单词 | baroness |
例句 | Alexander, Beowulf, and Cassiopeia sat across from her, along with the Earl of Maytag, Baron Hoover, and a woman whom Penelope quickly identified as the baroness due to the way she scowled at the baron. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z She thought it was the baroness’s voice, but it was hard to know. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “Perhaps you are underestimating Miss Lum- ley’s pupils, baroness. A dog can easily be taught a few tricks. Why not these three?” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “Will you indulge the baroness and grace us with a presentation of your own choosing?” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Hoover pounded the table and chortled, while Maytag and the baroness exchanged skeptical looks. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Her world resembles that of baroness Karen Blixen, the avid huntress who wrote “Out of Africa” under a nom de plume and ended up getting played by Meryl Streep with Robert Redford as her lover. Nothing like “Duck Dynasty”: My life as a female hunter 2014-01-31T00:00:00Z The baroness's collection currently hangs mostly in a special extension to the museum – where both women are patrons – that was purpose built by Spain's culture ministry seven years ago. Constable painting in Madrid sparks family row 2011-02-25T18:23:21Z Hepburn's parents were an English banker and a Dutch baroness. Audrey Hepburn: an iconic problem 2011-01-20T21:30:02Z Announcing the sale of the painting in May, the baroness said she needed to sell because of the current economic crisis. Constable's The Lock fetches £22m 2012-07-03T21:30:28Z Click to see a selection of the labels commissioned by the baroness. AD Remembers Philippine de Rothschild 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Life-size dolls Soldiers Trees A baron and baroness Truly Scrumptious says that Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is “a curious name for a motorcar”. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang quiz 2011-03-24T09:19:18Z Nearby, the baron and baroness also built the Ullens School, which offers an international baccalaureate curriculum. Myriam Ullens, Philanthropic Baroness With a Disputed Fortune, Dies at 70 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z She passed word to her high-society friends, and soon baronesses, heiresses and tycoons’ wives were streaming to his Upper East Side salon. Marc deCoster, Hairdresser to High Society, Dies at 81 2012-07-29T02:07:03Z “I have a love of baronesses,” Ms. Taylor explained. The Baronesses Are Coming! And Filling a Comedy Gender Gap 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z While Prince Siegfried is celebrating his marriage to the pure, vulnerable Odette in the first act, it soon becomes clear that his true passion is for the baroness. Australian Ballet reintroducing itself to L.A. with 'Swan Lake' 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z This was always Hepburn's world – she was the daughter of a baroness, darn it! – but it was Breakfast at Tiffany's which cemented her into it. Audrey Hepburn: an iconic problem 2011-01-20T21:30:02Z Once more, the baroness was shouted down by her coalition fellows in mock Michael Winner voices and the crowd's attention was swiftly drawn back to the awkward impact squelches of the relentlessly bouncing dole scrounger. I've seen Jesus and thanks to Iain Duncan Smith She's in a bad way 2013-04-06T23:05:03Z After a split in the ménage à trois, the baroness and one of her partners vanished. In the Footsteps of Charles Darwin 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The baroness committed suicide a few months later, and her survivors scattered to England, Mexico and the United States. Antiques: 264 Carvings Tell History of Edmund de Waal?s Family 2010-08-12T21:10:00Z A wealthy baroness tasks a Parisian bookbinder with the binding of a manuscript. Boundary-Pushing Books for Fans of Narrative Experiments 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z A departure from Modigliani’s more doe-eyed women, it depicts the baroness dressed in a riding habit, one hand on her hip, an erotic expression on her face. Pollock, Richter, Cézanne, Among Those on Auction Block 2013-05-02T22:41:58Z A couple of weeks back, the Art Newspaper reported that Marcel Duchamp’s urinal may not have been his urinal at all but was instead a piece by artist, baroness and bohemian Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven. Datebook: Hudson River School at LACMA, new Patssi Valdez art 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Museum trustee Sir Norman Rosenthal has resigned in protest at the sale, criticising the baroness - known as Tita - for putting one of its prize exhibits up for sale. Constable's The Lock fetches £22m 2012-07-03T21:30:28Z "The baroness has shown absolutely no respect for my father and is simply putting her own financial needs above everything else," she told the . Constable's The Lock fetches £22m 2012-07-03T21:30:28Z The newly minted baroness turned her hand to property development. Christina Vella, Author of Sizzling Works of Narrative History, Dies at 75 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z At one point, a Parisian baroness magically appears via hot-air balloon; there are also two murders, a Bonnie-and-Clyde-style escape and a whole lot of arson. ‘Lilies’ Review: A Queer Romantic Drama That Wilts Quickly 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z At the club, she brushes shoulders with the photographer and other free-floating souls — the expat American writer, the bored baroness, the French teacher — who help tell the story. ‘Lovers at the Chameleon Club’: darkness in 1932 Paris 2014-04-23T19:37:15Z Greg Allen dives into the debate by combing through an oral history with a West Coast abstractionist who knew the baroness. Roundup: Antiquities seized, Facebook sued, lost Henri Matisse interviews 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z An 11-year free loan finished this month, with the baroness agreeing to a one-year extension. Constable painting in Madrid sparks family row 2011-02-25T18:23:21Z Arriving with two German lovers, the self-proclaimed baroness antagonized both families by stealing provisions and otherwise attracting attention. In the Footsteps of Charles Darwin 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Tell me if you can really appreciate the detailing on a gem-studded ball gown while a baroness hoots in your ear: “I was obliged to rise at 6 o’clock to get my hair dressed!” The Art of Staying Cool: 10 Can’t-Miss Summer Shows in New York 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Either way, he has written a sitcom that only someone like the late baroness would probably have enjoyed. The Wright Way; Edward VIII's Murderous Mistress; Keeping Britain Alive: A Day in the NHS – TV review 2013-04-24T06:00:10Z A masked man called the Pig King welcomed the revelers and introduced his pregnant wife, an antlered baroness. A Mystery Ball Where the Illuminati Have Cloven Hooves 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z While most of it was sold to Spain, 250 artworks are still in the baroness's private collection and have been lent to the country free of charge for the past 13 years. Constable's The Lock fetches £22m 2012-07-03T21:30:28Z “Lou’s unhappiness,” the baroness observes, “ran like a vein of coal through the dangerous mine of her soul.” ‘Lovers at the Chameleon Club’: darkness in 1932 Paris 2014-04-23T19:37:15Z As we rose to leave sometime after midnight, the baroness extended an invitation. What Baroness Philippine de Rothschild brought to the world of wine At the start of the friendship, the baroness has been out of Africa more than 15 years, though the family manor, Rungstedlund, has plenty of artifacts from her time in Kenya. ‘The Pact’ Review: A Faustian Bargain 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “China is an epoch-defining competitor and no longer observes fundamental tenets such as freedom of navigation,” said the baroness, who sits in London’s House of Lords. Strong U.S. anti-China stance leaves some allies, partners in region conflicted 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Home Office minister Lord Sharpe called the baroness' motion "highly unusual", arguing it sought "to strike down legislation passed by the elected House and undermine sensible changes, which bring clarity and consistency to the law". Police to be given clearer powers on slow-walk protests 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The baroness said those costs included a contract worth up to £5m with Fujitsu, a Japanese IT firm which has been hired to work on the system. UK emergency alert system to cost £25m 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Prince William, the heir to the throne, will be there along with his wife, Catherine, Princess of Wales, and their children, as well as marquesses, dukes, baronesses, lords and earls. Invitation List for King Charles III’s Coronation Draws Royals, Lawmakers and Controversy 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z She was later made a baroness for her campaigning work. Court hearing for Prince Harry and Elton John's privacy case against UK publisher 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z She went on to serve as a baroness in the House of Lords from 2001 until her death. Former Commons Speaker Betty Boothroyd dies 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The baroness' motion was not successful, with peers voting against it by 68 votes to 154, a majority of 86. Police to be given clearer powers on slow-walk protests 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Cholly Knickerbocker noted that the “erudite baron,” his baroness and “their lovely daughter Brigit” — a common misspelling that persisted in the press — “entertained a distinguished group of ambassadors, ministers and socialites-without-portfolio.” The mysterious patient in room 23: The hermit baroness 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The baroness — like tens of thousands of other women in the late 19th and early 20th centuries — traveled to this remote outpost in search of divorce. When divorce was widely banned, desperate women went to South Dakota 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z A lone hereditary baroness died a few years ago. The House of Lords is a bloated relic. Boris Johnson could make it bigger. