"Lacy" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... loom large upon her head! Furred like a busby; plumed as hearses are; Armed with eye-spearing quills; bewebbed and hung With lacy, silky, downy draperies; With spread, wide-waggling feathers fronded high In bosky ...
— The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) • Charlotte Perkins Gilman
... David Hays Patrick Hays Thomas Hays William Hays William Haysford Benjamin Hazard John Hazard Samuel Heageork Gilbert Heart Samuel Heart Joseph Hearth Charles Heath Joseph Heath Seren Heath Seson Heath Jack Hebell Heraclus Hedges George Heft Edmund Helbow Matthias Hellman Lacy Helman Thomas Helman Odera Hemana Daniel Hemdy Jared Hemingway Alexander Henderson Ephraim Henderson Joseph Henderson Michael Henderson Robert Henderson William Henderson Archibald Hendray Robert Hengry Leeman Henley Butler Henry James ...
— American Prisoners of the Revolution • Danske Dandridge
... left only daughter, Grace Bosvile, who died young. His three sisters became coheirs, but the estate of Gunthwaite went to an uncle, ancestor of the present Godfrey Bosvile, Lord Macdonald. Of these sisters, Frances Bosvile married John Savile; Dorothy Bosvile, John Lacy; and Elizabeth Bosvile, John Copley: either they had no children, or these died young. Mary Bosvile, the second daughter and coheir, married Richard Burdett, of Derby, living 1612. Their son, George Burdett, had by his first wife a son, whose issue failed; and by ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 48, Saturday, September 28, 1850 • Various
... explanations, and sage counsel. Mr. Critchlow, snow-white now but unbent, remarked that there was 'a pretty cackle,' and he sniffed. Although the window was slightly open, the air was heavy with the natural human odour which young children transpire. More than one mother, pressing her nose into a lacy mass, to whisper, inhaled that pleasant ...
— The Old Wives' Tale • Arnold Bennett
... mighty pretty dress you have on," said he. "Was it Sister's idea to put that lacy, ...
— From the Valley of the Missing • Grace Miller White
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