miracle 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The show is in obvious dialogue with Dead Girls and Mean Girls and Magical Girls tropes — all the versions of girlhood around which we’ve built genres. Review | Has ‘Yellowjackets’ bitten off more than it can chew? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The star was the collection’s motif, seen on stretch dresses and pleated denim mini skirts worn with knee socks — caught somewhere between girlhood and the grownup world. Milan fashion celebrates girl power at Gucci, Cormio, Tod’s 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z My love for “My Heart Will Go On” is just about equal to my girlhood crush for Leonardo DiCaprio, and we all hope that Kate Winslet will go on after that debatable water scene. Love is a battlefield: Your guide to having a Valentine’s karaoke party 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Much of her writing, published in outlets ranging from Vice to BuzzFeed to the New York Times, circled themes of chronic illness, Black girlhood, love and mental health awareness. Tonya Ingram, an inspiring L.A. poet and 'lupus warrior,' died waiting for a kidney 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z And throughout, it assembles an index of race and gender, gathering unfiltered moments in Yelp reviews, movies, hip-hop, street writing, scientific studies and politicians’ statements, with a focus on Black-Asian relations and Black girlhood. A heartbreaking poetry debut weaves webs around Latasha Harlins' 1991 murder 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “It just essentially affirms boyhood and girlhood to children that God made you this way. And it’s a great thing. So it’s a pretty simple book.” Church leaders counter drag queen events for children with ‘Pastors Story Hour’ at libraries 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z “Give me back my girlhood, it was mine first,” she sings on the bridge. Swifties are worked up over whom they think Taylor is shading on 'Midnights' 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Rather than letting us hear the echoes of a girlhood and another country in her grown characters, she loses faith in her readers to sense their vibrations. Review: Kamila Shamsie's new novel asks: Should friendship transcend politics? 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The reference is a lovely way of reminding us, as “Catherine Called Birdy” frequently does, that the issues plaguing girlhood are often the same, no matter the era. Review: Lena Dunham high-fives 'Clueless' with easy, breezy 'Catherine Called Birdy' 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The effusive tributes during her life and the emotional outpouring at her death were especially poignant in light of the fact that, through much of her girlhood, few thought she would ever become queen. Queen Elizabeth has died. She reigned longer than any British monarch since her great-great-grandmother 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Lovato sang defiantly in her first solo hit, 2008’s “La La Land” — a battle cry against the stringent parameters of both girlhood and child stardom. The remaking of Demi Lovato: 'I am owning my dark side' 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z It is not, she emphasized, for those who have already made up their minds about Islam or girlhood or the intersection of the two. 'Minding my people's business': An acclaimed Sudanese American poet makes a home in L.A. 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z With the film, Swift said she hoped to explore girlhood through the lens of someone who’s curious and mature, but who finds themselves out of their depth in a relationship. Taylor Swift talks ‘All Too Well’ at Tribeca Festival 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z They’re trying to master dance steps, but perhaps also, by poetic inference, the transition from girlhood to womanhood. Perspective | In Chicago, a bravura portrait of sisterly harmony and frizzy hair Narrated in the present tense, the book has a dreamlike immediacy, especially in the opening chapter, “Where the Minari Grows,” which illustrates San’s abject girlhood in the countryside in the 1970s. Kyung-sook Shin’s ‘Violets’ tells the story of a lonely young woman in 1990s Seoul 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Someday, we will give our girlhood for womanhood. I like my bling to match my skin. But this turquoise ring is my inheritance 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Compared with her earlier work, it’s less about nostalgia and more explicitly about shame and silence in relation to Muslim girlhood. 'Minding my people's business': An acclaimed Sudanese American poet makes a home in L.A. 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Among the artist’s stated interests is memory, and the profusion of pink in this array suggests recollections of spaces and color schemes from girlhood. Review | In the galleries: Connecting modern abstraction with personal identity 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Debut author Harris wanted to “show Black girlhood at its best, at its worst, at its most dull and most exciting.” 10 noteworthy books for February 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z But her writing about girlhood and coming of age at the turn of the millennium captures that epoch better than any movie. Review | Celebrating flawed perfection, in pop culture and relationships 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The collection captures the wide spectrum of Black girlhood, reminding readers that Blackness is not monolith. Review | The exceptional stories in ‘On Girlhood’ explore the realities of growing up Black and female 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z That cultural specificity is part of what made the series not just notably honest about puberty, but thoroughly singular in its depiction of Asian American girlhood. Perspective | ‘PEN15’ was a radically honest, thoroughly singular show about Asian American girlhood 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z In this mesmerizing, revelatory and deeply compassionate film, viewers are left with an indelible impression of girlhood at its most precarious and indomitable. Review | The documentary ‘Cusp’ is a portrait of adolescent girlhood at its most precarious and indomitable 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z But this isn’t a stereotypical portrait of transitional girlhood. Review: 'Cusp' finds beauty in these girls' friendships, amid abuse and neglect 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z I was also in my girlhood when “Josie and the Pussycats” came out, and I remember that it was pretty bad. Review | Celebrating flawed perfection, in pop culture and relationships 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z “I’m seeking to illuminate the narrow space between Black girlhood and Black womanhood,” Edim writes in the introduction. Review | The exceptional stories in ‘On Girlhood’ explore the realities of growing up Black and female 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Before we get into climate science and where it is today, could you take us back to girlhood, Katharine, and why you chose this career path? Meet the Christian climate scientist who wants to de-politicize the climate crisis conversation 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z So most of the action unfolds in girlhood memories from the late 1940s and early 1950s. A special Tony Award, a new musical about her: At 81, Graciela Daniele finds life abloom 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Even at 75, Mills is continuing to come to terms with how her girlhood reverberates — hence the title of her book, “Forever Young,” which comes out next Tuesday. How 'Parent Trap''s Hayley Mills survived kid stardom, bulimia and losing her Disney money 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z It’s awkward, cringy and hilarious, but also one of the most honest representations of American teenage girlhood on TV, flipping on its head the trend of casting hot, well-developed adults to play kids. During the pandemic, we discovered a lot of great TV. Here are some shows we think you should binge. 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Amazons began training in girlhood: swinging blades, loading Flintlock muskets, climbing thorny barricades. They were the world’s only all-female army. Their descendants are fighting to recapture their humanity. 