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单词 shepherdess
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The cat fell to the ground, and the little shepherdess, as if she were astonished by her own act of violence, crumbled. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
She caught sight of the little shepherdess standing at the bottom of the stairs. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
Her mother stepped over the pieces of the broken little shepherdess. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
The hour was almost upon me, so in haste I donned my shepherdess costume. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
She knew that it was ridiculous, but sometimes she felt as if Mary Ann knew something that she didn’t know, that the little shepherdess was keeping some dark and terrible secret. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
Tootie was marching ahead of them, holding the little shepherdess out in front of her and shouting Ulysses's name. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
They would offer to exchange the little shepherdess for the squirrel. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
“Do you think Lady Crowan’s suggestion about the Dresden shepherdess was a good one?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
It was my idea that we disguise ourselves as a rustic and a shepherdess, for the lovers in Gertrude’s romances often did so. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
“He thinks Lady Crowan’s idea of my dressing up as a Dresden shepherdess is nothing to laugh at.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
The fire moved faster than we did, we the young and elderly shepherdesses of dead insects. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
I said to lighten his mood and curtsied, playing the shepherdess. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
He went down the stairs and past the little shepherdess. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
Her arms ached from carrying the little shepherdess. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
His feet were scrabbling to gain purchase on the little shepherdess's pink-flowered lampshade. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
In the living room, at the base of the stairs, the little shepherdess lamp was waiting, a pink-cheeked smirk plastered on her face. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
They were all still laughing when the temporarily blind William Spiver stepped on the cord of the little shepherdess and tripped. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
“What girl wouldn't? You'd look sweet, Mrs. de Winter, dressed as a little Dresden shepherdess, your hair tucked under a big three-cornered hat.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
She would refrain from wearing a costume, though she had ordered matching shepherdess dresses for Ana and Clara. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
She got out of bed and went down the darkened stairs and past the little shepherdess. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
“This,” Flora said to the squirrel, "is the little shepherdess. Her name is Mary Ann. Unfortunately, she lives here, too." Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
“I can’t really go as a Dresden shepherdess,” I said; “what on earth shall I do? I’m not much good at dressing-up.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
They walked into the house, and the little shepherdess was waiting for them. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
Living as a shepherdess in a beautiful mountain village was a tempting alternative. The Man in Xinjiang: A Frightening Experience in Rural China 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z
The inn’s shepherdess plans to stay around to tend to the resident llamas, which visitors are welcome to help feed their preferred hay. The Inn at Little Washington, the lifeblood of a Virginia hamlet, shutters for the first time in decades 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z
After almost 25 years of searching and waging legal battles for the shepherdess, Dr. Meyer remains resolute to continue her quest. Will a Looted Pissarro End Up in Oklahoma, or France? 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z
Gold and indigo are the colors worn by the monumental shepherdess in Nicolas Poussin’s most famous classical French landscape. A walk through Isabelle Cornaro's 'Landscape' 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z
Ms. Morgan was, Buckminster Fuller once said, “the 20th century’s last half’s greatest and most effective shepherdess of many of life’s most significant creative regenerations.” Priscilla Morgan, Cultural Matchmaker, Dies at 94 2014-04-03T05:01:14Z
He pines for his lost love, Seleuce, who, unbeknownst to him, is also in Cyprus disguised as a shepherdess. Music Review: Mozart, Puccini, Handel and Copland at Glimmerglass 2010-08-09T22:43:00Z
On the wall in the king's apartment is a painting of a beautiful shepherdess for whom he holds a secret crush. 1980's 'The King and the Mockingbird' finally alights in U.S. 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z
Pastoral scenes showing shepherdesses, sheep and ancient ruins reminiscent of the work of Claude Lorrain appear on the top of one oval container and form a continuous frieze around its sides. Art Review: Johann Christian Neuber’s Gold-and-Stone Bonbons at the Frick 2012-07-12T21:49:03Z
We see and hear variations on European pastoral tales about shepherdesses, performed in different styles. Theater Review: ‘The Golden Veil’ by Normandy Raven Sherwood at the Kitchen 2012-06-08T21:08:40Z
Baker plays Alwina, a shepherdess who is taken up as a muse by a writer seeking inspiration. Where is the love?: Seeking intimacy in Josephine Baker's films 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z
In French art, she has always been the dour shepherdess with braids, the flat-chested tomboy in tights, the armored goddess on horseback. | The Koan of Joan 2012-01-06T22:30:09Z
Roughly half the programme was given over to secular cantatas by Vivaldi describing the amatory turmoils of shepherds and shepherdesses. Prina/Il Pomo d'Oro/Minasi – review 2012-11-07T16:53:00Z
A shepherdess who heard the voices of saints in the sound of church bells, she led the French army toward decisive victories in the Hundred Years’ War before being tried for heresy, witchcraft and cross-dressing. Joan of Arc, Superstar? Not to the Woman Playing Her 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z
The experience begins in the foyer where Baabaara, the shepherdess, and her flock encourage the audience to don pastoral hats and fluffy sheep ears and baa loudly. In a Pickle – review 2013-01-16T18:06:40Z
There are many famous paintings here: Renoir's Mount Etna, Millet's shepherdess in her monumental stillness, Degas's fantastically nervy Before the Race, showing the riders and horses arriving in good time for the start. From Paris: A Taste for Impressionism, Paintings from the Clark – review 2012-07-07T23:05:18Z
Almost as good is the pastoral Marzipan, where a shepherd and shepherdess guard six little lambs – one of whom is black and adorable, and will grow up to be the black sheep of the flock. ArtsBeat: 'The Nutcracker' Chronicles: In Virginia, a Nutcracker for Every State 2010-12-28T17:05:53Z
The Thomas Hudson artwork, believed to show Lady Elizabeth Yorke as a shepherdess, had been on loan to Wimpole for several decades. Anonymous donor saves painting for Wimpole Hall 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z
Channel 5 controller Ben Frow recently said Our Yorkshire Farm, which follows North Yorkshire shepherdess Amanda Owen and her family, was the broadcaster's most successful factual programme ever. Why Scotland and Yorkshire are TV's top UK destinations 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z
Hidden inside, they found a stack of artworks, including a painting by Impressionist artist Camille Pissarro, showing a shepherdess bathed in warm light greeting her flock. Pissarro transatlantic struggle for painting stolen by Nazis 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z
The sweethearts — a prince and a shepherdess who is really a princess — adore each other with a purity that’s sorely lacking in their wider world. Review: Shakespeare runs an experiment in 'The Winter's Tale' at A Noise Within 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z
Director Josh Cooley has said that, in this film, "Bo's taken control of her own destiny", so how will Woody react to the shepherdess's new independent streak? 7 things we learned from the Super Bowl ads 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
The effect is unnerving—a kind of neurotic pastoral—and, like the shepherdess, we’re not sure how to react. Why Do Filmmakers Love van Gogh? 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z
For the actors playing the various shepherdesses caught up in the drama there was certainly laughter during rehearsals, not bad for 400 year-old jokes. Comedy’s female pioneer 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z
She carried rescue equipment in her big day pack, watching over us like a shepherdess. Clinic in the Clouds 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z
That depends on what you believe the true aims were of the official host, European Council President Donald Tusk, and the de facto shepherdess of the meeting, German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Migrant crisis: EU leaders avoid punch-up but fail refugee test - BBC News 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z
The event is open to everyone - not just vegans or vegetarians - to sample tasty food like tempeh shepherdess pie and White Castle-style vegan bean burgers with tabbouleh. Vegan-friendly food is the star at monthly potluck 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z
There’s a credible and dismaying sequence, late in Schnabel’s film, when van Gogh returns to the shepherdess on the track—the one whom he wanted to sketch at the start. Why Do Filmmakers Love van Gogh? 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z
Pope Francis’ own understanding of Christianity prizes women: “I dream of a church that is a mother and shepherdess.” The Pope's Four Reform Themes 2013-09-19T20:35:26Z
Entering the stadium, the flood of spectators will first see the opening set, a recreation of a British pastoral idyll complete with grassy meadows, fences, hedges, shepherdesses and live animals including sheep, geese and dogs. World braces for eccentric and exuberant London ceremony 2012-07-27T15:39:16Z
Titled "Isles of Wonder", it opens with a recreation of bucolic bliss, complete with fields, hedges, sheep, geese, a shire horse, shepherdesses and even a game of village cricket. Bells peal across Britain as Games get under way 2012-07-27T10:36:29Z
Inspired by William Shakespeare's "The Tempest", it opens with a recreation of bucolic bliss, complete with fields, fences, hedges, sheep, geese, a shire horse, shepherdesses and even a game of village cricket. All eyes on London and spectacular Games opening 2012-07-27T00:10:21Z