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z She later became a baroness after marrying one of the wealthiest men in Europe, Jean Empain of Belgium; when he died of cancer in 1946, she married his first cousin, who was also a baron. Betty Rowland, the last grande dame of burlesque, dies at 106 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z They often lose him to extended stays at Rungstedlund, which the baroness has opened up to the poet as a creative oasis devoid of family interruptions. Review: Ensemble acting helps weave Danish author Karen Blixen's web in 'The Pact' 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z They downsized from the Plaza to a rent-controlled, terraced three-bedroom apartment on Central Park South, where the staff addressed them both as “baroness.” The mysterious patient in room 23: The hermit baroness 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z In 2012 she was given the title of baroness after being appointed to the House of Lords. The British baroness who’s taming Big Tech 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z The baroness died in 1988, but in her will she stipulated that Mr. Harris could stay in the house until his death. Barry Harris, jazz pianist who kept the spirit of bebop alive, dies at 91 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The company told her it had made sure the software could no longer be used on their phones and asked Ms. Blair to contact the baroness. Dubai’s Ruler Hacked Phones of His Ex-Wife and Her Lawyers, U.K. Court Says 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Jenny Jones, a baroness and Green Party peer, suggested in the House of Lords last week that there should be a 6 p.m. curfew for men in the wake of Ms. Everard’s disappearance. In Rage Over Sarah Everard Killing, ‘Women’s Bargain’ Is Put on Notice 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z It was then that King Albert severed ties with the baroness, a lawyer for Princess Delphine told The New York Times in 2018. A Princess, Long Denied by Belgium’s Former King, Meets With Her Father 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Topaze’s rectitude proves his undoing, however, when he refuses to accommodate his social-climbing boss in altering the poor marks of a haughty baroness’ grandson, then gets outed for his attraction to Ernestine. Review: 'Mr. Topaze,' Peter Sellers' directing debut, emerges from the star's vault 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The story was no less original: it was about a warrior baroness summoned to an insular palace balanced on a pedestal, like an Eero Saarinen tabletop. N. K. Jemisin’s Dream Worlds 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Light said it would be unfortunate optics to have a "coal baroness" deliver the last blow to U.S. participation in Paris. Formal U.S. Withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement Looms 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z As Ramona, she is half steely crime baroness and half teddy bear. Hollywood has been failing Jennifer Lopez for decades – Hustlers proves it 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z In 2012, she was one of two commoners nominated to serve in the House of Lords, an appointment that came with the lifetime aristocratic title of baroness. The Baroness Fighting to Protect Children Online 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z "The clause which is currently in the bill does not work," the baroness told the BBC's Good Morning Ulster programme. Abortion liberalisation attempt 'will not work' 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The baroness is drawn into court intrigues and must solve a family mystery; eventually, she upends the society’s power structure, and along the way has interstellar sex with a god. N. K. Jemisin’s Dream Worlds 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Late in 2017, Sue Campbell, the baroness in charge of English women’s soccer, was bemoaning the lack of female coaches to fill the vacancy after assessing 147 potential candidates from across the world. Phil Neville brought winning mentality to England 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z She claimed to be Disney’s first female animator — probably not true, but close enough — and further embroidered her background by saying she was an Italian baroness. Movie monster maker Milicent Patrick finally gets her due in ‘The Lady From the Black Lagoon’ 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The guest list included barons and baronesses, princes and princesses, and ambassadors from several countries, including Turkey, Sweden, France, Peru and Spain. Georgetown dwelling went from boardinghouse to home of a princess 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Actress Eleanor Parker, 91, who played a scheming baroness in “The Sound of Music,” died in Palm Springs, California. Today in History 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Her mother, a baroness, took her home to Holland hoping the Netherlands would stay neutral. Audrey Hepburn reportedly helped resist Nazis in Holland during WWII 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Others noted the first lady’s resemblance to Meryl Streep in the Hollywood film of Out of Africa, the film adaptation of the book by Karen Blixen, a Danish baroness and settler in Kenya. Melania Trump in pith helmet on Kenya safari likened to colonialist 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Housed in a traditional chalet, built in 1911 for a Dutch baroness, the institute bills itself as the last finishing school in Switzerland. Lessons from the Last Swiss Finishing School 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z With the names of her late husband and father duly noted, the record states that she was a baroness, “aged 71 years, without any known profession”. George Sand’s unfinished legacy 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Don’t miss: sitting on the terrace and channeling some well-bred snark, baroness style. Make a scene at these places from your favorite films 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z A peasant girl longs for a village boy whose attentions tend toward a visiting German baroness in Gothic 19th century Estonia. The 2017 holiday sneaks list includes blockbusters like 'Justice League' and 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z His parents, a count and a baroness, weren’t particularly religious. A Christian Answer to the Age of Terror 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Even after last week’s event was publicized by the Israeli embassy in London, the baroness was merely suspended from the party. Anti-Semitism Goes to Parliament 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z I present an incomplete list of roles for which Meryl Streep received an Oscar nomination: a witch, a deranged mother, a beloved chef, a malicious magazine editor, an intense nun, and a Danish baroness. Meryl Streep wears profoundly unsettling Donald Trump costume 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z “I see this vulture as a baron or a baroness,” Mayers says. LSU veterinary school art show features animals 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z You meet amazing, really interesting people from all over the world—like the owners of Soho House or a baroness from Croatia—and become friends.” The Best Private-Island Vacations for Every Budget—Even Yours! 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Her mother was a Dutch baroness and her father – who abandoned them when Audrey was six – was an English fascist. The cult of Audrey Hepburn: how can anyone live up to that level of chic? 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Tina Stowell, a baroness, remains leader of the House of Lords and assumes the status of a full member of the cabinet. Freed From Coalition, David Cameron Picks Conservative Cabinet 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Now chairman of Imperial College London, the baroness sits in the House of Lords as a cross-bench peer - and she attacked the legislation in last week's debate. Is it extreme to make universities combat extremists? 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The baroness says she chose the speech as it illustrates some of the great aspects of parliamentary life. Memorable speeches from 750 years of Parliament 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z He leaves a wife, Eileen, who is a baroness, and five children. Obituary: Ian Paisley 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z She wasn’t sure, but she thought she might be the first American who earned the baroness title on her own, instead of marrying in. Q&A With Joanna Shields OBE, The UK’s First Lady of Tech 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z The hotel owner and real estate baroness served 21 months in prison for evading federal taxes by billing her businesses for mansion renovations. Palace of ‘Queen of Mean’ goes on block for $65M 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z To laughter from peers, he added: "Could the noble baroness say whether this affects the calculation of global warming by the government as a result of the smelly emission resulting there from?" Peer links beans to global warming 2014-04-09T17:39:01Z "It's about teaching really good skills at a young age," said the baroness. Little cash benefit from London 2012 2013-11-18T09:11:47Z "I said 'employ a nanny'," says the baroness. 'Heard whilst disabled' 2013-09-16T11:33:49Z Ultimately, the baroness argues that society needs to put technology "back in its place". Are screens rotting our brains? 2013-05-14T23:50:47Z But this 51-year-old rancher’s widow turned land baroness, then national lawmaker, has left her brand on this Latin American powerhouse, provoking admiration, praise, and fierce opposition in competing measures. The Queen of the Cowboys 2013-04-29T08:45:00Z The baroness took in laundry and sewing; Ilona worked in a shoe factory, her brother Paul on a farm. In New York, the Death of a Countess in Exile 2013-04-27T01:30:03Z The baroness must be spinning, and she hasn't even reached her grave yet. The Breakdown 2013-04-11T13:52:33Z The reveals that a baroness is being sued by her former gardener, who claims that mowing her lawns made him deaf. Papers ponder US election outcome 2012-11-06T06:07:47Z "The baroness has shown absolutely no respect for my father and is simply putting her own finanical needs above everything else," she told . Constable's The Lock to be sold 2012-07-03T15:48:14Z In a statement the baroness, whose main home is in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, said she bought a flat in Wembley in September 2007 but it was not due to be ready until the following year. Labour urges Warsi expenses probe 2012-05-27T13:07:27Z The baroness had declared the property on the register of ministerial interests, and it had been cleared by the Cabinet Office and HM Revenue and Customs. Warsi fails to reveal rent income 2012-05-26T19:24:21Z To which the baroness languidly replies, looking from her book, "Why not?" Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Duchesses, marquises, countesses, baronesses and grand dames joined in the mad rush for the exits. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z He perceived that the newly-made baroness was indisputably overfatigued, and that it was only natural her bridegroom should wish to take every care of her. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z The baroness had declared the property on the register of ministerial interests but she failed to inform the register of Lords' interests that she was letting the property. Labour urges Warsi expenses probe 2012-05-27T13:07:27Z A German baroness of high rank receives on the Mondays, and here one sees foreign society in its highest coloring. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z A baroness should be addressed as "Lady D." by the upper classes, and as "My Lady" or "Your Ladyship" by all other classes. Manners and Rules of Good Society or Solecisms to be Avoided 2012-03-05T03:00:12.163Z The ground was slippery, and the baroness, agile, despite her figure, again jumped into the breach. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Clovis received them with scant courtesy, but the old baroness was not to be put off with a cold shoulder, and Angelique took little trouble to cloak her suspicions. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z The baroness felt convinced that there was something dreadful imminent, and there was not a single male upon the premises. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z The loveliest woman there was a young baroness, whose dancing, figure, and face, so resembled a celebrated Philadelphia belle, that I was constantly expecting her musical French voice to break into English. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The baroness was dressed, not certainly dirtily, like the countess, but quite as absurdly. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z "Take my advice, dear, and get rid of him, or you'll regret it," urged the baroness. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z And the baroness introduces a female relative—una sorella maritata—who has been handsome, and whose smile seems accustomed to fold the cloak of her beauty around the poverty of her character. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z The timorous old baroness and her daughter preferred their garden to possible insult on the roads. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z All that is known about her is that she was called Marie, that she was a baroness, and that she died young, leaving a moderate fortune to her son, Evstafii. Autobiography of Countess Tolstoy 2011-11-17T03:00:32.207Z A duchess takes precedence of a marchioness, a viscountess of a countess, a baroness of a baronet's lady, &c.,—for a baron is above a baronet. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z The baron glanced at the baroness, who looked unutterable things, while Angelique detected a shade of sadness flitting over the face of the marquise. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Her songs were all expressive of deep sadness, and if the baroness entered her room unexpectedly, she generally found the sweet songstress with tears in her eyes. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z The silvery voice of Madame Jacob attracted the attention of the baroness also, and she, likewise, drew near under pretext of examining the grotto. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z And as to the projected elopement, she felt very certain of being forgiven for that as soon as she came out a baroness. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The unfortunate girl will, to be sure, be sadly hurt at becoming a baroness, and being placed in a situation to which even the proudest ambition of her parents could not have aspired. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z "He's a democrat, or worse, if possible," asserted the baroness with many nods. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The paper fell from the hands of the baroness, but she instantly caught it up, and destroyed it. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z "And what do you think of it, madame?" asked he of the baroness. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z Wait, here's an example: I had once arranged a meeting with a baroness on the borders of the Seine, near the Tour de Nesle; that also was in winter, and it was horribly cold. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Therefore I say he would not now be satisfied if you delivered up the mandatar into his hands--you have heard what answer he made to the baroness! For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Angelique seemed a nice girl enough; but the baroness was overwise in her own conceit; and the baron ridiculously puffed with the overweening vanity of class. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z "That of being sent away?" asked the baroness somewhat maliciously. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z "Oh, dear and charming Paris!" cried the baroness. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z But the chief cause of the displeasure of the court was the baroness's connexion with two other ladies, whose religious sentiments were by all means exceedingly questionable. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z At the same moment, the baroness sprang forward by the side-door, extinguished the lamp, tore Wilhelm from his chair, and hurried him with her into the closet. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The baroness was not slow to tumble out upon the floor her peck of troubles. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z "Has she no private fortune?" asked the baroness, curiously. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z The moment the baroness entered the grotto her eyes fell on her old lover. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z Some days after my husband's return, we took our leave of the baroness to return to Clarofka. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The poor child," said the baroness, "has just been singing to us. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "If the dear man were a layman!" grieved the baroness. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z The poorest and most unimportant of the little provincial baronesses outranks her. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z The baroness was dressed, not certainly dirty, like the countess, but quite as absurdly. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z The baroness was among those who called for A3 improvements some 30 years ago. Why thousands of people went down a big hole 2011-05-14T14:15:31Z The baroness cast a look at Wilhelm, and then whispered with the countess: he noticed this, but did not understand the purpose of it. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Karl kissed the baroness and the child lying in its cradle beside her; then he went with Helen to kneel before her grandmother and ask her blessing. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z As for Clarisse, I shouldn’t be surprised at her making a grand marriage of it, becoming baroness duchess, or something of that sort. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z "And an excellent bargain you had of them," the baroness declared. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z It is dreadful!" the baroness began, "we have been here five days and cannot find an apartment fit to live in. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The baroness, afraid lest Wilhelm might betray himself, hastily pushed forward the countess's tailor, to give his opinion how such an antique robe could best be got ready. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Hans had not dared to say where Helen was without the permission of the baroness. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z The baroness said she hoped people were trying to talk to "people on the edges of al-Qaeda". Britain 'should talk to al-Qaeda' 2011-03-21T00:35:59Z "Gabrielle's beauty produced a sensation at the last ball at the Spanish embassy's," the baroness continued. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z "Oh! those headaches!" sighed the baroness putting her salts to her nose, "I am a perfect martyr to them!" Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The baroness, in her dexterous way, again contrived to lead Wilhelm aside, and let him know that she had been providing all the other necessaries. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "What do you want, my dear baroness?" she asked. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Miss Lehzen, or Baroness Lehzen, for King George had made her a German baroness, was a finely educated woman, the daughter of a German clergyman. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z J'arrangerai un peu," the baroness said as she rose, "do not disturb the young people, I will slip out on tiptoe. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z To have sick headaches and be a strict Catholic were marks of good style in the baroness's estimation. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z On which the baroness, in an excessive panic, had run to the count's chamber to give warning. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The queen raised Emma from her knees, kissed her, unfastened from her own shoulder the Order of Queen Louisa and fastened it on the baroness's shoulder. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z The baroness, pretty and clever, became a person of consequence at the court of Louis XVIII. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z "Indeed, already betrothed," his father said coldly, slowly putting his eyeglass upon his nose and scanning the baroness mistrustfully as he asked, "betrothed to whom?" 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z They were now at dessert; the baroness looked anything rather than pleased. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z He now entirely forsook the baroness; kept by the Stallmeister, with whom he diligently fenced and hunted; conducting himself at rehearsals and representations as if these were but secondary matters. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "I beg Your Majesty's pardon," replied the baroness, "but two persons are waiting for me, my husband and my child." The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z "And so you mean to be a baroness?" said he, rudely. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z "Who is riding past?" asked the baroness, with undisguised curiosity, leaning out of the window by which she had been standing. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z The words, as was perfectly evident to all the party, were Hebrew to the girl, but the baroness was beside herself. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z To all inquiries made about him she replied with equal prudence; and the baroness, when she observed the growing inclination of her amiable friend, was likewise very glad at the discovery. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "He has not been killed, my dear count, he has killed himself," answered the baroness, "and I want to see the queen without a moment's delay." The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z The baroness was puzzled, but managed to catch the speaker’s drift. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z "Yes, I lead a most fatiguing existence," the baroness wailed. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z Whenever the baroness could not go the English lady was always ready to chaperon Zinka, and when Lady Julia was 'at home' Zinka had to help her to receive her guests and to make tea. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The baroness, in the mean time, had selected Laertes, who, being a spirited and lively young man, pleased her very much; and who, woman-hater as he was, felt unwilling to refuse a passing adventure. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z A collation was brought in, which the baroness scarcely touched. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z The baroness was looking idly at an old colored print of York Castle, and the boy himself was far too taken up with Angèle to listen to the chat of his elders. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z "Ah, here is my sandwich!" exclaimed the baroness, paying no attention to his words in her satisfaction over the tea-tray. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z "Poor Coralie!" the baroness would frequently exclaim, "what a pity that she is not here; what a treat it would be for her!" Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z Meanwhile the baroness had spent several days disquieted by anxious fears and unsatisfied curiosity. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "Bring my breakfast here," said she; "the baroness will take some with me." The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z The baroness was surprised at this order, but an explanation was soon forthcoming. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z "I cannot understand your irritation," the baroness rejoined, with the bravado that is the result of great embarrassment. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z And the baroness would cast her eyes up to heaven. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z "The natural result which the present apparition might have had, would possibly have ruffled him!" exclaimed the baroness, with her wonted vivacity; to which, when anxiety was taken from her heart, she had instantly returned. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Without advancing another step the baroness bent one knee to the ground. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z She goes off into French without thinking, and her mother’s a German baroness, who married an English officer. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z "In young Capriani's case there would be no need for you to trouble yourself about your son-in-law's position," said the baroness loftily. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z "What are you dreaming of?" said the baroness folding her letter with the utmost philosophy; "they have no money." Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z As he entered the parlor, the baroness advanced to meet him, and, under pretext of wishing him good-morning, whispered cunningly, "Say nothing of your piece but what you shall be asked." Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The question of importance was to keep the baroness in ignorance as to the serious nature of the wound. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Preparations for the forthcoming “Feast” were varied by gossip concerning “the baroness,” her daughter, and the Normandy bonne. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z "Have it your own way," said the baroness. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z "No, the dogs have eaten up the cakes," replied the baroness coolly. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The baroness had vanished from the room, before he saw how dangerous the post was which he had engaged to fill. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The important question was, to keep the baroness in ignorance. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z You shall all have ten pounds apiece, in honor of this joyful event, and the landlady shall be made a baroness in her own right!” The Joyous Story of Toto 2011-02-16T03:00:35.520Z Dani--the young baroness, I mean--tried it on my lieutenant, and Jovica has used hers on me; I'm just as far gone as he is. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z "Oh, thank Heaven!" cried the baroness, "where was the wretched thing?" Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The baroness, too, had done her utmost to appear with becoming taste and splendor. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The baroness paused only long enough to put on mourning garments before setting out. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Of course when one becomes a baroness and the wife of the Prussian Ambassador, one plays a big r�le in society. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z I made this clear to the baroness, and would have traced your lineage back to Mahomet--oh dear, no, that wouldn't do, you are a Christian--or to Saint George himself. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z "In the dog kennel,--your grace, my lady baroness, the puppy had dragged it there." Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z Business hindered the count from being present when the play began; the baroness amused him after his arrival: Jarno's help was not required. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The baroness, the first Muslim woman to serve in the cabinet, will say such labels fuel misunderstanding. Muslim prejudice 'seen as normal' 2011-01-20T04:07:43Z "Perhaps if the baroness is still at Hagenhof it would better suit the inclination of the lady whom I escort, Mademoiselle de Rochefort, to go forward rather than be compelled to go to Falzenberg." Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z The baroness tried to console me for my lost lover, but I turned the tables by energetically taking her to task for her hard-heartedness. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z From Rome!" exclaimed the baroness, "that is delightful. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The anxiety of the baroness increased, when a servant came to call her, signifying that the count was with his lady. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z To be rich, a baroness, to have all the splendours of the universe laid at her feet. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z You think the baroness, what she really is, an ambitious, proud, avaricious person, stupid in spite of her reading; the baroness thinks you, what you are not, an immensely conceited, supercilious fool. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z There, take the letter," said the baroness, "and read it aloud. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The baroness sat abashed and silent--no one spoke. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The count became taciturn; and it struck the baroness particularly, when he asked for Wilhelm, and expressed a wish that he were sent for, to come and read something. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z His warts-and-all account profiles inmates like Anna, a drug baroness, whose new goal is a master’s degree, and Jonathan, who tenderly cares for a lame baby chick. Bookshelf: Digging Into the City?s 1970s Fiery Plague 2010-05-29T00:42:00Z He is coming to Grenwitz in a few days--as the baroness says, to recover his worn-out health, far from the exciting life of the city, in the peaceful retirement of country life. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Friends and neighbours from the country around had been invited in the baroness's name to a family festival. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "If we only could sell the Bernini!" murmured the baroness presently, resuming the thread of their conversation. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z Wilhelm, who had now dressed himself in the baroness's chamber, and in some degree recovered his composure, obeyed the order, not without anxiety. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Russian baroness and that he went to Westminster, a first-class school in London that sits socially at a rung below Eton — in the upper-middle rather than the top drawer, perhaps. In the British Election, It?s Posh, Posher, Poshest 2010-05-01T19:25:00Z Mr. Timm requested, as his only reward for his efforts, the permission to kiss the ladies' hands, which was granted him very graciously by the baroness. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z She shook her head and turned her large eyes with surprised inquiry upon the baroness. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The Bernini was a bust of Apollo that the baroness had inherited from her mother's family--said to be an adaptation by Bernini from the head of the Apollo Belvedere. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z As the baroness advanced to meet him in a small cabinet, the manner of their interview brought former happy scenes for a moment to his mind. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Nick Clegg, leader of the Liberal Democrats, attended the 450-year-old Westminster School and counts a Russian baroness among his grandparents. Voter Distaste for Eton Grads is Fading 2010-04-30T23:42:00Z The baroness saw this almost at the first glance, when she met her daughter in the reception-room of the Institute at Hamburg. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z But look again," urged the baroness; "the very words of the address—à ma très-adorable mère—can only have been written by my son. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "Well, but I must say I should very much like to go to Rome," sighed the baroness; but Slawa only bit her lips. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The baroness assured him that he was an incomparable man: she accompanied him to the little stairs, and wished him good-night with a squeeze of the hand. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z While Mr. Obama’s father was Kenyan and worked for a time in that country’s government, Mr. Clegg’s paternal grandmother was a Russian baroness. Nick Clegg Is (Not) the British Obama 2010-04-26T18:18:00Z He could not fail to see that the baroness sustained these efforts with wise discretion in every useful way, seconding Felix as indefatigably as ably. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z But pray remember," pursued the baroness, "that good friends forsake us in misfortune, and all are but too prone to censure the unfortunate, if only as an excuse for withholding their aid. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The baroness had at last found a lodging, almost to her mind: a small palazzo in a side street, off the Corso, "furnished in atrocious taste, but otherwise very nice." Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z They offered him a cup of chocolate, the baroness herself handing him the biscuit. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The baroness may have had the intention of taking her life, I dare say. The Undying Past Without this accident it would probably never have occurred to the baroness that she might thus find a way to her daughter's heart. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The baroness drew Edith to her side, and then turned to her son. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Sterzl was standing by, with a pleased smile, and the baroness, in an attitude of affected astonishment, stood a little apart with a visiting-card in her hand. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The baroness, amid these interruptions, took pains to entertain our friend, and showed him much consideration; all which he accepted with becoming reverence, though not without a little absence of mind. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "It means that the baroness is simply suffering from an attack of bile, which I don't envy her." The Undying Past Thus the baroness had tried to quiet her conscience. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "Have any callers come while we were out?" inquired the baroness. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z It is perfect folly ... quite reckless...." sighed the baroness, "such a basket of flowers costs a fortune. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The baroness had dexterously put it there without his notice; and soon afterwards the countess's little black came out, and handed him an elegantly flowered waistcoat, without very clearly saying whence it came. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z When you go home give my respects to the lady baroness. A Divided Heart and Other Stories Bruno wanted Oswald to carry it himself to her, and to tell her at the same time what Bruno had heard during the conversation of the baroness with Felix. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "Heaven must have guided you hither, Sister Remigia!" exclaimed the baroness, in a guarded tone. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "The Arnsperg-Meiringens; you know their property adjoins ours," the baroness explained. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z No doubt the young woman was a countess, or a baroness, or at all events a person of station and importance. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise Few of our readers, we reckon, are inclined to participate in the admiration of the baroness, so fancifully expressed, for this singular head-dress. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress The baroness was sitting in her room, in her accustomed place near the open glass door. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z No," rejoined the baroness, "he has held himself aloof from them and refused to be drawn into their scheme. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The baroness had "tic douloureux" which kept her at home,--and which no one regretted. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z I had learned nothing except that the baron was "a bit strict," and the old baroness "always very kind and gracious." The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Well, to make a long story short, the baroness and the children took to me and I to them, and during the first days when we were alone, everything went well. Barbarossa and Other Tales Everybody was more or less busy with preparations for the evening, and the economical baroness found it very difficult to sit still, doing nothing, when her presence was so necessary in kitchen and pantry. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "What is it this time?" asked the baroness. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "Well, to complete the mortification come now to Lady Dalrymple's," the baroness suggested. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The old baroness gazed up at her husband with a pleading quiver of her withered lips, whose words were not audible to me. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History She is not to give the note to the young baroness, who is the only person here to whom I owe an explanation, until we have embarked. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II The conversation between the baroness and her husband lasted for some time, but Anna Maria was unlucky today in her diplomatic negotiations. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "And have you one for her?" asked the baroness. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "I had some scruples myself, but the Duchess of Otranto is going," lisped the baroness. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z Even from the poor, timid baroness, I could obtain no information, though, since the loss of her affectionate young confidante, she had shown me even greater kindness than before. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History What a joke it would be if I should go up and beg him to introduce me to the old countess and the young baroness! In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II The baroness had experienced this more than once during her lone dominion over her husband. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z With difficulty he assured himself that they were the baroness and her daughter. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Now, when the baroness had left the room, there was no detail that could disturb his enjoyment in being with Zinka. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z While I was in the midst of it, the little old baroness came up, looked compassionately at me, and said, "Give me your hand, my son." The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History This waiter-girl, this child of the people, who would not be fitting company for a young baroness? In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II A servant brought the baroness a letter from Grunwald, that had been sent by a special messenger. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "You may return to your room and go to bed," said the baroness. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z And the baroness, after embracing her sister and her niece, plumped down uninvited on a very low chair. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z She only remained for the sake of her aunt, and to be able to occasionally lay a bunch of flowers beside the old baroness's plate. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History To the baroness is due also the revival of needlework as an applied art, as well as the revival of agricultural instruction for women. The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey "Then you think he has really found the papers?" asked the baroness, in astonishment. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "Merciful God!" cried the baroness, losing her self-control. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Out of deference to the "highest rank" the baroness had put her hand up to her mouth on the side nearest to the young people as she made this edifying communication. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z She rose, tied her little black kerchief over her hair, and then drew the young baroness' slender arm through hers. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History But who could tell what the baroness would say to it? The Children of the World No, it is impossible," cried the baroness, with great vehemence; "the whole is a wretched plot, an abominable conspiracy between the two sharpers. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z In the afternoon the baroness ordered her carriage and drove to meet her son. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Terrible!" said the baroness, "and doubly painful because"--and here she leaned over to whisper in Siegburg's ear--"Slawa is so amazingly like the Bernini. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The latter was remarkably plain; she had a shrunken, withered face, which strongly reminded me of old General Zieten, to whom, I afterward learned, the baroness was distantly related. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History When we stopped, he took leave expressing the hope of seeing me again in a few days at the baroness' house, where he was a frequent visitor. The Children of the World The old baron looks like a wet chicken in the rain; the old baroness like a dethroned Hecuba--isn't it Hecuba? Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "How you frightened me with your accident!" exclaimed the baroness, half in reproach. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z His encounter with the preposterous baroness might silence the avowal he was on the verge of uttering, but it was not so powerful as to banish Zinka's image once and for all from his mind. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The old baroness sat in her high-backed chair, gazing at the beautiful blue sky as if her thoughts were far away. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History A baroness wrote to ask if I would take charge of the education of her two little daughters and assist her in housekeeping, as she was in delicate health. The Children of the World "None of us know how," said the baroness. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The baroness has not come in yet, but she will soon be at home. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "Ah, baroness!" he said lifting his hat, "I really did not ..." Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z Only when I paused, the old man nodded gravely, and with his eyes fixed on vacancy, said: "Yes, yes, the baroness--she is a woman after God's own heart." The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History He greeted me very courteously, asked how I had found the baroness, and when he had been informed of my fate kindly consoled me. The Children of the World "Why did Helen stop playing so suddenly?" asked the baroness, who had watched the scene from a distance, and now came up. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Nevertheless the widow was honoured with the title of baroness, as she was of noble birth, and her daughter, too, was similarly addressed by her admirers. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "Excuse me," said Sempaly with a bow to the baroness, "my cousins ..." and without more ado he made his escape. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z At this name Marguerite gave a cry of such delight that the baroness understood that the two women wanted to talk together. Marguerite de Valois The baroness greeted her family with the calm and satisfied air of one who had already fulfilled her highest duties. On the Heights A Novel But the baroness hardly raised her eyes from the ground to look hastily around. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "Not gone to bed yet, Edith?" asked the baroness, as her niece entered the room. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "Good evening, general, what hot, trying weather!" drawled the baroness. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z "Then your majesty will permit me"— Marguerite held out her hand, the baroness kissed it respectfully, made a low courtesy and went out. Marguerite de Valois After the visitors had left, Madame Gunther opened all the windows, in order that a current of fresh air might carry away the strong perfumes of the baroness. On the Heights A Novel Felix had laughed when the baroness told him what she had noticed; he had even said it was a good sign. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The baroness had told him he was a nobody, and he could not dispute her. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "She is gone to lie down; she has a bad headache," minced the baroness. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z "It is I, perhaps," said the baroness, sharply,—if ever the voice of the woman who loves us and reproaches us for not loving her can seem sharp. Marguerite de Valois Irma was startled and did not get over her fright, for when, at parting, the baroness impressed a kiss upon her, Irma could not help shuddering. On the Heights A Novel The baroness did not know much of the language of love; but she did know that indifference does not speak thus. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z At this the hussar sprang from his saddle, approached the baroness, and kissed her hand respectfully. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z It was the baroness, who was searching all round the room with her eye-glass and a very sour and puckered expression of face. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z "Oh!" replied the baroness, "I believed, on the contrary, that it was this person who was the sport and jest of the King of Navarre." Marguerite de Valois The baroness divided the night between soothing attentions to Lady Harriet, and watchful care of her children who were asleep, but who she feared might disturb the poor dying general. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools He had found no one in the garden-house, and accidentally looking down the avenue, he had thought he saw the baroness at the other end. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Therewith the baroness tore up the passport and threw the fragments on the floor, among those of the destroyed certificate. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "She might have let me know," exclaimed the baroness peevishly. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z While the Baron de Sauve is on service at the Louvre the baroness is with one of her friends, in a house near the Croix des Petits Champs, close to Saint Honor�. Marguerite de Valois The baroness retreated into the cellar, laid herself in a corner near the door with her children's heads upon her knees, and passed a sleepless night of mental anguish. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools "A charming secret place for a nice little rendezvous," replied Felix, laughing, and sitting down by the side of the baroness. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z To prove his assertion, he produced his certificate of appointment to the secretaryship of the embassy to Russia, and handed it to the baroness. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The baroness who had been looking at her watch here expressed her surprise that not a living soul had come near them to-day. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z "Ventre saint gris! then you shall say it, baroness, for it is true." Marguerite de Valois The baroness succeeded in getting to the house. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools "Not quite so fast," said the baroness; "what would you advise now?" Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The baroness had to go no farther than the next room to find her daughter. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "What on earth is going on?" the baroness asked again, for the twentieth time. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z "Oh! by Heaven! baroness, have you not about you some waiting-woman, some girl whom you can trust?" Marguerite de Valois Lina, who was well versed in the private history of every one in the neighborhood, accounted for it by saying that the Wine-count's daughter had always expressed a great desire to be a widowed baroness. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Very much disconcerted, the baroness returned to the house. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "These are times," continued the baroness, "when mothers are calling their sons home; but you have refused to listen to that call." The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The baroness rose to follow her, but Cecil stood in her way. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z I' faith, I am almost sorry now I asked the baroness for this rendezvous; but, as my word is pledged, and Dariole is waiting for me—no matter. Marguerite de Valois The verses on both sides are rather bad, though the plucky little baroness holds her own fairly well. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The baroness was more attentive than ever to her daughter. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "I am going back into the city, my son," declared the baroness. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "And are we to submit to her heedlessness without even reproving her for it?" said the baroness indignantly. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z With your lovely eyes have you not seen farther, baroness? Marguerite de Valois "Oh, don't do that," exclaimed the young baroness; but it was already done. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series The baroness and Felix were left alone after dinner, as the old baron withdrew to his rooms. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "Time is flying, my son!" exclaimed the baroness. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z After much and urgent persuasion the general succeeded in inducing the baroness to leave the room and to lie down for a time, "to spare herself for her son's sake." Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The baroness smilingly lifted the opiate to her mouth. Marguerite de Valois But in the grand salon the young baroness was wafted to the seat of honor, where she was worthy to sit, and the tutor's place was by her side. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series "Why, that is capital news," said the baroness. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Finally they were all gone and he was able to speak with the baroness alone. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Sterzl had expressed a wish to be buried at home; the body was embalmed and laid in a large empty room, where, once upon a time, the baroness had wanted to give a ball. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z Henry must have had supper with the baroness, who apparently was as well as himself. Marguerite de Valois The baroness looked doubtingly at Arwed, as if she feared a private interview; but finally her heart conquered. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna And the minister inclined his head on the right shoulder, to smile at the baroness, and then on his left shoulder, to bestow the same favor on Felix. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "What news from the front?" asked the baroness eagerly. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Up to the very last the baroness was receiving visits of condolence, and to the very last she repeated her monotonous formula of lament: "And on the threshold of such a splendid career!" Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z "By the way," continued Marguerite holding the baroness by the hand, "you know that in public I hate you, for I am horribly jealous of you." Marguerite de Valois When I got into the sleigh, Rothfuss said, "Madame, the baroness, has sent out a hot jug as a foot-warmer for you." Waldfried A Novel At this moment, however, the baroness took much trouble to show a conciliatory, peaceful, and friendly disposition. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The baroness fairly choked with amazement and impotent wrath. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z "Au revoir," he murmured in a half-choked voice, he bowed to the baroness and jumped out. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z It was the first time the beautiful baroness had been out since her pretended illness. Marguerite de Valois The baroness did not wait for a repetition; she ran to her husband, who immediately hastened to his agent and ordered him to sell at any price. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 "But not to Hamburg," said the baroness, and there was cruel irony in her words. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The baroness was the first to regain her composure. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Not long after the death of the baroness, General von Klinger left Europe to travel, and did not return till the following spring twelvemonths. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z "But, madame," said the baroness, "I do not know if I shall be strong enough." Marguerite de Valois She had been created a baroness of the Empire on account of her devotion to female education by the emperor Francis I. in 1834. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" The journey seemed in fact to have produced a most happy influence on the baroness. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The baroness sank weeping on her eldest son's bosom. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The baroness was pacing the room and sobbing violently, wringing her hands and pushing her hair back from her temples. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z "Really, R�n�," said the baroness, "you are funereal this evening." Marguerite de Valois Victor, as he had wished, found the baroness alone in her room, occupied with some domestic work. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors The baroness kissed her daughter on the forehead and left the room. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "Yes," he replied, drawing a small package from his breast pocket, and delivering it to the baroness. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Never had the baroness had so full a 'day' and her sentimental graces showed that, even under these grim circumstances, she felt this as a satisfaction. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z Taking advantage of his intimacy in the house, the young man went into the sleeping-room of the baroness, and, having assured himself that he was alone, he laid the note behind the mirror. Marguerite de Valois The baroness assured him that she had never entertained a friend more dear to her. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Could he have been in earnest in the change of life which he so often discussed with the baroness? Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z But the secretary who wrote it communicated its items to the baroness and her daughter, so that they have long known all about it. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Perhaps he wanted a baroness, or even a countess? St. Peter's Umbrella So I left a card on the baroness. Ancestors A Novel Albert overheard that the baroness was being informed at the door of the frightful devastations of Paul Talkebarth, with a list—no inconsiderable one—of the dead, wounded, and missing. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Just at that critical moment the baroness came with her offer about Helen. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The baroness took her youngest son by the hand. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z From the entries of scarlet cloth given to the nobility for mantles on this occasion, we find that duchesses had thirteen yards, countesses ten, and baronesses eight.” The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries The baroness led her guest into every apartment, explaining the destination of each with feverish volubility. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century "Bring it all here, good Paul," said the baroness, very kindly. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors The maid had met the baroness in one of the passages, and the latter had asked her whose letter that was? Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Two physicians were in attendance; the library was turned into a pharmacy and the great hall into a surgeon's operating-room, while the baroness and her women spent their days picking lint and preparing compresses. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z “If the lady of the castle is a baroness, our woman is a queen; and more than a queen,—we dare not say what.” La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Ten years passed, and the baroness never crossed the borders of her estate. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century Mariane vanished through the door-way, rattling as she went, but at the very moment when they were about to take their seats, the baroness was called out by an amazed maid-servant. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Upon her answer that her mistress had given it to her, the baroness had taken it with the remark, that she would give it herself to the postman when her own letters were sent down. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The baroness forced herself to bear up yet a little longer. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The wife, the baroness, does not shrink at his approach. Timar's Two Worlds “Not exactly,” replied the baroness; “there is nothing fearful to be seen.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 Victor spoke of the care and attention which the baroness had bestowed upon him in terms of the warmest gratitude. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors "Which I shall try to lay aside to please you," he added, offering his arm to the baroness. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "You will not be allowed to execute your threat, my dear," returned the baroness calmly. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z She is a baroness by birth, and has never consented to this union. Timar's Two Worlds Confused images—” The baroness, who saw the youth’s unwillingness to enlarge upon the subject, here observed, “That some of the visions had been of no great importance—those which she had heard related, at least.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 The oddest thing of all was, that the baroness wore on her little feet the most elegant silken shoes, and on her head the most charming lace cap, after the newest Parisian fashion. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors By the bench on the thick moss lay a badly folded letter, which the baroness had dropped from her pocket. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The funeral sermon was very long, and the baroness wept through it all with a grief as unaffected as that of any peasant widow in the land. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z One lady, under the rank of baroness, was furnished with jewels exceeding one hundred thousand pounds; “and the Lady Arabella goes beyond her,” says the letter-writer. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The baron rose to greet him; one glance at the young officer’s face was sufficient; he pressed his hand in silence, and led him to a place by the side of the baroness. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 The baroness now made her re-appearance, but it was only to arm herself with a great bunch of keys, which she took out of a cupboard. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors The baroness had missed Helen's letter the same evening. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The baroness did her husband's bidding, seating herself at the little table and writing down what had just been told her. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The charming, reckless baroness intervenes at the crucial point, becomes a lightning-rod that draws the electric current, and pretends to be the real culprit. Ivory Apes and Peacocks The chaplain said a short grace, when the baroness, with an uneasy look, glanced at her husband over Edward’s shoulder, and said, in a low whisper, “My love, we are thirteen—that will never do.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 Dear Ernest!" cried the baroness, as the friends wished to bid good night to the baron; but as the latter, instead of answering only cried out very plainly: "Huss! Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors He therefore availed himself of the t�te-�-t�te with the baroness for that purpose. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "And did not the baroness say that she expected company?" The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The curtain falls on a maze of improbabilities, with the baroness in the centre. Ivory Apes and Peacocks I know many people in the capital who think with the baroness,” said Edward. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 Victor," said the baroness interrupting him hastily, "we shall part to-day, we shall never see each other again; nay, we must not. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors The measured, almost curt tone, in which these two words were uttered, made the baroness look up from her work. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z I have an urgent message to write to the baroness. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The queen had assumed the title and character of a German baroness returning to Frankfort with her two children; the king was her valet de chambre, the Princess Elizabeth, the king's sister, was her waiting-maid. Maria Antoinette Makers of History Washington has given three of her most distinguished, most beautiful and most popular girls to foreign lands within two months, two of them having become princesses and the third a baroness. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories Upon this, Victor cried with a loud voice: "Nehelmiahmiheal!" and the baroness, with a shriek of horror, fell senseless to the ground. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors "You to me?" said--the baroness, fixing her large, deep-sunk eyes upon her daughter's pale face. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z It was late when the baroness and her daughter returned, and Edith had already gone to her room,—that is, the room which she shared with the maid. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z The baroness had turned again to the picture over the fireplace. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists "The stillness is truly remarkable," observed the baroness again. The Benefactress I looked round and beheld the terrible Ernestine standing close by me behind the baroness; I know not how I kept my composure, but I looked searchingly and almost unmoved at the terrific apparition. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors "Come, Grenwitz," said the baroness, "I have to speak to you about some important matters." Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z This baroness experienced a kind of suggested love against which her reason resisted to a certain extent, while her hypnotizer, himself amorous, lost his head. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study The voice of the baroness, from muffled folds, arrested him. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists When June was in its second week the baroness slowly and hesitatingly turned the corner of her illness; and immediately the corner was turned and the exhaustion of turning it got over, she became fractious. The Benefactress The singer sat at the instrument to accompany herself, on her right was the baroness, I was just behind, and my wife was on her left. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors "There, you may read yourself!" said the baroness, handing him the letter, trembling with rage. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Or perhaps making a speech at the Rights of Women Institute on behalf of that German baroness who, I'm told, is in gaol. Is He Popenjoy? The old baroness roused herself with a sigh. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists The baroness had come out of her unconsciousness to delirium, and the doctors, knowing that she was not related to anyone there, talked openly of death. The Benefactress A great energetic power in the baroness incited his activity; she attended him with a daughter's care, elicited from him every little wish, and executed it. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History That is a good old fashion, baroness!" he screamed, delighted, into his partner's ear; "my sainted father had it so, and my sainted grandfather, and a great many more, no doubt. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z But when she reached the hall the door of the dining-room burst open, and the German baroness appeared. Is He Popenjoy? First the Princesses arrived, then the duchesses, and the marquises, and the baronesses; but though they did all they could to make their fingers small, none could put on the ring. The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault The difficult time began after that corner was turned, and the farther the baroness drew away from it, the nearer she got to complete convalescence, the more difficult did life for Anna become. The Benefactress And the baroness smiled, smiled, smiled, always smiled, showing her rather protruding teeth, having always a mysterious attraction and charm. The Rainbow "Why, this is charming, doctor," said the baroness, with her most gracious smile. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z As she descended the stairs she remembered that she had brought the German baroness with her, and that the German baroness would probably expect to be taken away again. Is He Popenjoy? With the false genders like baron, baroness, it is a general rule that the feminine form is derived from the masculine, and not the masculine from the feminine; as peer, peeress. A Handbook of the English Language Hearing that the baroness was nearly well, he decided to go and call at Kleinwalde as though nothing had happened. The Benefactress Meanwhile the little baroness, with always a subtle light stirring of her full, lustrous, hazel eyes, was playing with Will Brangwen. The Rainbow The young lady immediately locked her portfolio, and seemed to be deep in Lamartine's Voyage en Orient, when upon her invitation the door opened and the baroness entered. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z In vain his mother gave grand receptions and court balls, to which she asked all the young countesses and baronesses, in the hope that the Prince would take a fancy to one of them. Tales From Scottish Ballads In an open doorway stood a gentleman whom Lupin recognized from his photograph in the papers as Baron Repstein, husband of the famous baroness and owner of Etna, the horse of the year. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin The baroness had appeared to him to be so hopelessly sour; and how, he thought, shall the hopelessly sour love the preternaturally sweet? The Benefactress The baroness nursed him with womanly tenderness, gave him his medicines with her own hand, and even sat up in his cabin while he slept. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) "Marry a rich and deserving man," said the baroness, with a smile which did not render her more attractive. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z He was more the son of his mother, the baroness; while Alexis inherited the features and a good deal of the disposition of his father. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Yes, jolly clever, for it is evident that the baroness only obeyed your orders in realizing your securities and also in borrowing the princess's jewels on the pretence of buying them. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin "We could not suppose that you were really looking at the fire all this time," said the baroness. The Benefactress The epithet of Dame or Lady was also the prerogative of a few abbesses, who held the rank of baroness. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford "You are bold, dear Felix," said the baroness, who liked this method all the less that it was rather expensive. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z An elegant canopy of cloth of gold was borne over her by four knights of the body; and immediately behind her rode four baronesses on grey palfreys. Coronation Anecdotes What does the woman risk, seeing that it is the baroness who is being looked for? The Confessions of Arsène Lupin "You might have left word, or taken us with you," said the baroness. The Benefactress There were in this fleet a great many ladies from England, countesses, baronesses, and knights' and gentlemen's wives, who were going to attend on the Queen at Ghent. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 "But you would not be sorry, I am sure, if we understood the allusion, eh?" said the baroness, apparently determined to charm everybody to-night. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The peeresses preceded their respective lords—each rank of the peerage being classed together; that is, the baronesses preceding the barons, the viscountesses the viscounts, and so forth. Coronation Anecdotes And how could they look for any other woman than the baroness, seeing that you have promised a reward of two hundred thousand francs to the person who finds the baroness?... The Confessions of Arsène Lupin "She tried to give us that same answer," said the baroness. The Benefactress The scheming and haughty baroness and the humble and faithful servitor had met the same fate. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France The baroness was surprised at the sympathy with which he entered upon her ideas at table, and during a long conversation after dinner. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z When a barony, however, is vested in a lady it is now the recognized custom to speak of her as baroness, e.g. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" For two weeks the police have been pursuing the baroness across France and the continent: an easy job, as she scatters gold and jewels wherever she goes. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin Both she and the baroness had felt so certain that Anna would be properly incensed when she heard the truth. The Benefactress "It is false, absolutely false!" exclaimed the baroness, passionately. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France "You have really frightened us; what in the world was the matter?" asked the baroness. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The abbess was a baroness ex officio, and the revenue at the dissolution of the monasteries was �1084. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" He's been ill a fortnight ... ever since the trouble with the baroness.... The Confessions of Arsène Lupin He was very much in love with Anna, and shivered when he thought of the look she had given him as she followed the people who were carrying the baroness out of the room. The Benefactress "I say again it is false," reiterated the incensed baroness, forgetting her usual caution. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France How is our dear good baron, and how is the excellent baroness? Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z "Oh, don't do that!" cried the young baroness; but it was done already. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales "Do not you spoil her with sweet things," said the baroness. The Old Helmet, Volume I "You ought to have begun with the baroness thirty years ago, to have had a chance of success." The Benefactress "I!" exclaimed the baroness, apparently forgetting her indignation for a moment in her amazement. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France Now I will go and call Julius, and say farewell to the baroness. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z She was called Madame, and felt her dignity, when she remembered the old "noble" days in which she had driven in the carriage, and had associated with countesses and baronesses. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales "You will have a very pretty wife, Macintosh," said the baroness bluntly and benignly. The Old Helmet, Volume I If she had not been shut up so long in the baroness's sick-room she would have met him often enough. The Benefactress But, madame," said he, "what will be said abroad if I——" "For the present, at least," replied the baroness, "I do not desire that it shall be known. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France "A strange man, that man Stein," said the baroness. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Armed with this knowledge he goes down to the desolate old château in the country—part of the wrested-away estate—from which the baroness and her daughter are going to be ejected. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 All the baronesses of that house had been famous for their beauty, and the heir of the house remarked to himself that this would prove not the least lovely of the race. The Old Helmet, Volume I The baroness, drawn up to her full height, looked at her, opened her lips to complete her sentence, and shut them again. The Benefactress Having formed her resolution, the baroness had rung the bell, and ordered her coach to be got ready, saying that she desired to take an airing; she then hastened to equip herself for a journey. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France "You are right, dear child," said the baroness. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Or he may be the baron who gives the fête, and who sits uneasily on the sofa under a canopy with the baroness while the fête is going on. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete Nor was Eleanor immediately released; not until she had been held and looked over and caressed to the content of the old baroness, and Eleanor's cheeks were in a state of furious protestation. The Old Helmet, Volume I Anna had not left the baroness's side since the catastrophe. The Benefactress Now, however, the great aim of the baroness' life might be accomplished. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France I tell you, dear Grenwitz," replied the baroness, "I do not care where he stays. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z He went with them to their summer home at Nysoë, and while there the baroness persuaded him to model his own statue. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture "I think it is true," the old baroness repeated. The Old Helmet, Volume I "Ah, baroness," said Karlchen, catching sight of the small, silent figure. The Benefactress Nay, I beseech you, my good aunt," he continued, seeing the baroness about to break forth again, "let us not make things worse by useless altercation. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France They had, however, asked Mrs. Jager to see from time to time that the orders of the baroness were strictly carried out. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z But the baroness succeeded in getting him away, and locked the studio, keeping the key. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture The old baroness was a dignified looking person, and gave her a stately reception now; rather stiff and cold, Eleanor thought; or careless and cold, rather. The Old Helmet, Volume I The baroness made a queer little sound, shut her eyes, spread out her hands, and dropped on to the carpet as though she had been shot. The Benefactress Not if that were really all, my dear cousin; but the baroness, it seems, had taken it into her head that I was in love with you. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France Why else was the baroness now all mildness and goodness? Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z One day, when he had gone for a walk, the baroness went to the studio and began a sketch in clay as well as she could. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture "I think you can make her do," said the baroness contentedly. The Old Helmet, Volume I "Oh, these ultimatums!" inwardly deplored Frau von Treumann; the baroness was very absurd, she thought, to take the thing so tragically. The Benefactress And to think that such a scoundrel should be trusted by madame the baroness! The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France Felix had not only approved of it highly, but taken already all the steps which the clever baroness had suggested to him as necessary for success. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z There, now; that's something that I can quite recommend; it's decidedly à la mode, worn by all the duchesses, countesses, baronesses, and lady mayoresses, at all the balls, routs, conversaziones, and concerts given this season! The Crown of Success |
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