11 Metaphors for ladyships

The sound of "Lady Egerton's carriage stops the way," was delightful, and it never failed to be used on all occasions, although her ladyship was mistress of only a hired vehicle.

And when meat, bread and cheese were brought and more wine was drank, her ladyship became maudlin and cast her eye about for diversion.

"I gave the girl, I mean her ladyship, the chance to save the young man's life, and that, I take it, was the starting-point of the whole affair.

If so, does Hamlet speak jestingly when he greets the player, "Your ladyship is nearer heaven than when I saw you last, by the altitude of a chopine?"

Her ladyship is no fool, and would not suffer your little amusements.

Her ladyship was for many years the wonder of the fashionable world, envied by all the ladies that frequented the court.

"Is my aunt in?" "Her ladyship is in the morning-room, your Grace," the man answered, with an almost imperceptible glance towards Virginia.

Her ladyship was a woman of action, and no sooner did this fear shape itself in her mind than she took steps to prevent the evil her thoughts foreshadowed.

The young man hesitated for a short time, and declared that he had not; upon which Mrs Hardman asked somewhat abruptly, what he thought of Lady Elizabeth Plympton? 'That,' returned Herbert, 'her ladyship is an extremely tall, handsome, proud girl, who would evidently glory more in breaking half-a-dozen hearts than in winning one.' 'Take care she does not break yours!'

" "Ah! her ladyship is a good friend of mine.

"Sally," said I, "your ladyship is an angel;"

11 Metaphors for  ladyships