Hence the opening shot, jolting and handheld, in which we share van Gogh’s point of view as he approaches a shepherdess and her flock on a country track and asks if he can sketch her. Why Do Filmmakers Love van Gogh? 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z
I believed in M. de Florian's shepherdess with her combed and powdered sheep. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z
Hereupon some beautiful shepherdesses interposed with a cry, and besought him to spare the implements of their innocent recreation. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z
Nature gave place to naked gods and impossible shepherdesses, who were painted on walls and ceilings at so much a square foot. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z
"Pray tell us about it," entreated Sylvia, who had seated herself gingerly on the edge of a small ottoman embroidered with pink shepherdesses on a blue meadow, and rose-colored lambs. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z
Sometimes we would play at being shepherds and shepherdesses, but in this I always failed lamentably, for my nymph invariably complained that I was not as enterprising as a swain should be. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z
We stayed among the simple people and played at shepherdesses and pastorellas; we adopted the hours of the birds, we went to church on Sunday and sang German chorals as old as Luther. Solomon 2012-02-29T03:00:26.127Z
They were betrothed in the hearing only of the drowsy tinkle of the bells that hung upon the necks of the kids, over which Marianne was shepherdess. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z
From that same chest came a dress and hat which Mrs. Sherman had worn in a tableau years before as a Dresden shepherdess, which transformed Betty into the prettiest little Bo-Peep that could be imagined. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z
Like her charming model, Daphne wore a quaint shepherdess dress, that spread about her dainty slippered feet in soft billows. The Twins in the South 2012-02-13T03:00:16.113Z
In your absence we have been lamenting like forsaken shepherdesses. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z
I have known there shepherdesses in every sense of the word, as amiable and interesting as the heroines of these romances. L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses 2012-01-19T03:00:20.593Z
Doubtless Cervantes, when he first went his rounds, had been in the habit of regaling his fellow-travellers in the posadas in which he sojourned with high-falutin stories of errant shepherds and wandering shepherdesses. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z
From her fairy-story days, her mother had talked to her about wonderful marriages, and of princes who in former times used to marry shepherdesses, but who were in search nowadays of millionaires' daughters. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z
The great stars are the sheep; The little stars are the lambs, I guess, And the gentle moon is the shepherdess. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z
Harlequin had recruited a columbine and a shepherdess, and he introduced these ladies as partners for the promised minuet. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z
But let it not be thought that my shepherdesses resemble the smart wives and daughters of our citizens then, indeed, they would have little interest in my eyes. L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses 2012-01-19T03:00:20.593Z
The works of the men who composed this school of pseudo-Arcadianism had none of the charm of the delightful canvases of Watteau and Fragonard, silk-coated and satin-gowned though their shepherds and shepherdesses be. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z
His china shepherds and shepherdesses called to him over the bleak country, and in the distance like elfin bells he heard the reproachful tinkle of his elegant lustres. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z
You are not ushered at once from the grim and gruesome harmonies of the last act to this wealth of inspiration, but are first entertained by a ballet of shepherds and shepherdesses. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
The harlequin, turning towards the gallery, announced that his lordship had much pleasure in complying with the universal request, and amidst loud applause, the shepherdess took one of Tom’s paws and the columbine the other. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z
But with you the shepherdess of the flock it will be all right. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z
I asked the shepherdesses for something to cover me, but they laughed at me, drove me away and threw stones at me. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z
When he was gone, the Beau stooped to pick up the head of the diminutive Dresden shepherdess. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z
It was there that she amused herself with her ladies of honor, in playing at being shepherdess, or dairy maid. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z
Tom was swept off in triumph to a stage box where the shepherdess, removing her wreath of roses, crowned him with it, whilst the whole theatre resounded with the applause of the spectators. The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z
The theme of their ballads consists of shepherds, love, flocks, and the sons of kings who fall in love with beautiful shepherdesses. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z
They sang because they were young and loved the shepherdesses. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z
Moreover the sudden capitulation involved the fracture of the Worcester shepherdess which, as Mr. Moon sardonically supposed, served to illustrate the point of the story. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z
He longed to throw the book at the foolish Dresden shepherdess that stood on the mantelpiece. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z
The persons in it, though still disguised as shepherds and shepherdesses, represent real persons for whose identification the author himself provides a key. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
I wish I had a more amiable and romantic picture to present to you, such as shepherds and shepherdesses, flocks and madrigals; but this is the truth, and the truth is best at all times. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z
I could not describe my shepherdess so that they could distinguish her among the twelve; they mentioned a dozen names, all equally unknown to me. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z
It were a new thing for a prince to wed a shepherdess, but this is no shepherdess, as an owl might see! Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z
Whether as Pierrot, whether under the guise of Love, or even as a simple shepherdess, you are so excellent that you enchant us all. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z
It is the central fact of the physical universe, the cement of the material world, the mighty, mystic shepherdess of space, that keeps the planets from wandering off alone. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z
Even the people down there, those labourers, those shepherdesses, those men and women baking, had a calm rustic, idyllic beauty in their simplicity and naturalness. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z
When the quadrille was over, the circle opened, and the shepherds and shepherdesses mingled with the rest of the company. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z
But when the sweet-voiced Prudence came to the scene between Prince Florizel and the pretty shepherdess, then Judith was right well content. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z
"No, my dear girl; that's called a villanelle, the favorite song of our ancient troubadours, and of shepherds who bemoaned their shepherdesses." The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z
A shepherd and shepherdess of old Dresden china, looking at each other tenderly, held the dial between them. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z
If ever there was in the annals of man a figure that superstitious mysticism combined with grovelling interests to annihilate, it was the figure of the pure-minded, self-sacrificing, intrepid shepherdess of Domremy. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
Just at that moment another dance commenced; I asked the fair shepherdess to be my partner, and consenting, she held out her hand to me. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z
I should like to know what we have in common with that little fiddle-faddle Dresden china clock and shepherdesses upon the mantel-piece! The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z
A shepherd and shepherdess rest under a tree. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z
And a small shepherdess, in a flapping Leghorn hat, herding black and white baby pigs in a neighbouring stubble-field under the olives, was no more able than we to break the spell of the Hermitage. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z
It never yet occurred to the little shepherdess that she, herself, might be the martial virgin prophesied of in the legend. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
One of the shepherdesses, whose charming figure and elegance of motion had riveted my attention, as if by a magic power drew me after her. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z
She dabbed at her cheeks—but lightly, as though scorned a tear—smiled bravely at me with moist eyes, and, walking to the mantelpiece, adjusted a Dresden shepherdess. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z
He has an Italian Landscape in which a shepherdess is milking a goat in the foreground, with another woman and a boy near her; farther on are a white horse and cattle. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z
Masked shepherds and shepherdesses danced upon the graves of a former generation, a new Arcadia was created in apish imitation and peopled with grimacing creatures who tripped about on tiptoe in their high-heeled shoes. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z
And yet," replied the little shepherdess, after reflecting a moment, "think of a young maid riding to battle and commanding armed men like a captain! The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
But she was gone--the shepherds and shepherdesses had all disappeared. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z
"Everything was going so well," she continued, dusting the shepherdess abstractedly. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z
It represents a hilly landscape with a shepherd playing on the bagpipes, a shepherdess singing to her child, and flocks of sheep, goats, and oxen grouped variously. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z
Skulls, skeletons of saints, chubby-cheeked cupids, cruel martyrdoms, and Arcadian shepherdesses, nude penitents and fiends dragging them down into the depths, lambs of heaven and dogs of hell were all in motley confusion! On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z
