| 单词 | servant girl |
| 例句 | And four times a day, a very nice servant girl would come into my room, apologizing the whole time while making me drink a terrible-tasting medicine. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “The emperor is here!” the servant girl gasped. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z They only worried about the Naxalites, who had been known to force men from Good Families to marry servant girls whom they had made pregnant. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just arrived at the gate,” the servant girl said, breathing heavily. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He shouted at the servant girl, who wept and cringed. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The child took the fruit from the servant girl and ate it. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The servant girl was naturally shut up in her kitchen, and Grete must therefore go to open the door. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z She points to the servant girl, who stares at the floor. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z They set off together, with the servant girl carrying the child and the man driving them on, muttering to himself about the great insult that had been done him by this act of disobedience. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z This man had a child called Ntshetsanyana, who was looked after by a servant girl. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z But of course then, as usual, the servant girl with her firm tread went to the door and opened it. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z Telemakhos knocked at the women’s door and called: “Eurykleia, come out here! Move, old woman. You kept your eye on all our servant girls. Jump, my father is here and wants to see you.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s useless now, when the guards could recall it and connect a servant girl’s disappearance to the household of the person who stole her. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z From bearded peddlers to servant girls carrying armfuls of hatboxes, everyone paused as the flag-bearers trotted proudly ahead, and Dorian Havilliard waved. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z And after much searching they found the servant girl I liked so much, the one I had watched from my window every day. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Done sweeping up ash in the fireplace, the servant girl stacks new wood into a pyramid with aromatic pine for kindling resting on top. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z No matter how handsome the house, once I enter I’m a servant girl—no more than a black slave. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The woman pulls out a dress for the servant girl. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z When the owner turns her back, Claudine leans in, kisses the servant girl on the mouth, and runs her fingers through her cropped brown hair. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z We see a horse thief buy an unborn baby from a murderer, a lowly criminal become a suave and celebrated gentleman, a servant girl elevated above her mistress, and a marquis reduced to a pauper. Pick of the week: Rapturous 19th-century soap "Mysteries of Lisbon" 2011-08-05T01:01:00Z Here, for instance, is a throwaway description of two Italian servant girls, who slept on twin beds in a little attic cubby: The real Stephen Spender as seen by his son in ‘A House in St. John’s Wood’ 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Princes become frogs, mermaids lose their tails and become servant girls, pumpkins become coaches, babies become pigs and then they all convert back again. Raven Girl takes wing and flies onstage 2013-05-04T06:00:35Z Poised and poignant, singing with easy agility and brightly floating tone, the soprano Jennifer Moore provided the evening’s greatest pleasures as Ninetta, a servant girl unjustly accused of stealing silver. Music in Review: Bronx Opera Offers Rossini’s ‘Gazza Ladra’ 2013-01-21T22:59:30Z If so, did she murder the servant girl she disguised herself as at the Twins? 10 Game of Thrones Questions We Desperately Want Answered in Season 7 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z During wartime, a governor’s wife has abandoned her child, who is then saved by a servant girl. At the Salzburg Festival, Bertolt Brecht Will Keep Confronting Chaos 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z He crept up on anonymous pedestrians along Amsterdam’s canals and bridges; in one picture, a servant girl carrying a large bundle turns and looks over her shoulder accusingly. Art Review: ?Snapshot: Painters and Photography,? at Phillips Collection 2012-04-06T00:25:38Z This prince and servant girl made a convincing couple, both musically and dramatically. Review: Seattle Opera’s ‘Cinderella’ offers a rollicking good time 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z In reality, however, Huw is a sexual innocent; and, when left alone with the taunting servant girl, his instinctive reaction is to murder her. The Devil Inside Him 2010-05-12T20:30:00Z Adapting Le Misanthrope was never going to be easy, though: this time, all those witty servant girls, broad elements of farce and implausible happy endings were thin on the ground. Mersey Molière 2013-02-05T18:00:47Z He gave the line to Margaret, an earthy servant girl with a wild streak. Shakespeare: huge dance fan. Check out these Bard-themed dances on DVD He fired a bullet into the head of the servant girl. Don't Kill Me, I Beg You. This is My Tree by Hassan Blasim, translated by Jonathan Wright 2013-03-20T13:00:02Z Along the way he meets a rebellious servant girl, Lucy Pennant, and they team to solve the growing mystery in Heap House. Edward Carey discusses his gothic adventure, 'Heap House' 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The Tiger ran into the kitchen, where he found a servant girl cowering in the corner. Don't Kill Me, I Beg You. This is My Tree by Hassan Blasim, translated by Jonathan Wright 2013-03-20T13:00:02Z The Tiger killed the servant girl, jumped out of the window and started running after him. Don't Kill Me, I Beg You. This is My Tree by Hassan Blasim, translated by Jonathan Wright 2013-03-20T13:00:02Z She is brilliant in her transformation from the sloppy despised servant girl to a seductive woman. Bernadette Lafont obituary 2013-07-26T16:10:22Z Were you expecting so much Walder Frey in this episode, or such a keen-eyed servant girl? “Game of Thrones” Season Finale: Women and Wildfire 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z I’m particularly taken with a servant girl, a basket on her head, who glances knowingly toward the viewer from the left-hand panel. This Belgian cosmopolitan port city offers art, diamonds, ale, architecture — and chocolate 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z And Branagh refused to have her referred to as a "mere" servant girl. In the age of superheroes, 'Cinderella' conquers with kindness 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The story revolves around Poldark's attempts to restore his fortunes by reopening one of the family's tin mines, while romantically he is torn between his ex fiancée, Elizabeth, and servant girl Demelza Carne. BBC to broadcast Poldark adaptation 2013-05-09T18:50:14Z In another scene, Hunt asks a servant girl to hold the paper he is writing on as he poses for a portrait painter. Killed for asking for a vote: Mike Leigh brings 'Peterloo' to Venice 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z In 1858, the church Inquisitor ordered the boy seized because a Christian servant girl had possibly, and secretly, had him baptized, and so he could not remain in a Jewish family. Deep in Vatican Archives, Scholar Discovers ‘Flabbergasting’ Secrets 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z It tells the story of a young servant girl who refuses the advances of her master. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A former servant, her franchises transformed the lives of many other servant girls. How the McDonald's model revolutionised business 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The first lady, “caught up what silver she could crowd into her old-fashioned reticule, and then jumped into the chariot with her servant girl Sukey, and Daniel Carroll, who took charge of them,” Jennings wrote. Canada didn’t burn the White House. And Dolley Madison needs a fact check, too. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Dora finally gives him two weeks’ notice of dismissal, treating him like a servant girl. The book that made me a feminist 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z In another, they free a servant girl from her masters. How a Real Genetic Disorder Could Have Inspired Fairy Tales 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z And it establishes a valuable interspecies rapport between an abused servant girl and an astute wetland bird. ‘The Purple Swamp Hen and Other Stories’: A lively return to short fiction 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z “The humblest servant girl may now possess a picture of herself such as the wealth of kings could not purchase fifty years ago.” American Exposure 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Instead of proceeding as planned on the letter-writer, he was quietly adding to the stock of letters by the servant girl, bringing her story to a happy conclusion. The Prude Who Invented the Modern Novel 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Their wives, servant girls and stray passers by - willing and unwilling - would be dressed up as Queen Guenevere or the Lady of the Lake. William Dalrymple's world in black and white pictures - BBC News 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The slapstick street theatre, which reached England via France, had stock improvised scenarios and stock characters, including an old man Pantalone, a naughty servant Arlecchino, a servant girl Columbine, and a clown or Pierrot character. Oh yes it is: Why pantomime is such a British affair - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Manager Michael Constantine said: "We tell the story through the eyes of those who took part, whether that's Charles I or the servant girl lamenting meagre rations." Civil War centre opens in Newark - BBC News 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z "It was a servant girl with long hair, brushing our feet so the mosquitoes wouldn't bite." The 90-year-old sex guru 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z But the Thracian servant girl who discovered him is said to have reacted not with concern but scorn; she ridiculed him for being so oblivious. Why Not Just Weigh the Fish? 