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z That song — the first single from the album, released nearly a year ago — has Eilish dreamily fantasizing about the days ahead, wondering who she’ll become as she transitions away from girlhood. Billie Eilish on surviving teen fame and trauma, and how she finally stopped reading the comments 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z At the core of Daniele’s girlhood lies a mundane but momentous occurrence. A special Tony Award, a new musical about her: At 81, Graciela Daniele finds life abloom 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z In her girlhood, Ms. Barber recalled, she was enthralled not by Nancy Drew mysteries but rather by Fowler’s guide to modern English usage. Katherine Barber, maven of Canadian English, dies at 61 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z “It’s a masculine take on one of the greatest novels of girlhood ever written,” wrote Times theater critic Charles McNulty in his review. Scott Rudin is no longer producing 'To Kill a Mockingbird' tour 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z But girlhood is often shaped by the guise of adulthood, tried on like a costume — until it stays on for good. Photographer Mary Ellen Mark captured the contradictions of modern girlhood 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Brianna Baker, founder and executive director of Justice for Black Girls, said she hoped that as people remember Bryant, “we capture the fullness of her Black girlhood.” Ma’Khia Bryant’s family remember her as loving, affectionate: ‘She didn’t even have a chance to live her life’ 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z She spent much of her girlhood with her grandmothers and grew up all over, from the Dakotas to California to New England and Florida. LaDonna Allard Dies at 64; Led Dakota Pipeline Protests 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z There are memories of a girlhood on Mississippi plantations. Mississippi woman turns 100, has lived whole life in state 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Teeming with an infectious effervescence, the adolescent coming-of-age drama “Rocks” differentiates itself from other recent explorations of modern girlhood set amid immigrant communities. Review: Radically refreshing 'Rocks' spins an inspiring tale of a Black British teen 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Like a vibrant dawn that succumbs to the flat expanse of day, girlhood — especially as seen in Mark’s images — is intensified by its ever-encroaching end. Photographer Mary Ellen Mark captured the contradictions of modern girlhood 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z As an adult, she finally reckoned with the purity culture that dictated her girlhood in the Bible Belt and Eastern Europe. Channeling Harley Quinn and Lil' Kim, Ashnikko won the internet. Are the pop charts next? 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z “The ones who have seen how the narratives given to them since girlhood have failed them, and who know there is nothing to replace it all.” Review: A social comedy on 'detransitioning' asks: Who is anyone to judge? 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The film even won the World Cinema Dramatic Directing Award at Sundance Film Festival this year, and it was widely praised for its depiction of the pressures of girlhood. Why ‘Cancel Netflix’ is trending 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z As well as capturing the emotional chaos of her marriage, Madonna delved into her Catholic girlhood and family dynamics with some Freudian pop songwriting. Madonna: where to start in her back catalogue 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Mark’s images span social class and culture, painting an image of girlhood with strong contrasts. Photographer Mary Ellen Mark captured the contradictions of modern girlhood 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z How quiet a girlhood could that have been? Perspective | Five myths about Jane Austen 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z In reality, a wide range of non-sexual activities in girlhood many lead to the rupture of the membrane, which is often asymptomatic and goes unnoticed. Bioethics Faces a Virginity Test 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The reasons for that, we learn, go back to her girlhood. The bond between horses and humans in recovery carries the often extraordinary memoir “Half Broke” 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Is her octopus a self-portrait, an earnest re-creation of her girlhood nightmares or an attempt at taming those fears by making the creature tenderly comic? A Sculptor of the Female Gaze 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z In Mark’s more difficult images, harsh realities intrude on girlhood. Photographer Mary Ellen Mark captured the contradictions of modern girlhood 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z She looks young and joyful; her knobby knees — her girlhood — caught in motion. Letter of Recommendation: Framing 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “Little Women” is a book that its devotees tend to stress as a defining description of American girlhood. Opinion | The Bearable Whiteness of ‘Little Women’ 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Motherwell by the late Deborah Orr is a story about her girlhood in the shadow of the Ravenscraig steelworks she both loved and hated and her escape to university. 20 for 2020: unmissable culture and rising stars 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Greta Gerwig knew how to end her new adaptation of “Little Women,” the eighth film version of Louisa May Alcott’s classic girlhood novel. Greta Gerwig had the perfect ending for 'Little Women.' Here's why she kept it a secret 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Two best friends from girlhood clash over the years as serious writer and racy novelist. Movies on TV this week: 'Silence of the Lambs' 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z I was shaken, I realised, because all of it evoked my girlhood. From ‘our girls’ to ‘brides of Isis’ 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Twenty years later, my girlhood was dissolving, with no clear alternative in place. A Year Without a Name 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Two women from different backgrounds are best friends through girlhood, careers and tragedy. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The riot grrrl movement, founded by a coterie of like-minded bands and zine-makers nationwide, was about reclaiming a girlhood spoiled by misogyny. Riot grrrl pioneers Bikini Kill: 'We're back. It's intense' 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Maybe, with so many teens already attending the show and so much of the story centered on teenage girlhood. How Heidi Schreck is revising ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ after Broadway 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Grunberger watched the tufts of her brown braids fall to the ground, the last remnants of her girlhood settling on the floor to be swept away. 'Hatred doesn't build overnight': behind the powerful Auschwitz exhibition 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z I asked my parents instead, even though the idea of being in my family’s care filled me with fear: I didn’t want to be reminded of my childhood—my girlhood. A Year Without a Name 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Watching men work on cars and motorbikes was part of my girlhood. On those long, gruelling roads, I hunted for the memory of the child I used to be 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Reflecting on the influences that had shaped her storytelling, Ms. Ingalls recalled the radio shows and fairy tales of her girlhood. Rachel Ingalls, author who found belated fame with ‘Mrs. Caliban,’ dies at 78 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Her gaze captures girlhood so dramatically and precisely in all its extremity, fear and longing. Edvard Munch: Scandi novelists on the master of misery and menace 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z This nondescript life of an immigrant would have continued, if she hadn’t recently had news of Tuan, the boy of her girlhood. “All Will Be Well” 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z My girlhood lay dead in a cold blue room, a room I never wanted to revisit, but I woke up the following morning grateful to be free. Opinion | Make Me a Cold and Pitiless Goddess 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z In his review, Times theater critic Charles McNulty described Sorkin’s adaptation as “a masculine