Thus there was developed in the young shepherdess a contemplative and reflecting spirit that was unusual in one of her years, and that was no less striking than the precociousness of her intellect. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
III With wreaths of woodland cyclamen For Dian's shrine, a shepherdess drew near, All her young thoughts on vestal beauty, when— She dare not look for fear— Behold the goddess here! Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z
"At the last moment," she sobbed, and, dropping the shepherdess, was quite overcome. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z
Becoming a shepherdess this attractive lady next sits in his pictures with bare feet, in the shade of an oak, and beside her Corydon talks of love. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z
In the bottom, is a large old manor house belonging to Colonel Williams, beautified “above, below, around,” with leaded mercuries, shepherdesses, and sportsmen.  A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z
"My God!" interrupted the little shepherdess, more and more carried away with the marvelousness of the story, "how will it end?" The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
On the rough table, covered with a blanket wrought by the hands of an Indian squaw, glimpsed a gilded fan, half-open, showing court ladies, dressed as shepherdesses, blowing kisses to their ephemeral swains. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z
Without disputing the originality and vigour of the inspired shepherdess, they reproached the artist for the presence of the traditional saints. Bastien Lepage 2011-06-28T02:00:12.150Z
It is not an actual shepherd and shepherdess who are seated in this leafy English landscape, among the green pastures and by the still waters. Holman Hunt Masterpieces in Colour 2011-06-09T02:00:21.080Z
Above the mirror a porcelain shepherdess was driving sheep: "I have never yet seen a lovelier shepherdess under glass," he said with double meaning; "but a lovelier sheep," said the Defaillante, meaning him. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z
Grieved at the reprovals he had heaped upon her, the young shepherdess led her sheep to the fold and retired to bed without sharing the family's evening meal. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
She is now a light copper colour, not unlike those bronze shepherdesses on yonder clock. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z
Miss Sallie and Grace immediately decided on the white roses, Mollie chose the pink ones, looking in her pale blue dress and hat like a little Dresden shepherdess. The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z
Still less is it the kind of shepherd and shepherdess that Watteau, Fragonard, and the china manufactory of Dresden have accustomed us to associate with the words. Holman Hunt Masterpieces in Colour 2011-06-09T02:00:21.080Z
This mirror-plate with its shepherdess, looking across a flowery shore into the glassy water, and with its lamb and shepherd, came very near to a likeness of Gustavus's childish play. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z
"And yet a daughter of the field—a simple shepherdess!" The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
If, on the mantel, an elaborate French clock with bronze shepherdesses trifled with Time, on the wall above it an iron crucifix spoke of Eternity. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z
The shepherdesses then render their homage, and deposit on the altar steps a banner covered with flowers and greenery, from which hang strings of small birds, apples, nuts, chestnuts, and other fruits. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z
When this picture was painted, the Oxford Movement was in the air; the shepherd and the shepherdess were alike busy with the death’s-head moth. Holman Hunt Masterpieces in Colour 2011-06-09T02:00:21.080Z
On innocent lips Gustavus imprinted the first and last kiss; for in Whitsuntide-week the shepherdess went back to Maussenbach as messenger to the castle. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z
I have faith in your pretty eyes, for the reason that they keep all their promises; and I have none in the shepherdess. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
The young men have put on the habit of shepherds, and ladies the dress of shepherdesses. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
I jostled my way through a prodigious crowd of scaramouches, pilgrims, shepherdesses, nymphs, and crusaders, until I reached the grand saloon, where I looked round me diligently for the blue domino! Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z
In the larger version of “The Hireling Shepherd,” he is far more subtle and sophisticated, while the shepherdess looks older and more scornful. Holman Hunt Masterpieces in Colour 2011-06-09T02:00:21.080Z
But he's not a whit more civil-looking than the other; commend me to the shepherdess yonder, in blue satin. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z
Absorbed in her own thoughts, Sybille did not seem to hear the young shepherdess's question. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
Oh, my dear," cried the other shepherdess, "what good fortune is this! The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Now comes a long and elaborate march of shepherds and shepherdesses, beginning in march time, four in a bar; then the time changes to two in a bar, and a very wild dance follows. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z
Some pretty shepherdess of the Chilterns—some sweet wood nymph, no doubt? The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
But not for this did the stubborn little fellow go home; only the Alpine shepherdess had run on unbidden to betray the fugitive to his seeking mother. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z
"As easy to do as to say!" cried the shepherdess. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
Sancho," said he, "yonder is that meadow where we met the fine shepherdesses, and the gallant shepherds, who had a mind to renew or imitate the pastoral Arcadia. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
You might as well have broken the shepherdess too. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z
In that case, Master Wade, we are likely to meet again; and perhaps you will some day favour me with an introduction to your sweet shepherdess. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
Well, to be sure, that is what invariably occurs between shepherds and shepherdesses. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z
At the sound, of which she was so passionately fond, the little shepherdess cried delightedly: "Oh, god-mother, the bells, the bells!" The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
"We grant all this," said the curate; "but we, who cannot pretend to such perfections, must make it our business to find out some shepherdesses of a lower stamp, and be content." The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
The leather petticoat of the wandering shepherdess was no longer to be seen. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
The members called themselves Arcadian shepherds and shepherdesses, took pastoral names, composed sonnets by the bushel, wrote one another's biographies, and were altogether delightfully silly. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z
As soon as he had made his boat fast, he saw his shepherdess approaching down the terrace, herself carrying the parasol, the footman standing back within hearing distance. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z
But the severity of the archangel's face and his flaming sword somewhat intimidated the young shepherdess, while, on the contrary, her dear saints inspired her with ineffable confidence. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
At the same time came the brother of one of the shepherdesses, clad like a shepherd, but in a dress as splendid and gay as those of the young ladies. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Life is joyful, to be lived in luxurious boudoirs, exquisite in refinement of decoration, or in pretty gardens where Nature, properly disguised, welcomes aristocratic shepherds and shepherdesses to her pastoral delights. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z
The object of them looked this evening more than ever like a Dresden china shepherdess, and sparkled all over her pretty face as Gerald came up to her. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z
But one of the merchants had heard of the shepherdess, and demanded to see her also. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z
The large stars are the sheep: The little stars are the lambs, I guess, And the bright moon is the shepherdess. Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z
Don Quixote, who heard all this, entreated Pedro to tell him who the deceased was, and also to give him a short account of the shepherdess. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Poor swain and shepherdess on the parlour vase! Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
The last couplet of the song barely reached the ears of Bertha and Nomino� because the shepherdess was climbing the slope as she sang, and soon her voice was lost in space. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z
The tea was served out of a majestic Delft tea-pot ornamented with paintings of fat little Dutch shepherds and shepherdesses tending pigs, with boats sailing in the air and houses built in the clouds.... Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z
We have reason to suppose that he made in Derby many china figures of cats, dogs, shepherdesses, Falstaffs, Minervas, and the like, which William Duesbury, who was an expert enameler in London, colored for him. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z
With the paltry remnants of her savings she had bought a large yellow shepherdess hat tying under the chin, so doing away with the need for a collar. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
Here’s your poets writing about green banks and flowers, and shepherds and shepherdesses, and love and stuff; why I’ve had no end of love-making in my keb here. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z
In the front parlor, French bisque shepherdess lamps perch atop end tables, framed by heavy pink and gray curtains — “bishop’s sleeve drapes,” Mr. Burke informs a visitor. Habitats: A Mansion?s Ardent Admirer and Devoted Steward 2010-12-18T06:59:23Z
He then introduced the old man as the Earl of Northumberland, and the beautiful shepherdess as his daughter Matilda. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10
Shepherds—as Wilson would say, shepherdesses—sported around, like giants dancing to Polyphemus; and boys, girls, and dogs caught the infection—screaming, barking, singing, leaping, and reeling, as God gave them instinct. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5
Even the hat she had hankered for was there, a simple shepherdess shape of light grey felt, which shape had always been most becoming to the grand style of her features. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
