18 Metaphors for laura
Gyp was a thoroughbred bull terrier of which Laura was the proud owner.
Laura was a good deal out of countenance, but Mrs. Melcombe perceived, not without surprise, that while she felt nothing but a feminine exultation in being admired, the young man's homage was both deep and real.
She had thought at once of Laura, and Laura was his only, his inevitable, resource.
I was the more surprised at his engagement because I thought he would have been the first to tell me of it; but I reflected that Laura was his cousin, and relationship has an etiquette of precedence above any other social link.
Laura was a Cross to poor Davis, and is now a Bear in regard to Maleschi.
At first, Laura was a little shy of the plain-spoken old maid, for whose person, manners, and opinions she had often heard Mrs. Jaynes express, in private, a most bitter dislike.
Besides, Laura is an exceptional case. 31 May.
" "Then they can't have overlooked the need of physicians," ventured Dan, "especially as Laura is the daughter of one.
" Why, thought Billie, as she ignored the remark, pretending not to hear it, would Laura always be such a goose as to make a joke of the very real friendship between her and Teddy Jordon?
"Laura," she said, earnestly, "there are enough cold hearts in the world.
Laura is a heap better, Missis.
Laura was my camel.
" "I think I've heard of him," said Miss Laura "Isn't he the man whom the boys call Lord Chesterfield?
She asked him if she might, and so should you have done, because, though Laura is a relation, he has known you all your life.
Laura is the very incarnation of beauty, and nobody has the right to ask anything else from her than to be always and everywhere beautiful; at least, I do not ask for more.
Laura was at this time eight years of age.
The children, all of whom loved Laura, she was so patient and gentle, whispered one to another, 'Laura is gwine to die; dere is def in her eye.
The young fellows saluted Pen cordially, and examined his party with approval; for little Laura was a pretty red-cheeked girl with a quantity of shining brown ringlets, and Mrs. Pendennis, dressed in black velvet, with a diamond cross which she wore on great occasions, looked uncommonly handsome and majestic.