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21Letters of an Indian Judge to an English Gentlewoman — Infobox Book name = Letters of an Indian Judge to an English Gentlewoman author = Arvind Nehra illustrator = cover artist = country = language = English series = subject = genre = Correspondence publisher = Peter Davies pub date = 1934 english… …
22Waiting gentlewoman — Waiting Wait ing, a. & n. from {Wait}, v. [1913 Webster] {In waiting}, in attendance; as, lords in waiting. [Eng.] {Waiting gentlewoman}, a woman who waits upon a person of rank. {Waiting maid}, {Waiting woman}, a maid or woman who waits upon… …
23Gentlewomen — Gentlewoman Gen tle*wom an, n.; pl. {Gentlewomen}. [1913 Webster] 1. A woman of good family or of good breeding; a woman above the vulgar. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. A woman who attends a lady of high rank. Shak. [1913 Webster] …
24The Twelve Months (fairy tale) — The Twelve Months is a Greek fairy tale collected by Georgios A. Megas in Folktales of Greece . [Georgias A. Megas, Folktales of Greece , p 123, University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1970] It is Aarne Thompson type 480, the kind and… …
25Mary Hallock Foote — (1847–1938) was an American author and illustrator. She is best known for her illustrated short stories and novels portraying life in the mining communities of the turn of the century American West. Contents …
26The Idler (1758–1760) — This article is about the 18th century series of essays. For other publications called The Idler, see The Idler (disambiguation). The Idler was a series of 103 essays, all but twelve of them by Samuel Johnson, published in the London weekly the… …
27Your Five Gallants — is a Jacobean comedy by Thomas Middleton. It falls into the sub genre of city comedy. Allusions in the play point to a date of authorship of 1607.The play was entered into the Stationers Register on March 22, 1608. The quarto published by… …
28Godiva, Lady — flourished с 1040–1080 Anglo Saxon gentlewoman famous for her legendary ride nude through Coventry, Eng. She was the wife of Leofric, earl of Mercia (d. 1057), with whom she founded a monastery at Coventry. There is no evidence connecting the… …
29Osborne, Dorothy, Lady Temple — ▪ English gentlewoman born 1627, Chicksands Priory, Bedfordshire, Eng. died February 1695, Moor Park, near Farnham, Surrey English gentlewoman best known for the letters she wrote to her future husband, William Temple (Temple, Sir William,… …
30Corset controversy — The corset controversy is an ensemble of letters and articles concerning the corset that appeared in newspapers and periodicals in the 19th century. Contents 1 Introduction …