So arrangements were made for the flock in Duplex Street, Janet, protégé of Monsieur Canau, readily undertaking to be shepherdess for the occasion. A Little World
“So you do go howling about the house like a forlorn shepherdess, bai Jove, so that every one can see what a fool you are making of yourself!” By Birth a Lady
Nothing seemed to remain to him but the trying task of parting, perhaps for ever, from his captivating shepherdess. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10
But as we are middling people, and neither shepherdesses nor queens, we dread being natural for fear of being thought poor. Household Organization
Not the sheep of the Dresden shepherdess, but rather of the old man in As You Like It, who warns Rosalind that shepherding has its ugly side.  Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History
Seven companies of wool-combers on foot, and five on horseback, brought up the rear; shepherds, shepherdesses, tastefully attired in fancy costumes, added to the brilliancy of the display.  Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations
The first person who approached me was a gay little shepherdess. X Y Z A Detective Story
She had on a white piqu� frock and looked as dainty as a Dresden china shepherdess; she had plenty of color now and her lips had lost their disapproving curve. The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold
She was still wearing her lovely shepherdess costume of pale blue and white, the pointed bodice and panniers of blue satin, the skirt and sleeves of muslin and lace. The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines
The bed of the moat is turned into a lovely promenade, bordered by quiet villas, with shepherds and shepherdesses carved in marble on their gates. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867
His first book also, the 'Galatea,' was an embodiment of a kind of pastoral idealism: sentimental verses being interspersed with euphuistic prose, the whole describing the lovelorn shepherds and heartless shepherdesses of Arcadia. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII
Her education was very limited, and she spent her early years as a shepherdess. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands
What would the most peerless Arcadia be without its shepherdess? The King of Arcadia
Her shepherdess hat she had discarded and instead had tied a blue chiffon scarf around her hair. The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines
I was dressed as a Dresden china shepherdess, with a flowered skirt and a laced bodice and paniers, and a big hat, and a crook in my hand. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story
If I had been a fisher-girl spreading nets on the sands, a shepherdess on the hills, some brown sailor-lad or a bearded shepherd would have loved me for myself. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion
Then she got out of bed and took from her desk the manuscript book bound with a Siennese end-paper of shepherds and shepherdesses and rosy bowers, that was to be her birthday present to him. Plashers Mead A Novel
There were cabinets and glass cases, several chattering clocks, nodding mandarins and shepherdesses on the mantelpiece, a faded illustrated edition of Sir Walter's poems and, finally, three cats with large blue bows and tinkling bells. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary
Gerry did not do a great deal of acting, but as Phebe she was such a ravishingly pretty shepherdess that one thought of little else. The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines
The piece is completed by a kind of rustic picnic, in which the neighbouring shepherds and shepherdesses join and disport themselves. A Short History of French Literature
"No man can serve two masters," said the Countess, smiling after her with meaning; "you must give up your shepherdess!" The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion
It was as if a confectioner had stuck a shepherdess of pink icing on the top of a plum-pudding. Carnival
The art of painting has immortalized in numberless pictures the charming idyllic forms of the lovely shepherdesses, the Luises, the Mariannes. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10)
The tradition connecting its earliest themes with the native mythology of Vishnu agrees with that ascribing the origin of a particular kind of dramatic performance—the sangīta—to Krishna and the shepherdesses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
It invariably represents the knight or the poet riding past and seeing a fair shepherdess by his road-side. A Short History of French Literature
A fault, and a serious one, it was among the writers of conventional pastoral, to make their shepherds and shepherdesses talk like philosophers, and reason upon all the mysteries of life, death, and futurity. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series
His eyes were always fixed upon the table below, and toward the mirror, for upon this table stood a charming little porcelain shepherdess, her mantle gathered gracefully about her and fastened with a red rose. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series
Many daughters, like Rebekah and Rachel, were shepherdesses of their father's flocks of sheep and goats. Oriental Women
She is the china shepherdess in black who says "Please" instead of "What?" and who comes from Mon'real. Seeds of Pine
The heroine of the Gallery of the Mirrors, the crowned shepherdess of the Trianon, the queen of elegance, pleasure, and fashion is not recognizable in her. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty
The Masque, albeit professedly a dramatic pastoral, entirely abjures the lackadaisical shepherds and shepherdesses of conventional pastoral, and, as a poem of pure imagination, reverts to the ancient mythology for the dramatis person�. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series
But the little shepherdess wept, and turned to the beloved of her heart, the porcelain chimney sweep. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series
Whether as shepherdess, gleaner, or the maker of food stuffs or textiles, the Hebrew woman may justly hold a place of respect among her sex. Oriental Women
Ah! the sheep are sooner tired of their pasture than the shepherdess of her thoughts! A Struggle for Rome, v. 3
"Why, you know, my love, that Joan of Arc was a shepherdess?" Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
Spenser celebrated the Countess of Pembroke as: "The gentlest shepherdess that liv'd that day, And most resembling in shape and spirit Her brother dear." Women of England
The play was about two persons who were not allowed to marry, and the shepherdess cried, for it seemed so like her own story. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series
In the chamber is a bed with a white coverlet, built up high and round, to look well, and with curtains of a pastoral pattern, consisting alternately of large plants, and shepherds and shepherdesses. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time
She was so quiet that again the little goats wondered what ailed their shepherdess. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales
So, with becoming art, the players dress In silks the shepherd and the shepherdess; Yet still unchanged the form and mode remain,40 Shaped like the homely russet of the swain. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
Dwellers in huts and marble halls— From shepherdess up to queen— Cared little for bonnets, and less for shawls, And nothing for crinoline. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906
"I wish grandfather were mended," said the shepherdess; "I wonder if it will cost very much." Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series
Madam Fulton outwardly fitted her background as a shepherdess fits a fan. Rose MacLeod
The sun smiled at her through the green of the trees and the little goats, resting on the grass, thought: “What a merry little shepherdess we have!” Czechoslovak Fairy Tales
In keeping with this announcement the song of Hylas, which forms the first portion of the Pastoral, was devoted to mourning an absent shepherd, and not, as at present, an absent shepherdess. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
She tamed many pretty animals, and lived among them like a shepherdess, praying night and morning to Allah, that he might show her Ali, who appeared nightly, in her most pleasing dreams. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
There he stood so prettily, with his ladder in his hand, quite close to the shepherdess. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series
The features of this last-named Princess were not regular, but her face expressed gentle affability, and the freshness of her complexion was remarkable; altogether, she had the charm of a pretty shepherdess. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun
She was so quiet that the little goats, missing her merry song, looked around to see whether it was really their own little shepherdess who was following them. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales
The shepherdess in the hut by the roadside will put it in splints for you, mutter a charm over it, and you'll be able to dance a jig with it in no time. Pretty Michal
The shepherdess offered Act�on a round cake, and the Greek accepted gratefully. Sónnica
He was of porcelain, too, and he said he was the grandfather of the shepherdess; but this he could not prove. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series
As soon as she did so, the shepherds and shepherdesses danced a pretty ballet, to which the hunters and huntresses played the music on their horns, and then they all disappeared amongst the thickets. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
I remember she wore a pale flowered silk, with sleeves that fell back from her elbow, and she, too, had a hat on, but it might have been worn by one of Watteau’s shepherdesses. Francezka
Instead of this, the generality of our young women, taking all their notions of life from gay writings, or letters of love, consider themselves as goddesses, nymphs, and shepherdesses. The Tatler, Volume 3
They had not met since the day when Act�on surprised him modeling before the nude shepherdess. Sónnica
He insisted that he had authority over her, and so when the crooked-legged field-marshal-major-general-corporal-sergeant made proposals to the little shepherdess, he nodded his head, in token of his consent. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series
Real shepherdesses must always be rude, and real peasants miserable; suffer us to turn away our gentle eyes from their coarseness and their pain, and to seek comfort in cultivated voices and purchased smiles. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V)
“Go, bid her come here; and, in the presence of my assembled court, let the gentle shepherdess look into the mirror, after thou hast told her of the danger of so doing.” Tales from the Lands of Nuts and Grapes Spanish and Portuguese Folklore
There were gaudy china vases by the dozen and simpering china shepherdesses by the score. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880.
