Mrs. Field became thus practically mistress of it, as Lamb says in "Dream-Children."

Oh Lord, Madam, you oblige melook, Ned, you had a mind to have a full view of my Mistress, Sir, andhere she is.

Janet looked back admiringly as she left the room; her eyes upon her mistress' daintily ruddy face, smiling at her from between two tall candles.

Mothers asked of heaven a child like Virginia; lovers, a heart as faithful; the poor, as tender a friend; and the slaves, as kind a mistress.

If he allowed thoughts of electric currents, and magnets, and batteries to monopolize his attention, he could not give to his art, notoriously a jealous mistress, that worship which alone leads to success.