单词 | Scotswoman |
例句 | We would get up before it was light and go down to the warm kitchen where Poosh’s mother, a comfortable Scotswoman, was already beginning work on breakfast. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z At the forefront was a fiery Scotswoman, Shirley Manson, who was most recently in the band Angelfish. “If we came out now, we wouldn’t have a chance in hell”: Shirley Manson looks back at 20 years of Garbage 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z First there's some plot to be getting on with, some loose ends to be fashioned into a neat bow and a dead dullard to be eulogised by a tiny Scotswoman in a doily. Mistresses: series three, episode four 2010-08-26T21:00:00Z She doesn’t yet realize that the absurdity of her situation — being a Scotswoman with a passion for deeply American music — is precisely what makes her gift so indelible and unique. Review: Jessie Buckley soars as a Scots country singer in the crowd-pleaser ‘Wild Rose’ 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z They've been hidden away in an attic for years, but newly discovered documents shed further light on a Scotswoman who died in Auschwitz. Documents 'shed light' on Scotswoman killed at Auschwitz - BBC News 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Scotland’s national newspaper, the Scotsman, changed its name to the Scotswoman for the day. How the World Celebrated International Women's Day 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The role was a Scotswoman who moved to Japan with her Japanese husband to make whiskey. Santa Fe native finds new home, stardom in Japan 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z All the teams confirmed for entry in this year's championship are in Barcelona, where Scotswoman Susie Wolff is driving for Williams on Thursday. Hamilton out of testing with illness 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Overall, we tried to represent some of the diverse roles Scotswomen in the 21st century find themselves in while they ponder their country's future. What women want from independence debate 2014-04-22T00:02:38Z New Jersey race 'off until 2014' Scotswoman Wolff tests Williams Vettel not yet a great - Stewart Hard graft Will corruption get in the way of Kenya’s vision of becoming a major economic player? New Jersey race 'off until 2014' 2012-10-19T10:08:41Z The stern Scotswoman felt something suddenly strike her heart. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z The newcomer proved to be a gigantic Scotswoman, of forty or more, with humorous blue eyes and a slow, comprehending smile. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Finally, an energetic Scotswoman established herself at the Hostel and, as Miss Vivian had become exceedingly weary of the quest, remained there unchallenged. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z Rick first appeared, a starveling puppy with a large frame and weak, shambling legs, before the windows of a charitable Scotswoman, who was a lover of dogs and a person of sensibility. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z Miss Meiklejohn, the eldest, was a tall, angular Scotswoman with a strong, intellectual face. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z An old-fashioned Scotswoman of my acquaintance used to refuse all invitations to leave the house on Thursdays, because, as she explained, "I keep Thursdays for my creestal and my napery." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z A publisher is to reprint the first in a series of books a Scotswoman wrote in secret and hid in a cupboard before tragedy led to their publication. Writer's secret cupboard stash gets an airing 2010-05-03T00:51:00Z So an Englishwoman, a Scotswoman, a Scotsman and an Irishman are into the second round of the Australian Open. 2010-01-19T13:14:00Z But the Scotswoman turned away, not in the least offended, however. Harley Greenoak's Charge In this battle, according to tradition, fought Maiden Lilliard, a brave Scotswoman from Maxton, who fell beneath many wounds and was buried on the spot. In the Border Country Like so many other widowed Scotswomen, she vowed her son should wag his head in a pulpit; but her means were inadequate to her ambition. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) Perhaps," I answered slowly; "but you have been cursed by a live Scotswoman. Tatterdemalion The more artistic class of work made by Scotswomen is that of embroidering fine muslin, and some really exquisite work is made by the common people in their homes. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework An’ would we be makkin’ a stranger of the laddie?” tranquilly replied the irrepressible Scotswoman. Harley Greenoak's Charge It quite startled the old Scotswoman at first, it looked so like a fairy apparition, all in white, with a green coronet. Olive A Novel It does seem odd for a Scotswoman, and one of her rank, to be so keen about every detail of travel, that she must scribble it down in a book, in a frantic hurry. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon She had told Mrs. MacFayden her intention, and had enlisted the warm interest of that motherly Scotswoman. Under the Country Sky "Just the sound of it, Mrs. Macpherson," and he repeated his three sentences, all that he had learned of his mother, who had become a Scotswoman in her speech. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers The girl addressed was of a type fully to account for the misgivings of the shrewd old Scotswoman. The Golden Scorpion No wonder, therefore, that it could not be solved by the poor simple Scotswoman. Olive A Novel My grandmother was a Scotswoman, and though I have never been in your beautiful land, yet I have known many of your people. The Half-Hearted Mrs. McBain habitually spoke as excellent English as only a Scotswoman can, but it pleased her on occasion to assume the Doric—much as a duchess may her tiara. The Moon out of Reach Mrs. Graham, a Scotswoman, celebrated in New York city for her benevolence and charity, founded a Sunday School in New York for young women in 1792. Scotland's Mark on America The tea stood ready now on a table which Deborah had carried out into the garden—dainty linen and silverware, and flowered china dishes heaped with cakes of which only Scotswomen know the secrets. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales And Sara speaks of his mother being a stiff old Scotswoman. Olive A Novel The old Scotswoman took her hand with a warm pressure. Mistress and Maid Bella is almost like a stage-caricature of a Scotswoman, so dour she is and uncompromising and she positively glories in the drab ugliness of her rooms. Penny Plain Fancy that lovely opal Venetian vase going to that big bony Scotswoman, Mr. M’Vie’s mother.” The Three Brides Today it was Lord HALDANE'S turn to oblige, and he brought in a Bill to enable Scotswomen to become Advocates and Law Agents. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 26, 1919 It was now near night, and the place of meeting being a farmhouse, he went boldly into it, where he found the mistress, an old true-hearted Scotswoman, sitting alone. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 Now the honest Scotswoman, as she said, hated any thing underhand, but she respected the right of every human being to maintain silence if necessary. Mistress and Maid Another need which I, as a Scotswoman, feel remains to be met, is a work to suit the tastes and ideals of Scottish people. Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. Rowland had received a few days before a letter from a lady of his acquaintance, a worthy Scotswoman domiciled in a villa upon one of the olive-covered hills near Florence. Roderick Hudson Then, brawny, big Scotswoman though she was, she quietly keeled over again. Freckles Of course, we have our associated charities, such as the Maternity Home, founded in Soho by Mrs. Callender—a worthy old Scotswoman—odd and whimsical, perhaps, but rich, very rich and influential. The Christian A Story I am happy to say that the captain of our steamer was a Scotsman, the chief engineer was a Scotsman, and, best of all, the stewardess was a Scotswoman. Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses Even the terms used are not always intelligible, as is found by a Scotswoman on going to live in England, and vice-versa. Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. Black's mother, a kindly old Scotswoman, justly proud of her son, was another inmate of the house. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 The ceaseless wagging of a wagtail is a mere habit of cheerfulness, like the twirling of her thumbs by an idle Scotswoman. Concerning Animals and Other Matters At intervals the stewardess comes in, a nice Scotswoman,—Corrie, she tells me, is her home-place,—and brings the menu of breakfast—luncheon—dinner, and we turn away our heads and say, "Nothing—nothing!" Olivia in India There was then living with Mrs. Bryan an old Scotswoman, commonly styled Lucky Black. The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1 I was quite happy, got on well with the schoolmasters and with Mrs. MacLaren, the clever Scotswoman who ran the school, and gave satisfaction in everything except learning. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography The slothful hinds!" exclaimed Mary, thinking and feeling like a Scotswoman of the period; "have they hands, and fight not for the land which bore them? The Abbot "My God! who are you?" screamed the affrighted Scotswoman, as the Prince dropped into English. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story "Left by her grandmother, heaven rest her soul!" said the Scotswoman; "and to a daintier lassie she could not have bequeathed it." The Fortunes of Nigel Scotsman recognized Scotswoman, and the bond between them tightened. Rung Ho! It was now near night, and he went boldy into a farmhouse, where he found the mistress, an old, true-hearted Scotswoman, sitting alone. Heroes Every Child Should Know Yes, I know I do!" she admitted—"I am what old Scotswomen call 'fey'! The Secret Power Nadine was still in an entrancing dream of freedom, life, and love, and the cunning Scotswoman's plaint was all unheeded. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story This passage, according to Mr. Courthope, 'was suggested partly by the fact of a Scotswoman being executed in Russia.' The Valet's tragedy, and other studies My father was a recluse, and a widower, for my mother, a Scotswoman, died at or shortly after my birth. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot |
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