The branches of the cherry tree shook, and the shepherdess descended, agile as a squirrel, her limbs bare, her skirt gathered up and filled with cherries. Sónnica
"I will never go into that dismal cabinet," declared the little shepherdess. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series
She was dressed in the same flowered dress which she had worn when he likened her to a Dresden shepherdess; she was looking towards Volendam. Orientations
With special ardor he saluted Frau Kahle, and it looked almost droll to watch the contrast between him, a burly, corpulent fellow, and this tiny, fragile figure that resembled a Dresden china shepherdess. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day
Elizabeth should be painted a shepherdess, and her faithful Parliament a meek and timid flock about her. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
He glanced at his work, and seemed to disrobe the shepherdess with his eyes. Sónnica
The chimney sweep and the shepherdess looked most piteously at the old mandarin. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series
A shepherdess embarks: "Did you not marke how the windes whistled, and the seas danced for joy; how the sales did swell with pride, and all because they had Urania?" The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare
It was the dining-room, and seated at the table playing with some little clay shepherdesses, the remains of past possessions, was Josefina. The Grandee
"I'd like to be a shepherdess, all right," said Tad with a comical simpering smile. Two Little Women
He had not seen the shepherdess since his return to Saguntum, and now he noticed the changes wrought by the sufferings of the siege, and by the grief which was breaking her reason. Sónnica
The two baskets balanced on either side of his raw and prominent backbone contained a troupe of trained dogs, dressed as marquesses, troubadours, Turks, Alpine shepherdesses, or Queens of Golconda, according to their sex. My Private Menagerie from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19
Another green-room, with shepherdesses in a trellised garden worked in gold and silk. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25)
Amabel did them exquisitely: shepherds and shepherdesses, corners of old gardens, Cupids–Watteau effects, veritable miniature work. Aurora the Magnificent
"A shepherdess costume is the prettiest thing you can wear," said Pauline. Two Little Women
He flung his arms around the shepherdess and rested his head upon her shoulder, rubbing his cheek against her neck with an almost feline caress. Sónnica
The large stars are the sheep, The little stars are the lambs, I guess, The fair moon is the shepherdess. Rhymes Old and New : collected by M.E.S. Wright
Witch she was, I knew, turned shepherdess to a soul blind as a sheep's. Nirvana Days
It carries you back to what your mind imagines of the warm, reddish tints of the Brown Mountains of Cervantes, where the shepherds and shepherdesses of that pastoral scene passed their happy, sunny hours. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865
A broad brimmed hat with roses and a be-ribboned shepherdess' crook completed the picture. Two Little Women
Act�on observed a transformation in the pair, both in the frank devotion of the boy, and in the glow in the eyes of the shepherdess. Sónnica
Her face, reflected between a blue and gold shepherd and shepherdess holding cornucopias of dried honesty, was still ashen, but she possessed all her faculties. Tante
I jostled my way through a prodigious crowd of scaramouches, pilgrims, shepherdesses, nymphs, and crusaders, until I reached the grand saloon, where I looked round me diligently for the blue domino. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846
The sultan of Persia marries a Georgian shepherdess, and finds in her embraces that genuine felicity which unperverted nature alone can bestow. The Poetical Works of William Collins With a Memoir
Now don't you make fun of my plan!" said Pauline; "we three girls can be shepherdesses, and you three boys can be shepherds. Two Little Women
I am more interested in the kisses of my shepherdess. Sónnica
“It was a picturesque scene, I assure you, with peddlers, haymakers, shepherdesses, gypsies, chimney-sweeps, and nymphs,” his lordship said. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
Lennox considered the picture: Mrs. Austen in the rôle of shepherdess, herding for Cassy's benefit the flock of sheep that society is. The Paliser case
You don’t know any of the romance of the Ming Dynasty or how to tell a Tanagra figurine from a plaster-of-paris shepherdess. The Gorgeous Girl
“Or my little white lamb!” gaily added her companion, a shepherdess. The Strollers
“There’s a faded Dresden china shepherdess that answers to the name,” said the Chancellor, dryly. The Princess Virginia
In the same gallery is another chef-d'œuvre of the same year—a hilly landscape with a shepherdess singing to her child, a shepherd playing on the bagpipe, and oxen, sheep, and goats around. Six Centuries of Painting
They wandered about for some time and found no trace of the shepherdess. The Story of Don Quixote
“You kept her as useless as a china shepherdess; it is not her fault if she fails to rise to the occasion now.” The Gorgeous Girl
Ah Death! more fierce and unrelenting far, Than wildest wolves and savage tigers are; With lambs and sheep their hunger is appeased, But ravenous Death the shepherdess has seized. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
Again the dreams of our hero were all Arcadian, and every shepherdess was a little cross-eyed, and warbled "Auld Robin Gray." Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848
A group of Watteau Shepherds and shepherdesses, or a hunting party garbed after any chosen period, etc. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
One day, to the consternation of all in the village, she appeared dressed in the costume of a shepherdess, and declared her intention of turning to that kind of life. The Story of Don Quixote
Up on the clock-shelf was a Dresden shepherd in stately pose before his dainty shepherdess. The Biography of a Prairie Girl
And this little dwarf of a fellow has wrote a pastoral poem—all about shepherds and shepherdesses, you know.” Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
Here are shepherdesses with dresses looped up in paniers and garlands of roses, and shepherds in satin suits with knots of ribbons on their shepherd’s crooks. Our Children Scenes from the Country and the Town
Lots of people did, to follow the racing; and here she was with a merry party, just as simple-looking and as guileless as a shepherdess at the Vic, and looking no older than a school-girl. The Man Who Drove the Car
They were coming closer at a fast pace, and as soon as the shepherds and shepherdesses saw them they withdrew in great haste. The Story of Don Quixote
The words songstress and seamstress, besides being, as far as concerns the intermixture of languages, in the predicament of shepherdess, have, moreover, a double feminine termination; 1st. -str, of Germanic, 2nd. -ess, of classical, origin. A Handbook of the English Language
Vereker thinks of Sally's putative parents, the Arcadian shepherdess and the thunderbolt. Somehow Good
There are songs that come down to us from a time when all the men were shepherds and all the women shepherdesses—which tell us of nothing but sheep and wolves. Our Children Scenes from the Country and the Town
There won't be much talk about gentle shepherdesses after that, I'll wager—though if a crook or two don't get into the story I'm Dutchman. The Man Who Drove the Car
Of course, there must be shepherdesses, too, Don Quixote ruled, and they could be represented by such modest and virtuous women as Dulcinea and Teresa Panza. The Story of Don Quixote
We look right happy shepherdesses both, And what we do is still pure innocence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845
As I put away my imperfect sketch, and sauntered back toward the hospitable cabin of the pastor, a figure emerged from the rocks, and I stood face to face with an Icelandic shepherdess. The Land of Thor
“I feel that way ... about Madame de Vassart,” I said, laughing at the pretty, pouting mouth and sleepy eyes of this amusingly exasperated young girl, who resembled a rumpled Dresden shepherdess more than anything else. The Maids of Paradise
"Oh, I put those lazy greyhounds and the shepherdess at it," replied the china dog. Soap-Bubble Stories For Children
I perceive my mistake, for you sighed to the little shepherdess, while I had given my heart to this fair nymph. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812
Sheep in large flocks, tended by shepherdesses with tall white Norman caps, and picturesque, high-colored dresses, enlivened the landscape. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months
Jeanne herself, moreover, is an exceptional and a highly idealized type—as it were a sister to Joan of Arc, not the inspired warrior-maid, but the visionary shepherdess of the Vosges. Famous Women: George Sand
One day the governor of Antioch, whose name was Olibrius, was out hunting, saw the pretty shepherdess, fell in love with her at sight, and offered her his hand in marriage on the spot. Highways and Byways in Surrey
Flocks of sheep, tended by shepherdesses with tall Norman caps of white linen and picturesque bright colored dresses, enliven the landscape. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands
In "As You Like It," Shakespeare came near drawing a pastoral sketch of shepherds and shepherdesses on conventional lines. Tolstoy on Shakespeare A Critical Essay on Shakespeare
To which is added a pastoral, entitled, The fond shepherdess. The Library of William Congreve
She was as much rallied by town critics about her shepherdesses as though she had invented them. Famous Women: George Sand
He seized the poor shepherdess, beat her cruelly, and threw her into prison; even there she was not safe. Highways and Byways in Surrey
A girl stood there, dressed as a Watteau shepherdess. The Slave of Silence
And Luna, gentle shepherdess, the while Keeps near her flock and guards it with her smile; I almost fancy I can hear her song Down to this shadowed stile. Pan and Æolus: Poems
There was a touch, too, of the china shepherdess about her. Bird of Paradise
The water-god has given me two; and when we sit there, Nix comes to pay us a visit, and will sing you all the songs of the mountain shepherdesses. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Presently she came, looking very pretty in a gown of flowered brocade which made her vaguely resemble a shepherdess in an old French picture. The Explorer
The hot flames drove him back for the moment; he could see already that the wig of the pretty little shepherdess was being scorched by the hot fiery breath. The Slave of Silence
Oh, it was ever thus since lover came 'Twixt shepherdess and sheep! Pan and Æolus: Poems
A shepherdess; One such as hath no peer, I guess. Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age
The play was about two lovers, who were not allowed to marry, and the shepherdess wept because it was so like her own story. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Cheek by jowl with a dainty Englishwoman, who reminded me irresistibly of a Dresden shepherdess, a Spanish Jew, who had won, was explosively disputing with a croupier the amount of his stake. Jonah and Co.
Now-a-days kings married queens, and shepherdesses married shepherds; everyone with his kind. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan
A minor cavil has been urged—that the "shepherds" and the "knights," the "shepherdesses" and the "nymphs" are very little distinguishable from each other; but why should they be? A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
A little further on I met the son of this same Indian shepherdess. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests
"I wish grandfather was riveted," said the shepherdess. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
The aviator and the girl who read psychology, modern lovers, stood hand in hand, as though the age of machinery were a myth; as though he were a piping minstrel and she a shepherdess. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life
In the end it was nothing more than the repetition of an eternal history, that of the disguised and vagabond king falling in love with the shepherdess and giving her his hand. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan
His popular pastoral scenes, executed with amazing facility, with their beribboned shepherds and dainty shepherdesses, are exemplified in 32 and 33, R. wall, and 34 and 35, L. wall. The Story of Paris
Or a little shepherdess is playing with her lambs on the meadow, and a handsome prince, sitting upon a great horse, rides by and falls in love with her. The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck
"I won't go into the dark cupboard," said the little shepherdess. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
The fireplace was of smooth, chilly white marble, with an ormolu clock on the mantelpiece, and a fire-screen painted with Watteau shepherds and shepherdesses, making silken unreal love and scandalously neglecting silky unreal sheep. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life
The broad mantelpiece presented a confusion of photographs, cups and saucers, violet jars, and Dresden shepherdesses. Vixen, Volume I.
