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(Encyclopedia) lady's-slipper, a wild orchid; the name is sometimes applied also to impatiens.Godey, Louis Antoine
(Encyclopedia) Godey, Louis AntoineGodey, Louis Antoinegōˈdē [key], 1804–78, American publisher, b. New York City. He was joint founder in 1830 of the Lady's Book (known after his partner's…Amy Lowell: A Lady
A LadyAmy LowellYou are beautiful and faded Like an old opera tune Played upon a harpsichord; Or like the sun-flooded silks Of an eighteenth-century boudoir. In your eyes Smoulder the fallen…My Lord and Lady
My Lord and Lady"Please, Madam Mother, could you lend me my wife for half an hour? The luggage has come, and I've been making hay of Amy's Paris finery, trying to find some things I want,"…Poem: Portrait of a Lady
13 - The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Preludes - 15 Portrait of a Lady Thou hast committed-- Fornication: but that was in another country And besides, the wench is dead. -…Poems: Portrait of a Lady
by T. S. Eliot The Love Song of J. Alfred PrufrockPreludesPortrait of a LadyIIIIIIThe First Ladies Gallery
An illustrated guide to the first ladies of the United States Please note: Martha Jefferson, Rachel Jackson, Hannah Hoes Van Buren, and Ellen Arthur all died before their husbands became…Brewer's: Ladies and Gentlemen
Till 1808 public speakers began their addresses with “gentlemen and ladies;” but since then the order has been reversed. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…Brewer's: Ladies' Mile
(The). That part of Hyde Park which is most frequented by ladies on horseback or in carriages. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Ladies' PlateLady of the Rock…Brewer's: Ladies' Plate
(The), in races, is not a race for a prize subscribed for by ladies, but a race run for by women. “On the Monday succeeding St. Wilfred's Sunday, there were for many years at Roper's…Trending
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