Shaw

Examples

• They had told her that her aunt Shaw was coming; but she had not expressed either surprise or pleasure, or dislike to the idea. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• After that there was no sign, but the path ran right on into Ragged Shaw, the wood which backed on to the school. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• I never understood it from Aunt Shaw; I only knew he could not come back to England because of that terrible affair. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• It was a profound observation when Bernard Shaw said that men dread liberty because of the bewildering responsibility it imposes and the uncommon alertness it demands. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Her aunt Shaw loved her well in her own quiet way; but she forgets to love the absent. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• She tried herself in imagination with her Aunt Shaw and Edith; with her father; with Captain and Mr. Lennox; with Frederick. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Oh, mamma, mamma, I wish I had never gone to aunt Shaw's, and been all those precious years away from you! Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• But Mrs. Shaw said that her only child should marry for love,--and sighed emphatically, as if love had not been her motive for marrying the General. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Well, James opened the letter and inserted a note asking Arthur to meet him in a little wood called the Ragged Shaw, which is near to the school. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Another visitor who used to give us a good deal of amusement and pleasure was Captain Shaw, the head of the London Fire Brigade. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Mrs. Shaw and her maid found plenty of occupation in restoring Margaret's wardrobe to a state of elegant variety. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Her aunt Shaw was talking to the five or six ladies who had been dining there, and whose husbands were still in the dining-room. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• They (for Mrs. Shaw alighted here) were shown into the drawing-room, in which a fire had only just been kindled. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Mrs. Shaw took as vehement a dislike as it was possible for one of her gentle nature to do, against Milton. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Back in the '80's he was working with the Webbs, Bernard Shaw, Sidney Olivier, Annie Besant and others in socialist propaganda. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Take care you don't breathe of my having been--not even to the Shaws. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.

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