She is the union of the pastoral and romantic with the classical and poetical, as if a dryad of the woods had turned shepherdess. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical
"The little stars are the lambs, I guess, The fair moon is the shepherdess." Hoodie
He however assumed authority over her, and therefore when "Major-general-field-sergeant-commander Billy-goat's-legs" asked for the little shepherdess to be his wife, he nodded his head to show that he consented. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
A shepherdess costume, and a crook with ribbons on. Patty's Social Season
The shepherdess had the form and features of that none too scrupulous feminine beauty, and the "berger gallant" was manifestly a portrait of the king. Royal Palaces and Parks of France
She was an extraordinary exquisite and pretty little person, like a fairy on a Christmas tree, or a Dresden china shepherdess, not a bit, somehow, like a wife. The Dark Tower
Year in and year out I have watched the world a-wooing—shepherd and shepherdess under the hawthorn hedge, knight and dame in the rose-bower, king and queen on the marble terrace.” The Proud Prince
Then the little shepherdess cried, and looked at her sweetheart, the china chimney-sweep. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
A shepherdess rig is easy enough, and there’s nothing prettier.” Patty's Social Season
She was sitting on the carpet like a shepherdess in the fields, and was about to repair, at the hem of the skirt, her mistress's old black dress. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877
It was a young woman in flowing, classic draperies—a goddess she looked; and after the mincing shepherdesses and their artificial, conventional mannerisms, this woman came as a breath from Nature's grandeur, young, forceful, untrammelled. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg
The Crayfish waved its feelers in the air, and, before she could count three, it had taken the form of a beautiful little old woman, with pretty snow-white hair and a dainty shepherdess costume. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations
She heaved a sigh and wiped her eye, Then went o’er hill and dale, And tried what she could, as a shepherdess should, To tack to each sheep its tail. The Baby's Opera
Then there was a broad-leafed shepherdess hat, trimmed with flowers, and under this Patty’s gold curls were bunched up on either side and tied with blue ribbons. Patty's Social Season
Here we have shepherdesses in hoops and wreaths of roses and shepherds in satin coats, who carry crooks tied with knots of riband. Child Life In Town And Country 1909
The shepherdesses know by looking at the sun," said Honey-Bee; "but I am not a shepherdess. Honey-Bee 1911
Then, suddenly changing into the little old woman with the white hair and shepherdess dress, she pirouetted through the wall, staff in hand. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations
She heaved a sigh and wiped her eye, Then went over hill and dale, And tried what she could, as a shepherdess should, To tack to each sheep its tail. Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk
It represents a shepherd with his crook, the companion brass being a shepherdess. Chats on Household Curios
There are songs come down to us from the days when the men were shepherds and all the women shepherdesses. Child Life In Town And Country 1909
There were shepherds and shepherdesses, maids of low and high degree. Molly Brown's Senior Days
The several hours following Mass, we passed in the home where she was born, and on the hillside where she toiled as humble shepherdess. The Greater Love
I found myself possessed of a surprising interest in the shepherdess, who stood far away in the hill pasture with her great flock, like a figure of Millet's, high against the sky. The Queen's Twin and Other Stories
Don Quixote requested Pedro to give him some account of the deceased man and the shepherdess. Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote
Twilight, like some gray-draped ghost of a shepherdess whom Apollo had wronged and who still shadowed his steps, gathered swiftly about them. The Snowshoe Trail
So lapped in mail, so menacing in carriage, Simone might have seemed some truculent effigy of the god Mars suddenly appearing from the riven earth in a pastoral gallantry of shepherds and shepherdesses. The God of Love
Dreamily he sinks back on his couch, while Pallas appears attired in beggar's garb, which she throws off and is seen clad fantastically in the costume of a royal shepherdess. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
I was luckily preserved by some unconscious instinct from saying that we had seen the shepherdess so near as we crossed the field. The Queen's Twin and Other Stories
That evening all the shepherds and shepherdesses and other characters in these moving "histories" came down and played a "mystery" before the King. The Story of Rouen
The optimist dresses up the amazing figures of life like Dresden shepherds and shepherdesses, and pipes a foolish tune—the Old Hundredth or some such thing—for them to dance to. The Green Carnation
Where there is fiction, there is no passion: he that describes himself as a shepherd, and his Neæra or Delia as a shepherdess, and talks of goats and lambs, feels no passion. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II
Led he his charger gay Bearing a shepherdess Beaming with happiness— Fair as Young Day. The Book of Humorous Verse
And there, within a stone's-throw, on the first long gray ledge that showed above the juniper, were William and the shepherdess engaged in pleasant conversation. The Queen's Twin and Other Stories
The presiding shepherdess carries on her work with the usual embarrassing distractions. The Story of Rouen
The wagtail is called in French lavandière, laundress, from the up and down motion of its tail suggesting the washerwoman's beetle, and bergeronnette, little shepherdess, from its habit of following the sheep. The Romance of Words (4th ed.)
He wrote the song of the shepherdess, and he wrote the ‘Dushenka.’ St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, V. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated
Half a league on his way Met he a shepherdess Beaming with loveliness— Fair as Young Day. The Book of Humorous Verse
She is an ornament, like the shepherdess on the mantelpiece or the Spanish lady in the picture frame that hangs in the hallway. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture
A shepherdess blindfolds with her hand the shepherd whose head is resting in her lap, and his comrades stand ready to take advantage of his helpless position. The Story of Rouen
Yonder shepherdess shielding from the thorns the little white lamb was Alice, and back behind the clump of elms was myself, responding to her silvery call. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic
Beneath was a china shepherdess without the head—opposite a parrot with a bunch of waxen cherries in its beak. The Dew of Their Youth
A slim, pale-faced girl, dressed as a shepherdess, emerged from behind a curtain which hung in a little alcove at one end of the dressing-room. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep; for she was a shepherdess. The Children's Bible
There was a shepherdess, with her taper crook, whose large, languishing eyes, ripe pouting lips, ready to melt into kisses, and air of voluptuous abandonment, scarcely suited the innocent simplicity of her costume. Rookwood
"I would talk to you of flowers and shepherdesses, and crooks and garlands——" "Oh!" The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764
It was a shepherdess with her dog in repose, badly executed, and repeated without variation over the whole apartment. Olla Podrida
Molly, who made the gentlest of shepherdesses, came up as these remarks passed the good people's lips. Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World
In one respect they differed The china shepherdess was a silent personage. Miss Philly Firkin, The China-Woman
Reviewing the last scenes in the life of that patriotic shepherdess, we hesitate whether to stigmatise more the unscrupulous policy of the English authorities or the base subservience of the Parliament of Paris. The Superstitions of Witchcraft
Belle-bouche raises her eyes, and gently flirts her fan, covered with shepherds and shepherdesses in silks and satins, who tend imaginary sheep by sky-blue waters, against deeply emerald trees. The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764
We have absolute idylls of white sheep in our garden, though we cannot go to the length, of course, of wearing those old costumes of the nymphs and shepherdesses. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette
Molly would be interested, even though she was a shepherdess. Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World
Rose was quite at ease and suggested in that elegant setting a stage shepherdess, whose beauty transfigured the simplest clothes. The Choice of Life
She was a shepherdess to the core, and hated the poor "Packhorse." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866
Yet, I kept up for a long time some share of the spirit of piety; for I went to seek out the little shepherdesses, to instruct them in their religious duties. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon
It lit the ancient wall-paper where the shepherds and shepherdesses wooed between garlands of roses, and it aided the tone of time among the portraits. The Long Roll
Boris scampered off; he had suddenly caught a glimpse of the round, smooth face of the shepherdess, Molly, in the distance. Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World
She walks—the lady of my delight—    A shepherdess of sheep. Later Poems
The child is worth her weight in gold, and I should much rather have her enter your service as a shepherdess than go so far away to people I don't know. The Devil's Pool
The Princess had taken an instant fancy, as Patsy knew she would, to the little Dresden china shepherdess of a lady who would never grow older. Patsy
From the walls men and women of the past smiled upon a stage they no longer trod, and between garlands of roses the shepherds and shepherdesses pursued their long, long courtship. The Long Roll
Then there were china cups and saucers, and china shepherds and shepherdesses, represented in the act of contemplating the heavens serenely, with their arms round each other’s waists. The Lighthouse
She walks—the lady of my delight—    A shepherdess of sheep. p. 10She holds her little thoughts in sight,    Though gay they run and leap. Later Poems
But as I have no reasons for secrecy, I shall tell you that she is a shepherdess whom I engaged for a year, before I knew her. The Devil's Pool
A bag and bottle thou shalt have, That richly wrought and this as brave, So that as either shall express The wearer's no mean shepherdess. The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3)
The shepherds and shepherdesses look," said Unity, "as though they were shivering a little. The Long Roll
There were eight bridesmaids, and we really did look nice, in white chiffon dresses, shepherdess hats wreathed with roses, and long white staves wreathed with the same. The Heart of Una Sackville
She walks—the lady of my delight—    A shepherdess of sheep. Later Poems
Sheep do not pay well there, and this is always discouraging for a shepherdess if she means well. The Devil's Pool