take on one of the greatest novels of girlhood ever written.” Aaron Sorkin's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' breaks box-office record for Shubert Organization 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z It’s a masculine take on one of the greatest novels of girlhood ever written. Review: In 'To Kill a Mockingbird' on Broadway, the words of Harper Lee but the voice of Aaron Sorkin 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z One reason is that, absent the levies of the closet, years of repressed longing for the girlhood I never had have flooded my consciousness. Opinion | My New Vagina Won’t Make Me Happy 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z As Tan reconnects with her girlhood chums, the doc describes how big dreams can go awry yet still change the dreamers’ lives. New video: 'Sorry to Bother You' is an original, lacerating social satire - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z In January, Winfrey entered the 2020 sweepstakes with her rousing remarks at the Golden Globes ceremony reminiscing about her impoverished girlhood and ending in a call to action in the #MeToo era. ‘Who doesn’t want to be a celebrity?’: Democrats ponder the stars in challenging Trump in 2020 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z An adolescent girl grapples with the absence of her father in “Sadie,” Megan Griffiths’ exploration of the darker side of girlhood. Review: 'Sadie' takes on the darker side of girlhood - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z She scanned a verse about the burdens of girlhood by Jamaica Kincaid. Cultural Divide: Books, poems and the Doors inspire liberal women in Virginia against Trump and conservatives - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In a passage of agonizing beauty, she notes how far she felt she’d travelled from the religion that had infused her girlhood: Tracy K. Smith’s Poetry of Desire 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z There’s Rose Fitzgerald not-yet-Kennedy in her Sunday best, long before she’d become the family matriarch and trade girlhood grins for imperious stares. Rare Kennedy photos go inside America’s most famous family 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z He said he became fascinated by the development of self-control in children by watching his daughters emerge from infancy into toddler-hood and girlhood. Walter Mischel, psychologist who created ‘marshmallow test,’ dies at 88 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Her theatrical work “The Memento” centered on former girlhood friends — and their simmering rivalry over a man — and featured flashbacks to the life of a geisha. Wakako Yamauchi, celebrated Japanese American playwright, dies at 93 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Eighth Grade Starring a superb Elsie Fisher as a girl about to graduate from the eighth grade, writer-director Bo Burnham’s debut feature paints a beautifully, painfully honest portrait of adolescent girlhood. 'Sorry to Bother You' and other movie picks for Sept. 7 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Of her girlhood life in Frankfurt she retains only memories — and a small washcloth bearing her initials. Child separation during World War II: How an exhibition at L.A.'s Museum of the Holocaust resonates today 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Eighth Grade Starring a superb Elsie Fisher as a girl about to graduate from the eighth grade, writer-director Bo Burnham's debut feature paints a beautifully, painfully honest portrait of adolescent girlhood. 'Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again,' 'Eighth Grade' and other movie picks for July 20 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z I remember my early girlhood as surrounded by a shimmering halo of possibility. ‘We believed we could remake ourselves any way we liked’: how the 1990s shaped #MeToo 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The film, which was directed, written, edited, shot and produced by women, follows Ginsburg’s journey from her girlhood in Brooklyn to her appointment to the highest court in the land. What to watch with your kids: ‘RBG,’ ‘Little Big Awesome’ and more 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Explaining Dorothea’s attraction to Casaubon, she writes: “The radiance of her transfigured girlhood fell on the first object that came within its level.” Middlemarch: Jennifer Egan on how George Eliot’s unorthodox love life shaped her masterpiece 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Teo deftly captures the insidious female rivalry often rife in teenage girlhood, but also the passion of that age, in which a short friendship can feel dramatically momentous. Sharlene Teo on her first book Ponti, writing 'losers' and dealing with hype 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The research eventually helped to create the dialogue in "The Tale," as did Fox's girlhood diaries and, of course, that story she wrote in seventh grade. Jennifer Fox's drama 'The Tale' brings #MeToo to Sundance 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z In a way it’s been a girlhood dream fulfilled. ‘Ghost Quartet’ brings Seattle native Brittain Ashford back to town with spooky chamber musical 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z I’m interested in the journey from girlhood to womanhood. Frances Kearney's best photograph 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Her mother encouraged Linda to surpass the reigning expectations of girlhood and to turn her precocious passion for reading, art and music into a lifelong commitment to writing. Linda Nochlin obituary 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z She chronicled her life from her girlhood on an Indiana farm during the Great Depression to her efforts on behalf of Arlington students at a pivotal moment in history. Martha Ann Miller, who taught at one of Virginia’s first desegregated public schools, dies at 106 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Writer James Hurley also criticised the announcement, saying: "Imagine having such little interest in seeking out original stories about girlhood by women that you remake Lord of the Flies with girls." Lord of the (female) Flies criticised - BBC News 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z “Everyone sees her as this Disney Channel princess. But what she’s doing is to show her transition from girlhood to womanhood.” Some in Manchester, and beyond, see the attack as one that targeted women and girls 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z He materializes as a demon from Dederer’s haze of girlhood confusion, a name nagging in the back of her mind — a bogeyman, a nightmare, a mysterious, cautionary tale. ‘Love and Trouble’ looks back at author’s younger self with honesty, humor 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z None of them fulfils the heteronormative expectation of girlhood, especially for their times. Queer children's books have a long history that's only now being told 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z That should sound like drama enough for a small-scale forage into turbulent girlhood, but Greta the character must also contend with some regrettably overbearing creative management. 'Girl Asleep' is a minor curio from Down Under 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z I am a woman whose girlhood was steeped in the sexist stereotypes of early 1960s America. Susan Faludi: getting to know my father, the woman 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z As soon as the world stopped overtly challenging her sense of being a “she,” T embraced the complexities of girlhood. A transgender 9-year-old tells her story 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Periodically she goes into a 1 to 3 day ‘crazzy’ where she wants to go back to girlhood home and get her parents. Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z “It’s a way to send a message to girls that it’s not a hygienic crisis, but a transition from girlhood to womanhood, and really a cause for celebration.” A period comes to an end: 100 years of menstruation products 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z After 30 years of making dolls and publishing affirming girlhood stories, American Girl is set to release a third black doll. American Girl's 'Civil Rights' Doll Doesn't Reflect Black Girlhood 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z There was also the sale that her particular parents made of their fame and her girlhood. The Lives They Lived 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Taking advantage of modern culture's tendency to document everything — and the tabloids' habit of hounding celebrities — Kapadia is able to string together footage from Winehouse's working-class girlhood to her descent into drug addiction and squalor. New releases: Documentary reveals talent and problems of ill-fated star Amy Winehouse 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z In 2008, for example, Clinton spoke out for some gun restrictions, but also felt compelled to reminisce fondly about her girlhood days learning how to shoot at a lake near Scranton, Pa. Was Hillary good enough to keep Biden out of the race? 