The orderly explained the situation to his kinswoman, and without parley the three ladies were shown into two plain rooms adjoining.

One of the first and the most acceptable of the visits that Eve received, was from her cousin, Grace Van Cortlandt, who was in the country at the moment of her arrival, but who hurried back to town to meet her old school-fellow and kinswoman, the instant she heard of her having landed.

I must touch upon the foibles of my kinswoman with a gentle hand, for Bridget does not like to be told of her faults.

Questions and answers were rapidly exchanged between them; and with increased satisfaction, John learnt that in the next square, he could have the pleasure of paying his respects to his kinswoman, the Dowager Lady Chatterton, and her two daughters.

Lady Harriet was a woman of manners and character very different from Emily Moseley; yet had she in a great measure erased the impressions made by the beauty of his kinswoman from the bosom of the baron.

a kinswoman of our old friend?

'Tis your confirmed contract With my sad kinswoman: but wherefore, Sir, Now is your rage on fire, in such a presence To have it mourne in ashes? King.

No more, trust not the ayre With our projections, let us all revenge Wrongs done to our most noble kinswoman: Action is honours language, swords are tongues, Which both speake best and best do right our wrongs.

The wife of Zacharias, who is named Elizabeth, is a cousin of Mary, and some impulse moved the latter, after she had explained her condition to Joseph, to visit her aged kinswoman.

The ninth had married a kinswoman, and he sent his wife to sue for him.

We left Paris, according to my father's order, and came by easy journeys, befitting my condition, to Calais, and embarked on board the packet for Dover; but then, instead of taking coach for London, hired a chariot, and went cross the country to a little village, where a kinswoman of my nurse's lived.

" I confess when I called the other day on my kinswoman G.then in the second week of her widowhoodand saw her sitting, her young boy by her side, in her recent sables, I felt unable to reconcile her estate with any risible associations.

There is a majority, I trust, of such honest, decorous mourners as my kinswoman: yet are Widows, like the Hebrew, a proverb and a byeword amongst nations.

'You will act in open rebellion against meagainst the kinswoman who has reared you, and educated you, and cared for you in all these years!'

In February, 1807, he married Hannah Hoes, a distant kinswoman.

Raymond was away at the time, but family loyalty constrained the old Marquise to welcome her kinswoman and the latter's friends; and Undine once more found herself immersed in the world from which her marriage had removed her.

"You gave up the blue corduroy," he commented as they walked on, "and you didn't scold your silly old kinswoman.

The next moment she remembered how patient her mother had always been with her daft kinswoman and seeing tears in the blurred old eyes, went to put placating arms about the other's neck.

Well, you were married, mother" "After a time, it was necessary for me to visit a kinswoman who lived a little down the river.

Adela Branston had sent these things in defiance of her outraged kinswoman, Mrs. Pallinson, who was not slow to descant upon the impropriety of such a proceeding.

Have you gone crazy, you old fool?" cried Mr. Whitelaw, contemplating his kinswoman with a most evil expression of countenance.

Once, when his kinswoman made some feeble remonstrance with him about this change in his habits, he told her savagely to hold her tonguehe could afford to drink as much as he pleasedhe wasn't likely to come upon her to pay for what he took.

An English kinswoman of the family says that such rooms were called "powdering rooms."

I've been looking in vain for a worthy hero to set vis-à-vis to my fair kinswoman.

My mother dwelt under the protection of the Abbey of Colchester, and, by and by, I served under our Atheling, and, when King Henry's wars in Normandy were over, I followed the Lord of Hundberg's banner, because the men-at-arms were mine own neighbours, and his lady my kinswoman.