It had a deep rose pink ground, and in the centre there was the sweetest picture of a dear little shepherdess curtseying to an equally dear little shepherd. Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls
The king always is made to find out that the shepherdess does love him for his own sake. Short Stories of Various Types
In fact, all classes are represented among the deaconesses; servants, teachers, ladies, and shepherdesses. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America
There was a great car drawn by milk-white oxen; in the front were ranged sheaves of golden grain, while at the back shepherds and shepherdesses posed with scenic graces. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre
No, I am taking care of them to-day, because the shepherdess went away. The Devil's Pool
I had one pink cup, on the side of which was—or is—the picture of a shepherdess curtseying to a shepherd. Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls
Here she and her ladies-in-waiting used to play at being shepherdesses and milkmaids. Short Stories of Various Types
The Trianon was before her and on the terrace was Marie Antoinette herself dressed as a shepherdess and leading a beautiful woolly lamb by a blue ribbon. Molly Brown's Orchard Home
The stars they are the sheep; The big moon is the shepherdess; The little stars are the lambs, I guess. The Master-Knot of Human Fate
"But have you not a new shepherdess, who came this morning?" The Devil's Pool
Two days after, when I looked at it again, the shepherdess's attire was changed—she had on no longer the pea-green dress over the salmon, but a salmon dress over a pea-green slip. Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls
The whole of her made one think of something fresh and new, and yet the Mother Superior had told me that shepherdesses were dirty. Marie Claire
The third movement is called "In the Fields," and contains a duet between the two lovers in the guise of a shepherd and shepherdess. Woman's Work in Music
She imitated him in speech; in his presence she guarded her lips lest they might let something escape through which she would earn the title of "shepherdess." The Argonauts
Mother Guillette took with her her daughter, a dozen pretty shepherdesses, friends and relatives of her daughter, two or three respectable housewives, talkative neighbors, quick of wit and strict guardians of ancient customs. The Devil's Pool
We passed a flock of sheep, more than five thousand in number, cared for by a head shepherdess, with several assistants and a number of dogs. A Journey Through France in War Time
He said I was only a second-hand shepherdess, and explained to me that sheep were "drawn" when their stomachs were swollen. Marie Claire
When Chrishna was on earth, in the form of a shepherd, there were sixteen thousand pastoral nymphs, or shepherdesses, who fell in love with him. Woman's Work in Music
I have never thought of a shepherdess since with pleasure. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.
They are far more suitable for me, because I am big and rough-looking, like a boy, and you are just like a piece of thin china—like that Dresden shepherdess in the drawing-room. Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls
The calendar lying at his elbow was an ornamental cardboard trifle, embellished with cupids and simpering shepherdesses—such as girls send to each other at the New Year. Dross
He explained to me that the lambs were taken from their mothers every year, and that a special shepherdess was needed to look after them. Marie Claire
I too was once in Arcady, where the shepherds bravely piped original and penetrating tunes, where the little shepherdesses danced to their lords and smiled sweet porcelain smiles. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques
While they were talking, I remarked the appearance of the shepherdess, who was certainly one of the most charming specimens of a country Phillis I ever beheld. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre
Tale-writers are told by critics to remember that the young shepherdesses of Scotland are not beautiful as the fictions of a poet's dream. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
The king supposed he heard melodious music in the air, and imagined that shepherds and shepherdesses, in rustic costume, danced before him. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
At the end of the meal the elder ones talked about harvests with the farmer, while the younger ones talked and laughed with Martine, the shepherdess. Marie Claire
It is clear that he was no student of life, from the monotony of his shepherds and shepherdesses and the sameness of his animals. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art
Professional artists also lent their aid, their designs ranging from the shepherdesses of Watteau to copies of Chinese and Japanese scenes. The Story of Porcelain
Bring Health, that loves in early dawn To meet the milk-maid on the lawn; Bring Pleasure, rural nymph, and Peace, Meek, cottage-loving shepherdess! Romance Two Lectures
Now since the royal Charles, and right's restor'd, A shepherdess is daughter to a lord. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
I would not have dared to tell Sister Marie-Aim�e so, but just then I liked the idea of being a shepherdess much better than the idea of being in a shop. Marie Claire
Sometimes he has a herdsman or a shepherdess, sometimes there is a hunting party passing. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art
O happy pleasure! here to dwell Beside thee in some heathy dell; Adopt your homely ways and dress, A shepherd, thou a shepherdess! The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language
She was converted into a shepherdess, an employment much more agreeable to the imagination. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III.
Vixnu married two wives, but, neither of them pleasing him, he divorced them and espoused sixteen thousand shepherdesses. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
She half closed her eyes and snapped out, "You are to be a shepherdess, young woman." Marie Claire
He was followed by two shepherdesses in white with distaffs and tapers. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
Altogether, Mrs. Vrain looked like a sylph or a dainty shepherdess of Dresden china, and should have been arrayed in gossamer robes, rather than in the deep mourning she affected. The Silent House
The large stars are the sheep, The little stars are the lambs, I guess, The bright moon is the shepherdess. Poems Teachers Ask For Selected by readers of "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans"
What elaborate carving upon the huge mantel-piece!—hunters with their guns and dogs; shepherds and shepherdesses, with crooks and sheep; scriptural scenes and rural incidents, afford endless amusement to the groups gathered before the fire. Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside
I said, "She wants me to be a shepherdess." Marie Claire
A second shepherd, between two shepherdesses, carried a laurel branch, to which were fastened oranges, lemons, biscuits, and sweetmeats. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
Another picture, representing a dance of countesses disguised as shepherdesses in a field of violets, was in the possession of a Jewish baron, a banker in Frankfort. Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda)
He merely put his hand in his pocket and pulled out the china shepherdess that he was about to place on the rickety study bracket. The Loom of Youth
The poet was in Arcadia, Phillis was a shepherdess, and the conventional imageries of the pastoral valley were the environment. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles Phillis - Licia
She did not understand, and frowned, "A shepherdess," she said. Marie Claire
The walls are covered with old tapestries, representing hunting-scenes, shepherds and shepherdesses, all in faded colours. John Gabriel Borkman
But after all, Will, I must laugh when I think of a clergyman marrying a shepherdess. Garthowen A Story of a Welsh Homestead
They were songs of shepherds and shepherdesses, and they spoke of love. The Well of Saint Clare
Before night the cheerful little spare room which adjoined the parlor was empty, and the old-fashioned paper, with its ever-recurring pictures of a shepherdess, a hunter, and Rebecca at the well, stripped from the walls. Choice Readings for the Home Circle
His big quiet eyes rested on me for a time, and then he said that a shepherdess ought never to leave her flock. Marie Claire
The shepherd made prophecies on one side, while the shepherdess made them on the other. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary
It would blast my success in life, 'twould ruin my prospects if it were known that I courted my father's shepherdess, and so, for a time I want to drop all outward connection with thee. Garthowen A Story of a Welsh Homestead
I know well I shall not find her in the salon of fashion, nor as a shepherdess with her crook upon the mountain-side. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z
In those stanzas the lover is brought back to Logan braes, and consummates his union with his weeping shepherdess. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century
They smell very unpleasantly, and the shepherdesses are dirty. Marie Claire
The shepherd pipes to the shepherdess, The bird to his mate in the tree, And ever she sighs as she hears their song, "Nobody sings for me." The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar
Morva alone held him back; how could he hope to rise in his career, while his heart was fettered by the memory of a milkmaid, a cowherd, a shepherdess? Garthowen A Story of a Welsh Homestead
"You will make an exquisite little demon shepherdess." The Danger Mark
We have delighted to plan a fete for your pleasure wherein you shall behold Versailles and Trianon, court ladies, milkmaids, shepherdesses! Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People
I imagined myself the shepherdess of a troop of beautiful white sheep, with two dogs by my side which kept the sheep in order at a sign from me. Marie Claire
Grace made a handsome Orlando, while Jessica looked an ideal shepherdess. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities
"Yes; she is a wonderful girl," said Ann, "for a shepherdess." Garthowen A Story of a Welsh Homestead
She had put aside her shepherdess's crook and had become a house-servant. Everychild A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young and Which the Young May Interpret to the Old
Young maids of the court, dressed as shepherdesses. Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People
I told him what a bad shepherdess I had been, and although I felt sure he would laugh at me, I told him the story of the sheep which was all swollen up. Marie Claire
She looks like a Dresden shepherdess grown old. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities
The breeze is always turning them over: now a shepherd and shepherdess are embracing before a sun-dial which little Cupids make into a pleasure-dial. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers
Now she carried the crook of a shepherdess. Everychild A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young and Which the Young May Interpret to the Old
"Who have you lost?" asked Maisie Dukedom, all radiant as a gold shepherdess. Berry And Co.
