| 单词 | helpmate |
| 例句 | They were not considered independent workers at all but merely helpmates to their husbands and fathers. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Desson Thomson, whose Washington Post review was one of the few lukewarm ones, says the movie fit the trope of African Americans “seen as always helpmates.” The unlikely greatness of ‘The Shawshank Redemption,’ 25 years later 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Trump is the head of this office marriage and Pence regularly presents himself to the public as an old-fashioned helpmate. Perspective | Mike Pence had a few things to say at the convention: Trump is great. Trump is great. And Trump is great. 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Now his day was scheduled in five-minute increments, and she was abruptly recast as his helpmate. Books Of the Times: ?The Obamas? by Jodi Kantor - Review 2012-01-08T22:47:03Z She’s an appealing, lightly comic figure whose main job is to be Paterson’s helpmate — his chef, cheerleader and, of course, muse. Review: In Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Paterson,’ a Meditative Flow of Words Into Poetry 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z “Emma Smith was far more than an appendage and helpmate to prominent men,” the authors wrote. Linda King Newell, Feminist Scholar of Mormon History, Dies at 82 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Far from being the embittered shrew you might imagine, she is a sensitive, supportive helpmate whose inner strength balances any shame and suffering. ‘The Invisible Woman,’ About Charles Dickens’s Mistress 2013-12-24T16:57:59Z He was my guardian, my manager, my companion, my helpmate. Shirley MacLaine: the new dame in Downton 2012-08-24T22:01:23Z They are warm, caring and, most of all, irreproachable helpmates. The TV Watch: The TV Watch: From Michelle Obama, a Heartfelt Testimonial as the First Helpmate 2012-09-05T04:31:04Z But when Styron had depression in the 1980s she was a stalwart helpmate in his recovery, and encouraged him to write “Darkness Visible,” the memoir that has become one of his best known works. ‘In the Company of Rose’ Review: A Singular Woman and a Life Well Lived 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Jimmy Buffett relates how he and his helpmates were flummoxed by the slow service at a local bar, and how he solved the issue by buying the place. ‘Under the Volcano’ Review: Making Music in Paradise 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z He considers that women in African-American romcoms are "painted as problematic and undesirable characters, only seeking helpmates to raise their child". Race and the romcom: is Think Like a Man realistic or racist? 2012-06-25T09:44:31Z So is their demand to be seen as flawed heroes instead of helpmates, sexual subjects as well as sexual objects. A Groundbreaking Episode of TV, Thanks to Playwrights 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z To conservative supporters of the president, she is a quietly loyal helpmate. Melania Trump, a Mysterious First Lady, Weathers a Chaotic White House 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z If I leave him, I'd give up a good sex life, a helpmate, someone who “has my back.” Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Stay with ‘handsome’ verbal abuser, or leave and be alone? 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Unlike so many literary marriages, theirs lasted 55 years, and after Stone’s death Janice remained her husband’s helpmate and his biographer’s enabler. Review | An unvarnished look at the troubled life of novelist Robert Stone 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z His wife Mathilde seems endlessly supportive of his ambitions, a sounding board and helpmate as Lotto achieves renown as a playwright. Love May Be Time’s Fool in Fates and Furies 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Asked why Mr. Sanford strayed from his steadfast helpmate, the mother of his four sons, a banker who learned to cook venison and pheasant shot by her menfolk, Mrs. Sanford hesitated. 2010-02-06T05:10:00Z She exiled him from his old crowd, kept the press and even his children with Mary at bay, and attended fully to his career as helpmate and reader. Books of The Times: ‘Updike,’ Adam Begley’s Look at a Novelist’s Career 2014-04-08T17:28:46Z The lethal Ginger hangs out with a set of nerdy and rather appalled accountant-like helpmates, who seem to be in charge of documenting her kills. A hotel of horrors 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Besides being an empathetic helpmate and angel of compassion who gently coaxes him to confront his demons, she barely exists. Movie Review: ‘The Railway Man,’ a True Tale of Wartime Torment and Reconciliation 2014-04-10T22:30:18Z And Guenevere is now a strategic helpmate, periodically outthinking her husband. ‘Camelot,’ Beloved but Befuddling, Gets the Aaron Sorkin Treatment 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z He wanted, she continued, a helpmate “who would assist him quietly and thanklessly on his projects.” Joanna T. Steichen, Managed Work by Edward Steichen, Dies at 77 2010-08-07T05:04:00Z Hitchcock's wife, Alma Reville, the protector, helpmate and secret senior partner, is a key figure in both films and impressively played by two outstanding British actors. Hitchcock – review 2013-02-10T00:05:00Z For “Kinsey,” she found and listened to tape recordings of Clara McMillen, the scientist’s wife and intellectual helpmate, who fields what must go down as one of the least romantic marriage proposals in movie history. The Age of Laura Linney 2010-07-28T20:52:00Z Above all, there's hubby Todd, Palin's "helpmate," working the camera in the family TV studio and bouncing around ideas on tax policy. TV Review: 'Sarah Palin's Alaska' 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z And the two traditions share an inordinate fondness for chirping robotic helpmates. Review: What if ‘Star Wars’ Really Were Japanese? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z As incarnated by Ms. Davis, she is more than a foil and a helpmate. Review: Beneath the Bombast, ‘Fences’ Has an Aching Poetry 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Isaacson’s central obsession is how to apportion credit for these miraculous helpmates, communications devices, and global networks. Book Review: The Innovators by Walter Isaacson 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Auden, and David Jackson was to James Merrill: factotum, major-domo, helpmate. ‘Empire of Self: A Life of Gore Vidal,’ by Jay Parini 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z On the face of it, your partner doesn’t seem to have placed a high priority on being your stalwart helpmate. Advice | Ask Amy: My partner went on vacation during my cancer treatment 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z There he was, helping her with the occasional button, doing the cooking, driving her everywhere — a helpmate in life for an extraordinary woman who had been blind since shortly after birth. Perspective | He was her eyesight. She was his everything. 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z We see ourselves, our own troubled impulses, in her and, to some extent, in her helpmate Morgana. Review: Los Angeles Opera imports a starry Handel extravaganza from London 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Closely tied to this ideology is an adherence to strict binary gender roles, in which men serve as the heads of households and women as their helpmates and the bearer of children. The GOP attacks on schools is the next step in the religious right's war on children's rights 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z When First Lady Melania Trump stepped to a lectern bearing the presidential seal, she was assuming a traditional role as political helpmate and character witness for her husband. 5 takeaways from the second night of the RNC 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Nor is he unusual in his effort to draw in the private sector as helpmate and adviser. Corporate executives play an outsize role at Trump’s coronavirus briefings 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z “The CDC is supposed to fight disease, not be a helpmate for these companies.” Analysis | The Health 202: Coca-Cola emails reveal how soda industry tries to influence health officials 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z And even if Asian men weren’t portrayed as the yellow-faced villain or the neutered helpmate, they were still always the other. Why Do Asian-Americans Remain Largely Unseen in Film and Television? 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Scott King was praised as “kind and gentle,” “obedient,” and “beautiful,” and defined principally as her husband’s “helpmate,” rather than as the peace and social justice activist she was for her entire life. 'I am not a symbol, I am an activist': the untold story of Coretta Scott King 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Trump was never ideologically driven, though he did surround himself with ideologues as helpmates. Opinion | How Democrats won the presidency 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z But shoppers entering their local Whole Foods these days find oddly low prices alongside the new stacks of Echoes, Amazon’s voice-activated digital helpmate. Market concentration can benefit consumers, but needs scrutiny 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Now educators are no longer classroom leaders, but helpmates. The Silicon Valley Billionaires Remaking America’s Schools 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z His model, people close to him say, is the laid-back helpmate vice presidency of George H.W. Analysis: Pence filling key voids in Trump White House 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Her memorialization as wife and helpmate, and the corresponding backgrounding of her lifelong political commitments, misses the wider critique of social injustice that underlay her life’s work. 'I am not a symbol, I am an activist': the untold story of Coretta Scott King 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z His model, people close to him say, is the laid-back helpmate vice presidency of George Bush under Ronald Reagan. Amid White House Tumult, Pence Offers Trump a Steady Hand 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The new kitchen helpmate needed to be demonstrated and explained to consumers. Opinion | The innovative woman behind the Tupperware sales parties 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z But at the same time, he offered an excuse, saying all he wanted was a “God-fearing helpmate” who would support him. 