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A serving-girl; men of Perulan's sort never took any notice of what their servants did, and the girl had been able to listen and hear much in the days that followed.
Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010
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Will continued, And we know from Cordelia Blackstone, serving-girl to Lawyer Collins, that Speight did not have his own walking-stick with him that day.
Wicked Will Bailey MacDonald 2009
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Will continued, And we know from Cordelia Blackstone, serving-girl to Lawyer Collins, that Speight did not have his own walking-stick with him that day.
Wicked Will Bailey MacDonald 2009
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According to her serving-girl in the Conciergerie, she had kept a pristine, lily-white slip dress -- the instantly recognizable color of the Bourbon fleur de lys -- hidden in her cell throughout her incarceration.
Caroline Weber: Let Them Eat Lace: Marie Antoinette's Fierce and Fearless Fashion 2008
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And this my tale is still more wondrous than the story of the serving-girl I kidnapped from the Holy City,
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Before him, in this ordinary little serving-girl, he had one of those staggering resemblances occasionally to be met with between two mortals who are yet unlinked by any ties of blood.
Succedaneum 2004
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A serving-girl; men of Perulan's sort never took any notice of what their servants did, and the girl had been able to listen and hear much in the days that followed.
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The serving-girl, laden with Myste's dinner, set her dishes down opposite Alberich's, then she whisked back through the door to the common room, leaving them together.
Exile's Honor Lackey, Mercedes 2002
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The serving-girl, laden with Myste's dinner, set her dishes down opposite Alberich's, then she whisked back through the door to the common room, leaving them together.
Exile's Honor Lackey, Mercedes 2002
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"Oh-come in," she said, standing up in confusion, as the door opened, revealing the serving-girl who'd told her the way to the kitchen.
The Lark And The Wren Lackey, Mercedes 1992
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