I realised that the young dairymaid was still in the room. From Wordnik.com. [The Captive] Reference
She was then a dairymaid, and the cow-pox broke out among the cows. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
He returned, and announced that the dairymaid was then at the farm. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman in White] Reference
He gives us a nine-year-old dairymaid as a hero...and he makes it work. From Wordnik.com. [My First Discworld Book!! (Buddy Read with Kailana!)] Reference
Elizabeth Sarfenet lived as a dairymaid at Newpark farm, in this parish. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
Ragnhild and the dairymaid both lent a hand; all youth and energy they were. From Wordnik.com. [A Wanderer Plays on Muted Strings] Reference
I began as dairymaid, milking the cows each day at five o'clock in the morning. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
"She got sent away with a flea in her ear," the dairymaid had said maliciously. From Wordnik.com. [The Wizard Of London]
But with the countess as with the dairymaid, it must depend on the woman herself. From Wordnik.com. [Framley Parsonage] Reference
A dairymaid came to ask if the young ladies would be waiting for a drink of the new milk. From Wordnik.com. [Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls] Reference
It is now time to get at the dairy-house, since the dairy and the dairymaid are both in evidence. From Wordnik.com. [The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm] Reference
But the other dairymaid, Sarah Wynne, who never had the smallpox, did not escape in so easy a manner. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
If I have occasion to change the dairymaid, and the new one sends me up bad butter, I tell her of it. From Wordnik.com. [Our Farm of Four Acres and the Money we Made by it] Reference
The dairymaid was standing over a kettle of water that was heating on the fire; the other maid stood near her. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Bread] Reference
An old writer on husbandry says, "the dairymaid should always be up in the morning between three or four o'clock.". From Wordnik.com. [Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King] Reference
Sarah Nelmes, a dairymaid at a farmer's near this place, was infected with the cow-pox from her master's cows in. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
There is Sir Edmund's daughter, the dairymaid had said and, although she had been teasing, her eyes had been shrewd. From Wordnik.com. [The Falcons of Montabard]
Miss Halcombe showed me, by a look, that she understood, and put the question as soon as the dairymaid returned to us. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman in White] Reference
As he withdrew, he moved aside to make way for the dairymaid bringing a sample of cheese for Master Drummond's approval. From Wordnik.com. [Soul of the Fire]
After dismissing the dairymaid, I telephoned to Bloch, whom I knew to be on friendly terms with Léa, in order to ask him. From Wordnik.com. [The Captive] Reference
Every one of us on the place knew there was trouble between them, and Ragnhild and the dairymaid were always talking about it. From Wordnik.com. [A Wanderer Plays on Muted Strings] Reference
Venus-like dairymaid in straw hat and flowered skirt, and it was announced that the game of the afternoon should be that called. From Wordnik.com. [The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette] Reference
Even now it is said that in remote parts of England the dairymaid flies to it as a resource on the days when she churns her butter. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Trees at Elmridge] Reference
Boadicea's dairymaid had invented Dutch tiles; it would be like. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4] Reference
I came across a dairymaid and farm hand discussing it stolidly with very downcast faces. From Wordnik.com. [Villa Rubein, and other stories] Reference
Then perhaps I may find a cottar's croft somewhere and settle down and marry a dairymaid. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Hunger] Reference
They therefore waited until Brumle-knute was invited by the dairymaid to sit down to dinner. From Wordnik.com. [Boyhood in Norway] Reference
'It was because the Duke married a dairymaid,' I replied, always tossing up my chin at that. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete] Reference
"Not without a month's warning, or a month's wage, sir, it you please," said the dairymaid, pertly. From Wordnik.com. [Put Yourself in His Place] Reference
Vainly, as becomes a candid country lass, blue-eyed Susan tells him that she is but a poor dairymaid. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Short Works of George Meredith] Reference
She sent to Essex for a dairymaid, and set her to churn milk into butter, coram populo, at a certain hour every morning. From Wordnik.com. [A Simpleton] Reference
It is the duty of the dairymaid and her assistant to turn these cheeses every morning -- a work requiring some strength. From Wordnik.com. [The Toilers of the Field] Reference
There was a cook and a scullery maid, and two lady's maids, -- who had to make the dresses, -- and two housemaids and a dairymaid. From Wordnik.com. [The Eustace Diamonds] Reference
They sent him out a new book-keeper, a tender young thing with a dairymaid complexion and the notion that he'd got the indigestion. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in West Africa] Reference
The farmer she was with wished to keep her on as dairymaid through the winter, but she was afraid the work would be too heavy for her. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Hunger] Reference
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