'Burn in hell' says wife whose Detroit-area husband killed 4 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Even were he to recruit Chinese President Xi as a helpmate, it’s unclear that Pyongyang would be deterred. Trump faces 4 areas of high risk conflict 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z As secretary of state, she was Obama’s subservient helpmate, so the hate quieted then, too. Hillary Clinton once believed anything possible. Now her tragedy is ours | Jill Abramson 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z I'm sure she's been his sounding board, his critic, and his helpmate. To the First Lady, With Love 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z But the character who’s really making a comeback here is the saintly African American helpmate, exemplified by Morgan Freeman’s part in “Driving Miss Daisy.” Eddie Murphy returns to the big screen in ‘Mr. Church’ 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z In the long run, that’s not a bad thing–as I’ve been writing for some time, banks should be more like utilities; a strong and steady helpmate to business, rather than the main event. Wells Fargo Shows Banking's Culture Crisis Is Worsening 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Some of the most riveting anecdotes here are about how these writers managed to inspire such dedication from their helpmates. Tales of writerly death 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Home Rule and the creation of Metro were major helpmates in that evolution. When you travel through a D.C. intersection, think of this guy 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Yet Dylan somehow rises to the occasion to become Paige’s chivalrous helpmate. Holiday TV stars chime in on the appeal of made-for-TV Christmas movies 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z When it comes to warnings, consistency is not always a helpmate. Two Pop Culture Wars: First Over Comics, Then Over Music 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Men and women share this identity as co-laborers in the workplace and helpmates at home. God Calls Us to Work and Innovate 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z After a few minutes, our helpmates waved "adios" and went on their way. The inside poop on Barcelona's pickpockets 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Then the governor’s helpmates in the State Senate tucked a handsome, 3 a.m., Gotham: Hanging Stockings, but Expecting Budget Coal 2014-03-27T01:41:12Z Others have turned themselves into eager helpmates, booking their spouses’ massages and mastering complicated cooking techniques. Wall Street Mothers, Stay-Home Fathers 2013-12-07T18:39:08Z Much of the time, our gut bugs are indeed more helpmates than invaders. How Gut Bugs Make You Sick -- or Well 2012-08-28T13:05:32Z In the early 1980′s, researchers identified just such a molecule: ribonucleic acid, or RNA, a single-strand molecule that serves as DNA’s helpmate in manufacturing proteins. Stanley Miller and the Quest to Understand Life's Beginning 2012-07-29T16:15:00.203Z Perhaps less need be said in respect to giving the growing son those forms of social training which make it possible for him to win to his side an attractive helpmate. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z Day drinking is subversive, and springtime — helpmate to idleness and leisure — has a way of making us want to play hooky. Drink: The Subversive Charm of Day Drinking 2012-04-12T21:46:59Z I intended to ask you to take care of him as I have tried to do, to watch over him, to comfort him, to sympathize with him, to be truly his helpmate. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z She had been the servant of that very king of whom she was now the helpmate; a wise instructress to his children, and a mother in her affection and care. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Truly may such be termed man’s helpmate, who would do him good, and not evil, all the days of his life. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z By precept and example I have striven To mould her to a helpmate fit for me. Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch 2012-03-06T03:00:20.097Z His present wife—his first died in 1912—is a Russian by birth, a graduate of the University of Heidelberg, and an ideal companion and helpmate. The Future Belongs to the People 2012-03-03T03:00:19.037Z If there is one calling in which a real helpmate can be of more use to a man than any other, it is in that many-sided and arduous undertaking called "hunting a country." Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z John throve and took a helpmate to himself, not Mrs. Mary Saunders, the virgin before mentioned. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In the kitchen behind, 'washing up' after dinner, was his helpmate, Mrs. Quale. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z This, his latest partner and helpmate, was signified in his nativity, he says, by Jupiter in Libra, which seems to have been a great comfort to him, and perhaps to his wife also. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z As the emigrant, in such a situation, can scarcely help marrying, children far from being a burthen, soon become companions to their parents in their solitude and, later, helpmates in business. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z With her soft white hair and comely face, Mrs. Clinton looked a fitting helpmate for a country gentleman getting on in years, but still full of manly vigour. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z The child of Jesus Christ, joyful with a joy that none but that blessed teacher can give, lovingly sports with his "helpmate," patience, and the wisdom that is from above looks on and wonderingly admires. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Stephen and his helpmate were, doubtless, somewhat surprised, at this unusual gathering, in their humble dwelling. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z It is not good for man to live alone; he wants a helpmate. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z His wife proved a neat and industrious helpmate, and a little family of children began to gather round him. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z High and puissant margrave, God sure has dealt with you As one whom most He favors, since he so fair a wife Has given you for a helpmate, and bless'd with joy your life. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z It was a bad business certainly, and my promise to provide my helpmates with another boat, should their own not be recovered, soothed but very slightly their sadly-ruffled tempers. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z And she kept it all in perfect order, and attended to the cooking, and proved herself a most admirable housewife and helpmate. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z Possibly Mr Granger spoke in louder tones than he supposed, because before his helpmate could reach the door in question it was opened and someone put his head inside. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z Each minute seemed as long as hours, for I feared the male bird might reappear on the scene as I was thus occupied in stripping the skin from the carcass of his beloved helpmate. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Glad man was then King Gunther, when he his helpmate knew. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z She was to be a helpmate for one laboring in the Lord's vineyard; she was to be of service in the church; she was to secure for herself a constant and loving direction and guidance. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z My nurse will be a helpmate to you. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z For 40 years she was The true and ever-loving helpmate of her husband, And by act and word unwearily forwarded him as none Else could, in all of worthy, that he did or attempted. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z In the long winter evenings the stars shine bright and clear, and tempt us to work with the telescope and its helpmates the spectroscope and photographic plates. Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science 2011-10-03T02:00:33.003Z Many a loving swain By his loving helpmate with more content has lain. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z "A terrible night this, goodwife," said Henderson to his helpmate, as he double-barred the outer door, while she stood behind him with a candle to afford him the necessary light to perform this operation. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z The men, too, lifted their voices, not in derision or criticism of their helpmates; but at the organising secretary. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z It was in this work that Sergeant Blount, athirst for praise and splendour of fame, threw himself with his ferocious energy and that Pedro proved the invaluable helpmate. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z He had taken this creature and used her for his own ends, he had praised her, petted her, treated her as an equal, companion, and helpmate. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z My helpmate lies before me, slain by the hero's hand. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z Dear girls, women, or wives: My loquacious helpmate has merely left me a place to send my love, and to say I wish I had room to write to you and your husbands. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z Instead, a “feminist” is a fiscally conservative, pro-life butt-kicker in public, a cooperative helpmate at home, and a Christian wife and mother, above all. Evangelical women rise as new ?feminists? 2011-07-28T17:43:00Z It is this power that made Mrs. Gladstone and Mrs. Disraeli the sturdy helpmates they were to their husbands in all their trying cares of government. Increasing Personal Efficiency 2011-07-31T02:00:10.480Z Faith, on her part, studied the men about her, and watched over Noll, and gave herself to the task of being a good wife and helpmate to him. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z He will see in you a girl of pure gold; a sweet, natural, sensible girl, who will be a helpmate to him and not a drawback. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z If you prefer slaves and playthings to companions and helpmates, is that our fault? Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z It struck him that perhaps he might find Bonita Castro much less amenable to his wishes and more difficult to live with than a deeper-tinted helpmate. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z This worthy trio seldom left their favourite haunt before closing time, much to the disgust of their respective helpmates, Mrs. Dumps in particular. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z She merged herself in him, thought of herself only as his helpmate.... The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z "Frank, she is a recluse now; I could not marry a recluse; my wife must play her part in the world, and be my helpmate abroad as well as at home." Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z The monk duly presented himself, and was informed that a most admirable helpmate in the house was an ape, who worked for him indefatigably. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z In literary matters his advice was taken almost as often as it was given, and nearly every proof-sheet of nearly every work of Dickens passed through his faithful helpmate’s hands. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z The trembling wife had scarcely power to meet the eyes of her helpmate. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z Be my guide and helpmate, and those at home will bless you. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z She is now supposed, in all civilised countries, to be his helpmate and companion, and in the Buccaneer's island she showed a strong disposition to become his rival. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z He couldn't ask for a better helpmate than Judith; she was a deal too fine for him, in fact; he would have to live up to Westmore ideals.... Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z Now if man were devoid of reason he might be well enough matched by such a monkey-like helpmate as you have described woman. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z She had no idea of the duty of cheerfulness in a wife, and how often it may prove the very blessing that God intended in giving man a helpmate. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z Nor could any man desire a more accomplished wife than Mrs. Pennethorne, who was fit to be the helpmate of an Oxford Don—but she was not well. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z He recovered, but the death of his loving helpmate was almost too much for him. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z The bourgeoisie has no better helpmates than these vain and ignorant claptrap-mongers. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The Bible, sir, tells us that God created woman to be the helpmate of man. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z She was thus a true helpmate to him, and to her carefulness we owe the preservation of many of his pictures. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z Her husband had shown himself no bad judge of rustic beauty when he chose her as his helpmate, and her good looks were repeated in their little daughter, who ran playfully about the room. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Before long Jovinian became the husband of Julia; and he found in her an active helpmate in all his efforts for the good of the people among whom they had cast their lot. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z Thereupon the father ordered his servants to deal tenderly with his son, and he appointed a laborer of his son's rank and education to employ the lad as a helpmate on the estate. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z She had been neither helpmate nor wife, only an ideal, an intangible shadow which his love had not succeeded in materializing. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z The lady, who had no wish to abandon her native land for the society of so ugly and unpleasant a helpmate, demurred. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z I was then to turn over a new leaf, and live an honest, hard-working life, and she would be my wife, my comforter, my devoted helpmate, to the end. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z They need to show employees that the robot sitting alongside them can be more of a helpmate than a threat. Schumpeter: I, robot-manager 2011-03-31T10:44:34Z I am glad that mind and spirit are in communion and I recall that God hath said that man shall not travel the way alone and hath made for each his helpmate. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z Wright, Frances, helpmate of the Owens, 66; visits Rappites and Shakers, 67;founds Nashoba, 68;assists on New Harmony Gazette and Free Enquirer, 71, 72;lectures, 72. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Rarely, if ever, were “Jerky Jack”—the soubriquet his gait had gained for him—and his big sister seen apart; Winny, or Winifred—for such was her baptismal name—being a valuable helpmate to him. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z If one yanked an end without its helpmate doing so, no reward. Elephants Ask For A Helping Trunk 2011-03-11T17:15:00.260Z Compare a bachelor's house with the same house after its master has taken to himself a helpmate. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z “I know where he’ll be in about ten minutes, sir,” said the woman promptly, as if she were a doctor’s helpmate. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z This woman, little known to the present generation, was really the spiritual helpmate and better-half of the Owens, in the socialistic revival of 1826. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z After a very short time she would have been for her mother and for me, for all of us, a friend, a companion, a helpmate. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z An interview was brought about, through the agency of the old woman; and the astonished husband discovered to his dismay, in the charmer, the features of his piqued and angry helpmate. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z As a rule they remained in the background, as "helpmates." The real causes of the so-called financial crisis 2011-02-19T20:44:00Z As a rule they remained in the background, as “helpmates.” All You Need to Know About Why Things Fell Apart: Michael Lewis 2011-02-16T00:26:46Z Becoming tired of this elderly helpmate, he took a young wife, a beautiful girl of fourteen, by whom he had six children; of these my Neengai is the eldest. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z He lived to celebrate his golden wedding in 1804 and was especially happy in the almost constant companionship of the good wife who had proved so faithful a helpmate during her long life. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z His wife was an intelligent woman, and was a good helpmate; but it did not require a prophetic vision to read the future, near or distant, of Titus Lyon. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z In any case I had lost a good helpmate, and a chair became vacant that could never again be filled. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z Really, although a devoted helpmate, both in purse and person, this woman was a trial. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z The present wife, a delicate, intelligent, care-worn woman, seems about thirty years younger than her helpmate. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z He needs a helpmate along so many different lines that no single daughter of Eve can reasonably hope to supply them all. Half-Hours with the Idiot 2011-01-22T03:00:18.853Z Such men would, in the majority of cases, have run to seed had not their genius been given special force and impulse by their vigorous and methodical helpmates. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z The young girl had, throughout the storm, shown an extraordinary courage; nay, she had been a helpmate rather than an encumbrance. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z In after years these same qualities made them worthy helpmates in smoothing out the social tangles of official life. Dorothy Payne, Quakeress A Side-Light upon the Career of 'Dolly' Madison 2010-12-20T17:12:10.847Z They do “precisely the opposite,” she said, by reinforcing “the many media images of them as standing by, being helpmates.” NYC: In New York, Standing by Men, Not Governing Beside Them 2010-10-01T01:42:00Z For all the years since her one girlish romance had ended, she had been a patient helpmate to a man she merely respected. The Girl From Tim's Place Then, indeed, will man's helpmate become to him and to his children "More rich than pearls of Ind or gold of Ophir, And in her sex more wonderful and rare." Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z “She proved a good and faithful helpmate,” he says; “assisted me much by attending the shop; we throve together, and have ever mutually endeavored to make each other happy.” The True Benjamin Franklin Then there is the candid friend, who is theoretically such a helpmate, but who in practice grows unbearable. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources Never was any man who prospered in the affairs of this world more diligent in business than Reuben Purves, and in Priscilla he found an admirable helpmate. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 But if happily for us, Luther's pure spirit preserved him from bitterness against the devil's helpmates, his scholars and successors had little of his high-mindedness. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. And, as was usually the case when in perplexity, he turned for counsel to the shrewd woman who was so peculiarly his helpmate. In Paths of Peril A Boy's Adventures in Nova Scotia On the contrary, he was wondering who Miss Vennor was; if she would be a worthy helpmate for the passenger agent; and if so, how he could help matters along. A Romance in Transit His wife had not been allowed to pass the barrier, but he was given a Tibetan helpmate. The Unveiling of Lhasa The highly educated woman, the refined product of centuries of high breeding, would suddenly find herself the associate and helpmate of an uncouth, brutal fellow barely redeemed from barbarism. By Right of Conquest A Novel You have delighted me, and not only me, but also our friend Griffith, and his good helpmate, with the proposal, if it be feasible, of a vernal visit. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. Now, however, though they do not advise, yet neither do they hinder a regular marriage with another person, especially if a family of children, or other circumstances, seem to render a helpmate necessary. Thoughts on the Religious Instruction of the Negroes of this Country For forty years she was the true and ever-loving helpmate of her husband, and, by act and word, unweariedly forwarded him as none else could, in all of worthy that he did or attempted. Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series Woman has been recognized by the world as man's helpmate. Women of Early Christianity If their lives were to be spent together, she must be his helpmate, his companion. By Right of Conquest A Novel In Cynthia, whose love and beauty inspired the pen of Propertius, is seen the sympathetic helpmate as well as the mistress. Roman Women The moment had arrived when a helpmate was absolutely necessary. Toilers of the Sea Then the peace and comfort of a Christian home, where the wife, instead of being a chattel or a drudge, was a real helpmate, opened up new trains of thought in his mind. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Roebelin noticed a few, however, worthy to be helpmates of those superb animals; one girl in especial, nearly six feet high, whose figure was a model, face pleasing and expressive, full of character. The Woodlands Orchids Grace was pleased because he treated her not as other men had done, as a toy, only to be flattered with foolish compliments, but as a woman, a helpmate, whose opinion was worth having. By Right of Conquest A Novel "Just the person," I contemplated, "whom I would pick out for the helpmate of my somewhat exacting friend, if——" I paused on that if. Eleven Possible Cases The untaught mechanic had his helpmate—his son; Gilliatt was alone. Toilers of the Sea Time and again she questioned him shrewdly about his mining properties, which made him think that here was a woman who would prove a helpmate. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure "I am your helpmate," said I softly, and this drew a smile from him. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors It was not that women occupied a semi-servile station, as some students have imagined, or that within the sphere of the household they were not the respected and trusted helpmates of men. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion It would be pleasant, I thought, to be the helpmate of such an one. Eden An Episode His helpmate is provided for; and he has a home secured to himself, and is not in danger of starvation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 To learn something of those living in the world, who were the inspirers, the helpmates, and the companions of men in everyday life, we must turn to the poems and romances. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens "If some fine morning a handsome noble were to come on a splendid charger, with a brilliant following all in grand clothes, and rein up at your door and ask for Rosa for his helpmate?" The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. Only the Christian religion puts her where God originally placed her, by man's side, as his helpmate. Training the Teacher In losing his son, poor Vassily has also lost his wife, his helpmate and friend, for the unfortunate woman takes to drink. Contemporary Russian Novelists So as my helpmate Joanna come not here, I care not how long the troops delay in arriving. Tales from the Lands of Nuts and Grapes Spanish and Portuguese Folklore Even more than Circe, than Medea, does she bear in her hand the rod of natural miracle, with Nature herself as sister and helpmate. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Aunt Sally was precisely as clever, as easy to be entreated, and kindly in externals, as her helpmate was the reverse. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings Were it not for that, she would be a helpmate past all reckoning. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 Mothers, sisters, helpmates, friends, sweethearts, you are able, and you will, to mould man's soul. The Forerunners Never did poet have a truer companion, a sincerer spiritual helpmate, than Mr. Bryant in his wife. Home Life of Great Authors The favourites with the writer are a brave old soldier p. viand his helpmate, an ancient gentlewoman who sold apples, and a strange kind of wandering man and his wife. Lavengro The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest Whence it appears that to have progeny and a helpmate at home were the objects proposed in matrimony, for which polygamy was unfavorable. Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc At last, one day, he went straight to Madame Torvestad, asking if she would advise him to marry, and, if so, whether she could recommend any Christian-minded woman as his helpmate. Skipper Worse Thou art the faithful helpmate Who welcomest the weary wrestlers on their return. The Forerunners Liberty in the wild and freakish hands of fanatics has once more, as frequently in the past, proved the effective helpmate of autocracy and the twin brother of tyranny. Right Above Race When Adam he first was created Lord of the Universe round, His happiness was not completed Till for him a helpmate was found. Rhymes Old and New : collected by M.E.S. Wright We want women to be all that God intended them to be—the full companions and helpmates of men. Phemie Frost's Experiences I have promised on your behalf that you will be a good and faithful helpmate to him before God and man. Skipper Worse It was only the free-companion who was a fit helpmate for Pericles, or capable of sustaining a conversation with Socrates. The Truth About Woman By praising the virtues of his helpmate with a little exaggeration, these are made to appear more noble. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study But for this I might have been the companion of your visits, the helpmate of your greatness—for I have the power. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals Woman has long been regarded by the churches as helpmate for man, with no life of her own, but a very valuable assistant nevertheless to some male relative. In Times Like These Then he squared off his shoulders and dutifully stooped to kiss his economical little helpmate. The Gorgeous Girl They keep up a beautiful kind of masculine myth about the mastery of the sterner sex and their mental superiority, and they talk of woman in a patronizing way as man's helpmate. The Curse of Education Luella solaced him with rare tact and tenderness, and spoke much of his loneliness and his need of a helpmate. In a Little Town A fit helpmate indeed thou hast shown thyself for so brave a soldier. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main The German's wife might well be called his 'helpmate.' Legends of the Saxon Saints She did not want to be all helpmate, practical comrade; she had fed herself with this delusion during the years of loneliness. The Gorgeous Girl I would not have you as helpmate in this kitchen had I the ordering of matters. Robin Hood It would seem to us that the more rude energy a man has in his composition the more a woman will be made to take her position as helpmate. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement Alice, three years his junior, had been sent to a boarding-school for two years, where she devoted most of her time to music, then came home again as mother's helpmate. Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast Mrs. Grant was a true helpmate, a woman of refinement of nature, of controlling religious faith, being from her youth an active member of the Methodist Church, of strong wifely and maternal instincts. Ulysses S. Grant Life was dearer than all, and the courageous helpmate proved herself equal to the occasion. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux But the strongest incentive to diligence in studying the rugged features of our celestial helpmate has been the idea of probable or actual variation in them. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition When God created man, he announced the law of his being, that it was not well for him to be alone, and so He created woman to be his helpmate and companion. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II It is the Christ of the Bible, it is His Spirit entering into humanity, that has lifted Woman, and made her the helpmate and the friend of Man, not his toy or his slave. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals Having glanced at the magnanimity of the law in its dealings with the widow, let us see how the individual man, under the influence of such laws, doles out justice to his helpmate. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I "No man was ever blessed with a better helpmate," was the reply. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux His wife would be a helpmate, not a snare; the mother of his children, not the light of his eyes. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange From that time on, when the death of his beloved wife, Adelheid Zunz, a most faithful helpmate, friend, counsellor, and support, occurred, he was silent. Jewish Literature and Other Essays "There's a gentleman, mum," Dolly's little helpmate announced in her ear. The End of a Coil You believed her to be a pure and honest woman—one above the common run—a woman fit for helpmate and wife. The Seven Secrets The farm is a business in which a wife is of material service, and can really be a helpmate. The Toilers of the Field Here was a girl, he thought, who could be a fit helpmate. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange “My beloved helpmate will show you where the tools are kept, when you can begin immediately.” Mountain Blood A Novel For bread had also to be made; and her small helpmate was good for only the simplest details of scrubbing and sweeping and washing dishes. The End of a Coil The record of the American government in its persecution against Socialists and Anarchists is by no means so clean that one need be astonished that it employs spies and perjurers as its helpmates. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature His last moments were solaced by the tender assiduities of his congenial helpmate, of his children, and of his old and long-familiar friends. Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader "Certainly the foolish maiden is no fit helpmate for you, who, confused by your amazing counsel, did not understand your mind, when her own mind prompted one thing only: to love that which you loved!" The Wagnerian Romances "The labourer whom Christ in His own garden Chose to be His helpmate." The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow People were obviously right when they said that Mary must be an excellent helpmate. The Hero His voice broke as he spoke, and he looked at the woman who was his brave helpmate and said again: "Mother and I don't like to think about that!" Flash-lights from the Seven Seas But her life was busy and earnest; she was helpmate, not in name only, to an ever busy man. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing "Why don't you just tell her so?" suggested her helpmate from his customary entrenched position in an armchair behind the newspaper. To Love He made no attempt to conceal his dislike and contempt for his unhappy helpmate, or to throw a veil over his irregularities and dissipation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. She is formed to be her husband's helpmate and the mother of his children, and the all-important work of training these for heaven depends mainly upon her. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources "And thou," he began, "thou with this face, with this form, canst bring thyself to be a companion, a helpmate to the accursed?" The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck Thence we pass to the relations of man and his helpmate, which are shown to improve precisely as do those of man to his fellow-man, as the rich soils are brought into cultivation. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 Miss Baker with a transferred allegiance—transferred from the old gentleman to him—would be but a very indifferent helpmate. The Bertrams That star had been dimmed once, its radiance was no longer unquenchable: "Destiny has turned against me," he said, "and in her I have lost my most valuable helpmate." The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days Woman was man’s real helpmate, not a companion for his idle hours. Prescott of Saskatchewan Oddly enough the boy had hardly bothered his head with any thought of what Frank Garrison might think of his attentions or devotions, whatever they could be called, to this very captivating and capricious helpmate. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters Admirable women were these, staunch and loyal, the helpmates of men through lonely years that had passed in St. Marys. The Rapids She would make him as good a helpmate as any, better than the Chinese women and half-breeds with whom some of his neighbors consorted, so he married. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras The Devil, in fact, was his strongest helpmate; he could describe the ritual of the Romish Church as the work of the Evil Spirit, produced to delude mankind. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Mrs. Neefit had been a good helpmate to her husband,—having worked hard for him when hard work on her part was needed,—but was not altogether so happy in her disposition as her lord. Ralph the Heir Smuts married the sweetheart of his youth who is a rarely congenial helpmate. An African Adventure Literary men are proverbially unlucky in their helpmates; and geniuses have been proved again and again to reserve their fitful humours and uncertain tempers for home use. The Idler Magazine, Volume III., July 1893 An Illustrated Monthly "There be others," replied she; but the appearance of the dame, who had been overlooking the operations of her helpmate, interrupted the communication. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 These little domestic broils—” “Must not occur any more,” interposed Arroyo, quieting down; “and now, Señora,” continued he, addressing himself to his helpmate, “before receiving Gaspacho, I have a commission for you to execute.” The Tiger Hunter Memory is an odd helpmate; why some circumstances take hold and others not is "one of those things no fellow can find out." From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life Wives The wife of a poor man really can be a helpmate, but the wife of a rich man is so often only asked to be a mistress who can bear her husband legitimate children. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends Elsewhere in the Semitic world, where the conceptions of Babylonian culture had not penetrated, the woman was subordinate to the man, his helpmate and not his equal. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs On the third night after this occurrence, Grimes and his disconsolate helpmate were sitting by the turf embers in moody silence, broken only by irregular whiffs from the pipe—the old man's universal solace. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 A wife, therefore, who has shared the burdens of life honestly and willingly with her husband will promptly note when life's struggle is becoming dangerous to her helpmate. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies You were christened a King's helpmate, while I, Felix Poluski, am fated to be the most amazing product of modern civilization,—an anarchist devoted to a monarchy. A Son of the Immortals Woman was created by God because Dear Friends God saw how lonely man was and how lonesome and so out of man's ribs God created woman to be man's company and helpmate....” Working With the Working Woman Then Neighbor Blake lost his helpmate like I had mine, and he let me share up with him, and have Nellie. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers And though he might have taken a dozen wives when he succeeded his father-in-law as chief, Hiku loved Kawelu so well that he never thought of taking even a second helpmate. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate Finally he is betrayed by the carelessness of his own helpmates. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas His wife was not only a clever helpmate but was noted for her consideration of her erratic spouse. Mary Louise Solves a Mystery We are friends and helpmates—brothers if you like. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps She was now nineteen, and had been her father's constant companion and helpmate ever since the death of her mother. Tom Gerrard He had gained a lovely bride, and more than that, an enthusiastic helpmate. Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker What cared they for him or his objectionable helpmate? Waring's Peril "Let 'em talk!" said his more independent helpmate. The Telegraph Boy Come, Saxe, you and I must now be more like helpmates—I mean, less of man and boy, more like two men who trust each other.” The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps The head of the family usually inspected his flocks morning and evening, and passed the remainder of the day, like his helpmate, in the enjoyment of ease. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 "It is not good for man to be alone," was the Divine judgment, and so God created for him an helpmate; therefore sex is as Divine as the soul. Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage He lived more absolutely under her control than Belisarius under the government of his unscrupulous helpmate. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I “No, it was not,” answered his matter-of-fact helpmate. The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains In woe and weal To be a helpmate swears the bride. Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan She was a devoted helpmate to me during all the years that I have occupied high public office and needed the support and help of a woman. Fifty Years of Public Service These are the blessed effects of a good education! these the virtues of man’s helpmate!” Mary Wollstonecraft Under these circumstances, no very cordial feelings began to animate the fiery girl respecting her resolute and reserved old helpmate. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 And then she would surrender the place she had held for so long as the teacher of District School Number Four, to become Mrs. Ethan Allen Pratt, a wife honoured, a helpmate well-beloved. From Place to Place "Just the person," I contemplated, "whom I would pick out for the helpmate of my somewhat exacting friend, if—" I paused on that if. The Old Stone House and Other Stories His helpmate brought to him an old hand-box for nails and small tools, which had once done service in the Bounty. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers My aunt was exactly a person to suit Captain Bridgeman as a helpmate, had it not been for this unfortunate alliance of my mother’s. Percival Keene "That is precisely what I desire," replied his undaunted helpmate. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Two hours afterwards, the husband returned, and knocked in vain; at last, he broke open the door, and beheld his helpmate barbarously mangled. Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet “I had wished Mary to have become the helpmate of one entirely devoted to the glorious service of our Lord and Master.” The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific Adams’s helpmate was the oldest of the women, and defective in vision. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers Willows and his friends came last, the former standing smiling to see the stack of household treasures Will and his helpmates had piled up. Will of the Mill “No, no!” shouted Will, the excitement of being in antagonism with his helpmate driving away the last particle of nervousness. Menhardoc She was a faithful helpmate for years, sacrificing to him her own career, but did not comprehend his genius, and as years went by they drifted apart. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians I take it that the more self-reliant and independent a woman is, the better she is qualified to be a helpmate for her husband, and a wise and judicious counselor for her children. Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. Can I console my soul wi' the helpful love of a helpmate Who flies me with pliant oars, flies overbounding the sea-depths? The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus It is usually claimed by Wagner's most rabid partisans that she was unable to hold her place in the new surroundings, and that his genius needed a helpmate more in sympathy with his high ideals. Woman's Work in Music You have a faithful helpmate in your wife. Watch Yourself Go By "There is something in that," he said, "so I have a quieter helpmate here." Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series It was the hand of a comrade, a helpmate. Mary Gray Furthermore, the theory that a woman is helpmate to a man was repugnant to her. Here are Ladies We also find that Beethoven remained single through it all, and never won a helpmate to guide his destinies and curb his eccentricities. Woman's Work in Music He expatiates on the advantages of matrimony in rural life, expounds the true theory of choosing a helpmate, discusses the advantages of Sunday-Schools, and recommends neatness of attire and punctuality in bathing. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) Beyond was the housewife, busy with her domestic affairs, the loving helpmate of her husband. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform A new instalment of one thousand pounds, secretly sent by Elizabeth, was cleverly seized by James, Earl of Bothwell, afterward the notorious helpmate of Mary Stuart. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 A third attempt proved that a widower was to be her future helpmate, for her fingers went into the sandy saucer for a second time. Ethel Morton's Holidays The devotion of the new helpmate to the Wagnerian cause has survived the master's death by many years, and is still witnessed by the musical world. Woman's Work in Music I tell you, David, a man's success and popularity in his ministry depends very much on the woman that he has chosen to be his helpmate. The Rector of St. Mark's Morose finds that instead of a mute helpmate he has got one who had 'a tongue with a tang,' and exclaims 'that cursed barber! Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries There miserable, blind, and old—of their sole helpmate thus forlorn, His parents did these eyes behold—like two sad birds with pinions shorn. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems In Charmian's conception of the perfect helpmate for a great man self-sacrifice shone out as the first of the virtues. The Way of Ambition There was the leader of the band sitting on the platform motionless and surrounded by his faithful helpmates. Born Again She was one of the bright, cheerful, always smiling kind; one who would make a sunshiny helpmate for any man, and never object to anything he did—before marriage. The Early Bird A Business Man's Love Story Her twenty years of intimate association with Shoghi Effendi evoked from his pen such accolades as “my helpmate’, ‘my shield’, ‘my tireless collaborator in the arduous tasks I shoulder’.... Century of Light First to note these indications was the indomitable helpmate of old Wilkins, the post quartermaster. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier "I wish I might be your helpmate forever," he said. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow He is a married man, of course, and his wife, a worthy helpmate, has no objection to pull in the same boat with him. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 437 Volume 17, New Series, May 15, 1852 Yes, she saw the life very distinctly, now; that of the former Mrs. Digbys—that of cheerful squiress and wise helpmate. Franklin Kane When her helpmate has felled the trees for the new farm, she does the looping, lighter clearing, burning, sowing, weeding, tilling, and harvesting. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir And only a minute since you was singing that your happiness wouldn't be completed until that a helpmate you'd found. News from the Duchy They were married in 1779, and Mrs Grant, to approve herself a useful helpmate to her husband, began assiduously to acquaint herself with the manners and habits of the humbler classes of the people. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Will the Allies be such valued commercial helpmates to each other? The War After the War Mr. Benjamin left no children, and the wife who has been his devoted helpmate for twenty-seven years survives to face the coming years of bereavement alone. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 She finds her work too burdensome and directs her husband to get another helpmate. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir In Lady Douglas, Sir Howard found a faithful helpmate, a loving wife and deeply affectionate and pious mother. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton Too perfect to be the helpmate of his imperfection. The Helpmate It was his helpmate's rule, whenever she did not know to a certainty precisely what Irons was doing, to take it for granted that he was about some mischief. The House by the Church-Yard "To an English lady of my own rank in life," interrupted Lord Lydstone, sternly, "who will make me an honest, faithful helpmate, as I have every reason to hope and believe." The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood This rule, as well as the lack of sufficient worldly possessions to purchase another helpmate, makes polygamy comparatively infrequent. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir During the progress of this expedition, however, so terrible a caterwauling broke forth, as it seemed, from the immediate neighbourhood of the fender, that my disconcerted helpmate made a most precipitate retreat. Successful Recitations And it was she, the helpmate, she who should have kept him whole, who had caused him to be thus sundered from himself and her. The Helpmate He felt curiously depressed, immeasurably out of touch with these who should have been his helpmates. A People's Man The fact is, his two helpmates, one young and one old, are vastly too much for him, as they would be for most men. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government His helpmates turned out depraved blackguards, who, by their excesses at Zanzibar and elsewhere, had ruined their constitutions, and prepared their systems to be fit provender for the grave. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi Throughout the Queen's correspondence one reads of his devotion to her both as husband and helpmate. Queen Victoria Her husband is too secretive to exhibit any pride, but he is satisfied with his helpmate. The Romance of the Coast I thought myself your wife, and my misery as Mark's helpmate was forgotten. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers It would appear that among the Semites and other nomadic peoples woman was regarded as the helpmate rather than the companion and equal of man. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria My nerves began to suffer from the strain, and I came gradually to regard Henry as less of a helpmate and more of a voracious monster demanding meals at too frequent intervals. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-07-28 The tendency of her education is to qualify her for the position which nature intended her to hold as the companion and helpmate of man. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah She was not the love of his life, but she had been a helpmate for many years. The Gay Cockade "I have been thinking of it also, ever since he left us," answered his worthy helpmate. The Waif of the "Cynthia" Every male who then takes unto himself a helpmate, loses a front tooth, which is knocked out of him. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 Lest the carpenter should be taxed with too much uxoriousness, it behoves us to ascertain whether the personal attractions of his helpmate would, in any degree, justify the devotion he displayed. Jack Sheppard A Romance You have been writing your letters with pressed lips for a month past: and I have been a mere toy-thing, and no helpmate to you at all at all. An Englishwoman's Love-Letters Moreover, there can be but one opinion concerning the helpmate of his life, the poor devoted Christine; and no one possessed of feeling will be able to read the history of little Jacques unmoved. His Masterpiece Meanwhile the noble wife proved a helpmate indeed. Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War His soul had fellowship with Eve his helpmate and God his creator. The Bible Period by Period A Manual for the Study of the Bible by Periods Then I stopped and remembered that nowadays wives—nice wives, that is—are not supposed to be helpmates to their husbands except in name; quite as spinsters no longer spin. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers Though debarred from sharing of sacred ceremonies, she could still aspire to be true Sahardamini—'spiritual helpmate.' Far to Seek A Romance of England and India She was regarded as man's true "helpmate," shared his thoughts, ruled his family, and during their early years had the charge of his children. Ancient Egypt "Go downstairs, Nancy, and stop there till I call you up again," she suddenly cried out to her helpmate. Verner's Pride By thee also, O foremost of men, with Bhima for thy helpmate and the twins, O mighty-armed hero, has the great work of the gods been accomplished. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 "An exquisite portrait of a fine old lady, true helpmate and grande dame of the Victorian era." The Mirrors of Downing Street Some Political Reflections by a Gentleman with a Duster He seized the shrine, scarcely giving his helpmate time to fill up and conceal their depredations. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Although he had been notorious as the rudest member of the Bar, he had generally come off second best in his frequent battles of words with his beautiful helpmate. The Curious Case of Lady Purbeck A Scandal of the XVIIth Century Huge men such as Harding invariably select dolls of women for helpmates. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life His bride was a woman of great personal beauty, and in every respect a fitting helpmate for such a man—than which no higher tribute could be paid her. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made Brother, thou art but a little helpmate to those dear, yet weep with me, beseech thy sire that thy sister die not. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. It served for parlour, bedchamber, and kitchen; where the presiding deity, Grim's helpmate, carried on her multifarious operations. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 "Wife," said Sam, turning to his helpmate, "what wages does Jane get?" All He Knew A Story Their glances rested for an instant on one another, and then on their frightened and indignant helpmates. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life She was a true helpmate to him, and long after he was a millionaire, he used to boast of her skill in judging furs and conducting business operations. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made Drawing water from the well, Delving sand upon the hill, Going here and there for Nell,— That's her helpmate, willing Will. Pipe and Pouch The Smoker's Own Book of Poetry The contrast between him and his helpmate was ludicrous. The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate He coerced my poor mother into acquiescense, and she became his wretched tool instead of an honoured wife and helpmate. The Daughter of Anderson Crow The Picts took the advice, but soon found themselves in want of helpmates. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 In what better way could her talents be spent than as the helpmate and intellectual companion of a public man—a statesman devoted to the protection and development of American ideas? Unleavened Bread Couldn't I go to be his partner and helpmate? The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill She was a providential woman raised up to be the wife and helpmate of her husband, the strenuous man of God. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist "Surely, my Sister, you say well; and therefore it would be better for her to have a helpmate ever at her side, who would remind her of her holy calling," returned Jonathan, earnestly. Sister Carmen "Why not?" asked his wife, and stole a persuasive hand into that of her helpmate. Audrey Lyons made a graceful allusion to her stimulating influence as a helpmate and her executive capacity, which elicited loud applause. Unleavened Bread Helen Crawford is a pearl among women; but even if I wanted a wife, she is unfit for my helpmate. Scottish sketches His foolish wife, Joan, kindly in a way, a fair housewife and helpmate, yet deficient in moral sense, is another admirably-drawn character. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 27, 1892 Colonel Perez furnished an equally elaborate delineation of his own fair helpmate. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 "If you had gone to him, hat in hand, a month ago, he'd have done you any favor," said his helpmate sourly. Audrey So she would prove herself a veritable helpmate, and the bond of marital sympathy would be strengthened and refreshed. Unleavened Bread Happy he who has for a helpmate one who possesses the faculty of increasing a zeal for the first and of adding a zest to the second. Hints for Lovers Was she not his companion, his obedient helpmate, whom God had sent to him that his manhood might not wither up in solitude? Abbe Mouret's Transgression Many of our own women have been admirable helpmates to our ambassadors, but I recall none that has played a great personal rôle in the world. The Living Present He chose well when he chose her for his helpmate, though he may not think so now. The Dweller on the Threshold Whether the pioneer's life long helpmate died before their settlement, in exile, or shortly after the return, has not been ascertained, but it would seem that he survived her. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885 Let your wife be your helpmate and not your housekeeper. The Jericho Road Her father was the keeper of the light-house; and here Grace lived and grew up to the age of twenty-two, her mother's constant helpmate in all domestic duties. Thrilling Stories Of The Ocean From Authentic Accounts Of Modern Voyagers And Travellers; Designed For The Entertainment And Instruction Of Young People For a while he hoped that she would content herself as his helpmate and the genius of the hearth when a mother. The Son of Clemenceau He needs not a mere wife, but a mate, a helpmate, to strive with him, her hand in his. Clementina I sought refuge in the nearest house, tying my ponies up to the windows, and was most hospitably received as a returned prodigal by a well-disposed old man and his courtly helpmate. Across China on Foot No wonder men of moderate means shrink from marriage when wives have become a source of discomfort and expense, instead of their contraries, and have lost the name of helpmate. Some Private Views "Better some ways, but low," replied his stout helpmate, herself haggard, dark circles of fatigue about her eyes. The Covered Wagon I strongly advise the single working-man who would become a successful backyard poultry-keeper to ignore the advice of Punch, and to secure a useful helpmate. Society for Pure English, Tract 11 Three Articles on Metaphor Every man needs the helpmate, as I read the world. Clementina She aimed to please him to the uttermost in everything, to be in all respects the ideal helpmate of a husband who was at once strenuous, fastidious, and wealthy. Tales of the Five Towns She proved a most admirable helpmate, trying to shield him from interruptions and annoyance of every sort, so he should have his time undisturbed for his work. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Associated words: viduage, dower weeds, widowhood. width, n. breadth. wife, n. spouse, consort, helpmate, partner. Putnam's Word Book "She is a poor fool, no helpmate for any man," Immelan declared. The Great Prince Shan God will send you another sister, who will be, moreover, the pious helpmate of your life…. Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty The man's business success largely depends upon the helpmate he has in his home. Laugh and Live For any success that I may have achieved, due acknowledgment must be given my helpmate. Reed Anthony, Cowman Father Adam, seeing that his companion and helpmate had violated the law and judging that she must die, preferred to join her in the transgression and die with her. The Harp of God She reminded him of that helpmate and wife who had gone hence a few years after her daughter was born, and whose name was now a sacred memory. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion She, whose heart and brain work bravely together like loyal comrades, is strongly but also simply, conceived as the helpmate, the counsellor, and, in the old sense of the word, the comforter of her husband. Robert Browning A deep sigh followed; but its pathos was drowned in the obstreperous ha, ha, ha! of her joyous helpmate, as he bounced into the room, wiping his forehead. Marriage His wife was a high-bred, intelligent woman, simple and dignified in her manners, efficient in all ways to be the helpmate of her husband in the high places to which he was called. George Washington, Volume II And though Madame Ratichon does not perhaps fulfil all my ideals of exquisite womanhood, nevertheless she has been an able and willing helpmate during these last years of comparative prosperity. Castles in the Air When the knights of the temple had been summoned, and had all perused the divine command, they began to consider where a suitable helpmate could be found for their beloved king. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art Whereupon the poet's obedient helpmate would crawl out of bed and make a note of the thought-of word. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations His first care is to look after a house suitable for his future home, and then, assisted by the taste of his chosen helpmate, to take steps to furnish it in a becoming style. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette The whaler's helpmate had to keep herself and children clean, and the home tidy. The Long White Cloud There did come upon him an idea that she, with her aptitude for business, would not be altogether a bad helpmate. Mr. Scarborough's Family She was quite content for the moment with these vague promises: in her heart she was evolving enchanting plans for the future, when she would be his helpmate in this great and mysterious work. The Nest of the Sparrowhawk There was no need of hunting for helpmates—they offered themselves of their own accord. Primitive Love and Love-Stories The heavy-footed Gregg would be a poor helpmate on such an errand of stealth. Ronicky Doone The result is a continuous drain of women out of agriculture—of the very women best fitted in the beginning to be the helpmate of the farmer. Hodge and His Masters She was a most faithful wife to Lewes, and the devoted mother of his three children by the previous marriage, while she found in him that strong, self-reliant helpmate she needed. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy He had already been very unfortunate in his plans for obtaining a perfect wife,--having vainly provided for the education of two foundlings between whom he promised himself to select a paragon of a helpmate. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 Again, her understanding of industrial problems would make her a more intelligent as well as a more sympathetic helpmate. The Trade Union Woman His desires seemed limited to reading the Fathers, writing sermons, and doing his duty as a divine; and he appeared of opinion that no helpmate was required to fulfil them. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 353, January 24, 1829 What manner of men shall accept these ladies as their future helpmates? Hodge and His Masters It was not without a purpose that the young man had spoken of a helpmate—of a wife; for with all his diffidence, he could not refrain from thus remotely hinting at his own wishes. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes She is the true wilderness helpmate, accomplished in all the arts of the life I live and love, and with the eye and soul of a warrior. The Masters of the Peaks A Story of the Great North Woods If she were to be the helpmate of Proctor Maddox in uplifting the world, she would be Mrs. Proctor Maddox; or, much as he was to her, each would uplift the world alone. Somewhere in France She was confided to his helpmate," replied Thirlby, "who had been nurse to my wife. Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire This suggested that Enkidu was a picture of primeval man, while the woman reminded one of Eve, who when she is brought to Adam becomes his helpmate and inseparable companion. An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic Mr Mould looked lovingly at Mrs Mould, who sat hard by, and was a helpmate to him in his punch as in all other things. Martin Chuzzlewit You're a lad of sense," he said, "when you lay such a tribute at the feet of that incomparable woman, that model wife, that true helpmate in every sense of the word. The Masters of the Peaks A Story of the Great North Woods If you are sharpening tools, you will be blessed with a worthy helpmate. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition Now, the fact was, that the unfortunate locksmith, blessing his stars to find his helpmate in such good humour, had been sitting with a beaming face, hearing this discourse with a joy past all expression. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty Such a phrase as “there was no helpmate corresponding to him” becomes intelligible on the supposition of an existing tradition or belief, that man once lived and, indeed, cohabited with animals. An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic To all my tearful prayers he answers me, "A shepherd lad is no fit helpmate for a Ward of Chancery." The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan The bridesmaids, down to little Jane Gradgrind, were, in an intellectual point of view, fit helpmates for the calculating boy; and there was no nonsense about any of the company. Hard Times Laying great stress on the repetition of these two words, Mr. Bumble fixed his hat on very tight, and putting his hands in his pockets, followed his helpmate downstairs. Oliver Twist Of which Plato also afterwards wrote to him; and, as it were, prophetically advised him carefully to avoid an arbitrary temper, whose proper helpmate was a solitary life. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans And Papa, with the aid of an efficient helpmate, continued to improve the farm. The Life of Me; an autobiography I am indeed getting on in years, and a helpmate would cheer my declining days. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan Since you saw him there, you might be well assured," answered this meek helpmate, "that he was proper society. The Bride of Lammermoor Then in the 18th century, in a misguided attempt to make sense of the word, the spelling helpmate was introduced. First Book of Adam and Eve They patiently bend their necks to the collar—the kindest, most loving and devoted helpmates that ever plodded under the matrimonial yoke. The Ways of Men Afterwards I came up with another of these goatherds, whose helpmate was with him. Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East I married soon after leaving you; in fact, I was engaged to be married before I left you; and instead of finding my companion a burden, she was truly a helpmate. My Bondage and My Freedom I felt that, as to fortune, in all probability he might do much better; and that as to a rational companion or useful helpmate, he could not do worse. Emma He said that fate or Providence had thrown in his way a woman who possessed every qualification to be the helpmate of an agriculturist, and was decidedly of a serious turn of mind. Tess of the d'Urbervilles But here was a truth which made all other men my necessary helpmates, and me the necessary helpmate of all other men. The Conquest of Fear But her life was busy and earnest; she was helpmate, not in name only, to an ever-busy man. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 She would indeed be his helpmate in all his undertakings and striving for noble ends. The Price of Things All her powers of tormenting were lost upon her blessed helpmate. Tales and Novels — Volume 06 On state occasions it pleased Judith to answer the door herself; her helpmate, over whom she held undisputed sway, ruling her with a tight hand, dared not come forward to attempt it. The Channings The woman that could aid you on your road would be the real helpmate. Lord Kilgobbin She is not strong, and not good-looking, and not young; but what a splendid helpmate she would be for a sensible, cultivated man! Dream Tales and Prose Poems That intelligent and reliable young helpmate of a few hours, who had looked upon what had occurred with an awed admiration, did not exhibit any depression. The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man There, instead of the harsh and imperious helpmate to whom the joyless Spartan confines his reluctant love, all the beauties of every clime contend for the smile of their lord. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance She never would allow any virtues to her helpmate Sarah, who gave about the same trouble to her that young servants of twenty generally give to old ones. The Channings Receive you them as your equal helpmates, as the law of Christ enjoineth. Chronicle of the Cid And Morven said, "It were better to trust this man than to blind, for surely I want a helpmate and a friend." The Pilgrims of the Rhine When left to ourselves, unmolested and free, To do all that a dashing young couple should do, A law against paying was laid upon me, But none against owing, dear helpmate, on you. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes "We will hope so, dear Lysander," said Percalus, who, born to be man's helpmate, then only thought of consoling and cheering him. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Theodora, strong of mind and wise in counsel, made a worthy helpmate for Justinian, who more than once declared that in affairs of state he had consulted his "revered wife." Early European History She settled down to the task of creating by her labor and love a home where her three dependents and her three faithful helpmates could find the maximum of happiness and peace. The Nest Builder William doubted the powers of the witch, and felt rather ashamed of his new helpmate; but he was confident in his bridge, and in the heavy artillery which he had placed in his four towers. Hereward, the Last of the English The modern woman is man's helpmate and counsellor. The Law-Breakers and Other Stories Forgive him, fair helpmate; you will be all the world to him—to-morrow! The Caxtons — Complete Forgive him, fair helpmate; you will be all the world to him— to-morrow! The Caxtons — Volume 17 She has paid Gandhi the following tribute: I thank you for having had the privilege of being your lifelong companion and helpmate. Autobiography of a Yogi His wife was an ideal helpmate to him, and their family life very happy. Three Comedies And yet in many ways Mother was an invaluable helpmate, she was a balance wheel that kept their world moving steadily, and I am sure saved Father from many mistakes and extravagances. My Boyhood Try to stand up on your own feet, and be a helpmate to him, not a dead weight for him to carry. Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician In trying to manufacture a helpmate, we spoil a wife. The Home and the World He, when restored again to perfect health, Grew far more conscious of the store of wealth By him possessed in having such a wife To act as helpmate through the storms of life. The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects Dunyasha turned out to be a poor housewife, a poor helpmate to her husband. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories And Thatcher was a father, one of the wise and reasonable fathers of the West, whose seven-year-old sons are friends and helpmates and toward whom six-year-old daughters are moved to little acts of motherliness. Hidden Creek Such a spouse and helpmate seemed the only one to trust to in such circumstances. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction Just when I want a helpmate most, I am thrown back on myself alone. The Home and the World And he has a very real helpmate in his wife. Olivia in India Your Dante and Sandys' Ovid are the only helpmates of translations. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 I shall become a burden, rather than a helpmate, if you cannot stir from home without me. A Set of Rogues Mr. Lorimore promptly declined her ladyship's proposal, as he was engaged to be married to his present worthy helpmate. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction Three years after his wife's death, which occurred in 1861, he married a congenial helpmate and went to live in Flint Cottage, near Burford Bridge, Surrey, where most of his remaining years were spent. Halleck's New English Literature But even husband and wife might tire without the common guardianship of children, or kindred zeal in some practical aims which both alike seek to secure; for they are helpmates as well as companions. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity Again they entered the post and unceremoniously pulled from her pleasant resting place the helpmate of Red Dog, the hunter. The Wolf's Long Howl "But other men have helpmates in their wives." The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story And she was not merely a skilful helpmate, taking a share in the general management, keeping the accounts, and watching over the home. Fruitfulness The great tenderness of her uncle gratified her, "and my husband," she adds, "has been a true helpmate and sweet counsellor." Excellent Women With pay envelope, or pension, Eve is a better helpmate and mother than ever before. Mobilizing Woman-Power Consider this list of everyday words: somebody, already, disease, vineyard, unskilled, outlet, nevertheless, holiday, insane, resell, schoolboy, helpmate, uphold, withstand, rainfall, deadlock, typewrite, football, motorman, thoroughfare, snowflake, buttercup, landlord, overturn. The Century Vocabulary Builder Now that he was in sorrow and defeat she suddenly visualized a Lord Nick to whom she could truly be a helpmate. Gunman's Reckoning She was said to be an active helpmate of old Count de Navarede, the president of a society of Catholic propaganda. Fruitfulness She was a true helpmate, and in the trials and difficulties which beset him his way was made clearer and brighter by this good and loving woman. Beneath the Banner Dr Holbrook asked, the tone of his voice indicating a little doubt as to a man's being happier for having a helpmate to share his joys and sorrows. Aikenside Associate, colleague, partner, helper, collaborator, coadjutor, companion, helpmate, mate, team-mate, comrade, chum, crony, consort, accomplice, confederate. The Century Vocabulary Builder Mr. Montgomery is not the sort of man one would naturally associate with his energetic and self-reliant helpmate. Marguerite Verne No one said: "how loving, how devoted she will be, a model wife, a patient helpmate, the joy and comfort of her husband's days." The Doctor's Daughter By this time fear had deprived the justice and his helpmate of the faculty of speech. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves That helpmate he lost just at the moment when all the forces of factious bitterness, of meanness, and of ingratitude, were preparing to vent their venom upon him. Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02 "And how could you think, dearest Raoul, to let the wife of thy bosom go so long without a new kirtle?" said his helpmate. The Betrothed Through this time of trial my wife was still the same loving, cheerful helpmate. The Romance and Tragedy Therefore, Mrs. Stoneleigh worked none, was a true helpmate to her husband, at the table, and like him, grew fat, and from mid-life waddled on, with her hundred and eighty pounds. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness She made it plain to him that she realised his preference for the children and that she was no longer of any use to him as a companion or helpmate. Mr. Bingle Both of 'em was fine gals, and the trouble was for me to decide which was the best as a helpmate to meself. In the Pecos Country / Lieutenant R. H. Jayne I think," answered her well-natured helpmate, "that women's tongues were contrived to drive all the game out of the country.— The Betrothed Then that man's helpmate grabbed my legs and rolled me over, like she did before. Heart of the Sunset You've been the very best helpmate ever an old woman had— Oh, my back and oh, my bones! Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret But to compensate for these things he can feel that the labor of the pioneer, aside from its pecuniary advantage to himself, is of service to the state, and a helpmate to succeeding generations. Minnesota and Dacotah Early one afternoon our Panamanian helpmate burst upon one of his numerous aristocratic relatives in his royal thatched domains in the ancestral bush. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers My first wife had so misused me that it was always in my mind that some reparation was due me, and that I was fairly entitled to a good helpmate. Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. a True Story As the author of the Peninsular War well remarks, women in troubled times, throwing off their accustomed feebleness and frivolity, become helpmates meet for man. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 Had the wife of his bosom been a good helpmate to him, he might have gone through the world, if not respectably, at any rate without open disgrace. The Small House at Allington Because God has created her to be the helpmate of man! The Master-Christian But, until he met with a woman to be his wife and helpmate, she rejoiced to feel that she was first in his heart. Mr. Hogarth's Will It was here that I had occasion to perceive the most disagreeable contrast between my present helpmate and my former lord. The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Moreover he was perplexed as to his affair, unknowing what he should do in the matter of his helpmate and wherefore the Kazi had determined contrary to justice that he had ill-used his spouse. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 But Allah Almighty willed not that a model helpmate become mine; nay, Destiny wedded me to grief and the direst misery. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 I would never give my life to any man unless he trusted me absolutely,—unless I was sure he felt I was a real helpmate for him. The Master-Christian He had a wife who was a helpmate meet for him and who was at all times obedient to him. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05 These are the blessed effects of a good education! these the virtues of man's helpmate. Vindication of the Rights of Woman By providing for him a suitable helpmate she would preclude the dangerous awakening in him of sentiments reciprocating her own. Two on a Tower Then he remembered how many of his letters in days of yore had been opened and answered by the helpmate who had just gone from him. The Last Chronicle of Barset I mean by 'good', a strong, pure, great soul in woman,—sincere, faithful, patient, full of courage and calm,—and with this I maintain she must prove a truly God-given helpmate to man. The Master-Christian But the indefinable helpmate to the remoter sides of himself still continued invisible. Desperate Remedies |
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