Winged WordsHamilton, 1988 - 292 pagini |
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Pagina 82
Philip Howard. LADY That's no lady , but what is she ? ' Why haven't women got labels on their foreheads saying , " Danger : Government Health Warning : women can seriously damage your brains , genitals , current account , confidence ...
Philip Howard. LADY That's no lady , but what is she ? ' Why haven't women got labels on their foreheads saying , " Danger : Government Health Warning : women can seriously damage your brains , genitals , current account , confidence ...
Pagina 83
... lady are complex and variable . In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries , The ( or My ) Lady was prefixed to the Christian name of a female member of the royal family , as Princess is now . As a prefix in the titles of the nobility in ...
... lady are complex and variable . In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries , The ( or My ) Lady was prefixed to the Christian name of a female member of the royal family , as Princess is now . As a prefix in the titles of the nobility in ...
Pagina 85
... lady as a handle only for those who would not have been called ladies a century ago , and call the Queen and other undoubted qualifiers for the handle ' woman ' . There is work to be done if we are to preserve the robust and honest word ...
... lady as a handle only for those who would not have been called ladies a century ago , and call the Queen and other undoubted qualifiers for the handle ' woman ' . There is work to be done if we are to preserve the robust and honest word ...
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