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Two nieces and a servant girl also helped. Girl helped stitch Star-Spangled Banner 2013-08-05T23:01:35Z The film was about a young servant girl who develops a friendship with the old, wealthy matriarch of the house. India Ink: Failure in Bollywood 2013-07-26T11:45:41Z “For example, some stories involve two cousins or brothers rather than daughters; in others it is a daughter and servant girl.” Genes Mix Faster Than Folk Tales 2013-02-06T22:15:00.320Z A disgraceful affair with a servant girl under your own roof! Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z In the garden below the little terrace the servant girl of the house was picking fruit. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z A servant girl, for some pique, or for an angry word, determines to poison her mistress. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z I always thought it rather cruel to give imprisonment and hard labor to old women who laid the cards for servant girls. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z The servant girl set the lamp down on the table and withdrew, her big fleshy mistress taking a seat by her son’s side. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Jane, the servant girl, opened the door and looked in at that moment. Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z I had to wait for some time, and then the door was opened by an impudent-looking servant girl in a very untidy dress. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z I reply that it is a beautiful country, and that it has room p. 121for any amount of farm labourers and servant girls. Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z According to his account, Mr. Paine made his recantation to a servant girl of his by the name of Mary Roscoe. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z He takes the servant girls with whom he is acquainted, the dairy maids that he knows. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z At table we were molested by innumerable European flies, though a servant girl took great pains to drive them away, by waving a large green bough over our heads. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Case III.—The servant girl in the family where cases one and two had been, Anna B., �t. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z The priest's servant girl or attendant takes the dough, bakes it between two heated irons, on which are graven the letters, I. H. S., and the figure of a cross. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Teenie, the sullen, black-browed servant girl came in carrying the other baby, and Meg called from the scullery to ask her if the child were asleep. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z He had remarked that the numerous class of servant girls were almost altogether without religious attendance, moral protection, or material assistance. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z A pretty servant girl made a simultaneous entrance through a door on the other side of the room. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z But I do not believe that a legion of servant girls, with all the mops, buckets, and hose in the world, could ever wash Philadelphia clean again, to such depths of dirt has it fallen. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z It is his business to see where the money comes from wherewith to nourish and decently clothe them: on this account the servant girls in America generally consist of Irish, Germans, and blacks. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z The servant girl came up stairs and found me lying on the floor. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z After reading them, she wept still more bitterly, and the servant girl observed her wringing her hands in despair. 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 Later, when the servant girl came up, she made her tell the story. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z A servant girl told the venerable Sister Anthony that a poor lodger was dying in destitution in the west end of the city. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z I was committed to the care of a certain servant girl of the family, there being four other children to be kept track of by father and mother. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z The next morning I heard this servant girl in the next room. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z But it was only the servant girl who came to ask her to go down to supper. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z I know of a servant girl who paid one dollar every autumn towards furnishing the church with winter fuel. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Of course there’s Mary the servant girl, but I guess she’s not liable to meet me. Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z I was not a bad-looking chap, and hadn't much difficulty in getting over servant girls and finding out where things were to be had, so I gradually got on. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z The man replied in an insolent, manner that he had come to visit a servant girl who was at the time working in Mr. Holcombe's family. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z But the kitchen door was opened again, and the Norland servant girl looked out and smiled to the man. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Ladies and servant girls were seen promenading with merry children, whites and blacks mingling indiscriminately, while the Danish military band were producing most shocking strains with their brass instruments. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z The poor servant girl that bore him was possessed of a heroic spirit. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Do poor Swedish servant girls have imported gowns of gray chiffon? Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Meantime a good-natured servant girl had explained her condition to the poor wretch and had faithfully comforted her in her boundless anguish of mind, and helped her to avoid discovery. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z A strange and sturdy servant girl sat on the hearth, peeling potatoes. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z Spurgeon had a great appreciation of it A servant girl applied to him for a situation on the ground that she "had got religion." Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z He extends credit, and servant girls are divided into two classes, those who have credit at Theodor's and those who have not. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z They are walking about on the campus proclaiming that you are a poor Swedish servant girl who lived with the principal, Miss Someone, I have not the name, of Sanford High School. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Just in time, too, for he was hardly on the ground before the roof caved in—too late to save the twelve-year-old white servant girl who was asleep in the house. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z Wallburga, daughter of the Strommingers, must give way to the lowest servant girl on the estate to which she was heir! The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z It was a servant girl that first called attention to the mysterious noises. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z It is of course the solution in part of the servant girl question. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z “You had better explain to the girls about the servant girl part, Ronny.” Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Neither would suffer the servant girl to descend till they had been down to see in what condition the kitchen was. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z The proper place for the servant is in the kitchen at work, and not in the parlor; I took the place of the servant girl for a short time. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z "I will have my own servant girls, or none at all." Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z From morning till night the husband, aided by a stout servant girl, exerted all his culinary powers for our benefit. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z “Some servant girl from the next estate,” replied Mrs. Anderson. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z Who would believe all this fuss was about a common servant girl—a disobedient, insolent servant girl. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z She was only a servant girl, and her father was working there too. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z It was on her tongue to say boldly, “But are you really a poor servant girl?” Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z "You picked him up casually, like any servant girl, in a train?" The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z “Then she must be used to flat-footed Finn servant girls,” declared Ruth gaily. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z It is an outrageous thing, to set me to sorting your servant girls' wrongs. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z On his return journey from Cardwell Mr. —— brought home a servant girl, who proved to be the German girl I already have mentioned as having seen in Cardwell. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z She could not resist saying satirically, however, as Marjorie Dean passed her: “Did you see that servant girl of Miss Archer’s in our section this morning?” Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z A little servant girl named Sara is supposed to have accompanied the Jewish emigrants, and her the gypsies of Provence have adopted as their patroness. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z She would persist, and insist, on communicating all her prorogations of parliament and other decrees to the servant girl, in several duplicates and revised copies, let him protest as much as he chose. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Yes, I know; even servant girls get a Bible when they are engaged. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z And he used to limp up and down his room, for practice, when even the doctor thought he couldn't set foot to the ground; for the servant girl heard him at it. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z “Poor servant girls can’t afford such luxuries as imported gowns,” laughed Veronica. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z The ushers nearly tumbled over each other to get to Erma to do what they supposed white people would do to a white servant girl under similar circumstances. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z But by degrees all was brought to light: the villainy of the Englishman and the deceit was practised on them by him and the servant girl. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z Many a servant girl has gone to the bad because at some critical moment her mistress did not give her a good tongue-thrashing. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z By their clothes and voices I judged them to be servant girls coming back from a party. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z “Such social pleasures are not for a poor servant girl.” Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z Do you think that the white folks would allow a white servant girl to sit on the front pew in their church? Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z I don’t know what might have been the sequel of the scene, had not my good genius, in the shape of Mysie the servant girl, at this moment burst into the apartment. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z With his stick he knocked a little tattoo, and a candle was held over the clumsy banister, and the little servant girl inquired in her clear Welsh accent what he wanted. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z In the carriage in which I had taken my seat, was a man—accompanied by his wife, their child, and a servant girl who nursed the “baby.” Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z It is dear in you to take so much trouble for a poor servant girl.” Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z True, they grumbled about white folks honoring a servant girl and felt that they, the "anti-workers," the brain force, should have been recognized as representatives of the highest type of Negro womanhood. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z He finished dressing, opened door and window, and went down, meeting the servant girl looking red-eyed and dishevelled, as if she had not been to bed all night. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z The servant girl tended the German wounded with great devotion, for two reasons: first, because she was very tender-hearted; and secondly, because she had a special reason for wishing to stand well with the invaders. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z It’ll never have a chance to try, as long as there is a servant girl in the United Kingdom strong enough to carry it about. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z She was a servant girl of charm, sweetness, and dignity, in a home not far from Lochlea farm. The Real Robert Burns 2011-02-18T03:00:20.253Z Would it not be horrible, if he should suddenly learn that he is the nameless child of a servant girl and a villain? Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z Before Alison could reply, they were interrupted; a young servant girl appeared to announce the arrival of the lady of the house and Miss Forest, and to invite the gentlemen in. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z They have got a great deal of American money in their possession,—every Irish servant girl in the United States has been forced by the priests to subscribe to the Sinn Fein funds. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z On the instant that a servant girl answered the summons, I put the question: “Where is Lenore?” Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Signor Arciprete," said the aforementioned servant girl, whom we discovered on the threshold, conversing with an elderly peasant, "here is a man who wishes to speak to you in private. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z He wouldn't run after any more servant girls, he wouldn't spend nights boozing with the inspector and the bookkeeper, he wouldn't—oh, what wouldn't he do, if only she stopped crying. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z ‘Oh, Jenny, what was that?’ she asked of the servant girl; but Jenny could only stare at her mistress, more frightened than herself. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z My father was a gypsy and my mother was an Irish servant girl. Zula Then all was quiet again around the lonely house, only an an�mic servant girl moved now and then backwards and forwards between the cellar stairs and the front door. The Undying Past Then, with that forethought which was a very remarkable and praiseworthy trait in his character—"Betty," he cried out to a servant girl, "keep the kettle boilin." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 On entering, the party were ushered into a large room, where a servant girl was busily employed in kindling a fire of peats. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 The house was still, and they were alone, only a little servant girl being with them. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z She thought it would be almost as reasonable to think of allowing one of her servant girls to sit with them. Zula Sir Grantley Wilters is coming, and her nose is as red as a servant girl’s, while your eyes are half swollen up. Lady Maude's Mania Framed in the aperture stood a servant girl, small in stature, and of a dirtiness unbelievable. The Princess Galva A Romance In 1544 Catherine married Christopher Meyer, an only son, but an illiterate, dissipated, lazy and drunken oaf, who spent all his substance, and ruined a servant girl while my sister was in childbed. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster It reminds me of a story I read, of a lady who told the servant girl if any one called to give an evasive answer as she did not wish to 119receive calls that day. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl She led Zula to the kitchen, where Mary, the servant girl, was busy finishing up the supper work. Zula I rang the door bell and a strange servant girl asked me whom I wished to see. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document His wife, who understood no English at all, seldom appeared, a servant girl usually attending to his wants when I was present. Lafcadio Hearn In fact no one lived in the house but herself and one other lady—and she looked toward her companion,—and a servant girl. A Master Hand The Story of a Crime I don't know what might have been the sequel of the scene, had not my good genius, in the shape of Mysie the servant girl, at this moment burst into the apartment. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 Are the Irish servant girls to have no protection against those who play upon their sensibilities as a matter of business. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin He saw the flames creeping up the pillars; within rose the din of raging conflict; on the threshold lay a slaughtered servant girl. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century She was already halfway16 across the little hall, and in another moment was standing with the open door in her hand, gazing in surprise at the neat, pleasant-faced servant girl who confronted her. The Children of the Top Floor There is nothing more important to bring to the office than the case of a servant girl who has robbed her mistress of a pair of diamond earrings. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things “Is he to have one?” asked the servant girl who opened the door. The Irish Fairy Book She was accused, also, of having poured some enchanted water on a threshold over which a servant girl, against whom she had a spite, must pass, and the servant girl died therefrom. Witch Stories The skipper had stayed home to take care of the poor little servant girl. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North And before Betty could recover sufficiently from her surprise to utter a word of either thanks or protest, the plate was in her hands, and the servant girl was hurrying away downstairs. The Children of the Top Floor I darted into my father's room; the door was open, a suffocating smoke rolled towards me, and the servant girl cried: "Ah, my master, my master!" Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Lucette carried out these instructions to the letter, and by bribing the servant girl at the school obtained exactly what the detective had suggested, a copy-book in which little Rose Mitchel had practised writing. An Artist in Crime They came to a new dance hall, where a few servant girls and their sweethearts were dancing, and for a lark Eugene proposed that they should enter. The "Genius" One man started south for the winter in his fishing-boat, with his fishing partner, his wife, four children and a servant girl. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North The servant girl, who opened the door, said, "She wouldna let him in, but she would tell her master." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III “Did you hear about what Dr. Mackenzie’s servant girl did?” Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club The old London conduits were pleasant gathering places for 'prentices, serving-men, and servant girls—open-air parliaments of chatter, scandal, love-making, and trade talk. Old and New London Volume I Many a servant girl has seen her posterity lead a town, socially. The Colored Girl Beautiful Both became silent when the servant girl stepped in. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day They met an Irish servant girl going home from church. Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso She is usually described as a servant girl of great beauty and as one whose temper was of quite tempestuous violence. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times The servant girl, wishing to look at the corpse, stole upstairs in the doctor's absence, and, to her horror, found the body sitting up on the board, wondering where it was. Old and New London Volume I How dreadful it was for a poor servant girl like her to have to serve in such a place. Absolution There she looks worse than a slovenly servant girl. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day Between the ages of one year and nine years, society for me was confined almost exclusively to servant girls. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography Madame Torvestad passed from the parlour to the workroom, where the servant girl sat weaving steadily and skilfully. Skipper Worse In 1815 Hone took great interest in the case of Eliza Fenning, a poor innocent servant girl, who was hung for a supposed attempt to poison her master, a law stationer in Chancery Lane. Old and New London Volume I She never played soldier or sailed paper boats with her brothers.No appeal to the senses: I liked to watch the servant girl as she moved about the kitchen, preparing our morning repast.Concrete: The Century Handbook of Writing What becomes of the "sacred mystery of motherhood" when a poor servant girl brings her child into the world unaided, and casts it into the Thames? Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) He outraged a poor servant girl, sixteen years of age, and then cut her throat. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) "There is no reason for delay," said Madame Torvestad, as she opened the door, and, calling out the servant girl, led Fennefos in. Skipper Worse "When did I ever promise to be Aunt Candy's servant girl?" said Maria, fiercely. What She Could It was near eleven when Tribbledale knocked at the door of No. 10, but nevertheless Clara was up, as was also the servant girl, who opened the door for the sake of discretion. Marion Fay In one cell sat a poor servant girl; they said she had no relations, and was poor, and they placed her here. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The very servant girls feel this, and the poorest peasant woman now having what she calls a 'tay brakefast' is willing to go back to porridge if the country was once rid of the English. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Some said that she had left her bed in a fit of madness—she was ill of a nervous fever—whilst Madame Torvestad was at the meeting and the servant girl away. Skipper Worse City Work Preferred.—Workingmen and servant girls also prefer the city. Rural Life and the Rural School Poor Mrs Nutt, as pale as death, and scarcely able to stand, was waiting for us, with the servant girl. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 Next morning after he went to his store, the kind-hearted woman made up a basket of nice things, and taking the servant girl, went down to cheer up the mother, and see the singular child. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. One Sunday a servant girl carrying away some linen from the house had stones thrown at her, and another time two boys were thrown down from a ladder. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. That servant girl, this day labourer, that bedridden invalid, this daughter in her mother’s home, these men and young men in business—all are called, all, all are needed. The Ministry of Intercession A Plea for More Prayer Hence it is that the problem of securing workingmen and servant girls in the country is every day becoming more and more perplexing. Rural Life and the Rural School I had to begin by joining a touring company, and that only to play the rôle of a servant girl. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real A servant girl, accompanying her mistress, had sunk in a profound slumber, but just as the lamp was lit she awoke, and half asleep imagined herself in the infernal regions. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. Two persons appear to have been told, as their services were required, both of whom have been examined before you—the servant girl and Mr. Frederick Brown. The Macdermots of Ballycloran A servant girl took up my name, and I was asked to walk upstairs. Miss Grantley's Girls And the Stories She Told Them The report was that Lester, one of its principal heirs, had married a servant girl. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel ‘Ay,’ said the servant girl, seeing that we looked at it, ‘there’s many travellers would give a deal for that, it’s more admired than any in the house.’ Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 A servant girl, on leaving her place, was accosted by her master as to her reason for leaving. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. It does not affect this view of the case that she unquestionably co�perated with her conscienceless sister and the servant girl in the production of the fraudulent phenomena to which Kerner testifies. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters Telling fortunes to servant girls and old maids is a source of income to some of them. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement And now you tell about two women who want to keep a servant girl away from you, and it might be the same.” The Campfire Girls of Roselawn Or, a Strange Message from the Air There is a servant girl to do evry thing even passing your food to you on a tray. Turn About Eleanor At the signal a buxom servant girl came in with glasses of steaming tea, which filled the whole room with its subtle aroma. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story “Pani Agrippina, what the gentleman saw in Poland were servant girls, and not ladies of good birth,” the Pole with the pipe observed to Grushenka. The Brothers Karamazov A servant girl stood by her side with a card on a salver. The New Tenant I hastened thither, and to my great astonishment, saw the humble and trembling Monsieur poltroon engaged, very valiantly, in beating his wife and servant girls. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. A servant girl answered the summons, and in reply to their inquiries informed them that the ladies were both in the parlor. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston During the night we rescued Henry Weaver, his wife and two children; Captain Carswell, wife and three children, and three servant girls; Patrick Ravel, wife and one child; A.M. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin Not long ago a servant girl in Finland was suspected of having secretly given birth to a child. The Brothers Karamazov The summons was answered by the servant girl, who, when we asked to see Mrs. Loraine, invited us to the sitting-room. Seek and Find or The Adventures of a Smart Boy Many a servant girl loves a score of soldiers, she may even write odes to her pet sergeant, but she is not necessarily a militarist. Gilbert Keith Chesterton One day the Duke being on a journey, he saw, at the door of an inn at which the horses were changed, a groom beating a young servant girl with a horse-whip. Sketch of Handel and Beethoven Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864 Two servant girls were burned in the Catholic priest's house. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin But now putting that yarn alongside of what Doctor Steele tells me about the symptoms of the disease, I see the connection—first the daughter, then the strange servant girl and finally the Kaiser. Sundry Accounts Look at the way she treats the servant girl they got there! Elkan Lubliner, American In an absolutely charming chapter Chesterton writes of the literature of the servant girl, which is really the literature of Park Lane. Gilbert Keith Chesterton He had a cold, which caused him to use his pocket-handkerchief continually; and yet he said he was obliged to accompany servant girls to their new places, and initiate them into their winter service. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen The health of servant girls should receive greater attention than formerly, as the disease is often carried into the house by them as investigation has proven. Prof. Koch's Method to Cure Tuberculosis Popularly Treated One of the servant girls asked who was there. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter His widow fell into poverty; and the servant girl was to be dismissed. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales "No, you must take the servant girl," said Blake. Tom Brown at Oxford So she induced a kind-hearted, philanthropic woman, Mrs. Belshow, to take me as servant girl. An Anarchist Woman Then a servant girl brought in a telegram. Anna the Adventuress Of old all the servant girls, and all the clodhoppers from the country, used to gather in the town dressed in galore fashion, crowding the Bull-ring. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter The pretext for suppressing this church was, that a servant girl from the country, being a Catholic, had attended worship and received the sacrament from the hands of M. Peyrol, one of the ministers. The Huguenots in France "I am not a servant girl," said the new passenger, "but even if I were I have paid my fare, and am entitled to a seat." The Erie Train Boy Me a servant girl, and you a big, tall, beautiful officer. As We Sweep Through The Deep Here, for instance, were the man and woman who had lured servant girls into the depths of a forest and there murdered them for the sake of their boxes. Tongues of Conscience As servant girls they can command wages here that would give them comfortable competences in a short time, with very little offered in return. Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2 It was soon answered by a rought untidy looking servant girl, with no cap and a dirty cotton dress, whom Marshland eyed with intense disgust. Daisy Ashford: Her Book In fact every tub-thumper went about preaching and ruining servant girls, and for this we paid over twenty millions a year—more than the interest on the whole National Debt. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Entering, and knocking at the door, they were met by a servant girl. Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 "Well, I swan," said the grocery man, as he put some eggs in a funnel shaped brown paper for a servant girl. The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 Little six-penny dolls, dressed like servant girls, stretch out their arms, little stumpy arms so flimsy that the least breath of air sets them a-tremble. Marguerite I knocked at the door, and inquired of the Norwegian servant girl who opened it, where Herr Berger lived. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland He could not see enough of her; he was amazed at the trick nature had played: a human being of the noblest mien and form had been born of a gawky, uncouth servant girl. The Goose Man A servant girl was beginning to lay the table; and, unluckily, the apartment was connected by an open door with the kitchen, in which there was a loud noise of voices. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 Then we waltzed round the room in the wildest way, till the wife of the boss and the servant girl flew in and broke up the party with the most amazing energy. A Tramp's Notebook The untidy servant girl who wheeled the carriage had stopped, and gave a heated reply. A Patriotic Schoolgirl Entering and knocking at the door, they were met by a servant girl. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He pulled the bell cord, and a beautiful servant girl took him into a room. The Goose Man There was also a servant girl who had gone that night to stay with her people. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions But he really only went a very little way, and came back dressed like a servant girl, and so he got a place in the castle to wash the dishes. The House of Souls She kept two hired men and a servant girl, and the sixteen-year-old of her oldest sister lived with her. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 Meals here are quaint, run by a servant girl. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 Soon a little black servant girl came to the fountain to fill a big water jar which she carried on her head. Fairy Tales from Brazil How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore In the Nithsdale story which I have already cited, the servant girl at midnight covers up the chimney and every other inlet, makes the embers glowing hot, and undressing the changeling tosses it on them. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology The landlady called a servant girl, who conducted me to a small room over the entry, in which there was a narrow bed. Desk and Debit or, The Catastrophes of a Clerk He had prohibited the entrance of strangers within the government grounds, and to detect the offenders stationed constables on the spot, who lay in ambush: three men and two servant girls were captured and committed. The History of Tasmania, Volume I It has happened, you know, that babies have been mixed up in this way, the child of a poor servant girl taking the place of the child of a countess. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg When the little black servant girl bent over the water to fill her jar she saw the reflection of a charming face in the water. Fairy Tales from Brazil How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore I didn't come here to be no servant girl! The Girl Scouts' Good Turn The English waiters and servant girls always say you can have whatever you like; but it does not always prove in the end that the promise can be realized. Rollo in London And—and even servant girls have an afternoon and evening off every week, and I never do. The Torch Bearer A Camp Fire Girls' Story That every negro servant girl spends at least half of her wages on preparations for taking the kink out of her hair. The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind This time the maiden in the tree gave a little silvery laugh when the black servant girl bent over the water. Fairy Tales from Brazil How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore It was only a beggar—a ragged disreputable man—and she was about to shut the door in his face, with that summary politeness so well understood by servant girls, when a thought struck her. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters At the same time a sweep, a postman, and a servant girl joined the group. The Eagle Cliff The servant girls and gossips had fugitive peeps at me through the cracks of my door, and I felt for the first time all the oppressiveness of greatness. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War His tap was answered by a small servant girl, with a very red and ragged head of hair, who ushered him into the presence of the aged couple. The Story of the Rock Immune to flattery, she looked at him with an expression which reminded him of a servant girl who knows she is giving notice at an inopportune time. The Dude Wrangler A servant girl whispers, and his timid heart flings a lie to his lips and he denies his Lord. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year The seal of silence Joel had placed upon his lips was broken when the question of engaging a servant girl came to the fore. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale At that instant a servant girl entered, to beg that Miss Pemberton would come up immediately into her master’s room. Clara Maynard The True and the False - A Tale of the Times In a spirit of mischief Josie assumed the dull expression she had used as the Swedish servant girl and looked at her one-time master with dull and fishy eyes. Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman The skipper had stayed home out of sympathy for his servant girl, and his mind was torn asunder by the anxiety for the girl and his fear for his boys. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell A servant girl came running downstairs at the call, and said that Miss Julia did not feel well, and had gone to bed. Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray Among them was a servant girl, with a little boy under her charge, whom she was leading by the hand. Rollo on the Atlantic The only negro in town was a servant girl, who used to sit solitary and alone in the colored people's pew in the gallery. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman A servant girl, it seemed, had come upon the street and had told him that he was wanted a few doors off. In Direst Peril Even Miss Owen looked up in intense surprise; and the servant girl, who was in the act of taking away the meat, was so startled that she almost let it fall into her master’s lap. The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn I know not what prayers were spoken, but I know that Jesus, who suffered cold and hunger for our sakes, made that servant girl strong to sacrifice herself. The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles So saying he took the child up gently, but quickly, in his arms, and watching a momentary opening in the stream of carriages, he pressed through, the servant girl following him. Rollo on the Atlantic The people passing the road and the servant girls of the house couldn't make head or tail of her music. The Wind Bloweth Women began to turn off Catholic servant girls. Hubert's Wife A Story for You One might think you were his servant girl. Modern Icelandic Plays Eyvind of the Hills; The Hraun Farm Housekeepers are prone to think the "servant girl" problem serious and perplexing enough already. Monopolies and the People Being informed that there was a servant girl in the kitchen, Wood took his crowbar, wrenched up the grating, and brought the young woman out in safety. Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories No one dared go to the aid of the men, then unconscious from breathing noxious gases, except Catherine Vassen, a servant girl of eighteen. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power As soon as it was over, he dismissed the servant girl who attended, and turned the key in the door. The King's Own When your brother told you that he intended to marry me, you thought it would be a disgrace to the family for him to make a poor servant girl his wife. Modern Icelandic Plays Eyvind of the Hills; The Hraun Farm He also mentions a servant girl, quite uneducated and of ordinary intelligence, who nevertheless became a veritable philosopher during mesmeric somnambulism and delivered learned discourses on lofty problems dealing with cosmogony. Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution After I had heard this account of the servant girl, I could not help feeling somewhat suspicious of Iffley’s object. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor He married a servant girl of great beauty, but she proved totally unfitted for him, and died at last in the insane asylum. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power Let him espouse his servant girl, if he wants to. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert If I were a widow and owned a farm, the men would be noticing me too, even if I had been nothing but a poor orphan servant girl before I married—like some others. Modern Icelandic Plays Eyvind of the Hills; The Hraun Farm "Mamie, who is this?" she asked, looking at the servant girl meaningly. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand A servant girl, after a little delay, opened it. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor Josiah Quincy used to say that the servant girls built most of the palaces on Beacon Street. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power “Oh, they are coming here—they are coming here!” cried one of the servant girls. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War As, for example, in connection with their servant girl's cousin in the Life Guards, "with such long legs that he looked like the afternoon shadow of somebody else." Charles Dickens as a Reader "I would like to see you in private"—this with a side glance at the servant girl. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand After the first volume was ready for the press, he loaned the manuscript to a neighbor who left it lying on the floor, and the servant girl took it to kindle the fire. Pushing to the Front Thus accompanied he went to the kitchen window and tapped softly, which signal brought Molly the servant girl with a saucer of skim milk. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May I once heard parturition pleaded as an accident—by a servant girl in trouble. Brother Copas "Breakfast will soon be ready, Mrs. Stanley," he said in imitation of a servant girl they had had when they were in better circumstances. The Young Treasure Hunter or, Fred Stanley's Trip to Alaska "Something is wrong," said the servant girl to herself. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand When we got there, a servant girl came to the door, and the banker took off his hat, and bowed to the servant girl, and called her mademoiselle, as though she were a lady. Pushing to the Front There was no one to be seen; but presently Molly, the servant girl, having spied the arrival from the back kitchen, came and stood at the door. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May Among laboring men and servant girls there are thousands like them. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale He came and helped us to get out of the cart, then he lifted his lantern up to my face, stood back a little and said, "What a funny little servant girl." Marie Claire At last she said she would make a bargain—think of it—a bargain with a servant girl! Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand A servant girl is trying to teach, and a natural teacher is tending store. Pushing to the Front Well, it's a place where servant girls go, to hear of families who wish to hire help. Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends Josiah Quincy used to say that the servant girls built most of the palaces on Beacon street. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune The promoter did a mail-order business and sold the stock by the bagful to elevator men, trained nurses, policemen, porters, clerks, and servant girls. The Confessions of Artemas Quibble "There, Mamie, you can clean those and fry them for my supper," he said to the servant girl. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand But some of the girls came from wretched homes, some of them did not even have good mothers, and one was the illegitimate daughter of a servant girl. Girls and Women He had a servant girl, whom he admitted as a partner in his trade. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales The servant girl neither danced, nor screamed, nor made darts; she stood stolidly still, with something between a gape and a grin on her broad red face. A Houseful of Girls Tekla was to fulfill her highest mission as a German servant girl. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life "They are hardly worth bothering with," murmured the servant girl, but the boy did not hear her, for he had passed to the next room. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand The Rough and servant girl elements predominate in the audiences, and there is an unmistakably Irish stamp on most of the faces present. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Old people often told their children and servant girls, that one condition of the Fairy visits to their houses was cleanliness. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales The servant girl who was a hard-headed, cool, Scotch girl, was instructed and shown how to give the medicine, which she did successfully. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies "What becomes of the German servant girl under such conditions?" he inquired. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life "I will make that servant girl give me those papers," said Mr. Bartlett, with decision. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand Sometimes the thief has a confederate in the servant girl, but professionals do not often trust this class, who are always ready to betray them at the slightest indication of danger. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City This spirit is also said to have assisted men in their labours, and servant girls and servant men often had their arduous burdens lightened by his willing hands. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales They had a holy horror of the Franc- tireurs, and when they heard of a company approaching, orders were given to the sturdy servant girls to convey all poultry to a place of safety. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World She would be an answer to our American servant girl question, flood your fireside with invigorating music, and rear a house full of robust children. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life "I—I don't know," said the servant girl. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand They adopt an infinite number of ways of effecting such an entrance, often operating through the servant girls. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City But I have been disabused of this false notion, for the Rector of Llanycil told me the following story, which was told him by his servant girl, who figures in the tale. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales I am certainly glad I live in the country, where servant girls do not come on Monday with two trunks and go away early Thursday morning with three trunks and a bundle. Homeburg Memories First footing and New Year's gifts were lighting up the servant girls' imaginations. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes It is only that I remember my sister telling me, when she was at home last year for a holiday, about a Kabyle servant girl who waits on her in Tlemcen. The Golden Silence It had been stolen by a servant girl. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City I love him, sir, even if I'm only a servant girl, and I can't stand it thinking he's going to try and get rid of me for some one else! The Girl with the Green Eyes A Play in Four Acts "Robbers!" gasped the servant girl—"Gone—the back way!" and collapsed on the stairs. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier Tea was brought from the kitchen, and handed round by a neat white servant girl. The Olden Time Series, Vol. 6: Literary Curiosities Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts “Gypsy Breynton! don’t keep staring in the windows so; people will think we are a couple of servant girls just from down East, who never saw Washington Street before!” Gypsy Breynton Strangers from the country, servant girls, and those who, for the want of means, are forced to put up with an inferior article, trade here. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City I thought of horrid headliners in the papers: "Author charged with abusing servant girl," or, "Arrest of Archibald Fairfax on serious charge," and my mood changed. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) The chaplain was a mere servant, and was expected to marry a servant girl whose character had been blown upon. Studies in Early Victorian Literature The servant girl bathed us small folk before putting us to bed. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth As Mrs. Preston was sitting at her sewing, one day, the door suddenly opened, and in came Bridget, the servant girl, with a face as red as rage and a hot fire could make it. Oscar The Boy Who Had His Own Way But others say there were some allusions in it to the poverty of his home, that had become known through a servant girl from Raftery's birth-place. Poets and Dreamers Studies and translations from the Irish But now its meaning began to be impressed upon his brain—"one shilling and three farthings"—that, then, was the interpretation of the servant girl's "shilling three." The Good Comrade "Yes, our shop and servant girls are usually good artists in the matter of personal attire; but I usually find the really clever ones are the poorest dressers." Medoline Selwyn's Work I was surprised to see the women, even the servant girls, decorated with necklaces of real pearl of considerable beauty and value. The Diary of an Ennuyée Bridget, the Irish servant girl, had finished the house-work for the day, and sat down to do a little mending with her needle. Oscar The Boy Who Had His Own Way But nevertheless we could not escape the inevitable servant girl. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie "Put it on the table," she said to the servant girl; her hands just then were too floury to take it, but she looked at it as it lay on the table beside her. The Good Comrade There were so many interesting features in the character of this young servant girl that she became in many respects like a daughter to her mistress. The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural Among those present on the day set apart for the sale was Major Taylor Berry, a wealthy gentleman who had travelled a long distance for the purpose of purchasing a servant girl for his wife. From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom In our large cities there are thousands of servant girls earning from two and a half to three dollars a week. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future She was but seven years old now--far too young to go out into a place as servant girl in a farm house. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent Simultaneously with his fall the pretty servant girl shrieked piercingly; but the old maiden lady at the window ceased her scolding and with great presence of mind began to cross herself. The Point Of Honor A Military Tale She told us, you know, that before she married James Gilman she was a poor servant girl, and an orphan, and she don't know whether she has any relatives or not. Effie Maurice Or What do I Love Best The stomach ulcer is most common in women of twenty or thirty; servant girls, shoemakers, and tailors are frequently attacked. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Equally well fed were the drivers in quilted coats and buttons on their backs, porters, servant girls, etc. The Awakening The Resurrection She took Jo to the hospital, while Blease and Jan dropped their heavy luggage and washed in a basin, provided by a Serb servant girl. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia At length he was called one day to attend a sick servant girl in the family of a Moslem named Syed Abdullah. The Women of the Arabs But when the house was quiet the servant girl, suspecting mischief, crept downstairs, and looked through the keyhole. Strange Pages from Family Papers A peasant caught shooting a rabbit on a lord's estate or a luckless servant girl who purloined a pocket handkerchief was branded as a criminal along with sturdy thieves and incorrigible rascals. History of the United States She was followed upstairs by an ignorant servant girl, who carried a bit of candle without a candlestick between her fingers. Richard Lovell Edgeworth A Selection From His Memoir Half-way up the servant girl was stooping over a stair-rod, pretending to clean it. Hetty Wesley She talked with the Moslem women, and with their Bedawy servant girl, and made errands for the women to bring her specimens of their work, improving the opportunity to talk with the servant. The Women of the Arabs The servant girl occupied one, and the two ladies the others. An Eye for an Eye But his mother and brothers and sisters were, to use his own words, "still encamped, with a young servant girl from Chatham workhouse, in the two parlours in the emptied house in Gower Street North." Life of Charles Dickens Generally speaking, the foreign servant girl has been exploited in this country almost if not quite as ruthlessly and unintelligently as the foreign factory girl and the foreign steel mill worker. The Business of Being a Woman My wife and daughters went to theatres, dinners, and parties, and of course I stayed at home and kept house with the servant girl. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life She undertook, even at that age, to teach the Greek servant girl in the family how to read. The Women of the Arabs The man knocked with the handle of his whip, and a neat-looking servant girl appeared. Little Prudy's Dotty Dimple But by the number of girls that are always looking for places and the way the registry offices are able to bleed them, I should imagine there were any amount of servant girls already. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel The servant girl tripped over it in her hurry, and went sprawling. The Mansion of Mystery Being a Certain Case of Importance, Taken from the Note-book of Adam Adams, Investigator and Detective And there was much laughing, and Harlson took home the servant girl, and she, growing bold as they approached the house, ran up the path ahead of him. A Man and a Woman "That it is not becoming in a grave magistrate to try to cozen servant girls," burst from the soldier. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance A servant girl admitted me, and showed me directly into the room where Florence was sitting. The Fatal Glove A servant girl hasn't society or that liberty. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel And the servant girl shot a sympathetic glance in Margaret's direction. The Mansion of Mystery Being a Certain Case of Importance, Taken from the Note-book of Adam Adams, Investigator and Detective No wife was there to greet him; no drunken-footed babe, for the Ape had learned to walk now, albeit unsteadily; not even a servant girl to make some explanation. A Man and a Woman A servant girl struck at her bed-side with a rosary in her hand; the beads being metal. The Piazza Tales Nothing to do but your own pretty little house to keep, and your own tidy servant girl to look after! Ishmael Or, In the Depths Any hole or corner is considered good, enough for a servant girl to sleep in, and any scraps are often considered good enough for a servant girl to eat. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel And now— "Then they suspect the servant girl?" queried Adam Adams, knowing they did nothing of the sort. The Mansion of Mystery Being a Certain Case of Importance, Taken from the Note-book of Adam Adams, Investigator and Detective Some time ago a fellow professor of mine was shown by a Swedish servant girl in his employ a letter she had just written, with the request that he would correct it. A Man and a Woman The next instant he sees the whole family gathered about the table—his mother and the servant girl with the soup-tureen with particular clearness. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners Their servant girls became wicked in behaviour, and began to wear necklaces of gold and other ornaments and fine robes, and used to remain in their houses or go away before their very eyes. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 "If I don't find Pixy, I will not go home," he sobbed; "Papa and mamma and little sister love him so, and even our servant girl will grieve if Pixy never comes back." Pixy's Holiday Journey "Well, thin, if yez has got to know, it was on the marnin' av the murders, sur," sniffled the servant girl. The Mansion of Mystery Being a Certain Case of Importance, Taken from the Note-book of Adam Adams, Investigator and Detective The servant girl who gave me admittance looked savagely upon me, as I thought. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 The present home in Graham Street was erected in 1839, and application should be made to the matron for information or for servant girls. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically They were hollow keys with very thin walls, consequently of enormous bore, so to speak, and were used to lock trunks, especially the trunks of servant girls. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 Doña Estefania and the servant girl danced attendance upon me; my servant, whom I had always found lazy, was suddenly become nimble as a deer. The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes "What was done with the body of Mrs. Langmore?" continued the coroner to the servant girl. The Mansion of Mystery Being a Certain Case of Importance, Taken from the Note-book of Adam Adams, Investigator and Detective "I once heard of a servant girl who drowned herself in a basin of water." Septimus Ah, some servant girl—at your host's house. The Way of a Man Woe be unto the poor servant girl who forgot to take a key out of its lock! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 Do you think any servant girl would go for a man as you did? Plays by August Strindberg, Second series The servant girls hastened after, following the street boys. Invisible Links The other members of the family were only grown people: Mr. and Mrs. Parlin, the children's excellent parents; Mrs. Read, their kind Quaker grandmother; and the Irish servant girl, Norah. Little Prudy's Sister Susy At the door he called out, 'I say, you Jinkses!' and two servant girls came tumbling out rather as if they were falling out of a trap and each trying to fall out first. If Winter Comes No one seems to care about the fate of the "servant girl," as she is so often disdainfully called. Wanted, a Young Woman to Do Housework Business principles applied to housework "Is Miss Hamilton at home?" asked she of the servant girl who answered her ring, and whom she had never seen before. Homestead on the Hillside You see," she continued presently, "I was only the servant girl there, and I saw that the people meant to let him die, because he was a burden on them. Whosoever Shall Offend And I allowed myself to be directed by the servant girl to where the duchess sat. The Indiscretion of the Duchess I never told a lie in my life," answered the honest servant girl, while Miss Porter in unfeigned surprise said "Your sister! The English Orphans Then on the servant girl Try all the charms wherewith I'm laden; I fascinate the maiden. La Boheme In the kitchen a servant girl was busily at work, while in the parlor Lenora was talking and the widow was listening. Homestead on the Hillside She was the servant girl we had before this one. Whosoever Shall Offend The servant girl gave you this water to drink, and your water bowl is even now upside down. The Talking Beasts The little soldier licked the jam on his bread with a child's greedy satisfaction, while the servant girl carefully pared an apple with a maternal air. A Love Episode In many cases he has good reason for believing that his act will be pleasurable, and frequently he finds complacent witnesses among the low-class servant girls, etc. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy Finding the door unlocked, he entered, and on seeing the two servant girls asleep, his heart beat quickly with apprehension. Homestead on the Hillside It is said by Coffignon that persons hide at night in the bushes in the Champs Elysées in the hope of witnessing such scenes between servant girls and their lovers. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man But your hospitable gate was on the latch—such an inviting expression was on the face of a rather pretty servant girl on your porch—faith! The Son of Clemenceau Without awaiting the return of the servant girl, he walked down the stairs. A Love Episode It never occurred to me to associate my experiences with the servant girl with these new sensations. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy An Irish-Canadian servant girl from Sanger now became a member of their household. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned I am not going to make a tragic heroine of this poor servant girl. Mistress and Maid "He may kick at playing servant girl," said Sam. The Rover Boys In The Mountains Or, A Hunt for Fun and Fortune "They have seen you, mademoiselle," said the servant girl. A Love Episode In spite of the servant girl's pessimistic view, Jeanne had little apprehension as she went to the doctor's study, and Legrand's method of receiving her was reassuring. The Light That Lures It is true that a few servant girls are now wearing the cast-off aigrettes of their mistresses; but they are only as one in a thousand. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation "When he told that drunken servant girl to go, she went!" Broken to the Plow After the first volume was ready for the press, he loaned the manuscript to a neighbor, who left it lying on the floor, and the servant girl took it to kindle the fire. An Iron Will And for Jeanne there were only these two in the room—the little soldier and the servant girl, standing elbow to elbow under the ray of sunshine. A Love Episode "I couldn't help it, mum," answered the servant girl. Out with Gun and Camera He said, "I think I should enjoy a study beyond the orbit of the servant girl." A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment The servant girl was just a raw Swede who did the heavy work—Mrs. Hilmer always had done most of the cooking herself. Broken to the Plow Even the servant girl has become a thing of the past, and the 'help' of the present day wears trousers,—not metaphorically, as his female predecessor was wont to do—but literally. Said the Observer When the lad was brought on the scene, after the dust of the journey had been washed from his face by a servant girl, she pushed and turned him about to exhibit him. A Love Episode Now if the buying of adoptive children and of servant girls is to be uniformly abolished, it is to be feared that henceforth the practice of infanticide will extremely increase beyond what it ever was. Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers What cares the servant girl of Rome for the place where she toils? True Woman, The A Series of Discourses Mother, of course, stayed home on Sunday to "pick up" and get ready for supper in the absence of the servant girl. Broken to the Plow The door of the apartment was opened by a servant girl, who entered the room alone and approached her mistress with a card. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 Your love for me, your niece, was to approach me like a servant girl. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America No; they had another pretext—one of the servant girls said I wanted to kiss her—lies and falsehood. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People ‘Yet there was a seeming blur cast, though not on the whole, yet upon some part of it, for their servant girl was at last found throwing some things.’ Cock Lane and Common-Sense A poor servant girl, named Anne Vanderhove, arrested on a charge of heresy, refused, in all the pride of martyrdom, to renounce her faith. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 473, January 29, 1831 Mr Fairman then rang the bell, and the servant girl came in. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 He said faintly, "I will and bequeath"— The servant girl, seeing her mistress bury her face in her handkerchief, did the same. Strange True Stories of Louisiana Frequently, the mother herself took them over in their carriage; at other times, they were bundled up warmly and driven over the "neck" under the care of a servant girl. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes A servant girl pushed open the walls which communicated with the next room, an exact replica of the one in which they were sitting. Kimono Then the door was opened by a pretty slim servant girl. The Moon Rock Every servant girl, every maid of all work, has her Sunday cloak. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette A servant girl is not likely to have so much filial devotion as to kiss a letter from her parents. The Inferno Name the German servant girl who, in a fever, talked several learned languages, which she had heard her former master, a scholar, declaim! The Making of Religion In one cell was a poor servant girl. Pictures of Sweden "Yes, Keith had better look out," grinned the servant girl, "for the chimney sweep takes all bad little boys." The Soul of a Child A pull at the bell summoned a stout, red-faced servant girl to the door. Round the Block But I plainly saw that even his eyes did not care, those same eyes which kindled at the sight of the servant girl, that ignoble Venus with untidy hair and dirty finger nails. The Inferno Here two servant girls armed with long fans, fought a cloud of the famished varmints, while the club swallowed hoe cake covered with a copious lather of the flies of the season. The Gentleman from Everywhere How much does the Catholic Church, both in Ireland and in America, owe to the generosity of Irish-American laborers and servant girls! The Glories of Ireland Even the servant girl was away, which was a fact that not immaterially contributed to Keith's sense of security. The Soul of a Child His wife is perpetually preparing servant girls for the service of other people. Hodge and His Masters I would have made you the greatest of image-makers; but you followed after your own thinking, and instead of creating new and god-like beings you preferred to resurrect a dead servant girl. Figures of Earth The two servant girls had departed on their Christmas holiday that morning, so grannie and auntie were the only members of the family at home. My Brilliant Career Her work then began in her own home, and through her prayers of faith, five members of the Commodore's own family and an Irish Catholic servant girl, were brought to "Christ, the living way." The Wonders of Prayer A Record of Well Authenticated and Wonderful Answers to Prayer At first he thought the world made up entirely of those three rooms, where he, his parents, Granny--his maternal grandmother--and a more or less transient servant girl had lived for ever. The Soul of a Child Do not even the servant girls at the Grange come out twenty times finer than people who have a canvas bag full of sovereigns at home, and many such bags at the bank? Hodge and His Masters "Yes, and you think, too, a deal more about that dead heathen servant girl than you do about me, who am a princess and the heir to a kingdom." Figures of Earth I could bear it no longer, and rushing from the sanctum, met the servant girl on the stairs. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 529, January 14, 1832 He had run off with a handsome Swedish servant girl in 1882, leaving her mother to sew for a living. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 In the end he was ordered pointblank out of the kitchen, where his mother, Granny and the servant girl needed all the space at their disposal. The Soul of a Child He at once retraced his steps and on reaching his house called out to the servant girl to be sure and put out the light. Darkest India A Supplement to General Booth's "In Darkest England, and the Way Out" She has a young careless servant girl, and is, I assure you, very much distressed that you should be put out thus. Emilie the Peacemaker On the Saturday preceding, a troop of servant girls go to the churchyard with pails and brushes, to renovate the various mementos of affection, clean the letters, and take away the weeds. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 334, October 4, 1828 And as they were sitting at the table, a servant girl that was in it, and that was Irish, came to O'Connell and she said, 'Do you understand Irish?' The Kiltartan History Book Before permitted to go, he was warned that the servant girl would come for him at nine. The Soul of a Child "If that child is going to be with her father six months of the time, she's got to have some woman there beside a meddling old nurse and a nosey servant girl!" Mary Marie The overseer no sooner found himself at liberty than he ran out, calling to a servant girl to bring his rifle, which was loaded. Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West The desire for such artificial beauty extends itself even to the commonest servant girls. A Woman's Journey Round the World Every morning there is a vigorous splashing and mopping performed before every door by plump servant girls, in white caps and thick wooden shoes. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America While pretending to insist on full obedience as before, they gave way in reality by making the servant girl do the errands in place of Keith. The Soul of a Child His single back room, remarkable for having an extremely large cupboard, he rented furnished from two elderly spinsters, dressmakers in a humble way with a clientele of servant girls mostly. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale A gleam of light shone into the place, and presently the servant girl appeared, bearing a light, and followed by her young mistress, who seemed to be overwhelmed by modesty and confusion. Nicholas Nickleby You cannot buy the gentle touch that mother gives the place; No servant girl can do the work with just the proper grace. Just Folks All you would have to do would be to answer advertisements for servant girls. Within the Law Even the servant girls felt reluctant about visiting the cellar at night, and the occasional discovery of a drunken man asleep in front of the cellar door made the danger far from imaginary. The Soul of a Child The fourth day of the fifth moon was the day that Her Majesty gave presents to us all, the different Princes, high officials, servant girls and eunuchs. Two Years in the Forbidden City Mr Nickleby glanced at these frivolities with great contempt, and gave a double knock, which, having been thrice repeated, was answered by a servant girl with an uncommonly dirty face. Nicholas Nickleby In 1851 the same journal spoke of an instance in which 30 pins were removed from the limbs of a servant girl. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine You keep a servant girl to help your wife. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers In short, they played the same tricks as those used by the servant girl at Stockwell, with the same results, and for the same purpose—the gratification of a love of mischief. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 After the eunuchs came the servant girls, and the whole of the ceremony was over. Two Years in the Forbidden City The face of the poor servant girl, the only person they saw, was disfigured with tears and want of sleep. Nicholas Nickleby When they rang at the parsonage door, a capable-looking Swedish servant girl answered the bell and told them that Mr. Larsen's study was in the church, and that he was waiting for them there. The Song of the Lark Young Walker's chauffeur—Walker's more fashionable than I am, and he goes around the country in a Stanhope car—well, his chauffeur comes to see our servant girl, and he told her the whole thing. The Circular Staircase But it was a jubilee for the servant girls. Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home The eunuchs and servant girls also made her good and useful presents. Two Years in the Forbidden City He had heard that peasants who came up to work in the towns frequently got married to servant girls. The Forged Coupon After much enquiry he at length found the servant girl who had lived with her. Charlotte Temple The only person behind the counter at which the liquors were served, was a bewildered servant girl, perfectly ignorant of the business. The Moonstone Not that I care, but it's rather vulgar of her to share with servant girls in attics. A Little Princess; being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time One of the servant girls was fixing some fresh flowers for Her Majesty. Two Years in the Forbidden City In a single year the chastest and most modest servant girl was so thoroughly corrupted that she had to be driven into the streets. The Indian Lily and Other Stories Presently a servant girl, who looked as if she might be one of the under-housemaids, unbolted and unbarred the door, and opened it a few inches. Wild Kitty A servant girl, sleeping in the next room, heard nothing. The Moonstone Ascertaining that the basement boasted a smudgy servant girl, who was to be dispatched for entrées and sauterne, Tricotrin drew up the menu of a magnificent dinner as the climax. A Chair on the Boulevard Then all the Court ladies, eunuchs and servant girls set to work to decorate every single tree and plant in the grounds with red silk ribbons, in the same manner as Her Majesty had done. Two Years in the Forbidden City For she, to whom such an offer is made does not chat with a servant girl. The Indian Lily and Other Stories In the Alléverte, they overtook a servant girl, who was imprudent enough to mention to them that her master had entrusted her with a sum of money. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 262, July 7, 1827 My servant girl is out there eating me out of house and home. Star-Dust Having taken a servant girl from Lenfield, you make use of her. The Brown Mask After that Her Majesty ordered the eunuchs and the servant girls to do the same thing. Two Years in the Forbidden City And as for the Lithuanian servant girl whom he had in the house now, why, of course he would dismiss her next morning, so that the house could be thoroughly aired before she moved in. The Indian Lily and Other Stories A sketch by Rembrandt of a naked servant girl on a bed is as "simple as the infancy of truth"--as single in intention. Albert Durer |
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