The visit to these spots, consecrated by so much suffering, had an added tenderness of interest, because some of our own countrymen and countrywomen perished there.
Illustration: SIX OF ONE, HALF-A-DOZEN OF THE OTHER Three of our Countrywomen Abroad.
She is excusably proud of the part which her fellow-countrywomen have played.
Matty," said Mrs Rose solemnly, "the great thing that your countrywomenhave to learn is obedience.
These ardent souls were not behind their fellow-countrymen and countrywomen in their willingness to act and to suffer for the land and the Government they loved.
Thus our poor helpless countrywomen and children had been hacked to pieces.
The Poles and the Lithuanians with whom we have talked have dwelt especially on the helplessness of theircountrywomen in the hands of the unscrupulous merchant or the shrewd clerk.
It is, however, a wasteful system which leaves the instruction of the immigrant housewife to the chance instruction she can gain from fellow countrywomen who have themselves learned only imperfectly.
I adore your countrywomen when they've hair that color.
I suppose if our prejudiced countrywomenhad been introduced to Dumas in a French salon, they would at once have donned their bonnets and ran away.
But it is worth while--it cannot be too often repeated--to cry aloud that Edith Cavell died that hercountrywomen may live.
You--you are very good to your countrywomen in distress," she got out stammeringly.
If any of my countrywomen shall honour these pages with a reading, I would call on them, in the most earnest manner, to consider this as an affair of the utmost importance to themselves.
I would again call upon my countrywomen with the most earnest concern, and beseech them to consider this subject as of more particular importance to themselves than even to the men.
I hope that my countrywomen will consider this solemn address to them as a proof of the high esteem in which I hold them.
The title-page gives a London publisher as well as an Anglo-Athenian one, and Mrs. Johnstone benevolently adapted her labours to her countrywomen and the unworthier Southrons alike.
I venture to assert that an Englishman will meet more unpleasant samples of his countrymen and countrywomen in an August day's walk in Paris, than he will come across during a month in London.
One of my countrywomen who has a house in London made an engagement for me to meet friends at her residence.
Having enjoyed so much, I am desirous that my countrymen and countrywomenshould share my good fortune with me.
But to hear the supreme excellence of the Hausfrau contested takes the breath away; to see her deposed from the first place by one of her own countrywomen dazzles the eyes.
An Englishwoman residing at Berlin, and engaged in education, told me that in her opinion no German woman living had done as much for her countrywomen as Helene Lange, the president of the Allgemeine deutsche Frauenverein.
Moore led the way to this perversion by demonstrating that the Ægyptian women must have been beautiful, because they were 'the countrywomen of Cleopatra.
Dc Pauw, the great depreciator of everything Ægyptian, has, on the authority of a passage in Aelian, presumed to affix to the countrywomen of Cleopatra the stigma of complete and unredeemed ugliness.
We had spent a hideous night under a bitterly cold sky, conditions to which hundreds of our unfortunate countrymen and countrywomen in various parts of the country are condemned by the provisions of this Parliamentary land plague.
Sometimes thecountrywomen go about without any covering at all to their heads, and it is quite usual to see them thus in church as well as in the streets.
Well, it was in this way," the girl rejoined, speaking in the prosaic tone in which her countrywomen are accustomed to discuss matters that inspire ours with too much disgust to be mentioned.
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