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Example sentences for "peasant girl"

  • They say he is enamoured of a peasant girl, and dallies with her, forgetting his sacred vows, his promised aid, and perhaps even this, his wedding day.

  • He scouts the idea of a peasant girl, and hinted at other things.

  • What is it I hear about Prince Frederick and the peasant girl?

  • I may not be Gretchen's daughter, but if I am more than a peasant girl--if anything good comes of my search, my greatest joy will be that I can share with you who have been so kind to me.

  • There one of the two heavenly ladies, who daily discoursed familiarly with the peasant girl, had her most famous sanctuary; there it was that Saint Catherine received multitudes of pilgrims and worked great miracles.

  • It is easy to imagine what difficulties he would foresee in journeying with a peasant girl clad in a red frock over French roads infested with lecherous fellows, and that he would deem it wiser for her to disguise herself as a boy.

  • Yes, although she is dressed as a peasant girl there is not a grand lady who can talk as well as she can, with her soft little voice, just like music.

  • No, no; although she was dressed as a peasant girl, I knew her at once.

  • What gave still more to her appearance a most modest expression was, that when she came here she was dressed like a peasant girl of the environs of Paris.

  • It can make a prince forget his royal state, and sue to a peasant girl," sighed Salome to herself.

  • What would Mary Gordon say if she could see him surrounded by this rustic crowd, tremulous and vacillating as he thought of the proximity of a peasant girl?

  • He, the heir of the Febrers, a gran seƱor, to marry a peasant girl?

  • It would be a deuced strange thing, agreeable and comely as we both are, if one of us should not succeed in pleasing a peasant girl, after making so many conquests at Paris!

  • To their knock the door was opened by a slip of a peasant girl.

  • But what mattered the dimples of a peasant girl?

  • You never looked at her foot or her delicate eyebrow: she was but a peasant girl, pardi!

  • She was very quiet and skilful, and she had strangely small and gentle hands for a peasant girl.

  • She was a peasant girl, she had been a servant in an inn; it was natural that she should serve him too.

  • Her pride revolted at the idea that her daughter might be the rival of a peasant girl, quite as much as at the possibility of its being said that she had captured her old friend's son for the sake of his money.

  • In other houses a young fellow waits at table in a Russian smock, or there's a peasant girl; but in my house there's a butler in cotton gloves.

  • A peasant girl, a footman, and a housemaid: mute personages.

  • I saw that he took me for a peasant girl and I was not minded to enlighten him.

  • If she cared for Richard Dawson so much it was she who ought to marry him, peasant girl as she was.

  • He had thought me a peasant girl, the wretch, and offered me money for my kisses.

  • A look of pity and sympathy swept over the peasant girl's face.

  • He learned that a peasant girl, answering to her description, had boarded the westward-bound train at the village, in the early morning, and had left it again at Nice.

  • I can't understand it; no one seems to mind your low origin a bit; they seem rather to like you for having been a peasant girl.

  • Perhaps he would not if he knew that she was only a peasant girl; perhaps he will know it some day.

  • Although Tycho was afraid of casting a stain upon his nobility by publishing his observations on the new star, yet he did not scruple to debase his lineage by marrying a peasant girl of the village of Knudstorp.


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