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Also added to the Bravo network show is Kim Fields, best known for her girlhood role as Tootie in the 1980s sitcom “The Facts of Life.” ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ adds transgender model, ‘The Facts of Life’ actress Kim Fields 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z But while the representation of black girlhood matters, the doll from Motown does not reflect the experiences of so many black girls then or now. American Girl's 'Civil Rights' Doll Doesn't Reflect Black Girlhood 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Each of them had been denied control over the direction of her own life from girlhood. Afghan women imprisoned by their culture 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Our society is constantly telling kids how they’re expected to perform girlhood or boyhood, and so my partner and I spend a lot of time trying to help our boys to unlearn these messages. Target Finally Listened to My Viral Tweet About Boys' and Girls' Toys 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z What's more terrifying than girlhood and boarding schools that specialize in dance? The Weekender: Slot machines, Periscope pirates, and solar flight 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Yet here I was ready to begin subtle coding on my one month old, apologizing for girlhood, womanhood, and femininity. I Don’t Want My Daughter to Hate Pink 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z We must acknowledge that there are many faces, challenges and triumphs of black girlhood. American Girl's 'Civil Rights' Doll Doesn't Reflect Black Girlhood 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z But one of her girlhood ambitions still remained unfulfilled. Asheville native never afraid to go where the action is 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z I spent my girlhood fearing my mother’s death. Community college changed my mom’s life — and mine 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z She also sparkled as she went down the traditional path of good Southern girlhood, running track, becoming a cheerleader and dating the quarterback. Sallie Krawcheck Wants to Take Women to the Top of Business Through Rookie, her TED talks and all her other writings about young women, self-esteem and empowerment, Gevinson has become a kind of voice of teenage girlhood. Tavi Gevinson: ‘I am awesome and mighty and cannot be made small’ 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z She found vast amounts of missing or incorrect information online, and often there was a lack of interest or even outright derision regarding games about domesticity and girlhood. Girly video games: rewriting a history of pink 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z “Caged Bird” is one of the few texts in the African-American literary nonfiction canon to give us a vivid picture of early 20th century black girlhood. Yes, Maya Angelou was a doctor: A lesson for the ignorant 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z On the other side of the country, Kendell has settled into San Francisco, and is a zealous 49ers fan – though her girlhood love of the Rams is now rekindled. Gay NFL fans react to Michael Sam draft pick: 'now truly America's game' 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Since girlhood, she has never lived in one place for more than seven years. Serial Renters in New York City 2014-03-29T02:48:20Z Fans call the tradition a celebration of girlhood. Lexington: The power of a party 2013-08-01T15:03:34Z “I’m winning,” the first lady declared of her battle to give her children something resembling regular American girlhoods. On a Day That’s Anything But Normal, Obama Girls Appear Just That 2013-01-21T22:24:25Z "Our young ladies live all their growing girlhood in semi-starvation," wrote one critic at the time. History's weirdest fad diets 2013-01-02T00:39:38Z Eighty paintings, prints, photographs and sculptures, along with excerpts from literary texts, also show how concepts of childhood — and particularly girlhood — underwent significant changes during the 19th century. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Angels and Tomboys,’ at the Newark Museum 2012-11-18T03:35:55Z Ms. Zoll’s parents were shopkeepers in Mexico City, and she spent her girlhood hanging around their store, chatting with customers. At Pattycakes in Queens, Recreating Pastries From Around the Globe 2012-08-13T02:29:35Z “Light a Penny Candle” follows the conjoined fortunes of two girlhood friends, one Irish, the other English, over decades, through love affairs and failed marriages. Maeve Binchy, Writer Who Evoked Ireland, Dies at 72 2012-08-01T00:11:04Z Fueled by cocktails, Theresa eventually confronts Agnes in the ladies’ room, where details of their Irish-Catholic girlhood are disclosed to the audience. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Handicapped People in Their Formal Attire,’ at the Zella Fry Theater 2012-07-21T05:35:04Z Poor children, I do so often pity them—they so soon leave their childhood behind them and become women before they come to girlhood. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z The bride had brought this desk from the home of her youth to her husband’s house, and she cherished it as a possession of her girlhood. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z Still there was about her face something that plainly denoted she had been in her girlhood very attractive. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Who, in days of boyhood or girlhood, never told a falsehood to cover a fault? The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z And even in her own bedroom the chests of drawers had both of them two locked drawers, containing who should say now what souvenirs of girlhood? Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z By which it will be inferred that his acquaintance with modern developments of girlhood had been limited pretty much to one particular class of society. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The grandsons of her girlhood suitors were as madly in love with her as had been their grandsires. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z It is clear that in girlhood she had made the acquaintance of the great painter. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z There is the divineness of youth, the frankness of Christian boyhood, the tender grace of Christian girlhood,—these are manifestations of the eternal youth abiding in the Divine Lord of humanity. Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church 2012-03-29T02:00:12.080Z A delightful little book of short stories in which "the little old lady" who lives over the way relates incidents from her girlhood for the amusement of a young friend. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Says Mrs. Ewing, who perhaps best of all Englishwomen understood English girlhood: "Girls' heads are not like jam-pots, which, if you do not fill them, will remain empty." The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z She had, in full measure, even in girlhood, the nameless and irresistible charm of the super-woman. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z I have often wished I could make a long visit in the home of my girlhood. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Beautiful she was, it is true, but with a beauty marked by bitter experience, and not the beauty of blushing girlhood. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z One of these is that in her girlhood, she had met an aunt of hers about sixty years old, who had in early life been herself a preacher. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z She had exacted too much from the light heart of girlhood—had employed her powers of concentration too unsparingly. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Marguerite, perhaps to atone to herself for the squalor of her rickety girlhood home, declared the place would not be fit to live in until it had been refitted according to her ideas. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The soft bloom of girlhood lingered on her matronly cheeks, and the retrospective look of one accustomed to deep solitude was in her fine dark eyes. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Milan, the home of her girlhood, was a slaughter-house, reeking with the blood of her kindred. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Christian courtesy treats the woman as “the glory of the man”; it surrounds her from girlhood to old age with protection and deference. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z Everything looked as it used to look, and was arranged as it had been arranged in the days of their wasted girlhood, what could Elaine desire further? The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z They carried him—what was left of him—into the house, where Daphne, white-faced and tearless, hung in an agony of self-reproach over the friend of her youth—the last link with her girlhood. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z These two aspects of her were merged in the sight and odour of healthy, magnificently complexioned girlhood between the glint of steel rails and the dusty geranium in a trackman’s window. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The happiness of watching the child grow into girlhood he had denied himself. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Never in her girlhood, rolling home in the stately family coach from some gay social conquest, had she felt so victorious. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z Here was a type of girlhood he could understand, for whose looks and smiles he could supply a motive. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Mrs. Morris frequently visited at the home of her girlhood. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z Without a profession, save that of arms, he was to begin, at thirty-two, a struggle for support, which must have tested the affection of the woman who married the young officer in her hopeful girlhood. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z And all night she dreamed of standing up in a carriage and bowing graciously to cheering multitudes and clasping in her arms the forms of her girlhood friends who were among the crowd. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z She drifted to New York and, taking advantage of a girlhood acquaintance with Mr. Macy, asked him for employment in his store. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z Then her mind went back to her girlhood, and she recalled the last celebration of the Fourth that had taken place in the old school-house at home the summer before she graduated. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z Reminiscences One of the delights of Miss Begg's girlhood was the converse of Burns's mother concerning her first-born and favorite child, the poet, a theme of which she never tired. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z Once settled down as a wife and mother, she would forget the errors of her girlhood, and even thank her friends for having saved her from herself. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Good food and a healthy life had taken from her the exotic, orchid-like charm of her girlhood. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z She was a splendid healthy specimen of girlhood; a mind capable of small and mean thoughts was beneath her contempt. The Twins in the South 2012-02-13T03:00:16.113Z The first days of work were the happiest of Maggie's girlhood. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z You are about to take this dear dust home—to the home of her girlhood, and to the place that was once my home. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z As for books especially adapted to girlhood, we have just examined a sample. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Her girlhood had been sacrificed to the machine. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z She was content to think that and she walked in a world of roses as in the days of her girlhood in the estancia before James Challoner had come to claim her. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Joan, standing up bravely in her fresh girlhood to tell her story, was far more damaging. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z The Institution was two miles from Boston, where the friends of her girlhood lived: an unattractive district stretched between, traversed once in two hours by omnibuses, the only means of transport. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z "Oh, heaven, that it should be so!" he cried to himself, recalling how good and gentle she had been through her innocent girlhood. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z This is where Mrs. Ritter spent her happy girlhood as the pastor's daughter. Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z Lady Level remained the best part of the morning, talking of the old days of her happy, yet uneventful, girlhood. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 2 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:21.457Z “Naomie would be as silly as that,” she pondered, silently, reflecting that the same sort of whims in dress and finery had been a real part of Naomie Blair’s young girlhood. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z She now felt sadly the need of training in matters which her girlhood had despised. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Carlyle himself only comes second to his wife in my estimation, and at the feet of Charles Dickens I worshipped in my girlhood. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z To return to my recollections of my own girlhood. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z But Boston is Anne Finucane’s hometown, a source of power and pride since her girlhood days nearby, in Newton. At Bank of America, the Image Officer Has a Lot to Fix 2012-01-14T19:52:51Z This left the girls to wonder, and they did that in all the ways known to girlhood. The Girl Scouts at Rocky Ledge Nora's Real Vacation 2012-01-20T03:00:14.427Z As in her dreamy girlhood she prayed— "Oh! give me back my golden lyre!"— so in later life she was to pray— "On the Matron's time-worn mantle Let the Poet's wreath be laid." Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z He said, you know, that the poor old lady had been quite a village belle in her young days, and now, in her age, she imagines herself back in her girlhood. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z So ended a happy girlhood—so began a happy married life. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Sister was always the greatest girl for taking all the responsibility, she was so hopelessly in love with work in her girlhood! Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z The Morton of her girlhood's dream had a clear complexion, a bright eye, a brave and gallant look—the voice only had not changed. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z Gilded youth and sober middle-age fared no better; her girlhood passed to the sound of sighing. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z She was good-looking in girlhood; by many esteemed handsome, but became fleshier as she grew older. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z From her earliest girlhood the Swazi woman trains her hair to grow in a sort of cone or pyramid. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z She was travelling with him in her early girlhood through Switzerland, and being very poor they went on foot, sleeping at night after each long day’s journey in some humble wayside tavern. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z To Dr. Jane Bellair, forty-one, vigorous, successful, full of new plans and purposes, Miss Elder's life appeared as an arrested girlhood, stagnating unnecessarily in this67 quiet town, while all the world was open to her. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z She had first heard of him in her girlhood, as an impious and sacrilegious person, to be shunned by all good Christians. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Pitiful in particular her carrying her trouble experimentally back to the Newport of the first gladness of her girlhood and of the old bright spectacle. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z With a light step, a colour in her cheeks, and her eyes sparkling as they had done in her girlhood, she soon reached the gate of the large garden in which her father's house stood. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z Elsie returned with a smile that had something of old-time archness in it, "have not your opinions in regard to the rights of parents and the duties of children changed somewhat since my early girlhood?" Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z "Much, monsieur; if your name had been Balloquet, I could never have made up my mind to say that you were a friend of my girlhood." Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z Her girlhood had been shut in by locks and bars of Calvinistic piety; her friends and family were ready to laugh, to weep, to pray with her; they were not ready to think with her. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z And in place of her white satin a simple Callot gown of sage-green cloth was fastened about her girlhood the last time. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z "I am going back to my girlhood," said she to herself, and she smiled. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z She is a fine specimen of the girlhood of the late nineteenth century, travelled, cultured, frank, and fearless, and above all pure. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z The members married, but they were not willing to lose the social affiliations of girlhood; they were unwilling often, reluctant always, to sever club relationship. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z She spoke a great deal of old times, the figures of her childhood and girlhood being evidently very near to her. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z It seemed to Forbes that this magic alone, which should turn old women back to girlhood for a time, could not be altogether accursed. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z To look back on the days of her girlhood was like looking back on the life of some one else. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z Over the white counterpane danced the joyous figures, so radiant, so incredibly young, the whole cycle of a woman's girlhood. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z Thus Prudence left her girlhood behind her and started upon her married life. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z She had been a great singer in her girlhood, and the song he heard the notes of had once been a great favourite with her. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z There were moving pictures of her; pictures of her in her babyhood, her girlhood, in old-fashioned costumes and poses. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Bab hurried along the beach toward the hotel full of sympathy for the luckless Marian, and vowing within herself to be a true friend to the girl who had been cheated of her girlhood. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z She was passionately in love with him; she had been a widow almost since girlhood. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Miss Matilda’s girlhood lay behind her, but it had known none of the delights that her virgin heart longed for in the secret chamber which she seldom unlocked even for her own inspection. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z A wonderfully interesting record of her life, from her delicate, cherished girlhood through her long, hard, romantic married years, old age, and death. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z He and his family were easily reconciled to the result, however, since Mrs. Trumbull had been from girlhood a favorite among them. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z In girlhood she was known by the name of Martha, until she embraced the Greek religion, when her name was changed to Catherine. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z For that little episode of my girlhood, the meeting with those eager and plucky young spirits just before our great national crisis, has always been close to my heart. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Women who fence or play hockey and other rough games during girlhood, become, owing to such degenerative atrophy, incapacitated for lactation. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Lodore himself has some affinity to Byron, and possibly the account of his separation from his wife and of their daughter’s girlhood is a fanciful train of thought suggested by Byron’s domestic history. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z This had been urged by Mr. Cline, the family doctor, for the good of little Mary, who, during some years of her otherwise healthy girlhood, suffered from a weakness in one arm. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z I knew that only some such contact with plain raw actuality as this had been lacking in order to make Evie's transition from girlhood to womanhood complete. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z What histrionic skill I ever developed I attribute to the splendid acting that I saw so constantly during my girlhood. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z All the subtler, vital and inspiring impulses of natural womanhood have been rudely smothered in tussles of big muscles, in sensational crazes for making hockey-goals, and similar crude aims, quite alien to natural girlhood. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Not that I didn't have a good time during my girlhood and youth. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Although only sixteen and a half she was in the bloom of her girlhood, very pretty, very interesting in appearance, thoughtful and intelligent beyond her years. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z From girlhood, Mrs. Cox has written for various papers and magazines. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z He knew Rachel very well; had known her ever since her girlhood indeed, and always declared that I was the image of her. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z She was in the bloom of her girlhood when the news of the return of Columbus thrilled Spain. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z “No, but this is where we danced and shouted and played like any wild mountain habitants,” laughed Mrs. Vernon, the joys of that girlhood summer lighting her eyes. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z She expresses it in the incipient stage of her girlhood, and practically carries it with her until the last spark of life becomes extinct. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Diary, you who have guarded my girlhood so jealously, it is Good-by now. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z She always felt that I was being sacrificed to my work, and just at the time when I would have most delighted in my girlhood. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z It was none other than the same central idea of her life which we found developed in the Daughters College days of her girlhood. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z Supper had been prepared and disposed of, and the dishes washed and cleared away before darkness invited every one to sit down and listen to the Captain’s stories of girlhood days in this very spot. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z Will she pray for me as blindly, Or but weigh the wish and cost, Looking back on our lost Eden from the girlhood she has cross'd? Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems 2011-10-08T02:00:23.627Z But to return to our muttons—the palpitating girlhood of Green Hill. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z The College Aid Society, which at an annual cost of from $6000 to $7000 helps ambitious girlhood, for whom straitened means would otherwise render a university education impossible, is an interesting feature of the college. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z If I were with you, I would bore you from morning to night with poetry; for during my summer vacations in girlhood, my store of poetry grew painfully immense. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z I fought for you as I'd have fought for myself away back in my girlhood. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z She had a strange girlhood and they taught her very bad manners, but she is not a fool and she will learn.' "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Although born in California, Mrs. Mary Anderson de Navarro, an artist in another line, spent her girlhood in Louisville, so Kentuckians have ever claimed her as "Our Mary." Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z In the course of a few months she had acquired the subtle and indefinable something that differentiates girlhood from womanhood. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z London at last—how far away from the Lancaster and Stanford of one's girlhood! The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z I was a bad woman because I admitted my one fault of girlhood, but you married a man and went to bed with him that you didn't love a speck. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z Well, I ought to be used to shadows; all my girlhood there has been a shadow near me. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Perhaps it was just as well to have him marry young, to have his wife come to him intact in the first bloom of her early girlhood. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z These thoughts have been suggested by the recollection of a poor old couple, to whom in my careless girlhood I gave the name of "the first bells." Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z How far, indeed, even from the dreams of one's girlhood, this city that rises up, solidly real before the young woman's eyes! The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z Perhaps you will like these country life books better for knowing that the incidents told in them actually happened to me in my girlhood days. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z Her an’ me that was raised together an’ went to school and picnics all our girlhood together! Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z Even at that distance, and with her face hidden from him, she seemed to Erskine the incarnation of all that was wayward and willful and sweet in girlhood. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Jess might have told her that conditions had not changed much since her girlhood! The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z She could not, of course, appraise that loss at its full value, but its shadow rested upon her girlhood. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z The cluster of white moon-daisies that reached to her knees was not more pale than her white face; for a white silence was upon Mary Macleod in her dreaming girlhood, as in her later years. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z He told her of Brenda’s home life, and touched upon the sadness of her girlhood, and the plucky fight she was putting up when he met her. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z An unemotional, loveless girlhood had repressed, but not slain, the inherent qualities of a passionate nature; Arnott’s virile love-making was calling these repressed emotions to life. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Always he had been tremendously fond of Jack, unhesitatingly more fond of her than of the other three Ranch girls in her gallant but wilful girlhood. The Ranch Girls and Their Heart's Desire 2011-08-31T02:01:23.303Z To believe what Mabel Digby had told her would have required a readjustment of her whole view and conception of a nature and character she had humbly admired and loved from early girlhood. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z Obeying with the zest of girlhood, the others found pretty lace pins of gold and silver, chosen with a view toward suiting the personality of each. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z She had retained the slenderness of her girlhood, and the hot suns and blighting winds of the plains and mountains had dealt gently with her. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z Three sisters dispense the hospitalities of the house, and a young daughter of Mrs. Woodman's adds the charm of girlhood to the family life. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z I really can't bear to leave him, and the dear regiment, and my beloved Canteen, let alone you, whom I've always looked upon as the oldest, dearest of links with my girlhood. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z Her type had never in girlhood been a very feminine one, and it now bordered upon masculinity. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Full of the happiness of the meeting the running treble of girlhood, mingled with ripples of gay, light laughter, was music in itself. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z Lady Lorraine had been a society beauty in her girlhood, and still retained enough of her former good looks to attract a considerable amount of attention at hunt balls and garden f�tes. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z Two months ago a cook in a family of my acquaintance, one Saturday evening, when like old Caspar 'her work was done,' suddenly bethought herself of Pamela, a book she had not read since girlhood. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z Patience has had her perfect work in the days of her girlhood. Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z There was the shadow of a sparkle in the familiar brown eyes—the eyes that she never regarded closely without being reminded of her girlhood, even of her childhood as well. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Her lovely face had grown radiant as she described her chums’ talents, and again, for her sake, Miss Susanna had softened toward all girlhood. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z Oh, what stupid, lonely, sorrowful girlhood years they were. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z She lives and has always lived, as nearly as I can see, utterly without intimate companionship, confidence, or any of that wholesome dependence that belongs to girlhood. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z "This is only the very beginning of it," Jill confided to a rough specimen of girlhood, who had been making depreciatory remarks, after the service was over. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z A healthy girlhood is the finest preparation obtainable for the higher duties of life. The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z As she stood there, her lovely face full of light and laughter, arms full of flowers, Miss Susanna’s stubborn old heart softened a trifle toward girlhood. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z She had lived her childhood and girlhood through for such a time as this. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z A few extracts from her epistle to her husband will throw some light upon Charlotte Ponsonby’s girlhood experiences. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z It probes to the heart of the mystery of girlhood—Irish girlhood in this case. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z While the older women from intelligent conviction were ready to sustain the South, political events and the necessity of confronting privations, trials, and sorrows developed girlhood into the maturity and self-reliance of womanhood. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Into his young ears she poured the story of her disappointment, her disjointed life, from her worldly girlhood to her disillusion in marriage. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z “Well, if I do not see you—good-by till the last night of your girlhood.” Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z So there she is, on her intellectual tiptoes, striving to conceal a very human disposition to come down on her heels, exiling herself from all that girlhood prizes. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z These women were all slaves in their girlhood. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Her loveliness, radiant girlhood, and early womanhood is still talked of among the survivors of that time. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z I had often looked for my girlhood and had never found it. The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z Was this the end of all her girlhood’s dreams? Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z A tall, brawny woman, with an abundance of black hair, blue eyes, and a color that, in her girlhood, had made her the belle 18 of her native hamlet, less than twenty years ago. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z The feathers were almost entirely from the throat and breast of humming-birds, arranged by a woman who had made this work the occupation of her life from girlhood. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z The new dresses were charming, everything that the heart of girlhood could desire for the occasion; soft, creamy white, with lemon-coloured ribbons arranged in the most Frenchified style, and with big leghorn hats to match. A Girl in Spring-Time 2011-07-29T02:00:31.493Z As I read on, it was as though I had before me the broken pieces of her heart, and as I looked, my own childhood and even my girlhood lived again. The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z Somehow her conscience would not be downed as it urged her to atone in some way to Nita for the many things that she was forced to be deprived of in her young girlhood. