An old ally has turned against him; his wise advisor has gone missing; and a young kinswoman is wreaking havoc. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Take Five Interview: Juliet Marillier and The Well of Shades] Reference
'By assuring me that my kinswoman is my sincere friend?'. From Wordnik.com. [Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte] Reference
I'll have my own way; there is no hurt I hope in providing for a near kinswoman, that is left to starve by a still nearer relation. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph] Reference
So home, where I found Mrs. Lodum speaking with my wife about her kinswoman which is offered my wife to come as a woman to her. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete] Reference
"And accept, for all the kindness you have ever shown me, as to one whom you did not disdain to call a kinswoman, the assurance of my undying gratitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Parisians — Complete] Reference
How fares it with your kinswoman, the lady Geraldine?. From Wordnik.com. [The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance] Reference
"Say on, O my kinswoman," he said, moving uncomfortably. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
From this place of victory Roland departed to seek his kinswoman. From Wordnik.com. [Nick of the Woods] Reference
She was a kinswoman of Ewell, and said to have been his early love. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
She made her way to Lithend, and Gunnar greeted his kinswoman well. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
With these words, he assisted his kinswoman upon her palfrey, placed. From Wordnik.com. [Nick of the Woods] Reference
Champagne, a near kinswoman to the duke of Brittany; and Petronilla of. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
But since thou art my suppliant and my kinswoman, no further ill shall. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
As Roland approached, he looked in vain amid the throng for his kinswoman. From Wordnik.com. [Nick of the Woods] Reference
His life is, at all events, safe; his deliverance rests with his kinswoman. From Wordnik.com. [Nick of the Woods] Reference
His thoughts were upon his kinswoman, of whose fate he was still in ignorance. From Wordnik.com. [Nick of the Woods] Reference
Hospital Corps, -- was the co-laborer of her kinswoman in these labors of love. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience] Reference
West, and with his helpless kinswoman at his side, plunged at once into the forest. From Wordnik.com. [Nick of the Woods] Reference
Cousin Félice was kind and delighted to pet and exhibit her pretty little kinswoman. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Wings A Romance of Youth] Reference
An English kinswoman of the family says that such rooms were called "powdering rooms.". From Wordnik.com. [Virginia: the Old Dominion] Reference
When calling, kinswoman leaves cards of all the male members of family who are in society. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions] Reference
He turned and scoured the trees, and sorted his kinswoman out from amid the tangle of branches. From Wordnik.com. [Immortalis]
When the opportunity arose Bonaparte inquired of his kinswoman who "the elegant gentleman" was. From Wordnik.com. [As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century] Reference
Thorolf's daughter, Njal's kinswoman; she was housekeeper at home there, and was then with child. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
A new bride was promptly found for the King in the person of Katharine Howard, a kinswoman of the. From Wordnik.com. [England under the Tudors] Reference
Thorgeir has got my kinswoman Thorfinna with child, and I will hand over to thee the suit for seduction. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
And Noemi said to her: Behold thy kinswoman is returned to her people, and to her gods, go thou with her. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 08: Ruth The Challoner Revision] Reference
Manitou has even now given into White Eagle's hand the father and the kinswoman of the young French brave. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France] Reference
The English queen, on her part, had injured her kinswoman too deeply to render it possible to be generous now. From Wordnik.com. [An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707)] Reference
A few weeks after Christmas our father left home to attend the funeral of our kinswoman, the Countess of Salisbury. From Wordnik.com. [The Reluctant Queen]
The Duchess of Urbino actually went to Rome for the purpose of protecting her noble kinswoman, whom she kept incognito. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
"A kinswoman," said Haluin, low-voiced and shaken, his eyes lowered to the stone which had not been raised for thirty years. From Wordnik.com. [The Confession of Brother Haluin]
Then the King groaned aloud, saying, "It is my own kinswoman, the wife of my true knight, Sir Uriens, that would betray me.". From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Le Morte D'Arthur and the Mabinogion] Reference
If these cards left by kinswoman are not followed by an invitation to call, it is presumed that the acquaintance is not desired. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions] Reference
Who would not have said that I was that enemy most dangerous to Richard, whose enmity was to be ended by marriage with his kinswoman?. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference
"Heavy-hearted art thou now, kinswoman," said Flosi, "when thou weepest, but still it is well that thou shouldst weep for a good husband.". From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
He took her into his own house, and her aunt, the senator's wife, loved her greatly, never guessing she was her own princess and kinswoman. From Wordnik.com. [The Children's Portion] Reference
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