I answered that I had seen shepherdesses in the fields. Marie Claire
Gentlefolks, steeped in artifice, vice, and intrigue, masked their empty lives under the as sumption of Arcadian simplicity, and minced and ambled in the costumes of shepherds and shepherdesses. Great Italian and French Composers
The artificial poetry of that time deals with the patch-boxes and powder-puffs of the fashionable dames of the town, and with nymphs and Dresden china shepherdesses in the country. The Book of Art for Young People
What shepherdess could hope to wed Before Marina’s turn were sped? Andrew Marvell
The shepherdess was dancing as she had learned to dance from the droll caperings of the goats or, by natural inheritance, from great Pan himself. Atlantis
How say you by this item, forester?" quoth Ganymede, "the fair shepherdess favors you, who is mistress of so many flocks. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy
I'm not a Dresden shepherdess, and I won't be treated like one—at any rate, by you. The Ghost A Modern Fantasy
But this they afterwards dropped on the road, and it was picked up by a shepherdess, and brought to me. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government
The little shepherdess was a merry spirit, and bowed willingly. The Missing Link
Jellies, biscuits, sugar plums, and creams have long since given way to harlequins, gondoliers, Turks, Chinese, and shepherdesses of Saxon china.  Interludes being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses
Such, my fair shepherdess, as disdain in youth desire in age, and then are they hated in the winter, that might have been loved in the prime. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy
The Stafford figures, quaint and grim, The Chelsea shepherdesses, each Has its own tale—in twilight dim My heart can hear their old-world speech. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 6, June, 1891
The portrait of her and of her sister, Mrs. Crewe, together as shepherdesses, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in 1770, attracted much notice. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life
O goddess fair, O shepherdess of all, thou drawest nigh With feet unwearied... Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
The Queen fluttered about the room, pausing a moment on the mantel-shelf for a word or two with her old friend the Dresden china shepherdess. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 4th, 1920
Saladyne is now in love with Aliena, he a gentleman of great parentage, she a shepherdess of mean parents; he honorable and she poor? Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy
The bewigged shepherds and powdered shepherdesses of his favourite period are always reproduced with grace, and the children of his drawings are almost invariably charming.  Lost Leaders
Gallantry ordered that the faithful swain and the amorous shepherdess should drink out of one and the same pot. Liza of Lambeth
So they decided to be fairies, and shepherdesses, and princesses, according to their own fancies; and this new costumer had charming costumes to suit them. The Pot of Gold And Other Stories
You stay at home, little shepherdess, and look after the lambs! The Odds And Other Stories
Perchance thou art sorrowful to think on thy brother's high fortunes, and thine own base desires to choose so mean a shepherdess. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy
The two leaders are dressed as shepherd and shepherdess; they invent to the music all kinds of movements, descriptive of things that may happen in the field, and the rest are obliged to follow. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe
At this the amorous shepherdess stopped and handed the pot to her lover. Liza of Lambeth
Magnificent habits have seldom grace, which the dresses of shepherdesses often have. The History of Emily Montague
The age of shepherds and shepherdesses—in the case of Gainsborough, brought down to downright rustics. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844
"No doubt," quoth Aliena, "this poesy is the passion of some perplexed shepherd, that being enamored of some fair and beautiful shepherdess, suffered some sharp repulse, and therefore complained of the cruelty of his mistress." Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy
A young woman, the shepherdess of the spot, attended as guide. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One
Let's get on to the feast; I think that will be very popular; for we must have lots of shepherds and shepherdesses; and the people will be delighted to recognize their friends. Prince Fortunatus
The very opposite of the handsome shepherdess of Ben Lone. The Lost Lady of Lone
At this moment Mademoiselle Rina made her appearance in the costume of a shepherdess—a boddice of silver, short silk petticoats, and a large Cashmere shawl twisted round her waist. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844
At this the wanton blushed, as being abashed to think what news should come from an unknown shepherdess; but taking the letters, unripped the seals, and read over the discourse of Phoebe's fancies. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy
Well, then," said he, "if you are a shepherdess why are you here? The Broken Soldier and the Maid of France
A shepherd who was deeply in love with a shepherdess was sitting one day by her side trying to find words to express the emotions her charms created in his breast. The Original Fables of La Fontaine Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney
And as the occasion grew, so grew the scandal, and so grew indignation against the marquis and scorn of the shepherdess. The Lost Lady of Lone
And he almost suffocated when he saw a young married couple approach, the husband a good-looking fellow with little fair moustaches, the wife, charming, with the delicate slim figure of a shepherdess in Dresden china. His Masterpiece
"Next to yours, all in blue and white, with the Madonna of the Chair over the mantelpiece and the two china shepherdesses under her?" Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man
O! a shepherd and a shepherdess, They dwelt in Arcadee, And they were dressed in Watteau dress, Most charming for to see. Pepper & Salt or, Seasoning for Young Folk
Comrade, it overwhelms me that a sweet young shepherdess should be driven to complain to the echoing crags of the gluttonous appetite that impelled you to devour her sheep. The Original Fables of La Fontaine Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney
But stay—what is that I heard up at Lone about the young marquis and a handsome shepherdess? The Lost Lady of Lone
Sally is tall and not too straight,— Those very poplar shapes I hate; But something twisted like an S,— A crook becomes a shepherdess. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
With these were two dolls, one dressed in sprigged India muslin and lace, with a shepherdess hat glued on her painted head; the other dressed in a poke-bonnet, a satin sack, and a much-flounced skirt. A Woman Named Smith
But, O! the ground was damp, and so, At least, I have been told, The shepherd caught the lumbago, The shepherdess, a cold. Pepper & Salt or, Seasoning for Young Folk
At once all the shepherds and the shepherdesses ran behind trees, but Don Quixote sat bravely where he was. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories
Gossip said that the young marquis visited the handsome shepherdess in her sheiling, and met her by appointment, when she was out with her flock. The Lost Lady of Lone
Must go and sit down on the Dresd'n shepherdesses' laps, As if there was no such things as rosewood chairs in the room! The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
XLI Fair shepherdess, when as these rustic lines Comes to thy sight, weigh but with what affection Thy servile doth depaint his sad designs, Which to redress of thee he makes election. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Idea, Fidesa and Chloris
"I should like it myself if I could only dress as a Watteau shepherdess, you know, and carry a lamb with a blue ribbon round its dear neck." Red Money
The fame of Sephestia's beauty reaches her father and her son, who, ignorant of the relationship in consequence of Sephestia's change of name, both set out to woo the celebrated shepherdess. A History of English Prose Fiction
But the handsome shepherdess betrayed no sign of mortification or doubt. The Lost Lady of Lone
Then there were china cups and saucers, and china shepherds and shepherdesses, represented in the act of contemplating the heavens serenely, with their arms round each other's waists. The Lighthouse
"Little Davy is with Jesus," says the shepherdess. David Lockwin—The People's Idol
Eagle traced lightly with her finger one of the shepherdesses dancing on the panel; and crossed to the opposite side of the room. Lazarre
There the shepherds and shepherdesses were scarcely the pale shadows of reality, while Wordsworth's poem never swerves from the line of truth. Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson
What could have started the false reports concerning the young marquis and the handsome shepherdess? The Lost Lady of Lone
Among these bucolic surroundings the King of France, forgetful of his people and their growing anguish, played shepherd to his shepherdess Queen. The Story of Versailles
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