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"Noblewoman" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... she knew she was a gentlewoman. She had heard that, since first she had heard words at all, from every servant, teacher, visitor and relation—except her mother—in her Prussian home. Indeed, over there she had been told she was more than a gentlewoman, for she was a noblewoman and therefore her instincts ought positively ...
— Christopher and Columbus • Countess Elizabeth Von Arnim
... needed no one to inform her that it was through Agathemer's negligence or mismanagement that the leopard had escaped from the wild-garden. She had not waited to ask me to investigate the matter and punish my slave. She had, like the great noblewoman she was, assumed my acquiescence and approval and summoned and questioned Agathemer. Before I appeared his answers had convicted him. She did not look round at me as I joined the group and seated myself in a vacant chair on her left, between Vedia and Claudia ...
— Andivius Hedulio • Edward Lucas White |
Words linked to "Noblewoman" : Lucrezia Borgia, peerage, lady, Hamilton, Borgia, UK, Lady Emma Hamilton, U.K., Duchess of Ferrara, peeress, lady-in-waiting, Britain, duchess, Great Britain, baronage, Godiva, Amy Lyon, nobleman, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, baroness, female aristocrat, marquise, marchioness, United Kingdom, lord, countess, Milady, Lady Godiva |
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