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z She was so small and light; a child who was never to know any earthly joy or hope of girlhood, who would learn all the blessedness of life in the world to come. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z Many of the ladies have themselves enjoyed the advantages of English, French, or North American schools in their girlhood. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Pressing a button in the wall the wardrobe sprang alight, disclosing the finery of girlhood in all its rainbow hues. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Ellen, more than any of the rest of us, had sharp recrudescences back to little girlhood just as she flamed further ahead on the shimmering path of adolescence. The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z Strong religious convictions pervaded her life at this period, and in the fervid faith and spiritual exaltation which characterise Maggie's girlhood, we have a very faithful picture of the future novelist's own state of mind. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z You must know what was passing in my mind during my girlhood's years, or you will not understand me or the temptations which befell me. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z Her childhood and girlhood had been spent in boarding houses with her patient father, while her brilliant mother made occasional hurried and preoccupied visits to them. Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z She loved to display these mementoes of her girlhood's friend; her children, and her heavy husband, too, were, always proud of them. An American 2011-07-12T02:00:38.043Z In one second we had performed one of those amazing sleights of hand that are so frequent and so disconcerting at this moment of girlhood. The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z There exists a coloured sketch done by Mrs. Bray about this period, which gives one a glimpse of George Eliot in her girlhood. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z "Look on this side," said my new friend, laughing and blushing in such a girlish way that it seemed ridiculous to talk of her girlhood as though it had passed. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z In her early girlhood and womanhood "A. L. O. E." had written plays, which, we are told by her biographer, Miss Agnes Giberne, were full of wit and fun. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z “I wished to say to you, Mr Ross, let the past be as it were dead, all save our boy and girlhood’s days.” Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z So close is the so-called silly moment of girlhood to the moment of full development, that when the change comes it sometimes takes only overnight. The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z Two young women, one the married hostess and the other the friend of her girlhood, are opening their morning mail on the piazza. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Emily, sweet and gracious as she is, scarcely seems more than a fair vision of girlhood. Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z And in what way had her mind been influenced by the surroundings of her childhood and girlhood? Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z Luke Ross had been her playmate till a tenderer attachment had sprang up as girlhood passed into womanhood, and the boy became a thoughtful man. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z Well, Aunt, as no one could go straight down a crooked lane, or all around a square, no one can find that happy land of your girlhood. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z She might have been five-and-twenty—nay, more: girlhood was past with her: that quiet look of self-possession which makes woman bear man's gaze, showed that she knew the pains, perhaps the joys, of wedded life. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Thus the childhood and girlhood passed gently on in almost unvarying home love, duty, and quiet happiness, until the 5th of September, 1838, Grace being then in her twenty-third year. The Childhood of Distinguished Women 2011-06-28T02:00:13.170Z She sketched Bobby Cole's life as she knew it, she argued in detail to show him how the girl had never had a chance to taste the things which are sweetest to girlhood. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z She remained a shadow—a hunted, tearful, desperate wraith of girlhood: more than that, nothing. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z How old was Ninon, beloved of lads not one, but two generations after her girlhood? The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z Since girlhood, she had been shrewd, sure of herself, and calm. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Mrs. Hannah More spent her happy childhood at Stapleton, near Bristol; and her early girlhood in Bristol itself, as a pupil in the school of her three elder sisters. The Childhood of Distinguished Women 2011-06-28T02:00:13.170Z A fierce impulse possessed him as he marked her happy face, flushed by excitement into loveliness that had never been hers in her girlhood. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z Her girlhood was behind her; she was facing the verities of existence. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z This mixture of utility and attractiveness was a gift of war-time to British girlhood. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z The bare-headed women of her Cairo girlhood considered veiling an outmoded habit of a repressive past, but by the early 1990s the majority of Muslim women around the world were once again covering up. The Two-Faced Veil: Symbol of Patriarchy or Islamic Feminism? 2011-06-13T22:25:00Z She had discovered that the bride was related to an intimate friend of her own girlhood days, and the bride further showed flattering gratification in this discovery. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z The Ingleside, where she now knelt! his and hers! did she really love it so well as not to pine for the haunts of her girlhood? Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z She seemed to have passed suddenly from girlhood into womanhood. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z But shortly before her twentieth year, when she emerged from girlhood to womanhood and saw the first charming line of nascent maturity take form under her breasts, she suddenly conceived other ambitions. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z In girlhood they had not kept her from being beautiful and in middle age they sat guardian over her health and the business of preserving the freshness of features which were strikingly like Henriette's. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z I cannot pretend to account for it, but from my earliest girlhood I always had a faculty for taking care of sick people, and of soothing them when no other person could. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z Nature, indulging in a kindly freak, had taken her back to her girlhood’s days, before her first trouble came. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z She remembered curious odd figures, girlhood admirers, whom she blushed now to have cared even to attract. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z After girlhood, with its fun and laughter and lightheartedness, they settle down into a sort of mental apathy, and satisfy themselves, as best they can, with superficialities—dress, for instance. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z When at ten o’clock her father assisted her into the waiting limousine with much ridiculous ceremony, she presented an unusually lovely vision of radiant girlhood. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z To have Jessie always with me, had been the brightest dream of my girlhood. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z Her days at first held any number of these new sensations or rather recognitions of sensations that used in her girlhood to be a matter of course, but now were seen to be extraordinarily precious. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z "In the temple of Erlik, where my girlhood was passed after the murder of my parents, I learned what I am repeating to you," she said. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z |
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