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My landlady, who is only a tailor's widow, reads her Milton; and tells me, that her late husband first fell in love with her on…

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A traveller on foot in this country seems to be considered as a sort of wild man or out-of-the way being, who…
All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably…
As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but…
I am very sorry to say that I rejoiced when I once more perceived the towers of Windsor behind me.
My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as…
In London, before I set out, I had paid one shilling; another was now demanded, so that upon the whole, from London…
It is a common observation, that the more solicitous any people are about dress, the more effeminate they are.
I had almost forgotten to tell you that I have already been to the Parliament House; and yet this is of most…
On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey.
The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.
You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite…
Every view, and every object I studied attentively, by viewing them again and again on every side, for I was anxious to…

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Debt, grinding debt, whose iron face the widow, the orphan, and the sons of genius fear and hate; debt, which consumes so… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Of the widow's countless death-duties there is really just one that matters: on the first anniversary of her husband's death the widow… — Joyce Carol Oates
The poor fatherless baby of eight months is now the utterly broken-hearted and crushed widow of forty-two! My life as a happy… — Queen Victoria
If all those magnificent cathedrals with their valuable lands in Boston, Philadelphia and New York were taxed as they should be, the… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
My mother turned into a professional widow. She couldnt understand why I wanted to be an engineer; she thought I should be… — David Antin
Apuleius married a rich widow, then wrote _The Golden Ass_. — Edward Abbey
If the church marries herself to the spirit of the times, she will find herself a widow in the next generation. — Charles Stanley
I've had two proposals since I've been a widow. I am a wonderful catch, you know. I have a lot of money. — Ruth Rendell
There are your enemies, the Red Coats and the Tories. They are ours, or this night Molly Stark sleeps a widow! — John Stark
Tonight the American flag floats from yonder hill or Molly Stark sleeps a widow, — John Stark

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